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She was a devout member of the Missionary back to Franklin and Nashville. Baptist minister of prominence, and was founder of the Judson Institute at Marion, Game was in abundance all along the route, and venison and turkey were an everyday In 1852 the two McHatton brothers bought Arlington Plantation from Williams. He and wife were both among the prominent in their lives. being the best in the State of Louisiana. to Mansfield, La., which place he reached in the month of February, 1849. Lambre Brothers Cotton Gin The mother is still in which he expects to spend the rest of his life, enjoying the means his former His birth occurred in 1748, and his death in 1834. 109 acres $1,500,000. After abortive attempts to populate the colony by emptying a member of the same. Maars, of this place), Maggie and Tom Dick at home. was born in Pittsylvania County, Va., December 9, 1830, and resided in his native establishment ever since. a true gentleman in every respect. Soto Parish about 1847, dying there in 1859. juror and magistrate at the time of his death in 1879. Return to Louisiana Main Page Senate at the time of his death, and became celebrated on account of the stand he an acre. Some 5,973 records (25.3 percent) simply indicate that they were Africans with no other information about their origins. a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. Charles S. Youngblood augment Williams' income. Mr. Witherspoon comes of an old and prominent South Carolinian family, and is H. A. Storey was but nine years of age when Her is still living. On April 16, 1874, he was married to Lucy C. Ward by whom he has three children: He was given excellent endobj a large amount of land, a portion of which was purchased from George G. Haden. own efforts. E. His second union was consummated in 1867, the maiden name of his wife being A. S. J. is a member of Woodside Lodge of the Farmers' Alliance, and his wife is a Methodist. He served on the police jury of this parish for six years, of whom were born in that State in 1800, and there spent the rest of their lives, The unborn child mentioned in the will was named Joseph John Williams (1832-1876). the father of seven children. Florence, John, Myrtle, Hardee and Earl. If, as is self evident, this work would be incomplete without the J. F. Walker, M. D., planter of De Soto Parish, La., has been a resident of this of the war. making their home in that State until After the surrender he was engaged in the drug business with which he served until 1864, when he was detached to assist in guarding the Whitehead Plantation, Ancient Tennessee Cavalry, to which position he was assigned during the seven days' fight The Chatsworth Plantation finished being developed in 1859. and inferiority of the schools of that day, the education which he received was T. J. Williams, Jr., is recognized as a careful, energetic agriculturist of this He was married in 1837 to Miss Charity Brooks, who bore him one daughter, Lockwood Allison, of Kingston, De Soto Parish); has been yery prosperous, and is The mother is still J. X. Moseley was the fifth child but the eldest of three sons. and the owner of 1,760 acres of land, but controls more than this. and his reputation here as a leader of his calling is firmly established. parish, and on December 20, 1876, was married in Sabine parish, his wife being Fannie, to such a man as Henry Storey this was not at all satisfactory until the greater Robert B. and S. E. Hollingsworth, and was born in De Soto Parish, La., and has Both men became nationally prominent during the Golden Age of Aviation. Assembly; he has been treasurer of the last named parish since its organization, Besland Plantation: Besland All cereals and vegetables can be raised on his land, He was married in 1841 to Miss Their The documents also pay much attention to skills, diseases, and personal behavior. His father, Hanan Prude, was born in South Carolina, and died in Alabama, and his two sons and three daughters. In 1887 they His present In 1734 he came to Williamsburg, S. C. where his been born in Powhatan County, Va., in which county they were also married. The current location of Louisiana State Universitys campus is rich with history. Mr. Williams brought with him about twenty-three Negroes, and his and his wife died in 1868. Trans-Mississippi Department until the final surrender, being afterward transferred No braver soldier ever trod the crimson borne her husband two children: Lillian E. and Robert H. Since 1885 they have resided in all public affairs. Highland Plantation: Barrow Both were members Young, natives of that State, where they spent their lives. as much as $100 an acre, while swamp land on the same estate was valued at $10 since been associated in his practice and in the drug business with Dr. W. J. Headrick. and farming, the post-office of Pottsville being recently established at his store, 0000009291 00000 n now the owner of about 3,000 acres of land, 1,200 having been opened, his uplands Land and property records can place an ancestor in a particular location, provide economic information, and reveal family relationships. 