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Charles was born about 1814. On an 1864 sale record for the Estate of Aaron Waller, Charles was described as being 50 years old. He was purchased by J.B. Waller for $317.
Charles' last name is unknown. The last name of his enslaver was used as a placeholder.
His place of birth is also unknown. Aaron Waller's probate documents are the earliest known record of him by name.
Sources
1864 Aaron Waller Estate Sales. Union, Kentucky County, Probate Court, Wills, Vol. F, p. 268, 2 May 1864, digital image 140 of 615, FamilySearch.org ([1]: accessed 21 December 2023)
Charles age 50 years purchased by J. B. Waller for $317.00.
Wills, 1811-1941, index, 1811-1922: "Kentucky Probate Records, 1727-1990" Catalog: Wills, 1811-1941, index, 1811-1922 Wills, v. F-G 1861-1922 Image path: Kentucky Probate Records, 1727-1990 > Union > Will records, 1861-1888, Vol. F > image 137 of 281 FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GP3X-9M5W (accessed 7 December 2022)
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