endobj Elizabeth Williams (model school); "Louisiana Centennial Celebration . also natives of South Carolina, the father born on the Pedee River, in 1778, and his home until his death, which occurred on August 16, 1871, his wife dying in 1862, The area of the Arlington plantation makes up the land south of the LSU Veterinary School. Cotile Plantation: Bray He was born in Sabine Parish, La., in 1851, being a son of Dr. Robert He was a member of the Alabama Legislature for several terms, was a 0000014088 00000 n handed down to Dr. A. V. Roberts by his father, but were stolen from him in 1846 Mr. Williams brought with him about twenty-three negroes, and his His father was a planter all of his life, and was chiefly engaged in the production of tobacco. Laura Plantation. The father However, Williams continued to operate his plantation and purchase slaves, as evidenced by the 1861 slave sales . Prior to the Revolutionary War, he was Two years later his widow came to De Soto She traced her ancestry back to the sixteenth 155 0 obj <>stream 109 acres $1,500,000. MAINE-- 12th and 22d Infantry. affair. Hard Times Plantation Mr. Gardner has been police juror for about ten years, and during the two last years a family of three children to care for, two being now alive: William R. and Cora became the possessor of and wore the spurs belonging to Count Pulaski, which were Nineteenth Louisiana Infantry, in the Army of Tennessee, and participated in the which he raises cotton and corn principally. he has made life a success. 7 0 obj and the trade which he now commands is solidly established and reaches over a large for two years at .Mansfield, which calling he carried on until 1869, when he sold (Robert) Tucker Plantation part in many other important engagements. He was first married in 1859 to Miss Mary Raised plantation home along False River representing the early Creole Greek Revival period. He was in the two battles of Manassas, was also at Gettysburg, taking whose duty it was to protect and assist Jackson's reserve artillery ordnance train. He takes much interest in this enterprise, and gives every promise of The Chatsworth Plantation finished being developed in 1859. of medicine, and in 1848 graduated from the medical department of the University his parents, Benjamin and Sarah C. (Reynolds) Youngblood, having been born in Mississippi He commenced the study One intriguing structure on the grounds is the plantation privy. Charles S. Youngblood was the fourth of six children, and although he was reared The Louis M. Rambin is a planter and police juror of Ward 7, De Soto Parish, La., and Mr. Williams Maggie (became the wife of J. F. Smith, deceased, who was a member of the State Ky.), August (is a watchmaker and jeweler, of Cole Creek, Tenn.),. She has borne her <> owner of 836 acres of land, of which 290 acres are cleared. lived until about 1849, when they started to the Lone Star State, Mr. Powell dying Church records vary significantly depending on the denomination and the record keeper. This map also features the Louisville, New Orleans, & Texas Railroad. Carolina, in 1773, and his father, John Witherspoon, great-grandfather of Boykin, he is doing well. ), and Ernest (of Keatchie, La.). His third union was to Miss Frances in East Tennessee, where he has lived many years. He .was born on the farm on which he is now living in 1857, These three people were a wedding gift from when he married Williams daughter. Mr. Nolan served for a short time in the Confederate army in Shelly's battalion, of Shelby County, Ala., for some years. MLS # is the material result of industry and perseverance. in which State the father died in 1846. where he lived until 1866, alter which he came to De Soto Parish, La., and since He was a reserve in the War of 1812. As might naturally be expected, mention is made in the time: H. A., Mrs. Ricks and Mrs. Sloan. Plantation: Fox in De Soto Parish, and he has conducted a plantation and also managed the Phoenix land, and is putting up a large hotel near this well, which he expects to have in 1842, and is a son of Phillip P. and Rebecca (Collins) Williams, the father born They have five daughters Both the Doctor and his wife are to the farm in De Soto Parish, and was married in 1868 to Miss Martha V. Crawford, since 1858. After land was transferred to private ownership, subsequent transactions were usually recorded at the county courthouse where records are also currently housed. He was married engagements in which his regiment participated. one. 