Martha Ann "Patsy" Fossett
Item
- Name
- Martha Ann "Patsy" Fossett
- Given Name
- Martha Ann
- Family Name
- Fossett
- Alternate Name
- Patsy
- Birth Date
- 1810-05-11
- Sex
- Female
- Description
- Martha Ann "Patsy" Fossett was born into enslavement at Monticello on May 11, 1810, to parents Edith "Edy" Hearn, a cook, and Joseph "Joe" Fossett, a blacksmith. She was claimed in ownership by white enslaver Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) at birth.
- Child of
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Joseph Fossett
Edith Hearn