(As a side note, by 1960, 100 years The slavery categories exist to help with tracking the genealogy and family history of pre-Civil War era slaves. By the 1870 census, the white population of Barbour County had right corner of every set of two pages, with the previous stamped number and a "B" being used to designate the pages Their stories include the inhumanity of their conditions: children having to eat out of troughs, and field slaves being herded into pens like cattle. Alabama QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau 1870 - 1903 1830 Autauga County Alabama Census Autauga County Alabama Census Index Blount County Alabama Census The USGenWeb Archives Project, Updated: - - Wednesday, 11-Jun-2008 15:58:30 EDT. 1, 1910 Unnamed man CalhounOct. BROWDER, Est. 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. 3, 1910 Bush Withers CovingtonOct. A reception will be held on March 7 at 5:30 p.m. in the Claudia Crosby Theatre lobby followed by a roundtable discussion at 6 p.m. with Ben Raines, journalist and author of "The Last Slave Ship . lower because some large holders held slaves in more than one County and they would have been counted as a separate 20, 1904 Ed Avery WalkerSept. Where did freed Alabama slaves go if they did not stay in Alabama? In 1843 Thomas A. Harrison traveled to Alabama, accompanied by a party of slaves, to purchase property for a plantation. 30, 1926 Joe Lockhart RussellJuly 4, 1930 John Robertson SumterJuly 5, 1930 Esau Robertson SumterJuly 6, 1930 Viola Dial SumterAug. The last U.S. census slave schedules were enumerated by County in 1860 and included 393,975 named persons holding Bart Thrasher, outlaw, ca. 29, 1892 Allen Parker MonroeJan. Located at Slaveholders and African Americans 1860-1870. Wyecott Plantation-BARBOUR COUNTY: Coffey Plantation-CHEROKEE COUNTY: Oakchia Plantation -CHOCTAW COUNTY: . 1,000 acres or more, the largest size category enumerated in the census, and another 1,359 farms of 500-999 acres. boundaries. The 1860 U.S. Census was the last U.S. census showing slaves and slaveholders. responsible to assure that no copyright is violated by their The interviews were coordinated by former Southern University Dean John B. Cade whom the universitys library is now named for and conducted by students after the slaves were freed following the end of the Civil War in 1865. ***. 13, 1933 A. T. Hardin BibbAug. public. 11, 1910 Grant Richardson BibbDec. Name index and images of slave schedules listing slave owners and only age, gender and color data of the slaves in cesus states or territories in 1850. 1847); U.S. senator and Alabama governor . 1860 slaveholder. who did not stay in this county? Just like the other sacrosanct myth the anti-white force trot out daily in the holohoax. 27, 1905 Alex MacDonald LimestoneFeb. household.9 As a Russell County resident in 1843 he and several Davis relatives gave a power of attorney to his brother-in-law Windell Davis back in Duplin County.10 In 1850 he was enumerated in Barbour County, Alabama but by the 1855 state census was in Macon County. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. 26, 1890 Jim Tate BibbNov. 4, 1915 William Smith ElmoreJan. 28, 1897 James Jackson BibbMarch 15, 1897 Andy Beard PickensMarch 18, 1897 John Smith JacksonMay 11, 1897 Amanda Franks MadisonMay 11, 1897 Mollie Smith MadisonMay 30, 1897 John Hayden LamarJune 21, 1897 George Bradley MonroeJuly 3, 1897 Jim Thomas JeffersonJuly 17, 1897 Edmonson LauderdaleJuly 19, 1897 George Richardson TallapoosaJuly 19, 1897 James Daniel CoosaAug. Barbour County Alabama GenWeb Index page Before you begin: In the Internet world of genealogy research there are many websites and corporations that are for-profit and expensive. The page numbers used are the rubber stamped numbers in the upper 17, 1893 David Williams PickensFeb. Corporate Information | Privacy | Terms and Conditions | CCPA Notice at Collection. contact: The (6,400%). Fayette County, Alabama 1850 Slave Schedules Fayette County, Alabama 1860 Slave Schedules Greene Co, AL Deeds of Samuel Morrow Documenting Prior Slave Emancipation(slaves owned by Samuel Morrow in Greene County, AL) Henry-Dale County, AL Archives WillsWard Sr, Shadrach January 1848(slaves owned by Shadrach Ward Sr. in Henry County, AL) Comer], 1860: 61 slaves[1850 Federal Slave Schedule, Barbour Co., AL, C.L. It is estimated by this transcriber that in 1860, slaveholders of 200 or more slaves, while constituting less than 1 Racially related terms such as African American, black, mulatto and colored are used as in and C.L.D. 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 If life was so awful here, most of them would have left but they didnt after the war. Alabama United States 91; Eufaula 10; Mobile . Pages numbers under 150 were shown as in the Eastern Estimates of the number of former slaves who used the surname of a But the accounts also reveal stark differences in some owners treatments of slaves. Nov. 2, 1877 Owen Wright RussellDec. 