Louisiana, Jefferson Parish, Judicial District Court, Probate dockets 1845-1862 In the 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 * ********************************************** 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; DOD 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 & part of McDonoghville (Algiers) are now in New Orleans. Freetown was part of McDonoghville. Part of McDonoghville and all of Mechanickham 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) FMC film edge 930 Trouard, Alcide S 06/30/1848 3rd 04025753934874 239 15 937A Dunbar, Archibald S 12/01/1849 3rd 04025753934874 56 15 1007 Labarre, Estelle E 01/03/1850 3rd 04025753934874 138 15 1013APuderer, Margare, Mrs. S 01/14/1851 3rd 04025753934874 187 15 1017ABourgeois, Adolestine S 02/07/1851 3rd 04025753934874 13 15 1029 St. Armand, Adolphe S 12/12/1856 3rd 04025753934874 220 15 Another docket is within this docket and is marked #194. 1039 Rixner, Noel S 02/04/1848 3rd 04025753934874 203 15 1040 Cochran, Neil S 04/15/1856 3rd 04025753934874 38 15 Carrollton 1051 Burthe, Francois L. S. E. S 09/27/1847 3rd 04025753934874 14 15 Full name was: Francois L. Sylvester Edmond Burthe. 1087 Clark, Mary Ann S 04/26/1849 3rd 04025753934874 38 15 1088 Clark, Louisiana S 02/23/1852 3rd 04025753934874 38 15 1088 Bennett, Sylvester, Mrs. S 02/23/1852 3rd 04025753934874 13 15 1090 Charpy, Auguste S 12/05/1850 3rd 04025753934874 38 15 11/16/1850 1091 Cazeaux, Jean S 09/00/1852 3rd 04025753934874 37 15 Died in France May 21, 1852 1228 Delery, Eliza B. S 01/11/1839 3rd 04025753934874 55 15 1228 Trouard, Prosper, Mrs. S 01/11/1839 3rd 04025753934874 239 15 Died in France. Long docket. 1249 Barre, Pierre S 04/06/1844 3rd 04025753934874 13 15 About property at Toledano & St. Denis in Suburb Plaisance. The widow of Louis George Legendre and Jerome Toledano are involved. 1365 Fortier, Theophile S 02/12/1859 3rd 04025753934874 76 15 1479 Fortier, Theophile S 12/14/1847 3rd 04025753934874 76 15 1578 Toledano, Arthur E 01/03/1850 3rd 04025753934874 239 15 born 07/03/1830 1748 Oetkar, Herman H. S 04/04/1850 3rd 04025753934874 181 15 1748 Scheltmeyer, Elizabeth S 12/00/1855 3rd 04025753934874 219 15 03/21/1850 Herman Oetkar died at Charity Hospital, age 45. One docket marked #4038. Elizabeth died age 40. Minor son, Henry. Involved is H. B. Esgglestor. 1844 Fazende, Alix Moriere S 1853-1862 3rd 04025753934874 76 15 10/14/1860 1844 Livaudais, Edmond, Mrs. S 10/24/1860 3rd 04025753934874 139 15 1848 Faucheaux, Julie I 05/02/1850 3rd 04025753934874 76 15 1848 Robert, Hubert, Mrs. I 05/02/1850 3rd 04025753934874 76 15 1864 Salvant, Adelaide E 11/05/1860 3rd 04025753934874 219 15 Born 11/18/1841. Sister of Marie Salvant, wife of John Fernandez. Sister of Antoinette Salvant, the widow of J. B. Soulant. 2007 Fortier, Charles S 06/12/1854 3rd 04025753934874 76 15 Widow, Zoe Dusuau. 2008 Field, Affee S 11/29/1851 3rd 04025753934874 76 15 2008 Stahl, Euphraim, Mrs. S 11/29/1851 3rd 04025753934874 220 15 Stahl may be Stahle. Affee in one place looks like Coffee elsewhere. 2009 Flood, Elizabeth Ellen S 02/08/1850 3rd 04025753934874 76 15 2009 Kirk, L. A., Mrs. S 02/08/1850 3rd 04025753934874 128 15