Bible of Lucy Carrie McDowell, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana
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Transcript of Lucy Carrie McDowell Bible

McDowell, Robert
Born 05 April 1826
Married Carrie Ester Allen
Born 14 July 1835

Child 1
McDowell, Anna Maria
Born 12 May 1853

Child 2
McDowell, Mary Levina
Born 08 November 1855

Child 3
McDowell, Ella Viola
Born 23 April 1858

Child 4
McDowell, Newton Bennett
Born 10 February 1860

Child 5
McDowell, Robert Willie
Born 06 January 1862

Child 6
McDowell, Lucy Carrie
Born 01 January 1864
Died 19 February 1942
Married 25 December 1879
Joseph Pierre Lafitte
Born 16 September 1858
Died 08 December 1916
Father: Isaac Pierre Lafitte
Mother: Mary Prudence Lafitte

Children of Lucy C. McDowell and Joseph P. Lafitte

Child 1
Lafitte, William Isaac
Born 02 January 1883
Died 15 April 1962



Child 2
Lafitte, Robert Arnold
Born 20 December 1884
Died 06 June 1948
Married 13 November 1904
Beulah Barber
Children:
     (1)Ina Lafitte
        Born 19 June 1906
        Died 21 April 1990, Shreveport, Louisiana
        Married: James T. Austin
        Born 14 December 1897
        Died 28 March 1980, Shreveport, Louisiana
     (2)Bertha Lafitte
     (3)Robert Arnold Lafitte
        Born 1911
        Died 1970, Shreveport, Louisiana
     (4)Grady Harvey Lafitte
     (5)Walter Lafitte
        Born 1919
        Died 1987, Shreveport, Louisiana
     (6)Robert Douglas Lafitte
     (7)Willie Gene Lafitte
     (8)Bessie Lafitte Carter

Child 3
Lafitte, Mary Ella
Born 28 June 1887
Died 28 August 1951
Married: Henry C. Sowders
Children: 
     (1)William Clyde Sowders
     (2)Margaret Elizabeth Sowders
     (3)Henry Clyette Sowders

Second marriage to Van Middleswart
Children: 
     (1)Mary Jane Middleswart McShane
     (2)Bessie Middleswart Massaro
     (3)Velma Middleswart Alleoandro

Child 4
Lafitte, Clara Belle
Born 07 April 1889
Died 05 July 1966 in Shreveport, Louisiana
Married: 1904
Macom O. Barber
Born 29 February 1884
Died 28 August 1933 in Shreveport, Louisiana
Children: 
     (1)Louis Perry Barber
     (2)Joseph Preston Barber
        Born 02 February 1911
        Died 06 February 1995 in Shreveport, Louisiana
     (3)Jarell Wilson Barber
        Born 11 October 1912
        Died 14 May 1980 in Shreveport, Louisiana
Child 5
Lafitte, Joseph Earnest
Born 03 November 1890
Died 06 May 1935

Child 6
Lafitte, Benjamin Clarence
Born 17 December 1892
Died 08 August 1965

Child 7
Lafitte, Georgia Etta
Born 08 November 1894
Died 29 January 1940

Child 8
Lafitte, Albert Clinton
Born 17 November 1897 in Hunter, La.
Died 13 December 1986 in Shreveport, La.
Married: 10 October 1925
Lavonia Viola Dixon
Born 29 January 1894 in Glenmora, La.
Died 13 December 1978 in Mansfield, La.
Father: Henry Walter Dixon
Mother: Sarah Jane Rollins
Children: 
     (1)Albert Henry Lafitte

Child 9
Lafitte, John Clifton
Born 06 January 1902

Child 10
Lafitte, Cecil McDowell
Born 22 October 1908
Died 17 February 1923