Rob's Genealogy

Person Page 144

Matilda Bundick1,2

born 1793, died 1 March 1887

Family: Seth Singleton (born before 1800, died about 1850)

Facts and Notes

  • Birth: 17932,3
  • Marriage: 29 December 1812; Seth Singleton; Bayou Chicot, St Landry Parish, Louisiana, USABG4
  • Residence: 1850; Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, USABGO; Age: 483
  • Anecdote: 4 March 1859; Bayou Chicot, St Landry Parish, Louisiana, USABG; An enslaved woman named Rose was hung at Gummy Point after being convicted of attempting to poison her mistress, Mrs. Seth Singleton.5
  • Death: 1 March 1887; New Orleans, Jefferson, Louisiana, USABGO; 523 Chartres Street2,6

Citations

  1. [S439] McNaull, Margaret, Personal Family Tree, McNaull, Margaret. Personal Family Tree. Privately held by Marianna Cobb, Arlington, Virginia, 1993.

    These are copies of three separate genealogical records and a personal letter that were sent by Margaret McNaull to Marianna Cobb in Virginia in 1993. The copies were on file in the home of Mary Jane and Robert Reyes of Lorton, Virginia, as of 2014., Margaret McNaull Genealogical Records, Copies sent to Marianna Cobb on 11 May 1993.
  2. [S829] Ancestry.com, Louisiana, U.S., Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964, https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6697&h=712284&indiv=try, Record for Mathilda Bundick Singleton
  3. [S363] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=2676792&indiv=try, Year: 1850; Census Place: Avoyelles, Louisiana; Roll: M432_229; Page: 147B; Image: 299, Record for Seth Singleton
  4. [S602] Louisiana Parish Marriages (1837-1957), database with images, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJH-YLK2 : accessed 2 May 2016), Seth Singleton and Matilda Bundick, 29 Dec 1812; citing St. Landry, Louisiana, United States, various parish courthouses, Louisiana; FHL microfilm 870,694.
  5. [S36] Newspaper article, The Opelousas Courier (Opelousas, Louisiana), "Execution," Saturday, March 12, 1859, pg. 2.
  6. [S832] FamilySearch, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZQ8N-RYZM, "Louisiana, Orleans Parish Death Records and Certificates, 1835-1954", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZQ8N-RYZM : 22 April 2020), Entry for Mathilda Bundick, 1887.