Marie Adea Rivet (1851 - 1929)

Born 2 Apr 1851 in Assumption Parish, Louisiana, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Alexis Landry — married 28 Apr 1870 in Lydia, Iberia Parish, Louisiana, United States

Descendants

Died 10 May 1929 at age 78 in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, United States

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Biography

Marie Adea Rivette, daughter of Isidore Helie Rivet and Carmelite Bermeyo, was born on 2 April 1851 in Assumption Parish, Louisiana, United States. She was baptized on 28 April 1851 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Paincourtville, Assumption Parish. Her godparents were Sostin Simoneaux and Elisa Esteve.^[1] She was enumerated at Paincourtville with her parents and siblings during the 1860 census at age 8 years.^[2]

She married Alexis Landry, son of Belisere Landry and Arthemise Leblanc, in Iberia Parish. They applied for a marriage license on 5 April 1870 in New Iberia,^[3][4] and were wed on 28 April 1870 in Lydia.^[5] They had the following known children:

1. Alexis Landry Jr (1871 - )
2. Aladin Landry (1873 - 1952)
3. Adonis Landry (1875 - 1938)
4. Marie Ada Landry (1878 - )
5. Agathe Landry (1878 - )
6. Nathalie Landry (1881 - )
7. Helena Landry (1886 - )
8. Clate Landry (1888 - 1961)
9. Ulysse Landry (1891 - 1915)

Adea, Alexis, and their children were enumerated on a farm in Iberia Parish during the 1880 census.^[6] The 1900 census described their farm as being located in Patoutville.^[7] By 1910, they owned at home in Rayne, Acadia Parish.^[8]

Adea was widowed in 1922.^[9] She died at age 78 on 10 May 1929 in Iberia Parish.^[10][11][12] She was buried at St. Joseph's Catholic Church Cemetery No. 1 (old cemetery) in Rayne. Her grave is located in Section 3.^[12][11]

Research Notes

Need to look up newspaper obituary:

Rayne Acadian Tribune, Rayne, Acadia Parish

Name: Mrs. Alexie Landry

Date of death: 10 May 1929

Date of obituary: 17 May 1929^[13]

Sources

1. ↑ Diocese of Baton Rouge, Catholic Church Records 1707-1900 ("DOBR") (Baton Rouge, LA: Diocese of Baton Rouge Archives, 1978-2007); vol.7 (1848-1852), p. 435 (SEZ-5, 69).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", population schedule, database with images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : 14 December 2017), Assumption Parish, LA, 11th Ward/Bruly St. Martin, Paincourtville, p.90? (image cut off), household of Isidore Rivet, dw. 645, fam. 626
3. ↑ Donald J. Hébert, Southwest Louisiana Records, 1750-1900, compact disk #101 ("SWLR CD"), (Rayne, LA: Hébert Publications, 2001):
   • RIVETTE, Adea (Isidore & Carmelite BERMEA) m. 5 Apr. 1870 Alexis LANDRY (NI Ct Hse.: Mar. # 28)
   • LANDRY, Alexis (Belisere & Arthemise LEBLANC) m. 5 April 1870 Adea RIVETTE (NI Ct. Hse.: Mar. #28)
4. ↑ Ancestry.com, Louisiana, Compiled Marriage Index, 1718-1925, online database (Provo, UT, USA), published 2004; Ancestry Record 7837 #427187, Adea Rivette and Alexis Landry, 5 Apr 1870, Iberia Ph., LA.
5. ↑ Hébert, SWLR CD:
   • LANDRY, Alexis (Belzire & Arthemise LEBLANC) m. 28 April 1870 Idea RIVETTE (Lydia Ch.: v. 1, p. 37)
   • RIVETTE, Idea (Isidore & Carmelite BERMEAUX) m. 28 April 1870 Alexis LANDRY (Lydia Ch.: v. 1, p. 37)
6. ↑ 1880 U.S. Census, Iberia Parish, LA, population schedule (digital image), accessed 26 Oct 2007; 1st Ward, E.D. 26, p. 54-55 (handwritten top left), dw. 408, fa. 454, household of Alexis Landry.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : accessed 23 December 2019), household of Alex Landry, Ward 1 Patoutville, Iberia, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 28, sheet 16A, family 300, line 28, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,565.

   Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

   - Alex Landry Head Male 54 Louisiana

   - Addea Landry Wife Female 50 Louisiana

   - Adonis Landry Son Male 24 Louisiana

   - Helene Landry Daughter Female 14 Louisiana

   - Clate Landry Son Male 11 Louisiana

   - Ulysses Landry Son Male 9 Louisiana

8. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : accessed 23 December 2019), household of Alexis Landry, Police Jury Ward 1, Rayne, Acadia, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 1, sheet 6A, family 114, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 507; FHL microfilm 1,374,520.

   Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

   - Alexis Landry Head Male 65 Louisiana

   - Adia Landry Wife Female 60 Louisiana

   - Clet Landry Son Male 21 Louisiana

   - Ulysse Landry Son Male 18 Louisiana

9. ↑ FamilySearch, "Louisiana, Deaths Index, 1850-1875, 1894-1960" (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1609793 : accessed 10 Jul 2017), Alexis Landry, certificate no. 8228; Louisiana State Archives, Baton Rouge, LA, USA; FHL Film Number 2,366,864, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT; age 75, died 14 Aug 1922, Jeanerette, Iberia.
10. ↑ FamilySearch, "Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960," database with images, (familysearch.org : 21 May 2019), Adia Rivet Landry, 10 May 1929; Iberia, Louisiana, certificate number 6538, State Archives, Baton Rouge; FHL microfilm 2,388,342.
11. ↑ ^{11.0 11.1} Find A Grave, database and images (findagrave.com: accessed 21 Mar 2015); Adea Rivette, Find A Grave: Memorial #6372371, created by Joel Manuel on 26 Apr 2002.
12. ↑ ^{12.0 12.1} Cemetery Listings, Acadia Ph. LA, Vol. II (Rayne) (Church Point, LA: Acadia Publishing Company), p.231; cites headstone.
13. ↑ Information indexed on Rootsweb, Acadia Obituary Index through 2014, LANDRY