Wilcox County, Alabama Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Wilcox County, Alabama.
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Wilcox County Historical Records
Charlotte Campbell
Freedman's Bank Log (1872)Opened savings account No. 4699 at Wilcox branch. Recorded birthplace as Wilcox County, former master listed as Green.
Mahala Banks
Freedman's Bank Log (1869)Opened savings account No. 9290 at Wilcox branch. Recorded birthplace as Wilcox County, former master listed as Barbour.
Winney Morris
Freedman's Bank Log (1869)Opened savings account No. 6633 at Wilcox branch. Recorded birthplace as Wilcox County, former master listed as Russell.
Matthew Grayson
Freedman's Bank Log (1867)Opened savings account No. 9706 at Wilcox branch. Recorded birthplace as Wilcox County, former master listed as Cary.
Benjamin Martin
Freedman's Bank Log (1866)Opened savings account No. 5258 at Wilcox branch. Recorded birthplace as Wilcox County, former master listed as Hale.
Lafayette Ball
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Robinson in Wilcox County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 39.
Robert Long
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Lee in Wilcox County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 20.
Cyrus Cox
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Jones in Wilcox County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 39.
Charles Bell
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Barbour in Wilcox County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 15.
Zachariah Baker
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Graham in Wilcox County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 24.
Abraham Ross
Probate Inventory (1859)Appraised in estate inventory of Nicholas plantation, evaluated at $994. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Ruth Beverley
Manumission Deed (1858)Deed of emancipation granted by Matthews. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1858.
Delilah Price
Probate Inventory (1853)Appraised in estate inventory of Brooks plantation, evaluated at $560. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Stephen Carter
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Roberts in Wilcox County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 68.
Solomon Simmons
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Perkins in Wilcox County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 4.
Priscilla Dawson
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1848)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Wilcox District. Monthly wage stipulated at $11 with rations and lodging provided.
Martha Fleming
Estate Division Account (1848)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Ellis. Allotted to lot #2 in final decree.
Grace Hall
Probate Inventory (1843)Appraised in estate inventory of Taylor plantation, evaluated at $594. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Thomas Richardson
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1838)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Smith to Haynes for consideration of $480.
Milley Haynes
Estate Division Account (1834)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Johnson. Allotted to lot #8 in final decree.
Rebecca Jackson
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1830)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Wilcox District. Monthly wage stipulated at $18 with rations and lodging provided.
Ezekiel Washington
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1822)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Wilcox District. Monthly wage stipulated at $26 with rations and lodging provided.