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National Archives Microfilm Publications

Signature Cards of Depositors in Branches of the 

Freedman's Savings and Trust Company 1865 -1874 

Microcopy No. 816

 Partial Listing of Records

 

                     Branch Locations:

Roll 3 - Little Rock, Arkansas

Roll 12 - Shreveport, Louisiana

Roll 4 - District of Columbia

Roll 13 - Baltimore, Md.

Roll  7 - Augusta, Ga.

Roll 14 -  Columbus/Natchez, Ms.

Roll 8 - Savannah, Ga.

Roll 16 - St. Louis, Mo.

Roll  9 - Savannah, Ga.

Roll 17 - New York, N.Y.

Roll 11 - Lexington, Ky.

Roll 25 - Nashville, Tn.

Roll 11 - Louisville, Ky.

Roll 26 - Richmond, Va. & Norfolk, Va.

Roll 12 - New Orleans, Louisiana

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Legend:
(d) = deceased     (r) = remarried    (w) = white      (b&s) = brothers & sisters     (c) = children     (o) = occupation     (rm) = remarks

 

Record No

Surname

Given Name

Spouse

Remark

A        
9947

ALEXANDER

William

-

(d): Nov 4/72, (b): Savh, age 8, complexion: very light, father: Mr. Williams(d), mother: Sallie (d), (b&s) - Charles, sister (d) don't know name

4415

ALLEN

Clinton

-

Aged: 12  - father: Aleck, mother Minty

56

ATKINS

William

Frances

(d): Jan. 22, 1870, (b): in Pike Co., Ga., age 83, (o): Drayman, (c): Ella, Anthony, Thomas (d), father: Halvin Griffin, mother: Charlotte (d), (b&s): Ann-wife of Hampton Beckham Griffin, Isabella Parks (d)

B

 

 

 

9946
BAKER
Charley
-
(d) Nov 4/72, (b): Darden, Ga., age 12, father: Baker (d), mother Sally, (b&s): William (d), Alex

2512

BANTA

Sarah Jane (Long)

Abraham

Parents: Jacob J. & Maria Complexion: White

4869

BARNES

Lindsay

-

Aged: 13 - Parents: Lindsay & Jane

1431

BASSETT

Charles

-

Parents: William H. (Porter) & Mary A.

2552 BECHT Edward Augustus Emily

Parents: Julius & Catharine Complexion: White

4413

BELL

Henry

Jane

Parents: Jordan & Barbara Bell?

2555

BERRY

Mellissa Celia

Joseph Aaron Hill

Parents: William Bower &  Jane

703

BERRY

Mrs. Matilda

-

Master/Mistress: Thomas & Peggy Sungle, Born: Prince George Co., MD

148

BLANTON

Frederick

-

Master/Mistress: William & Lydia Cleveland, Born: Woodford Co., KY

10791 BOIFUILLET John - Date: Feb 3/73, see record 10205

704

BOLTON

Mrs. Maria

-

Master/Mistress: Thomas & Kathy Newman?

6674

BOURGEN

A.

-

-

4422

BRADFORD

Caroline

-

Aged: 15 - Parents: Henry & Martha

97

BRIGHT

Perry

 

Master: Henry Lorce, Born: Henry Co., KY

200

BURKES

Joseph H.

-

Parents: Shedrech? Burkes & Maria Young

1428

BURRELL

Walter Willy

Maggie C.

