While more than 68% of Bullitt County heads of households in 1830 did not own slaves, 242 did, and they controlled the lives of over 1100 slaves.
Six men listed a total of 201 slaves. They included Joseph A. Brooks (64), Jacob Bowman (54), Francis Maraman (22), Wilford Lee (21), Thomas Joyce (20), and Samuel Brown (20). It is not yet clear how these slaves were employed, although it is likely that a majority were used as agricultural workers.
The chart below lists the slaveholders in alphabetical order, and lists a count, by age, of their slaves. We have tried to accurately spell the names, but there may be some errors as the handwriting was difficult to read at times.
Legend
name = name of slaveholder
M1-M6 = male slaves by age; F1-F6 = female slaves by age
1 = under 10; 2 = 10-23; 3 = 24-35; 4 = 36-54; 5 = 55-99; 6 = 100+
ttl = total number of slaves
pg = page of census; ln = line on page
(S = Shepherdsville; M = Mt. Washington)
| name | M1 | M2 | M3 | M4 | M5 | M6 | F1 | F2 | F3 | F4 | F5 | F6 | ttl | pg | ln |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adkins, Elijah | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 129 | 10 |
| Aldridge, Bash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 130 | 5 |
| Alexander, Abigail | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 102 | S23 |
| Alexander, John | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 104 | M3 |
| Anderson, Henry | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 107 | 17 |
| Anderson, John | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 105 | 7 |
| Ball, Robert | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 118 | 11 |
| Barker, Brookey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 102 | S8 |
| Barnes, William | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 103 | M1 |
| Bean, Francis | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 111 | 7 |
| Beckwith, Martha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 130 | 25 |
| Bell, Lee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 119 | 19 |
| Bell, Samuel | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 103 | M2 |
| Blandford, William | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 118 | 23 |
| Bodine, Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 118 | 18 |
| Bogard, Clifton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 128 | 12 |
| Bowman, Jacob | 18 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 106 | 2 |
| Brashear, Mary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 130 | 4 |
| Brashear, Richard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 128 | 5 |
| Brashear, Robert | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 111 | 6 |
| Brooks, David L. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 107 | 1 |
| Brooks, Joseph A. | 7 | 6 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 64 | 130 | 26 |
| Brown, Samuel | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 109 | 8 |
| Brown, Swebston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 114 | 23 |
| Buber, Henry B. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 104 | 4 |
| Bukey, Julius C. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 105 | 17 |
| Bukey, Ruolphus | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 107 | 8 |
| Burch, Eli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 121 | 4 |
| Burditt, Peyton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 103 | M21 |
| Carpenter, Michael | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 130 | 9 |
| Cartanill, Henry C. M. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 105 | 4 |
| Cauby, Benjamin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 104 | M2 |
| Chappell, William | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 112 | 3 |
| Cockran, Elijah | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 114 | 3 |
| Cockran, Henry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 130 | 6 |
| Collings, William | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 110 | 18 |
| Congrove, William | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 102 | S12 |
| Cox, Gabriel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 126 | 26 |
| Crenshaw, Cosby | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 120 | 5 |
| Crenshaw, Nelson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 119 | 22 |
| Crenshaw, Overton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 107 | 11 |
| Crenshaw, Rhoda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 118 | 17 |
| Crenshaw, Richard | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 124 | 6 |
| Crigler, Abraham | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 106 | 1 |
| Crist, Henry | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 107 | 7 |
| Crist, Nicholas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 122 | 25 |
| Crow, Basil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 108 | 25 |
| Culver, Benedict | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 124 | 4 |
| Cumpton, William S. | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 120 | 26 |
| Daton, Noel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 127 | 21 |
| Doolen, Amelia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 123 | 6 |
| Drake, Charles | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 127 | 8 |
| Dunn, John | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 104 | 13 |
| Duvall, Lewis | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 122 | 11 |
| Duvall, Patsey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 122 | 9 |
| Ellison, Isaac | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 104 | M8 |
| Evans, Samuel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 108 | 4 |
| Field, Abraham | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 102 | S11 |
| Field, Sucky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 130 | 17 |
| Forester, James H. | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 104 | M7 |
| Froman, Absalom | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 116 | 11 |
| Gaw, Enoch W. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 122 | 20 |
| Gentry, Nancy | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 128 | 9 |
| Glass, Royal | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 104 | 3 |
| Gore, Abner | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 104 | 12 |
| Gore, Jonathan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 103 | S1 |
| Graham, John | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 131 | 2 |
| Grant, Jesse W. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 103 | M4 |
| Greathouse, William | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 103 | M10 |
| Grundy, Gordan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 107 | 19 |
| Hall, Asa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 127 | 19 |
| Hall, Austin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 128 | 1 |
| Harbolt, Henry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 106 | 23 |
| Harris, William | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 107 | 10 |
| Harshfield, John Sr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 123 | 23 |
