Fitzpatrick Lineage Page 2

This page last updated Tuesday, September 02, 2003 at 10:44 PM

Peter and Mary and first generation are in blue¹

Second generation is in green²

Third generation is in burgundy³

Fourth generation is in pink⁴

Fifth generation is in orange⁵

Sixth generation is gray⁶

Children of Peter and Mary Continued

#2 MICHAEL JOSEPH FITZPATRICK¹ 

b. 18 Jan 1861, N.O., LA.

c. 10 Feb 1861 Sts. Peter and Paul Church, Sponsors were William Neile and Bridget Toley

d. 10 Feb. 1910 (49 years old) Sts. Vincent de Paul Church, St. Patrick’s Cemetery #1

m. 25 Nov. 1882 to Annie Ledwidge, Sts. Peter & Paul Church, N.O., La (Church Marriage Certificate)

b. Aug. 1860

d. 17 May 1903

Annie was the daughter of Ann Gibney and Philip Ledwidge, sister of Kate Ledwidge

Ann Gibney b. July 1836 Ireland d. 22 Nov. 1902;

Philip Ledwidge, b. 1821 Co. Meath, Ireland d. 21 May 1861.  

Kate Ledwidge b. 1853 d. 27 April 1895.  She was a seamstress.

Three other siblings have not been located yet.

In his young days Michael was known to be one of the city’s best ball players. He was a catcher for the professional baseball team Washingtons (late 1800's) and several other well known teams. He followed in his father Peter's footsteps by becoming a cotton screwman, resigning from the Screwmen's Association in 1902 to join the police force.  Michael lived at 623 St. Roch Ave. From that address his wife was buried, as well as her mother Ann and sister Kate.  Michael was buried from the family home at 2728 Burgundy St.

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CHILDREN of MICHAEL J.

#1  PETER WILLIAM²

b. 15 Nov. 1883

c. 16 Dec 1883 Sts Peter and Paul Church

Sponsors George Poumaroux and Katie E. Harmon

d.  12 Nov 1923

Again, the copy of the obituary was too bad to scan:  On Monday November 12, 1923 at 1:24 o'clock a.m., Peter William Fitzpatrick, a native of New Orleans, age 40,   beloved husband of Louise Trebucq , son of the late Michael J. Fitzpatrick and Annie Ledwidge, and survived by wife and daughter Genevieve Mary Fitzpatrick.

Relatives, friends and acquaintances of the family also officers and members of the Pine Bluff Ark. Council No. 1139 and New Orleans Council No. 714 Knights of Columbus are respectfully invited to attend the funeral which will take place Tuesday, November 13, 1923 at 10 o'clock a.m. from the late residence of the deceased 2830 State Street with requiem high mass at Holy Name of Jesus church opposite Audubon park.
Stuttgart, Ark. papers please copy. Interment in St. Vincent de Paul cemetery

m. Louise Trebucq, daughter Genevieve

#2  ELIZABETH ²

^{b.  1862}

^{d.  5 Jan 1864 (age 22 months)}

 #2  EDWIN JOHN² 

b. 26 April 1886

c. 16 May 1886 - Sts Peter and Paul Church

Sponsors - John Fitzpatrick (#5 Uncle) and Kate Ledwidge, aunt (mothers sister)

d. 7 April 1913, age 27 Autopsy Report

Mistaken for a burglar, at his home, Edwin was shot, and died from a gun shot wound, he was shot by a John Minor, the Godfather of John Dupuy.  He was living in his aunt's (Mary Ann Fitzpatrick Andress) boarding house in Algiers, LA.  Click here to read the newspaper article from the Delta Times..

Obit:  FITZPATRICK - On Tuesday, April 8, 1913 at 11:55 o’clock p.m. EDWIN JOHN FITZPATRICK, son of the late Annie Ledwidge and M. J. Fitzpatrick, aged 27 years, a native of New Orleans and a resident of Algiers for the past two years.  The relatives, friends and acquaintances of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, which will take place this (Thursday) afternoon, April 10. 1913, at 2:30 o’clock from the residence of his aunt, Mrs. S. S. Andress, 518 Pacific Avenue, Algiers.  Interment in St Patrick’s Cemetery No. 1.  Pensacola (Fla) papers please copy.

