Slaves of William and Ann (Carrington) Cabell, Virginia

Date: [unknown] [unknown]
Location: Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Surnames/tags: virginia_slaves buckingham_virginia_slaves

Slaves of Ann Carrington, her husband William Cabell Jr.

Introduction

For details of her father and aunts/uncles, see Slaves of Paul Carrington Sr and His Children

Slave Names and Numbers

Many slaves were mentioned in William's will in 1822. The known disposition of some are as follows:

At Union Hill:

• Chosen by Anne Cabell

1. Moses -- chosen by Anne Cabell; bequeathed in her will to Mayo Cabell
2. Sookey/Suckey -- chosen by Anne Cabell; bequeathed in her will (with her four unnamed children) to Mayo Cabell
3. Isaac -- chosen by Anne Cabell
4. Creasy/Cresy -- chosen by Anne Cabell
5. Willis --in lot drawn by Mayo Cabell as guardian of P.H. Cabell; reverted to Anne Cabell at his death; bequeathed in Anne's will to Mayo Cabell
6. Daniel -- chosen by Anne Cabell; bequeathed in her will to Mayo Cabell in trust for Clementina Irvine during her life, then to Clementina's heirs
7. Elliott -- chosen by Anne Cabell; bequeathed in Anne's will to Mayo Cabell
8. Robin -- chosen by Anne Cabell; bequeathed in Anne's will to Mayo Cabell

• In lot drawn by Edward A Cabell

1. Celia (a woman) -- in lot drawn by Edward A. Cabell
2. Jemmy/Jimmey (a boy) -- in lot drawn by Edward A. Cabell
3. Daphney (a child) -- in lot drawn by Edward A. Cabell
4. Alexander -- in lot drawn by Edward A. Cabell
5. Susan (a woman) -- in lot drawn by Edward A. Cabell
6. Mitchell --in lot drawn by Edward A. Cabell
7. Pompey (a man) -- in lot drawn by Edward A. Cabell
8. Davy (a boy) -- in lot drawn by Edward A. Cabell

• In lot drawn by Sarah C Cabell

1. Lucy (a woman) -- in lot drawn by Sarah C. Cabell
2. Shaderack/Sheodrick -- in lot drawn by Sarah C. Cabell
3. Coleman -- in lot drawn by Sarah C. Cabell
4. Louiza/Louza -- in lot drawn by Sarah C. Cabell
5. Harriot/Harriett -- in lot drawn by Sarah C. Cabell
6. Lewis (a boy) -- in lot drawn by Sarah C. Cabell
7. Aggy (a woman) -- in lot drawn by Sarah C. Cabell
8. Nelson (a man) -- in lot drawn by Sarah C. Cabell
9. Valentine (a man) -- in lot drawn by Sarah C. Cabell

• In lot drawn by Mayo Cabell

1. Mary -- in lot drawn by Mayo Cabell
2. John -- in lot drawn by Mayo Cabell
3. Paulina --in lot drawn by Mayo Cabell as guardian of P.H. Cabell; reverted to Anne Cabell at his death; bequeathed in Anne's will to Elvira Callaway
4. Henry --in lot drawn by Mayo Cabell as guardian of P.H. Cabell
5. William Carter/Cutler[?] -- in lot drawn by Mayo Cabell
6. Burrell --in lot drawn by Mayo Cabell as guardian of P.H. Cabell
7. Andrew --in lot drawn by Mayo Cabell as guardian of P.H. Cabell
8. Barnett (a man) -- in lot drawn by Mayo Cabell

• In lot drawn by P.C. Cabell

1. Albert --in lot drawn by P.C. Cabell
2. Claracy --in lot drawn by P.C. Cabell
3. Isbel --in lot drawn by P.C. Cabell

• Slaves not listed as going to anyone

1. Martha
2. Jenny
3. Lizy

At the plantation in Amherst County:

• In lot drawn by Edward A Cabell

1. Nancy, a girl -- in lot drawn by Edward A. Cabell
2. Elvira (a woman) -- in lot drawn by Edward A. Cabell
3. Belinda/Belindy (a girl) -- in lot drawn by Edward A. Cabell
4. Phill (a man) -- in lot drawn by Edward A. Cabell

