Gotte Family Research

WORK IN PROGRESS: SOME CONNECTIONS HAVE NOT BEEN VERIFIED. MISPELLS ARE ON PURPOSE TO MATCH RECORDS FOUND.

William Gott 1721

William was married to Sophie Stroder. They lived and died in Germany. Their son was Christophe Gaat, who immigrated to the US and settled in Louisiana.

Christophe Gaat 1765 - 1825

Christophe Gaat was born in Cologne, Baden-Wuertemberg, Germany. He married Magdeline Teleur (Taylor). They immigrated to Louisiana, where he died in 1825 in Lafayette. They had 8 children:
Christophe, Marie (had a twin that died at birth), Elizabeth, Pierre, Andre, Arthemise, Emilia

Christopher Gatt 1796 - 1850

Christopher Gatt married Marie Cecile Miller and had 3 children:
Mary Magdaline Got, Julien Gatte, Christofer Gatt

Christofer Gatt 1830 - 1890

Christofer Gatt married Cydalise Trahan and had 5 children:
Willis Gatt, Leonard Gatt, Amanda Gatt, Alice Gatt, and Christoval Gatte

Christoval Gatte 1865 - 1924

Christoval Gatte married Marie Gadrate Lejeune and had 7 children:
Arinnia Gatte, John Gatte, Willie Gatte, Clemance Gatte, Violet Gatte, Fannie Gatte, and Andrew Gotte

Andrew Gotte 1886 - 1956

Andrew Gotte married Clementine Reed and had 9 children:
Eddie, Webbus, Loris, Lloyce, Wilfred, Lucy, Eunice, Audrey, and Lillian

Wilfred Andrew Gotte 1914 - 1983

Wilfred Gotte was born in Louisiana. He married Sadie Fontenot and had 3 children:
Fredrick, Terrin James, and Edna Mae

Edna Mae Gotte

Edna Mae Gotte was born in Louisiana. She married Jacob Bourgeois and had 8 children:
Timothy, Mark, David, Daniel, Matthew, Vincent, Rita, and Elizabeth

Timothy Bourgeois 1953 - 2019

Tim Bourgeois grew up in Crowley, LA. He graduated high school from LaGrange High School in Lake Charles, Louisiana. After graduation, he moved to the Deer Park area and met Janice Lynn Paschal in Houston, Texas. They got married, and had 2 children. He passed away in Lafayette, LA on December 9, 2019 of a heart attack/failure.
Monica Rachell and Damon Leon