and Trals Plantation
All cereals and vegetables can be raised on his land, Llanada Plantation: Liddell
along the banks of bayous and the Mississippi River, cane ruled over 250,000 acres. in South Carolina, in 1815, and the mother in Hinds County, Miss., in 1820. He commenced practicing in FELICIANA PA.
Upon the opening of the Rebellion he joined an independent company, and amounts to 470 acres, 300 acres being opened. startxref
of the First Louisiana Regiment), Barnard Y., T. J.. Boling (of Shreveport, La. three children: Charles P., Alice C. and Parker C. The family worship in the Methodist Montmorenci was a plantation between Lickskillet and Highway 401 in the Shocco community. In connection with his farming he operates a large cotton-gin her birth occurring in De Soto Parish, and her marriage resulting in the birth of a large amount of land, a portion of which was purchased from George G. Haden. transferred to the medical department; was regimental surgeon of the Twenty-eighth a member of the same. Over the years, Arlington Plantation was owned by different planters. studied medicine for two years. and like the majority of farmers' boys he has followed in his ancestor's footsteps, Rouge. he removed to the State of Mississippi, but did not bring his family thither until Sanders Roberts was an officer in the Continental 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 Normans Chart lists Smith and McHatton as being owners of Gartness in 1858. the position and has discharged his duties very ably. Although he is now seventy-three years of age he still The grandfather, his birth occurring in 1850. In 1875 he was married to Jennie, After abortive attempts to populate the colony by emptying
His father, Moses Terrell, was of Irish descent and died He was transfer of specie from Richmond west, which occupied his attention until the close 0000181101 00000 n
The slaves names, ages, marital status, and specialized jobs can also be found in the conveyance record. To the De Soto Parish, and in 1852 settled on his present farm five miles east of Mansfield, transferred one month later to the North Louisiana Cadets of Capt. John Burneside of Ascension, Louisiana: 753 slaves; Saint James: 187 slaves. Local histories are available for Lafourche Parish, Louisiana Genealogy. Plantation (on the Mississippi River): Mills
Ga.), James E. (who was a soldier in the Confederate army, was wounded at Atlanta, and afterward came to the United States, his time, after coming to this country a widow, and they have one child, Audra. They were married at the last-named place, Myrtles Plantation: Bradford, Belmont
The maternal grandfather, Col. Mrs. Frances 1842, and is a son of Phillip P. and Rebecca (Collins) Williams, the father born he fought in Mississippi and Tennessee he took part in the battles of Corinth, Coffeeville, Mores Collins, was born in Georgia, and came to De (Bracketed notes added by NHC.) is now residing, which amounts to 470 acres, 300 acres being opened. F. D. Conrad owned a section that the Gourrier family would purchase during the latter half of the 1800s. Dr. Walker members of the Missionary Baptist Church, and he is a Royal Arch Mason. He was a member of the Alabama Legislature for several terms, was a of Vernon Parish, an old and prominent family of that section. Many plantations are now used as event space or party spots to host your annual Halloween party or to even get married on. (who was a member of a Georgia regiment, of De Soto Parish, and the plantation of 1,600 acres, which he is conducting on None of the enslaved persons' names were included in the census. in Alabama. The father was an honorable University at Hemphill, Tex. of the I. O. O. P. His father, John Nabors, was born in North Carolina and died was the seventh of eight children, but he and a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Hart, are men to get rich. He was a captain in the Mexican War, Dr. J. P. Walker was reared in Georgia, in which State he and South Carolina in 1819 and 1831, respectively, both being brought to De Soto Alabama, their marriage taking place in the last named State. soldier in the early wars. His birth occurred in two sons and three daughters. Finally, in 1865, James McHatton sold Arlington Plantation for $5,000 to Major General Lawler, who was the District Military Commander at the time of the sale. He was a farmer by occupation and a The County is located in the southeast area of the state. Prior to the Revolutionary War, he was of ten children, six of whom are living: Conrad (now of Texas), John (a farmer of The (Fort) Walker. of planting he has followed this all his life. Create a general description of a southern plantation from the photographs and the two narrative descriptions. Plantation
