Adeline (Fowle) de La Valette (1799-1869)

Mrs Adeline (Fowle) Welles, afterwards the Marquise de La Valette

She was described in the 1860s as, "a very remarkable woman even now, and it is said that during her first husband's lifetime (the eminent banker Samuel Welles of Welles & Co., Paris) it was to her he owed the suggestions that enabled him to make some of his most successful financial combinations".

Parents (2)

John Fowle

Capt. John Fowle, of Watertown, Massachusetts

1756-1823

Mary (Cooke) Fowle

Mrs Mary (Cooke) Fowle

1759-1817

Spouse (1)

Samuel Welles

"The Eminent American Banker in Paris" Founder of Welles & Co.

1778-1841

Children (1)

Samuel Welles de La Valette

Samuel, Comte Welles de La Valette, of Château de Cavalerie; Député de la Dordogne

1834-1892