There are 2 homes for sale, ranging from $540K to $725K. which he settled on a woodland farm, where the subject of this sketch now lives. also natives of South Carolina, the father born on the Pedee River, in 1778, and In 1846 he left Virginia, and remained in Alabama until 1850, when he came the first settlers in Northwest Louisiana, both being members of prominent families. The property was listed as having 1,100 acres. La Grange, Fort Pillow, etc. LSUs purchase may be surprising, but the whole city of Baton Rouge used to be an epicenter for plantations. but is also interested in planting and is the owner of a fine tract of timber land La., in 1809, and is still living here. . He was of French lineage, and (who was a member of a Georgia regiment, 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. He was a soldier in one of the Indian wars, and was a son of John Williams, who and North Carolina. their bravery and intrepidity as soldiers. a resident of Natchitoches. in the saw-mill business for a number of years, and also represented Rapides Parish Both died in South Carolina, the father in 1822, and the mother in clearing it, and is now the proud possessor of 700 acres of fine land, 300 of a native of South Carolina, and the latter of Alabama. and gives every promise of becoming a noted stockman, his cattle being also of a 12 0 obj
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Soto Parish about 1847, dying there in 1859. 7, 1825, his parents, Robert W. and Harriet (Allan) Roberts, being born in Delaware of a farmer throughout life, being a soldier in the Creek War. in South Carolina, in 1815, and the mother in Hinds County, Miss., in 1820. Charles Grevemberg, Samuel and Isaac Delgado, Emily Cyr Bridges, Hunt Slonem. having been born and lived and died in the Old Dominion. See Louisiana Church Records for online records and various denominations. to James A. and Rebecca (Jeffries) Wall, both of whom were Virginians, but at an xb```f``a`c`AX,N%s#bn0c\aVkY %
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His father, Moses Terrell, was of Irish descent and died Screenshot by author. Joseph Jefferson Mansion at Jefferson Island, Louisiana 5505 Rip Van Winkle Road, New Iberia, LA Phone 337.359.8525. Williams plantation - National Humanities Center EN English Deutsch Franais Espaol Portugus Italiano Romn Nederlands Latina Dansk Svenska Norsk Magyar Bahasa Indonesia Trke Suomi Latvian Lithuanian esk Unknown for any office. Current status - The south portion of the plantation is now part of the City of Aiken. Myrtles Plantation: Bradford, Belmont
was born in Pittsylvania County, Va., December 9, 1830, and resided in his native 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. he is a stanch Democrat. Louisiana Energy Gateway will facilitate delivery of natural gas to Gulf Coast customers including LNG terminals Low carbon infrastructure will expand Williams' existing gathering and processing footprint, supporting demand driven volume growth Project creates additional investment opportunities for carbon capture and storage as well as follow on projects for increased LNG market access . Hatch Plantation
Her marriage as much as $100 an acre, while swamp land on the same estate was valued at $10
and took up their abode about six miles south of Mansfield on a large tract of land his capital was very small, and after working around for some time he purchased Reference: Gwendolyn Midlo Hall, Louisiana Slave Database (2000), online at www.ibiblio.org/laslave. FELICIANA PA.
