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Magdeline

  • Death Year: Unknown
  • Origin:  Oak Alley
  • Gender and Designation:  Female; Black
  • Skills & Duties: Unknown
  • Date of Birth: 1846*
  • Baptism Date and Sponsors: April 4, 1847; Sponsors: Janvier (slave) and Jeanne (slave)
  • Relationships: Mother: Marie
  • Notes: Age 12 (R5.081)

References

Slave baptism records, Archdiocese of Baton Rogue
St. James Catholic Church, St. James Parish, Louisiana
Item no. 6; Page no. 61; Entry no. 15
Lists Marie as Magdeline’s mother
R5.081
Bill of Sale, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v46 act 175
Purchase price: $1,575
Lists Magdeline as a domestic and “negro”
 
* Denotes estimated date based on available records. 

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