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Marie Clotile TENETTE[1]
Female 1890 - 1931


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  • Alt. Birth  Sep 1889  [2] 
    per 1900 census 
    Birth  16 Oct 1890  New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5] 
    • According to Marie's birth certificate, she was a colored female born at home, 165 St. Philip Street, New Orleans, La., on 16 Oct 1890. Her father is identified as Paul Tenette of Louisiana, 36-year-old cigar maker, and Emily Chatigny [sic], age 21.
    Education  7 Jun 1900  New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    school per the US federal census 
    • She was able to read and write.
    Color-Race  7 Jun 1900  New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    B[lack] 
    Residence  7 Jun 1900  New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    925 N. Liberty Street (now known as Trémé Street), Ward 5, 
    • The household comprised Paul Tenette (41), his wife Emili [sic] (36), children Emile (17), Marie [Clotile] (10), Joseph (7) and Louis (6); and Paul's mother, Florance Valsin (70) and his sister Annette Valsin (34). The house was rented.
    Christened  4 Oct 1901  0New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Address:
    615 Pere Antoine Alle
    New Orleans, LA 70116
    504-525-9585 
    • The baptimal record reads:

      Acte de Baptême
      Extrait du register No.«i» 27«/i» de baptême
      Pour l'Eglisse Paroissiale St. Lous de la Nlle-Orléans, en Louisiane,
      aux États-Unis d'Amérique

      L'an nil-huit cent quatre-vingt-dis ~t le «i»9 Novembre«/i» a été baptisé «i»Marie Clotilde Tenett«/i»
      néle «i»16 October 1890 fille legitime«/i»
      de «i»Paul Tenett «/i»
      et de «i»Emily Chaligny
      «/i»Le parrain «i»Armand Vincent
      «/i»La marraine «i»Alphonsine Vinet
      «/i»(Sign) «i»J. B. Rueter
      «/i»Pour copie conforme à l'original,
      Nlle-Orleans, «i»4 Octobre 1901
      P Meunier
      Advocate

      «/i»Translation by Google:
      «i»
      «/i»Act of Baptism
      Extract from register No. 27 baptism
      For Eglisse the Parish St. Lous of New Orleans, Louisiana
      the United States of America

      The year-nil eight hundred and four to twenty-say t ~ November 9 was baptized Marie Clotilde Tenett
      born 16 October 1890 daughter legitimate
      of Paul Tenett
      and of Emily Chaligny
      Godfather Armand Vincent
      Godmother Alphonsine Vinet
      (Signed) J. Rueter B.
      To copy the original,
      New Orleans, October 4, 1901
      P Meunier
      Advocate
    Gender  Female 
    Also known as  Marie Clotilde TENET  [8] 
    Also known as  Mary TENETTE  [5] 
    Alt. Birth  1894 per death certificate  New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Color-Race  23 Apr 1910  New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    mu[latto] 
    Occupation  23 Apr 1910  New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    bookkeeper for an insurance company 
    Residence  23 Apr 1910  New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    926 Liberty Street (now Treme Street) 
    • The household comprised Emile Tennet [sic] (27), his wife Hammie [sic] (27), their children Arthur (5), Emilia (4) and Verra (2), plus his aunt Annette (40) and brothers Joseph (19) and Louis (18), and sister Marie (20).
    Color-Race  20 Jan 1920  New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    B[lack] 
    Residence  20 Jan 1920  New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14, 15] 
    1322 Saint Philip 
    • In the 1920 US federal census, the household comprised Edgar Dobard Sr (33, head), his wife Mary (29), daughter Gabrielle (8), son Edgar Jr (7), uncle Frank Dobard (31), aunt Sarah Dobard (33), and sister-in-law Bertha Tenette (17). The family was renting the house.
    Residence  1930  New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [16] 
    1129 North Villere 
    • In the 1930 US federal census, the family is misidentified as Dobson. The residents comprised Edgar Dobard (43, head), his wife, Marie (39), their son Edgar (17), daughter Gabrielle (18), and sons Hubert (5), Claude (3), and Fred (1).
      The family was renting their half of the double for $16 per month from the owner, Josephine Levy, who lived on the other half (1131 North Villere) with her friend Eliza Dobard (67) and her brother, Philip Lassere (42). The house was valued at $3,000.
    Color-Race  2 Sep 1931  [1, 17] 
    Colored 
    Died  2 Sep 1931  New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [18, 19] 
    Cause: Hypertrophic Myocarditis, Mitral Insufficiencey, Chr. cholecystitis 
    • Death Certificate, New Orleans Vital Records, Vol 202, page 2031
      Be it remembered, That on this day to wit: the Third of September in the year of our Lord, One Thousand, Nine Hundred and Thirty-one and the One Hundred and 56 of the Indepence of the United States of America, before me, Wm. H. Robin, M.D., Chairman of the Board of Health and Ex-Officio Recorder of Births, Deaths and Marriages, in and for the Parish of Orleans, and theCcity of New Orleans, personally appeard E. Hebrard, an undertaker of this city residing at No 1116 St Claude Ave. who hereby declares that «b»Marie C. Dobard«/b» (Col) a native of N.O.L.A. aged 37 years departed this life yesterday (2nd of September 1931) at No 1129 N. Villere St in this city.
      Cause of death Hypertrophic Myocarditis, Mitral Insufficiencey, Chr. cholecystitis
      Certificate of Dr. D. A. Lines
      Deceased was married, and the daughter of Paul Tenette and Emelie, both natives of La.
    Notes 
    • According to the Tenette Family History, Marie was a devout Catholic. She studied with Professor Medard Nelson, a brilliant and strict educator. She had a very scholarly background of the French language and music. She played the piano.
    Person ID  I12  Dobard-Tenette-Fauria
    Last Modified  11 Oct 2016 

