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Nicholas

  • Death Year: Unknown
  • Origin: Unknown
  • Gender and Designation: Male; Mixed Race
  • Skills & Duties: Unknown
  • Date of Birth: 1845*
  • Baptism Date and Sponsors: September 28, 1845; Sponsors: George (sl/o Edmund Forestall) & Mathilde (sl/o AB Roman)
  • Relationships: Mother: Rose (mulatto); Sibling: Marie Celeste;
  • Notes: Age 3 (R8.198); Age 15 (R5.239); Age 15 (R5.073); Age 15 (R5.074); Age 15 (R8.097)

References

Slave baptism records, Archdiocese of Baton Rouge
St. James Catholic Church, St. James Parish, Louisiana
Item no. 6; Page no. 41; Entry no. 60
Lists Rose as Nicholas’ mother
R5.239
Jacques Telesphore Roman Succession Settlement, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v 46 act 173
R8.198
Jacques Telesphore Roman Succession, St. James Clerk of Court, Probate 0683
Value: $1,000 (includes mother and sibling)
Lists Celeste as Nicholas’ sibling
R5.073
Transfer of Rights, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v 45 act 107
R5. 074
Transfer of Rights, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v 45 act 108
R8.097
Sale, St. James Clerk of Court, Conveyance record, volume 36 act 1 
Slave baptism records, Archdiocese of Baton Rouge
St. James Catholic Church, St. James Parish, Louisiana 
Item no. 6; Page no. 74; Entry no. 42
Lists Rose as the mother of Marie Celeste; Estimated that ‘Celeste’ and ‘Marie Celeste’ are the same person
* Denotes estimated date based on available records. 

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