Slaves of Robert McCrary, Georgia
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Location: Meriwether, Georgia, United States
Surnames/tags: slavery black_heritage McCrary
Location: Meriwether, Georgia, United States
Surnames/tags: slavery black_heritage McCrary
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The purpose of this page is to connect descendants of those enslaved by Robert McCrary with their ancestors.
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Census & Slave Schedule
1840 census list Robert with 4 slaves: 2 females under 10, 1 female age 24 to 35, 1 male age 36 to 54[1]
1850 slave schedule shows Robert having a total of 18 slaves.[2]
- Female ages: 50, 22, 19, 16, 13, 4
- Male ages: 57, 35, 28, 24, 18, 17, 16, 16, 14, 9, 7, 6 months
1860 slave schedule has Robert with 44 slaves.[3]
- Males ages: 65, 37, 33, 33, 27, 26, 25, 25, 23, 20, 17, 21, 10, 8, 5, 4, 2, 3 months, 9, 7, 1, 1, 14, 1, 2
- Female ages:45, 33, 32, 27, 23, 15, 15, 15, 17, 5, 2, 10, 8, 5, 5, 3, 2, 5, 5
Probate Inventory
The inventory took place in December in 1862.[4]
| Slave | Description | Assessed Value |
| Jane | woman with 3 children | $ 2200 |
| unnamed | children of Jane | with mother |
| Chancy | woman with 3 children | $ 2300 |
| unnamed | children of Chancy | with mother |
| Jenny | woman with 5 children | $ 3000 |
| unnamed | children of Jenny | with mother |
| Stephen | $ 1000 | |
| Ransom | $ 1000 | |
| Billy | $ 1200 | |
| Toby | $ 1200 | |
| Russell | $ 1100 | |
| Filo | $ 1300 | |
| Tucker | $ 1200 | |
| John | $ 1000 | |
| Frank | $ 900 | |
| Green | $ 1000 | |
| George | $ 1000 | |
| Edmund | $ 700 | |
| Suliny | $ 700 | |
| Mary | woman with 3 children | $ 2000 |
| unnamed | children of Mary | with mother |
| Delphy | woman with child | $ 1000 |
| unnamed | child of Delphy | with mother |
| Lucy | woman with 3 children | $ 2000 |
| unnamed | children of Lucy | with mother |
| Susan | woman with 2 children | $ 1800 |
| unnamed | children of Susan | with mother |
| Harriet | $ 1100 | |
| Elizabeth | $ 1100 | |
| Charlotte | $ 500 | |
| Isabel | $ 500 | |
| Mary Jane | $ 800 | |
| Harriet | $ 600 | |
| Fanny | $ 400 | |
| Doctor | $ 300 | |
| Merrel | $ 150 | |
| Gus | $ 500 | |
| Dick | $ 500 |
Will
In his will Robert left specific slaves to his wife, Nancy, during her life and to his daughter, Susan Glass. To his other daughter he left her the choice of slaves from a group of named slaves.[5]
| Slave | Description | Inherited by |
| John | husband of Ann | wife, Nancy |
| Ann | wife of John | wife, Nancy |
| Delphia | child of John & Ann | wife, Nancy |
| Fanny | child of John & Ann | wife, Nancy |
| Dexter | child of John & Ann | wife, Nancy |
| Morris | child of John & Ann | wife, Nancy |
| Ransom | man | wife, Nancy |
| Simon | man | wife, Nancy |
| Mary | mother | wife, Nancy |
| Sidney | child of Mary | wife, Nancy |
| Langer | child of Mary | wife, Nancy |
| Elvina | child of Mary | wife, Nancy |
| Oakes | child of Mary | wife, Nancy |
| Chany | mother | daughter, Sarah Glass |
| Margaret | child of Chany | daughter, Sarah Glass |
| Emily | child of Chany | daughter, Sarah Glass |
| Chain | mother | daughter, Sarah Glass |
| Katharine | child of Chain | daughter, Sarah Glass |
| Mary | child of Chain | daughter, Sarah Glass |
| Dark | ||
| Isabel | ||
| Bill | ||
| Charlotte | ||
| Tom | ||
| Harriet | ||
| Lucy | ||
| Frank | ||
| Edmund | ||
| Amanda | ||
| Bessy | ||
| Sampson | ||
| Russell | ||
| Fred | ||
| Steve | ||
| Madison | ||
| Mary Jane | ||
| Gustinna | ||
| George | ||
| C… | ||
| Ann | woman and children | |
| Harriet | ||
| Susan | woman and child | |
| Lessie | ||
| Harry | ||
| Sarah | ||
| Daniel |
Sources
- ↑
1840 Census:
"1840 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1840; Census Place: Meriwether, Georgia; Roll: 46; Page: 139; Family History Library Film: 0007045
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8057 #3650611 (accessed 9 February 2023)
Robert Mccrary in Meriwether, Georgia. - ↑
1850 Census:
"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 #92552471 (accessed 9 February 2023)
Robert McCrary in Division 59, Meriwether, Georgia, USA. - ↑
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 #92678162 (accessed 9 February 2023)
Robt McRary in Meriwether, Georgia, USA. - ↑ Probate Inventory Georgia Wills and Probate Records, Meriwether County, Returns, Vol E, page 722, image 402 Ancestry.com Link
- ↑ Will: "Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1742-1992"
Wills 1831-1903 (Meriwether County, Georgia); Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Meriwether County); Probate Place: Meriwether, Georgia
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8635 #217741 (accessed 7 February 2023)
Robert M Crary probate on 17 Sep 1860 in Meriwether, Georgia, USA.
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