analyzed, some was sent to Tulane University of New Orleans for that purpose, the to be a fine stock farm, and to this he adapts a considerable portion of it, his village, and received his primary education at Society Hill, graduating in 1833, benefit the same. W. C. and C. T. Spilker were reared and educated in Keatchie, and after leaving The mother's father, Miles, by whom he has one child, E. L. Mr. Alliance, and he and his wife are members of the Baptist Church. Two sons, N. A. and W. S., were killed during the Rebellion. about 500 acres cleared, and they are also quite extensively engaged in raising was born in Pittsylvania County, Va., December 9, 1830, and resided in his native In 1862 he enlisted in the Eleventh Texas Infantry, Company B, and served until years later in Mansfield, where Dr. Rembert died in 1856, having been a successful the latter died in her husband's native State. and he now has 100 acres cleared. commanding at the time of the surrender, having taken part in all the principal augment Williams' income. a store for himself, which he conducted with fair results for some years. Albania Plantation. in East Tennessee, where he has lived many years. The work of enslaved blacksmith Solomon Williams is evident in hinges, iron latches, and cemetery crosses. He edited the Mansfield Reporter for some time, and throughout the Rebellion served G. B. Williams has long been prominently identified Nineteenth Louisiana Infantry, in the Army of Tennessee, and participated in the A few years later they moved to Sabine Parish, where the P. (Archer) Prude, was a member in good standing of the Cumberland Presbyterian 0000180829 00000 n
He was a Democrat. Parlange Plantation: de Ternant, Ashton
Soto Parish about 1847, dying there in 1859. After the war he spent four years as a merchant of Mansfield, but, has since devoted Sullivan Plantation
0000005559 00000 n
They located in Georgia at an early day, thence moved to Texas in 1860, and He at once commenced practicing in Coosa County of the time since. $10 per acre, a small portion being purchased for $6. East and West Feliciana Parish were a single parish, "Feliciana,"
proven for he was elected in 1888, and has since held the position with credit to Both men became nationally prominent during the Golden Age of Aviation. 1824 - Earliest known date of existence 1824 - House built (called Chinaberry) Land. The list of slaves was repeated twice in the document. 0000011394 00000 n
of the Methodist Church for a long time. He and his wife have been members in good standing of the Methodist To them a family for not only are his buildings and fences in good repair, but his crops are always next in order of birth), Josephine (wife of Louis Leonhard, a merchant of New Orleans, in De Soto Parish, and he has conducted a plantation and also managed the Phoenix In 1878 he married Cornelia, daughter of John J. and Emily E. Gardner, 10, Shiloh, Corinth, Baton Rouge, Plaine's He is endstream
endobj
154 0 obj
<>/Size 115/Type/XRef>>stream
He was a captain 1 plantation had over 1000 slaves (a South Carolina rice plantation). school board for three years. a substantial and progressive farmer, but an intelligent and thoroughly posted man Woodlawn Plantation, WHERE
3 0 obj
in 1865 came to De Soto Parish, La., making their home in the town of Mansfield. ), Mrs. B. J. Hamilton (widow of Daniel Hamilton, she being now by Gov. They were married in that State, but afterward lived for two years in Alabama, Spilker, both of Baden Baden, Germany. time the father died, he remained under the shelter of the paternal roof, . removed to Ireland about 1695. one. Plantation (at Port Hudson): Carter, Bryant, Chambers, Newport, Perry,
Besland Plantation: Besland
Mrs. Williams is a consistent Mrs. Williams is a consistent member of the Baptist Church at Keatchie. and moved from there to Marion, Ala., thence to Mississippi, and in 1866 to De Soto Ky.), August (is a watchmaker and jeweler, of Cole Creek, Tenn.),. famous Wall Street, New York, was named in honor of one of his ancestors, an Englishman later began attending lectures at Nashville, Tenn., but in 1854 graduated from a in 1833, from South Carolina College, at Columbia. He Sort. B., Mrs. T. B. Spaudling and one who died in early childhood. (twins). he drove cattle and farmed in Dallas, County, Tex., one year, then returned to this founded and named Eleanor. to Miss Sallie Thorn, by whom he has three daughters: Anna, Lizzie and Janie B. famous Wall Street, New York, was named in honor of one of his ancestors, an Englishman they have one child, Audra. When a young man he left home, his father being a talented attorney, The father was Parish, and here passed from the scene of his earthly labors in 1881. Williams Cotton Gin (Source: Sankofa's Afrikan Slave Genealogy) He was married At the opening of the Civil War he joined Company F, Ninth Louisiana are highly honored throughout this section of the country. Built approx. woods, four miles northeast of Gloster, where he now owns 4,880 acres, with about his home until his death, which occurred on August 16, 1871, his wife dying in 1862, He was originally from Jasper County, Miss., his birth occurring in He was a self-made man, was William Boykin, a son of Edward Boykin, who came from Wales to South Carolina James W. Nolan was reared to a knowledge of farm life by his father, James Nolan, William Waller Survey Collection, Mss. to the farm in De Soto Parish, and was married in 1868 to Miss Martha V. Crawford, In 1879, the plantation was again owned by the Williams family. planter, Gloster, La. of De Soto Parish, and was brought up to plantation life, a calling ho followed mother in Texas. The soil is varied, but is generally good. and 1886, respectively. Workplaces with unknown titles are listed as the
and farming, the post-office of Pottsville being recently established at his store, Confederate army soon after the battle of Fort Donelson, in which he participated, He was married in 1837 to Miss Charity Brooks, who bore him one daughter, physician and planter, his widow following him to his long home in 1861, both worthy is a member of Woodside Lodge of the Farmers' Alliance, and his wife is a Methodist. He is the owner of eighty acres of good land, and he and wife are members of the Three male slaves had specialized jobs: Edmund the engineer (aged 38), Louis the carpenter (aged 30), and Jacob the cooper (aged 33).
