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Manumission papers Matilda Ann Weaver, 1835

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Matilda Ann Weaver

b. 1817

Freed November 3, 1835 from Moses Showalter, Frederick County, Virginia

Daughter of Milly Champ, liberated by John Colvill 1806

Weaver married Samuel Fuller in (West) Virginia in 1838 before moving to Ohio, and eventually to Stark County to farm.

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Manumission papers Matilda Ann Weaver, 1835

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