Margarite725 was born Abt. 1808 in 1830 Stagville; 1855 Stagville; 1857 Stagville725. She married (1) Horace, son of Jim and Lucy. She married (2) Unknown. She married (3) Shadrach on 1828725.
Notes for Margarite: [Stagvillebackup1.FTW]
And. Pied. Plant. p. 163: TDB acquired from Dr. James Webb for $300 in 1824: Margaritt, about 16.
1825 Tax List--listed #55
RC to D 18 Jul 1825: "...my borther's girl Margaret is ill also with the same fever [as Winny at the Eno], my brother is quite indisposed with a cold. we thought it best to send up yesterday for Doctor Umstead, who has just arrived."
TDB to RB (Warrenton) 27 Jul 1825: "...our girl Margaret has been as ill as any person that I have ever seen, and for some day's I had no hope of her liviing, but for several day's past the Dr. think's she is better, and I myself think there is some change for the better in her situation, should nothing unfortunately occur I trust she will recover..."
TDB to RB (Warrenton) 3 Aug 1825: "their [the Cameron's] black family as well as usual, our girl Margaret...has continued since gradually to improve,and the Dr. all this time think's she is out of danger, though still very feeble..."
TDB to RB 10 Aug 1825: "...most of their complaints [slave illnesses] I think may be ascribed to the excessive heat and dryness of the weather none I hope are dangerous, with the exception, of the poor Boy Orange [?], whom you will recollect has been declining since last winter, Margaret is still improving, she was so low that it will take some time for her to recover her strength."
Gutman p. 176 lists Margarite and unlisted male having: 1823 Frank With Horace: 1826 Cornelia 1830 Jim 1833 Dicey 1836 Archie (Arch) 1836 Phoeby (Phoebe) 1839 Frankey 1841 Daniel With Shadrach: 1828 Lessey
1830 slave list of TDB has "family" grouping: Horace Margaret Aaron Peggy Cornelia Lessey Jim
1857 slave list has "family" grouping: 140. Horace 141. Margaret [Margarett] 142. Thomas 143. Phiby [Phoebe] 144. Arch 145. Franky 146. Dave R. 147. Mary 148. Betsey 149. Harris 150. Eveline
More About Margarite and Shadrach: Marriage: 1828725
Children of Margarite and Horace are:
+Cornelia, b. 1826, 1830 Stagville; 1855 Little River; 1857 Little River725.
Jim, b. 1830, 1830 Stagville; 1855 Stagville; 1857 Stagville725, d. May 20, 1855725.