Edward Scott McBride, Sr.

Male 1894 - 1953  (59 years)


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  • Name Edward Scott McBride 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Nickname Dude 
    Born 13 Mar 1894  Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 Dec 1953  New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 27 Dec 1953  Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery #2 - Rayne, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3797  Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
    Last Modified 19 Nov 2025 

    Father Walter Scott McBride,   b. 1 Dec 1848, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Aug 1917, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Aurelia Perres,   b. 13 Jan 1855, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1936, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 12 Feb 1872  Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1488  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Zulma Mae Plattsmier,   b. 30 Nov 1900, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1983, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 17 Nov 1920  Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Marilyn Helene McBride,   b. 22 Nov 1921, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jun 2002, Crowley, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    +2. Edward Scott McBride, Jr.,   b. 18 Jul 1923, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Aug 2017, Kingsville, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
    +3. Sidney James McBride, Sr.,   b. 13 Dec 1925, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jul 1999, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    +4. Kathleen Rita McBride,   b. 28 Feb 1928, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1978, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
    +5. Warren Stephen McBride,   b. 27 May 1932, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 2021, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     6. H.A. McBride
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2015 
    Family ID F1568  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Mar 1894 - Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Nov 1920 - Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Dec 1953 - New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 27 Dec 1953 - Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery #2 - Rayne, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Edward Scott McBride, Sr.
    Edward Scott McBride, Sr.
    Marilyn Helene McBride and Edward Scott McBride, Sr.
    Marilyn Helene McBride and Edward Scott McBride, Sr.
    Aurelia Perres McBride with children
    Aurelia Perres McBride with children
    Aurelia Perres McBride, wife of Walter Scott McBride, posed with three of her children. Standing at left is a son Walter J. McBride. Standing at right is Ella McBride, while sitting on his mother's lap is Edward McBride.

    Published in The Rayne Acadian Tribune on May 15, 2014

    Documents
    U.S. World War I Draft Card - Edward Scott McBride, Sr.
    U.S. World War I Draft Card - Edward Scott McBride, Sr.
    Name: Edward S. McBride
    Race: Caucasian (White)
    Marital Status: Single
    Birth Date: 13 Mar 1894
    Residence Date: 1917-1918
    Residence Place: Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Physical Build: Slender
    Height: Short
    Hair Color: Short
    Eye Color: Blue
    Marriage License Announcement of Edward Scott McBride and Zulma Mae Plattsmier
    Marriage License Announcement of Edward Scott McBride and Zulma Mae Plattsmier
    Published in The Crowley Daily Signal on November 15, 1920
    U.S. World War II Draft Card - Edward Scott McBride, Sr.
    U.S. World War II Draft Card - Edward Scott McBride, Sr.
    Name: Edward Scott McBride
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 13 Mar 1894
    Residence Place: Rayne, Acadia, Louisiana, USA
    Military Draft Date: 1942
    Next of Kin: Mrs. Mae P. McBride
    Obituary of Edward Scott McBride, Sr.
    Obituary of Edward Scott McBride, Sr.
    Published in The Crowley Daily Signal on December 26, 1953
    Obituary of Edward Scott McBride, Sr.
    Obituary of Edward Scott McBride, Sr.
    Published in The Church Point News on December 29, 1953
    Obituary of Edward Scott McBride, Sr.
    Obituary of Edward Scott McBride, Sr.
    Published in The Rayne Weekly Acadian on December 31, 1953
    U.S. Headstone Application for Military Veterans - Edward Scott McBride, Sr.
    U.S. Headstone Application for Military Veterans - Edward Scott McBride, Sr.
    Name: Edward S. McBride
    Birth Date: 13 Mar 1894
    Service Number: 3005246
    Unit: Btry. F. 36th Atry. Cac.
    Company: Btry F. 36th Atry.
    Enlistment Date: 14 Jul 1918
    Discharge Date: 18 Dec 1918
    Death Date: 25 Dec 1953
    Cemetery: Rayne Cemetery
    Cemetery Location: Rayne, Louisiana, USA
    Lot 13 Block 1 'Plan of Rayne' - May 15, 2014
    Lot 13 Block 1 "Plan of Rayne" - May 15, 2014
    Published in The Rayne Acadian Tribune on May 15, 2014
    Lot 13 Block 1 'Plan of Rayne'
    Lot 13 Block 1 "Plan of Rayne"
    Published in The Rayne Acadian Tribune on May 29, 2014

