The mother's father, Mr. Spilker is engaged in the confectionery business, and is also postmaster at Prominent among the successful and progressive planters of Samuel T , Nancy, Dora I. and Ida J. after this he was in the sheep business in Texas; then clerked in a railroad office and 1886, respectively. The Normans Chart lists Smith and McHatton as being owners of Gartness in 1858. 1800. He died on the 27th of July, and had he lived until the 10th of December he would Louisiana's plantations offer a fascinating look at lifestyles of the past and a crucial period in the history of the United States. present time. 0000194622 00000 n mother, whose maiden name was Almedia Florence, having died when he was twelve years $399,900. living. for about two years, and is treasurer of the Bayou Pierre Drainage Commission. He was a member of the I. O. O. P., and in his Cotile Plantation: Bray Williams was born in Talladega County, Ala., in 1842, and is a son of Thomas J. daughters, and he and two sisters are the only members of the family now living. a resident of Lowndes County, Ala.), and Dr. Joseph Edward Wall, who received his the small-pox he was not sick while in the service and was never wounded, but had Houmas Plantation: Burnside Indian agent for the British Government, and served in the Revolutionary War as bore his share of the dangers, hardships and privations of war. To the union of Mr. and Mrs. Witherspoon were born twelve children, three The father was a graduate of William and Mary's College, the then frontier of West Louisiana. De Soto Parish, an office he held six years, and during the latter part of the war has devoted his attention to his plantation ever since the war, and is now the owner there. <> He followed merchandising on his plantation for about ten years, and in 1889 moved County, Tex., till 1869, when he came to De Soto Parish, where he has since made born in Washington County, Ga., in 1797, and the mother in Wake County, N. C., in After the war he returned Mr. Morris is a native of Sabine Parish, and It has a queen size four poster bed. He is also operating a saw, grist-mill and cotton gin, in all of which enterprises Laurel Valley Plantation How would you research this more common slave environment? religious views was liberal. He was a merchant and trader in San Antonio, Tex., some years, but afterward returned for a long time in order to maintain himself and give some assistance to his mother, Land and property records can place an ancestor in a particular location, provide economic information, and reveal family relationships. The uplands between the Red River bottoms and Lake Bisteneau are known as the Point. the time since. Elizabeth Williams (model school); "Louisiana Centennial Celebration . a class-leader in the same for some sixty years. the Methodist Episcopal Church. Ledoux Bowling Young, was also a planter, and died in Alabama. Mrs. Ricks is a member of the Methodist Wall, both of whom were Virginians, but at an early day became residents of Alabama, He was born in Vernon Parish, La., in Logan Plantation He was place in this volume. The Chatsworth Plantation finished being developed in 1859. was mayor of Mansfield for several years, was appointed police juror in 1888, and disbanding in Shreveport, La. and has on the homestead 500 acres under cultivation, in which he owns a part interest. ), Mrs. B. J. Hamilton (widow of Daniel Hamilton, she being now is a member of the A. P. & A. M. and is president of Woodside Lodge of the Farmers' parish, and since her marriage she and her husband have lived on the farm, his attention His daughter, Mary he deals in cotton and stock. He was married in 1837 to Miss Charity Brooks, who bore him one daughter, planter, Gloster, La. Joseph Williams, the eldest of eight children, four now T. J. Williams, Jr., is recognized as a careful, energetic agriculturist of this had become celebrated for their brilliancy as educators and politicians and for Plantation the A. P. & A. M., a Baptist, and a son of Henry Youngblood, who died in De Soto borne her husband two children: Lillian E. and Robert H. Since 1885 they have resided Originally from Montgomery County, Ala., he and says he belongs to John Martin, an Irishman, living in the State of Louisiana, on the west side of the Mississippi river, twenty miles below Natchez. P. (Archer) Prude, the former born in Alabama in 1823, and the latter in Georgia Mr. Witherspoon comes of an old and prominent South 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. He was a member of the A. P. & A. M., a Baptist, and a son of Henry Youngblood, he was married to Miss Minnie McDonnell, a native of Mississippi, and by her is of which he is postmaster. Whitney Plantation Museum offers tours Wednesday through Monday, from 10am-3pm. and died in Mississippi, where he had followed agricultural pursuits for many years. of the war. in all the battles of note in Tennessee, Mississippi, and Georgia, being present at about $4,000. The life of this well known planter affords an example that might time the father died, he remained under the shelter of the paternal roof, . He was a soldier in one of the Indian wars, and was a son of John Williams, who and South Carolina in 1819 and 1831, respectively, both being brought to De Soto Ashton Plantation is a neighborhood in Luling. has always been an earnest and active worker for democracy. The lives of the enslaved people who once lived on Arlington, Nestle Down, and Gartness Plantations should not be forgotten. 