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The stays and trips of Louis Cordelle and his family,
Based on notes from a small, linked notebook that has been kept:

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(Louis was born on 13 March 1878 in Saint-Denis)

              "1888 Diekirch
                                                Luxembourg

               1889 August Diekirch
                                                Luxembourg
                                                Trier

               1894 Sept.     
(enters the Ecole Polytechnique in October 94)

               1895 16 August Marseille, on board the "Lebanon"
                        17 - Ajaccio
                        18 - Cargesis
                        19 - Evisa
                        20/21 - Vico
                        22 - Monte Rotondo
                        23 - Corte
                        24 - Ajaccio
                        25 - Sartene
                        26/27 - Bonifacio
                        28 - on board the "Perseverant"
                                                 Bastia
                        29 - Bastia
                                                on board the "Cyrnos"
                        30 - Marseille    
(15 days spent in Corsica in August 95)
             1896 August                 
(exit from Polytechnic school in July 96, poured into the artillery of Marine)
                           - Dunkirk.
                                                 Furnace
                                                 Bruges
                                                 Ostend

                        October Fontainebleau       
(At artillery school for 1 year less)

               1897 13/15 May Verdun
                         16/18 - Charny
                         23/26 June
                         27 - Paris
                         28 - Let's save it
                         29 June/3 July

                         October Turcey (Côte d'Or, why Turcey?)

Helen Feige
The carner-journal, held from 1888 to 1912

(November 20, 1897, marriage in Paris, he is a sub-Lieutenant of naval artillery, they settle (at the Arsène Cordelle?) 34 rue de Verneuil in PARIS, for 1 year 1/2 it seems from Nov 97 until April 1999,

              1898 8 April - Brussels
                         9 April - Antwerp
                        10 - Amsterdam
                        11 - Marken
                        12 - Utrecht

                                                 The Creusot
                                                 Dijon
(on 27 Sept., birth of Jean Cordelle, at 34 rue de Verneuil in Paris)

                                November  (1898)     departure to La Fère      
(1st garrison, lieutenant of the artillery of Marine, 17° Reg.Art, the family remains rue de Verneuil and does not seem to have moved)

                      1899 April departure from La Fère    
(he left the army - too ill - and entered the Northern Railways, which seems to lead to his change of residence for Enghien)

                                                 Paris         (he goes back to 34 rue de Verneuil where Helen and John are located)
                                                 Enghien   
(The grouping of families ENGHEN for 2 years from April 1899 to March 1901)
                        15 June Geneva
                        16 June/12 July St.         
(1 month holiday with family, in St-Cergues, Switzerland)
                        13 July Lausanne

                1900 October Cologne
                                                 Bingen
                                                 Coblentz

                1901 March Limoges
                                                Vaulry (near Limoges, why Vaulry? holiday stay??)

                                                ERMONT  

(new residence of 2 years at ERMONT at 78 rue de la Gare, March 1901 to March 1903, he is still an engineer at the Northern Railways)

                        July St. Quay                    (1 month holiday in Brittany, St-Quay)
                                                Paimpol

                                                Brest

                        2/3 Dec. Vaulry (near Limoges)

                1902 January Liège (Barnum)         (5 February, birth of twins, 78 rue de la Gare in Ermont)
                        14 April Marseille                  
(2 weeks of tourism in Tunisia 2nd week of April 1902)
                        15 April on board the "Chanzy"

                        16/17 - Tunis
                        18 April Carthage
                        19/20 - Tunis - Oudna
                        21 - Kairouan
                        22 - Suck
                        23/25 - Tunis
                        26 - on board the Marshal Bugeaud
                        27 - Marseille - Ermont

                        July Vaulry                   (vacances ??)
                        August Düsseldorf

                        5 October London
                        6/9 - Neath (then Swansea)

                1903 2/4 February Vence                       (7 weeks of vacation in Vence, February until 21 March)
                        5 - Nice

                        6/25 - Vence
                        26 - Nice
                        27Feb/5March
                        6 March Monte Carlo
                        6/13 - Vence
                        14 - Puget Théniers
                        15 - Touet de Beuil
                        16/21 - Vence

                                               NEUILLY                   
( 3 years in NEUILLY-sur-Seine, March 1903 to March 1906, he's still in the CFNord.

