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Horas Meaux

Male 1867 - 1941  (74 years)


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  1. 1.  Horas Meaux was born on 01 Apr 1867 in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana (son of Athanase "Tanas" Meaux and Elmira Forman); died on 02 Aug 1941 in Ridge, Louisiana.

    Horas married Laura Morgan on 28 Dec 1886 in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana. Laura (daughter of Alfred Morgan and Ellen (..) Morgan) was born on 12 Nov 1868 in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana; died on 03 Feb 1958. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Athanase "Tanas" Meaux was born on 15 Apr 1841 in Louisiana (son of John (Jean) Baptiste Meaux and Marie Emily Harrington); died after 1873 in of, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.

    Athanase married Elmira Forman about 1859 in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana. Elmira (daughter of Isaac Pierre Forman and Susan Spell) was born in 1838; died after 1850 in of, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elmira Forman was born in 1838 (daughter of Isaac Pierre Forman and Susan Spell); died after 1850 in of, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.
    Children:
    1. Eurina Meaux was born in 1860 in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana; died after 1885 in Indian Bayou, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.
    2. David Meaux was born in 1865 in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana; died in 1945 in Ridge, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.
    3. 1. Horas Meaux was born on 01 Apr 1867 in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana; died on 02 Aug 1941 in Ridge, Louisiana.
    4. Alice Meaux was born in 1873 in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana; died after 1944.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John (Jean) Baptiste Meaux was born about 1820; died after 1860 in Louisiana.

    John married Marie Emily Harrington about 1840 in Louisiana. Marie (daughter of Charles Harrington, Jr. and Eugenie Derouen) was born on 8 Mar 1825 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died in 1869 in Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Marie Emily Harrington was born on 8 Mar 1825 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana (daughter of Charles Harrington, Jr. and Eugenie Derouen); died in 1869 in Louisiana.
    Children:
    1. 2. Athanase "Tanas" Meaux was born on 15 Apr 1841 in Louisiana; died after 1873 in of, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.
    2. Amelia (Amelienne) Meaux was born in 1844 in Louisiana; died after 1884.

  3. 6.  Isaac Pierre Forman was born in 1799 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 21 Nov 1801 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (son of Edward Forman, Jr and Nancy Anna Perry); died after 1860.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1820, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
    • Census: 1850, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana
    • Census: 1860, Indian Bayou, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

    Notes:

    Forman, Isaac (Edward - native of the North & Anne Perry - residents of this parish) bt 21 Nov 1801 at age 2 yrs. Pats: Edward Forman; Mats: John Perry; Spons: none listed. Fr. Louis Buhot (Opel Ch; v 1-A p 267)

    Forman, Isaac (Edouard of the North & Anna Perry) bt 21 Nov 1801 at age 2 yrs. (Opel Ch v 1, p267)

    Forman, Isaac - native of this parish (minor son of Edouard (Edward), inhabitant at la grande prairie & Anne Perry) m 9 Dec 1816 Euphrosine Doucet, native of this parish (minor daughter of dec. Michel & dec. Marguerite Landry). Wits; Jean Mouton fils (Jr.) - bride tutor, Charles Mouton, Vallery Cormier, Jesse Foreman, Joseph Landry. Fr. Gabriel Isabey (SM Ch: v 6, #17)

    Christened:
    Isaac - baptized November 21, 1801; two years old; no Godparents given.

    Census:
    1 W/M UNDER 10
    1 W/M 16-26( ISAAC ABT. 21)
    2 W/F UNDER 10
    1 W/F 16-26 (EUPHROSINE DOUCET, WIFE)
    2 SLAVE MALE UNDER 14
    1 SLAVE FEMALE UNDER 14
    1 SLAVE FEMALE 26-45
    9 OVER 45

    Census:
    Western District 5th Ward, Vermilion Paris
    24 Nov 1850

    18 Edward Hoffpauir 1809 LA farming 2500
    Melone Forman 32 1818 LA

    19 Ely Hoffpauir 37 1813 LA farming 100
    Sydalin Foreman 27 1823LA
    Parmelia Hoffpauir 14 1836 LA
    Isaac Hoffpauir 13 1837 LA
    Zelie Ann Hoffpauir 10 1840 LA
    Parthena Hoffpauir 7 1843 LA
    Melona Hoffpauir 5 1845 LA
    Albert Morgan 18 1832 LA

