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SLAVERY genealogy
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Slaves owned by more than one family will be duplicated?
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Mar 31
in
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by
Cindy Croxton
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6.7k
points)
slavery
black-heritage
lnab
+15
votes
4
answers
259
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How to find if a given ancestor was a slave holder.
asked
Mar 29
in
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by
Peggy McMath
G2G6 Mach 6
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65.6k
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slavery
black_heritage
resources
sourcerers
+6
votes
2
answers
111
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How can I find the project about plantations or enlaved connections to enslaver?
asked
Mar 18
in
WikiTree Help
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Sandra Bush
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1.3k
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slavery
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0
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Galant, leader of Houdenbek Revolt
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Mar 18
in
Genealogy Help
by
NC Brummer
G2G6 Mach 1
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15.0k
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slavery
south_african_roots
dutch_cape_colony
+11
votes
2
answers
154
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How can I make a page for the Fearn Plantation in Danville, Va?
asked
Mar 14
in
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by
A. Boggs
G2G2
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2.5k
points)
slavery
cemeteries
black_heritage
+8
votes
2
answers
122
views
Oregon Slavery Categories Needed
asked
Mar 11
in
Genealogy Help
by
Cossy Ksander
G2G6 Mach 2
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26.1k
points)
slavery
categorization
oregon
usbh
+13
votes
5
answers
389
views
Are descendants of enslaved people and of enslavers finding each other?
asked
Mar 11
in
The Tree House
by
Jaki Erdoes
G2G6 Mach 6
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64.0k
points)
black_heritage
slavery
usbh
african_american
palatine_migration
+10
votes
6
answers
617
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Would you like to join the US Black Heritage Project?/5
asked
Mar 8
in
The Tree House
by
Gina Jarvi
G2G6 Pilot
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145k
points)
black_heritage
african_american
slavery
black_history
volunteers
united_states
+9
votes
3
answers
122
views
Recorded slave interviews
asked
Mar 2
in
The Tree House
by
Beulah Cramer
G2G6 Pilot
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568k
points)
slavery
black_heritage
news
+3
votes
1
answer
80
views
David Porter Snook 1840 census had 3 slaves
asked
Feb 20
in
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Paul Snook
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12.8k
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snook
black_heritage
slavery
georgia
slaves
+3
votes
1
answer
78
views
David Snook 1810 census had 6 slaves
asked
Feb 20
in
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by
Paul Snook
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12.8k
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snook
slaves
south
south_carolina
slavery
black_heritage
+5
votes
0
answers
58
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FREE NEHGS Author Series: Ilyon Woo with Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom
asked
Feb 19
in
The Tree House
by
Carol Baldwin
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1.2m
points)
free
nehgs
education
african_american
slavery
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votes
0
answers
66
views
FREE NEHGS: Introducing 10 Million Names. Recover. Restore. Remember.
asked
Feb 12
in
The Tree House
by
Carol Baldwin
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1.2m
points)
nehgs
free
webinar
black_heritage
slavery
+6
votes
3
answers
149
views
Can someone help read the girl's name and what is bequeathed with her?
asked
Feb 8
in
Genealogy Help
by
Sarah Turner
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8.1k
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councell
slavery
maryland
transcription
handwriting
+6
votes
1
answer
120
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Isaac Hite Jr. (1758 - 1836) Owner of Belle Grove Plantation
asked
Feb 5
in
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by
Andrew Simpier
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683k
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hite
virginia
slavery
black_heritage
ppp
cooley
+10
votes
5
answers
280
views
Mistress Hettie Ann Shipley (1837 - 1861) Murdered by a Slave woman named Harriet Robinson
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Feb 4
in
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by
Andrew Simpier
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683k
points)
shipley
cooley
slavery
virginia
us_civil_war
ghosts
+4
votes
1
answer
122
views
Originally Buried Cooley’s Farm in Virginia
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Feb 4
in
Genealogy Help
by
Andrew Simpier
G2G6 Pilot
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683k
points)
clark
us_civil_war
new_york
ghosts
slavery
virginia
+4
votes
1
answer
126
views
Researching Further
asked
Jan 31
in
Genealogy Help
by
Kirby Drake
G2G6 Mach 2
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23.7k
points)
brickey
black_heritage
slavery
+8
votes
2
answers
163
views
Is this a name or a descriptive word?
asked
Jan 26
in
Genealogy Help
by
Lucy Selvaggio-Diaz
G2G6 Pilot
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828k
points)
england
slavery
+7
votes
0
answers
94
views
Free NEHGS Webinar: The 272: The Families Who Were Enslaved and Sold to Build the Catholic Church
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Jan 26
in
Genealogy Help
by
Carol Baldwin
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1.2m
points)
free
nehgs
webinar
slavery
black_heritage
+11
votes
2
answers
386
views
News Article Notable “Shocked To Discover He Descended From Confederate soldier”
asked
Jan 21
in
The Tree House
by
Andrew Simpier
G2G6 Pilot
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683k
points)
us_civil_war
black_heritage
burton
notables
slavery
african_american
+12
votes
2
answers
156
views
What are the Kentucky laws re emancipated people?
asked
Nov 25, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Cossy Ksander
G2G6 Mach 2
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26.1k
points)
kentucky
black_heritage
slavery
+8
votes
1
answer
150
views
Help needed for category for this Slave Owner profile
asked
Nov 23, 2023
in
WikiTree Help
by
Willodene Adams
G2G6 Mach 8
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88.7k
points)
black_heritage
slavery
categorization
+5
votes
1
answer
103
views
How am I related to Frederick Hambright
asked
Nov 16, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Kennedy Huff
G2G Crew
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520
points)
hambright
south_carolina
slavery
alabama
+11
votes
2
answers
204
views
How do I indicate an enslaved person does not have a surname before 1865?
