Owned by Slave-Trader Alexander B. Puryear and passed, along with his mother and siblings, to his wife with his estate.[1]
Children of Mariah as mentioned in the Will of Mary F Puryear, widow of Alexander B. Puryear: henry, Mary, McTom, Victoria & Prince Albert[1]
Census
1870: 2, James Pruyear (Mulatto), AL, Household of Thomas Pruyear[2]
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 "Emmitt Smith." Who Do You Think You Are (US), Season 1 Episode 2. NBC. 12 Mar 2010.
↑ Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 4, Monroe, Alabama; Roll: M593_32; Page: 476B; Image: 144; Family History Library Film: 545531 via Ancestry.com
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