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| Name | Emma Scrivner [1, 2, 3, 4] | ||||
| Born | Mar 1855
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| Gender | Female | ||||
| Birth | Mar 1860
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| Enslaved |
– Yes: Col. Joseph Tuley | ||||
| Race | Black [2] | ||||
| Self-Emancipated/ Escaped Slave/ Runaway | 1861
Pennsylvania, USA
[6]
– Escaped during the Great Slave Exodus of 1861 | ||||
| Name | Ema Serimer [5] | ||||
| Name | Emialey Scrivner [1] | ||||
| Residence | 1880
– Domestic Servant in the Hickok Household on S. Front Street. Occupation: Servant; EnumerationDistrict: 085; MaritalStatus: Single | ||||
| Residence | 1880
1512 Vernon, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
[4]
– Occupation: Laundress | ||||
| Residence | 1900
Ward 7, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
[5]
– Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter | ||||
| Person ID | I20255
SOALsearch Last Modified |
1 Nov 2024 | | ||
| Father | Richard Dick Scrivner (Age 73 years) b. 1805, Fauquier, Virginia, USA d. 1 Jun 1878, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 73 years) | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Mother | Elizabeth Gardner (Age 72 years) b. Mar 1832, Virginia, USA d. 27 Sep 1904, 1208 Apple, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 72 years) | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Family ID | F108
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| Family | Husband Unknown Reavis | |
| Last Modified | 1 Nov 2024 | |
| Family ID | F6802
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