African American Griots
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 |
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Roll 4 - District of Columbia |
Roll 13 - Baltimore, Md. |
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Roll 7 - Augusta, Ga. |
Roll 14 - Columbus/Natchez, Ms. |
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Roll 8 - Savannah, Ga. |
Roll 16 - St. Louis, Mo. |
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Roll 9 - Savannah, Ga. |
Roll 17 - New York, N.Y. |
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Roll 11 - Lexington, Ky. |
Roll 25 - Nashville, Tn. |
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Roll 11 - Louisville, Ky. |
Roll 26 - Richmond, Va. & Norfolk, Va. |
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Roll 12 - New Orleans, Louisiana |
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(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 |
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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 |
Frederick |
- |
Master/Mistress: William & Lydia Cleveland, Born: Woodford Co., KY |
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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 |
Perry |
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Master: Henry Lorce, Born: Henry Co., KY |
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200 |
Joseph H. |
- |
Parents: Shedrech? Burkes & Maria Young |
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1428 |
BURRELL |
Walter Willy |
Maggie C. |
Parents: Solomon & Alinda |
212 |
James |
- |
Parents: Anthony Guise & Maria Hall |
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C | ||||
99 |
Lewis |
- |
Master/Mistress: Parauer? & Monica? Calloway, Born: Shelly Co., KY |
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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 |
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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 |
Elijah |
- |
Master: Stephen Crutcher |
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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 |
Samuel |
- |
Master/Mistress: Obed T. & Betsy Dennis, Born: Fayette Co., KY |
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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 |
Dice |
James Edwards |
Parents: Father unknown Mother: Doreas |
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198 |
Franklin |
Lida G. |
Born: Indiana |
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F | ||||
33 |
Joseph |
- |
Residence: Williamsburg, near Paris, KY, (b): Bourbon Co., KY |
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34
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Phillip
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-
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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 |
Hamlin |
Patience |
Parents: Merife? & Mary |
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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
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George
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-
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Master/Mistress: Walter & Letecia Preston, Born: Basin Spings - Clarke Co., KY |
4423 |
GUDAY? |
Dardis |
- |
Parents: Allen & Maria |
199 |
Henderson |
- |
Parents: Giles Gully & Margaret A. Gully |
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197 |
Giles |
Margaret Ann |
Parents: Adam Lee & Jane Gully |
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H | - | |||
4070
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HARDWICK |
Rev. Thos. |
Maria |
(d) Jan. 30, 1872, (b) Columbia Co., Ga., age: 35, (o) Minister & farmer, works for Betsey Lamkin, (c) Roxyanna |
800
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HARRINGTON |
John |
-
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(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 |
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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
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HOWARD
|
Willis
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Nancy
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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 |
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2346
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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 |
Marion |
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Residence: Williamsburg, Bourbon Co., KY, (b): Bourbon Co., KY |
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2554
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MULLIGAN
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Mary
|
-
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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 |
Samuel |
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114th Regiment, Born: Madison, KY |
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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
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PRITCHARD
|
Rich W.
|
-
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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
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ROBINSON |
Daniel E. |
-
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(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 |
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Master: Seth Rockwell, Born: Richmond Co., VA |
2429
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SANDERS
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Paul
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-
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |