Rockwall County, Texas Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Rockwall County, Texas.
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Rockwall County Historical Records
Margaret Banks
Freedman's Bank Log (1871)Location: Rockwall County, Texas
Opened savings account No. 2143 at Rockwall branch. Recorded birthplace as Rockwall County, former master listed as Harvey.
Gabriel Stewart
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Location: Rockwall County, Texas
Enumerated under slaveholder Dandridge in Rockwall County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 64.
William Burke
Probate Inventory (1854)Location: Rockwall County, Texas
Appraised in estate inventory of Moore plantation, evaluated at $1131. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Isaac Hale
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Location: Rockwall County, Texas
Enumerated under slaveholder Fowler in Rockwall County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 34.