Tishomingo County, Mississippi Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Tishomingo County, Mississippi.
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Tishomingo County Historical Records
Samuel Wythe
Freedman's Bank Log (1871)Opened savings account No. 4089 at Tishomingo branch. Recorded birthplace as Tishomingo County, former master listed as Page.
Hiram Harvey
Freedman's Bank Log (1871)Opened savings account No. 2986 at Tishomingo branch. Recorded birthplace as Tishomingo County, former master listed as Dabney.
Mary Preston
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1868)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Tishomingo District. Monthly wage stipulated at $10 with rations and lodging provided.
Hannah Wilson
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1868)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Shelton to Gordon for consideration of $914.
Obadiah Henry
Freedman's Bank Log (1867)Opened savings account No. 9957 at Tishomingo branch. Recorded birthplace as Tishomingo County, former master listed as Russell.
Amelia Goode
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Robertson in Tishomingo County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 53.
Tabitha Bailey
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Gibson in Tishomingo County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 16.
Charlotte Boone
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Cooper in Tishomingo County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 42.
Alexander Walker
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1860)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Tishomingo District. Monthly wage stipulated at $11 with rations and lodging provided.
Reuben Jones
Probate Inventory (1858)Appraised in estate inventory of Cary plantation, evaluated at $1013. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Edward Fitzhugh
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1858)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Harvey to Baker for consideration of $900.
Rebecca Claiborne
Probate Inventory (1853)Appraised in estate inventory of Barbour plantation, evaluated at $766. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Caroline Hall
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Ball in Tishomingo County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 25.
Cyrus Griffin
Estate Division Account (1835)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Davis. Allotted to lot #8 in final decree.
Hannah Long
Estate Division Account (1834)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Chamberlayne. Allotted to lot #6 in final decree.
Elijah Alexander
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1830)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Tishomingo District. Monthly wage stipulated at $15 with rations and lodging provided.
James Smith
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1828)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Tishomingo District. Monthly wage stipulated at $25 with rations and lodging provided.
Zachariah Grayson
Estate Division Account (1828)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Gaines. Allotted to lot #8 in final decree.
Matthew Walker
Estate Division Account (1824)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Bennett. Allotted to lot #2 in final decree.
Lucretia Marshall
Manumission Deed (1824)Deed of emancipation granted by Randolph. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1824.