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Mareah

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Title

Mareah

Subject

Enslaved Person-Virginia-Shenandoah County

Date

August 9, 1786

Contributor

Dan Smith

Relation

Milley, EnslavedPerson:18056
Izbell, EnslavedPerson:18057
Pat, EnslavedPerson:18058
Frederick, EnslavedPerson:18059
Rachael, EnslavedPerson:18060

Identifier

EnslavedPerson:18061

Person Item Type Metadata

Birth Date

Unknown

Birthplace

Unknown

Death Date

Unknown

Occupation

Enslaved Person

Biographical Text

Mareah lived in Reeds Place. She was willed to Philip Gatewood's daughter Elizabeth Bowman in 1793.

Bibliography

Amelia C. Gilreath, Shenandoah County Virginia: Abstracts of Wills 1772-1850. (self-pub., 1980), 77.

Additional Information

Enslaved by Philip Gatewood.
Will proven June 11, 1793; Will Book E, p. 150
In 1783, Philip Gatewood enslaved eight people.

Citation

“Mareah,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed May 8, 2024, http://archives.countylib.org/items/show/14486.

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