92 HEREDITY OF SKIN COLOR IN NEGRO-WHITE CROSSES. 



Pedigree 44. M. Family. 



I Gen. M., the son of a colored man and a black woman, has dark 



brown eyes; nearly typical black curly hair; skin 27, 38, 18, 

 17. He married a woman whose father may have been 

 pure white and whose mother was black. She has dark 

 brown eyes; nearly typical black curly hair; skin 35, 42, 8, 

 15. They have two children. 

 II Gen. — I, cf . S. M., 7 years. Eyes dark brown; nearly typical dark-brown 

 hair; skin 35, 42, 14, 9. 

 2, 9 . S. M., 17 months. Eyes dark brown; hair medium brown, 

 probably becoming darker; skin 35, 36, 15, 14. 



Pedigree 45. C. Family. 



I Gen. C, has Hght brown eyes, lighter than those of any of the chil- 

 dren; black, slightly wavy hair; would pass for white any- 

 where but in Jamaica. His father, — C, though called a 

 "Jew," must have colored blood, as his photograph shows 

 thick lips and quite wavy hair (see Pedigree 50, I Genera- 

 tion, for his brother). His mother has dark brown eyes; 

 white, straight hair; would pass for white (see Pedigree 41, 

 I Generation) . He married the daughter of an Englishman 

 and a woman who would pass for white, though receiving a 

 little colored blood from her mother. Mrs. C. has gray eyes, 

 dark brown, straignt hair with a slight aubimi tinge, and 

 would pass for white anywhere. She has eight children. 

 II Gen. (skin color of fairest and darkest recorded). — i, 9 . Eyes gray-green; 

 hair medium brown ; straight. 



2, cf . Eyes gray; hair black, straight. 



3, cf . Eyes dark brown; hair dark brown, straight. 



4, 9 . Eyes dark brown; hair dark brown, straight. 



5, cf . Eyes gray; hair medium brown, straight; skin 2, 35, 18, 45. 



6, 9 . Eyes dark brown; hair dark brown, straight ; skin 8, 47, 20, 25. 



7, 9 . Eyes dark brown; hair m.edium brown, straight. 



8, cT. Eyes dark brown; hair medium brown, straight. 



Pedigree 46. A. Family. 



I Gen. A., who is an Fi mulatto, son of a Jew and a pure black woman, 



has skin say N 30. His wife has a sambo father and a 

 mother who has medium brown eyes, wavy hair, skin 9, 40, 

 17,34. She has dark brown eyes ; typically black curly hair ; 

 skin 22, 43, 16, 19. They have five children. The wife had 

 two sisters and a brother, all fairer than herself. 

 II Gen. — I, 9 . Eyes dark brown; typical black, curly hair; skin3o, 46, 15, 19. 

 Married Mr. W. Same as Pedigree 22,1 Generation. Eyes 

 meditun brown; hair black and straight; skin 10, 38, 24, 28. 



2, cf . — A. Typical eyes and hair; skin 40, 25, 17, 18. 



3, 4, cf d^. Said to be like II i. 

 5, 9 • Said to be like II 2. 



Pedigree 47. S. Family. 



I Gen. S., whose mother was pure East Indian and whose father was 



probably colored, has hair a trifle wavy; skin say N 23 

 per cent. His wife, who had white paternal and maternal 

 grandfathers, has wavy black hair, which curls quite a 

 bit in front; skin 20, 46, 16, 18. They have eight children. 



