Person:Elizabeth Rentrop (1)
Elizabeth Melanie Rentrop
b.7 Apr 1807 , Assumption, LA
d.17 Nov 1853 , Lafourche, LA
Parents and Siblings
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m. 18 Nov 1805
  1. Elizabeth Melanie Rentrop1807 - 1853
  2. Mariana Henriette Rentrop1810 - Bef 1820
  3. Auguste Frederick Rentrop1812 - Bef 1858
  4. Clara Henriette Rentrop1815 - Bef 1828
  5. Marguerite Tersille Rentrop1817 - 1901
  6. Celeste (Sarah) Hortense Rentrop1820 - 1877
  7. Henry Maurice Rentrop1822 - 1871
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Valery Bourg1802 - 1833
  • W.  Elizabeth Melanie Rentrop1807 - 1853
m. 13 Sep 1824
Spouse and Children
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m. 15 Sep 1834
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Facts and Events
Name Elizabeth Melanie Rentrop
Alt Name Eliza Elize Melanie
Gender Female
Birth? 7 Apr 1807 , Assumption, LA
Christening? 24 Jun 1807 Plattenville, Assumption, LA
Census[2] 1810 , Assumption, LA
Marriage 13 Sep 1824 Plattenville, Assumption, LAto Valery Bourg
Marriage 15 Sep 1834 Franklin, St. Mary, LAto Leon Benjamin Malbrough
Death? 17 Nov 1853 , Lafourche, LA
Burial[1] Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA
Probate[3] 20 Apr 1854 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA

!NAME-BIRTH-CHRISTENING: Spelled Elise Melanie on baptismal record in Ascension Church, Donaldsonville, Ascension Parish, LA (ASC-5, 293), cited in Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church Records, vol. 3, p. 724. Parents spelled Frederic Guillaume & Maria Margarita LIQUEUR. They were "of Assumption." Sponsors: Jean MALBOURG & Elizabethe TRAPE.

!CENSUS: 1810 U.S. federal census, Assumption Parish, LA; 1810; National Archives San Bruno, Microfilm M252, Roll 10; p. 34. Jean LICAIRE: 

    Free White Males            Free White Females        Other     Slave 0-9 10-15 16-25 26-44 45+    0-9 10-15 16-25 26-44 45+
           1          1      2          1          1 Elizabeth is one of the two girls under 10, living with grandparents, parents and sister.

!NAME-MARRIAGE: Diocese of Baton Rouge; CATHOLIC CHURCH RECORDS; 1820-1829; vol. 4, p. 470. Elisa Melanie RENTROP, daughter of Frederic & Marie Marguerite LICAIRE (LIQUEUR), [1st] married on 13 Sep 1824 to Valerie BOURG, son of Francois and Adelaide BERTRAND. Witnesses: Godfroi TEMPLET; Francois COMEAU; Augustus F. RENTROP [her brother]. Recorded in Assumption Church, Plattenville, LA (ASM-7, 129).

!MARRIAGE: Mary Elizabeth Sanders, ANNOTATED ABSTRACTS OF THE SUCCESSIONS OF ST. MARY PARISH, LOUISIANA; 1811-1834; 1972; p. 118; Salt Lake LDS Family History Library, US/CAN 976.342 P28sa. Elizabeth RENTROP married [2nd] Benjamin MALBROOK 15 Sep 1834 (Marriage Book 2, p. 61). [Check date.]

!MARRIAGE: Donald J. Hebert, SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA RECORDS, vol. 3; 1831-1840; Eunice, LA, by author, 1976; p. 543; own copy; contains church and civil records. Elizabeth RENTROP, widow of Valery BOURG (d. Frederick & Margarite LEGUEUR), married on 12 Sep 1836 to Benjamin MULBROOK. Recorded at St. Mary Parish Courthouse, Franklin, LA (Frank. Ct.Hse.: Mar., v. 2, #194).

References
  1. ↑ Donald J. Hebert. South Louisiana Records, vol. 3, 1851-1860. (1979, 2nd ed. 1985)
    p. 348.

    Mrs. Benjamin [MALBOROUGH] died 17 Nov 1853 during yellow fever epidemic. (Thib.Ch.: v.1, #202).

  2. ↑ U.S. federal census (online)
    p. 34.

    Line [12], Jean LICAIRE:
    Free White Males Free White Females Other Slaves
    0-9 10-15 16-25 26-44 45+ 0-9 10-15 16-25 26-44 45+
    0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
    [Jean was around 71 years old, his wife Maria Ana MALBROUGH was about 54. Their younger daughter Marie Marguerite, age 25, was married to Friedrich Wilhelm RENTROP, age 25. Were they living in this household? Where is their daughter Elizabeth Melanie RENTROP, age 3?]

    Ancestry.com, image 9/11.

  3. ↑ Donald J. Hebert. South Louisiana Records, vol. 3, 1851-1860. (1979, 2nd ed. 1985)
    p. 348.

    Benjamin [MALBOROUGH], married to Elisabeth RENTHROP, died [sic, this would be her death] 1 Nov [sic, 17 Nov on church record, could this be a will?], 1753. Six children are listed. Family meeting held 20 Apr 1854. (Thib.Ct.Hse.: Succ. #340).

    Not his succession, but his wife's.

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