                        19 Sept.
                        20 - Bruges

              1904 6 March Marseille                     (1 month holiday in Vence)
                        7/19 March Vence
                        20 March Nice - Monaco
                        21/26 - Vence
                        27 - Grasse
                        28 - Vence
                        29 - Touet de Beuil - St.
                        30March/1 April The Cavalry Cross
                        2 April Marseilles l'Estaque
                        3 April Neuilly

                        8 June/29
(died 30 July in Sèvres,during a 4 months stay with FEIGE parents in Sèvres)

              1905 6/28 August Bruay          (three weeks stay with BIDEL, newlyweds)
                       30 - Liège

               1906 11 Feb Marseille - Cannes
                        12Feb/14 March Grasse - Vence   
(6 weeks of vacation in Vence)
                        March 15th, Vintimillie - Bordighera
                                              Vence
                         20 March Neuilly
                         28 March TAVERNY 
(installation TAVERNY for 1 year, March 1906 to March 1907, he's still in the CFNord.

                        7/8 July Nantua                     (1 week holiday in the Jura)
                         9 - The sickle
                         10 - St.Claude
                         11 - Let's save it
                         12 - Deletion
                         13 - Dijon

                 1907 23 May Bordeaux                        
(departure for Argentina, 3 years stay in Buenos Aires, March 1907 to March 1910
                          24 - on board the "Atlantic"
                          26 - Porto
                         27 - Lisbon
                          29 - Tropic
                           1 June Dakar
                           4 - Equator
                           9 - Rio de Janeiro
                          10 - Santos
                          13 - Montevideo
                          14 - Buenos Aires      
           
(he is head of operations at the CGBA, General Company.of Railways of the Province of Buenos Aires, they are BEUNOS-AIRES for 3 years from 6-1907 to 4-1910)
                          22 August Pergamino
                          23 - Rosario

                           7 October Rosario

                          18/19 Nov. Rosario
                          20 - San Pedro

                          4 Dec. Rosario

                  1908 8/9 Jan. Rosario

                           August 7th Rosario - back in the night

                          14 Dec. Rosario

              1909 3 February 9 de Julio
                          25 April 9
                          30 - Navarro
                                          Estancia La Celia

                          18 May Santa Fe 
(3 weeks of trip to Iguazu Falls, with family)

                          19 May Resistencia
                                          Corrients
                          22/23 - Posadas
                          28/29 - Iguazu
                          31 - San Ignacio
                          2/3 June Posadas
                          4 - Baranqueras

                          15 Nov. Rosario
                          16 - 9 by Julio
                                          Km 135 L. in Solliqueto

                1910 23 March on board the "Ceylon"                
(back in France, the Cordelles met on the Ceylon the Hausermann family who had lived in Rosario for 4 years and left for his first leave. On this ship Jean Cordelle 12 years old met the Hausermann children: Suzanne 14 years old, Simone 12 years old and Jean 7 years old. He was lost of sight until 1916 or 17)
                          24 - Montevideo
                          28 - Santos
                          29/30 - Rio de Janeiro
                          8 April Dakar
                         14 - Lisbon
                         15 - Vigo
                         17 - Le Havre
                         18 - Enghien               
(at the Arsène Cordelle, he has 6 months off, following his overseas stay)

                         June 14th Toulon - Holy Maximus   (recognition for a rental in Ste Maxime?)   
                         15 - Holy Maximus
                         16 - Toulon
                         17 - Enghien

                         1 July Marseille ( 2 1/2 months of holiday around Ste.Maxime)
                         2 - Ste.Maxime
                         16 - Nice aboard the Liamone     (1 week in Corsica in the middle of the stay in Ste Maxime)
                         17 - Ajaccio - Ziama
                         18 - Calacuccia
                         19 - Corte
                         20 - Vizzavona
                         21 - Ajaccio aboard the Liamone
                         22 - Marseille
                         23 - Ste.Maxime

                           2 Sept.                  (return for 4 months to the Arsène Cordelle)

              1911 14 Jan. on board the "City of Madrid"     
(departure for Algeria, Sidi Bel Abbes, the stay lasts 2 years 1/2, until the death of Louis)

                          15 -
                          16 - Oran
                          17 - Sidi-bel_Abbès  
 
(starts of residence in Sidi-bel-Abbès, he is head of operations at the West Algerian CF)

                         8 February Tour in Tlemcen
                        14 - Tour in Oran
                        18 - Algiers
                         4 March Oran - X banquet
                        10 - Algiers - conference
                        17 - Oran
                        20 April Oran
                        28/29 - Marnia - Udjda
                        12 May Algiers - Conference
                        26 June Marnia
                        12 Sept. Algiers

                                         Tlemcen
                                         Oran

                        13 Oct. Algiers
                        10 Nov. Algiers
                        30/31 Dec. Sidi-Brahim

                1912 1/29 Jan. Paris- Enghien (1 month holiday in France at Arsène Cordelle retired in Enghien)
                         30 - Marseille
                         31 - Algiers
                         1 Feb. Sidi-bel-Abbes        
(end of written text by Louis)

