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  Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The parish seat is Natchitoches and as of 2000, the population is 39,080.
Natchitoches Parish was created by the act of April 10, 1805 that divided the Orleans Territory into 12 parishes, including Orleans, Iberville, Rapides and Natchitoches.
In the parish the population was spread out with 26.00% under the age of 18, 17.90% from 18 to 24, 24.30% from 25 to 44, 19.70% from 45 to 64, and 12.10% who were 65 years of age or older.
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 Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana
Natchitoches Parish is a parish located in the U.S. State of Louisiana.
The racial makeup of the parish is 57.85% White, 38.43% African American, 1.08% Native American, 0.44% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.92% from other races, and 1.27% from two or more races.
Natchitoches Parish was created by the act of April 10, 1805 that divided the Louisiana Territory into 12 parishes, including Orleans, Iberville, Rapides and Natchitoches.
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In 1785 the population of Natchitoches was 756, the figures being obtained for Capt.
On the Natchitoches and San Antonia trace evidence of a fort exist, and throughout the country bordering the old western trails the crosses of the missionaries or the swords of the soldiers of ancient days are unearthed at intervals.
The town of Natchitoches is the oldest permanent settlement in Louisiana, and with the exception of the ancient Spanish town of Adayes, the oldest without qualification.
searches.rootsweb.com /usgenweb/archives/la/natchito/history/hist1890.txt   (15543 words)

  
 Natchitoches, Louisiana - Psychology Central   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Natchitoches was established in 1714 by Louis Juchereau de St. Denis.
Natchitoches was founded as a French outpost on the Red River for trade with Spanish-controlled Mexico, with the French presence beginning as early as 1699.
Natchitoches, a popular tourism area of the state is equipped to serve visitors with 10 hotels, and nearly 50 bed and breakfast inns.
psychcentral.com /psypsych/Natchitoches,_Louisiana   (766 words)

  
 Natchitoches Parish Louisiana 1860 slaveholders and 1870 African Americans
It is possible to locate a free person on the Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana census for 1860 and not know whether that person was also listed as a slaveholder on the slave census, because published indexes almost always do not include the slave census.
The term "Parish" is used to describe the main subdivisions of the State by which the census was enumerated.
In Louisiana in 1860 there were 371 farms of 1,000 acres or more, the largest size category enumerated in the census, and another 1,161 farms of 500-999 acres.
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 Louisiana: Natchitoches Parish History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Natchitoches (Nak-a-tosh) Parish's name, which translates as "chestnut or pawpaw eaters", was derived from the Indian tribe of that name, who dwelt in the area now occupied by the city and who were members of the Caddo Confederacy.
Natchitoches was first explored by LaSalle, in 1687 and was settled, according to tradition, by Canary Islanders, who came by way of Mexico in 1691.
Natchitoches, was a busy outpost, having been established by St. Denis in 1714, long before the discovery of New Orleans.
louisianahistory.ourfamily.com /parishes/natchitoches.html   (360 words)

  
 ELEVENTH GENERATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Joseph PREVOST was born between 1725 and 1729 in Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
Anne PREVOST was born on 10 Apr 1735 in Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
Nicolas PREVOST was born on 3 Dec 1737 in Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
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 Historical Places of Louisiana: Natchitoches County
Desoto Parish is created by the legislature from land that is first part of Natchitoches parish, then Natchitoches parish.
Bossier Parish is created by an act of the state legislature from Natchitoches County.
Winn Parish was officially created by the state legislature in 1851 from lands originally belonging to the bordering parishes of Rapides, Natchitoches and Catahoula.
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 Natchitoches, Louisiana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Oldest permanent settlement within the borders of the 1803 Louisiana Purchase.
Natchitoches was founded as a French outpost on the Red River (Mississippi watershed) for trade with Spanish-controlled Mexico, with the French presence beginning as early as 1699.
After the Louisiana Purchase, Natchitoches experienced a population boom, and several plantations were built along the river.
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 Natchitoches Parish: Louisiana: Travel: Tourism: Melrose: Cane River: Creoles of Color: Kisatchie National Forest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Founded in 1714, Natchitoches bears the distinction of being the oldest permanent settlement in the Louisiana Purchase Territory.
The original parish was quite large, for it contained the modern-day parishes of Caddo, Claiborne, Webster, and Bossier, as well as parts of Lincoln, DeSoto, Bienville, Winn, and Grant.
Natchitoches Parish is also home to the National Fish Hatchery and Aquarium, the National Center for Historic Preservation, Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame, and Fort St. Jean Baptiste.
ccet.louisiana.edu /03a_Cultural_Tourism_Files/02.3_Central_Louisiana_Files/Natchitoches_Parish.html   (278 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online: CHAPLIN, CHICHESTER
Chichester Chaplin, jurist in Texas and Louisiana, was born in Ireland on November 17, 1800.
The Chaplin family settled in Natchitoches, where, on June 4, 1827, Chaplin was named a justice of the peace for Natchitoches Parish, a post he held for less than a year.
By 1845, however, he was again in Louisiana serving as district attorney for Sabine Parish, a post he held until 1853, when he was installed as district judge of the parish.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/CC/fch62.html   (636 words)

