Person:Eve Davis (2)

Watchers
Eve Davis
 
m. Bef 1819
  1. Eve DavisAbt 1809 -
m. Bef 1827
  1. Mary Jane Clark1827 -
  2. Minty Ann Clark1829 -
Facts and Events
Name[1] Eve Davis
Married Name[1] Mrs. Eve Clark
Gender Female
Birth? Abt 1809 Daviess, Kentucky, United Statesborn into slavery
Marriage Bef 1827 Gallatin, Illinois, United Statesto Mattison Clark
Other[1] 18 Jun 1831 Gallatin, Illinois, United Statesnamed free woman of color in Birth Registration of children
Other[1] 10 Oct 1831 Gallatin, Illinois, United Statesreceives Certificate of Freedom
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Mr. and Mrs. H. Obert Anderson. Emancipation of Slaves and Affidavits, Gallatin County, Illinois - Part 3, in Illinois State Genealogical Society quarterly. (Springfield, Illinois: Illinois State Genealogical Society (1969-present))
    Vol 10, No 3 (Fall 1978), 127-135.

    p. 134.
    Eve CLARK, formerly Eve DAVIS, a free woman of color, enters: (1) MARY JANE, born October 15, 1827, and (2) MINTY ANN, born Jan. 24, 1829. Recorded June 18, 1831.

    p. 136.
    Gallatin County, Illinois. Thomas FIELD of Davies County, Kentucky certifies that he has known a colored woman now residing in Gallatin County, Illinois, by the name of EVE (22 years of age, above average size and of light color) as the daughter of JANE, a servant of Captain Benjamin FIELD of Davies County, Kentucky, who was freed by him and that JANE is now the wife of Ishaa DAVIS (formerly a servant of Baxter DAVIS). EVE is now the wife of Mattison CLARK, belonging to Nancy CLARK, of state of Missouri, and Captain Benjamin FIELD had freed EVE. Dated October 10, 1831, A. REDMANS, JP. Certificate of freedom recorded October 10, 1831.