Person:Jane Field (3)

Jane Field

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m. Bef 1819

Facts and Events

Name	Jane Field
Married Name	Mrs. Jane Davis
Gender	Female
Birth`^?`	Abt 1790	Daviess, Kentucky, United Statesborn into slavery
Marriage	Bef 1819	to Ishaa Davis
Other^[1]	Bef 1831	Daviess, Kentucky, United Statesfreed by her master Capt. Benjamin Field
Other^[1]	10 Oct 1831	Gallatin, Illinois, United Statesnamed as free woman of color in affadavit

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 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.