Blaylock, Florence Knight, 1932-
Variant namesMrs. Blaylock is the great-granddaughter of Newton Knight, a leader of a band of Confederate deserters in Jones County, who had several children by an African American woman. She was raised in rural Mississippi on 80 acres of land owned by her father, a black farmer. After her retirement from the medical field, she returned to Soso, Mississippi and repurchased some of the family farm.
From the description of An oral history with Florence Knight Blaylock, 1997 Jan. 16. c2002. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). WorldCat record id: 50033305
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| referencedIn | Anderson, John L. John L. Anderson case transcripts, 1934 [manuscript]. | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | |
| creatorOf | Blaylock, Florence Knight, 1932-. An oral history with Florence Knight Blaylock, 1997 Jan. 16. | University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus, Joseph Anderson Cook Library |
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