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Participant Info
- Slaveholder
- John Tapp
- Locations
- North District, Orange County, North Carolina
- Researcher
- Teresa Watkins
- Researcher's E-mail
- teresa.watkins AT live.com
- Researcher Location
- Florida
- Comments
- Census showed that John Tapp, my 4th g-grandfather owned 6 slaves. John and his 9 year old son was murdered by his slave, Richard (aka Dick). Richard was caught the same day, convicted , and hung. So tragic. Have newspaper article jpgs.
- On-line Tree or Website
- Ancestry
- Join mailing list?
- Yes
- Beyond Kin Researcher?
- 2