Louisiana, Jefferson Parish, Judicial District Court, Probate dockets; 1825-1845. In order as viewed on LDS microfilm created from original dockets, Gretna, LA, 1965. Films are available at the Jefferson Parish East Bank Regional Library and Main New Orleans Public Library. Prepared by Rita Curry-Pittman, January 2004 Prepared by Rita Curry-Pittman, January 2004 Submitted to the LAGenWeb Archives ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** ************************************************ Dckt is Docket; Plaintiff is the deceased; the Defendant or petitioner filed the succession JDC is Judicial District Court; LDS # is Latter Day Saints roll number JPL is Jefferson Parish Library one or two digit roll number; D. O. D. is Date of Death. Page refers to a printout provided by the court as an index. Copies are available at J P East Bank Regional Library. T = Type of docket, S = Succession, C = Civil suit, M = Misc., I = Interdiction (to claim insane or unfit), E = Emancipation of a youth or of a slave film edge indicates a number found along the top edge of the microfilm. These are not always easily read. Most "cover dates" are from docket covers, others are from various documents indicating a date in court. The Cities of Lafayette, Carrollton & Jefferson, Faubourgs and part of McDonoghville (Algiers) are now part of New Orleans. Freetown was part of McDonoghville. Part of McDonoghville and all of Mechanicham are now part of Gretna. The "Town of Brooklyn" is now part of Gretna but there were other west bank areas called Brooklyn without "town" mentioned. Dckt Plaintiff T Cover date JDC LDS # Page JPL DOD Residence Slave(s) fpc film mark 192 Dastugue, Ann S 04/30/1848 1st 04025653934864 54 5 April 1842 -- 192 Lacomb, Ann Mrs Etienne D'Astugue or Dastugue; was also Mrs. Lacomb; nee Morrisey or Morrissey 192 Morissey, Ann 195 LaBeau, Mrs. Joseph S 04/26/1841 1st 04025653934864 138 5 -- -- Manon, Marie Delise Simeon Mrs. Joseph LaBeau, nee Marie Delise Simeon Manon 196 Destrehan, Mrs. Jean Noel S 12/14/1825 1st 04025653934864 54 5 short dckt McCarty Plnt McCarty, Myrtle Mirtile MacCarty (alternate spelling Myrtle McCarty ); Celeste Robin granddaughter of Celeste Robin; Relatives: Foucher, Dufossat, LeBreton, Fazende, Daunoy Some Myrtle McCarty data is inside Landry docket 204 on this same film. 197 Mason, Samuel S 11/22/1833 1st 04025653934864 155 5 -- -- 198 Meyers, Hyam M. S 09/14/1834 1st 04025653934864 155 5 -- Lafayette Joseph L LeBreton (Dorgenoy ?) 201 Moore, Jeffries H. S 04/22/1845 1st 04025653934864 155 5 -- -- widow, Eveline Applegate; Ella Moore 204 Landry, Mr. Hildebert S 01/12/1844 1st 04025653934864 138 5 long dckt Lafayette Elie (or Ely) Landry; Clementine Desornicaux (could they mean Dorgenois?), 1st wife Euphemine, mother of Elvina age 10 196 McCarty, Myrtle S 12/14/1825 1st 04025653934864 5 long dckt -- Inside the H Landry dckt 204 at the 00007 mark on top edge of film. 204 Landry, Mr. Hildebert S 01/12/1844 1st 04025653934864 138 5 long dckt Grand Terre Slaves: Eliza, Martha, Jane 205A LeCorgne, Yves Cesar S 07/08/1841 1st 04025653934864 138 5 -- -- Marguerite Constance Zeringue, widow; Aurora, Joseph, Francoise, Marguerite. 