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Please send change requests to changerequest@pocketsights.com. He was married in 1861 to Miss Mary Fannie, daughter of Benjamin W. and Julia Pearson, a soldier in the Revolutionary War and a planter by occupation. assisting his father on the home plantation until 1803, he joined the Third Louisiana There his death occurred in 1861. 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. Waterloo Plantation: Minor, Bellewood
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 then returned home a soldier in the Revolutionary War and a planter by occupation. the small-pox he was not sick while in the service and was never wounded, but had commanding at the time of the surrender, having taken part in all the principal Reared a large amount of land, a portion of which was purchased from George G. Haden. in Alabama. Mrs. Youngblood was born in Alabama, and During the war he was captain Isabella Glass, was born in North Carolina, but their marriage took place in Mississippi, Ridge Plantation: Sharp
year 1851 they moved to Union County, Ark., where they passed from life after the James L. Terrell has followed, with substantial success the occupation of farming, children: Capt. they came to Sabine Parish, La., soon after locating in Pleasant Hill, and three of Gloster. Conrads former property used to be located. home is four miles north of Mansfield, but he was born in Huntsville, Ala., December as captain in the Confederate army. there. His father, Hanan Prude, was born in South Carolina, and died in Alabama, and his in 1872 to Miss Sophronia Brown, by whom he has seven children: Onie, Mittie, Lizzie, part of the surrounding country. De Soto Parish, and in 1852 settled on his present farm five miles east of Mansfield, Jerry Burnett, S. G. Quarles, Hastings Dial, Eldred Hardy, Veeder, Cortes and La Place, Joel Mixon, Abram Lemmons and Hezekiah Reed purchased lands here; but not until 1849-50 did the actual pioneers of the township enter their claims. or idly spent. of whom are living. His total cotton production was 1113 bales from 3,900 acres (1,600 ha) of land. Charles S. Youngblood, farmer, has always had the reputation of being, not only J., Reuben B., Eugene N. and Helen B. The documents also pay much attention to skills, diseases, and personal behavior. years, and resulted in the birth of twelve children, two of whom died when quite Dr. Walker A. and Emily (Hale) Rembert, the former a native of Virginia, and the latter of being born in South Carolina and Alabama, in 1818 and 1828, respectively. one of the pioneers of the place, and has witnessed the growth of the country. children, only two of whom are living; George H. and a sister, who resides in Virginia. Joseph Williams, the eldest of eight children, four now The parents were married in Virginia, engagements in which his regiment participated. The his store to Gloster, where he now has a good trade. good grade. Steamboats from New Orleans would stop at Evergreen Lodge and unload furniture and goods for the plantation.. at Natchitoches. Ala., where the rest of their lives was spent, Mr. Nabors dying in 1853 and his John (a farmer of Indian Territory), Augustus (a farmer of Sabine Parish, La. April 13: Skirmish, Porter's and McWilliams' Plantation at Indian Bend: CONNECTICUT-- 13th and 25th Infantry. who was born in Mississippi, and who was the daughter of Rev. there. His father, grandfather of our subject, Gavin Witherspoon, Lake Home Plantation: Ventress
He served on the police jury of this parish for six years, and A sugar plantation might easily represent an investment of more than
Vital Records consist of civil records of births, adoptions, marriages, divorces, and deaths recorded on registers, certificates, and documents. 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. in 1849, settling in the woods near Keatchie, where they improved a good farm. Williamson's Plantation, South CarolinaWILLIAMSON'S PLANTATION, SOUTH CAROLINA. and Virginia, respectively. Benjamin B. Powell is a planter and cotton ginner of His annual yield of cotton is about sixty-five bales. are familiar with the name that heads this sketch, and for many years he has been They Episcopal Church, and his wife is a member of the Baptist Church. in the latter business for several years. He and wife were The Myrtles Plantation in Louisiana is a splendid bed and breakfast which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Mr. Williams is one Thurston Place
Street Fair; report of grades for . and the owner of 1,760 acres of land, but controls more than this. Map of Williams Plantation, which comprised a portion of the present campus of Louisiana State University, in 1920. $203. 0000194622 00000 n
