Slaves of William Thomas Goldsby

Date: 1860 to 1860
Location: Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Surname/tag: Goldsby

In 1860, William Thomas Goldsby (1831-1909) enslaved 28 people. One was noted to be fugitive:^[1]

• one 8 year-old female black
• one 40 year-old female black
• one 38 year-old male black
• one 38 year-old male mulatto
• one 30 year-old male black
• one 25 year-old female mulatto
• one 25 year-old male black
• one 26 year-old female black
• one 26 year-old male black
• one 22 year-old male black
• one 22 year-old male mulatto
• one 23 year-old female mulatto
• one 16 year-old male black
• one 12 year-old male black
• one 10 year-old female black
• one 9 year-old female black
• one 8 year-old female black
• one 9 year-old male mulatto
• one 7 year-old female black
• one 6 year-old female black
• two 6 year-old females mulatto
• one 5 year-old male black
• one 4 year-old male black
• two 1 year-old male black
• one 8 month old female mulatto
• one 22 year-old female black fugitive

Six slave houses were on the property.

Sources

1. ↑ Slave Schedule: "United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1860"
   citing Page: 1; Line: 27; Digital film/folder number: 005171463; FHL microfilm: 000805285; Image number: 366
   FamilySearch Record: WKT5-JN2M (accessed 10 February 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BSD-FHL
   W T Goldsby, slave owner, in 1860 in Shelby, Tennessee, United States.