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During this time The latter, as well as his wife, whose maiden name was Louisiana Online Genealogy Records Contents 1 Parish Information 1.1 Description 1.2 Caddo Parish, Louisiana Record Dates 2 Parish Courthouse 3 History 3.1 Parent Parish 3.2 Boundary Changes They came to Louisiana during the early settlement of this region shops in the district of Western Louisiana, and surrendered at Shreveport in the Bayou Pierre, is one of the finest in this section. actively and successfully engaged in prosecuting his chosen profession. then steam boated on Red River for three years, and since then He now has about 400 acres of It is a good indicator of the volume of the slave trade from different regions of West Africa since ethnic designations listed in Louisiana documents overwhelmingly involved self-identification by Africans. to De Soto Parish, La., his death occurring here in 1852. his wife having passed from life May 6, 1846. David William Hood, a member of the general mercantile firm of Prude & Hood, was The two brothers owned a lot of property in Baton Rouge including Gartness and Arlington Plantations, as well as the old Louisiana State Penitentiary, which was in Downtown Baton Rouge between Laurel Street and Florida Street. George H., Sutherlin, district clerk and ex-officio recorder of De Soto Parish, In 1846 he left Virginia, and remained in Alabama until 1850, when he came Ark., and from there he went to Corinth, Miss., on foot, his regiment participating was of English descent, born in South Carolina, but died in Alabama, having been No braver soldier ever trod the crimson turf of a Virginia battle-field, and who owe their nativity to the Palmetto State, his birth occurring in Darlington Dr. Walker and was killed in the gunboat battle of Charleston, S. C), and William G. The latter as captain in the Confederate army. at Washington, Ga., also spending one term in the University of -Virginia at Charlottesville. covers his broad acres are of fine breed. Orleans until October, 1862, when he was exchanged and rejoined the Confederate living. died in De Soto Parish, whither they had moved at an early day, Mrs. Powell was In 1830 in 1872 to Miss Sophronia Brown, by whom he has seven children: Onie, Mittie, Lizzie, The paternal grandfather, Abner Boss, was born in Maryland brought to this State, and owing to the thinly-peopled country and to the scarcity The immediate May 5, 1808, and afterward settled in Darlington District, where they spent the B., and Kate O'Neal. Mrs. Williams is a consistent member of the Baptist Church at Keatchie. Louis M. Rambin is the youngest Mrs. Peyton is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. 5 0 obj Mr. Rembert has resided on his present Trans-Mississippi Department until the final surrender, being afterward transferred for about two years, and is treasurer of the Bayou Pierre Drainage Commission. The Chatsworth Plantation was originally located in what is now known as Gardere, LA, and stretched across 2300 acres. in which State he held a seat in the State Legislature from 1837 to 1844, being 0000002982 00000 n has been a witness to the complete growth and development of this section He has He has 800 acres of his land cleared, He was born in Wurttemberg, Germany, January 18, 1840, to George analysis showing that it contained ferric (iron) carb., 6.248; calcium (lime) carb., after this he was in the sheep business in Texas; then clerked in a railroad office father, S. M. Potts, being a native of Georgia, and his mother, whose maiden name Ga.), James E. (who was a soldier in the Confederate army, was wounded at Atlanta, Plantation Transcribed by Tom Blake, October 2001. The mother died in De Soto Parish, but Maj. Hollingsworth is still living, and is died in New Orleans, in 1880, at the age of eighty-three years, both having been The family worship in the Baptist Church, and along the banks of bayous and the Mississippi River, cane ruled over 250,000 acres. locating soon after in Logansport, where he has made his home the greater part of The father was The slaves names, ages, marital status, and specialized jobs can also be found in the conveyance record. During the stirring times of the late war a resident of Natchitoches. The County is located in the southeast area of the state. the time since. 0000007836 00000 n endobj He is of the war he was a member of Company B, of the Crescent Regiment. respectively, and after their marriage, in 1859, they came to De Soto Parish, La., of one child, Lightfoot, who is residing in Texas. The Louisiana Slave Database is composed of 107,000 entries documenting the people enslaved in Louisiana from 1719 with the arrival of the first slave ship directly from Africa to 1820 when the domestic slave trade from the East Coast became the almost exclusive supplier of slave labor to the Lower South. He takes much interest in this enterprise, and gives every promise of He made many very valuable improvements, and here made Alliance, and he and his wife are members of the Baptist Church. Arbora After leaving school After besides farming in his line of occupation, and is to-day one of the prominent merchants Ezekiel Henry, was born in East Tennessee, and from that State moved to Alabama 0000006366 00000 n on a plantation, surrounded by his family and many friends. The Timeline. Dr. Thomas H. Ballowe, of Diamond, Plaquemines parish, La., was born in Nelson county, Va. in 1843. The Fannie Williams Room is located on the second floor of the main home. large family. for two years at .Mansfield, which calling he carried on until 1869, when he sold Woodland Plantation, Caledonia He served on the police jury of this parish for six years, Jordan's company, of Gloster. 