1860 Slave Owners of Ft. Smith Vicinity----Sebastian County Slave Schedule
(Source: United States Federal Census. Slave Schedule-Sebastian County Arkansas 1860. National Archives Publication M653 Microfilm Reel 54)
Data is listed in the following order:
Name of Slave Owner/Total # of Slaves/
Gender of Each Slave/Age of Slave/Color
(Unfortunately for the African American genealogist, the names of slaves were
not included in the Slave Schedules. However, this document can be useful in
assisting the researcher in identifying the possible slave owners, which will
take the researcher backwards in time, into the period of slavery. By learning
the name of the slave owner, the researcher will be able to research tax records,
wills, deeds, bills of sale and other documents pertaining to the identity of
slaves. Many slaves changed their names after the Civil War ended, and they were
freed. This list is placed on this page as a guide to possible surnames that may
or may not be associated with their enslaved ancestors.)
This list is presented in the order in which they appear in the 1860 United
States Federal census
Joel Denton/ 1 slave:
-----Female / 26/Mulatto W.W. Denton/ 1 slave:
-----Female/23/Black Thompson Bates/2 slaves/:
-----Male 27/Black
-----Female/17 Black Anna Pinnion/ 1 slave:
-----Female/ 75/ Black Jackson Patterson/ 2 slaves/ :
-----Male/ 22 / Mulatto
-----Female / 12 / Black Isaiah Barnett / 2 slaves:
-----Female/ 18/ Mulatto
-----Female/ 14/ Mulatto William Watson / 1 slave:
-----Female/ 20/ Black Wilson Cass /1 slave:
-----Female/ 14/ Mulatto James William Ousley/ 3 slaves:
-----Male/30/Black
-----Female/40/Black
-----Male/20/Mulatto William Pettis/ 8 slaves:
-----Male / 60/ Black
-----Male/ 21/ Black
-----Female / 21/ Black
-----Male/ 15 / Black
-----Female/ 10 /Black
-----Male / 6/ Black
-----Female/ 3 / Black
-----Female/ 3/ Black William Waters / 3 slaves:
-----Female/ 40/ Black
-----Male / 10/ Black
-----Female / 25 / Black James Riddlespurger / 17 slaves:
-----Male/ 48/ Black
-----Female / 45 / Black
-----Female/ 43/ Black
-----Male/ 38 / Black
-----Male / 27/ Black
-----Female/ 21/Mulatto
-----Female /19/ Black
-----Male/18/ Black
-----Male/ 18/ Black
-----Female/ 7/ Black
-----Female/ 5/ Black
-----Female/ 5/ Black
-----Male/ 4/ Black
-----Female/ 6/ Black
-----Female/ 3/ Black
-----Female / 7mo./ Black
-----Male/ 7 mo. /Black Allen A. Kersh/ 15 slaves:
-----Male/ 55/ Black
-----Male/ 33 Black
-----Female/ 26/ Black
-----Female/ 24/ Black
-----Male/ 14 / Black
-----Male/ 12/ Black
-----Male/ 7/ Black
-----Female/ 7/ Black
-----Female/ 6/ Black
-----Female/ 6/Black
-----Female/ 4/ Black
-----Female/ 4/ Black
-----Female/ 3/ Black
-----Female/ 6mo./Black
-----Female/ 7mo./Black William Parks / 3 slaves:
-----Female/ 30/ Black
-----Male/ 18/ Black
----- Female / 11/ Black E.I. Wallace/ 15 Slaves:
-----Female / 46/Black
-----Male/ 35 / Mulatto
-----Male / 33/ Black
-----Female / 30 / Black
-----Female / 25 / Mulatto
-----Male / 12 / Male
-----Male / 18 / Black
-----Male/ 12 / Mulatto
-----Female / 11 / Black
-----Male / 7 / Male
-----Male / 6 / Black
-----Female / 5 / Male
-----Male /3 / Black
-----Female / 7 / Mulatto
-----Male / 1 / Mulatto Edward E. Moore / 12 slaves:
-----Female / 35 / Mulatto
-----Female / 28/ Black
