Rebecca
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Title
Rebecca
Subject
Enslaved Person-Virginia-Shenandoah County
Date
March 1854
Contributor
Zach Hottel
Relation
Son George Watson, EnslavedPerson:18484
Andrew D. Bullett, EnslavedPerson:18478
Seleh, EnslavedPerson:18479
David, EnslavedPerson:18480
Rebecca, EnslavedPerson:18481
Eliza Jane, EnslavedPerson:18482
Lela, EnslavedPerson:18483
Identifier
EnslavedPerson:18485
Person Item Type Metadata
Birth Date
Unknown
Birthplace
Unknown
Death Date
Unknown
Occupation
Enslaved Person
Biographical Text
In March 1854, Rebecca gave birth to her son, George Watson.
Bibliography
Leslie Anderson Morales, Beverly Pierce, and Ada Valaitis, eds., Virginia Slave Births Index: 1853-1865, vol. 4 (Westminster, MD: Heritage Books, 2007), 250.
Additional Information
Enslaved by Samuel Newman.
The source lists a Rebecca as the mother of David (EnslavedPerson:18480) and a Rebecca as the mother of George Watson (EnslavedPerson:18484). Both Rebeccas have the same enslaver. It is unclear whether the two Rebeccas are the same person.
Citation
“Rebecca,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed October 4, 2024, http://archives.countylib.org/items/show/14897.
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