Bexar County, Texas Slave Records

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

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Bexar County Historical Records

Samuel Anderson

Freedman's Bank Log (1870)
Location: Bexar County, Texas

Opened savings account No. 5003 at Bexar branch. Recorded birthplace as Bexar County, former master listed as Armstrong.

Grace Jones

Freedman's Bank Log (1867)
Location: Bexar County, Texas

Opened savings account No. 3117 at Bexar branch. Recorded birthplace as Bexar County, former master listed as Reed.

Harriet Wythe

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Bexar County, Texas

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

Reuben Russell

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Bexar County, Texas

Enumerated under slaveholder Washington in Bexar County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 9.

Obadiah Grayson

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Bexar County, Texas

Enumerated under slaveholder Haynes in Bexar County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 69.

Caroline Howard

Estate Division Account (1821)
Location: Bexar County, Texas

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