Keturah
Title
Keturah
Description
Negro slave
Contributor
Jackie Dinan
Male or Female
Female
Location or Address
Southold
Enslaver or Household
Estate of Thomas Youngs
Birth Date
1786. Birth year calculated from her age at death.
Death Date
March 10, 1862.
Misc. Date
April 30, 1817. Manumission recorded in Southold Town Record Book, Liber D: 57 (left).
Biographical Notes
Use of the surname, Youngs, makes it likely that these records refer to the same woman.
Source/s
Southold Town Records, Volume 3: 93 (transcription).
For original record see URL southoldtownny.gov=>Weblink/Laserfiche=>Town Clerk>Town Record Books>Liber D 1683-1832>image 58/238.
Death notice in the "Cleveland Supplement" printed in the Long Island Traveler, May 20, 1880, page 3.
For original record see URL southoldtownny.gov=>Weblink/Laserfiche=>Town Clerk>Town Record Books>Liber D 1683-1832>image 58/238.
Death notice in the "Cleveland Supplement" printed in the Long Island Traveler, May 20, 1880, page 3.
Files
Collection
Citation
“Keturah,” Plain Sight Project, accessed March 29, 2023, https://plainsightproject.org/items/show/1690.