Rapides Parish, Louisiana

Posted Queries for November 1998



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HUTTO posted by Bill Hutto on Wednesday, November 4, 1998

I would like to exchange information with anyone with knowledge of the HUTTO families of this Parish. In the early part of this century, at least two families of my ancestral line moved fro MS to Louisiana. The known names were John (Johnny), his wife Dorcus, their children were Colon, Luther, Jettie V.,  Virgie, Fred, his wife Mary, their children were  Ruth, Lillie, Fred Jr and Dan. There were likely other children born into these families. Any information would be appreciated.

MATHIS, MATTHIS posted by Harvey W. Mathis on Friday, November 6, 1998

Looking for any information pertaining to Harvey Henderson MATTHIS and his two twin sons, Virgil & Sirgil MATTHIS or MATHIS.

BABB, BARKER, ELLIOTT, MITCHELL, MORRIS posted by Glenda Bradley on Monday, November 9, 1998

BABB, Joseph b. 1826 South Carolina married Mary Roen b. 4-17- 1831 Ga. 4-17-1849 Henry co.,Ga. joseph and Mary had 6 children: 1. Elise BABB b. 1851 Ga. 2. James Thomas BABB b. 1-1853 Ga. wed Alice Lorena Paul 1-16-1884 Rapides parish,La. 3. Larcenia BABB b. 9-30-1854 Ga. wed John J. MITCHELL 9-29-1870 Rapides parish,La. 4. Parthenia BABB b. 1857 Ga. wed Felix R. BARKER 11-20-1873 Rapides parish,La. 5. Kellett BABB b. 1858 Ga. wed Ellen MORRIS 1879 Rapides parish,La. 6. Joseph BABB, Jr. b. 2-1863 Ga. wed Sarah V. ELLIOTT 11-1-1883 Rapides parish,La. Joseph died 1905 Rapides parish,La. and Mary died 1914 Rapides parish,La. Any information would be appreciated. Please email me gflcrbd@aol.com

ADAMS posted by Chris Adams on Saturday, November 14, 1998

ADAMS, John W...This is my grandfather. He died in Alexandria and is buried in Pineville. I have no other info on him. I have lots on first wife (Bessie Cole).

LOVE posted by Rachel Love on Monday, November 16, 1998

Looking for any information about LOVE family of Rapides Parish, Louisiana.

SPIKES, WILKERSON posted by Jack Spikes on Monday, November 16, 1998

I am seeking information on Percy WILKERSON.  He signed my grandmother's Death Certificate in 1959.  She was Gertrude WILKERSON SPIKES, and is buried in the Campground Cemetery.  I would appreciate any information.  Thanks.  Jack Spikes in Florida

DUPLISSEY posted by Bobby Duplissey on Saturday, November 21, 1998

I am looking for any kind of death record for Adolphus DUPLISSEY. He died near Lecompte,La. abt. 1902.

EVANS, IVY posted by Larrie Spier Curry on Tuesday, November 24, 1998

IVY, EVANS Searching for James A. IVY and his wife Celestia O. EVANS IVY, who were married in (i believe) and residing in Rapides Parish in 1862. I have no information of their whereabouts after that date, but know that they had children Stella and Ernest, perhaps David. Julia James may have been residing with them as caretaker of the children. Will appreciate any information.

BAILEY, DRINKWATER, WADE posted by Laveda Glover-McWillie on Tuesday, November 24, 1998

Looking for decendants of William A. BAILEY 1860,Ann Wade 1850,Hugh Bailey.  William A. Bailey was listed in the 1860 census as being one of the largest slaveholders in Louisiana. William A. Bailey had slaves in Lafayette,Grant,Winn,Rapides Parishes. He listed his occupation as a farmer he had 121 slaves and owned over 1,000 acres of land in Rapides Parish. I am looking for two slaves that might have been on his list: Elsey or Elzey (WADE) BAILEY, Oliver (DRINKWATER) BAILEY. In 1860 Elsey & Oliver had 6 children. By the 1890's Oliver's children were in Bienville & Claiborne Parishs. Ann Wade was also a slaveholder but she had less than 50 slaves, she also owned land in Pointe Coupee Parish. I am looking for any information on the people that I have listed.

RICHE posted by Donna Jeansonne for Michael Dale Ri on Tuesday, November 24, 1998

I am seeking information on two sisters, Mary and Theresa RICHE, married surnames unknown.  They are half sisters to Richard RICHE, whose son Michael Dale RICHE wishes to get in touch with them for family medical history.  Thank you for any help you can provide.

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