Persons Affected by Fire - 1844 Orleans Parish, LA Submitted by: Colleen Fitzpatrick Source: Family History Microfilm Updated: October 2004 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Folio Names of Persons Family Amount of Loss Appropriation - A -- 19 Mr. Archdeacon 41 Mr. P. A. Aubert Wife and large family 20.00 88 Theophile Azule 6 children House, no ins'ce 30.00 - B - 3 Barnes, C. 2 Children Lost all 30.00 11 Begner, John Wife and daughter Lost all 30.00 13 Bregnies, Louisa Lost all 10.00 41 Brown, Mrs., f.w.c. 10.00 42 Brown, John Single man Lost all 10.00 49 Barnes, Charles* 50 Beoit, C. Lost about $60 10.00 58 Butterwich, Marguerite One child Lost about $100 40.10 60 Burn, Jack Wife and 2 children Lost about $100 20.30 64 Baptiste, John 69 Boyle, Mr. William Wife and 1 child Lost about $50 20.50 77 Barringer, Mr. Young man, no family Lost Tools $75 20.00 90 Beaulieu, Marie, f.w.c. 92 Burn, Bridget One child Lost clothing 15.10 95 Brady, P. 2 Children Furniture $48 24.00 96 Bulletin Office Printing 6.75 97 Beahan, Mathew 20.00 *Crossed out.Hard to tell what name it is, but Ba__es is visible. 2 Clark, Marguerite Lost all 10.00 8 Canter, Mrs. Widow Lost about $50 2.50 26 Cavens, William 2 Children 30.00 34 Cummings, Josiah Wife Lost furniture, etc. 10.00 7 Campbell, John Wife and child Lost about $30 or $40 20.00 17 Copman & wife, P. Contents of a store 30.00 61 Costlow, Ellen & P. 2 Children Lost about $15 10.00 66 Conrad, Mary Ann, Miss Lost about $30 or $40 15.00 70 Canice, George Wife and 3 children 50.00 73 Chapman, L. J. Single man Lost about $500 74 Coleman, Joseph Single man Lost about $60 20.00 77 Comstock, John Lost about $180 40.00 77 Curtiss, M. E. Has a family Lost about $50 20.00 79 Cauighan, Simon Young man Lost about $60 10.00 81 Callahan, Sarah Has a husband Lost about $50 10.00 85 Caroline f. w. c. 45.00 93 Connelly, A. Wife and 2 children Lost about $200 20.00 93 Clarke, Luzan Has an orphan child Lost about $200 10.00 Corfino, J. A. Lost about $1500 - D - 10 & 37Dennis & Family Wife & 3 children Lost all 30.00 44 Duff, Mrs. no family Lost all 15.10 4 Davidson, Widow Widow Lost all 15.00 19 Doodlery, Christian No family Lost about $20 10.00 63 Depass, Joseph Has a large family 50.00 69 Douley, Bridget Has a husband Furniture $2 5.10 70 Dorsey, Mary Mrs. 20.00 78 Dauphin, Gustave Young man, no family Lost tools about $100 20.00 80 Dillard, L & Co. Printing 7.50 83 Dunn, Jno. L. Wife & child 20.00 90 Dawson, John f.m.c. Wife & child Furniture $2 94 Dada, James Lost all 30.00 - E - 60 Eagan, Patrick Wife & 2 children Lost furniture $2 10.00 81 Emmauel, Albert Wife & 3 children Lost about $1000 15.00 91 Eady, Bridget* 2 Children Lost about $50 35.00 52 Expenses 5.00 *This name was origially included as John, then scratched out and replaced with Bridget. - F - 31 Fratis, Mary Widow - 4 children Lost furniture, etc. 23.00 18 Fagan, Lawrence Wife and child Lost furniture, etc. 10.00 48 Fitzpatrick, Mrs. One child Lost furniture, etc. 10.00 71 Furlong, W. Wife, no children Lost furniture $60 25.10 72 Fiasea, Elizabeth Lost furniture $560 82 Francis, John f.m.c. Lost