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

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Record #1390 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Talbot
Liber:Folio JHH10:236
Date of Will (Written) 12/29/1855
Probate Date 1/4/1856
Name of Deceased/Testator David Fairbank
Heirs/Legatee Sally Ann Fairbank? - daughter
Abstract bequeath all my negroes: Allen Coursey, Rhoda Holland, Solomon, Jane, Martha, John, Enos - all the last mentioned the children of the said Rhoda Holland. Milly Davis, Susan Ellen, Ann, John, Amy, William, Bradford, Sarah Maria and Martha Jane, all the last mentioned children of the said Milly Davis and Joseph Henry Bayly and Solomon Henry Bayly to have the sole use and disposal of them during their natural lives.

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