Sevier County, Tennessee Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Sevier County, Tennessee.
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Sevier County Historical Records
Francis Christian
Freedman's Bank Log (1872)Opened savings account No. 8026 at Sevier branch. Recorded birthplace as Sevier County, former master listed as Watson.
David Cook
Freedman's Bank Log (1871)Opened savings account No. 9467 at Sevier branch. Recorded birthplace as Sevier County, former master listed as Henry.
James Ellis
Freedman's Bank Log (1868)Opened savings account No. 9774 at Sevier branch. Recorded birthplace as Sevier County, former master listed as Rogers.
Felix Hamilton
Freedman's Bank Log (1867)Opened savings account No. 4175 at Sevier branch. Recorded birthplace as Sevier County, former master listed as Gaines.
Reuben Bowman
Freedman's Bank Log (1866)Opened savings account No. 1326 at Sevier branch. Recorded birthplace as Sevier County, former master listed as Jackson.
Moses Reed
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1866)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Moore to Thornton for consideration of $1333.
Patience Lee
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Fairfax in Sevier County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 13.
Gabriel Alexander
Probate Inventory (1854)Appraised in estate inventory of Monroe plantation, evaluated at $1039. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Martha Barbour
Probate Inventory (1852)Appraised in estate inventory of Graham plantation, evaluated at $516. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
James Bailey
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Goode in Sevier County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 9.
Catherine Brooks
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Washington in Sevier County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 25.
Nancy Evans
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Russell in Sevier County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 66.
Noah Page
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Graham in Sevier County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 24.
Harrison Rives
Estate Division Account (1836)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Butler. Allotted to lot #5 in final decree.
Jacob Spottswood
Manumission Deed (1830)Deed of emancipation granted by Allen. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1830.
Elizabeth Perkins
Estate Division Account (1829)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Grayson. Allotted to lot #4 in final decree.
Alexander Page
Manumission Deed (1829)Deed of emancipation granted by Hale. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1829.