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Zaire

  • Death Year: Unknown
  • Origin: Louisiana
  • Gender and Designation:  Female; Black
  • Skills & Duties: Field Hand/Laborer
  • Date of Birth: 1791*
  • Baptism Date and Sponsors: N/A
  • Relationships: Spouse: Zephyr; Children: Antoine and Bacchus
  • Notes: Age 21 (R17.005.1); Age 45 (R5.194); Age 60 (R8.177); Age 45? (R5.216); Age 45 (R5.217); Age 45 (R5.218); Age ab. 60 (R17.006.58)

References

R17.005.1
Jacques Etienne Roman Succession, Tulane University, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, LaRC 600 Kuntz Collection
Value: $1,200 (includes two children)
Lists Antoine and Bacchus as Zaire’s children
R5.194
Louise Patin Succession, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Theodore Seghers, v 18 act 521
R8.177
Bill of sale, St. James Clerk of Court, Conveyance record, v 24 act 168
Purchase price: $350
Vendee: Zephyr; Vendor: Jacques Telesphore Roman
Lists Zephyr as Zaire’s husband
R5.216
Mortgage, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Adolphe Mazareau, v 18 act 307
Age falls in the creavase of the book and the second digit is estimated
R5.217
Mortgage, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Adolphe Mazareau, v18 act 459
R5.218
Mortgage, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Adolphe Mazareau, v19 act 653
R17.006.1
Petition, Tulane University, Howard -Tilton Memorial University, LaRC 179 Roman Family Papers
Lists Zephyr as the husband of Zaire
Lists Zaire and Zephyr as parents of children
R17.006.58
Dated: July 16, 1847
Vendor: Jacques Telesphore Roman; Vendee: Zephyr
Purchase price: $350
 
* Denotes estimated date based on available records. 

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