NICHOLLS ABRAHAM SANCHEZ
also known as "Nick" and "Nicholas"
27 October 1876 - 21 February 1951
Birth year on gravemarker is incorrect. He was actually born 27 October 1876.
Note: Name and birth date listed here same as on marker to prevent duplicate memorials.
His first name is written as NICHOLLS on many documents, and he signed many papers as "Nicholls". The family assumed his name to be "Nicholas" but everyone just called him "Nick".
Son of Antoine Francisco "Anthony" "Tony" Sanchez and Jumilia PREJEAN.
Husband of Cecile Faustine ALLEMAN.
Father of Julia Sanchez Melancon, Noemie "Mamie" Sanchez Haynes, Antonine Sanchez Montecino, Enola Sanchez George, Marie S. Melazzo, Lucille Sanchez Tridico, and Jane Sanchez Bonadona, Felicie B. Adams, Cecile Sanchez Graff, and Nick A. Sanchez, Jr.
Brother of Celeste Anna "Anna" Sanchez, Anthony Joseph "Tony" Sanchez, and Antoine Hilaire "Tony" Sanchez (died in infancy).
Half-brother of Xavier Ruiz who died in childhood.
Stepson of (1) Adam Joseph Ruiz and (2) Antoine L. Acosta.
He had 10 step-siblings.
Burial on Wednesday, 22 February 1951, in the SANCHEZ family plot in Ascension of Our Lord Cemetery, Donaldsonville, Louisiana.
NICHOLLS ABRAHAM SANCHEZ
also known as "Nick" and "Nicholas"
27 October 1876 - 21 February 1951
Birth year on gravemarker is incorrect. He was actually born 27 October 1876.
Note: Name and birth date listed here same as on marker to prevent duplicate memorials.
His first name is written as NICHOLLS on many documents, and he signed many papers as "Nicholls". The family assumed his name to be "Nicholas" but everyone just called him "Nick".
Son of Antoine Francisco "Anthony" "Tony" Sanchez and Jumilia PREJEAN.
Husband of Cecile Faustine ALLEMAN.
Father of Julia Sanchez Melancon, Noemie "Mamie" Sanchez Haynes, Antonine Sanchez Montecino, Enola Sanchez George, Marie S. Melazzo, Lucille Sanchez Tridico, and Jane Sanchez Bonadona, Felicie B. Adams, Cecile Sanchez Graff, and Nick A. Sanchez, Jr.
Brother of Celeste Anna "Anna" Sanchez, Anthony Joseph "Tony" Sanchez, and Antoine Hilaire "Tony" Sanchez (died in infancy).
Half-brother of Xavier Ruiz who died in childhood.
Stepson of (1) Adam Joseph Ruiz and (2) Antoine L. Acosta.
He had 10 step-siblings.
Burial on Wednesday, 22 February 1951, in the SANCHEZ family plot in Ascension of Our Lord Cemetery, Donaldsonville, Louisiana.
Gravesite Details
Originally there was a tomb here, but it decayed severely, so the family chose to demolish it and seal the grave permanently. The original door of the tomb is now the marker with the names.
Family Members
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Julia Sanchez Melancon
1898–1975
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Antonine Anastasie Sanchez Montecino
1900–1985
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Noemie Marie "Mamie" Sanchez Haynes
1902–1983
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Enola "Nola" Sanchez-George Melancon
1905–1990
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Marie "Mary" Sanchez Melazzo
1908–1928
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Lucille Sanchez Tridico
1910–1997
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Nicholas Abraham "Nick" Sanchez Jr
1913–1985
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Cecile Josephine "Teal" Sanchez Graff
1924–2008
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