    20 James Hoffpauir 42 1808 Farming 800
    Melinda Foulk 37 1813
    Thomas Hoffpauir 16 1833
    George Hoffpauir 15 1835
    Preston Hoffpauir 12 1838
    Theresa Hoffpauir 9 1841
    Esephena Hoffpauir 7 1843
    Selena Hoffpauir 3 1847
    Malina Ann 1 1849

    21 Alfred Perry 29 1821 farming
    (Berthena) Cathena Hoffpauir 33 1817
    Josephine Perry 9 1841
    Richard 8 1842

    Malace (Malachi) Perry 5 1845
    Crawford Perry 4 1846
    Iranna (Joanna) Perry 2 1848
    Nancy Perry 0 1850

    25 Nov 1850
    22 Richmond Perry 28 1822 farmer
    Elizabeth Morgan 22 1828
    Erastus Perry 8 1842
    Irina Perry 7 1843
    Eliza Perry 5 1845
    William Perry 3 1847
    Solomon Morgan 11 1839
    Bernise Morgan 12 1838
    Elila Morgan 11 1839
    Solomon Morgan 80 1770 Missouri

    23 Nathan Hoffpauir 35 1815 farming
    Lucinda Spell 34 1816
    Ford Hoffpauir 16 1834
    Sally Ann Hoffpauir 14 1836
    Elizah Hoffpauir 12 1838
    Alexander Hoffpauir 10 1840
    Ellen Hoffpauir 8 1842
    Eli Hoffpauir 6 1844
    Susan Hoffpauir 3 1847
    James Hoffpauir 3 1847
    Thompson Hoffpauir 1 1848

    24 Thos Hoffpauir 40 1810 farming
    Mary Morgan 30 1820
    Mary Ann Hoffpauir 14 1836
    Susan Hoffpauir 11 1839
    Eartin Hoffpauir 10 1840
    Lorenzo Hoffpauir 7 1843
    Seaburn Hoffpauir 3 1847
    Thomas Hoffpauir 1 1849

    25 Spell Elijah 30 1820 farming
    Nancy Hoffpauir 25 1825
    Rosann Hoffpauir 9 1841
    Elias Spell 6 1844
    Selmer Spell 4 1846
    Edward Spell 1 1849
    Dorothy Forman 66 1784

    26 David Spell 38 1812 farmer
    Melinda Forman 26 1824
    Melina Spell 15 1835
    Malinda Spell 13 1837
    Trickling Spell 7 1843
    Elisa Spell 11 1839
    Spell Dorothy 1 1849

    27 Issac Hoffpauir 30 1820 farmer
    Eliza Perry 26 1824
    Melisa Hoffpauir 11 1839
    Howard Hoffpauir 9 1841
    Abel Hoffpauir 7 1843
    Englentine Hoffpauir 1 1849
    W. J. Thurber 30 1820 Vermont teacher and reader


    26 Nov 1850
    28 Randolph Cady 50 1800 Connecticut teacher
    Elizabeth Hoffpauir 35 1815
    Polly Cady 19 1831
    John Cady 17 1833
    Rachel Cady 13 1837
    Isiah Cady 10 1840
    Ann Cady 7 1843
    Mulatta Cady 4 1848

    29 Manuel Forman 32 1818 farmer
    Elizabeth Forman 33 1817
    Ternally Forman 10 1840
    Jefferson Forman 8 1842
    Joseph Forman 0 1850
    Theresa Forman 3 1847

    30 George Morgan 34 1816 farmer
    Rachel Hoffpauir 28 1822
    Hezekiah Morgan 12 1838
    Solomon Morgan 10 1840
    Elizabeth Morgan 8 1842
    Thomas Morgan 5 1845
    Ezekiel Morgan 2 1848
    Martha Ann Morgan 16 1834
    Alfred Morgan 18 1832

    31 Thomas Hoffpauir 73 1777 farmer
    Julia An Forman 61 1789
    Asa Forman 23 1827
    Malinda Morgan 20 1830
    Borman Forman 3 1847
    Nathan Forman 1 1848
    Edward Forman 25 1825
    Nancy Forman 21 1829
    Walter Forman 7 1843
    Emeline Forman 0 1850

