The Database for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color in Wells, Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Arundel

Dinah


Enslaver: Elizabeth Storer

Status (enslaved, free or both): enslaved

Town: Wells

Known dates: 1776

Dinah was enslaved by Elizabeth Storer.

"Sharper Negro servant to widow Mary Hill and Dinah Negro servant to widow Elizabeth Storer their intentions of marriage were entered the 29th of March 1776."

If this Elizabeth Storer is related to John Storer, then this Dinah may be the Negro woman that is noted in his probate record in 1768.

Bibliography:

Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921


Sharper marriage to Dinah - 1776

Wells Town Records

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