Josephine E. Judlin
1862 - 1914 (52 years)1. Josephine E. Judlin was born in 1862 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 10 Jan 1914 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried on 12 Jan 1914 in Greenwood Mausoleum and Cemetery, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA. Notes:
DEATH:
Name: Josephine Judlin Mestier Age: 81 yrs Death Date: 10 Jan 1914 Color: W Page: 580 Volume: 159
BIOGRAPHY: It interesting to note that Mr. Anderson?s brother and business partner, Julius Anderson, once owned the Josephine Mestier. This was another Martinolich schooner constructed at Handsboro, in 1893. Two New Orleans lumber merchants, J. Louis Mestier and his brother-in-law, Peter Judlin (1864-1917), contracted for this and an earlier vessel, the Mabel E. Judlin. Josephine Judlin Mestier (1862-1914), was the daughter of two European émigrés, J.B. Judlin (1831-1880+) from France, and Alice E. Vatter (1842-1880+) of Germany. The Judlin family resided at New Orleans, where Mr. Judlin was a grocer. (Fenerty et al, 1991, p. 261)
Josephine?s sister, Emma Judlin (1869-1958), married Eugene W. Illing (1870-1947) of Ocean Springs. Mr. Illing was a successful innkeeper and pecan grower, before entering the motion picture business circa 1904. His Illing Theatre was a landmark on Washington Avenue for many decades. (The Ocean Springs Record, October 5, 1995, p. 20)Josephine married Louis Jacques Mestier on 10 Jan 1882 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA. Louis (son of Louis Mestier and Anna Maria Neufeld) was born on 24 Dec 1854 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 2 Nov 1909 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried on 4 Nov 1909 in Greenwood Mausoleum and Cemetery, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Louis Jacques Baptiste Mestier was born on 3 Sep 1883 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 2 Sep 1954 in Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Southern Memorial Park, Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi, USA.
- 3. Emma Josephine Mestier was born on 4 Jul 1885 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 11 Nov 1943 in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA.
- 4. James Edmund Mestier was born on 18 Nov 1887 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 20 Jul 1958 in St. Kitts, British West Indies.
- 5. Arthur Joseph Mestier was born on 24 Aug 1889 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 22 Feb 1966 in Barbados, British West Indies ; was buried in Westbury Cemetery, Saint Michael, Barbados, British West Indies .
- 6. Josephine Mestier was born on 12 Dec 1891 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 22 Jan 1892 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried on 22 Jan 1892 in Greenwood Mausoleum and Cemetery, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA.
Generation: 2
2. Louis Jacques Baptiste Mestier (1.Josephine1) was born on 3 Sep 1883 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 2 Sep 1954 in Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Southern Memorial Park, Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi, USA. Notes:
BIRTH:
Given: Louis J. Surname: Mestier Jr. Father: Louis J. Mother: Josephine Judlin Sex: M Color: W Birth Date: 03 Sep 1883 Volume: 80 Page: 570
BIOGRAPHY: http://www.oceanspringsarchives.com/people.htm
LOUIS JEAN-BAPTISTE MESTIER (1883-1954)-Born at New Orleans in September 3, 1883, the son of Louis Mestier (1858-1909+) and Josephine E. Judlin (1862-1914). Married Thelma Regan (1894-1988). Although handicapped from a childhood bout with polio, he attended Tulane University and graduated from the engineering school as a sugar chemist in 1906. He made his livelihood in the sugar industry in the West Indies, primarily at St. Kitts and Barbados. Louis J.B. Mestier was responsible for his brothers, James E. "Edmund" Mestier and Archie Mestier, and cousin, Eugene W. Illing Jr. (1895-1978), to find work as sugar chemists, also in the West Indies.
Mr. Mestier bought a home at 420 Martin Avenue in May 1925, from Judge O.D. Davidson (1872-1938). He retired from the sugar industry in 1932. In retirement he raised pecans. Mr. Mestier was a fixture at the Westbrook?s Barbershop on Washington Avenue. He was there every morning and would return in the afternoon after his lunch. He was also a longtime member of the local school board. Louis J.B. Mestier expired at Biloxi, Mississippi on September 2, 1954. His remains were interred at the Southern Memorial Park Cemetery in Biloxi.Louis married Thelma Regan on 11 Oct 1915 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA. Thelma was born on 20 Jun 1894 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 7 May 1988 in Ocean Springs, Jackson County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Southern Memorial Park, Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Louis Jacques Mestier was born on 19 Nov 1916 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 25 Jun 1994 in Ocean Springs, Jackson County, Mississippi, USA.
- 8. Lucille M. Mestier was born in 0Mar 1918 in Trinidad and Tobago; died in in USA.
3. Emma Josephine Mestier (1.Josephine1) was born on 4 Jul 1885 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 11 Nov 1943 in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA. Notes:
BIRTH:
Given: Emma Josephine Surname: Mestier Father: Louis J. Mother: Josephine Judlin Sex: FColor: W Birth Date: 04 Jul 1885 Volume: 82 Page: 1146Emma married Henry Herbert Foster on 16 Dec 1914 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA. Henry was born about 1876 in Newfoundland, Canada; died after 1943 in Winthrop, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
4. James Edmund Mestier (1.Josephine1) was born on 18 Nov 1887 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 20 Jul 1958 in St. Kitts, British West Indies. Notes:
BIRTH:
Given: James Edmond Surname: Mestier Father: Louis J. Mother: Josephine Judlin Sex: M Color: W Birth Date: 18 Nov 1887 Volume: 85 Page: 1160Family/Spouse: Aileen Kathleen Philips. Aileen was born on 4 Jan 1899 in Jamaica; died on 20 Oct 1968 in Kingston, Ulster County, New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. John Mestier
- 10. Yolanda Mestier
- 11. Maureen Mestier
- 12. Marlene Patricia Mestier was born on 16 Apr 1933 in St. Kitts, British West Indies; died on 13 May 2019 in Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York, USA.
