Montgomery County, Kentucky Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Montgomery County, Kentucky.
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Montgomery County Historical Records
Minerva Ross
Freedman's Bank Log (1872)Opened savings account No. 8103 at Montgomery branch. Recorded birthplace as Montgomery County, former master listed as Logan.
Jacob Jackson
Freedman's Bank Log (1866)Opened savings account No. 4406 at Montgomery branch. Recorded birthplace as Montgomery County, former master listed as Rives.
Andrew Hawkins
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Robinson in Montgomery County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 21.
Agnes Wythe
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Hale in Montgomery County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 35.
Tabitha Allen
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Claiborne in Montgomery County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 11.
Amelia Grayson
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1858)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Montgomery District. Monthly wage stipulated at $28 with rations and lodging provided.
Reuben Davis
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Lewis in Montgomery County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 24.
Timothy Tazewell
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Graham in Montgomery County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 15.
Patience Tazewell
Manumission Deed (1850)Deed of emancipation granted by Bailey. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1850.
Cato Morgan
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Armstrong in Montgomery County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 52.
Nathan Mercer
Estate Division Account (1837)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Bradley. Allotted to lot #7 in final decree.
Zilpha Campbell
Probate Inventory (1825)Appraised in estate inventory of Anderson plantation, evaluated at $510. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.