Ascension County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Giffin, Miss Vincent - October 11, 1916
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source: The Donaldsonville Chief. (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current,
October 14, 1916, page 3


Dies While Away on Visit. - Miss Vincent Giffin, aged 66 years, who was reared 
from infancy by the Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent's Institute, in this city, 
died in New Orleans Wednesday, and her body was brought to Donaldsonville 
Thursday morning and laid to rest in the Catholic cemetery, after services at 
Ascension church. The venerable lady went to New Orleans on the 1st inst. with 
Mrs. Ambroise Rodriguez to visit the latter's son, and expected to return home 
Wednesday afternoon. She was taken ill in the morning of that day, and was 
removed to the Charity Hospital, where she died at 7:15 o'clock in the evening. 
Miss Giffin was born in Opelousas in 1850, and at the age of three years was 
brought to the local convent, which was then conducted as an orphan asylum.



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