Born Sarah Louisa DeYoung, but always called Louisa.
Daughter of Michel Henri (Michael Henry) DeYoung and Amelia Morange. Her brothers founded the San Francisco Chronicle.
Married first, Charles H. Gibson, Sr., about 1849. He disappeared in Idaho in 1862, and it is not known whether he died or simply left his family, who were then living in San Francisco.
Children:
1. Adolphe, b. 1847-48, d. 13 Jan 1848.
2. Amelia, b. 1850
3. Adolphe Benjamin, b. 13 Jan 1852 in St. Louis, MO, d. 7 Apr 1914 in Battle Mountain, NV. He was a newspaper editor.
4. Laura Bell, b. 1854, d. 1894; m. ______ Wright.
5. Clara A., b. 1857; m. first, James Helm; m. second, Timothy J. Keefe, 19 Aug 1889, in Worcester, MA.
6. Charles H., b. 8 Oct 1858 in San Francisco, CA, d. 19 Nov 1915 in Battle Mountain, NV. He was a mining engineer.
7. Helen (born Ida Louisa), b. 14 Feb 1860 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Helen became an actress under the name "Helen Dauvray"; sometimes she also went by "Little Nell, the California Diamond". She married first, Leonard F. Tracy, 7 Jul 1880, divorcing him 18 Oct 1883. She married second, John Montgomery Ward, 12 Oct 1887. They were the Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio of their day, and a trophy called the "Dauvray Cup" was founded during their marriage -- it was effectively the first World Series trophy. They divorced 30 Nov 1893, and Helen married third, Admiral Albert G. Winterhalter in 1896. She died 6 Dec 1923, in Washington, DC.
Married second, John L. Williams, a printer, about 1864.
From the Washington Herald, 26 Feb 1913:
On February 25, 1913, Mrs. LOUISA WILLIAMS, in her eighty-fourth year, mother of Mrs. A.G. [Helen] Winterhalter. Funeral private.
Daughter of Michel Henri (Michael Henry) DeYoung and Amelia Morange. Her brothers founded the San Francisco Chronicle.
Married first, Charles H. Gibson, Sr., about 1849. He disappeared in Idaho in 1862, and it is not known whether he died or simply left his family, who were then living in San Francisco.
Children:
1. Adolphe, b. 1847-48, d. 13 Jan 1848.
2. Amelia, b. 1850
3. Adolphe Benjamin, b. 13 Jan 1852 in St. Louis, MO, d. 7 Apr 1914 in Battle Mountain, NV. He was a newspaper editor.
4. Laura Bell, b. 1854, d. 1894; m. ______ Wright.
5. Clara A., b. 1857; m. first, James Helm; m. second, Timothy J. Keefe, 19 Aug 1889, in Worcester, MA.
6. Charles H., b. 8 Oct 1858 in San Francisco, CA, d. 19 Nov 1915 in Battle Mountain, NV. He was a mining engineer.
7. Helen (born Ida Louisa), b. 14 Feb 1860 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Helen became an actress under the name "Helen Dauvray"; sometimes she also went by "Little Nell, the California Diamond". She married first, Leonard F. Tracy, 7 Jul 1880, divorcing him 18 Oct 1883. She married second, John Montgomery Ward, 12 Oct 1887. They were the Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio of their day, and a trophy called the "Dauvray Cup" was founded during their marriage -- it was effectively the first World Series trophy. They divorced 30 Nov 1893, and Helen married third, Admiral Albert G. Winterhalter in 1896. She died 6 Dec 1923, in Washington, DC.
Married second, John L. Williams, a printer, about 1864.
From the Washington Herald, 26 Feb 1913:
On February 25, 1913, Mrs. LOUISA WILLIAMS, in her eighty-fourth year, mother of Mrs. A.G. [Helen] Winterhalter. Funeral private.
Born Sarah Louisa DeYoung, but always called Louisa.
Daughter of Michel Henri (Michael Henry) DeYoung and Amelia Morange. Her brothers founded the San Francisco Chronicle.
Married first, Charles H. Gibson, Sr., about 1849. He disappeared in Idaho in 1862, and it is not known whether he died or simply left his family, who were then living in San Francisco.
Children:
1. Adolphe, b. 1847-48, d. 13 Jan 1848.
2. Amelia, b. 1850
3. Adolphe Benjamin, b. 13 Jan 1852 in St. Louis, MO, d. 7 Apr 1914 in Battle Mountain, NV. He was a newspaper editor.
4. Laura Bell, b. 1854, d. 1894; m. ______ Wright.
5. Clara A., b. 1857; m. first, James Helm; m. second, Timothy J. Keefe, 19 Aug 1889, in Worcester, MA.
6. Charles H., b. 8 Oct 1858 in San Francisco, CA, d. 19 Nov 1915 in Battle Mountain, NV. He was a mining engineer.
7. Helen (born Ida Louisa), b. 14 Feb 1860 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Helen became an actress under the name "Helen Dauvray"; sometimes she also went by "Little Nell, the California Diamond". She married first, Leonard F. Tracy, 7 Jul 1880, divorcing him 18 Oct 1883. She married second, John Montgomery Ward, 12 Oct 1887. They were the Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio of their day, and a trophy called the "Dauvray Cup" was founded during their marriage -- it was effectively the first World Series trophy. They divorced 30 Nov 1893, and Helen married third, Admiral Albert G. Winterhalter in 1896. She died 6 Dec 1923, in Washington, DC.
Married second, John L. Williams, a printer, about 1864.
From the Washington Herald, 26 Feb 1913:
On February 25, 1913, Mrs. LOUISA WILLIAMS, in her eighty-fourth year, mother of Mrs. A.G. [Helen] Winterhalter. Funeral private.
Daughter of Michel Henri (Michael Henry) DeYoung and Amelia Morange. Her brothers founded the San Francisco Chronicle.
Married first, Charles H. Gibson, Sr., about 1849. He disappeared in Idaho in 1862, and it is not known whether he died or simply left his family, who were then living in San Francisco.
Children:
1. Adolphe, b. 1847-48, d. 13 Jan 1848.
2. Amelia, b. 1850
3. Adolphe Benjamin, b. 13 Jan 1852 in St. Louis, MO, d. 7 Apr 1914 in Battle Mountain, NV. He was a newspaper editor.
4. Laura Bell, b. 1854, d. 1894; m. ______ Wright.
5. Clara A., b. 1857; m. first, James Helm; m. second, Timothy J. Keefe, 19 Aug 1889, in Worcester, MA.
6. Charles H., b. 8 Oct 1858 in San Francisco, CA, d. 19 Nov 1915 in Battle Mountain, NV. He was a mining engineer.
7. Helen (born Ida Louisa), b. 14 Feb 1860 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Helen became an actress under the name "Helen Dauvray"; sometimes she also went by "Little Nell, the California Diamond". She married first, Leonard F. Tracy, 7 Jul 1880, divorcing him 18 Oct 1883. She married second, John Montgomery Ward, 12 Oct 1887. They were the Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio of their day, and a trophy called the "Dauvray Cup" was founded during their marriage -- it was effectively the first World Series trophy. They divorced 30 Nov 1893, and Helen married third, Admiral Albert G. Winterhalter in 1896. She died 6 Dec 1923, in Washington, DC.
Married second, John L. Williams, a printer, about 1864.
From the Washington Herald, 26 Feb 1913:
On February 25, 1913, Mrs. LOUISA WILLIAMS, in her eighty-fourth year, mother of Mrs. A.G. [Helen] Winterhalter. Funeral private.
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