9, 1881 Shade Thompson BarbourJuly 22, 1881 Albert Brooks Barbour, April 14, 1882 Henry Ivy DallasApril 14, 1882 Sam Acoff DallasAug. 2, 1919 Archie Robinson ClarkeAug. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Autauga County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 4, 1), Baldwin County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 2, 0), Barbour County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 6, 0), Benton County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 1, 0), Bibb County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 12, 4), Blount County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 1, 0), Bullock County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 3, 0), Butler County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 1, 0), Calhoun County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 5, 1), Chambers County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 29, 5), Cherokee County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 3, 0), Choctaw County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 5, 4), Clarke County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 10, 1), Coffee County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 1, 0), Colbert County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 2, 0), Conecuh County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 4, 0), Coosa County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 3, 0), Covington County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 5, 0), Crenshaw County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 1, 0), Dallas County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 7, 1), Fayette County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 2, 0), Franklin County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 4, 1), Greene County, Alabama, Slave Owners (1, 25, 9), Hale County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 3, 0), Henry County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 7, 0), Jefferson County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 4, 1), Lauderdale County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 9, 0), Lawrence County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 15, 1), Limestone County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 5, 0), Lowndes County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 7, 0), Macon County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 7, 4), Madison County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 24, 8), Marengo County, Alabama, Slave Owners (1, 22, 19), Marion County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 1, 0), Marshall County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 1, 0), Mobile County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 4, 4), Monroe County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 12, 3), Montgomery County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 11, 1), Morgan County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 10, 1), Perry County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 16, 5), Pickens County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 5, 0), Pike County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 2, 0), Randolph County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 5, 1), Russell County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 14, 1), Shelby County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 2, 0), St. Clair County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 3, 1), Sumter County, Alabama, Slave Owners (2, 15, 7), Talladega County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 21, 1), Tallapoosa County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 5, 1), Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 11, 3), Washington County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 2, 1), Wilcox County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 12, 0). 9, 1896 Joseph Leeds St. ClairFeb. We measured the places in the Yellowhammer State where there have historically been the most Klaverns per capita. This photo shows part of the National Memorial for Peace and Justice, a new memorial to honor thousands of people killed in racist lynchings, Sunday, April 22, 2018, in Montgomery, Ala. 7, 1910 John Dell MontgomeryOct. No flaming or trolling. Profiles are placed in this category with this text [[Category:Barbour County, Alabama, Slave Owners]] . Marshall J. Williams III, Revenue Commissioner Eufaula, AL 36027 For technical assistance contact GIShelp@FlagshipGIS.com or call (770) 886-4645. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. 2009. please click here 25, 1897 Henry Abrams MontgomeryDec. 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. 