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Harry (enslaved child, 1802)

Birth: unknownDeath: unknownAbout seven years old on 15 February 1802An enslaved child whom Lemuel Fourhand sold to John Koen. The record supplies no surname, parentage, exact birth date or later history.

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Lemuel Forehand’s handwritten will of 31 January 1808 naming Lovey Williams and the alternate beneficiaries

FAMILY STORIES

Lemuel Forehand and a Granddaughter’s Inheritance

Lemuel Forehand’s Newland land and two family estates reveal a granddaughter’s conditional inheritance, documented marriages, and the generations still missing from the family tree.