-----Male / 25 / Black
-----Male / 24/ Black
-----Male /21 / Black
-----Male/ 18 / Black
-----Female / 17 / Black
-----Female / 16 /Black
-----Female / 5 / Black
-----Female / 3 /Black
-----Female / 2/ Black
-----Female / 9 / Black John Simms / 11 slaves:
-----Male / 33/ Mulatto
-----Female/ 30/ Mulatto
-----Female/ 20/ Mulatto
-----Female/ 12/ Mulatto
-----Female/ 10/ Mulatto
-----Female/ 8 / Mulatto
-----Male/ 7/ Mulatto
-----Female/ 5/ Mulatto
-----Female/ 2/ Mulatto
-----Female/ 2 / Mulatto
-----Male/ 2mo. / Mulatto S.M. Martines / 6 slaves:
-----Male / 28 /Black
-----Female/18 / Black
-----Female/ 17 / Black
-----Female / 13 / Black
-----Female / 3 / Black
-----Female/ 6 mo. / Black Joseph Head / 7 slaves:
-----Female / 30 / Black
-----Female / 19 / Mulatto
-----Female/ 13 / Black
-----Female / 9 / Black
-----Female / 7 / Mulatto
-----Female / 2 / Black
-----Male / 1mo. / Mulatto Thomas Rye / 1 slave:
-----Male/ 6 / Black R.L. Haines / 3 slaves:
-----Male / 30/ Black
-----Female / 18 / Black
-----Male / 3mo./ Black C.B.Neal / 2 slaves:
-----Male / 10 / Mulatto
-----Male /23/ Black Susan P. Jage / 2 slaves:
-----Male / 45 / Black
-----Male/ 16 / Black Joseph W. Head / 7 slaves:
-----Female / 30 / Black
-----Female / 18 / Mulatto
-----Female / 12 / Black
-----Female / 10 / Black
-----Female / 8 / Mulatto
-----Male / 2 / Black
-----Male /1mo. / Mulatto Mary Hale / 1 slave:
-----Female/ 50 / Mulatto C.C. Burton / 3 slaves:
-----Female / 30 / Black
-----Male / 10 / Mulatto
-----Male/ 8 / Mulatto S.H. Payne / 2 slaves:
-----Female/ 21 / Black
-----Female / 3 / Black Dotson Bell / 1 slave:
-----Male/ 18 /Mulatto Pastial(?) Andrews / 4 slaves:
-----Female / 33/ Black
-----Male / 6 / Black
-----Female / 4 / Black
-----Female / 2 / Black E.D. Ford / 1 slave:
-----Female / 13 / Black Dennis Trammel / 7 slaves:
-----Male / 26 / Black
-----Female / 25 /Black
-----Male / 11 / Black
-----Female / 7 / Mulatto
-----Female / 4/ Mulatto
-----Male / 1 / Mulatto
-----Male / 4 mo. / Mulatto Sam’l Griffith / 28 slaves:
-----Male / 21 / Black
-----Female / 16 /Black
-----Female / 12/ Black
-----Female / 10/ Black
-----Male / 5/ Black
-----Male / 45/ Black
-----Female / 40/ Black
-----Female / 35/ Black
-----Male / 30/ Black
-----Male / 24/ Black
-----Male / 24/ Black
-----Male / 23/ Black
-----Female/ 18/ Black
-----Female / 18/ Black
-----Female / 16/ Black
-----Female / 16/ Black
-----Male / 13/ Black
-----Female / 12/ Black
-----Male / 10/ Black
-----Male / 8/ Black
-----Male / 7 / Black
-----Male / 6 / Black
-----Male / 5 / Black
-----Female / 3 / Black
-----Male / 4 / Black
-----Female / 3/ Black
-----Female / 2 / Black
-----Female / 5 mo./ Black
-----Female / 8 / Black Julian Ragsdale / 1 slave:
-----Female / 23/ Black Sarah Dungan / 1 slave:
-----Female / 25 Mulatto John Booth / 8 slaves
-----Male/ 47/ Male/ Black
-----Male/45/Black
-----Female/34/Black
-----Male/15/Black
-----Male/12/Black
-----Male,/10/Black
-----Female/8/Black
-----Female/4/Black William Park/ 9 slaves:
-----Male,/50/Black
-----Female/30/Black
-----Female/23/Black
-----Female/17/Black
-----Male/18/Black
-----Male/15/Black
-----Female/8/Black
-----Female/7/Black
-----Female/2/Black Martin Bunch/ 1 slave:
-----Male/8/Black Alexander Cahill/4 slaves:
-----Female/38/Black
