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This pedigree is complementary to the author's prior publication Henry Randolph I and his descendants.
"Reverend Henry James Feltus, D.D. the first of this genealogy, was born December 25, 1775, in the county of Carlow Near the city of Dublin, Ireland ... In 1794, Mr. Feltus married Martha Ryan "youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ryan of Golden Lane, Dublin."--Page 11. They were members of the Methodist Church. The young couple, with their infant son, left their homeland and on May 23, 1795 sailed from Liverpool, England for America aboard the ship "Young Eagle". They arrived in New York on 4 July 1795 shortlly thereafter settling in Elizabethtown, New Jersey. A life of church service followed in New Jersey and New York culminating in Mr. Feltus being " ... honored with the degree of Doctor of...
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This history of two plantations on the Mississippi River between New Orleans and Baton Rouge examines the people and places around the tiny town of Bayou Goula in Iberville Parish from 1699 to 2000. It describes the different governmental policies that shaped the land tenure of the region. In chapter 3 the book describes the Acadian settlement and how two free people of color purchased several farms and consolidated them into the Tally-Ho plantation. Later chapters described the John Hampden Randolphs and the John D. Murrells, both investors from Virginia. Chapter six describes the rise and fall of the community of Bayou Goula. Chapter seven describes the African-Americans along Bayou Goula....
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Preceded by three introductory essays and a chronology of major events in black religious history from 1618 to 1991, this A-Z encyclopedia includes three types of entries: * Biographical sketches of 773 African American religious leaders * 341 entries on African American denominations and religious organizations (including white churches with significant black memberships and educational institutions) * Topical articles on important aspects of African American religious life (e.g., African American Christians during the Colonial Era, Music in the African American Church)