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
Grace Ann Mays 1672 1859-11-28 Dark 5 3 A Scar on her forehead and a mark on the right side of her neck. born free/free born 1837-07 Rockbridge County of female ancestors free prior to 1 May 1806. Ordered to register 1st September 1856.
Nancy Mays 1673 1859-11-29 Black 5 3 A scar on her right cheek, one in the edge of the hair over her forehead, and her right thumb deformed by a felon. born free/free born 1819-03-09 Rockbridge County of female ancestors free prior to 1 May 1806. Ordered to register 1st September 1856.
Stephen Robertson 1674 1859-11-30 Black 5 4 Scar on his left wrist. born free/free born 1820 Pittsylvania County of female ancestors free prior to 1 May 1806. Ordered to register 1st September 1856.
Allen Evans 1675 1859-12-01 Light 5 11.25 Scar on his left fore finger. born free/free born 1819-11-19 Appomattox County of female ancestors free prior to 1 May 1806. Ordered to register 5th September 1959.
Walden Marrif 1676 1859-12-06 Black 5 3.5 Scar on back of left hand (no other marks visible). born free/free born 1838 Bedford County of female ancestors free prior to 1 May 1806. Ordered to register 5th Decr 1856.
James Madison Merchant 1677 1859-12-22 Dark 5 8.25 Scar from a burn on the back of the right hand (no other mark or scar visible about the face or hands). born free/free born 1838 Campbell County of female ancestors free prior to 1 May 1806. Ordered to register 5th Decr 1959.
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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 Bradley 1678 1860-01-03 Female dark 5 4.5 a scar near the corner of the right eye, one on her right cheek, one in her forehead, one under her chin & one under her right arm born free/free born Buckingham County Female ancestor free prior to 1st May 1806
Mary Elizabeth Merchant 1679 1860-01-16 Female dark 5 1 scar in lid of left eye & one of her front teeth broken off born free/free born Lynchburg Female ancestor free prior to 1st May 1806
Mary Jane Redcross 1680 1860-02-13 light 5 4 mole on palm of left hand, & one on left side of upper lip & a scar from burn on right side of neck born free/free born Amherst County Female ancestor free prior to 1st May 1806
Delaware McCoy 1680 1860-03-09 Male yellow 5 8 Has a scar on his upper lip& one in his left cheek bone born free/free born Appomattox County Female ancestor free prior to 1st May 1806
Ned 1681 1860-02-24 34 Male dark brown 5 9 Scar on left side of his chin & no other mark or scar apparent born free/free born Nancy White A planter by occupation. [Derived] his freedom as a son of Nancy White a free woman who became free in 1829 according to the provisions of the will of John Pleasants made in 1777 but who has never obtained permission to remain in the Commwth of Va.
William Logan 1682 1860-02-25 23 Male dark 5 8 cross-eyed, & has no apparent mark or scar on face, hands or hands born free/free born Nancy White Derived his freedom as a son of Nancy White a free woman who became free in 1829 according to the provisions of the will of John Pleasants made in 1777 but who has never obtained permission to remain in the Commwth of Va.
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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
Maria Hall 1683 1860-03-12 Dark brown 5 4 Scar on her left arm. Scar on her right arm, and a small scar on her right hand. born free/free born 1824-08-15 Bedford County of female ancestors free prior to 1st May 1806. Ordered to register 1860 March 5th.
Caroline Cousins 1684 1860-03-12 Black 4 11 A mark on the left arm near the wrist. born free/free born 1824 Appomattox County of female ancestors free prior to 1st May 1806. Ordered to register 1860 March 5th.
Jefferson Davis 1685 1860-04-07 Bright mulatto 5 7 A scar near the inner side of his left eyebrow born free/free born 1835-10-15 Pittsylvania County of female ancestors free prior to 1st May 1806. Ordered to register 1856 March 4th.
Henry Young 1686 1860-05-08 25 Black 5 3 A scar under the left eye. born free/free born 1839 Charlotte County of female ancestors free prior to 1st May 1806. Ordered to register 1859 April 8th.
Elizabeth Cornelia Holley 1687 1860-05-14 24 Black 5 3 A small scar over right eye. born free/free born Campbell County of female ancestors free prior to 1st May 1806. Ordered to register 1860 May 7th.
Tabitha Logan 1688 1860-06-11 Dark brown 5 1 A scar near the corner of her left eye and a mark in the left cheek and one on her chin. born free/free born Powhatan County of female ancestors free prior to 1st May 1806. Ordered to register 1860 May 7th.
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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
Parthenia Guinea 1689 1860-05-28 Brown 5 4 A scar on her forehead, a mark on the right side of her nose, and a scar on her right eyebrow. born free/free born 1838 Lynchburg of female ancestors free prior to 1st May 1806. Ordered to register 1856 April 7th.
Lucy Virginia Roberts 1690 1860-06-05 Very bright 5 2 Scar over her right eye and three marks from vaccination on the left arm. born free/free born 1835-03-28 Campbell County of female ancestors free prior to 1st May 1806. Ordered to register 1860 June 4th.
Amy Dixon 1691 1860-06-06 Dark 5 4 No marks except a scar about the 2nd joint of the thumb of the right hand. born free/free born 1820-09-10 Lynchburg of female ancestors free prior to 1st May 1806. Ordered to register 1860 June 4th.
Polly Marrif Bias 1692 1860-06-08 Brownish 5 3 A scar behind her left ear and a black mole on her chin. born free/free born 1821-03-09 Amherst County of female ancestors free prior to 1st May 1806. Ordered to register 1860 Feby 6th.
William Thomas Peters Bannister 1693 1860-07-05 Brown 5 4.5 A scar on right elbow produced by a burn and a mole immediately under right ear. born free/free born 1838-12-25 Lynchburg of female ancestors free prior to 1st May 1806. Ordered to register 1860 July 2nd.
Susan Ann Dixon 1694 1860-07-05 Brown 4 9 A large scar under right hand from a burn. born free/free born 1847-02-05 Lynchburg of female ancestors free prior to 1st May 1806. Ordered to register 1860 July 2nd.
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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
Elizabeth Merchant 1695 1860-08-09 Mulatto 5 4 Scar on back of left hand and mole on little finger of right hand. born free/free born 1823-03-09 Campbell County Born free of female ancestors, free prior to 1st May 1806.
Pleasant Adam 1696 1860-08-09 Black 5 6 Scar on his right cheek and middle finger of left hand off at joint. emancipated by deed Mary Adams 1792-05-03 Campbell County Emancipated 25 July 1845 and has leave to remain in the Commonwealth of Va and reside in the city of Lynchburg.
Lucy Ann Gerig 1697 1860-10-10 Dark 5 5 A scar on her forehead, one on her right thumb and a mark on her left thumb. born free/free born 1816-11-09 Lynchburg Born free of female ancestors, free prior to 1st May 1806.
Grace Scott 1698 1860-11-13 Black 5 11.5 A scar over each eye, one on the left hand near the lower joint of the little finger and a small black mark on left side of his nose. born free/free born 1825-03-20 Buckingham County Born free of female ancestors, free prior to 1st May 1806.
Mary Jane Mays 1699 1860-11-19 Black 5 1 A scar near on the knuckle of the middle finger of the left hand and one near the corner of the right eye. born free/free born 1844-12-21 Rockbridge County Born free of female ancestors, free prior to 1st May 1806.
Saluda Ann McCoy 1700 1860-11-28 Nearly white 5 5 A scar near the first joint of the thumb of the left hand and the end of the little finger of the same hand a little bent. born free/free born 1833 Appomattox County Born free of female ancestors, free prior to 1st May 1806.
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