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Welcome to Preserving Our History in Tangipahoa and St. Helena Parishes, Louisiana. “Our History, Our Story, Our Legacy!” Dr. Antoinette Harrell is a native of Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. She is a genealogist and local historian with a broad emphasis of African Americans in the Louisiana Florida Parishes.
Welcome to the Untold History Foundation, a distinguished organization committed to the preservation and commemoration of African American history within the Southeast Louisiana and Florida Parishes regions. Our mission is accomplished through a multifaceted….
Tyrus Holmes highlighted during our conversation that the surname Melson carries significant historical importance within St. Helena Parish. He elaborated on the deep-rooted connection between his maternal lineage and the Melson family, reflecting on the historical ties that bind them.
It is impossible to predict what you may uncover when conducting genealogy and local history research. As I was researching newspaper articles on newspapers.com, I came across a very interesting article about a man named Herbert Temple. Jr..
Eurreal Wilford “Little Brother” Montgomery, born on April 18, 1906, in Kentwood, Louisiana, was raised in a family where music played a central and meaningful role in daily life. His parents, Harper Montgomery and Edna Burton Montgomery, provided an environment that nurtured his early interest in the arts.
Rev. Arthur Tasker was elected and served two terms as Mayor of the City of Ponchatoula, Louisiana. He married a woman named Sarah. He was elected to serve his first term as mayor in September of 1873. Rev. Arthur Tasker was a very prominent man during the Reconstruction period in Ponchatoula. He was born circa 1829-1835..
