Emily (Andrews) Major (b.1831)

Mrs Emily Lynch (Andrews) Shiff, Major

Family
Notes / Biography Associated Houses (1) References
She met her first husband at the Opera in New Orleans and some sources say they went to Paris to live out the Civil War where he died. She moved with her second husband, Brigadier-General James Major, to Texas. Her father was built Belle Grove Plantation at Iberville.

Parents (2)

John Andrews

Sugar Planter, of Belle Grove Plantation, Iberville, Louisiana

1804-1884

Penelope (Adams) Andrews

Mrs Penelope Lynch (Adams) Andrews

1813-1848

Spouses (2)

Edward Shiff

Commission Merchant, of 189 Common Street New Orleans

1817-1860

James Patrick Major

Brigadier-General James P. Major, Confederate, of Donaldsonville, Texas

1836-1877

Children (1)

Edward Shiff

Edward Shiff Jr., of New Orleans

1860-1886

Associated Houses (1)

Belle Grove Plantation

White Castle, Louisiana