Chilton County, Alabama Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Chilton County, Alabama.
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Chilton County Historical Records
Robert Pendleton
Freedman's Bank Log (1867)Opened savings account No. 8013 at Chilton branch. Recorded birthplace as Chilton County, former master listed as Ross.
Agnes Claiborne
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1863)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Cabell to Fleming for consideration of $973.
Benjamin Jones
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Pendleton in Chilton County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 16.
Andrew Page
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Butler in Chilton County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 28.
Isaac Ball
Probate Inventory (1856)Appraised in estate inventory of Ellis plantation, evaluated at $514. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Catherine Dandridge
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Ross in Chilton County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 60.
Matthew Graham
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Cabell in Chilton County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 60.
Susan Grayson
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Butler in Chilton County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 43.
Parthenia Beverley
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Haynes in Chilton County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 68.
Hannah Ellis
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Winston in Chilton County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 57.
Patience Allen
Probate Inventory (1840)Appraised in estate inventory of Gordon plantation, evaluated at $1078. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Delilah Long
Probate Inventory (1835)Appraised in estate inventory of Preston plantation, evaluated at $1216. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Charlotte Byrd
Estate Division Account (1834)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Rogers. Allotted to lot #7 in final decree.
Benjamin Baker
Estate Division Account (1833)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Mitchell. Allotted to lot #7 in final decree.
Jacob Simmons
Manumission Deed (1832)Deed of emancipation granted by Campbell. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1832.
Lewis Barnes
Probate Inventory (1831)Appraised in estate inventory of Rives plantation, evaluated at $552. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Grace Pendleton
Estate Division Account (1831)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Wilson. Allotted to lot #7 in final decree.
Minerva Harvey
Manumission Deed (1830)Deed of emancipation granted by Parker. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1830.
Solomon Jefferson
Manumission Deed (1829)Deed of emancipation granted by Foster. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1829.
Jane Evans
Probate Inventory (1825)Appraised in estate inventory of Jackson plantation, evaluated at $342. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Josiah Randolph
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1824)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Chilton District. Monthly wage stipulated at $25 with rations and lodging provided.
Felix Randolph
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1822)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Chilton District. Monthly wage stipulated at $10 with rations and lodging provided.