Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. 2. Nick Johnson, RoadSnacks June 17, 2016 - 69,114 views . 7, 1910 John Dell MontgomeryOct. Counties, return to Home and Links Page. CONTENT MAY BE COPYRIGHTED BY WIKITREE COMMUNITY MEMBERS. It may be that when, only a few years ago, you girded on your cartridge-box and shouldered your trusty rifle, to go meet the invaders of your country, you committed to his care your home and your loves ones; and when you were far away upon the weary march, upon the dreadful battlefield, in the trenches, and on the picket line, many and many a time you thought of that faithful old negro and your heart warmed towards him , These words, Mr. Clayton thought, indicated the condition into which the country had been plunged by the termination of the war. Information that can be found in these records includes surname, death date, county, race, sex, cause of death, location of death, and death date. 25, 1897 Henry Abrams MontgomeryDec. demonstrates the importance of the local story in Alabama economics and politics. 2008 - 2023 INTERESTING.COM, INC. Also See Alabama Vital Records Alabama Vital Records Information 'Very early in my Barbour County research history I came across a book called Barbour County, Alabama Marriages Licenses 1838-1930, by Warrine Hathaway. Until three years ago, Russell and 227 other former slaves accounts of their enslavement were kept safe in the archives at Louisiana's Southern University. If life was so awful here, most of them would have left but they didnt after the war. 27, 1905 Alex MacDonald LimestoneFeb. 13, 1896 John Lee HenrySept. She was able to get married and eat bacon, vegetables and sorghum syrup cake, but she also saw field slaves worked to death, an outcome she said her owner preferred to trying to improve a slaves health. Barbour Co. 1860 Federal Census - Mortality Schedule Archived Copy; Original page no longer online. The 1860 U.S. Census Slave Schedules for Barbour County, Alabama (NARA microfilm series M653, Roll and C.L.D. He may have been the companion of your boyhood. 21, 1884 Short HaleOct. History of Eufaula. Alabama cemetery records it is beyond the scope of this transcription. By the 1870 census, the white population of Barbour County had Published information giving names of slaveholders and numbers of slaves held in Barbour County, Alabama, sense of the extent of slavery in the ancestral County, particularly for those who have never viewed a slave census. The memorial lists the names of 4,400. He loaded Comer in a boat and rowed him 260 miles down the Chattahoochee River to Columbus, GA where his mother met him and took him back to the plantation in Spring Hill where he recuperated his health. We measured the places in the Yellowhammer State where there have historically been the most Klaverns per capita. I was born in Alabama in 1846 and had a hard time all through slavery as my mother was sold away from me. The man above is John Wallace Comer and his body servant Burrell. Between 1860 and 6, 1904 Edmund Bell DallasAug. 25, 1916 Richard Burton SumterJuly 1, 1916 Sam Meeks PickensJan. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. African American descendants of persons who were enslaved in Barbour County, Alabama in 1860, if they have an idea of contact: The Filed under Alabama, Author: E Davis, Barbour Co., Davis. of large farms must have resulted in lots of duplication of plantation names. population between 1860 and 1870, so that could be where some of these Alabama freed slaves went. electronic publishing on another site without the consent of and C.L.D. If you dont have anything of value to add to the comments, it wont be posted at all. In the second, dated 16 December 1841, Beene expresses dissatisfaction with both shoes and prices. No flaming or trolling. Some of Division, and those over 150 in the Western Division. Alabama African American Census. Browser, which is a very detailed, searchable and highly recommended database that can found at 13, 1897 Louis Bonner LamarFeb. of Henry, 49 slaves page 172B, SANFORD, Est. to transcribe and send in your records or photos or Indexed data and browse are available for the following: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland . John Wallace Comer was injured during the Battle of Atlanta and was rescued from the battlefield by his loyal slave Burrell. checked also. - The National Memorial for Peace and Justice, opening Thursday, is aproject of the nonprofit Equal Justice Initiative, a Montgomery legal advocacy group. [4][5] Within 20 years of becoming a state, Alabama was the largest cotton producer in the US, producing 23% of the nation's cotton crop. 16, 1904 Rufus Lesseur MarengoAug. HISTORY OF EUFAULA, ALABAMA, . 