Slaves of John Juett, Kentucky

Date: [unknown] [unknown]
Location: Scott, Kentucky, United States
Surnames/tags: slavery black_heritage

This page's purpose is to record the enslaved people owned by John Juett, and attempt to connect them to their families.

Contents 1 Census 2 Will and Probate 3 Carried over from Profile 4 Sources

Census

1810 US Census - Scott County, Kentucky^[1]

10 Enslaved persons

1820 US Census - Georgetown, Scott, Kentucky^[2]

Gender	Age	Count
Male	14 thru 25	2
Male	26 thru 44	1
Male	45 and over	1
Female	26 thru 44	4

1830 US Census - Scott, Kentucky^[3]

Gender	Age	Count
Male	Under 10	4
Male	10 thru 23	1
Male	24 thru 35	1
Male	36 thru 54	1
Female	Under 10	8
Female	24 thru 35	3

1840 US Census - Scott County, Kentucky^[4]

Gender	Age	Count
Male	Under 10	5
Male	10 thru 23	3
Male	24 thru 35	2
Female	Under 10	3
Female	10 thru 23	3
Female	24 thru 35	3
Female	36 thru 54	1

Will and Probate

List of Slaves from Inventory and assignment by Commissioners - Apr 1850^[5]

Name	Age	Amount
James	49	450.00
Abraham	36	600.00
Benjamin	31	700.00
Perry	27	750.00
Bradford	22	700.00
John	20	700.00
Greenbery	19	700.00
Marion	14	550.00
George Washington	14	500.00
Shelton	11	500.00
Charles	10	400.00
Preston	16	550.00
Fraky	50	150.00
Lender	51	300.00
Casy	46	250.00
Nancy	29	500.00
Rachel	24	650.00
America	7	300.00

List of Slaves allotted to the widow by the Commissioners^[5]

Name	Age	Amount
America	7	300.00
Charles	10	400.00
James	49	450.00
Perry	27	750.00
Casy	46	250.00
Rachel	24	650.00
Lender	51	300.00

List of Slaves left to young heirs in Will^[5]

Jane 16 650.00

Lucy 13 550.00

Caroline 9 450.00

Catherine No age listed $290.00 to daughter Winnafred Juett^[6]

List from the Sale of Negroes of John Juett dec'd - Oct 1850

Purchaser	Name	Description	Amount
J McMeekin	Abraham	Negro Man	771.00
J.J. Ireland	Benjamin	Negro Man	840.00
A. Smith	Bradford	Negro Man	821.00
A. Smith	John	Negro Man	869.00
J R Juett	Greenbery	Negro Man	704.00
J McDaniel	Marion	Negro Boy	653.00
J. Kelly	George Washington	Negro Boy	600.00
W. C. Glinn	Shelton	Negro Boy	581.00
W. C. Graves	Nancy	Negro Woman	533.00
C. Juett	Franky	Negro Woman	1.00

Carried over from Profile

• 1810 census: Ten^[1]
• 1820 census: Eight^[2]
  • One male 26-44; four females 14-25; one male 14-25; two males under 14.
• 1830 census: Sixteen^[3]
  • One male 36-55; one male and three females 24-36; one male 10-24; four males and six females under 10.
• 1840 census: Twenty^[4]
  • One female 36-55; two males and three females 24-36; three males and three females 10-24; five males and three females under 10.
• 1844 will: 9 girls or young women - one each already given to adult children (including girl Catherine, to daughter Winnifred); four more to be chosen by four remaining children.^[7]
• 1850 estate inventory:^[8]
  • Twenty-one: James (49), Abraham (36), Benjamin (31), Perry (27), Bradford (22), John (20), Greenbery (19), Marion (14), George (14), Shelton (11), Charles (10), Preston (10 or 16?; not mentioned in dispersals), Fraky (50), Lender (51), Casy (46), Nancy (29), Rachel (24), America (7).
  • Seven slaves allotted to widow: America (7), Charles (10), James (49), Perry (27), Cara (46), Rachel (24), Lender (51).
  • Three slaves to children: Jane (16), Lucy (13), Caroline (9).
• 1850 estate sale:^[9]
  • Ten: man Abraham to J. McMeekin; man Benjamin to J.J. Ireland; man Bedford to A. Smith; man John to A. Smith; man Greenberry to J.R. Juett; boy Marion to J. McDaniel; boy George Washington to J. Kelly; boy Shelton to W.C. Glinn; woman Nancy to W.C. Graves; woman Franky to C. Juett.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} 1810 Census: "1810 United States Federal Census"
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7613 #718023 (accessed 6 October 2023)
   John Jonette in Scott, Kentucky, USA
   citing Year: 1810; Census Place: Scott, Kentucky; Roll: 8; Page: 176; Image: Kym252_8-0164; FHL Roll: 0181353.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} 1820 Census: "1820 United States Federal Census"
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7734 #819342 (accessed 6 October 2023)
   John Juett in Georgetown, Scott, Kentucky, USA
   citing Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Georgetown, Scott, Kentucky; Page: 113; NARA Roll: M33_27; Image: 145.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} 1830 Census: "1830 United States Federal Census"
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8058 #1644879 (accessed 6 October 2023)
   John Jarill in Scott, Kentucky
   citing Year: 1830; Census Place: Scott, Kentucky; Series: M19; Roll: 41; Page: 175; Family History Library Film: 0007820.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} 1840 Census: "1840 United States Federal Census"
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8057 #2125810 (accessed 6 October 2023)
   John Lewel in Scott, Kentucky
   citing Year: 1840; Census Place: Scott, Kentucky; Roll: 123; Page: 83; Family History Library Film: 0007832.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2} "Kentucky Probate Records, 1727-1990," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GP3Q-QQF?cc=1875188&wc=37R2-GP8%3A173765401%2C174256301 : 20 May 2014), Scott > Will records, 1849-1851, Vol. L > image 108 of 283; county courthouses, Kentucky.
6. ↑ "Kentucky Probate Records, 1727-1990," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GP3Q-QW7?cc=1875188&wc=37R2-GP8%3A173765401%2C174256301 : 20 May 2014), Scott > Will records, 1849-1851, Vol. L > image 77 of 283; county courthouses, Kentucky.
7. ↑ "Kentucky Probate Records, 1727-1990," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GP3Q-QW7?cc=1875188&wc=37R2-GP8%3A173765401%2C174256301 : 20 May 2014), Scott > Will records, 1849-1851, Vol. L > image 77 of 283; county courthouses, Kentucky.
8. ↑ "Kentucky Probate Records, 1727-1990," database with images, FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GP3Q-QQF : 15 Jul 2022), Scott > Will records, 1849-1851, Vol. L > image 108-9 of 283 (pp. 212-5); county courthouses, Kentucky.
9. ↑ "Kentucky Probate Records, 1727-1990," database with images, FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9P3Q-QDX : 15 Jul 2022), Scott > Will records, 1849-1851, Vol. L > image 137 of 283-4 (pp. 269-71); county courthouses, Kentucky.