Floyd County, Kentucky Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Floyd County, Kentucky.
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Floyd County Historical Records
Reuben Henry
Estate Division Account (1868)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Johnson. Allotted to lot #6 in final decree.
Isabella Bowman
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1865)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Banks to Polk for consideration of $1482.
Phyllis Goode
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Evans in Floyd County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 21.
Noah Green
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1847)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Walker to Thomas for consideration of $1382.
Tobias Cox
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1844)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Floyd District. Monthly wage stipulated at $10 with rations and lodging provided.
Matthew Barnes
Probate Inventory (1843)Appraised in estate inventory of Stewart plantation, evaluated at $493. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Jacob Howard
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1841)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Ross to Jackson for consideration of $393.
Lucretia Clay
Probate Inventory (1837)Appraised in estate inventory of Dawson plantation, evaluated at $1042. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Francis Reed
Probate Inventory (1835)Appraised in estate inventory of Spottswood plantation, evaluated at $858. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Agnes Moore
Manumission Deed (1829)Deed of emancipation granted by Hammond. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1829.
Amelia Dandridge
Probate Inventory (1822)Appraised in estate inventory of Fitzhugh plantation, evaluated at $1302. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.