Never married

#3  JOSEPH MICHAEL SR.²      

b. 2 Sept 1888

c. 14 Oct. 1888 - Sts. Peter and Paul Church

Sponsors Joseph Fitzpatrick (#8 uncle) and Mrs. Johanna Delaney

d. 23 May 1932 - Buried in St Joseph's Cemetery #2

m. Rita Smith b. 31 July 1892 d. April 1976  and grandchildren

Joseph was a buyer for D. H. Holmes in the Men's Department and later a grader in a rice mill. He was killed bags of rice in a warehouse fell on him.

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CHILDREN OF JOSEPH MICHAEL SR.³   Rita Mary, Joseph Michael, Jr., and William Edward (Billy)

Joseph Michael Jr.³ 

b. 25 Nov. 1915

d. 28 Nov. 1996 Buried in Greenwood Cemetery

m. 8 May, 1943 Clemmie Nissen at Sacred Heart Church

Joe served in WWII, then worked at Harry Bell Laws, Co

Children:

Ann Voorhies⁴ b. 27 Aug 1944

Maureen Larose⁴ b. 14 May 1952

Kathleen Gauchet⁴ b. 14 May 1952

Michael Joseph⁴ b. 31 Dec. 1946

Dennis⁴ b. 9 Nov. 1949

David⁴ b. 28 Sept. 1955

(Children of Joseph Michael Sr. Cont.)

Rita Mary "Fitzpatrick" Murray³

b. 15 Nov. 1917

m. 21 Aug 1943 Alvin Murray at Sacred Heart Church

Children:

Alvin Jr.⁴ (Gerry) b. 3 Sept .1946

Margaret⁴ (Peg) b. 25 Jun 1948

Timothy G⁴. b. 24 Nov. 1951

William Edward, Sr.³ (Children of Joseph Michael Sr., grandson of Michael Joseph Cont.)

b. 17 Feb. 1921

m. 8 May 1948 to Carmel Storan at St. Anthony de Padua

d. Feb. 1969.

Children:

Sr. Elizabeth⁴ b. 19 Mar. 1952

Patricia Ann Cowley⁴ b. 21 Oct. 1954

Margaret Adele Dugos⁴ b. 23 July 1956

William Edward⁴, Jr. b. 15 April 1958

Daniel John⁴ b. 9 July 1960

Carmel Mary⁴ b. 6 Aug. 1962

Timothy Jude⁴ b. 28 Oct. 1963

Jerard Michael⁴ (Jerry) b. 5 Oct. 1964 .

#4  MARY VERONICA "MAE" "FITZPATRICK" DUPUY²

b. May 26, 1891

d. July 1976 85 years old

m. Joseph Edward Dupuy, 28 Apr 1914 in Algiers, LA

Children: 

Joseph Edward Dupuy³

John Roland Dupuy, Sr.³   

b.  27 Sep 1916

m. Laura Mabel Murray

Children:

Lois Birtine "Dupuy" Richard - Deceased⁴

Killed in an auto accident on 25 Jan 1968.  She was 6 months pregnant with her third child.

Children:  Mark and David

John Roland Dupuy, Jr. not married

Mavis Dupuy Tortorich⁴

m.  Robert Michael Tortorich

Children: 

Robert Michael Tortorich⁵, Jr. m. Jeanne Macgregor, 4 Jul 1998

Matthew Christopher Tortorich⁵

Andrew David Tortorich⁵

Linda Dupuy Serpas⁴, m. Don Serpas, divorced, no chlidren

Michael Dupuy, m. Donna (?)

