Tabitha

“Tabitha”. n.d, WashU & Slavery, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/washu-slavery/item/47784

Name
Tabitha
Description
Coming soon
Bio
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Birth Date
1807
Value Annotations
Date Certainty
Approximate
1800
Value Annotations
Date Certainty
Questionable
This birthdate based on 1850 slave schedule, if the associated person is Tabitha.
Source
1850 Slave Inhabitant Schedule, St. Louis Central South Half, Henry Shaw
Inferred
Sex
Female
Referred to in
Bill of sale for purchase of enslaved persons Joseph, Tabitha, and her daughter Sarah by Henry Shaw in 1848
Will and Testament of Henry Shaw [Voided], 1851 - to be added
Enslaver
Henry Shaw

Linked resources

“Tabitha”. n.d, WashU & Slavery, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/washu-slavery/item/47784