Jack County, Texas Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Jack County, Texas.
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Jack County Historical Records
Parthenia Stewart
Freedman's Bank Log (1872)Opened savings account No. 9039 at Jack branch. Recorded birthplace as Jack County, former master listed as Marshall.
Tabitha Henderson
Freedman's Bank Log (1869)Opened savings account No. 4289 at Jackson branch. Recorded birthplace as Jackson County, former master listed as Brooks.
Henry Alexander
Freedman's Bank Log (1867)Opened savings account No. 9439 at Jack branch. Recorded birthplace as Jack County, former master listed as Campbell.
Lucas Fitzhugh
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Parker in Jack County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 35.
Caroline Johnson
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Dawson in Jack County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 47.
Hannah Gibson
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Bennett in Jack County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 47.
Beatrix Taylor
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Williams in Jackson County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 51.
Hannah Shelton
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Freeman in Jackson County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 25.
Richard Nelson
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Barbour in Jackson County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 58.
Ada Davis
Probate Inventory (1855)Appraised in estate inventory of Goode plantation, evaluated at $333. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Lucretia King
Estate Division Account (1855)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Spottswood. Allotted to lot #1 in final decree.
Lewis Parker
Manumission Deed (1851)Deed of emancipation granted by Fitzhugh. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1851.
Levi Russell
Manumission Deed (1850)Deed of emancipation granted by Dandridge. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1850.
Lavinia Mercer
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Cox in Jack County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 57.
Alfred Morgan
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1842)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Logan to Blackwell for consideration of $990.
Martha Jones
Probate Inventory (1833)Appraised in estate inventory of Alexander plantation, evaluated at $1066. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Abraham Johnson
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1829)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Jack District. Monthly wage stipulated at $15 with rations and lodging provided.