Third Generation
16. Joseph Frank
DELAFIELD was born on May 13, 1847 in Louisiana.10 He died on Sep 22, 1889.10
This son not listed among children of William and Cynthia. [Braley to Blunt]
On Sep 28, 1885, J. F. Delafield gave two acres of land in the NE of the NE4
of the SE4 of S36, R10W, TS23N, located today just east of present day Porterville,
(LA) on which to construct a Methodist Church, in which the community may have
school taught. The property was to be held in trust by F. C. Hodges, president
of the Board of Trustees of church property. The church/school was called Blocker's
Chapel. It was stipulated in the deed that should the house be removed off the
land, that the property will revert to the donor. The deed was attested to by
John B. King, M. M. Leonard and W. B. Delafield. [O'Bier] Joseph Frank DELAFIELD
and Mary Fedonia APPLEWHITE were married on Jun 27, 1878. They appeared
in the census on Jun 29, 1880 in Webster Parish, LA.11 Mary Fedonia APPLEWHITE was
born on Apr 16, 1856.10
She died on Apr 20, 1934 in Webster Parish, LA.10 Joseph Frank DELAFIELD and Mary Fedonia APPLEWHITE
had the following children:
35 | i. | Thomas William DELAFIELD was born on
Apr 20, 1879 in Louisiana.10
He appeared in the census on Jun 29, 1880 in Webster Parish, LA.
He died on Aug 3, 1883 in Webster Parish, LA.10
He was buried in Taylor Academy Cemetery, Cullen, Webster Parish, LA. | +36 | ii. | John Pascal (Packey) DELAFIELD. | +37 | iii. | Lena
Augustus DELAFIELD. | 38 | iv. | Sammie
Applewhite DELAFIELD was born on Dec 26, 1886.10 He died on Jul 8, 1892 in Webster Parish, LA.10 He was buried in Taylor Academy
Cemetery, Cullen, Webster Parish, LA. |
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