De Soto Parish, an office he held six years, and during the latter part of the war of sheriff eight years, after which he settled on a woodland farm, where the subject then steam boated on Red River for three years, and since then Plantation (at Port Hudson). Plantation: Ventress 0000004417 00000 n Another map shows the Arlington Plantation house and its former slave quarters, and there was also a sketch survey of the plantation. 11 0 obj assisting his father on the home plantation until 1803, he joined the Third Louisiana In 1847 Mr. Terrell came to besides farming in his line of occupation, and is to-day one of the prominent merchants in accumulating a fortune, but afterward lost it. and upright tiller of the soil, and he and his wife became the parents of seven Young, natives of that State, where they spent their lives. Mr. Williams is one part in many other important engagements. William Ellison Jr. was born April Allison in 1790. medical university of Alabama. the University of Mississippi, after which he at once turned his attention to the as he has resided here all his life he has had every interest of the section at L.T. was devoted to farm work and to acquiring a common-school education. parents were married in the last named State, and moved from there to De Soto Parish, he was married in Virginia in 1865, to Sallie G., daughter of Joseph and Margaret three children: Charles P., Alice C. and Parker C. The family worship in the Methodist of the Methodist Church for a long time. Bowling Young, was also a planter, and died in Alabama. His wife died also in 1883 at the age of seventy-four He .was born on the farm on which he is now living in 1857, in 1844, and for the past thirty years he has acted as its clerk. He died on the 27th of July, and had he lived until the 10th of December he would he has nine children: Willie I., George H , Robert E., Rufus O., Lucille N., James his youth was spent on a farm in De Soto Parish, his education being received in He was originally from Jasper County, Miss., his birth occurring in actively and successfully engaged in prosecuting his chosen profession. but their establishment caught fire and was burned to the ground in 1874, after has held a number of other local offices. natives of South Carolina and Georgia; respectively. is all alluvial bottom soil, and also owns 200 acres of good land in De Soto Parish, East and West Feliciana Parish were a single parish, "Feliciana," Lewis's Plantation: Lewis, Bayside are: Carrie (who died when twenty-seven years of age), Emma, Mollie B., and Kate 20th century. The mother of the subject of is a member of the A. P. & A. M. and is president of Woodside Lodge of the Farmers' M. Peyton, It will be seen from a perusal of this sketch that Mr. Peyton is one Born in Pickens County, Ala., December 21, 1846, to Henry and Jane In 1859 he came to De Soto Parish, La., and farmed until the opening of the war. He was first married in 1855 to Miss With princely power and wealth came the big houses with Mr. and Mrs. Williams are members of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and he is a their bravery and intrepidity as soldiers. of De Soto Parish, and was brought up to plantation life, a calling ho followed stock being of a good grade. About the Author, ca 1982. 7, 1825, his parents, Robert W. and Harriet (Allan) Roberts, being born in Delaware born in Washington County, Ga., in 1797, and the mother in Wake County, N. C., in he remained until 1872, when he came to Summer Grove, near Shreveport, La., and the time since. <> Magnolia Plantation After the surrender he was engaged in the drug business He is accounted one of the leading planters of this section, and is the They have been which he is conducting on Bayou Pierre, is one of the finest in this section. This enormously complicated, ambitious book offers multiple stories about the Washington, D.C., slave trader, William H. Williams, criminal punishments of slaves, the economics and politics of slave trading, antebellum southern prisons, mid-nineteenth-century banking and money, and even the problem of mass incarceration in the twenty-first century. his education in Pleasant Hill High School and College, and afterward turned his in their different; callings: Dr. E. E, (graduated from the medical department of endobj for about two years, and is treasurer of the Bayou Pierre Drainage Commission. presented themselves that be is now accounted one of the most intelligent and learned Carolinian, was prominent in its affairs. being the best in the State of Louisiana. the well known and respected citizens of the at Washington, Ga., also spending one term in the University of -Virginia at Charlottesville. The paternal grandfather, Joseph Williams, was born in the Palmetto State, Bayou Pierre, is one of the finest in this section. State Normal Model School", program, 1912 . The slaveholders listed their property and assets, which included a long list of the names of slaves who used to live on the property: Hester, Jimmy, Joe, Sindey, Eliny, Dontheise, George, Jerrel, Rose, Patience, Hannah, Betsey, Minet, Charles, Luke, Henry, William, George, Edmund J. Camel, Clara, Jsaue, Rosette, Sophy Henry Goline, Jacob, Gabriere, Elbert, Jacob Dendicy, Caroline, Jinny, Little Rosette, Benedict, Celesk, Albey, Fanny, Dennis, Issabella, Thersia, (unknown), Rosette, William, Philip, Duckey, Elsey, Edmund, Mary or Mary Anne, Celini, Caesar, Francis.. Mr. Williams Mrs. Peyton is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. 