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Phillip Wade Grinstead

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Phillip Wade Grinstead

(c1808–1862)


    Elizabeth Key

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    • 3rd Great-grandmother of Phillip Wade Grinstead — 6th Generation
    • Ahnentafel No:
    • 33 
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    • ABT 1630 
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    • Virginia 
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    • ABT 1655 
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    • Elizabeth Key was a Virginia slave born to an English father and an African-American mother. She sued for her freedom and won on July 21, 1656. During the lawsuit, she apparently fell in love with her lawyer William Grinstead and they were married.

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