An enslaved girl of color in the household of Don Francisco Gutierrez de Arroyo in Pensacola, Florida.
Born 18 December 1816. Race is not recorded.
Baptized 26 May 1817 by Father James Coleman at St. Michael’s Parish (Spanish Pensacola). Mother was Carlota, a negra woman enslaved in the same household. Father was listed as unknown in baptismal record (this usually meant the father was unwilling or unable to acknowledge the child). Sponsor was Fabiana Lesber[?], morena woman.
FAMILY:
Mother: Carlota de Arroyo*
SOURCES:
Records of St. Michael’s Parish, Pensacola, FL, Book III: Baptisms of People of Color, 1817 – 1882. University of West Florida Archives and West Florida History Center. 22 SEP 2021.