Marriages 1819-1853
18191822
ISSUE DATE GROOM BRIDE COMMENTS 20 Mar
James Turner
Miss Ann S. Bowman
March 9; married by Rev. William Jennison; groom of St. Francisville and bride of Baton Rouge
15 May
J.B. Lille Sarpy, Esq.
Marianne De Cou
Widow Hinson
May 13; married by Judge Charles Tessier; groom of New Orleans and bride of Baton Rouge
1827
ISSUE DATE GROOM BRIDE COMMENTS 31 Aug
Dr. A.E. McConnell
M. Nelson
Married in Manchac by Rev. Mr. Savage; bride daughter of James Nelson, Esq.
23 Nov
Dr. W. Williams
Pauline Hebert
Nov 18th by Rev. Mr. Desmoulins; both of West Baton Rouge
14 Dec
J.L. Gras
Victorine Espinosa
Married in New Orleans about 3 weeks since; groom of Baton Rouge and bride of New Orleans
21 Dec
L. Capdeville
Hortense Vahalmonde
Dec. 18 in West Baton Rouge Parish by Rev. Mr. Desmoulins; groom of Pau, France
28 Dec.
Dr. Courmes
Antoinette Maxent
Dec. 23; both of East Baton Rouge Parish
1828
Issue Date
Groom Bride Other comments 3 Mar
Louis Espanet
Madam Villier
bearly readable
17 Mar
Simon Walsh
Patsy Hicky
Walsh of Natchez, MS; Hicky eldest daughter of Col. Philip Hickey of EBR
14 April
Thomas Bailey
Clara Throge
on Sunday Evening, March 25th, by the Rev. James A. Fox
14 April
Alexander W. Thomas
Henrietta S. Thomas
daughter of Rowland Thomas, Esq. Married by John Buehler, Sheriff
21 April
Auguste F. Lefroq
Josephine Hebert
on the 16th; Hebert was eldest daughter of Victor Hebert
28 April
T. Devalcourt
Felonise Guidry
on the 29th (March) in St. Francisville
5 May
John Buhler
Esther Smith
daughter of Israel Smith; on April 26th by the Rev. Mr. Potts on Second Creek, near Natchez
16 June
M. Breton
Madame Messager
on the 11th in Baton Rouge
14 July
Alexander Scott
Jane M. Calap
on the 12th in WBR
18 Aug
Joseph Taguina
Leonise Arrieisa
She lived in B.R.; Taguina of New Orleans
25 Aug
William Brock
Matilda Sauve
Daughter of Pierre Sauve; married in New Orleans; married on 13 Aug.
15 Sept
Frederick D. Conrad
Frances S. Duncan
on 4 Sept.; Miss Duncan lived in B.R.
22 Sept
George W. Willis
Charlotte Harbour
on 3 Sept at Bayou Manchae; Willis of St. Helena; Harbour of Baton Rouge
29 Sept
Young Stoke
Elizabeth Sides
Sides of Baton Rouge; Stoke of East Feliciana
20 Oct
Dr. Archibald Latham
Maria Winfree
Daughter of William Winfree; by James M Elam
15 Dec
Rev. John Dorrance
Penelope Mercer
He's the pastor of the Presbyterian Church of B.R.; She lives in Baton Rouge
1829
ISSUE DATE GROOM BRIDE COMMENTS 12 Jan
Augste Richard
Eleanore D. Hauterive
Jan 8;
12 Jan
Mr. R. Wilson
Emeline Millet
Jan 8; both of Baton Rouge
19 Jan
John Baptiste Babin
Judith Provinche
Jan 16; youngest daugher of widow Daniel P. Provinche
22 Mar
Zenon Lebove
Elise Labaure
Mar. 19; by Rev. Fr. Blane; both of West Baton Rouge
3 May
Lt. William R. Jaurft (?)
Sarah Ann Chesley
in New Orleans on April 28
19 July
John Keays
Mrs. Widow Mahier
July 15; by Honorable Charles Tessier; Mahier of Baton Rouge; Keays of Opelousas
16 Aug
Francois Legendre
Josephine Altazain
by Fr. Blane
16 Aug
Frederick Dalcour
Mrs. Widow Charotte
6 Dec
Angelus Degaithes (?)
Fanny Glavarry
"last week"; both of EBR
6 Dec
Felix W. Haydon
Domitille LeBlanc
Haydon of firm of J.W. Meeks & Co. of New Orleans; LeBlanc daughter of Simon LeBlanc
27 Dec
J. Brown
Joan miller
"Youthful Wedding"; Dec 24; Brown, 80 yrs old; Miller, 70 yrs old. She was a timber merchant; married at St. Mary Magdelen's Church in Taunton (?)
1830
Issue Date Groom Bride Comments 17 Jan
Jean Baptiste Celestin Maxent
Elizabeth Devenport
On the 10th
17 Jan
Henry Germain
Mrs. Widow Alexandrine Chariet
On the 10th
31 Jan
Baily D. Chaney
Marsha D. Whitten
daughter of John Whitten; at Mt. Pleasant
13 June
Samuel Watson ( St. Helena)
Sarah Lobdell
daughter of Abraham Lobdell
11 July
Ed. Ripaille
Rose Elois (or Blois)
at New Orleans on June 27th; by the honorable Brosset Beauregard
24 Oct
Isaach H. Tyler
Mary Elizabeth Gurley
on Oct 2; Tyler of Louisville, KY; Gurley, daughter of Henry H. Gurley of Baton Rouge
14 Nov
John Sanchez
Emeline C. Monget
Sanchez of Bayou Sarah; Monget of Baton Rouge; at Baton Rouge on Thursday Even. prior
12 Dec
Montgomery Sloan
Ann L. Fenny
on the 10th; Fenny daughter of Captain James Fenny of Baton Rouge
26 Dec
John Reid
Eunice Devall
on the 24th; Reid of Baton Rouge; Devall of West Baton Rouge
1831
Issue Date Groom Bride Comments 20 Feb
John Hampton
Edith Sterling
11th; at Springfield; both of Baton Rouge; by the Rev. J. Dorrance
24 Apr
Henry Bernos
Rosalie Lopez
19th; by Rev. A Blanc; Lopez youngest daughter of Mrs. Widow Lopez
1 May
Capt. J.B. Colla
Josephine Faurie
Colla was Capt of the Steamer "Florida"; on the 13th at New Orleans
15 May
Humberstone Skipwith
Lelia Robertson
on April 5; in Fredericksburg, VA; Skipwith of Mechlenburg, VA; Robertson is the widow of the late Governor Thomas B. Robertson and daughter of Fulwar Skipwith of Montesano
12 June
Rev. D.D. Chesnut
Catharine Wilson
on the 3rd at Plaquemine; by Rev. J. Dorrance; daughter of the late Nicholas Wilson
16 Oct
Thomas Morgan
Sarah Fowler
on the 4th at home of Mr. Geo. Mather in the parish of St. Jacques
25 Dec
David Devall
Jane E. Taber
on the 17th by the Honorable Charles Tessier; Mr. Devall is resident of West Baton Rouge; Miss Taber is resident of Baton Rouge
25 Dec
A.G. Penny
Sarah Weston
on the 21st; Mr. Penny lives in East Baton Rouge parish; Miss Weston lives in East Feliciana Parish
25 Dec
Willis Thornton
