Emancipation of Ellen · Memorializing the Enslaved in Arlington · Memorializing the Enslaved in Arlington

event name: Emancipation of Ellen
location: Residence of Eliza Sommers
Identifier: EV_0891
first name: Ellen
age: Adult
event type: Manumission
event date: 1848-09-20
notes: Freed at death of Eliza Sommers
source: "Last Will & Testament of Eliza Sommers." 1848. In Alexandria County Will Book. 5:107-109. FamilySearch. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9P4-NCWZ?view=explore. Images 70-71 (accessed 27 October 2024).
emancipated person: Ellen
enslaver: Eliza Sommers