    32 Asa Forman 23 1827 farmer
    Mainda Morgan 20 1830
    Borman Forman 3 1847
    Nathan Forman 2 1848

    33 Edward Forman 25 1725 farmer
    Nancy Foreman 21 1829
    Walter Forman 7 1843
    Emeline Foman 3/12 1850

    34 Isaac Forman 50 1800 farmer 2599 <<<<
    Susan Spell 47 1803
    Bengah Forman 20 1830
    Isaac Forman 19 1831
    Parker Forman 16 1834
    Valentine Forman 14 1836
    Elmira Forman 12 1838
    Euraner Forman 9 1841
    Volney Forman 7 1843
    Louisa Forman 5 1845
    Lucinda Forman 1 1849
    Lisy Ann Spell 15 1834
    Juliann Morgan 14 1836


    Census:
    1860 Vermilion Parish Census-Indian Point
    Isaac Foreman, 60
    Susan, 53
    Valery, 17
    Louisa, 15
    Lucindy, 11
    Eurene, 16

    Died:
    Wife Susan declares herself widow in 1880, Queue Tortue, Vermilion Parish, District 18. She is 77 yrs old and living with son Parker and his family.

    Succ. #10-A of Isaac Foreman is dated 1884 and is recorded in the Abbeville Court House. This record states that Isaac married Susan Spell. (Hebert)

    Isaac married Susan Spell on 24 Sep 1822 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Susan (daughter of Benajah (or Benjamin) Spell and Dorothea Forman) was born in 1803 in Natchez District, Mississippi; died after 1850 in of, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Susan Spell was born in 1803 in Natchez District, Mississippi (daughter of Benajah (or Benjamin) Spell and Dorothea Forman); died after 1850 in of, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 08 Jun 1880, Queue Tortue, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

    Notes:

    Census:
    Forman, Volney 35 1845
    Eliza 32 1848
    Parker 13 1867
    Urina 11 1869
    Elizabeth 9 1871
    Ulila dau 7 1873
    William 5 1875
    Emma 3 1877

    next door:
    Forman, Luther 25 1855
    Ulila 22 1858 wife
    Mary 4 1876
    Matilda 2 1878
    Columbus 6 mos 1879
    Forman, Bonager 47 1833 father widower
    Forman, Oras (male) 40 1840 single

    Next door:
    Forman, Parker 44 1836 married
    John W. 11 1869
    Jack W. 11 1869
    Thomas C. 7 1873
    Susan 77 1803 mother widowed LA MS SC
    Lucinda 25 1855 sister single
    Melinda 7 1873 niece

    next door: Meaux Elmira 41 1839 widowed
    Meaux Alice 8 1872 LA

    next door:
    Forman, Valentine 25 1855
    Elen 24 1856 LA LA LA
    Uria dau 4 1876
    Elizabeth 1 1879

    next door:
    Forman, Walter 35 1845
    Teressa 31 1849
    Elizabeth 13 1867
    Jackson E. 11 1869
    Olive 9 1871
    Iderlee 7 1873
    Calamide 5 1875
    female 2 1878

    next door:
    Forman, Joseph 29 181
    Rachel 27 1853
    Camel 8 1872

    Children:
    1. Edward Forman was born in 1825 in Louisiana; died after 1870 in of, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.
    2. Asa Forman was born in 1827 in Louisiana; died in 1888.
    3. Benajah Forman was born in 1833 in Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.
    4. Isaac Pierre Forman was born in 1831 in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana; died in 1891 in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.
    5. Parker Forman was born in 1834 in Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.
    6. Valentine Forman was born on 01 Jan 1836; died after 1870 in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.
    7. 3. Elmira Forman was born in 1838; died after 1850 in of, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.
    8. Eurane Forman was born in 1841; died after 1850 in of, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.
    9. Volney Forman was born in Dec 1844 in Louisiana; died after 1872 in of, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.
    10. Lucinda Forman was born in 1855 in Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.
    11. Louisa Forman was born in 1845 in Louisiana; died after 1885.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Charles Harrington, Jr. was born in 1797 in Mobile, Mobile Co, Alabama (son of Charles Harrington, Sr. and Sarah Celeste "Sally" Hatchley (Ashley)); died after 1876 in Louisiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1830, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana
    • Census: 1850, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