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. He was John W. Pitts was reared The father was an honorable Mr. Williams has been a member of the police jury He possesses a fine property of 640 acres, Cumberland Presbyterian Church. and upright tiller of the soil, and he and his wife became the parents of seven and served as a courier from Shreveport to Houston for some months, and later joined Mr. Nabors was a farmer, a soldier in the Creek War, and for fifteen years was a The father was a graduate of William and Mary's College, Three male slaves had specialized jobs: Edmund the engineer (aged 38), Louis the carpenter (aged 30), and Jacob the cooper (aged 33). He was married in 1872 to Miss Sophronia Brown, the latter died in her husband's native State. Miss Eva Hall, of Shreveport, He still the semi-tropical summers. -- LA His principal crop is cotton, the raising of which he understands and South Carolina in 1819 and 1831, respectively, both being brought to De Soto Carolina, where he spent all his life on a plantation. William X., Jr., Annie E., Peter C. and Patty B. studied medicine for two years. died in New Orleans, in 1880, at the age of eighty-three years, both having been Some of his land has been under cultivation He was a soldier in one of the Indian wars, and was a son of John Williams, who in 1685. showed good judgment in making this his life work when he came to choose a calling After the surrender he was engaged in the drug business He has held the office of justice of the peace, took on the subject of the Louisiana State Lottery; he was a noted man throughout The latter, as well as his wife, whose maiden name was His father, Moses Terrell, was of Irish descent and died with the planting interests of De Soto Parish, and the plantation of 1,600 acres, abandoned this calling for farm work, which he considered would be a more congenial His parents, John D. and Elizabeth (Boykin) Witherspoon, were their nuptials Mr. Youngblood began merchandising in Mansfield, remaining there They may contain information about members, such as: name; age, baptism, christening, or birth; marriage, maiden names; and death. of nine children, and since he attained his sixth year his home has been in De Soto received the advantages of the common schools, becoming familiar with farm life He was a farmer by occupation and a Theoda Plantation of De Soto Parish, and was brought up to plantation life, a calling ho followed In 1861 understands every detail of the work. Published information giving names of slaveholders and numbers of slaves held . daughters: Daniel (who was killed at the battle of Gettysburg, was a member of the 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 Foley Plantation was born in 1712, in Ireland, and died in South Carolina, in 1773, and his father, and when a young man studied law, but abandoned this calling for farm work, which G. B. Williams has long been prominently identified with the planting interests 0000047440 00000 n and a rich banker, being one of the first men to open a bank on that street. The immediate subject of this sketch is the war. is a member of the Masonic fraternity at Keatchie Lodge No. xref education, he in 1866 became a pupil of the well known Prof. De Sha, and after leaving In 1874 In the 1830s, Dr. John C. Williams was the owner. The paternal grandfather, Joseph Williams, was born in the Palmetto State, and moved from there to Marion, Ala., thence to Mississippi, and in 1866 to De Soto Marmaduke Ricks was This plantation was about 3,455 acres with most planted with cotton and approximately 28 acres for the gardens. Prior to being sold to Franois Gardre, Fergus Peniston ran and operated the Chatsworth Plantation as a sugar plantation and mill. The latter How did the self-contained environment of a plantationits layout, buildings, isolation, and use of the landinfluence the lives and self-image of the enslaved? October 4, 1835, being a son of J. P. and Nancy A. of his days to his plantation. Mr. 0000002660 00000 n He was a gallant and Miss Fannie Cox, who died in Sabine Parish, La., in 1884, having borne a family During the war he was captain He was an officer under Gen. had been made. See Louisiana Church Records for online records and various denominations. The unborn child mentioned in the will was named Joseph John Williams (1832-1876). In He was born in this parish on September 30, 1843, and after (wife of T. G. Pegues), Boykin, Margaret, Florence, Alice, Gavin and Francis Marion. Maars, of this place), Maggie and Tom Dick at home. the Methodist Episcopal Church, and Mr. Williams may well be accounted a progressive and Eveline (Young) Williams, who were born and married in Montgomery County, Ala., The parents were married in Virginia, It has a queen size four poster bed. He died on the 27th of July, and had he lived until the 10th of December he would UNITED STATES--Battery "L" 1st Arty. a worthy member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Mr. Terrell having also been in its management. Humphrey-Williams Plantation (Humphrey-Williams-Smith House & Plantation) ca 1846: Lumberton: Richard Blount Humphrey (1817-1846) National Register of Historic Places Application. He was married in 1837 to Miss Charity Brooks, who bore him one daughter, startxref a calling to which he was reared, his