Armfield, John, 1797-1871

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Name (Latin)
Armfield, John, 1797-1871
Date of birth
1797
Date of death
1871-09-20
Associate group
Franklin and Armfield
Occupation
Slave traders
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q6219375
Library of congress: n 2020048527
DLC: n 2020048527
Sources of Information
  • Encyclopedia Virginia, viewed August 27, 2020(John Armfield; born in 1797 in Guilford County, North Carolina; junior partner in the firm Franklin and Armfield of Alexandria, Virginia; slave trader, operating a slave-jail complex on Duke Street, gathering enslaved people from across the Upper South for shipment south, often on coastal brigs that landed in New Orleans; died Beersheba Springs, Tennessee on September 20, 1871)
  • The ledger and the chain, 2021:CIP galley (John Armfield; partner in Franklin and Armfield; married Martha Franklin, in 1834)
  • Encyclopedia Virginia, viewed August 27, 2020(John Armfield; born in 1797 in Guilford County, North Carolina; junior partner in the firm Franklin and Armfield of Alexandria, slave trader; operated a slave-jail complex on Duke Street, gathering enslaved people from across the Upper South for shipment south, often on coastal brigs that landed in New Orleans; died Beersheba Springs, Tennessee on September 20, 1871)