Louisa Penny
on the 23rd; both of East Baton Rouge
1832
Issue Date Groom Bride Comments 8 Jan
Joseph Penny
Ann Matilda White
on the 6th; Mr. Penny of EBR; Miss White of WBR; daughter of the late col. Alex. A. White
5 Feb
Dr. William B. Smith
Mrs. Eleanor Smith
she was the "relict of the late Joseph Smith"
12 Feb
Mr. B. F. Owen
Ellen Parmer
both of Iberville; on the 3rd at the residence of the honorable Judge Dutton by the Rev. Mr. Chesnut
12 Feb
Warren Aborn
Lavinia Erwin
on the 8th at the residence of Mrs. Eliza Wilson by the Rev. Chesnut; Miss Erwin is the daughter of the late John Erwin of Iberville
12 Feb
Mr. C. Hebert
Uranie Doiron
on the 7th in St. Joseph's Church by Mr. Blane in WBR
12 Mar
Isham P. Fox
Elizabeth Miller
on the 7th; both of East Baton Rouge Parish
26 Mar
Dr. Amos Hough
Eliza Winfree
by Rev. Chesnut on Sun Eve. the 20th; Miss Winfree is the daughter of Philip Winfree of Iberville; "Thanks for the slice of Wedding Cake"-editor
16 Apr
David Barrow
Lavinia Wilson
on the 7th; Mr. Barrow was late of Nashville, TN now of Iberville; miss Wilson is the daughter of Mme. Eliza Wilson
30 Apr
August T. MacNeill
Adeline Morgan
on the 20th; in the Parish of St. Tammany by the Rev. Abbe Monie; Mr. MacNeill was late of Springfield; Miss Morgan was the daughter of General D.B. Morgan
7 May
Valentine Hebert
Euphrosine labauve
On April 18; both of West Baton Rouge
14 May
Victor Bienvenu Olivier
Pauline Angelina Reynaud
inNew Orleans on the 25th April; Mr. Olivier of Terre aux Boeff; Miss Reynaud of Baton Rouge
25 June
Donald McGregor
Polly Parnell
on the 15th; both of EBR
9 July
Martin Holden
Minerva Cline
on the 7th; both of EBR
16 July
Daniel Barbee
Louisiana Nash
on the 14th at the residence of Mrs. Jane Scott; by the Rev. Mr. Hutchinson; both of EBR
30 July
Pierre Labauve
Coralie Dupuy
both of WBR
15 Oct
Abner Nash Ogden
Mary J. Smith
daughter of Israel Smith of Natchez, MS; on the 29th
3 Dec
Charles W. Duhy
Elvira Ann Harrison
on the 22nd at New Orleans; Duhy is editor of the Louisiana Gazette of Donaldson; Harrison is from New Orleans
24 Dec
L.C. Duncan
Jane Mackenzie
on 23rd at New orleans
24 Dec
John Ferran
Caroline Gil
on the 17th; Ferran of Tampico, Mexico; Gil daughter of Dr. A. Gil of BR
31 Dec
William Johnson
Mrs. Jane Scott
on the 29th; Scott of EBR
1833
Issue Date Groom Bride Comments 10 Mar
Raphael Legendre
Brazilia Caroline Forbes
on the 5th; both of Baton Rouge
16 June
Dr. P.W. Johnson
Susan Thames
Dr. Johnson late of Tennessee; Miss Thames the daughter of the late Amos Thames; both of EBR
7 July
James J. Neilsen
Eliza Drake
21 July
Charles Devall
Elizabeth Tabor
Devall of EBR; Tabor of WBR; on the 17th
8 Sept
James McGee
Mrs. Mary Skinner
on the 23rd; widow of late John Doyle of Baton Rouge
8 Sept
Rosemond Hebert
Marguerite Fauline Marson
on the 27th; both of WBR
8 Sept
Dr. Auguste Daussan
Marie Louise Perrin
on the 1st; Daussan of BR; Perrin of WBR
8 Sept
Etienne Richard
Julie Lejeune
on the 6th; widow of late Joseph Doiron of WBR
22 Sept
Rev. John Hutchinson
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Tyler
daughter of late H.H. Gurley; on the 20th
13 Oct
Joseph Longuipee
Celeste A. Seguin
13 Oct
Louis Broussard
Mrs. Rose Tullier
widow of late Mr. Jerome Hebert of WBR
3 Nov
H.B. Favrot
Aurore Villart
on the 27th; Favrot of WBR; Villart of BR
3 Nov
John H. Gardner
Ann Eliza Harbour
at Manchae on the 31st
15 Dec
Capt. Robinson Mumford
Amelia J. Phillips
on the 10th; eldest daughter of Joh Phillips of EBR
29 Dec
Morris Morgan
Caroline S. Hicky
on the 22nd; daughter of Col. Philip Hicky of EBR
1834
Issue Date Groom Bride Comments 2 Feb
Pleasant Harbour
Mary P. Thomas
on the 24th; daughter of Major Benjamin Thomas of EBR
30 Mar
Melvin W. Tubbs
Octavine Ferland
on the 28th; both of EBR
13 July
David H. Penny
Lucinda Nash
on the 9th
3 Aug
D.P. Cain
Amanda N. Knox
on the 25th in WBR
3 Aug
J.B.H. Bergeron
Mary A. Landry
on the 31st of WBR
31 Aug
Reason Hardesty
Lucinda Bradley
(Reason may be Keaton?)
12 Oct
John T. Steffens
Emily Hatch
on the 10th; of Baton Rouge (Steffens dies shortly after)
12 Oct
Elien Doiron
Helene Lejeune
on the 13th of WBR
12 Oct
David Dow
Mary Virginia Webb
9 Nov
John Williams
Angelina Phillips
on the 7th; daughter of John Phillips
Issue Date Groom Bride Comments 25 Jan
James M. Brunot
Sophia Jones
on the 18th; both of Baton Rouge
15 Feb
Rosemond Bourg
Mrs. Ursule Breau
on the 7th in West Baton Rouge
15 Feb
Louis Bernard Dumontier
Eleonore Landry
on the 10th; Landry of WBR
12 April
Lt. William R. Keepers
Julian Maria Saunders
on the 2nd at the Garrison in Baton Rouge
17 May
Raphael Hebert
Odile Landry
on the 30th April in West Baton Rouge; Hebert of WBR; Landry of Iberville
7 June
Fabien Le Tullier
Alexandrine Daigre
on the 26th
5 July
Lt. Charles H. Larned
Elizabeth H. Newcomb
on the 23rd June at the Army Garrison of Baton Rouge
12 July
George David
Mary Ann Kleinpeter
on the 3rd; David of Iberville; Kleinpeter of EBR
13 Sept
Hugh Alexander
Esther Fulton
Alexander was Postmaster and Editor of the Louisiana Register; Fulton was daughter of Jesse Fulton
27 Sept
Hiram Cline
Catherine Fudge
on the 25th; both of EBR
27 Sept
Col. Samuel Gwie
Mrs. E. Hampton
on the 17th in EBR; Hamton of Springfield in EBR
Issues for 1835 only go through February 14th, then scattered issues available from 1837 through 1839 and most are in French only. Didn't find any issues for 1836.
