Biography Of Ernest Everett, The Son Of Charles And Mary

“Wake up, wake up!” says my owner, Eliza Emerson. She has been my owner ever since her husband, my old owner, died. I have been a slave my whole life and when our old owner died I thought that maybe our new owner Eliza, would set us free if I paid her. She actually liked me here and liked the earnings she got for paying me out. What I thought I could do after she said no was go to court. When our old owner died we had already lived in a free state so I thought that since I lived in a free state I was free.

Dr. Charles Stanley was born in Dry Fork, Virginia on September 25, 1932. Charley and Rebecca Stanley became the parents of a baby boy. Nine months after his birth, his father died at the age of 29 leaving his mother to raise their only child. Stanley was married to Anna Stanley and had a son name Andy. After forty years of marriage the couple was divorced. In spite his difficulties and circumstances in life. Stanley dedicated his life to God’s word. At an early age, Stanley made a commitment to serve God and to preach his word.

and his mother died of tuberculosis. Poe then went to a foster house where he

From an early stage Edwards was influenced by his family tremendously. “As the only boy, he was the center of attention. From early years his parents

When Edgar was born, his father abandoned the entire family. Then Edgar’s mother died of tuberculosis when he was only 3 years old. He was then orphaned by John Allan and Frances Keeling Valentine Allan. Edgar, as a young child, had a good stepfather-son relationship, but as Edgar

I never knew Ernest before he dated my sister, so I can?t tell you horrible stories about him, but I can

Ernest Everett Just, born August 14, 1884 in Charleston, South Carolina passed away in Washington, D.C. on October 27, 1941. Ernest Just was an African –American biologist, scientist, and educator. He spent most of his adult life collecting, classifying, and caring for his marine specimens. He is a Dartmouth alumnus. He has faced racial discrimination all through his life that caused him many opportunities.

Edward E. Davis, also known as Earl Davis, was born in early 1916. He is currently 97 years old, and is at least the oldest living World War II veteran in Smyth County, Virginia. At age twenty five, on September 8, 1941, Davis was drafted into the United States Army and was sent for basic training in South Carolina. He was one of five children, all boys, and they all served in the United States military. His official title in the United States Army was to be a carrier, a mortar gunner and ammunition carrier. Davis was married to Mary Irene Tolliver Davis, who unfortunately passed away on March 29, 2005 at 82 years old.

When Thomas was only 8 years old his father and sister, Elizabeth, died of typhoid fever.

Born on January 19, 1809, Edgar’s childhood was no fairy tale. At age three both his parents died and he was sent to live with a tobacco exporter, John Allan in Richmond, Virginia. There he went to a

By the time he got into seventh grade he was always competing for the top student with the highest GPA. He always kept in touch with his family in Boston, and his sister Ella visited him for a while. He really liked the fact that she was a strong woman, and proud of her race. He ended up staying with her in Boston that whole summer.

Hughes lost his father during the Civil War, he had become a soldier and was killed in battle. The young Mr. Hughes found himself along with his siblings and mother trying their best to get along during the war. Their owner “B.” had fled the war as he could not find a substitute to fight for him. When he returned after the war he fell ill and passed away, according to Mr. Hughes is was all for the best as there was little food to go around by this time. When the soldiers came to town they had broken the flour mill, dumped the flour into the river, broken inot the stores and threw all the meats and sugar into the streets. Slave children lime himself would go to these sites and recover as much as they could, all to see those who were once of privilege eating everything they could get their hands on, leaving nothing for the slaves to eat. At the time of emancipation, they hardly knew what to do at first. They slept under the stars at night, which they were used to already, Mr. Hughes stated; “Why then we'd just go and stay anywheres we could. Lay out a night in underwear. We had no home, you know. We was just turned out like a lot of cattle.” His mother with no money to afford to care for the children did what was called bounding, she found someone to take her two oldest children as servants for the wages of one dollar per month. Not unlike Abraham Lincolns father did to him back in the

the first thing was his childhood he was struck by a british slogar because andrew didn’t want to clean the slogar boots then him and his brother were put in a camp for prisoners and they got small pox on the way there there mom worked hard to get them out of the camp as soon as they were out him and his mother and brother rushed to their home to treat him and his brothers smallpox. His brother died on the way their and andrew survived the smallpox because his mom nernst him to health then this mother dies of a different disease than his brother .

Edgar was born on January 19,1809 in Boston.He had a vile childhood because of the lack of knowledge he had of his parents.According to Robert Giordano, author of PoeStories,”Elizabeth

name is Allen). James, William’s older brother, died when he was a small child. His