| Hathman, Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 130 | 20 |
| Hedges, Elizabeth | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 128 | 10 |
| Hedges, Samuel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 112 | 2 |
| Henson, Benjamin | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 124 | 2 |
| Hessey, Edward | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 107 | 5 |
| Hill, William | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 130 | 7 |
| Hobbs, Joshua | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 103 | M18 |
| Hogland, James | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 107 | 15 |
| Holsclaw, John | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 102 | S3 |
| Holsclaw, John | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 103 | M20 |
| Hornbeck, Isaac N. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 129 | 2 |
| Hornbeck, John J. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 129 | 3 |
| Hornbeck, Samuel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 129 | 1 |
| Hornbeck, Solomon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 104 | 15 |
| Howlett, John | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 121 | 12 |
| Howlett, John Sr. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 118 | 1 |
| Irvin, Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 106 | 15 |
| James, Elizabeth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 108 | 2 |
| James, Julius | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 108 | 16 |
| Jardine, Richard | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 117 | 4 |
| Jenkins, George W. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 102 | S5 |
| Jerman, Isaac | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 106 | 3 |
| Jobe, Abraham | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 103 | M14 |
| Johnson, Ephraim | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 121 | 9 |
| Jones, Enoch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 124 | 19 |
| Jones, George | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 124 | 22 |
| Jones, Henry C. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 123 | 2 |
| Jones, John A. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 115 | 14 |
| Jones, John M. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 117 | 5 |
| Jones, Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 102 | S13 |
| Joyce, Richard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 106 | 21 |
| Joyce, Thomas | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 102 | S15 |
| Judd, Ann | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 119 | 25 |
| Kalfus, Henry F. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 102 | S20 |
| Key, George | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 108 | 21 |
| King, Nelson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 124 | 18 |
| King, Valentine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 125 | 9 |
| Knight, George | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 108 | 26 |
| Langston, John | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 108 | 12 |
| Lansdale, Samuel | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 117 | 8 |
| Lee, Henry | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 105 | 11 |
| Lee, John | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 111 | 19 |
| Lee, Wilford | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 113 | 11 |
| Lee, William | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 106 | 7 |
| Magruder, Archibald | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 107 | 13 |
| Magruder, Ezekiel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 122 | 3 |
| Magruder, Loyd B. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 119 | 21 |
| Maraman, Charles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 105 | 13 |
| Maraman, Francis | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 105 | 10 |
| Martin, Thomas J. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 124 | 1 |
| Masden, James | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 113 | 24 |
| Masden, John | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 109 | 5 |
| Masden, Jonathan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 121 | 14 |
| McCrosky, William | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 103 | M11 |
| McDowell, John Jr. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 105 | 24 |
| McDowell, John Sr. | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 132 | 1 |
| McDowell, Robert | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 111 | 1 |
| McDowell, Woodford | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 106 | 4 |
| Miles, Moses | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 132 | 5 |
| Moore, Charles | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 120 | 9 |
| Moore, Lewis | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 112 | 12 |
| Morgan, Reuben P. N. | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 107 | 6 |
| Murry, Joseph R. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 102 | S18 |
| Myers, Joseph | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 131 | 1 |
| Napper, William | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 122 | 10 |
| Neely, Samuel | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 102 | S19 |
| Newkirk, Tunis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 128 | 22 |
| Oldham, Henry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 102 | S22 |
| Orme, Morris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 130 | 3 |
| Osburn, Burdett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 127 | 6 |
| Overall, Whitlage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 113 | 7 |
| Overall, William | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 113 | 18 |
| Parris, John | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 125 | 18 |
| Payne, Mary B. | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 109 | 9 |
| Pendleton, James | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 107 | 4 |
| Pendleton, James C. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 115 | 13 |
| Phelps, Guy | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 104 | 14 |
| Pitts, James G. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 117 | 15 |
| Pope, Margaret | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 132 | 4 |
| Purcell, John | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 120 | 19 |
| Ratliffe, Charles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 113 | 6 |
| Relf, Elizabeth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 110 | 1 |
| Ridgway, William | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 114 | 10 |
| Robards, Hannah | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 120 | 15 |
| Robards, Nancy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 102 | S6 |
| Rogers, Elizabeth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 114 | 14 |
| Russell, Nicholas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 126 | 2 |
| Russell, Thomas | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 124 | 25 |
| Samuels, James | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 105 | 19 |
