Eliza Smith (abt. 1814)

Eliza Smith

Born about 1814 in Granville, North Carolina, United States

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Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]

[sibling(s) unknown]

[spouse(s) unknown]

[children unknown]

Died [date unknown] [location unknown]

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This enslaved ancestor's profile has a preliminary Last Name At Birth (LNAB) until a surname can be determined. Please see the US Black Heritage Naming Conventions for Slaves before merging or changing the LNAB.

Biography

Eliza Smith is a part of US Black heritage.

Eliza was born about 1814 and was enslaved by Mary (Webb) Smith in Granville County, North Carolina, at the Abram's Plains plantation.

When Mary's will was probated in February 1828, Eliza was given to her granddaughter Sally Pomfret Smith. In the estate inventory, Eliza was listed with the "supposed age" of 14 years old.

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Sources

Will of Mary (Webb) Smith - North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998. Granville County, Wills, Vol 10, 1824-1828. Page 407. Image 429 of 573. Written 10 Jan 1825. Probated Feb 1828. Ancestry Sharing Link

Estate Inventory of Mary (Webb) Smith - North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998. Granville County, Wills, Vol 10, 1824-1828. Page 409. Image 431 of 573. Recorded Feb 1828. Ancestry Sharing Link

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