secretary of the board of trustees of Evergreen Home Institute. his early advantages were very poor, and he was desirous of becoming a well informed The same year be was married to Miss Margaret Wathen, Hans He is unmarried. color or tint (assuming the original has any), you can generally purchase a quality copy of His father is Samuel Moore Tarleton, who was also born in the State of Kentucky, most successful cotton planters of Avoyelles Parish, and as a native born resident of this parish he is well and favoraifly known over the length and breadth of it. Clarendon Plantation, Avoyelles parish, in the 1930s, State Library of Louisiana Historic Photograph Collection, For information or permission to use/publish, contact: LAColl@state.lib.la.us. man. there until 1877 and then removed to Avoyelles Parish, La., locating at The land area consists of 864 square miles. The Louisiana Digital Library platform has been developed by LSU Libraries on behalf of the Louisiana Digital Consortium. verge of mankind, and much could be said in his praise were he not one of these that would that " the left hand should not know what the right hand doeth." Dr. Thomas A. Roy received an academic education in his native parish, and in July, 1888, he entered the Louisville Medical School, graduating with honor in February, 1890. been a member of the town council. The 1860 U.S. Census was the last U.S. census showing slaves and slaveholders. Cotton prices were particularly depressed.[14]. He has never taken a prominent part in political matters, but is a public spirited citizen, and is prominently identified with any enterprise that has for its object the country's good. The future has yet in store for him a career of continual usefulness and honor before he reaches the fullness of years. Dwight, at the same time taking lectures in the Law University. have a number of physicians, among whom prominently stands Dr. L. Rabalais, a native of Avoyelles Parish, La. La., is one of the successful business men of the parish, and has The Doctor was married in 1878, to Miss side of the Mississippi River. [13] The only practical means for shipping agricultural products more than a few miles without exceeding their value was by water. After becoming the mother of one daughter Mrs. Marshall died in 1872, and after remaining a widower for four years Mr. Marshall married Alice, daughter of He was married in 1871, in Philadelphia, to Miss Mary L. Fisher, by whom he has two sons and three daughters. Mr. Kemper was born in the Blue-Grass regions of Kentucky on December 1831, Upon completing his education, he took charge of the Frith estate, as manager for his mother, who is administration, and as this estate is very extensive, the cares of its management are arduous. He was sent by the governor of Virginia to survey and locate lands in Kentucky. Take a boat tour of the Spring Bayou area, or picnic along the Red River at one of the parks. Vital Records consist of civil records of births, adoptions, marriages, divorces, and deaths recorded on registers, certificates, and documents. [15] The plantations in the vicinity of St. Francisville, Louisiana, are on a high bluff on the east side of the Mississippi River with loess soil, which was not as fertile as the river alluvium, but was relatively well-suited to plantation agriculture. For online sources and obtaining records, see Louisiana Vital Records. B. Irion, one of the representative men of the parish, and a prominent attorney, was born in Avoyelles Parish, La., on February The mother died in 1877. Wharton and Gen. Gregg, of the Trans-Mississippi Department. Dalsut. He served his parish as police juror, and In 1SO0 Mr. Lafargue became the editor and proprietor of the Pelican, which afterward became the Marksville Villager and this he continued to publish He also visited New York City, Washington City, Atlanta, Ga., and other eastern cities of prominence. St Elizabeth Catholic Parish 14095 Woodland Dr Guerneville CA 95446 (707) 869-2107 http://santarosacatholic.org/parishes/elizabeth2.html Now the school has a large attendance, and is in a flourishing condition. Larger plantations were noted in the Bunkie area with added sugar cane farming. fitted, for he had been familiar with the work from the time he was fourteen Avoyelles Area [1] Total 1.02 sq mi (2.65 km2) Land 1.02 sq mi (2.65 km2) Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) Elevation 62 ft (19 m) Population (2020) Total 215 Density 210.37/sq mi (81.26/km2) Time zone UTC-6(CST) Summer (DST) UTC-5(CDT) Area code 318 FIPS code 22-24775 Website www.evergreenla.org His grandfather was one of the pioneer settlers of the Blue Grass State. MIGRATION OF FORMER SLAVES: According to U.S. Census data, the 1860 Avoyelles Parish population included thousands upon thousands of persons are furnished remunerative employment. He has always refused to accept any position of trust, Mr. Ewell Sam Houston visited while in the area soliciting funds for his Texas army. for a mouth. The information on surname matches of 1870 African Americans and 1860 slaveholders is intended merely to provide data for consideration by those seeking to make connections between slaveholders and former slaves. He set fire to the bridge across Duckbill River at Columbia, Tenn., and kept Buell's army from crossing, giving his regiment time to get away. The paternal grandfather was a native of Georgia, and (he maternal grandfather was a native of North Carolina, and was ti surveyor by profession. He is a hard student, and keeps the roughly apace with the progress of his profession, to which fact no doubt much of his success is due. Mr. Pearce grew to manhood and received a common school education in Louisiana. He also has au excellent livery stable in Bunkie, which is excellently equipped with good horses and buggies, and He is a native of St. Landry Parish, La., born in 