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Robert was born an enslaved person in 1839 in Beaufort, South Carolina.

He was born to a mother who was a domestic for their master and their family.

He was born in a little shack behind the big house, so to speak.

He was born on a day that there was a hanging going on

an enslaved person was being executed and the whole town left and so his mother who was in her

mid 40s when she gave birth delivered on the floor of this shack by herself.

And I've always kind of just thought about that.

I can't imagine giving birth in 1839

in your mid-40s by yourself on the floor, but such as how Robert came into

this world.

His mother's name was Lydia Polite. She was born enslaved and worked in the home of a man

named John McKee. She helped raise his seven children, including his youngest son, Henry.

When John McKee died, Henry McKee inherited Lydia Polite.

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