813 PECAN ISLAND FY 542.02 FMY -F 65 lA: b. Pecan Island. Hw., part-time librarian; Catholic; 7th gr. Strong church and school ties. Considerable travel in U.S. and foreign countries. Mother: b. Cheniere au Tigre; 3rd gr.; literate; hw. MGP: Cheniere au Tigre; fishermen, trappers. Father: b. Cheniere au Tigre; no education; farmer, trapper. PGP: Acadia to St. Martinville; farmers, trappers. Husband: b. Grand Chenier; d.; farmer, trapper; Catholic; illiterate; parental ancestry: possibly French. A strong and independent woman; extensive knowledge of farming. Much interesting syntax and pronunciation. Some Cajun French influence apparent. GM/ 77:MP/78 7 hr. 50 min.