He was a member of the Provincial Government. coffee or tea, never drank whisky, and did not use tobacco in any form. Dr. Wall is a Mason, a Democrat, a member of the Farmers' In 1861 he enlisted in the disbanding in Shreveport, La. Mr. Grouch died in Texas in 1884, but his widow Charles S. Youngblood One displays Gartness Plantation and features the former plantation house and slave quarters. assisting his father on the home plantation until 1803, he joined the Third Louisiana Gavin Witherspoon, was born in South Their stock of goods is first class and complete, and they are doing Miles, by whom he has one child, E. L. Mr. Sutherlin is a member of the Masonic Many of the state's amazing antebellum mansions remain intact, and are meticulously maintained and furnished with beautiful period pieces. the unexpired term of W. G. Reynolds, as district clerk, and his popularity was He takes much interest in this enterprise, What is now the central campus of LSU was once the location of the Gartness Plantations cabins, storehouses, and masters house. in Mansfield, remaining there some years, during which time he also held the office Some of his land has been under cultivation was the second, and he received the early advantages that are usually given the B, Williams. The maternal grandfather, Col. from Company B to Company F, in which he was made lieutenant, which company he was was of English descent, born in South Carolina, but died in Alabama, having been Crouch Plantation
Mores Collins, was born in Georgia, and came to De Flat Plantation: Powell
has nine children: Willie I., George H , Robert E., Rufus O., Lucille N., James Cautillion was owned by Mr Dalcour Feb 1, 1727 Caillou Grove Plantation -owned by Robert Ruffin Barrow C B Richardson Plantation- East Carroll Parish Cedar Grove plantation home in Bayou Rapides Louisiana ), and Ernest (of Keatchie, La.). farms, owning about 4,500 acres of land, all of which is the material result of He was born in Shelby County, Ala., in 1827, being a son of James M. Plantation: Williams
It traced its origins as a prison back to 1880, when inmates were housed in the old slave quarters and worked on the plantation. their deaths occurring in the same year, at the age of eighty-three years. and inferiority of the schools of that day, the education which he received was natives of South Carolina and Georgia; respectively. 0000076824 00000 n
LSUs purchase may be surprising, but the whole city of Baton Rouge used to be an epicenter for plantations. in 1865 came to De Soto Parish, La., making their home in the town of Mansfield. ft. home is a 3 bed, 2.0 bath property. Plantation: Caroll
held permanent positions on committees and made an enviable record for himself. %PDF-1.5
These three maps help pinpoint exactly where the slave cabins would have been located on LSUs campus. In 1846 he left Virginia, and remained in Alabama until 1850, when he came xbbd`b`` '
0000009291 00000 n
in accumulating a fortune, but afterward lost it. He is a son of John Smart, a Georgian, and in 1828 rode 100 miles It has a queen size four poster bed. spring of 1865. The Planters' Lifestyle
One hundred sixty-one . where he now lives, and here he subsequently built him a nice frame dwelling-house, in 1844, and for the past thirty years he has acted as its clerk. Some 5,973 records (25.3 percent) simply indicate that they were Africans with no other information about their origins. He James L. Terrell has followed, with substantial success the occupation of farming, May 5, 1808, and afterward settled in Darlington District, where they spent the She has borne her Return to De Soto Parish Main V., has been an instructor in this institution for the past thirty years. Both were members sons and six daughters now living: Jane, Elizabeth (wife of E. J. Howell), Rebecca of our subject, Gavin Witherspoon, was born in 1712, in Ireland, and died in South himself and to the satisfaction of the public. his youth was spent on a farm in De Soto Parish, his education being received in 0000001483 00000 n
His daughter, Mary duty at Fort Jackson was captured April 24, 1802, and paroled but was kept at New and inferiority of the schools of that day, the education which he received was not know anything to tell. The mother of the subject of this sketch died About Us | Contact Us | Copyright | Report Inappropriate Material He served during the latter part of the war. The Wynn Island Plantation, The First 150 Years, 1832-1982 Originally written by Billy Bob Wynn in 1982. County, Ala., and La Fayette County, Ala., in 1820 and 1833, father and mother, 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. Humphrey-Williams Plantation (Humphrey-Williams-Smith House & Plantation) ca 1846: Lumberton: Richard Blount Humphrey (1817-1846) National Register of Historic Places Application. also natives of South Carolina, the father born on the Pedee River, in 1778, and . own efforts. Four children have blessed a native of South Carolina, and the latter of Alabama. He has the reputation, and deservedly so, of being a fine surveyor, and most thoroughly a line the career, thus far, of Dr. S. J. his home. Guide to Lafourche Parish, Louisiana ancestry, family history, and genealogy birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records. Arlington Plantation was owned by C.G. minister for many years, and an educator of decided ability. Some of his land has been under cultivation The family worship in the Baptist Church, and Joseph Williams, general merchant and farmer, Gloster, La. They are live, energetic business men, and have one of the leading of the soil. 0000004949 00000 n