furniture $20 - $30 10.50* 93 Faleoner, John Lost furniture $400 *Partially blocked by the clip holding the page in place while it was being microfilmed. - G - 5 Gay, Alfred 28 Gerollman, B. Lost everything 10.00 40 Garry, James Wife and 2 children Lost furniture $24 30.00 9 Gallagher, Catherine Has a husband Lost furniture $30 or $40 10.00 10 Guillaume, Adelaide f.w.c. Lost part of furniture 10.00 50 Gallan, Celestine Lost clothing $30 or $40 10.10 67 Gallighan, Catherine Lost clothing $20 or $30 10.50 88 Gilson, John Lost clothing $300 40.00 89 Garcie, Marie f.w.c. One child - no husband Lost clothing $50 $10/5 - H - 15 Henry, Nancy f.w.c. Lost furniture, etc. 10.00 23 Hicks, Jrs. Lost furniture, etc. 25.00 39 Heno, Cyrille Wife and 4 children Lost furniture, etc. 50.00 40 Honore, Isidore Wife & 7 children Lost furniture, etc. 50.00 21 Haner, J. A. (One leg) Wife and 3 children Lost $700 or $800 26 Hodge, Mrs. Lost $20 10.00 48 Healy, U. Lost $100 25.00 50 Howlan, Timothy Lost $50 10.10 51 Harris, P. Wife and child Lost $25 10.00 61 Hall, Robert Wife and 2 children Lost $90 50.00 62 Hart, Sarah Mrs. Lost everything 20.00 65 Hugan, Henry One child Lost $20 or $30 15.00 72 Haines, Rich'd & Caroline No children Lost furniture $8 15.00 73 Hamilton, Lucy 3 children Lost furniture $30 15.00 75 Henry, Wm. D. 3 children Lost furniture $75 30.10 76 Howley, Millton No family Lost tools $45 15.50 79 Hart, Rachel Widow Lost furniture $500 79 Hopkins, Ann Orphan Lost furniture $15 or $20 10.00 84 Hill, L. L. Young man Lost furniture $300 50.00 92 Heble, Wm. 2 children Lost furniture $80 40.00 92 Hughes, Henry Single man Lost tools $10 5.00 65 Hainen, Mary Ann 20.00 - I - None - J - 30 James, T. A. Family Lost everything 30.00 35 Job, Charles Wife Lost $100 10.00 37 Johnson, Micholas Wife and child Lost furniture, etc. 20.00 55 Jourdan, Mrs. No family Lost furniture, etc. 10.00 57 James, Horatio Single man Lost clothes $20 10.00 58 Jones, Mary J. widow One child Lost clothes $20 10.40 67 James, T. Y. Single man Lost about $15 or $20 5.00 73 James, W. F. Single man Lost about $10 5.00 74 Jenkins, Elisabeth Old woman Furniture, etc. 15.00 81 Joseph, Henry Void & null ----- -- 83 Johnson, O. D. Wife and 3 children Lost $437.50 -- 85 Jay Wife & 6 children Lost $100 30.00 98 Jones, Miss Lost $500 -- - K - 6 Keough, Mrs. Lost all 10.00 49 Kelly, Thomas Lost clothing $2 5.00 58 Kavanagh, Mrs. 2 children, family way Lost clothing $100 25.00 62 Kieley, Sarah Ann, Mrs. 1 child Lost clothing $60 15.25 66 Kelly, Helen Lost clothing $10 or $15 10.00 78 Ker & Chiserman Lost tools $175 40.00 83 Keene, E. L. Wife and child Lost furniture $250 98 King, Virginia Mrs. One child 30.00 - L - 12 Ladieu, W. H. Wife and child Lost about $250 50.50 20 Larry, Mr. Wife and 3 children Lost furniture 30.00 43 Lynch, Widow Lost Furniture & etc. 20.00 46 Lonihen, Mrs. Lost furniture $4 20.00 8 Lawler, Ann Mrs. Lost furniture $15 15.00 15 Lawler, John Lost bed & bedding 5.00 47 Leonard, Mrs. Widow & 3 children Lost furniture etc. 25.20 53 Lacroix, Paul Wife Lost furniture $200 10.00 54 Lucky, Jane Mrs. (One leg) Lost furniture $15 5.00 56 