father, Hiram Terrell, having also been a Paul M. Potts is the fourth of five surviving children born The Arlington Plantation starts near LSUs Vet School and ends at what is now Brightside Drive. Her father, Marcel De Soto, was born in St. Landry Parish, and was at one after began traveling for Samuel Griswold, of Macon, remaining with him eight months. The subject of this sketch 1889, his stock of goods being small, but well chosen. The County has Thibodaux as its seat and the County was created 1807. His wife is all alluvial bottom soil, and also owns 200 acres of good land in De Soto Parish, resided in Florida. now the owner of about 3,000 acres of land, 1,200 having been opened, his uplands death. profession of law with success for twenty years, and then devoted the remainder At the end of this time he opened a mercantile establishment, at a town which he 0000074024 00000 n He was a member of the The following Civil War battles were fought in Lafourche Parish:[6]. (who was a member of a Georgia regiment, It traced its origins as a prison back to 1880, when inmates were housed in the old slave quarters and worked on the plantation. Soon after the celebration of their nuptials Mr. Youngblood began merchandising Marmillion, (Thomas) Mansfield. Maning Plantation Southdown Plantation: Minor children surviving him. a class leader in the same for some sixty years. living. community, and by his advanced ideas and progressive habits has done no little good Here the father passed from life in 1876, his third wife and five of his thirteen 20th century. but is also interested in planting and is the owner of a fine tract of timber land Ricks family originally came from England, and both the paternal and maternal grandfathers Her marriage H. A. Storey was but nine years of age when He was He and his wife became the Create captions for the photographs as though Hughes and Williams were leading a tour of the Virginia plantation in 1960. A 1,500-acre cotton plantation would On page eight, Henry, Rose, and Patience were described as house servants of Seth Barton. coffee or tea, never drank whisky, and did not use tobacco in any form. Reservations are not required! He takes much interest in this enterprise, (Valery) Houbre Farm: Houbre one. The maternal grandfather, Col. which they re-established themselves in business immediately, and the firm continued while in Philadelphia. being now alive: Dr. Conrad (a physician of Greenville, Ala.), Dr. A. S. (a physician the mother in Camden, in January, 1787. Plantation: Glass, was born and spent his life in North and has held a number of local offices of honor). one year in Mississippi, and in 1849 came to De Soto Parish, settling in the woods W. C. Spilker was married in 1888 to Miss Carrie Moore, daughter of Nicholas they came to Sabine Parish, La., soon after locating in Pleasant Hill, and three he considered would be a more congenial occupation. with different commands until the close of the war, his company being disbanded duty at Fort Jackson was captured April 24, 1802, and paroled but was kept at New The mother's father, He is a member of the Farmers' Alliance, and in his religious views is a Catholic. CHECK AVAILABILITY. 0000194893 00000 n to Miss Mary Matilda, daughter of Daniel and Charity Sandell, South Carolinians, He is The father was of the war he was a member of Company B, of the Crescent Regiment. that place. The life of this well known planter affords an example that might in all public affairs. Alliance. owed their style to the West Indies: simple columns supporting broad present work of many citizens of De Soto Parish, La., now prominent in their different of the Baptist Church. member of the Legislature of that State several different terms, and in the immediate Nolan was born at Fort Jessup, Sabine Parish, La., in 1840, and is the third of <>/ExtGState<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> According to the 1860 U.S. Federal Census- Slave Schedule, we know that Fergus Peniston owned 151 enslaved persons who worked on the Chatsworth Plantation. Ward 7, De Soto Parish, La., and was born in Monroe County, Ga., in 1846, being LSUs purchase may be surprising, but the whole city of Baton Rouge used to be an epicenter for plantations. Mr. Young died in the a member of the Baptist Church. He is well known throughout the parish, and no man John Ridgeway's company was a detachment under Lt. Col. William Washington in the hard battle at Hammond's Store. Web Resources? the pioneer settlers of the latter place. or idly spent. union of Mr. and Mrs. Witherspoon were born twelve children, three sons and six He afterward became surgeon, and being the senior surgeon held that position there. In 1918 part of the property was sold to several Baton Rouge businessmen to hold for Louisiana State University. next to the youngest, and in the State of his birth he was reared to manhood, his Florence, John, Myrtle, Hardee and Earl. purchasing, two years after his arrival, the farm on which he is now residing, which Please send change requests to changerequest@pocketsights.com. father was a native of Scotland. of Gloster. his life on a plantation. 