    Notes:

    From: Mona VIATOR
    Date: 12/30/2015 4:42:44 PM
    To: Sherry Sharp
    Subject: Re: -- OH, wait... Re: Proposed Change: Charles Harrington, Sr. (I27339)

    (snip)
    Charles Harrington, Jr. was also born in Mobile in 1797 and died in Louisiana in 1876. He was married to Eugenie Derouen, b. 07/01/1801, on 08/19/1817 in St, Martinville, St. Martin Parish, LA, which is also where Eugenie was born. Charles and Eugenie "are the progenators of the Harringtons from the Gross Isle and Rice Cove area of Vermillion Parish." This is quoted from the book, "History of Vermillion Parish. So, Charles Jr. and Eugenie were the first Harringtons to settle in this area in Louisiana. They had 9 children.
    Charles Sr. and Sarah had 7 children with the last being Marie Harrington born 03/08/1825. As far as I know, only Charles Jr. came to Louisisana.
    Mona Viator
    lesterstrucking@bellsouth.net

    Census:
    1830 Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

    William and Charles Jr. adjacent on page 3 of Census record next to Faulks, William's wife's family.


    Census:
    1850 US CENSUS
    Ward 6, Western District, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana
    December 1, 1850
    ---------------------------------
    DWELLING 40/FAMILY 40
    ---------------------------------
    HARRINGTON, Charles, 53, m, w, farming, Alabama
    DeROUEN, Eugenie, 30, f, w, Louisiana
    HARRINGTON, Charles, Jr., 19, m, w, Louisiana
    HARRINGTON, Gustave, 17, m, w, Louisiana
    HARRINGTON, Octave, 14, m, w, Louisiana
    HARRINGTON, Virginia, 12, f, w, Louisiana
    HARRINGTON, Amelie, 8, f, w, Louisiana
    -------------------------------
    DWELLING 41/FAMILY 41
    -------------------------------
    HARRINGTON, William, Jr., 29, m, w farmer, Louisiana (born about 1821)
    HARGRAVE, Serena, 31, f, w, Louisiana
    HARRINGTON, Seline, 9, f, w, Louisiana
    HARRINGTON, Lisa, 5, f, w, Louisiana
    HARRINGTON, Henry, 4, m, w, Louisiana

    Charles married Eugenie Derouen on 19 Aug 1817 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana. Eugenie (daughter of Joseph Marie Derouen and Marie Solange Prejean) was born on 01 Jun 1801 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 1 Nov 1801 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died before 1860 in Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Eugenie Derouen was born on 01 Jun 1801 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 1 Nov 1801 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana (daughter of Joseph Marie Derouen and Marie Solange Prejean); died before 1860 in Louisiana.

    Notes:

    William Harrington, husband of Serena Hargraves, was son of Charles Harrington and Ivey Devoi.
    Charles Harrington m Eugenie Derouen 19 Aug 1817.

    Christened:
    SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA RECORDS
    by Rev. Donald J. Hébert (CD 101):
    DEROUEN, Eugenie (Joseph & Marie PREJEAN - of this parish) b. 1 June 1801, bt. 1 Nov. 1801 Pats: Joseph DEROUAN - of Quebec & Genevieve HEBERT - of Acadia; Mats: Marin PREJEAN & Marie Rose BENOIT - of Acadia; Spons: Joseph PREJEAN & Modeste PREJEAN. Fr. Michel Bernard BARRIERE (SM Ch.:
    v.5, #411)

    Notes:

    Married:
    SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA RECORDS
    by Rev. Donald J. Hébert (CD 101):
    DEROUEN, Eugenie - native of this parish (minor daughter of Joseph DROUAN - inhabitant at la petite anse & Marie PREJEAN) m. 19 Aug. 1817 Charles HARRINGTON - of this parish; native from Mobile (minor son of Charles - inhabitant at la petite anse & Celeste HASEBEY) Wits: Joseph Fortune PENNE, Louis LINGOIS, Louis DUSOUCHET, Billy HARRINGTON, Josephine DROUAN,
    Bethsy HARRINGTON. Fr. Gabriel ISABEY (SM Ch.: v.6, #54)


    SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA RECORDS
    by Rev. Donald J. Hébert (CD 101):
    HARRINGTON, Charles - of this parish; native from Mobile (minor son of Charles - inhabitant at la petite anse & Celeste HASEBEY) m. 19 Aug. 1817 Eugenie DEROUEN - native of this parish (minor daughter of Joseph DROUAN - inhabitant at la petite anse & Marie PREJEAN) Wits: Joseph Fortune PENNE,
    Louis LINGOIS, Louis DUSOUCHET, Billy HARRINGTON, Josephine DROUAN, Bethsy HARRINGTON. Fr. Gabriel ISABEY (SM Ch.: v.6, #54)

    Children:
    1. Marie Celeste Harrington was born on 10 Aug 1818 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 5 Oct 1818 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died after 1829 in of, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.
    2. William Joseph (W.C.) Harrington, Jr. was born on 09 Dec 1821 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 31 Dec 1823 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.
    3. Joseph Cornelius Harrington was born on 4 May 1824 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 18 May 1827 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died on 18 Jul 1885.
    4. 5. Marie Emily Harrington was born on 8 Mar 1825 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died in 1869 in Louisiana.
    5. Elizabeth Harrington was born on 05 Apr 1828 in St. Martinsville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 29 Dec 1829 in St. Martinsville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died in 1856 in Acadia Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Ebenezer Cem, Crowley, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
    6. Charles Harrington, (twin) was born on 25 Aug 1831 in St. Martinsville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 23 May 1834 in St. Martinsville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died on 1 Oct 1867 in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.
    7. Eloise Harrington, (twin) was born on 25 Aug 1831 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 23 May 1834 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died after 1835.
    8. Gustave Harrington was born on 16 Nov 1833 in St. Martinsville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 23 May 1834 in St. Martinsville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died before 1900 in of, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.
    9. Octave Harrington was born in 1835 in Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.
    10. Virginia Harrington was born in 1838 in Louisiana; died after 1850 in of, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.
    11. Armelie Harrington was born in 1842 in Louisiana; died after 1950 in of, Vermilion Parish, Louiisiana.
    12. Frances Harrington was born in 1865 in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Prairie Gregg, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.

  3. 12.  Edward Forman, Jr was born in 1749 in Virginia (son of Edward* Forman, (son? speculation) and Rebecca Rascoe (or Ravcoe)); died in 1818 in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: Presbyterian
    • Military: Mississippi; U.S. Militia Fitzpatrick Regiment
    • Property: 19 May 1794, Buller's Bayou, Opelousas Parish, Louisiana; sold to Victor Richard
    • Property: 11 Jan 1802, Attakapas ; Am State Papers
    • Property: 17 Aug 1811, Bayou Chew Tortoise (Queue de Tortue), Atakapas Parish, Louisiana
    • Property: 20 Aug 1811, Bayou Queue de Tortue (Vermilion Parish), Louisiana

    Notes:

    Forman, Edward - single; a Presbyterian; from Virginia (Edward & Rebecca Ranoe(?) of Virginia - Presbyterians) m Tues 8 May 1798 Anna Perry - of Virginia, Presbyterian (John & Penelope Perry) Wits: Marguerite Krebs Gradenigo (signed clearly as Krebs) & Jean Gradenigo. Fr. Pedro de Zamora (Opel Ch v.1-B Protestant Marriages 1787-1830 p 2)
    Forman, Edouard, Presbyterian (Edouard & Rebecca Ravcoe of Virginia All Presbyterians) m 8 May 1798 Anna Perry, a Lutheran (Opel Ch: v. 1-supp. #12)

    wit: marriage of his daughter Julie to Thomas Hoffpauir 13 Apr 1807 Opel.

    Birth:
    per Anita McDougle Richmond - states an entry in a book gives his age at the time of purchasing land, which calculates his birth year to be 1749.


