List of Slaves and Owners

1860 Jackson County Slave Schedule: 30, F, B; 15, F, B; 12, F, B; 10, M, B; 8, M, B; 6, M, B; 1, F, B

1850 Henderson County Slave Schedule: 18, F, B; 16, M, B; 4, M, B; 2,M, B

1860 Henderson County Slave Schedule: 25, M, B; 20, F, B; 3, F, B

1862 - 4 slaves valued at $1700, East Fork Company Tax List

1864 - 4 slaves valued at $1800, Catheys Creek Company Tax List

1864 - 2 slaves valued at $1500, Blue Ridge Company Tax List

1850 Henderson County Slave Schedule: 20, M, B

1860 Henderson County Slave Schedule: 27, F, B; 12, M, B; 11, M, B; 2, M, B; 1, F, B; 1 slave hse

1862 - 4 slaves valued at $1400, Brevard Company Tax List

1864 - 4 slaves valued at $1750, Brevard Company Tax List 

1863 - slave of H. Allison exempted from taxation

1850 - Henderson County Slave Schedule - 52, M, B; 52, F, B; 30, M, B; 31, F, B; 25, F, B; 20, F, B; 21, M, B; 20, M, B; 19, M, B; 18, M, B; 16, F, B; 13, M, B; 10, M, B; 5, M, B; 3, M, B; 8, M, B; 7, F, B; 5, M, B; 4, M, B; 3, M, B; 6/12, M, B; 1, M, B

1860 - Henderson County Slave Schedule - 60, M, B; 50, M, B; 50, F, B; 30, M, B; 50, M, B; 37, M, B; 18, F, B; 15, M, B; 12, M, B; 10, M, B; 9,M, B; 5, M, B; 18, F, B; 13, F, B; 23, F, B; 38, F, B; 13, F, B; 19, F, B;7, F, B; 5, F, B; 2, F, B

1862 - 21 slaves valued at $8500, Little River Company Tax List

1864 - 18 slaves valued at $10,500, Little River Company Tax List

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Eliza Allison 

1864 - 3 slaves valued at $700, Brevard Company Tax List

1864 - 1 slave valued at $900, Blue Ridge Company Tax List

1862 - 2 slaves valued at $900, East Fork Company Tax List

1862 - 9 slaves valued at $3850, J. J. Chislom Estate, East Fork Company Tax List

1862 - 1 slave valued at $500, East Fork Company Tax List

1864 - 3 slaves valued at $1650, Davidson River Company Tax List

1860 Henderson County Slave Schedule: 41, F, B; 26, F, B; 5, F, B; 1,F, B

1862 - 5 slaves valued at $1300, Davidson River Company Tax List

1864 - 5 slaves valued at $1700, Davidson River Company Tax List

1860 - Henderson County Slave Schedule: 47, F, B; 17, F, B; 8, M, B; 2, M, B - 1 slave house

1862 - 5 slaves valued at $1200, Davidson River Company Tax List

1864 - 4 slaves valued at $1200, Davidson River Company Tax List

1850 - Henderson Co. Slave Schedule: 35, M, B; 38, F, B; 9, M, B; 6, F, B; 6, F, B; 4, M, B; 1, F, B

1860 - Henderson Co. Slave Schedule: 43, M, B; 44, F, B; 18, M, B;16, F, B; 13, M, B - 1 slave house

1862 - 7 slaves valued at $3500, Davidson River Company Tax List

1864 - 7 slaves valued at $4500, Davidson River Company Tax List

Joseph E. DUCKWORTH

1860 Henderson County Slave Schedule: 50, F, B; 15, M, B; 17, F, B - 1 slave house

1862 - 3 slaves valued at $1600, East Fork Company Tax List

1864 - 6 slaves valued at $3000, Catheys Creek Company Tax List

William DUCKWORTH

1862 - 6 slaves valued at $2200 - Catheys Creek Company Tax List

J. H. ELLIOT

1862 - 8 slaves valued at $3500, East Fork Company Tax List

Overton L. ERWIN

1850 - Henderson County Slave Schedule:60, F, B; 40, F, B; 22, F, B; 20, M, B; 13, F, B; 7, M, B; 5, M, B; 3, M, B

