Overseer, 36 slaves, page 494B. Bryant. C: I didnt know very much about John Tyler, who became our 10th president after the death of William Henry Harrison. Located just outside today's Martinsville, Virginia, the plantation thrived in tobacco production and textile manufacturing, as well as producing household goods and raising livestock. SURNAME MATCHES AMONG AFRICAN AMERICANS ON 1870 CENSUS: (exact surname spellings only are reported, no spelling variations or soundex), SURNAME, # in US, in State, in County, born in State, born and living in State, born in State Needs Profiles (A total of 1,117 profiles need to be created. HAIRSTON - Marrowbone Plantation, Henry County, Virginia CONTENT MAY BE COPYRIGHTED BY WIKITREE COMMUNITY MEMBERS. Top Of Page | Home Though the census schedules speak in terms of slave owners, the increased just under 5% to 5,581. Harden built a new home, a plantation, for Alcey in Henry County and while she waited for it to be completed she read Ainsworth's novel. Berkeley Plantation is the most historic plantation on the James River and is located between Williamsburg and Richmond, Virginia. GIS Maps | Henry County, VA Living through the Civil War was horrific. acres. Note that few records survive for this era from Dinwiddie, and . Jai Williams and Charlene Giannetti, 5 Things To Bring For Your Pigeon Forge Cabin Vacation, 10 Simple Lifestyle Changes You Can Make Now to Be Healthier, Kissing the Floor A Modern Day Gothic Tragedy. available through Heritage Quest at http://www.heritagequest.com/ . Henrico County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies FamilySearch The dining room was furnished with a huge banquet table where George Hairston entertained many friends. 10/6/22), Categories: USBH Heritage Exchange, Needs Slave Profiles | Virginia, Plantations, WIKITREE HOME | ABOUT | G2G FORUM | HELP | SEARCH. changed through the years and because the sizeable number of large farms must have resulted in Plantation Mill Ct Property Records (Gainesville, VA) 3 Virginia (Henry County), Fieldale A-109 Waller's Ford . B., Wm. TERMINOLOGY. One of the first free black communities in America was located in Charles City, as well as the third oldest organized free black church.