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McGruder Plantation

Page history last edited by Karmella Haynes 15 years, 7 months ago


Overview

 

Location

near Midville in Burke County, GA

 

Date Constructed/ Founded

not determined

 

Associated Surnames

Inman, Jones

 

Historical notes

none

 

Associated Slave Workplaces

Haislip Plantation


Associated Free Persons

 

  • Allen Inman (b.?-d.1855) - owner
  • Avey Inman - wife of Allen Inman; after Allen's death in 1855, Avey gained ownership
  • Indiana Inman - daughter of Allen and Avey Inman
  • Malcolm D. Jones - lawyer and planter; full ownership passed to Malcolm D. Jones upon his marriage to Virginia Inman
  • Virginia Inman Jones - daughter of Allen and Avey Inman; wife of Malcolm D. Jones; gained ownership upon distribution of the will in 1861

Associated Enslaved Persons

1855 Slaves on Magruder Plantation

contributed by Gene Givens

Given to Indiana Inman upon distribution of the Allen Inman Estate

  • Summer Givens Sr.
  • Summer Givens Jr.

Note: Allen Inman had a total of 72 slaves before his death. Avey Inman had 1/3 of the Negroes (20 Slaves) plus 11 Slaves of her own. Virginia L. Jones inherited 25 slaves from father Allen (1855); inherited 4 from mother Avey (1861). Indiana Inman inherited 25 slaves from father Allen (1855); inherited 7 slaves from mother Avey (1861)


Research Leads and Plantation Records

 

  • none reported yet

Miscellaneous Information

 

  • none

References

 

  • McGruder Plantation originally submitted by Gene Givens. Thanks!
  • FHL Microfilm 0222883 Burke County, Georgia 1856 - 1868 Inventory and Appraisements(Pages 346 – 349) Inventory and Appraisement of the Estate of Allen Inman dated 24 March 1859
  • FHL Microfilm 0222883 Burke County, Georgia 1856 - 1868 Inventory and Appraisements (Pages 543 to 548) Division of the Estate of Allen Inman dated 25-26 December 1861 Recorded June 18th 1862
  • FHL Microfilm 0222872 Burke County Wills 1856 - 1931 Burke County, Georgia Will Book (Pages 140-142) Last Will and Testament of Allen Inman, dated August 20th 1855 Recorded March 10th 1859

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