Rosine

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Rosine

Date of birth: 
1835* (estimated)
Place of Origin: 
Louisiana (Creole)
Gender and Designation: 
Female (mulatto)
Skills or Duties: 
Relationships: 
Child: Jean/John Cary and Louise
Notes: 
Age 1 (R5.194); Age 15 (R8.198); Age 26 (R5.239); Age 26 (R5.073); Age 26 (R5.074); Age 4 (R5.216); Age 4 (R5.217); Age 4 (R5.218); Age 26 (R8.097)
References: 
  • R8.198
    • Jacques Telesphore Roman Succession, St. James Clerk of Court, Probate 0683
    • Value: $800
    • Listed as a "domestic"
  • R5.194
    • Louise Patin Succession, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Theodore Seghers, v18 act 521
  • R5.239
    • Jacques Telesphore Roman Succession Settlement, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v 46 act 173
  • Listed as a baptism sponsor for an enslaved child named Joseph, owned by Joseph Sylvere Roman
    • Slave baptism records, Archdiocese of Baton Rouge
    • St. James Catholic Church, St. James Parish, Louisiana
    • Item no. 6; Page no. 18; Entry no. 8
  • R5.073
    • Transfer of Records, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v 45 act 107
    • Lists John Cary as Rosine's child
  • R5.074
    • Transfer of Records, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v 45 act 108
    • Lists John Cary as Rosine's child
  • R5.216
    • Mortgage, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Adolphe Mazareau, v 18 act 207
  • R5.217
    • Mortgage, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Adolphe Mazareau, v18 act 459
  • R5.218
    • Mortgage, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Adolphe Mazareau, v 19 act 653
  • R8.097 
    • Sale, St. James Clerk of Court, Conveyance record, vol. 36 act 1
    • Lists John Cary as the child of Rosine 
  • Slave baptism records, Archdiocese of Baton Rouge
    • St. Michael Catholic Church, Convent, Louisiana
    • Item no. 9; Page no. 18; Entry no. 9
    • Lists Rosine as Jean Cary's mother
  • Slave baptism records, Archdiocese of Baton Rouge
    • St. Michael Catholic Church, Convent, Louisiana
    • Item no. 9; Page no. 80; Entry no. 9
    • Lists Rosine as Louise's (bn. 1840) mother

 

* Denotes estimated date based on available records. 


 

 

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