1870 On June 11, E. R. Chevalley (age 40) and Julia Chevalley (age 30) lived in New Orleans Ward 13, Orleans County, Louisiana, with Eugenia Chevalley (age 17), Emile R Chevalley (age 15), Daniel Chevalley (age 12), George Chevalley (age 10), August Chevalley (age 8), Daura Chevalley (age 5), and Leonce Chevalley (age 5/12). All were born in Louisiana. E. R. Chevalley's occupation was coal & wood dealer. Also in the household was Theophile Molliere (age 16), cook. [1]
1880 On June 1, Emile R. Chevalley (age 51) and Julia Chevalley (age 40) lived in New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana, with Everett Chevalley (age 19), August Chevalley (age 17), Dora Chevalley (age 13), Leon Chevalley (age 10), Sidney Chevalley (age 8), Marshall Chevalley (age 6), and Agnes Chevalley (age 4). All were born in Louisiana as were their parents. Emile R. Chevalley's occupation was coal & wood merchant. Also in the household were three servants, Eva Louis (age 25), Joseph Nicholas (age 25), and Emily Gallager (age 29), and Agnes Gallager (age 1). [2]
1898 The funeral of E. R. Chevalley was held on December 14. The Biloxi Herald reported, [3]
Mr. Chevalley's Funeral.
The New Orleans Daily Item of yesterday contained the following regarding the funeral of the father of Mrs. Eugene Bakeler, of this city.
The funeral of Mr. E. R. Chevalley, yesterday afternoon, was attended by a large concourse of sorrowing relatives, friends, and acquaintances of the deceased and his bereaved family. In this gathering were a large number of representative citizens from every walk of life, whose presence testified to the high esteem in which Mr. Chevalley had been held. The funeral service at the house, corner of Camp and General Taylor streets, was performed by Rev. J. P. Quintus, pastor of the German Evangelical Protestant church. The remains were consigned to their last resting place in the Carrolton cemetery.
[1] United States Federal Census, 1870, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[2] United States Federal Census, 1880, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[3] Biloxi Herald, Saturday, December 16, 1898, Biloxi, Mississippi, p. 5, col. 2, [NewspaperArchive].