Anna was born in 1821. She was enslaved, and her parents were not known to history
Victor was her son. Victor’s father was Antoine Haydel, the brother of Marie Azelie Haydel, the last Haydel family member to own the Whitney. It is known that [Antoine] was married, and that refusing to engage in sexual relations with a white man was not an option available to [enslaved] women.” [1]
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