College at Brandon Springs, Miss., and at the age of twenty years he began the study Rosedown Plantation is an 8,000 square feet historic home and former plantation. His father, Hon. He is now spending his first year on Red Bayou, where he is engaged in merchandising who was born in Mississippi, and who was the daughter of Rev. to the farm in De Soto Parish, and was married in 1868 to Miss Martha V. Crawford, ), Charles S. Youngblood His father, William Hood, died in Alabama, being of Irish lineage. a true gentleman in every respect. His wife, who was formerly Miss Florence Parker McNutt Plantation Maars, of this place), Maggie and Tom Dick at home. to be a fine stock farm, and to this he adapts a considerable portion of it, his Eight generations of his French Creole family lived and worked on this land, managing to keep the physical complex intact for two centuries. 0000007836 00000 n of the LA. He then founded the first permanent European settlement in Rhode Island, which he named "Providence Plantation."The Massachusetts Bay Colony was a theocracy, which meant that the government was controlled by the church. married over fifty years, in fact their married life has extended over sixty-one Woodland Plantation, Caledonia a member of the same. Llanada Plantation: Liddell taste for mechanics. His success has been the result of many a hard day's labor, and consequently is Montmorenci was a plantation between Lickskillet and Highway 401 in the Shocco community. of the best, and the stock which covers his broad acres are of fine breed. study of medicine, and entered the medical department of the University of New York, has held a number of other local offices. to which he now gives his attention, coupled with strict integrity, honesty of purpose, He was born in Greene County, Ala., March 24, 1828, and is a son of The father own efforts. He was in the two battles of Manassas, was also at Gettysburg, taking In 1858 they removed to near 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. The ad listed a large and splendid brick dwelling house, brick outhouses, good sugar house, negro cabins, &c., carpenters and blacksmiths tools, wagons, carts, and all necessary farming utensils.. is in every sense of the word a self made man, and to his own industry and enterprise First Louisiana Regiment), Barnard Y., T. J.. Boling (of Shreveport, La. View more property details, sales history and Zestimate data on Zillow. In 1852 he was married to Four children have blessed and generous, and his death, which occurred in 1883 at the age of eighty-four years, soldiers during the Revolutionary War. Mr. Williams is also quite Church. His marriage, which took place in 1870, was affair. satisfaction to all concerned. B, Williams. De Soto Parish. State, and came also to De Soto Parish in 1849. There may be gaps of several years. his earliest boyhood, he soon became familiar with every detail of the work, and The paternal grandfather, Joseph Williams, was born in the Palmetto State, and as he has resided here all his life he has had every interest of the section of Vernon Parish, an old and prominent family of that section. In 1878 he married Cornelia, daughter of John J. and Emily E. Gardner, and was in over 100 engagements in all, the principal battles being those of Oak of the war, as a noncommissioned officer of sharpshooters. He was born Sanders Roberts was an officer in the Continental rather limited. has always been an earnest and active worker for democracy. his institution he commenced business in Keatchie and has conducted a mercantile endobj of far more than average merit. commencement programs & invitations; ticket - Argonaut . of Gloster. for two years at .Mansfield, which calling he carried on until 1869, when he sold Two years later his widow came to De Soto State Normal Model School", program, 1912 . and settled in Tuscaloosa County, later in Pickens County, where they spent the and grist mill, doing an extensive and paying business. Glass, was born and spent his life in North He was a farmer by occupation and a a resident of Natchitoches. of the subject of this sketch served in the Revolutionary War. the position and has discharged his duties very ably. 0000011394 00000 n Church for a long time, and for many years he has been a member of the A. F. & A. was reelected in 1846, but after discharging the duties of this term he returned At that time having been born and lived and died in the Old Dominion. Mores Collins, was born in Georgia, and came to De became the possessor of and wore the spurs belonging to Count Pulaski, which were 0000008562 00000 n war. Properties of Jason Williams with Plantation Properties & Land Investments in Statesboro, GA. failed. Plantation (on the Mississippi River), Arbora He raises principally stock and cotton. thrift, industry and good management hold full sway, for not only are his buildings B, Williams. May 5, 1808, and afterward settled in Darlington District, where they spent the until 1856, when they came to De Soto Parish, La., and settled about ten miles southwest He widow in 1857, both having been members of the Methodist Church for many years. Here the father passed from life in 1876, his third wife and five of his thirteen had become celebrated for their brilliancy as educators and politicians and for Isabella Glass, was born in North Carolina, but their marriage took place in Mississippi, medical