An enslaved boy of color in the household of Don Miguel Quigles in Spanish Pensacola.
Born 5 August 1817. Race is not recorded.
Baptized 25 October 1817 by Father James Coleman at St. Michael’s Parish (Spanish Pensacola). Mother was Ursula, 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).
FAMILY:
Mother: Ursula Quigles*
Siblings: Rafael Quigles* and Juana Francisca Quigles*
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.