18351837
Issue Date Groom Bride Comments 3 Jan
John F. McCaa
Canduce Pearce
on Dec 25, 1834; eldest daughter of Dr. R. M. Pearce of EBR
14 Feb
Jacques Molaison
Irma Foret
on the 25th; Foret of WBR
1838
Issue Date Groom Bride Comments 15 July
Charles Abbott
Elizabeth Willis
both of Baton Rouge
22 July
Martin J. Cossitt
Emeline M. Isett
29 July
James Mansker
Juliette Roberts
on the 27th; daughter of Major Stephen Roberts
4 Nov
Adolphe Hebert
Rosalie Traca
on the 30th Oct; in WBR
1839
Issue Date Groom Bride Comments 17 Mar
John B. Faer
Abigail Pelare
on the 15th
31 Mar
Andrew Grier
Lavinia Gordon
on the 26th; Grier in Army, Gordon of Baton Rouge
31 Mar
Joseph D. Foute
Eunice L. Stirling
on the 28th at the residence of Col. Samuel Gwin; Foute of Clinton, MS; Stirling of EBR
22 June
Mr. Wilson
Miss E. Johnson
on the 16th; both of Baton Rouge
27 Oct
Oliver Potts
Martha Stuart
on the 13th
27 Oct
Alexander Shaw
Margaret Cassiday
on the 23rd
27 Oct
Pierre Verbois
Josephine Eleanore Granpre
on the 25th in WBR
18401841
Issue Date Groom Bride Comments 29 Feb
Sylvester Davis
Elizabeth Wilkins
on the 27th; both of EBR
7 Mar
Alfred F. Conrad
Hannah P. Duncan
on the 29th; Conrad of Attakapas; Duncan of EBR
7 Mar
Charles Colette
Margaret Margenteler
on the 2nd
7 Mar
Seven (?) Thibeaudaux
Irma Lemoin
in WBR
21 Mar
James Geddens
Adies Picket
on the 12th
4 April
Philip Thill
Mary Ann Davis
on the 2nd
4 April
Henry Castle
Ruth Bryan
on the 2nd
2 May
Rev. Jahleel Woodbridge
Martha Jane Witherspoon
on the 30th; the only daughter of the late Calvin Witherspoon of East Feliciana
23 May
Justus Gebholdt
Sarah L. Bradford
on the 21st
20 June
Dr. Timothy Fay
Juliana Gale Hubbard
on the 18th; both of Baton Rouge
27 June
Edward Phillips
Ann Elizabeth Adams
on the 18th: both of Baton Rouge
27 June
John Bird
Winifried Pipes
on the 23rd: Winifred of WBR
18 July
Mr. E. Gunn
Susannah Harper
on the 13th
25 July
Benjamin Bossky
Lydia Catharine Krumphalt
on the 16th
26 Sept
Jh (John) Godechau
Carmelite Trisa (Traisa)
on the 17th
26 Sept
Charles Devenport
Coralie Catherine Bernard
on the 23rd; Devenport of WBR; Bernard of EBR
1842
Issue Date Groom Bride Comments 9 Jan
Jame Nicol
Mary Josephine Fulton
on the 7th; Nicol of Lafayette; Fulton daugter of the late Samuel Fulton of BR
13 Feb
Denis Daigre
Genevieve Buckner
on the 11th; both of EBR
20 Feb
Adonis Lopez
Celestine Daigre
on the 15th; daughter of Laurent Daigre; both of EBR
6 Mar
William Stephens
Elvira Hacket
on the 30th Feb; both of EBR
15 May
Samuel Adams
Mary H.. Denham
on the 9th
22 May
L.L. Thibivillier
Telcid Hebert
on the 17th; in WBR
19 June
James Mather
Mary Scallan
on the 17th at the Hope Estate; Mather of the parish of St. James; Scallan daughter of James Scallan and granddaughter of Col. Philip Hicky
14 Aug
David W. Roundsaville
Sarah Kennard
on the 11th; both of EBR
11 Sept
Andrew Kleinpeter
Mary C. Randolph
on the 8th
25 Sept
Christopher Hamner
Rebecca Fulton
on the 16th at St. Francisville; Fulton of St. Francisville; Hamner of BR
23 Oct
William D. Phillips
Caroline Pope
on the 20th; Pope eldest daughter of the late Dr. Nathaniel Pope
23 Oct
Mr. J.B. Cornelius
Elizabeth Murdoff
on the 14th at the residence of Mrs. Headen in Manchae
30 Oct
Mr. L.H. Trudeau
Theresine Dauthier
on the 26th; Trudeau of BR; Dauthier of Point Coupee
27 Nov
Mr. F. Banker
Ellen Bills
on the 21st; daugher of John Bills
11 Dec
Joseph W. Fowler
Sarah Ann Shain
on the 3rd in New Orleans; Fowler of BR; Shain of New Orleans
1843
Issue Date Groom Bride Comments 29 Jan
James S. Morgan
Mrs. Emily H. Laughan
on the 26th; Morgan lived in New Orleans; Laughan in Baton Rouge
12 Feb
Samuel F. Abbott
Miss Ann E. Crain
on the 27th at Bayou Grosse Tete; Abbott was of Andover, Mass.; Crain of EBR
5 Mar
George Heroman
Celestine Piker
on the 28th; both of EBR
16 Apr
Jordan Holt
Augustine Lesage
on the 11th; Holt was from Tennessee
7 May
Thomas Affleck
Anna M. Smith
on the 19th at Washington, MS; Affleck was from Cincinnati; Smith from Washington, MS.' editor said "Affleck always said he was going to come down and marry one of the beautiful southern belles and he did"
14 May
John Boyd
Jane Cooper
on the 7th in Belfast, Ireland; Cooper was the daughter of Mayor James Cooper of Baton Rouge
25 June
Whitman Wilcox, M.D.
Caroline F. Mussenden
on the 22nd
23 July
Dr. W.B. Woon
Mrs. M.A. Cain
Wood of Ascension Parish; Cain of EBR on the 19th
30 July
Augustus Gustavus Adolphus Lempp
Cinthia Parnell
Lempp of Germany (imagine that); on the 26th
13 Aug
George S. Lacy
Elenore M. Moore
on the 9th in BR; Lacy of Jackson, LA
13 Aug
Frederick Shoaf
Susannah Jones
on the 11th; Shoaf was from Lancaster, PA; Jones was daughter of Silas Jones of BR
29 Oct
Rev. E.R. Porter
Harriet S. McGee
on the 4th at the residence of A. McGee of West Feliciana
12 Nov
Lt. T. H. Porter
Elizabeth L. Bell
on the 10th: Porter is son of the renowned Commodore Porter: Miss Bell is daughter of "the gallant Captain Benjamin L. Bell of the U.S. Dragoons"
26 Nov
S.H. Shipley
Margaret D. Johnson
on the 22nd in WBR; daughter of C.G. Johnson
3 Dec
Augustin Leblanc
Virginia Leblanc
on the 1st; Mr. Leblanc of New Orleans; Miss Leblanc of WBR.
3 Dec
F. Avain
Mrs. M. Thomas
on the 29th Nov
17 Dec
Alfred A. Wiliams
Catherine Stewart
on the 15th; eldest daughter of Col. Nolan Stewart of WBR
1844
Issue Date Groom Bride Comments 21 Jan
Rev. R. J. ?
Malvina Mille
Groom was unreadable but President of the College of Baton Rouge; on the 29th in Clinton
21 Jan
Warren Stone
Malvina D. Johnson
on the 4th; Stone of N.O. ; Johnson of West Feliciana
11 Feb
Nathan B. Ladd
Julia Ellen Miller
on the 19th in Richmond, VA; Ladd formerly of BR; Miller was youngest daughter of Robert R. Miller
4 Mar
Henry L. Wolfe
Nancy McGilligan
on the 1st in Baton Rouge
25 Mar
Thomas F. Hernandez
Louisa H. Latill
on the 18th; both of EBR
25 Mar
John B. Scudder
Mrs. Mary E. Thomas
on the 16th
25 Mar
Laurent Aubie
Octavine Gil
on the 16th in Woodville, MS; Gil of BR
13 May
Andrew Lesage
Marien Ranceveau
on the 1st; both of BR
13 May
J.A. Vialet
Elizabeth Parnell
on the 8th; both of BR
17 June
Edward Haly
Eliza Barrow
on the 15th; both of EBR
17 June
Guy Labauve
Emma Serret
on the 13th in WBR
24 June
Leon Lejeune
Eleonore Trahan
on the 19th in WBR
1 July
Benjamin W. Slocum
Pamela M. Matthews
on the 15th; hard to read; may be McMatthews
1 July
...... Brodes
Ellen Crain
on the 21st; hard to read;
29 July
Loring Wilson
Sarrah Jane Wheat
on the 24th; Wilson is Sgt. in the Army
23 Sept
Joseph LeBlanc
Elizabeth Monget
on the 18th; both of Baton Rouge
21 Oct
William S. Pike
Mary Ann Huguet
on the 19th; both of Baton Rouge
4 Nov
Abner L. Duncan
Leontine Bonnecaze
on the 1st; both of EBR
11 Nov
John C. Patterson
Elizabeth Streamer
on the 9th; both of Baton Rouge
18 Nov
Alexander Stokes
Virginia Commeaux
on the 16th
18 Nov
James W. Boatner
C. Ann McKay
on the 7th in Pike Co., MS; Boatner of Clinton, LA; McKay of Pike Co.
16 Dec
William Sevier
Augustine Rodrigues
on the 14th; both of EBR
1845
Issue Date Groom Bride Comments 13 Jan
David B. O'Fallon
Rebecca Shackelford
on the 4th by P.A. Walker, both of EBR
27 Jan
Capt. William Mayo Fulton
Cornelia C.B. Patton
on the 17th in Natchitoches, La. at Pine Lodge, residence of W.L. Cockerille by the Rev. H.J. Lamb; Capt. Fulton is stationed at Fort Jessup; Miss Patton is granddaughter of the late Col. Robert Patton of Philadelphia
27 Jan
Troy Brackin
Domitille Hubert
on the 23rd; both of EBR
27 Jan
Joseph Marcelin Babin
Victorine Aubin
on the 18th; both of EBR
10 Feb
John Robert Dufrocq
Anna E.W. Converse
on the 5th by the Rev. J. Woodbridge; Editor of this paper; daughter of the late Wright Converse
10 Feb
Antoine Cousinard
Elizine Rhodus
on the 7th by Charles Tessier: both of Baton Rouge
24 Feb
Octave LeBlanc
Octavine LeBlanc
on the 20th by Rev. Joseph Brogard; Groom of New Orleans; Bride of WBR; daughter of Villeneuve LeBlanc
24 Feb
Paulin Hebert
Adeline Guedry
on the 19th; Hebert of Iberville, Guedry of EBRf
24 Feb
Armongene Babin
Celestine Landry
on the 19th; both of WBR
24 Feb
Daniel Coffman
Catherine Streight
on the 20th by William Gil; both of EBR
24 Feb
Capt. Gouveneur Verris
Anna Maria J. DeCamp
on Jan 1 at Jefferson Barracks, MO by the Rev. Hedges, Post Chaplain; Captain of the 4th U.S. Infantry, formerly in BR; DeCamp daughter of surgeon S.G.J. DeCamp
13 April
George W. Dearing
Helen Amanda Waddill
on the 11th in Baton Rouge by th Rev. S.G. Simpkins; Dearing of Glasgow, KY; Waddill is the eldest daughter of Abel Waddill
11 May
Ferdinand Kretz
Louisa Wolff
on the 6th by James Cooper; both of BR
18 May
Henry F. Riley
Josephine M. Hull
on the 8th at the plantation of George Henderson in West Feliciana by James I Weems; both of West Feliciana
25 May
William Robertson
Eliza Ann Marsh
on the 16th at New Iberia, Attakapas; Robertson late of U.S. Dragoons; Marsh, daughter of John C. Marsh
2 June
Richard R. Thomas
Mary Ann Canty
on the 30th by James Cooper; both of EBR
2 June
Thomas Dunlap
Matilda Hernandez
on the 30th; both of EBR
8 June
Anthony Monget, Jr
Letitia Josephine Mary Parish
on the 4th; both of Baton Rouge
13 July
James Sullivan
Eunice Carl
on the 4th at the Plains; both of EBR; she's the 2nd daughter of Henry Carl
13 July
President John Tyler
Julia Gardner
On June 26th in New York
20 July
John Rodrigues
Frances Yates
on the 15th; both of Baton Rouge
27 July
Daniel Barker
Augustine Granary
on the 22nd in Baton Rouge; daughter of Mr. Michael Granary
17 Aug
Charles Francis Guedry
Abigail Eliza Fleichman
on the 13th in Baton Rouge; by th eRev. Mr. Lemmen
24 Aug
Mr. J. Moreau
Matilda Murray
on the 20th by Judge Tessier; both of Baton Rouge
14 Sept
Mr. M.D.L. Walker
Eliza Hubbs
on the 3rd; Walker of Yazoo County, MS; Hubbs of Baton Rouge
21 Sept
Henry Carl
Elizabeth Kromholt
on the 19th: both of EBR
28 Sept
Francis Henry
Juamelie Gerard
On the 23rd in WBR
28 Sept
Eugene Daigre
Surville Trahan
on the 23rd
5 Oct
Joseph Joor
Anna M. Finley
on the 2nd: Joor of St. Francisville; Finley of Baton Rouge
19 Oct
John E. Phares
Frances E. Gayle
on the 6th; Phares of East Feliciana; Gayle is daughter of Wm.C. Gayle of EBR
2 Nov
Mr. P. McKitrick
Mary Margaret Ellis
on the 31st at the residence of Madame Marola, below Manchac; McKitrick of EBR; Ellis of Iberville
9 Nov
J.H. Still
Mry Bills
on the 30th; both of Baton Rouge
14 Dec
John King
Mrs. B. Peyronin
on the 12th; both of EBR
21 Dec
Joseph Nephler
Caroline M. Timms
on the 17th; both of Baton Rouge
28 Dec
Charles G. McHatten
Anne E. Williams
on the 9th at Rose Mount, Scott County, KY; McHatten of BR; William daughter of Merritt Williams
