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Fontenot Family History & Genealogy

8,892 biographies and 29 photos with the Fontenot last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Fontenot family members.

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Early Fontenots

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Olevy "Levi" Fontenot
Olevy Simon Fontenot was born on February 2, 1863. He was married to Marcelite (Manuel) Fontenot on December 26, 1882, and had a child Derico S. Fontenot. Olevy Fontenot died at age 94 years old on May 12, 1957. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Olevy "Levi" Fontenot.
Marcelite (Manuel) Fontenot
Marcelite (Manuel) Fontenot was born on March 12, 1866. She was married to Olevy "Levi" Fontenot on December 26, 1882, and had a child Derico S. Fontenot. Marcelite Fontenot died at age 87 years old on December 27, 1953. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Marcelite (Manuel) Fontenot.
Mary Y Fontenot of Eunice, Saint Landry County, LA was born on August 8, 1871, and died at age 94 years old on March 15, 1966.
Jean Fontenot of Louisiana was born on October 19, 1872, and died at age 89 years old in August 1962.
Eleanor Fontenot of Turkey Creek, Evangeline County, Louisiana was born on March 17, 1874, and died at age 94 years old in February 1969.
Amanda Fontenot of Louisiana was born on June 11, 1875, and died at age 89 years old in March 1965.
Irma Fontenot of Ville Platte, Evangeline County, Louisiana was born on July 20, 1875, and died at age 101 years old in November 1976.
Theogene Fontenot of Eunice, Saint Landry County, Louisiana was born on November 15, 1876, and died at age 91 years old in May 1968.
Theodule Fontenot of Lake Charles, Calcasieu County, Louisiana was born on June 8, 1876, and died at age 91 years old in June 1967.
Marie Fontenot of Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana was born on March 23, 1876, and died at age 93 years old in August 1969.
Edna S Fontenot of Oakdale, Allen County, LA was born on September 15, 1877, and died at age 89 years old on September 15, 1966.
Lisa Fontenot of Chataignier, Evangeline County, Louisiana was born on January 5, 1877, and died at age 96 years old in June 1973.

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Updated Fontenot Biographies

