Overview

Location

Marshall Co., MS

Date Constructed/ Founded

ca. 1850

Associated Surnames

Taylor

Historical notes

Summer Trees Plantation was purchased from John H. Clopton by Washington Sanders Taylor in 1851.

Associated Slave Workplaces

Greenfield Taylor Plantation (Marshall Co., MS)

Associated Free Persons

• John B. Rogers - owner

• John H. Clopton - owner

• Sanders Taylor (b.1783-d.1857)
• Sarah Green Taylor - wife of Sanders W. Taylor (m.1805)
• Greenfield F. Taylor (b.1813-d.?) - son of Sanders W. and Sarah G. Taylor; owned Greenfield Taylor Plantation
• Ophelia A. Taylor (b.1829-d.?) - daughter of Sanders W. and Sarah G. Taylor
• Candace Taylor Nicholson (b.1809-d.?) - daughter of Sanders W. and Sarah G. Taylor

• Tranquilla Taylor McCraven (b.1806-d.1879)- daughter of Sanders W. and Sarah G. Taylor
• Spencer Harvey (b.?-d.1829) - first husband of of Tranquilla Taylor (m.1826); murdered by an enslaved man in Perry or Covington Co.
• Robert McCraven (b.?-d.1857) - second husband of Tranquilla Taylor (m.1832)

• Washington "Wash" Sanders Taylor (b.1824-d.1884)- son of Sanders W. and Sarah G. Taylor; purchased Summer Trees in 1851
• Ann Elizabeth Park Taylor - wife of Washington S. Taylor
• Helen Taylor Kennedy - daughter of Washington S. and Ann E.P. Taylor
• Sallie Taylor Donelson - daughter of Washington S. and Ann E.P. Taylor
• Frank Washington Taylor (b.1859-d.?) - son of Washington S. and Ann E.P. Taylor
• Joseph Hamilton Taylor (b.1862-d.?) - son of Washington S. and Ann E.P. Taylor
• Harry D. Taylor - son of Washington S. and Ann E.P. Taylor

Associated Enslaved Persons

1860 MS Slave Census

• TAYLOR, W. S., 31 slaves, T3 R3 (page 53)

Research Leads and Plantation Records

• none reported yet

Miscellaneous Information

• none

References

• Marshall Co., MS Largest Slave Holders From the 1860 Slave Census Schedules. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~ajac/msmarshall.htm
• Marshall County MSGenWeb. Summer Trees information from The South Reporter, November 7, 1991, December 27, 1979. http://marshallcountyms.org/locales/summertr.php

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