Father: Thomas Jones WINDER b: 1776 in Somerset Co.,Maryland

Mother: Harriet HANDY b: 18 SEP 1786 in Somerset Co.,Maryland

Marriage: 1 Spouse Unknown

Married: 1834 in Concordia Parish,LA

Children:

1. Lewis GUION b: 8 AUG 1838 in Lafourch Parish,LA

2. Harriet Winder GUION b: 6 MAR 1832 in Concordia,Louisanna

3. Frederick John GUION b: 30 AUG 1833 in Concordia,Louisanna

4. George GUION b: 6 AUG 1835 in Concordia,Louisanna

5. Sarah Lavenia GUION b: 26 JUL 1837 in Concordia,Louisanna

6. Lewis GUION b: 8 AUG 1838 in Lafourch Parish,Louisanna

7. Caroline Zilpha GUION b: 21 JUN 1840 in Concordia,Louisanna

8. Margaret Winder GUION b: 11 OCT 1842 in Concordia,Louisanna

9. Thomas Winder GUION b: 6 JUN 1844 in Concordia,Louisanna

10. Georgiana GUION b: 8 MAR 1846 in Concordia,Louisanna

11. Elizabeth Eskridge GUION b: 18 MAR 1847 in Concordia,Louisanna

12. Walter GUION b: 3 APR 1849 in Concordia,Louisanna

13. Ann Smith GUION b: 27 JAN 1853 in Concordia,Louisanna

14. Laura Malvina GUION b: 13 OCT 1855 in Concordia,Louisanna

Marriage: 2 George Seth GUION b: 1806

Married: 24 MAY 1831

Children:

1. Lewis GUION adopted b: 8 AUG 1838 in Lafourch Parish,Louisanna

2. Walter GUION adopted b: 3 APR 1849 in Thibodaux,La.

Shortly after her 1831 marriage to George Seth Guion, Caroline Winder was given Ridgefield Plantation and its 1200 acres of land by her stepfather, John Davidson Smith. Later, George Guion would add several tracts. Such was the Ridgefield Plantation which became the family home for the Guions and their descendants, including his daughter, Caroline Guion, and her famous husband, Francis T. Nicholls.

[Source: "The Remarkably Neat Church in the Village of Thibodaux, An Antebellum History of St. John's Episcopal Church" by David D. Plater.]