1846
Issue Date Groom Bride Comments 11 Jan
Thomas Browning
Jane Mcculloch
on 5 Dec 1844; both of EBR
11 Jan
John A. Forbes
Minervva C. Hausey
both of EBR; on the 2nd
18 Jan
George Henderson
Mary Ann Dunbar
on the 14th at the residence of John Holmes in Bayou Sara by the Rev. D.S. Lewis of the Episcopalian Church; both of West Feliciana
18 Jan
Mr. Bowles
Ann Dunbar
on the 15th in New Orleans; Bowles of New Orleans; Dunbar of Baton Rouge
18 Jan
Etienne Bujol
Mary Caroline Martinez
on the 9th; Bujol of Iberville; Martinez of EBR
25 Jan
R.W. Greenwell
Mrs. Margaret Smith
on the 16th: eldest daughter of John Kerr; both of EBR
1 Feb
Valiere Landry
Adele Landry
on the 27th ; in WBR
1 Feb
Sanuel M. Hart
Sophia Martin
on the 29th; Hart of the firm of Pike and Hart
1 Feb
Joseph Henry
Mrs. Mary Azelia Landry (nee Trahan)
on the 20th
15 Feb
Lt. William K. Van Bokkelen
Josephine Eleonore Tessier
on the 3rd; daughter of Judge Charles Tessier of EBR
15 Feb
John Brownin
Susan Elizabeth Hausey
on the 6th; in EBR
15 Mar
Major Sewell
Mrs. Mary Zantzinger
on the 10th in New Orleans; Sewell in Army; daughter of late B. Bullit of Natchtoches, LA
29 Mar
Charles R. Graham
Mary Emma Blanchard
on the 6th in WBR; daughter of Jacques Blanchard
29 Mar
Louis Trahan
Mary Modeste Seguin
on the 24th; daughter of Auguste Sequin
29 Mar
Louis Lerey
Aureline Daigle
on the 24th; daughter of Francois J. Daigle of WBR
29 Mar
James Murphy
Esther Jolly
on the 24th in Baton Rouge
29 Mar
Trasimond Bourg
Irma Hebert
on the 27th in WBR; daughter of Elie Hebert
5 April
Theodule Foret
willamine Octavine Babin
on the 31st in WBR; daughter of Paul Babin
5 April
William Shaw
Mrs. Ellen Hubbs
on the 1st in EBR
5 april
Joseph Tunez
Mary Morales
on the 3rd in Baton Rouge
31 May
Richard Louers
Mary Warren
on the 22nd in Baton Rouge; Louers of Montgomery Co., NY; Warren eldest daughter of F.D. Newcomb
7 June
Fortune V.A. Gannet
Mary Breaux
On the 4th in WBR ;Gannet of France; Breaux daughter of late Arsene Breaux
7 June
Octave Altazin
Serphine Broussard
on the 25th in Woodville, MS; groom of Baton Rouge; Bride daughter of Laurent Broussard of WBR
14 June
H.T. Waddill
Sarah Ann Collins
on the 11th; Waddill was Postmaster in Baton Rouge; daughter of John J. Collins
23 Aug
William C. Barnet
Ann Rohelia
on the 21st ; both of Baton Rouge
30 Aug
T. Babin
Julienne Clement
on the 25th in WBR
20 Sept
William M. George
A. L. Bird
on the 11th at the residence of John W. Dawson; George of St. Helena; Bird of Baton Rouge
18 Oct
Eugene Brady
Eliza Jane Catlett
on the 16th at Jackson in East Feliciana; Brady of the Steamboat "Rainbow"; Catlett daughter of George Catlett of Jackson
1 Nov
William Simons
Maria Wooldridge
on the 30th at the residence of James M. Elam; Simons of New Orleans; Wooldrige of Baton Rouge
1 Nov
John White
Emily Chevalier
on the 7th Oct; both of EBR
1 Nov
Richard Alexander O'Keefe
Madame Adelle Elizabeth Bitancourt
on the 29th; O'Keefe of Montreal; Bitancourt widow of late Isidore de Torrier of WBR
1 Nov
William S. Wilson
Celestine E. Adams
on the 30th; Wilson of Tennessee; Adams of EBR
15 Nov
Dr. P.M. Enders
Annis Eliza Field
on the 6th at Anchorage (near Natchez, MS); Enders of BR; Field daughter of Robert Field
29 Nov
Phillip Fitzsimons
Mrs. Mary Mahon
on the 27th; both of EBR
29 Nov
Henry Ernest Hebert
Mary Dertilde Hebert
on the 27th; both of WBR
6 Dec
David Pate
Mrs. Louisiana M. Dawson
on the 11th in Baton Rouge; both of EBR
20 Dec
George W. Holden
Mrs. Sarah Hillen
on the 17th; both of EBR
27 Dec
W.H. Castlen
Melodie Trakas
on the 27th Nov in WBR; Castlen formerly of Indiana; daughter of Nicholas Trakas
27 Dec
Leo T. Craig
Elizabeth Trakas
on the 18th Dec in WBR; Craig formerly of Indiana also; daughter of Nicholas Trakas
27 Dec
Washington Z. Riley
Elizabeth Denham
on the 24th; both of EBR
1847
Issue Date Groom Bride Comments 17 Jan
Carlo Bourguignon
Angela Valde
on the 18th; both of Cuba
17 Jan
Jean Baptiste Bon
Maria Romero
on the 31st; both of Baton Rouge
17 Jan
Jean Villeneuve Doiron
Emelie Octovine Aubin
on the 15th; both of EBR
31 Jan
Anthony Busky
Hannah Crumholdt
on the 22nd; both of EBR
31 Jan
Hypolite Bitancourt
Madeleine Adrienne Aucoin
on the 20th in WBR
31 Jan
Gideon Doiron
Alzine Babin
on the 29th in WBR
7 Feb
R.H. Burnett
Mrs. M.K. Headen
on the 4th both of Manchac
7 Feb
Michel Hopkins Granarie, Jr
Elizabeth Bridget Tracy
on the 4th at St. Joseph's Church; both residents of Baton Rouge
14 Feb
Meridith Lively
Alpha Valentine
on the 10th; both of EBR
14 Feb
Joseph Dardenne
Virginia Robichaux
on the 9th; Dardenne of Ibervillel; Robichaux of WBR
21 Feb
Samuel Kelly
Cynthia Ann Cooper
on the 12th; Cooper eldest daughter of James Cooper
21 Feb
D.T. Francis
Gertrude Commeaux
on the 12th at the residence of Major S. Roberts at the Comite; both of EBR
21 Feb
Richard Noblet
Solliden Commeaux
on the 12th
21 Feb
Thaddeus M. Smith
Josephine Sarah Phillips
on the 18th; both of EBR
21 Feb
Jean Henry Heck
Victorine Templet
on the 16th; Heck of the Kingdom of Prussia; Templet of WBR
28 Feb
Victor Hebert
Mary L. Bryan
onthe 25th; Hebert of WBR; Bryan of Philadelphia
7 Mar
Mark Boatner
Sarah Stirling
on the 3rd; Boatner of Ouchita; Stirling of EBR
7 Mar
William L. Thomas
Jane Phillips
on the 5th; both of EBR
11 Apr
Rev. P.H. Diffenweirth
Sarah Miller
on the 26th March in the Parish of Tensas
2 May
James Noakes
Mary Nora
on the 23rd April in WBR; Noakes of Scott County, Indiana; Nora of EBR
