Luke Troup (bef. 1856)

Born before 1856 in Georgia, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

Luke Troup is a part of US Black heritage.

Luke was born in 1856 possibly in Georgia. His parents are unknown, but was born a slave first owned by James M Troup, first recorded in 1856 Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, then inherited by Charles M Morris his son-in-law.

The source of information suggests these are family groups, but the relationships between them are not yet known. They are as the following: Jacob ($1000), Delia ($400), Luke ($1000) and Neptune ($500).

Slave Owners

• James McGilveray Troup (1786-1849)
  • Slaves of Dr James M Troup, Georgia
• Charles Manigault Morris
  • Slaves of Charles Manigault Morris, Georgia

Notes

• 1856, Listed in inventories and Appraisals of James M Troup Estates.

luke male, value $1000, Broadfield Plantation/ Hofwyl-Broadfield, McIntosh County, Georgia.

Sources

• Slaves of James McGilveray Troup, 1849-1856
• Probate: "Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1742-1992" (Image 306 of 1251)
  Glynn > Estate Records, 1800-1928, Tison, John M Jr-Turner, L A Ancestry Sharing Link - AncestryImage (accessed 26 June 2023)