Gazlay Family History
 

FamilyEdward Wellesley Constant

Parents

FatherFrancis Tebbitts ‘Frank’ Constant (10 February 1876 - 15 November 1939)
MotherLucie Barber (4 May 1884 - 4 January 1964)

Personal Information

Record Created: 12 April 2015; Last Edited: 20 April 2015 
Person ID7891
NameEdward Wellesley Constant
GenderMale
Born 15 September 1904 in Louisiana1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Married ca. 1939 to Mozelle Roney5
Died 18 January 1981 in Houston, Harris County, Texas1

Person/Family

Spouse 1FamilyMozelle Roney (daughter of Charles Patrick Roney and Leona O’Neill)
Born 1 December 1904 in Dalton, Whitfield County, Georgia
Married ca. 1939 to Edward Wellesley Constant
Died 28 February 1976 in Houston, Harris County, Texas
  
Children of Edward Wellesley Constant and Mozelle Roney:
  
+1.FamilyEdward Wellesley Constant II
Born 28 March 1943
Married 18 January 1965 to Sara Elizabeth Akin
Married 10 July 1981 in Harris County, Texas to Susan M. Case
  

Sources

  1. Find a Grave (website). Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas, Edward Welleseley Constant, born: 15 September 1904 in Louisiana; died: 18 January 1981 in Houston, Harris County, Texas [from record, which indicated son of Francis T. Constant and Lucy Barber, and that he was a lease broker in the petroleum industry].
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Louisiana, Avoyelles Parish, Ward 10, Enumeration District 27, Sheet No. 14A, family of F. T. Constant (35, Louisiana, contractor, Leevee and Crusal); wife of 8 years L. V. [sic] Constant (25, Louisiana, 4 children, 4 living); daughter M. K. Constant (7, Louisiana); son L. [sic] W. Constant (5, Louisiana); daughter Susie Constant (2, Louisiana); son F. T Constant Jr. (1/12, Louisiana). [The entry for F. T. Constant, Jr., must be an error, since he died in 1909; more likely, the entry should have been for daughter Lucie S. Constant, who was born in early 1910 based on other records.]
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Louisiana, Rapides Parish, Enumeration District 57, Sheet No. 47A, family of Frank T. Constant (44, Louisiana, contractor, levee and railway); wife Lucie B. Constant (35, Louisiana); daughter Mary K. Constant (16, Louisiana); son Edward W. Constant (15, Louisiana); daughter Susie S. Constant (12, Mississippi); daughter Lucie S. Constant (10, Louisiana).
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Louisiana, Caddo Parish, Shreveport City, Enumeration District 9-41, Sheet No. 5B, family of Frank T. Constant (52, Louisiana, contractor, levee, first married age 26); wife Lucie B. Constant (44, Louisiana, first married age 18); son Edward Constant (25, Louisiana, purchaser, oil warehouse); daughter Lucie Constant (20, Louisiana); servant Rose Jemison (19, Louisiana, servant); servant Aphelia Dudley (19, Louisiana).
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Texas, Harris County, Houston City, Enumeration District 258-241, Sheet No. 13B, family of E. W. Constant (35, Louisiana, oil business leasing, oil industry; residence on 1 April 1935: Shreveport, Caddo County, Louisiana); wife Nozelle [sic, Mozelle] R. Constant (35, Georgia, first married age 34, no children, residence on 1 April 1935: Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois).