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Participant Info
- Slaveholder
- Gadsby Family
- Locations
- Alexandria, Virginia, and Washington, D.C.
- Researcher
- Michelle
- Researcher's E-mail
- syrensong AT gmail.com
- Researcher Location
- Comments
- There is a rumor that Gadsby's Tavern was a slave auction house. My grandmother, Mary Ann Thomas, and her children (Mary Cecilia, John, and William Henry) were owned by the Gadsby family in the 1840s and 1850s. I'm particularly interested in finding how and when the Gadsbys owned my ancestors.
- On-line Tree or Website
- I have several trees on Ancestry, some public, some private. I'm happy to discuss all of them.
- Join mailing list?
- 2
- Beyond Kin Researcher?
- Yes