Patrice Anderson

Title

Patrice Anderson

Subject Headings

Slavery--United States
Intergenerational relations--Psychological aspects.
Generational trauma
Genealogy

Description

Patrice Anderson tells an incredible story about descending from both an enslaver and an enslaved individual, reflecting on intergenerational trauma.

Name(s) of ancestors

James Edward O'Kelley; Elizabeth Middleton; Alexander King Farrar; Daniel Smith O'Kelley; William O'Kelley; John Beatty O'Kelley; Charles Edward O'Kelley; John O. Kelley; Thomas Manley; Sarah Jane Curry; Leonora Barrett

Other name(s) mentioned

"Chief Troubled Water"*

Name(s) of enslaved person(s)

Ellen

Location(s) mentioned

Darlington, South Carolina, United States; Wilkinson County, Mississippi, United States; Adams County, Mississippi, United States; Natchez District, Mississippi, United States

Indigenous tribes mentioned

Seminole

Conflicts mentioned

American Civil War

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