Devereaux FREENEY, Elmina Henry 1a 2a 3a 4a

Birth Name Devereaux FREENEY, Elmina Henry
Gender female
Age at Death about 96 years, 7 months, 24 days

Relation to the center person (DNA Devereaux FREENEY, George Edward Jr.) : second great grandaunt

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father DEVEREAUX, Daniel10 Sep 182519 Nov 1855
Mother BRADLEY, Katy Devereaux Freenyabout 1820about 1910
    Brother     Devereaux FREENEY, Aaron 1847 before 1900
    Sister     Freeney DEVEREAUX, “Little” Tabby 11 Apr 1834 before 1900
    Brother     Devereaux FREENEY, Tom 18 Nov 1837
    Sister     Devereaux FREENEY, Mary Jane about 1840
         Devereaux FREENEY, Elmina Henry about 1842 25 Aug 1938
    Brother     Devereaux FREENY, Arthur about 1843
    Sister     Devereaux FREENEY, Lucy Ann 10 Mar 1848 13 Dec 1934
    Brother     Devereaux FREENEY, Rolly2 19 Apr 1850
    Brother     Freeney DEVEREAUX, Robert Sr. about 1855 18 Aug 1943
    Brother     Devereaux FREENY, George Elbert 24 Nov 1856 27 Sep 1922
    Brother     Freeney DEVEREAUX, Daniel Jr. Sep 1857
 
Stepfather FREENY, Martin
Mother BRADLEY, Katy Devereaux Freenyabout 1820about 1910

Families

Family of Devereaux HENRY, Walton and Devereaux FREENEY, Elmina Henry
Civil Union Partner Devereaux HENRY, Walton ( * Jul 1834 + 19 Sep 1919 )
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Devereaux HENRY, Elizabeth Lewis16 Aug 188827 Jan 1987

Source References

  1. Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States: Emancipation Proclamation
      • Date: 19 Jun 1865
      • Page: 1; Extant: "Juneteeth" - General Order #3; Slaves freed in Texas;
      • Confidence: Very High
  2. Dorothy J. Franks: "Unknown no Longer"
      • Date: 1825
      • Page: 55-58; Daniel Devereux; Katy Bradley; Martin Freeny
      • Confidence: High
      • Citation:

        FREENEYs are genetic descendants of Scott and Tabby DEVEREAUX. Daniel DEVEREAUX was born into slavery on September 10, 1825, in Montezuma, Covington County, Alabama, USA. His parents, Scott DEVEREAUX and Tabby Devereaux _____, were enslaved and owned by John William DEVEREUX and his son Julien Sidney DEVEREUX of Monte Verdi Plantation in Cushing, Rusk County, Texas, USA.

        Daniel DEVEREAUX had seven sons and four daughters with a slave named Katy BRADLEY. He passed away at a young age of 30 on November 19, 1856, at the Monte Verdi Plantation in Rusk County, Texas, USA, just before the birth of his son, Daniel DEVEREAUX Jr.

        After Daniel's death, his widow Katy Devereaux BRADLEY was allowed to join in Civil Union with Martin FREENY, who inferred and raised Daniel's children. It is important to note that Daniel is the biological father of "Little" Tabby _____, Mary Jane _____, Nelson _____, Elmina _____, Arthur "Art" _____, Aaron _____, Rolly2 _____, Lucy Ann _____, Robert "Bob" _____ George Elbert _____ Sr, and Daniel _____ Jr. Martin FREENY is their biological Uncle because Daniel's bother Henry was in a civil union with Martin's sister Maria Henry FREENY.

  3. Texas Historical Commission: The Texas Historical Commission (THC)
      • Date: 2018
      • Page: 1; Monte Verdi Plantation Slave Family Surnames
      • Confidence: High
      • Texas Historical Commision - Monte Verdi Plantation Slave Community Excerpt
  4. Nytesia Ross: "WE SPEAK THEIR NAMES"
      • Date: 2018
      • Page: 1; Extant: (THC) Recognition - "We Speak Their Names" video - https://vimeo.com/308056100
      • Confidence: Very High