Dorcas
b: 1780 or 1781
d:
b: 1780 or 1781
d:
<183> Dorcas (also referred to as "Darcus") -- Born 1780 or
1781. Daughter of Betty Hollady (435>. Residing at Old
Ordinary in 1781. Sent from Old Ordinary to the Shenandoah
tract in April 1787. Residing at Aquarius in 1788 and 1791;
unlocated in 1796. Named in 1791 deed of emancipation.
Scheduled for emancipation in 1800, but name is not listed
among those presented for freedom in that year. Sources:
Deed of Emancipation, August 1, 1791, Pt. 1, pp. 6, 29, and
Pt. 2, pp. 7, 25; "2d Book of Miscellanies," p. 53; James
Harrison's Inventory of Sundry Effects at Old Ordinary
Plantation, January 1, 1785, Chicago Historical Society;
Letterbook, 1785-1787, pp. 251-53, 255-56.
1781. Daughter of Betty Hollady (435>. Residing at Old
Ordinary in 1781. Sent from Old Ordinary to the Shenandoah
tract in April 1787. Residing at Aquarius in 1788 and 1791;
unlocated in 1796. Named in 1791 deed of emancipation.
Scheduled for emancipation in 1800, but name is not listed
among those presented for freedom in that year. Sources:
Deed of Emancipation, August 1, 1791, Pt. 1, pp. 6, 29, and
Pt. 2, pp. 7, 25; "2d Book of Miscellanies," p. 53; James
Harrison's Inventory of Sundry Effects at Old Ordinary
Plantation, January 1, 1785, Chicago Historical Society;
Letterbook, 1785-1787, pp. 251-53, 255-56.
- 1780 or 1781 - Birth -
- Death - Y
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| PARENT (M) James Banks | |||
| Birth | |||
| Death | by 1788 | ||
| Marriage | to Betty Hollady | ||
| Father | ? | ||
| Mother | ? | ||
| PARENT (F) Betty Hollady | |||
| Birth | 1753 | ||
| Death | |||
| Marriage | to James Banks | ||
| Father | ? | ||
| Mother | ? | ||
| CHILDREN | |||
| M | James | ||
| Birth | 1784 | ||
| Death | |||
| F | Dorcas | ||
| Birth | 1780 or 1781 | ||
| Death | |||
| F | Kate Johnson | ||
| Birth | 1777 | ||
| Death | |||
| F | Judith Banks | ||
| Birth | 1776 | ||
| Death | |||