Individual Details

Rev Joseph Cornelius Thensted S. J.

(13 Aug 1903 - 15 Feb 1981)

Named after Mary McCarthy's father Cornelius McCarthy.

Birth	13 Aug 1903	New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Occupation	1932	Teacher - Mobile, Alabama, United States
Ordination	23 Jun 1935	St Mary's Academy, Saint Marys, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States
Article/Document	30 Jun 1935	Pg 20, col 5 - Times Picayune, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Occupation	1950 - 1957	Christ the King Church, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Death	15 Feb 1981	Grand Coteau, St Landry, Louisiana
Burial	Feb 1981	Row 12 Plot 15, Grand Coteau, St Landry, Louisiana
Obituary	16 Feb 1981	Times-Picayune Sec 1, Pg 23, col 7
Honor	1988	Thensted Outreach Center - Grand Coteau, St Landry, Louisiana
Namesake		Maternal Grandfather