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

Sherman Wire


Status (enslaved, free or both): free

Town: Wells

Known dates: 1810

In the 1810 census for Wells, Sherman Wire with a family of 2 is listed under "All other persons except Indians not taxed." He may have been related to Sippio Ware who was listed in the 1810 censue for Arundel. Both entries appear to be in the same handwriting, and appear as "Wire."

Bibliography:

1810 US Census for Wells


1810 Wells census - Sherman Wise

US Census

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