Nuptial Doom
Emily Cavanaugh 1879-1898 Emily Cavanaugh , was born to the wealthy Cavanaugh Family of Rosemount Plantation from a French nobleman and free woman. An only child, Emily was destined to inherit the family fortune. To her parent’s dismay, she was a daydreamer, endlessly playful, and was helpless old roamtic. Despite their best efforts, her parents never managed to get across the gravity of Emily’s financial and social situation. When her parents were suddenly killed by a runaway carriage , the entire family fortune fell on Emily’s young shoulders. At a debutant ball , she meet Master William Gracey who had recently. An impressionable young woman of 19 years, she fell in love with William's boyish good looks and charm. After months of courtship with Willian, Emily felt a strong connection with this young gentleman, then he final proposed marriage and she accepted. The ceremony was to be held at mansion itself, and that day brought most of the New Orleans elite to the property to...