Elizabeth Rawls

Black Person Information

First Name:
Elizabeth
Last Name:
Rawls
Family Code:
05160AA
Color:
Mulatto
Gender:
Female
County:
Nelson
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1840
Occupation:
House Work
Baptised:
TRUE
Baptised at:
St Joseph Church
Religion:
Catholic
1850 Census County:
Nelson
Description:
5' 5-3/4" tall, Mulatto, 2 small scars inside of left thigh produced by white swelling, scar on the upper part of the right arse from bite of a monkey, of copper color - daughter of Lucretia and James Ralls
Height:
65.75
Skin Color:
Mulatto

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Free
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Nelson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1850
Second Owner Name:
John H. Applegate
Second Owner Code:
W00817

Family

Mother's Name:
Lucretia Rawls
Mother's Family Code:
05160A

Additional Information

Notes:
Apprenticed by Nelson County as house worker until age 21 (1861) on 9 SEP 1850 Born free Certificate issued 12 SEP 1859

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