Mary Jemima Grigsby

Black Person Information

First Name:
Mary Jemima
Last Name:
Grigsby
AKA:
Mimi / Mima
Family Code:
06964
Color:
Black
Gender:
Female
County:
Nelson
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1836
Description:
5' 6" tall, yellow complexion - spare made
Height:
66
Skin Color:
Yellow

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Redmon Butler Grigsby
First Owner Code:
W00951FC
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Nelson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Free
Second Owner Code:
W0000
Year Emancipated:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Emancipated by will on the condition that they leave the state within 30 days - entered during the April Court Session 1864.

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