    Headstones
    Headstone of Edward Scott McBride, Sr.
    Headstone of Edward Scott McBride, Sr.
    Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery #2 - Rayne, Louisiana, USA
    Crypt of Edward Scott McBride, Sr. and Zulma Mae Plattsmier McBride
    Crypt of Edward Scott McBride, Sr. and Zulma Mae Plattsmier McBride
    Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery #2 - Rayne, Louisiana, USA

  • Notes 
    • Obituary:

      Edward S. McBride, Rayne Resident, Succumbs Friday

      RAYNE, La. - Edward Scott McBride, Sr., 59 year old life-long resident of Rayne, died at 12:20 p.m. Friday at the Veteran's hospital in New Orleans following an illness of one year. Mr. McBride was born March 13, 1894 in Rayne.

      Time of funeral services have not been set pending the arrival of a son, Lt. Edward McBride, Jr., who was in Baltimore, MD., to spend Christmas with his wife and her family. Last rites will be conducted at the St. Joseph's Catholic church in Rayne with burial in the church cemetery. Until the hour for last rites the body will remain at the Gossen Funeral home.

      Military rites will be conducted by the American Legion, Arceneaux Post 77 of Rayne, of which Mr. McBride was a charter member and past commander. He was a veteran of World War I.

      He is survived by his wife, the former May Plattsmier; four sons, Lt. McBride, Sidney and Harold McBride of Rayne, and Warren McBride, who is stationed with the Navy at Key West, Fla.; two daughters, Mrs. Harold Leleux of Estherwood and Mrs. Dan Leleux of Rayne; one brother, Walter McBride of Rayne; two sisters, Mrs. Joe Privat and Miss Ella McBride of Rayne, and three grandchildren.

      (Published in The Crowley Daily Signal on December 26, 1953)

    • Obituary:

      E. S. McBride Sr. Rites Are Held Sunday Afternoon

      Funeral services were held Sunday for Edward Scott McBride, Sr., a Rayne resident who died on Christmas day at the Veterans Hospital in New Orleans after an illness of about one year.

      Mr. McBride, who was 59 at the time of his death, was born in Rayne and had been a lifelong resident of the city.

      Services were held at St. Joseph's Catholic church in Rayne and interment was in the St. Joseph Catholic cemetery.

      Mr. McBride is survived by his widow, Mae Plattsmier McBride; four sons, Lt. Edward McBride now with the army, Warren McBride, now at Key West, Fla. with the navy, Sidney McBride, Rayne, and Harold McBride, Rayne; two daughters, Mrs. Harold Leleux of Estherwood and Mrs. Dan Leleux of Rayne; one brother, Walter McBride of Rayne; and two sisters, Miss Ella McBride of Rayne and Mrs. Joe Privat of Rayne. He is also survived by three grandchildren.

      He was a member of the American Legion and served with the army during World War I.

      His body remained at the Gossen Funeral home until time of services. Gossen was in charge of arrangements.

      (Published in The Church Point News on December 29, 1953)

    • Obituary:

      Edward S. McBride, Rayne Resident, Given Last Rites

      RAYNE, La. - Edward Scott McBride, Sr., 59-year-old life-long resident of Rayne, died at 12:20 p. m. Friday at the Veteran's hospital in New Orleans following an illness of one year. Mr. McBride was born March 13, 1894 in Rayne. Lastrites were conducted at the St. Joseph's Catholic church in Rayne with burial in the church cemetery Sunday afternoon.

      Military rites were conducted by the American Legion, Arceneaux Post 77 of Rayne, of which Mr. McBride was a charter member and past commander. He was a veteran of World War I.

      He is survived by his wife, the former May Plattsmier; four sons, Lt. Edward McBride, Sidney and Harold McBride of Rayne, and Warren McBride, who is stationed with the Navy at Key West, Fla.; two daughters, Mrs. Harold Leleux of Estherwood, Mrs. Dan Leleux of Rayne; one brother, Walter McBride of Rayne; two sisters, Mrs. Joe Privat and Miss Ella McBride of Rayne, and three grandchildren.

      Pallbearers were nephews of the deceased, Leonard and Winfred Hebert, W. J. Plattsmier, Jr., Bennett Plattsmier, Lynn McBride and Tony Privat. Members of the American Legion, Arceneaux Post 77 served as honorary pallbearers.

      The Knights of Columbus and the Catholic Daughters of America recited the rosary Saturday night with an unusually large attendance reported.

      Gossen Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

      (Published in The Rayne Weekly Acadian on December 31, 1953)