2 BYU Family History Archives . 1850 Census - Alabama . https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._W._Comer, http://www.gardenandgunland.com/land/old-spring-hill-plantation/388. 14, 1893 Ed Guyton PickensSept. indexes almost always do not include the slave census. You may be bound by a thousand ties which only a Southern man knows, and which he alone can feel in all its force. The following excerpt comes from James Benson Sellers classic book Slavery In Alabama: On the Clayton plantation, when the slaves were told that they were no longer bound to remain, their former master offered to each one who decided to go conveyance and provisions for the rest of the year. 4. For (the youth), they get a whole different perspective. ", Plantation complexes in the Southern United States, "Old Cahawba, Alabama's first state capital, 1820 to 1826", "Alabama's population: 1800 to the modern era", "The Birth of Jim Crow in Alabama 1865-1896", "Sharecropping and Tenant Farming in Alabama", Alabama Department of Archives and History, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History_of_slavery_in_Alabama&oldid=1128842893, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 22 December 2022, at 07:22. Autauga County Alabama Slave Owners Slaves deeded from George Anderson to son William Anderson - Jun 1831 Slaves sold by William Anderson to various - Feb 1836 Will [Aug 1840] and Appraisement of Estate of Nicholas Zeigler - Mar 1841 Barbour County Alabama Slave Owners Slave owned by J. R. Upshaw in the records of Liberty Baptist Church - Sep . Included are records of cotton and corn planted, picked, and stored, Managers, SORRY, BUT THE ALABAMA FILE Those who have found a free ancestor on the 1860 Barbour County, Alabama census can check this list to learn if their Alabama Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974 (selections) Ancestry Alabama cemetery records Family History Library . 2, 1900 Wallace Townsend ElmoreDec. In 1838, its administration sold 272 men, women, and children and used the profits to keep the university afloat, according to a New York Times report from April. 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Required fields are marked *. He goes on tell of four old pensioners on a plantation he visited in Alabama. When old age came, most plantation Negroes could count on being pensioned and allowed to live out their lives without working as a part of the plantation family. Gus Askew. Georgetown University To Make Amends For Slavery Past. 24, 1900 Unnamed man HenryDec. 29, 1919 Robert Croskey MontgomerySept. Molly Ammond (Ammonds) Charity Anderson. Jennie Bowen. About Us | Contact Us | Copyright | Report Inappropriate Material boundaries. 2, 1901 Charley Bend St. ClairAug. Excluding slaves, the 1860 U.S. population was 27,167,529, with about 1 in 70 being a BROWDER, Est. But the accounts also reveal stark differences in some owners treatments of slaves. When Alabama seceded from the Union in 1861, the state's 435,080 slaves made up 45 percent of the total population. names of plantations in this County with the names of the large holders on this list should not be a difficult research task, but Death records for Alabama state convicts who died while either a prisoner in custody or on parole are in this database. A permanent wound: How the slave tax warped Alabama finances, Alabama history tour covers Civil War, cotton - not slaves, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. such age enumerated, out of a total of 3,950,546 slaves nationwide. ADMINS, ESTATE, PROBATE, GUARDIANSHIP, SLAVE RECORDS 25, 1891 Two unnamed men ButlerSept. 18, 1896 John Fitch ChambersOct. Slaves deeded from George Anderson to son William Anderson - Jun 1831 Slaves sold by William Anderson to various - Feb 1836 Will [Aug 1840] and Appraisement of Estate of Nicholas Zeigler - Mar 1841 Barbour County Alabama Slave Owners Slave owned by J. R. Upshaw in the records of Liberty Baptist Church - Sep 1846 Chambers County Alabama Slave Owners 1, 1891 Eliza Lowe HenryAug. their free, non-commercial distribution, and further, is the surname of the slaveholder, can check this list for the surname. 1, 1898 John Kellogg CherokeeMarch 20, 1898 John Callow CherokeeMarch 21, 1898 Sam Ellis DallasJune 17, 1898 Ham Thompson ElmoreJune 17, 1898 Louis Spier ElmoreJune 17, 1898 Reese Thompson ElmoreJune 17, 1898 Soloman Jackson ElmoreJuly 13, 1898 Sidney Johnson TuscaloosaJuly 15, 1898 John S. Durrett TuscaloosaAug. Alabama. From the Collection: The collection contains genealogical research notes covering 1820-1880, including county data, church and marriage records, family histories, and other materials. 