9 May
On this date the first contingent of Louisiana Volunteers left Baton Rouge for New Orleans and the Mexican War
23 May
Robert Benton
Sarah Denham
on the 7th at the residence of H. Kean on Ward's Creek in EBR
23 May
Francis LeBrou
Mrs. Elizabeth Widdle
on the 8th; both of EBR
23 May
William Henry Valentine
Ann Lively
on the 21st in EBR
30 May
Victorin LaBauve
Augustine Daigre
on the 25th in WBR
30 May
Lorenzo Hannamann
Annetta Fisher
on the 26th in WBR
30 May
Calvin W. Keep
Mary Eliza Schlatre
on the 7th in Iberville
20 June
Daniel Convers Goddard
Madeline S. Vinton
on the 30th May; Goddard of Zanesville, Ohio; Vinton is only daughter of the Honorable S.F. Vinton of Gallipolis
25 July
Charles J. Huston
Kezia McGee
on the 21st in EBR
8 Aug
Andrew S. Herron
Celeste Morin
on the 30th July in Assumption Parish; Herron of Baton Rouge; Morin of Napoleonville
8 Aug
Joseph Miller
Margaret Lutz
on the 31st in Baton Rouge
22 Aug
Andrew Bradford
Mrs. Jenkins
on the 19th at Clintonton, LA; Bradford of Baton Rouge; Jenkins daughter of Captain D.F. Reeder formerly of Baton Rouge
29 Aug
R.F. Tisdale
Maria M. Pike
on the 25th at the residence of W.S. Pike; Pike youngest daughter of James M. Pike of Lexington, KY
5 Sept
Joseph Wahler
Caroline Rigard
on the 31st Aug; both of EBR; fairly hard to read
12 Sept
Rev. William H. Crenshaw
Mary Gayle
on the 7th; Crenshaw pastor of Methodist Church in Baton Rouge; Gayle daughter of John Gayle of Baton Rouge
19 Sept
Belisaire Hebert
Azeline Guedry
on the 14th in WBR; Guedry daughter of Firmin Guedry
26 Sept
Thomas Casey
Ann Higgins
on the 22nd; both of New Orleans
3 Oct
John M. Kerr
Nancy Higginbotham
on the 1st at the house of John Kerr
10 Oct
G. Goode
Charlotte Parnell
on the 8th
17 Oct
N. King Knox
Z.C. Bryan
both of Baton Rouge but married in Granada, MS
31 Oct
Chancey C. Tuttle
Minervy Waddill
on the 29th
14 Nov
Joseph E. Nelson
Elvira E.H. Bryan
on the 12th
26 Dec
William L. McNeely
Mana Jackson
on the 24th in Baton Rouge
26 Dec
Caleb Milhado
Isabella Hall Ure
on the 17th in New Orleans; Ure of Baton Rouge
1848
Issue Date Groom Bride Comments 2 Jan
Albert Porter Converse
Mrs. Margaret Dewey (nee Henderson)
on Dec 31st; Converse was editor of Gazette
9 Jan
John Buhler Lea
Louisa Skillman
on the 7th
20 Feb
John N. Wilson
Josephine M. Riley
on the 11th; Wilson of Iberville; Riley of EBR
20 Mar
George Lockwood
Honorine Daigle
on the 11th; Lockwood of Baton Rouge; Daigle of WBR
20 Mar
Isaac Fetter
Mrs. Mary Ann Sweeten
on the 16th
24 April
D. Lacroix
Idalie O'Brien
on the 19th at the Catholic Church; Lacroix of Iberville; O'Brien of EBR
29 May
Christopher Jackson Devall
Jemima Robinson
on the 27th
12 June
Francis G. Henderson
Lucretia Calvit Cheatham
on the 7th; Henderson editor of Gazette
12 June
J.G.W. Leftwitch
Mrs. Harriet R. Woods
on the 8th; Leftwitch of Plaquemine; Woods of WBR
21 Aug
John Phillips
Mrs. L.M. Fisher
on the 18th
21 Aug
Thomas B. Ross
Mrs. Ann Abbot
on the 19th
6 Nov
Nemorin Bergeron
Minerva Emmaline Rancevau
on the 1st
6 Nov
Pierre Lacave
Lodoiska Bergeron
on the 1st; Lacave of Iberville; Bergeron of BR
20 Nov
Henry Fitzsimmons
Elizabeth Shields
on the 18th; daughter of Andrew Shields; to live in Thibodeaux
4 Dec
Rev. Charles Beach
Fanny C. Woodbridge
on the 24th; Beach pastor of Presbyterian Church in Woodville, MS
4 Dec
Thompson J. Bird
Cecilia C. Tessier
on the 2nd
25 Dec
William Lockwood
Jane Brazil
on the 22nd; Lockwood proprietor of the Baton Rouge Steam Ferry
25 Dec
Augustine N. Booth
Susan A. Reeder
on the 15th at Clinton, Feliciana; Booth formerly of Louisville, KY; Reeder daughter of the late townsman Capt. D.F. Reeder
Microfilm for 1849 consists of only issues for January 1849
Issue Date Groom Bride Comments 8 Jan
J.J. Umberhagan
Jane Krumholtz
on the 27th at Sophia Plantation
8 Jan
Henry A. Burton
Mrs. Elizabeth Dalton
on the 30th at New Orleans; Burton of Baton Rouge; Dalton of New Orleans
22 Jan
Frederick Thielmann
Catharine Webb
on the 19th
29 Jan
Thomas E.R. Kelton
Elizabeth E. Trice
on the 26th
19 Feb
Jefferson P. Thomas
Caroline Trager
on the 17th; Thomas grandson of General Philemon Thomas
19 Feb
Robert Foster Taylor
Mrs. Mary G. Alley
on the 16th; Taylor of the Advocate
26 Feb
Henry Carle
Andrea Martha Regillo
on the 17th
4 Mar
William H. Auld
Cecilia Baron
on the 21st in Woodville, MS; Auld of Washington, D.C.; Baron daughter of the late Pierre Baron
11 Mar
Allen Patrick
Elizabeth Lloyd
on the 9th
29 April
Daniel Hicky
Mary E. Towles
on the 24th; Hicky of WBR; Towles of Iberville
29 April
William E. Clark
Elizabeth Eveline Stuart
on the 25th; daughter of James D. Stuart of Baton Rouge; Clark of New Orleans
29 April
Charles Mather
Louisa A. Walsh
on the 26th at the residence of Col. Philip Hicky; Mather of St. James Parish; Walsh of EBR
29 April
Bolling R. Chinn
Frances S. Conrad
on the 27th; Chinn of WBR; Conrad daughter of F.D. Conrad
13 May
Laurence Martinez
Elizabeth Sanchez
on the 10th ; both of Baton Rouge
17 June
Henry Campster
E. Kinner
on the 15th
24 June
Dr. William M. Carper
M.J. Adelia Matthews
on the 6th in Galveston, Texas; Matthews formerly of Baton Rouge
1 July
Conrad Schneider
Elizabeth Fischer
on the 26th
1 July
Rev. Samuel Hawes
Rachel H. Hill
on the 26th at the residence of E. Chambers
8 July
J.A. Jaques
Eliza Simpson
on the 4th; Jaques of New Orleans; Simpson of Baton Rouge
15 July
Nathaniel Bryan
Eliza C. Charette (?)
