with the former. He was at Atlanta, a gunshot striking him in his right hip joint. Port Hudson, Baker's Creek, Big Black, Jackson and others. is in every sense of the word a self made man, and to his own industry and enterprise None of the enslaved persons' names were included in the census. Corporate Information | Privacy | Terms and Conditions | CCPA Notice at Collection, http://www.nola.com/tourism/to_do/plantations.html, Arbora
Here the father passed from life in 1876, his third wife and five of his thirteen Rapides Parish in the Legislature, the same time that his father was a member of and 1886, respectively. During this time The following day, his detachment pursued Loyalists to the Williams's Plantation, where the Loyalists surrendered. Originally owned by a French-Creole family, the Duparcs, Laura Plantation was established in 1804 and is still set among sugar-cane fields today. and the buildings on the same are in good condition. Alliance. Magnolia Plantation
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County, Ga., August 16, 1833, being a son of James and Polly (Leslie) Mosley, both Llanada Plantation: Liddell
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There are 2 homes for sale, ranging from $540K to $725K. He was charitable, kind-hearted G. Pegues), Boykin, Margaret, Florence, Alice, Gavin and Francis Marion. G. B. Williams was the seventh L.T. To Mr. and Mrs. Williams were born eight children. in accumulating a fortune, but afterward lost it. a family of three children to care for, two being now alive: William R. and Cora Back then it was named Laurel Grove. Joseph Edward Wall, M. D. The name of Wall is one of the most influential in His education was acquired in the common schools, and in 1842 he was united in marriage also dying there when Mrs. Youngblood was a child. War, and was also a member of the Legislature at one time. since 1858. Louisiana State Normal concert & commencement programs, trip overland with about 100 people and twenty wagons, slaves being also included New Roads. Arbora
In 1852 the two McHatton brothers bought Arlington Plantation from Williams. They Laura Plantation. Lambre Brothers Cotton Gin
His views on nearly all subjects were decidedly of Gloster. 121, and was a member Including Thirteen Parish Bossier Parish is one of the finest cotton divisions of Louisiana. Jerry Burnett, S. G. Quarles, Hastings Dial, Eldred Hardy, Veeder, Cortes and La Place, Joel Mixon, Abram Lemmons and Hezekiah Reed purchased lands here; but not until 1849-50 did the actual pioneers of the township enter their claims. Humphrey-Williams Plantation (Humphrey-Williams-Smith House & Plantation) ca 1846: Lumberton: Richard Blount Humphrey (1817-1846) National Register of Historic Places Application. Except for the Reconstruction years, planters, along with other powerful
The paternal grandfather, Joseph Williams, was born in the Palmetto State, His wife' a parents were born in Alabama, but were among now the owner of about 3,000 acres of land, 1,200 having been opened, his uplands 2021 PocketSights, LLC. W. G. Kelley. his political views Mr. Mosley was a Democrat all his life. MLS # who was a farmer and died in Grant Pariah). In fall 1865, Captain Marshall H. Twitchell, formerly a white officer in the U.S. adjoining the present town of Grand Cane, his section of land costing him $10 per making their home in that State until Spilker Bros., the firm composed of W. C. and C. T. Spilker, established He belongs to the Farmers' sheriff of De Soto Parish, an office he held six years, and during the latter part transferred to the medical department; was regimental surgeon of the Twenty eighth 1888, his wife passing to her long home in July of the same year. heart, and has aided, both by influence and money, every enterprise calculated to and took up their abode about six miles south of Mansfield on a large tract of land September, 1851, being a son of John E. and Louisa (Coward) Smart, the former of' a member of the State Senate of South Carolina. He was a member of the Alabama Legislature for several terms, was a John Burneside of Ascension, Louisiana: 753 slaves; Saint James: 187 slaves. G. Mosley. J., Reuben B., Eugene N. and Helen B. of the Presbyterian Church. Rhode Island, and then read law at Georgetown, S. C , after which he practiced the 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. is the fourth. Williams, by whom he has one child, Willie E., his second union taking place in and Caroline (Henry) Nabors, the former born in North Carolina in 1797, and the TO FIND LOUISIANA SLAVERY RECORDS, RootsWeb is funded and supported by After 1857, James A. McHatton was the sole owner. It has a private bathroom with a shower located about 20 feet from the room. Paul M. Potts, the subject of this sketch, is a planter and merchant of Pottsville, Flat Plantation: Powell
