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Location: Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Surnames/tags: Reid Slavery Black_Heritage
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Biography
Mount Mourne plantation, named for the mountains in Ireland,[1] was built by Major Rufus Reid. The plantation is located in Iredell Co, NC.
Property
On 10 Mar 1828 Rufus Reid purchased the property for the plantation. It began with 50 acres for which he paid $250. By the time Rufus Reid died he had a total of about 3625 acres of land, and his home Mount Mourne.[2]
Rufus Reid purchased many tracts of property in his lifetime. At his death these properties were divided amongst his heirs.[3]
After the death of Rufus Reid his wife, Isabella Reid lived at Mount Mourne until her death.[1]
Slaves
At the death of Rufus Reid the enslaved were named in his probate paperwork.[4]
These enslaved persons went to Isabella M. Reid
to Sarah Latta Reid
to Emma Catherine Reid
to James Rufus Reid
to Adaline Isabelle Reid
- Washington
- Grace
- Henry
- Andy
- Delia & child
- Sarah Jane
to John Houston Reid
to Lucy Andrews Reid
to Samuel Franklin Reid
Census
In 1830 there were 11 enslaved persons of Rufus Reid in Iredell Co, NC[5]
- 2 males under age 10
- 1 male age 10-24
- 1 male age 24-36
- 2 females under age 10
- 3 females ages 10-24
- 1 female age 24-36
- 1 female age 36-55
In 1840 there were 48 enslaved persons of Rufus Reid in Iredell Co, NC[6]
- 12 males under age 10
- 6 males age 10-24
- 2 males age 24-36
- 3 males age 36-55
- 1 male age 55-100
- 14 females under age 10
- 5 females age 10-24
- 3 females age 24-36
- 2 females age 36-55
In 1850 Rufus Reid had approximately 84 enslaved persons enumerated under his name in Iredell Co, NC.[7]
No. | Age | Sex | Color |
---|---|---|---|
*1 | 60 | F | B |
*2 | 45 | F | B |
*3 | 40 | F | B |
*4 | 20 | F | B |
*5 | 20 | F | B |
*6 | 25 | F | B |
*7 | 35 | F | B |
*8 | 30 | F | B |
*9 | 25 | F | B |
*10 | 24 | F | B |
*11 | 23 | F | B |
*12 | 25 | F | B |
*13 | 20 | F | B |
*14 | 15 | F | B |
*15 | 11 | F | B |
*16 | 9 | F | B |
*17 | 13 | F | B |
*18 | 18 | F | B |
*19 | 30 | F | B |
*20 | 17 | F | B |
*21 | 15 | F | M |
*22 | 16 | F | M |
*23 | 8 | F | M |
*24 | 6 | F | B |
*25 | 13 | F | B |
*26 | 6 | F | B |
*27 | 8 | F | B |
*28 | 3 | F | B |
*29 | 1 | F | B |
*30 | 8 | F | M |
*31 | 6 | F | B |
*32 | 4 | F | B |
*33 | 5 | F | B |
*34 | 7/12 | F | B |
*35 | 35 | F | B |
*36 | 10 | F | B |
*37 | 14 | F | B |
*38 | 3 | F | B |
*39 | 4 | F | B |
*40 | 1 | F | B |
*41 | 1 | F | B |
*42 | 13 | F | B |
*43 | 10 | F | B |
*44 | 8 | F | B |
*45 | 4 | F | B |
*46 | 11 | F | B |
*47 | 50 | M | B |
*48 | 35 | M | B |
*49 | 47 | M | B |
*50 | 40 | M | B |
*51 | 25 | M | B |
*52 | 30 | M | B |
*53 | 23 | M | B |
*54 | 20 | M | B |
*55 | 15 | M | B |
*56 | 6 | M | B |
*57 | 18 | M | B |
*58 | 16 | M | B |
*59 | 15 | M | B |
*60 | 11 | M | B |
*61 | 9 | M | M |
*62 | 11 | M | B |
*63 | 6 | M | B |
*64 | 13 | M | B |
*65 | 70 | M | B |
*66 | 16 | M | B |
*67 | 50 | M | B |
*68 | 21 | M | B |
*69 | 15 | M | B |
*70 | 2 | M | B |
*71 | 10 | M | B |
*72 | 10 | M | B |
*73 | 3/12 | M | B |
*74 | 25 | M | B |
*75 | 16 | M | M |
*76 | 8 | M | B |
*77 | 12 | M | B |
*78 | 3 | M | B |
*79 | 10/12 | M | B |
*80 | 6 | M | B |
*81 | 2 | M | B |
*82 | 4 | M | B |
*83 | 16 | M | B |
*84 | 17 | M | B |
Research needed
Profiles needed for Reid family members:
- Adaline Isabelle Reid
- Emma Catherine Reid
- James Rufus Reid
- John Houston Reid
- Lucy Andrews Reid
- Samuel Franklin Reid
- Sarah Latta Reid
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 National Register of Historic Places https://files.nc.gov/ncdcr/nr/ID0006.pdf
- ↑
Record of deeds, 1788-1906; indexes to deeds, 1788-1965:
"Record of deeds, 1788-1906; indexes to deeds, 1788-1965"
Catalog: Record of deeds, 1788-1906; indexes to deeds, 1788-1965 Record of deeds, v. N-O 1827-1830
Film number: 007540059 > image 50 of 599
FamilySearch Image (accessed 28 January 2022)- Iredell Co, NC Deed Bk N p.59
- ↑
North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1979:
"North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1979"
Catalog: Iredell County, North Carolina estate records Estate records 1790-1970 Redman, Hosea (folder no. 2, cont.) - Renwick, Lewis C.
Image path: North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1979 > Iredell County > R > Reid, Rufus (1854) > image 19 of 46
FamilySearch Image (accessed 28 January 2022)- Probate division of land
- ↑
North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1979:
"North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1979"
Catalog: Iredell County, North Carolina estate records Estate records 1790-1970 Redman, Hosea (folder no. 2, cont.) - Renwick, Lewis C.
Image path: North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1979 > Iredell County > R > Reid, Rufus (1854) > image 5 of 46
FamilySearch Image (accessed 28 January 2022) - ↑
United States Census, 1830:
"United States Census, 1830"
Image path: United States Census, 1830 > North Carolina > Iredell > Not Stated > image 133 of 153; Citing NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
FamilySearch Image (accessed 28 January 2022) - ↑
United States Census, 1840:
"United States Census, 1840"
Image path: United States Census, 1840 > North Carolina > Iredell > Not Stated > image 86 of 151; Citing NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
FamilySearch Image (accessed 28 January 2022)- 1840 census Iredell Co, NC, p.201 line 17
- ↑
United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850 :
"United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850"
Image path: United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850 > North Carolina > Iredell > Iredell county > image 44 of 50; Citing NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
FamilySearch Image (accessed 28 January 2022)- 1850 Census Iredell Co, NC
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