Overview

Location

Caswell County, NC

Date Constructed/ Founded

c.1763

Associated Surnames

Kimbrough, Graves, Brown, Bryant, Bruyce, Turner, Nowel, Cannon

Historical notes

none

Associated Slave Workplaces

Henry Turner Plantation - Caswell County, NC

Associated Free Persons

• Thomas Kimbrough - (d. 1777) Owner. He moved his family from Orange County, Virginia, to North Carolina in about 1763.

• Eleanor Graves Kimbrough (d. 1786) Wife of Thomas Kimbrough. She was the daugther of Thomas Graves.

Associated Enslaved Persons

Slaves of Thomas Kimbrough

From the will of Thomas Kimbrough, 1777

Given to wife Eleanor

• Sam
• George
• Cato
• Suey
• Phebe

Given to son John Kimbrough

• Britain - boy

Given to son Thomas Kimbrough

• Jenny - girl

Given to son Robert Kimbrough

• Lydia - woman
• Unnamed

Given to son Graves Kimbrough

• Daniel - boy

Given to daughter Sarah Brown

• Ben - boy

Given to daughter Mary Bryant

• Joe - boy

Given to daughter Betty Bruce

• Daphney - girl

Given to daughter Nancy Turner (wife of Henry Turner of the Henry Turner Plantation - Caswell County, NC)

• Sam - boy

Given to daughter Sukey Nowel

Rachel - girl

Given to daughter Franky Cannon

• Agg - girl
• Davey - boy

Slaves of Eleanor Kimbrough

From the 1786 tax list of Caswell County, NC

• 6 black polls

Research Leads and Plantation Records

• none reported yet

Miscellaneous Information

• none

References

• Will of Thomas Kimbrough, 1777, Caswell County, NC
• Tax records of Caswell County, NC

Users Researching This Workplace

• Jason Lee Edwards