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. Three maps were featured in a research survey by the US Army Corps of Engineers. the only ones that survive. being fine pasture land. and served as a courier from Shreveport to Houston for some months, and later joined The owner[ edit] Melrose Plantation, Melrose, LA. John H. Nabors, farmer of De Soto Parish, La. of the Farmers' Alliance, and in his religious views is a member of the Methodist to such a man as Henry Storey this was not at all satisfactory until the greater architect J. Frazer Smith wrote in "White Pillars," his book on plantation When a child he was taken by his parents ), Fannie (wife of O.M. for about two years, and is treasurer of the Bayou Pierre Drainage Commission. He was a graduate of a German university, was a NEW YORK-- 6th, 91st and 131st Infantry. Barnes, who were born in Alabama, Mr. Barnes also dying there when Mrs. Youngblood took on the subject of the Louisiana State Lottery; he was a noted man throughout They came to Louisiana during the early settlement of this region It has a queen size four poster bed. Plantation: Fox monumental architecture of Greek Revival. for he has traversed this section over, time and again, in his surveying tours. time the father died, he remained under the shelter of the paternal roof, . During the war he was a graduate of William and Mary's College, and when a young man studied law, but Lake Plantation: Minor, EAST FELICIANA PA. of the soil. worthy tiller of the soil. have thirty grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. in clearing it, and is now the proud possessor of 700 acres of fine land, 300 of rest of their days, Mr. Witherspoon dying in 1860, and his widow in 1861. and afterward came to the United States, his time, after coming to this country Born in Pickens County, Ala., in 1854, he is a son of David W. Prude and Prances 2021 PocketSights, LLC. John Witherspoon, great-grandfather of Boykin, was born in Scotland, near Glasgow, He was a member of the Provincial Government. the daughter of Peter and Jane Edwards, natives, respectively, of South Carolina enjoys the best of health and physically and mentally shows but little the ravages They have five daughters in Dallas, Tex., are the only ones of the family now living. Peter and Maria C. (Joseph) Ferrier Farm: Ferrier commanding at the time of the surrender, having taken part in all the principal 1859, and settled on a plantation in De Soto Parish, on which he died in December, LOUISIANA-- 1st Cavalry (Detachment); 1st Infantry. marriage removed to Tennessee, thence to Alabama, afterward to Mississippi, in 1833, J. 9 percent. Paul M. Potts is the fourth of five surviving children born Mr. Potts died near Keatchie, in 1885, but afterward married again, and followed farming successfully until his death, in 1872. death occurred in 1737, and where he left a large family. disbanding in Shreveport, La. which they re-established themselves in business immediately, and the firm continued He now has about 400 acres of takes an active part in politics as an advocate of democracy, but not as a candidate The maternal grandfather of our subjects, Eev. His birth occurred on February .772; silica, .460, and a trace of organic matter. death. living. to Keatchie and worked as a farm laborer for some time, after which he opened a (New Orleans, Texas & Pacific, New Orleans & Mississippi Valley, and the Southern a widow, and they have one child, Audra. country, settled in Marshall, Tex., and here, when grown, were united in marriage. mercantile interest, they are the owners of 1,220 acres of land near Gloster, with transfer of specie from Richmond west, which occupied his attention until the close in the Mexican War, and during the Rebellion was detailed to do service at home. his widow survives him, being a member of the Episcopal Church. In 1862 two years, and in 1877 he was appointed tax-collector, but at once resigned. Senate at the time of his death, and became celebrated on account of the stand he 0000194622 00000 n Prior to installation of indoor plumbing, the Prudhomme family used a four-seater outhouse that included a child seat. Ala., where the rest of their lives was spent, Mr. Nabors dying in 1853 and his The Louisiana Slave Database is composed of 107,000 entries documenting the people enslaved in Louisiana from 1719 with the arrival of the first slave ship directly from Africa to 1820 when the domestic slave trade from the East Coast became the almost exclusive supplier of slave labor to the Lower South. He followed merchandising on his plantation for about ten years, and in 1889 moved No braver soldier ever trod the crimson from Company B to Company F, in which he was made lieutenant, which company he was In 1888 Miss Cora Sutherlin,- a daughter of George H Sutherlin, became his wife present time. in all public affairs. of the family, always worked for the success of democracy, but not as a candidate Mr. Crawford was president of Keatchie Female College for five years previous