East Carroll Parish, Louisiana Genealogy

BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS !BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS! I have compiled several books that are typed out excerpts, or the originals, from the c...

Sept. 5, 1896 The Bryan and Sewall Club.—The Democrats of East Carroll Parish, Louisiana, organized on this the 31 st day of August, ...

August 15, 1896 Banner-Democrat newspaper On the 25 th of July there died in Greenville one whose life contained much of the dramatic...

I really don't want to spill the beans right now, but would like to have YOUR input on some information for a project I am trying to get...

Here are a couple of posts, stories out of the East Carroll Delta Newspaper in the mid 1960's.  It was a regular column that brought ou...

Nov. 18, 1965 East Carroll Democrat Newspaper by Unk Nook Hello Folks, I am going to share a secret with you but you must not tell a sou...

Henry Clay Lewis was a doctor who lived on the Tensas River, Madison Parish, not to far from Lake Providence, in northeast Louisiana. He enc...

..."Telling the people that I would not return unless they sent for me, and the sun being low, I mounted my horse and dashed off for ho...

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"According to the Richmond Compiler , the Louisiana Race Course was opened in Richmond early iun 1842. H. E. Downes, proprietor , annou...

Presidents of the Lake Providence Rotary Club East Carroll Delta News Nov. 4, 1965 From the original 27 members who on January 8, 1936 initi...

East Carroll Delta News - October 21, 1965 As soon as the funeral services at the new-made grave of Col. Thomas Jefferson Randolph was conc...

Interesting East Carroll History: East Carroll Delta News , Aug. 5, 1965 “According to some evidence, when DeSoto discovered and crossed the...

East Carroll Delta News, July 22, 1965 "Looking at the large aerial photograph-map of Lake Hall Plantation owned by George T. Hider, a ...

[spelling and grammar is same as in the Aug. 1, 1896 newspaper] "Late at night, in the month of May, 1766, the moon is hidden by clouds...

Banner-Democrat , Aug. 1, 1896 This story is listed under the title, "Bunch's Bend". "It is a gloomy evening. The air is ...

Part II, of Pirate Bunch history. Pirate Bunch’s wife was Consience Cloyee-- "In January 1765, when the Colonial settlements were being...

This is the second story listed

July 11, 1896 The Banner-Democrat The following is the roster of the East Carroll Guards that will attend the encampment at Lake Charles. T...

Contributor is Lora Peppers: Sandy, thought you would like to add the account of Bernard's death I just found in a Bastrop, LA newspape...

Contributor is Lora PeppersSandy, thought you would like to add the account of Bernard's death I just found in a Bastrop, LA newspaper....

(Maude VanFossen, Parish Historian) Banner-Democrat , Oct 20, 1961) From sheriff's records and bond books the following facts are obtai...

***NOTE: Please read a note at the bottom of this page... Abernathy, Annie H. - Byrne, T. Abernathy, Annie H. ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR; CH...