Parents: Solomon & Alinda

212

BUTLER

James

-

Parents: Anthony Guise & Maria Hall

C        

99

CALLOWAY

Lewis

-

Master/Mistress: Parauer? & Monica? Calloway, Born: Shelly Co., KY

91

CARTER

John

Caroline

(d): Feb. 1, 1870, (b): Alberale Co., Va., age 36, works in Foundry, (c): Leroy 16, Mary 14, father: Elijah (d. Va.) mother: Danphine (d. Va. about 15 yrs ago), (b&s): Elijah (d) and Winnie (d)
2513 CARTWANGA William Henry - Parents: Lewis & Julia
2263
CHAPMAN
March
Martha
(d): Dec 24, 1870, (b) 4 miles from city of Augusta, age: 60, (o) Jobbing, (c): Anthony, father: Dublin(d), mother: Laura(d), (b&s): Maria(d), Loder(d)
12184
CHERRY
Louisa
not clear
(d): July 23/73, (b) Charleston SC, (o): dressmaker, (b&s): Frances, Susan, Clara, Martha, Nathan, Andrew (d), Eliza & Bello
2344

CHESNUT

Cecilia

-

(d): Jan. 9, 1871, (b): Camden SC, age: 17, (o): School teacher at Trinity, father: Edward(d), mother: Caroline in city, (b&s): Anna wife of Danl Gardner, Thomas, John, James & Edward (both in Philadelphia)
2430

COULTER

Robert

Harriet 25 yrs old

(b) Georgia, resides in Edgefield, SC, 48 yrs old, (c): Robert 7, Bob 7, Charles 13, Jo 9, Tally 10-(d), Margaret 2, Green (d), William (d), Violet wife of William
2519

COX

Chafrlie


Date: Feb. 11, 1871, Born in Augusta, Ga. father John T. Cox (w) mother Josephina Hoxie. (rm) Aunt Mary Williams, Aunt Bess Cousins: Tommy, Frank, Lingy
4163
COY
Mary Elizabeth
-
Parents: John & Arabella

93

CRUTCHER

Elijah

-

Master: Stephen Crutcher

2242

CUNNINGHAM

Henry/Abyssinian Baptist Church

Mary Ann

Parents: Robert & Nancy, Born: Hardin Co., KY

D        
2226

DANIELS

Elizabeth

-

(d): Dec 10, 1870, (b): Barnwell SC, resides: at Mrs. Bryants on Green St. (Ga.), age: 20, (o): cook, father: Isaac Daniels mother: Elizabeth, (b&s): George, Glover, Henry, Isaac, Ella, Emma & Lucretia (d)

209

DAVIS

John W.

-

Parents: Eli & Lilly

145

DENNIS

Samuel

-

Master/Mistress: Obed T. &  Betsy Dennis, Born: Fayette Co., KY

1430

DICKENS

William Thomas

-

Parents: William & Bella

E        
59


EASTERLING


Linsay


-


(d): Jan 24, 1870 (b): Cherokee Co., Ga., left there 6 yrs ago, resides in Summer Hill, complexion: light brown, (o): Drayman, works for Wesley Dundon, father: Jim Easterlin (in Cherokee Co.), mother: Leny (at Greensboro), (b&s): Frank & Newton, Elizabeth & Nancy (all with mother)
999

EDWARDS

Columbus

-

(d): Jan 4, 1871, (b) in Merriweather, Ga., age 10, complexion dark brown almost black, goes to school, works for Nip Daultey, father George, mother Rena, (b&s) Albert & Adam

180

EDWARDS

Dice

James Edwards

Parents: Father unknown Mother: Doreas

198

ELLIOTT

Franklin

Lida G.

Born: Indiana

F        

33

FIELDS

Joseph

-

Residence: Williamsburg, near Paris, KY, (b): Bourbon Co., KY

34

 

FLETCHER

 

Phillip

 

-

 

114 Regiment, Residence: Camp Nelson, KY, (b) Jessamine Co., KY

2225

FLORENCE

Frances

Henry

(d): Dec 10, 1870, (b): Newton Co., Ga., age 23, (o): at home, (c): see record 2224, father: Lewis (d), mother: Phebe in Barber Co., (b&s) Brantley (Alabama), Lucy, Anna, Fletcher & Simon
2224



FLORENCE



Henry



Frances



(d): Dec 10, 1870, (b): Oglethorpe Co., Ga, resides in Calhoun Co., Ga,
age 35, (o): Bricklayer-Plasterer, (c): Alfred, Dock, Mary, Hannah, Elizabeth, Jake (d). Magdalene. father: Jacob, mother: Chany (both in city). (b&s): Milly wife of Dawson, Hanagan, Nancy, Winny, Lidia?, Alfred. (rm): cannot remember names of daughters

203

FRIZZELL

Franklin

-

Master: John Frizzell

G        

100

GANKINS

Charles

-

Master: Henry Herndon, Born: Scott Co., KY

330

GARNER

Chas.

