After she was purchased by Peirce, Angela worked for his household. In 1622, local indigenous people attacked the colony, and killed 347 of the inhabitants; Angela survived. The attack was followed by a period of famine, which Angela also survived. In 1625, she was listed in the Virginia Colony muster as one of four servants belonging to the Peirces, and the only black person. After 1625 Angela no longer appears in the historical record. Her date of death is unknown.