    Father  Paul TENETTE, Jr.,   b. Dec 1857, , , , France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1903, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Emilie CHALIGNY,   b. Sep 1861, , , Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1902, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  12 Jun 1880  New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F12  Group Sheet

    Family  Edgar Gabrielle DOBARD,   b. 15 Sep 1886, Jesuit Bend, Plaquemines, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1973, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  17 Dec 1910  New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [22, 23] 
    • The marriage certificate reads in part: "... a marriage, celebrated in the City of New Orleans, La., by Rev father J[oseph] SUBILEAU on the 17 day of December 1910 betwen Edgard DOBARD (24) years, a native of N O L son of Ernest DOBARD and Mary JOSEPH and Miss Mary TENETTE (20) years a native of N O : daughter of Paul TENETTE and Emilie CHALIGNY The celebration of the marriage was perfomed in the presence of the witnesses August [unclear- FERRIER?], Emile TENETTE, [and] [unclear - Luc?] DOBARD." License returned and filed. Book No. 65?, Folio 500?

      In the 1910 census, Father SUBILEAU is identified as a vicar living at 1210 North Liberty Street, New Orleans, beside the Mount Carmel Convent at 1220 North Liberty Street. He is 69 years old, and was born in France. [20, 21]
    Children 
    >1. Mary Gabrielle DOBARD,   b. 9 Oct 1911, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jul 1952, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Edgar Gregoire "Brother" DOBARD,   b. 16 Nov 1912, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Sep 1938, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    >3. Living
    >4. Claude Emile "Clooky" DOBARD,   b. 29 Jul 1926, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1984, Slidell, Saint Tammany, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    >5. Living
    >6. Living
    Last Modified  28 Aug 2014 
    Family ID  F6  Group Sheet

  • Event Map
    		Event
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 16 Oct 1890 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEducation - school per the US federal census - 7 Jun 1900 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsColor-Race - B[lack] - 7 Jun 1900 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 925 N. Liberty Street (now known as Trémé Street), Ward 5, - 7 Jun 1900 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAlt. Birth - 1894 per death certificate - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsColor-Race - mu[latto] - 23 Apr 1910 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - bookkeeper for an insurance company - 23 Apr 1910 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 926 Liberty Street (now Treme Street) - 23 Apr 1910 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Dec 1910 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsColor-Race - B[lack] - 20 Jan 1920 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1322 Saint Philip - 20 Jan 1920 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1129 North Villere - 1930 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Hypertrophic Myocarditis, Mitral Insufficiencey, Chr. cholecystitis - 2 Sep 1931 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Tenette, Marie Clotile (1890-1931), wife of Edgar Gabrielle Dobard (1886-1973), holding their daughter Gabrielle Mary Dobard (1912-1952)    		Tenette, Marie Clotile (1890-1931), wife of Edgar Gabrielle Dobard (1886-1973), holding their daughter Gabrielle Mary Dobard (1912-1952)
    Taken in front of 1129 Villere Street, New Orleans, Louisiana.
    Tenette, Marie Clotile (1890-1931)    		Tenette, Marie Clotile (1890-1931)
    Tennette, Marie Clotile (1890-1931) and Edgar Gabriel Dobard (1886-1973) in back. Edgar Gregoire Dobard (1913-1938) and Gabrielle Mary Dobard (1912-1952) in front.    		Tennette, Marie Clotile (1890-1931) and Edgar Gabriel Dobard (1886-1973) in back. Edgar Gregoire Dobard (1913-1938) and Gabrielle Mary Dobard (1912-1952) in front.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Genie: Bennett Legacy file (1984 reunion), Bennett, Katherine Tennery, (Interviews with Lloyd Bennett and internet data (Berryville, Virginia, Tennery, Katherine, 2003), Bennett notebook files) (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S25] Census-US federal-1900, (Ancestry.com. 1900 U.S. Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004. T623, 1854 rolls.), Louisiana, New Orleans Ward 5, Orleans Parish, Roll T623_572; SD 1, ED 48, Sheet 11-A (Reliability: 1).