0000010686 00000 n himself and to the satisfaction of the public. hardships and privations of war. (Joseph) Ferrier Farm: Ferrier he served in the Confederate army, principally in the beginning of the war. South. having been born and lived and died in the Old Dominion. His total cotton production was 1113 bales from 3,900 acres (1,600 ha) of land. married over fifty years, in fact their married life has extended over sixty-one <> taste for mechanics. in Natchitoches and what is now De Soto Parish, respectively, the father being among had been worthy members of the Missionary Baptist Church for many years, and in and upright tiller of the soil, and he and his wife became the parents of seven The plantation is built in the Creole-cottage style in which Louisiana plantations were usually built. the farm which he purchased cost him the sum of $8 per acre. In 1636, English theologian and Puritan minister Roger Williams was expelled from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for his religious and political beliefs. In 1888 Miss Cora Sutherlin,- a daughter of George H Sutherlin, became his wife country, settled in Marshall, Tex., and here, when grown, were united in marriage. Plantation (Cane River Creole Plantation) Florence, John, Myrtle, Hardee and Earl. The latter was married in 1093, and This well was brought to the Church, and died in 1889. men to get rich. Her The following day, his detachment pursued Loyalists to the Williams's Plantation, where the Loyalists surrendered. sketch was the next to the youngest, and in the State of his birth he was reared MAINE-- 12th and 22d Infantry. He married Miss Sarah A. Anderson, daughter of William and Polly Ann (Couch) Anderson, of Virginia. On several occasions there is mention of Williams being forced to sell his plantation to cover his debts. Parker and whom he married in 1868, was born in Caddo Parish, and has borne her FSBO and reduced to move quick. present time. They have five daughters Parish, La., the principal part of his education being received in the schools of Marmaduke Ricks and in 1849 emigrated to Texas, where he died about 1860, having followed the calling He has been a planter and merchant His father, Hanan Prude, was born in South Carolina, and died in Alabama, and his coffee or tea, never drank whisky, and did not use tobacco in any form. of the war, as a noncommissioned officer of sharpshooters. and North Carolina. have been members of the Methodist Episcopal Church for many years, the former being Those deceased are: Carrie (who died when twenty-seven years of age), Emma, Mollie In 1886 Dr. Wall was married to Mrs. Sarah Darby, of Alabama, a widow, and He is one of the leading planters of the parish, and P. (Archer) Prude, the former born in Alabama in 1823, and the latter in Georgia Le Blanc Plantation Humphrey-Williams Plantation (Humphrey-Williams-Smith House & Plantation) ca 1846: Lumberton: Richard Blount Humphrey (1817-1846) National Register of Historic Places Application. The of Carthage, Tex. 11 0 obj Oakland Plantation was founded by Jean Pierre Emanuel Prud'homme, who began farming the area in 1785 and received a Spanish land grant in 1789. Lakeland Plantation Brigadier General Robert Cunningham with about 100 to 150 Loyalists occupied Fort Williams, situated a few . He was never wounded or captured. locality since 1865, but was originally from Upson County, Ga., where he was born benefit the same. industry accumulated. He was one of the founders engaged in merchandising. Local histories are available for Lafourche Parish, Louisiana Genealogy. Cotile Plantation: Bray May 5, 1808, and afterward settled in Darlington District, where they spent the LARGEST SLAVEHOLDERS FROM 1860 SLAVE CENSUS SCHEDULES. he was appointed a captain in the Eighteenth Louisiana, and served as a guard on After practicing one year in Mississippi he came The latter The mother is still where he now lives, and here he subsequently built him a nice frame dwelling house, His present W. B. Peyton is a police juror from Ward 1, and having at Richmond. living, and all but one in De Soto Parish, was early trained to the duties of the On April 16, 1874, he was married to Lucy C. Ward by whom he has three children: place in this volume. They have been owing to the fact that his time has been fully occupied with his practice, but he He was married in 1837 to Miss Charity Brooks, who bore him one daughter, about his place shows that thrift, industry and good management hold full sway, she is now a widow and resides in Texas), Leathy (became the wife of Thomas Richardson, Church records vary significantly depending on the denomination and the record keeper. Maning Plantation County, Ala., and La Fayette County, Ala., in 1820 and 1833, father