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Bolivar County Slave Holders 1860

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Top Slaveholders on 1860 Slave Schedule

Taken from Tom Blakes' page

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  1. Bolivar County, Mississippi, Slave Owners
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  3. USBH Needs Slaves Identified

Here is the Family Search link to the Bolivar County Wills and Inventories (1861-1924 vol C-D) page and the Bolivar County Wills and Inventories Index (1861-1907) page.

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  1. ANDERSON, O.? M., 100 slaves, page 230
  2. William Lovett Balfour (1802-1857) 61 slaves. Plantations also.
  3. BALLARD, Jonathan, 63 slaves, page 207
  4. BELL, Dickinson, 55 slaves, page 216
  5. BELLAMY, Edw., 73 slaves, page 175
  6. James Buford (1821-1874), 72 slaves, page 212
  7. CHOTARD, R. D., 58 slaves, page 194
  8. Charles Clark, 149 slaves, page 186 Needs slave info
  9. William Coleman-72 slaves in 1860.
  10. CUNY?, Stephen B., 91 slaves, page 195
  11. Andrew Jackson Donelson I (1799-1871), 84 slaves, page 215
  12. ESTILL, R. R., 86 slaves, page 203
  13. FARRIS, C. C. S., 57 slaves, page 187B
  14. FIELDS, C, J., 67 slaves, page 201B
  15. FRAZIER, H. S., 50 slaves, page 179
  16. Lewis Garrett Galloway, 95 slaves, page 205 Glencoe Plantation
  17. GAYDEN, Iseron? G., 114 slaves, page 210
  18. GREEN, Wm. E.?, 79 slaves, page 178B
  19. HALE, Calhoun, 112 slaves, page 177
  20. LAMAR, R. G., 67 slaves, page 219B
  21. LEWIS, G. L. & R. W., 53 slaves, page 217
  22. LOBDELL, Minerva? L., 63 slaves, page 188
  23. LYONS, Wily, 65 slaves, page 205B
  24. MANLY, Thomas J., 132 slaves, page 200B
  25. MARTIN, J. L., 119 slaves, page 204
  26. MARTIN, James E., 52 slaves, page 209
  27. MCGEHEE, Edward M., 102 slaves, page 190
  28. Miles Hill McGehee (1813-1865), 234 slaves, page 192
  29. MCNEAL, Malcolm, 84 slaves, page 185
  30. MOORE, W. H., 51 slaves, page 224B
  31. MOORE, W. H., 80 slaves, page 223
  32. W L Murfee (abt.1810-), 118 slaves, page 206
  33. Sterling Neblett, 82 slaves, page 200 - could be Sterling Jr or Sterling Sr, Jr has a probate in Bolivar.
  34. OWENS, Wm., 72 slaves, page 213
  35. PICKETT, Will, 65 slaves, page 197B
  36. POLK, Hamlin, 68 slaves, page 178
  37. POLK, Hamlin, 80 slaves, page 179B
  38. PORTER, E. R., 82 slaves, page 199
  39. RAWLS, Polk &, 86 slaves, page 211
  40. SHELBY, M. D., 71 slaves, page 191
  41. SHORTER?, Calvin, 67 slaves, page 181
  42. Reuben O Starke (abt.1830-aft.1860), 126 slaves, page 220
  43. VICK, Wm., 59 slaves, page 186
  44. VICK, Wm., 65 slaves, page 203B
  45. WILKERSON, Jefferson, 71 slaves, page 229
  46. Alexander Yerger (1825-1888), 70 slaves, page 189B
  47. Judge William Yerger (1816-1872), 140 slaves, page 188B

SURNAME MATCHES AMONG AFRICAN AMERICANS ON 1870 CENSUS:

(exact surname spellings only are reported, no spelling variations or soundex)

(SURNAME, # in US, in State, in County, born in State, born and living in State, born in State and living in County)

ANDERSON, 8173, 838, 10, 621, 455, 3

BALFOUR, 7, 4, 0, 2, 2, 0

BALLARD, 633, 49, 2, 35, 26, 1

BELL, 4784, 432, 12, 275, 203, 5

BELLAMY, 145, 16, 0, 10, 8, 0

BUFORD, 313, 42, 1, 27, 15, 0

CHOTARD, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0

CLARK, 5807, 505, 6, 369, 258, 3

COLEMAN, 4329, 544, 9, 349, 270, 0

CUNY?, 10, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0

DONALDSON, 191, 23, 2, 14, 8, 0

ESTILL, 24, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0

FARRIS, 191, 25, 0, 17, 13, 0

FIELDS, 1794, 126, 10, 88, 65, 1

FRAZIER, 967, 59, 8, 41, 32, 1

GALLOWAY, 231, 31, 0, 26, 22, 0

GAYDEN, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0

GREEN, 11070, 896, 27, 683, 491, 14

HALE, 569, 55, 0, 38, 27, 0

LAMAR, 285, 9, 0, 6, 4, 0

LEWIS, 8707, 690, 22, 528, 366, 10

LOBDELL, 1, 1, 0, 1, 1, 0

LYONS, 563, 41, 1, 28, 21, 1

MANLY, 171, 1, 1, 1, 0, 0

MARTIN, 5318, 573, 9, 399, 323, 1

MCGEHEE, 185, 74, 0, 49, 48, 0

MCNEAL, 285, 37, 0, 34, 24, 0

MOORE, 8698, 1061, 24, 660, 483, 8

MURFEE, 7, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0

NEBLITT, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0

OWENS, 1747, 177, 3, 133, 87, 1

PICKETT, 317, 35, 1, 30, 23, 0

POLK, 654, 99, 5, 73, 58, 0

PORTER, 2334, 238, 8, 164, 122, 4

RAWLS, 200, 14, 0, 12, 11, 0

SHELBY, 292, 44, 1, 33, 24, 0

SHORTER?, 317, 14, 0, 16, 11, 0

STARKE, 100, 5, 0, 1, 0, 0

VICK, 102, 20, 1, 16, 13, 1

WILKERSON, 599, 42, 2, 18, 13, 0

YERGER, 20, 9, 0, 6, 4, 0

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