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Re: Mack Curry
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Quan Arnett-Pruitt <[log in to unmask]>
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Research and writing about Virginia genealogy and family history." <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 6 Nov 2016 18:08:44 +0000
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1865 the slaves are free. 1870 African Americans are listed in the census. If you find him in the 1860 city directories or the 1860 census then he is a free person of color. 

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> On Nov 4, 2016, at 12:31 PM, Madaline Preston <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> Mack Curry, born 1824, and wife Miranda are listed on the 1870 census for
> Port Republic, Virginia.  Blacks....living between mostly white families
> on a street.
> 
> By 1880 he was a land owner in Ashby District, Rockingham County.
> 
> Mr. Curry must have been a free black.  Any info on his heritage would be
> wonderful.
> 
> M. Preston
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