Washington County 1840 Federal Census
Washington County is a parent county of Issaquena County. Prior to the formation of Issaquena County in 1844, a large portion of the southern part of Washington County territory included the fertile plantation lands that later became Issaquena County. Below is the 1840 US Federal Census representing Washington County. Many of those enumerated in this census are enumerated on the 1850 Issaquena County census.
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Geo. W. Adams: Page 245, Line 1
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Free White Persons
No Free White Males Listed
No Free White Females Listed
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Slaves
Males under 10: 5
Males 10 and under 24: 2
Males 24 and under 35: 3
Females under 10: 4
Females 10 and under 24: 3
Females 24 and under 35: 1
Total Slaves: 18
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Males Listed
No Free Colored Females Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 9
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: blank
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Arthur & Fulton: Page 245, Line 2
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Free White Persons
Males 20 and under 30: 1
Males 30 and under 40: 1
Females 5 and under 10: 1
Females 20 and under 30: 1
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Slaves
Males under 10: 6
Males 10 and under 24: 6
Males 24 and under 35: 4
Males 36 and under 55: 5
Females under 10: 2
Females 10 and under 24: 4
Females 24 and under 35: 4
Total Slaves: 31
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Males Listed
No Free Colored Females Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 24
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: 173 |
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Sam'l. Burkes: Page 245, Line 3
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Free White Persons
Males 5 and under 10: 1
Males 40 and under 50: 2
Females 5 and under 10: 3
Females 20 and under 30: 1
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Slaves
Males under 10: 7
Males 10 and under 24: 5
Males 24 and under 36: 9
Females under 10: 10
Females 10 and under 24: 9
Females 24 and under 35: 5
Total Slaves: 45
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Males Listed
No Free Colored Females Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 35
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: 150
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Rich'd. Brown: Page 245, Line 4
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Free White Persons
Males 5 and under 10: 1
Males 15 and under 20: 2
Males 50 and under 60: 1
Females 5 and under 10: 1
Females 10 and under 15: 1
Females 30 and under 40: 1
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Slaves
Males 24 and under 36: 1
Females 10 and under 24: 1
Total Slaves: 2
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Males Listed
No Free Colored Females Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 2
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: blank
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J.N. Brooks: Page 245, Line 5
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Free White Persons
Males 20 and under 30: 1
Females under 5: 1
Females 20 and under 30: 1
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Slaves
Males 10 and under 24: 2
Males 24 and under 36: 3
Males 36 and under 55: 2
Females 10 and under 24: 5
Total Slaves: 12
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Males Listed
No Free Colored Females Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 12
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: blank
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Shelby Blackburn: Page 245, Line 6
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Free White Persons
Males 10 and under 15: 1
Males 15 and under 20: 1
Males 20 and under 30: 2
Males 30 and under 40: 1
Females Under 5: 2
Females 10 and under 15: 1
Females 20 and under 30: 1
Females 50 and under 60: 1
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Slaves
Males under 10: 6
Males 10 and under 24: 4
Males 24 and under 36: 4
Males 36 and under 55: 1
Females under 5: 5
Females 10 and under 24: 5
Females 24 and under 35: 3
Females 35 and under 55: 3
Total Slaves: 31
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Males Listed
No Free Colored Females Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 20
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: 120
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Wilson Buckner & Co.: Page 245, Line 7
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Free White Persons
Males 10 and under 15: 1
Males 20 and under 30: 2
Males 30 and under 40: 1
Females 15 and under 20: 1
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Slaves
Males under 10: 4
Males 10 and under 24: 8
Males 24 and under 36: 9
Males 36 and under 55: 7
Females under 10: 7
Females 10 and under 24: 8
Females 24 and under 35: 2
Females 35 and under 55: 5
Total Slaves: 50
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Males Listed
No Free Colored Females Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 38
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: 206
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Kenon Basse: Page 245, Line 8
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Free White Persons
Males 30 and under 40: 1
Females 20 and under 30: 1
Females 50 and under 60: 1
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Slaves
No Slaves Listed
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Persons Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 0
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: blank
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Buckner & Connelly: Page 245, Line 9
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Free White Persons
Males 20 and under 30: 2
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Slaves
Males under 10: 5
Males 10 and under 24: 4
Males 24 and under 35: 2
Females under 10: 3
Females 10 and under 24: 2
Females 24 and under 35: 6
Total Slaves: 22
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Persons Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 13
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: 100
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Beale & Dulaney: Page 245, Line 10