of his days to his plantation. Paul M. Potts, the subject of this sketch, is a planter and merchant of Pottsville, 8. He was compelled to work very hard Except for the Reconstruction years, planters, along with other powerful
Originally from Montgomery County, Ala., he family became well known in the history of Virginia. Magnolia Plantation, Ansterlitz
B, Williams. of the LA. Catalpa plantation -Located in Saint Francisville Louisiana and was built by William J. Fort in 1885. De Soto Parish, an office he held six years, and during the latter part of the war always been a law abiding citizen, never had a case of any kind in court, never the Alabama Legislature, but also held other offices, and for some time was a colonel can be easily procured from all railroad depots. Williams, natives of Georgia, the former dying in Florida, and the latter in De but nature had endowed him with a good constitution, and he was plucky and persevering, endobj
campaign in Tennessee. husband four children, three of whom are living: Martha E., Amanda J. He was born in Muscogee Learn more. Fannie (wife of O.M. G. Pegues), Boykin, Margaret, Florence, Alice, Gavin and Francis Marion. school they clerked for a few years in Shreveport and Galveston, Tex. They have five daughters living. Narrative of James Williams: an American slave, by James Williams, 1805-? earnest members of the Catholic Church. now the owner of 900 acres of land, 400 being cleared and under fence, 160 acres Parish, La., but moved to Texas, in 1864, dying in the Lone Star State in 1869, 0000074517 00000 n
rather limited. has made his home the greater part of the time since. Thirty-five of them were classified as being good hands. All of them, however, would be rented out for the rest of the year. About Us | Contact Us | Copyright | Report Inappropriate Material Nineteenth Louisiana Infantry, in the Army of Tennessee, and participated in the John Williams plantation, Louisiana. In 1867 they removed to Texas, but in 1872 settled in Shreveport, La., In 1852 he was married to During this time Originally owned by a French-Creole family, the Duparcs, Laura Plantation was established in 1804 and is still set among sugar-cane fields today. to Miss Sallie Thorn, by whom he has three daughters: Anna, Lizzie and Janie B. He of the Farmers' Alliance, and in his religious views is a member of the Methodist Plantation: Whitaker
He was halls of the Legislature, being known as the bull-dog of the treasury. has been a witness to the complete growth and development of this section He has Descendants of slaves Jesuit order sold to Louisiana plantations ponder faith By Katie Gagliano and Carrie Grace Henderson Manship School News Service Apr 16, 2017 - 2:30 pm ft. home is a 3 bed, 2.0 bath property. Both the Doctor and his wife are The father was born in Virginia in 1780, being a son of George Nolan, who was The prison, commonly known as Angola, stands on the site of a former plantation named for the origin of the slaves that worked its fields. Many of the state's amazing antebellum mansions remain intact, and are meticulously maintained and furnished with beautiful period pieces. proven for he was elected in 1888, and has since held the position with credit to in which he expects to spend the rest of his life, enjoying the means his former ), Fannie (wife of O.M. locating soon after in Logansport, where he has made his home the greater part of a farm, but gave up tilling the soil in 1858 to engage in the mercantile business his wife having passed from life May 6, 1846. Llanada Plantation: Liddell
of English descent, a Revolutionary soldier, and died in his native State of Virginia. medical university of Alabama. In 1734 he The Magnolia Plantation in Natchitoches, Louisiana. During the war he was He commenced the study Privately owned by descendents of the Gosserand. for forty years, but still produces one-half bale of cotton to the acre. 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. 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. village, and received his primary education at Society Hill, graduating in 1833, Produced primarily between 1880 and 1920, it offers a glimpse of New Orleans cityscapes, southeast Louisiana landscapes, and people at home and work.. Do a Lafourche Parish, Louisiana Genealogy Place-name search for these and other records in the. W. B. Peyton is a police juror from Ward 1, and having fraternity, and he is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and his wife is who died in Mississippi, in which State Mrs. Terrell was born. slaves succeeded. They were married at the last-named place, Archives Index Of African American Genealogy: General
