Greensville County, Virginia Slave Records

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

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Greensville County Historical Records

James Abbott

Freedman's Bank Log (1869)
Location: Greensville County, Virginia

Opened savings account No. 2889 at Greensville branch. Recorded birthplace as Greensville County, former master listed as Bailey.

Lewis Beverley

Freedman's Bank Log (1866)
Location: Greensville County, Virginia

Opened savings account No. 1263 at Greensville branch. Recorded birthplace as Greensville County, former master listed as Carter.

Lucy Williams

Freedman's Bank Log (1866)
Location: Greensville County, Virginia

Opened savings account No. 7313 at Greensville branch. Recorded birthplace as Greensville County, former master listed as Dawson.

Violet Christian

Estate Division Account (1866)
Location: Greensville County, Virginia

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Johnson. Allotted to lot #3 in final decree.

Mary Abbott

Freedman's Bank Log (1865)
Location: Greensville County, Virginia

Opened savings account No. 7122 at Greensville branch. Recorded birthplace as Greensville County, former master listed as Hammond.

Timothy Baker

Freedman's Bank Log (1865)
Location: Greensville County, Virginia

Opened savings account No. 8951 at Greensville branch. Recorded birthplace as Greensville County, former master listed as Miller.

Absalom Russell

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1864)
Location: Greensville County, Virginia

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Richardson to Shelton for consideration of $1273.

Abraham Gibson

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Greensville County, Virginia

Enumerated under slaveholder Harrison in Greensville County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 50.

Parthenia Byrd

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Greensville County, Virginia

Enumerated under slaveholder Cooper in Greensville County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 37.

Harrison Cabell

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Greensville County, Virginia

Enumerated under slaveholder Peyton in Greensville County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 39.

Emily Gaines

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Greensville County, Virginia

Enumerated under slaveholder Garland in Greensville County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 51.

Isaac Morgan

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1857)
Location: Greensville County, Virginia

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Lewis to Peyton for consideration of $1217.

Robert Cox

Probate Inventory (1855)
Location: Greensville County, Virginia

Appraised in estate inventory of Clark plantation, evaluated at $414. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Thomas Randolph

Probate Inventory (1853)
Location: Greensville County, Virginia

Appraised in estate inventory of Willis plantation, evaluated at $752. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Andrew Hughes

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Greensville County, Virginia

Enumerated under slaveholder Spottswood in Greensville County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 41.

Richard Allen

Probate Inventory (1841)
Location: Greensville County, Virginia

Appraised in estate inventory of Ross plantation, evaluated at $326. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Jacob Chamberlayne

Probate Inventory (1832)
Location: Greensville County, Virginia

Appraised in estate inventory of Howard plantation, evaluated at $646. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

George Goode

Probate Inventory (1831)
Location: Greensville County, Virginia

Appraised in estate inventory of Banks plantation, evaluated at $1327. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Harrison Harrison

Estate Division Account (1831)
Location: Greensville County, Virginia

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Freeman. Allotted to lot #4 in final decree.

Phyllis Butler

Estate Division Account (1831)
Location: Greensville County, Virginia

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

Elizabeth Washington

Manumission Deed (1829)
Location: Greensville County, Virginia

Deed of emancipation granted by Marshall. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1829.

Tobias Mitchell

Probate Inventory (1829)
Location: Greensville County, Virginia

Appraised in estate inventory of Mercer plantation, evaluated at $415. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.