Elizabeth B. Joachim

1891 - 1932  (40 years)

• Name	Elizabeth B. Joachim
  Nickname	Queenie
  Born	5 Sep 1891	Ocean Springs, Jackson County, Mississippi, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	9 Feb 1932
  Person ID	I128987	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	27 Sep 2014

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Franklin Joachim,   b. 31 Jul 1853, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 13 Jan 1925, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Rosa Madeline Bokenfohr,   b. 4 Sep 1861, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 19 Jan 1934, Ocean Springs, Jackson County, Mississippi, USA  (Age 72 years)
  Married	24 Feb 1881	New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
  Family ID	F54996	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Bernard Potin,   b. 15 Apr 1893, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 0Feb 1981, Metairie, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 87 years)
  Married	May 1917
  Children	1. Elizabeth Muriel Potin,   b. 16 Mar 1918, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 21 Jun 1972  (Age 54 years)   2. Bernard Potin,   b. 1921,   d. 6 Nov 1927  (Age 6 years)   3. Gretchen Jane Potin,   b. 9 Feb 1932, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 5 May 2014  (Age 82 years)   4. James Bernard Potin,   b. 18 Jan 1934, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 3 Jun 1996, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA  (Age 62 years)
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F55001	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  BIOGRAPHY: http://oceanspringsarchives.net/node/73 ELIZABETH B. JOACHIM Elizabeth Barbara Joachim (1891-1932), called ?Queenie?, was born at Ocean Springs on September 5, 1891. She attended local schools and graduated from Ocean Springs High School in May 1909, when O.T. Harper was the principal. Miss Joachim was Class Historian and played basketball on the 1908-1909 Gulf Coast Championship team.(Lepre, 1991, p. 160 and The Ocean Springs News, May 15, 1909, p. 1) In May 1917, at Ocean Springs, Miss Joachim married Bernard Potin (1893-1981), a prominent businessman from New Orleans. His father was born in France and Mr. Potin?s mother was a Louisiana native of German heritage. At New Orleans, Bernard made his livelihood as a sales engineer with A.M. Lockett.(The Daily Herald, May 19, 1917, p. 3 and Gretchen P. Mortimer, January 19, 2004) Bernard and Queenie Joachim Potin were the parents of three children: Bernard Potin Jr. (1921-1927), Elizabeth P. ?Betty? Pittenger (1918-1972), and Gretchen P. Mortimer (b. 1932). Mrs. Potin expired in childbirth on February 9, 1932. After her demise, Bernard married Leah Anderson (1897-1968). They had a son, James B. Potin (1934-1996).(Gretchen P. Mortimer, January 19, 2004)