-

Parents: John & Martha

2515

GAWAN

Henry

-

See record 2514

2514

GAWAN

Jean

-

Parents: Francis & Mary Ann

Complexion: White

179

GERALD

Hamlin

Patience

Parents: Merife? & Mary

2345


GIVENS


Alfred


Amy


(d) Jan. 10, 1871, (b): E. Shore of Maryland until 19 yrs, age: 60, father: Robert Givens, mother: Louisa, (b&s) Louisa, Martin (line thru name), Henrietta, Amy, Robert & Martha (rm): father sold off,  mother, brothers and sisters left on E. Shore of Md., for record of Amy see no. after 2601
9948

GORDON

Nancy

-

(d): Date: Nov 4, 1872, age 11 (b): Whttin Co., father: Isaac (d), mother Olivia in Savh, (b&s): Edward. Sarah, Rosa, Sylvia, Grayson, Hilton, Hem?, Thomas in Nashville, Tenn.

146

 

GREENE

 

George

 

-

 

Master/Mistress: Walter & Letecia Preston, Born: Basin Spings - Clarke Co., KY

4423

GUDAY?

Dardis

-

Parents: Allen & Maria

199

GULLY

Henderson

-

Parents: Giles Gully & Margaret A. Gully

197

GULLY

Giles

Margaret Ann

Parents: Adam Lee & Jane Gully

H     -  

4070

 

HARDWICK
Rev. Thos.
Maria
(d) Jan. 30, 1872, (b) Columbia Co., Ga., age: 35, (o) Minister & farmer, works for Betsey Lamkin, (c) Roxyanna

800

 

 

HARRINGTON

John

-

 

 

(d): Oct. 3, 1870, (b): Lawrence Co. age 24, complexion: dark brown,

(o): Drayman, father: Jackson (in Atlanta), mother: Hillary, (b&s): Albert, Barnett, J___, Brown, Lally, Emma & Laura

2241

HENRY

Jeminia

Newport

Parents: John Graham & Ramona

98

HENDERSON

Benjamin

 

Master/Mistress: Robert & Frances Henderson, (b): Hall Co., GA

329

HENDERSON

Charles

Arcy H.

Parents: Lifi? & Frances

4069


HENSON


Lexius


Sally


(b) Columbia Co., Ga., age: 41 or 2, complexion: light col'd, (o) Saloon keeper, (c) Harper & Lixius, father: Doctor James Henson mother: Pinky (b&s) Griffin, Evins, Melvina, Hina, Lizzie, Cora remark: see next record 4070 (Rev. Thos Hardwick)
89


HORTON


Howard


-


(d) Jan 31, 1870, (b) Clarke Co., age 32, (o): Blacksmith & Bill Porter, father: Milton (d. Athens, Ga. 1862), mother: Sylvia (r.) (b&s): George (in Atlanta), Thomas (Appling Co.), Arnold (d), sisters: Leiza (in Athens), Julia wife of Jessie Cuberson (in Ala)

177

 

HOWARD

 

Willis

 

Nancy

 

Parents: Adam Howard & Celia

J        
2521 JACKSON Dinnia Philby Jackson (b): Burke Co., Ga. (o): Saw wood, (c): Laura

6672

JACKSON

Josie

Ch___ Jackson

Parents: Jack Godfrey & Janey

10788

JOHNSON

Sam

Milly

(d): Feb 1, 1873, (b) Hawry Co., Va, age 27- Jan. 2, (o): laborer, works for H.J. Minn, (c): Mary, Sam (d), father Ben Johnson (d), mother Sarah, (b&s), Malissa, Ritta (d)