    In 1812 Edward Forman's age is given as 63 indicated that he was born in 1749)

    http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bthornton3026&id=I1625

    Property:
    American State Papers
    Public Lands Volume 3
    http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=llsp&fileName=030/llsp030.db&Page=108

    pg 108
    report made on the 16th day of Oct 1812
    reported #58
    Register #67
    Name of Claimant: Edward Forman
    Original Claimant: Ashnoya and other Indians
    Quantity claimed: unknown
    Nature and date of the title or claim: Purchase from Indians
    Class: C

    page 17 Claims in Attakapas
    No. 58
    Edward Forman claims a tract of land, quantity not mentioned, on Bayou Queue de Tortue, by purchase of an Indian named Ashnoya, 11th Jan, 1802. The notice is unaccompanied by any evidence or document title, except the deed of sale from said Indian, passed before Louis C.DeBlanc, acting as commandant of Attakapas, stipulating that the land shall extend from one small bayou to another, where the said Indian should set pickets: it being part of the land which the seller inherited from his father, for which he was to receive from the claimant eight cows with their calves, and a beef, to be paid as soon as the boundaries should be fixed. For reasons given in reported No. 1, of Opelousas claims, this is reported as a claim which, in the opinion of the Commissioners, ought not to be confirmed.


    also from Ashnoya:
    Record #119, Register 15
    Claimant: Thomas Nickelson
    Ashnoya and other Indians
    3,333 arpens
    Purchase from Indians
    Class B


    Property:
    1811- August 20, Edward Forman claims two tracts of land on the south side of Bayou Queue de Tortue in present day Vermilion Parish.

    http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/17447805/person/19287279322/story/0ce2ac73-6bda-4372-99ba-d913bc604458?src=search

    Edward married Nancy Anna Perry on 8 May 1798 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Nancy (daughter of John Perry and Mrs. Penelope C. (..) Perry) was born in 1771 in Virginia; was christened on 21 Nov 1801 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died in 1864. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Nancy Anna Perry was born in 1771 in Virginia; was christened on 21 Nov 1801 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (daughter of John Perry and Mrs. Penelope C. (..) Perry); died in 1864.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: Lutheran

    Notes:

    Nancy said to have married Jonathan Rucker - (born 1764 South Carolina - died 16 Apr 1823 Natchez MS)
    unsourced tree on web says married Edward Jr. 8 May 1789 and Rucker on 3 Dec 1798 but those dates are not consistent with recorded info on the children.

    must be a different Nancy Perry.
    http://records.ancestry.com/Jonathan_Rucker_records.ashx?pid=5504551

    says Rucker children (these conflict with children of Ed Forman Jr.):
    Sarah Rucker b 1796
    Peter 1798
    Magdaline 1800
    Daniel 1802
    Susannah 1804
    William 1806
    Jonathan 1809



    According to Steve Forman, Nancy was supposed to have been "an older lady."
    Death Date: Tombstone inscription, IB Cemetery Listings

    Anna Perry - of Virginia, Presbyterian (John & Penelope Perry)

    My GGGrandfather, William Thomas Perry, had a sister Nancy Anna Perry who married Edward Foreman, and the children I have listed are Isaac Foreman and Julia Ann Winnie Foreman. Isaac married Susan Spell and Julia married Thomas Henry Hoffpauir. That's all of the children of Nancy Anna and Edward that I have since they are both in my line.
    My family is from the Indian Bayou, Vermillion Parish, area.
    Nice meeting you.
    Randy
    ranper@acadiacom.net




    Birth:
    PERRY, Ann - a native of the North "una muger adulta" [an adult woman] (John PERRY) bt. 21 Nov. 1801 at age 30 years; Grandparents' names are unknown. Spons: Victor RICHARD & Marie VASSEUR. (Editor's note: The very next entry is the baptism of Julie FORMAN, daughter of Edward FORMAN & Anne PERRY.) Fr. Louis BUHOT (Opel. Ch.: v.1-kA, p266)

    Notes:

    Married:
    Foreman, Edouard, Presbyterian (Edouard & Rebecca Ravcoe of Virginia, all Presbyterians) m. 08 May 1798 Anna Perry, a Lutheran.

    PERRY, Anna - of Virginia, a presbyterian (John & Penelope PERRY) m. Tuesday, 8 May 1798 Edward FOREMAN - single; a Presbyterian (Edward & Rebecca RANOE(?) - of Virginia, Presbyterians) Wits: Marguerite KREBS GRADENIGO [signs clearly "KREBS"], Jean GRADENIGO. Fr. Pedro de ZAMORA (Opel. Ch.: Marriages v. 1-B, 1787-1830,p.2)

    note by ss: At the time of this marriage in 1798 there were three children already born, Julia age 9; Nathan Ephraim age 5, and Raquel age 1.
    Julia's and Raquel's birth records in SW Louisiana records say they were children of Edward & Rebecca Rascoe; however, they would have been grandparents instead of parents. Edward Jr. was already 40 by the time Julia was born and 42 when Raquel was born; so it's highly unlikely they were his sisters. Dates of continuity of baptisms conclude they were daughters of Edward Jr. & Anna Perry.

