Maria
Brooks
[uncertain]
Born before in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died after
after age 0
in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 5 Feb 2022
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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.
The Birth Date is a rough estimate. See the text for details.
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Biography
Maria Brooks is a part of US Black heritage.
Maria was given to Preston Smith Brooks (1818-1857) on December 20, 1849 in Edgefield County, South Carolina from his father Whitfield Butler Brooks Sr. (1790-1851).[1]
Slave Owners
Slaves_of_Whitfield_Butler_Brooks_Sr._-_Slavery_Documentation_Page
Slaves_of_Preston_Smith_Brooks_-_Slavery_Documentation_Page
Research Notes
- USBH Naming Conventions for Slaves: LNAB based on the first slave owner. Current last name based on most recent slave owner. In Other Last Names list all other slave owners.
- Date of birth and death is before and after the transfer date.
Sources
- ↑ Ancestry.com. Edgefield, South Carolina, U.S., Slave Records, 1774-1866 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014, Edgefield County Historical Society, 2010; Edgefield, South Carolina; Slave Records of Edgefield County, South Carolina; Author: Lucas, Gloria Ramsey; Reference: Deed Bk. Fff P. 232, Name: Maria, Race: Black, Residence Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, USA, Date Bought: 20 Dec 1849, Price: Nvg, Page number: 57, Role: Enslaved Person, Previous Owner/New Owner: Whitfield Brooks, Preston Brooks. Ancestry Sharing Link
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