William R. King

William R. King

male, deceased (1853)
United States Ambassador to France, Member of the North Carolina State House, United States ambassadors to France, from North Carolina, from Alabama, slaveholder
William Rufus deVane King (April 7, 1786 - April 18, 1853) was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina, a Senator from Alabama, and the...
Samuel Maverick

Samuel Maverick

male, deceased (1670)
Episcopal, from Massachusetts, English American, slaveholder, Church of England, American
Samuel Maverick (c. 1602 -c. 1670) was a 17th century English colonist in what is now Massachusetts, the United States. He became one of the...
Major Ridge

Major Ridge

male, deceased (1839)
Indian, Native American, slaveholder, Murdered Native American, cherokee, American
Major Ridge was a Cherokee Indian leader and protoge, along with Charles R. Hicks, of the noted figure James Vann.

Peter Jefferson

male, deceased (1757)
Thomas Jefferson I, Mary Field, Powhatan County, Notes on the State of Virginia, Thomas Walker, Fry-Jefferson Map…slaveholder
Peter Jefferson (February 29, 1708 - August 17, 1757), was the father of President Thomas Jefferson. He was the son of Thomas Jefferson I...
John Taylor Of Caroline

John Taylor Of Caroline

male, deceased (1824)
from Virginia, African American, Libertarian, slaveholder, john taylor, virginia house of delegate
John Taylor of Caroline County, Virginia was a politician and writer. He served in the Virginia House of Delegates (1779–81, 1783–85, 1796...
Robert Carter III

Robert Carter III

male, deceased (1804)
from Maryland, american civil war, Virginia colonial, slavery, slaveholder, slave
Robert "Councillor" Carter, III (c. 1727 - 1804) was an American plantation owner, founding father and onetime British government official. After...
Charles Colcock Jones

Charles Colcock Jones

male, deceased (1863)
Presbyterian, princeton theological seminary, presbyterian church, slaveholder, minister, American
Charles Colcock Jones, Sr. (December 20, 1804 - March 16, 1863) was a Presbyterian clergyman, educator, missionary, and planter of Liberty County,...
James Vann

James Vann

male, deceased (1809)
Doublehead, John Watts, leader, slaveholder, north georgia, the ridge
James Vann, part Cherokee, part Scottish, was the son of a fur trader surnamed Vann (James, Clement, or John Joseph; various sources name a...
Wade Hampton III

Wade Hampton III

male, deceased (1902)
confederate, american civil war, from South Carolina, Confederate Army general, slaveholder, Governor of South Carolina
Wade Hampton III (March 28, 1818 - April 11, 1902) was a Confederate cavalry leader during the American Civil War and afterwards a politician from...
William Mahone

William Mahone

male, deceased (1895)
teacher's school, normal school, petersburg, Norfolk and Western, Atlantic, Mississippi and Ohio Railroad, African American…slaveholder
William Mahone (December 1, 1826 - October 8, 1895), of Southampton County, Virginia, was a civil engineer, teacher, soldier, railroad executive,...