Stonewall County, Texas Slave Records

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

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Stonewall County Historical Records

Archibald Simmons

Freedman's Bank Log (1867)
Location: Stonewall County, Texas

Opened savings account No. 7920 at Stonewall branch. Recorded birthplace as Stonewall County, former master listed as Miller.

Robert Allen

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

Enumerated under slaveholder Claiborne in Stonewall County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 66.

Mahala Bowman

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Stonewall County, Texas

Enumerated under slaveholder Haynes in Stonewall County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 19.

Alfred Hamilton

Probate Inventory (1849)
Location: Stonewall County, Texas

Appraised in estate inventory of Mercer plantation, evaluated at $1270. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Josiah Wright

Estate Division Account (1844)
Location: Stonewall County, Texas

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

Andrew Winston

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1840)
Location: Stonewall County, Texas

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Washington to Watson for consideration of $1291.

Lafayette Mitchell

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1839)
Location: Stonewall County, Texas

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Hale to Carter for consideration of $797.

Ebenezer Robertson

Probate Inventory (1837)
Location: Stonewall County, Texas

Appraised in estate inventory of Dawson plantation, evaluated at $807. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Sophia Lewis

Manumission Deed (1837)
Location: Stonewall County, Texas

Deed of emancipation granted by Wythe. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1837.

Alexander Wythe

Manumission Deed (1834)
Location: Stonewall County, Texas

Deed of emancipation granted by Tazewell. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1834.