The apprenticeship of Mary Simms (1872).

On 11 October 1872, a Wilson County Superior Court judge ordered 15 year-old Mary Simms bound as an apprentice to Frank Bynum until she reached 21 years of age. She was to be trained as a house servant.

  • Mary Simms
  • Frank Bynum

United States Indenture and Manumission Records, 1780-1939, database at https://familysearch.org.

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