Child:

Michael Garrett Dupuy, b. 25 Jun 1982

Patrick Joseph Dupuy⁴, m. Jennie Rees, no children, 2 dogs, Ralph and Alice (the Honeymooner Dogs)

Children of Mae continued:

John³

Robert³

Stanley³ "Buck", b. 18 Aug 1921 d. Oct 1996

Andress Mae "Dupuy"  Friloux³, m. Marion Friloux 

Children:

Cindy Ann "Friloux" Tholcken⁴, b. 23 Jun 1954, m. 19 Jun 1982, Edward Allen "Sonny" Tholcken, Jr., b. 25 Jul 1952

Children: 

Cody Allen Tholcken⁵, b. 30 Jan 1977

Kelly Ruth Tholcken⁵, b. 4 May 1978

Gary Wayne Friloux⁴, b. 28 Apr 53, m. Teresa Murphy, b. 3 Oct 1955

Child:

Erica Michelle Friloux⁵

Barbara Jean Friloux⁴, b. 27 Jan 1950, m#1 23 Oct 1975, Dennis Blair Rygaard, b. 28 Aug 1952, m#2 Craig Landry

Child:

Nicole Andress Burks⁵ (first marriage), b. 2 Oct 1970, m. Randall Scott Burton

Child:  Brittany Lyn Burton, b. 3 May 1991

Taylor LeAnn Landry⁵ (2nd marriage), b. 18 Oct 1996

William³

Mavis³

#5  HAROLD STEPHEN²

b. 21 Jan 1894

d. 6 April 1961, (67 years old) St. Cecilia’s Church, St. Rock Cemetery

m. #1 Caroline Eleanor Kenner, 20 May 1916 and m#2 Ruby Combel

Children: Mrs. Violet Eisler³, Mrs. Dorothy M. Ragas³, Mrs. Gladys A. Muller³, Step children: Mrs. Betsy Reese, Mrs. Jacqueline Faircloth

#6  CATHERINE²    

b. 12 Aug 1896

d. 12 Dec 1986 (90 years old)

m. 22 Jun 1921 Herbert Melson Carswell, b. 1893 in Kerns, TX, d. 16 Jun 1924, buried in New Orleans.  Herbert was in the U.S. Navy, and in the Merchant Marine, and with the United Fruit Co., Panama. 

Katie Cecile Fitzpatrick enrolled in the Navy in New Orleans, La. 17 April, 1918. Rating held during enrollment y3c; y2c; y1c, provisional. On the 20^th day of December, 1920 she was discharged from the U.S. Eight Naval District and the U.S. Naval Reserve Force. Average standing for term of enrollment was 3.8 of possible 4 and was recommended for re-enrollment.  Herbert Carswell, who was a Petty Office in WWI, died at the young age of 31 after 3 years of marriage. Katie and Herbert were living in El Paso at the time of his death and she returned to New Orleans with her two young sons, Michael and Patrick and lived with her Aunt, Mary Ann Andress in Algiers and worked at the Eight Naval District which eventually took her and her two sons to Charleston, S.C.  Katie retired from the Reserve Section District Headquarters in Charleston on 24 Oct 1919.  A highlight of her career was to christen a ship.

Children:  Ready to follow in mom's footsteps.

Michael John Carswell³,  born in New Orleans

b.  24 Apr 1922

m. Alvena Walters at St. Mary's Church, Charleston, S.C. in 1948

Michael John joined the naval reserve in 1939 and was called to active duty in 1941.

Children:

Michael J. Carswell, Jr.

Daniel H. Carswell

Ann C. Carswell

and

Patrick Andrew³, born in El Paso, TX    Quartermaster Chief (1952)

Patrick Andrew enlisted in the naval reserve in Oct 1939 and in 1952 was Chief Quartermaster of a Fleet Snorkel type submarine.

Children:

Brian⁴

b.  10 Aug 1958 in Charleston, SC

m. Cheri Bomar, b. 19 Jul 1961 in Anchorage, AK (her father was in the U.S. Army)

Children:

Kelly Rebecca⁵, b. 22 Sep 1992, Tucson, AZ

Mary Katherine⁵ (Katie), b. May 1995, Tucscon, AZ (Named after Catherine Fitzpatrick Carswell, her great grandmother and Mary Carswell, her grandmother)

Patrick Lee Carswell⁵ , b. 4 May 1999, Tucsocon, AZ

Andy⁴

Tim Carswell, m. Ann⁴

Children:

Philip⁵, and Sarah⁵

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