S. J. St. Andre was born in Grant Parish, Louisiana about a month after his father, Sephanor St. Andre died. S. J. was a 1st cousin of my father, Oleat St. Andre, son of Montgomery California, son of Ovide, son of Andre Benjamin, son of Andre, son of Jaques, son of Jacques, son of Pierre Botquin dit St. Andre, son of Pierre Botquin dit St. Andre, son of Pierrer Botquin dit St. Andre. the dit part is like Americans saying also known as. S. J. was a great baseball player who used to be a catcher that did not use a mask. I played ball with him when I was younger and we had a good team. S. J. died about 3 years ago. The family name has been changed to St. Andria, St. Andrie and St. Andry, but the Louisiana and Mississippi clans are related.