The USGenWeb Archives Project, Updated: - - Wednesday, 11-Jun-2008 15:58:30 EDT. This is a category for those who held slaves in this county. Mary A., 43 slaves page 109, COCHRAN , John, Jack Amen? Ank Bishop. Wyecott Plantation-BARBOUR COUNTY: Coffey Plantation-CHEROKEE COUNTY: Oakchia Plantation -CHOCTAW COUNTY: . Perry County, Alabama Register of Slaves Brought into Alabama after 16 Day of Jan 1832. That was the case with Parkers family, although he later discovered true freedom. Between 1860 and Lewis, one of them, a little later tried out the new freedom; he wanted to see, he said, what he could do by himself. submission. I thought I would share it. 1860 slaveholder. 13, 1897 Louis Bonner LamarFeb. Plantation names were not shown on the census. Adams Chapel cemetery survey, Barbour County, Alabama Family History Library . 24, 1909 Samuel Davenport ColbertFeb. Of the 11 Alabamians included in the collection, five were women and six were men. Alabama Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974 (selections) Ancestry Alabama cemetery records Family History Library . He is listed as owner of 30 slaves in the 1855 Macon County slave census. 7, 1893 Jim Wilkins DallasDec. Alabama was one of the first seven states to withdraw from the Union prior to the American Civil War. 1, 1891 Willis Lowe HenryAug. Bedford . Slaves were 1, 1891 William Williams HenryAug. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson). sense of the extent of slavery in the ancestral County, particularly for those who have never viewed a slave census. Slavery, however, existed in every county. population during that time, and were therefore more likely possible places of relocation for colored persons from Barbour Just like the other sacrosanct myth the anti-white force trot out daily in the holohoax. The museum and memorial is believed to be the nation's first site to document racial inequality from slavery through the Jim Crow era and into the present. States that saw significant increases in colored on these pages is freely available to the 3,950,546 unnamed slaves, or an average of about ten slaves per holder. 6, 1906 Corneilius Robinson MobileOct. 14, 1893 Ed Guyton PickensSept. and C.L.D. The page numbers used are the rubber stamped numbers in the upper 25, 1891 Two unnamed men ButlerSept. Alabama QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau 1870 - 1903 1830 Autauga County Alabama Census Autauga County Alabama Census Index Blount County Alabama Census Find a waterproof trousers on Gumtree, the #1 site for Stuff for Sale classifieds ads in the UK. Located at Barbour Co., ALGenWeb. right corner of every set of two pages, with the previous stamped number and a "B" being used to designate the pages Before presuming an African American was a slave on the 1860 census, Barbour County, Alabama Larry Scott Butler Southern Christian Leadership Conference Field Worker for Barbour County Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. . A Slave Cabin in Barbour County near Eufaula. Kaden Parker in Barbour County, lived in a log cabin withhis mother, father and seven siblings. 'Terrible' is not the word for it.. The Comer family, white cotton planters, lumber yard owners, and enslavers of Barbour County, Ala., included Catherine Lucinda Comer (d. 1898), who, widowed in 1858, continued to farm cotton and to operate the family's corn mill and lumber yard, and her six sons: Hugh Moss Comer (1842-1900); John Wallace Comer (1845-1919); St. George Legare Comer (b. Comer], Comer family: John Fletcher Comer (?-1857) plantation owner; Catherine Lucinda Drewry Comer (?-1898) wife of J.F. He would buckle us across a log and whip us until we were unable to walk for three days. A new memorial and museum opening this week in Montgomery to the memory of this nation's victims of racial violence is focusing new attention to those who perished in Alabama. 4. 20, 1904 Ed Avery WalkerSept. 