Overview

Location

Rabun Co., GA

Date Constructed/ Founded

1840

Associated Surnames

Hall

Historical notes

Elijah M. Hall and his wife, Miriam Dickey Hall, moved to Rabun County, Georgia, from Macon County, North Carolina, in the 1840's.

Associated Slave Workplaces

Hogback Plantation (Fannin Co., GA)

Associated Free Persons

• Elijah Marnnan Hall (b.ca.1840-d.ca.1855) - plantation owner
• Miriam Dickey Hall (b.ca.1840-d.ca.1865) - wife of Elijah M. Hall; daughter of George Dickey of Hogback Plantation

• Jerry York - farmhand

Associated Enslaved Persons

1850 Slaves of Elijah Hall

From the 1850 Slave Schedule (gender, age, color)

• Male 50 black
• Female 34 black
• Female 22 black
• Female 4 mulatto

1860 Slaves of Elijah Hall

From the 1860 Slave Schedule (gender, age, color)

• Female 36 black
• Female 26 black
• Female 13 black
• Male 22 black
• Female 2 black

Hall Slave Family on Elijah Hall Plantation

• Susannah Dickey Hall (b.ca.1810-d.aft.1880) - bought by E. M. Hall at the estate sale of George Dickey (Hogback Plantation)in 1842 for $511.00.
• Tilda Hall (b.1845-d.aft.1880) - daughter of Susannah Dickey Hall
• Bettie Hall (b.1858-d.aft.1880) - daughter of Susannah Dickey Hall; married Caesar Austin in 1875

Research Leads and Plantation Records

• none reported yet

Miscellaneous Information

• none

References

• Federal Census Records
• Estate papers of George Dickey, Gilmer County, Georgia, 1842

Users Researching This Workplace

• Jason Lee Edwards