Chronicles of Boone County

Items

• unknown, Asa [2]
  Asa fled enslavement in the summer of 1848. He stayed near Ripley, OH using the name "Bishop."
• Minor, Maude
  Her death certificate lists her mother as "Florence Blackburn". This is the only place this name appears.
• Zellers, Owen
• Zellers, George
• Utz, Richard
  In both the 1900 and 1910 censuses, Richard is listed as owning his farm. He did not have a mortgage.
• Utz, Carter
  Carter Oaks (also known as Carter Utz) served in the 117th US Colored Infantry. The similar naming has lead to some confusion. Carter Oaks died in camp in 1865. This Carter Utz is a different individual.
• unknown, Jacob [15]
  1808 Inventory of Archelous Alloway; boy Jacob appraised $300
• unknown, female [111]
  1808 Inventory of Archelous Alloway; woman and child, appraised together- $400
• unknown, Merea
  County Court, June term, 1819, John Harvey exempted from levy upon enslaved woman Merea, because she has become "old and infirm".
• unknown, Matthew [2]
  Per court order, Boone County Court, Feb. term, 1850: $30 per annum is allowed to William J. Sanford for taking charge of and keeping an "old negro man named Matthew" from this time (Feb 1850) until October term of court.
• unknown, Jeremiah
  Per court order, Boone County Court, Feb. term, 1850: Washington Watts is exempt from county taxes for David, Jeremiah and Jacob, three of the enslaved people owned by him.
• unknown, David [13]
  Per court order, Boone County Court, Feb. term, 1850: Washington Watts is exempt from county taxes for David, Jeremiah and Jacob, three of the enslaved people owned by him.
• unknown, Winston
  Manumission filed in Boone County Court 1852, description as follows: "thirty six years of age, five feet seven or eight inches high, dark copper complexion" manumission evidence accepted and certified by court; dated 2 Sept 1844.
• unknown, Charles [19]
  1828 Estate Appraisal, Boy, Charles- $375; 1833 executor's statement for estate of Lewis Riddell; enslaved man Charles was transferred to Riddell's daughter, Ann Riddell Stephens, wife of Tom Stephens
• Gaines, Emily
• Terrill, Joseph G.
• Vince, Fannie
• Vince, Nannie
• Vince, Major
• Vince, Jennie
• Vince, George
• Vince, Nick
• Turner, Lulu R.
• Turner, Joseph A.
• Turner, Harry Beldon