Creator

Date Original

1793-1939

Description

This collection contains correspondence, legal documents, financial documents, and miscellaneous items. Some of the early correspondence is in French. The legal documents contain an "extract" of a Baptism from 1793, written in French.

Biographical/Historical Note

Charles Refeld and his wife Magdelain/Magdelaine Billet Menard Refeld, of Arkansas Post, Arkansas County, Arkansas, had seven children, Joseph Refeld, Lewis L. Refeld, Francis Refeld, Emelia Refeld, Carolina Refeld, Charles Refeld II, and Clara Refeld. Lewis L. Refeld married Mary Elizabeth Larquier in 1827. Their children were Joseph M., Eugene, Caroline, Mary L., Julie, and Charles. Joseph M. Refeld married Amelia Haller about 1861. Their children were Lloyd L., Mary Elizabeth (Lizzie), Sidney, Daisy, Charles Price, Ethel. Mary Elizabeth Refeld married George W. Reaves in 1885. Their youngest son was Irel James Reaves.

Physical Description

Document, 8.5" x 11"

Geographical Area

Arkansas Post, Arkansas County (Ark.)

Language

English

Identifier

MS.000419

Resource Type

Text

Collection

Refeld family papers supplement, MS.000419

Publisher

Arkansas State Archives

Contributing Entity

Arkansas State Archives

Recommended Citation

Refeld family papers supplement, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Rights

Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.

Disciplines

United States History

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