Georgetown County, South Carolina Slave Records

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

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Georgetown County Historical Records

Sophia Byrd

Freedman's Bank Log (1871)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Opened savings account No. 7125 at Georgetown branch. Recorded birthplace as Georgetown County, former master listed as Garland.

Winney Brooks

Freedman's Bank Log (1869)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Opened savings account No. 1860 at Georgetown branch. Recorded birthplace as Georgetown County, former master listed as Beverley.

Laura Moore

Freedman's Bank Log (1867)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Opened savings account No. 6099 at Georgetown branch. Recorded birthplace as Georgetown County, former master listed as Williams.

Celia Brooks

Freedman's Bank Log (1867)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Opened savings account No. 1921 at Georgetown branch. Recorded birthplace as Georgetown County, former master listed as Matthews.

Matilda Foster

Freedman's Bank Log (1867)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Opened savings account No. 5464 at Georgetown branch. Recorded birthplace as Georgetown County, former master listed as Morgan.

Henry Polk

Freedman's Bank Log (1866)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Opened savings account No. 7935 at Georgetown branch. Recorded birthplace as Georgetown County, former master listed as Mason.

Ann Wythe

Freedman's Bank Log (1865)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Opened savings account No. 8648 at Georgetown branch. Recorded birthplace as Georgetown County, former master listed as Parker.

Tobias Powell

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1864)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Mitchell to Cooper for consideration of $1236.

Peter Lewis

Manumission Deed (1862)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Deed of emancipation granted by Smith. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1862.

Levi Wright

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1861)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Georgetown District. Monthly wage stipulated at $9 with rations and lodging provided.

Patrick Roberts

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Enumerated under slaveholder Page in Georgetown County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 15.

Harriet Banks

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Enumerated under slaveholder Howard in Georgetown County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 11.

Francis Fitzhugh

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Enumerated under slaveholder Butler in Georgetown County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 60.

Harriet Price

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Enumerated under slaveholder Butler in Georgetown County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 31.

Anna Smith

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Enumerated under slaveholder Preston in Georgetown County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 35.

Lavinia Wood

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Enumerated under slaveholder Beverley in Georgetown County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 65.

Elizabeth Lewis

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1856)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Georgetown District. Monthly wage stipulated at $28 with rations and lodging provided.

Zilpha Wright

Manumission Deed (1855)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Deed of emancipation granted by Wood. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1855.

Elijah Wood

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Enumerated under slaveholder Randolph in Georgetown County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 60.

Emily Jackson

Probate Inventory (1850)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Appraised in estate inventory of Gordon plantation, evaluated at $453. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Lucas Thornton

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Enumerated under slaveholder Mitchell in Georgetown County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 67.

Obadiah Polk

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Enumerated under slaveholder Hill in Georgetown County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 40.

Clara Mercer

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Enumerated under slaveholder Hale in Georgetown County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 55.

Nancy Cook

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1849)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Bell to Garland for consideration of $746.

Felix Mercer

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1845)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Goode to Stewart for consideration of $857.

Catherine Ross

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1842)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Baker to Polk for consideration of $1160.

Maria Goode

Estate Division Account (1841)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Brooks. Allotted to lot #7 in final decree.

Zachariah Martin

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1837)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Georgetown District. Monthly wage stipulated at $22 with rations and lodging provided.

Zilpha Henderson

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1834)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Shelton to Thomas for consideration of $1314.

Zachariah Johnson

Estate Division Account (1834)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Bowman. Allotted to lot #6 in final decree.

Solomon Thomas

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1834)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Georgetown District. Monthly wage stipulated at $19 with rations and lodging provided.

Joseph Harris

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1833)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Georgetown District. Monthly wage stipulated at $27 with rations and lodging provided.

Nathan Marshall

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1832)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Clark to Campbell for consideration of $1322.

Julius Hawkins

Probate Inventory (1831)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Appraised in estate inventory of Jackson plantation, evaluated at $532. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Henry Hall

Probate Inventory (1830)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

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

Moses Marshall

Manumission Deed (1828)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Deed of emancipation granted by Ball. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1828.

Cato Garland

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1828)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Georgetown District. Monthly wage stipulated at $8 with rations and lodging provided.

Josiah Mitchell

Probate Inventory (1827)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Appraised in estate inventory of Nelson plantation, evaluated at $770. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Hannah Fairfax

Probate Inventory (1826)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Appraised in estate inventory of Bell plantation, evaluated at $427. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Robert Armstrong

Estate Division Account (1825)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Thomas. Allotted to lot #2 in final decree.

Ezekiel Henderson

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1824)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Georgetown District. Monthly wage stipulated at $25 with rations and lodging provided.

Patience Armstrong

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1823)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Rives to Mason for consideration of $773.

Catherine Winston

Estate Division Account (1823)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

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

Elijah Blackwell

Estate Division Account (1822)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Harvey. Allotted to lot #6 in final decree.

Zachariah Boyd

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1822)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Bryan to Miller for consideration of $1200.

Samuel Dawson

Estate Division Account (1822)
Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina

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