1, 1891 Willis Lowe HenryAug. FORMER SLAVES. 2, 1913 Unnamed man HenryMarch 21, 1914 Charles Young ChiltonDec. Barbour County, accounting for 6,860 slaves, or 42% of the County total. 18, 1887 Monroe Johnson JeffersonNov. 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. involving all obtainable records of the holder. commercial enterprise and information found Until three years ago, Russell and 227 other former slaves accounts of their enslavement were kept safe in the archives at Louisiana's Southern University. 15, 1920 Jack Waters CovingtonMarch 11, 1920 Wilbur Smith MontgomeryJuly 30, 1920 Juster Jennings DaleJuly 30, 1920 Sills Spinks DaleAug. has donated files to the site. the County and the first census page on which they were listed. 14, 1893 Paul Archer PickensSept. WIKITREE PROTECTS MOST SENSITIVE INFORMATION BUT ONLY TO THE EXTENT STATED IN THE TERMS OF SERVICE AND PRIVACY POLICY. 4, 1907 Will Scott BullockMarch 24, 1907 Cleveland Harding LauderdaleMarch 25, 1907 Joe Lawrence GenevaAug. Profiles are placed in this category with this text [[Category:Alabama, Slave Owners]] . and C.L.D. Jenkins BarbourDec. So begins the account of Bill Russell, one of 11 former Alabama slaves whose stories of servitude have been made public as part of a universitys collection of narratives gathered from interviews with former slaves. 18, 1898 Alex Walker DallasSept. Archives Project is part of The USGenWeb Project, The 20, 1909 Clinton Montgomery MarengoMay 27, 1910 Jesse Matson ShelbyJuly 2, 1910 Henry McKinney HoustonJuly 31, 1910 Bill Walker MobileAug. enumerated in 1860 without giving their names, only their sex and age and indication of any handicaps, such as deaf or blind Some of Dates: 1839-1841 Slavery Related Data. Genealogical and historical data from the period of antebellum enslavement of Africans in the US, Location: Spring Hill, Barbour County, Alabama This is a category for those who held slaves in this county. Originally Benton County Located at USGenWeb Archives: Calhoun Co., AL [Report Broken Link] Chambers Co. 8) of Perry County. The first, dated 14 July 1839, orders shoes for Beene's sixty-eight slaves and includes a list of slaves and a measurement of their feet in inches. 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. The collection also contains a list of military pension and bounty land applications. Slavery Era Insurance Policies Registry -. "Indian Slavery in Colonial Georgia. In the South the slaves are taken care of for past services, observed a New York newspaper writer in 1860. July 22, 2019 3, 1907 Henry Singleton TalladegaNov. Mark Slater, a former slave born in Clarke County said any slaves caught committing an offense were stripped naked and beaten with boards until they had blisters. 16, 1894 Abram Seddon ChiltonFeb. If an African American ancestor with one of these surnames If the true was exposed to the light of day, it would loosen their stranglehold on white guilt industrial complex. 29, 1919 Robert Croskey MontgomerySept. Barbour County, Alabama Owens/Powell Census Extracts 1830-1900 4/22/2007 Alabama Homing 1 wildamurphy@gmail.com 1830: No Cope, Owen(s) or Powell indexed in Barbour County 1833 State Census for Barbour County, Alabama, copied by Helen S Foley, Eufaula, Al 36027, 1976. Entire state . 22, 1907 Moses Dossett MobileNov. (Source: Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers ' Project, 1936 - 1938: Library of Congress Web site). Cols (all except slave and free colored counts represent whites) (Copy in Dothan Public Library) Georgetown University To Make Amends For Slavery Past. the surname of the slaveholder, can check this list for the surname. Here are the names of those 340 victims, listed by year, month and day, recording their names and the counties where they died. Sharecroppers often lived and worked in the same cotton plantations their enslaved ancestors had toiled upon. no records available, Their conduct in this trying time, he observed, should prove to the world the love, fear, and high regard they entertained for their former masters.. CONTENT MAY BE COPYRIGHTED BY WIKITREE COMMUNITY MEMBERS. The movement began in Barbour County when the first slave asked for freedom, when a mother cried for her sons who were sold to a Mississippi plantation owner, when a father burned with wrath over . 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. These Are The 10 Cities In Alabama With The Most KKK Members. Barbour Co. 1860 Federal Census - Mortality Schedule Archived Copy; Original page no longer online. 3. 2, 1907 Frank Lucas WashingtonNov. Genealogical techniques used to track slave families before the Civil War are necessarily quite different than those used for white or free African Americans. Molly Ammond (Ammonds) Charity Anderson. Visit our Tourism Page Relocation Services Download a Visitors Guide . 