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Free White Persons
Males 20 and under 30: 2
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Slaves
Males under 10: 2
Males 10 and under 24: 5
Males 24 and under 36: 1
Males 36 and under 55: 1
Females under 10: 3
Fmales 10 and under 24: 1
Females 36 and under 55: 1
Total Slaves: 14
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Persons Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 16
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: 100
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Bradford & Ward: Page 245, Line 11
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Free White Persons
Males 20 and under 30: 1
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Slaves
Males under 10: 6
Males 10 and under 24: 3
Males 24 and under 36: 5
Males 35 and under 55: 5
Females under 10: 11
Females 10 and under 24: 2
Females 24 and under 36: 10
Females 36 and under 55: 1
Total Slaves: 43
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Persons Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 28
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: 208
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Bass Pinckard & Co.: Page 245, Line 12
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Free White Persons
Males 20 and under 30: 1
Males 30 and under 40: 1
Females 20 and under 30: 1
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Slaves
Males under 10: 3
Males 10 and under 24: 4
Males 24 and under 36: 6
Males 36 and under 55: 3
Females under 10: 7
Females 10 and under 24: 5
Females 24 and under 36: 10
Females 36 and under 55: 2
Females 55 and under 100: 1
Total Slaves: 41
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Persons Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 29
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: 180
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Calon Belcher: Page 245, Line 13
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Free White Persons
Males 10 and under 15: 1
Males 20 and under 30: 4
Males 40 and under 50: 2
Females 20 and under 30: 2
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Slaves
Males under 10: 2
Females under 10: 3
Females 24 and under 36: 1
Females 36 and under 55: 2
Total Slaves: 8
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Persons Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 4
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: 15
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Wm. J. Bull: Page 245, Line 14
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Free White Persons
Males 40 and under 50: 1
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Slaves
Males under 10: 4
Males 10 and under 24: 5
Males 24 and under 36: 8
Males 36 and under 55: 3
Males 55 and under 100: 1
Females under 10: 4
Females 10 and under 24: 4
Females 24 and under 36: 5
Females 36 and under 55: 3
Total Slaves: 37
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Persons Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 31
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: 130
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Jas. C. Blanton: Page 245, Line 15
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Free White Persons
Males 30 and under 40: 1
Females 5 and under 10: 1
Females 20 and under 30: 2
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Slaves
Males under 10: 1
Males 10 and under 24: 3
Males 24 and under 36: 2
Females 10 and under 24: 5
Females 36 and under 55: 1
Total Slaves: 12
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Persons Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 12
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: blank
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B.R. Bookout: Page 245, Line 16
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Free White Persons
Males under 10: 1
Males 15 and under 20: 2
Males 20 and under 30: 7
Males 40 and under 50: 3
Females 15 and under 20: 1
Females 20 and under 30: 2
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Slaves
Males 24 and under 36: 3
Females under 10: 3
Females 10 and under 24: 1
Females 24 and under 36: 3
Females 55 and under 100: 1
Total Number of Slaves: 11
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Persons Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 7
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: blank
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Harriet B. Blanton: Page 245, Line 17
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Free White Persons
Males under 10: 1
Males 5 and under 10: 1
Females 40 and under 50: 1
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Slaves
Males under 10: 15
Males 10 and under 24: 19
Males 24 and under 36: 19
Males 36 and under 55: 4
Females under 10: 4
Females 10 and under 24: 18
Females 24 and under 36: 5
Females 36 and under 55: 6
Females 55 and under 100: 1
Total Slaves: 91
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Persons Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 57
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: 574
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George Beale: Page 245, Line 18
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Free White Persons
Males 20 and under 30: 1
Males 50 and under 60: 2
Females 5 and under 10: 2
Females 30 and under 40: 1
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Slaves
Males 10 and under 24: 1
Females 10 and under 24: 1
Total Slaves: 2
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Persons Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 2
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: 9
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Christopher Burgess: Page 245, Line 19
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Free White Persons
Males 20 and under 30: 1
Males 30 and under 40: 1
Females under 5: 1
Females 30 and under 40: 1
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Slaves
No Slaves Listed
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Persons Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 0
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: blank
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C.R. Bass, Page 245, Line 20
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Free White Persons
Males 20 and under 30: 1
Males 30 and under 40: 2
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Slaves
