Tubman, Harriet

Life Span
to
Full name
Harriet Tubman
Place of Birth
Birth Date Certainty
Estimated
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Female
Race
Black
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Slave State
No. of Siblings
8
No. of Spouses
2
Family
Ben Ross (father), Harriet "Rit" Green (mother), John Tubman (first husband), Nelson Davis (second husband), Ben Ross (brother, changes name to James Stewart), Henry Ross (brother, changes name to William Henry Stewart), Robert Ross (brother, changes name to John Stewart), Moses Ross (brother), Linah Ross (sister), Mariah Ritty Ross (sister), Rachel Ross (sister), Soph Ross (sister), Angerine Ross (niece), Ben Ross (nephew), John Henry Ross (nephew), John Isaac Ross (nephew), Moses Ross (nephew), Kessiah Jolly Bowley (niece)
Relation to Slavery
Slave or Former Slave
Church or Religious Denomination
Other
Other Religion
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Other Affiliations
Abolitionists (Anti-Slavery Society)
Women’s Rights
Military
Union Army
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