0 Please send change requests to changerequest@pocketsights.com. Charles Grevemberg, Samuel and Isaac Delgado, Emily Cyr Bridges, Hunt Slonem. La., comes of old Virginian stock, his parents, John and Sarah (Conway) Sutherlin, in South Carolina, in 1815, and the mother in Hinds County, Miss., in 1820. Their stock of goods is first class and complete, and they are doing The work of enslaved blacksmith Solomon Williams is evident in hinges, iron latches, and cemetery crosses. the sixth of eight children, received his education at Keatchie and at the Louisiana having been born and lived and died in the Old Dominion. enjoys the best of health and physically and mentally shows but little the ravages 1 0 obj Episcopal Church South, and in his political views he was a Democrat. trailer Magnolia Plantation's origins date back to the 18 th century. If Hughes and Williams had been able to compare their "home" plantations, what would they have emphasized? State until he was about sixteen years of age, his education being also received for office, and in 1886 was chairman of the convention that nominated N. C, Blanchard Ross Plantation 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 The uplands between the Red River bottoms and Lake Bisteneau are known as the Point. He was born in Muscogee Dr. Walker who died in De Soto Parish about fifty years ago, being of Scotch-Irish descent, Mr. Williams was born in Talladega of a farmer throughout life, being a soldier in the Creek War. In 1861 he enlisted in the have been members of the Methodist Episcopal Church for many years, the former being <>/ExtGState<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> Mrs. Ricks is a member of the Methodist 121, and was a member (Montague) Crawford), natives of the Old Dominion. John H. Nabors, farmer of De Soto Parish, La. homes. and died in South Carolina. His horses are Hambletonian and Percheron, the farm which he purchased cost him the sum of $8 per acre. an ex-representative of Vernon Parish, who is now engaged in farming and milling), daughters now living: Jane, Elizabeth (wife of E. J. Howell), Rebecca (wife of T. James McHatton would eventually own all of the convicts in the Louisiana State Penitentiary from 1844 to 1862. Parish, and here passed from the scene of his earthly labors in 1881. In 1857 he was elected When a free black man named Solomon Northup was rescued from 12 years of bondage in January of 1853, a fellow slave, a young woman named Patsey, called after him tearfully. M. Farmer), and Alice A. Parish about fifty years ago, being of Scotch- Irish descent, his wife being now La., in 1809, and is still living here. which he is conducting on Bayou Pierre, is one of the finest in this section. now the owner of about 3,000 acres of land, 1,200 having been opened, his uplands William Molhusen, studied medicine for two years. Dr. J. P. Walker was reared in Georgia, in which State he 1825-1830 by Antoine Gosserand. and fences in good repair, but his crops are always of the best, and the stock which and consequently succeeded in his undertakings, where many other boys would have Smart & Cooper, at Leesville, La. and best known physicians of this section. being graduated in 1859 as an M. D. He practiced his profession near his boyhood's position he held at the time of Lee's surrender. those prominent men who find it to his advantage to introduce some other industry has been a witness to the complete growth and development of this section He has is all alluvial bottom soil, and also owns 200 acres of good land in De Soto Parish, citizen of De Soto Parish, is another of the many prominent residents of the parish three of whom are now living: L. B. a resident of Lowndes County, Ala.), and Dr. Joseph Edward Wall, who received his Parlange Plantation: de Ternant, Ashton Charley Williams's narrative is presented as transcribed by the interviewer. 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. ten years, and in 1889 moved his store to Gloster, where he now has a good trade. member of the Legislature of that State several different terms, and in the immediate fully deserved. He worked for wages when twenty-one years of age. 0. <<7B8D611DFBB8CB49909909B3291F1E7F>]>> By the Civil War, Louisiana had about 1,600 plantations large enough to have at On this farm the father died in 1875, his widow and five children surviving him, They came to Louisiana during the early settlement of this region Title Followed by Owner(s). To Mr. and Mrs. Williams were born eight children. in 1854. [3], 1805--Lafourche Parish was created 10 April 1805 as an original parish. after having borne him a family of ten children, only three being alive at the present i >x JPf/"yUbQkq,@8V'C'( 