• In lot drawn by Sarah C Cabell

1. Nancy (a girl) -- in lot drawn by Sarah C. Cabell
2. Cornelius -- in lot drawn by Sarah C. Cabell
3. Billy (a man) -- in lot drawn by Sarah C. Cabell

• In lot drawn by Mayo Cabell

1. Anny -- in lot drawn by Mayo Cabell
2. Nat -- in lot drawn by Mayo Cabell
3. Polly -- in lot drawn by Mayo Cabell
4. Henry -- in lot drawn by Mayo Cabell
5. Sally --in lot drawn by Mayo Cabell as guardian of P.H. Cabell
6. Janus/James --in lot drawn by Mayo Cabell as guardian of P.H. Cabell
7. Major -- in lot drawn by Mayo Cabell
8. Winston -- in lot drawn by Mayo Cabell
9. Harriet -- in lot drawn by Mayo Cabell
10. Quiller/Quella -- in lot drawn by Mayo Cabell
11. Emanuel/Manuel --in lot drawn by Mayo Cabell as guardian of P.H. Cabell
12. Clara --in lot drawn by Mayo Cabell as guardian of P.H. Cabell
13. Kitty --in lot drawn by Mayo Cabell as guardian of P.H. Cabell
14. Abram --in lot drawn by Mayo Cabell as guardian of P.H. Cabell
15. Mary/Mary Ann --in lot drawn by Mayo Cabell as guardian of P.H. Cabell; reverted to Anne Cabell at his death; bequeathed in Anne's will to Paul C. Callaway
16. Patrick --in lot drawn by Mayo Cabell as guardian of P.H. Cabell

• In lot drawn by P.C. Cabell

1. John --in lot drawn by P.C. Cabell
2. Jordan --in lot drawn by P.C. Cabell
3. Sylla --in lot drawn by P.C. Cabell
4. Frederick --in lot drawn by P.C. Cabell
5. Polly, a girl --in lot drawn by P.C. Cabell
6. Dolley --in lot drawn by P.C. Cabell
7. Joseph --in lot drawn by P.C. Cabell
8. Joe --in lot drawn by P.C. Cabell
9. George Seyton --in lot drawn by P.C. Cabell

• Slaves not listed as going to anyone

1. Daphney (likely elderly, value $0.01)
2. Easter (likely elderly, value $0.01)

Sources

Ann (Carrington) Cabell (1760 - 1838)

Ann married William Cabell Jr in 1780. William died in 1822.

• 1810 United States Federal Census: Year: 1810; Census Place: Buckingham, Nelson, Virginia; Roll: 70; Page: 683; Image: Vam252_70-0125; FHL Roll: 0181430[1]

Name William Cabell

Residence Date 6 Aug 1810

Residence Place Buckingham, Nelson, Virginia, USA

Number of Enslaved Persons 52

• 1820 United States Federal Census: Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: New Canton, Buckingham, Virginia; Page: 156; NARA Roll: M33_132; Image: 133[2]

Name William H Cabel

Enumeration Date 7 Aug 1820

Home in 1820 (City, County, State) New Canton, Buckingham, Virginia, USA

Total Slaves: 98

• His will in 1822[3]

"to my beloved wife, Anne......seven negroes such as she may choose, with the privilege of working ?? of them as she finds necessary, on the plantation..."

"my daughter Clementina Irvine....a negro girl, (that now lent her, to be taken as one[sic]) to be twelve or thirteen years of age, as near as may be, and to be designated by my Executors. Should any of her said children die, without leaving issue, it is my Will, that his, her or their share of said negroes, should go to the survivor or survivors as the case may be. The negroes etc. disposed of, in this & the preceding clause, are not included in the subsequent clauses of my Will. "

"my son Paul C. Cabell....one fifth part of my negroes..."

my son Mayo Cabell....one fifth part of my negroes..."

my son Patrick H. Cabell....one fifth part of my negroes..."