Limestone County, Texas Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Limestone County, Texas.
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Limestone County Historical Records
Celia Graham
Freedman's Bank Log (1872)Opened savings account No. 4582 at Limestone branch. Recorded birthplace as Limestone County, former master listed as Fitzhugh.
Julius Scott
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Matthews in Limestone County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 26.
Tabitha Brooks
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Fitzhugh in Limestone County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 21.
Cato Dabney
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Chamberlayne in Limestone County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 45.
Mary Jones
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Bennett in Limestone County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 50.
Matilda Hawkins
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Thornton in Limestone County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 62.
Charity Preston
Estate Division Account (1844)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Bradley. Allotted to lot #4 in final decree.
Patience Ball
Estate Division Account (1842)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Lewis. Allotted to lot #8 in final decree.
Benjamin Washington
Manumission Deed (1840)Deed of emancipation granted by Green. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1840.
Lucretia Morgan
Estate Division Account (1828)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Marshall. Allotted to lot #5 in final decree.