Black Person Information
First Name:
Mary Ann
Last Name:
Starks
Family Code:
06960C
Color:
Black
Gender:
Female
County:
Nelson
State Born in:
VA
Birth Year:
1796.0
1860 Census County:
Nelson
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Francis Montgomery
First Owner Code:
W00049A
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Nelson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1814
Second Owner Name:
Frances Montgomery Lewis
Second Owner Code:
W01311A
Second Owner Alt Code:
W000049BA
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner County:
Nelson
Third Owner Name:
Searles Lewis
Third Owner Year Transferred:
1850.0
Fourth Owner Name:
Searles Lewis
Fourth Owner Year Transferred:
1851.0
Fifth Owner Name:
Free
Year Emancipated:
1851.0
Family
Mother's Name:
Milley Montgomery
Mother's Family Code:
06960
Married:
TRUE
Spouse's Name:
James McComer
Additional Information
Notes:
Held illegally in bondage from 1818 until 1851 when freed by County Court - verdict confirmed by Court of Appeals 25 JUN 1852