2, 1884 Jeff N. Rogers ChambersJuly 16, 1884 Joe Robertson GreeneJuly 18, 1884 Andy Burke TuscaloosaSept. An *** USGenWeb is not a 10, 1922 Wm. 5, 1931 Neal Quinn LowndesAug. Barbour County, Alabama Description of the Collection This small collection comprises a journal kept by Comer, 1844-1847, containing various kinds of records relating to agricultural activities on his Barbour County, Alabama, plantation and to his lumber and corn mills. Box. It was named in honor of James Barbour (1775-1842), a distinguished statesman and governor of Virginia. In the South the slaves are taken care of for past services, observed a New York newspaper writer in 1860. When you read the report, its because they were fed the same thing the masters family was fed.. A listing of the names and Alabama locales, if noted, of ex-slaves who recounted their earlier lives as slaves. Then whips were used to burst the blisters, Slaters interview reads. involving all obtainable records of the holder. "Indian Slavery in Colonial Georgia. Their stories include the inhumanity of their conditions: children having to eat out of troughs, and field slaves being herded into pens like cattle. The interviews were kept in the university archives where they had sat since the collection was completed in 1935. (6,400%). 20, 1894 Lewis Hendricks ChiltonFeb. This is a mid-level category and should not have individual profiles added to it. Box 5625 Montgomery, AL 36103-5625 Phone (334) 206-2999 Record Request Forms They have birth and death records from 1908 to present and some scattered earlier records. The slave trade with Africa was supposedly abolished in 1808; however, we know this was too profitable a business for some as well as a way to provide free labor to wealthy farmers. 2008 - 2023 INTERESTING.COM, INC. 13, 1893 Monroe Smith MarengoAugust 1893 Joe Floyd PickensSept. 10, 1918 William Bird ColbertNov. My Davis ancestors can be traced back to the 1870 Population Census for Barbour County, Alabama. 5, 1910 Calvin Ezelle MonroeDec. Dallas, Montgomery and Mobile counties in Alabama all saw increases in the colored Alabama United States 91; Eufaula 10; Mobile . of large farms must have resulted in lots of duplication of plantation names. The plan was to drain off the slave population southwest and south into the tropics. 28, 1907 John Lipsey PickensSept. County, AL. 29, 1919 Miles Phifer MontgomerySept. 29, 1919 Robert Croskey MontgomerySept. in 1860, is either non-existent or not readily available. The national memorial aims to teach about America's past in hope of promoting understanding and healing. of Henry, 49 slaves page 172B, SANFORD, Est. Youre talking about my people, Proctor said. Custom Content. 8, 1915 James Fox MonroeAug. 8, 1943 Willie Lee Cooper Monroe. When I had grown up to be a good size, boy I ran away, Parker said. Corporate Information | Privacy | Terms and Conditions | CCPA Notice at Collection. and slaves who did all. The term "County" is 13, 1909 John Holly SumterNov. Where did the freed slaves go slaves, if listed in the next census, in 1870, would have been reported with their full name, including surname. The slavery categories exist to help with tracking the genealogy and family history of pre-Civil War era slaves. Its opened up my mind to see we have come so very far, but it seems like the further we go, the further back were going, Proctor said when asked how the release of the interviews was received. A permanent wound: How the slave tax warped Alabama finances, Alabama history tour covers Civil War, cotton - not slaves, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Southern History Series: The Carolina Chivalry. The National Memorial for Peace and Justice, opening Thursday, is aproject of the nonprofit Equal Justice Initiative, a Montgomery legal advocacy group. 9, 1883 Wesley Brown MadisonNov. these former slaves may have been using the surname of their 1860 slaveholder at the time of the 1870 census and they may CONTENT MAY BE COPYRIGHTED BY WIKITREE COMMUNITY MEMBERS. 1.6 Receipt, for sale of a slave by M. A. Williams, dated January 14, 1858, Dallas County, Alabama 1 item, 1 leaf 1.7 Facsimile of the Declaration of the People of Texas to General Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana. [11][12], By 1861 nearly 45% of the population of Alabama were slaves, and slave plantation agriculture was the center of the Alabama economy. Copyright 1997 - 2006 these larger slaveholders, the data seems to show in general not many freed slaves in 1870 were using the surname of their 16, 1920 Pete Zeigler AutaugaJuly 28, 1921 Jordan ChoctawJan. 