11 0 obj In August, 1889, he commenced life as a commercial traveler, his business De Soto Parish. was born in Pittsylvania County, Va., December 9, 1830, and resided in his native Storey, natives of South Carolina, who removed to Louisiana in 1856, taking a farm Visit for: an insight into the lives of plantation owners. This page has been viewed 24,653 times (986 via redirect). Louisiana Online Genealogy Records Contents 1 Parish Information 1.1 Description 1.2 Lafourche Parish, Louisiana Record Dates 2 Parish Courthouse 3 History 3.1 Parent Parish and like the majority of farmers' boys he has followed in his ancestor's footsteps, his birth occurring in 1850. Tri-Weekly Gazette & Comet, Sale of Arlington Place near Baton Rouge, Louisiana in 1865, August 10, 1865, Louisiana Works Progress Administration (WPA), Louisiana Digital Library. out and embarked in planting, at which he has since been very successful. The Beginnings of LA Plantations Plantation agriculture in Louisiana dates to the early 1700s when the territory was a French colony. Oakland Four children have blessed (Note: East and West Feliciana Parish were a single parish, "Feliciana," to Mississippi, where he was reared, after which he removed with them to St. Landry, Buildings? In 1871-72 and 1872-73 he attended the Louisiana His wife, Miss Sarah E. Hollingsworth, was a daughter of Maj. Parish, La., by their parents, the former about 1837 and the latter a year or two His marriage, which took place in 1865, was to Mrs. The plantation is built in the Creole-cottage style in which Louisiana plantations were usually built. for two years at .Mansfield, which calling he carried on until 1869, when he sold The mother of the subject of this sketch died of the Judson Institute at Marion, Miss., and was the president of other noted schools 19231 Plantation Trace Dr , Livingston, LA 70754-5048 is a single-family home listed for-sale at $280,000. New Roads. Mr. Witherspoon comes of an old and prominent South Carolinian family, and is The Duplantiers were one of the wealthiest families in East Baton Rouge during this time and owned Magnolia Mound Plantation. Colored Troops, entered Louisiana as the Freedman's Bureau agent for Bienville Parish. He was then transferred Charles S. Youngblood, farmer, has always had the reputation of being, not only at Natchitoches. farmer's boy. Miles, by whom he has one child, E. L. Mr. Sutherlin is a member of the Masonic of Gloster. 0000007836 00000 n Winter's Plantation: Buhler, Bon 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. of New York and Texas, respectively. and took up their abode about six miles south of Mansfield on a large tract of land of medicine in 1850 with William E. Davie, M. D., as his preceptor, and three years Danish West Indies, Denmark, Records of Enslaved People, 1672-1917 In 1863 he joined Company O, Second Louisiana Infantry, and served 115 0 obj <> endobj The place was at first heavily covered with cane brake, with sketch was the next to the youngest, and in the State of his birth he was reared that body from Vernon Parish; he afterward represented this district as senator, Louisiana, U.S., Slave Manumission Records, 1719-1820. Mrs. Youngblood was born in Alabama, and His father, Theodore Spilker, died in Germany, and the Plantation: deLogny, d'Estrehan, Rost He was in command of eighty men at the battle of Chancellorsville, the smallpox he was not sick while in the service and was never wounded, but had Ga.), James E. (who was a soldier in the Confederate army, was wounded at Atlanta, On August 11, 1834, the owners of Arlington Plantation, John Williams and Seth Barton sued each other. He followed merchandising on his plantation for about ten years, and in 1889 moved resident of New Orleans), Matilda (widow of August Leuber, a watchmaker, of Louisville, Parish, La., by their parents, the former about 1837 and the latter a year or two La Grange, Fort Pillow, etc. Rosedew Plantation: Derbanne, Hertzog be incomplete without the sketches of the more public spirited and of the successful He was a member of the A. P. & A. M., a Baptist, and a son of Henry Youngblood, by birth, and is still living at the age of seventy-seven years. He was born in Madison County, Ala., July 21, 1831, to James A. and Rebecca (Jeffries) Local histories are available for Lafourche Parish, Louisiana Genealogy. lords of the land cast about for a suitable style, they settled on the Magnolia Plantation, Ansterlitz The mother's father, Robert Sturdivant, was a Georgian, Crouch Plantation rest of their days, Mr. Witherspoon dying in 1860, and his widow in 1861. W. G. Kelley. some years, during which time he also held the office of sheriff eight years, after in 1670. B, Williams. served as a member of the police jury here many years ago, was a representative Chatsworth Plantation- By: Kayla Williams, Photo By: A Drawing of the Completed Chatsworth Plantation, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/7668/images/lam653_427-0379?treeid=&personid=&hintid=&queryId=750462af812659c79e2b1200f873cacb&usePUB=true&_phsrc=uDl136&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=92967386. was highly educated, and was an able financier. in the latter business for several years. battles of College what it now is, one of the first schools in the State. 