Unknown Garrigues (abt. 1780 - aft. 1850)

Born about 1780 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

Unknown Garrigues is a part of US Black heritage.

This profile is part of the Garrigues Name Study.

Unknown was born about 1780. She passed away sometime after 1850 when she was listed in the 1850 census slave schedule for Mm Garrigues Flaujac (Marie Louise (Fontenot) Garrigues). Her birthplace is unknown, but the location of her only known record is used as an estimate according to US Black Heritage Project guidelines.

Slave Owners

Owned by Marie Louise (Fontenot) Garrigues (1789-1862) in 1850 and presumably by her husband, Antoine Paul Joseph Louis Garrigues de Flaugeac (1780-1845), before his death in 1845.

Sources

• "1850 United States Census, Slave Schedule," St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; image 171 of 189 on Ancestry; enslaved 70 year old female in the record of slave owner Mm Garrigues Flaujac, column 2, lines 17-32; The National Archive in Washington DC; Washington, DC; NARA Microform Publication: M432; Title: Seventh Census Of The United States, 1850; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8055 #3104218.