Greensville Co., VA; Free Persons of Color 1803-1832
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#5  4/23/1806 
Mark Gowing always reputed to be free born, of a yellowish complexion, about 45 
years of age and is about 5 feet 7 inches high, the end of the middle finger on 
the right hand is off to the first point.

#19  4/28/1807 
David Taylor emancipated by will of John Taylor of Southampton Co.

#22  7/8/1812 
James (alias James Thweatt) emancipated by will of David Thweatt; about 30 years 
old.

#23  7/8/1812 
Judith (wife of James above) emancipated by will of Michael Malone of Sussex 
Co., 5'2" about 35 years.

#26  7/8/1812 
Hannah Thweatt, emancipated by Rebecca Thweatt, about 40 years old, 4' 10 ½"

#43  8/20/1814 
Ruffin, a free black man emancipated by LW&T of Nathaniel Mabry, dec'd; about 28 
years old. 5'1½".

#105  1/5/1824 
John Watkins, son of Mary Watkins a free mulatto woman, free born of black 
complexion about 22 years old, 5'7", by occupation a lawyer.

#95  10/23/1823 
Goodwyn Hunt of a dark yellow complexion born free, about 23 years old, 5'. 
Occupation carpenter.

#113  9/1/1824 
Robert Watkins free man of colour, supposed to be 54 years old, 5'9¼". 
Occupation farmer.

#118  9/1/1824 
Nancy Gorring free born about 20 years old, 5'3", occupation spinster.

#134  9/1/1824 
Daniel Myrick, son of Lettice Myrick, free born, 5'6 ?", about 23 years old.

#140  9/1/1824 
Britton Jones, free born about 62 years old, 5'10¼".

#141  9/1/1824 
Sterling Watkins free born about 18 years old.

#147  4/1/1825 
Drewry Owen free born of light complexion 28-29 years old.

#148  4/1/1825 
Henry Hunt free born, yellow complexion 21-22 years old.

#149  4/1/1825 
James Birchett Lundy free born on 29 Feb 1804, bright yellow complexion, 
cabinetmaker.

#157  January 1826 
Irwin Hunt free born son of Thomas Hunt, yellow complexion about 21 years old. 
Occupation planter.

#176  8/10/1830 
Wyatt Hunt free born black, about 30 years old, 6'1¾". Occupation lawyer.

#177  8/10/1830 
Braxton Hunt son of Wyatt free born, yellow complexion about 7-8 years old.

#181  8/10/1830 
Eliza Hunt