Crittenden County, Kentucky Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Crittenden County, Kentucky.
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Crittenden County Historical Records
Noah Baker
Freedman's Bank Log (1867)Opened savings account No. 4893 at Crittenden branch. Recorded birthplace as Crittenden County, former master listed as Fleming.
Mahala Faulkner
Probate Inventory (1864)Appraised in estate inventory of Boone plantation, evaluated at $1376. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Dinah Chamberlayne
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Martin in Crittenden County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 4.
Jacob Gibson
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Price in Crittenden County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 68.
Daniel Roberts
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Mason in Crittenden County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 19.
Julius Martin
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1839)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Crittenden District. Monthly wage stipulated at $24 with rations and lodging provided.
Isaiah Mitchell
Estate Division Account (1828)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Fisher. Allotted to lot #6 in final decree.
Elijah Graham
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1827)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Christian to Davis for consideration of $732.
Absalom Rogers
Manumission Deed (1822)Deed of emancipation granted by Jones. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1822.
Susan Hamilton
Manumission Deed (1822)Deed of emancipation granted by Dawson. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1822.
Dinah Grayson
Manumission Deed (1820)Deed of emancipation granted by Ball. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1820.