    Some believe they were children of a previous marriage; however it seems that they were indeed Anna's children. On their marriage day 8 May 1798, the baby Raquel, 1 y.o., was also baptized.
    They had another child Isaac Pierre in 1799. Then on Nov 21, 1801, Nancy Anna herself, the baby Pierre, abt 2, and the two older Julia and Nathan Ephraim were baptized at ages 12 and 8 respectively were baptized together.
    Their marriage record stated Edward Forman was single - indicating this was his first marriage.

    Children:
    1. Julia Ann "Winnie" Forman was born in 1789; was christened on 21 Nov 1801 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1823.
    2. Nathan Ephraim (Joachim) Forman was born in 1793; was christened on 21 Nov 1801 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1830.
    3. Raquel (Rachel) Forman was born on 16 May 1797 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 08 May 1798 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1798.
    4. 6. Isaac Pierre Forman was born in 1799 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 21 Nov 1801 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1860.
    5. Anna Forman was born about 1802 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died before Apr 1826 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    6. Marguerite "Peggy" Forman was born in 1806 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1848 in of, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.

  5. 14.  Benajah (or Benjamin) Spell was born in 1775 in Natchez District, Mississippi (son of Sterling Spell, (immigrant) and Susannah Benton, (immigrant)); died in 1850 in Louisiana.

    Benajah married Dorothea Forman about 1803. Dorothea (daughter of Joseph Ephraim Forman, Sr. and Elizabeth Brown) was born in 1784 in North Carolina; died after 1850 in of, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Dorothea Forman was born in 1784 in North Carolina (daughter of Joseph Ephraim Forman, Sr. and Elizabeth Brown); died after 1850 in of, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 25 Nov 1850, Western District Ward 5, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

    Notes:

    Census:
    Western District 5th Ward, Vermilion Paris
    24 Nov 1850

    18 Edward Hoffpauir 1809 LA farming 2500
    Melone Forman 32 1818 LA

    19 Ely Hoffpauir 37 1813 LA farming 100
    Sydalin Foreman 27 1823LA
    Parmelia Hoffpauir 14 1836 LA
    Isaac Hoffpauir 13 1837 LA
    Zelie Ann Hoffpauir 10 1840 LA
    Parthena Hoffpauir 7 1843 LA
    Melona Hoffpauir 5 1845 LA
    Albert Morgan 18 1832 LA

    20 James Hoffpauir 42 1808 Farming 800
    Melinda Foulk 37 1813
    Thomas Hoffpauir 16 1833
    George Hoffpauir 15 1835
    Preston Hoffpauir 12 1838
    Theresa Hoffpauir 9 1841
    Esephena Hoffpauir 7 1843
    Selena Hoffpauir 3 1847
    Malina Ann 1 1849

    21 Alfred Perry 29 1821 farming
    (Berthena) Cathena Hoffpauir 33 1817
    Josephine Perry 9 1841
    Richard 8 1842

    Malace (Malachi) Perry 5 1845
    Crawford Perry 4 1846
    Iranna (Joanna) Perry 2 1848
    Nancy Perry 0 1850

    25 Nov 1850
    22 Richmond Perry 28 1822 farmer
    Elizabeth Morgan 22 1828
    Erastus Perry 8 1842
    Irina Perry 7 1843
    Eliza Perry 5 1845
    William Perry 3 1847
    Solomon Morgan 11 1839
    Bernise Morgan 12 1838
    Elila Morgan 11 1839
    Solomon Morgan 80 1770 Missouri

    23 Nathan Hoffpauir 35 1815 farming
    Lucinda Spell 34 1816
    Ford Hoffpauir 16 1834
    Sally Ann Hoffpauir 14 1836
    Elizah Hoffpauir 12 1838
    Alexander Hoffpauir 10 1840
    Ellen Hoffpauir 8 1842
    Eli Hoffpauir 6 1844
    Susan Hoffpauir 3 1847
    James Hoffpauir 3 1847
    Thompson Hoffpauir 1 1848