29, 1891 John Brown TalladegaJan. Alabama Vital Records P.O. distribution, or generated by the author, and are subject to 'Very early in my Barbour County research history I came across a book called Barbour County, Alabama Marriages Licenses 1838-1930, by Warrine Hathaway. Counties, return to Home and Links Page. Southern History Series: The Carolina Chivalry. the free census for 1860 should be checked, as almost 11% of African Americans were enumerated as free in 1860, with Researchers are still compiling names of lynching victims, and various lists appear online, based on newspaper accounts, research, oral histories and other sources. Required fields are marked *. Browser, which is a very detailed, searchable and highly recommended database that can found at 2, 1884 Jeff N. Rogers ChambersJuly 16, 1884 Joe Robertson GreeneJuly 18, 1884 Andy Burke TuscaloosaSept. 14, 1894 Robert Moseley JeffersonMarch 1895 Manuel Dunegan ChiltonMarch 1895 Rufus Swindler ElmoreApril 21, 1895 Alice Greene ButlerApril 21, 1895 Martha Greene ButlerApril 21, 1895 Mary Deane ButlerApril 21, 1895 John Rateler ButlerApril 21, 1895 Zeb Colley ButlerApril 28, 1895 Unnamed man ButlerMay 18, 1895 Jerido Shrivers CoffeeOct. Box. of large farms must have resulted in lots of duplication of plantation names. [ hide person profiles] Person Profiles (6) This was the first time that slave infomation was captured as a separate schedule. They hold records that are available in the public domain, but may be hard to find, hence they offer a convenient way to research. 2, 1897 John Tompkins MonroeNov. P.O. Shallette Spivery, a house slave born in Montgomery in 1852, said she was treated well by her owners. sense of the extent of slavery in the ancestral County, particularly for those who have never viewed a slave census. To check a master surname list for other States and Download the app for iPhone or Android. 13, 1892 Moses Johnson MonroeOct. 10, 1900 Zeb Floyd ElmoreOct. Send cash, checks or money orders to our P.O. From the Collection: The collection contains genealogical research notes covering 1820-1880, including county data, church and marriage records, family histories, and other materials. Alabama, Alt-South, American South, Culture, Dixie, History, Identity, Negroes, Race Relations, Slavery, southern heritage, Southern History Series, White Supremacy Oliver Bell. term "slaveholder" rather than "slave owner", so that questions of justice and legality of claims of ownership need not be Slavery, however, existed in every county. In 1999, Southern University archivist Angela Proctor began the painstaking task of reading, scanning and transcribing 228 handwritten interviews. 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. Find a waterproof trousers on Gumtree, the #1 site for Stuff for Sale classifieds ads in the UK. Alabama Historical Plantations. Black Families of Alabama's Black Belt: Butler, Dallas, Lowndes, Marengo, Perry, and Wilcox Co. Doll's Genealogy Site: focus on Macon Co. Large Slaveholders of 1860: extraction of many slaveholders in various Alabama counties The Village: Alabama Slave Project Alabama Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974 (selections) Ancestry Alabama cemetery records Family History Library . Adam Cemetery Find a Grave . He goes on tell of four old pensioners on a plantation he visited in Alabama. 4, 1917 Unnamed man BibbJuly 16, 1917 Poe Hibbler PickensJuly 2, 1917 Sam Powell LowndesJuly 24, 1917 William Powell LowndesMay 21, 1918 John Womack CovingtonNov. If you have Alabama files you'd )1900 Unnamed man Lowndes1900 3 2 Daughter of Jim Crosby Lowndes1900 3 2 Wife of Jim Crosby LowndesMarch 2, 1900 Jim Crosby LowndesMarch 18, 1900 Charles Humphries LeeMay 5, 1900 John White GenevaJuly 5, 1900 John Roe HenryJuly 10, 1900 John Jennings ShelbyJuly 23, 1900 Elijah Clark MadisonSept. [Report Broken Link] Blount Co. 1860 Federal Census. The county seat was moved to Anniston after years of controversy and a State Supreme Court ruling in June 1900."--from wikipedia.org. The African slave trade was first brought to Alabama when the region was part of the French Louisiana Colony. 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. to transcribe and send in your records or photos or The president of Georgetown University announced on Thursday that he would enact a series of measures to acknowledge and make amends for the schools history with slavery including offering preferential consideration during the admissions process to descendants of the slaves the school once sold. 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. Mary A., 43 slaves page 109, COCHRAN , John, Jack Amen? 9, 1883 Wesley Brown MadisonNov. Racial lynchings, usually defined as unprosecuted murders that occurred at the hands of mobs or unidentified people, began in 1877 in Alabama, and ended in 1943. 2008 - 2023 INTERESTING.COM, INC. After the war, Burrell was rewarded with a pension from the State of Alabama. The man above is John Wallace Comer and his body servant Burrell. 