Inventory and Appraisement of Daniel Buie's Slaves -- 1862



Richard Coleman was a slave of Daniel Buie
Richard was born about 1855 - died July 01, 1927
Daughter Alice Coleman, Wife Rosetta Ervin Coleman
Photo Courtesy of Gertha Hilliard Williams and Alice Hilliard Young
Special Thanks to Lela Coleman

Negroes

Transcribed by Linda Durr Rudd

Name used in the 1870 and or 1880 Federal Census

  1. man GEORG, a blacksmith, valued at $1800
  2. man GEORG valued at $1500
  3. woman BARBARY valued at $1000 - Barbary Leatherbuedes/Ensley
  4. girl VIOLA valued at $600 - Viola Buie Henderson
  5. woman AMY - Amy Buie/Ensley
  6. and child MEMPHIS valued at $1500 - Memphis Nurchant(Merchant)
  7. boy MELVIN valued at $350 - Melvin Ensley
  8. boy HENRY valued at $700 - Henry Ensley
  9. man WILLIAM valued at $1350 - Wm H. Gibbs
  10. boy JIMMY valued at $1000 - James Coleman
  11. woman SALLY - Sallie Coleman Scott
  12. and child valued at $1300
  13. boy JAMES P. valued at $200 - Pearlie Scott
  14. boy FRANK valued at $1450 - Franklin/Frank Scott
  15. woman SUSEY valued at $400
  16. man FRANK valued at $1400 - Frank Gilmore
  17. woman MANERVA - Minerva Gilmore
  18. and child VICTORIA valued at $1400 - Victoria Gilmore
  19. boy JIMSEY valued at $400 - Jimpson Gilmore
  20. woman EMALINE - Emaline Haney
  21. and child valued at $1350
  22. girl MARGARET valued at $650 - Margaret Humphreys
  23. LUSEY ANN valued at $600 - Lucy Haney
  24. boy WILLIAM valued at $450 - Wm Haney
  25. boy STIRRNE valued at $300
  26. BARBARY valued at $200
  27. man DAN valued at $1200
  28. man SOL valued at $1500
  29. MONROE valued at $1000
  30. PHIL valued at $800 - Philip Coleman
  31. CUPIT valued at $600 - Cupit Coleman
  32. WATSON valued at $450 - Watson Coleman
  33. boy RICHARD valued at $400 - Richard Coleman
  34. boy CHARLEY valued at $250
  35. boy WADE valued at $200
  36. girl SELY valued at $250
  37. child DINY valued at $200
  38. old man URIAH valued at $400 - Uriah Buie
  39. man WALLIS valued at $1400
  40. man THOMAS valued at $1400
  41. woman CAROLINE
  42. and child valued at $1350
  43. VOLENTINE valued at $400
  44. HANNAH valued at $300
  45. GILBERT valued at $200
  46. man JIM valued at $1500
  47. SUSAN valued at $1200
  48. MATILDA valued at $1200
  49. CATHERINE valued at $1000
  50. JOE valued at $900 - Joe Buie
  51. VIOLET valued at $650 - Violet Markham Brewer
  52. SAMSON, idiot, valued at $0
  53. JULIA - Julia Buie McMillan
  54. and child DORCAS valued at $1000
  55. CORNELIUS valued at $1000
  56. HARRY valued at $750 - Henry McMillan
  57. CION valued at $600 - Zion McMillan
  58. RHODA valued at $650 - Rhoda McMillan Coleman
  59. CALVIN valued at $1250
  60. EDD valued at $1100
  61. HANNAH valued at ?
  62. man HENSON valued at $1400
  63. HARRIS valued at $1000
  64. ANDY valued at $1350
  65. ELLEN valued at $900
  66. SEVI valued at $750
  67. BECCA valued at $500
  68. JOHN WESLEY valued at $400 - John Wesley
  69. MARTHA - Martha J Roundtree
  70. and child CRESSA valued at $1350
  71. PATSY valued at $700 - Patsy Hooker
  72. ROBBERT valued at $400
  73. ELIJAH valued at $200
  74. SARY ANN valued at $1000
  75. EDRID valued at $750
  76. HENRY valued at $500
  77. BILL valued at $250
  78. IDA valued at $200
  79. WASH valued at $1200
  80. WILLIAM valued at $1400
  81. CHARLEY valued at $1000 - Charles/Charlie Roundtree
  82. JOE valued at $1000 - Joe Buie
  83. HARRIET valued at $1200

Daniel Buie was born in 1797 in NC to Neil Buie and Dorothy Mercer Buie. Daniel married Mary Lemons. Daniel and Mary's children were Elizabeth, John, Neill Henry, Dorothy, Daniel, Jr., Zachariah, and Mary. Daniel died in 1862 and is buried in Franklin County, MS. According to the 1860 Copiah County Slave Schedule, he owned 76 slaves near Caseyville, MS.

SOURCE

Copiah County Wills, Microfilm Number: 87
Record found at MS Department of Archives and History

Mississippi Buie Death Index - 1912-1943

Buie Homepage

Uriah's 1832 Baptismal Record

Remembering Their Names