Elise Marie LeCoultre

Brief Life History of Elise Marie

When Elise Marie LeCoultre was born on 24 November 1824, in Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland, her father, Noe David Benedict Le Coultre, was 49 and her mother, Jeane Marie Moinat, was 40. She married Serge Louis Ballif on 24 November 1848, in Odessa, Kherson, Russian Empire. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Utah, United States in 1870. She died on 13 May 1872, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 47, and was buried in Logan Cemetery, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Serge Louis Ballif
1821–1901
Elise Marie LeCoultre
1824–1872
Marriage: 24 November 1848
Louisa Alexandrine Ballif
1850–1922
Marie Jeanne Ballif
1852–1926
Helene Cardine Ballif
1853–1854
Katrinka Caroline Ballif
1855–1937
Rachel Elizabeth Ballif
1857–1941
Sergine Cecile Ballif
1858–1859
Serge Frederick Ballif
1859–1942
John Lyman Ballif, Sr.
1863–1941
Jenny Charlotte Ballif
1868–1946

Sources (34)

  • Eliza Balief[Elise Ballif] in household of Sarge Balief[Serge Ballif], "United States Census, 1870" (with image of census record)
  • Eliza Marie LeCoultre Ballif, "Find A Grave Index"
  • E. M. La Coultre in entry for Rachael E. Ballif, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"

World Events (8)

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

1846

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

Name Meaning

short form of Elisabeth . The name was introduced into the English-speaking world (where it is often written without the accent) in the late 19th century and has become fairly popularity in recent years.

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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Serge Louis Ballif: A Swiss-American by Jae R. Ballif

Serge Louis Ballif: A Swiss-American Jae R. Ballif Over a dozen years ago, a young man entered my office. He was a stranger to me. He placed his briefcase on my desk, opened it, and brought out seve …

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