23, 1909 Richard Robertson MobileJan. [1], During the colonial era, Indian slavery in Alabama soon became surpassed by industrial-scale plantation slavery in large part due to the rapid growth of the cotton industry. When the Civil War reached Alabama, he buried about $100,000 in gold somewhere on his property. 21, 1891 Ray Porter ChiltonSept. The Eufaula Barbour County Chamber is dedicated to improving the quality of life for the entire community and we stand ready to assist the visitor and newcomer, and we look forward to another 98 years of service. Dates: 1839-1841 13, 1892 John Packard MonroeOct. Agnes, about seventy-five years old, had not worked for thirty years. Slavery had been theoretically abolished by President Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation which proclaimed, in 1863, that only slaves located in territories that were in rebellion from the United States were free. 10, 1900 Zeb Floyd ElmoreOct. The slave trade with Africa was supposedly abolished in 1808; however, we know this was too profitable a business for some as well as a way to provide free labor to wealthy farmers. The Comer family, white cotton planters, lumber yard owners, and enslavers of Barbour County, Ala., included Catherine Lucinda Comer (d. 1898), who, widowed in 1858, continued to farm cotton and to operate the family's corn mill and lumber yard, and her six sons: Hugh Moss Comer (1842-1900); John Wallace Comer (1845-1919); St. George Legare Comer (b. 23, 1913 Wilson Gardner JeffersonDec. 13, 1892 Moses Johnson MonroeOct. 20, 1904 Ed Avery WalkerSept. Southern History Series: The End of Slavery In Barbour County, AL July 22, 2019 Hunter Wallace Alabama, Alt-South, American South, Culture, Dixie, History, Identity, Negroes, Race Relations, Slavery, southern heritage, Southern History Series, White Supremacy 4 The man above is John Wallace Comer and his body servant Burrell. It was owned (in the 1800's) by John Rufus Blocker. 2, 1913 Unnamed man HenryMarch 21, 1914 Charles Young ChiltonDec. Fayette County, Alabama 1850 Slave Schedules Fayette County, Alabama 1860 Slave Schedules Greene Co, AL Deeds of Samuel Morrow Documenting Prior Slave Emancipation(slaves owned by Samuel Morrow in Greene County, AL) Henry-Dale County, AL Archives WillsWard Sr, Shadrach January 1848(slaves owned by Shadrach Ward Sr. in Henry County, AL) Do not promote or share conspiracy theories or links to truther websites in the comments. & WILLS. Of the 11 Alabamians included in the collection, five were women and six were men. 13, 1909 John Holly SumterNov. They hoed potatoes and tobacco, but Rev. on these pages is freely available to the Box 5625 Montgomery, AL 36103-5625 Phone (334) 206-2999 Record Request Forms They have birth and death records from 1908 to present and some scattered earlier records. During the late 19th and early 20th century, Comer was a planter and the owner of the Comer plantation in Spring Hill in northern Barbour County where I grew up. Whether or not the ancestor is found to have been a slaveholder, a viewing of the slave census will provide an informed 21, 1908 Anthony Davis JeffersonOct. The 1860 U.S. Census was the last U.S. census showing slaves and slaveholders. Jim was about eighty years old and had been lying on his oars for twelve years. Sylvia had done nothing but eat, drink, and smoke for sixteen years. 21, 1879 Bill King RussellDec. 30, 1896 Jeff Jackson MonroeOct. Quest's CD "African-Americans in the 1870 U.S. Federal Census", available through Heritage Quest at All persons contributing This page was last modified 00:34, 4 November 2022. slaveholder in each County. 16, 1920 Pete Zeigler AutaugaJuly 28, 1921 Jordan ChoctawJan. has donated files to the site. Historic Chattahoochee Commission, Box 33, Eufaula, AL 36072-0033, Phone 334-687-9755. [ hide person profiles] Person Profiles (6) Comer, Comer family: John Wallace Comer (1845-1919) son of J.F. Comer and the White League redeemed Barbour County in the Election Riot of 1874. Bart Thrasher was one of Alabama's most notorious outlaws, one who helped Bibb County earn the moniker "Bloody Bibb" at a time when it was an extension . Slavery Related Data. Following the patenting of the cotton gin (in 1793), the War of 1812, and the defeat and expulsion of the Creek Nation in the 1810s, European-American settlement in Alabama was intensified, as was the presence of slavery on newly established plantations in the territory. 4, 1895 Toby McGrady BullockOct. 10, 1892 John Johnson TuscaloosaFeb. You are the visitor to this page. the County and the first census page on which they were listed. The collection also contains a list of military pension and bounty land applications. 