Adopted child of Fernando and Theresa Fayard.
Nickname: Johnny .
Noted living with adopted parents [Fernandz and Theresa Gautier] in 1870 Federal Census: Jackson Co. Mississippi -- Roll M593/732, Image #258, Township 7, Range 7W, Sheet #61, Line #18, House #462, Family #502, enumerated July 19, 1870, by C. T. Christy.
Noted living with Fanny A. Blake and Wm. A. Cox in 1880 Federal Census: Jackson County, MS -- Roll T9/650, Image #758, Enumeration District #152, Scranton, Beat #3, Sheet #26, House #147, Family #152, enumerated June 30, 1880.
Noted occupation as General Merchandise in 1880 Federal Census: Jackson County, MS.