Location: Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Surnames/tags: slavery black_heritage Clinkscales
US Black Heritage Index of Plantations
Background
Clinkscales Plantation lies along the northern fork of Penney Creek, near Antreville, Abbeville County, South Carolina and close to SC Highway 28. Originally founded and owned by Francis Bucher Clinkscales Jr., the plantation was known to include a house, which burned in the 1930s.[1]
In 1820, the plantation was said to include 10,000 acres.
"In his Will (1857), F.B. Clinckscales described the plantation as the Linton tract, starting at the road opposite the Gin house of James W. Crawford, continuing along a crossfence towards the woods, from there to a corner at the edge of an old field by A.J. Clinckscale’s property." [2]
Owners
- Francis Bucher Clinkscales Jr. (1786 - 1858)
Slaves
Also see: Slaves of Francis Bucher Clinkscales Jr., South Carolina
1820 US Census
In the 1820 census Francis was in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina with 8 slaves.[3]
- Males - Under 14: 2
- Males - 14 thru 25: 2
- Females - Under 14: 3
- Females - 14 thru 25: 1
1830 US Census
In the 1830 census Frances was in Abbeville, South Carolina with 17 slaves.[4]
- Males - Under 10: 5
- Males - 10 thru 23: 1
- Males - 24 thru 35: 3
- Females - Under 10: 4
- Females - 10 thru 23: 2
- Females - 24 thru 35: 2
1850 Slave Schedule
In the 1850 census Frances (sp?) was in Abbeville, South Carolina, United States with 34 slaves.[5][6]
Gender | Age | Est. Birth |
---|---|---|
Male | 48 | 1802 |
Female | 44 | 1806 |
Male | 19 | 1831 |
Male | 14 | 1836 |
Female | 10 | 1840 |
Female | 7 | 1843 |
Female | 4 | 1846 |
Male | 1 | 1849 |
Male | 50 | 1800 |
Female | 35 | 1815 |
Male | 18 | 1832 |
Female | 16 | 1834 |
Male | 14 | 1836 |
Female | 2 | 1848 |
Male | 8 | 1842 |
Female | 6 | 1844 |
Female | 1 | 1849 |
Male | 30 | 1820 |
Female | 27 | 1823 |
Female | 7 | 1843 |
Male | 4 | 1846 |
Male | 25 | 1825 |
Female | 21 | 1829 |
Male | 6 | 1844 |
Male | 4 | 1846 |
Male | 23 | 1827 |
Female | 21 | 1829 |
Male | 4 | 1846 |
Female | 2 | 1848 |
Female | 25 | 1825 |
Male | 5/12 | 1850 |
Male | 29 | 1821 |
Male | 21 | 1829 |
Male | 29 | 1821 |
Slaves in the 1857 Estate Appraisal[7]
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