Antoinette Guillory

Brief Life History of Antoinette

When Antoinette Guillory was born on 12 April 1813, in Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States, her father, Elie Claude Guillory, was 34 and her mother, Francoise Hebert, was 29. She married Denis Ortega on 24 January 1837, in Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Louisiana, United States in 1870.

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Family Time Line

Denis Ortega
–1864
Antoinette Guillory
1813–
Marriage: 24 January 1837
Amelia Ortego
1838–1927
Lize Ortego
1842–
Athanase Ortego
1846–1932
Marguerite Ortego
1849–1887
Amelitia Ortego
1852–1878

Sources (10)

  • Antoinette Guillory in household of Zenon Fontenot, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Antoinette Guillory, "Louisiana Births and Christenings, 1811-1830, 1854-1934"
  • Antoinette Guillory, "Louisiana, Parish Marriages, 1837-1957"

World Events (8)

1814

Louisiana was the site of the final battles of the War of 1812.

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: French Andre, Antoine, Alcide, Elcie, Ferrel, Leonce, Odile, Yves, Aldes, Alexandre.

French:

habitational name from La Guillorie, a place in Loire-Atlantique, or La Guihorais, a place in Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany (France).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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