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SimpsonSlave Cemetery, 80-2 Summary Report, page 9

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Charity Allison Cooper, widow of James Cooper, inherited his slaves when James passed away, and later she married Houston H. Lee. Likewise, the Fennell family had numerous slaves prior to the Civil War, so these families would have had the majority representation of any slave burials in the cemetery. The census records below provide some insight into the slave counts held by these families of Cooper / Lee, and Fennell: 9 - (2773)    

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