Location: Laurens, Georgia, United States
Surnames/tags: slavery black_heritage
The purpose of this page is to record those enslaved by William D Coney and connect them to their descendants.
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Census
In 1850, William is recorded with 40 slaves in Laurens County, Georgia.[1][2]
- Female Ages: 50, 45, 35, 25, 28, 26, 29, 14, 12, 12, 12, 7, 3, 3, 3, 1, 2, 4 months, 22, 34, 3
- Males Ages: 50,15, 13, 36, 20, 24, 16, 19, 10, 10, 10, 8, 14, 4, 7, 4, 3, 5
Inheritance
William inherited the following slaves from his father's estate in 1853.[3][4]
Name | Description | Assessed Value | Inherited by |
Aaron | $650 | William D Coney | |
Betsey | $400 | William D Coney | |
Council | $1000 | William D Coney | |
Hester | $750 | William D Coney | |
Ned | $450 | William D Coney | |
Louisa | $300 | William D Coney | |
Jessey | $200 | William D Coney | |
Will | $1100 | William D Coney | |
Big Jane | $800 | William D Coney | |
Dave | $400 | William D Coney | |
Mariah | $325 | William D Coney | |
Moses | $250 | William D Coney | |
Elizabeth | $200 | William D Coney | |
Lit Harriett | $700 | William D Coney | |
Charles | $750 | William D Coney |
There are three slaves on the distribution document that do not match to the inventory, one of these is Margaret (inherited by William D Coney).
Probate Inventory
His estate was inventoried in December 1860. The following slaves were recorded in two separate groups on the inventory.[5]
Name | Age | Estimated Birth Year | Assessed Value |
Aaron | 57 | 1803 | $ 400 |
Betsy | 46 | 1814 | $ 0 |
Aaron | 9 | 1851 | $ 400 |
Harriet | 25 | 1835 | $ 900 |
Sophia | 7 | 1853 | $ 400 |
Jinks | 26 | 1834 | $ 1100 |
Jake | 32 | 1828 | $ 1800 |
Penny & infant | 37 | 1823 | $ 900 |
Katherine | 11 | 1849 | $ 700 |
Richmond | 9 | 1851 | $ 600 |
Emanuel | 6 | 1854 | $ 400 |
Randall | 4 | 1856 | $ 350 |
Flordiann | 2 | 1858 | $ 350 |
Sade | 19 | 1841 | $ 1200 |
Big Jane | 33 | 1827 | $ 750 |
Dave | 14 | 1846 | $ 1000 |
Mariah | 13 | 1847 | $ 800 |
Mose | 11 | 1849 | $ 700 |
Elizabeth | 9 | 1851 | $ 600 |
George | 30 | 1830 | $ 1000 |
Rose | 30 | 1830 | $ 800 |
Abigail | 63 | 1797 | $ 0 |
Ben | 28 | 1832 | $ 1000 |
Hecter | 45 | 1815 | $ 600 |
Louisa | 13 | 1847 | $ 750 |
Jes | 10 | 1850 | $ 700 |
Hardy | 3 | 1857 | $ 300 |
Virginia Besty | 50 | 1810 | $ 0 |
Sylvia | 40 | 1820 | $ 0 |
Little Jane & child | 33 | 1827 | $ 1200 |
Patsey | 16 | 1844 | $ 1100 |
March | 13 | 1847 | $ 900 |
Dilliann | 17 | 1843 | $ 750 |
Oran | 9 | 1851 | $ 650 |
Fanny | 6 | 1854 | $ 500 |
Ennis | 3 | 1857 | $ 300 |
Sarah | 17 | 1843 | $ 900 |
Elizabeth | 35 | 1825 | $ 800 |
Jeff | 30 | 1830 | $ 1100 |
Zebulon | 16 | 1844 | $ 1100 |
Grace | 12 | 1848 | $ 800 |
Eli | 14 | 1846 | $ 800 |
Josephine | 9 | 1851 | $ 650 |
Charlotte | 45 | 1815 | $ 0 |
Eveline | 13 | 1847 | $ 800 |
Tampy | 70 | 1790 | $ 0 |
Clarissa | 1 | 1859 | $ 0 |
Beck & child | 24 | 1836 | $ 1100 |
Charles | 21 | 1839 | $ 1200 |
Yellow Joe | 23 | 1837 | $ 1100 |
Ned | 15 | 1845 | $ 1000 |
Nimrod | 30 | 1830 | $ 1100 |
Caroline | 16 | 1844 | $ 900 |
Jack | 23 | 1837 | $ 1200 |
Council | 23 | 1837 | $ 1200 |
Dick | 21 | 1839 | $ 1100 |
Tom | 19 | 1841 | $ 1100 |
Sam | 18 | 1842 | $ 1000 |
Name | Age | Estimated Birth Year | Assessed Value |
Jinny | 26 | 1834 | $ 800 |
Bill | 25 | 1835 | $ 1200 |
Marsh | 20 | 1840 | $ 1000 |
Winney | 2 | 1858 | $ 1000 |
Braun | 13 | 1847 | $ 900 |
John | 19 | 1841 | $ 1200 |
Charles | 35 | 1825 | $ 700 |
Sam | 28 | 1832 | $ 1000 |
Joe | 24 | 1836 | $ 1200 |
Bister | 14 | 1846 | $ 950 |
Mose | 13 | 1847 | $ 850 |
Henry | 4 | 1856 | $ 300 |
Green | 2 | 1858 | $ 200 |
Amanda | 13 | 1847 | $ 800 |
Amelia | 1860 | $ 300 |
Sources
- ↑
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 #92514797 (accessed 19 July 2023)
Wm Coney in Laurens, Georgia, USA. - ↑
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 #92514835 (accessed 19 July 2023)
Wm D Coney in Laurens, Georgia, USA. - ↑
Probate records, 1808-1934 - Inventory:
"Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990"
Catalog: Probate records, 1808-1934 Inventories & appraisements v. A-B 1808-1833 v. D-E 1848-1872
Image path: Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990 > Laurens > Inventories and appraisements 1808-1872 vol A-E > image 302 of 582; citing various county, district, and probate courts.
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L93B-QSNV (accessed 17 July 2023) - ↑
Probate records, 1808-1934 - Division:
"Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990"
Catalog: Probate records, 1808-1934 Division of estates 1820-1860 v. A Agreements 1828
Image path: Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990 > Laurens > Divisions of estates 1820-1860 vol A > image 43 of 64; citing various county, district, and probate courts.
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89QM-W8HN (accessed 18 July 2023) - ↑
Probate records, 1808-1934:
Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990
Catalog: Probate records, 1808-1934 Inventories & appraisements v. A-B 1808-1833 v. D-E 1848-1872
Image path: Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990 > Laurens > Inventories and appraisements 1808-1872 vol A-E > image 422 of 582; citing various county, district, and probate courts.
FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G93B-QSCV (accessed 19 July 2023)
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