Cato Ramsey

Item

Title

Cato Ramsey

First Name

Cato

Last Name

Ramsey

Gender

male

Birth Date

1733

Witness(es)

Political Affiliation

Loyalist

Description

"ordinary fellow"

Place of Origin

Cecil County, Maryland

Former Legal Status

enslaved

How Freedom Was Obtained

left his enslaver

When Freedom Was Obtained

"5 years ago" (1778)

Name of Former Enslaver

Benjamin Ramsey

Regiment/Ship of Owner

General Hospital Department

Destination

Port Mattoon [Port Mouton], Nova Scotia

Name of Ship

Ranger

Shipmaster

James Duncan

Date of Inspection

30 November 1783

Notes

Maybe the partner of Suckey and father of Cato?

Is Referenced By

Relation

Category

Memorialist

Status

Free

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Thomas Musgrave Person