Marie Laveau
Herbalist and midwife
Marie Catherine Laveau was a Louisiana Creole practitioner of Voodoo, herbalist and midwife who was renowned in New Orleans. Her daughter, Marie Laveau II, also practiced rootwork, conjure, Native American and African spiritualism as well as... Wikipedia
Born: September 10, 1801, New Orleans, LA
Died: June 15, 1881 (age 79 years), New Orleans, LA
Place of burial: St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, New Orleans, LA
Children: Marie Laveau II
Spouse: Jacques Paris (m. 1819–1820)
Parents: Charles LaVeau and Marguerite Darcantrel
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