Julia Lee (Fontenot) Magnuson Miller
Julia Lee (Fontenot) Magnuson Miller was born on January 17, 1936 in Kinder, Louisiana United States to Elton Fontenot Sr and Laura (Landry) Fontenot, and had siblings Elton Fontenot Jr, Frozine Minerva (Fontenot) Benoit, James Victor Fontenot, and Davis Fontenot. She married Lewis Arlen Magnuson on March 25, 1953 and they later divorced. They had children Peggy Ann (Magnuson), Kenneth Magnuson, and Marty Magnuson. She would also marry Alvin Joseph Miller, and they were married until Alvin's death on December 2, 2017. Julia Magnuson Miller died at age 89 years old on March 22, 2025 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish County.
Randy Paul Fontenot was born on October 28, 1956 in Port Arthur, Texas United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Randy Paul Fontenot.
Janet Evelyn (Street) Fontenot was born on May 6, 1968 in Nederland, Texas United States to James Carrol Street and Jeanelle M (Arsement) Street. She married Randy Paul Fontenot on January 1, 1998 in Nederland, Jefferson County and they later divorced on January 5, 2009 in Nederland. Janet Fontenot has children Colton Joseph Fontenot and Christopher Trent Fontenot. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Janet Evelyn (Street) Fontenot.
Agnes (Chapman) Fontenot was born on January 30, 1922. She was married to Lee Francis Fontenot, and had a child Russell Lee Fontenot. Agnes Fontenot died at age 48 years old on February 10, 1970. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Agnes (Chapman) Fontenot.
Lee Francis Fontenot of Nederland, Jefferson County, TX was born on February 25, 1919 in Calcasieu Parish County, Louisiana United States, and had a brother Joseph Fontenot. He was married to Agnes (Chapman) Fontenot, and had a child Russell Lee Fontenot. Lee Fontenot died at age 86 years old on October 29, 2005 in Nederland, Jefferson County, TX.
Joseph Fontenot was born on November 23, 1929, and died at age 57 years old in February 1987. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joseph Fontenot.
Regina Lynn (Fontenot) Polk of TX was born on March 29, 1963 in Jefferson County to Russell Lee Fontenot and Shelby Jean (Deviller) Fontenot. Regina Fontenot married Charles Edwin “Charlie” Polk on May 1, 1982 in Jefferson County, TX. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Regina Lynn (Fontenot) Polk.
Shelby Jean (Deviller) Fontenot was born in 1943 in Port Arthur, Texas United States. Shelby Fontenot was in a relationship with Russell Lee Fontenot, and has a child Regina Lynn (Fontenot) Polk. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Shelby Jean (Deviller) Fontenot.
Russell Lee Fontenot was born on December 17, 1939 in Port Arthur, Texas United States to Lee Francis Fontenot and Agnes (Chapman) Fontenot. Russell Fontenot was in a relationship with Shelby Jean (Deviller) Fontenot, and has a child Regina Lynn (Fontenot) Polk. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Russell Lee Fontenot.
Nell C Fontenot of Lake Charles, Calcasieu County, LA was born on January 13, 1932. She was married to Joseph Fontenot, and had a child Randy Paul Fontenot. Nell Fontenot died at age 75 years old on November 1, 2007.
Christopher Trent Fontenot was born on November 22, 1993 in Nederland, Texas United States to Janet Evelyn (Street) Fontenot and Randy Paul Fontenot, and has a brother Colton Joseph Fontenot. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Christopher Trent Fontenot.
Colton Joseph Fontenot was born on February 19, 1991 in Nederland, Texas United States to Janet Evelyn (Street) Fontenot and Randy Paul Fontenot, and has a brother Christopher Trent Fontenot. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Colton Joseph Fontenot.
Jacquelyn Lynette (Fontenot) Roquemore of US-69, in Beaumont, Texas United States was born on August 13, 1966. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jacquelyn Roquemore.
Constance Ruth Fontenot
Constance Ruth (Fontenot) Tarou of Anacoco, Vernon Parish County, Louisiana United States was born on July 9, 1944 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish County, and died at age 75 years old on March 27, 2020 in Anacoco, Vernon Parish County.
Faye Constance (Olmsted) Fontenot of Anacoco, Vernon Parish County, Louisiana United States was born on December 28, 1926 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish County, and died at age 87 years old on December 28, 2013 at Tarou St, in Anacoco, Vernon Parish County.
George Fontenot of Longville, Beauregard Parish County, Louisiana United States was born on April 17, 1923 in Elton, Jefferson Davis Parish County. He was married to Faye Constance Olmsted, and had a child Constance Ruth Fontenot. George Fontenot died at age 54 years old on April 8, 1978 at West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital 701 Cypress St., in Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish County, and was buried on April 10, 1978 at Rigmaiden Cemetery in DeQuincy.
Elton Fontenot Sr
Elton Fontenot Sr of Kinder, Allen Parish County, Louisiana United States was born on January 7, 1910 at Kingsfarm in Kinder to Victor Fontenot and Olivia Fontenot. He had siblings Milton Joseph Fontenot, Stella (Fontenot) Landry, and Eva Fontenot Deshotel. He was in a relationship with Laura (Landry) Fontenot, and had children Julia Lee (Fontenot) Magnuson Miller, Elton Fontenot Jr, Frozine Minerva (Fontenot) Benoit, James Victor Fontenot, and Davis Fontenot. Elton Fontenot died at age 64 years old on November 14, 1974 in Kinder.
Davis Fontenot
Davis Fontenot was born on March 26, 1946, and died at age 69 years old on January 27, 2016. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Davis Fontenot.
Laura (Landry) Fontenot
Laura (Landry) Fontenot was born on May 17, 1911, and died at age 78 years old on June 1, 1989. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Laura (Landry) Fontenot.
James Victor Fontenot
James Victor Fontenot was born on March 24, 1942 to Elton Fontenot Sr and Laura (Landry) Fontenot, and had siblings Julia Lee (Fontenot) Magnuson Miller, Elton Fontenot Jr, Frozine Minerva (Fontenot) Benoit, and Davis Fontenot. James Fontenot died at age 76 years old on December 3, 2018. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Victor Fontenot.

