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Venus

Alternate Names
Cupid (Alternate Name)
Venus Redd (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1810 November 25 (Born)
Death Date
Circa 1876 (Died)
Gender
Female

Venus, sometimes called "Cupid," was an African American woman enslaved by John Hardison Redd and Elizabeth Hancock Redd.

Mother of Luke.

Born in Stump Sound Township, Onslow, North Carolina, United States

1810 November 25
Mother
Amy
Father
Cupid

Date Details

Occurred On 1810 November 25

Married John Hardison Redd

1827 (Age 16)

Died in Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah Territory, United States

1876 (Age 66)

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