Marie Penelope Rivet

#1555, b. circa 1854
Father*Jean Arvillien Rivet b. 4 Jan 1819
Mother*Marie Roseline Landry b. 29 Sep 1820
Marie Penelope Rivet|b. circa 1854|p1555.htm|Jean Arvillien Rivet|b. 4 Jan 1819|p1512.htm|Marie Roseline Landry|b. 29 Sep 1820|p1513.htm|Pierre Rivet Jr.|b. 13 Feb 1783\nd. between 1824 and 1833|p1370.htm|Heloise (Marie Francoise) LeBlanc||p1511.htm|Luis D. Landry|d. before 1839|p1514.htm|Marie C. Breaux|d. before 1839|p1515.htm|
ChartsDescendants of Etienne Rivet of Acadia
Relationship4th great-granddaughter of Etienne Rivet.
Last Edited22 Oct 2010
Birth*circa 1854 Marie Penelope Rivet was born circa 1854 probably at Iberville Parish, LA.1,2,3 
(household member) Census186024 Jun 1860 Phenolope Rivet (given age 5) was enumerated on 24 Jun 1860 in the household of Avilien Breaux (given age 41) on the 1860 Census at Bayou Goula, Iberville Parish, LA. The official date for this census was 01 June 1860.4 
Confirmation*13 Aug 1871 Marie Penelope Rivet was confirmed on 13 Aug 1871 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, LA.1 
Marriage*26 Aug 1879 She married Christophe Landry, son of Mathurin Landry and Elvira Hernandez, on 26 Aug 1879 at St. Gabriel Catholic Church at St. Gabriel, Iberville Parish, LA. Witnesses were Charles Langlois, Alfred Orillion, Theodore Landry, Adam Cox, and Joseph Landry. Father Lavalle officiated over the ceremony. The records indicate the couple was of 3rd degree consanguinity.1,3 
Census1880*11 Jun 1880 Penalopy Landry (given age 24) was enumerated as the wife of Christopher Landry (given age 37) on the 1880 Census at Iberville Parish, LA, on 11 Jun 1880.2 
(Widow) Death12 Jan 1916 She was left a widow when her husband, Christopher, died of natural causes on 12 Jan 1916 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA.3 
Application*7 Feb 1916 Penelope R. Landry applied for widow's pension 7 Feb 1916 Algiers, Orleans Parish, LA.3  

Citations

  1. [S18] Diocese of Baton Rouge, Catholic Church Records 1707-1900. (Baton Rouge, LA: BRDA, 1978-2007).
  2. [S247] 1880 U.S. Census. LA. Iberville Parish. Population schedule. Digital images.
  3. [S151] Louisiana Secretary of State. Baton Rouge, LA, USA.
  4. [S231] 1860 U.S. Census. LA. Iberville Parish. Population schedule. Digital images.
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