Moses Shovely
- Name
- Moses Shovely
- Moses Shovey
- Sex
- Male
- Age
-
CC: 29 years old
CLE: 23 years old - Record(s) Seen In
- Birth Register - 1853-1885 - pp. 1-66
- Cohabitation Records of 1866
- Common Law Orders - E - June 1856 - November 1864 - pgs. 1-353
- Page and Line Number
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BR: PP. 53, L. 109; PP. 61, L. 208
CC: PP. 4, L. 1
CLD: PP. 343
- Date(s) Seen in Records
-
BR: May 5, 1864; April 1866
- Place of Birth
- Roanoke County, VA
- Location
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BR: Elmwood
CC: Roanoke County, VA - Family & Relations
- Husband of Martha Wilkison. Father of Douglas, Charles, Ellen, and John D.
- Martha Shovely
- Charles
- Douglas Shovely
- Ellen
- John D.
- Date of Commencement of Cohabitation
- September 1860
- Occupation
- Farm Hand/Farmer
- Additional Information
- Note Moses Shovely is listed as a free man in the cohabitation records. Further, he is described as the following in Common Law Book E: “23 years old, black complexion, 5 feet 7 ½ inches high, with a scar on the back and little finger of his right hand and a scar on the forefinger of his left hand."
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