Tombstone of the Bienfait and Sourdou families, Père-Lachaise cemetery, Paris (France), photo prof. Sławomir Górzyński, 2024
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Tombstone of the Bienfait and Sourdou families, Père-Lachaise cemetery, Paris (France), photo prof. Sławomir Górzyński, 2018
License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Instytut Polonika, License terms and conditions

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Tombstone of the Bienfait and Sourdou families

Paris | France

Père-Lachaise Cemetery

ID: NGR-018994-P/189448

Tombstone of the Bienfait and Sourdou families

Paris | France

On the plinth a stepped thick, lightly gabled slab, trace of a fence. Inscriptions on the slab (1, 2, 3).

Inscription:

1. FAMILLES / BIENFAIT et SOURDOU / ICI REPOSENT //.
2. MME JARD / NÉE JULIE LORNOIS. / DÉCÉDÉ / LE 28 MARS 1875. / À L’ÂGE DE 2[7?] ANS. / ---- / MME VVE BIENFAIT / NÉE SOPHIE SANDRART / DÉCÉDÉE / LE 25 FÉVRIER 1886 / À L’ÂGE DE 76 ANS / ---- / ALBERT SOURDOU / 22 AOÛT 1879 / 31 MAI 1941 / ---- / VVE ALBERT SOURDOU / NÉE LOUISE BAYE / 1881 – 1945 / ---- / CASIMIR / BAYE / 1852 – 1927 //.
3. MME VVE LORNOIS. / NÉE SABINE SANDRAT / DÉCÉDÉE / LE 22 JANVIER 1882 / À L’ÂGE DE 65 ANS / ---- / EUGENE SOURDOU / DÉCÉDÉ / LE 2 MAI 1910 / A L’ÂGE DE 64 ANS / REGRETS ÉTERNELS / ---- / MME VVE SOURDOU / NÉE LORNOIS / 1851 – 1932 / ---- / VVE CASIMIR BAYE / NÉE M.L. BOKOSKA / 18[5]4 – 19[3]2 / ---- / RAYMOND A. / SOURDOU / 1903 – 19[..] / ---- //.

Time of construction:

1875

Tombstone location:

Sector number 42 Tomb number 97

Dimensions:

47 x 100 x 200 cm

Additional dimensions:

Height: front: 40 cm, rear: 47 cm

Materials:

limestone

Additional information:

Conc. no.: CAP. N° 1228, ANNÉE 1875.

Location: div. 42, gr. 1 av. Carette (from div. 91), gr. 7 av. Transversale N° 2.

Casimir Joseph Bayé, born in Paris on 4 February 1852, was the younger son of Jules François Bayé, painter, and Marie Chassaignon. Husband of Marie Louise Bokoski. Died on 11 September 1927 in Paris, at his residence at 108 rue de la Jonquière (AdP Paris 17e, no. 2073 of 11 September 1927).

Marie Louise Bayé, née Bokoski, born 9 January 1854 in Paris, daughter of Louis Bokoski (formerly Baukoski), a fruit merchant, and Marguerite Bayé. On 5 September 1874, in Paris, she married (AdP AM Paris 5e No. 675) Casimir Joseph Bayé, composer, younger son of the painter Jules François Bayé and Marie Chassaignon. Their marriage produced a son, Alexis Jules Bayé, who was born on 4 August 1875 in Paris. She died in 1932 and was buried on 24 September 1947 after being brought back from Ivry-sur-Seine.