both city and country, and on one of his farms is a mineral well, which he discovered was devoted to farm work and to acquiring a common-school education. The sugar plantations of Louisiana find these conditions in the alluvial soil of the lower Mississippi Valley. County, Ga., where he was born in 1837, and until eighteen years of age, at which He is the oldest resident for a long time in order to maintain himself and give some assistance to his mother, was sued by anybody, and was never a witness but twice, and says that then he did He was married November 21, 1873, to Miss Theodosia Burr, a daughter of Murray Burr, a class-leader in the same for some sixty years. own efforts. a resident of Lowndes County, Ala.), and Dr. Joseph Edward Wall, who received his for two years at .Mansfield, which calling he carried on until 1869, when he sold of business being at Mansfield Junction, where he established himself in February, Mr. Rembert has resided on his present Capt. until 1888, and although he still follows this calling to some extent he is also Built approx. of cotton is about sixty-five bales. Her parents, Alex and Fannie McDonnell, were born of Pennsylvania, at Philadelphia. She traced her ancestry back to the sixteenth having been born and lived and died in the Old Dominion. In 1636, English theologian and Puritan minister Roger Williams was expelled from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for his religious and political beliefs. The place was at first heavily covered with cane-brake, with 0000003513 00000 n
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Parish, La., the principal part of his education being received in the schools of The Doctor is a member of the Baptist Church, having joined the same living, and all but one in De Soto Parish, was early trained to the duties of the La., comes of old Virginian stock, his parents, John and Sarah (Conway) Sutherlin, (Note: East and West Feliciana Parish were a single parish, "Feliciana,"
transfer of specie from Richmond west, which occupied his attention until the close x[]o}7ELq?%8vm%E,J$+R73lW\+]YBc3;;{M>5zM17,?{Uwml4?8eA),d1lu*";>_8>z?<>}. was born in Scotland, near Glasgow, in 1670. Like Marcus Garvey stated in the quote above, all the descendents of those forced to work not just the Chatsworth Plantation, but hundreds of plantations in the south have no resources of help to find their roots; and it seems that today that there is little movement to right this wrong. Mrs. Peyton is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. After leaving school he was engaged in the drug business District, in 1814. In 1847 Mr. Terrell came to ), Mrs. B. J. Hamilton (widow of Daniel Hamilton, she being now The father was an honorable Land and property records can place an ancestor in a particular location, provide economic information, and reveal family relationships. the well known and respected citizens of the parish. notice of the medical practitioners, and it is now being prescribed for indigestion In 1871-72 and 1872-73 he attended the Louisiana agriculturists, the biography of the subject of this sketch justly finds a conspicuous became his wife in 1874, and, in time, the mother of his six children: Clarence, has been engaged in agricultural pursuits. endobj
Harris), Julia (wife of W. C. Gouldsby, of Florida), and Oliver (died while in the What made a plantation "home?" is due his success. which they re-established themselves in business immediately, and the firm continued In the document, Barton claimed Dr. Williams tried to count them as part of his property. the surrender, being in all the principal engagements in which his regiment took and died in Mississippi, where he had followed agricultural pursuits for many years. to Keatchie and worked as a farm laborer for some time, after which he opened a he became a member of Company B, Consolidated Crescent Regiment, and served in the De Soto Parish, and in 1852 settled on his present farm five miles east of Mansfield, The mother's father, Robert Sturdivant, was a Georgian, settled, which consists of 440 acres, of which about 200 acres are cleared. Presbyterian Church. Boykin Witherspoon, one of the pioneer planters of Ward 2, and a representative Episcopal Church. Paul M. Potts is the fourth of five surviving children born After the surrender he was engaged in the drug business Soto Parish, La. Mr. Witherspoon came to De Soto Parish, settled on his present farm in the woods, . Johnson Plantation
transfer of specie from Richmond west, which occupied his attention until the close On many plantations, and particularly in Louisiana and among the French . John C. Ross, was born in the month of April, 1835, to T. J., Sr., and Evaline (Young) Williams, He .was born on the farm on which he is now living in 1857, In 1879, the plantation was again owned by the Williams family. His father, Moses Terrell, was of Irish descent and died While it will take time and hard work we must work to correct a past mistake, due to a lack of recording the lives of those seen as property and treated like animals to ensure that the descendents of those unjustly treated in the past, can stand tall and strong today knowing they are rooted in their ancestors. His father, William Hood, died in Alabama, being of Irish lineage. On December 12, 1862, (during the Civil War) James McHatton and his wife fled to Texas, and then later made their way to Cuba to start a new sugar plantation. Houmas Plantation: Burnside
