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Virginia (#
20885207
)
Mulatto, female
Petition #
20885207
, filed in Louisiana (1852)
Status:
enslaved
Freedom: Free by 1835. Origins of freedom: freed by owner, Joseph Bernard, in Ohio and Missouri.
Family roles(s)
daughter
Economic profile
From circa 1854 - testimony of Louis Vessier
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