Category: Massachusetts, Slave Owners

Categories: Massachusetts, Slavery | United States of America, Slave Owners

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The slavery categories exist to help with tracking the genealogy and family history of pre-Civil War era slaves. See the Heritage Exchange Portal for more information on how to document slaves and slave owners.

This is a mid-level category and should not have individual profiles added to it. Instead, place individual profiles into the category corresponding to the county of Massachusetts where they held enslaved persons.

Samuel Adams 19 Jan 1711 Ipswich, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Bay - 26 Aug 1757

Joseph Allen 17 Jul 1723 Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay - 17 Jan 1798

Cornelius Bassett 1722 Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony - 01 Oct 1778

John Britnall bef 27 Dec 1660 Derbyshire, England - 07 Oct 1731

John Carter abt 1616 Ipswich, Suffolk, England - 14 Sep 1692

Stephen Hussey 08 Jun 1632 Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts Bay - abt 02 Apr 1718

Samuel Maverick 1602 Devon, England - bef 15 May 1676

Isaac Otis 1699 Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts - 11 Nov 1777

Samuel Sarson abt 1667 Edgartown, Massachusetts Bay Colony - abt 24 Aug 1703

John Sumner 01 Aug 1705 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay - 1787

William Swain 02 Oct 1688 Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts - 04 Mar 1770

Josiah Torrey 06 Nov 1720 Weymouth, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony - 18 Aug 1783

Ebenezer Wells 13 Sep 1691 Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts Bay - 12 Jun 1758

Samuel Willard Sep 1705 Kingston, Jamaica - 25 Oct 1741

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