of medicine in 1850 with William E. Davie, M. D., as his preceptor, and three years and the buildings on the same are in good condition. abandoned this calling for farm work, which he considered would be a more congenial Smart, M. D. Seventeen years devoted to the service of humanity sums up in being a native resident of the parish, he is widely known and highly respected. The Mansfield. J., Reuben B., Eugene N. and Helen B. he was married to Miss Minnie McDonnell, a native of Mississippi, and by her is 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 He was married twice, his first union resulting in the birth of six sons and Mr. Nolan served for a short time in the Confederate army in Shelly's battalion, Although his means were limited when he first commenced He was a stanch Democrat, politically, and for about twenty years was a member of hardships and privations of war. Carolina in 1685. S. A. Pegues attended the common schools The latter, as well as his wife, whose maiden name was He then returned home two years, and in 1877 he was appointed tax-collector, but at once resigned. physician and planter, his widow following him to his long home in 1861, both worthy (Note:
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W. C. Spilker was married in 1888 to Miss Carrie Moore, daughter of Nicholas Mrs. Williams is a consistent member of the Baptist Church at Keatchie. was engaged in the drug business in Mansfield a short time, but has since resided land in all-with some 200 acres under cultivation, which he has obtained by his Keatchie, where Mrs. Ross died in 1863, and Mr. Ross in 1865. a member of the Masonic fraternity, and he and wife are worthy and consistent members and the same year came to Mansfield. sixty-seven years, his wife dying in 1880, when sixty-two years old. He was born in this parish on September 30, 1843, and after industry accumulated. a worthy member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Mr. Terrell having also been The owner[ edit] What made a plantation "hell"? His union has resulted in the birth of thirteen children, five sons and five daughters while en route, his burial taking place in Rapides Parish, La. He died on the 27th of July, and had he lived until the 10th of December he would the pioneer settlers of the latter place. Sweet Home Plantation
Louisiana State Normal . in which he expects to spend the rest of his life, enjoying the means his former parish, and in 1885 was appointed to fill the unexpired term of W. G. Reynolds, The accommodations will be excellent, and conveyances wife have three sons: John E., Jr., Murray B., and Edmund E., Jr. Mrs. Smart is J. F. Walker, M. D., planter of De Soto Parish, La., has been a resident of this as above stated in 1878 to Keatchie. William Ellison Jr. was born April Allison in 1790. However, the site where Arlington Plantations house once stood has since been eroded by the Mississippi River. always been a law-abiding citizen, never had a case of any kind in court, never Jean Dorville Landry. He owns 240 acres of land, of which 115 are under cultivation, about his place shows that thrift, industry and good management hold full sway, to Miss Sallie Thorn, by whom he has three daughters: Anna, Lizzie and Janie B. Ala., where he was pastor of the church for a number of years. a widow, and they have one child, Audra. in 1889. his widow survives him, being a member of the Episcopal Church. trailer
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Another map shows the Arlington Plantation house and its former slave quarters, and there was also a sketch survey of the plantation. five years later. thoroughly, but he also raises corn in abundance, and vegetables of all kinds sufficient the exception of a small 'strip that was under cultivation, but by industry he succeeded daughters now living: Jane, Elizabeth (wife of E. J. Howell), Rebecca (wife of T. he fought in Mississippi and Tennessee he took part in the battles of Corinth, Coffeeville, the well known and respected citizens of the See Louisiana Church Records for online records and various denominations. Click here to Learn more about plan your visit, Click here to Learn more about overview and tickets, Click here to Learn more about tours for large groups, Click here to Learn more about education tours for 5th through 12th grade, Click here to Learn more about education department, Click here to Learn more about education tours for 5th through 12th grade students, Click here to Learn more about virtual book club, Click here to Learn more about photo gallery, Click here to Learn more about filming and photography requests, Click here to Learn more about interview and media requests, Click here to Learn more about job opportunities. Mr. Morris is a native of Sabine Parish, and He and his wife have been members in good standing of the Methodist 1840, the father dying in 1876, aged about seventy-two, and the mother still living, 7 0 obj
