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Lynchburg City "Free Negro Register and Index", 1843-1865

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First Name Middle Name Last Name Alias Registration number Date of registration Age Gender Color Height- Feet Height - Inches Physical description Free status Where emancipated Who emancipated Previous place of registration Date of birth Place of birth Name of mother Additional information
Thomas Redman 1008 1847-05-29 22 Male Brown 5 7 2 scars on forehead over left eye, and a black mole on the back of the left hand born free/free born Lynchburg Lynchburg court court ordered free 1840-10-05
Nancy Smith 1009 1843-11-06 22 Female Brown 5 3 scar on left side of neck, another under right eye, and black mole under her nose born free/free born Lynchburg Lynchburg court
Inelligible Shavers 1010 1847-06-14 23 Female Light Yellow Complexion 5 2 scar on the ball of the third finger of her left hand, and on the first finger of her right hand. Another at the end of her right eyebrow, on the nose, and two small black moles on her left arm between her wrist and elbows.
Betsy Valentine 1011 1841-28-07 21 Female light yellow complexion 5 11 large scar on her right arm, a little above the wrist and a small one under her chin born free/free born Lynchburg Lynchburg court
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First Name Middle Name Last Name Alias Registration number Date of registration Age Gender Color Height- Feet Height - Inches Physical description Free status Where emancipated Who emancipated Previous place of registration Date of birth Place of birth Name of mother Additional information
Mary Jane Brenton Morris 1012 1847-03-30 Female born free/free born Mary Morris Mother born on May 21st, 1840 of white complexion with blue eyes and light hair, and has a scar over her right eye and a black mole on her chin, and was born free
Biddy Adams 1013 1847-08-30 Renewed from 723
William Dungey 1014 1847-09-07 Renewed from 907
Elizabeth Major 1015 1847-09-17 Female born free/free born [Illegible] Major Mother of black complexion, four feet 11 inches and 20 years old, and is broken backed, with a scar on the inside of her left elbow, between her elbow and wrist, and on the inside of her right wrist
Elizabeth Harris 1016 1847-09-25 25 Female 5 4.75 Brown complexion, with a scar on the edge of the hair over the left eye and on her left elbow born free/free born
[Illegible] Jarner Armstrong 1017 1847-09-25 Female Scar on his forehead and over his left eye Renewed from 562
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First Name Middle Name Last Name Alias Registration number Date of registration Age Gender Color Height- Feet Height - Inches Physical description Free status Where emancipated Who emancipated Previous place of registration Date of birth Place of birth Name of mother Additional information
Mary Ann Merchant 1078 1847-10-20 38 Female dark 5 0.25 flesh mole on the left side of her nose born free/free born Campbell County
Judith Ann Scott 1017 1847-10-20 34 Female dark yellow 5 4.5 has a flesh mole on the right side of her neck born free/free born Buckingham County
Billy Merchant 1020 1847-10-20 Male a small scar on the little finger of his left hand, and another just between his eyebrows
James Ellis 1021 1847-11-20 Male yellow 5 7.5 small scar on his right hand below the thumb and another on the knuckle of the first finger of his left hand born free/free born 1827-MM-DD
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First Name Middle Name Last Name Alias Registration number Date of registration Age Gender Color Height- Feet Height - Inches Physical description Free status Where emancipated Who emancipated Previous place of registration Date of birth Place of birth Name of mother Additional information
Suey Harris 1022 1847-11-02 39 Female 5 3 Light complexion, mole on her left wrist, and a small mark or scar on the left side of her lower jaw born free/free born
Eliza [Illegible] 1023 1847-11-02 18 Female 5 0.75 Light yellow complexion, has a small mark or scar on the left side of her face, and long black hair that is straight born free/free born
William [Illegible] 1024 1847-11-02 15 Male Light complexion, has scars on his forehead over his left eye and a mole on the back of his neck, with light colored hair and eyes born free/free born
James 1025 1847-11-02 Renewed from 508
Seaton James Scoff 1026 1847-11-30 Renewed from 746
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First Name Middle Name Last Name Alias Registration number Date of registration Age Gender Color Height- Feet Height - Inches Physical description Free status Where emancipated Who emancipated Previous place of registration Date of birth Place of birth Name of mother Additional information
Otway Morgan 1027 1847-11-22 23 Male of colour 5 7 large scar on the back of his right hand and wrist born free/free born Hurtings County
James Kelly 1028 1847-12-10 20 Male yellow complexion 5 9 black mole under his chin; scar on middle finger of his right hand, and another on the forefinger of his left hand born free/free born Lynchburg/Hastings Court
Calvin Morgan 1029 1848-01-04 18 Male black 5 5 no mark or scar apparent about his head, face or hands born free/free born Lynchburg/Hastings Court Sally Morgan
Moris Smith 1030 1848-01-06 45 Male black 5 5 small scar on the back of his left hand born free/free born Lynchburg Bedford County
Daniel Williams 1031 1848-01-06 Male scar on the forehead over the left eye, one on the back of his head, and one on his right ear Renewed from no. 700
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