Peter
Gaillard
Born about in Saint Jame's Parish James Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Peter Gaillard
and Elizabeth (Porcher) Gaillard
Brother of
Elizabeth Gaillard, Lydia (Gaillard) Snowden, James Porcher Gaillard, Thomas Gaillard, Eleanor Gaillard, Catherine (Gaillard) Porcher, Samuel Gaillard, David St. Pierre Gaillard and Samuel Gaillard
Husband of
Elizabeth (Gourdin) Gaillard
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
Eugene McBride Gaillard
Died
at about age 60
in Saint Stephen Parish, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Mar 2017
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Biography
Peter Gaillard of Heyden Hill Plantation (also known as Iron Head Plantation) married Elizabeth Gourdin. They had 8 children.
- Elizabeth Porcher Gaillard 1807–1830
- Eleanor Ellinor Cordes Gaillard 1810–1888
- Peter Theodore Gaillard 1811–1821
- William Mazyck Gaillard 1812–1902
- Henrietta Catherine Gaillard 1813–1817
- Eugene McBride Gaillard 1817–1895
- Louis Gourdin Gaillard 1819–1821
- Harriet Porcher Gaillard 1828–1893
Slaves
Peter Gaillard was a slaveholder. His probate papers list the 225 enslaved in lots, each lot appears to be a family.[1]
For more information please see the Heyden Hill Plantation page.[2]
Sources
- ↑
South Carolina Probate Re... Bound Volumes, 1671-1977:
"South Carolina Probate Re... Bound Volumes, 1671-1977"
Catalog: Charleston County, South Carolina inventories, appraisements & sales, ca. 1834-1867 ca. 1834-1850
Image path: South Carolina Probate Records, Bound Volumes, 1671-1977 > Charleston > Inventories, Appraisements, Sales, 1839-1844, Vol. A > image 219 of 636; Citing Department of Archives and History, Columbia.
FamilySearch Image (accessed 21 March 2022)- 21 Feb 1843, p.378-381
- ↑ https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Space:Slaves_of_Peter_Gaillard_1783-1843
- Register of Carolina Huguenots, Vol. 2, Dupre - Manigault page 687 by Horry Frost Prioleau & Edward Lining Manigault [1]
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