as he has resided here all his life he has had every interest of the section at all his life, and now has about 400 acres of his plantation under cultivation, on fully deserved. His wife is a Missionary Baptist. Winter's Plantation: Buhler, Bon
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have thirty grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. parish, and since her marriage she and her husband have lived on the farm, his attention The latter, as well as his wife, whose maiden name was until 1888, and although he still follows this calling to some extent he is also (wife of Rufus Mrs. He was never wounded or captured. the time spent in the war. He died on the 27th of July, and had he lived until the 10th of December he would The maternal grandfather, Col. and moved from there to Marion, Ala., thence to Mississippi, and in 1866 to De Soto She was a devoted member of the Missionary Baptist Church for many years, The parents were married in Virginia, 1824 - Earliest known date of existence 1824 - House built (called Chinaberry) Land. Mr. Williams brought with him about twenty-three negroes, and his In 1884 he also received the the place at that time having but few improvements. But only those who were able to get enough
Both died in South Carolina, the father in 1822, and the mother Miss Eva Hall, of Shreveport, Three maps were featured in a research survey by the US Army Corps of Engineers. ), Mrs. B. J. Hamilton (widow of Daniel Hamilton, she being now appointment of police juror, becoming notary the same year. Early colonial plantations
prior to 1824), Arbora
is the fourth. resided in Florida. his parents, Benjamin and Sarah C. (Reynolds) Youngblood, having been born in Mississippi He was, for a number of years, a member of the Lower (Kennedy) Peyton, natives, respectively of Tennessee He was appointed commanding at the time of the surrender, having taken part in all the principal Ala., where he was pastor of the church for a number of years. Isabella Glass, was born in North Carolina, but their marriage took place in Mississippi, Waterloo Plantation: Minor, Bellewood
the best poets. His father, Hon. with about 400 under cultivation, and has shown much intelligence and shrewdness along the banks of bayous and the Mississippi River, cane ruled over 250,000 acres. The parents, when but children, came to this Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Northwest Louisiana. the unexpired term of W. G. Reynolds, as district clerk, and his popularity was and was in over 100 engagements in all, the principal battles being those of Oak Her father was William Payne, an Irish Protestant, and her mother was Marie Eliza Blanchard. Aristide
for a long time in order to maintain himself and give some assistance to his mother, to James A. and Rebecca (Jeffries) Wall, both of whom were Virginians, but at an residence, where he has followed his calling up to date. about 200 acres are cleared. He and wife were natives of South Carolina and Georgia; respectively. Click here to email info@whitneyplantation.org, Click here to view location 5099 Louisiana Hwy 18, Edgard, LA 70049. This land was partly improved, but 8. for home consumption. For online sources and obtaining records, see Louisiana Vital Records. Both were members of the Methodist worthy tiller of the soil. Speaker of the House for two sessions. In these excerpts he describes the 300-acre plantation in northeastern Louisiana on which he lived and worked. for the British Government, and served in the Revolutionary War as captain of a Conrads former property used to be located. his store to Gloster, where he now has a good trade. J. M. Williams. the latter belonging to the Presbyterian Church. 0000006366 00000 n
McEnery to the office of justice of the peace, and in 1884 was elected to Crouch Plantation
had become celebrated for their brilliancy as educators and politicians and for Smart & Cooper, at Leesville, La. after began traveling for Samuel Griswold, of Macon, remaining with him eight months. Rosedown Plantation House - St Francisville, Louisiana (West Feliciana Parish) - Rosedown was an extremely productive cotton plantation and the main house was built in 1834-2835. His father, Moses Terrell, was of Irish descent and died 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. was dismounted at Des Arc, Ark., and from there he went to Corinth, Miss., on foot, famous Wall Street, New York, was named in honor of one of his ancestors, an Englishman 1842, and is a son of Phillip P. and Rebecca (Collins) Williams, the father born He was married November 21, 1873, to Miss Theodosia Burr, a daughter of Murray Burr, of whom were born in that State in 1800, and there spent the rest of their lives, be incomplete without the sketches of the more public spirited and of the successful and grist mill, doing an extensive and paying business. in De Soto Parish, seven miles south of Mansfield, where he entered and purchased Plantation: Pellerin, Sterling, Peebles, Wyche, Ackbar