    (continuation written by "Bonne-Maman")

                  "Dead of Louis  (on 23-7-1912 in Sidi Bel Abbes)
                                          Enghien                   
(in the Arsène Cordelle)
                                          Paris                        
(the family resides 2 rue Pierre Curie, with Grandma Feige and the family of Thérèse Feige-Bidel, widow) Jean went to the high school Henri IV from the school year 1912-1913, where he passed his baccalaureate, preparing Polytechnique where he entered in 1917

                1913 Paris
                                          St Quay
(vacances)
                                          Paris

                1914 Paris
                                          St Quay
(vacances)
                                          Paris

                                               The War
                                               Andre's death      
(Andre MPF in November 1914)

               1915 Paris
                                          Coutainville (vacances)
                                          Paris
                                               The War

                1916 Paris
                                          Veules-les-Roses
(vacances)
                                          Paris
                                                The War

                 1917 Paris
                                          Coutainville
(vacances)
                                          Paris
                                               The War

                 1918 Paris
                                          St Quay
(vacances)
                                          Paris
                                               End of the War

                  1919 Paris
                                               remarriage of Thérèse
(with Pierre Dupuis)
                                          Vierville
(vacances)

Above the diary kept by Hélène Cordelle since her husband's death
Above the diary kept by Hélène Cordelle since her husband's death

                  1920 Vierville (vacances)
                                               birth of Antoinette

                                               John's wedding
                                          Bergerac                        (in the Dupuis)

                  1921 Vierville
                                             Suzanne's wedding
                                             birth of François

                  1922 Toulon
                                          Vierville

                  1923 Cherbourg
                                          Toulon
                                          Crillon
                                          Vierville

                  1924 Toulon
                                          Valves                          (in the Dupuis)
                                          Carnac
                                          Vierville

                  1925 Arcachon
                                          Gerberoy

                  1926 Vanes                                (in the Dupuis)
                                               birth of John (Dunning)
                                          St Cloud

                  1927 St Cloud
                                          Valves                                  (in the Dupuis)

                  1928 Cambo
                                          St Cloud

                  1929 St Cloud
                                          Calais                                         (in the Dupuis)

                  1930 St Cloud
                                                 - Suzanne's death.
                                          Calais                                            (in the Dupuis)

                  1931 August Calais                                             (in the Dupuis)
                    1932 August-September         (in Dupuis and Grandma Feige)

                  1933 Besançon                                  (in the Dupuis)
                                          Unsound

                  1934 Besançon                                      (in the Dupuis)

                  1935 Besançon                                       (in the Dupuis)

                  1936 Mother's death
                                         Amphimus (??) Uncertain date of installation at 6 B.C. At the latest around 1937

                  1937 Annecy
                                          French Riviera

                  1938 August Blonville

                  1939 return of J and S
                                          Vierville and
                                          Costs 
      (at Cordelle-Chedal, during school year 39-40, at 6 rue de Tourville)

                  1940 Costs and
                                          Vierville

                  1941 war
                             August in Vierville

                  1942 war
                             August in Vierville

                  1943 August in Lourdes
                                                 death of Pierre Dupuis

                  1944 marriage of Francis
                                                 end of the war in Paris

                  1945 Michel's wedding
                         April and May in Bagneres and Le Houya (??)
                        August in Vierville

                  1951 Jan/Feb in Algiers and Beruse (??) city near Oran
                         from 17 June to 1 July in St Laurent
                         July in Coutainville
                         1 August to 24 September in St laurent

                  1952 February and March in Nice with Martha Prouveur
                           April in Toulon
                           from 9 July to 17 September
                                                birth and death of little Marie-F. (Marie-Félicité Cordelle, daughter of François and Nicole)

                  1953 Algiers
                            from 11 July to 17 August in St Laurent
                            from 18 August to 8 September in Coutainville

                  1954 February-15 March in Algiers
                              July in Coutainville
                              August in St Laurent
                                                      Yves' wedding on August 14
                             19 September back to Paris

                  1955 (April May) in Nice
                             (August Sept.)
                                                    birth of Frédérique (error, it is Frédéric, first child of Yves Cordelle)

                 1956 July and August in St Laurent

                1957 9 Jan. birth of Odile
                           9 March, Odile's death (heart failure)
                                                Nice
                                                St. Laurent

                 1961 Grenoble
                            St. Laurent

                 1962 St. Laurent


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