Pike County, Alabama Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Pike County, Alabama.
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Pike County Historical Records
Matthew Harrison
Freedman's Bank Log (1870)Opened savings account No. 2266 at Pike branch. Recorded birthplace as Pike County, former master listed as King.
Josiah Jackson
Freedman's Bank Log (1868)Opened savings account No. 6742 at Pike branch. Recorded birthplace as Pike County, former master listed as Martin.
Patience Barnes
Freedman's Bank Log (1866)Opened savings account No. 2907 at Pike branch. Recorded birthplace as Pike County, former master listed as Wood.
Ann Goode
Manumission Deed (1863)Deed of emancipation granted by Parker. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1863.
Ada Gaines
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1863)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Pike District. Monthly wage stipulated at $22 with rations and lodging provided.
Augustus Hall
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Harris in Pike County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 69.
Peter Wythe
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Thornton in Pike County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 46.
Delilah Freeman
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Byrd in Pike County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 66.
Rebecca Hill
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1856)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Fairfax to Nicholas for consideration of $730.
Lucy Winston
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Price in Pike County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 19.
Sophia Ball
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Nicholas in Pike County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 63.
Laura Powell
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Rives in Pike County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 47.
Harrison Cox
Manumission Deed (1850)Deed of emancipation granted by Gaines. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1850.
Hiram Ellis
Probate Inventory (1844)Appraised in estate inventory of Perkins plantation, evaluated at $316. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Daniel Nelson
Estate Division Account (1842)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Allen. Allotted to lot #7 in final decree.
Andrew Hammond
Estate Division Account (1840)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Jones. Allotted to lot #7 in final decree.
Andrew Lewis
Estate Division Account (1839)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Page. Allotted to lot #1 in final decree.
Eve Pendleton
Manumission Deed (1836)Deed of emancipation granted by Page. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1836.
Philip Thornton
Manumission Deed (1820)Deed of emancipation granted by Mercer. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1820.