- 13. Mestier
5. Arthur Joseph Mestier (1.Josephine1) was born on 24 Aug 1889 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 22 Feb 1966 in Barbados, British West Indies ; was buried in Westbury Cemetery, Saint Michael, Barbados, British West Indies . Notes:
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Arthur married Annie Sewll Batson about 1918. Annie was born in 1891 in USA; died in in Barbados, British West Indies . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 14. Lucie M. Mestier was born on 31 May 1919 in Barbados, British West Indies ; died on 11 Dec 2001 in St. Louis City, Missouri, USA.
- 15. Arthur Joseph Mestier was born on 12 Jun 1920 in Barbados, British West Indies ; died on 15 Aug 2005 in Thiensville, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA.
- 16. Gloria Sewell Mestier was born on 13 Dec 1922 in Barbados, British West Indies ; died on 6 Jan 2005 in Winton, Merced County, California, USA; was buried in San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery, Santa Nella, Merced County, California, USA.
- 17. Yvonne Elaine Mestier
6. Josephine Mestier (1.Josephine1) was born on 12 Dec 1891 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 22 Jan 1892 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried on 22 Jan 1892 in Greenwood Mausoleum and Cemetery, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA. Notes:
Given: Josephine Surname: Mestier Father: Louis J. Mother: Josephine Judlin Sex: F Color: W Birth Date: 12 Dec 1891 Volume: 93 Page: 20
Name: Josephine Mestier Age: 1 mo Death Date: 22 Jan 1892 Color: W Page: 39 Volume: 101
Generation: 3
7. Louis Jacques Mestier (2.Louis2, 1.Josephine1) was born on 19 Nov 1916 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 25 Jun 1994 in Ocean Springs, Jackson County, Mississippi, USA. Louis married Myrtle Unknown about 1942. Myrtle was born on 8 Mar 1921 in USA; died in 0May 1986 in Ocean Springs, Jackson County, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
8. Lucille M. Mestier (2.Louis2, 1.Josephine1) was born in 0Mar 1918 in Trinidad and Tobago; died in in USA. 9. John Mestier (4.James2, 1.Josephine1) 10. Yolanda Mestier (4.James2, 1.Josephine1) 11. Maureen Mestier (4.James2, 1.Josephine1) 12. Marlene Patricia Mestier (4.James2, 1.Josephine1) was born on 16 Apr 1933 in St. Kitts, British West Indies; died on 13 May 2019 in Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York, USA. Marlene married John Peters [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Mestier (4.James2, 1.Josephine1) 14. Lucie M. Mestier (5.Arthur2, 1.Josephine1) was born on 31 May 1919 in Barbados, British West Indies ; died on 11 Dec 2001 in St. Louis City, Missouri, USA. Notes:
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Family/Spouse: Unknown Sleckman. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Arthur Joseph Mestier (5.Arthur2, 1.Josephine1) was born on 12 Jun 1920 in Barbados, British West Indies ; died on 15 Aug 2005 in Thiensville, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA. Notes:
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Arthur married Dorothy Dickens [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 18. Diane Mestier
- 19. Judy Mestier
- 20. Susan Mestier
- 21. Dorothy Louise Mestier
16. Gloria Sewell Mestier (5.Arthur2, 1.Josephine1) was born on 13 Dec 1922 in Barbados, British West Indies ; died on 6 Jan 2005 in Winton, Merced County, California, USA; was buried in San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery, Santa Nella, Merced County, California, USA. Notes:
BIOGRAPHY: http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/l/a/i/Kimberly-A-Laidlaw/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0009.html
Gloria married Cecil Douglas Laidlaw on 21 Nov 1946 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA. Cecil was born on 26 May 1912 in Massachusetts, USA; died on 10 Jul 1992 in Atwater, Merced County, California, USA; was buried on 16 Jul 1992 in San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery, Santa Nella, Merced County, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
17. Yvonne Elaine Mestier (5.Arthur2, 1.Josephine1)
Generation: 4
18. Diane Mestier (15.Arthur3, 5.Arthur2, 1.Josephine1) 19. Judy Mestier (15.Arthur3, 5.Arthur2, 1.Josephine1) Family/Spouse: Gregg Gibson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
20. Susan Mestier (15.Arthur3, 5.Arthur2, 1.Josephine1) Family/Spouse: Fritz Brauner. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
21. Dorothy Louise Mestier (15.Arthur3, 5.Arthur2, 1.Josephine1) Dorothy married Mark Alan Short [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
22. Douglas Arthur Laidlaw (16.Gloria3, 5.Arthur2, 1.Josephine1) Family/Spouse: Mary Ann Muselli. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
Family/Spouse: Kimberly L. Harding. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children: