Planter, Silvia, 1771-

Silvia Planter was a daughter of Howe, and she lived as an enslaved woman in the household of John Teackle and Elizabeth Dennis Teackle. She was born in 1771, and she had four known children: Isaac born May of 1788; Elijah born December of 1790; Hannah, born August 23, 1793; and George, born October 1, 1795. She and her children were emancipated on September 24, 1787. Research continues for this person.

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[Teackle Family Bible with birth dates of family members]

Several pages from the family bible of the Teackle family inscribed with birth dates of both family members and several enslaved people in their household, some who were later emancipated. It was inscribed by John Teackle (1753-1817). Names include: Abram, Viner, Adam Morris, Jacob, Sarah, Charles, Nanna, Mary, Silvia, Howe, Isaac, Elijah, Tomas, Peter, Hannah, Rose, George, Joshua, Betty, Ezekiel, Leah Planter, Bob, Robert Planter, Lelia Harmon, Jack Harmon, Littleton Dennis Teackle, Henrietta Teackle, Sarah Upshur Teackle, Henry Teackle, Elizabeth Dennis Teackle, John Justice Teackle, Maria Fisher Teackle, Hetty Fisher Teackle, James Dennis Teackle, Levin Teackle, John Teackle, Elizabeth Dennis, and Littleton Dennis.