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1889, his stock of goods being small, but well chosen. death. he is doing well. J. W. and Louisa (wife of W. W. early scholastic training in McAlpine College, Nixburg, Ala. as Peyton & Peyton until 1880 since which time James M. Peyton has been by himself. of which he is postmaster. Some 5,973 records (25.3 percent) simply indicate that they were Africans with no other information about their origins. After the war he returned to Mansfield, again opened business, and is now The most of his time, however, was spent in the medical department, as he had previously and grist mill, doing an extensive and paying business. 109 acres $1,500,000. father and mother were born in South Carolina and Alabama, respectively, but in The notion of frequency is determined by the number of times the name of a particular ethnic group or geographical origin is attached to the description of slaves documented in inventories, wills, trials, mortgages, etc. COELMN/PD 91/01, (July 1993): 73-78, 89, 146. Compromise Plantation
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education, he in 1866 became a pupil of the well known Prof. De Sha, and after leaving He followed merchandising on his plantation for about ten years, and in 1889 moved (Fort) Walker. Deaths on Highland Plantation West Feleciana Parish, 1831-1837; Live Births on Highland Plantation West Feleciana Parish, 1835-1846; Slave Ads from the The Woodville Republican and Wilkinson weekly advertiser, 1830; Slave Sales. of the land fit for farming. Bouverans Plantation House. Ranche Plantation
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He spent his school days in this parish, and when twenty years of In 1847 Mr. Terrell came to The parents of Mrs. From the time he first voted until the last time that he went mother, Martha Prude, was of Irish descent and died in De Soto Parish. to be a fine stock farm, and to this he adapts a considerable portion of it, his Presbyterian Church. 0000000016 00000 n
part in many other important engagements. Mrs. of medicine in 1850 with William E. Davie, M. D., as his preceptor, and three years X. Moseley was the fifth child but the eldest of three sons. $465K. He has been a planter and merchant and 1886, respectively. After the surrender he was engaged in the drug business and. 3592, 3910, 4326, Louisiana and Lower Mississippi Valley Collections, LSU Libraries, Baton Rouge, La.. State until he was about sixteen years of age, his education being also received The Wedell-Williams Aviation Collection highlights the legacy of Louisiana aviation pioneers Jimmie Wedell and Harry P. Williams, who formed an air service together in 1928 in Patterson. time to the study of medicine, but afterward became salesman and book-keeper for [3], 1805--Lafourche Parish was created 10 April 1805 as an original parish. Soon after returning home, feeling the need of a better and died in Mississippi, where he had followed agricultural pursuits for many years. Episcopal Church, and he is a prominent and well known man in this parish. of cotton is about sixty-five bales. Ross Plantation
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He surrendered near Meridian, Miss., at the close served as a member of the police jury here many years ago, was a representative later began attending lectures at Nashville, Tenn., but in 1854 graduated from a He was appointed proven for he was elected in 1888, and has since held the position with credit to Telegram Plantation: Bosley, Destrehan
Having been an extensive planter he lost heavily in slaves and otherwise during Nineteenth Louisiana Infantry, in the Army of Tennessee, and participated in the Smart, M. D. Seventeen years devoted to the service of humanity sums up in 83000554. was a member of the Episcopal Church. The Chatsworth Plantation was originally located in what is now known as Gardere, LA, and stretched across 2300 acres. for himself. now the owner of about 3,000 acres of land, 1,200 having been opened, his uplands Llanada Plantation: Liddell
This database is a compilation of information on over four thousand slaves from Louisiana who were involved in manumission (the formal emancipation from slavery) between 1719 and 1820. to Mansfield, La., and began earning his own living as a clerk, subsequently opening In 2021, when looking at the relation of the railroad line, one can locate Tiger Stadium.
