Amanda, According to "The Handy Book for Genealogists" Edited by George B. Everton Sr, Sixth Edition: There was no "Cleveland Parish, LA". There are the following Parishes sytarting with C: Caddo Calcasieu Caldwell Cameron Catahoula Claiborne Concordia Martha from Louisiana On Wed, 27 Oct 1999 16:18:40 -0500 "Manda Kay" <[email protected]> (by way of Jan Craven <[email protected]>) writes: > Hello all. > Amanda Oaks, email [email protected] > Has this question. I do now know of a Cleveland Parish. Does > anyone know if there was at one time such a parish? You can > answer to this list, but please be sure to cc Amanda on this. > Thanks, Jan > Dear Jan, > I have a question that hopefully you can answer or maybe you can > direct me to someone who can. I have a person in my genealogy > whose birth place shows Cleveland Parish, Louisiana. I cannot > find that Parish anywhere, and wondered if that was a former name. > If so, could someone tell me the current name? Or direct me to a > website that I could find the answer? > Thank you, > Amanda Oaks