Location: Meriwether, Georgia, United States
Surnames/tags: Stephenson Slavery Black_Heritage
The purpose of this page is to assist the descendants of individuals enslaved by Robert F Stephenson to find their ancestors.
1860 Slave Schedule
- Total: 8 slaves in Meriwether County, Georgia[1]
- Male Ages: 25, 10, 15, 2
- Female Ages: 23, 16, 15, 4 months
In his will,[2] Thomas Stephenson, Robert's father, mentions that he has already given Robert two slaves:
- Ellick (man)
- Frances (woman)
These may be the 25 year old male and 23 year old female
Sources
- ↑
1860 Census:
"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 #92679405 (accessed 29 January 2023)
R F Stephenson in Meriwether, Georgia, USA. - ↑ Will:
"Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1742-1992"
Wills, 1828-1928 [Talbot County, Georgia]; Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Talbot County); Probate Place: Talbot, Georgia
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8635 #836455 (accessed 30 January 2023)
Thomas Stephenson probate on 15 Dec 1858.
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