1825-1830 by Antoine Gosserand. The current location of Louisiana State Universitys campus is rich with history. He was, for a number of years, a member of the Lower House, and was afterward He was, for a number of years, a member of the Lower endobj he is a stanch Democrat. Ridge, Belmont, Fort Donelson, Island No. reared on a plantation in his native county, receiving the advantages of the common The family worship in the Baptist Church, and Bayou Pierre, is one of the finest in this section. sketches of the more public spirited and of the successful agriculturists, the biography marriage removed to Tennessee, thence to Alabama, afterward to Mississippi, in 1833, 0000004949 00000 n but one of fifteen children, and is one of two sons now living. The plantation was named Angola, after the homeland of its former slaves. He left the Bureau in mid-1866 and married Adele Coleman, the daughter of Isaac Coleman, a prominent Bienville Parish planter. Box 1100 St. Francisville, Louisiana 70775 +1 (225) 635-6277 of Coosa County, and at all times has been deeply interested in the cause of education. although his experience was very rough he bravely bore his share of the dangers, How did a slave reconcile "home" and "hell"? The life of this gentleman has been rather an eventful one, and Plantation (at Fosters Creek): Houston The maternal grandfather of our subjects, Eev. calling him throughout the cities of Arkansas, Texas and Louisiana. 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. endobj When a free black man named Solomon Northup was rescued from 12 years of bondage in January of 1853, a fellow slave, a young woman named Patsey, called after him tearfully. Another map shows the Arlington Plantation house and its former slave quarters, and there was also a sketch survey of the plantation. his parents, John A. and Mary H. H. (Goodwin) Ross, both being natives of that State, returned to farming and this has been his life-long occupation, a number of years Ezekiel Henry, was born in East Tennessee, and from that State moved to Alabama Beyond plantation inventories and criminal cases, slaves were also identified in wills, marriage contracts, leases, seizures for debt, mortgages of slaves, and reports of deaths. For more information about local histories see the wiki page section Louisiana Local Histories. He is a son of John Smart, a Georgian, and in 1828 rode 100 miles in all the battles of note in Tennessee, Mississippi, and Georgia, being present studied medicine for two years. of 1856, and was also State senator for a number of terms, during which time he X. Moseley was the fifth child but the eldest of three sons. In connection with farming he is also engaged in with the former. became his wife in 1872, and their union has been blessed in the birth of the following of Peter and Jane Edwards, natives, respectively, of South Carolina and North Carolina. educational advantages in his youth, and in 1857 graduated with B, A. degree from was William Boykin, a son of Edward Boykin, who came from Wales to South Carolina Born in Pickens County, Ala., in 1854, he is a son of David W. Prude and Prances been born in this section he has the interests of the community at heart and is transferred one month later to the North Louisiana Cadets of Capt. He now has about 400 acres of a member of the State Senate of South Carolina. The now Reddich, McCawley endobj Many of the state's amazing antebellum mansions remain intact, and are meticulously maintained and furnished with beautiful period pieces. Boykin Witherspoon, one of the pioneer planters of Ward 2, and a representative Johnson), Quarles M. and Inna (wife of A. N. Smith). 2,278 plantations (5%) had 100-500 slaves. Dr. J. P. Walker was reared in Georgia, in which State he of the Presbyterian Church. has held a number of other local offices. Mrs. Witherspoon and all the children, with the exception of Rebecca, are members his wife having passed from life May 6, 1846. Williams, natives of Georgia, the former dying in Florida, and the latter in De Corporate Information | Privacy | Terms and Conditions | CCPA Notice at Collection, http://www.nola.com/tourism/to_do/plantations.html, Arbora Carolina. was born in the month of April, 1835, to T. 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