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Location: Meriwether, Georgia, United States
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Surnames/tags: slavery black_heritage Tigner
The purpose of this page is to assist the descendants of individuals enslaved by William S Tigner to find their ancestors.
Probate Inventory
Estate Inventory was taken in July 1859
Name | Description | Age | Estimated Birth Year | Assessed Value |
Willis | man | 48 | 1811 | $800 |
Daniel | man | 47 | 1812 | $500 |
Anderson | man | 26 | 1833 | $1300 |
Joe | boy | 15 | 1844 | $1100 |
Aaron | boy | 13 | 1846 | $1125 |
Jim | boy | 12 | 1847 | $1000 |
Mary | woman & 3 children | $1450 | ||
Allen | son of Mary | included with mother | ||
Laura | daughter of Mary | included with mother | ||
Lewis | son of Mary | included with mother | ||
Mandance | girl | 8 | 1850 | $550 |
Edny | girl | 5 | 1853 | $430 |
Edy | woman | 28 | 1830 | $1100 |
Frances | woman & 2 children | $1500 | ||
Catharine | daughter of Frances | 3 | 1855 | included with mother |
Americus | child of Frances | 1 | 1857 | included with mother |
Rose | girl | 7 | 1851 | $575 |
Ann | girl | 5 | 1853 | $525 |
Hannah | woman & child | 25 | 1833 | $1250 |
Harriet | daughter of Hannah | 3 | 1855 | included with mother |
Milly | woman | 17 | 1841 | $1100 |
1860 Slave Schedule
The 1860 slave schedule lists the slaves under William's wife, Mary J Tegner. There are 25 slaves total which includes the 21 slaves from the probate and 4 slaves under a year old.[1]
- Total: 25 slaves
- Female Ages: 29, 28, 24, 24, 18, 8, 8, 6, 6, 5, 5, 4, 3, 3, 4 months, 4 months, 3 months
- Males Ages: 49, 48, 26, 17, 16, 13, 5, 1
Sources
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1860 Census:
"1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules"
The National Archives in Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Eighth Census of the United States 1860; Series Number: M653; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7668 #92674269 (accessed 8 January 2023)
Mary J Tegner in Meriwether, Georgia, USA.
- Probate Inventory Meriwether County, Georgia, Probate, Returns, Vol E 1858-1863, page 131, image 99, Ancestry.com Sharing Link
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