Iberia County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....McIlhenny, Edmund - November 25, 1890
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source: The Weekly Thibodaux Sentinel and Journal of the 8th Senatorial District.
[volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, December 06, 1890, English, Image 2

Died, at Avery's Island, at 7:30 o'clock, on Tuesday evening, Nov. 25th, Mr. 
Edmund McIlhenny, aged 75 years. Deceased had been a sufferer from asthma for 
many years and he died sitting in his chair at his business desk, where he had 
been attending to some correspondence. Mr. McIlhenny was the manufacturer of 
the world-renowned Tabasco Peper [sic] Sauce, and had been a resident of this 
parish for many years, always living at Avery's Island, being connected by 
marriage a sister of Gen. Dudley Avery and Senator John M. Avery. His widow 
and several sons and daughters survive him. His remains were buried in the 
family burial grounds on the island. - Iberia Enterprise.

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