Young County, Texas Slave Records

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

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Young County Historical Records

Caroline Hawkins

Freedman's Bank Log (1866)
Location: Young County, Texas

Opened savings account No. 2175 at Young branch. Recorded birthplace as Young County, former master listed as Harrison.

Eve Cabell

Estate Division Account (1850)
Location: Young County, Texas

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Butler. Allotted to lot #2 in final decree.

Julia Bradley

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

Enumerated under slaveholder Parker in Young County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 32.

Peter Johnson

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

Enumerated under slaveholder Logan in Young County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 8.

Peggy Burke

Probate Inventory (1848)
Location: Young County, Texas

Appraised in estate inventory of Long plantation, evaluated at $386. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Sarah Goode

Probate Inventory (1824)
Location: Young County, Texas

Appraised in estate inventory of Hill plantation, evaluated at $1252. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.