    24 Thos Hoffpauir 40 1810 farming
    Mary Morgan 30 1820
    Mary Ann Hoffpauir 14 1836
    Susan Hoffpauir 11 1839
    Eartin Hoffpauir 10 1840
    Lorenzo Hoffpauir 7 1843
    Seaburn Hoffpauir 3 1847
    Thomas Hoffpauir 1 1849

    25 Spell Elijah 30 1820 farming
    Nancy Hoffpauir 25 1825
    Rosann Hoffpauir 9 1841
    Elias Spell 6 1844
    Selmer Spell 4 1846
    Edward Spell 1 1849
    Dorothy Forman 66 1784 <<<<<

    26 David Spell 38 1812 farmer
    Melinda Forman 26 1824
    Melina Spell 15 1835
    Malinda Spell 13 1837
    Trickling Spell 7 1843
    Elisa Spell 11 1839
    Spell Dorothy 1 1849

    27 Issac Hoffpauir 30 1820 farmer
    Eliza Perry 26 1824
    Melisa Hoffpauir 11 1839
    Howard Hoffpauir 9 1841
    Abel Hoffpauir 7 1843
    Englentine Hoffpauir 1 1849
    W. J. Thurber 30 1820 Vermont teacher and reader


    26 Nov 1850
    28 Randolph Cordy 50 1800 Connecticut teacher
    Elizabeth Hoffpauir 35 1815
    Polly Cordy 19 1831
    John Cordy 17 1833
    Rachel Cordy 13 1837
    Isiah Cordy 10 1840
    Ann Cordy 7 1843
    Mulatta Cordy 4 1848

    29 Manuel Forman 32 1818 farmer
    Elizabeth Forman 33 1817
    Ternally Forman 10 1840
    Jefferson Forman 8 1842
    Joseph Forman 0 1850
    Theresa Forman 3 1847

    30 George Morgan 34 1816 farmer
    Rachel Hoffpauir 28 1822
    Hezekiah Morgan 12 1838
    Solomon Morgan 10 1840
    Elizabeth Morgan 8 1842
    Thomas Morgan 5 1845
    Ezekiel Morgan 2 1848
    Martha Ann Morgan 16 1834
    Alfred Morgan 18 1832

    31 Thomas Hoffpauir 73 1777 farmer
    Julia An Forman 61 1789
    Asa Forman 23 1827
    Malinda Morgan 20 1830
    Borman Forman 3 1847
    Nathan Forman 1 1848
    Edward Forman 25 1825
    Nancy Forman 21 1829
    Walter Forman 7 1843
    Emeline Forman 0 1850

    32 Asa Forman 23 1827 farmer
    Mainda Morgan 20 1830
    Borman Forman 3 1847
    Nathan Forman 2 1848

    33 Edward Forman 25 1725 farmer
    Nancy Foreman 21 1829
    Walter Forman 7 1843
    Emeline Foman 3/12 1850

    34 Isaac Forman 50 1800 farmer 2599
    Susan Spell 47 1803
    Bengah Forman 20 1830
    Isaac Forman 19 1831
    Parker Forman 16 1834
    Valentine Forman 14 1836
    Elmira Forman 12 1838
    Euraner Forman 9 1841
    Volney Forman 7 1843
    Louisa Forman 5 1845
    Lucinda Forman 1 1849
    Lisy Ann Spell 15 1834
    Juliann Morgan 14 1836

    Children:
    1. 7. Susan Spell was born in 1803 in Natchez District, Mississippi; died after 1850 in of, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.
    2. Sterling Spell was born in 1806 in Louisiana; died in 1876 in Hardin Co, Texas.
    3. Joseph Spell was born about 1808; died in 1860 in of, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    4. Daniel Spell, Sr. was born in 1810 in Louisiana; died after 1870 in of, Harris Co, Texas.
    5. David Spell was born in 1812 in Louisiana; died after 1850 in of, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.
    6. Lucinda Spell was born in 1816 in Louisiana; died in 1895 in Indian Bayou, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.
    7. Eligah (Elijah) Spell was born in 1820 in Louisiana; died in 1880.
    8. Benagah Spell, Jr. was born in 1822 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1866 in Indian Bayou, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Indian Bayou, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.