Orange County Indexed
Other, March 1861
Divided the 400-acre Tatum tract in thirds under an 1861 equity decree, among Susan Valentine, four Mayos, and Richard M Jones as Martha Anderson's assignee. Absalom Tatum's will had held it in trust for George, Cate, Sallie, her child, young George and Jack.
- Date
- March 1861
- Record
- Other
- Citation
- Orange County Deed Book 36/423
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A page can hold several deeds, and a long deed can run onto the next page. - From
- Absalom Tatum
- To
- Susan Valentine; Umstead Mayo; James Mayo; William Mayo; Eliza Mayo; Richard M Jones
- People whose names were not recorded
- Sallie's child (unnamed)
People named
| Name as recorded | Age | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| George | Named in another part of the record | |
| Cate | Named in another part of the record | |
| Sallie | Named in another part of the record | |
| young George | Named in another part of the record | |
| Jack | Named in another part of the record |
Each name links to every record naming someone of that name. Family ties are listed only where the record states them.
Other dates in the record
- March 1861: Court of Equity judgment on the Tatum trust
Elsewhere in Orange County Indexed
- The deed in the historic deeds collection, with its published abstract: Absalom Tatum by Clerk to Susan Valentine & Umstead Mayo & James Mayo & William Mayo & Eliza Mayo & Richard M Jones, March 1861
Related records
- Deed (sale or gift not stated), 20 December 1860ODB 36/323liberated slaves of Absalom Tatum (not named)Martha Anderson to Richard M Jones
Records on the same deed-book page, or that refer to one another. Some are copies of the same document recorded twice.
Sources
- Orange County Register of Deeds, Expanded Collection of All Sales of Enslaved People in Orange County (2021), abstracts by Mark Chilton. This entry summarizes Chilton’s abstract. Orange County Indexed wrote the description.
This page is drawn from abstracts and catalog entries, not from the original document. Before relying on it, check the deed book page.