Michel

OPEN MEMORIAL WEEKEND:

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

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Date of birth:

10/4/1847

Baptism Date and Sponsors:

January 9, 1848; No sponsors listed

Gender and Designation:

Male

Relationships:

Mother: Cybelle; Siblings: George, Jessy, Andre, Julienne, and Edmond

Notes:

11 months (R8.198); Age 13 (R5.239); Age 13 (R8.097)

References:

R8.198
- Jacques Telesphore Roman Succession, St. James Clerk of Court, Probate 0683
- Value: $1,100 (Includes mother and all three siblings)
- Lists Cybelle as Michel's mother
- Lists Andre, George, and Jesse as Michel's siblings
Slave baptism record, Archdiocese of Baton Rouge
- St. James Catholic Church, St. James Parish, Louisiana
- Item no. 6; Page no. 74; Entry no. 1
- Lists Sybelle as Michel's mother
R5.239
- Jacques Telesphore Roman Succession Settlement, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v46 act 173
R8.097
- Sale, St. James Clerk of Court, Conveyance record, volume 36 act 1
R5.239
- Jacques Telesphore Roman Succession Settlement, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v 46 act 173
- Lists Julienne and Edmond as the children of Cybelle; Estimated that Michel, Julienne, and Edmond are siblings