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Slaves of William T Garth, Virginia

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Slaves of WIlliam T Garth (1811-1863), Madison County, Virginia

This page's purpose is to record the enslaved people owned by William T Garth and attempt to connect them to their families.

November 2023: This page is still under construction.

Slaves

From inventory of WIlliam's estate 8 Nov 1863:[1]

  • Winston, male, age 55
  • Lucia, female, age 45 and two children, Mariah and Cornelia
  • Agnes, female, age 36 and two children, Eliza and Nancy
  • Margaret, female, age 24 and three children, Judy?, Tom and George
  • Tarlton, male, age 23
  • Judy?, female, age 42 and two children, Ida and Mary
  • Nelson, male, age 19 (claimed by G.E. Garth - this was likely William's son George Early Garth)
  • Frances, female, age 21 (claimed by G.E. Garth - this was likely William's son George Early Garth)
  • Sally, female, age 18
  • Anthony, male, age 42
  • Robert, male, age 17
  • John, male, age 15
  • Susan, female, age 16
  • Harriett, female, age 15
  • Clarissa, female, age 11
  • Bettie, female, age 10
  • Ann, female, age 11
  • James, male, age 9 (one hand injured)
  • Thornton, male, age 13, (sick)

From 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedule for William G Garth, Madison, Virginia (28 total):[2]

  • to be created

From 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedule for William T Garth, Madison, Virginia. (17 total)[3]

  • Female, age 3
  • Female, age 2
  • Female, age 3/12
  • Male, age 30
  • Female, age 30
  • Male, age 30
  • Female, age 28
  • Male, age 14
  • Female, age 11
  • Male, age 11
  • Male, age 9
  • Female, age 8
  • Male, age 6
  • Male, age 5
  • Female, age 4
  • Female, age 3

Sources

  1. Probate: See p.214-215 of actual book, or p.181 in Ancestry set of images "Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900"
    Will Books, 1793-1921 ; General Index to Wills, 1793-1905; Author: Virginia. County Court (Madison County); Probate Place: Madison, Virginia
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62347 #1760058 (accessed 6 November 2023)
    Wm T Garth probate in 1861-1866 in Madison, Virginia, USA.
  2. Slave Schedule: "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 #92471746 (accessed 6 November 2023)
    Wm G Garth, slave owner of 28 enslaved people, in 1860 in Madison, Virginia, USA.
  3. Slave Schedule: "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 #92857272 (accessed 6 November 2023)
    William T Garth, slave owner of 17 enslaved people, in 1850 in Madison, Virginia, USA.




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