205 Gaudet, Marie Therese S 05/23/1839 1st 04025653934864 89 5 -- Lafayette Vivant, Lioteau; Faubourg Livaudais was part of Lafayette There is a docket 97 within docket 205. 206 LeBreton, Marie S 03/03/1829 1st 04025653934864 138 5 11/21/1832 -- 206 Labarre, Mrs. Francois Pascal L. V. Constance Kernion begat Francios & J B Labarre; Marie Ronne Chauvin Delery Desllets; Involves families of: Volant, Deschapelles, Nelson, LeBreton, Kernion, Ponee & Laboise Deceased is Mrs. Francois Pascal L. V. LaBarre nee Marie LeBreton. 207 Labarre, Francois Pascal L. V. S 03/03/1829 1st 04025653934864 138 5 11/21/1832 -- Constance Kernion begat Francios & J B Labarre; Marie Ronne Chauvin Delery Desllets; Involves families of: Volant, Deschapelles, Nelson, LeBreton, Kernion, Ponee & Laboise 208 Layet, Francois Marie Simon S 03/04/1842 1st 04025653934864 138 5 -- -- wid,Marie Kernon; long docket; alternate spelling Kernion ? 212 Lacombe, Marie Louise S 10/02/1826 1st 04025653934864 138 5 -- Chapitoulas yes 000035 Bacchus, Colas This docket begins one page before its docket cover @ 000035 mark on film edge. Slave, Sophie the NOTE Chapitoulas was once the area from Canal street to the present Jefferson Parish line. Related: Rilleux, Bacchus, Lacombe Mentions the slave, Sophie nr Waggaman 220 Koenig, Louis S 07/10/1834 1st 04025653934864 128 5 09/00/1833 Lafayette widow, Louise Maesch; Bumgard Laesch 221 Kling, Frederick S 11/20/1835 1st 04025653934864 128 5 -- -- Henrietta Rohling 222 Kerr, Francis Young S 06/14/1839 1st 04025653934864 128 5 -- -- 226 Slave, Rosalie the E 01/17/1827 1st 04025653934864 219 5 -- -- yes eman. owner, Francois P Labarre; Rosalie 32 228 Newton, Phineas Stewart S 10/12/1835 1st 04025653934864 177 5 -- -- Cora Stuart; David & Eliza Hughs 229 Roglin, Jean Paul S 08/25/1831 1st 04025653934864 202 5 -- -- widow, Arsene Broutin, renunciation of 230 Chaler, Ursin S 08/26/1826 1st 04025653934864 37 5 08/03/1826 -- Etienne & Oscar Chaler; Reine; involves St. Charles and St. John Parishes; long file 231 Roach, James S 04/18/1838 1st 04025653934864 202 5 04/17/1838 -- John Roach 232 Robeson, William S 02/18/1839 1st 04025653934864 202 5 -- Lafayette property in Faubourg Livaudais, a part of Lafayette 233 Reed, Adam S 07/31/1834 1st 04025653934864 202 5 -- -- 234 Ryan, Lawrence S 11/20/1832 1st 04025653934864 202 5 11/05/1832 -- Ellen Ryan; Barney Ryan age 2. 237 Rillieux, Honore S 03/05/1832 1st 04025653934864 202 5 -- -- Valcour; Marie Ant. & Jos. Rillieux; Victorie Morville alternate spelling Rieux 238 Fleming, Mrs. Marie Alexandrine S 03/09/1843 1st 04025653934864 76 5 -- -- Rowsan Jeannette & Jean Fleming ; Rowzan, Moffre 239 Rillieux, Joseph Omer S 12/28/1831 1st 04025653934864 202 5 -- Lafayette his dad was Charles; siblings, Edmond & Eugenie; Livaudais Plantation; Rieux The Livaudais Plantation became part of the old city of Lafayette 240 Piernape, Joseph S 04/09/1838 1st 04025653934864 186 5 -- -- -- 241 Robinson, John (or Joseph) L. S 09/02/1842 1st 04025653934864 202 5 -- -- May Laughlin & Robert R; b. Lexington, KY; his dad lived in Randolph, TN Recorded as John in one place and as Joseph in another.