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Whitlock-Wingfield Family Bible


Slave Births and Deaths

Slave births and some deaths are recorded in the family Bible. This alphabetical list of slaves is correlated with the names of slaves from the wills of Thomas Wingfield (1837) and Martha Whitlock (1825).

Listed in the family Bible Mentioned in family wills/inventories (1825, 1837)
Women

[Torn & Illegible] negro girl born March 26 1820

dead Charlotts Negro Girl Born the 11 of October 1808

Aggy (1825 & 1837)

Agnis negroe girl was born March 3rd 178[0?]

Agnis negro girl was born 26 November 1789

Agness (1825)

[Alcevilet?] Negro Girl Born 26 of October 1810

Alice (1825)

Anacha negro girl born October 10 1802

Annaka (1825)

Betsy Negro girl Born the 30 of April 1813

Betsy (1825)

dead Delina Negro girl Born 19 of September 1813

dead Delpha Nergro Girl Born the 30 of December 1809

Dianna daughter of Martha was Born May 3rd 1831 about 35 m. after 2 o’clock

Easter mulato girl born June [?] 1798

Easter (1825)

Eliza (1825)

Finch (1837)

Hannah negro girl Born September 25 1816

Big Hannah (1825 & 1837)

Little Hannah (1825)

Harriet negro girl born September 17 1819

Harriet (1825)

[Juda?] negro girl born January 29, 1786

Judith (1837)

Louisa Daughter of Rhoda was

Lucy [gwin?] Negro girl born February [9?] 1815

Malinda (1837)

Martha negro girl born [Sept?] 6 1804

Martha (1825)

[erased] A daughter of Martha [erased] 12 May 1839

Mary Jane Negro Girl Born the 21 of October 1808

Mary (1825 & 1837)

Matilda Negro girl born august 27 1819

Matilda (1825)

[Mildrith?] negro girl born September 1 1793

Mildred (1825)

Milley (1837)

Molley (1837)

Nan (1837)

Natty (1825)

Nelly (1837)

Pender Negro girl born june 6 1818

Pinder (1825)

Polley (a negro girl) daughter of Natty was Born April the 13th 1815

Polley negro girl Born April 18 1815

Polly (1825)

[Rhoda?] negro girl born October 3 1785

Rhoda (1825)

Died Rhoda Annah negro girl Born March 1 1817

Rhoda Ann (1825)

Sarah negro girl born October 2[4?] 1793

Sarah (1825 & 1837)

Tamor (1837)

Men

[Illegible] negroe boy was born December 15th 177[9?]

Abel negro boy born March 4 1820

Abel (1825)

Little Abel (1825)

Abram negro boy born February 14 1795

Abram (1825 & 1837)

Abram son of Do [ditto—son of Martha] born Thursday 16 Octr 1828 & died Oct 26th 1843

Abram (1837)

Armstead (1837)

Aaron (child of Finch, 1837)

Ben (child of Finch, 1837)

Caliborne (1837)

Cyrus (1825)

dead / Daniel negro boy born was born June 15 1791

Daniel (alive 1833, child of Aggy)

Edmond (1837)

Henery Negro boy born February 2[?] 1815

Henry (1825)

Jack (1837)

Jack (1837)

James negro boy was born 24 [1819]

[Jas of Jno] (died apl) Son of Martha was Born Monday 17th March 1834 — dead

Jim Bouncher (1837)

Johnson (1825)

(dead) Joseph Negro boy Born the 12 of may 1811

Lewis (child of Finch, 1837)

[erased] born 2 Sept 1841 son of Martha at Lincoln

Nelson (1825)

Orlando (1837)

Paul, Son of little Hannah was born 28th April 1842

[Peter?] was born February 16th 1783; Died 25 November 1843

Peter (1825)

Richard negro boy Born November 17 1815

Richard (1825)

Robert negro boy born July 31 1817

Robert (1825)

Robt Son of Do [ditto—son of Martha] was Born 26th January 1836

Sam negro boy was born February 18 1796

Samuel Johnson Negro boy Born the 22 of Febuary 1811

Simon (1837)

Thomas negroe boy was born May 13th 17[82?]

Tom (1825)

dead Thomas negro boy born February 20 1806

Timothy negro boy born November 20 1786

Turner (alive 1833, child of Aggy)

Watt negro boy born September 2[?] 1796

Watt (1825)

William Negro boy Born the 19 of January 1813 and died the 8 of March 1814

William (1825)

William Barber son of Martha was born July 28 1826

Sex Unknown

Nace Bouncher (1837)

Rhane (1837)


Related Sources

  • Cocke, William Ronald III, compiler. Hanover County Chancery Wills and Notes, Columbia, VA, 1940, pp. 169–172.