Fromental had left two daughters; the elder, Esther, died in 1864, an event which so traumatised Mme. Halévy that she could not tolerate the company of her younger daughter Geneviève, who from the age of 15 lived with other family members.
Fromental deixou dúas fillas; a maior, Esther, faleceu en 1864, feito que traumatizou a señora Halévy ata o punto de non tolerar a compañía da súa filla menor Geneviève, que aos quince anos de idade vivía con outros familiares próximos.