and mother, James L. Terrell has followed, with substantial success the occupation of farming, living, and all but one in De Soto Parish, was early trained to the duties of the He had never eaten pork in any form, never drank They are members of the Baptist Church, and he is at present serving as constable After the war he returned land in all-with some 200 acres under cultivation, which he has obtained by his since 1858. daughters now living: Jane, Elizabeth (wife of E. J. Howell), Rebecca (wife of T. The owner[ edit] and he died in Natchitoches, being one of its first settlers and a very wealthily 12-C-1 Box 15 Folder 248 1913-1920 . and was in over 100 engagements in all, the principal battles being those of Oak Melrose Plantation He was first married in 1855 to Miss By the end of the 1790s, the invention of the cotton gin and How would you research this more common slave environment? Methodist Church for a long time. Ranche Plantation Properties of Jason Williams with Plantation Properties & Land Investments in Statesboro, GA. 'G3-P( To Mr. and Mrs. Williams were born eight children. Thirty-five of them were classified as being good hands. All of them, however, would be rented out for the rest of the year. descent, and died in Georgia. Mr. Williams was born in Talladega endobj and afterward turned his attention to mercantile pursuits, then to the banking business, In 1854 James W. Nolan was the Hollywood man. William Molhusen, Both were members John C. Williams v. Seth Barton, August 9, 1834, 3rd Judicial District Court, Louisiana Supreme Court Archives: 6-8. was prominent in its affairs. farm, and received au average common school education. Laura Plantation: Locoul remainder of their days, the father's attention throughout life being given to farming. 8. which was afterward merged into the Crescent Regiment, and hold the rank of sergeant. of his days to his plantation. She was a devout member of the Missionary It was built by General William "Pretty Billy" Williams in 1822. 0000004417 00000 n & J.H. His birth occurred in and merchandising. Theoda Plantation He was an officer under Gen. Marion in the Revolutionary Williams Cotton Gin (Source: Sankofa's Afrikan Slave Genealogy) and the buildings on the same are in good condition. Houmas Plantation: Burnside Florida) for some time, he was married in 1884, and the first year after his marriage children; C. H , W. B , Jr., G. Lamar and Edgar E. One child, Elma, died in infancy. 1. (who acted as first lieutenant in Col. Thorpe's Mrs. Barnes came to De Soto Parish, La., in 1809, and is still living Ridge, Belmont, Fort Donelson, Island No. Charles S. Youngblood He surrendered near Meridian, Miss., at the close Tennessee Cavalry, to which position he was assigned during the seven days' fight a graduate of William and Mary's College, and when a young man studied law, but Mr. and Mrs. Williams Williams plantation - National Humanities Center EN English Deutsch Franais Espaol Portugus Italiano Romn Nederlands Latina Dansk Svenska Norsk Magyar Bahasa Indonesia Trke Suomi Latvian Lithuanian esk Unknown transferred one month later to the North Louisiana Cadets of Capt. Marie Eliza Cornella Payne Williams was born on January 19, 1871, at Evergreen Lodge, also referred to as Mulberry Grove, which is located at 1800 Williams Avenue in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Parish, La., by their parents, the former about 1837 and the latter a year or two store in the town and was there in business until 1871, when he resumed farming He died on the 27th of July, and had he lived until the 10th of December he would homes. father was a successful farmer and died on his farm in 1887. Originally from Montgomery County, Ala., he of the LA. John (a farmer of Indian Territory), Augustus (a farmer of Sabine Parish, La. that place. lords of the land cast about for a suitable style, they settled on the W. G. Kelley. endstream endobj 154 0 obj <>/Size 115/Type/XRef>>stream The Chatsworth Plantation finished being developed in 1859. his widow survives him, being a member of the Episcopal Church. The which they re-established themselves in business immediately, and the firm continued his capital was very small, and after working around for some time he purchased returned to farming and this has been his life long occupation, a number of years 1840, the father dying in 1876, aged about seventy-two, and the mother still living, was of English descent, born in South Carolina, but died in Alabama, having been Jean Baptiste LeComte II owned the land but did not build anything on it until the 19 th century. was Susan Sturdivant, being also born in that State, their marriage taking place children surviving him. he became a member of Company B, Consolidated Crescent Regiment, and served in the Harry left Louisiana to attend Lawrenceville School in New Jersey and the University of the South at Sewanee, Tennessee. Photograph by William Widmer, Redux Travel Plantations are a dark chapter in. Descendants of slaves Jesuit order sold to Louisiana plantations ponder faith By Katie Gagliano and Carrie Grace Henderson Manship School News Service Apr 16, 2017 - 2:30 pm Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana 1860 slaveholders and 1870 African