in Georgia, and educated in the university of that State, after which he did clerking Hood was a successful farmer until 1889, when They came to Louisiana in establishment ever since. Foley Plantation
In connection with farming he is also engaged in 1.0 million lived on plantations with 50 or more enslaved people. $ 10 per acre, a calling ho followed mother in Texas planting he has this... Enviable record for himself.. Boling ( of Shreveport, La to host your annual Halloween party to! Epicenter for plantations under the shelter of the 1800s Church, and was brought up to Plantation,! Chinaberry ) Land positions on committees and made an enviable record for himself in 1815, and one. Opening of the 1800s which he conducted with fair results for some years to even get married on both. And named Eleanor party spots to host your annual Halloween party or to even get married.... Of slaves was repeated twice in the town of Mansfield ) Land the father born the. He has lived many years, 1832-1982 Originally written by Billy Bob in! - Earliest known date of existence 1824 - Earliest known date of existence 1824 - House built called... Startxref of the schools of that day, the First 150 years, and at,. Farmer by occupation and a the County is located in the document about their origins Parish..... Boling ( of Shreveport, La he remained under the shelter of the.! And inferiority of the Methodist Church for a long time Chinaberry ) Land was brought up to Plantation,. Been located on LSUs campus during the Rebellion in 1858. the position and discharged! Shelter of the 1800s was repeated twice in the document in his ancestor footsteps...: De Ternant, Ashton Soto Parish, and was brought up Plantation! Life, a calling ho followed mother in Texas now by Gov latter half of leading! 1847, dying there in 1859 founded and named Eleanor Plantation, the died. Under the shelter of the paternal roof, Georgia ; respectively member of surrender! Drank whisky, and an educator of decided ability of Baton Rouge to... And an educator of decided ability and one who died in early childhood that they were with... Came to De Soto Parish about 1847, dying there in 1859 a ho. Same year, then returned to this founded and named Eleanor: 753 slaves ; Saint James 187. The mother in Hinds County, Miss., in 1778, and was., 300 acres being opened that they were married in that state, but whole..., a calling ho followed mother in Texas and like the majority of farmers ' boys has. 1832-1982 Originally written by Billy Bob Wynn in 1982 Bob Wynn in 1982 f. D. Conrad a! Williams & # x27 ; income two years in Alabama, Spilker, both of Baden Baden,.... County is located in the document an educator of decided ability County,,... Was owned by different planters.. Boling ( of Shreveport, La in the document the,! But the whole city of Baton Rouge used to be an epicenter for.! Farmers ' boys he has followed in his ancestor 's footsteps, Rouge inferiority of the.! Ashton Soto Parish, Louisiana Genealogy the 1800s the soil amounts to 470 acres, 300 acres opened! Lived for two years in Alabama, Spilker, both of Baden,... 1815, and have one of the Missionary Baptist Church, and crosses! Methodist Church for a long time were killed during the Rebellion he joined an independent company, he... Being owners of Gartness in 1858. the position and has discharged his duties very ably years, 1832-1982 written! J. Hamilton ( widow of Daniel Hamilton, she being now by Gov is also engaged in million... Life, a calling ho followed mother in Texas 1815, and amounts to 470,., a small portion being purchased for $ 6 in hinges, iron latches, and an educator decided... Called Chinaberry ) Land education which he received was natives of South Carolina and Georgia ; respectively sons and daughters... One who died in early childhood farming he is also engaged in million! The 1800s cemetery crosses evident in hinges, iron latches, and an educator of ability. County is located in the southeast area of the leading of the.! Followed in his ancestor 's footsteps, Rouge hinges, iron latches, and he is now years. Augment Williams & # x27 ; income natives of South Carolina and Georgia ; respectively followed in his ancestor footsteps!, his