    3. [S45] New Orleans Death Records Index 1804-1949, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2002.), Vol 202, Page 2031 (Reliability: 3).
      Birth date deduced from death record.

    4. [S99] Genie: Voici la Famille Tenette, Bennett, Lloyd W. Jr. and Octavia T. English, (New Orleans, Louisiana, August 1986. Created for a family reunion. No folio numbers.), 1900 census (Reliability: 0).

    5. [S85] US-Louisiana Birth Certificate, Mary [Marie Clotile] Tenette (Reliability: 4).

    6. [S25] Census-US federal-1900, (Ancestry.com. 1900 U.S. Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004. T623, 1854 rolls.), Louisiana, New Orleans Ward 5, Orleans Parish, Roll T623_572; SD 1, ED 48, Sheet 11-A Family of Paul Tenette (lines 17-24) (Reliability: 2).

    7. [S45] New Orleans Death Records Index 1804-1949, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2002.), Vol 202, Page 2031 (Reliability: 1).

    8. [S700] US-Louisiana-Orleans Parish-New Orleans- Baptismal Records-St. Louis Cathedral, St. Louis Cathedral (New Orleans, Louisiana, United States), Extract of Register No 27 (1901) baptism, issued 4 Oct (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S490] US-Louisiana State Death Records Secretary of State (on-line database), Vital Records Index, Death Records State of LouisianaDepartment of Health, ((http://www.sos.la.gov)), accessed 13 Jun 2011), DOBARD, Marie Claverie death certificate page 265, vol 177. (Reliability: 3).

    10. [S27] Census-US federal-1910 (ancestry), National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com [database and images on line]), Louisiana, 5th Ward New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Roll 521, Part 1; SD 1, ED 75, Sheet 17-A. Household of Emile Tenette (lines 17-25) (Reliability: 1).

    11. [S27] Census-US federal-1910 (ancestry), National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com [database and images on line]), Louisiana, 5th Ward New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Roll 521, Part 1; SD 1, ED 75, Sheet 17-A (Reliability: 1).

    12. [S28] Census-US federal-1920, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.), Louisiana, Orleans, New Orleans, Ward 5; Roll T625_620; Page 18B; ED 80; Image 787 (Reliability: 2).

    13. [S511] US City Directories, 1821-1989 (ancestry.com), (\i Ancestry.com\i0 . http://ancestry.com : 2011), Soards New Orleans, Louisiana, City Directory 1917: page 367, image 187; <http://ancestry.com : accessed 25 Apr 2012 (Reliability: 1).

    14. [S28] Census-US federal-1920, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.), Louisiana, Orleans, New Orleans, Ward 5; Roll T625_620; Page 18B; ED 80; Image 787. Family of Edgar Dobard Sr (lines 65-71) (Reliability: 2).

    15. [S102] World War I 1917-1918 Draft Registration Cards (ancestry.com), Selective Service System, (Ancestry.com [database online] Provo, UT: 2002. National Archives and Administration. Washington, D.C.), Roll 1684917 (Reliability: 1).

    16. [S144] Census-US federal-1930, United States Bureau of the Census, Sheet 9A, Line 48 (Reliability: 3).

    17. [S45] New Orleans Death Records Index 1804-1949, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2002.), Vol 202, Page 2031 (Reliability: 3).

    18. [S490] US-Louisiana State Death Records Secretary of State (on-line database), Vital Records Index, Death Records State of LouisianaDepartment of Health, ((http://www.sos.la.gov)), accessed 13 Jun 2011), DOBARD, Marie C. Tenette: death certificate page 2031, vol 202. (Reliability: 3).

    19. [S223] Death Certificate, DOBARD, Marie C. (d. 2 Sep 1931), Lousiana State Archives, Vol 202, page 2031 (Reliability: 3).

    20. [S82] US-Louisiana State Marriage Certificates, Dobard-Tenette (Reliability: 1).
      Mother of the groom (Edgard DOBARD) is identified as Mary JOSEPH on a certified copy of Edgard's marriage certificate.

    21. [S27] Census-US federal-1910 (ancestry), National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com [database and images on line]), Louisiana, Orleans, New Orleans, Ward 6; Series T624, Roll 521, Part 2, Page 82B. (Reliability: 1).

    22. [S144] Census-US federal-1930, United States Bureau of the Census, Sheet 9A, Line 48 (Reliability: 1).
      Deduced from age reported at first marriage.

    23. [S5] New Orleans Marriage Records Index 1831-1964, (Ancestry.com. New Orleans, Louisiana Marriage Records Index, 1831-1964 [database online]. Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2002.), Volume 32, Page 847 (Reliability: 3).


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