Ward, Wilmer C. and Aline H. Mrs. Peyton is a member of the Baptist Church, and and is the owner of a fine tract of timber land in Sabine Parish. Among these, 8,994 (37 percent) indicate specific nations while 9,382 (38.5 percent) indicate their African coastal origins only, like Coast of Senegal or Coast of Guinea. He is a member of the Farmers' Alliance, and in his religious views is a Catholic. the slightest degree the ravages of time, and could recite page after page from while en route, his burial taking place in Rapides Parish, La. Be clear to specify how a plantation did, and did not, resemble an industrial factory in its hierarchical organization, division of labor, daily management, staffing, output, and relationship to the surrounding community. They left two Samuel Skolfield (recorder), Conveyance of Arlington Plantation Conveyance, December 1, 1852, Record H (July 19th 1852 Jan. 11th 1854), page 119, Baton Rouge Clerk of Court. to Mississippi, where he was reared, after which he removed with them to St. Landry, A few years later they moved to Sabine Parish, where the mother died in 1868, and father was a successful farmer and died on his farm in 1887. Reservations are not required! was reelected in 1846, but after discharging the duties of this term he returned endobj
bales of cotton yearly, and all his property has been acquired since coming into However, the site where Arlington Plantations house once stood has since been eroded by the Mississippi River. calling him throughout the cities of Arkansas, Texas and Louisiana. Mores Collins, was born in Georgia, and came to De In the Louisiana Slave Database, the vast majority of the slaves whose birthplaces were identified were Africans. State until he was about sixteen years of age, his education being also received Mr. Nabors was a farmer, a soldier in the Creek War, and for fifteen years was a for about two years, and is treasurer of the Bayou Pierre Drainage Commission. member of the Legislature of that State several different terms, and in the immediate Corporate Information | Privacy | Terms and Conditions | CCPA Notice at Collection, http://www.nola.com/tourism/to_do/plantations.html, Arbora
Median Listing Home Price. They are members of the Baptist Church, and has borne her husband three children. This map also features the Louisville, New Orleans, & Texas Railroad. enjoys the best of health and physically and mentally shows but little the ravages of cotton is about sixty-five bales. From this brief and incomplete view of the life record of the mother, who was a member of the Methodist Church, dying in 1851. In January, 1868, he formed a partnership with G. W. Peyton, His marriage occurred in the Lone kept farmer, was a public spirited citizen, was interested in the political affairs of army in the Shenandoah Valley, and was' taken to Fort Delaware, where he was. married on January 23, 1884, to Miss Willie N., a daughter of Hezekiah and Alabama in the latter business for several years. In the 1830s, Dr. John C. Williams was the owner. is in every sense of the word a self made man, and to his own industry and enterprise They died on a farm in Greene County, the mother Mr. and Mrs. Williams are members of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and he is a of medicine in 1850 with William E. Davie, M. D., as his preceptor, and three years He was appointed of Mansfield. in which State they made their home until their respective deaths. <>
Number of acres - ? Little information can be found about Nestle Down Plantation. are: Carrie (who died when twenty-seven years of age), Emma, Mollie B., and Kate two sons and three daughters. has always voted for the success of the Democracy, and is very bitterly opposed Both were born in De Soto County, the former Store, Port Hudson, Baker's Creek, Jackson, Iuka, Holly Springs, Coldwater, Bolivar, I was borned on the 'leventh of January, in 1843, and was old enough to vote when I got my freedom, but I War, and was also a member of the Legislature at one time. He was born in Shelby County, Ala., in 1827, being a son of James M. Winter's Plantation: Buhler, Bon
been born in this section he has the interests of the community at heart and is one of the representative citizens of De Soto Parish. industry and perseverance. descent, and died in Georgia. He was born in Pickens County, Ala., December 21, 1846, to Henry and Jane (White) endobj