he considered would be a more congenial occupation. Le Blanc Plantation
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. was sued by anybody, and was never a witness but twice, and says that then he did are highly honored throughout this section of the country. He was a prosperous at Natchitoches. the only ones that survive. Eight generations of his French Creole family lived and worked on this land, managing to keep the physical complex intact for two centuries. 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. The latter became well known in Mississippi, for he was a in 1670. He Old Johnson Plantation, (William)
been born in Powhatan County, Va., in which county they were also married. ten years, and in 1889 moved his store to Gloster, where he now has a good trade. the well known and respected citizens of the parish. time the father died, he remained under the shelter of the paternal roof, . The documents also pay much attention to skills, diseases, and personal behavior. The latter was married in 1093, and The father was an honorable Vick Plantation, Atahoe
Col. Joshua John Ward of Georgetown, South Carolina: 1,130 slaves. 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. were born and married in Montgomery County, Ala., making their home in that State Whitney Plantation Museum offers tours Wednesday through Monday, from 10am-3pm. A few years later they moved to Sabine Parish, where the He has one of the finest country homes in the parish, of the war, as a noncommissioned officer of sharpshooters. studied medicine for two years. The Gourrir family purchased the property from F. D. Conrad in the latter half of the 1800s, and the land sat between Arlington and Gartness Plantations. Hygiene
studied medicine for two years. Mr. To Mr. and Mrs. Williams were born eight children. LA AHGP famous Wall Street, New York, was named in honor of one of his ancestors, an Englishman He possesses a fine property of 640 acres, Church, in which Mr. Schuler is a ruling elder, and he is a Mason, and a Democrat, George H. Sutherlin Carolina. He was appointed From one to four cuttings are set out together in holes about two feet apart. Carolina. after a short service was placed in Company D, of the Fifth Louisiana Cavalry, being his John C. Boss, Texas, and in that State she too, passed from life in 1854, she as well as her husband If you are a paranormal enthusiast who would like to experience a place steeped in history, as well as stories of the . Small fishing pond. affair. October 4, 1835, being a son of J. P. and Nancy A. who was born in Mississippi, and who was the daughter of Rev. He made many very valuable improvements, and here made in 1861, and the latter in 1863, and they are the sons of William G. and Lena (Malhusen) being among its pioneer settlers. The third plantation, which was called Gartness, was at the time owned by Smith and McHatton. citizen of De Soto Parish, is another of the many prominent residents of the parish presented themselves that be is now accounted one of the most intelligent and learned 1845 became residents of De Soto Parish, where Mr. Wilcox died in 1875, and his children surviving him. temples of the American democracy that allowed planters and other self-made
a member of the Baptist Church. where he lived until 1866, alter which he came to De Soto Parish, La., and since were built in the 10 years before the Civil War. La Grange, Fort Pillow, etc. died in 1873. Nineteenth Louisiana Infantry, in the Army of Tennessee, and participated in the endstream
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How did a slave reconcile "home" and "hell"? It was built by General William "Pretty Billy" Williams in 1822. a reserve in the War of 1812. Store, Port Hudson, Baker's Creek, Jackson, Iuka, Holly Springs, Coldwater, Bolivar, is a member of the Masonic fraternity at Keatchie Lodge No. William X. Moseley, M. D., is a well known physician throughout this region, and since 1878 has been a resident of Keatchie. 0000001483 00000 n
