William L. Walton

Name

William L. Walton

Race

White

Location

BR: Roanoke

Record(s) Seen In

Inventory, Appraisements, and Sales Book 1

Inventory, Appraisements, and Sales Book 3

Inventory, Appraisements, and Sales Book 4

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

Confederate Slave Payrolls

Freedmen's Bureau Census - Roanoke County

Page and Line Number

IAS 1: PP. 210
IAS 3: PP. 167
IAS 4: PP. 50-54
BR: PP. 9, L: 57

DR: PP. 20, L. 36
FB: P. 314

Date(s) Seen in Records

IAS 3: December 31, 1855
IAS 4: December 18, 1862
BR: December 1, 1855
DR: 1860
CSP: December 1862 - January and February 1863
FB: 1866

People Enslaved

Elizabeth

Ann

Rachel

Andy

Unrecorded Named Boy

Jacob

Delia

Ned

Maria

Christiana

Ann

Shelton

Morgan

Madison

Rachel

Charles

Ellen

Barnett

Edward (CHA)

Additional Information

William L. Walton, the son of William Walton Senior, purchased Rachel, Ann, and Elizabeth at his father's estate sale for $650.00.

William Walton Senior

William Walton, James Walton, Samuel Walton, Henry L. Walton, Jacob Neville, Ann Neville, Kitty Walton, Andrew L. Pitzer, and Martha Pitzer were the children and heirs of William L. Walton. (check ancestry)

William Walton

James Walton

Samuel Walton

Henry L. Walton

Jacob Neville

Ann Neville

Kitty Walton

Andrew L. Pitzer

Martha Pitzer

A value of of $130.00 was placed placed on Andy to be hired out to William L. Walton for the year of 1856 from David C. Shanks, before he was instead bequeathed to Ann R. Earnest.

David C. Shanks

Ann R. Earnest

In the appraisement of William L. Walton's property, an entry states, "To cash of Mrs. Lucy Johnston for servant man Jacob" with a value of $600.00.

Lucy A. Johnston

In the appraisement of William L. Walton's property, an entry states, "To cash of B. Pitzer for girl named Delia" with a value of $1,100.00.

Barney Pitzer

In the appraisement of William L. Walton's property, an appraisement of Ned, Maria, Christiana, and Ann is included.

In the appraisement of William L. Walton's property, Morgan and Madison were "bought" by Henry Walton for $800.00 and $1,000.00, respectively. Rachel and her children were also "bought" by Henry Walton for a value of $2,000.00.

Henry L. Walton

In the appraisement of of William L. Walton's property, Charles and Ellen were "bought" by A. L. Pitzer for $1,200.00 and $800.00, respectively.

Andrew L. Pitzer

In the appraisement of William L. Walton's property, Jacob, Delia, Ned and Maria, Christiana, Ann, Maria, Shelton, Morgan, Madison, Rachel and her children, Charles, and Ellen were all appraised alongside each other.

Shelton labored for 60 days at a pay rate of $16.00 per month. His enslaver, William Walton (Estate), received $32.00 for the work he completed.