1860 - Henderson County Slave Schedule:52, F, B; 30, F, B; 25, F, B; 17, M, B; 15, F, B; 14, M, B

1862 - 12 slaves valued at $4500, Catheys Creek Company Tax List

1864 - 16 slaves valued at $6035, Catheys Creek Company Tax List

O.L. Erwin was the Salt Agent for Transylvania County during the Civil War

F. P. FRASIER

1864 - 11 slaves valued at $4475, Davidson River Company Tax List

T. E. FRASIER

1862 - 6 slaves valued at $2500, Davidson River Company Tax List

George W. GALLOWAY

1860 - Henderson County Slave Schedule: 20, F, B

1864 - 6 slaves valued at $3550, Catheys Creek Company Tax List

J.C. GALLOWAY

1864 - 3 slaves valued at $1100, Blue Ridge Company Tax List

M. M. GALLOWAY

1864 - 1 slave valued at $200, Blue Ridge Company Tax List

R. D. GALLOWAY

1864 - 1 slave valued at $700, Blue Ridge Company Tax List

1860 - Henderson County Slave Schedule: 50, M, B (Jesse); 50,M,B; 50,F,B (Sousan); 40, M, B; 30, M, B; 28, F, M; 26, F, M; 26, F, B; 18, F, B; 14, M, B (Samuel); 8, M, B (Pink); 7, M, B (Kinsey); 3, M, B (Alex); 3, F, B; 1, F, B; 1/12, M, B (Riley); 1/2, M, B (David)

1862 - 16 slaves valued at $6400, Brevard Company Tax List

1870 - Transylvania County Census, Brevard Township, DW# 121

Jesse Gadsen, 60, M, B, Farmer, $50 pers. estate, Born NC, unable to write, Vote

• Sousan, 53, F, B, Born NC, unable to write
• Samuel, 23, M, B, Born NC, At home, unable to read and write
• Pink, 20, M, B, Born NC, At home, unable to read and write
• Kinsey, 18, M, B, Born NC, At home, unable to read and write
• Alex, 16, M, B, Born NC, At home, unable to write
• Riley, 15, M, B, Born NC, At home, unable to write
• David, 13, M, B, Born NC, At home, unable to read and write
• Marshall, 8, M, B, Born NC,
• Ad______, 20, M, B, Born NC, Able to vote.

Leander Sams GASH

1850 - Henderson County Slave Schedule: 45, F, B; 40, M, B; 40, M, B;16, M, B; 12, F, B; 8, M, B; 5, F, B; 1, M, B

1860 - Henderson County Slave Schedule: 50, F, B; 44, M, B; 42, M, B;22, F, B; 16, M, B; 13, F, B; 11, m, B; 7, F, B; 6, M, B; 4, M, B (twins)4, M, B; 3, M, B; 1, F, B

1862 - 13 slaves valued at $4600, Little River Company Tax List

1864 - 14 slaves valued at $5250, Little River Company Tax List

Jason R. GILLESPIE

1864 - 2 slaves valued at $750, Blue Ridge Company Tax List

Giles GLAZENER (Son of George Glazener)

1860 Henderson County Slave Schedule: 26, M, B; 28, F, B; 9, M, B; 7,M, B; 2, M, B - 1 slave house

1862 - 5 slaves valued at $1900, Catheys Creek Company Tax List

1864 - 6 slaves valued at $3150, Catheys Creek Company Tax List

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GLAZENER, Giles (Son of Isaac Glazener)

