Agent
Shadrach (1789 -)
- Name
- Shadrach (1789 -)
- Given Name
- Shadrach
- Alternate Name
- Shadrack
- Shadrach Bennehan
- Shadrack Bennehan
- Birth Date
- September 1789
- Sex
- Male
- Description
-
Shadrach (born about 1789) was an enslaved Black man claimed in ownership by Richard Bennehan (1743-1825) and Thomas D. Bennehan (1782 - 1847) in North Carolina. Shadrach's name appears in a list of children born into slavery at Stagville Plantation 1776-1842, where he is listed as the child of Arthur (born about 1738-1743) and Pheebee (born about 1753).
His name appears again in tax lists from 1802 until at least 1836. - Parent of
- Henry (born 1814)
- Batheney (1817-)
- Lucy (born 1819)
- Shadrach (born 1822)
- Letty (born 1824)
- Tom (born 1827)
- Betsey (born 1830)
- Wirt (born 1833)
- Lessey (1828-)
- Bibliographic Citation
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“List of Richard Bennehans taxable property in Wake County given in August 1802 to Isaac McCallum Esq.” in the Cameron Family Papers, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Folder no. 2108, Box no. 95, Collection no. 00133
List of children born into slavery at Stagville, 1776-1842 Southern Historical Collection, Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, folder 3634. - Freedom Status
- Enslaved
- Item sets
- Cameron Family Papers, 1757-1978