Prisca Rivet

#1681, b. 18 Jan 1872, d. 14 Nov 1944
Father*Louis Rivet (2nd) b. 27 Oct 1826
Mother*Augustine Chaboisseau b. circa 1838
Prisca Rivet|b. 18 Jan 1872\nd. 14 Nov 1944|p1681.htm|Louis Rivet (2nd)|b. 27 Oct 1826|p1584.htm|Augustine Chaboisseau|b. circa 1838|p1657.htm|Louis Rivet|b. 5 Sep 1789\nd. 6 Feb 1848|p1372.htm|Marie H. LeBlanc|b. circa 1802|p1576.htm|Ulysses Chaboisseaux||p1658.htm|Francess A. Berret||p1659.htm|
ChartsDescendants of Etienne Rivet of Acadia
Relationship4th great-grandson of Etienne Rivet.
Last Edited18 Apr 2012
Birth*18 Jan 1872 Prisca Rivet was born on 18 Jan 1872 at Iberville Parish, LA.1,2 
Baptism13 Mar 1873 He was baptized on 13 Mar 1873 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, LA. Sponsors were Samuel Townsend and Mrs. Elizabeth Casidy.1 
(son) Census188010 Jun 1880 Prisca Rivet (given age 8) was enumerated as a son of Louis Rivet (given age 56) on the 1880 Census at Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, LA, on 10 Jun 1880.3 
Marriage*28 Mar 1894 Presca Rivet married Mary L. Nereaux, daughter of Jules Nereaux and Delphine Greaud, on 28 Mar 1894 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church at Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, LA. Witnesses were Charles A. Brusle, Auguste Rivet, John Rivet, and A. Thiberge.1,4,5 
Census1900*13 Jun 1900 Prisca Rivet (given age 27) was enumerated on 13 Jun 1900 as the head of a household on the 1900 census at White Castle, Iberville Parish, LA. With him was his wife Lorena, son(s) Alphio and Homer, daughter(s) Ella . Prisca's occupation was laborer in a sawmill. His wife was the mother of 3 children, all living. They lived next door to the family of William and Emily Wilkinson. (Emily was Prisca's cousin.).2 
Census1910*26 Apr 1910 Prisca Rivet (given age 37) was enumerated as the head of a household on the 1910 census on 26 Apr 1910 at Iberville Parish, LA. Also living in the house was his wife Lena, son Alphia, Homer, Earle and Gilbert, daughter Eva and Iola. Prisca did general carpentry work, and owned his home free and clear of any mortgage. His family could read, write and speak English.6 
Census1920*3 Jan 1920 Prisca Rivet (given age 46) was enumerated on 3 Jan 1920 as the head of a household on the 1920 census at Beaumont, Jefferson County, TX. Also living in the house was his wife Lorena Rivet (given age 43), son(s) Alphio Rivet (given age 23), Homer Rivet (given age 19), Earl Rivet (given age 14), Gilbert Rivet (given age 12) and Ovid Rivet (given age 8), daughter(s) Iola Smith (given age 18), son-in-law Oscar L. Smith (given age 21). They rented a house at 2305 Forest Street. Prisca worked as a carpenter for an oil refinery.7 
Census1930*10 Apr 1930 Prisca Rivet (given age 57) was enumerated on 10 Apr 1930 as the head of a household on the 1930 census at 4186 Congress Street at Beaumont, Jefferson County, TX. Also living in the house was his wife Lorena A. Rivet (given age 54), his son(s) Earl L. and Hubert L. Prisca owned his home, which was valued at $3,500. He worked as a carpenter for an oil refinery.8 
Death*14 Nov 1944 Prisca Rivet died at age 72 on 14 Nov 1944 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, TX.9,10 
Burial* He was buried at Magnolia Cemetery in Beaumont, Jefferson County, TX.9,10 

Family

Mary Laura Nereaux b. 20 Apr 1875, d. 1 Jul 1969
Children

Citations

  1. [S18] Diocese of Baton Rouge, Catholic Church Records 1707-1900. (Baton Rouge, LA: BRDA, 1978-2007).
  2. [S252] 1900 U.S. Census. LA. Iberville Parish. Population schedule. Digital images.
  3. [S247] 1880 U.S. Census. LA. Iberville Parish. Population schedule. Digital images.
  4. [S216] Hunting for Bears. Louisiana Marriages, 1718-1925. Online http://www.ancestry.com, LA Marriages 1718-1925. Provo, UT, USA.
  5. [S52] E-mail message from Rivet, Jerome, 1996.
  6. [S303] 1910 U.S. Census. LA. Iberville Parish. Population schedule. Digital images.
  7. [S423] 1920 U.S. Census. TX. Jefferson County. Population schedule. Digital images.
  8. [S424] 1930 U.S. Census. TX. Jefferson County. Population schedule. Digital images.
  9. [S47] Rivet Family Genealogy Forum. Website. Online http://genforum.familytreemaker.com/rivet/
  10. [S108] E-mail message from Mosley, Sharon, Aug 1999.
  11. [S220] FamilySearch.org. Texas Death Certificates 1890-1976. Online http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#w=;p=2;c=1320964;t=searchable.
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