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Thevenet-Woolum and Allied Families
Michel Thevenet (1821-1899) married Adele Jean-Jacques in 1852, and immigrated from France to La Reunion, Dallas County, Texas during or before 1867. He and his wife later moved to Florida, although most of his children remained in Texas, while some moved to Louisiana. Descendnts and relatives lived in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas and elsewhere.
The Quarterly
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The Roane-Harwood Connection
Family history of Christopher Harwood (ca. 1756/61-1793), the son of Capt. William Harwood and Priscilla Pendleton, who was born in King & Queen Co., Virginia. He married Margaret Roane (ca. 1766-1833), the daughter of Col. Thomas Roane. She was born at Bloomsbury in Essex Co., Va. Their first recorded son was Archibald Roane Harwood (1786-1837), who married Martha Fauntleroy of Holly Hill.
The Upshaws of County Line
Guss, Felix, and Jim Upshaw founded the community of County Line in the 1870s in northwest Nacogdoches County, in deep East Texas. As with hundreds of other relatively autonomous black communities created at that time, the Upshaws sought a safe place to raise their children and create a livelihood during Reconstruction and Jim Crow Texas. In the late 1980s photographer Richard Orton visited County Line for the first time and became aware of a world he did not know existed as a white man. He went down the rabbit hole, so to speak, and met some remarkable people there who changed his life. The more than 50 duotone photographs and text convey the contemporary experience of growing up in a "free...