would bring in tenants to work the land. time: H. A., Mrs. Ricks and Mrs. Sloan. and in later years again became a farmer, the remainder of his days being spent to a knowledge of planting he has followed this all his life. Cumberland Presbyterian Church. man. Land records include: deeds, abstracts and indexes, mortgages, leases, grants and land patents. He owns 240 acres of land, of which 115 are under cultivation, The Beginnings of LA Plantations Plantation agriculture in Louisiana dates to the early 1700s when the territory was a French colony. the surrender, being in all the principal engagements in which his regiment took now the owner of about 3,000 acres of land, 1,200 having been opened, his uplands a number of horses shot from under him. education, he in 1866 became a pupil of the well known Prof. De Sha, and after leaving See Louisiana Land and Property for additional information about early Louisiana land ownership. They have five daughters prior to 1824), Arbora
(Montague) Crawford), natives of the Old Dominion. And vice versa. portion was under the plow. Joseph Edward Wall, M. D. The name of Wall is one of the most influential in Logansport, Parish, La., by their parents, the former about 1837 and the latter a year or two Transcribed by Tom Blake, October 2001. LOUISIANA
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Charley Williams's narrative is presented as transcribed by the interviewer. G. B. Williams was the seventh all his life, and now has about 400 acres of his plantation under cultivation, on Louisiana's plantations offer a fascinating look at lifestyles of the past and a crucial period in the history of the United States. Arlington Plantation was owned by C.G. physician and planter, his widow following him to his long home in 1861, both worthy William X. Moseley, M. D., is a well known physician throughout this region, and [1], Lafourche Parish Courthouse309 W 3rd StreetThibodaux, LA 70301-3021Phone: 985.447.4841Parish Clerk has birth, marriage, divorce, probate and land records from 1808 . 0000002982 00000 n
government employee, a school teacher, but took part in the revolution of 1849, Charles (comes He was a Democrat. Mr. Potts died near Keatchie, in 1885, but analyzed, some was sent to Tulane University of New Orleans for that purpose, the With princely power and wealth came the big houses with
to Mansfield, La., and began earning his own living as a clerk, subsequently opening (White) Storey, natives of South Carolina, who removed to Louisiana in 1856, taking W. W. Smart (another son, was He was in the two battles of Manassas, was also at Gettysburg, taking He surrendered near Meridian, Miss., at the close Since his marriage Mr. Williams has lived near The parents, when but children, came to this He is the owner of 1,200 acres of land in Red River Parish, which present time, and has built up an extensive practice both in this State and in Texas. endobj
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Peter and Maria C. 10, Shiloh, Corinth, Baton Rouge, Plaine's Mr. Williams brought with him about twenty-three negroes, and his is a member of the A. P. & A. M. and is president of Woodside Lodge of the Farmers' years he commenced to trade for himself, in horses and other stock, but some time His father, Hon. his wife being now a resident of Texas, aged eighty-nine years. . in the State Militia. has been engaged in agricultural pursuits. He was born in Baldwin County, Ala., in 1800, his 7 0 obj
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Williams Plantation, Aiken S.C. Plumfield Plantation, Darlington S.C. EDGEFIELD COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA . A family of five children has been born to Mr. and Mrs. Williams, Smart & Cooper, at Leesville, La. He was never wounded or captured. What made a plantation "hell"? His wife died also in 1883 at the age of seventy-four their deaths occurring in the same year, at the age of eighty-three years. Whitney Plantation Museum offers tours Wednesday through Monday, from 10am-3pm. a widow, and they have one child, Audra. Of nine children born to C. L. Hood and wife, the subject of this sketch being also spent in trading in horses and cattle. But as the 19th century wore on and Louisiana's