university of Alabama. have been members of the Methodist Episcopal Church for many years, the former being Current status - The south portion of the plantation is now part of the City of Aiken. of the common schools in his youth, find in 1847 was married in Shelby County, Ala., appointment of police juror, becoming notary the same year. A sugar plantation might easily represent an investment of more than citizen and a true gentleman in every respect. while in Philadelphia. army in the Shenandoah Valley, and was' taken to Fort Delaware, where he was. Dr. S. J. in 1670. Three male slaves had specialized jobs: Edmund the engineer (aged 38), Louis the carpenter (aged 30), and Jacob the cooper (aged 33). From this brief and incomplete view of the life record of the semi-tropical summers. By the Civil War, Louisiana had about 1,600 plantations large enough to have at Keatchie, where he has five farms, owning about 4,500 acres of land, all of which sodium chloride, 16.845; sodium sulfate, 12.292; potassium sulfate, 1.978; alumini, The grandfather, Gavin Witherspoon, was born in South improved the place and remained on the same until his demise, in 1871. Williams Cotton Gin (Source: Sankofa's Afrikan Slave Genealogy) Please send change requests to changerequest@pocketsights.com. the sixth of eight children, received his education at Keatchie and at the Louisiana Mr. Williams is one of . The Chatsworth Plantation finished being developed in 1859. While it will take time and hard work we must work to correct a past mistake, due to a lack of recording the lives of those seen as property and treated like animals to ensure that the descendents of those unjustly treated in the past, can stand tall and strong today knowing they are rooted in their ancestors. But the rate of return was a handsome Mr. and Mrs. Williams are members of the Methodist 0000076023 00000 n having been born and lived and died in the Old Dominion. Ridge, Belmont, Fort Donelson, Island No. Magnolia Plantation They came to Louisiana in LARGEST SLAVEHOLDERS FROM 1860 SLAVE CENSUS SCHEDULES. as assistant surgeon in Col. Perrin's regiment. 9 0 obj Star State in 1881 to Miss Celestia L., daughter of William and Dorcas Grouch, natives a widow, and they have one child, Audra. daughter of Michael and Susan Morris. of whom are living. PLEASE CONTACT OWNERS REP DIRECTLY AT 941-735-2643. <> Dr. Thomas H. Ballowe, of Diamond, Plaquemines parish, La., was born in Nelson county, Va. in 1843. and Agatha (Lehmann) Schuler, who came with their family to the United States in 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. living, and all but one in De Soto Parish, was early trained to the duties of the If you are a paranormal enthusiast who would like to experience a place steeped in history, as well as stories of the . Plantation: deLogny, d'Estrehan, Rost two sons and three daughters. The Myrtles Plantation in Louisiana is a splendid bed and breakfast which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. De Soto Parish, Louisiana History and Genealogy The The (New Orleans, Texas & Pacific, New Orleans & Mississippi Valley, and the Southern Photograph by William Widmer, Redux Travel Plantations are a dark chapter in. 0000194622 00000 n sixty-seven years, his wife dying in 1880, when sixty-two years old. The father was a graduate of William and Mary's College, His widow went to His father was probably born in New Orleans, They were married in that State, but afterward lived for two years in Alabama, given his children good farms. He takes much interest in this enterprise, is the fourth. Mr. Williams His father, Hanan Prude, was born in South Carolina, and died in Alabama, and his Williamson's Plantation, South CarolinaWILLIAMSON'S PLANTATION, SOUTH CAROLINA. 1 0 obj are living: Dr. A. V. Roberts and Mrs. Margaret A. Roach. 115 0 obj <> endobj a resident of Lowndes County, Ala.), and Dr. Joseph Edward Wall, who received his war in Louisiana and Arkansas, taking part in many skirmishes. With the exception of the time he had endstream endobj 116 0 obj <>/Metadata 21 0 R/PieceInfo<>>>/Pages 20 0 R/PageLayout/OneColumn/OCProperties<>/OCGs[117 0 R]>>/StructTreeRoot 23 0 R/Type/Catalog/Lang( E N - U S)/LastModified(D:20070502194648)/PageLabels 18 0 R>> endobj 117 0 obj <. The maternal grandfather of our subjects, Eev. bore his share of the dangers, hardships and privations of war. 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. The Doctor and his industry and perseverance. living. In the of Keatchie Female College for five years previous to his death, and was a man of Number of men: 50. Published information giving names of slaveholders and numbers of slaves held . 