Ancestors of Eleanor Wikoff Frith

Fourth Generation

12. Thomas Poindexter Frith I was born 1825 in Amite, Mississippi. He died in Avoyelles, Louisiana. Thomas married Sarah Ann Cullom on 13 Apr 1846 in Opelousas, Saint Landry, Louisiana.

Thomas was enumerated in the Federal Census of 1850 for Avoyelles, Louisiana. He was enumerated in the Federal Census of 1860 for Avoyelles Marksville PO Louisiana. He was enumerated in the Federal Census of 1870 for Avoyelles Marksville PO Louisiana. [Parents]

1860 Census:
Real Estate Value:
$229,000.

Personal Property Value:
S12,000.

1870 Census:
Real Estate Value:
$60,000.

Personal Property Value:
S4000.

He was a slave owner and has entries in the 1850, 1860 Slave Schedules

FRITH, 44, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0,
FRITH, Thomas P., 80 slaves, page 125
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~ajac/laavoyelles.htm
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Issue 1860:
Minerva 12 Louisiana
Charles  9 Louisiana
Mary 7 Louisiana
Lethia (Lethy) 4 Louisiana
Thomas 2 Louisiana

Also residing there:

Lalah M Frith 14 Mississippi

Eveline  Cullom  17 Louisiana
Isabella Cullom  14 Louisiana
Verlinda Cullom  11 Louisiana

Miss S. A. Berry, 23, NY teacher

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Frith Arms, as specified in Burke's Peerage:

The general armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales:
comprising a registry of armorial bearings from the earliest
to the present time
London: Burke's Peerage, 19--?, 1341 pgs. pg 379

Frith (granted by Camden)
Azure in chief two garbs in saltire or, in base a sickle
fessways argent, handled of the second.

Crest: Above a grove of trees purpure. The sun in splendour or,
beneath clouds purpure.


----------------------------------------- 1870 Census:
Thomas Frith, 45 head
Sarah 38, "keeping house"

Thomas Frith 12, Louisiana "at home"

Elizabeth Cullom, , Louisiana "at home"

William Piero, 30,  Louisiana "at home"
Minerva Piero 23,   Louisiana "at home"
Thomas Piero  3,  Louisiana "at home"

Waskins Dupris, 25, VA, "Farm Labor"
William Andrew 23, NC, "Farm Labor"
Wilson Carrey 20, VA, "Farm Labor"
Margaret Ellis, 28, Ireland "Domestic Servant"
Frederick Ellis, 5, Miss "at home"

13. Sarah Ann Cullom was born 1833 in Louisiana.

Sarah was enumerated in the Federal Census of 1870 for Avoyelles Marksville PO Louisiana. She was enumerated in the Federal Census of 1860 for Avoyelles Marksville PO Louisiana. [Parents]

marriage source: M533284 1841 - 1847   6010601 V. 4   Film
on the LDS site

Issue 1860 census listing:
Minerva 12 Louisiana (1848)
Charles  9 Louisiana (1851)
Mary 7 Louisiana (1853)
Lethia (Lethy) 4 Louisiana (1856)
Thomas 2 Louisiana (1858)

Also residing there:

Lalah M Frith 14 Mississippi

Eveline  Cullom  17 Louisiana
Isabella Cullom  14 Louisiana
Verlinda Cullom  11 Louisiana

Miss S. A. Berry, 23, NY teacher

The 1870 Census makes it appear her age is "32".
A close examination proves the "2" to be an "8".
Her age at this time was indeed 38.


1860 Census has her name as "Suzanne"

Daily Picayune Death Index:
CULLUM, GEORGE W. (MRS DAVIDELI G.)d. 12/7/1854 obit: 12/8/1854 P2 C4

[Child]

14. Dr John Arthur Taylor was born 27 Sep 1812 in Poynton Manor, Charles County, Maryland. He married Mary Eleanor Wyckoff.

John was enumerated in the Federal Census of 1840. He was enumerated in the Federal Census of 1860 for St Landry Parish, Louisiana. He was employed Sugar Planter $219,472. $200,000. 1860 in St Landry Parish, Louisiana. He was employed Medical Doctor in St Landry Parish, Louisiana. He was enumerated in the Federal Census of 21 Jul 1870 for St Landry Parish, Louisiana Ward 3. [Parents]

TAYLOR JOHN A 48 M W MD LA ST LANDRY GRAND COTEAU P O 1860
1860 Planter $219,472. $200,000.
1870 Planter $50,000 $40,000


See page 40
Newman, Harry Wright
"The Stones of Poynton Manor: a genealogical history of
Captain William Stone, gent. and merchant, third
proprietary governor of Maryland, with sketches of his
English background and a record of some of his descendants
in the United States"
Washington, D.C.: The author, 1937, 53 pgs.

1840 census:
228  24  Taylor  John A.    .   .   .   .   1   .   .   .   .   .   .   . .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   1   .   . .   2

SLAVEHOLDER LIST:1860 SLAVE CENSUS SCHEDULES
TAYLOR, John A., 239 slaves, page 156
WIKOFF, E??, 88 slaves, page 137

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Company F - 8th Louisiana Infantry
The Opelousas Guards - St. Landry Parish
James Church Pratt - Captain
John Taylor - 1st Lieutenant

Taylor, Henderson Brashear
Taylor, John  Arthur
Taylor, John  Jewell
Taylor, Simon H.

15. Mary Eleanor Wyckoff was born 1822 in St Landry Parish, Louisiana. She died in St Landry Parish, Louisiana.

Mary was enumerated in the Federal Census of 1860 for St Landry Parish, Louisiana. She was enumerated in the Federal Census of 21 Jul 1870 for St Landry Parish, Louisiana. [Parents]

issue listed in 1860:
Stephen W., 18, St Landry Parish, Louisiana
John A., 16, St Landry Parish, Louisiana (1844)
Company F - 8th Louisiana Infantry
The Opelousas Guards - St. Landry Parish
http://home.earthlink.net/~sdriskell/8th/8throster.htm

Mary E., 8, St Landry Parish, Louisiana
Sarah Ann, 4, St Landry Parish, Louisiana
Elizabeth, St Landry Parish, Louisiana

[Child]

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