Narcissa Waldrop (abt. 1823 - 1893)

Born about 1823 in Sabine, Louisiana, United States

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Died Feb 1893 at about age 70 in Sabine, Louisiana, United States

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Biography

Birth: 1824 Sabine Parish Louisiana, USADeath: 1893 Sabine Parish Louisiana, USA Narcissa was first married to John McDonald, he came to this country from Scotland as an infant. They had several children, but only a couple survived.John died She then married my ggg grandpa Sylvester Debrun Bossier, who had lost his wife the year before. Sylvestere had nine children some were grown. The same year He married Narcissa Waldrop, two of his older daughters also wed Waldrop men in Sabine Parish. Narcissa and Sylvestere had two children together: Jasper Bossier born: 1860 and Laura Ann Bossier born: 1862,she was born the same year Sylvester died serving in the C.S.A. Burial: Bossler Cemetery Sabine Parish Louisiana, USA Edit Virtual Cemetery info [?] Created by: Colette Bossier Merchant Record added: Oct 17, 2006 Find A Grave Memorial# 16222556

Mother of Jasper Bossier born 1860 and Laura Ann Bossier 1862. Married twice 1st to John Quincy McDonald,after he passed away, she married Sylvester Debrun Bossier in 1859. They were only married for 3 years when he died serving in the C.S.A. at Vicksburg Miss.A lot of our Bossier men to this day come from Jasper their only son together. Narcissa's Waldrop family came from S.C.

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Sources

• 1. 1850 John Quincy McDonald household, U. S. Census, Sabine Parish, LA, population schedule., Enumerated 28 Aug 1850, Dwelling 41, Family 43. "John McDonald, 27, farmer, born Scotland; (wife) Narcipa, 22, born AL; (son) Claiborne, 5, born AL; (dau) Betty, 3, born AL; (son) Robert K, 1, born AL.".

2. 1860 Sylvester Deveron Bossier household, U. S. Census, Sabine Parish, LA, population schedule., Enumerated 11 Jun 1860, Many Post Office, Dwelling 113, Family 113. "S. D. Bopier, 40, farmer, value of real estate $1500, value of personal property $1400, born LA; (wife) Narcis, 35, born MS; (dau) Indiana, 14; (dau) Elizabeth, 12; (son) Albert S., 10; (son) Robert, 8; (son) Newton, 2, (S. D's children from first marriage, all born LA);(son) Jasper, 4/10, born LA (S.D/Narcissa's son); (stepson) Clairborne Paris, 14; born LA; (Stepdau) Eliza Lee, 13, born LA (Stepson) Robert Noles, 11, born LA (Stepchildren of Narcissa/John McDonald); (BIL) S. H. Waldrope, 24, born LA; (SIL) Sophia, 17, born LA; (Niece) Mary E., 1/12, born LA.".