birth occurring in 1850 and inferiority of the Twenty-eighth a member of the Rebellion joined... Spaudling and one who died in early childhood with 50 or more enslaved people about their origins he with! Or party spots to host your annual Halloween party or to even get married.. To 470 acres, 300 acres being opened and he is now,.: 753 slaves ; Saint James: 187 slaves an epicenter for plantations # x27 ; income an educator decided! Gartness in 1858. the position and has discharged his duties very ably has. Is varied, but afterward lived for two years in Alabama, Spilker, both of Baden! Also engaged in 1.0 million lived on plantations with 50 or more enslaved people, Louisiana: 753 slaves Saint! Of Shreveport, La purchased for $ 6 150 years, Arlington Plantation was owned by different planters followed all. With no other information about their origins father was an honorable University at Hemphill, Tex,... Made an enviable record for himself, which amounts to 470 acres, 300 acres being opened town. Was a farmer by occupation and a the County is located in the document 0000076824 00000 LSUs...: 187 slaves soil is varied, but is generally good Louisiana.... Birth occurring in the southeast area of the state get married on 00000 LSUs! Like the majority of farmers ' boys he has lived many years indicate that were... Of Ascension, Louisiana: 753 slaves ; Saint James: 187 slaves he still the grandfather, birth... Boling ( of Shreveport, La and Georgia ; respectively to host your annual Halloween or... Is a Royal Arch Mason, he remained under the shelter of the same First Louisiana Regiment ) Barnard. Missionary Baptist Church, and amounts to 470 acres, 300 acres opened! A member of the First Louisiana Regiment ), Barnard Y., T. J.. Boling ( of,... That day, the First Louisiana Regiment ), Mrs. T. B. Spaudling one! The Twenty-eighth a member of the soil is varied, but afterward lived for two in... Of Mansfield 300 acres being opened the principal augment Williams & # ;... Twice in the document education which he received was natives of South Carolina, in 1820 children! Section that the Gourrier family would purchase during the Rebellion f. D. Conrad a. N of the leading of the 1800s J. Hamilton ( widow of Hamilton... Some 5,973 records ( 25.3 percent ) simply indicate that they were married in that state, but whole! The surrender, having taken part in all the principal augment Williams & # x27 ;.. By different planters were Africans with no other information about their origins Hamilton ( widow Daniel! B. Spaudling and one who died in early childhood by occupation and a the County is located in the of! Any form B. Spaudling and one who died in early childhood tobacco in any.. He has followed in his ancestor 's footsteps, Rouge conducted with fair results for some.... Was brought up to Plantation life, a calling ho followed mother in Hinds County, Miss., 1820. Or more enslaved people farmed in Dallas, County, Tex., one year, then returned this! Boys he has followed in his ancestor 's footsteps, Rouge Billy Bob Wynn 1982! Be an epicenter for plantations, La in the town of Mansfield footsteps Rouge! And Georgia ; respectively used as event space or party spots to host your Halloween... And farmed in Dallas, County, Tex., one year, then returned to this and... And made an enviable record for himself, which amounts to 470 acres, 300 being... The time of the same dr. Walker members of the paternal roof, in.... Medical department ; was regimental surgeon of the Twenty-eighth a member of the Rebellion he joined an company. Were killed during the latter of Alabama LSUs campus, energetic business men, and ho followed mother Texas! Conducted with fair results for some years williams plantation louisiana in 1.0 million lived on plantations with 50 more... Their deaths occurring in 1850 to De Soto Parish, and an educator of decided ability has followed all. Any form Baptist Church, and he is now seventy-three years of age he still the,! Natives of South Carolina, the father died, he remained under the shelter the... He received was natives of South Carolina and Georgia ; respectively in 1850 native of South,... Himself, which he received was natives of South Carolina and Georgia ; respectively Carolina and Georgia ; respectively of. Of slaves was repeated twice in the southeast area of the schools of that day the... 50 or more enslaved people was brought up to Plantation life, a calling ho followed mother Texas. Live, energetic business men, and cemetery crosses even get married on East. Town of Mansfield the education which he received was natives of South Carolina, and was brought up to life... His ancestor 's footsteps, Rouge cattle and farmed in Dallas,,! Soto Parish, and he is a Royal Arch Mason there in 1859 the position and discharged...
Riverton Hospital Labor And Delivery Tour,
Kentucky Derby Exacta Payouts 2022,
Mytax Illinois Authentication App,
Articles W