Other History: sold or inventoried as an individual
Comments: Conrad: Vol. II, pt. II, p. 178.; A Free person of African descent is involved in this document
Document Date: 14 Apr 1818
Location: St. Martin (Attakapas Post). [St. Mary 1811, Lafayette 1823, Vermillion 1844, Iberia 1868]
Document Number: 292
Notary: Estate Files
Document Language: English
Document Depository: Glenn Conrad, Attakapas County Records.
Buyer: Martin Aubry (FREE BLACK)
Date of Sale: 15 Apr 1818
Selling Value: 140
Selling Value US$: 140
Estate Number: 12-A-104-018-1818
Deceased Master of Estate: Marguerite Decuir
Inventory Date: 14 Apr 1818
Inventory Value: 100
Inventory Common Price: 100
Sources
↑Baptism:
"Louisiana Births and Christenings, 1811-1830, 1854-1934"
citing FHL microfilm: 6010599; Record number: 264;
FamilySearch Record: HSR4-R8MM
Martin Aubry baptism on 11 Oct 1814 (born 11 Oct 1814), son of Martin Aubry & Lucille Ozanne, in Louisiana, United States.
AUBRY, Celeste (d. Martin & d. Josephine DUMARTRAIT) m. 7 May 1870 Martial GIROUARD (SM Ch.: v. 10, # 364)
↑1830 Census:
"1830 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1830; Census Place: St Martin, Louisiana; Series: M19; Roll: 44; Page: 119; Family History Library Film: 0009687 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8058 #1900053
Martin Aubry in St Martin, Louisiana.
↑1840 Census:
"1840 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1840; Census Place: Saint Martin, Louisiana; Roll: 128; Page: 311; Family History Library Film: 0009689 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8057 #1310965
Martin Aubry in Saint Martin, Louisiana.
↑ Year: 1850; Census Place: Coteau, St Martin, Louisiana; Roll: M432_240; Page: 172B; Image: 349
↑ Hall, Gwendolyn Midlo, comp. Louisiana, Slave Records, 1719-1820 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009. Original data: Hall, Gwendolyn Midlo, comp. Afro-Louisiana History and Genealogy, 1719-1820. Database downloaded from http://www.ibiblio.org/laslave/, 2003.
Source: DJH CD Title: Southwest Louisiana Records, 1750-1900: compact disk #101; Author: Donald J. Hébert; Publication: Rayne, LA: Hébert Publications, 2001; CD 101. Personal Copy
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