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Cynthia (#
21681109
)
Mulatto, female
Petition #
21681109
, filed in Virginia (1811)
Role in Petition:
petitioner
Status:
enslaved
Freedom: Free by 1815. Sued for freedom in 1811. Origins of freedom: descended from an American Indian ancestor; judicial decree.
Family roles(s)
great great great-granddaughter
great great-granddaughter
great-grandaughter
granddaughter
daughter
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