170

JONES

William Lee

-

Parents: George & Nancy Jones

K        

322

KAY

Harry

-

Parents: Samuel & Susanna

L        
2518


Lacey


Wesley


-


(d): Feb 10, 1871. (b) Lummerfield, Ala. Brought up in Augusta, Ga. Age 30, (o): Barber. Parents Edward & Marianne. (c): Matilda, Frances (d),
Thomas (d), (rm)Cousin-Patrick Williams, Susan, Clifford & Fredrick Aunt Virginia

172

LEWIS

Walter

-

Parents: Robert & Hannah Lewis

92



LINDER



George



Peggy



(d): Feb 1, 1870, (b): Lawrence Co., Ga, resides there, (o): farmer, works for member of Legislature House, (c): George 12, Jenkin 9, Aiken? 6, Rocp 4, Darrel 2, Patsey a baby, father: George Blacksher (d), mother: Celia Linder (d Lawrence Co.), (b&s): Jerry (Lawrence Co.), Harriet, Hannah, Charlotte & Rachel - all in Lawrence

321

LOGAN

John H.

Jane

Parents: Everett Logan & Jane

M        
998

McCOY

Berry

-

d) Jan 4, 1871, brought up in Atlanta, age 9, complexion, goes to school, works, father, Aleck McCoy, mother: Jane, (b&s) William, John & Og, sisters Martha, Mary & Jane

2553

McLEOD

Elizabeth

-

Parents: Hector & Susan

801

MARTIN

George

-

Date: Oct 7, 1870, born in Gwinette Co., Ga., age 21, occupation: Drayman, works for Cox & Hill, fatherm Lcif? (d. Gwinette Co.), mother: Patsey (in Ringgold, Ga.), brother: Sam (d), sister: Winnie & Charlotte in Ringgo
2260



MILLER



William Henry



Eliza Miller



(d): Dec 13, 1870, (b): Jefferson Co., Ga., ager: 42, (o): blacksmith & wheelbright, (c): William, Mildridge 2 did not named, father: Tom McQuarty (d) mother: Sally Garnbell (b), (b&s): Tom Garnbell, Maria wife of Bostick, a widow Charlotte Adkison, Jack (d), Caroline Logan, Charles (d). Eli - gone off, Martin (d), Hiram (d), Lilly (d)

2240

MILLINGS

William Horton

Maria

Parents: John A. & Elizabeth

2261

MITCHELL

William

Sophia (d), 2nd wife: Cora

(d): Dec 25, 1870, (b): Chatham Co., Ga., age: 43, (o): Porter, (c):Alice, July, Mandy, Isaac(d), William(d), father: Charlie(d), mother: Milly(d), (b&s): Charlie, Andrew, Davy, Salomon, Eliza, Sarah, Jennette, Kitty
 

MOORE

George

-

Master: Graham Moore

2346

 

 

MORGAN

Janie

-

(d) Jan. 10, 1871, (b) Burke Co., Ga., age: 16, (o) at home, works for father, father: John Morgan, mother: Lucretia (b&s): Hattie, John, General, Sarah(d), Eliza(d), Webster(d), William(d)

36

MORRIS

Marion

 

Residence: Williamsburg, Bourbon Co., KY, (b): Bourbon Co., KY

2554

 

MULLIGAN

 

Mary

 

-

 

Parents: John & Eliza

Complexion: White

2347

MYERS

Susie Ann

-

(d): Jan 10, 1871, (b): Charleston SC, brought up in Augusta, Ga. resides in Jones above Marbury, age 9, complexion: nearly white, father: Bernard Myers mother: Charlotte Hunt, (c): Katy
2520


MYERS


Jerry


Rindy Myers


(b): Edgefield, SC, (o): farmer, (c): Frances, Alfred 16, Emma 11, Ida 8, Jerry 5, Chanler 5, Willie 1, Jacob(d). Parents: Moses & Nancy. (b&s): Buddy, Ruebenm William, Chandler, John, Louisa(d), Caroline. If I die money to go to children & wife.
N        

6671

NELSON

Letis

-

Parents:  Southern Shine & Bridget Delames               

O        

35

OLDHAM

Samuel

 

114th Regiment, Born: Madison, KY

P        

4416

PERKINS

Hannah

Isham

Parents: Saml & Frankie

211

PEYTON

Willie S.

