Map of the parish of avoyelles and part of rapides, louisiana. The flood safe prairie of avoyelles is high above the mississippi flood plane. Researching avoyelles families in louisiana, canada and france translating french sacramental documents help sheet. The police jury is consistently striving to make our parish a better and safer place to live. Avoyelles parish, in central louisiana, takes its name from avoyels indians, and we commemorate our native american as well as french creole heritage. Brides book of avoyelles parish, louisiana, 18811899. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. History of avoyelles parish, louisiana parish histories. The marriage record appears in brides book of avoyelles parish, louisiana 18561880, by jeraldine dufour lacour, but gave no details as to michaels family. Buy brides book of avoyelles parish, louisiana, 18081855 by lacour, jeraldine dufour isbn. Louisiana marriage records, 18511900 database covering 50 years of louisiana parish marriages. Brides book of avoyelles parish, louisiana 1979 edition. Family and friends of the james and ann sprinkle gathered in baton rouge on nov.
Louisiana world war i service records, 19171920 includes avoyelles parish source. Saucier 18901960 dedicated her life to education and the preservation of the rich, local tradition of folklore in central and southern louisiana. The surnames of avoyelles today greatly represent the first census of new orleans and pointe coupee in the early 1700s. Familysearch southern claims commission avoyelles parish barred and disallowed claims source. Please note that i am a volunteer webmaster and therefore, i do not have any other information on particular family lines other than what is given in the table below. Genealogical research for avoyelles parish, louisiana. His responsibilities include receiving files and encoding them on a daily register of all conveyances, mortgages, and civil suits.
Jane ann, in duing some work on my own family background, i found that celestin dupont, daughter of charles and marie rose nucere, married augelien gagnard on august 27, 1838. Funeral mass for lucille mose of mansura will begin at 2. Dufour lacour, brides book of avoyelles parish, louisiana, volume iii, 18811899, page 95. The avoyelles parish police jury is the foundation of our parish government. Louisiana marriages i dream of genealogy free databases. Funeral services for terry voiselle of simmesport will take place at the christ the king catholic church of simmesport on sunday, december 11, 2016 beginning at 11. To get the best possible experience using our website we recommend that you upgrade to a newer version or install another browser. If you have any questions, or need the bot to ignore the links, or the page altogether, please visit this simple faq for additional information. Beyond a spectrum autism treatment center executive director tracy regard left and board president jessica dekle center accept the big check from central louisiana community foundation ceo liv mileshko. In 1999, during the louisiana tricentennial, this map and short history of the names was distributed to. So, another trip to marksville, the parish seat of avoyelles, began. These resources will be developed by the department in partnership with louisiana public broadcasting lpb. Brides book of avoyelles parish, louisiana familysearch.
Avoyelles parish is still home to the descendants of the first families of louisiana. The police jury is the mechanism behind the scenes that ensures our community and way of life can be enjoyed from day to day. Table of contents for brides book of avoyelles parish, louisiana by jeraldine dufour lacour. This index was compiled from courthouse marriage licenses from various louisiana parishes. From the avoyelles iberville learned that they once lived with the natchez, but because of the perpetual wars which raged among them they were forced to leave the natchez and live elsewhere. Brides book of avoyelles parish, louisiana volume 1, page 27, by jeraldine dufour lacour. I have just modified 3 external links on avoyelles parish, louisiana. Moved out of avoyelles parish but want to stay connected. Brides book of avoyelles parish, louisiana family history library. Table of contents for brides book of avoyelles parish. He was married to rosalie guillory on 27 jan 1874 by rev. Louisiana department of education the avoyelles parish school system will provide updates on resources released by the louisiana department of education. About louisiana, compiled marriage index, 17181925 this database is an index to over 560,000 individuals who were married in louisiana between 1718 and 1925. Please join us on facebook at the avoyelles parish genealogy research page.
Brides book of avoyelles parish, louisiana, 18081855. The parish was created in 1807, with the name deriving from the french name for the historic avoyel people, one of the local. It was hoped that the original marriage licensecertificate would be more complete. It is recorded that jean baptiste broussard granted his permission for the marriage because he was the ttor to celestin. This site does not support the current version of your web browser.
Early marriage records st paul the apostle catholic church avoyelles parish 1806 1830. Brides book of avoyelles parish, louisiana open library. Rabalis, john turner g100 some early families of avoyelles parish, louisiana volume two. Research book suggestions rootsmagic a great genealogical program 1879 map of avoyelles landowners. The abundant wildlife and many waterways make this a hunting, fishing and birdwatching paradise, yearround. Jeraldine dufour lacour, brides book of avoyelles parish, louisiana. A thriving agriculture industry beacons foodie travelers for authentic louisiana cuisine. A page for residents of our great parish to come together and learn a little more about the place they know and love.
Please contact bryant walker if you are interested. They crossed the mississippi and came over to what is now avoyelles parish. Nugent was born in bayou jack, louisiana in avoyelles parish in 1852. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Paroisse des avoyelles is a parish located in central eastern louisiana near the mississippi and atchafalaya rivers. Profiles for 54 cities, towns and other populated places in avoyelles parish louisiana. Mounted on cloth back, stained, with both sheets folded in half.
Avoyelles parish, louisiana history and biography 59 pages, 8. Early marriage records st paul the apostle catholic church avoyelles parish. By accessing this website, you accept without limitation or qualification, and agree to be bound and abide by, the following terms and. Funeral services for dorothy mae brenagh stafford will be on wednesday, february 19, 2020 at 11. Recently released genealogyhistory books about avoyelles genealogy. History of the church at marais bouleur, mire, louisiana 1872 1991.