Slaves of Barney Gowen, Georgia

Date: 23 Dec 2022 [unknown]
Location: Camden, Georgia, United States
Surnames/tags: Gowen Slavery Black_Heritage

Biography

This page's purpose is to record the enslaved people owned by Barney Gowen and attempt to connect them to their families. All birth dates are approximate. Camden County, Georgia.

1830 census Barney Branford Gowen was in Glynn, Georgia.^[1]

• Name: B B Gowen
• Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Glynn, Georgia
• Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
• Free White Persons - Females - 70 thru 79: 1
• Slaves - Males - Under 10: 2
• Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 3
• Slaves - Males - 24 thru 35: 2
• Slaves - Females - Under 10: 3
• Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 1
• Slaves - Females - 24 thru 35: 1
• Slaves - Females - 36 thru 54: 1
• Slaves - Females - 55 thru 99: 2
• Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 1
• Total Free White Persons: 2
• Total Slaves: 15
• Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 17

1840 census B was in Jefferson, Camden, Georgia.^[2]

• Name: B B Gown [B B Gowen]
• Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Jefferson, Camden, Georgia
• Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
• Slaves - Males - Under 10: 2
• Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 2
• Slaves - Males - 24 thru 35: 1
• Slaves - Males - 36 thru 54: 1
• Slaves - Females - Under 10: 1
• Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 2
• Slaves - Females - 24 thru 35: 1
• Slaves - Females - 36 thru 54: 1
• Slaves - Females - 55 thru 99: 1
• Persons Employed in Agriculture: 8
• Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 1
• Total Free White Persons: 1
• Total Slaves: 12
• Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 13

1850 census Barney was in District 9, Camden, Georgia, United States. Real Estate: $2600 ^[3]

Name	Sex	Age	Born	Race		Name	Sex	Age	Born	Race
	Female	65	1790	Black			Female	11	1839	Black
	Female	60	1795	Black			Female	8	1842	Black
	Female	55	1800	Black			Female	6	1844	Mulatto
	Female	50	1826	Black			Female	4	1846	Black
	Female	24	1826	Black			Male	25	1825	Black
	Female	22	1828	Black			Male	25	1825	Black
	Female	20	1830	Black			Male	17	1833	Black
							Male	2	1848	Mulatto

Sources

1. ↑ 1830 Census: "1830 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1830; Census Place: Glynn, Georgia; Series: M19; Roll: 17; Page: 264; Family History Library Film: 0007037
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8058 #1834933 (accessed 23 December 2022)
   B B Gowen in Glynn, Georgia.
2. ↑ 1840 Census: "1840 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1840; Census Place: Jefferson, Camden, Georgia; Roll: 38; Page: 12; Family History Library Film: 0007042
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8057 #1662518 (accessed 23 December 2022)
   B B Gown in Jefferson, Camden, Georgia.
3. ↑ 1850 Census: "1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules"
   The National Archive in Washington DC; Washington, DC; NARA Microform Publication: M432; Title: Seventh Census Of The United States, 1850; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8055 #92133893 (accessed 23 December 2022)
   Barney Gowen in District 9, Camden, Georgia, USA.