Location: Liberty County, Georgia
Deceased: Williams, Benjamin
Date Sworn: not listed
Appraisers: not listed
Estate Administrator: not listed
Court Officer: not listed
Commissioners: E. Daniel, Jami Lainy, Ely McFail, N. Bradley, D. Zoucks
Date Recorded: 1851-06-08
Recording Official: J. S. Bradwell, Clk
Total Value of Property Appraised: $5425.00
Value of enslaved persons: $5425.00
Comments: “Four distributees to wit John A. Hendry husband of Mary L. Hendry formerly Mary L. Williams daughter of said deceased[,] James A. Williams son of said Benjamin Williams deceased and Sarah E. Williams & Martha B. Williams daughter of said deceased.” Lots #1, 2, and 4 fell to Benjamin Darsey, guardian of the minor heirs, and lot #3 to John A. Hendry.
Enslaved Person Named | Value | Description | Lot # |
Simon | 750 | “Boy” | 1 |
Easter | 300 | 1 | |
Harriet | 50 | Harriet’s child | 1 |
Louisa | 500 | “Girl” | 1 |
Jane Richard Charles Mary Nelson | 1800 | “Woman & her children” | 2 |
Charlotte Hester Georgia Hery Benien | 1825 | “Woman & her children” [alt: Harry?] [appears clear as Benien but prob. actually Berrien] | 3 |
Peter Hagar Nancy John | 1900 | “Boy”“Woman” “Small Boy” | 4 |
Find the digitized original at: “Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990,” database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-993T-XYSX?cc=1999178&wc=9SB7-6T5%3A267679901%2C268014801 : 20 May 2014), Liberty > Miscellaneous probate records 1850-1863 vol C and L > image 45 of 703