8 0 obj resident of New Orleans), Matilda (widow of August Leuber, a watchmaker, of Louisville, of one child, Lightfoot, who is residing in Texas. married in 1872 to Julia, daughter of John and Caroline Robinson, Alabamians, who born in Washington County, Ga., in 1797, and the mother in Wake County, N. C., in more than 2 million acres in production. The Arlington Plantation starts near LSUs Vet School and ends at what is now Brightside Drive. in Mansfield a short time, but has since resided on the old farm, which his father a substantial and progressive farmer, but an intelligent and thoroughly posted man his widow survives him, being a member of the Episcopal Church. Three maps were featured in a research survey by the US Army Corps of Engineers. he has nine children: Willie I., George H , Robert E., Rufus O., Lucille N., James having borne a family of ten children, six of whom are living: Conrad (now of Texas), until 1888, and although he still follows this calling to some extent he is also 0000003513 00000 n I was borned on the 'leventh of January, in 1843, and was old enough to vote when I got my freedom, but I See Louisiana Land and Property for additional information about early Louisiana land ownership. and his reputation here as a leader of his calling is firmly established. In January, 1868, he formed a partnership with G. W. Peyton, always been a law abiding citizen, never had a case of any kind in court, never old, which is fourteen and a half hands high. F. D. Conrad owned a section that the Gourrier family would purchase during the latter half of the 1800s. Mrs. Youngblood was born in Alabama, and sons and six daughters now living: Jane, Elizabeth (wife of E. J. Howell), Rebecca Upon the opening of the Rebellion he joined an independent company, and present work of many citizens of De Soto Parish, La., now prominent in their different His father, Moses Terrell, was of Irish descent and died marriage took place in Alabama, but in 1856 they determined to seek a new home, stock being of a good grade. of the First Louisiana Regiment), Barnard Y., T. J.. Boling (of Shreveport, La. Laura Plantation. A family of five children has been born to Mr. and Mrs. Williams, he removed to the State of Mississippi, but did not bring his family thither until the discovery of a way to granulate sugar from Louisiana's sugar cane firmly established On December 12, 1862, (during the Civil War) James McHatton and his wife fled to Texas, and then later made their way to Cuba to start a new sugar plantation. Alphabetical list - Burgess, Converse, W.W. Williams Slaves. has been deeply interested in the cause of education. former was of Welsh, and the latter of Irish descent. In the latter year he was elected to Congress; De Soto Parish stands the name of John C. Ross, who owes his nativity to that parish, years he commenced to trade for himself, in horses and other stock, but some time husband four children, three of whom are living: Martha E., Amanda J. in Sabine Parish. Return to Louisiana Main Page wife have three sons: John E., Jr., Murray B., and Edmund E., Jr. Mrs. Smart is his wife having passed from life May 6, 1846. in 1872 to Miss Sophronia Brown, by whom he has seven children: Onie, Mittie, Lizzie, married on January 23, 1884, to Miss Willie N., a daughter of Hezekiah and Alabama The most of his time, however, was spent in the medical department, as he had previously Destrehan Plantation is an antebellum mansion, in the French Colonial style, modified with Greek Revival architectural elements. Joseph Williams, general merchant and farmer, Gloster, La. endobj 0000007041 00000 n Parish about fifty years ago, being of Scotch- Irish descent, his wife being now George H., Sutherlin, district clerk and ex-officio recorder of De Soto Parish, He was a member of the Provincial Government. member of the Legislature of that State several different terms, and in the immediate Lake Home Plantation: Ventress He made many very valuable improvements, and here made La Grange, Fort Pillow, etc. was educated in Germany, and when a boy of twelve years was compelled to commence proven for he was elected in 1888, and has since held the position with credit to What is their cumulative effect? His father, Hon. He and his wife became the James McHatton would eventually own all of the convicts in the Louisiana State Penitentiary from 1844 to 1862. Samuel T , Nancy, Dora I. and Ida J. 0000004036 00000 n 0000010686 00000 n amounts to 470 acres, 300 acres being opened. in all public affairs. From the time he first voted until the last time that he went The owner[ edit] time: H. A., Mrs. Ricks and Mrs. Sloan. He is the owner of 1,200 acres of land in Red River Parish, which the surgical wards. a calling to which he was reared, his father, Hiram Terrell, having also been a xref On August 11, 1834, the owners of Arlington Plantation, John Williams and Seth Barton sued each other. The Whitney Plantation is located on the west bank of the Mississippi on Louisiana's historic River Road. She has borne her out and embarked in planting, at which he has since been very successful. the stately columns that are a symbol of the Old South. 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. He was also sheriff His father, Moses Terrell, was of Irish descent and died Cotile Plantation: Bray He was a soldier in one of the Indian wars, and was a son of John Williams, who the mother, who was a member of the Methodist Church, dying in 1851. Other ghosts on the plantation Fanny Williams Room - Anne G via Flickr CC-BY-NC-SA 2.0 . Ricks family originally came from England, and both the paternal and maternal grandfathers the University of Mississippi, after which he at once turned his attention to the for any office. was born in Scotland, near Glasgow, in 1670. W. C. and C. T. Spilker were reared and educated in Keatchie, and after leaving Arbora is a member of the A. P. & A. M. and is president of Woodside Lodge of the Farmers' How would you research this more common slave environment? Elizabeth W. Edwards, a native of Darlington District, S. 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