1864 - 1 slave valued at $400, Blue Ridge Company Tax List

C. B. GRIFFON

1862 - 1 slave valued at $400, Cedar Mtn. Company Tax List

J. L. HADDON

1862 - 1 slave valued at $200, Little River Company Tax List

1864 - 1 slave valued at $300, Little River Company Tax List

Flemming HARRIS

1864 - 2 slaves valued at $2500, Carson Creek Tax List

Jonathan HINKLE

1864 slaves valued at $3100, Catheys Creek Company Tax List

P. T. HOREY

1862 - 8 slaves valued at $3040, Catheys Creek Company Tax List

R. H. HUME

1862 - 21 slaves valued at $7500, East Fork Company Tax List

Listed in 1811 agreement from Reuben Johnson to Archibald, Robert and Sarah Jordan. Copy in estate record of Reuben Johnson.

JOHNSON:  George, London, Jack, David, Rufus,Charles, Joseph, Peter, Fanny, Purdy

Eleven slaves listed as part of the estate of Reuben Johnson, 25 DEC 1843. Reuben Johnson Estate Record is located at North Carolina State Archives. C.R.050.508.53, Reuben Johnson, 1846.

• London & his wife Fanny and her five children (George, Rufus, Charles, Joseph, Peter?)
• David and his wife Purdy and her child (William or Bolin?)
• Jack

JOHNSON:  William and Bolin

Additional slaves listed after 25 DEC 1843 in Reuben Johnson Estate Record as children of Jack & Prudence. One was born after 25 DEC 1843.

F. W. JOHNSTONE

1860 Henderson County Slave Schedule: 60, F, B; 55, F, B; 44, F, B; 40, M, B; 11, F, B; 7, F, B; 15, M, B; 2/12, F, B; 32, M, B; 9, F, B; 7, F, B; 4, M, B; 1, M, B; 34, F, B; 50, F, B; 20, M, B; 38, M, B; 30, F, B; 50, F, B; 40, M, B; 30, M, B; 17, F, B; 16, F, B; 16, M, M; 17, F, B; 10, F, B;8, F, B; 3, M, M; 2, F, B; 25, F, M; 13, F, M; 7, M, M; 7, M, M; 5, M, M;2,F, M; 2/12, F, M; 35, M, B; 16, M, B; 50, M, B

1862 - 37 slaves valued at $14,000, Catheys Creek Company Tax List

1864 - 28 slaves valued at $12,800, Carson Creek Company Tax List

D. P. JOHNSTONE

1862 - 9 slaves valued at $ 3420, East Fork Company Tax List

1864 - 5 slaves value $2650, Carson Creek Company Tax List

1863 - Henry, slave of H.P. Johnstone exempted from taxation 09 APR 1863 (P&Q v1 p32)

McKewin R. JOHNSTONE

1860 - Henderson County Slave Schedule: 60, F, B; 30, F, B; 25, M, B;23, F, B; 21, F, B; 20, M, B; 52, M, B; 45, M, B; 22, M, B; 38, M, B; 28,M, B; 11, M, B; 25, F, B; 25, F, B; 13, F, B; 4, F, B; 2, F, B; 6/12, F,B; 3, F, B; 2, M, B; 1, F, B; 2, F, B - 3 slave houses.

1862 - 25 slaves valued at $9000, Brevard Company Tax List

1864 - 30 slaves valued at $9150, Brevard Company Tax List

 

Sarah JOHNSTONE

1862 - 4 slaves valued at $1800, Catheys Creek Company Tax List

W. C. JOHNSTONE

1860 Henderson County Slave Schedule: 53, M, B; 53, F, B; 36, M, B; 10, M, B; 38, M, B; 38, M, B; 39, M, B; 75, F, B; 21, F, B; 20, F, B; 2, F, B; 4, M, B - 1 slave house

