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| Slaveholder | Locations | Researcher | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Adkins | Henrico County, Virginia and Pittsylvania County, Virginia | Patricia Everett | See more |
| William Ainsley Lester | Henry County, Virginia | Tabitha H | See more |
| William Alexander Somerville and Helen R Claiborne | Mecklenburg County, Virginia Roane Oak plantation in Tipton County, Tennessee | Sue Kottwitz | See more |
| William Alston, Martha Hardy Alston, Mariah Alston Kearney, Whitmell A. Kearney, Mary A.E.K. Kearney, Martha H. Kearney, Mariah Kearney, Caroline C. Kearney & Valeria V. Kearney | MYRTLE LAWN PLANTATION, Warren County, North Carolina | KStine | See more |
| William Anderson Butner | Madison County, KY | Scott Butner | See more |
| William Anderson Knight | Lowndes County, Georgia | Kayleigh Heard | See more |
| William Arnold | Cumberland, Virginia | Linda Arnold | See more |
| WILLIAM ARNOLD | Randolph County, West Virginia; Gilmer County, West Virginia | KStine | See more |
| William Asfordby Beatty | Frederick County, Maryland | Tabitha H | See more |
| William B Mains (d 1841) | Sabine Parish, Louisiana | Molly Maines Ferriter | See more |
| William B Slaughter Farm | Clay county, Missouri | Janet Harder | See more |
| William Bond | Buford County, North Carolina | KStine | See more |
| William Booth (1811-1873) | Franklin County, Virginia until some point in the 1840's. At that time, the family and their enslaved persons moved to Callaway County, Missouri. | Gordon Rose | See more |
| William Boring (1694-1768) | Orange County, North Carolina | Tabitha H | See more |
| William Boring (1735-1811) | Baltimore County, Maryland | Tabitha H | See more |
| William Boswell | Co. of Washington in the District of Columbia. | Joseph M Doyle | See more |
| William Bourn | Grayson County, VA | Sue Kottwitz | See more |
| William Boyd | Abbeville, South Carolina | Cheri Smith-Smigielski | See more |
| William Boyd | Chester, South Carolina | Martine Brennan | See more |
| William Boydston Farm | Platte county Missouri | Janet Harder | See more |
| William Brockinton / Brockington | Williamsburg County, SC | Sue Kottwitz | See more |
| William Brown | Madison County, Virginia | Martine Brennan | See more |
| William Browne | Chester Co. Pennsylvania | Laura Snyder | See more |
| William Bryan | Brunswick County, North Carolina | Tabitha H | See more |
| William BURK | Russell County, Virginia | Gail Burk | See more |
| William Burt | Barnwell, South Carolina, USA | ValeRie Purswell | See more |
| William Callaway | Oldham County KY | Elizabeth Ernst | See more |
| William Campbell; James Campbell; Ralph Miller; Philip Parchment; Travis Harvey | Bladen County, North Carolina (NC) | Stephen Harper | See more |
| William Carter (Bef. 1791-1834) | Chatham County, North Carolina | Neil Alan Willard | See more |
| William Carver | Cumberland County, North Carolina. William Carver’s will provides some specific land descriptions that could help to locate a specific plantation. | Megan D. Parker | See more |
| William Chandler family | Halifax County, VA; Madison County, AL; Randolph County, NC; Lowndes and Oktibbeha Counties, MS | Sue Kottwitz | See more |
| William Chilton | Overton County, Tennessee | P | See more |
| William Clark | Upper Mississippi Territory and Missouri Territory (Iowa) | Karen Orozco Gutierrez | See more |
| William Clarke Somerville | Mulberry Fields plantation, St Mary's County, Maryland Sotterley plantation, St Mary's County, Maryland Stratford Hall, Stratford, Virginia | Sue Kottwitz | See more |
| William Clift | Tennessee, Kentucky | KStine | See more |
| William Cooper | Charleston City, South Carolina | C Lott | See more |
| William Cowan | Rowan County, North Carolina | Stephen Harper | See more |
| William Crabtree | Orange County, North Carolina | Debbie Roesler | See more |
| William Crosby | Utah Territory 1850 California | Martine Brennan | See more |
| William Crumley farm | Habersham, Bibb, Stewart, Fulton Co's, GA | Jill Nock | See more |
| William Daniel | Cumberland County, VA; Mecklenburg County, VA | Sue Kottwitz | See more |
| William Davis | Frederick County, MD, Section now Embraced in Montgomery County, MD | See more | |
| William Dent | Virginia Kentucky | Molly Herod | See more |
| William Dickson Seymour | Fairfield District, South Carolina Randolph County, Alabama | JoAnn O'Linger-Luscusk | See more |
| William Dickson, Jr. | Davidson County, Tennessee | Stephen Harper | See more |
| William Dunn | Garrard County, Kentucky | Julie Stevens | See more |
| William E Graves Farm | Atchison county, Missouri | Janet Harder | See more |
| William E Mealing | Colombus, Georgia | Martine Brennan | See more |
| William Eaton | Granville County, North Carolina | KStine | See more |
| William Edwards | Gadsden Co., Florida | Lynn Marlow | See more |