  
 Theodorick Oliver
Descendants of Theodorick Oliver 1 [1] Theodorick OLIVER 1799 - 1852 Born in Virginia, Tennessee, or South Carolina Died in Natchitoches Parish), Louisiana..
3 Lenora OLIVER 1867 - Born in (Natchitoches Parish), Louisiana.......................
3 Walter Clifton OLIVER 1871 - 1939 Born in (Natchitoches Parish), Louisiana Died in Bastrop, (Morehouse Parish), Louisiana.......................
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 Historic Natchitoches » Visitor’s Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Natchitoches the original French Colony in Louisiana retains its European flavor through its architecture, heritage and lifestyle.
The City of Natchitoches was established in 1714 by Louis Juchereau de St. Denis, making it the oldest permanent settlement in the Louisiana Purchase territory.
Natchitoches soon became a flourishing river port and crossroads, giving rise to vast cotton kingdoms along the river.
www.historicnatchitoches.com   (394 words)

  
 Welcome to natchitoches.com
Natchitoches (population 18,337) is home to a National Historic Landmark District, one of only two in the state of Louisiana.
Natchitoches was also named one of the Top 100 Best Small Art Towns in America.
To learn more about the Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce, please call (318) 352-6894 or to visit the official website of the Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce click here.
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 Descendents of William Wade Rhodes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
She was born January 1847 in Camden, Quachita Parish, Louisiana, and died April 03, 1923 in Fisher Village, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.
The estate is probated in the 10th District Court, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana on 09/ 03/ 1925.
A native of Natchitoches parish, he is survived by his widow, the former Mae Webb of Natchitoches; two daughters, Mrs.
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 Natchitoches Parish Page Locale
Natchitoches, the oldest permanent settlement in the Louisiana Purchase Territory (1714),
The land area is 1256.4 square miles (804112 acres); the water area is 43.0 square miles (27493 acres).
Natchitoches Parish is located at latitude 31.73 degrees North, longitude 93.10 degrees West.
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 Natchitoches Parish
Natchitoches Parish was formed in 1807 as an original parish.
Its parish seat, Natchitoches, is off I-49 about 70 miles southeast of Shreveport and 160 miles northwest of Baton Rouge.
Natchitoches Parish is bordered by the parishes of Red River, Bienville, Winn, Grant, Rapides, Vernon and Sabine.
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 AllRefer.com - Natchitoches, Louisiana (LA) (Natchitoches parish) - (city) - Facts and Information
Natchitoches parish, NW La., 42 mi/68 km NW of Alexandria; 31°46'N 93°06'W. Industry centered on the production, processing, and shipping of farm prods., including cotton, lumber, poultry, and cattle; also catfish, crawfish, alligators.
The 1st permanent settlement in the Louisiana Purchase Territory, Natchitoches was founded c.1714 as a Fr.
The city was an important port on the Red R. until the river changed its course in the early 1800s, leaving the 33-mi/53-km meandering riverbed known as Cane R. Occupied by the Union army during the Civil War.
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 Combs &c. Families of Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana
of Natchitoches Parish, LA The city of Natchitoches (pronounced NACK uh tush) was established by French traders in the village of the Natchitoches Indians in 1714.
Possession of the area passed back and forth between France and Spain, and in 1800 a "Neutral Strip" including the western part of the modern parish was established to ease relations between the two countries.
Mary SIMMONS, age 82, sister of Clara SIMMONS of Natchitoches Parish.
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 TROTTER (DANIEL) FAMILY PAPERS
Daniel Trotter was an African-American born in Louisiana in 1867.
Summary:  Personal papers documenting the lives of members of the Trotter family in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, consist of copies of land agreements, personal and business related correspondence, notes, receipts, applications filed by Daniel and Rose Trotter, newspaper clippings, photographs, advertisements, and printed pamphlets.
Additional records and information concerning St. Mary’s Baptist Church in Natchitoches Parish, including an inventory of the church’s records, are filed in the HRS (Historical Records Survey) Church Archives Inventory.
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He was born about May 1840 in Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
In 1894, Louis, along with D.T. Wallace founded a church, and is still used as a house of worship by his descendants.
Louis Dearborn died 1 June 1932 at the age of 92, and is buried in Cleveland/Cunningham Cemetery in Lena, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
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 Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana Cemeteries
Located off of Hwy 3191 in Natchitoches Parish, La. The church and cemetery are just above the split in the road that goes by the TGT plant and old Hwy l.
Provencal, Natchitoches Parish, LA Location: LA Hwy 117 south of Provencal about three miles, turn east on Parish Road 725, approximately one mile to Friendship Cemetery marker, turn right and about 1/4 mile to cemetery.
Location: Natchitoches Parish, LA, on private property of Leroy Miller, Parish Road 485, about one mile south of the Saint Anne Roman Catholic Church, which is situated some five (5) miles north of Robeline, LA in the Spanish Lake area.
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 Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, Genealogy
Parishes adjoining Natchitoches are Sabine, Vernon, Rapides, Grant, Winn, Bienville, Red River, and Desoto.
This page for Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana is part of the LAGenWeb Project and the USGenWeb.
My name is Nelda Liles, coordinator for Natchitoches Parish.
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 The Political Graveyard: Natchitoches Parish, La.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to parishes is subject to error.
Louisiana state house of representatives, 1859; major in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;
U.S. Representative from Louisiana 4th District, 1843-44; died in office 1844.
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 hillmanfamily
C. was born September 16, 1895 in Slagle, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, and died March 10, 1956 in Slagle, Vernon Parish, Louisiana.
HOLLMAN) was born November 26, 1900 in Mora, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, and died October 1972 in Alexandria, Rapids Parish, Louisiana.
HOLLMAN) was born December 06, 1899 in Mora, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, and died June 26, 1970 in Hutton, Vernon Parish, Louisiana.
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 Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana
Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino origin: Louisiana counties, Places in Louisiana
Historical population counts, 1900 to 1990, for all counties in Louisiana
Summary statistics for Louisiana counties by NAICS (North American Industry Classification System): 2002
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