-

Parents: John & Julia

178

PHILLIP

Isador

-

Parents: Wash Phillips & Maria Hill

4164

PORTER

Mary

-

Parents: Thomas & Agnes

4414

PORTERFIELD

Horace

-

Parents: Charley & Sophia

323

 

PRITCHARD

 

Rich W.

 

-

 

Parent: Michael Pritchard Complexion: White

R        

1429

RAUD

Augusta

-

Parents: Charles & Sarah

9945

REED

Lucy

Eason

(d): Nov 4/72, (b): Charleston SC, age 27, compexion dark, (c): Chloe, Hillard, Maria, Linda, father: Frank mother: Flora (d) (b&s): Nord, Elsie, Sue, remarks: all dead - Sancho, Toby, Kate, Isabella
1000



RICHARDSON



Patsey



Gabriel Floyd-drowned in S. C.



(d): Jan. 4, 1871, (b) Green Meadows, resides in Whiteball, age 47, (o) cook, works for Mr. Lowe, (c): Hector (in West Point, Ga), father Hector Richardson died in Green Meadow killed by a horse one Sunday a.m.), mother: Nancy Burnett (in S.C.), (b&s) Taff & Brand, Leina & Sara

171

RIGGS

John L.

-

Born: Camden Co., N. C.

10790

 

 

ROBINSON

Daniel E.

-

 

 

(d): Feb 3, 1873, born in Savannah, age 19, occupation: waiter, father Moses, mother Nancy (d) step Georgia, brothers & sisters 1/2 Moses, Mary, Foster, Rosetta, Noble & Jacob (d)

4421

ROSH

Elizabeth

Anthony

Parents: David & Susan

2262

ROUNDFIELD

Robert Hill

-

(d): Dec 24, 1870, (b): Augusta, Ga., age: 4, father: Henry in city, mother: Rachel came with him, (b&s): James, Lewis, Tillman, William(d), Manuel(d), (rm): deposited by Edmond Hill Roundfield will call

210

ROWLAND

John

Mahalia

Parents: Alford & Malinda

4871

RUFAELL

Dick

-

About 18  - Parents: Charles & Lucy

S        

706

SAMUEL

James Henry

 

Master: Seth Rockwell, Born: Richmond Co., VA

2429

 

 

 

SANDERS

 

 

 

Paul

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

Age 57. Date Jan. 24, 1871, Born in Abbeville, S.C., o(ol) Richard 18, Caroline 71, Mary 11, Diana 27-wife of Wyllis. Parents (d) - Dick Sanders and Sarah Tennamt? brother James, Phillis-wife of Caesar Middleton, Biddy-wife of Jerry Baskine and Leny (d) Works for Mr. Middleton

95

SIMPSON

Willis

 

Master: Griffin Willet, Born: Nelson Co., KY

169

SMITH

Caroline

Neptune Smith 

Born: Warren Co., N. C.

4870

SMITH

David

-

Aged: 13 - Parents: Ben & Francis

12185

SMITH

William

-

Date: July 23/73, born in Savannah, Ga. age 15, works with bricklayer, works for Mr. Salto, father: Sam (d), mother Louisa, brothers none sisters Margaret & Louisa

4424

STRANGE

Sonia

Calvin

Parents: Enoch & Manilla?