on the 12th; Copy very light, hard to read;especially bride
15 July
Charles G. Slocum
Elizabeth Jones
on the 13th; daughter of Charles Jones
22 July
Asbury Regar
Caroline P. Hernandez
on the 18th; Regar formerly of Germantown, PA
12 Aug
J.W. Hillen
Lucinda Denham
on the 10th
12 Aug
Ranald McCullum
Mary Harris
on the 10th on Jones' Creek; daughter of Moses Harris
19 Aug
Thomas Alexander
Martha H. French
on the 17th;; Alexander of Concordia parish; French daughter of Dr. C.R. French of Baton Rouge
26 Aug
John Abner Gilmore
Louisa Hubbs
on the 23rd
2 Sept
Thomas E. Johnson
Mary Ann Dickson
on the 24th at the residence of Rowland Thomas, her grandfather
2 Sept
William D. Mann
Sara McKee
on the 3rd; Mann of Putnam County, IL.
9 Sept
Charles Careli Biberon
Susan Amelia Barnard
on the 7th
16 Sept
Charles A. Braud
Carmelite Hernendez
on the 7th
14 Oct
James B. Ferguson, Jr
Elizabeth M. Robertson
on the 25th; daughter of John McNairy Robertson
21 Oct
Isaac Collins
Pamelia C. Slocum
on the 16th
28 Oct
J.G. Odom
Lucinda C. Parrish
on the 23rd
28 Oct
J.C. Charrotte
Mary Ann Parrish
on the 23rd
18 Nov
John A. Dupuherty (?)
Lucy R. Stewart
on the 30th at the residence of Nolan Stewart in WBR; Dupuherty of New Orleans; Stewart of WBR; hard to read edition
18 Nov
Sylvester H. Bogan
Sarah Williams
on the 6th; Bogan of Point Coupee; Williams of EBR
18 Nov
Treville Terriot
Louise Bone
on the 13th
18 Nov
John Shackle (?)
Mary Smith
On the 15th
25 Nov
A.T. Wood
Sarah S. Mallory
on the 14th; wood of New Orleans; Mallory daughter of the late Marcus D. Mallory of Woodbury, Conn.
2 Dec
Anthony A. Peniston
Ellen A. Davis
on the 29th in New Orleans; Davis of New Orleans; Peniston of BR
2 Dec
John J. Nicholson
Mary Ann Blount
on the 4th in New Orleans
9 Dec
Col. William Wallace Smith Bliss
Elizabeth Taylor
on the 5th; Bliss of the U.S. Army; Taylor daughter of Major General Zachary Taylor, President-elect of the United States
16 Dec
Radford Robertson
Dorothea Garnier
on the 11th
16 Dec
Barney Clark
Catharine Kelly
on the 11th
16 Dec
Barnet Williams
Sarah Morgan
on the 14th at the residence of Amasa Read
16 Dec
James N. Hutchinson
Isabel Bulness
on the 14th; had "Mrs. James..." and "Mr. Isabel ...."; corrected in 23 Dec
23 Dec
Ellis Yelvington
Elvira Cooper
on the 21st at the residence of Andrew Cooper
23 Dec
Edward Willis
Mary Elizabeth Oldham
on the 21st
30 Dec
John W. Long
Jane O'Neal
on the 28th
30 Dec
John Seiser
Louisa Roberts
on the 28th at the residence of Major Roberts
1850
Issue Date Groom Bride Comments 6 Jan
Charles F. Mix
Miss Robilliard
on the 27th Dec; both of Point Coupee'
6 Jan
Louis Lami
Margaret Rodriguez
on the 2nd; Lami of New Orleans
6 Jan
Dr. William R. Norton
Mrs. Mary Ann Cornelius
on the 28th Dec at the residence of Joseph Heard
6 Jan
Elias Riggs
Ophelia Johnson
on the 4th
13 Jan
William A. Thompson
Lavinia D. Newcomb
on the 21st in Greenfield, Mass. at the home of the Honorable R.E. Newcomb; Thompson of Buffalo, NY; Newcomb of Baton Rouge; daughter of Francis D. Newcomb
20 Jan
James Many
Hellen O'Brien
on the 16th
Only a limited number of issues exist for this year. Missing are all editions from 8 Feb to 30 Nov, 1851 1851
Issue Date Groom Bride Comments 16 Feb
Charles Hubbs
Susan Gilmore
on the 7th at Woodville, MS; both of EBR
30 Mar
Andrew Jackson Black
Caroline Kinner
on the 27th
30 Mar
Clemile Daigle
Carmelite Diaz
on the 26th
6 April
Timothy O'Keath
Mrs. Ann Garrett
on the 2nd
20 April
Francis Huguet
Ann Eliza H. Isett
on the 18th
20 April
A.C. Russ
Mrs. Elizabeth Boyd
on the 12th
27 April
Joseph Mather
Mary S. Peirce
on the 16th at the residence of William J. Minor, Waterloo Plantation in Ascension Parish; Mather of St. James Parish; Peirce daughter of the late Col. C. Peirce
27 April
William H. Harrison
Mrs. Rebecca M. Smith
on the 24th in the Presbyterian Church; Harrison of New Orleans; Smith of EBR
27 April
John D. Good
Fredericka L. Umbehagen
on the 24th
4 May
Oscar Dupuy
Elodie Landry
on the 1st in WBR; Dupuy of Iberville; Landry of WBR
4 May
Edward Cousinard
Nancy Kinner
on the 1st
18 May
Lucien Legendre
Emmelina Commeaux
on the 14th
18 May
Dr. Amzi Martin
Mrs. Elizabeth Aldridge
on the 15th
18 May
Thomas Shelby
Bettie McCallister
on the 7th at Blantonia, Bachelor's Bend, MS; daughter of A. McCallister
8 June
William Lips
Mary Kringle
date not given
22 June
Joseph J. Gutierrez
Clementine Octavia Eliza Ricker
on the 5th; daughter of the Honorable Samuel Ricker of Rickerville, Jefferson parish.