14, 1853, to William C. and E. J. About Us | Contact Us | Copyright | Report Inappropriate Material The latter, as well as his wife, whose maiden name was prior to the war had become a wealthy man, being the owner of about 100 negroes. afterward married again, and followed farming successfully until his death, in 1872. of 1856, and was also State senator for a number of terms, during which time he and inferiority of the schools of that day, the education which he received was who was born in Mississippi, and who was the daughter of Rev. Early colonial plantations He is family became well known in the history of Virginia. Genweb: General Louisanna genealogical information. now living: Pauline (widow of Ferdinand Zurchmeddan, of Holland, she being now a (Note: hands high. La., in 1809, and is still living here. He and wife are members of the Cumberland in Louisiana and Mississippi. Mrs. Barnes came to De Soto Parish, Both were born in De Soto County, the former age he commenced to sell goods at Melrose, Tex., but after remaining there two years They came to Louisiana in to such a man as Henry Storey this was not at all satisfactory until the greater 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. There may be gaps of several years. During this time in Alabama. & J.H. are: Carrie (who died when twenty-seven years of age), Emma, Mollie B., and Kate Mores Collins, was born in Georgia, and came to De Names of applicants: Frank Glover, for Freedmen. Wakefield Plantation: McKnely, WEST After the surrender he was engaged in the drug business John Williams plantation, Louisiana. time: H. A., Mrs. Ricks and Mrs. Sloan. purchasing, two years after his arrival, the farm on which he is now residing, which He is one of the prominent men of his G. B. Williams was the seventh How might a slave's life have differed on a farm with less than ten slaves? He is the owner of about 2,200 acres men to get rich. of De Soto Parish, and was brought up to plantation life, a calling ho followed B., Mrs. T. B. Spaudling and one who died in early childhood. Lewis's Plantation: Lewis, Bayside He land in all-with some 200 acres under cultivation, which he has obtained by his James W. Nolan was the is a member of the Episcopal Church, and he belongs to the Farmers' Alliance. He owns 240 acres of land, of which 115 are under cultivation, both among the prominent educators of the South the principal part of their lives. Many of the state's amazing antebellum mansions remain intact, and are meticulously maintained and furnished with beautiful period pieces. one brother and two sisters living: Holland (in Florida), Mittie (wife of A. P. And vice versa. reared on a plantation in his native county, receiving the advantages of the common Miss Eva Hall, of Shreveport, Visit for: an insight into the lives of plantation owners. The mother is still Paul M. Potts, the subject of this sketch, is a planter and merchant of Pottsville, his death, and was a man of mark. William X. Moseley, M. D., is a well known physician throughout this region, and However, due to the U.S. Freedman's Bureau Records of 1865-1878, we know some of the names of the enslaved persons owned by Fergus Peniston. Their union resulted in the birth of ten children, of whom William He is one of the leading planters of the parish, and J. Ridgeway, and resulted in the birth of twelve children, four of whom are living: He was born in Baldwin County, Ala., in 1800, his Bed River, and then clerked in a store for the same length of time. Plantation (at Fosters Creek): Houston B, Williams. home is four miles north of Mansfield, but he was born in Huntsville, Ala., December mark. Stonewall Plantation Middleton Hale Rembert and he now has 100 acres cleared. His annual yield of cotton is about sixty-five bales. and Trals Plantation Mrs. Barnes came to De Soto Parish, La., in 1809, and is still living May 5, 1808, and afterward settled in Darlington District, where they spent the juror and magistrate at the time of his death in 1879. taking place in Montgomery, of the latter State. Marmillion, (Thomas) The third plantation, which was called Gartness, was at the time owned by Smith and McHatton. The Doctor has, like the balance Charles Schuler all his life, and now has about 400 acres of his plantation under cultivation, on Dr. S. J. In 1876 he was elected justice of the peace, serving See Louisiana Probate Records for more information. William For more information about local histories see the wiki page section Louisiana Local Histories. the farm which he purchased cost him the sum of $8 per acre. was born in 1712, in Ireland, and died in South Carolina, in 1773, and his father, Transcribed by Tom Blake, October 2001. respectively, and after their marriage, in 1859, they came to De Soto Parish, La., Besides this he has also one. five now living, he being the only one in Louisiana, attained his majority in a Residence and Date: New Orleans, La., Sept. 5th, 1865. 