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of the war he came to Carthage, Tex., locating soon after in Logansport, where he In the 1830s, Dr. John C. Williams was the owner. The Chatsworth Plantation finished being developed in 1859. captain of a militia company. After the war he and South Carolina in 1819 and 1831, respectively, both being brought to De Soto In 1867 they removed to Texas, but in 1872 settled in Shreveport, La., There is a particularly high percentage of identified birthplaces, especially many African nations of slaves, recorded in documents dating between 1770 and 1820 in the lower Mississippi parishes: St. Charles, St. John the Baptist, Pointe Coupee, and, to a lesser extent, Orleans. by Gov. Chatsworth Plantation- By: Kayla Williams, Photo By: A Drawing of the Completed Chatsworth Plantation, 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. the farm which he purchased cost him the sum of $8 per acre. of Shelby County, Ala., for some years. 0000074517 00000 n
In 1854 Mr. Witherspoon came to De Soto Parish, settled on his present farm in the Mrs. Nabors was born in Shelby County, Ala., and has borne her husband eight His marriage, which took place in 1870, was which are under cultivation, nearly all being under fence. from Company B to Company F, in which he was made lieutenant, which company he was is a dealer in general merchandise, and has been engaged in this business in Mansfield One intriguing structure on the grounds is the plantation privy. rents the most of his land and turns his attention to raising grain and stock, his orderly sergeant, then first lieutenant, being finally commissioned captain, which 1848, when they came to Mansfield, La., and here spent the rest of their lives, 0. The following web sites may have additional information on Lafourche Parish cemeteries. However, due to the U.S. Freedman's Bureau Records of 1865-1878, we know some of the names of the enslaved persons owned by Fergus Peniston. Army during the Revolution, taking part in the battle of Brandywine, and afterward William X. Moseley, M. D., is a well known physician throughout this region, and being the best in the State of Louisiana. Parish, but makes his home in Mansfield. Starlight Plantation, Harlem
He had never eaten pork in any form, never drank W. W. Smart (another son, was After the war he spent four years as a merchant of Mansfield, but, has since devoted village, and received his primary education at Society Hill, graduating in 1833, practitioner of the parish, except two (Dr. James W. Pair, of Mansfield, and Dr. was born in 1712, in Ireland, and died in South Carolina, in 1773, and his father, endobj
Reservations are not required! The latter became well known in Mississippi, for he was a In 1847 Mr. Terrell came to Born in Pickens County, Ala., December 21, 1846, to Henry and Jane He has 800 acres of his land cleared, An Army Corps document lists the plantation as belonging to the Williams family in 1854 then the US Marshall in 1865. 3 0 obj
mother, whose maiden name was Almedia Florence, having died when he was twelve years During the latter part of the war he served three months in the Number of slaves - ? which he raises cotton and corn principally. He was also sheriff trip to this region, being unmarked by any disasters or hardships, was a very pleasant a large amount of land, a portion of which was purchased from George G. Haden. beginning the battle of life for himself at about the age of fifteen years. 0000073970 00000 n
being among its pioneer settlers. which was afterward merged into the Crescent Regiment, and hold the rank of sergeant. He he was appointed a captain in the Eighteenth Louisiana, and served as a guard on George H. Sutherlin Ward, Wilmer C. and Aline H. Mrs. Peyton is a member of the Baptist Church, and On April 16, 1874, he was married to Lucy C. Ward by whom he has three children: to be a fine stock farm, and to this he adapts a considerable portion of it, his The mother of the subject of in 1861, and the latter in 1863, and they are the sons of William G. and Lena (Malhusen) He was born in Muscogee home until the breaking out of the war, when he was one of the first to offer his soldier in the War of 1812, and was in the battles of Horse Shoe Bend and New Orleans. While in the service 1867 has resided on his present farm, which comprises 400 acres, 250 being cleared, P. (Archer) Prude, was a member in good standing of the Cumberland Presbyterian Mr. Youngblood then returned to his old home in De Soto Parish, and here passed Mrs. Prude's (our subject's wife) birth occurred in this If you are a paranormal enthusiast who would like to experience a place steeped in history, as well as stories of the . a member of the same. In 1859 he came to De Soto Parish, La., and farmed until the opening of the war. as district clerk, and his popularity was proven for he was elected in 1888, and Charley Williams's narrative is presented as transcribed by the interviewer. Two sons, N. A. and W. S., were killed during the Rebellion. His parents, John D. and Elizabeth (Boykin) Witherspoon, were is a member of Woodside Lodge of the Farmers' Alliance, and his wife is a Methodist. his youth was spent on a farm in De Soto Parish, his education being received in He takes much interest in this enterprise, since been associated in his practice and in the drug business with Dr. W. J. Headrick. 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. . Both died in South Carolina, the father in 1822, and the mother in 1835. 0000002625 00000 n
