Overview

Location

Paulding Co., GA

Date Constructed/ Founded

not determined

Associated Surnames

McClung, Sligh

Historical notes

Reuben McClung lived in the area of Cobb County, Georgia, that became Paulding County in the early 1850's.

Associated Slave Workplaces

none

Associated Free Persons

• Reuben McClung (b.ca.1785-d.July 1859) - Plantation owner
• Mary McClung (b.ca.1790-d.aft.1860) - Wife of Reuben Mc Clung

Associated Enslaved Persons

1840 Federal Census, Reuben McClung

Campbell County, Georgia

• 1 Female b.1816-1830

1850 Slave Schedule, Reuben McClung

Cobb County, Georgia

• 1 Black Female 30

1860 Slave Schedule, Reuben McClung

Paulding County, Georgia

• 1 Black Male 50 (probably George)
• 1 Black Female 42 (probably Caroline)
• 1 Black Female 5 (probably Mary) listed as "Idiot"

1860 Slaves of Reuben McClung Estate

May 10, 1860; From the Reuben McClung Estate Papers, Paulding County, Georgia

• George - "man", hired to A. J. Norton
• Caroline and child

Sale of the Slaves belonging to the Reuben McClung Estate

December 14, 1860; From the Reuben McClung Estate Papers, Paulding County, Georgia

• George - to J. N. Sligh
• Caroline - to J. N. Sligh
• Mary - to J. N. Sligh

Research Leads and Plantation Records

• none reported yet

Miscellaneous Information

• none

References

• 1840 - Federal Census, Campbell County, Georgia.
• 1850 - Federal Census, Cobb County, Georgia.
• 1860 - Federal Census, Paulding County, Georgia.
• Estate Papers of Reuben Mc Clung, 1860, Paulding County, Georgia.

Users Researching This Workplace

• Jason Lee Edwards