1803
1803: General Geffrard, the future president’s father, was born in L’Anse-a-Veau in the South of Haiti.
1803: General Geffrard, the future president’s father, was born in L’Anse-a-Veau in the South of Haiti. He was a member of the elite griffe class and maintained many of the administrative traditions of the Soulouque era.
Source · p. 83
Nicholls, From Dessalines to Duvalier, 83