A RODDY FAMILY TREE BIOGRAPHY

BIOGRAPHY OF THEOBALD FORTUNE PELLEGRIN AND ELIZABETH MARIE LOHOFF


ID: I17420
Name: Theobald Fortune PELLIGREN  Son of Fortune Pelligren  Photography
Sex: M
Birth: 11/08/1856, Houma, La.
Death: 07/28/1908, Terrebonne Parish, La. St. Joseph, Chauvin, La.

Father: Fortune PELLIGREN, b. 09/02/1810, St. John the Baptiste Parish, La.
Mother: Elizabeth Marie 'LAUFF' LOHOFF, b. ~1818, Principality of Waldek, Canada

Marriage1 09/17/1877, Houma, La (civil)
Married: Ernestine Celina HENRY, b. 01/18/1861, Houma, La.

NOTE1 Sherwin Guidry reports on the Italian Pellegrin family. Pellegrinis, had migrated to Canada, in the early 1800's.
Laurent Pellegrini married Catherine Auera, 1812. Fortinate Pellegrini married, Irish born, Elizabeth Lauf, ~13, 1832.
Perhaps, after several seasons of bad weather, living in Canada, they resettled, Terre, La. Theoblad married Ernestine Henry,
1877. Had children: Willis, Oliver, and Hayes. Willis lived in the Guidry house of today, Hayes lived on the batture across
Willis. Oliver, a few miles down. Oliver had created the first passenger/mail carrier boat service to houma and back. Also,
he grew, harvested and process sugar cane by the use of a small mill he constructed, was located on the west bank of Bayou
Terrebonne. Willis later bought the mailboat from Oliver. Oliver then, was able to create the first local passenger bus service.
Both Willis and his son Royal had served Ward 6, as police jurors.

Has Children 
Eve Marie Elizabeth Pelligren b. 12/13/1879,
  1. Annie PELLIGREN b. 1900, Terrebonne Parish, La
  2. Oliver Joseph PELLIGREN b. 12/07/1880, Montegut, Terrebonne Parish, La
  3. Marie Philomene Amelia 'Emelda' PELLIGREN b. 09/08/1884, Montegut, La
  4. Willis Noel PELLIGREN b. 12/25/1888, Montegut, La
  5. Hayes Columbus PELLIGREN b. 01/15/1893, Montegut, La
  6. Felix Adam PELLIGREN b. 02/25/1896, Montegut, La
  7. Sylvest Joseph PELLIGREN b. 05/13/1897, Montegut, La
  8. Usey Joseph PELLIGREN b. 01/11/1902, Montegut, La

RESEARCH REFERENCES:
Media: Electronic, James Pellegren Web Site
Media: Electronic research, Ancestory.com, Birth, Baptisimal, Marriage, Death, U.S. Family Census Data.
Media: Book, Title, Father Donald Joseph Hebert, South Louisiana Records, Page: see content (FDJH, SLR)
Publication: volume set, church and civil records of the Dioses of Baton Rouge, (DBR), Southwest, La., (SWLA, )
Houma Ct hse mar. rcds/Thib ct hse mar. rcds, (HCHMR/TCHMR), St Ann Cath Ch., Bourg, La. (SACCBL).
St. Mary Lib, Thib La., (SMLTL), Sacred Heart ch. Mont., La. (SHCML).

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Last Review, pjrj, 2011/10/31.


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