Frazer Titus (Memphis, Tennessee, merchant)
b. 1800 d. 1870-06-30
Memphis, Tennessee, merchant. Tennessee native. Father of Sarah Titus, Martha Titus, Mary Titus, James Titus, John F. Titus, Ebenezer Titus, and William Titus. Moved to Memphis in 1822. Merchant in Memphis in 1850. Owned nine enslaved persons in Memphis in 1850. Resident of Memphis in 1860. Owned twelve enslaved persons in Memphis in 1860. Member of the Committee of Safety and Vigilance in Memphis.
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- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Tennessee, Shelby County, Memphis, 1st Ward. Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Tennessee, Shelby County, Memphis, 1st Ward. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Tennessee, Shelby County, 1st Ward, p. 118. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Tennessee, Shelby County, 1st Ward, p. 4. Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Tennessee, Shelby County, First Ward Memphis, p. 118. James B. Jones Jr., Hidden History of Civil War Tennessee (Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2013), 9-10. Find A Grave, "Col. Frazer Titus (1800-1870)," Memorial #93725237, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93725237/frazer-titus (accessed March 7, 2018).
Citation
Titus, Frazer. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32207805 (November 12, 2026).
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