Slaves of Daniel Marshall, Georgia

Date: [unknown] [unknown]
Location: Columbia, Georgia, United States
Surnames/tags: slavery black heritage

Slaves listed in the will of Daniel Marshall of Columbia county, Georgia in 1859.^[1]

His 37 slaves were divided into 6 lots to be chosen by lottery between his 6 children.

Lot #1 - drawn by William Schley Reid (husband of his daughter Martha Amanda (Marshall) Reid)

1. Tom, a man
2. Eliza, a woman
3. Savanah, a girl
4. Matilda, a woman
5. Sarah, a girl

Lot#2 - drawn by Joseph G. Marshall, his son

1. Caroline, a woman
2. Caroline, Caroline's child
3. Jabez, a boy
4. Henry, a boy
5. Charles, a man
6. Peter

Lot#3 - drawn by William A. H. Marshall, his son

1. J.P., a man
2. July, a woman
3. Ester, a woman
4. Emma, Jabez, and Green, Ester's children
5. Amos, a man
6. Adaline, a girl

Lot#4 - drawn by Daniel Marshall, his son

1. Simon, a man
2. Nancy, a woman
3. Betsy, a girl
4. Allen, a man
5. Henry Finaley, a man
6. Abram H. Charles

Lot#5 - drawn by James Newton Hawes, (husband of his daughter Mary Virginia (Marshall) Hawes)

1. Fanny, a woman
2. Georgia and Ida, Fanny's children
3. Henry, a man
4. Evaline, a woman
5. Joe, a boy
6. Ellie

Lot#6 - drawn by Emily America (Marshall) Reid, his daughter, widow of Allen Reid

1. Giore, a man
2. John, a man
3. Golding, a man
4. Ann, a woman
5. Charity, a girl

Sources

1. ↑ "Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1742-1992"
   Estate Records and 12 Month Support, 1833-1911; Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Columbia County); Probate Place: Columbia, Georgia
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8635 #121824 (accessed 5 February 2023)
   Daniel G Marshall probate on 16 Dec 1859 in Columbia, Georgia, USA.