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  New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States  

Other versions of this location:
La Nouvelle-Orléans, Basse-Louisiane, Nouvelle-France

 


City/Town : Latitude: 29.9544389, Longitude: -90.0750000


Media

Flags
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Census

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Date and Place    Person ID   Tree 
1 Donovan, Mary Theresa  1850 I19063 Duane's Ancestors 

Discharged

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Date and Place    Person ID   Tree 
1 Gay, Royal L.  May 1862 I41457 Duane's Ancestors 

Occupation

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Date and Place    Person ID   Tree 
1 Willard, Sgt. Elijah Jr.  1850mechanic I17337 Duane's Ancestors 

Census

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   Family    Date and Place    Family ID   Tree 
1 Willard / Donovan  1850 F6597 Duane's Ancestors 

New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States Timeline

1718
7 May:  La Nouvelle-Orléans (New Orleans) is founded.NOLA HMdb
1762
3 Dec:  By a secret treaty, France cedes Upper Louisiana west of the Mississippi River to Spain.GoogleBooks
1788
21 Mar:  A fire destroys much of New Orleans, Louisiana.NOP St.LC
1803
30 Apr:  The United States purchases the Louisiana Territory from France.Avalon OurDocs
30 Nov:  Louisiana Territory is officially transferred from Spain to France.Avalon LSM
20 Dec:  In a military ceremony, the French turn over the Louisiana Purchase to the United States.GNO LoC
1815
8 Jan:  An American force of 3000 men defeats a British force of around 8000 men in the Battle of New Orleans - even though the War of 1812 was already over with the signing of the Treaty of Ghent.HBoNO LoC
1827
27 Feb:  A parade takes place during Mardi Gras in New Orleans beginning the tradition that continues today.History.com
1862
29 Apr:  Union Admiral David Farragut forces the surrender of New Orleans, Louisiana.History.com HoW
2005
29 Aug:  Hurricane Katrina makes landfall in Louisiana.NOAA