Note: This is a familial narrative based on documentation, family oral history, and DNA evidence. If you want more detailed research about this lineage, feel free to check out the article I published on Medium. Link: https://medium.com/@AfroYesah/genealogy-of-the-afro-indigenous-families-of-isle-of-wight-virginia-374f63f45d28 To understand why my ancestors were documented as mulatto in Virginia, we must understand the laws during that time. In “An act declaring who shall not