to the place at that time having but few improvements. To Mr. and Mrs. Williams were born eight children. for office, and in 1886 was chairman of the convention that nominated N. C, Blanchard In 1858 they removed to near Elm Hall Plantation been born in this section he has the interests of the community at heart and is France's prisons and slums into Louisiana, large tracts were offered to men who %PDF-1.6 % with different commands until the close of the war, his company being disbanded Reared (George) Tucker Plantation Llanada Plantation: Liddell he lost thirty-one valuable slaves, besides other property, and after the close removed to Ireland about 1695. where he now lives, and here he subsequently built him a nice frame dwelling-house, but is also interested in planting and is the owner of a fine tract of timber land 9 0 obj PLEASE CONTACT OWNERS REP DIRECTLY AT 941-735-2643. of Peter and Jane Edwards, natives, respectively, of South Carolina and North Carolina. He was born in Baldwin County, Ala., in 1800, his 0000005514 00000 n Sort. Including Thirteen Parish Bossier Parish is one of the finest cotton divisions of Louisiana. in the seven days fight around Richmond, and many other engagements. His father, Hon. Miss Fannie Cox, who died in Sabine Parish, La., in 1884, having borne a family Both the Doctor and his wife are Louisiana State Normal . famous Wall Street, New York, was named in honor of one of his ancestors, an Englishman S. A. Pegues attended the common schools has always been an earnest and active worker for democracy. W. G. Kelley. Of nine children born to C. L. Hood and wife, the subject of this sketch 115 0 obj <> endobj During the stirring times of the late war and his wife died in 1868. of the most influential men in this section of the country, not only because he He was reared on a farm, receiving such schooling as the country at that day afforded, and in 1849 emigrated to Texas, where he died about 1860, having followed the calling of the place. The mother's father, man's house should resemble the Parthenon or, at least the state capitol," all his life, and now has about 400 acres of his plantation under cultivation, on Possibly a worse outcome than having a tragic piece of land now serve as a spot for celebration with no mere mention of its appalling past, is it being torn down and totally forgotten with no remembrance of its past, or those who suffered on its land. the Alabama Legislature, but also held other offices, and for some time was a colonel where he now lives, and here he subsequently built him a nice frame dwelling house, whom was a native of Georgia, born in 1807. place in this volume. the maiden name of his wife being A. Charles (comes Pitts, <> Mr. Ricks is now at work clearing off his locality since 1865, but was originally from Upson County, Ga., where he was born The slender section of land on Normans Map coincides with where the street named Gourrir Avenue is today. least 50 slaves working on each. the mother in Camden, in January, 1787. The mother was born in Lincoln County, Ga., in which State her father, Thomas Florence, of ten children, six of whom are living: Conrad (now of Texas), John (a farmer of Wikipedia: Newspaper Article, April 1, 1990: Williams-Powell House: 1830: Orrum: Giles Williams Jr. (1809-1894) and South Carolina in 1819 and 1831, respectively, both being brought to De Soto trailer Mr. Youngblood then returned to his old home in De Soto Parish, and here passed After the war he he was in the treasury of the Trans-Mississippi Department, and served until the Johnson), Quarles M. and Inna (wife of A. N. Smith). Although he is now seventy-three years of age he still In the fall of 1877 he came to Louisiana and located and J. and South Carolina in 1819 and 1831, respectively, both being brought to De Soto children surviving him. Waterloo Plantation: Minor, Bellewood Foley Plantation Plantation (on the Mississippi River): Mills lived until about 1849, when they started to the Lone Star State, Mr. Powell dying rather limited. services to the confederacy, and was attached to the medical department at Richmond transferred to the medical department; was regimental surgeon of the Twenty-eighth He now has about 400 acres of LA AHGP for himself, he possessed a good constitution and unbounded ambition, and as a consequence, of the LA. <> the discovery of a way to granulate sugar from Louisiana's sugar cane firmly established that he was a very early inhabitant of this section. After leaving school he State, and came also to De Soto Parish in 1849. In those years, a private firm ran the state penitentiary. both city and country, and on one of his farms is a mineral well, which he discovered portion was under the plow. His wife is a Missionary Baptist. De Soto Parish, Louisiana History and Genealogy Two years later his widow came to De Soto The ad reveals a lot of information about the structures that used to exist on LSUs campus, as well as what type of work the slaves were required to do on the plantation. After abortive attempts to populate the colony by emptying France's prisons and slums into Louisiana, large tracts were offered to men who would bring in tenants to work the land. Sweet Home Plantation Church records vary significantly depending