2, 1901 Louis McAdams Shelby1901 3 3 Bud Davis Lawrence1901 5 1 Dock Mays DallasMay 1, 1901 Edward Mays DallasMay 1, 1901 Robert Dawson DallasMay 10, 1901 Charles Winston JeffersonMay 30, 1901 Frank Reeves ButlerJune 15, 1901 Joe Harris LimestoneJune 28, 1901 Billie Magruder BarbourJuly 2, 1901 Robert White ElmoreJuly 15, 1901 Alexander Herman LawrenceAug. or here 13, 1933 Dan Pippen BibbSept. 25, 1882 Leonard Coker MaconOct. 8, 1920 Monroe Wood HenryOct. MIGRATION OF FORMER SLAVES: According to U.S. Census data, the 1860 Barbour County population included of the most slaves with the least amount of transcription work. Tax Records In 1838, its administration sold 272 men, women, and children and used the profits to keep the university afloat, according to a New York Times report from April. Proctor said that's important to carrying the history forward. Baine, Rodney M. 1995. 13, 1892 John Packard MonroeOct. Following the end of the war during the Reconstruction era, freed slaves were technically allowed to leave the plantations they had been enslaved on, but they mostly were without land, jobs, or money. The last letter in this file, written . Social pressure was brought to bear on planters who failed to discharge this part of a slave-owners responsibility. without a stamped number. The ALGenWeb Project - Barbour County, Alabama. TABLE 1. 1, 1912 William Smith JeffersonNov. 15, 1896 Robert Wilson MontgomeryApril 12, 1896 Reddick Adams RussellJune 21, 1896 Leon Orr MorganJune 24, 1896 William Westmoreland LowndesAug. Ownership was also an investment: purchased children and adults may or may not have been . But the accounts also reveal stark differences in some owners treatments of slaves. names of plantations in this County with the names of the large holders on this list should not be a difficult research task, but 30, 1896 John Adams MonroeOct. The museum and memorial is believed to be the nation's first site to document racial inequality from slavery through the Jim Crow era and into the present. Slavery Related Data. 16, 1899 Charles Hurt CrenshawAug. [1], During the colonial era, Indian slavery in Alabama soon became surpassed by industrial-scale plantation slavery in large part due to the rapid growth of the cotton industry. She was able to get married and eat bacon, vegetables and sorghum syrup cake, but she also saw field slaves worked to death, an outcome she said her owner preferred to trying to improve a slaves health. 3, 1922 George Teague CovingtonJuly 1925 Annie May Simmons CrenshawDec. Whether or not the ancestor is found to have been a slaveholder, a viewing of the slave census will provide an informed 1870, the Alabama colored population increased by 37,000, to 475,000, a 17% increase. Alabama, U.S., Death Record of State Convicts, 1843-1951. The full archive can be seen online atlib.subr.edu. 5, 1898 John Williams AutaugaJan. 4, 1915 William Smith ElmoreJan. 26, 1889 Bud Wilson TuscaloosaMarch 21, 1890 Robert Mosley MadisonMarch 29, 1890 Frank Griffin ChiltonJune 7, 1890 Unnamed man ShelbyJuly 23, 1890 Tobe Williams BlountSept. 2, 1900 Wallace Townsend ElmoreDec. 14,629 whites, 33 "free colored" and 16,150 slaves. 1, 1891 Eliza Lowe HenryAug. According to a statement sent to BuzzFeed News, Georgetown University president John DeGioia will make a formal announcement of his plans later Thursday. Do not promote, suggest, glorify or incite violence in the comment section. Thousands of Negroes, uneducated, unfitted for anything except to obey and do their duty as directed, were given their freedom and the privilege of citizenship. Zog and leftists will never permit an honest depiction of slavery in history books used in schools. Published information giving names of slaveholders and numbers of slaves held in Barbour County, Alabama, 12, 1918 George Whiteside ColbertJune 6, 1919 James E. Lewis MobileJune 18, 1919 Jim McMillan BibbAug. Harriet was only about fifty years old, but she had been enjoying a pension already for eleven or twelve years.. electronic publishing on another site without the consent of Pages numbers under 150 were shown as in the Eastern The material covers the period 1805 to 1975, but the bulk . commercial enterprise and information found In the agricultural industry, this most often took the form of a contract labor system known as sharecropping where black farmers rented land from white landowners and paid with their labor and crops. 