Her father John Terrell made a deed of gift to his reputed daughter Ann Terrell, wife of William Martin in July 1764 in Bute County, North Carolina. [1] John Terrell devised the following to his daughter Anne in his will of 1783: Item I give & bequeath to my reputed Daughter Anne born of the body of the afsd Elizabeth the 4 following Negro slaves to wit:
On 15 September 1798, William Martin gifted 10 enslaved persons to Alsey High for the love and affection he held for his daughter Agnes, wife of Alsey. Two of the enslaved persons were named Amey and Jenny and are likely the same enslaved persons devised to Ann by her father John Terrell. [3]
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