Joseph de Villiers
An infant born into slavery in the household of Celeste Tala de Villiers. Born in Pensacola, Florida on 5 March 1841. Race […]
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Marie Jacinte Ema de Villiers
An infant born into slavery in the household of Celeste Tala de Villiers. Born in Pensacola, Florida on 11 September 1842. Race […]
Eufemia Gagnet*
An enslaved girl of color in the household of Doña Maria Felicita Lavalle, the widow Gagnet. Born 20 March 1817. Race is […]
Celeste Gagnet*
An enslaved woman in the household of Doña Maria Felicita Lavalle, the widow Gagnet. Race is recorded as negra. Appears in the […]
Ygnace de Villiers*
An enslaved man in the household of Colonel Jean Marcos de Villiers. Born around 1819. Race is recorded as mulatto. Bill of […]
Sily de Villiers*
An enslaved woman in the household of Captain Jean Marcos Coulon de Villiers. Race is recorded as morena. Appears in the 1819 […]
Marie Louise (“Barbé”) de Villiers*
An enslaved woman in the household of Colonel Jean Marcos Coulon de Villiers. Born around 1794. Race is recorded as mulatto. Deed […]
Richard de Villiers
A free man of color born into the household of Celeste Tala de Villiers. Born 1 November 1838 in Pensacola. Race recorded […]
Maria Sophia de Villiers
An enslaved woman in the household of Celeste Tala de Villiers. Born around 1802. Race is recorded as negra. Deed of Manumission: […]
Marcelino de Villiers*
An enslaved boy in the household of Captain Jean Marcos Coulon de Villiers. Born 16 October 1818. Race is not recorded. Baptized […]