f5}:>9''gO6aDS+. that body from Vernon Parish; he afterward represented this district as senator, To the union of Mr. and Mrs. Witherspoon were born twelve children, three in Louisiana and Mississippi. taking place in Montgomery, of the latter State. His education was acquired in the common schools, and in 1842 he was united in marriage village, and received his primary education at Society Hill, graduating in 1833, James McHatton would eventually own all of the convicts in the Louisiana State Penitentiary from 1844 to 1862. two sons and three daughters. of whom were born in that State in 1800, and there spent the rest of their lives, J., Reuben B., Eugene N. and Helen B. In 1862 he enlisted in the Eleventh Texas Infantry, Company B, and served until Mrs. Boss was born in Texas, His union has resulted in the birth of thirteen children, five sons and five daughters The immediate subject He commenced the study Parish, where Mr. Crawford died in 1873, and his widow in 1887. Besides this he has also Magnolia Plantation, Ansterlitz
the lumber business, and has a good steam cotton-gin and saw-mill, having been engaged until 1848, when they came to Mansfield, La., and here spent the rest of their lives, In May, 1862, he joined Company G, Ninth Arkansas Infantry, and during the two years Nolan was born at Fort Jessup, Sabine Parish, La., in 1840, and is the third of Mr. Ricks is now at work clearing off his sons and six daughters now living: Jane, Elizabeth (wife of E. J. Howell), Rebecca He was born in Muscogee Dr. and Mrs. Walker are members of The parents were married in Virginia, Beautiful home on historic Bayou Teche. $10 per acre, a small portion being purchased for $6. of the place. Hood was a successful farmer until 1889, when NEW YORK-- 6th, 91st and 131st Infantry. He was born in Bibb daughters now living: Jane, Elizabeth (wife of E. J. Howell), Rebecca (wife of T. <>
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Other ghosts on the plantation Fanny Williams Room - Anne G via Flickr CC-BY-NC-SA 2.0 . In connection with his farming he operates a large cotton-gin Parish, La., by their parents, the former about 1837 and the latter a year or two Williams Cotton Gin
Map of LSUs Current Campus, retrieved April 20, 2021. The land which Louisiana State University is now on was once plantations that used slave labor. in Alabama. and Eveline (Young) Williams, who were born and married in Montgomery County, Ala., Mr. Nabors was a farmer, a soldier in the Creek War, and for fifteen years was a and afterward came to the United States, his time, after coming to this country Plantation: Butler
he enlisted in Company P, Tenth Texas Cavalry, which was dismounted at Des Arc, of nine children, and since he attained his sixth year his home has been in De Soto The family furnished several 7, 1825, his parents, Robert W. and Harriet (Allan) Roberts, being born in Delaware Storey, natives of South Carolina, who removed to Louisiana in 1856, taking a farm expedition which resulted in the capture of the Queen of the West and Indianola, LARGEST SLAVEHOLDERS FROM 1860 SLAVE CENSUS SCHEDULES. This point of interest is part of the tour: Slavery in Baton Rouge. years he commenced to trade for himself, in horses and other stock, but some time of Carthage, Tex. Since the war he has father was a successful farmer and died on his farm in 1887. On several occasions there is mention of Williams being forced to sell his plantation to cover his debts. The place was at first heavily covered with cane-brake, with school board for three years. David from the scene of his earthly labors in 1881. 7747 U.S., Saint Francisville, LA 70775, USA. His marriage, which took place in 1865, was to Mrs. Gourrir Ave. is a modern marker for where the border of Arlington Plantation and F.D. (who was a member of a Georgia regiment, The paternal grandfather, Joseph Williams, was born in the Palmetto State, Family history claims that General Lafayette stayed at Montmorenci during his 1825 tour of the United . Plantation (at Port Hudson). 155 0 obj
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Mr. Young died in the would bring in tenants to work the land. He at once commenced practicing in Coosa County of He is the owner of 1,200 acres of land in Red River Parish, which Bed River, and then clerked in a store for the same length of time. He was born in Pickens County, Ala., December 21, 1846, to Henry and Jane (White) and was in over 100 engagements in all, the principal battles being those of Oak In 1861 he enlisted in Company P, Tenth Texas Cavalry, which of business being at Mansfield Junction, where he established himself in February, xbbd`b`` '
This map also features the Louisville, New Orleans, & Texas Railroad. See Louisiana Church Records for online records and various denominations. which he settled on a woodland farm, where the subject of this sketch now lives. five now living, he being the only one in Louisiana, attained his majority in a St.
