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III.	Bertrand “Tot” Bordages - son of John Bordages and Marie Saucier. According to Clem's Paper, he was born on March 3, 1858. He married in Harrison, Co. on October 11, 1881, to Laura Wentzell from Biloxi. He married her a second time in Hancock Co. on July 3, 1882. He died on November 7, 1929, according to the death register at Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church. Both are buried in St. Mary's Cemetery with no headstones. Most of the following information on their children was given to us by Mrs. Agnes Kingston on May 13, 1974.
A.	Clara Bordages - married George D. Scherrer and resided in Bay St. Louis. They had no children. Clara is buried in St. Mary's Cemetery directly over her grandfather, John Bordages according to Daisy Bordages. Her headstone says that she was bom on July 15, 1892 and that she died on December 2, 1966.
B.	Marguarite “Maggie" Bordages - married Sam Peterson and resided in Bay St. Louis. They had one son, Sam Jr. who married Margaret Bermond. Sam Jr. was a U.S. Marshall and resided in Gulfport. Our Lady of the Gulf Baptismal records say that her true middle name was “Lillian” and that she was born on December 8, 1900. She died in October 1968.
C.	Agnes Bordages - married Thomas W. Kingston and resided in Bay St.
Louis. Our Lady of the Gulf Baptismal record shows her name as “Eugenie Agnes Bordages” bom on October 23, 1893. She died in 1980. They had the following children:
1.	Thomas Kingston - married Mildred Lyons and resided in Bay St. Louis.
2.	Pearl Kingston - married Laton Weinberg and resided in New Orleans.
3.	Hazel Kingston - married Herman Meyer and resided in New Orleans, LA.
4.	Joseph "Joe" Kingston - married Ester O'Farrell and resided in Bay St. Louis. He owned a dirt and shell hauling business in Bay St. Louis.
5.	Chester Kingston - married Thelma Bourgeois and resided in Bay St. Louis.
6.	Nolan Kingston - married Nola Hoda and resided in Bay St. Louis.
7.	Alvin " Al" Kingston - married Doris Fayard and resided in Bay St.
Louis. He operated a barbershop in Bay St. Louis.
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