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The Freedmen's Bureau Online

Records of the Assistant Commissioner for the District of Columbia
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1869
National Archives Microfilm Publication M1055 Roll 21
"Miscellaneous Reports and Lists"


List of Names of Colored People Residing at Freedmen's Village, Va. Recommended for Work

Men Age Women Age No. of children
Washington Simmons 60 Nancy Lewis 30
Bernet Simmons 7 Mary Lewis 25
Jackson Toles 45 Margaret Simmons 47
Moses Goins 55 Caroline Shelton 20
Andrew Diggs 12 Elizabeth Gaitor 44
William Gillis 29 Lucinda Hawkins 35 3
Horace Lewis 39 Francis Brooks 32 2
Henry Brent 75 Ellen Morgan 20
Thomas Burke 25 Hannah Richardson 21
William Jones 21 Julia Ann Hill 40
Samuel Hall 48 Lucinda Gainor 32
Reubin Roe 65 Charlotte Williams 40
Seymour Roy 60 Jane Smith 38
Benjamin Duval 20 Priscilla Johnson 28 2
Benjamin Wade 30 Mary Hall 48 1
Mary Ann Hill 35 2
Jane Williams 50
Mary Roe 45 1
Mildred Douglas 30 1
Betty Bowline 45
Eveline Roy 56
Melvina Roy 14
Nancy Gillis 44
Betsey Jackson 50
Isabella Jackson 20
Hartley Blackburn 40 3
Betsey Page 50
Hannah Robinson 40 3
Nancy Jackson 25 1
Latitia Pinn 47 2
Eliza Wade 26 1
Henrietta Payne 42 2
Lucy Saunders 50
Louisa Burley 28 1
Rose Harrold 27 2
Milly Washington 47
Maria Powell 27 3
Mary Bruce 35 5