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Domingo Acosta

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Domingo Acosta

Birth
Ciudad de Waque, Provincia de Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain
Death
19 Feb 1818 (aged 51–52)
Burial
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 29.959, Longitude: -90.0711444
Plot
Basin Street Wall Vaults, 9B-9C
Memorial ID
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Son of Antonio Acosta & Maria Damiana Pereira. Arrived with his parents and siblings on "La Victoria" in 1778.

Married Marcelina Truxillo (native of Isla Gomera, Canary Islands), 22 Feb 1786 Ascension Church, Donaldsonville.

Contributor:
Michael K. Smith

Graveside Details
Source: 1981 Survey of New Orleans Cemeteries: St. Louis I, Basin Street Wall Vaults
https://www.hnoc.org/database/cemetery/tomb.php?tomb_id=732
Contributor: CGGraham
Son of Antonio Acosta & Maria Damiana Pereira. Arrived with his parents and siblings on "La Victoria" in 1778.

Married Marcelina Truxillo (native of Isla Gomera, Canary Islands), 22 Feb 1786 Ascension Church, Donaldsonville.

Contributor:
Michael K. Smith

Graveside Details
Source: 1981 Survey of New Orleans Cemeteries: St. Louis I, Basin Street Wall Vaults
https://www.hnoc.org/database/cemetery/tomb.php?tomb_id=732
Contributor: CGGraham

Inscription

Vault 9C tablet in cement inscription (in Spanish):
Aqui yace
Domingo Acosta
Natural de la Ciudad
De la Canaria
De edad de 52 anos
Que falleia el 19 de
Febrero de 1818

(English translation):
Here lies
Domingo Acosta
Native of the City
From the Canary Islands
Aged 52 years
That he died on the 19th of
February 1818



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