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Slaves of James Bullock, Edgefield, South Carolina

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Location: Edgefield County, South Carolinamap
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Slaves of James Bullock

The purpose of this page is to document and identify the slaves held by James Bullock (1768-abt.1826) in Edgefield County. This helps us connect enslaved ancestors to their descendants.

1799 Will of John Bullock

3 slaves to his son, James[1]
  1. Cloey (John) Bullock (bef.1799-)
  2. Peter (John) Bullock (bef.1799-)
  3. Toney (John) Bullock (bef.1799-)

1820 Census

In 1820, James Bullock held 29 slaves in Edgefield County[2]
  • Slaves - Males - Under 14 6
  • Slaves - Males - 14 thru 25 6
  • Slaves - Males - 26 thru 44 2
  • Slaves - Females - Under 14 8
  • Slaves - Females - 14 thru 25 3
  • Slaves - Females - 26 thru 44 3
  • Slaves - Females - 45 and over 1

1826 Will of James Bullock

James signed his will on November 29, 1826. He gifted 20 slaves by name.[3]

  • Ebbin to be sold
to Elizabeth Bullock, wife
  • Peggy
  • Jeff
  • Mack
  • Dinah
  • Aron
  • Chloe
  • Toney
to Wiley S Bullock, son
  • Peter
  • Moses
John W Bullock, son
  • Nelson
  • Salvy
Elizabeth Mary Bullock, daughter
  • Clarrisa
  • Jincy
  • Clarboune
  • Johnson
  • Charlotte
  • Mariah
  • Rachel
  • Clarissa, Jincy's child
  • Lewis, Jincy's child

1829 Sale

In 1829, the executors of James Bullock's estate sold slaves
  • Buck sold to M Mims for $412[4]
  • Jincy and 3 children (Clarissy, Lewis and Alveny ) sold to Whit Brooks for $860[5]

Sources

  1. Ingmire, Frances Terry. “Edgefield Co. SC Old Wills, Book A-B 1806-1818 Vol II. Pub.: 1982, St. Louis, MO, pg. 180. Will of John Bullock (Vol 2, Book A, pg 751), dated 10 Sep 1799, recorded Oct Term 1799.
  2. 1820 Census: "1820 United States Federal Census"
    1820 U S Census; Census Place: Edgefield, South Carolina; Page: 104B; NARA Roll: M33_118; Image: 192
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 7734 #960821 (accessed 9 April 2023)
    James Ballock in Edgefield, South Carolina.
  3. Probate: "South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980"
    Genealogical Collection; Author: Daughters of the American Revolution (South Carolina); Probate Place: Edgefield, South Carolina
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 9080 #1040786 (accessed 9 April 2023)
    James Bullock probate on 29 Nov 1826 in Edgefield, South Carolina, USA.
  4. Slave Deeds: "Edgefield, South Carolina, U.S., Slave Records, 1774-1866"
    Edgefield County Historical Society, 2010; Edgefield, South Carolina; Slave Records of Edgefield County, South Carolina; Author: Lucas, Gloria Ramsey; Reference: Ssbk. 1829-1840 P. 11; Page number: 61
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 60512 #4075 (accessed 9 April 2023)
    Name: Buck; Gender: Male; Race: Black; Residence Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, USA; Date Bought: 6 Jul 1829; Price: $412.00; Role: Enslaved Person; Previous Owner/New Owner: James Exor's of. Bullock M. Mims.
  5. Slave Deeds: "Edgefield, South Carolina, U.S., Slave Records, 1774-1866"
    Edgefield County Historical Society, 2010; Edgefield, South Carolina; Slave Records of Edgefield County, South Carolina; Author: Lucas, Gloria Ramsey; Reference: Ssbk. 1829-1840 P. 11; Page number: 61
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 60512 #4075 (accessed 9 April 2023)
    Name: Buck; Gender: Male; Race: Black; Residence Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, USA; Date Bought: 6 Jul 1829; Price: $412.00; Role: Enslaved Person; Previous Owner/New Owner: James Exor's of. Bullock M. Mims.




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