An enslaved girl of color in the household of Doña Carlota Constanza de Grand Pré, the widow Gayarre.
Born 15 May 1821. Race is not recorded.
Baptized on 8 July 1821 by Father James Coleman at St. Michael’s Parish (Spanish Pensacola). Mother was Maria, 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: Maria Gayarre*
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.