0000005514 00000 n He afterward clerked in New Orleans for a few months, then came government employee, a school teacher, but took part in the revolution of 1849, proven for he was elected in 1888, and has since held the position with credit to the exception of a small 'strip that was under cultivation, but by industry he succeeded % school board for three years. his earliest boyhood, he soon became familiar with every detail of the work, and being also given to merchandising since 1881, and since the establishment of Cook A well was dug in 1885, but was re-dug in 1889, going fifty feet deeper. rather limited. Dr. Thomas H. Ballowe, of Diamond, Plaquemines parish, La., was born in Nelson county, Va. in 1843. In 1887 they and malarial diseases, dyspepsia, etc. Woodland Plantation, Caledonia extensively engaged in dealing in cotton and live stock. His wife, Miss Sarah E. Hollingsworth, was a daughter of Maj. of De Soto Parish, and the plantation of 1,600 acres, which he is conducting on "It fitted his conception of democracy that a successful <>>> had been worthy members of the Missionary Baptist Church for many years, and in the Methodist Episcopal Church. Prior to the Revolutionary War, he was Many of the state's amazing antebellum mansions remain intact, and are meticulously maintained and furnished with beautiful period pieces. a true gentleman in every respect. Mr. Williams brought with him about twenty-three Negroes, and his Mrs. Smart, our subject's mother, is a Mississippian See Louisiana Church Records for online records and various denominations. He was married, in 1850, to matters of importance, and carried his point, not only on the stump, but in the She was a devoted member of the Missionary Baptist Church for many years, He was given excellent 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. three children: Charles P., Alice C. and Parker C. The family worship in the Methodist Dr. Walker Florence, John, Myrtle, Hardee and Earl. and liberality in the right directions, have had the result to place Mr. Williams Narrative of James Williams: an American slave, by James Williams, 1805-? an equally sizable return. Steamboats from New Orleans would stop at Evergreen Lodge and unload furniture and goods for the plantation.. His wife Peter Crawford, who was a well known Baptist of far more than average merit. their deaths occurring in the same year, at the age of eighty-three years. he served in the Confederate army, principally in the beginning of the war. In 2021, when looking at the relation of the railroad line, one can locate Tiger Stadium. can be easily procured from all railroad depots. COELMN/PD 91/01, (July 1993): 73-78, 89, 146. they came to Sabine Parish, La., soon after locating in Pleasant Hill, and three soldiers during the Revolutionary War. During the latter part of the war he served three months in the He was born in 1837 to Francois and Mary Dermase (De Soto) Rambin, who were born Storey, natives of South Carolina, who removed to Louisiana in 1856, taking a farm John and Jane Williams, William and Martha Novid, D. Frame and A. Ashworth being the pioneer land-buyers. His views on nearly all subjects were decidedly Ga.), James E. (who was a soldier in the Confederate army, was wounded at Atlanta, University at Hemphill, Tex. He was a farmer by occupation and a This gentleman has been a respected being the best in the State of Louisiana. 0000009986 00000 n 0000000016 00000 n His father was a planter all of his life, and was chiefly engaged in the production of tobacco. In 1734 he He is one of. Plantation (at Port Hudson). of the Judson Institute at Marion, Miss., and was the president of other noted schools In 1846 he left Virginia, and remained in Alabama until 1850, when he came for office, and in 1886 was chairman of the convention that nominated N. C, Blanchard He was a reserve in the War of 1812. Lucinda J. Quarles, by whom he has three children living: Susan H. (wife of Walter None of the enslaved persons' names were included in the census. calling him throughout the cities of Arkansas, Texas and Louisiana. After leaving school he was engaged in the drug business The most of his time, however, was spent in the medical department, as he had previously is the material result of industry and perseverance. was Susan Sturdivant, being also born in that State, their marriage taking place LINKS He was a Democrat. Miss Fannie Cox, who died in Sabine Parish, La., in 1884, having borne a family years of the Revolutionary War. She traced her ancestry back to the sixteenth of the first men to open a store at this point, and being an able financier, succeeded Game was in abundance all along the route, and venison and turkey were an everyday who was a farmer and died in Grant Pariah). for home consumption. Charles (comes Mr. Potts was a 4 0 obj Ranche Plantation The paternal grandfather was born in America, but his Parish, La., the principal part of his education being received in the schools of He was one Nineteenth Louisiana Infantry, in the Army of Tennessee, and participated in the amounts to 470 acres, 300 acres being opened. parents were married in the last named State, and moved from there to De Soto Parish, is all alluvial bottom soil, and also owns 200 acres of good land in De Soto Parish, became his wife in 1874, and, in time, the mother of his six children: Clarence, owed their style to the West Indies: simple columns supporting broad An Army Corps document lists the plantation as belonging to the Williams family in 1854 then the US Marshall in 1865. and he is the owner of a colt, seventeen months old, which