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Category: Free Person of Color

October 16, 2021October 16, 2021Female, Free Person of Color

Maria Andrea Ruby*

A free girl of color born into the household of Salvador Ruby, a free man of color in Pensacola, Florida. Born 30 […]

October 16, 2021October 16, 2021Female, Free Person of Color

Luisa Rivera*

A free woman of color in the household of Francisco Rivera in Spanish Pensacola. Born around 1790 in Africa. Race is recorded […]

October 15, 2021October 15, 2021Female, Free Person of Color

Ana Pol*

A free woman of color who shared the household of Antonio Pol in Spanish Pensacola. Born around 1774 in Louisiana. Race is […]

October 15, 2021October 15, 2021Female, Free Person of Color

Ortauna Maria del Carmen Pargas*

A free woman of color who shared the household of Bernardo Pargas in Pensacola, Florida. The 1820 Spanish census of Pensacola lists […]

October 15, 2021October 15, 2021Female, Free Person of Color

Luisa Anastacia Ortiz*

A free girl of color born of an enslaved mother in the household of Jose Ortiz in Spanish Pensacola. Ortiz was a […]

October 15, 2021October 15, 2021Female, Free Person of Color

Genoveva Ortiz*

A free woman of color who shared the household of Jose Ortiz in Spanish Pensacola. Ortiz was a sixty-year-old shopkeeper born in […]

October 15, 2021October 15, 2021Female, Free Person of Color

Luisa Orozco*

A free girl of color in the household of Jose Orozco in Spanish Pensacola. Born about 1806. Race is recorded as parda. […]

October 7, 2021October 9, 2021Female, Free Person of Color

Maria Rosa Garcia*

A free woman of color in thehousehold of Benito Garcia in Spanish Pensacola. Born about 1783 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Benito Garcia was […]

October 6, 2021July 14, 2025Black/Mulatto, Free Person of Color, Male

Richard de Villiers

A free man of color born into the household of Celeste Tala de Villiers. Born 1 November 1838 in Pensacola. Race recorded […]

October 6, 2021October 9, 2021Female, Free Person of Color

Sofhia de la Rua*

A free woman of color in the household of Don Juan de la Rua. Born around 1790 in Spanish Pensacola. Race is […]

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