Honorine

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Honorine

Date of birth: 
1852* (estimated)
Baptism Date and Sponsors: 
Unknown
Place of Origin: 
Oak Alley (Creole)
Gender and Designation: 
Female
Relationships: 
Mother: Euphrosine/ Frosine; Siblings: Paul, Bazile, Ursule, and Marie Louise
Notes: 
Age 8 (R8.198); Age 8 (R5.073); Age 8 (R5.074); Age 8 (R8.097)
References: 
  • R5.239
    • Jacques Telesphore Roman Succession, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v 46 act 173
    • Lists Trosine as Honorine's mother
  • R5.073
    • Transfer of Rights, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v 45 act 107
    • Lists Frosine as Honorine's mother
  • R5. 074
    • Transfer of Rights, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v 45 act 108
    • Lists Frosine as Honorine's mother
  • R8.097
    • Sale, St. James Clerk of Court, Conveyance record, volume 36 act 1
    • Lists Frosine as the mother of Honorine
  • R8.198
    • Jacques Telesphore Roman Succession, St. James Clerk of Court, Probate 0683
    • Value: $1,000.00 (Listed with three children: Paul, Bazile, and Ursule); Estimated that Honorine, Paul, Bazile, and Ursule 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 Honorine and Marie Louise are siblings

 

* Denotes estimated date based on available records. 


 

 

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