Emma Olivia Couret

1855 - 1926  (70 years)

• Name	Emma Olivia Couret
  Relationship	with Gustave Jean Baptiste Pitard
  Born	10 Aug 1855	New Orleans, Louisiana
  	according to tombstone
  Gender	Female
  Census	1860	New Orleans, Louisiana
  aged 4, born in "New Orleans"
  Census	1880	New Orleans, Louisiana   [1]
  aged 24, "at home"; born in Lousiana, father born in France, mother in Italy (which contradicts the entry for her mother)
  Obituary	Obituary, Times-Picayune, 30 Jan. 1926, p2: Henry—At Hotel Dieu on Friday, January 26, at 1:15 o’clock p.m. in her seventy-first year, Emma O. Couret, widow of Professor William Henry and sister of Mrs. Alphonse Gamard and John F. Couret, a native of this city. Friends of the families are invited to attend a requiem mass which will take place at Holy Name of Jesus church, Loyola, Saturday morning, January 30, 1926, at 10 o’clock. Interment private, St. Louis Cemetery No. 3. [The tombstone, however, is in Metairie cemetery.]
  Died	26 Jan 1926	New Orleans, Louisiana
  Buried	St. Louis Cemetery #3, New Orleans, Louisiana   [2]
  	according to obit.
  Siblings	3 siblings
  1. Marie Francoise Couret           b. 24 Jan 1847, New Orleans, Louisiana           d. 20 May 1943, New Orleans, Louisiana
  2. Jean Francoise Couret           b. 9 Apr 1849, New Orleans, Louisiana           d. 18 Jun 1931, New Orleans, Louisiana
  3. Thomas Leon Couret           b. 2 Apr 1852, New Orleans, Louisiana           d. 17 Nov 1882, New Orleans, Louisiana
  Notes	No children appear with her and her husband on censuses.
  Person ID	I10315	lansdalepitard
  Last Modified	13 Dec 2018

  
  

  Father	Jean Bernard Couret           b. 14 Jun 1818, Aspet, Haute-Garonne, France           d. 2 May 1887, New Orleans, Louisiana  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Lucie Maurice           b. 28 Nov 1828, New Orleans, Louisiana           d. 22 Apr 1890, New Orleans, Louisiana  (Age 61 years)
  Married	2 Feb 1845	St. Joseph's Church, 1802 Tulane Ave., New Orleans, Louisiana
  Family ID	F2132	|  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	William Henry           b. 13 Nov 1851, Covington, Kenton Co., Kentucky           d. 9 Mar 1921, New Orleans, Louisiana  (Age 69 years)
  Married	Nov 1881	New Orleans, Louisiana   [3]
  Last Modified	15 Nov 2014
  Family ID	F7205	|  Family Chart

  
  

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  		Born - 10 Aug 1855 - New Orleans, Louisiana  Census - 1860 - New Orleans, Louisiana  Census - 1880 - New Orleans, Louisiana  Married - Nov 1881 - New Orleans, Louisiana  Died - 26 Jan 1926 - New Orleans, Louisiana  Buried - - St. Louis Cemetery #3, New Orleans, Louisiana   = Link to Google Earth
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• Reference

  Pitard, Derrick. "Emma Olivia Couret". Genealogy at Pitard.net. https://ancestors.pitard.net/getperson.php?personID=I10315&tree=1sttree (accessed September 18, 2020).