James McClanahan

Name

James McClanahan

Alternate Names

James McClanahan Jr.
James M. Clanahan
Colonel James M. Clanahan

J. M. Glanahan
J. M. Clanahan
Jas. M. Clanahan
Jer. M. Glanahan
J. McClennahan

Race

White

Location

BR: Roanoke River
DR: Roanoke
CC: Roanoke County
RR: Roanoke County

Occupation

Farmer

Record(s) Seen In

Will Book 1-1: 1839-1885

Inventory, Appraisements, and Sales Book 3

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

Death Register - 1853-1881

Cohabitation and Child Records

Roanoke County Slave Requisition Records

Page and Line Number

IAS 3: PP. 149
BR: PP. 3, L. 26; PP. 4, L. 37-38; PP. 9, L. 55-56; PP. 15, L: 122-123; PP. 19, L. 64-66; PP. 27, L. 193-94; PP. 30, L. 88; PP. 31, L. 89; PP. 36, L. 3-4
DR: PP. 3, L. 28-30; PP. 9, L. 36; PP. 11, L. 33

CC: PP. 1, L. 2; PP. 3, L. 13

Date(s) Seen in Records

Will Book 1: March 1857; November 1865;
BR: May 1853; May 1854; September 15, 1854; July-August 1855; May 29, 1856; November 20, 1856; October 1, 1857; October 10, 1857; August 1857; March 1858; August 1858; June 1859; April 1859; August 1860
DR: August 1854; October 17, 1854; November 29, 1856; November 1857
CC: August 1859

RR: January 2, 1863; January 17, 1865

People Enslaved

Samuel

Tilla

Jeffery

Edmund

William Morris

John

Charles

Joanna

Shelton

Boston

Henrietta

Alice

Susan

Andrew

Jacob

Mo Lewis

Letitia

Guinn

Charles

Jinny

Alexander

Ellen

Alexander

Ellen

Malinda Banks

Claiborne

Winsey

Mary Susan

Reuben

Alie

Letitia

Quinn

Sherman

Alexander

Adam Betts [JNM]

Additional Information

Father of Mary and Elizabeth.

Mary McClanahan

Elizabeth McClanahan

Bequeathed Samuel, Tilla, Jeffrey, Edmund, William Morris, John and Charles by Sarah Betts, and bequeathed alongside the following people. These enslavers likely split up the above individuals amongst their own estates.

Thomas McClanahan

Elizabeth W. McClanahan

Edward R. McClanahan

Blanch W. Lyden McClanahan

May Scott Wood

In the Death Registry, Jn. M. Clanahan was listed, however, he may be James McClanahan (J. M. Clanahan).

John M. Clanahan