unknown, Israel [3]
Item
- Title
- unknown, Israel [3]
- Gender
- Male
- Biography
- On October 2, 1826, 24-yr-old Israel escaped Lexington enslaver Richard Ashton. Israel was about 5'8" tall and trained as a shoemaker. He was missing his right leg above the knee and had several scars on his throat. Israel made his escape on a grey mare. a reward of up to $40 was offered for his return.
- Birth information
- circa 1802
- Participant in
- 1826 - Fayette Co., An escape against all odds.
- Relationship
- Enslaver: Ashton, Richard
- Source(s)
- GenealogyBank.com
- Item sets
- AA--Enslaved--Kentucky--Fayette County