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

John Wilson


Status (enslaved, free or both): free

Town: Kennebunk

Known dates: 1900

The 1900 Census for Kennebunk lists 7 Black "servants" residing with the family of Edwin and Mary Parsons and their two very young children. John was one of those 7, and is listed as Black, age 14, single, POB: SC, occ: Stable Boy

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John Wilson - 1900 Kennebunk census

14 year old stable boy and servant in the household of Edwin Parsons

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