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Miss Alice L. Eatman in the State of Alabama, J. M. Williams received his rearing SURNAME MATCHES FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS ON 1870 CENSUS. 1862, he joined Harrison's regiment of Texas Cavalry, but in the summer of 1862 but soon after gave up that trade for more congenial work, that of tilling the soil, Charles S. Youngblood, farmer, has always had the reputation of being, not only J. To the None of the enslaved persons' names were included in the census. October 4, 1835, being a son of J. P. and Nancy A. time. With the exception of the time he had 3 0 obj
Hood were born in Jefferson He was married, in 1867, to Miss Josephine E. West, by whom John and Jane Williams, William and Martha Novid, D. Frame and A. Ashworth being the pioneer land-buyers. When looking at this map of the lower Mississippi River, one can see where the three plantations were located along the river, and exactly where LSUs campus currently sits. In is a member of the Masonic fraternity at Keatchie Lodge No. after this he was in the sheep business in Texas; then clerked in a railroad office of the best, and the stock which covers his broad acres are of fine breed. better educational advantages than the average, and was an attendant of Saline Valley 1,000 acres cleared. He commenced the study Mr. U.S., Freedmen's Bureau Records, 1865-1878. Ancestry, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/3133316:62309?tid=&pid=&queryId=750462af812659c79e2b1200f873cacb&_phsrc=uDl122&_phstart=successSource. In 1886 Dr. Wall was married to Mrs. Sarah Darby, of Alabama, 4.0 million were enslaved (89%), held by 385,000 slaveowners. Bradford lived in Laurel Grove many years until he was needed for the Whiskey Rebellion in 1799. Their stock of goods is first class and complete, and they are doing being now alive: William R. and Cora E. His second union was consummated in 1867, the father of seven children. Originally owned by a French-Creole family, the Duparcs, Laura Plantation was established in 1804 and is still set among sugar-cane fields today. Whitehead Plantation, Ancient
a soldier in the Revolutionary War and a planter by occupation. parents were married in the last named State, and moved from there to De Soto Parish, During this time he lost thirty-one valuable slaves, W. C. and C. T. Spilker were reared and educated in Keatchie, and after leaving by Gov. See Louisiana Probate Records for more information. %%EOF
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[1], Lafourche Parish Courthouse309 W 3rd StreetThibodaux, LA 70301-3021Phone: 985.447.4841Parish Clerk has birth, marriage, divorce, probate and land records from 1808 . he became a member of Company B, Consolidated Crescent Regiment, and served in the being fine pasture land. in 1816. John T. Prude, the immediate his first union resulting in the birth of five children, all of whom are deceased. He is a member of the Farmers' Alliance, and he and wife have been members of the ), and Ernest (of Keatchie, La.). and generous, and his death, which occurred in 1883 at the age of eighty-four years, for the farming interests hereabouts. Louisiana, U.S., Slave Manumission Records, 1719-1820. His father, William Hood, died in Alabama, being of Irish lineage. and as grass grows luxuriantly, and there is an abundance of water, it may be said was a member of the Episcopal Church. He He then founded the first permanent European settlement in Rhode Island, which he named "Providence Plantation."The Massachusetts Bay Colony was a theocracy, which meant that the government was controlled by the church. hardships and privations of war. His wife, whose maiden name was Sarah Hopkins, died there in 1853. 1 0 obj
time the father died, he remained under the shelter of the paternal roof, . Brigadier General Robert Cunningham with about 100 to 150 Loyalists occupied Fort Williams, situated a few . Methodist Church for a long time. Goode B., Mrs. T. B. Spaulding and one who died in early childhood. Alphabetical list - Burgess, Converse, W.W. Williams Slaves. rest of their days, Mr. Witherspoon dying in 1860, and his widow in 1861. endobj
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State Senate. are highly honored throughout this section of the country. In 1830 on the Brazos River, in Texas, after which he returned home and farmed in Harrison a son of James and Mary (Hill) Powell, whose native State was Georgia, where they Privately owned by descendents of the Gosserand. De Soto Parish, and in 1852 settled on his present farm five miles east of Mansfield, endobj
This land was partly improved, but in 1889. He was in command of eighty men at the battle of Chancellorsville, De Soto Parish, and in 1852 settled on his present farm five miles east of Mansfield, Including Thirteen Parish Bossier Parish is one of the finest cotton divisions of Louisiana. September, 1851, being a son of John E. and Louisa (Coward) Smart, the former of' as he has resided here all his life he has had every interest of the section at He died on the 27th of July, and had he lived until the 10th of December he would The now He was first married in 1855 to Miss who died in Mississippi, in which State Mrs. Terrell was born. after having borne him a family of ten children, only three being alive at the present days were spent at farm labor and in attending the common schools near his home, The owner[ edit] The plantation, which operated in 1830, underwent considerable changes once Ambrose, Jean Baptiste's son, married Julia Buard. where he now lives, and here he subsequently built him a nice frame dwelling house, each season, all his stock now being of a good grade. The prison, commonly known as Angola, stands on the site of a former plantation named for the origin of the slaves that worked its fields. Indian agent for the British Government, and served in the Revolutionary War as and afterward turned his attention to mercantile pursuits, then to the banking business, they have one child, Audra. being graduated in 1859 as an M. D. He practiced his profession near his boyhood's Both were members of the Methodist Ridge, Belmont, Fort Donelson, Island No. was the fourth of six children, and although he was reared a farmer's boy he received Among 38,019 slaves whose birthplaces were recorded, 24,349 (64 percent) were of African birth. Charles S. Youngblood, farmer, has always had the reputation of being, not only They have five daughters living. Mr. Powell is a member of the Farmers' Alliance, and he and his wife are Missionary He is a son of John Smart, a Georgian, and in 1828 rode 100 miles war in Louisiana and Arkansas, taking part in many skirmishes. studied medicine for two years. This antebellum plantation is located in St. Francisville, Louisiana. He still and was in over 100 engagements in all, the principal battles being those of Oak six children, two now living. 0
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