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Bazile

  • Death Year: Unknown
  • Origin:  Oak Alley
  • Gender and Designation: Male; Mixed Race
  • Skills & Duties: Cook
  • Date of Birth: 1842*
  • Baptism Date and Sponsors: N/A
  • Relationships: Mother: Euphrosine/ Frosine (Mulatto); Sibling: Paul, Ursule, Marie Louise, and Honorine
  • Notes: Age 6 (R8.198); Age 18 (R5.075); Age 18 (R5.073); Age 18 (R5.074); Age 18 (R5.213)

References

R8.198
Jacques Telesphore Roman Succession, St. James Clerk of Court, Probate 0683
Value: $1,000 (price includes mother and two siblings)
Lists Frosine as Bazile’s mother
Lists Paul and Ursule as Bazile’s brother
R5.075
Inventory of Jacques Telesphore Romans New Orleans home (owned by Henri Jacques Roman and Marie Octavie Roman Buchanan), New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v46 act 132
Value: $1,800
R5.240
Settlement and Partition of Oak Alley Plantation, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v46 act 174
Purchase price: $2,000
Vendor: Estate of Jacques Telesphore Roman; Vendee: Sosthene Roman
R5.073
Transfer of Records, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v 45 act 107
Listed as being located at the Roman’s home in New Orleans
Listed as a cook
R5.074
Transfer of Records, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v 45 act 108
Listed as being located at the Roman’s home in New Orleans
Listed as a cook
R5.213
Bill of Sale, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v 46 act 170
Lists Bazile as a cook
Slave baptism records, Archdiocese of Baton Rouge
St. Michael Catholic Church, Convent, Louisiana 
Item no. 9; Page no. 39; Entry no. 22
Lists Frosine as Marie Louise’s (bn. 1838) mother; Estimated that Bazile and Marie Louise are siblings
Slave baptism records, Archdiocese of Baton Rouge
St. Michael Catholic Church, Convent, Louisiana 
Item no. 9; Page no. 39; Entry no. 22
Lists Euphrosine as Marie Louise’s mother; Estimated that Bazile and Mary Louise are siblings
R5.073
Transfer of Rights, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v 45 act 107
Lists Frosine as Honorine’s mother; Estimated that Bazile and Honorine are siblings
Frosine and Honorine are listed as being located at the Roman’s family plantation in St. James Parish
R5. 074
Transfer of Rights, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v 45 act 108
Lists Frosine as Honorine’s mother; Estimated that Bazile and Honorine are siblings
Frosine and Honorine are listed as being located at the Roman’s family plantation in St. James Parish
 
* Denotes estimated date based on available records. 

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