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Teresa Travis Newman

Birth
Mississippi, USA
Death
1833 (aged 24–25)
East Carroll Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
East Carroll Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Thomas Travis and Salome Sellers. The first wife of George Robinson Newman, married on February 24, 1824, Warren County, MS.

1830 Census (Ouachita Parish, LA)
George R Newman
Males - 20 thru 29: 2
Females - 20 thru 29: 1
Females - Under 5: 2
Total Slaves: 5

Buried at Pecan Grove Plantation Cemetery
The Times-Picayune (New Orleans, Louisiana), 13 Feb 1883, Tue
"GOD'S ACRE"
SOMETHING OF THE LITTLE GRAVEYARD BELOW GOODRICH'S LANDING, LA.
THE ENCROACHMENT OF THE RIVER ON THE HALLLOWED SPOT.
"Those deceased members of the late GEORGE NEWMAN'S family have also been removed to another burying place."

A moss-grown tablet over the grave of Theresa Newman bears this simple inscription: "Died 1828."

There has been no cemetery records of their family being reburied elsewhere.
Daughter of Thomas Travis and Salome Sellers. The first wife of George Robinson Newman, married on February 24, 1824, Warren County, MS.

1830 Census (Ouachita Parish, LA)
George R Newman
Males - 20 thru 29: 2
Females - 20 thru 29: 1
Females - Under 5: 2
Total Slaves: 5

Buried at Pecan Grove Plantation Cemetery
The Times-Picayune (New Orleans, Louisiana), 13 Feb 1883, Tue
"GOD'S ACRE"
SOMETHING OF THE LITTLE GRAVEYARD BELOW GOODRICH'S LANDING, LA.
THE ENCROACHMENT OF THE RIVER ON THE HALLLOWED SPOT.
"Those deceased members of the late GEORGE NEWMAN'S family have also been removed to another burying place."

A moss-grown tablet over the grave of Theresa Newman bears this simple inscription: "Died 1828."

There has been no cemetery records of their family being reburied elsewhere.

Inscription

Theresa Newman, Died 1828



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