Jean Louis

OPEN MEMORIAL WEEKEND:

The Historic Site & Exhibits will be open daily from 8:30am-5pm.

Please note that we stop selling tickets at 4pm and expect a higher volume of visitors so we recommend you purchase your admissions in advance. Please pay close attention to the details as you make your reservation and on your confirmation regarding arriving 30 minutes prior to the selected time. Late arrivals are not guaranteed access to the "Big House" exhibit if that is the ticket you purchase. We look forward to your visit.

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Date of birth:

1856* (estimated)

Baptism Date and Sponsors:

Unknown

Gender and Designation:

Male (Mulatto)

Relationships:

Mother: Emilia; Siblings: Adam, Victor, Pauline, and Nancy

Notes:

Age 2 (R5.194); Age 4 (R5.073); Age 4 (R5.074); Age 4 (R8.097)

References:

R5.239
- Jacques Telesphore Roman Succession Settlement, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v 46 act 173
- Lists Emelia as Jean Louis' mother
R5.073
- Transfer of Rights, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v 45 act 107
- Lists Emelia as Jean Louis' mother
R5.074
- Transfer of Rights, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v 45 act 108
- Lists Emelia as Jean Louis' mother
R8.097
- Sale, St. James Clerk of Court, Conveyance record, volume 36 act 1
- Lists Emelia as the mother of Jean Louis
R8.198
- Jacques Telesphore Roman Succession, St. James Clerk of Court, Probate 0683
- Lists Emelia as the mother of Pauline and Nancy; Estimated that Jean Louis, Nancy, and Pauline are siblings
Slave Baptism Records, Archdiocese of Baton Rouge,
- St. James Catholic Church, St. James Parish
- Item No. 7; Page No. 156; Entry No. 92; PDF Pg.: 55
- Lists Emilia as Adam's mother; Estimated that Jean Louis and Adam are siblings
Slave baptism records, Archdiocese of Baton Rouge
- St. James Catholic Church, St. James Parish, Louisiana
- Item no 6; Page no. 60; Entry no. 13
- Lists Emelia as Victor's mother; Estimated that Jean Louis and Emelia are siblings