| Samuels, Robert S. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 102 | S2 |
| Saunders, Custian J. | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 129 | 11 |
| Saunders, Elizabeth | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 114 | 16 |
| Saunders, Joseph Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 107 | 18 |
| Saunders, Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 110 | 21 |
| Saunders, Thomas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 130 | 12 |
| Saunders , Joseph Sr. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 105 | 21 |
| Shackelford, William | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 111 | 20 |
| Shain, Nancy | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 122 | 21 |
| Shanklin, John C. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 106 | 24 |
| Shawler, Mary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 118 | 4 |
| Sheckles, Amon | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 120 | 1 |
| Shelton, William Y. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 109 | 1 |
| Shepherd, Joseph | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 107 | 16 |
| Shepherd, Rachael | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 130 | 11 |
| Simmons, Elisha | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 113 | 12 |
| Simmons, Elisha | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 124 | 9 |
| Simmons, James | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 124 | 8 |
| Simmons, Jonathan | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 129 | 14 |
| Simmons, Joseph | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 105 | 6 |
| Simmons, Joseph | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 113 | 14 |
| Simmons, Ledwick | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 104 | 11 |
| Simmons, Reason | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 112 | 1 |
| Simmons, Richard | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 129 | 13 |
| Simmons, Richard P. | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 102 | S10 |
| Simmons, Samuel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 129 | 15 |
| Simmons, Thomas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 113 | 25 |
| Simmons, William | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 114 | 4 |
| Skinner, Isaac | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 104 | 1 |
| Small, Henry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 123 | 21 |
| Smith, Adam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 111 | 2 |
| Smith, Elizabeth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 114 | 13 |
| Smith, John | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 109 | 2 |
| Smith, Peter Sr. | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 107 | 21 |
| Snapp, Lewis | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 103 | M19 |
| Stallings, Cynthia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 107 | 24 |
| Stallings, Henry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 113 | 19 |
| Stallings, Samuel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 105 | 22 |
| Stallings, Thomas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 114 | 26 |
| Starks, Daniel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 121 | 24 |
| Summers, Benjamin | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 107 | 9 |
| Summers, Noah C. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 102 | S1 |
| Summers, Rufus K. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 102 | S16 |
| Swearengen, Jesse | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 127 | 14 |
| Swearengen, Rachael | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 126 | 5 |
| Swearingen, Elemelec Jr. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 114 | 8 |
| Swearingen, Elemelec Sr. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 124 | 5 |
| Swearingen, Joseph | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 124 | 11 |
| Temple, William | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 106 | 22 |
| Thomas, Sarah | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 119 | 10 |
| Thornsberry, Seth B. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 114 | 25 |
| Thurman, Elizabeth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 114 | 15 |
| Tilford, Weir | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 102 | S9 |
| Travis, Frederic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 102 | S7 |
| Triplett, William S. T. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 112 | 9 |
| Tucker, James | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 119 | 13 |
| Tyler, David | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 124 | 12 |
| Wakefield, John | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 122 | 24 |
| Waters, Sally | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 121 | 22 |
| Welch, William | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 105 | 9 |
| Wells, Thomas | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 114 | 12 |
| Wheeler, John C. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 110 | 26 |
| White, Brittain | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 107 | 26 |
| Whitledge, Juriah | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 114 | 17 |
| Whitledge, Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 114 | 20 |
| Whitledge, Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 114 | 21 |
| Wilhoit, Sophia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 129 | 16 |
| Willford, Thomas Q. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 102 | S25 |
| Williams, John | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 132 | 2 |
| Willson, Daniel | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 122 | 22 |
| Willson, David | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 103 | M8 |
| Wilson, Jesse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 105 | 5 |
| Wilson, Matthew | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 102 | S4 |
| Wise, Caleb | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 129 | 20 |
| Wise, William W. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 114 | 5 |
| Wright, Elijah | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 110 | 11 |
| Wright, James | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 113 | 20 |
| Younger, Eben | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 106 | 11 |
It is interesting to note that while 6 slaveholders controlled 201 slaves, there were 114 slaveholders who had only one or two slaves, totaling 149 slaves. The chart below details these. the first line identifies the holdings of those with a single slave. The second line describes those with two.
| #per | # of holders | M1 | M2 | M3 | M4 | M5 | M6 | F1 | F2 | F3 | F4 | F5 | F6 | ttl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 79 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 79 |
| 2 | 35 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 70 |
| totals | 114 | 20 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 50 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 149 |
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