Marie Genevieve Celeste Fontenette

1801 - 1889  (88 years)

• Name	Marie Genevieve Celeste Fontenette  [1, 2]
  Birth	10 May 1801	New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana   [3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Death	24 Nov 1889  [4]
  Person ID	I40126	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of LD
  Last Modified	18 Jan 2024

  
  

  Father	Jacques Fontenette,   b. 21 Apr 1754   d. 23 Apr 1818, St. Martinville, St. Martin, Louisiana (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Louise Charlotte Celeste Pellerin,   b. Abt 1766   d. 21 Jul 1825, St. Martinville, St. Martin, Louisiana (Age ~ 59 years)
  Marriage	10 Jul 1800	Attakapas, St. Martinville, Louisiana   [5, 6]
  Notes	Their marriage contract was filed 5 Jul 1700; the church ceremony took place on 10 Jul 1700.
  Family ID	F23583	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	François Théodule Bienvenu,   b. 26 Dec 1797, St. Martinville, St. Martin, Louisiana d. 13 Mar 1867 (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	18 Jan 1816	St. Martinville, St. Martin, Louisiana   [3, 4, 6]
  Children	+ 1. Felicite Elysodie Bienvenu,   b. 9 Jun 1827, St. Martinville, St. Martin, Louisiana
  Family ID	F23558	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Jan 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S7225] Louisiana Marriages, 1816-1906, on familysearch.org. [S7233] Louisiana Births and Christenings, 1811-1830, 1854-1934, on familysearch.org. [S7241] Louviere Family Home Page and Database by Don Louviere. [S7282] Willie Z. Bienvenu, "The Bienvenu Family of St. Martinville." Attakapas Gazette volume 15, number 4, page 176, Winter 1980. [S38] Genealogy of the French in North America, by Denis Beauregard. Complete version, 2024. [S7281] Jane C. Bulliard, "Oak and Pine Alley." Attakapas Gazette" 7:32, March 1972.