Michael Smith Mann (abt. 1792 - abt. 1863)

Born about 1792 in Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

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Died about 1863 at about age 71 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

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Biography

Michael Smith Mann was born about 1792 in Abbeville to John and Margaret (Smith) Mann. He was married to Elizabeth (Unknown). They had four children. His will names his wife as "Nancy" so it not known if Elizabeth and Nancy are the same person or if he married a Nancy later in life.

Slaves

Michael Smith Mann was a slaveholder: His will lists the enslaved persons owned by Michael S. Mann:

• Amalie;
• her children Henry, Mary, Becca, Adeline & Sam.
• Dorcas
• Hetty
• another man (name not clear).

They were all to be sold after his debts to pay his "just debts and funeral expenses." His daughter Elizabeth purchased:

• A Negro woman Dorcas - $100;
• Amalie & three children Sam, Becca, and Adeline - $2440;
• J.H. Cobb purchased Hetty - $560;
• N.A. Edwards purchased a girl Mary - $905;
• John T. Owen purchased a man Snodan (name not clear) - $1100."

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• 1840 United States Federal Census Author Ancestry.com Publisher Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Sixth Census of the United States, 1840. (NARA microfilm publication M704, 580 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Repository Information Name Ancestry.com
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• 1850 United States Federal Census Author Ancestry.com Publisher Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Repository Information Name Ancestry.com Address
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