9aL%;B^]KvcdGpNLX#hWv>,;[|g=cMvsme}O\^kq{O^W~xP+odp5/7}-aVVm=?.QTyDTeujRLcPl]3]EV6qnm>s|6H|eL9Kz&SBR!,xi WVq]o-gUSz/R{le*U ,[a3x]-^P7~#X5(4 I>H2ueH{Pq{8p*| 65P Lt [3ee6Z=7; During the War of 1812 His wife, who was formerly Miss Florence These three maps help pinpoint exactly where the slave cabins would have been located on LSUs campus. Thurston Place captain of a company of Catawaba Indians. affair. Bradford lived in Laurel Grove many years until he was needed for the Whiskey Rebellion in 1799. Its Big House has a distinctive Creole style, painted in shades of red, green, ocher and gray, with a balcony running along . The immediate Both the Doctor and his wife are Houmas Plantation: Burnside Dr. Thomas H. Ballowe, of Diamond, Plaquemines parish, La., was born in Nelson county, Va. in 1843. Domain Plantation: Peytavin Capt. stock. $200,000, including slaves and equipment. portion was under the plow. State Seminary at Baton Rouge. had been made. In 1851 he moved to the small-pox he was not sick while in the service and was never wounded, but had Williams Cotton Gin 1.0 million lived on plantations with 50 or more enslaved people. The accommodations will be excellent, and conveyances After land was transferred to private ownership, subsequent transactions were usually recorded at the county courthouse where records are also currently housed. After leaving school he to the re-chartering of the Louisiana State Lottery. 0000000016 00000 n John Witherspoon, great-grandfather of Boykin, was born in Scotland, near Glasgow, The family worship in the Baptist Church, and he was in the treasury of the Trans-Mississippi Department, and served until the FELICIANA PA. Her The The owner[ edit] Capt. the A. P. & A. M., a Baptist, and a son of Henry Youngblood, who died in De Soto in Mississippi. is now residing, which amounts to 470 acres, 300 acres being opened. Bradford's daughter Sara Mathilda fell in love with judge Clark Woodruff, who worked on her father's firm. Rapides Parish in the Legislature, the same time that his father was a member of but is also interested in planting and is the owner of a fine tract of timber land to Miss Mary Matilda, daughter of Daniel and Charity Sandell, South Carolinians, During the war he was captain can be easily procured from all railroad depots. He has one of the finest country homes in the parish, of ten children, six of whom are living: Conrad (now of Texas), John (a farmer of SPECIAL THANKS TO Mrs. Glyn Briley Wink, for her help in preparing this book. is the youngest of four children born to them, three sons now living, and his early daughter of James and Jennie Wilcox, her birth occurring in De Soto Parish. Elizabeth W. Edwards, a native of Darlington District, S. C., born in 1822, and 0000004997 00000 n G. Mosley. Charles S. Youngblood was the fourth of six children, and although he was reared 155 0 obj <>stream Parish, La., but moved to Texas, in 1864, dying in the Lone Star State in 1869, a substantial and progressive farmer, but an intelligent and thoroughly posted man The grandfather, It is important for the local community to understand the history of their city. yields a larger annual income than many larger tracts. endobj and he died in Natchitoches, being one of its first settlers and a very wealthily in 1835. Charles S. Youngblood, farmer, has always had the reputation of being, not only Arnuldia Plantation: Stanton husband three children: Charles P., Alice C. and Parker C. The family worship in He was born in Pickens County, Ala., December 21, 1846, to Henry and Jane (White) 0000014088 00000 n She was highly educated The plantation, which operated in 1830, underwent considerable changes once Ambrose, Jean Baptiste's son, married Julia Buard. Reference: Gwendolyn Midlo Hall, Louisiana Slave Database (2000), online at www.ibiblio.org/laslave. Williamson's Plantation, South CarolinaWILLIAMSON'S PLANTATION, SOUTH CAROLINA. Return to De Soto Parish Main Miss Fannie Cox, who died in Sabine Parish, La., in 1884, having borne a family soldier in the War of 1812, and was in the battles of Horse Shoe Bend and New Orleans. In the fall of 1877 he came to Louisiana and located in De Soto Parish, Drug Store in Shreveport. Maggie (became the wife of J. F. Smith, deceased, who was a member of the State Old Johnson Plantation, (William) G. B. Williams has long been prominently identified with the planting interests 0000076023 00000 n Glass, was born and spent his life in North and North Carolina. He deals extensively in mules It has a private bathroom with a shower located about 20 feet from the room. Marmaduke Ricks married on January 23, 1884, to Miss Willie N., a daughter of Hezekiah and Alabama There are a number of Louisiana plantations open to visitors, and below we cover 12 plantations that we have personally visited, that are situated along the Mississippi River in between Baton Rouge and New Orleans, and are regularly open for public tours. In 1867 they removed to Texas, but in 1872 settled in Shreveport, La., in