Evans County, Georgia Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Evans County, Georgia.
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Evans County Historical Records
Benjamin Bailey
Freedman's Bank Log (1869)Opened savings account No. 7035 at Evans branch. Recorded birthplace as Evans County, former master listed as Tazewell.
Anna Harrison
Probate Inventory (1868)Appraised in estate inventory of Carter plantation, evaluated at $1073. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Dinah Lewis
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Ross in Evans County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 48.
Mahala Price
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Winston in Evans County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 39.
Nancy Logan
Estate Division Account (1848)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Reed. Allotted to lot #2 in final decree.
Martha Butler
Probate Inventory (1847)Appraised in estate inventory of Baker plantation, evaluated at $1238. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Elizabeth Rives
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1846)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Evans District. Monthly wage stipulated at $23 with rations and lodging provided.
Dinah Cooper
Probate Inventory (1845)Appraised in estate inventory of Marshall plantation, evaluated at $1321. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Amos Wood
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1842)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Griffin to Carter for consideration of $759.
Eve Fowler
Manumission Deed (1840)Deed of emancipation granted by Clay. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1840.
Richard Cook
Probate Inventory (1835)Appraised in estate inventory of Robertson plantation, evaluated at $425. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Jane Barbour
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1834)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Chamberlayne to Hughes for consideration of $848.
Ruth Bell
Probate Inventory (1831)Appraised in estate inventory of Matthews plantation, evaluated at $1140. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Lucy Smith
Probate Inventory (1822)Appraised in estate inventory of Roberts plantation, evaluated at $300. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Levi Tyler
Estate Division Account (1820)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Morgan. Allotted to lot #8 in final decree.