These antebellum estate inventories and appraisals generally included all the deceased person’s “property,” including enslaved persons. Only those names are documented here for historical and genealogical purposes. Anyone interested in the actual property owned by the deceased may find it at the link at the bottom of the page. Names are listed in the original order, as this often gives very valuable information about family groupings or the age of children (who may be listed in age order).
Location: Liberty County, Georgia
Deceased: Enoch Daniel
Date Sworn: 1864-03-05
Appraisers: Eli McFail, Newman Bradley, Jesse Futch, James R. Bird, Benjamin Darsey
Estate Administrators: A.B. Daniel and Mrs. A.E. Daniel
Court Officer: not listed
Date Recorded: 1864-03-29
Recording Official: W.P. Girardeau, O.L.C.
Total Value of Property Appraised:
Value of enslaved persons:
Comments: Also listed: 6000 acres of land in Liberty County, appraised at $8000.00 and 202 ½ cres of land in Sumpter County, appraised at $400.00, Confederate money $885.00
Enslaved Person Named | Value | Desc. |
Dick | 300 | man |
Elick | 300 | man |
Cyrus Sr | 350 | man |
Andrew | 700 | man |
John | 800 | man |
Nero | 1000 | man |
Dennis | 1100 | man, with tools |
Cyrus | 1000 | man |
Czar | 1000 | man |
Will | 1000 | man |
Laurence | 1000 | man |
Richard | 700 | man |
George | 700 | man |
Peny | 300 | woman, alt: Penny |
Margaret | 1000 | Woman + child |
Nancy | 400 | woman |
Jim | 800 | boy |
Isah | 600 | boy |
March | 400 | boy |
Jonas | 300 | boy |
Julian | 550 | girl |
Caty | 700 | Girl + child |
May (?) | 650 | boy |
Pery | 550 | boy |
Columbus | 450 | boy |
Alfred | 350 | boy |
Lydia | 300 | girl |
Rachel | 600 | woman |
Diana | 750 | woman |
Sarah | 650 | woman |
Worick | 450 | boy |
Amand | 350 | girl; alt: Amanda? |
Hetty | 550 | girl |
Doll | 450 | girl |
Stephen | 450 | boy |
Find the digitized original at: “Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990,” images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-893L-RJFQ?cc=1999178&wc=9SYY-ZNP%3A267679901%2C268025701 : 20 May 2014), Liberty > Wills 1863-1942 vol C-D > image 36 of 430; county probate courthouses, Georgia.