Black Pirates- Black Caesars

Black Caesars was the name given to Black Caribbean Pirates.

Cherokee Freedmen Native American

In the 1800's the Cherokee Native Americans acquired African American slaves. In the 1830 African American slaves moved to Oklahoma with the Native Cherokee. After the Civil War the Cherokee Natives signed a treaty granting former slaves and freedmen the same rights as the Cherokee Natives.


Cherokee Freedmen Debate

My Rights a Cherokee Freedmen

Some of the surnames of the Cherokee Freedmen include:

• Adams
• Adair
• Alberty
• Alrid
• Aldrich
• Alberty
• Allen
• Anderson
• Baker
• Beck
• Benge
• Bean
• Evans
• Filds
• Ford

Please see more names at the line below, stroll down to Cherokee Freedmen (464-


Cherokee Freedmen surnames

Louisiana Natchitoches French Creoles

The Louisiana French Creole (mixed race) people descend from the union of  French, African and Native Americans. 

Cane Rivers's Creoles of Color

Some of the Metoyer/ Coincoin surnames include the following;

• Anty
• Balthazar
• Charles
• Cecile
• Dubrel
• Metoyner
• Dupart
• Duncan
• Figuera
• Lecour
• Lemel
• LLorens

Family surnames

Tituba, Black Witch of Salem (Taino Caribbean Native)

Tituba was a  Taino Caribbean Native from Barbados who was a major figure in the the initial phase of the Salem witch trials.  Tituba and her husband John last name given to him was Indian. They were bought or won in a bet by Samuel Parris/Paris in Barbados and then moved with him and his family to Salem Massachusetts.

Tituba

Caribbean Native Americans

The  Taino were an Arawak people who were the indigenous people of the Caribbean and Florida,

                                                                 Caribbean Taino people

                                                                Taino, Jamaica

Taino, Haiti

Taino, Trindad & Tobago

Taino, Barbados

Taino, Dominican Republic

Taino, Cuba

Free People of Color-Natchez Mississippi

West Africans from the Bambara Nation were brought to Natchez Mississippi by the French in 1719.  By 1723 the  French settlement inhabitants was 303 with over 1/3 being of African descent. The English and Spanish controlled the area after the French expanding slavery. Natchez also had the largest population of Free People of Color in the state of Mississippi, Some were born into slavery and then set free and others were born free.

Natchez Mississippi

Natchez Mississippi

Names associated with the Free People of color in Natchez Mississippi:

• Johnson
• Price

Free People of Color in Colonial Louisiana

Free People of Color in Colonial Louisiana 1718-1803 can be found in New Orleans working as artisans and professionals. Others can can be found in Baton Rouge, St. Landry Parish and the Natchitocehes area as plantation owners and slaveholders.

Free People of Color in Louisiana

Some of the Free People of Color in Louisiana included:

• Congo
• Metoyer (Coincoin)
• Couvent
• Delille
• Roudanez
• Rillieux
• Simien

Wampanoag Native Americans- Massachusetts

The Wampanoag Native Americans are of African decent.

https://accessgenealogy.com/massachusetts/wampanoag-tribe.htm



Some of  Wampanoag surnames include the following:

• Peters
•  Attucks (Chrispus Attucks- first person killed in the Boston Massacre)

Narragansett Native Americans- Rhode Island

The Narragansett Native Americans are of African descent.

https://www.pinterest.com/angeliachism/black-indians/?autologin=true



Some of the Narragansett Native American surnames include:

• Ammons
• Brown
• Champlin
• Conway
• Hilton
• Jackson
• Johnson
• Michel
• Noka

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~negenealogy/Narragansett.htm

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~negenealogy/Narragansett_2.htm

Nottoway African Native Americans- Virginia

The Nottoway Native Americans are of African descent residing in the Colonial Virginia and North Carolina areas. They lived in South Hamption, Surry County and Tidewater Virginia.


http://www.nottowayindians.org/

Nottoway surnames included the following:

• Turner (Nat Turner Rebellion)
• Woodson
• Rogers/Roger
• Bozeman
• Wineoak
• Weaver
• Bass
• Step
• Skipper
• Kersey
• Bennett
• Blount
• Scholar
• Robins
• Williams/Will
• Edmunds
• Barlett
• Bailey
• Gabriel
• Pearch
• Kello
• Walden
• Artis
• Brown
• Boone

http://www.cheroenhaka-nottoway.org/about-nottoway-tribe/CHEROENHAKANOTTOWAYINDIANSONTHEOLDRESERVATIONLANDTRACTS.htm

First English Families of Virginia

First English Families in Virginia

The Bolling Family

The Lee Family

The Pages Family

The Burwell Family

The Harrison Family

Some of the First English Families of Virginia include:

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• Allerton, Archer, Baskeerville, Beverley, Billingsley, Bolling, Braxton, Buckner, Burwell, Byrd, Eldridge, Gooch, Graves, Harrison, Jefferson, Lee, Nash, Nelson, Page, Payne, Randolph, Robinson, Rolfe, Sharp, Taliaferro, Taylor, West.

Black Creole (Haitian)