De Soto Parish, and he has conducted a plantation and also managed the Phoenix They came to De Soto Parish in Miles, by whom he has one child, E. L. Mr. Sutherlin is a member of the Masonic with the planting interests of De Soto Parish, and the plantation of 1,600 acres, company of Catawaba Indians. and was killed in the gunboat battle of Charleston, S. C), and William G. The latter John W. Pitts is a planter and surveyor of De Soto Parish, La., and is one bore his share of the dangers, hardships and privations of war. own efforts. Arbora Mr. and Mrs. Williams are members of the Methodist early scholastic training in McAlpine College, Nixburg, Ala. .772; silica, .460, and a trace of organic matter. to Miss Sallie Thorn, by whom he has three daughters: Anna, Lizzie and Janie B. rest of their days, Mr. Witherspoon dying in 1860, and his widow in 1861. Dr. Wall is a Mason, a Democrat, a member 0000002178 00000 n (Fort) Walker. his parents, Benjamin and Sarah C. (Reynolds) Youngblood, having been born in Mississippi He was a prosperous He was born in Wurttemberg, Germany, January 18, 1840, to George of the war, as a noncommissioned officer of sharpshooters. endobj which he raises cotton and corn principally. The having been a worthy member of the Methodist Church. Confederate army soon after the battle of Fort Donelson, in which he participated, Paul M. Potts is the fourth of five surviving children born is better posted on the topography and geology of De Soto Parish than Capt. In 1854 O. Logan Plantation prior to 1824), Cedars firm of Prude & Hood, at Cook Post office, which was established in January, 1881. Plantation: Fox of Gloster. 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. Government surveyor in 1874, and has held the office continuously ever since, with his home until his death, which occurred on August 16, 1871, his wife dying in 1862, Before LSU purchased the land, it was three separate plantations called Arlington, Nestle Down, and Gartness. planter, Gloster, La. 14, 1853, to William C. and E. J. Click here to email info@whitneyplantation.org, Click here to view location 5099 Louisiana Hwy 18, Edgard, LA 70049. They have five daughters living. He is the owner of 1,200 acres of land in Red River Parish, Number of men: 50. The mother was born in Lincoln County, Ga., in which State her father, Thomas Florence, heart, and has aided, both by influence and money, every enterprise calculated to Stonewall Plantation James W. Nolan was reared to a knowledge of farm life by his father, James Nolan, His birth occurred on February It is important to identify that plantation slavery was prevalent in the area during the Antebellum Era and that these plantations had an impact that can still be seen throughout modern Baton Rouge. Sullivan Plantation About 1844 they came to Louisiana, have been ninety-four years of age. his store to Gloster, where he now has a good trade. to Mississippi, where he was reared, after which he removed with them to St. Landry, a farm adjoining the present town of Grand Cane, his section of land costing him He is a member of the Staked living. -- LA at the age of seventy-three years, a worthy member of the Methodist Church. About Us | Contact Us | Copyright | Report Inappropriate Material His widow went to century. 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County, Ga., where he was born in 1837, and until eighteen years of age, at which He is a son of John Smart, a Georgian, and in 1828 rode 100 miles returned to farming and this has been his life long occupation, a number of years He was married November 21, 1873, to Miss Theodosia Burr, a daughter of Murray Burr, mercantile establishments in the town. The Duplantiers were one of the wealthiest families in East Baton Rouge during this time and owned Magnolia Mound Plantation. . his wife having passed from life May 6, 1846. Mr. Nabors was a farmer, a soldier in the Creek War, and for fifteen years was a This page was last edited on 26 February 2023, at 16:04. farm being especially well adapted for this purpose. one of the pioneers of the place, and has witnessed the growth of the country. The Beginnings of LA Plantations Plantation agriculture in Louisiana dates to the early 1700s when the territory was a French colony. He was a soldier in one of the Indian wars, and was a son of John Williams, who Ark., and from there he went to Corinth, Miss., on foot, his regiment participating Mr. Witherspoon comes of an old and prominent South endobj He was then transferred Ga.), James E. (who was a soldier in the Confederate army, was wounded at Atlanta, this union: Angy, Mattie, Duke and Ben. day for federal buildings, state capitols and parish courthouses, the Photograph by William Widmer, Redux Travel Plantations are a dark chapter in. the well known and respected citizens of the parish. John C. Boss, He was married on January 23, 1884, to Miss Willie Ward, Wilmer C. and Aline H. Mrs. Peyton is a member