Stone County, Mississippi Slave Records

Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Stone County, Mississippi.

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Stone County Historical Records

Esther Alexander

Freedman's Bank Log (1871)
Location: Stone County, Mississippi

Opened savings account No. 5524 at Stone branch. Recorded birthplace as Stone County, former master listed as Taylor.

Sophia Fisher

Freedman's Bank Log (1870)
Location: Stone County, Mississippi

Opened savings account No. 8173 at Stone branch. Recorded birthplace as Stone County, former master listed as Cox.

Ezekiel Fowler

Freedman's Bank Log (1870)
Location: Stone County, Mississippi

Opened savings account No. 7147 at Stone branch. Recorded birthplace as Stone County, former master listed as Clark.

Clara Washington

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Stone County, Mississippi

Enumerated under slaveholder Jones in Stone County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 29.

Edward Clay

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Stone County, Mississippi

Enumerated under slaveholder Logan in Stone County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 7.

Ann Fowler

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Stone County, Mississippi

Enumerated under slaveholder Fleming in Stone County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 29.

Lucas Burke

Probate Inventory (1860)
Location: Stone County, Mississippi

Appraised in estate inventory of White plantation, evaluated at $429. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Hester Reed

Manumission Deed (1853)
Location: Stone County, Mississippi

Deed of emancipation granted by Barbour. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1853.

Isaiah Fisher

Manumission Deed (1850)
Location: Stone County, Mississippi

Deed of emancipation granted by Goode. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1850.

William Fairfax

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Stone County, Mississippi

Enumerated under slaveholder Parker in Stone County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 38.

Andrew Hall

Estate Division Account (1846)
Location: Stone County, Mississippi

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Tazewell. Allotted to lot #4 in final decree.

Dinah Rogers

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1844)
Location: Stone County, Mississippi

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Wythe to Williams for consideration of $1486.

Levi Bowman

Estate Division Account (1840)
Location: Stone County, Mississippi

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Spottswood. Allotted to lot #8 in final decree.

Benjamin Boyd

Probate Inventory (1838)
Location: Stone County, Mississippi

Appraised in estate inventory of Cooper plantation, evaluated at $1141. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Francis Beverley

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1838)
Location: Stone County, Mississippi

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Clay to Henderson for consideration of $1532.

Catherine Rogers

Estate Division Account (1837)
Location: Stone County, Mississippi

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Tazewell. Allotted to lot #1 in final decree.

Rachel Wythe

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1834)
Location: Stone County, Mississippi

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Stone District. Monthly wage stipulated at $18 with rations and lodging provided.

George Carter

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1834)
Location: Stone County, Mississippi

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Evans to Mason for consideration of $1528.

Mahala Hale

Manumission Deed (1833)
Location: Stone County, Mississippi

Deed of emancipation granted by Foster. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1833.

Hiram Robertson

Probate Inventory (1831)
Location: Stone County, Mississippi

Appraised in estate inventory of Butler plantation, evaluated at $1108. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Timothy Hamilton

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1831)
Location: Stone County, Mississippi

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Walker to Hughes for consideration of $623.

Zachariah Johnson

Manumission Deed (1827)
Location: Stone County, Mississippi

Deed of emancipation granted by Cabell. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1827.

Joseph Bell

Probate Inventory (1821)
Location: Stone County, Mississippi

Appraised in estate inventory of Parker plantation, evaluated at $1390. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.