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David Ward (#
11682714
)
Black, male
Petition #
11682714
, filed in Virginia (1827)
Role in Petition:
petitioner
Status:
free person of color
Skills: body servant; overseer
Freedom: Free by 1827. Origins of freedom: manumitted by will of Capt. John Ward.
Family roles(s)
son
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