11) and Severe (Beat No. later, the County was listed as having 11,850 whites, 19% less than 100 years earlier, while the 1960 total of 12,840 27, 1903 Arthur Stewart WilcoxApril 20, 1904 Ruben Sims BaldwinApril 20, 1904 Gaines Hall AutaugaJune 20, 1904 Charlie Harris TallapoosaJune 20, 1904 Ephraim Pope WilcoxJune 23, 1904 Joe Scott BibbJuly 9, 1904 Will Roberts PickensAug. 18, 1915 "Kid" Jackson MontgomeryAug. researching their family origins. In Alabama in 1860 there were 482 farms of An Many wills contained information about slaves. public. Alabama Slavery-Related News Articles. Ancestry.com and our loyal RootsWeb community. Youre talking about my people, Proctor said. Racial lynchings, usually defined as unprosecuted murders that occurred at the hands of mobs or unidentified people, began in 1877 in Alabama, and ended in 1943. Proctor, an African-American woman, said she tried to keep her emotions out of the tedious archival process but she was sometimes floored by the vivid descriptions of punishment in particular. Alabama cemetery records, Vol. WIKITREE PROTECTS MOST SENSITIVE INFORMATION BUT ONLY TO THE EXTENT STATED IN THE TERMS OF SERVICE AND PRIVACY POLICY. New Castle County (part) 98. Their conduct in this trying time, he observed, should prove to the world the love, fear, and high regard they entertained for their former masters.. 1, 1896 William Hunter DallasSept. The rest of the slaves in the County were held Comer] 1860: 61 slaves [1850 Federal Slave Schedule, Barbour Co., AL, C.L. Had the South be victorious or even fought the Union to a draw and truce, the era of slavery would have ended eventually.. Did the South have a plan for the inessential negro labor because of technology? 2008 - 2023 INTERESTING.COM, INC. Sources Taken from Szucs, Loretto Dennis, "Research in Census Records." Philip Pendleton Barbour was a member of the House of Delegates (1812-1814), Speaker of the House of Representatives (1821-1823), president of the Convention of 1829-1830, a federal district court judge (1830-1836), and an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1836-1841). Originally Benton County Located at USGenWeb Archives: Calhoun Co., AL [Report Broken Link] Chambers Co. 28, 1907 John Lipsey PickensSept. 3. A listing of the names and Alabama locales, if noted, of ex-slaves who recounted their earlier lives as slaves. This transcription includes 98 slaveholders who held 40 or more slaves in 16, 1890 Henry Smith JeffersonMarch 24, 1891 John Dances ShelbyMarch 28, 1891 Elrod Hudson FranklinMarch 28, 1891 Jeff Denzmore (Dinsmore) FranklinMarch 31, 1891 Zachariah Graham MobileMay 2, 1891 Monroe Watters LamarMay 29, 1891 Jeff Thomas WalkerJuly 18, 1891 Mack Brown BlountJuly 26, 1891 Jesse Underwood ColbertAug. 15, 1904 Buck Steward AutaugaDec. This is straight from the horses mouth though. 8) of Perry County. Thousands of Negroes, uneducated, unfitted for anything except to obey and do their duty as directed, were given their freedom and the privilege of citizenship. 6, 1912 Azariah Curtis ChoctawDec. More: Alabama history tour covers Civil War, cotton - not slaves, Slaves that belonged to ministers recalled having better lives than most. He would buckle us across a log and whip us until we were unable to walk for three days. But the ex-slaves nevertheless chose to remain. If an African American ancestor with one of these surnames Dallas, Montgomery and Mobile counties in Alabama all saw increases in the colored 1. 1, 1899 Andrew Sloss LawrenceFebruary 28 (? 14, 1893 William Archer PickensSept. 6, 1906 Corneilius Robinson MobileOct. 3, 1902 Samuel Harris LeeJune 30, 1903 Andrew Diggs JacksonNov. Barbour County, Alabama Description of the Collection This small collection comprises a journal kept by Comer, 1844-1847, containing various kinds of records relating to agricultural activities on his Barbour County, Alabama, plantation and to his lumber and corn mills. Mark Slater, a former slave born in Clarke County said any slaves caught committing an offense were stripped naked and beaten with boards until they had blisters. 1850 Census, Barbour County, Alabama, Box: 4026a, Volume: 3. Do not promote, suggest, glorify or incite violence in the comment section. 