Orelia
Pedescleaux
formerly William
Born in Louisiana, United States
Daughter of Cromwell Williams
and Louisa (Alex) Williams
Sister of
Cromwell Williams, Oliver William, Victoran William, Olivia (Williams) Weathers, Frosina William and Willie William
Wife of
Lawrance Pedescleaux
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Mother of
Clarence Pedescleaux, Euclid Pedesclaux, Percy Lawrence Pedescleaux and Charles Cromwell Pedescleaux
Died
at age 89
in Louisiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Feb 2024
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Biography
Orelia (William) Pedescleaux is a part of US Black heritage.
Orealia was born about 1895. She is the daughter of Cromwell Williams and Louisa Alex.
In the 1910 census Orealia (age 15) was the single daughter of Grunwell William in Donaldsonville Ward 4, Ascension, Louisiana, United States.[1]
In the 1920 census Orillia (age 23) was the wife of Lawerence Pedeschaux in Police Jury Ward 4, Ascension, Louisiana. 4 children.[2]
In the 1940 census Orelia (age 42) was the wife of Lawrence Pedescleaux in Ascension, Louisiana. Six children.[3]
In the 1950 census Orelia (age 53) was the widowed head of household in Ascension, Louisiana, United States. She had a son and her brother Cromwell living with her.[4]
Orelia died on 26 November 1984 and was buried in Mount Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States.[5]
Sources
- ↑
1910 Census:
"1910 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1910; Census Place: Donaldsonville Ward 4, Ascension, Louisiana; Roll: T624_507; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1374520
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #166869845 (accessed 26 February 2024)
Orealia William (15), single daughter, in household of Grunwell William (50) in Donaldsonville Ward 4, Ascension, Louisiana, USA. Born in Louisiana. - ↑
1920 Census:
"1920 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Ascension, Louisiana; Roll: T625_604; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 8
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #74259851 (accessed 26 February 2024)
Orillia Pedeschaux (23), wife, in household of Lawerence Pedeschaux (24) in Police Jury Ward 4, Ascension, Louisiana. Born in Louisiana. - ↑
1940 Census:
"1940 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1940; Census Place: Ascension, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01380; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 3-6
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #122248143 (accessed 26 February 2024)
Orelia Pedescleaux (42), wife, in household of Lawrence Pedescleaux (45) in Ascension, Louisiana. Born in Louisiana. - ↑
1950 Census:
"1950 United States Federal Census"
National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Ascension, Louisiana; Roll: 5396; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 3-9
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #77117650 (accessed 26 February 2024)
Orelia Pedesclaux (53), widowed head of household in Ascension, Louisiana, USA. Born in Louisiana. - ↑
Burial:
"U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
Find A Grave: Memorial #107628838
Ancestry Record 60525 #57427033 (accessed 26 February 2024)
Orelia Pedescleaux burial (died on 26 Nov 1984) in Mount Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States of America. Born on 25 Aug 1895.
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