1862 - 14 slaves valued at $5100, Davidson River Company Tax List

1864 - 24 slaves valued at $7325, Davidson River Company Tax List

Joseph P. JORDAN

1860 - Henderson County Slave Schedule: 8,M,B; 7,F,B

1862 - 1 slave valued at 800, Little River Company Tax List

1864 Little River Company Tax List

1 slave value $400 belonging to Miss H.R. Jordan

1 slave value $500 belonging to Miss Rebecca Jordan

1 slave value $800 belonging to S.D. Jordan

1 slave value $800 belonging to T.P. Jordan

W. JORDAN

1862 - 3 slaves valued at $1500, Little River Company Tax List

C. W. KENNEMOUR

1864 - 1 Free Black Poll listed on household tax list, Carson Creek Company

W. C. KILGORE

1862 - 36 slaves valued at $14400, Catheys Creek Company Tax List

James W. KILLIAN

1860 - Henderson County Slave Schedule: 24, F, B; 21, M, B; 20, F, B;19, M, B; 6, F, B; 4, F, B; 4, F, B; 2, M, M; 2, F, B - 1 slave house

1862 - 11 slaves valued at $3800, Brevard Company Tax List

1864 - 15 slaves valued at $5100, Brevard Company Tax List

James Killian was listed as a Blacksmith in 1850 and consistently housed blacksmiths. These slaves were likely involved in iron production as well.

R. P. KILPATRICK

1864 - 2 slaves valued at $1300, Little River Company Tax List

Jonathan KING

1862 - 3 slaves valued at $1500, Brevard Company Tax List

Rebecca KING

1860 Henderson County Slave Schedule: 26, M, B

1862 - 1 slave valued at $500, Catheys Creek Company Tax List

1864 - 1 slave valued at $900, Catheys Creek Company Tax List

Jacob KITCHEN

1864 - 1 slave valued at $300, Catheys Creek Company Tax List

B. C. LANKFORD

1860 - Henderson County Slave Schedule: 30, F, B; 6, M, B; 4, F, B; 2, M, B; 8/12, M, B - 1 slave house

1862 - 6 slaves valued at $1600, Brevard Company Tax List.

1864 - 4 slaves valued at $1820, Brevard Company Tax List.

B.C. Lankford was a merchant. In addition to having slaves, he employed whites to manufacture goods for him.

A. J. LYDAY

1860 - Henderson County Slave Schedule: 48, M, M

1862 - 1 slave valued at $500, Davidson River Company Tax List

1864 - 1 slave valued at $800, Davidson River Company Tax List

Despite being crippled, A. J. Lyday served his community as a doctor.

1862 - 1 slave valued at $5, Little River Company Tax List, Rebecca LYDAY 

Sarah, slave of R. Lyday exempted from taxation 09 APR 1863

Eliza LYON 

1864 - 1 slave valued at $700, Blue Ridge Company Tax List

W. L. LYON

1864 - 1 slave valued at $40, Catheys Creek Tax List

Joel MACKEY

1850 Henderson County Slave Schedule: 24, F, B; 1, M, B

1860 - Henderson County Slave Schedule: 11, M, B; 7, M, B

1862 - 2 slaves valued at $500, Davidson River Company Tax List

1864 - 2 slaves valued at $600, Davidson River Company Tax List

Benjamin MERREL

1860 - Henderson County Slave Schedule: 50, M, B; 24, F, B; 3, M, B; 2, F, B

1864 - 4 slaves valued at $1700, Cedar Mtn Company Tax List

John MERREL

1864 - 1 slave valued at $400, Little River Company Tax List

W. MERREL (dec'd) Estate

1862 - 8 slaves valued at $3200, Scattering Tax List

Andrew T. MILLER

1850 - Henderson County Slave Schedule: 35, M, B; 15, F, B; 14, M, B;3, M, B; 4, M, B

1860 - Henderson County Slave Schedule: 27, F, M; 11, M, M; 5, F, B; 1, F, B - 1 slave house

