African Americans in Wills, 1824-1849
Bryan County Will – Mary Ann Mell
African-Americans Mentioned: Jenny, Nelly, Rose
Slaveholder: Mary Ann Mell
Year: 1828
Location: Liberty County, Georgia
Liberty County Will – John Miller
[NOTE: Only last page of will found in probate record book B online (first page missed by digitizers), but the entire will was found in
Liberty County Will — William Foster
[Begin transcript] State of Georgia, I William Foster, of the County of Liberty in said State, do make my last will and testament as follows:
Liberty County Will – Andrew Maybank
Enslaved Persons Mentioned: Abram, Agrippa, Andrew [2], ?Anson?, Bella, Binah, Charity, Charles, Clara, Cora, Cudjoe, Delia, Dinah, Ella, Elvira, Fanny, George, Gilbert, Harriet, Harry, Jack, Jacob [2], John, Kate, Mary, Moll, Nancy, Nat, Niger, Phillis, Primus, Prince, Rachel, Sally, Sandy, Sary, Silvia, Solomon, Sue, Titus
Slaveholder: Andrew Maybank
Year: 1834
Location: Liberty County, Georgia
Liberty County Will – Andrew Walthour
African-Americans Mentioned: Abram, Ben, Celia [2], Little Clarissa, Charles, Dispatch, George, Hector, Carpenter Jack, Jane, Little Jenny, Jim, Kate, Leah, Lydia, Matilda, Miley, Moses, Murriah, Big Nancy, Phebe, Sally
Slaveholder: Andrew Walthour
Year: 1822
Location: Liberty County, Georgia
Liberty County Will – Ann Winn
Enslaved Persons Mentioned: Abram, Bacchus, Bob, Fancy, General, Murriah, Ned, Phillis, Sophia, Tom, Will
Slaveholder: Ann Winn
Year: 1834
Location: Liberty County, Georgia
Liberty County Will – Audley Maxwell
Enslaved Persons Mentioned: Grace
Slaveholder: Audley Maxwell
Year: 1834
Location: Liberty County, Georgia
Liberty County Will – Augustus O. Bacon
Enslaved Persons Mentioned: Phillis
Slaveholder: Augustus O. Bacon
Year: 1837
Location: Liberty County, Georgia
Liberty County Will – Benjamin Law
African-Americans Mentioned: Sam
Slaveholder: Benjamin Law
Year: 1826
Location: Liberty County, Georgia
Liberty County Will – Charles Odingsell Screven
Enslaved Persons Mentioned: Cyrus, Hetty, Juno, Sally, Sophy, Venus
Slaveholder: Charles Odingsell Screven
Year: 1830
Location: Liberty County, Georgia
Liberty County Will – Charles T. Hart
Enslaved Persons Mentioned: Abigail, George, Harry, Isabella, Old Jenny, Young Jenny, Old Joe, Jonas, Molly, Moses, Peter, Patience, Patty, Philip, Stepney, William
Slaveholder: Charles T. Hart
Year: 1834
Location: Liberty County, Georgia
Liberty County Will – Daniel Stewart
Enslaved Persons Mentioned: Bob
Slaveholder: Daniel Stewart
Year:
Location: Liberty County, Georgia
Liberty County Will – Dorcas Lines
Enslaved Persons Mentioned: Cato, Charles, Derry, Die [or Dee?] Grace, Hagar, Harry, June, Kate, Moses, Murriah, Nan, Nancy, Peggy, Richard, Rose, Ruth, Stepney, William
Slaveholder: Dorcas Lines
Year: 1833
Location: Liberty County, Georgia
Liberty County Will – Drusilla Lewis
Enslaved Persons Mentioned: Cinda, Dinah, Isaac, Lucy, Prince, Long Tenah
Slaveholder: Drusilla Lewis
Year: 1829
Location: Liberty County, Georgia
Liberty County Will – Edmund Baker
Enslaved Persons Mentioned: Jim, Nanny, Rosina, Tim
Slaveholder: Edmund Baker
Year: 1830
Location: Liberty County, Georgia
Liberty County Will – Elijah Baker
Enslaved Persons Mentioned: Mentioned but not named
Slaveholder: Elijah Baker
Year: 1838
Location: Liberty County, Georgia
Liberty County Will – Eliza Quarterman Mallard
Enslaved Persons Mentioned: Hagar
Slaveholder: Eliza Quarterman Mallard
Year: 1821
Location: Liberty County, Georgia
Liberty County Will – Eliza Winn
Enslaved Persons Mentioned: Peggy, Mariah
Slaveholder: Eliza Winn
Year: Probated in 1850
Location: Liberty County, Georgia
Liberty County Will – Elizabeth Baker
Enslaved Persons Mentioned: Phillis
Slaveholder: Elizabeth Baker
Year: 1837
Location: Liberty County, Georgia
Testator: Elizabeth Baker, Liberty County, State of Georgia
Liberty County Will – Elizabeth Hughes
African-Americans Mentioned: Big Eve, Little Eve, Peter, Sam
Slaveholder: Elizabeth Hughes
Year: 1823
Location: Liberty County, Georgia
Liberty County Will – Elizabeth Quarterman
Enslaved Persons Mentioned: Charles, Jenny, Patty, Rose
Slaveholder: Elizabeth Quarterman
Year: 1830
Location: Liberty County, Georgia