Edessie Desiree Daigle was born about 1813 in St. James, Louisiana, United States, daughter of Joseph Michel Daigre (1776–1833) and Madeleine Marie LeBlanc (1780– ).[1]
Edessie (22) married Jean Antoine Alleman (18) (born on January 8, 1818 in Plattenville, Assumption Parish, Louisiana; son of Pedro Rene Aleman and Maria Theresa Hernandez) on May 16, 1836 in Plattenville, Assumption.[2] Their children were:
In 1850, Edessie (36) lived with her husband Jean Alement (Aleman), head of household, tavern keeper, real estate $3,900, their sons Pierre (age 13), Alfred (age 9), their daughters Josephine (age 7), Clementine (age 5) in Napoleonville, Assumption, Louisiana. Edessie's brother Lucien Daigre (age 47), musician, real estate $1,500, lived in the household with her family.[3]
Edessie (42) married Jourdain Joseph Savoie (54) (born on March 10, 1802 in Plattenville, Assumption, Orleans Territory; son of Joseph Pierre Savoie and Francois Marie Julienne (Bergeron) Savoie) on December 27, 1856 in Raceland, Lafourche, Louisiana. Their children were:
Edessie died on December 29, 1892 in Lafourche, Louisiana, aged about 78. She was buried in Holy Rosary Cemetery, Larose, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, USA, maintained by Solange (contributor 47282196).[1]
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Categories: St. James, Louisiana | Raceland, Louisiana | Louisiana, Savoie Name Study
Find A Grave: Memorial #117401995 for Clemence Daisy Richard Savoie. This has similar data and issues as the previous memorial, except it locates the burial in a different cemetery.
One or both of these memorials are more likely for Edessie Daigle Savoie. Clemce Richard apparently died before Jourdain Savoie married Edessie in 1856. it is more likely that Edessie's nickname would have been Daisy, since her namesake daughter was known as Daisy or Desie.