1862 - 11 slaves valued at $3900, Davidson River Company Tax List

1864 - 10 slaves valued at $4800, Davidson River Company Tax List

Squire MORGAN

1850 Henderson County Slave Schedule: 19, F, B; 4, M, B

1860 Henderson County Slave Schedule: 25, F, B; 6, M, B; 4, M, B

1862 - 3 slaves valued at #1140, Catheys Creek Company Tax List

1864 - 3 slaves valued at $1355, Catheys Creek Company Tax List

Harvey E. MULL

1860 Henderson County Slave Schedule: 15, F, B

1862 - 1 slave valued at $700, Catheys Creek Company Tax List

1864 - 4 slaves valued at $3450, Catheys Creek Company Tax List

William M. MULL

1860 - Henderson County Slave Schedule: 35, F, B; 13, F, B; 8, F, B

1862 - 3 slaves valued at $1500, East Fork Company Tax List

1864 - 4 slaves valued at $1900, Catheys Creek Company Tax List

C. C. ORR

1862 - 2 slaves valued at $800, Cedar Mtn Company Tax List

1864 - 2 slaves valued at $350, Cedar Mtn Company Tax List

P. C. ORR

1860 - Henderson County Slave Schedule: 34, M, B

1862 - 5 slaves valued at $1900, Little River Company Tax List

1864 - 6 slaves valued at $2700, Cedar Mtn. Company Tax List

Jeremiah OSBORN

1862 - 8 slaves valued at $3400, Little River Company Tax List

1864 - 8 slaves valued at $4850, Little River Company Tax List

Charles PATTON

1860 - Henderson County Slave Schedule for C & E Patton: 24, F, B; 22, M, B; 20, M, B; 20, F, B; 6, M, B; 5, F, B; 5, M, B; 2, F, B; 2, F, B; 1, F, B - 1 slave house

1862 - 10 slaves valued at $3650, Davidson River Company Tax List for Charles & Eli Patton

1864 - 5 slaves valued at $3000, Davidson River Company Tax List

Eli PATTON

1860 Henderson County Slave Schedule - see Charles Patton

1862 - see Charles Patton

1864 - 2 slaves valued at $1200, Davidson River Company Tax List

Elizar PATTON

1850 - Henderson County Slave Schedule: 50, F, B

1860 - Henderson County Slave Schedule: 19, F, B; 15, M, B

1862 - 2 slaves valued at $700, Brevard Company Tax List

1864 - 2 slaves valued at $1000, Brevard Company Tax List

Sarah PATTON

1860 - Henderson County Slave Schedule: 43, F, B; 13, M, B; 11, M, B;9, M, B; 7, M, B; 5, M, B; 3, M, B; 1, M, B

1862 - 8 slaves valued at $3050, Davidson River Company Tax List

1864 - 9 slaves valued at $3875, Davidson River Company Tax List

William Probart POOR

1860 Henderson County Slave Schedule: 32, M, B; 30, F, B; 22, M, B - 1 slave house

1862 - 3 slaves valued at $2500, Brevard Company Tax List

1864 - 3 slaves valued at $1350, Brevard Company Tax List

W. P. Poor was a merchant

H. R. RUTLEDGE 

1860 - Henderson County Slave Schedule: 55,F,B; 20, M, B; 14, F, B; 11, F, B; 9, M, B

1862 - 5 slaves valued at $2250, East Fork Company Tax List

W. SADLER

1862 - 1 slave valued at $1000, East Fork Company Tax List

J. A. SHATART

1862 - 9 slaves valued as $3800, East Fork Company Tax List

J. S. SIMS

1862 - 2 slaves valued at $1500, Little River Company Tax List

James L. SINIARD

1864 - 3 slaves valued at $1500, Catheys Creek Company Tax List

A. E. SMITH

1864 - 24 slaves valued at $11,500, Cedar Mtn. Tax List

1860 Henderson County Slave Schedule: 67, F, B, Household of Mary Slagle

1862 1 slave valued at $5, Little River Company Tax List for Mary Slagle

1863 Tax Exemption on Sate Slagle

 

Micajah S. THOMAS 

 

1850 - Henderson County Slave Schedule: 13, M, B; 3, M, B

1860 - Henderson County Slave Schedule: 30, M, B; 30, F, B; 8, M, B; 5/12, M, B

1862 - 3 slaves valued at $1800, Cedar Mtn Company Tax List

1864 - 4 slaves valued at $1900, Cedar Mtn Company Tax List

M.S. Thomas operated the Cedar Mountain Inn.

