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3IA. JUAN JOSE "JOHN" CUEVAS, JR. was married to 1GH. EUGENIE "GENA" LADNER.
See page 41 herein.
3IB. ELENA "HELENE" CUEVAS whose baptism record is set forth in full on page 725 herein married 1GG. JULIEN LADNER - see page 41 herein.
3IC. FRANCOIS CUEVAS was married to 1BB2. FELICITE MORIN - see page 50 herein.
The land for the Rotten Bayou Cemetery was indeed given by the Heirs of Francois Cuevas and Felicite Morin and this record is:
" We, Frank Cuevas, Onezin Cuevas, Rosemond Cuevas, John C.
Cuevas, Ursin Cuevas, Lucien Cuevas, Cyrille Cuevas, Ar-mand Cuevas, Mary Delosie Necaise, Euphrasine Ladner, and Armantine Mauffray, heirs and distributees of Frank Cuevas deceased, being desirous to protect and preserve the grave yard grounds, where repose the remains of our deceased parents, as well as other kindred and friends, which grounds belong in common as the heirs at law of Frank Cuevas deceased, convey and warrant the following described piece of land,to-wit:
The North East Quarter of the South West Quarter of Section Twenty Six Township Seven South of Range Fourteen West.
Said land being in Hancock County, State of Mississippi containing forty acres, more or less. The said land to remain perpetually as a Cemetery, and common graveyard. It is understood and agreed by these presents that the timber now growing on said land, except such as are planted or ornamental shade trees used by the friends of the dead, in the grave yard, is donated to the Catholic Church on Rotten Bayou in said County, known as the St. Joseph Church, and to be used by the direction of the Parish Priest of said Church.
WITNESS our signatures this the 7th day of August, A.D., 1893.
/s/ Francois Cuevas Onezan Cuevas Euphrasine "X" Ladner John Cuevas Rosemond "X" Cuevas Lucien Cuevas Armand "X" Cuevas Cyrille "X" Cuevas Mary D. "X" Cuevas (HANCO DB. 1893 p. 399)	Armantine	"X" Mauffray
3ID. BRIGITTE "BRIDGET" MONICA CUEVAS was married to IGF. JEAN BAPTISTE LADNER, III - see page 41 herein.
3IE. CELESTE GALIXTA CUEVAS, born 1803, was baptised June 12, 1803, daughter of Juan Cuevas and Maria Helena Ladner (CIC-Mobile BB 2 p 96). She was married December 16, 1825 to GINES GARCIA, son of Gines Garcia and Marie Carmona (SLC MB 4 (1821-1830) p 74 A 372).
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