Bernard

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Bernard

Date of birth: 
8/1848* (estimated)
Baptism Date and Sponsors: 
February 25, 1849; Sponsors: Jean [John] Baptiste (Slave) & Felicie (Slave)
Place of Origin: 
Louisiana (Creole)
Gender and Designation: 
Male
Relationships: 
Mother: Louise; Sibling: Leda
References: 
  • Slave baptism records, Archdiocese of Baton Rouge
    • St. James Catholic Church, St. James Parish, Louisiana
    • Item No. 6; Page No. 92; Entry No. 28
    • Lists Louise as Benard's mother

 

* Denotes estimated date based on available records. 

 


 

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