Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

Greensbury Washington Offley (b. December 18, 1808 - d. ?)
MSA SC 5496-8785
Former slave, Queen Anne's County, Maryland, Moved to a free state in 1835

Sources:


Archival Sources -

QUEEN ANNE"S COUNTY COURT (Manumissions) 1787-1850, "John Offley to John Reuben Offley," 1831.

Archives of Maryland (Biographical Series), Robert Wright, MSA SC 3520-1425.


Books -

Greensbury W. Offley.  A Narrative of the Life and Labors of the Rev. G. W. Offley, A Colored Man, Local Preacher and Missionary.  Hartford, Connecticut, 1859.  Available at http://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/offley/offley.html


Internet Sources -

Ancestry.com. 1840 United States Federal Census, Queen Anne's County, Maryland, Districts 1 and 2, p. 36.

Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census, Hartford, Connecticut, p. 51.

Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census, Hartford, Connecticut, District 1, p. 184.

Ancestry.com. Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, pre-1870, Harford Vital Records 1635-1855, "Ann Freeman."



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