14, 1893 Ellen Fant PickensSept. See the Heritage Exchange Portal for more information on how to document slaves and slave owners. See the Heritage Exchange Portal for more information on how to document slaves and slave owners. Send comments about this page to: The USGenWeb Archive Project -Alabama File Manager. 3, 1901 William Fournay Pike1902 3 22 Ben Zeigler Pike1902 6 21 Wiley Campbell ChoctawNov. 7, 1904 Horace Maples MadisonDec. You are the visitor to this page. Safe, but out of sight. Many wills contained information about slaves. 1. Marshall J. Williams III, Revenue Commissioner Eufaula, AL 36027 For technical assistance contact GIShelp@FlagshipGIS.com or call (770) 886-4645. 27) reportedly includes a total of 16,150 slaves. It may be that when, only a few years ago, you girded on your cartridge-box and shouldered your trusty rifle, to go meet the invaders of your country, you committed to his care your home and your loves ones; and when you were far away upon the weary march, upon the dreadful battlefield, in the trenches, and on the picket line, many and many a time you thought of that faithful old negro and your heart warmed towards him , These words, Mr. Clayton thought, indicated the condition into which the country had been plunged by the termination of the war. 26, 1890 Jim Tate BibbNov. the County and the first census page on which they were listed. lower because some large holders held slaves in more than one County and they would have been counted as a separate 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. John Wallace Comer was injured during the Battle of Atlanta and was rescued from the battlefield by his loyal slave Burrell. 16, 1894 William George ChiltonFeb. PURPOSE. I was born in Alabama in 1846 and had a hard time all through slavery as my mother was sold away from me. He may have been the companion of your boyhood. 15, 1889 George Meadows JeffersonSept. Georgetown University To Make Amends For Slavery Past. Barbour Co. 1860 Federal Census - Mortality Schedule Archived Copy; Original page no longer online. A Slave Cabin in Barbour County, Near Eufaula Created / Published between 1936 and 1938 Headings - United States -- Alabama - Photographs Genre Photographs Medium 1 photographic print Call Number/Physical Location WPA Slave Narrative Project: Container, A917, vol. Run-Away Slave Articles. Nov. 2, 1877 Owen Wright RussellDec. In 1999, Southern University archivist Angela Proctor began the painstaking task of reading, scanning and transcribing 228 handwritten interviews. Division, and those over 150 in the Western Division. Associated Pages: none, 1850:42 slaves [1850 Federal Slave Schedule, Barbour Co., AL, J.F. Hunter Wallace Parkerlater escaped. If you dont have anything of value to add to the comments, it wont be posted at all. this county, except for 102 year old female Carolina, an African, held by Henry Lockhart and shown on page 102B. USGenWeb Archive Project -Alabama File public. 7, 1888 Seven unnamed men HenryJan. Gus Askew. Barbour County Courthouse 1 Court Square PO Box 219 Clayton, Al 36016 Phone: 334-775-8366 Fax: 334-775-1125 Barbour County District Court 303 E Broad St Eufaula, AL 36027 Phone 334-687-1516 Barbour County Website Judge of Probate has marriage probate and land records from 1800's. County, included the following: Georgia, up 80,000 to 545,000 (17%); Texas, up 70,000 (38%); North Carolina, up 31,000 14, 1893 Paul Archer PickensSept. ancestor not shown to hold slaves on the 1860 slave census could have held slaves on an earlier census, so those films can be Slaves deeded from George Anderson to son William Anderson - Jun 1831 Slaves sold by William Anderson to various - Feb 1836 Will [Aug 1840] and Appraisement of Estate of Nicholas Zeigler - Mar 1841 Barbour County Alabama Slave Owners Slave owned by J. R. Upshaw in the records of Liberty Baptist Church - Sep 1846 Chambers County Alabama Slave Owners Sussex County Slave Schedules. Born in Orange County, Barbour studied law with St. George Tucker and practiced briefly in Kentucky before . I was so lonesome without her that I would often go about my work and cry and look for her return … but she never came back.. It was still hard to take myself out of it. CONTENT MAY BE COPYRIGHTED BY WIKITREE COMMUNITY MEMBERS. 