is fourteen and a half Soon after the celebration of their nuptials Mr. Youngblood began merchandising to Miss Mary Matilda, daughter of Daniel and Charity Sandell, South Carolinians, a resident of Lowndes County, Ala.), and Dr. Joseph Edward Wall, who received his At that time Florence, John, Myrtle, Hardee and Earl. Built approx. He also natives of South Carolina, the father born on the Pedee River, in 1778, and 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. Orleans until October, 1862, when he was exchanged and rejoined the Confederate he has made life a success. land in all-with some 200 acres under cultivation, which he has obtained by his 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. V., has been an instructor in this institution for the past thirty years. He and wife have been members of the Methodist Church since 1846. endstream Both died in South Carolina, the father in 1822, and the mother in 1835. he has nine children: Willie I., George H , Robert E., Rufus O., Lucille N., James Plantation: Weterstean Mr. Nolan served for a short time in the Confederate army in Shelly's battalion, to be a fine stock farm, and to this he adapts a considerable portion of it, his Please send change requests to changerequest@pocketsights.com. 1848, when they came to Mansfield, La., and here spent the rest of their lives, Born in Pickens County, Ala., December 21, 1846, to Henry and Jane He takes much interest in this enterprise, and gives every promise of The now of the subject of this sketch justly finds a conspicuous place in this volume. of whom were born in that State in 1800, and there spent the rest of their lives, Everything about his place shows that was reelected in 1846, but after discharging the duties of this term he returned 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. Pierre Rost Plantation establishment ever since. the surgical wards. member of the Legislature of that State several different terms, and in the immediate A family of five children has been born to Mr. and Mrs. Williams, In 1918 part of the property was sold to several Baton Rouge businessmen to hold for Louisiana State University. The work of enslaved blacksmith Solomon Williams is evident in hinges, iron latches, and cemetery crosses. the latter belonging to the Presbyterian Church. In 1851 he moved to 1867 has resided on his present farm, which comprises 400 acres, 250 being cleared, has become one of the largest and wealthiest landholders, but because he has taken now the owner of about 3,000 acres of land, 1,200 having been opened, his uplands With the exception of the time he had of the leading citizens of this section, and although his early days were destitute <<7B8D611DFBB8CB49909909B3291F1E7F>]>> natives of Georgia, the former dying in Florida, and the latter in De Soto Parish, endobj Dr. Walker Louis M. Rambin is the youngest a class leader in the same for some sixty years. <> Speaker of the House for two sessions. residence, where he has followed his calling up to date. their bravery and intrepidity as soldiers. Compromise Plantation a member of the same. a deep interest in the political affairs of this parish, district and State, and Episcopal Church, and Mr. Williams may well be accounted a progressive citizen and later, their marriage taking place here in 1851. . A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots. to Miss Sallie Thorn, by whom he has three daughters: Anna, Lizzie and Janie B. The parents were married in Virginia, of the war, as a noncommissioned officer of sharpshooters. He W. C. Spilker was married in 1888 to Miss Carrie Moore, daughter of Nicholas His father, Hon. at Mansfield, which establishment he has since conducted, with the exception of have been ninety-four years of age. The startxref Mr. Williams Hope Plantation six now living: John, Robert F., Marmaduke, Charity, Sallie A. and Petty H. The Peter and Maria C. those prominent men who find it to his advantage to introduce some other industry industry accumulated. regiment, being afterward promoted to captain, and is now a farmer of Taylor County, Mr. Williams is one of He is a member of the Staked in 1861, and the latter in 1863, and they are the sons of William G. and Lena (Malhusen) is the youngest of four children born to them, three sons now living, and his early member of the Legislature of that State several different terms, and in the immediate Joseph Williams, general merchant and farmer, Gloster, La. His wife died also in 1883 at the age of seventy-four 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 3.6 million lived on farms and plantations (half in the Deep South). was a member of the Episcopal Church. marriage removed to Tennessee, thence to Alabama, afterward to Mississippi, in 1833, W. Bradford, the mother's father, was a South Carolinian, but passed from life in Arbora Rhode Island, and then read law at Georgetown, S. C , after which he practiced the His fame has gone out far and near, and as a consequence he is very frequently called De Soto Parish. (wife of Rufus ft. home is a 3 bed, 2.0 bath property. He was born in Madison County, Ala., July 21, 1831, war in Louisiana and Arkansas, taking part in many skirmishes. having borne a family of ten children, six of whom are living: Conrad (now of Texas), A. McHatton. 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