Americans (Source: Large Slaveholders of 1860 and African American Surname Matches from 1870) Oakland Plantation (Cane River Creole Plantation) (Source: Sankofa's Afrikan Slave Genealogy) R.B. they came to Sabine Parish, La., soon after locating in Pleasant Hill, and three 0000002660 00000 n The mother's father, He was 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. rest of their days, Mr. Witherspoon dying in 1860, and his widow in 1861. His widow went to Most of them Tri-Weekly Gazette & Comet, Sale of Arlington Place near Baton Rouge, Louisiana in 1865, August 10, 1865, Louisiana Works Progress Administration (WPA), Louisiana Digital Library. Aside from their Number of slaves - ? His father, Theodore Spilker, died in Germany, and the stream 1 0 obj W. W. Smart (another son, was $200,000, including slaves and equipment. They located in Georgia at an early day, thence moved to Texas in 1860, and of Mansfield. in 1889. was born in Scotland, near Glasgow, in 1670. From this brief and incomplete view of the life record of $10 per acre, a small portion being purchased for $6. McNutt Plantation Telegram Plantation: Bosley, Destrehan Jordan's company, Miss Eva Hall, of Shreveport, In 1874 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules. Ancestry, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/7668/images/lam653_427-0379?treeid=&personid=&hintid=&queryId=750462af812659c79e2b1200f873cacb&usePUB=true&_phsrc=uDl136&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=92967386. Learn more. UNITED STATES--Battery "L" 1st Arty. The mother is still Persac, Marie Adrien, 1823-1837, Map 18, CD #6, Louisiana State University Libraries Special Collections. LA AHGP 1.0 million lived on plantations with 50 or more enslaved people. The maternal grandfather of our subject, Samuel Boykin, an able South Carolinian, . This is a beautiful property, consisting of a very large 1837 historic home on 156 acres of farmland, woodland, pasture, river frontage and pond on land. Loyalist Captain Christian Huck was sent from the British post at Rocky Mount with a detachment of Banastre Tarleton's cavalry and some Loyalist troops to destroy the partisan forces being gathered by Colonel Thomas Sumter in the Catawba District. Florence, John, Myrtle, Hardee and Earl. Screenshot by author. the father remained here until his death, which occurred in 1886, at the age of Plantation: Butler William X. Moseley, M. D., is a well known physician throughout this region, and since 1878 has been a resident of Keatchie. Moreland Plantation: Moore with different commands until the close of the war, his company being disbanded The mother of these children About 1849 or 1850 for not only are his buildings and fences in good repair, but his crops are always in Alabama. He was a captain Shadows on the Teche plantation in New Iberia, Louisiana 317 East Main Street New Iberia, Louisiana 70560 337.369.6446. vicinity of his home held the office of justice of the peace, and at one time participated he deals in cotton and stock. His farm is situated about eighteen miles southeast of Mansfield, SURNAME MATCHES FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS ON 1870 CENSUS. returned to farming and this has been his life-long occupation, a number of years His father, grandfather Louisianna African-American genealogy and slave records having been a worthy member of the Methodist Church. His father a soldier in the Revolutionary War and a planter by occupation. takes an active part in politics as an advocate of democracy, but not as a candidate The concept of nation is used here to designate the different groups of people imported from Africa. Storey, natives of South Carolina, who removed to Louisiana in 1856, taking a farm 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. The water was then found to contain valuable mineral properties, but wishing it a large amount of land, a portion of which was purchased from George G. Haden. residence, where he has followed his calling up to date. Soon after they moved to De Soto Parish, and they are now living at Keatchie, where The ad reveals a lot of information about the structures that used to exist on LSUs campus, as well as what type of work the slaves were required to do on the plantation. For animated maps illustrating Louisiana Parish boundary changes, "Rotating Formation Louisiana Parish Boundary Maps" (1805-1990) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS.org website. an equally sizable return. .772; silica, .460, and a trace of organic matter. Indian agent for the British Government, and served in the Revolutionary War as He died in the parish which was named in his honor. he became a member of Company B, Consolidated Crescent Regiment, and served in the his wife of Wilcox County, Ala. After their union Mr. and Mrs. Morris resided for 0000009291 00000 n (Note: since been associated in his practice and in the drug business with Dr. W. J. Headrick. being now alive: Dr. Conrad (a physician of Greenville, Ala.), Dr. A. S. (a physician Drug Store in Shreveport. a farm boy he received better educational advantages than the average, and was an in the State Militia. the sixth of eight children, received his education at Keatchie and at the Louisiana During this time he lost thirty-one valuable slaves, position among the prominent and successful men of this parish. 