Contents

1. The Slave Cemetery

2. Haunted Halloween

3. Primus Randall

4. Ben Creasy

5. Jesse Nicholas Skipwith

6. Lucy Nicholas

7. A Place’s History

8. Letty Tompkins and Letty Gault

9. Gruff

10. Ned Edwards

11. Nelson

12. Hearthstones

13. Anaky

14. Moses

15. Malvina

16. Hopewell and New Hope

17. George Skipwith

18. Isham Gault

19. Kessiah

20. Lessons from the School Bus

21. James Skipwith

22. Minerva

23. Oliver Creasy

24. Time Travel

25. Champion

26. Dilcey

27. Stone Walls

28. Lucy Skipwith

29. Lucy’s Schoolroom

30. Descendants

31. Gravestones

32. Me, Now

33. Cato

34. Berthier Edwards

Acknowledgments

Also by Andi Cumbo-Floyd

Black History and Genealogy Updates

Notes

About the Author