Edward Curry Union County Kentucky Plantation

Date: [unknown] [unknown]
Location: Union Co., Kentucky, United States
Surnames/tags: Curry Slavery Black_Heritage

Contents 1 Introduction 2 Slaves 3 1820 Census 4 1830 Census 5 Edward Curry Probate 6 Sources

Introduction

This page contains information about the slaves and plantation owned by Edward Curry in Union County, Kentucky.

Slaves

• Amy
• Billy
• Easter
• Eliza
• Fan
• Grace
• Jack
• Jacob
• Joe
• Malvina
• Mauza
• Narvis
• Nelly
• Ruth
• Tom
• Violet

1820 Census

Edward Curry owned 6 slaves in 1820.^[1]

• female over age 45
• male age 26-44
• male age 14 to 25
• male age 14 to 25
• female age 14 to 25
• female age 14 to 25

1830 Census

Edward Curry owned 13 slaves in 1830.^[2]

• female age 55-99 (b. 1731-1775)
• male age 10-23 (b. 1807-1820)
• male age 24-35 (b. 1795-1806)
• male age 24-35 (b. 1795-1806)
• female age 24-35 (b. 1795-1806)
• female age 24-35 (b. 1795-1806)
• male over age 10 (b. 1820-1830)
• male over age 10 (b. 1820-1830)
• male over age 10 (b. 1820-1830)
• male over age 10 (b. 1820-1830)
• female over age 10 (b. 1820-1830)
• female over age 10 (b. 1820-1830)
• female over age 10 (b. 1820-1830)

Edward Curry Probate

Edward named 16 slaves in his will. The will was written in 1836.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ 1820 U.S. census, Union County, Kentucky, Population schedule, Morganfield, p. 152 (penned), slaves in the Edward Curry household, digital image 9 of 11, FamilySearch.org ([1]: accessed 07 September 2023); citing NARA microfilm publication M33, roll 20
   • • Edward Curry owned 6 slaves in 1820.
2. ↑ 1830 U.S. census, Union County, Kentucky, Population schedule, location not stated, p. 7 (penned), 40-49 year old white male in the Benjamin Curry household, digital image 15 of 51, FamilySearch.org ([2]: accessed 06 September 2023); citing NARA microfilm publication M19, roll 42.
   • • Edward Curry owned 13 slaves in 1830.
3. ↑ 1836 Edward Curry Will. Kentucky, Union County, Probate Court, Appraisels, Inventories, Vol. A, p. 465-467, 23 March 1836, digital image 322-323 of 363, FamilySearch.org ([3]: accessed 09 August 2023)