Location: Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Surnames/tags: Slavery Black_Heritage Richardson
This page's purpose is to record the people enslaved by Floride Bonneau (Peyre) Richardson and attempt to connect them to their families.
Floride Bonneau (Peyre) Richardson lived in the Sumter District of Clarendon County, South Carolina, which later became Sumter County.
In 1812 Floride inherited eight enslaved people from her husband John Peter Richardson:[1] [2]
Name | Valuation |
Isham | $500 |
Hetty | $400 |
Rosanna | $200 |
Eckhard | $260 |
Jussee | $150 |
Julia | $100 |
Sammy | $500 |
Rose | $455 |
Floride died in 1844. On 5 February 1845, her probate inventory named and valued 43 people she was enslaving at the time of her death. These people were listed in specific groupings, valued separately then added together as a batch. These groupings are preserved below in case they can provide clues to family relationships.[3]
Name | Valuation | Group Valuation |
Julia | $200 | |
Hetty | $75 | |
Jerry | $100 | |
$375 | ||
Elias | $125 | |
Joe | $175 | |
Isham | $200 | |
$500 | ||
Oscar | $275 | |
Clarissa | $275 | |
Molly | $312 | |
$862 | ||
Rose | 375 | |
Sammy | $150 | |
Ned | $375 | |
$900 | ||
Molton (?) | $240 | |
Sary | $62 | |
Affy | $350 | |
$652 | ||
Ishmael | $100 | |
Sary | $250 | |
Jemima | $375 | |
$725 | ||
Donroy (?) | $75 | |
Amelia | $225 | |
Old Jerry | $275 | |
$575 | ||
Silvy | $62 | |
Adesia (?) | $75 | |
Judy | $325 | |
$462 | ||
Cudjo | $50 | |
Dianna | $325 | |
Augustus | $100 | |
$475 | ||
Edwin | $450 | |
Adam | $250 | |
Ishmael | $300 | |
$1000 | ||
Amos | $280 | |
Hagar | $1 | |
Nelly | $350 | |
$631 | ||
Jack | $175 | |
Hetty | $50 | |
Moira (?) | $150 | |
$375 | ||
Celia | $325 | |
Henrietta | $375 | |
Julia | $100 | |
$800 | ||
Ellin | $375 | |
Allice | $375 | |
Jessee | $100 | |
$850 | ||
Kent | $450 | |
$450 |
Research Notes
- For information on the people enslaved by Floride's husband John P Richardson, please see: Slaves of John P Richardson, South Carolina.
Sources
- ↑
1811 Will of John P Richardson - Miscellaneous estate records, 1784-1960: "South Carolina Probate Re...d Loose Papers, 1732-1964"
Catalog: Miscellaneous estate records, 1784-1960 Bundles 83-86
Image path: South Carolina Probate Records, Files and Loose Papers, 1732-1964 > Sumter > Probate Court, Estate records > 1784-1960 > Bundles 083-086 > image 229 of 432
FamilySearch Image: 939L-F6ZD-V (accessed 27 May 2023). 1811 Sumter, South Carolina, Will Bk A p.91 - ↑ 1812 Probate Inventory of John P Richardson - Miscellaneous estate records, 1784-1960: "South Carolina Probate Re...d Loose Papers, 1732-1964"
Catalog: Miscellaneous estate records, 1784-1960 Bundles 83-86
Image path: South Carolina Probate Records, Files and Loose Papers, 1732-1964 > Sumter > Probate Court, Estate records > 1784-1960 > Bundles 083-086 > image 234 of 432
FamilySearch Image: 939L-F6ZN-R (accessed 27 May 2023) - ↑
1845 Probate Inventory of Floride Richardson - Miscellaneous estate records, 1784-1960: "South Carolina Probate Re...d Loose Papers, 1732-1964"
Catalog: Miscellaneous estate records, 1784-1960 Bundles 122-124
Image path: South Carolina Probate Records, Files and Loose Papers, 1732-1964 > Sumter > Probate Court, Estate records > 1784-1960 > Bundles 122-124 > image 340 of 438
FamilySearch Image: 939L-F64S-W (accessed 27 May 2023)
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