asked
Nov 6, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Marian Roberts
G2G Crew
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580
points)
slavery
black_heritage
name_fields
+8
votes
3
answers
218
views
Access to records for slaves
asked
Oct 30, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Janice Sawitoski
G2G6 Mach 1
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19.5k
points)
black_heritage
slavery
sourh
south_carolina
+9
votes
1
answer
276
views
Help with slave profiles.
asked
Oct 26, 2023
in
WikiTree Help
by
Richard Barton
G2G6 Mach 2
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23.6k
points)
slaves
african_american
native_americans
slave_owners
slavery
+8
votes
2
answers
245
views
Slaves in England
asked
Oct 12, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Jack Day
G2G6 Pilot
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462k
points)
slavery
england
medieval
+6
votes
2
answers
184
views
Was my great-great-great grandmother enslaved or employed by Va. judge William Bolling?
asked
Oct 9, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Margaret Tarter
G2G Crew
(
640
points)
black_heritage
slavery
+11
votes
0
answers
106
views
US Black Heritage Project slavery documentation class
asked
Oct 6, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
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1.2m
points)
black_heritage
slavery
heritage_exchange
+11
votes
1
answer
190
views
Henry “Box” Brown “a Virginia Slave”
asked
Sep 28, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Andrew Simpier
G2G6 Pilot
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683k
points)
black_heritage
slavery
virginia
brown
african_american
united_states
+5
votes
1
answer
122
views
Categories for ship and slavery voyages please
asked
Sep 22, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
D Anonymous
G2G6 Mach 5
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50.8k
points)
devonish
categorization
ships
slavery
usbh
england
+20
votes
5
answers
214
views
New member introducing myself
asked
Sep 21, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
A Word
G2G1
(
1.1k
points)
word
ward
holden
black_heritage
african_american
slavery
+9
votes
3
answers
265
views
Which birth mother should I use?
asked
Sep 15, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Kate Thompson
G2G6
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6.2k
points)
dempsey
taylor
black_heritage
slavery
free_persons_of_color
+8
votes
1
answer
229
views
Help adding slaves to a profile
asked
Sep 3, 2023
in
WikiTree Help
by
Kathryn Morse
G2G6 Mach 6
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65.6k
points)
black_heritage
slavery
profiles
categorization
+12
votes
1
answer
177
views
Are you researching a political notable?
asked
Aug 25, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Living Padgett
G2G6 Mach 1
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11.3k
points)
notables
black_history
slavery
black_heritage
united_states
usbh
+13
votes
4
answers
200
views
Is anyone well versed at creating profiles for enslaved people?
asked
Aug 17, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Lukas Murphy
G2G6 Mach 6
(
60.5k
points)
black_heritage
slavery
+7
votes
0
answers
232
views
FREE NEHGS Webinar: 10 Million Names Project
asked
Aug 13, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Carol Baldwin
G2G Astronaut
(
1.2m
points)
free
nehgs
webinar
black_heritage
black_history
slavery
+5
votes
2
answers
169
views
African-America/enslaved question
asked
Aug 9, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Richard Rosenberger
G2G6 Mach 3
(
35.0k
points)
slavery
black_heritage
+16
votes
3
answers
495
views
10 million names project
asked
Aug 8, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Barry Smith
G2G6 Pilot
(
292k
points)
black_heritage
slavery
+11
votes
0
answers
125
views
Black Loyalist Directory (1783-1788) is Available at NEHGS
asked
Aug 3, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Judy Bramlage
G2G6 Pilot
(
213k
points)
black_heritage
nehgs
free
1776
slavery
+3
votes
4
answers
186
views
Identifying Enslavement Records By County and State
asked
Jul 26, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Georgette King
G2G3
(
3.9k
points)
black_heritage
slavery
tennessee
+5
votes
6
answers
242
views
Do with have a means of 'flagging' profiles that were slavers or involved with slavery?
asked
Jul 25, 2023
in
Policy and Style
by
Ralph Redhead
G2G2
(
2.2k
points)
slavery
+16
votes
4
answers
261
views
How to profile a complex slave/slaveowner relationship
asked
Jul 24, 2023
in
WikiTree Help
by
Steve Hatchett
G2G6 Mach 2
(
20.3k
points)
slavery
african_american
adoption
black_heritage
+3
votes
2
answers
230
views
I asked by a friend today
asked
Jun 28, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Mary Gilkerson
G2G6 Mach 5
(
51.5k
points)
slavery
projects
+8
votes
3
answers
300
views
Is there a category for Black Slaveholders?
asked
Jun 27, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Michael Dolese
G2G2
(
2.5k
points)
slave-holder-category
black_heritage
slavery
+14
votes
3
answers
202
views
Anchor finds his Roots
asked
Jun 19, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Andrew Simpier
G2G6 Pilot
(
683k
points)
slavery
black_heritage
blackwell
virginia
just_for_fun
black_history
+18
votes
2
answers
282
views
New records of enslaved people in Boston, MA just dropped.
asked
Jun 13, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Wayne Tucker
G2G6
(
8.6k
points)
black_heritage
slavery
usbh
massachusetts
boston
+6
votes
1
answer
242
views
Slave Holder Category
asked
Jun 6, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Mary Baker
G2G6 Mach 1
(
13.8k
points)
black_heritage
slavery
categorization
tullos
+17
votes
4
answers
189
views
Lost gravestones of freedom-seekers unearthed in St. Catharines cemetery
asked
Jun 5, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Greg Slade
G2G6 Pilot
(
679k
points)
hutchinson
williamson
lindsay
black_heritage
slavery
ontario
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