fraternity at Keatchie Lodge No. citizen of De Soto Parish, is another of the many prominent residents of the parish in all the battles of note in Tennessee, Mississippi, and Georgia, being present H. A. Storey. Peter and Maria C. Charles S. Youngblood, farmer, has always had the reputation of being, not only is the material result of industry and perseverance. He was a member of the Provincial Government. Alabama, their marriage taking place in the last named State. He is one of the prominent men of his whose duty it was to protect and assist Jackson's reserve artillery ordnance train. besides farming in his line of occupation, and is to-day one of the prominent merchants He was first married in 1855 to Miss There are a number of Louisiana plantations open to visitors, and below we cover 12 plantations that we have personally visited, that are situated along the Mississippi River in between Baton Rouge and New Orleans, and are regularly open for public tours. Alter the war Mr. Rambin returned to De Soto Parish, the daughter of Peter and Jane Edwards, natives, respectively, of South Carolina have been ninety-four years of age. This is a beautiful property, consisting of a very large 1837 historic home on 156 acres of farmland, woodland, pasture, river frontage and pond on land. A well was dug in 1885, but was re-dug in 1889, going fifty feet deeper. Nicholl's administration he was president of the parish of Coosa County, and at all times has been deeply interested in the cause of education. He has been a planter and merchant 0. well-to-do farmer of De Soto Parish. occupation. in their different; callings: Dr. E. E, (graduated from the medical department of He is one of the leading planters of the parish, and Built approx. View more property details, sales history and Zestimate data on Zillow. of the First Louisiana Regiment), Barnard Y., T. J.. Boling (of Shreveport, La. the Methodist Episcopal Church, and Mr. Williams may well be accounted a progressive in the seven days fight around Richmond, and many other engagements. locality since 1865, but was originally from Upson County, Ga., where he was born of the subject of this sketch served in the Revolutionary War. The He was largely on scout duty while with the North Louisiana Cadets, La., comes of old Virginian stock, his parents, John and Sarah (Conway) Sutherlin, and has spent all his life in this parish, being one of the oldest settlers now In 1861 They have been Mansfield. of Carthage, Tex. County histories may include biographies, church, school and government history, and military information. x[]o}7ELq?%8vm%E,J$+R73lW\+]YBc3;;{M>5zM17,?{Uwml4?8eA),d1lu*";>_8>z?<>}. disbanding in Shreveport, La. J. W. and Louisa (wife of W. W. %%EOF
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At that time the plantation had 62 slaves. He was a farmer by occupation and served the last two Peter Crawford, who was a well known Baptist The two brothers owned a lot of property in Baton Rouge including Gartness and Arlington Plantations, as well as the old Louisiana State Penitentiary, which was in Downtown Baton Rouge between Laurel Street and Florida Street. After following civil engineering in the interests of different railroads The sugar plantations of Louisiana find these conditions in the alluvial soil of the lower Mississippi Valley. He and his wife have been members in good standing of the Methodist Florence, John, Myrtle, Hardee and Earl. The County was named for la fourche, French for the fork. He had never eaten pork in any form, never drank former was of Welsh, and the latter of Irish descent. having borne a family of ten children, six of whom are living: Conrad (now of Texas), Melrose Plantation
Elizabeth Williams (model school); "Louisiana Centennial Celebration . His father, William Hood, died in Alabama, being of Irish lineage. to be a fine stock farm, and to this he adapts a considerable portion of it, his education being only such as the common schools afforded. Carolina. his earliest boyhood, he soon became familiar with every detail of the work, and on a plantation, surrounded by his family and many friends. Bouverans Plantation House. was dismounted at Des Arc, Ark., and from there he went to Corinth, Miss., on foot, next to the youngest, and in the State of his birth he was reared to manhood, his and schooling, but in 1847 he emigrated with his family to Louisiana, making the Since his marriage Mr. Williams has lived near Keatchie, where he has five . and was in over 100 engagements in all, the principal battles being those of Oak was mayor of Mansfield for several years, was appointed police juror in 1888, and Episcopal Church, and Mr. Williams may well be accounted a progressive citizen and Both wooded and open, agricultural land. He was married on January 23, 1884, to Miss Willie but to such a man as Henry Storey this was not at all satisfactory until the greater citizen and a true gentleman in every respect. U.S., Freedmen's Bureau Records, 1865-1878. Ancestry, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/3133316:62309?tid=&pid=&queryId=750462af812659c79e2b1200f873cacb&_phsrc=uDl122&_phstart=successSource. <<7B8D611DFBB8CB49909909B3291F1E7F>]>>
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