22 June
Samuel F. Brashear
Louisa T. Williams
on the 30th; daughter of Benjamin A. and Ann R. Williams; all of Cypress Bayou
22 June
S. Xavier Mullhaust
Mary Whellby (?)
on the 19th; hard to read
6 July
James Sullivan
Mary Carle
on the 29th
13 July
Lewis E. Carter
Bettie H. Rainey
on the 8th in Clinton, La.; Carter of New Orleans; Rainey of Hinds Co., MS
27 July
Charles Ensert
Theresia Marrs
on the 19th
27 July
James O. Fuqua
Sophia B. Boatner
on the 18th; both of Clinton, La
17 Aug
David B. Moore
Mary White
on the 13th at the residence of Mrs. White; Moore of New Orleans
17 Aug
Emile Beauregard
Julia Ann Sullivan
on the 14th at the residence of Mrs. Sullivan
14 Sept
Daniel C. Briscoe
Virginia Lockwood
on the 10th: Briscoe of New Orleans; Lockwood of Baton Rouge
28 Sept
Lt. Richard C. Drum
Lavinia Maria Morgan
on the 25th; Drum of U.S. Army; Morgan daughter of the Honorable T.G. Morgan
28 Sept
Rufus D. Wilson
Mary Ann Garig
on the 26th at the residence of General Garig
28 Sept
Amede Landry
M. Desiree Landry
on the 26th
12 Oct
W.B. Freligh
Frances P. Webb
on the 16 Sept at Rouse's Point, NY; Webb of New York; Freligh of Baton Rouge
12 Oct
James W. Pratt
Martha A. ? Bee (Bre) ?
on the 14th at Liberty, MS; Bre (Bee) of West Feliciana
19 Oct
M........ Helming
Mary Spoone
on the 10th; hard to read
19 Oct
Paul Pertrand
Mary Ann Robinson
on the 16th
9 Nov
Jame Schoolcraft
Mary Russ
on the 7th at the residence of Elias Russ
30 Nov
Luke Florance (?)
Louisa Lockwood
on the 28th
21 Dec
Frederic Arbour, Jr
Lodoiska Josephine Glaray
on the 10th in New Orleans; Glaray of New Orleans
21 Dec
James W.M. Beale
Malvina J. Monaghan
on the 14th in New Orleans; Monaghan of New Orleans
21 Dec
Samuel S. White
Rescella McFarland
on the 19th at the residence of Samuel Brashears
28 Dec
Lewis Wolfe
Josephine Galhman (?)
on the 25th
1852
Issue Date Groom Bride Comments 4 Jan
Joseph M. Halliday
Harriet M. Converse
on the 31st; Halliday of West Feliciana; Converse of Baton Rouge
4 Jan
William H. Sherman
Mary M. Hacket
on the 2nd at the residence of William Stevens
4 Jan
Gianello Giomatta Enrico
Jeanette Le ........ (? creased)
on the 30th
4 Jan
David Irving
Jane McKenzie
on the 31st
4 Jan
Thomas Watson
Mary Irving
on the 31st
4 Jan
George H.R. Bayley
Harriet Lawes
on the 2nd in Plaquemine, Iberville: Bayley is Assistant State Engineer
11 Jan
Joseph Nicholas Gorlinski
Valentine T. Wrotnowski
on the 1st in the Catholic Church by Fr. Gache
18 Jan
Joseph Sarcentto (?)
Mrs. Lavinia Polston
on the 16th
25 Jan
Treville Daigre
Eliza Yates
on the 16th in the Catholic Church
25 Jan
James J. McNabb
Matha Duff
on the 21st; McNabb of Lilvingston Parish
25 Jan
Joseph Norwood
Demarcus Ingram
on the 23rd at the residence of Jacob Zag
13 Dec
George Henderson, Jr
Juliette P. Dunbar
on the 11th in WBR
20 Dec
Alfred Monget
Margaret L. Pyburn
on the 16th
20 Dec
William J. Pierce
Catherine King
on the 17th
20 Dec
James H. Adams
Mary Brooks
on the 18th
The only issues for 1853 are for January 1-29th 1853
Issue Date Groom Bride Comments 3 Jan
H.B. White
Julie French
on the 30th; daughter of Dr. C.R. French
3 Jan
Samuel Matthews
Elizabeth Jane Sharp
on the 1st; Matthews of New Orleans
10 Jan
Daniel Morgan
Mrs. Mary Hooper
on the 21 Dec
10 Jan
Ezra Kelly
Martha Hawsey
on the 24th Dec
10 Jan
Albert M. Neville
Mary Lilly
on the 31st at the residence of Thomas Lilley
10 Jan
Edward Brown
Mary Rose Garig
on the 5th
17 Jan
Henry Hand
Ellen Blythe
on the 15th
7 Feb
Micajah Hend...... (?)
Laura Ann Herrin
on the 29th at the residence of her mother; paper creased across name
14 Feb
R.L. Knox
Hester Ann Burns
on the 8th at the residence of David Penny
13 March
John A. Summerbyre
Mrs. Mary Cooper
on the 10th
27 March
William Thomas
Caroline Odom
on the 25th
3 April
Allan W. Cameron
Virginia Davis
on the 29th at the residence of Philip Winfree, Jr
17 April
Josiah Roberts
Afflise (?) King
on the 14th
8 May
Lewis Zim
Elizabeth Caroline Posey
on the 26th; Zim was editor of the Red River Republican
15 May
George Randolph
Ellen M. Smith
on the 13th; daughter of Alexander Smith
22 May
George A. (?) Fire (Fure)
Mary Louisa Adams
paper creased; editor and proprietor of the Daily Comet; daughter of A. Adams
29 May
Col. Philip Hicky Morgan
Beatrice Leslie Ford
on the 22nd in the Episcopal Church; daughter of John Ford
10 July
A.S. Herron
Mary Tabitha Sannders
on the 29th in Clinton, La.; daughter of the late Judge L. Sannders of Clinton
10 July
Henry E. Maynadia
Julia B. Barker
on the 8th; Maynadia is in the U.S. Army; Barker is daughter of the late Captain Thomas Barker of the U.S. Army
10 July
Edward W. Duplessis
Eliza Ann Henderson
on the 8th (Eliza Ann is daughter of Stephen Henderson)
28 Aug
George C. Vaughn
Nancy J. Evans
on the 6th at Manchac in the Parish of Ascension; youngest daughter of Mrs. Margaret Evans
25 Sept
Shubuel Tenney
D.E. Woodruff
Tenney was principal of Thibodeaux Female Institute
2 Oct
A. (Anthony) Montan, Jr
Sarah Jane Hand
on the 27th in New Orleans; Hand of St. Francisville (Article about wedding)
30 Oct
L. Rose
Sarah Dalsheimer
on the 27th; Rose of New Orleans
6 Nov
John Selser
Mary E. Cane
at the residence of Mrs. Cobb
20 Nov
G.W. Browning
E.W. Collins
on the 4th
27 Nov
Mr. Bellar
Mary Bordes
on the 25th
Issue Date Groom Bride Comments 1 Jan
Vincent Edwards
Elizabeth Johnson
on the 27th; Edwards of Arkansas and formerly of Indiana; Johnson of New Orleans but formerly of Kentucky
1 Jan
J.H. Boatner
Annie E. Young
on the 15th; daughter of Smith Young of Ashley Co., Ark.
22 Jan
Horace B. Vibbert
Eliza Phillips
on the 13th at Bayou Sara
29 Jan
John S. Hendry
Ann Eliza Herrin
on the 13th at the residence of Mrs. Herrin on Manchac
29 Jan
Edwin Montan
Mary Lawry
on the 28th; both of Baton Rouge