Lucy Head

Black Person Information

First Name:
Lucy
Last Name:
Head
Family Code:
08228
Color:
Black
Gender:
Female
County:
Nelson
Birth Year:
1822.0
Description:
Described as yellow with one good eye, small and delicate,
Skin Color:
Yellow

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Richard Head
First Owner Code:
W01189
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Nelson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1819
Second Owner Name:
Ruth Bentley (Widow) Head
Second Owner Code:
W01189Z
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1829
Third Owner Name:
Richard Head
Third Owner Code:
W01189XX
Third Owner Year Transferred:
1830.0
Fourth Owner Name:
Turner Wilson
Fourth Owner Year Transferred:
1842.0
Fifth Owner Name:
Nelson County Sheriff

Additional Information

Notes:
Subject to claim of illegal sale by Charles Holloway, 12 JUL 1830. Settled 1842

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