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| Rosalie was completed in 1823 and Peter and Eliza moved in. They never had children of their won but the sound of children filled their home for many years. In 1816 Eliza help found the Natchez Children's Home and many of those children found a loving home at Rosalie. By al accounts Peter and Eliza remained deeply devoted to each other throughout their 45 year marriage. Unfortunately in 1853 at the age of 60 Eliza died of yellow fever. Three years later Peter died at the age of 74 without a will. this forced an auction of the estate. |
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