Biography
Emelienne Guillory was born 8 Oct 1836 and was baptized in St. Landry Catholic Church (Opelousas, Louisiana) sometime after that date. She is the daughter of Jean Baptiste Pierre Guillory and Felonise Ardoin. [1] [2]
Emelienne and Valmont Veillon applied for a marriage license on 6 Dec 1851 at the Opelousas Courthouse. [3]
They later married on 23 Dec 1851 at St. Landry Catholic Church, Opelousas, Louisiana. [4] [5]
It is believed she died before 1880 as her husband, Valmont, re-married on 16 Jan 1884 to Estelle Guillory.[6]
Census Data
- United States Census, 1850 [7]
- St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
- Jean Bte Po Guilhory, Male, 35, planter, b. Louisiana
- Felonise Guilhory, Female, 30, b. Louisiana
- Melienne Guilhory, Female, 13, b. Louisiana
- Milia Guilhory, Female, 11, b. Louisiana
- Jn Bte Guilhory, Male, 8, b. Louisiana
- Odelia Guilhory, Female, 6, b. Louisiana
- Theodule Guilhory, Male, 4, b. Louisiana
- Theophile Guilhory, Male, 2, b. Louisiana
- Jean Pierre Guilhory, Male, 1, b. Louisiana
Sources
- ↑ Hébert, Rev. Donald J., "Southwest Louisiana Records (1750 - 1900)". Rayne, LA: Hebert Publications, 1999-2000. CD 101.
- GUILLORY, Emeliene (Jean Baptiste Pierre & Felonise ARDOIN) b. 8 Oct. 1836 (Opel. Ch.: v. 4, p. 24)
- ↑ Sacramental Record book vol 4 pg 24. Hebert, Fr. Donald. Southwest Louisiana Records Church and Civil Records. Vol 3 (1831-1840). Hebert Publications. Eunice, LA. 1979.
- ↑ "Louisiana Marriages, 1816-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4ZC-W2D : 10 February 2018), Valmont Valerie Veillon and Emelienne Jean Baptiste Pierre Guillory, 06 Dec 1851; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 6,010,602.
- ↑ Hébert, Rev. Donald J., "Southwest Louisiana Records (1750 - 1900)". Rayne, LA: Hebert Publications, 1999-2000. CD 101.
- GUILLORY, Emiliane (Jean Pierre & Louise ARDOIN) m. 23 Dec. 1851 Valerien VEILLON (Opel. Ch.: v. A, # 37)
- VEILLON, Valerien (Valery & Rolette GUILLORY) m. 23 Dec. 1851 Emiliane GUILLORY (Opel. Ch.: v. A, #37)
- ↑ Veillon, Michael Brian, The Veillon Family. Hebert Publications. 2003. 208pp.
- ↑ Opelousas Courthouse. St. Landry, Louisiana, USA.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCJ6-4QD : 12 April 2016), Melienne Guilhory in household of Jean Bte Po Guilhory, St. Landry parish, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States; citing family 1465, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).