Balus TINSLEY

1862 - 1 slave valued at $800, Cedar Mtn Company Tax List

1864 - 1 slave valued at $700, Cedar Mtn Company Tax List

Joshua WARD

1862 - 18 slaves valued at $7500, Little River Company Tax List

1864 - 35 slaves valued at $18,400, Little River Company Tax List

Fleming WHITMIRE

1864 - 5 slaves valued at $7800, Catheys Creek Company Tax List

Henry WHITMIRE

1860 - Jackson County Slave Schedule: 11, M, B; 9, F, B

1864 - 2 slaves valued at $1100, Blue Ridge Company Tax List

WHITMIRE, Millie 

1838 - Millie left to Elizabeth Whitmire in will of Christopher Columbus Whitmire, Henderson Co., NC

1860 - 1 slave listed in household of Henry Lyon (Elizabeth's second husband)- 57, F, B Henderson Co. Slave Schedule

1862 - 1 slave valued at $150 for Henry Lyon, Eastatoe Company Tax List
Millie is likely the slave of Eliza Lyon or W.C. Lyon in the 1864 tax list.

Richard WHITMIRE

1860 Henderson County Slave Schedule: 24, F, B; 11, F, B; 7, F, B

1862 - 3 slaves valued at $800, Eastatoe Company Tax List

1864 - 3 slaves valued at $1800, Catheys Creek Company Tax List

Robert WHITMIRE

1862 - 1 slave valued at $380, Catheys Creek Company Tax List

M. WHITTENBURG

1860 - Henderson County Slave Schedule: 43, F, B; 19, M, M; 19, M, M;15, F, B; 12, M, B; 12, M, B; 9, F, B; 7, M, B 1862 - 10 slaves valued at$3800, Little River Company Tax List

1864 - 8 slaves valued at $4950, Little River Company Tax List

Benjamin James WILSON

1 male born about 1793

1 female born between 1820 and 1830

For additional information see the Benjamin Wilson Family 

1844 - Mentioned in the will of Matthew Wilson. Matthew's wife had died and his children were still young. He provided that Boron and Dinah should go to his children W.A. Wilson and Martha Wilson. When they were no longer able to work, they were to be provided for out of his estate. Martha later married Matthew Wilson.

1860 Henderson County Slave Schedule household of Matthew Wilson: 70,M, B; 65, F, B

1862 - 1 slave valued at $100, Brevard Company Tax List for Matthew Wilson

1864 - 1 slave valued at $100, Brevard Company Tax List for Matthew Wilson

1870 - Transylvania County Census. Boron, 70, M, B is listed in the household of Martha M. Wilson.  

W. A. WILSON

1862 - 2 slaves valued at $1200, Brevard Company Tax List for William Wilson Jr.

1864 - 2 slaves valued at $750, Brevard Company Tax List

John F. WOODFIN

1850 Henderson County Slave Schedule: 60, M, B; 36, F, B; 25, F, B

1864 1 slave valued at $300, Carson Creek Company Tax List

Strawbridge YOUNG

Census information included with Household Abstract for Strawbridge and Martha Young 

1850 - Henderson County Slave Schedule: 13, M, B; 5, F, B

1860 - Henderson County Slave Schedule: 32, M, B; 13, F, B; 30, F, B, idiotic - 1 slave house

1862 - 2 slaves valued at $1200, Davidson River Company Tax List

1864 - 2 slaves valued at $1550, Davidson River Company Tax List

Jonathan ZACHARY

1862 - 5 slaves valued at $2000, Eastatoe Company Tax List