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Genevieve Dupas

      Sex: F

Individual Information
     Birth Date: Between 1858 and 1868 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Christening: 
          Death: 25 Jan 1935 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
         Burial: 26 Jan 1935 - Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
 Cause of Death: 

Spouses and Children
1. *Leonidas Bertrand Gettwerth
       Marriage: 28 Oct 1882 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
       Children:
                1. Corinne Berthe Gettwerth
                2. Leonidas Pearl Gettwerth
                3. Clarisse Genevieve Gettwerth

Notes
General:
Per New Orleans birth index: [NOTE - this birth record is in doubt, as the following documents would place date of birth approx 1864, 1860, 1861 and 1868. Further research is neccessary]
Dupas, Genevieve White Female
Born 10/19/1858
Father: Antoine Ernest
Mother: Julia Moloy
Volume 25 Page 177

Per 1910 US Census: 1241 Barracks Street, Ward 6, New Orleans, Orleans, La
Genevieve Gettwerth is the 46 year old white female head of household, and a widow. She was born in Louisiana, her father in France, her mother in Ireland, and she has had 3 children, all still living.
Corinne Guerin, Genevieve's 26 year old daughter, lives at home along with her husband of one year, 24 year old Henry Guerin. Henry was born in Louisiana, as were his parents. Henry works as a steam fitter. Corinne was born in Louisiana, as were her parents. Henry and Corinne are married for the first time, and had 1 son, still living, a 5 month old named Henry Guerin, Jr., born in Louisiana.
Genevieve has two other daughters, still single and living at home, both born in Louisiana: 23 year old Clarice Gettwerth; 18 year old Pearl Gettwerth, attending school.

Per 1920 Census: 2316 Ursuline St., Ward 6, New Orleans, Orleans, La
Henry R. Guerin is the 34 year old white male head of household, who rents his home and works as a supply foreman. His wife is 36 year old Corrine. They have 4 children: 10 year old son Henry R., 8 year old son Edward G., 5 year old son, Robert and 2 year old daughter, Clara. Henry and Edward attend school. All were born in Louisiana, as were their parents.
Living with the Guerins are Corrine's relatives: Corrine's widowed mother, 60 year old Genevieve Gettwerth, born in Louisiana, her father in Louisiana, her mother in France; Corrine's sister, Pearl L. Gettwerth, 28, single, born in Louisiana , as were her parents; Corrine's aunt 58 year old Rosa Gettwerth, born in Louisiana, as were her parents.

Per 1930 US Census: 2316 Ursuline St., Ward 6, New Orleans, Orleans, La
Henry R. Guerin is the 44 year old white male head of household, who rents his home for $30 a month, and owns a radio set. He is a foreman in pipe and machine fitting, and is not a veteran. He first got married at age 23 to then 25 year old Corinne D, now 46 years old. Their children are : 20 year old son, Henry R. Guerin, Jr., a shoe salesman; 18 year old son G. Edward Guerin; 15 year old son Robert L. Guerin, attends school; and 12 year old daughter, Clare Guerin, attends school. All family members were born in Louisiana, as were their parents, except for Corinne's mother who lives with them. Genevieve Gettwerth is 69 years old, born in Louisiana, her father in France, her mother in Irish Free State.

Per Obituary in the Times-Picayune 1/26/1935
GETTWERTH -- Of 2316 Ursuline Avenue, on Friday, January 25, 1935, at 9:15 o'clock a. m., GENEVIEVE DUPAS, wife of the late Leo B. Gettwerth, mother of Mrs. G. R. Guerin and Mrs. Wilbur Holiday and the late Pearl Gettwerth, sister of Casaire Dupas, grandmother of Henry R., Jr., Edward, Robert and Clare Guerin and Stanley Holiday, a native of New Orleans, La.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral Saturday, January 26, 1935, at 3 o'clock p. m., from the mortuary of Jacob Schoen & Son, 527 Elysian Fields avenue. Religious services at St. Ann's church (Ursuline avenue).
Interment in Greenwood cemetery. [662 Violet Cedar Aloe]

Per New Orleans death index:
Jan 1935at age 67
GETTWERTH , GENEVIEVE DUPAS
Orleans Parish Page: 2562 Volume: 206
Marriage Notes (Leonidas Bertrand Gettwerth)
Per New Orleans marriage index:
October 28 1882
Bride: Dupas , Genevieve Age 22
Groom: Gettwerth , Leonidas B. Age 21
Orleans parish Page: 577 Volume: 9


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