Dabney Minor
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Name
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Dabney Minor
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Given Name
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Dabney
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Family Name
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Minor
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Birth Date
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1774-12-07
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Death Date
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1824-10-12
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Sex
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Male
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Description
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Dabney Minor (December 7, 1774 - October 12, 1824) was a white enslaver, planter, and a representative of Albemarle County in the Virginia House of Delegates (1817-1818). In 1819, he purchased Carrsbrook from Peter Carr, Thomas Jefferson's nephew. Minor was married to Jefferson's great-niece Martha Jefferson Terrell. At the time of his death, his estate included more than fifty enslaved people.
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Spouse of
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Martha Jefferson Terrell