Re: Xavier Cordonier, Doniphan Co. Kansas
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In reply to:
Xavier Cordonier, Doniphan Co. Kansas
2/28/01
I am a decendant of Xavier Cordonier whom married Mary Ann Windsor. My resources tell me that the had 8 sons and 3 daughters.They settled in Donophan County, Kansas 1884. Established the Cordonier School, Rosedale Cemetary (used to be called the cordonier cemetery) which are still there today.
Xavier was a decendant of John Peter Cordonnier whom married Margarette?. they had 3 sons and 1 daughter. He was a soldier in Imperial Gaurds under Marshall Ney after the defeat of Waterloo 1825, He lived in Paris, Married Margarette ?_____, moved to Bretz 1835 took a sailing ship to New York, to New Orleans, then up river by boat to Osage Country, with the Platte Purchase, the family moved to the st. Joseph area and settled on a farm.
William Samuel Cordonier (decendant of Xavier) married Marie Anna Gerardy. (Had 2 sons, 4 daughters)
Guy Everett Cordonier Married Zella Tucker (had one son Guy Edward)then divorced and married Gertrude(had one son (dallas)
So, do you have anymore information? If so please respond.