Fleming James

Name

Fleming James

Alternate Names

F. G. James
F. James
Y. James

Race

White

Location

BR: Glade Creek

Occupation

Farmer

Record(s) Seen In

Inventory, Appraisements, and Sales Book 1

Inventory, Appraisements, and Sales Book 4

Inventory, Appraisements, and Sales Book 5

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

Death Register - 1853-1881

Page and Line Number

IAS1: PP. 154-161
IAS4: PP. 105
IAS5: PP. 74

BR: PP. 3, L. 18; PP. 9, L. 90-91; PP. 19, L. 81; PP. 41, L. 8

DR: PP. 7, L. 63–65; PP. 9, L. 17

Date(s) Seen in Records

IAS1: December 27, 1846
IAS4: January 13, 1863; May, 1863
IAS5: November 26, 1862

BR: 1853; March 1855; June 1855; December 1857; June 1861; December 1861

DR: September 1855; April 16, 1855; December 28, 1855; August 1856

People Enslaved

Susan

Alex

Margarett

Moses

Rose

Samuel

Albert

Tobias

Mary Eliza

Wesley

Vinez

John

Mary

Peter

Rosa

Black Tim

Billy Baly

Jim Derrit

Unrecorded Named Man

Yellow Jim

Harriet

Washington

James

Betsy

Susan

Additional Information

F. Johnston is listed as the administrator for Fleming James in the IAS Book 4. In the appraisement of Fleming James' property, two entries are listed mentioned enslaved people. One of these entries states, "To recd. of Mrs. A. James, balance of many in her hands at the time of F. James death, after deducting burial expenses + clothing for servants" with a value of $166.45. Another entry states, "Deduct this sum for Mrs. C. P. Jones, Richmond for interest of her children in land + negroes per decree of court" with a final value of $3,585.76. The original amount listed was $3,923.09 but was subtracted from to get the final amount listed.

Frederick Johnston

F. James and his partner J. L. James had a company together called F. & J. L. James and Co. They purchased seven enslaved people from Samuel Stoner.

J. L. James

Samuel Stoner