The Legend (and Truth) of the Voodoo Priestess Who Haunts a Louisiana Swamp
Jun 13, 2023 · Brown, sometimes also called Julie White or Julia Black, is described in local legend as a voodoo priestess who lived at the edge of the swamp and worked with residents …
Voodoo on the Bayou - Marie Laveau
Marie Lavaux, as is well-known by all the old residents of the city, was the queen of the Voudous, that curious sect of superstitious darkies that combined the hard traditions of African Legends …
Marie Laveau - Wikipedia
Marie Catherine Laveau (September 10, 1801 – June 15, 1881) [1][2][nb 2] was a Louisiana Creole practitioner of Voodoo, herbalist and midwife who was renowned in New Orleans.
12 Creepy Legends From The Swamps Of Louisiana - Ranker
Jun 14, 2024 · With the notoriously spooky New Orleans almost in the epicenter, it's no wonder so many creepy Louisiana bayou legends exist. You may be familiar with New Orleans's twisted …
Tales from the swamp - The Courier
Oct 30, 2005 · Bayou Blue resident Jessie Pierre, 34, was standing along Bayou Sale Road one night last week, a spot where he often catches shrimp. He described the many spirits he’s …
Marie Laveau - Famous Witches - Witchcraft - Wise Witches and …
Her daughter Marie Laveau II (c.1827 – c.1895) also practiced Voudou, and accounts often confuse the two women. She was born free in Louisiana on 10 September 1801 (or, according …
Lyrics for Marie Laveau by Bobby Bare - Songfacts
Lives a voodoo lady named Marie Laveau She got a black cat's tooth and a Mojo bone And anyone who wouldn't leave her alone She'd go-, another man done gone She lives in a swamp …
'Marie Laveau': The Story Behind Bobby Bare's Bewitching No. 1
Oct 24, 2021 · One of the world's most famous voodoo practitioners is none other than Marie Laveau, a Louisiana woman who held the souls of New Orleans in her hands in the late 1800s. …
Bayou Lore // Hauntings – Garde Voir Ci
Over generations, locals have passed down dark tales from the bayou, including legendary haunted swamps and plantation ghost stories. As time passes, and stories become more and …
Ghosts Along the Bayou: Tales of Haunted Places in Sout…
Jan 1, 1988 · What are the ghosts along the bayou? A young girl appears at a bridge near Sunset, demanding the attention of passers-by, only to disappear again. Balls of light herald …