1850 Wayne County Slave Census – People of Color in Tennessee History

Microfilm Reel	M432-907	Source	Archive.org
Enumerator	A. K. Hardin, William Jane
Abstractor	Russell Anderson

Dates of Enumeration

Column Headings Explanation

Page 589, Civil District 1 & 2, Aug 22, A. K. Hardin
Page 591, Civil District 1 & 2, Sept 2, A. K. Hardin
Page 593, Civil District 2, 3 & 14, Sept 4, A. K. Hardin
Page 595, Civil District 2 & 14, Aug 31, A. K. Hardin
Page 597, Civil District 6 & 12, Sept 21, A. K. Hardin
Page 599, Civil District 11 & 5, Oct 3, A. K. Hardin
Page 601, Civil District 6, Sept 20, A. K. Hardin
Page 603, Civil District 3 & 6, Sept 9, A. K. Hardin
Page 605, Civil District 5, 7 & 8, Oct 11, A. K. Hardin
Page 607, Civil District 9, 10 & 13, Nov 1, A. K. Hardin
Page 609, Civil District 4, Nov 2, William Jane
Page 611, Civil District 2, Oct 6, William Jane

Page = number of original schedule page
HW = handwritten page number
Line = line number on original page, indicating left (L) or right (R) set of columns on page (each “page” was two sheets)
Last Name and First Name = identity of enslaver
# = number of slaves with the age, sex, and color (usually 1)
Age = age as known to enslaver
Sex = male or female
Color = racial mix as known to enslaver
From = state (location) from which slave was a fugitive
Free = whether free or manumitted
Deaf/Blind/Dumb = self-explanatory
Slave houses = number of dwellings for slaves on enslaver’s property

Note: The table is searchable and sortable.

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Page	Line	Last Name	First Name	#	Age	Sex	Color	From	Free	Deaf/Blind/Dumb	Notes

Page	Line	Last Name	First Name	#	Age	Sex	Color	Notes
589	L-1	Turnbo	Hugh	1	28	F	B
589	L-2	Turnbo	Hugh	2	59	F	B
589	L-3	Ray	Eaton	1	24	F	B
589	L-4	Marlagin	Thoma	2	35	F	B
589	L-5	Marlagin	Thoma	4	24	M	B
589	L-6	Marlagin	Thoma	5	11	F	B
589	L-7	Marlagin	Thoma	6	29	F	B
589	L-8	Roberson	Josiah	1	31	F	B
589	L-9	Roberson	Josiah	2	27	M	B
589	L-10	Roberson	Josiah	3	27	M	B
589	L-11	Roberson	Josiah	4	25	F	M
589	L-12	Roberson	Josiah	5	21	M	B
589	L-13	Roberson	Josiah	7	20	F	B
589	L-14	Roberson	Josiah	8	20	F	B
589	L-15	Roberson	Josiah	9	16	F	B
589	L-16	Roberson	Josiah	10	16	M	B
589	L-17	Roberson	Josiah	11	19	M	B
589	L-18	Roberson	Josiah	12	2	F	B
589	L-19	Jobe	Solomon	1	4	M	B
589	L-20	Jobe	Solomon	2	3	M	B
589	L-21	Rusaio	Wm	1	40	F	B
589	L-22	Rusaio	Wm	2	14	M	B
589	L-23	Rusaio	Wm	3	12	M	B
589	L-24	Rusaio	Wm	4	7	M	B
589	L-25	Rusaio	Wm	5	5	F	B
589	L-26	Roker	Martha	1	52	F	B
589	L-27	Roker	Martha	2	32	M	B
589	L-28	Roker	Martha	3	30	F	B
589	L-29	Roker	Martha	4	30	F	M
589	L-30	Roker	Martha	5	28	F	B
589	L-31	Roker	Martha	6	26	M	B
589	L-32	Roker	Martha	7	24	M	B
589	L-33	Roker	Martha	8	20	M	B
589	L-34	Roker	Martha	9	18	F	B
589	L-35	Roker	Martha	10	26	F	B
589	L-36	Roker	Martha	11	13	*	*	Information not readable
589	L-37	Roker	Martha	12	*	*	*	Information not readable
589	L-38	Roker	Martha	13	*	*	*	Information not readable
589	L-39	Roker	Martha	14	*	*	*	Information not readable
589	L-40	Roker	Martha	15	*	*	*	Information not readable
589	L-41	Roker	Martha	16	*	*	*	Information not readable
589	L-42	Roker	Martha	17	*	*	*	Information not readable
589	R-1	Roker	Martha	18	4	F	B
589	R-2	Roker	Martha	19	3	M	B
589	R-3	Roker	Martha	20	2	F	B
589	R-4	Roker	Martha	21	2	F	B
589	R-5	Roker	Martha	22	1	F	B
589	R-6	Williams	H P	1	17	F	B
589	R-7	Sparks	A J	1	17	F	B
589	R-8	Sparks	A J	2	14	M	B

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