Source The Feliciana Democrat (Clinton, Louisiana) April 19, 1856 |
Negro man Tim, Ben, Frank, Bill, Isaam, Aaron, woman Such, Miranda, girls; Henrietta, Mary, Lucinda, woman Sal, girl Lavilla, little Lucy, woman Emily, little Harriett, boy Edmund, girls Louisa and Fatima, boy Simon, woman Hannah, boy, John, girl Phillis.
Fatima is a female name given of Arabic origin used throughout the Muslim world. I wonder if this name was passed down through her African ancestors.
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