I've been told that some of my LOTT kin, left SC and headed for your
state in the 1800's.
Any of you out there?
***********************************************My ancestors stems from
the following surnames and states:
My Paternal Line >>>>REDD, (GA & SC) - BECK, (SC) - ELLIOT, (GA & SC) -
LOTT (SC & GA) - SATCHER (SC) -
My Maternal Line >>>>DAVIS, (GA) - SANDERS, (GA & FL) - BUTLER, (GA) -
SULLIVAN, (GA & FL) - PARKER, (GA, FL, & SC )
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Excerpted from: REV. JOSEPH WILLIS (The Apostle to the Opelousas) was The
First Baptist Preacher of the Gospel of Jesus Christ West of the Mississippi
River by Randy Willis
Joseph settled at Bayou Chicot in 1805. The next year the Mississippi
Baptist Association was organized. Though a licensed minister, a church had
never ordained him. It was his belief that the church should ordain him and
that such should be done too give him the authority too organize a church.
Some have questioned this and have ask
Gen. Randall Lee Gibson & Daniel Hubbard Willis, Jr. in the Civil War
Contact: Randall "Randy" Lee Willis www.randywillis.org
randy@randywillis.org
Randall Lee Gibson was born (b. 10 SEPT 1832; d. 15 DEC 1892) in
Versailles, Kentucky to Tobias and Louisiana (Hart) Gibson. His father was a
prominent sugar planter in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana. Young Gibson
graduated first in the class of 1853 from Yale College, studied law at the
University of Louisiana in 1855, and traveled Europe before becoming a
Hello list,
I live in Halifax, Nova Scotia and the other day while searching the net for FEVEN or FEVENS I found this entry:
Ward 3 - Livingston Parish, LA - 1870 - Page 18
Dwelling #, Family #, Name, Age, Sex, Color, Remarks*, Birthplace
<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>
24 24 Feven, Charles 47 m w Wood choper -300 England
Elena 18 f w Keeping house FFB LA
William 13 m w FFB PA
Elma 5/12 f w Born Ja
Willis Families in the 1850 Rapides Parish, Louisiana Census
Most of the Willis Families, in Rapides Parish, La., were neighbors in
1850. The dates in parenthesis are dates of birth and are estimates based
upon census records in many cases. I've added additional "known" children
born after 1850. Household numbers are in parenthesis.
(649) Sally Willis (1798/1802). She may be a daughter of Rev. Joseph
Willis. She was probably the Sarah Willis (1798) who married Nathaniel West.
Their children were:
Sorry if y'all get doubles, but I can not remember what list that this
was first put on.
Would the lady who's husband's biological father was a John EDNEY, in
LA, PLEASE contact me?
Thanks,
Kay Music in FL
Hi Everybody,
I am looking for the email address of a young man that contacted me last
week regarding the Sigur and Jacquemin families of Southwest Louisiana. Hi
email address is not working and I have been unable to respond to his
questions. If you are out there Christophe, please write to me.
Thanks,
Glenda