John S. Richardson

Name

John S. Richardson

John Richardson

J. Richardson

Race

White

Location

RR: Roanoke County
CC: Roanoke County

Record(s) Seen In

Inventory, Appraisements, and Sales Book 2

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

Death Register - 1853-1881

Confederate Slave Payrolls

Roanoke County Slave Requisition Records

Cohabitation Records of 1866

Page and Line Number

IAS2: PP. 108-110
BR: PP. 5, L. 53-54; PP. 13, L. 17-18; PP. 19, L. 54-55; PP. 23, L. 33; PP. 38, L. 29; PP. 47, L. 18; PP. 31, L. 109
DR: PP. 11, L. 23-24
CC: PP. 1, L. 3; PP. 2, L. 13; PP. 5, L. 19

Date(s) Seen in Records

IAS2: October 31, 1850
BR: August 1854; July 1856; August 1856; August 1857; September 1857; January 1858; June 6, 1859; January 1, 1860; 1862
DR: January 5, 1857; 1857
CSP: December 1862-January 1863

RR: December 19, 1862

People Enslaved

Ferdinand

Unrecorded Named Girl

Unrecorded Named Girl

Robert

John

Unrecorded Named Boy

Unrecorded Named Girl

Unrecorded Named Boy

Elby

Milly

Unrecorded Named Girl

Unrecorded Named Girl

Noah

Judy Toliver

E. Allen

Mary Allen

Additional Information

John S. Richardson was recorded in the appraisement of William Richardson as having "purchased" Ferdinand.

William Richardson

Mary Richardson, formerly Mary Greenwood, is the wife of John S. Richardson.

Mary Richardson

It is possible that John S. Richardson is the same person as John R. Richardson.

John R. Richardson

In the Death Register, one boy and one girl were listed as enslaved by John Richardson. This may have been John S. Richardson, but the record does not specify.

Unrecorded Named Boy

Unrecorded Named Girl

John S. Richardson was an informant for P. H. Hurt. An unrecorded named mother was doing work for him in June 1859, and gave birth to an unrecorded named child while she was hired by him.

Patrick H. Hurt

Unrecorded Named Boy

Unrecorded Named Woman

Noah labored for 60 days at a pay rate of $16.00 per month. His enslaver, John Richardson, received $32.00 for the work completed by Noah.