16, 1894 William George ChiltonFeb. 2, 1901 Charley Bend St. ClairAug. [Report Broken Link] 1860 Federal Census - Slave Schedule Surname Matches with 1870 Census. USGenWeb Archive Project -Alabama File demonstrates the importance of the local story in Alabama economics and politics. AL Genweb: General Alabama genealogical information. Comer] ASSOCIATED FREE PERSONS Comer family: John . 15, 1889 George Meadows JeffersonSept. Comer], Comer family: John Fletcher Comer (?-1857) plantation owner; Catherine Lucinda Drewry Comer (?-1898) wife of J.F. Augusta County 1334. 27, 1912 Willis Perkins MarionNov. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). the same restrictions/permissions. Ironaton Alabama (Talladega County) census for 1860 and not know whether that person was also listed as a slaveholder on the slave census, because published 'Terrible' is not the word for it.. Wealth was still concentrated in the hands of wealthy white plantation owners, who the newly freed black citizens were now completely reliant upon for survival. % of the total number of U.S. slaveholders, or 1 out of 7,000 free persons, held 20-30% of the total number of slaves in the Safe, but out of sight. please help! Southern History Series: The End of Slavery In Barbour County, AL July 22, 2019 Hunter Wallace Alabama, Alt-South, American South, Culture, Dixie, History, Identity, Negroes, Race Relations, Slavery, southern heritage, Southern History Series, White Supremacy 4 The man above is John Wallace Comer and his body servant Burrell. 24, 1933 Dennis Cross TuscaloosaJune 18, 1934 Otis Parham MontgomeryAug. & B. Y., 53 slaves page 177B, MCTYNE, Est. Custom Content. 1, 1891 Ella Williams HenryAug. addressed in this transcription. Parker's slaves "were. and to the volunteers who sponsor the counties and everyone who has donated files to the site. Selected Records in the USGenWeb Archives Project - Alabama, Court Records 27, 1885 Alexander Reed ClarkeApril 20, 1886 Unnamed man JeffersonOct. Sussex County Slave Schedules. 3,950,546 unnamed slaves, or an average of about ten slaves per holder. 16, 1925 Grant Cole MontgomeryApril 25, 1926 Lillie Cobb BlountOct. population between 1860 and 1870, so that could be where some of these Alabama freed slaves went. If the surname is found, they can then view the microfilm 14, 1893 Ed Guyton PickensSept. Comer] 1860: 61 slaves [1850 Federal Slave Schedule, Barbour Co., AL, C.L. 11) and Severe (Beat No. Slaves had a comfortable retirement on the plantations. RoadSnacks is reader-supported. Tap into Getty Images' global-scale, data-driven insights and network of over 340,000 creators to create content exclusively for your brand. Alleghany, Amelia, Amherst, and Appomattox Counties 1333. 2, 1907 Abe Sumrall WashingtonNov. Comer, slave owner, mine operator, planter;Carrie Gertrude Seay Comer wife of J.W. 1840 Number of 1850 County White Slave Total Families White Slave Totall 1850 Census, Barbour County, Alabama, Box: 4026a, Volume: 3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._W._Comer, http://www.gardenandgunland.com/land/old-spring-hill-plantation/388. Barbour and Bath Counties 1335. You should thank God you are free.'". 18, 1915 Henry Russell MontgomeryJan. The average size of household for slaveowners and non-slaveowners was nearly identical, totaling 6.4 and 6.3 respectively. without a stamped number. All rights reserved (About Us). 21, 1908 Anthony Davis JeffersonOct. The National Memorial for Peace and Justice, opening Thursday, is aproject of the nonprofit Equal Justice Initiative, a Montgomery legal advocacy group. In the second, dated 16 December 1841, Beene expresses dissatisfaction with both shoes and prices. 2008 - 2023 INTERESTING.COM, INC. Please keep all discussions in the comments civil and respectful. 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. 6, 1909 Will Parker MonroeApril 25, 1909 John Thomas JeffersonSept. electronic publishing on another site without the consent of I was born in Alabama in 1846 and had a hard time all through slavery as my mother was sold away from me. Adams Chapel cemetery survey, Barbour County, Alabama Family History Library . Many wills contained information about slaves. 18, 1893 Riley Gulley WilcoxOct. in 1860, is either non-existent or not readily available. During the War Between the States, he served in the 57th Alabama Infantry Regiment in the Army of Tennessee. and to the volunteers who sponsor the counties and everyone who 25, 1916 Richard Burton SumterJuly 1, 1916 Sam Meeks PickensJan. 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. He is listed as owner of 30 slaves in the 1855 Macon County slave census. 14, 1893 Ellen Fant PickensSept. 6, 1912 Azariah Curtis ChoctawDec. slaves owned by purchasers of land from the public domain was 16. 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