1830, and prepared himself for college in the private schools of that State. Dr. Owens was institute, and the school flourished His father came to America after the battle of Waterloo and the He is a physician of decided ability, and he has a bright prospect before him. Image; Results: 1-9 of 9 View. She is au exceptionally intelligent, enterprising and well-posted lady, and for many years past has been doing business for herself, first starting out in life for herself as a milliner. The Napoleonic Wars and the Embargo Act of 1807 restricted European trade, which did not recover until the end of the War of 1812 in 1815. B. Irion of this parish. methods, together with energy and shrewd business tactics, he has acquired an extensive land area, embracing at least 2,000 acres, with 050 acres under cultivation. He held the rank of lieutenant in the Twenty-sixth Regiment of the line, and rose to the rank of captain in the Seventeenth Regiment of the line, afterward in the Twelfth, the colonel of which he became at a later period. His wife died the second year of their marriage, and in 1877 Miss Effie L. 707-869-2107. Though the census schedules speak in terms of "slave owners", the transcriber has chosen to use the Census data Clarendon Plantation, Evergreen, Avoyelles Parish, LA. George L. Mayer, druggist and merchant, Marksville, La. Belgium under Napoleon Bonaparte. He was one of the leading politicians of this section, and was very popular and influential, as all men must be who are honest, intelligent find public-spirited. (wife of S. Tanner) Clandia F. (wife of C. W. Owen), Mansel K., Jennie, Stephen S., Addie G. and Heber L. Algernon B. died at the age of nineteen (1883), and was a promising young Dr. C. D. Owens, thorough and critical examination of the matters in contention, and were prepared with great care, showing depth of His parents, Alfred Tarleton and Cecilia Tarleton, moved from Mary Ian! David Raymond Fox, at the age of four years, was taken to Montville, Conn., where he remained five years, when he returned to his father's home in afterward married to Miss Zepherine M. Zorich, a member of the influential family of Men often joined a company (within a regiment) that originated in their county. Miss Irene Broutin was born and raised in the city of New Orleans, and after she was married she moved to the parish of Avoyelles, where she lived the rest of her life, and raised a large family of children. Documentation Compiled After. Reproduced from The Bunkie Record - November 7, 2019 Police Juros Charles Jones and John Earles stand with sign shop employees Anthony Deselle and Mike Dorsey, who erected the sign for Holmesville Road. property which he operates in connection with managing his plantation and his Dr. Tarleton's mother, Leonora Tarleton, was also a Kentuckian, and was born and raised in the city of Lexington. advise you in both how to fill out a call slip and when the item can be served. most learned and skilled physician in this part of the State. having removed to this city at the age of sixteen years, at which place he entered the law office of E. H. Thorpe & Thomas J. Plantation names were not shown on the census. He was admitted to the bar in Louisville, and in that city successfully practiced his profession until his death in 1849. His plantation, consisting of 580 acres, is valued tit As a result of his marriage was the birth of eight childrenfive daughters and three sonstwo married: Leone (wife of E. J. Beredon, of Mansura), Elize (wife of Dr. T. A. In the following year he married Miss Cora Cornay, a daughter of one of the oldest Creole families of St. Mary's Parish, and formerly one of the largest sugar planters of the State. After Lee's surrender he returned to New Orleans, but from 1865 to 1872 was in business for himself in that city. He was born in this parish November 6, 1867, to S. S. and Mary E. (Bennett) Pearce, and in the public and private schools of this parish his scholastic advantages were received. The French of Avoyelles is therefore derived from standard 1850 Parisian French and is different from the Acadian (Frenchmen) who are primarily in southwest Louisiana. In 1843 he removed permanently to Avoyelles Parish, and in 1849 purchased the plantation where he now I resides. Harvard, a native of this parish and a daughter of Monroe Harvard. Latin, speaks and writes the French language quite proficiently, and reads German. He and his wife both received their final summons in their native country, the father dying in 1856, and the mother in 1866. If you are looking for a church JOIN FOR FREE to find the right church for you. (a student at Jefferson College), Isabella, Normand, Louis, Hampton, In many cases, the originals can be served in a few minutes. He was born in this parish on February 23, 1854, to James B. and done much to add to the commercial reputation of the Parish of Avoyelles. Mr. Saucier is a young man very popular throughout this section, for he is genial, kindly and charitable in disposition, and is strictly upright and honorable in every worthy particular. eructation was obtained in the city of Brotherly Love. Moreanville, La. afterward the wife of Francois Bordelon, was the first White person born in (bat parish. now resides. with marked ability until 1868. residence. having three children, of whom Robert R. Irion (subject's father) was second in order of birth. There are few young physicians of the State who are his equal in surgical operations and general practice. [citation needed] Cloth, shoes, and clothing were imported from Europe and from the Northeast U.S.[citation needed], The self-sufficiency of plantations and cheap slave labor hindered economic development of the South. The immediate subject of this biography was reared in this parish, and received his early education under the instruction of private tutors and in the Evergreen Home Institute.