Adelina (Matherne) Dempster (1861 - 1927)

Born 7 Feb 1861 in St. John the Baptist, Louisiana, United States

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Died 5 May 1927 at age 66 in Vacherie, St. James, Louisiana, United States

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Biography

Adelina Matherne was born on 7 February 1861 in St. John the Baptist, Louisiana, United States, daughter of Nicolas Matherne (1833–after 1910) and Elodie Zuleme Thibodaux (1836–1880).

Her siblings were:

• Marie Elize Matherne (1854–1900)
• Celestin Matherne (about 1856–1917)
• Marie Celina Matherne (1861–1941)
• Eloie Matherne (1865–1931)
• Marcelus Doreyville Materne (1870–1950)
• Evangeline Matherne (about 1873– )

Adelina (16) and Gustave Joseph Dempster (17) were married in 1878. Gustave was born in 1860 in Louisiana, United States. He was the son of Andre John Robert Dempster and Marceline (Gonzalas) Dempster. Their children were:

• Gustave Nicholas Dempster (1879–1965)
• Clairfe Andrew Dempster (1881–1937)
• Louis Oscar Dempster (1884–1947)
• Marcelline Zulma Dempster (about 1887–about 1917)
• Estelle Dempster (1889–1989)
• Marcel Dempster (1893–1972)
• Melford Eugene Dempster (1897–1986)
• Stephanie Dempster (1903–1988)

In 1900, Adelina (39) ^[1]

In 1910, Adelina (49) Demster. ^[2]

Adelina died on 5 May 1927 in Vacherie, St. James, Louisiana, United States, aged 66. She was buried in Our Lady of Peace Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum, Vacherie, St.^{[3] [4]}

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSRS-ZCX : Thu Apr 11 19:55:41 UTC 2024), Entry for Gustave Dempster and Adelina Dempster, 1900.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPB9-BNY : Wed Mar 06 16:24:24 UTC 2024), Entry for Gustave Demster and Adelina Demster, 1910.
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images ( Find A Grave: Memorial #232794159 adelina-dempster: accessed), memorial page for Adelina Matherne Dempster (7 Feb 1861–5 May 1927), Find a Grave Memorial ID 232794159, citing Our Lady of Peace Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum, Vacherie, St. James Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by ✞eam ✞ღLo❤ (contributor 49178337).
4. ↑ "Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F3M2-N9X : Sat Mar 09 16:09:09 UTC 2024), Entry for Andrew Dempster and Gustave Dempster, 13 May 1937.

See also:

• "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6K78-7GF8 : 10 February 2023), Adelina Matherne in entry for Estelle Dempster Falgoust,
• "United States Census, 1920", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MV7Y-W53 : Thu Mar 07 17:35:50 UTC 2024), Entry for Gustave Dempster and Ozella Dempster, 1920.