John Trout

Name

John Trout

Race

White

Record(s) Seen In

Inventory, Appraisements, and Sales Book 3

Inventory, Appraisements, and Sales Book 4

Birth Register - 1853-1885 - pp. 1-66

Death Register - 1853-1881

Confederate Slave Payrolls

Roanoke County Slave Requisition Records

Page and Line Number

IAS 3: PP. 430, 460, 527
IAS 4: PP. 65-67
BR: PP. 3, L. 5; PP. 10, L. 104; PP. 20, L. 106; PP. 26, L. 162; PP. 30, L. 49-50; PP. 43, L. 28

DR: PP. 10, L. 53; PP. 16, L. 40-42; PP. 20, L. 41

Date(s) Seen in Records

IAS 3: November 22, 1860; January 1, 1854; January 1854
IAS 4: November 24, 1860; December 15, 1862; July 30, 1862

BR: April 5, 1853; January 10, 1855; April 10, 1857; October 1858; October 1859; December 28, 1861

DR: April 1856; October 1859, August 1859; October 15, 1860
CSP: December 1862 - January and February 1863

RR: December 19, 1862

People Enslaved

Harriet

James

Spencer

Leslie

Aaron

Unrecorded Named Boy

Laura

Clara

Adaline

Anthony

Aaron Yerby

Nancy Raford

Leslie

Emmeline

Nancy

Mary Willis

Clary Fleming

Green

Unrecorded Named Boy

Isaac

Stephen

Additional Information

John Trout was the guardian of Washington Shaver's children and heirs.

Washington Shaver

John Trout was the executer of Jacob Murray's property.

Jacob Murray

In the IAS Book 3, it stated, "1854, January 1: To amount their equal share in division of slaves" with a value listed at $316.66.

Anthony labored for 32 days at a pay rate of $16.00 per month. His enslaver, John Trout, received $32.00 for the work he completed.