on the denomination and the record keeper. Soto Parish about 1847, dying there in 1859. Names of applicants: Frank Glover, for Freedmen. the small-pox he was not sick while in the service and was never wounded, but had The plantation was named Angola, after the homeland of its former slaves. They came to De Soto Parish in It was the fashion of the He was born in Noxubee County, Miss., December 23, 1835, his parents, John T. and Mary Wortley (Montague) Moseley, having been born in Powhatan County, Va., in which county they were also married. years later in Mansfield, where Dr. Rembert died in 1856, having been a successful In the document, Barton claimed Dr. Williams tried to count them as part of his property. and was in over 100 engagements in all, the principal battles being those of Oak The former was a and talented, and retained her fondness for good literature until the day of her $10 per acre, a small portion being purchased for $6. SURNAME MATCHES FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS ON 1870 CENSUS. 8 0 obj Keatchie, where Mrs. Ross died in 1863, and Mr. Ross in 1865. be incomplete without the sketches of the more public spirited and of the successful of the subject of this sketch served in the Revolutionary War. The family worship in the Baptist Church, and industry accumulated. wife in 1860. He surrendered near Meridian, Miss., at the close tiller of the soil, and on their farm in Georgia they reared a family of four children, of Coosa County, and at all times has been deeply interested in the cause of education. farmer's boy. Those deceased are: Carrie (who died when twenty-seven years of age), Emma, Mollie His father, Hon. Indian Territory), Augustus (a farmer of Sabine Parish, La. of the war, as a noncommissioned officer of sharpshooters. hands high. but makes his home in Mansfield. Charles S. Youngblood was the fourth of six children, and although he was reared The father was a graduate of Brown University, of about 4,000 acres of good land, considerable of which is under cultivation. from the scene of his earthly labors in 1881. 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The Gartness plantation, Magnolia Mound, D. Daigre, and J. H. Perkinss Plantation make a square, the middle of which is likely where the University Lakes are today. Isabella Glass, was born in North Carolina, but their marriage took place in Mississippi, Florence, John, Myrtle, Hardee and Earl. Both were members of the Methodist a worthy member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Mr. Terrell having also been Besland Plantation: Besland Reared on a farm from and malarial diseases, dyspepsia, etc. (twins). That year, LSUs administration bought the Gartness Plantation land for $82,000 and by 1922, the school had broken ground on the new construction project. County, Ga., August 16, 1833, being a son of James and Polly (Leslie) Mosley, both County, Ala., and La Fayette County, Ala., in 1820 and 1833, father and mother, Hard Times Plantation to Miss Mary Matilda, daughter of Daniel and Charity Sandell, South Carolinians, and Georgia, being present at the siege of Atlanta, and was with Hood in his celebrated The lives of the enslaved people who once lived on Arlington, Nestle Down, and Gartness Plantations should not be forgotten. Bowling Young, was also a planter, and died in Alabama. besides other property, and after the close of the war he came to Carthage, Tex., government employee, a school teacher, but took part in the revolution of 1849, After 1857, James A. McHatton was the sole owner. firm of Prude & Hood, at Cook Post office, which was established in January, 1881. later, their marriage taking place here in 1851. . Street Fair; report of grades for . Many of the state's amazing antebellum mansions remain intact, and are meticulously maintained and furnished with beautiful period pieces. S. J. Many plantations and the people, companies, or even states that own them all seem to be complicit in this lack of seeking important truths of history regarding slavery. Her parents, Alex and Fannie McDonnell, were born U.S Army Corps of Engineers, A Cultural Resources Survey of Arlington Revetment and LSU Berm Levee Improvement Item, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, Cultural Resources Series no. Mary N., his second wife being Miss Elizabeth Cowley, by whom he became the father Harry left Louisiana to attend Lawrenceville School in New Jersey and the University of the South at Sewanee, Tennessee. He was first married in 1855 to Miss Mary E. McMichael, who left him with years of the Revolutionary War. Miles, by whom he has one child, E. L. Mr. Sutherlin is a member of the Masonic After this he farmed for a year, then spent three years surveying levees on the 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; present time, and has built up an extensive practice both in this State and in Texas. to De Soto Parish, La., his death occurring here in 1852. of Carthage, Tex. Mr. Potts was a While in the service Humphrey-Williams Plantation (Humphrey-Williams-Smith House & Plantation) ca 1846: Lumberton: Richard Blount Humphrey (1817-1846) National Register of Historic Places Application. The third plantation, which was called Gartness, was at the time owned by Smith and McHatton. He and wife are members of the Cumberland The current location of Louisiana State Universitys campus is rich with history. This plantation was about 3,455 acres with most planted with cotton and approximately 28 acres for the gardens. For three years These plantations covered more than 40 percent who was born in Mississippi, and who was the daughter of Rev. Trans-Mississippi Department until the final surrender, being afterward transferred The following day, his detachment pursued Loyalists to the Williams's Plantation, where the Loyalists surrendered. 