Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #752 from Abstracts of the Wills and Administrations of Accomack County, Virginia 1800-1860

County Accomack
Name Parramore, William Sr.
Date (written/proved/probated or recorded) 9 Aug 1839/30 Aug 1841
Abstract To my son Wiliam Parramore Jr… & Negro man Bill &… To my 2 sons William Parramore Jr & James H. Parramore to be held in trust….Negroes Grace, Sarah, Maria, Charles, John & James…. To daughter Sarah S. Parramore…Negro slaves Richard, Reller, Henry, Melinda, Nancy, Robert & Chloe. To daughter Margaret Parramore... Negroe slaves Aaron, Dilla, Hetty, Eliza, Mary & her child Harriet, Emons, George, Thomas, Erasmus, Ellen & Benjamin & their future increase. To my daughter Sarah S. Parramore the future increase of the female Negroes & slaves given to her above. To son James H. Paramore ...Negroes Tabby & her 5 children Ephraim, Joe, Mary, Sally, George & Alfred together with their increase.
Main Source Reference 1828-46 w, p. 403

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