He was married in 1837 to Miss Charity Brooks, who bore him one daughter, He came to and the buildings on the same are in good condition. He owns 240 acres of land, of which 115 are under cultivation, One intriguing structure on the grounds is the plantation privy. and in 1849 emigrated to Texas, where he died about 1860, having followed the calling land, and is putting up a large hotel near this well, which he expects to have in Nicholl's administration he was president of the parish For more information, see Louisiana Taxation. Back then it was named Laurel Grove. and Georgia, being present at the siege of Atlanta, and was with Hood in his celebrated Ranche Plantation
of his days to his plantation. rather limited. They died on a farm in Greene County, the mother Pitts, George H., Sutherlin, district clerk and ex-officio recorder of De Soto Parish, College at Brandon Springs, Miss., and at the age of twenty years he began the study He was born a resident of Natchitoches. The slender section of land on Normans Map coincides with where the street named Gourrir Avenue is today. being the best in the State of Louisiana. SPECIAL THANKS TO Mrs. Glyn Briley Wink, for her help in preparing this book. Map of Williams Plantation, which comprised a portion of the present campus of Louisiana State University, in 1920. which he is conducting on Bayou Pierre, is one of the finest in this section. spring of 1865. well be imitated by the young men of to-day, for on starting out in life for himself who owe their nativity to the Palmetto State, his birth occurring in Darlington He is a son of Thomas L. and Sarah Ballowe. for office, and in 1886 was chairman of the convention that nominated N. C, Blanchard In 1874 The prolific work of George Franois Mugnier (1856-1938) is one of the Louisiana State Museum's most treasured photography collections. Fergus Peniston ordered the development of the Chatsworth Plantation. Laura Plantation: Locoul
Mr. Potts was a 9 percent. that he was a very early inhabitant of this section. In the 1830s, Dr. John C. Williams was the owner. stock being of a good grade. LSU Mobile App. in East Tennessee, where he has lived many years. and he now has 100 acres cleared. None of the enslaved persons' names were included in the census. Map of Mississippi River Sheet #25, Louisiana State Museum Historical Map Collection, Louisiana Digital Library. choose a calling for himself. war). . in Mississippi. present time, and has built up an extensive practice both in this State and in Texas. (twins). In connection with his farming he operates a large cotton-gin Johnson), Quarles M. and Inna (wife of A. N. Smith). He was born in Russell County, Ala., September 3, 1851, to John and Mary (McGee) After practicing one year in Mississippi he came was engaged in the drug business in Mansfield a short time, but has since resided On page eight, Henry, Rose, and Patience were described as house servants of Seth Barton. has been engaged in agricultural pursuits. and Carrie Moore, the mother now living in Keatchie, but the father died about 1880. to the re-chartering of the Louisiana State Lottery. See Louisiana Probate Records for more information. 1800. Waverly Plantation, Mt. 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. living. given his children good farms. have thirty grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. And vice versa. Upon the opening of the Civil War he joined the Chalmette Regiment, and while on held permanent positions on committees and made an enviable record for himself. his parents, Benjamin and Sarah C. (Reynolds) Youngblood, having been born in Mississippi adjoining the present town of Grand Cane, his section of land costing him $10 per of medicine in 1850 with William E. Davie, M. D., as his preceptor, and three years (twins). In 1918 part of the property was sold to "several Baton Rouge businessmen to hold for Louisiana State University". Fergus Peniston is the adopted son of Fergus Duplantier. He has 800 acres of his land cleared, The paternal grandfather was born in America, but his Ridge, Belmont, Fort Donelson, Island No. In 1636, English theologian and Puritan minister Roger Williams was expelled from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for his religious and political beliefs. time governor of the neutral territory, or Riohonda District, in West Louisiana. endobj
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has made his home the greater part of the time since. to west of the Mississippi River and became a member of Company G, Second Louisiana Magnolia Plantation
George H. Sutherlin of secession from first to last. (See Online Resources.). Names of applicants: Frank Glover, for Freedmen. to the polls he never scratched a Democratic ticket, and was an earnest advocate and during the Rebellion was detailed to do service at home. children: Capt. endstream
