Record #:

32714

Author(s):

Kammerer, Roger

Abstract:

In June 1840, Edwin Gorham, Esq., of Tranter’s Creek District, owned a slave named Boston, who was 107 years old. He served in the Army in the Revolution as a servant to Major McClure.

Source:

Pitt County Genealogical Quarterly (NoCar F253 .P57), Vol. XII Issue No. 3, August 2005, p26

Subject(s):

Pitt County--History--Centenarians