Slaves of James F A Peoples, Arkansas

Date: [unknown] [unknown]
Location: Drew County, Arkansas, United States
Surnames/tags: Peoples, Peebles Slavery Black_Heritage

Contents 1 Slaves of James F A Peoples, Arkansas 1.1 1860 Slave Schedule 2 Research Notes 3 Sources

Slaves of James F A Peoples, Arkansas

The purpose of this page is to document and identify the people enslaved by James F. A. (Peebles) Peeples (1817-1865) in Drew County, Arkansas to assist in connecting them to their families.

1860 Slave Schedule

In 1860, James F A Peoples held 17 people enslaved in Drew County, Arkansas.^[1]

• Male 35
• Female 40
• Male 23
• Male 9
• Male 7
• Female 35
• Male 24
• Female 23
• Male 16
• Female 15
• Female 14
• Female 7
• Female 5
• Male 1
• Male 1
• Male 5
• Male 5

Research Notes

There is no evidence that James held any people enslaved prior to his move to Arkansas prior to 1859. James received a sum of money but no slaves in the 1857 will of his father.

Sources

1. ↑ Slave Schedule: "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules"
   The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Eighth Census of the United States 1860; Series Number: M653; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 7668 #94384394 (accessed 23 December 2023)
   James F A Peoples, slave owner of 17 enslaved people, in 1860 in Veasey, Drew, Arkansas, USA.