Born before in Camden, Georgia, United States
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Joe Atkinson
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Sep 2022
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This enslaved ancestor's profile has a preliminary Last Name At Birth (LNAB) until a surname can be determined. Please see the US Black Heritage Naming Conventions for Slaves before merging or changing the LNAB.
Biography
Nanny Atkinson is a part of US Black heritage.
Nanny was born before 10 May 1820. She passed away after 10 May 1820. She is listed as the wife of "Old Joe".
Providence St. Johns 10 May 1820 [1] "On a division of the gang of negroes which we purchased from George Atkinson [a resident of Camden County, Georgia] the following number Thirty two belong to Benjamin Chaires[, including Nanny]. We agree that the same negroes shall remain at planting at St. Johns and the Beach place on Amelia Island till the present crop is gathered and in equal proportion to remain till the crop is prepared and sent to market."
Slave Owners
- George Atkinson
- Benjamin Chaires
Sources
- ↑ Florida Memory. Florida’s Role in the Civil War Before 1861: Florida’s Journey into Civil War, Slavery in Florida Before 1821, "Agreement for division of Negroes purchased by Thomas Fitch and Benjamin Chaires" (https://www.floridamemory.com/learn/exhibits/civilwar/before1861/)
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Rejected matches › Ann Atkinson (1822-1822) › Ann Atkinson (abt.1819-) › Ann Atkinson (bef.1821-) › Ann (Atkinson) Cornforth (abt.1819-1891) › Ann (Atkinson) Barrett (abt.1819-) › Ann (Atkinson) Staff (abt.1818-) › Ann Atkin (1821-) › Ann Atkin (1818-) › Ann Atkin (abt.1820-1886) › Hannah Adams (abt.1818-) › Mary Ann (Atkins) Levey (1812-1896) › Mary Anne Adams (1820-) › Ann (Atkins) Causier (1818-) › Ann (Adams) Tough (bef.1822-) › Mary Ann Adams (bef.1820-) › Ann (Adams) Eggby (1819-) › Ann Eliza (Adams) Laverty (abt.1822-) › Ann (Adams) Kirkwood (abt.1820-) › Mary Anne Adcock (abt.1818-) › Margaret Ann Aitchison (abt.1819-)
It happens frequently that slaves on a specific plantation have same or similar names and similar dates based on limited available documentation.