Breckinridge County, Kentucky Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Breckinridge County, Kentucky.
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Breckinridge County Historical Records
Hiram Wilson
Freedman's Bank Log (1871)Opened savings account No. 9440 at Breckinridge branch. Recorded birthplace as Breckinridge County, former master listed as Hawkins.
Victor Harris
Freedman's Bank Log (1869)Opened savings account No. 4257 at Breckinridge branch. Recorded birthplace as Breckinridge County, former master listed as Scott.
Francis White
Freedman's Bank Log (1867)Opened savings account No. 5524 at Breckinridge branch. Recorded birthplace as Breckinridge County, former master listed as Howard.
Margaret Ross
Freedman's Bank Log (1865)Opened savings account No. 6097 at Breckinridge branch. Recorded birthplace as Breckinridge County, former master listed as Howard.
Isaac Evans
Freedman's Bank Log (1865)Opened savings account No. 9339 at Breckinridge branch. Recorded birthplace as Breckinridge County, former master listed as Clay.
Eve Page
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder White in Breckinridge County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 19.
Cesar Butler
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Cabell in Breckinridge County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 38.
Hester Hammond
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Fowler in Breckinridge County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 47.
Jeremiah Bryan
Probate Inventory (1856)Appraised in estate inventory of Price plantation, evaluated at $461. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
David Gaines
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Scott in Breckinridge County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 21.
Hester Chamberlayne
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1846)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Faulkner to Graham for consideration of $519.
Gideon Morgan
Estate Division Account (1841)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Fairfax. Allotted to lot #1 in final decree.
Alexander Boyd
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1828)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Brown to Barbour for consideration of $1017.
Sarah Matthews
Probate Inventory (1825)Appraised in estate inventory of Green plantation, evaluated at $1362. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.