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The Charles Taliaferro Thornton Estate Records

Submitted by Mary Hatton 7/6/2006

 

Charles Taliaferro Thornton-Will Book D-Vol. I-Pages 182-183-Dated-12th day of April 1811 and proven in Bourbon County Court July Term 1811.

The will names his wife Ann, and children, and the child his wife was carrying. Executors names Anthony Thornton Jr., brother, and Walker Buckner, brother-in-law.

 

Dr. Charles T. Thornton-Will Book D-Vol. II-Appraisement-Pages-302-304-Dated-7th day of September 1812 and recorded in the Bourbon County Court September Term 1812.

Slaves

Dick-$500.00

Render-$250.00

Milly-$333.33 1/3

Mary-$150.00

Fanny-$100.00

Lucy-$333.33

Thornton-$300.00

Patience-$250.00

 

Charles T. Thornton-Will Book D-Vol II. I-Pages-305-307-Dated 7th September 1812 and recorded in the Bourbon County September Term 1812.

No Slaves mentioned

 

Charles T. Thornton-Estates Settled Book A-Part 2-Pages-289-293 6th day of November 1820 and recorded in the Bourbon County Court November Court 1820

To paid slaves account-$3.00

(**NOTE the amounts of money for the slaves were almost impossible to read even using the original court records**)

To hire of boy Walker to B. Mills in 1811-$52.30

To hire of Dick in 1811-$50.00

To hire of Walker in 1812-$50.00

To hire of Walker in 1813-$50.00

To hire of Walker in 1814-$52.70

To hire of Dick in 1814-$60.00

To hire of Dick in 1815-$53.00

To hire of Dick in 1816-$80.70

To hire of Dick in 1817-$80.70

To hire of Dick in 1818-$100.00

To hire of Dick in 1819-$100.00

To hire of Thornton in 1815-$

To hire of Thornton in 1816-$50.00

To hire of Thornton in 1817-$50.00

To hire of Thornton in 1818-$50.00

To hire of Lucy in 1816-$15.00

To hire of Lucy in 1818-$22.30

To hire of Lucy in 1819-$15.00

By John Metcaffe for hire of Negroes in the years of 1811, 1812, 1813, 1814 to wit-$175.00

To hire of Thornton and Render-$ (amount illegible)

To hire of Thornton in 1819-$50.00

 

Charles T. Thornton-Estates Settled Book B-Pages-10-11-recorded in the Bourbon County Court 5th day of July 1824.

No slaves mentioned