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Descendants of Hannah Goins nee FINDLEY
Pictured here is Mary Ann Male nee Hill the grandaughter of
Hannah Goins nee Findley. Hannah Findley, brought a successful suit for her
freedom in Henry County Court in August 1788. She testified that she was the
granddaughter of two Choctaw Indians, James and Chance, who were brought home
by Henry Clay, an Indian trader, from a trip beyond the Carolinas to present
day Chesterfield County in 1712. Her claim was supported by several residents
of Chesterfield County. A Chesterfield County deposition taken in 1772 names
the descendants of James and Chance by first name only: Ned, Lucy, Silvia, Bristol,
Chance, Ned, Frank, Peter, Sam, Rachell and her children [Fender vs. Marr, Henry
County Virginia. Loose papers, Determined Cases 1788-1789, folder 66, LVA, published
in the Virginia Genealogist].
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