Slaves of Solomon Weathersby, Mississippi

Date: [unknown] [unknown]
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Surnames/tags: slavery black_heritage

Slaves of Solomon Weathersby

In 1849, he received the following slaves from his father's estate: yellow Andrew, Matilda, Dicey, and Dicey's child Leland (later known with last names Crossley and Weatherby). However, they may have been held in trust for him by step father John Martin at first.

1860 Slave Schedule, Amite County, Mississippi

• Female Black 79 1781
• Male Mulatto 35 1825 Possible Andrew Crossley
• Male Mulatto 17 1843 Possibly Leland Crossley
• Male Black 30 1830
• Male Black 20 1840
• Female Mulatto 30 1830 Possible Matilda or Dicey Crossley
• Female Black 50 1810
• Female Black 15 1845
• Female Black 20 1840
• Female Black 5 1855
• Female Black 2 1858