St. Bernard Parish, LA
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Interviewee Sort descending | Collection | Description | Interviewer | Date of Interview | Location of Interview | Affiliation |
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Cecile Robin | Shrimp Tales |
Cecile Robin married into a family of fishermen. She explores some of the wives tales associated with fishing in south Louisiana. |
Unknown | St. Bernard Parish, LA | Louisiana Sea Grant | |
George V. Jackson, III | Deepwater Horizon Oil Disaster Oral History |
George V. Jackson, III (b. 1957) is a third-generation commercial fisherman working out of St. Bernard, Louisiana. He was born on February 13, 1957, in New Orleans, Louisiana to George Jackson Jr. (born September 28, 1934, in New Orleans) and Odurna Jackson (born December 12, 1937, in New Orleans). His father was a part-time commercial fisherman, concurrently with being a baker and a millwright. In the late 1960s, his father became a full-time commercial fisherman. His father’s family worked at Jackson Brewery in New Orleans and fished. |
Barbara Hester | St. Bernard Parish, LA | NOAA-NMFS, University of Southern Mississippi - Northern Gulf Institute | |
Henry Martinez | Deepwater Horizon Oil Disaster Oral History |
Henry Martinez is a commercial fisherman in the Louisiana wetlands. He was born on November 25, 1942, in Arabi, Louisiana, to Mr. Felipe Martinez Ortega (born on October 4, 1986, in Garrucha, Spain) and Mrs. Mary Molero Martinez (born on February 2, 1908, on Delacroix Island, Louisiana). His father was a fisherman in Spain and around Delacroix Island. As a young man he was a merchant marine and fisherman. His paternal grandparents were fishermen, and his maternal grandparents were farmers. His mother’s father was a fur trapper. |
Barbara Hester | St. Bernard Parish, LA | NOAA-NMFS, University of Southern Mississippi - Northern Gulf Institute | |
Lloyd "Wimpy" Serigne | Deepwater Horizon Oil Disaster Oral History |
Lloyd “Wimpy” Serigne Lloyd Serigne is a retired fisherman from St. Bernard, Louisiana. He was born on March 3, 1940, to John Serigne (born on Delacroix Island, Louisiana, in 1893) and Emily Perez Serigne (born on Delacroix Island, Louisiana, about 1900). His father was a commercial fisherman. In his family of origin, Spanish was spoken, which Serigne remembers and speaks. Serigne began fishing as a child with his father, and he fished commercially on a part-time basis, in the Louisiana wetlands, throughout his life. He also worked as a professional truck driver. |
Barbara Hester, Stephanie Scull-DeArmey | St. Bernard Parish, LA | NOAA-NMFS, University of Southern Mississippi - Northern Gulf Institute | |
Paul Latapie, III | Deepwater Horizon Oil Disaster Oral History |
Paul Latapie is a third-generation commercial fisherman who resides in Violet, St. Bernard Parish, La. |
Barbara Hester | St. Bernard Parish, LA | NOAA-NMFS, University of Southern Mississippi - Northern Gulf Institute | |
Thomas Gonzales, Sr. | Deepwater Horizon Oil Disaster Oral History |
Thomas Gonzales is a retired commercial fisherman from St. Bernard, Louisiana. |
Barbara Hester, Louis Kyriakoudes | St. Bernard Parish, LA | NOAA-NMFS, University of Southern Mississippi - Northern Gulf Institute |