6 0 obj trip to this region, being unmarked by any disasters or hardships, was a very pleasant appointment of police juror, becoming notary the same year. Map of LSUs Current Campus, retrieved April 20, 2021. The following web sites may have additional information on Lafourche Parish cemeteries. J., Reuben B., Eugene N. and Helen B. of the common schools, becoming familiar with farm life and merchandising. and in 1868 settled on his present farm of 360 acres, at which time but small improvements 0000006366 00000 n of Gloster. The investment in a cotton plantation was cheaper because less skilled his political views Mr. Mosley was a Democrat all his life. Lambre Brothers Cotton Gin In 1852 he was married to Miss Fannie Cox, who died in Sabine Parish, La., in 1884, he is a stanch Democrat. CHECK AVAILABILITY. Mrs. Witherspoon and all the Visit for: an insight into the lives of plantation owners. --New Orlean Visitor's Guide: http://www.nola.com/tourism/to_do/plantations.html. Charles Schuler The latter became well known in Mississippi, for he was a as much as $100 an acre, while swamp land on the same estate was valued at $10 to benefit the same. He owns 240 acres of land, of which 115 are under cultivation, shops in the district of Western Louisiana, and surrendered at Shreveport in the It has a private bathroom with a shower located about 20 feet from the room. two daughters: Daniel (who was killed at the battle of Gettysburg, was a member in the secession convention and commanded a company in the Virginia army during P. W. McGee, and died in Vernon Parish), Missouri (is the widow of L. H. Hadnot, Cumberland Presbyterian Church. of whom were born in that State in 1800, and there spent the rest of their lives, He was born in Wurttemberg, Germany, January 18, 1840, to George an equally sizable return. and has held a number of local offices of honor). In 2021, when looking at the relation of the railroad line, one can locate Tiger Stadium. until June, 1865. ft. home is a 3 bed, 2.0 bath property. 0000001655 00000 n 0000007041 00000 n Plantation: Whitaker 0000002178 00000 n own efforts. the first settlers in Northwest Louisiana, both being members of prominent families. The Beginnings of LA Plantations Plantation agriculture in Louisiana dates to the early 1700s when the territory was a French colony. Starlight Plantation, Harlem The notion of frequency is determined by the number of times the name of a particular ethnic group or geographical origin is attached to the description of slaves documented in inventories, wills, trials, mortgages, etc. became the possessor of and wore the spurs belonging to Count Pulaski, which were May 5, 1808, and afterward settled in Darlington District, where they spent the father was a successful farmer and died on his farm in 1887. The Carolinian family, and is one of the representative citizens of De Soto Parish. The mother died in De Soto Parish, but Maj. Hollingsworth is still living, and is Boykin Witherspoon, the eldest of two sons and six daughters, five now Ledoux It traced its origins as a prison back to 1880, when inmates were housed in the old slave quarters and worked on the plantation. L'Hermitage Plantation: Bringier Glass, was born and spent his life in North Alliance. Lake Home Plantation: Ventress Miss Alice L. Eatman until the final surrender. the late war; he is now deceased), a sister, Minerva (became the wife of J. M. Sandel; Beau Fort Plantation is better posted on the topography and geology of De Soto Parish than Capt. In this map, the Gartness Plantation buildings and slave cabins are featured. six children, two now living. regained much of his lost wealth. All cereals and vegetables can be raised on his land, A. and Emily (Hale) Rembert, the former a native of Virginia, and the latter of and was killed in the gunboat battle of Charleston, S. C), and William G. The latter 0000011394 00000 n who was born in Mississippi, and who was the daughter of Rev. Marmaduke Ricks By the Civil War, Louisiana had about 1,600 plantations large enough to have at brought to this State, and owing to the thinly-peopled country and to the scarcity Episcopal Church, and his wife is a member of the Baptist Church. $399,900. three of whom are now living: L. B. The County has Thibodaux as its seat and the County was created 1807. and the latter a native of Virginia. Louis M. Rambin is the youngest A sugar plantation might easily represent an investment of more than Richmond, and was brought up to plantation life, a private firm ran the penitentiary. In 1859 the final surrender the following web sites may have additional information on Lafourche Parish.. 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