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Peter Reed (bef. 1810)

Peter Reed [uncertain]
Born before in Loudoun Co., Virginia, USAmap [uncertain]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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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

  • First name Peter as listed in James Reed's Bill of Sale[1][2]
  • Peter's estimated Birth Date is based on the date of James Reed's estate documentation. He is also likely included in James Reed's household in the 1810 census in Loudoun Co., Virginia.
  • Last Name at Birth is the surname of the Slave Holder, James Reed.

1810 census -- Loudoun County, Virginia

Name: James Reed
Home in 1810 (City, County, State): Loudoun, Virginia
Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 1 (?)
Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1 (James)
Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1 (?)
Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over : 1 (Rebecca)
Numbers of Slaves: 1
Number of Household Members Over 25: 2
Number of Household Members: 5[3]

RESEARCH NOTE: In the 1810 census, there is 1 slave listed in James Reed's household. Neither age nor sex is provided; however, it can be inferred that the slave was younger than 25 years of age. The slave is later described as a negro boy named Peter in James Reed's estate inventory and appraisal , bill of sale and estate documentation in 1816/1817.[4][5][6][7]

Sources

  1. Loudoun County, Virginia Will Book M, pp 115-116, James Reed Bill of Sale https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9P6-R7B5?i=242
  2. Loudoun County, Virginia Will Book M, pp 115-116, James Reed Bill of Sale https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9P6-R7JT?i=243
  3. "United States Census, 1810," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH2Q-RFB : accessed 9 May 2015), James Reed, Not Stated, Loudoun, Virginia; citing p. 260, NARA microfilm publication M252 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 69; FHL microfilm 181,429.
  4. Loudoun County, Virginia Will Book M, pp 49-50, James Reid Inventory of Goods https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9P6-R7T1?i=209
  5. Loudoun County, Virginia Will Book M, pp 115-116, James Reed Bill of Sale https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9P6-R7B5?i=242
  6. Loudoun County, Virginia Will Book M, pp 115-116, James Reed Bill of Sale https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9P6-R7JT?i=243
  7. Loudoun County, Virginia Will Book M, pp 117, James Reed Estate https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9P6-R7JT?i=243




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