Surry Co. "Register of Free Negroes and Mulattoes", 1847-1862

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First Name Middle Name Last Name Alias Registration number Date of registration Age Gender Color Height- Feet Height - Inches Physical description Free status Where emancipated Who emancipated Previous place of registration Date of birth Place of birth Name of mother Additional information
Lizza Lizza Alexander 983 1849-04-23 54 Female brown complexion 5 2.25 flat nose, mole on nose between eyes born free/free born Born free as appears by a former certificate of this court
Robert Robert Wooten 984 1849-04-23 21 Male dark complexion 5 5 scar under jaw on left side, large nose born free/free born Born free as appears by certificate of James Harris
Ruffin Ruffin Johnson 985 1849-05-28 50 Male dark brown complexion 5 11 scar on inner part of left arm, scar across bridge of nose, square face emancipated by will William Pretlow Emancipated by will dated 27 Nov. 1841, proved 28 Feb. 1842, Linder Pretlow wife of said William Pretlow being dead
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First Name Middle Name Last Name Alias Registration number Date of registration Age Gender Color Height- Feet Height - Inches Physical description Free status Where emancipated Who emancipated Previous place of registration Date of birth Place of birth Name of mother Additional information
Margaret Margaret Jones 986 1849-05-28 41 Female dark complexion 5 5 scar under right ear emancipated by will this county William Pretlow Emancipated by will of William Pretlow, dated 27 Nov 1841, proved 28 Feb. 1842 in this county, effective at death of Linder Pretlow his wife
Ransom Ransom Bailey 987 1849-05-28 39 Male bright complexion 5 4.75 thick lips, high forehead, 2 or 3 small scars on back of right hand born free/free born Born free as appears by former register of this court
Lawson Lawson Browne 988 1849-05-28 21 Male brown complexion 5 5.75 six fingers on both hands born free/free born Born free as appears by certificate of Alexr. Faison
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First Name Middle Name Last Name Alias Registration number Date of registration Age Gender Color Height- Feet Height - Inches Physical description Free status Where emancipated Who emancipated Previous place of registration Date of birth Place of birth Name of mother Additional information
Richard Richard Francis 989 1849-06-25 21 Male yellow complexion 5 7.5 Bushy hair, scar on right leg born free/free born Surry County Polly Charity Francis Son of Henry Francis and Polly his wife who before her marriage was Polly Charity. Born of free parents.
Ransom Ransom Haskel 990 1849-06-25 21 Male dark brown complexion 5 8.5 Scar across top of left foot, scar on top of left arm. Spare make. born free/free born Suckey Haskel Son of a free woman of color. Born free as appears by certificate of Patsey Warren.
Henry Henry Warren 991 1849-07-23 21 Male dark complexion 5 3 Pleasing countenance, broad face. No marks or scars. born free/free born Born free as appears by certificate of Richard Booth.
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First Name Middle Name Last Name Alias Registration number Date of registration Age Gender Color Height- Feet Height - Inches Physical description Free status Where emancipated Who emancipated Previous place of registration Date of birth Place of birth Name of mother Additional information
Merit Merit Spratley 992 1849-08-27 21 Male dark complexion 5 3.75 oval face, protruding lips, no marks or scars born free/free born Sally Spratley Son of Sally Spratley a free woman. Born free as appears by certificate of Edwin White.
Elizabeth Elizabeth Nelson 993 1849-08-27 18 Female mulatto, light complexion 5 3 4 small scars on right side of neck, mole on left side of upper lip born free/free born Elizabeth Nelson Daughter of Elizabeth Nelson a white woman. Born free as appears by certificate of J. B. Whitehead.
Merit Merit Spratley 994 1849-09-24 21 Male brown complexion 5 9.25 small scar on left leg just above the heel born free/free born Nancy Spratley Born free as appears by certificate of Augustine W. Hunnicutt.
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First Name Middle Name Last Name Alias Registration number Date of registration Age Gender Color Height- Feet Height - Inches Physical description Free status Where emancipated Who emancipated Previous place of registration Date of birth Place of birth Name of mother Additional information
Betsey Betsey Bailey 995 1849-09-24 24 Female brown complexion 5 0.5 Has a lump or knot on left wrist. born free/free born Betsey Bailey Daughter of John Bailey and Betsey his wife, free persons of color. Born free as appears by certificate of Hawkins Pond.
John John Bailey 996 1849-09-24 22 Male 5 4.5 No marks or scars. born free/free born Betsey Bailey Son of John Bailey and Betsey Bailey his wife, free persons of color. Born free as appears by certificate of Hawkins Pond.
Margaret Margaret Bailey 997 1849-09-24 25 Female yellow complexion 5 4.5 Vacancy between front teeth above and below. No marks or scars born free/free born Margaret Bailey Daughter of Margaret Bailey a free woman of color. Born free as appears by certificate of Alex. Faison.
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