Males under 10: 4
Males 10 and under 24: 14
Males 24 and under 36: 1
Males 36 and under 55: 7
Females under 10: 5
Females 10 and under 24: 11
Females 24 and under 36: 7
Females 36 and under 55: 4
Total Slaves: 53
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Persons Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 47
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: 180
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Jno. M. Clark: Page 245, Line 21
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Free White Persons
Males 20 and under 30: 1
Males 30 and under 40: 1
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Slaves
No Slaves Listed
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Persons Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 0
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: blank
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J.P. Cunningham: Page 245, Line 22
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Free White Persons
Males 20 and under 30: 1
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Slaves
Males under 10: 2
Males 10 and under 24: 2
Males 36 and under 55: 2
Mles 55 and under 100: 1
Females 10 and under 24: 4
Females 24 and under 36: 1
Females 36 and under 55: 2
Total Slaves: 14
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Persons Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 10
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: 55
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Cox & Scott: Page 245, Line 23
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Free White Persons
Males under 5: 1
Males 20 and under 30: 3
Females under 5: 1
Females 20 and under 30: 2
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Slaves
Males Under 10: 3
Males 10 and under 24: 5
Males 24 and under 36: 14
Males 36 and under 55: 1
Females under 10: 3
Females 10 and under 24: 8
Females 24 and under 36: 8
Total Slaves: 42
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Persons Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 42
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: 273
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C.L. Cross: Page 245, Line 24
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Free White Persons
Males 30 and under 40: 1
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Slaves
No Slaves Listed
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Persons Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 0
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: blank
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Creath & Pinckard: Page 245: Line 25
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Free White Persons
No Free White Persons Listed
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Slaves
Males under 10: 5
Males 10 and under 24: 3
Males 36 and under 55: 11
Males 55 and under 100: 1
Females under 10: 1
Females 36 and under 55: 11
Females 36 and under 100: 1
Total Slaves: 33
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Persons Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 28
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: 200
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Creath & Taylor: Page 245: Line 26
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Free White Persons
Males 30 and under 40: 1
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Slaves
Males Under 10: 8
Males 10 and under 24: 3
Males 36 and under 55: 9
Males 55 and under 100: 1
Females under 10: 9
Females 10 and under 24: 3
Females 24 and under 36: 8
Females 100 and upwards: 1
Total Slaves: 42
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Persons Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 23
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: 185
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Jesse Carpenter: Page 245, Line 27
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Free White Persons
Males 30 and under 40: 1
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Slaves
Males under 10: 8
Males 10 and under 24: 20
Males 24 and under 36: 9
Males 36 and under 55: 2
Females under 10: 7
Females 10 and under 24: 16
Females 24 and under 36: 5
Females 36 and under 55: 2
Total Slaves: 69
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Persons Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 40
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: 250
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Chapman & Thompson: Page 245, Line 28
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Free White Persons
Males under 5: 1
Males 5 and under 10: 1
Males 15 and under 20: 2
Males 40 and under 50: 1
Females 5 and under 10: 2
Females 20 and under 30: 1
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Slaves
Males under 10: 8
Males 10 and under 24: 14
Males 24 and under 36: 12
Males 36 and under 55: 2
Females under 10: 2
Females 10 and under 24: 13
Females 24 and under 36: 13
Females 36 and under 55: 1
Total Slaves: 65
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Persons Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 48
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: 340
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Free White Persons
Males under 5: 1
Males 20 and under 30: 4
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Slaves
Males under 10: 8
Males 10 and under 24: 5
Males 24 and under 36: 9
Males 36 and under 55: 9
Females under 10: 3
Females 24 and under 36: 7
Total Slaves: 42
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Persons Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 28
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: 150
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Thos. A. Coffin: Page 245, Line 30
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Free White Persons
Males 20 and under 30: 1
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Slaves
Males under 10: 5
Males 10 and under 24: 7
Males 24 and under 36: 5
Males 36 and under 55: 9
Females under 10: 3
Females 24 and under 36: 7
Total Slaves: 36
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Free Colored Persons
No Free Colored Persons Listed
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Miscellaneous Items
Number Employed in Agriculture: 25
Number of Bales of Cotton Made: 213
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To Be Continued....
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