Thirteenth Generation

2113. Margaret Camilla Micou was born on 2 August 1810 in Augusta, Richmond Co., Georgia, USA. She died on 8 October 1875 at the age of 65 in Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA. She was buried in Christ Church Cmtry., Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA. A descendant of the French Huguenot immigrant, Dr. Paul Micou (1658-1736). She was married to Dr. Abner Standish Washburn (1802-1864) and is buried beside him. Margaret is my 3rd great grandmother.

Margaret Camilla Micou Washburn was musically talented and could play both the piano and the guitar and sing (Stevens-Washburn With Related Lines, Annie Olive Stevens Jones, p. 104; Ozark Guide Press, 1945).

Inscription:
MARGARET C MICOU WASHBURN
BORN AUG. 2,1810
DIED OCT. 8, 1875
AGE 65 YS. 2 MS. 6 DS.

Find A Grave Memorial# 84134487

Margaret Camilla Micou and Abner Standish Washburn were married on 25 July 1833 in Augusta, Richmond Co., Georgia, USA. Name: Abner S. Washburn
Spouse's Name: Margaret C. Micon
Event Date: 25 Jul 1833
Event Place: Richmond, Georgia
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M71357-2 , System Origin: Georgia-EASy , GS Film number: 158602
Abner Standish Washburn was born on 12 August 1802 in Randolph, Orange Co., Vermont, USA. He died on 18 September 1864 at the age of 62 in Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA. He was buried in Christ Church Cmtry., Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA. Abner Standish Washburn was a physician, the son of Abner Washburn (1757-1848) and Olive Standish (1763-1829). He studied medicine at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore before going south. On his mother's side, he was a descendant of Myles Standish.

One of Dr. Abner Standish Washburn's sons, Albert Eugene Washburn, is quoted on page 104 of the book, Stevens-Washburn With Related Lines, by Annie Olive Stevens Jones (Ozark Guide Press, 1945), as saying that his father had a fair complexion and blue eyes.

Find A Grave Memorial# 53857780

Inscription:
ABNER STANDISH WASHBURN
BORN AUG. 12, 1802
AT RANDOLPH, VT
DIED SEP. 18, 1864
AGE 62 YS. 1 MO 6 DS
MARRIED
MARGARET C MICOU
JULY 25, 1833

Margaret Camilla Micou and Abner Standish Washburn had the following children:

3717	i.	William Micou Washburn was born on 21 October 1835.
3718	ii.	Thomas Wayne Washburn was born on 14 July 1837 in USA.
+3719	iii.	Olive Augusta Washburn.
3720	iv.	Joseph Storrs Washburn was born on 31 July 1842 in Saline Co., Arkansas, USA. He died Wounds received during the Civil War on 4 November 1862 at the age of 20 in Holly Springs, Marshall Co., Mississippi, USA. He was buried in Christ Church Cmtry., Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA. Find A Grave Memorial# 54078291 ----- He died as a result of wounds received during the Civil War in the Battle of Corinth, Mississippi. He was a private in the Morehouse Stars, Company F, 12th Louisiana Infantry, CSA. His brother-in-law, James Holmes Stevens, was the Captain commanding the company during the Battle of Corinth.
3721	v.	Emma Martha Washburn was born on 1 September 1845 in USA.
3722	vi.	Ellen Lucy Washburn was born on 22 January 1848 in USA.
3723	vii.	Catherine Elizabeth Washburn was born on 11 December 1850 in USA. She died on 13 June 1878 at the age of 27 in Louisiana, USA. She was buried in Christ Church Cmtry., Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA. Find A Grave Memorial# 53857747
3724	viii.	Albert Eugene Washburn was born on 5 October 1853 in USA.
3725	ix.	Benjamin Standish Washburn was born on 18 August 1855 in USA.