Susan

b. circa 1854
  • Susan was born circa 1854 in Texas and the identity of her parents is as yet unknown.
  • Following emancipation, Susan adopted the name Susan Harris.
  • Ben and Feraba appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Danville, Montgomery County, Texas, enumerated next to Feraba's son Dan McLemore, who lived next to William Barnes Wood.. Other members of the household included Susan, Murphy, Jefferson and Mit. The identities of Jefferson, Susan and Mit are as yet unknown, although they likely are grandchildren.
  • She was a farm laborer, according to the 1870 census.
  • Last Edited: 31 Jul 2011