2429 STRICKLAND Robert - Date Jan. 22, 1870, born Jacksonville, Ga. age 46, occupation: farmer, parents: Benjamin (d. 1865) mother Margaret (d. age 64) both in Jacksonville, Ga.
4066




SULLIVAN




William




Caroline




(d) Jan 29, 1872, (b) Edgefield Co.m, SC, age: 221/2, (o): run on Lumber Train, (c): Emma 3yrs born in 1868., father: William Sullivan mother: Melinda, (b&s) Betty wife of Nelson Ware, Gilbert, Clarin wife of Bill Ware, Edward Mackey, Jake Mackey, Wash Mackey, Savannah Mackey, Gaines Key, Matty McGee, one siseter(d), remarks: parents separated. uncles Thornton Lenard & Washington McGee.
T        

1001

THOMAS

Rebecca

Lewis Thomas (d)

(d): Jan 5, 1871, (b) Charleston S.C., father: Jacob (d. Charleston) mother Eleanor (d) (b&s) Emma Strickland & Lizzie Jones, Samuel & Priner?

798

THOMPSON

Jermiah

Hannah (d)

(d): Oct 1, 1870, (b) Fulton Co., resides on Forsyth Street, age 42, (b) May 5, 1820, complexion: black, works for Dr. Gordon, (c): Roxanne 7, John Henry 3, father: Domino (d), mother Julia (d), (b&s): some in Texas

147

THOMPSON

Thornton

 

Mistress: Martha F. Bohon, Born: Mercer Co., KY

4872

TIMMONS

Samuel

-

Aged: 15 - Parents: Carter & Mary

332

TULLER

George

-

Parents: William Tuller & Rose Winstead

331

TULLER

Thomas

-

Parents: William Tuller & Rose Winstead

V        

94

VINCENT

James

 

Master/Mistress: James &  Sarah Vincent, Born: Marion Co., KY

W        
90


WALLACE


George


Harriet


(d) Jan 31, 1870, age 30, (b): Milledgeville, Ga. (resides there), complexion: light brown, (o): Clerk, works for : member of Legislature Senate, (c): Mary 10, mother: Celia Carnes (d. 1869), (b&s) Mary, wife of Augustus Rayfield in Macon

2243

WARDELL

Hannah Ann

Geo?

Parents: Pass &  Jane

200

WASHINGTON

Sarah?

-

Master: ___ Patton

57



WHITTAKER



Jacob



Ellen



(b): below Milledgeville, resides in Walker Co., Ga., (o): Drayman, wife: Ellen, (c): Frank 3, Jacob 9 mos. Rueben 25 (in Montgomery, Ala), Robert 21 (in Montgomery), Lewis (Conroy Co., Ala), Julie Ann 22, Ronald 22, Mety Ann 23, father: never saw him, mother: Nancy (in Washington Co., Ala) brothers, Hardy (in Mississippi), Robert (in Alabama), sister: Mary (d)
2427 WILLIAMS Frillard - Frillard is taller than Peter Keshier, weighs 13. Had his left hand only, right one being mashed in machine. Born in Burke Co, Ga., age 21. Stays with brother Peter on Morrison Place. Date Jan. 24, 1871
10789 WILLIAMS Israel - Date: Feb 1/73, born Savh, Ga., age 14, complexion dark brown, occupation cotton, works for H. Mayer, father Richard, mother Betsey, brother Dick sisters none
2428 WILLIAMS Oliver Julia Born in Burke Co., Ga. Age 24 Complexion: Black, and shot below left eye. Farms with brothers, Children: Wesley, Oliver and Sam. Date Jan. 24, 1871

96

WILSON

Henry

 

Mistress: Mrs. Bailey, Born: Shelby Co., KY

799 WRIGHT Elisha   Date: Oct 1, 1870, born in Dalton, Ga., age 13. complexion, dark brown, occupation: waiter, father: Ben- sold away when Elisha was about 9, mother: Harriet Wright (in Atlanta), brother: Richard (in Atlanta), sister: Sarah Frances Wright (in Atlanta)
Z        

7964

ZACHARIE

George

-

Parents: Juan & Marie

7965

ZACHARIE

Joseph

-

Parents: Juan & Marie