Crosby County, Texas Slave Records

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

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Crosby County Historical Records

Clara Bailey

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

Enumerated under slaveholder Garland in Crosby County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 52.

Julius Howard

Probate Inventory (1856)
Location: Crosby County, Texas

Appraised in estate inventory of Robinson plantation, evaluated at $966. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Winney Abbott

Probate Inventory (1852)
Location: Crosby County, Texas

Appraised in estate inventory of Griffin plantation, evaluated at $737. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

William Stewart

Probate Inventory (1842)
Location: Crosby County, Texas

Appraised in estate inventory of Hale plantation, evaluated at $923. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Abraham Ross

Estate Division Account (1838)
Location: Crosby County, Texas

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Hale. Allotted to lot #8 in final decree.

Noah Robinson

Estate Division Account (1833)
Location: Crosby County, Texas

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

Sarah White

Probate Inventory (1830)
Location: Crosby County, Texas

Appraised in estate inventory of Lee plantation, evaluated at $817. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.