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Mary Thomas (abt. 1800)

Mary Thomas
Born about in Saint Helenamap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Biography

Mary was born about 1800. Slave to Thomas Green, she appears on Saint Helena[1] in 1817 when her daughter Martha was baptised.

1827 Slave Manumission List:

  • Surname Thomas, Forenames Mary, Slave Full Name Mary Thomas, Gender f, Age 27, Calculated Birth Year 1800, Occupation Domestic Servant, Proprietor Green, Mrs., Amount of the Loan (£ s d) 35 0 0, Category (1827), Cause of Arrears (1839) 2nd class [P], Occupation, general character, conduct of debtor House servant of good character maintains herself and pays 16/- month [Cohabits with Private Woods St Helena regiment and lives with him]

Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Helena
  • Anglican Church of Southern Africa (ACSA). The Diocese of St Helena Parish Registers and Indices held at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. Historical Papers Research Archive series AB2073:
    • Saint Helena Baptism Register (daughter Martha) St James 14 Jun 1818 [1]
  • 1827 Fox Slave Manumission List by Colin Fox - Transcribed by Friends of St Helena [2]




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