Person:Unknown Bigstaff (2)

Probably an enslaved Black woman. She may or may not have ever used the Surname Bigstaff. She may or may not be Peggy born in 1810 in Kentucky.

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   1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules
   Name O S Bigstaff Residence Date 1860
   Residence Place Bath, Kentucky, USA
   Number of Enslaved People 15
   Role Slave Owner All Enslaved People (Gender) Age
   Female 37
   Female 47
   Female 9
   Male 3
   Female 47
   Female 12
   Female 9
   Male 5
   Female 30
   Male 29
   Male 22
   Female 80
   Female 7
   Female 1
   Male 12
   
   1860 slave census - 1828 birthdate of George = age 32. Might George be the 29 year old male listed here? Could one of the two 47 year old females be George's mother?

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   1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules
   Name O S Bigstaff Residence Date 1850
   Residence Place District 1, Bath, Kentucky, USA
   Number of Enslaved People 11
   Role Slave Owner
   All Enslaved People (Gender) Age
   Female 60
   Female 40
   Female 30
   Female 23
   Male 22
   Male 20
   Male 14
   Male 40
   Female 10
   Male 5
   Female 11/12
   
   1850-1828 = 22 Might George be the 22 year old male listed here? Might the 40 year old female or the 60 year old female be George's mother?

3.   Maybe George's mother?.

   1870 United States Federal Census
   Name Peggy Bigetaff
   Age in 1870 60
   Birth Date abt 1810
   Birthplace Kentucky
   Dwelling Number 128
   Home in 1870 Sharpsburg, Bath, Kentucky
   Race Black Gender Female
   Post Office Sharpsburg
   Cannot Read Yes Cannot Write Yes
   Household Members (Name) Age
   O S Bigstaff 67
   Fenton Bigstaff 65
   Richard D Bigstaff 32
   L F Riggen 16
   Peter Reed 35
   Peggy Bigetaff 60
   Isaac Rawls 60
   Dinah Rawls 20
   Fannie Rawls 9
   Fannie Rawls 6
   William Rawls 3
   Josh Rawls 1/12