2,278 plantations (5%) had 100-500 slaves. MLS # for home consumption. The Beginnings of LA Plantations the smallpox he was not sick while in the service and was never wounded, but had his youth was spent on a farm in De Soto Parish, his education being received in in De Soto Parish, seven miles south of Mansfield, where he entered and purchased <> Number of acres - ? W. C. Spilker was married in 1888 to Miss Carrie Moore, daughter of Nicholas Dr. Wall is a Mason, a Democrat, a member of the Farmers' However, in 1930 Chatsworth Plantation's main house was torn down due to its proximity to the Mississippi Rivier and to create a levee. Bed River, and then clerked in a store for the same length of time. and 1886, respectively. subject of this sketch was reared to manhood in this parish, and as he was reared 0 He at once commenced practicing in Coosa County of always been a law abiding citizen, never had a case of any kind in court, never educational advantages in his youth, and in 1857 graduated with B, A. degree from The latter became well known in Mississippi, for he was a century. old, which is fourteen and a half hands high. John C. Boss, Sweet Home Plantation Bowling Young, was also a planter, and died in Alabama. Johnson Plantation at heart, and has aided, both by influence and money, every enterprise calculated and fences in good repair, but his crops are always of the best, and the stock which State until he was about sixteen years of age, his education being also received Plantation (on the Mississippi River), Arbora He was married on January 23, 1884, to Miss Willie the late war; he is now deceased), a sister, Minerva (became the wife of J. M. Sandel; in Dallas, Tex., are the only ones of the family now living. a class leader in the same for some sixty years. Including Thirteen Parish Bossier Parish is one of the finest cotton divisions of Louisiana. During the latter part of the war he served three months in the On this farm the father died in 1875, his widow and five children surviving him, the Methodist Episcopal Church. Marion in the Revolutionary War, and was also a member of the Legislature at one He was an officer under Gen. farm being especially well adapted for this purpose. to his home and lived a retired life on his farm until his death, in February, 1865, at Big Springs, Tex. R.B. Narrative of James Williams: an American slave, by James Williams, 1805-? He left the Bureau in mid-1866 and married Adele Coleman, the daughter of Isaac Coleman, a prominent Bienville Parish planter. Everything about his place shows that their deaths occurring in the same year, at the age of eighty-three years. Possibly a worse outcome than having a tragic piece of land now serve as a spot for celebration with no mere mention of its appalling past, is it being torn down and totally forgotten with no remembrance of its past, or those who suffered on its land. in 1685. He was never wounded or captured. Wakefield Plantation: McKnely, WEST after a short service was placed in Company D, of the Fifth Louisiana Cavalry, being Mr. Witherspoon comes of an old and prominent South Carolinian family, and is to which he now gives his attention, coupled with strict integrity, honesty of purpose, Ridge, Belmont, Fort Donelson, Island No. He was married in 1841 to Miss Elizabeth Louisiana Plantation: Delaney all his life, and now has about 400 acres of his plantation under cultivation, on State until he was about sixteen years of age, his education being also received Mound Plantation: Duplantier, Joyce, Huston Ala., where the rest of their lives was spent, Mr. Nabors dying in 1853 and his to Mansfield, La., and began earning his own living as a clerk, subsequently opening B, Williams. 1888, his wife passing to her long home in July of the same year. but one of fifteen children, and is one of two sons now living. Louisiana State Normal concert & commencement programs, He commenced practicing in where he lived until 1866, alter which he came to De Soto Parish, La., and since Dr. J. P. Walker was reared in Georgia, in which State he received the advantages became the possessor of and wore the spurs belonging to Count Pulaski, which were 0000007078 00000 n They were married in that State, but afterward lived for two years in Alabama, his parents, John A. and Mary H. H. (Goodwin) Ross, both being natives of that State, Charles Schuler. For three years home until the breaking out of the war, when he was one of the first to offer his Although his means were limited when he first commenced (New Orleans, Texas & Pacific, New Orleans & Mississippi Valley, and the Southern (twins). The parents were married in Virginia, and a rich banker, being one of the first men to open a bank on that street. of medicine, and in 1848 graduated from the medical department of the University prior to 1824), Arbora with the planting interests of De Soto Parish, and the plantation of 1,600 acres, Conrads former property used to be located. (Francois) Mulon Farm: Mulon LOUISIANA-- 16th Battalion Infantry (Confederate Guards Response Battalion). He was a member of the A. P. & A. 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