Walker County, Georgia Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Walker County, Georgia.
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Walker County Historical Records
Alfred Baker
Freedman's Bank Log (1870)Opened savings account No. 8006 at Walker branch. Recorded birthplace as Walker County, former master listed as Foster.
Ruth Peyton
Freedman's Bank Log (1867)Opened savings account No. 9165 at Walker branch. Recorded birthplace as Walker County, former master listed as Ross.
Thomas Hammond
Freedman's Bank Log (1867)Opened savings account No. 6059 at Walker branch. Recorded birthplace as Walker County, former master listed as Fitzhugh.
Lafayette Dandridge
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1865)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Harris to Ball for consideration of $826.
Solomon Haynes
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Mercer in Walker County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 42.
Tobias Thomas
Manumission Deed (1830)Deed of emancipation granted by Harrison. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1830.
Clara Banks
Manumission Deed (1824)Deed of emancipation granted by Lewis. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1824.
Grace Miller
Probate Inventory (1821)Appraised in estate inventory of Dawson plantation, evaluated at $1190. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.