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词条 Van Perkins Winder
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  1. Early life

  2. Career

  3. Personal life

  4. Death

  5. References

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| death_cause = yellow fever
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Colonel Van Perkins Winder (1809-1854) was an American sugar planter in the Antebellum South.

Early life

Van Perkins Winder was born on June 3, 1809 in Natchez, Mississippi.[1][2] His father was Dr Thomas Jones Winder (1772-1818) and his mother, Harriet Handy (1786-1820).[1][3] He was a descendant of Colonel Nathaniel Littleton (1605-1654).[3]

Career

Winder acquired the Ducros Plantation in the Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana in 1845.[4][5] That same year, he purchased slaves from Thomas Butler.[6]

Personal life

He married Martha Grundy,[2] the daughter of Felix Grundy.[7] By 1860, she owned 202 slaves and 4,550 acres of land.[8]

Death

He died of yellow fever on November 8, 1854 at his Ducross Plantation in Louisiana.[1][2][9] He was buried at the Nashville City Cemetery in Nashville, Tennessee alongside his wife.[2]

References

1. ^WINDER, Van Perkins, Ancestry.com
2. ^Nashville City Cemtery
3. ^Matthew Montgomery Wise, The Littleton heritage: some American descendants of Col. Nathaniel Littleton (1605-1654) of Northampton Co., Virginia and his royal forebears, Wentworth Printing, 1997, p. 346 [https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=_ggxAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Van+Perkins+Winder%22&dq=%22Van+Perkins+Winder%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=EMMMVfrbFIXfaJ6mgOAH&ved=0CD4Q6AEwBQ]
4. ^Anne Butler (ed.), The Pelican Guide to Plantation Homes of Louisiana, Gretna, Louisiana: Pelican Publishing, 2009, p. 60 [https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=z6xF3flz6cgC&pg=PA60&lpg=PA60&dq=schriever+louisiana+ducros+plantation&source=bl&ots=TmCVUWFB9G&sig=I3PlAkFVpqY4DNIHp6w1whQsHGQ&hl=en&sa=X&ei=81EKVZe-Jdjdaoq5gIAF&ved=0CFEQ6AEwCA#v=onepage&q=schriever%20louisiana%20ducros%20plantation&f=false]
5. ^Fred Daspit, Louisiana Architecture, 1840-1860, Center for Louisiana Studies, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 2006, p. 268 [https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=aRLqAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Van+Perkins+Winder%22&dq=%22Van+Perkins+Winder%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=EMMMVfrbFIXfaJ6mgOAH&ved=0CEwQ6AEwCA]
6. ^William Kauffman Scarborough, Masters of the Big House: Elite Slaveholders of the Mid-nineteenth-century South, Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State University, 2006, p. 141 [https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=NHhh94m2PPsC&pg=PA141&lpg=PA141&dq=Ducros+Plantation+1835&source=bl&ots=9bZBlwS6m6&sig=yi3kgsg3BaReNUOO-LszFOV7C7M&hl=en&sa=X&ei=5bsMVZH9K8vvaMrogJAC&ved=0CF4Q6AEwCQ#v=onepage&q=Ducros%20Plantation%201835&f=false]
7. ^Chapter 11: "War Hawk" in J. Roderick Heller, III, Democracy's Lawyer: Felix Grundy of the Old Southwest, Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State University Press, 2010 [https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=V2zI5N5NRFcC&pg=PA1804&lpg=PA1804&dq=martha+grundy+tennessee&source=bl&ots=K02rpTSbHL&sig=n24GbLqZ8zc7XH3w5OmkFJ_5mVg&hl=en&sa=X&ei=onMLVcjsNsXKaPu9grgE&ved=0CEoQ6AEwCA#v=onepage&q=martha%20grundy%20tennessee&f=false]
8. ^Priscilla Bond, A Maryland Bride in the Deep South: The Civil War Diary of Priscilla Bond, Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State University Press, 2006, p. 221 [https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=bE--xd0d4qsC&pg=PA221&dq=%22Van+Perkins+Winder%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=EMMMVfrbFIXfaJ6mgOAH&ved=0CC4Q6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=%22Van%20Perkins%20Winder%22&f=false]
9. ^{{cite news|title=Died |first=Thibodeaux|last=Minerva |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/76170297/?terms=%22Van%2BPerkins%2BWinder%22 |newspaper=Nashville Union and American|location=Nashville, Tennessee|date=December 13, 1854|page=2|via = Newspapers.com|accessdate = November 17, 2015 }} {{Open access}}
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7 : 1809 births|1854 deaths|People from Natchez, Mississippi|People from Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana|American planters|Sugar plantation owners|American slave owners

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