Custom Field:<_FA#> She may have been called Barbary.@@S726784@@Date of Import: Jul 31, 2003
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Barbara had a still born baby on April 08, 1848, Pike Co., AL.
She was a member of Beulah Primitive Baptist Church in Pike County, Troy,
Alabama. When she was a member, the church was located on South Three
Notch Street. It was organized May 15, 1831 and is Troy's oldest
church.(1)
(1) From the (Troy) Messenger Sesquicentennial Profile 1993.
"Negroes For Sale
Will be sold on the 1st Monday in Jan. next before the Court House door
in the town of Troy. A likely negro woman and 2 boy children. Terms. Note
and approved security, 12 months credit. Executors, W. H. Pugh and Barbry
Pugh." (1)
(1) Independent American, 31 Oct 1855. A newspaper published in Troy,
Pike Co., AL: On microfilm located in Alabama Department of Archives &
History, Montgomery, AL.
"Mill To Rent
On the 1st Monday in Dec. next, to the highest bidder, in the town of
Troy. We will rent the valuable Saw Mill with the privilege of cutting
and using timber for the ensuing years. Good chance to make money.
Executors, W. H. Pugh and Barbry Pugh." (1)
(1) Independent American, 31 Oct 1855. A newspaper published in Troy,
Pike Co., AL: On microfilm located in Alabama Department of Archives &
History, Montgomery, AL.
"To Rent
The undersigned will rent to the highest bidder, on the 1st Monday in
Dec. next, a Grist and Saw Mill, situated 5 miles from Troy, near the
Montgomery road leading by King's Bridge over the Conecuh river. Terms
made know on the day. Barbary Pugh and Wade H. Pugh." (1)
(1) Independent American, 25 Nov 1857. A newspaper published in Troy,
Pike Co., AL: On microfilm located in Alabama Department of Archives &
History, Montgomery, AL.
The 1870 Federal Cenus of Pike Co., AL (household #498 lists her head of
the household, her first name as Barbary, as a housekeeper, 67 years old
and born in NC. A nine year old white boy named Francis M. Rustin lives
with her. He census has him born in AL. Researched by Ron Bridges on 5
Aug 2001.
Beulah Primitive Baptist Church in Pike County, Troy, AL records her
death in November, aged 72 years.