Individual Details

Arthur Slaughter

( - Bef Aug 1831)



Arthur married Sally Dinwiddie Harrison Fowkes. He was deceased when his father wrote his will.

Logan Co DB M, p.135
10 Jun 1822 Deed of Elijah Morton to Norman Porter of Lexington. Tract on Red River. Witnesses included James Haden & Arthur Slaughter.
Logan Co DB M, p.273
Robert F. Slaughter & Jno Barnett had a mortgage on property of Arthur Slaughter. Release dated 3 May 1824.
Logan Co DB M, p.417
10 Sep 1824 Arthur Slaughter to James Slaughter [his father]. Mortgage for slave, household furniture, crops, livestock, rifle gun. He was indebted for $400 and $300 notes at the Bank of Kentucky.

Warren Co Court, May Term 1824
John Stevenson/Stephenson, executor of the estate of Samuel Stephenson, reported monies due the estate. Names included Samuel Haden, Saml Sublett, Arthur Slaughter, Sarah Haden.

Logan Co DB N, p.158
10 Apr 1825 For love and affection to my son Arthur Slaughter and for $24 per annum for hire of Negro boy Henry. Also loan horses, cattle, furniture, all to remain in my control. Signed: Jas. Slaughter. Ack 11 Jun 1825
Logan Co DB N, p.188
1 Jun 1825 Another mortgage from Arthur Slaughter to James Slaughter. Crops of corn, oats, cotton & tobacco now growing, 25-30 acres. Signed: Arthur Slaughter.

Logan Co DB Q, p.448 25 Mar 1831 James Slaughter of 1st part, Richard H. Cook of 2nd part, Sally D. H. Slaughter of 3rd part and Arthur Slaughter, her husband of the 4th part. All of Logan Co. Deed of trust by James Slaughter for love and affection to Sally and her children. Places in hands of R. H. Cook, his trustee, slaves, livestock, furniture, rifle gun, etc. To be held for benefit of Sally & her children and not subject to debts of Arthur Slaughter. If Arthur died, the trust will cease and Sally will have use of the property to go to her children after her death. If Sally dies, title will pass to the children. Said James Slaughter retains a lien upon the property for debts of Arthur Slaughter to Thomas S. Slaughter, James C. Slaughter and the Bank of Kentucky. Signed: James Slaughter, Richard H. Cook, Sally D. H. Slaughter, Arthur Slaughter. Wit: Wm. L. F. Slaughter, N. E. Christian. Proven by witnesses 4 Apr 1831.

Logan Co DB Q, p.508 24 Mar 1831 James Slaughter appointed his son Arthur Slaughter his true and lawful attorney to collect a decree against the Heirs of Anna B. West, dec'd and to apply the proceeds to his own use and benefit. Signed: James Slaughter. Wit: Wm. L. F. Slaughter who proved on 21 May 1831.

Logan Co DB S, p.173
17 Nov 1832 John Littlejohn to Arthur Slaughter and Sally his wife and William L. F. Slaughter, son of Arthur & Sally. Deed of Trust. Slave & children belonging to estate of Anne B. West dec'd which were left by her will to Arthur Slaughter & Sally & their children. John Littlejohn purchased sd slaves as highest bidder. Wit: Richard H. Slaughter, N. E. Christian, John Peake. Ack. by Littlejohn on 4 Aug 1832. Ack by W. L. F. Slaughter & John Peake, witnesses and recorded 4 Aug 1834.

Logan Co DB U, p.179
9 May 1831 John Peak, Sally Peak, Mary Peak, Thomas Peak, Anna B. Slaughter, Henry Elliot, Ellen Elliot, Wm Slaughter, James Slaughter & Wm L. Foulk, heirs of Anna B. West, dec'd by Spencer Curd, commissioner, to Nelson E. Christian. Decree of court in case of Arthur Slaughter for the use of James Slaughter against the heirs of Anna B. West. Sale of 180 acres on Gasper where Arthur Slaughter now lives. Sold before the door of the Court House. Nelson E. Christian being the highest bidder. Rec. 12 Jan 1836.

The following appears to have been land of Arthur Slaughter's:
Logan Co DB W, p.130
5 Oct 1836 William L. F. Slaughter to William F. Haden for $300. Begin at post oak on Clarks Military line, black walnut in Thos. Buckannons line. 200 acres. Signed: Wm. L. F. Slaughter.
Wit: Saml D. Sublett, C. J. Sublett Jr [prob Samuel's brother Charles, Jr. - their father was Charles J. Sublett Sr.]
Proved by the Subletts on 28 Oct 1838. Rec. 18 Jan 1839


Found on Internet ...was Ann B. West, Ann Brown?
Arthur SLAUGHTER was born in 1795 in Culpepper Co., VA. He died about 1837 in Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY. Parents: James SLAUGHTER and Susannah (UNK). [Wrong - Susannah was James mother, not a wife]
Spouse: Sallie DINWIDDIE. Arthur SLAUGHTER and Sallie DINWIDDIE were married on 16 May 1813 in Bowling Green, KY. Children were: William Lawrence Fawkes (Folks) SLAUGHTER, Ann Brown West (Slaughter) CHRISTIAN, James SLAUGHTER.

Ann Brown West SLAUGHTER was born in July 1815 in Elkton, Kentucky. She died on 30 June 1860 in Vicksburg, Warren Co., MS. Parents: Arthur SLAUGHTER and Sallie DINWIDDIE.

Ann Brown West SLAUGHTER and H. E. CHRISTIAN were married on 22 February 1831 in KY.. Children were: Mary Ellen CHRISTIAN, George Ann CHRISTIAN
Madaline Fadie CHRISTIAN and William Lawrence Fawkes (Folks) SLAUGHTER were married on 2 January 1843 in KY. Children were: Sallie Belle SLAUGHTER.

Events

DeathBef Aug 1831

Families

FatherJames Slaughter ( - 1832)
MotherElizabeth Hampton ( - 1812)
SiblingWilliam Harrison Slaughter (1773 - )
SiblingTabitha Slaughter ( - 1829)
SiblingElizabeth "Betsy" Slaughter ( - )
SiblingSusan Slaughter ( - 1831)
SiblingMartha Slaughter ( - )
SiblingMatthew Slaughter ( - )
SiblingRobert Fontaine Slaughter ( - 1826)