26, 1894 Thomas Douglas SumterMarch 29, 1894 Oliver Jackson MontgomeryApril 12, 1894 William Lewis WilcoxApril 22, 1894 John Williams ColbertApril 22, 1894 Thomas Black ColbertApril 22, 1894 Tony Johnson ColbertApril 1894 Two unnamed men ChiltonJune 25, 1894 Edward White LamarJune 30, 1894 Lewis Bankhead ChiltonNov. It was named in honor of James Barbour (1775-1842), a distinguished statesman and governor of Virginia. for consideration by those seeking to make connections between slaveholders and former slaves. More: A permanent wound: How the slave tax warped Alabama finances. The study found 3,777 Negro slave owners in the United States. Following the end of the war during the Reconstruction era, freed slaves were technically allowed to leave the plantations they had been enslaved on, but they mostly were without land, jobs, or money. Proctor said that's important to carrying the history forward. Alice Campbell [acampbell@nconline.com] . This is a mid-level category and should not have individual profiles added to it. IMPORTANT PRIVACY NOTICE & DISCLAIMER: YOU HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY TO USE CAUTION WHEN DISTRIBUTING PRIVATE INFORMATION. 8, 1943 Willie Lee Cooper Monroe. 5, 1898 John Williams AutaugaJan. Alabama, Alt-South, American South, Culture, Dixie, History, Identity, Negroes, Race Relations, Slavery, southern heritage, Southern History Series, White Supremacy PLANTATION NAMES. 8, 1893 Joseph Givham DallasDec. 8, 1894 Samuel Smith ButlerFeb. Copyright 1997 - 2006 Narrative of Oneda Lackow - Underground Railroad Fugitive. lower because some large holders held slaves in more than one County and they would have been counted as a separate o Number manumitted (freed) in the year preceding June 1. o Age, gender, and color of slave 2, 1907 Abe Sumrall WashingtonNov. ALGenWeb Project - Barbour County, Alabama, The USGenWeb Cols (all except slave and free colored counts represent whites) (Copy in Dothan Public Library) Do not use vulgar, hateful, wacky or esoteric language in the comments. 5, 1910 Sylvester Peyton MonroeFeb. 3, 1886 John Hart LeeNov. Alabama was one of the first seven states to withdraw from the Union prior to the American Civil War . The full archive can be seen online atlib.subr.edu. The plan was to drain off the slave population southwest and south into the tropics. In April 2018, EJI opened two new sites in Montgomery, Alabama: The National Memorial for Peace and Justice, featuring the names of more than 4000 African American victims of racial terror lynching killed between 1877 and 1950; and The Legacy Museum: From Enslavement to Mass Incarceration. no records available, Source American History American History [ Up ] [ Blue Springs CSA Reunion ] [ Gazetteer of Place Names Page 1 ] [ Irwinton Inn 1935 ] [ East Al. 15, 1920 Jack Waters CovingtonMarch 11, 1920 Wilbur Smith MontgomeryJuly 30, 1920 Juster Jennings DaleJuly 30, 1920 Sills Spinks DaleAug. Alabama cemetery records, Vol. (Source: Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers ' Project, 1936 - 1938: Library of Congress Web site). 18, 1893 Riley Gulley WilcoxOct. Ethridge, Robbie Franklyn, and Sheri Marie Shuck-Hall. Enslaved people, enslavers, and slavery in general - information 1850 Slave Schedules Pike County (Source: Explore Ancestry for free) ($) 1860 Slave Schedules (Source: Explore Ancestry for free) ($) Pike County (Source: Sankofagen Wiki) United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850 Pike County (Source: FamilySearch) Estate Records Alabama, U.S., Death Record of State Convicts, 1843-1951. The 1860 U.S. Census Slave Schedules for Barbour County, Alabama (NARA microfilm series M653, Roll 27) reportedly includes a total of 16,150 slaves. 30, 1896 William Taylor MonroeDec. handwriting interpretation questions and inconsistent counting and page numbering methods used by the census Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). % of the total number of U.S. slaveholders, or 1 out of 7,000 free persons, held 20-30% of the total number of slaves in the providing space for this site The museum and memorial is believed to be the nation's first site to document racial inequality from slavery through the Jim Crow era and into the present. Selected Records in the USGenWeb Archives Project - Alabama, Court Records Census Online - Alabama - 1850. The African slave trade was first brought to Alabama when the region was part of the French Louisiana Colony. Ive shared the Comer story here before, but I was reminded of it this afternoon when I came across another story about the end of slavery on Henry D. Claytons plantation in Barbour County. 4. Barbour County Courthouse 1 Court Square PO Box 219 Clayton, Al 36016 Phone: 334-775-8366 Fax: 334-775-1125 Barbour County District Court 303 E Broad St Eufaula, AL 36027 Phone 334-687-1516 Barbour County Website Judge of Probate has marriage probate and land records from 1800's. ancestor was one of the larger slaveholders in the County. Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. 6, 1909 Will Parker MonroeApril 25, 1909 John Thomas JeffersonSept. Lewis, one of them, a little later tried out the new freedom; he wanted to see, he said, what he could do by himself. 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