Slaves of John W King, Tennessee
Location: Williamson, Tennessee, United States
Surnames/tags: Slavery Black_Heritage King
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This page's purpose is to record the people enslaved by John King (1808-1895) and attempt to connect them to their families.
In the 1840 census, John King was enslaving 8 people in Williamson County, Tennessee.[1]
- Males Under 10 years = 2
- Males 36-55 years = 1
- Females Under 10 years = 1
- Females 10-24 years = 4
In the 1850 census, John was enslaving 18 people in Williamson County.[2] (Note: This record appears to use the term "yellow" rather than "mulatto.")
| Age | Sex | Color |
| 50 | M | B |
| 45 | M | B |
| 18 | M | B |
| 15 | M | B |
| 11 | M | Y |
| 24 | F | B |
| 24 | F | B |
| 11 | F | Y |
| 12 | F | B |
| 10 | F | B |
| 8 | F | Y |
| 8 | F | B |
| 6 | M | Y |
| 6 | M | B |
| 4 | F | B |
| 3 | F | B |
| 1 | M | B |
| 6 Months | M | B |
In the 1860 census, John was enslaving 23 people in five slave houses in Williamson County.[3]
| Age | Sex | Color |
| 36 | F | B |
| 19 | F | M |
| 16 | F | B |
| 12 | M | B |
| 7 | F | B |
| 3 | F | B |
| 6 Months | M | B |
| 35 | F | B |
| 17 | F | B |
| 16 | M | B |
| 12 | F | B |
| 22 | F | B |
| 3 | M | M |
| 1 | M | M |
| 3 | F | B |
| 1 | F | B |
| 55 | M | B |
| 26 | M | B |
| 23 | M | M |
| 21 | M | M |
| 60 | M | B |
| 70 | F | B |
| 70 | F | B |
Sources
- ↑ 1840 Census - "United States Census, 1840", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHYM-3RB : Fri Oct 06 10:39:05 UTC 2023), Entry for John King, 1840.
- ↑ 1850 Census Slave Schedules: "1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules"
The National Archive in Washington DC; Washington, DC; NARA Microform Publication: M432; Title: Seventh Census Of The United States, 1850; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8055 #2416922 (accessed 8 July 2022)
(45) in District 19, Williamson, Tennessee, USA. - ↑ 1860 Census Slave Schedules: "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 Record 7668 #4288484 (accessed 8 July 2022)
(60) in Eastern Subdivision, Williamson, Tennessee, USA.
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