Live Oak County, Texas Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Live Oak County, Texas.
Live Oak County Research Guide (PDF)
Get instant access to the Live Oak County primary record guide detailing slaveholder estate wills, land deed volumes, and microfilm roll citations.
Live Oak County Historical Records
Ann Gordon
Probate Inventory (1868)Appraised in estate inventory of Robinson plantation, evaluated at $635. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Levi Perkins
Freedman's Bank Log (1867)Opened savings account No. 4384 at Live Oak branch. Recorded birthplace as Live Oak County, former master listed as Freeman.
Sarah Gibson
Probate Inventory (1866)Appraised in estate inventory of Hall plantation, evaluated at $1358. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Abraham Harris
Estate Division Account (1861)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Gordon. Allotted to lot #8 in final decree.
Eleanor Monroe
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Spottswood in Live Oak County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 30.
Catherine Garland
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Blackwell in Live Oak County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 6.
Cato Faulkner
Probate Inventory (1853)Appraised in estate inventory of Thompson plantation, evaluated at $413. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Margaret Williams
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Dandridge in Live Oak County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 22.
Patrick Butler
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Hammond in Live Oak County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 30.
Nathan Moore
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Long in Live Oak County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 43.
Beatrix Mason
Manumission Deed (1847)Deed of emancipation granted by Bailey. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1847.
Patience Fleming
Probate Inventory (1843)Appraised in estate inventory of Garland plantation, evaluated at $1154. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Patience Clark
Manumission Deed (1837)Deed of emancipation granted by Wythe. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1837.
Priscilla Thomas
Probate Inventory (1825)Appraised in estate inventory of Robinson plantation, evaluated at $971. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.