1778
William Weeks marries widow Rachel Hopkins Swayze
1786 Birth of David Weeks, West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana
1797 Birth of Mary C. Conrad, Winchester, Virginia
1803 Louisiana Purchase
1812 Louisiana becomes a state
1814 William Weeks purchases Grand Cote (1,664 acres) for $2,000
1815 David Weeks establishes plantation on Grand Cote
1818 David Weeks, age 32 marries Mary C. Conrad, age 21

 



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