Alfred B. Menard

Alfred B. Menard

• Alfred B. Menard was born on 18 February 1828 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
• Alfred B. Menard appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Galveston, Texas, aboard the Steamer Jack Hays, serving as a bar keep.
• He married Virginia Morris, daughter of Ritson Morris and Minerva Edwards, circa 1852.
• Alfred B. Menard and Virginia Morris appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Lynchburg, Harris County, Texas. Other members of the household included Ada Menard, Ettie Mary Menard and Osceola J. Menard.
• He was a stock raiser, according to the 1860 census.
• He served during the Civil War as a captain, Menard's (Texas) Cavalry Company.
• Alfred B. Menard and Virginia Morris appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Lynchburg, Harris County, Texas. Other members of the household included Ada Menard, Osceola J. Menard, Alfred C. Menard and Virginia Menard.
• He was a farmer, according to the 1870 census.
• Alfred B. Menard and Virginia Morris appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Lynchburg, Harris County, Texas. Other members of the household included Ada Menard, Ettie Mary Menard, Osceola J. Menard, Alfred C. Menard, Virginia Menard and Minerva Edwards. Also in the household were Virginia's two widowed sisters, Eppy Brennan and Ada Brantley, and Ada's five children, none of whom are yet recorded in this database.
• He was a farmer, according to the 1880 census.
• Alfred B. Menard died on 1 July 1909 at age 81.
• His wife Virginia Morris became a widow at his death.
• He was interred at the Morris/Menard Cemetery, old Elmwood plantation, Seabrook, Harris County, Texas.

• Last Edited: 31 Dec 2011