Bibb County, Alabama Slave Records

Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Bibb County, Alabama.

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Bibb County Historical Records

Judith Grayson

Freedman's Bank Log (1870)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Opened savings account No. 9732 at Bibb branch. Recorded birthplace as Bibb County, former master listed as Fisher.

Gabriel Abbott

Freedman's Bank Log (1869)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Opened savings account No. 7939 at Bibb branch. Recorded birthplace as Bibb County, former master listed as Henderson.

Obadiah Alexander

Freedman's Bank Log (1868)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Opened savings account No. 2184 at Bibb branch. Recorded birthplace as Bibb County, former master listed as Brown.

Nancy Washington

Freedman's Bank Log (1867)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Opened savings account No. 9397 at Bibb branch. Recorded birthplace as Bibb County, former master listed as Wythe.

Lewis Cox

Freedman's Bank Log (1867)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Opened savings account No. 5074 at Bibb branch. Recorded birthplace as Bibb County, former master listed as Tazewell.

Gabriel Hale

Probate Inventory (1866)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Appraised in estate inventory of Hill plantation, evaluated at $1031. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Alfred Armstrong

Freedman's Bank Log (1866)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Opened savings account No. 9091 at Bibb branch. Recorded birthplace as Bibb County, former master listed as Allen.

Phyllis Wright

Freedman's Bank Log (1865)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Opened savings account No. 6807 at Bibb branch. Recorded birthplace as Bibb County, former master listed as Willis.

Catherine Jones

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Enumerated under slaveholder Boyd in Bibb County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 50.

Ruth Graham

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1860)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Bibb District. Monthly wage stipulated at $23 with rations and lodging provided.

Nathan Byrd

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Enumerated under slaveholder Hall in Bibb County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 28.

Charity Byrd

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1856)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Peyton to Dandridge for consideration of $888.

Delilah Polk

Probate Inventory (1852)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Appraised in estate inventory of Howard plantation, evaluated at $775. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Isaiah Claiborne

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Enumerated under slaveholder Nicholas in Bibb County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 70.

Leah Harrison

Manumission Deed (1850)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Deed of emancipation granted by Parker. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1850.

Rose Nelson

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Enumerated under slaveholder Fowler in Bibb County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 29.

Beatrix Fowler

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1850)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Bibb District. Monthly wage stipulated at $9 with rations and lodging provided.

Philip Rives

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Enumerated under slaveholder Gordon in Bibb County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 59.

Felix Matthews

Probate Inventory (1847)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Appraised in estate inventory of Hammond plantation, evaluated at $1270. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Reuben Byrd

Probate Inventory (1846)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Appraised in estate inventory of Armstrong plantation, evaluated at $771. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Leah Nicholas

Estate Division Account (1842)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Claiborne. Allotted to lot #4 in final decree.

Felix Gaines

Estate Division Account (1840)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Tyler. Allotted to lot #2 in final decree.

Delilah Johnson

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1837)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Davis to Gordon for consideration of $804.

Harriet Miller

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1835)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Bibb District. Monthly wage stipulated at $11 with rations and lodging provided.

Solomon Wood

Probate Inventory (1827)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Appraised in estate inventory of Davis plantation, evaluated at $416. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Susan Hamilton

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1826)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Reed to Barnes for consideration of $1522.

Rachel King

Estate Division Account (1824)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Griffin. Allotted to lot #2 in final decree.

Reuben Byrd

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1823)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Watson to Jefferson for consideration of $771.

Ruth Smith

Probate Inventory (1821)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Appraised in estate inventory of Cooper plantation, evaluated at $353. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Patience Mason

Probate Inventory (1821)
Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Appraised in estate inventory of Cary plantation, evaluated at $796. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.