| County | Kent |
|---|---|
| Liber:Folio | 12:207 |
| Date of Will (Written) | 4/17/1841 |
| Probate Date | 1/13/1846 |
| Name of Deceased/Testator | Samuel Groome Kennard |
| Heirs/Legatee | Negroes |
| Abstract | Negroes free as stated: man Bill on 1/1/1874, Jim Madison on 1/1/1850, boy robert on 1/1/1855 when he will be about 25, girl Editha on 1/1/1853 when she will be about 25, girl Julia Ann on 1/1/1863 when she will be about 28, woman Sarah on 1/1/1845 when she will be about 33, George on 1/1/1861 when he will be about 30, Jacob on 1/1/1863 when he will be about 35, and any child born of said women or if my woman Henn (who is manumitted by will of Mary Ann Kennard my deaceased mother-in-law) from and after the date, males to serve till age 28 and females to serve till age 21. [freedom pass granted to Robert and Edith 3/29/1855] |
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