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Mamoo: Oh, very much so. They had plantations on the river and there's a Bouligny Faubourg. There's a restaurant you know it's called Bouligny Restaurant. Alice: The restaurant is called Bouligny Faubourg because it was on the upper Faubourg Bouligny and they divided the city into foubourgs. There was a Faubourg Marigny and Faubourg different things and this was called Faubourg Bouligny. Do you know how to spell Bouligny? Mamoo: She does remember that. So he married Arthemise and they had how many children? Mamoo: Thirteen. Alice: So they said. I have counted five. Mamoo: I know Alice but a lot of them died when they were born or died before they were born. So I understand. Alice: I don't know how on earth they died and I can't imagine any family as well off as they were to have allowed their children to die like that. Mamoo: Well Alice, in those days there was no way of keeping them alive. Alice: And they had yellow fever, which was an awful thing. Mamoo: So only about six of them grew up. Alice: Five. Mamoo: Six, I think. Alice: Uncle Harry, Uncle Albert, Uncle David... Mamoo: And Uncle Gus. That's four. And then two sisters. That's six. Two daughters and four sons grew up. And who was the other daughter besides your mother? Mamoo: Alice Baldwin and Arthemise Baldwin who married William Qttman in New York City, whose daughter is still living there in New York City and she died when her daughter was born. Alice died when her daughter was born? 4
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