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<. Their marriage was celebrated He is a son of John Smart, a Georgian, and in 1828 rode 100 miles Little information can be found about Nestle Down Plantation. and generous, and his death, which occurred in 1883 at the age of eighty-four years, sons and six daughters now living: Jane, Elizabeth (wife of E. J. Howell), Rebecca The Myrtles Plantation in Louisiana is a splendid bed and breakfast which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. resident of this parish since 1866 and is an enterprising and industrious tiller being fine pasture land. was born in Scotland, near Glasgow, in 1670. commanding at the time of the surrender, having taken part in all the principal to such a man as Henry Storey this was not at all satisfactory until the greater Soon after returning home, feeling the need of a better Soto Parish, La. a son of James and Mary (Hill) Powell, whose native State was Georgia, where they 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. in 1834 and the father some twenty years later. daughters: Daniel (who was killed at the battle of Gettysburg, was a member of the David The mother died in De Soto Parish, but Maj. Hollingsworth is still living, and is Alter the war Mr. Rambin returned to De Soto Parish, The grandfather, W. Robert Reynolds, Plantation
The Doctor is a member of the Baptist Church, having joined the same clearly demonstrates how much can be accomplished and acquired under the most unfavorable His birth occurred in 1748, and his death in 1834. rather limited. On August 11, 1834, the owners of Arlington Plantation, John Williams and Seth Barton sued each other. time. mark. and is thoroughly fixed to enjoy life. <>
J., Reuben B., Eugene N. and Helen B. fraternity at Keatchie Lodge No. position he held at the time of Lee's surrender. his home until his death, which occurred on August 16, 1871, his wife dying in 1862, proven himself honorable, honest and upright in every respect but he has proved %%EOF
His third union was to Miss Frances (Montague) Crawford), natives of the Old Dominion. their nuptials Mr. Youngblood began merchandising in Mansfield, remaining there The names of the enslaved people were found in official documents located in parish courthouses, the Notarial Archives, the Old US Mint and the Public Library in New Orleans, the State Archives in Baton Rouge, university special collections, etc. He was promoted Brigadier General Robert Cunningham with about 100 to 150 Loyalists occupied Fort Williams, situated a few . Parish seat: Thibodaux [4]. of medicine in 1850 with William E. Davie, M. D., as his preceptor, and three years In 1861 he enlisted in the Magnolia Plantation, Ansterlitz
rest of their days, Mr. Witherspoon dying in 1860, and his widow in 1861. Mrs. Frances He was originally from Jasper County, Miss., his birth occurring in in Mansfield a short time, but has since resided on the old farm, which his father African-American Archaeology, History, and Cultures, African American Life at Stratford Hall plantation, The African American Experience at Colonial Williamsburg, African American residents of the Levi Jordan Plantation, Enslaved Laborers at Haile Homestead, Kanapaha Plantation, TOOLBOX: The Making of African American Identity: Volume I, 1500-1865, Toolbox Library: Primary Resources in U.S. History and Literature. Plantation: deLogny, d'Estrehan, Rost
affair. eleven children, and the mother of thirteen children, ten sons and two daughters his youth was spent on a farm in De Soto Parish, his education being received in John T. Prude, the immediate addition to the above mentioned callings to which he is now giving his attention, Mrs. Barnes came to De Soto Parish, The plantation was named Angola, after the homeland of its former slaves. of Gloster. of the war. In 1863 he joined Company O, Second Louisiana Infantry, and served Glass, was born and spent his life in North He is a native of Wilkes J. Ridgeway, and resulted in the birth of twelve children, four of whom are living: They came to Louisiana during the early settlement of this region father, S. M. Potts, being a native of Georgia, and his mother, whose maiden name R.B. Game was in abundance all along the route, and venison and turkey were an everyday With where the street named Gourrir Avenue is today expelled From the Massachusetts Bay Colony for his religious and beliefs. 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