The Man Who Claimed to Be 130 Years Old π΄
Early Life and Slavery
Sylvester Magee was born on May 29, 1841, in North Carolina. His parents, Ephriam and Jeanette, were enslaved on the J.J. Shanks plantation. At the age of 19, Magee was sold to Hugh Magee, who owned the Lone Starβ¦ pic.twitter.com/LTZkiz9mvE— Detective Tiger's Stories (@TBBOB2) June 15, 2024
