Bible Records of Florida Cecilia Foster, St. Helena Parish, La. Submitted to the USGenWeb Archives by Ann Dombourian Moore, Jul. 1998 prepared by Deandra Norred Pardue ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ TRANSCRIPTION FROM FAMILY BIBLE Written in two hands - *indicates information from second person FAMILY RECORD [Numbers were assigned by contributor] Births p. 1 1) In Westmoreland Co. Penn November 9th 1810 Wm. Griffith, eldest son of Lot and Harriet Davis 2) In St Helena Parish, La October 5, 1821 Sinai Ann. 7th child of Wm & Susanna Carruth [There is a note on Items 1 and 2 with brackets to "Great great Grandparents" 3) In St Helena Parish La September 4th 1839 Harriet Josephine, eldest child of Wm G. & Sinai A. Davis- 4) In Muskingum Co. Ohio. July 16th 1841 Ansel Elisha, only son of Wm G. & Sinai A. Davis Births p.2c.1 5) In Wayne Co, N.Y. March 1829 Wm Dwight, only son of Dwight and Mary Foster 6) In St. Helena Parish La September 4, 1839 Harriet Josephine, only Daughter of Wm. G. & Sinai A. Davis [Note beside Items 5 and 6 with brackets--"Great grandparents"] 7) At Chatawa, Pike Co. Miss. 2 Feb 1862 [Line very blurry but matches with death date below] Claudius Alvarez, son of Wm. Dwight & Josephine Foster 8) In Seneca Falls, New York September 12th 1863 Cecilia [Cecilia is inserted in original hand] Florida, only Daughter of Wm Dwight & Josephine Foster [Note bracketed beside this item "Grandmother"] 9) In St. Helena Parish La. September 9th 1866 Dwight Alan, son of Wm Dwight & Josephine Foster [The notations in the second handwriting begin here, they're probably not the same one that made the notations above, except for the insertion of the name Cecilia. These births were all in New Orleans according to other family records.] Francis Henry 1st child of Francis Frischhertz & Cecilia Foster March 28th 1884 Helena Cecilia 2nd child Francis Frischhertz & Cecilia Foster Francis [es?] ____3rd child Francis Frischhertz & Cecilia Foster born Nov. 29th 1887 Adele ___ 4th child of Francis Frischhertz & Cecilia Foster born July 6th, 1889 MARRIAGES [1st two in original hand. col 1] In St. Helena Parish, La June 17th 1838 Wm Griffith Davis to Sinai Ann Carruth [col 2] At Chatawa Pike Co. Miss May 1st 1860? by the Rev W.H. Roane Wm. Dwight Foster of Lyons, New York to Harriet Josephine Davis [2nd hand] Francis Frischhertz to Florida Cecilia Foster married Aug. 4th 1883 DEATHS [Col. 1] In Liberty, Amite Co. Miss October 1st 1851 of Brain fever Ansel Elisha, only son of Wm. G. & Sinai A. Davis. Aged 10 years, 2 mos, 14 days In Paso del Macho, Mexico. May 4, 1866 of Brain fever. Claudius Alvarez, oldest child of Wm. Dwight & Josephine Foster Aged 4 years 3 mos 2 days In New Orleans, Louisiana September 10th 1866 of Cholera William Dwight Foster Aged 37 years [Col. 2] In New Orleans, La. September 29th 1878 -- of yellow fever [Written in margin and verified from other sources] Sinai Ann Davis Aged 57 years --- [Second hand begins] Francis Henry Frischhertz (Harry) died in N.O. La. July 1942 Adele Frishhertz [sic] Armstrong died in N.O. La. July-16-1928 Helena Frischhertz Davis died in B.R. La. Baton Rouge, La. Nov. 1948 Francis (Frank) Frischhertz died (This concludes the records here)