Monday, June 5, 2017

GEORGIA, Taylor County: Riley (1829-1861)

I recently received the following contribution via email.

"The attached document is from the book "A Rockaway in Talbot, Co, GA" lists the names of slaves in the family Bible of Thomas Jefferson Riley.

The following is a list of slavers and enslaved persons from my family for you to add to the list:
Thomas Jefferson Riley - SLAVER, Butler, Taylor, GA
Alexander Hamilton Riley - SLAVER, Butler, Taylor, GA
Joseph Riley - SLAVER, Butler, Taylor, GA
Nellie Riley - ENSLAVED, Butler, Taylor, GA
Hannah Riley - ENSLAVED, Butler, Taylor, GA
Sallie Riley - ENSLAVED, Butler, Taylor, GA
Caroline Riley - ENSLAVED, Butler, Taylor, GA
William Riley - ENSLAVED, Butler, Taylor, GA
Tim Riley - ENSLAVED, Butler, Taylor, GA"


Davidson, William H. A Rockaway in Talbot: Travels in an Old Georgia
County, Volume I (West Point,  GA: Hester Printing, 1990), page 207

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