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