Slaves of Amos Travis, Greene County, Alabama

Date: [unknown] [unknown]
Location: Greene County, Alabama, United States
Surnames/tags: Travis Slavery Black_Heritage

Contents 1 Slaves of Amos Travis (Sr) 1.1 1830 Census 1.2 Division of Slaves 2 Sources

Slaves of Amos Travis (Sr)

The purpose of this page is to document and identify slaves held by Amos Travis (1763-1836) in Greene County, Alabama.

1830 Census

In 1830, Amos Travis held fifteen slaves in Greene county^[1]

Division of Slaves

In 1836, valuation and division of slaves was done. Fourteen slaves (and unnamed children) were named. in the estate papers.^[2]

Slaves - assessed 17 Nov 1836, division Dec 30, 1836

Lot No 1 - Whitmill Travis

• Frank - Lot No 1
• Redding - Lot No 1

Lot No 2 - William Travis

• Sam - Lot No 2
• Milly - Lot No 2

Lot No 3 - Seaborn Travis

• Lewis - Lot No 3
• Feraby & Child - Lot No 3

Lot No 4 - Amos Travis Jr

• Lazarus - Lot No 4
• Pinkney - Lot No 4
• Sook - Lot No 4

Lot No 5 - heirs of Jessey Travis

• Martha & Children - Lot No 5
• Susan - Lot No 5

Lot No 6 - Enoch Travis

• Peter - Lot No 6
• John - Lot No 6
• Mary & Children - Lot No 6

Sources

1. ↑ 1830 Census: "1830 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1830; Census Place: Greene, Alabama; Series: M19; Roll: 2; Page: 378; Family History Library Film: 0002329
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 8058 #1827719 (accessed 12 August 2022)
   Amos Travis in Greene, Alabama.
2. ↑ Probate: "Alabama, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1753-1999"
   Greene County, Alabama, Estate Case Files, 1820-1915; Author: Alabama. Probate Court (Greene County); Probate Place: Greene, Alabama
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 8799 #7644826 (accessed 12 August 2022)
   Amos Travis probate.