Los Isleños of Louisiana

Antonio Garcia

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This page has been created to preserve the legacy of the Recruit and Family members who traveled from the Canary Islands destined for Louisiana. If you would like to contribute or add additional information, please contact us at the following address.

Los Isleños Heritage and Cultural Society of St. Bernard

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We would be happy to add your contribution and any verified source material to this page for your family members.

Antonio Garcia and  his family departed Santa Cruz, Tenerife on the Paquebot el Santismo Sacramento on July 10, 1778 destined for Louisiana. This ship stopped in Cuba to off-load passengers that needed medical attention. This family was also found on the Paquetbot San Luis which departed Havana, Cuba on December 22, 1778 destined for Louisiana.

No settlement records have been found for this family.

Ship: el Santismo Sacramento

• Antonio Garcia
• Ana Gonzales
• Amaro (Son 16 – b. abt. 1762)
• Lazaro (Son 14 – b. abt. 1764)
• Feliz (Son 1 1/2 – b. abt. 1776)
• Maria (Daughter 3 – b. abt. 1775)

Ship: San Luis

• Antonio Garcia
• Ana Gonzales
• Amaro (Son)
• Maria (Daughter)

Note: Family narrative and research by Jimmy Faust and Bill Hyland.