Alabama… Caledonia Plantation 13 Jul 201913 Jul 2019 OVERVIEW Location: Lawrence County, Alabama Date Constructed/ Founded: ca. 1817 or 1819 Associated Surnames: Jones, Sherrod, Wheeler Historical Notes: none Associated Pages: Pond Spring Plantation (Lawrence Co., AL) ASSOCIATED ENSLAVED…
Alabama… Grassdale Plantation 11 Jul 2019 OVERVIEW Location: Greene County, Alabama; city of Eutaw Date Constructed/ Founded: ca. 1817 or 1819 Associated Surnames: Cobb, Coleman, Johnson Historical Notes: John Coleman traveled from Edgecombe Co., NC to…
Adams… Brighton Plantation 5 Mar 2019 OVERVIEW Location: Adams County, Mississippi; Adjacent to Brighton Woods place, near Second Creek Date Constructed/ Founded: unknown Associated Surnames: Mosby Historical Notes: Brighton was a relatively small 180 acre plantation…
Adams… Briars Plantation 5 Mar 2019 OVERVIEW Location: Adams County, Mississippi; Natchez Date Constructed/ Founded: ca. 1820 Associated Surnames: Howell, Senderson Historical Notes: none Associated Pages: Brierfield Plantation (Wilkinson Co., MS) ASSOCIATED ENSLAVED PERSONS 1840: 8…
Jones… John Knight Plantation 27 Jan 201927 Jan 2019 OVERVIEW Location: Jones County, Mississippi; town of Soso, on the Leaf River, formerly Covington County Date Constructed/ Founded: ca. 1815 - 1817 Associated Surnames: Baylis, Chambers, Clarke, Coleman, Davis, Harper,…
Marengo… Faunsdale Plantation 26 Jan 201926 Jan 2019 OVERVIEW Location: Marengo County, Alabama; near the town of Dayton; one of the Alabama Canebreak Plantations Date Constructed/ Founded: ca. 1830 Associated Surnames: Barron, Bennett, Brown, Collins, Dixon, Francis, Fortune,…
Carroll_MS… Hector McNeill Plantation 25 Jan 20192 Sep 2019 OVERVIEW Location: Carroll County, Mississippi; town of Duck Hill Date Constructed/ Founded: unknown Associated Surnames: Eskridge, Ford, McNeill, Norwood Historical Notes: Hector McNeill was born in South Carolina (1799) where…
Carroll_MS… Richard Eskridge Plantation 24 Jan 20198 Jun 2021 OVERVIEW Location: Carroll County, Mississippi; Eskridge, near Duck Hill Date Constructed/ Founded: ca. 1834 Associated Surnames: Eskridge, Butler, Hanks, Love, Swift, Weed Historical Notes: Richard “Dick” Edmund Eskridge (referred to…
Carroll_MS… T.L. Eskridge Plantation 24 Jan 20196 Jun 2021 OVERVIEW Location: Carroll County, Mississippi; Eskridge, near Duck Hill Date Constructed/ Founded: ca. 1835 Associated Surnames: Eskridge, Ammons, Bennett, Brown, Grantham, McNeill, Roberts Historical Notes: Thomas L. Eskridge, son of…
Mississippi… Adams Place 24 Jan 2019 OVERVIEW Location: Yazoo County, Mississippi Date Constructed/ Founded: ca. 1775 Associated Surnames: Adams, Ballance, Donahue, Grubb, Leonard, Rawls, Thistle, Warnock, Zingline Historical Notes: William Adams was a first cousin to President…