Individual Details

Referred to as Lane in the birth announcement of Evelyn, and listed in the marriage license as Joseph L. Hoffpauir, Jr.
Joseph Lamb Hoffpauir b 12 Apr 1882 Ward 6, Acadia Parish. He married 1 Feb 1904 in Acadia Parish to Despalie Leleaux. He is the son of John Hardy Hoffpauir & Elizabeth Broussard because:
a. The 1900 census for Acadia Parish Ward 6 #144 lists Hardy Hoffpauir & Elizabeth with child Joseph L Hoffpauir b Mar 1881
b. The 1910 census for Acadia Parish Ward 6 # 300/323 lists J L Hoffpauir age 28 & Despalie age 23 with their first 3 children aged 5, 3, & 3 months. The next dwelling #301/324 lists Hardy Hoffpauir & Elizabeth.
c. He was born and married in Acadia Parish to a girl from Acadia Parish (the village of Leleaux is only a few miles from Ebenezer).
d. Joseph's mother was French & he might have been raised Catholic & married a French Catholic girl
e. Despalie is buried at Ebenezer.

Birth	27 Nov 1879
Birth-Alternate	27 Nov 1881	Ridge, Lafayette Parish, LA
Birth-Alternate	12 Apr 1882	Acadia Parish, LA
Marriage License	14 Jan 1904	Acadia Parish, LA - Despazie Leleux
Marriage	1 Feb 1904	Crowley, Acadia Parish, LA - Despazie Leleux
Death	7 Oct 1955
Death-Alternate	27 Jul 1942	Crowley, Acadia Parish, LA
Burial		Winnie-Stowell Cemetery, Chambers County, TX

Spouse	Despazie Leleux (1886 - 1955)
Child	Annie Hoffpauir (1904 - )
Child	Lawrence Douglas Hoffpauir (1905 - 1979)
Child	Eisa Hoffpauir (1906 - )
Child	Gilbert Hoffpauir (1907 - 1992)
Child	Evelyn Hoffpauir (1909 - )
Child	Alvance Hoffpauir (1915 - 1960)
Child	Hellen Hoffpauir (1919 - )

Father	John Hardy Hoffpauir (1855 - 1937)
Mother	Elizabeth Broussard (1863 - 1935)
Sibling	Oneidas Hoffpauir (1884 - 1966)
Sibling	Alice B. Hoffpauir (1886 - )
Sibling	Amelia "Melia" Hoffpauir (1888 - )
Sibling	Almasie Hoffpauir (1889 - 1965)
Sibling	Mosey Hoffpauir (1892 - )
Sibling	John Aaron Hoffpauir Sr. (1895 - 1982)
Sibling	Ludovic Mozart Hoffpauir (1897 - 1954)
Sibling	Pearl B. Hoffpauir (1901 - )