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Slaves of Isaac Wesson

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Date: [unknown] [unknown]
Location: Brunswick County, Virginia, United Statesmap
Surnames/tags: Wesson Slavery USBH
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The purpose of this page is to identify and document the slaves held by Isaac Wesson (1756-1835) in Brunswick County, Virginia.

1810 Census

In 1810 Isaac Wesson held 9 slaves in Meherrin in Brunswick County

  • 1810 Census: "1810 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1810; Census Place: Meherrin, Brunswick, Virginia; Roll: 66; Page: 768; Image: 00761; Family History Library Film: 0181426
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 7613 #655296 (accessed 29 March 2022)
    Isaac Wefren.

1820 Census

In 1820 Isaac Wesson held 14 slaves in Meherrin in Brunswick County

Slaves - Males - Under 14: 4
Slaves - Males - 14 thru 25: 2
Slaves - Males - 26 thru 44: 1
Slaves - Males - 45 and over: 1
Slaves - Females - Under 14: 4
Slaves - Females - 14 thru 25: 1
Slaves - Females - 26 thru 44: 1

Will of Isaac Wesson

In his will, signed March 8, 1830, in Brunswick County, Isaac disposed of the following slaves.

  • Probate: "Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900"
    Will Books (Brunswick County, Virginia), 1732-1925; General Index to Wills, 1732-1948; Author: Virginia. County Court (Brunswick County)
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62347 #2606267 (accessed 29 March 2022)
    Washington Wesson probate.
Washington Wesson (1794-1854) - son
Green Wesson - son
  • Betty
  • Mary
  • Gabriel
Joseph Wesson (1793-1876) - son
  • Isham
  • Julia
Sarah Nanney (1765-1846) - wife
  • negro man Jim then to son Joseph
  • negro girl Charlotte - then to granddaughters
Sally Wray - daughter
  • negro boy Channer
  • negro girl Nicy
  • negro girl Lennor
Isaac D Wesson - son
  • negro man Ben (?)
  • negro boy Wesley
Martha Clay - daughter
  • negro woman Amy
  • negro boy Anderson
  • negro boy Martin
Mary Griffin - daughter
  • Edith
  • Milly
  • Peter
  • Goliah




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