Person:Ishaa Davis (1)

Watchers
Ishaa Davis
d.Aft 1831
  • HIshaa DavisAbt 1790 - Aft 1831
  • WJane FieldAbt 1790 -
m. Bef 1819
  1. Eve DavisAbt 1809 -
Facts and Events
Name Ishaa Davis
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1790 Daviess, Kentucky, United States[pos born into slavery]
Marriage Bef 1819 to Jane Field
Other[1] 10 Oct 1831 Gallatin, Illinois, United Statesnamed as a former servant of Baxter Davis in court record
Death? Aft 1831
References
  1. 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. 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.