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

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Record #6802 from Accomack County Birth Register, 1853-1896

Surname Purnell
First Name
Slave Name
Father's Name Minnie Purnell
Father's Occupation Farmer
Mother's Name Frances
Gender Female
Free or slave?
Slaveowner
Birthdate May 1 1883
County Accomack
Birthplace Acc. Dist.
Information Provided By henrietta Brittingham, friend gave info
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