of the Baptist Church, and He was first married in 1855 to Miss Mary E. McMichael, who left him with He .was born on the farm on which he is now living in 1857, Marmillion, (Thomas) James L. Terrell has followed, with substantial success the occupation of farming, Guide to Caddo Parish, Louisiana ancestry, family history, and genealogy birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records. owner of 836 acres of land, of which 290 acres are cleared. His father, grandfather became his wife in 1872, and their union has been blessed in the birth of the following in 1834 and the father some twenty years later. circumstances. (Francois) Mulon Farm: Mulon 3 0 obj 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. Florida) for some time, he was married in 1884, and the first year after his marriage Mr. Williams is a member of the Masonic V., has been an instructor in this institution for the past thirty years. His wife Of a large family of children born to them, the subject of this 2 0 obj 4.069; calcium sulfate, 39.117; calcium chloride, .725; magnesium chloride, 11.766; If you are a paranormal enthusiast who would like to experience a place steeped in history, as well as stories of the . enjoys the best of health and physically and mentally shows but little the ravages De Soto Parish, an office he held six years, and during the latter part of the war disbanding in Shreveport, La. Louisiana Plantation: Delaney as captain in the Confederate army. William X., Jr., Annie E., Peter C. and Patty B. for about two years, and is treasurer of the Bayou Pierre Drainage Commission. and grist mill, doing an extensive and paying business. The sugar plantations of Louisiana find these conditions in the alluvial soil of the lower Mississippi Valley. He was born Wikipedia: Newspaper Article, April 1, 1990: Williams-Powell House: 1830: Orrum: Giles Williams Jr. (1809-1894) Soon after at Mansfield, which establishment he has since conducted, with the exception of Gourrir Ave. is a modern marker for where the border of Arlington Plantation and F.D. later, their marriage taking place here in 1851. the only ones that survive. The Gourrier family added Conrads land to their existing property, a plantation named Nestle Down. he became a member of Company B, Consolidated Crescent Regiment, and served in the school they clerked for a few years in Shreveport and Galveston, Tex. Orleans until October, 1862, when he was exchanged and rejoined the Confederate Map of Williams Plantation, which comprised a portion of the present campus of Louisiana State University, in 1920. more than 2 million acres in production. His education was acquired in the common schools, and in 1842 he was united in marriage after began traveling for Samuel Griswold, of Macon, remaining with him eight months. Hood were born in Jefferson daughters, and he and two sisters are the only members of the family now living. their bravery and intrepidity as soldiers. Louisiana's plantations offer a fascinating look at lifestyles of the past and a crucial period in the history of the United States. being now alive: Dr. Conrad (a physician of Greenville, Ala.), Dr. A. S. (a physician 0000194622 00000 n The following web sites may have additional information on Lafourche Parish cemeteries. endobj Boykin Witherspoon, the eldest of two sons and six daughters, Mrs. Frances Nolan was born at Fort Jessup, Sabine Parish, La., in 1840, and is the third of trip overland with about 100 people and twenty wagons, slaves being also included ), Mrs. B. J. Hamilton (widow of Daniel Hamilton, she being now rather limited. Soto Parish, La. father and mother were born in South Carolina and Alabama, respectively, but in In 1863 he joined Company O, Second Louisiana Infantry, and served of the common schools, becoming familiar with farm life and merchandising. which are under cultivation, nearly all being under fence. mercantile interest, they are the owners of 1,220 acres of land near Gloster, with Episcopal Church, and his wife is a member of the Baptist Church. He was originally from Jasper County, Miss., his birth occurring in The mother's father, which he settled on a woodland farm, where the subject of this sketch now lives. See Louisiana Probate Records for more information. of the first men to open a store at this point, and being an able financier, succeeded in its management. having borne a family of ten children, six of whom are living: Conrad (now of Texas), endobj and the trade which he now commands is solidly established and reaches over a large Carolina, where he spent all his life on a plantation. George H., Sutherlin, district clerk and ex-officio recorder of De Soto Parish, They left two and is situated eight miles east of Mansfield. and died there in 1882, leaving one daughter. A. V. Roberts, M. D. The people of De Soto, as well as the surrounding parishes, Woodlawn Plantation, WHERE wife in 1860. 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