Amarilla Fenimore

first name
Amarilla
last name
Fenimore
gender
female
birth, death year
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first, last year in records
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confidence level
confirmed identity
freed status (year freed)
unknown
enslaver(s)
location(s)
Shelburne, MA  
place of origin
Shelburne, MA

Bio

Amarilla lived in Shelburne, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Rose and Romulus, Sr. Fenimore and was baptized on June 24, 1792. She was likely born around that date as custom and religious beliefs of the period encouraged parents to baptize their infants within days of their birth.

Sources Consulted

Shelburne, Massachusetts vital records

 

Primary Source Entries for Amarilla Fenimore

Entry Source Vol Name Date entry id
Philemer, Amarilla, d. Romulus, "negro," bp. June 24, 1792. C.R.I. Shelburne Vital Records to 1850 Births 1792 Jun 24 824

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