Leonard, William 5* Lost furniture 2 or $300 82 Leotaud, Louise F. 5 children Lost furniture etc. 30.00 91 Lacey, Jane Mrs. Lost furniture etc. 94 Lanon, Mary Lost furniture $100 20.00 95 Lennin, John Lost furniture $150 97 Larigan, Geo. Wife, sister-in-law Lost $396 & niece -- Lary, Mrs. Bedstead etc. 10/10 *This might be a mistake. It looks like it might have been meant as part of the entry on the next line. - M - 9 McLaughlin, J. Wife & 2 children Lost furniture, etc. 20.20 16 McMillen, Mrs. Lost furniture, etc. 10 17 Milliam, Mrs. Lost furniture, etc. 20 25 Murphy, Mrs. Lost furniture, etc. 30 27 McCarthy, Sarah Widow Lost furniture, etc. 25 36 McMahon, Mrs. Widow & 3 children Lost furniture, etc. 30.30 38 Mitchell, Jos. Wife & 2 children Lost furniture, etc. 30 42 McCormick, J. H. Wife and child Lost about $200 30 43 Murray, John & Helen No Child Lost furniture, etc. 10 44 McDonald, D. Wife and child Lost furniture, etc. 10 45 McMahon, John Wife and child Lost furniture, etc. 30 45 Mulligan, Marguerite Widow Lost furniture, etc. 10.40 46 McGowan, James 6 Manfred, Luke Lost tools, etc. 10 20 McLane, H. One child Lost furniture, etc. 25.00 22 Monaughan, John Lost furniture, $30 or $40 5.70 57 Mason, Mrs. One child Lost furniture $40 20.50 57 Montegut, Susan f.w.c. Lost furniture, etc. 10*** 59 Malloy, Mrs. One child Lost furniture, etc. 10*** 59 Mary f.w.c. X Slave* Lost furniture, $30 or $40 61 Murphy, Elisa One child Lost furniture $30 15*** 62 McKeever, Nancy, Mrs. 4 children Lost furniture $80 25.25*** 63 Masterson, Mrs. One child Lost $15 or $20 15.00 66 McK____, Mrs.** 4 children Lost furniture, etc. 68 Monaughan, Barney Wife & 2 children Lost furniture $100 30/20 72 Murphy, Mrs. Mary Widow & 2 children Lost all furniture 20.00 74 Maxwell, Thos. 5 children Lost about $600 30.00 75 McCarty, Edw'd. Single man Lost about $140 20.00 85 Murphy, Marguerite Lost about $40 15/5 88 Marguerite f.w.c. Lost about $160 10.00 89 Merrit, Mary Widow Lost furniture, etc. 20/10 94 Marks, H.H. Mrs. Husband & children Lost furniture, etc. 30.00 96 Massan For posting bills, etc. 2.00 *It looks like this was appended to the entry to indicate the woman was a slave and should not receive benefits. **Scratched out. ***The clip used to hold the page in place during microfilming covers the ends of these entries. - N - 32 Nadauel, J. Lost furniture etc. 10.40 38 Nicholls, John Wife Lost furniture etc. 10.00 11 Noel, Elisabeth f.w.c. Lost about $35 10/10 78 Nicolls, Mr. Young man Lost tools $30 10/5 - O - 37 O'Hara, Mrs. 3 daughters Lost furniture, etc. 50. 50 Openhimer, Mrs. 51 O'Conner, Lawrence Wife & 8 children Lost furniture, 100 20.50. 76 O'Hara, John Wife & 2 children Lost furniture 108 30. - P - 24 Powell, Mr. Old man Lost all 10.00 39 Pryer, John* Wife Lost all -- 13 Pfeifer, John Single man Lost about $150 10.10 67 Potier, Gustave f.m.c. Married Lost about $25 or $30 10.10 75 Pollion, Charles young man Lost about $50 20.50 76 Phillips, Ephram No family Lost about $110 15.10 30 Picayune Office For advertising 11 56 Price, Thomas Single man Lost about $50 10.10 36 Pipe, Betsey f.w.c. One child Lost about $40 or $50 15.10 87 Phillips, Elisa Lost about $50 50.00 96 Peralta, H. Wife Lost about $300 20.00 98 Piquet, J. A. *This name is scratched out. The rest of the entry is not. - Q - 71 Quinn, Mrs. Lost about $60 20.10 - R - 1 Reilly, Patrick 3 small den____ Lost furniture etc. 14 Regan, Wm. Wife and child Clothes & furniture 20.15 48 Rench, Charlotte An orphan Lost $10 10.00 54 Rayburn, Marguerite About 60 yrs of age Lost furniture etc. 20.00 55 Ryan, James Wife and children Lost about $200 10.00 55 Raney, Susan Young woman Lost about $20 10.00 56* Rice, Herman* Single man* Lost about $50* 56 Ryan, N. One child Lost about $100 10.00 58 Riley, Mrs. 3 children Furniture etc. 10.00 60 Reynolds, Danl & Gilbert 30.00 62 Rogers, Catherine 3 children Lost about $60 25.25 64 Ross, Amanda Miss Lost clothing etc. 10.10 64 Reilly, Patrick Wife and 2 children Lost about $20 10.00 39 Ryan, John Wife Furniture etc $50 10.20 71 Ryan, John 10.00 *This entry was scratched out. - S - 29 Shean, Mrs. 3 children Lost everything $20 33 Smelser, Mr. Lost all 34 Stringer, J. Lost furniture etc. 30 5 Speers, John 14 Sal*, Nancy f.w.c. Widow Lost furniture etc. 10.15 55 Spriggs, Samuel f.m.c. Wife and 3 children Lost furniture $200 10.4 57 Speed, Carolina One child Lost cooper's tools 10.4 70 Soniat, Edward Mother & sister Lost about $75 20.2 75 Saltsguber, Savid Young man Lost Tools $108 20.1 84 Sindon, Charles Lost about $25 10 87 Smith, Philina f.w.c. One child Lost about $25 or $30 10.5 88 Sleeson, Michael Wife and child Lost about $50 25 91 Swiler, Jas. Jr. 3 children Lost about $100 25 *Might be Sab. - T - 4 Turbush, Mrs. One child Lost sperie?, furniture 40.20 54 Thompson, Agnes Married Lost bed & bedding 15.00 68 Taylor, Clara f.w.c. Lost 3 bedsteads, etc. 1.10 82 Tonnelier, Claire Lost sheets, furniture 84 Tonnelier, F. A. Lost sheets, furniture 86 Theban, Robt. & Rosana No children Lost sheets $25 or $30 10.50 90 Thompson, Marguerite Orphan Lost sheets $10 or $15 10.00 - U - 49 Upjohn, Richd Lost furnitue, etc. etc. 10.10 - V - 22 Vaughn, Mrs. Lost all 30.00 65 Vosburgh, Wm. Henry & Sarah Ann Lost about $50 or $60 20.00 - W - 18 Walker, Mrs. Widow Lost all 20.20 21 Whitney, B. No family Lost about $250 40.20 33 Washburn, Geo. Lost all 10.00 12 Weaver, Mrs. One child Lost part of her proper. 25.00 16 Walsh, James One child Lost about $250 10.50 47 Watson, Geo. C. Wife and 2 children Lost about $500 20.00 51 Welsh, M. 3 children Lost about $300 10.00 53 White, Mrs. Married Lost part of furniture etc.20.10 56 Wing, Christopher Lost clothing & tools 10.00 65 Webb, J. H. One child Lost amt'g to $500 20.00 86 Wright, Carolina f.w.c.* 87 Weames, Thomas Young man Lost about $20 5.50 95 Woodruff, D. L. Lost about $140 25.15 99 Woodworth, R. B. Lost about $10 *This entry ahs been scratched out. - Y - 7 Yoakum, Mrs. Very old widow Lost all about $50 10.00 76 Young, Joseph Young man Lost his clothes 5.00 - Z- 32 Zeander, Aimee & One child Lost about $100 20.50 Dorothea Dubois 30.5* *The way these numbers are written they are hard to interpret. Might be $20.30 and 30.50 or some other combination of 20 and 30 with 30 and 50.