Cesar Wood, Jr.

first name: Cesar
last name: Wood
gender: male
birth, death year: 1781 , 1790
first, last year in records: 1781, 1790
confidence level: indeterminate
freed status (year freed): unknown
enslaver(s)
location(s): Conway, MA
place of origin: Conway, MA

Bio

Caesar, Jr. was born to Caesar, Sr. and Betty Wood of Conway, Massachusetts. Caesar, Sr. was known as "Black Caesar" in the History of Conway (Massachusetts) 1767-1917 (Rev. Charles Stanley Pease, ed., 1917, p. 112) and Conway vital records notes that Betty was "an Indian woman." Caesar Jr. lived to the age of nine.