Woodford County, KY - Miscellaneous Slave Information
Originally posted
at the Scott County KyGenWeb site by Jo Theissen
Woodford Co., KY
Circuit Book C., p.65
See Fayette Co. Clerk's Office Dec. 14, 1807
which specifies the original record was burned.
"I give my daughter, Joyce FALKNER, present wife of John Falkner, of the county
of Fayette and State of Virginia, a negro girl by name of Gemima otherwise
called Mima. I give her to the above Joyce together with said Mima's increase
forever and for the only use of the said Joyce, to will and dispose of as to her
seemeth fit, hereby revoking all other claims of right or title to the said
Gemima alias Mima of her increase forever.
Witness my hand and seal this 19th day of April, Anno Domini 1791.
Toliver CRAIG."
Fayette Co., KY Grantee Bk. 31, Circuit Book F.
p.523
Originally posted at the Scott County KyGenWeb
site by Jo Theissen
May 25, 1812
To JOUITT, Anne from Joice FALCONER a gift of negro slaves.
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Letter from Ann
M. Watkins to Mr. Waltus L. Watkins; Jan. 21, 1836; Postmarked Versailles,
KY
Published in "Woodford Heritage News",
Uncle Majors family were all well the last time we heard from them, they had the
misfortunate (sic) to loose (sic) five of their negroes last year, which you
know was heart rending to uncle Jamy, the negroes were old Molly, Prissy,
Greenap and two children under four years old.
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