Popular Fontenot Biographies

Jacquelyn Lynette (Fontenot) Roquemore of US-69, in Beaumont, Texas United States was born on August 13, 1966. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jacquelyn Roquemore.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lee Cannon Fontenot.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joseph Berlin Fontenot.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Shantelle Pamela Fontenot.
Eva Fontenot Deshotel
Eva (Fontenot) Deshotel was born on January 30, 1915, and died at age 86 years old on April 3, 2001. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Eva Fontenot Deshotel.
Wilson Joseph Fontenot was born on August 4, 1921. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Wilson Joseph Fontenot .
Frozine Minerva (Fontenot) Benoit
Frozine Minerva (Fontenot) Benoit was born on September 10, 1939 to Elton Fontenot Sr and Laura (Landry) Fontenot, and had siblings Julia Lee (Fontenot) Magnuson Miller, Elton Fontenot Jr, James Victor Fontenot, and Davis Fontenot. Frozine Benoit died at age 69 years old on August 11, 2009. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Frozine Minerva (Fontenot) Benoit.
George Fontenot of Longville, Beauregard Parish County, Louisiana United States was born on April 17, 1923 in Elton, Jefferson Davis Parish County. He was married to Faye Constance Olmsted, and had a child Constance Ruth Fontenot. George Fontenot died at age 54 years old on April 8, 1978 at West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital 701 Cypress St., in Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish County, and was buried on April 10, 1978 at Rigmaiden Cemetery in DeQuincy.
Laura (Landry) Fontenot
Laura (Landry) Fontenot was born on May 17, 1911, and died at age 78 years old on June 1, 1989. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Laura (Landry) Fontenot.
Constance Ruth Fontenot
Constance Ruth (Fontenot) Tarou of Anacoco, Vernon Parish County, Louisiana United States was born on July 9, 1944 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish County, and died at age 75 years old on March 27, 2020 in Anacoco, Vernon Parish County.
Annie (Fontenot) Poullard
Annie (Fontenot) Poullard of Eunice, Louisiana United States was born on July 5, and died on July 4 in Eunice.
Stella (Fontenot) Landry
Stella (Fontenot) Landry was born on June 20, 1912, and died at age 24 years old on December 31, 1936. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Stella (Fontenot) Landry.
Randy Paul Fontenot was born on October 28, 1956 in Port Arthur, Texas United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Randy Paul Fontenot.
Christopher Trent Fontenot was born on November 22, 1993 in Nederland, Texas United States to Janet Evelyn (Street) Fontenot and Randy Paul Fontenot, and has a brother Colton Joseph Fontenot. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Christopher Trent Fontenot.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Olivia (Fontenot).
Victor Fontenot
Victor Fontenot was born in July 1883, and died at age 31 years old in March 1915. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Victor Fontenot.
Colton Joseph Fontenot was born on February 19, 1991 in Nederland, Texas United States to Janet Evelyn (Street) Fontenot and Randy Paul Fontenot, and has a brother Christopher Trent Fontenot. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Colton Joseph Fontenot.
Faye Constance (Olmsted) Fontenot of Anacoco, Vernon Parish County, Louisiana United States was born on December 28, 1926 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish County, and died at age 87 years old on December 28, 2013 at Tarou St, in Anacoco, Vernon Parish County.
Janet Evelyn (Street) Fontenot was born on May 6, 1968 in Nederland, Texas United States to James Carrol Street and Jeanelle M (Arsement) Street. She married Randy Paul Fontenot on January 1, 1998 in Nederland, Jefferson County and they later divorced on January 5, 2009 in Nederland. Janet Fontenot has children Colton Joseph Fontenot and Christopher Trent Fontenot. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Janet Evelyn (Street) Fontenot.
Elton Fontenot Sr
Elton Fontenot Sr of Kinder, Allen Parish County, Louisiana United States was born on January 7, 1910 at Kingsfarm in Kinder to Victor Fontenot and Olivia Fontenot. He had siblings Milton Joseph Fontenot, Stella (Fontenot) Landry, and Eva Fontenot Deshotel. He was in a relationship with Laura (Landry) Fontenot, and had children Julia Lee (Fontenot) Magnuson Miller, Elton Fontenot Jr, Frozine Minerva (Fontenot) Benoit, James Victor Fontenot, and Davis Fontenot. Elton Fontenot died at age 64 years old on November 14, 1974 in Kinder.

Fontenot Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Fontenot family member is 69.0 years old according to our database of 5,795 people with the last name Fontenot that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

69.0 years

Oldest Fontenots

These are the longest-lived members of the Fontenot family on AncientFaces.

Louise O Fontenot of Ville Platte, Evangeline County, LA was born on December 11, 1890, and died at age 106 years old on January 24, 1997.
106 years
Mabel H Fontenot of Welsh, Jefferson Davis County, LA was born on November 30, 1883, and died at age 104 years old on December 14, 1987.
104 years
Aurelia Fontenot of Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge County, LA was born on February 22, 1907, and died at age 104 years old on June 5, 2011.
104 years
Susie W Fontenot of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA was born on July 27, 1894, and died at age 102 years old on March 7, 1997.
102 years
Ava Fontenot of Jennings, Jefferson Davis County, LA was born on February 15, 1901, and died at age 103 years old on April 23, 2004.
103 years
Eston Jay Fontenot of Bacliff, Galveston County, Texas was born on January 18, 1908, and died at age 102 years old on August 5, 2010.
102 years
Irma Fontenot of Ville Platte, Evangeline County, Louisiana was born on July 20, 1875, and died at age 101 years old in November 1976.
101 years
Octavia O Fontenot of Ville Platte, Evangeline County, LA was born on August 5, 1906, and died at age 99 years old on July 7, 2006.
99 years
Maria Fontenot of China, Jefferson County, TX was born on February 24, 1905, and died at age 100 years old on March 7, 2005.
100 years
Viola K Fontenot of Port Allen, West Baton Rouge County, LA was born on December 1, 1898, and died at age 98 years old on January 24, 1997.
98 years
Cidalise D Fontenot of Ville Platte, Evangeline County, LA was born on January 3, 1904, and died at age 99 years old on March 27, 2003.
99 years
Levy A Fontenot of Eunice, Saint Landry County, LA was born on November 15, 1906, and died at age 98 years old on February 9, 2005.
98 years
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