Wife of Valdrey/Clemire Ruby and daughter of John Sunday Sr and his slave Jane "Harrison" Sunday, Mercedes Ruby is known as the foundress of St Joseph's Catholic Church in Pensacola. Her siblings were Harrison Sunday of Molino, the wealthy businessman John Sunday, Jr. and Thomas (David) Sunday both of Pensacola.
Mercedes and her husband had five children: Mary Ellen Ruby Jordan, Virginia "Jennie" Ruby, Joseph Ruby, Isabella "Bella" Ruby, and Merced Ruby Paige.
Mercedes Ruby was called Amanda in the manumission paper filed by her father John Sunday, but as an adult, she was known only as Mercedes.
Mercedes and her husband had five children: Mary Ellen Ruby Jordan, Virginia "Jennie" Ruby, Joseph Ruby, Isabella "Bella" Ruby, and Merced Ruby Paige.
Mercedes Ruby was called Amanda in the manumission paper filed by her father John Sunday, but as an adult, she was known only as Mercedes.
Wife of Valdrey/Clemire Ruby and daughter of John Sunday Sr and his slave Jane "Harrison" Sunday, Mercedes Ruby is known as the foundress of St Joseph's Catholic Church in Pensacola. Her siblings were Harrison Sunday of Molino, the wealthy businessman John Sunday, Jr. and Thomas (David) Sunday both of Pensacola.
Mercedes and her husband had five children: Mary Ellen Ruby Jordan, Virginia "Jennie" Ruby, Joseph Ruby, Isabella "Bella" Ruby, and Merced Ruby Paige.
Mercedes Ruby was called Amanda in the manumission paper filed by her father John Sunday, but as an adult, she was known only as Mercedes.
Mercedes and her husband had five children: Mary Ellen Ruby Jordan, Virginia "Jennie" Ruby, Joseph Ruby, Isabella "Bella" Ruby, and Merced Ruby Paige.
Mercedes Ruby was called Amanda in the manumission paper filed by her father John Sunday, but as an adult, she was known only as Mercedes.
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