Craig County, Virginia Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Craig County, Virginia.
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Craig County Historical Records
Zachariah Davis
Freedman's Bank Log (1871)Opened savings account No. 6788 at Craig branch. Recorded birthplace as Craig County, former master listed as Beverley.
Tobias Miller
Freedman's Bank Log (1870)Opened savings account No. 5292 at Craig branch. Recorded birthplace as Craig County, former master listed as Thomas.
Celia Hammond
Estate Division Account (1868)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Clay. Allotted to lot #8 in final decree.
Absalom Fitzhugh
Probate Inventory (1868)Appraised in estate inventory of Parker plantation, evaluated at $942. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Daniel Randolph
Probate Inventory (1867)Appraised in estate inventory of Randolph plantation, evaluated at $1257. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Peter Blackwell
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1867)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Fairfax to Carter for consideration of $916.
Elijah Stewart
Freedman's Bank Log (1867)Opened savings account No. 2114 at Craig branch. Recorded birthplace as Craig County, former master listed as Pendleton.
Levi Jefferson
Manumission Deed (1863)Deed of emancipation granted by Roberts. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1863.
Harriet Burke
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Clay in Craig County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 30.
Charlotte Green
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Gibson in Craig County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 4.
Ebenezer Nelson
Estate Division Account (1855)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Cox. Allotted to lot #6 in final decree.
Laura Davis
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Scott in Craig County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 43.
Tobias Russell
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Roberts in Craig County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 13.
Peter Watson
Estate Division Account (1846)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Alexander. Allotted to lot #3 in final decree.
Clara Clark
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1828)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Butler to Fleming for consideration of $351.