Louisiana descendants of Andre VEGAS of the Canary Islands

Fifth Generation


90. Raphael GOMEZ (Constance Isidora HERNANDEZ , Florencio Rafael HERNANDEZ , Rosalia Maria VEGAS , Andre ).

Raphael married 1 Francoise FALCON, daughter of Andre Gregoire FALCON and Maria del Carmen CARBO, on 20 Jun 1864 in Donaldsonville, Ascension Parish, Louisiana. Francoise was born 2 20 Mar 1849 in Donaldsonville, Ascension Parish, Louisiana and was baptized 2 31 Mar 1849 in Donaldsonville, Ascension Parish, Louisiana .

Francoise was sponsored for baptism by 2 Francois Urso and Francoise Fomez.

They had the following children:

  107 F i Marie Mathilde GOMEZ was born 26 Jan 1870 in Donaldsonville, Ascension Parish, Louisiana.
  108 M ii Joseph William GOMEZ was born 2 Oct 1871 in Donaldsonville, Ascension Parish, Louisiana. He was buried 9 Oct 1873 in Donaldsonville, Ascension Parish, Louisiana.
  109 F iii Philomena Angelina GOMEZ was born 14 Sep 1873 in Donaldsonville, Ascension Parish, Louisiana.

96. Marie Irene SANCHEZ (Marie HERNANDEZ , Constance Therese De VEGAS , Juan Antoine VEGAS , Andre ) was born 8 Jun 1872 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana and was baptized 29 Oct 1969 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.

Marie married Thomas Muse LIGON on 6 Sep 1899. Thomas was born 21 Dec 1870. He died 28 Sep 1953 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.

They had the following children:

+ 110 F i Doris Anna LIGON was born 25 Apr 1907 and died 10 Feb 1997.

97. Marie HERNANDEZ (Marie Carmelite VEGAS , Pedro Eusebio VEGAS , Juan Antoine VEGAS , Andre ).

Marie married Sabin MELANCON on 5 Mar 1874.

They had the following children:

  111 F i Carmelite MELANCON died 11 Nov 1962.
        Carmelite married Phillip "Moonie" AUCOIN.
+ 112 M ii Thomas Walton MELANCON Jr..
  113 F iii Carrie MELANCON.
        Carrie married Johnnie FOUSSE.
  114 F iv Earnestine MELANCON.
        Earnestine married Louis ALTAZIN.
  115 M v Augustine Lillian MELANCON.
        Augustine married James A. LEAKY.
  116 F vi Flossie MELANCON.
        Flossie married James KELLY.

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