Yager, Matilda
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Title
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Yager, Matilda
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Alias
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Souther, Matilda
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Gender
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Female
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Biography
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Matilda Yager married Ezekiel Souther in 1826. In the 1830 and 1840 Boone County (Ky.) censuses they hold 4 and 3 slaves, respectively. Her husband dies in 1843, and she is shown to be living in with her daughter, son-in-law and their children in the 1850 census and onward. in the 1880 census, her daughter is also widowed and they live together. She dies shortly after, in 1882.
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Birth date
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6 Oct 1806
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Child(ren)
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Price, Frances Souther
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Death date
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30 Jun 1882
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Description
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Enslaved held in 1860: Female, 25 years old, black; Male, 38 years old, black; Male, 50 years old, black
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Bibliographic citation(s)
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FindAGrave.com, memorial #107765791