Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Wife: Josephina
Birthdate: abt. 1793
Birthplace:
Death date: Before 1856
Place of death:
Father:
Mother:
CHILDREN
Child No. 1: Julietta Louisa McCormick DE MAGNAN
Sex: F
Birthdate: June 20, 1809
Birthplace: Charleston, South Carolina
Death date: April 13, 1856
Place of death: Family estate "Greenbron", Monster, Zuid Holland, Netherlands
Marriage date: August 15, 1823
Marriage place: Charleston, South Carolina
Spouse's name: Leon HERCKENRATH
Documentation:
* Will of Leon Herckenrath, naming his wife and children.
* Bill of Sale papers for Juliette. Juliette was a mulatto slave girl and purchased
by Leon.
* Marriage documents for Holland where they were remarried.
* Birth & death documents for children born in South Carolina and Holland,
except two.
Notes:
* Most children are buried at "Geerbron" the large family estate in Holland where
Leon and Juliette are also buried.
* Leon was born into a wealthy Dutch family who came to South Carolina as Dutch
Consul in charge of North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.
* Both John McCormick and Josephina were dead when Leon & Juliette married a
second time in Holland.
* Josephina was a black slave who was owned by John McCormick. I had to place her as
wife on the form but they were not married. She was owned by him. She was later owned by
James de Magnan, a French Marquis. She was dead by the time Juliette died in 1856.