19, 1912 Unnamed man SumterFeb. Categories: Alabama, Slavery | United States of America, Slave Owners. 11) and Severe (Beat No. Philip Pendleton Barbour was a member of the House of Delegates (1812-1814), Speaker of the House of Representatives (1821-1823), president of the Convention of 1829-1830, a federal district court judge (1830-1836), and an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1836-1841). & B. Y., 53 slaves page 177B, MCTYNE, Est. census. Census data for 1860 was obtained from the Historical United States Census Data please click here It's scheduled to open on Thursday. 1 item, 1 Slavery was officially abolished in the United States, following the end of the US Civil War by the Thirteenth Amendment which took effect on December 18, 1865. Ive shared the Comer story here before, but I was reminded of it this afternoon when I came across another story about the end of slavery on Henry D. Claytons plantation in Barbour County. Oliver Bell. enumerated in 1860 without giving their names, only their sex and age and indication of any handicaps, such as deaf or blind It wasnt until the 1910s that the exodus became a flood and that was due to the attraction of wartime industries and the final ruin of the Cotton Kingdom at the hands of soil erosion and the boll weevil. If the surname is not on this list, the microfilm can be The county seat was moved to Anniston after years of controversy and a State Supreme Court ruling in June 1900."--from wikipedia.org. The USGenWeb Archives Project is part of The USGenWeb Project. 4, 1906 Jim Cotton BarbourFeb. Particularly in the case of 4, 1907 Will Scott BullockMarch 24, 1907 Cleveland Harding LauderdaleMarch 25, 1907 Joe Lawrence GenevaAug. The process of publication of slaveholder names beginning with larger slaveholders will enable naming of the holders Death records for Alabama state convicts who died while either a prisoner in custody or on parole are in this database. 1869-1896. 30, 1926 Joe Lockhart RussellJuly 4, 1930 John Robertson SumterJuly 5, 1930 Esau Robertson SumterJuly 6, 1930 Viola Dial SumterAug. Some people were commenting that slavery didnt exist or that the stories were fabricated., After interviewing a former Shelby County slave named Cap Davis, one student wrote that, "When I asked him if he liked slavery he said, 'To tell you is not like feeling it. My master was so cruel to his slaves that they were almost crazy at times, Russell continued. Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. [Report Broken Link] 1860 Federal Census - Slave Schedule Surname Matches with 1870 Census. for consideration by those seeking to make connections between slaveholders and former slaves. Entire state . Nathan Beauchamp. 13, 1896 John Lee HenrySept. Dates: 1839-1841 African American descendants of persons who were enslaved in Barbour County, Alabama in 1860, if they have an idea of Sources Taken from Szucs, Loretto Dennis, "Research in Census Records." 23, 1913 Wilson Gardner JeffersonDec. LARGEST SLAVEHOLDERS FROM 1860 SLAVE CENSUS SCHEDULES, SURNAME MATCHES FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS ON 1870 CENSUS. 20, 1909 Clinton Montgomery MarengoMay 27, 1910 Jesse Matson ShelbyJuly 2, 1910 Henry McKinney HoustonJuly 31, 1910 Bill Walker MobileAug. transcription for their own purposes. Molly Ammond (Ammonds) Charity Anderson. 6, 1893 Benjamin Minter DallasDec. The 1860 U.S. Census Slave Schedules for Barbour County, Alabama (NARA microfilm series M653, Roll 27) reportedly includes a total of 16,150 slaves. Of slaves Brought into Alabama after 16 Day of Jan 1832 page numbers used are the rubber stamped in. 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