Individual Details

Marcelous Elmer Hasha

(24 Mar 1833 - 1900)


















On the 1850 Census, Marcelous was enumerated with the John JeriefamilyinJefferson Count y , a ge about 17, birthplace shown asLouisiana.He builtorimproved mills for grinding corn a n d me at forsausage, sugar cane,whichhe raised, and for making molasses and syrup. Hemade s o me newimprovemnets in logging machilery or tools and took workfor himselfandhis older son s d uri ng some seasons. He made tools withhis ownforge.Marcelous was a Pvt., County I, Thomas ' Reg ime nt, 28thLouisianaInfantry inthe Civil War. He enrolled April 15, 1862 in NewOrleans . He wa s on theFederalRolls of Prisoners of War, captured andparolled inVicksburg,Mississpp i o n Ju ly 4, 1863. On October 11, 1864,he was senton a specialmission to the Parish of Calc ase iu " point out toEnrollingOfficer theabsentees and deserters of this command". He remaine dw it hhis companyuntil the regiment was disbanded in 1865. Marcelouspurchasedland inTowns h i p 9 South, Range 12 West, sections 27 and 28, in1879 and1890.Emaline was the first in h e r a rea to have a sewingmachine. She wasaschoolteacher and taught all the children on the p l antation thethreeR's. This included the slave children.

Events

Birth24 Mar 1833LA
Marriage1857LA - Mary Emmeline Prater
Death1900TX

Families

SpouseMary Emmeline Prater (1839 - 1908)
ChildEdwin Ernest Hasha (1858 - 1859)
ChildThedocia Ernestine Hasha (1860 - 1861)
ChildTheodocia Ernestine Hasha (1860 - 1910)
ChildMarcellous Newton Hasha (1862 - 1874)
ChildMarcelous Newton Hasha (1862 - 1874)
ChildWilliam Sealvare Hasha (1866 - 1867)
ChildWilliam Cealvair Hasha (1866 - 1944)
ChildCecelia Rebecca Hasha (1868 - 1933)
ChildJasper Martin Hasha (1871 - 1956)
ChildJohn Lawrence Hasha (1872 - 1956)
ChildAugustus Lee Hasha (1875 - 1941)
ChildGabriel Bee Hasha (1875 - 1952)
ChildCharles Seaman Hasha (1877 - 1878)
ChildHardy Hugh Hasha (1878 - 1879)
ChildLouela Hasha (1879 - )
ChildFrances Louella Hasha (1879 - 1880)
ChildSeth Nolan Hasha (1881 - 1882)
ChildValary D. Hasha (1883 - 1937)
ChildAda Ellen Hasha (1885 - 1886)

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