Race and Slavery Petitions Project

Details for
GILL, Amy in Petition 11083005

Name:GILL, Amy
Petition:11083005 filed in Mississippi, 1830
Role in Petition:
Color and Gender:black female
Status:slave
Identified Immediate Family:GILL, Jeremiah - Family Head
GILL, Betsey ([Betsy]) - daughter
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Term Slave:
Freedom:Presented for freedom in 1830. Sued for freedom in 1830. Origins of freedom: freed by husband, a free man of color named Jeremiah Gill; confirmed by the legislature.