Theotis/ Theotise

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Theotis/ Theotise

Date of birth: 
1761* (estimated)
Date of death: 
1848* (estimated)
Place of Origin: 
Congo, Africa
Gender and Designation: 
Female (negro)
Skills or Duties: 
Relationships: 
Child: Avril
Notes: 
Age 40 (R17.005.1); Age 75 (R5.104); Age 18 (R5.073); Age 18 (R5.074); Age 75 (R5.216); Age 75 (R5.217); Age 75 (R5.218)
References: 
  • R17.005.1
    • Jacques Etienne Roman Succession, Tulane University, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, LaRC 600 Kuntz Collection
    • Value: $1,000 (includes daughter)
    • Lists Avril as Theotis' child
  • R5.194
    • Louise Patin Succession Settlement, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Theodore Seghers, v 19 act 521
  • R5.073
    • Transfer of Records, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v 45 act 107
    • Listed as being located at the Roman's home in New Orleans
  • R5.074
    • Transfer of Records, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v 45 act 108
    • Listed as being located at the Roman's home in New Orleans
  • R5.216
    • Mortgage, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Adolphe Mazareau, v 18 act 307
  • R5.217
    • Mortgage, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Adolphe Mazareau, v18 act 459
  • R5.218
    • Mortgage, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Adolphe Mazareau, v19 act 653

 

* Denotes estimated date based on available records. 


 

 

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