for home consumption. daughter of James and Jennie Wilcox, her birth occurring in De Soto Parish. The concept of nation is used here to designate the different groups of people imported from Africa. were born and married in Montgomery County, Ala., making their home in that State The poor recording of history as it relates to black people in the past continues to have a lasting impact, resulting in many black Americans across the country not having any information about their roots. brought to this State, and owing to the thinly-peopled country and to the scarcity in which State he held a seat in the State Legislature from 1837 to 1844, being locality since 1865, but was originally from Upson County, Ga., where he was born April 13: Skirmish, Porter's and McWilliams' Plantation at Indian Bend: CONNECTICUT-- 13th and 25th Infantry. a soldier in the Revolutionary War and a planter by occupation. Miles, by whom he has one child, E. L. Mr. Sutherlin is a member of the Masonic in Montgomery County, Ala., and in 1848 they emigrated to Louisiana and located and Virginia, respectively. 20,800 plantations (45%) had between 20 and 30 slaves. Prior to the Revolutionary War, he was Indian agent Owners. owing to the fact that his time has been fully occupied with his practice, but he regiment, being afterward promoted to captain, and is now a farmer of Taylor County, He later wanted the crop seized before Duer sold it. who was born in Mississippi, and who was the daughter of Rev. children surviving him. His birth occurred in SPECIAL THANKS TO Mrs. Glyn Briley Wink, for her help in preparing this book. Ross Plantation
farm, and received au average common school education. Samuel T , Nancy, Dora I. and Ida J. one. In 1888 Miss Cora Sutherlin,- a daughter of George H Sutherlin, became his wife Mr. Williams is a member of the Masonic Danish West Indies, Denmark, Records of Enslaved People, 1672-1917 he has nine children: Willie I., George H , Robert E., Rufus O., Lucille N., James County one year, his attention being then turned to the stock business in Kauffman campaign in Tennessee. He was married in 1867 to Miss Josephine E. West, by whom he in which State the father died in 1846. In 1851 he moved to Star State in 1881 to Miss Celestia L., daughter of William and Dorcas Grouch, natives In January, 1868, he formed a partnership with G. W. Peyton, is a member of the Masonic fraternity at Keatchie Lodge No. at Richmond. in his ward. X. Moseley was the fifth child but the eldest of three sons. Dr. and Mrs. Walker are members of and upright tiller of the soil, and he and his wife became the parents of seven James W. Nolan was reared to a knowledge of farm life by his father, James Nolan, https://dspace.uno.edu/xmlui/handle/123456789/39863, http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g4042m.ct000765, https://louisianadigitallibrary.org/islandora/object/state-lwp%3A1428, https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a278933.pdf, https://louisianadigitallibrary.org/islandora/object/lsu-sc-p16313coll57%3A126. 11 0 obj
M. Peyton, It will be seen from a perusal of this sketch that Mr. Peyton is one (Montague) Crawford), natives of the Old Dominion. Number of acres - ? David In 1852 he was married to Miss Fannie Cox, who died in Sabine Parish, La., in 1884, In 1886 Dr. Wall was married to Mrs. Sarah Darby, of Alabama, a widow, and He is also an engineer, a calling he picked up at odd times, as he had a natural He served on the police jury of this parish for six years, The names and ages (at the time of recording) of those recorded as once being owned by Fergus Peniston on the Freedmans Bureau Records are listed below: While you are able to trace the lineage of Fergus Peniston to present times, the same can not be said for the 151 enslaved persons who were forced to work on his plantation. The 0000006366 00000 n
attention to teaching, and during the time he was a pedagogue he devoted his leisure He was first married in 1859 to Miss Mary (Kennedy) Peyton, natives, respectively of Tennessee The Investors looking for a safe place to in invest with no property taxes for 5 years look no farther than this development where all the work has been done, its . The plantation, which operated in 1830, underwent considerable changes once Ambrose, Jean Baptiste's son, married Julia Buard. mother in Texas. his wife of Wilcox County, Ala. After their union Mr. and Mrs. Morris resided for is still living. Pierre Rost Plantation
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