Marshall County, Tennessee Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Marshall County, Tennessee.
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Marshall County Historical Records
Lucas Wood
Freedman's Bank Log (1872)Opened savings account No. 6731 at Marshall branch. Recorded birthplace as Marshall County, former master listed as Price.
Lucas Howard
Freedman's Bank Log (1872)Opened savings account No. 3781 at Marshall branch. Recorded birthplace as Marshall County, former master listed as Long.
Andrew Dabney
Freedman's Bank Log (1865)Opened savings account No. 5012 at Marshall branch. Recorded birthplace as Marshall County, former master listed as Powell.
Ada Randolph
Estate Division Account (1864)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Jones. Allotted to lot #4 in final decree.
Celia Byrd
Estate Division Account (1863)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Mason. Allotted to lot #2 in final decree.
Patrick Shelton
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Simmons in Marshall County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 68.
Levi Jefferson
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Hughes in Marshall County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 16.
Charles Hall
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Clark in Marshall County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 30.
Mary Dandridge
Estate Division Account (1850)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Tyler. Allotted to lot #4 in final decree.
Sophia Winston
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Campbell in Marshall County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 60.
Julius Davis
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Cox in Marshall County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 58.
Daniel Rogers
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Boyd in Marshall County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 45.
Ebenezer Willis
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Winston in Marshall County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 54.
Richard Carter
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Randolph in Marshall County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 53.
Benjamin Jackson
Probate Inventory (1850)Appraised in estate inventory of Hawkins plantation, evaluated at $548. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Levi Faulkner
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1847)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Marshall District. Monthly wage stipulated at $11 with rations and lodging provided.
Harriet Wythe
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1845)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Marshall District. Monthly wage stipulated at $12 with rations and lodging provided.
Eleanor Wright
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1844)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Marshall District. Monthly wage stipulated at $12 with rations and lodging provided.
Lucas Logan
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1836)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Mitchell to Long for consideration of $1292.
Chloe Dabney
Probate Inventory (1833)Appraised in estate inventory of Preston plantation, evaluated at $1118. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Parthenia Alexander
Manumission Deed (1832)Deed of emancipation granted by Marshall. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1832.
Benjamin Gordon
Manumission Deed (1831)Deed of emancipation granted by Cabell. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1831.
Benjamin Byrd
Probate Inventory (1830)Appraised in estate inventory of Thornton plantation, evaluated at $848. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.