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Harriet

Alternate Names
Harriet Embers (Married Name)
Harriet Lay (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
Circa 1827 (Born)
Death Date
On 1877 December 1 (Died)
Gender
Female

Harriet was an African American woman enslaved by William Lay. Her age was listed as 21 in "John Brown's company of 10, report, 1848 June." 

Harriet was listed with her husband Grief under the surname Ambrose in the 1870 census.

Born in North Carolina, United States

1827

Date Details

Occurred Circa 1827

Died in San Bernardino, California, United States

1877 December 1 (Age 50)

Sources

Person

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