Inventory of Estate of Isaac Franklin 12 Oct 1847

Date: 1847 [unknown]
Location: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Surnames/tags: Franklin Slavery

The following is the "Inventory of the Estate of Isaac Franklin, deceased, other than that situated in Louisiana, returned by his Executors in Sumner county, Tennessee, and appraised by said Executors and William Franklin, in presence of Lewis T. White and John F. Sanderson."

SLAVES on Fairvue Plantation or Belmont Mansion The slaves listed on the Belmont Plantation are by name and in family groups and could be compared to this inventory to match up names. (138 enslaved)

NAME	AGE	VALUE	NOTES
MARIAH GIBBS	32	$450.00
REMO	12	350
LOUISIANA	9	250
RACHEL	6	200
MARTIN	2	100
BOB MOTON	48	300
ELIZA MOTON	30	350
ELIAS	21	600
CELIA ANN	18	500
LEWIS	16	500
LYSA	15	350
JOHN THOMAS	13	300
FRANCIS	8	200
MILLY	3	100
MATILDA	1	50
BILL JAY, bricklayer	36	1000
ELIZA JAY	35	300
CILLAR JAY	17	500
TOM JAY	14	450
LINDA JAY	10	300
HARRY CHESTER	42	300
INDA	23	500
SARA JANE	3	100
LUTICIA	1	100
ELIZABETH	42	300
EDMUND	24	650
WASHINGTON	12	450
CATHARINE	8	300
LARINDA	6	250
ELIZABETH	3	100
WILLIAM	3 MOS	50
BIG HENRY	32	700
LEE ANN	25	500
GWYN	8	250
ANN	5	150
MATTIMORE	9 MOS	50
LATTILIA	55	200
NELSON	21	650
BARBARY	16	500
JOSHUA	19	650
HANNAH	15	450
GEORGE LEWIS	11	400
RICHARD	7	250
ELIJAH	4	150
ISAAC	49	300
ADELINE	35	350
LITTLE HENRY	22	600
LOUISA	16	450
JULIA	14	400
BENETTE	8	250
BENNY	5	100
IZETTA	3	100
ANGELINE	1	50
REBECCA	8 MOS	50
NATHAN	26	650
HARRIET STARLING	50	200
ROBERT	22	600
MARTHA ANN	19	50
SALLY JANE	17	500
?ENNY HENRY	15	500
HENRIETTA	11	250
GEORGETTA	5	200
DENNIS	26	700
EVELINE	19	500
THORTON	20	600
ELENORA	2	100
SILA	18	550
EDY	50	200
JEFF	46	300
HENRIETTA	40	250
BELLA	15	400
BURRELL	19	400
VAUGHN REASON	9	400
WILLIAM	7	250
EDMONIA	4	200
LAWYER	26	650
MARIAH BRITTON	20	500
SAC	4	100
DIANA	2	50
DICK	27	650
MARGARET	25	500
KITTY	18	550
LUCY	8	50
JOHN BEVANS	26	650
LETHA	19	500
ROSETTA	16	150
JENNY	14	500
BAZIL	2	100
WILLIAM	1	10
NANCY	4	50
NATHAN blacksmith	30	850
NIMROD	25	550
LOUISA	20	500
SARAH ANN	3	150
ABRAM	30	550
MARY STERLING	28	450
CLARK brickmason	27	800
CAROLINE	20	500
SHADRACK	1	100
John Baker	27	650	Belmont Mansion
Betsey Baker	20	500	Belmont Mansion
RUFFIN	2	100
CHARLES CROCHET	21	650
MARY CROCHET	18	500
BEN KEY	35	500
HANNAH	35	450
LOUISA	18	550
LUCINDA	16	20
HALLARY	14	500
FRANCIS	7	200
LUKE	5	200
JACK	2	100
DAVID IMPIN	40	400
KITTY	38	200
CHARLES	21	1
ALBERT	18	550
HENDERSON	16	500
ALEXANDER	14	500
JANE	12	400
JACK	8	300
MATT	5	200
DAVE	4	100
J. JENNINGS carpenter	25	700
BEN RUTHERFORD	20	650
TOM MORING	25	650
EMILY	40	450
MARY JANE	15	500
BEN GANT	16	500
NINNA	13	450
YAULDA	16	400
LUKE	?	300	Charged with being an accessary to the offense.	Family became refactory- sent to Louisiana plantation
LUCY, his wife	?	200		Sent to Louisiana plantation
BRUTUS butler?	?	700		Sent to Louisiana plantation
FRANCES, his wife	?	600		Sent to Louisiana plantation
LEE	?	700		Sent to Louisiana plantation
MARK	?	700		Sent to Louisiana plantation
WARREN	?	700		Sent to Louisiana plantation
STEPHEN	?	600	Charged with attempting to take the life of the overseer.	Sent out of state

Sources

• https://teva.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15138coll18/id/1485

See also: The will of Isaac Franklin on Family Search: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S7WF-SN2K-69?i=74