-----Male/13/Mulatto
-----Male/8/Black
-----Female/3/Black Martin W. Branch/8 slaves
-----Male/42/Black
-----Fmale/35/Black
-----Male/23/Black
-----Male/19/Mulatto
-----Female/15/Mulatto
-----Male/13/Mulatto
-----Male/3/Black
-----Male/Black Hester Green/1 slave:
-----Female/33/Black Henry Smith/3 Slaves:
-----Female/30/Black
-----Female/20/Black
-----Female/8 mo./Black Jno. W. Wear/2 slaves
-----Male/13/Mulatto
-----Female/10 Archibald Woods/3 slaves:
-----Male/43/Black
-----Female/15/Malatto
-----Male/11/Black James Hawkins/4 slaves:
-----Female/35/Black
-----Male/35/Black
-----Female/35/Black
-----Male/6/Black David Ramsey/1 slave:
-----Male/24/Black P.J. Cox/3 slaves:
-----Female/27/Black
-----Male/21/Black
-----Male/2/Black Cebron A. Hinton/5 slaves:
-----Female/18/Mulatto
-----Male/17/Black
-----Male/14/Black
-----Female/12/Mulatto
-----Female/1/Black James Johnson/3 slaves:
-----Female/50/Black
-----Female/29/Black
-----Male/15/Mulatto Laurence Thompson/9 slaves:
-----Male/80/Black
-----Female/28/Black
-----Female/18/Black
-----Male/10/Black
-----Male/8/Black
-----Male/6/Mulatto
-----Male/4/Mulatto
-----Male/2/Mulatto
-----Female/6 mo./Mulatto James Cotton/1 slaves:
-----Femal3/19/Black Menan Haines/4 slaves:
-----Female/23/Black
-----Female/5/Black
-----Male/3/Black
-----Male/8 mo./Black Mary Carter/12 slaves:
-----Female/31/Mulatto
-----Female/36/Black
-----Female/25/Black
-----Male/13/Black
-----Male/11/Black
-----Female/9/Black
-----Male/7/Black
-----Female/4/Mulatto
-----Male/8/Black
-----Female/4/Black
-----Female/2/Black
-----Male/1/Black J.K. Milum Employer/1 slave:
-----Female/14/Black Thomas Hatcher/1 slave:
-----Female/13/Black David F. Hollas/1 slave:
-----Female/55/Black Jno. B. Gore/9 slaves:
-----Male/4/Mulatto
-----Male/6/Black
-----Female/5/Black
-----Female/3/Black
-----Male/1/Black
-----Female/2/Black
-----Female/2/Black
-----Male/6m/Black
-----Male/2m/Black P.McDavis 1 slave
-----Female/21/Black Aliancy Barrett 1 slave
-----Male/65/Black John S. Quindlin 6 slaves
-----Male 55/Black
-----Female/22/Black
-----Male/14/Black
-----Female/13/Black
-----Female/11/Black
-----Female/7/Black James Train 9 slaves
-----Male/43/Black
-----Female/27/Black
-----Female/23/Black
-----Male/19/Black
-----Female/11/Black
-----Female/9/Black
-----Female/7/Black
-----Female/4/Black
-----Male/1/Black Thomas McCarran 2 slaves
-----Female/37/Black
-----Female/27/Mulatto John Ward 2 slaves
-----Female/19/Black
-----Female/10/Mulatto John Kannada 1 slave
-----Female/60/Mulatto S.C. Bryant 5 slaves
-----Male/27/Black
-----Female/22/Black
-----Female/11/Black
-----Male/6/Mulatto
-----Female/3/Black S.P. Dillard 22 slaves
-----Female/66/Black
-----Female/61/Black
-----Female/45/Black
-----Male/44/Black
-----Male/41/Black
-----Male/37/Black
-----Female/28/Black
-----Male/28/Black
-----Male/24/Black
-----Male/22/Black
-----Female/20/Black
-----Female/15/Black
-----Female/11/Black
-----Male/6/Black
-----Male/6/Black
-----Female/4/Black
-----Female/2/Black
-----Female/6m/Black
-----Male/10/Black
-----Female/31/Mulatto
-----Female/12/Multatto Sarah Gibson 9 slaves
-----Male/50/Black
-----Male/34/Black
-----Male/18/Black
-----Male/19/Black
-----Male/15/Black
-----Male/11/Black
-----Female/19/Black
-----Female/16/Black
-----Female/30/Black