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Burk (#
11683904
)
Black, male
Death: 1837
Petition #
11683904
, filed in Virginia (1839)
Status:
free person of color
Owned Slaves?:
Yes
Freedom: Free by 1817. Origins of freedom: manumitted by Stephen Zell.
Family roles(s)
husband
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