Slaves of Thomas Dance Goodwyn, Georgia

Date: 5 Mar 2023 [unknown]
Location: Coweta, Georgia, United States
Surname/tag: Goodwyn

Biography

Thomas Dance Goodwyn

1840 census Thomas was in District 6, Coweta, Georgia. Slaves:15^[1]

• Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 7 (1817-183)
• Slaves - Males - 24 thru 35: 2 (1805-1816)
• Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 5 (1817-183)
• Slaves - Females - 24 thru 35: 1 (1805-1816)

1850 slave schedule lists the following slaves to Thomas in Coweta County, Georgia.^[2]

Name	Relation	Sex	Age
Thos D Goodwin	Owner
	Slave	M	33
	Slave	F	33
	Slave	M	28
	Slave	F	24
	Slave	F	18
	Slave	M	20
	Slave	M	14
	Slave	F	7
	Slave	F	3
	Slave	M	2

1860 census Thomas was a owner in Coweta, Georgia, Line 29-40,1 -2, Slaves 15. After line 2 there is a two names Jesse Birds and Nancy Goodwyn which would be Thomas Sr.'s mother. She has a slave Male age 12, b:1848^[3]

Name	Sex	Age	Born	Race
	Male	42	1818	Black
	Male	35	1825	Black
	Male	30	1830	Black
	Male	13	1847	Black
	Male	10	1850	Black
	Male	5	1855	Black
	Male	3	1857	Black
	Female	40	1820	Black
	Female	35	1825	Black
	Female	25	1835	Black
	Female	13	1847	Black
	Female	8	1852	Black
	Female	6	1854	Black
	Female	1	1859	Black

Sources

1. ↑ 1840 Census: "1840 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1840; Census Place: District 6, Coweta, Georgia; Roll: 39; Page: 337; Family History Library Film: 0007042
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8057 #1686280 (accessed 5 March 2023)
   Thomas D Goodwin in District 6, Coweta, Georgia.
2. ↑ 1850 Census: "United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 31; FHL microfilm: 442898; Record number: 38892;
   FamilySearch Record: HR7D-L8PZ (accessed 6 March 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-67L3-18 Image number 00473
   Thos D Goodwin owner in household of Thos D Goodwin in Coweta, Georgia, United States.
3. ↑ 1860 Census: "United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1860"
   citing Page: 47; Line: 29; FHL microfilm: 000803144; Record number: 087630;
   FamilySearch Record: WKV4-9Z2M (accessed 5 March 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBR-3MN Image number 00360
   Thomas D Goodwyn owner in household of Thomas D Goodwyn in Coweta, Georgia, United States.