Slaves of Thomas Whaley 1805, South Carolina

Date: [unknown] to 1805
Location: Edisto Island, Charleston, South Carolina
Surnames/tags: Whaley Slavery Black_Heritage

Background

Thomas Whaley lived on Edisto Island. This page is to record the enslaved he owned during his life.

Slaves

13 Mar 1806 - There were a number of enslaved persons named in Thomas Whaley's probate inventory.^[1]

• Pender, Brutus, Glasgow and Willoughby $1200
• Guinea $342.86
• Jack, Clara and children viz Anthony, Clarina and Lashaby $428.57
• Hetty $300, Peter $385 71/100, Bob $557.14
• Jean & Dublin $857.14, Cate & Betty $574.29, Guy $557.14, Taff & Ned $600
• Nan & family viz Chloe, Sam Cuff, Hester, Guy, Sally, Amey and Isaac, $1650
• Monday and Dick $685.70
• Phillis and children viz Andrew, Tirah, Rinah, Peg & Billy, $1371.42
• Adam and Jenney $6.42

1816 - Some of these enslaved were received from his wife's estate (when her father died, and after her first husband Christopher Jenkins died).^[2]

"Negroes derived from the estate of Morton Wilkinson":

• Jimmy
• Paring
• James
• Hetty
• Sarah
• Mathias
• Fortune
• Sam
• Louisa
• Alick
• Flora
• Adam

"Negroes allotted to Mrs. Whaley under the unit of partition obtained by T. Whaley of the estate of Christopher Jenkins

Lot No. 2:

• Isaac, Patty & children, Tobey & Kennitt; Marcus & Rachel; Cyrus & Daughter, Lette & Simon; Boston & Sophia; Nan & Children Prophet & Toney; March & James

Lot No. 4:

• Samson, Minda & children Custetta & Tener; Andrew Hagar and child Andrew; Bella and three children Amey, Scipio and Tom; Rinah & children Andrew, Monday, and Morris, Castillo & Jean, Maguirt, Bachus and Damon

"Negroes derived from the state of John Jenkins, under the writt of partition in the court of common pleas obtained by Ms Whaley"

• Anson & Clarinda, and children Marcus and Anson, Grace and Quaco

For more information please see:

• Pine Barren Plantation

Sources

1. ↑ South Carolina Probate Re...d Loose Papers, 1732-1964: "South Carolina Probate Re...d Loose Papers, 1732-1964"
   Catalog: Charleston District, South Carolina estate inventories, 1732-1844 1783-1810
   Image path: South Carolina Probate Records, Files and Loose Papers, 1732-1964 > Charleston > Probate Court, Estate inventories > 1800-1810 > No File Description Available > image 210 of 281
   FamilySearch Image: 939L-VSS1-PS (accessed 18 September 2022)
   • 1806 Thomas Whaley probate inventory
2. ↑ Bills of complaint, 1800-1863; indexes, 1721-1868: "Bills of complaint, 1800-1863; indexes, 1721-1868"
   Catalog: Bills of complaint, 1800-1863; indexes, 1721-1868 Bills of complaint, no. 1-63 1810
   Film number: 008617248 > image 860 of 919
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C34X-KQKK-8 (accessed 15 June 2023)
   • loose papers, enslaved from estate of Morton Wilkinson, Mary's father.