I would love to see 5th district, 1860 census, if you 'd be so kind. Thanks, Doug ----- Original Message ----- From: <MMendez930@aol.com> To: <TNBEDFOR-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, December 14, 2002 6:43 AM Subject: [TNBEDFOR] 1860 Bedford Co - Dist 24 Flat Creek > The 1860 Bedford County census appears to be confusing to most people. There > were two different census takers for the whole county. It appears the > Goverment furnished some type ledger with stamped number pages (I call these > the hard page numbers) One page had a number, the other was side was not > stamped. Therefore most of us call it A & B page. > > According to my cheat sheet there are 277 pages to the 1860 Bedford County > Census (or 554 pages). According to my notes there were 2,226 house holds. > > When the census takers went door to door, and recorded the families they > ASSIGNED each house a house number, and also numbered their pages. At some > point the census taker did not "leave enough pages" or left out some families > and had to go back and add them. It appears he just pulled pages in the back > of the ledger. Therefore when looking at the 1860 census, I have found it > best to look at the House hold numbers and always try to allign them up. > > This is only the head of households mainly (In some house holds I added the > whole family). If there was another person with a different last name.. I > put the last name in "CAPITAL LETTERS". If the name was by initials, or you > could not tell if the person was male or female, I added (M) for male and (F) > for female. > > 1860 Bedford County Census - Dist 24 - Flat Creek > > District 24 - Flat Creek > page 134 - (Hard Page 152/A) > 1014 - 1014 - Anderton, John 30, Rebecca 26, Armay 80, Martha 25, William > 12, Harriet 10, Winnie 9, Francis 8, Kate 7, Narciss 6, Martha 21, Ann 2. > 1015 - 1015 - Elliot, Wm 35 > 1016 - 1016 - Hesnada, Jo (M) 40, > 1017 - 1017 - Parker, Epps 30 > 1018 - 1018 - Roberts, Thomas 50, Price (F) 45, John 14, Natt 12, Allen 10, > Epps 6, Elijah 7, Mary 6, Columbus 2, Richard 2. > 1019 - 1019 - Kimbro, William 23, Mary 20, Martha 4 (cont) > > > District 24 - Flat Creek > page 135 - (Hard Page 152/B) > (Cont) 1019 - 1019 - Kimbro, Thos Brinkley 4, Margaret 2. > 1020 - 1020 - Prince, Asa 52, Tabitha 35, William 10, Riley 8, Matilda 6, > Benjamin 3. > 1021 - 1021 - Mitchell, Patterson 50, Mary 22, James 20, Joseph 18, Robert > 16, Bates 14, Logan 12,Nancy 8, Elizabeth 4. > 1022 - 1022 - Bennett, I.S. 50, Jinnie 40, Mary 20, Eliza 18, Thomas 15. > 1023 - 1023 - Bennett, Ben 25, Margaret 20, Thomas 2, Hezhiah (M) 1. > 1024 - 1024 - Bennett, Wm 23, Mary 22, Pinkney (M) 8, Robert 6, John 4, > Jinnie (F) 2. > 1025 - 1025 - Bennett, Soloman 26, Nancy 24, Heiziah (M) 10, Hiram 7, Polly 6. > 1026 - 1026 - Buchanan, John 35, Nancy 34, Sarah 4 (cont), > > Distict 24 - Flat Creek > page 136 - (Hard Page 153/A) > (cont) 1026 - 1026 - Buchanan, Loranzo (M) 18, Goerge 16, Alfred 14, Sarah > 12, Samuel 9, William 7, Henry 6, John 4. > 1027 - 1027 - Brikley, John 45 > 1028 - 1028 - Holt, Lody 40 > 1029 - 1029 - Furgerson, Johny 23 > 1030 - 1030 - Furgerson, Daniel 35 > 1031 - 1031 - Furgerson, H. 50, > 1032 - 1032 - Brinkley, Joseph 40, > 1033 - 1033 - Rogers, V. 23, > > District 24 - Flat Creek > page 137 - (Hard Page 153/B) > 1034 - 1034 - Price, Pristley 50 > 1035 - 1035 - Prince, Lemon > 1036 - 1036 - Harrison, John > 1037 - 1037 - Welch, Nancy 40 > 1038 - 1038 - Harrison, Ben 22 > 1039 - 1039 - Anderton, Thomas 70 > 1040 - 1040 - Anderson, Margaret 50 > 1041 - 1041 - Anderton, Jemmie (F) 60 > > Dist 24 - Flat Creek > page 138 - (Hard Page 154/A) > 1042 - 1042 - Hudson, William (C) 31 > 1043 - 1043 - Crunk, Charles 29 > JARNELL, Joseph 49 > 1044 - 1044 - Blanton, Jasper 34 > 1045 - 1045 - Philpot, Alex 45 (VA), Mary (NC) > 1046 - 1046 - Hamilton, Levina (F) 55 (NC), > 1047 - 1047 - Johnson, Mathias (M) 50 > 1048 - 1048 - Coleman, Jessie 42 > SMINS, James 5 > > Dist 24 - Flat Creek > page 139 - (Hard Page 154/B) > (cont) > 1048 - 1048 - GUTHERIE, James 7 > 1049 - 1049 - Floyd, James 27 > 1050 - 1050 - Reaves, Moses 30 > 1051 - 1051 - Floyd, Watson 38 > 1052 - 1052 - Kimbro, Mary (F) 40, > 1053 - 1053 - Ferrow, Joseph 37, > 1054 - 1054 - Bantin, Barton 40 (cont) > > Dist 24 - Flat Creek > page 140 - (Hard Page 155/A) > Cont - 1054 - 1054 - Howard, Jane 30 > 1056 - 1056 - Floyd, Elijah 60 > 1057 - 1057 - Bearden, Hugh 18 > 1058 - 1058 - Pearson, Chales 30 > 1059 - 1059 - Woosley, James 23 > 1060 - 1060 - Dillingham, Joshua 60 > 1061 - 1061 - Philpot, Barckly 30 > 1062 - 1062 - Cunningham, Martha 47 > 1063 - 1063 - Hurst, Benj 58 > 1064 - 1064 - Tucker, John 43 > > Dist 24 - Flat Creek > page 141 (Hard Page 155/B) > 1065 - 1065 - Rhea, John 32 > 1066 - 1066 - Shaphard, Joseph 37 > 1067 - 1067 - Hiles, William 28 > 1068 - 1068 - Farris, James S. (Merchant) (NC) > Lyons, David 20 (Ala) > 1069 - 1069 - Farris, Samuel 20 > 1070 - 1070 - Stegall, James 24 > 1071 - 1071 - Farris, Eliza (F) 60 (NC) > 1072 - 1072 - Hudson, Thomas 30 (Grocer) > > Dist 24 - Flat Creek > page 142 - (Hard Page 156/A) > 1073 - 1073 - Stegal, ______ (M) 50 > 1074 - 1074 - Holden, Wesley 25 > 1075 - 1075 - Putnam, Fleming 27 > 1076 - 1076 - Brinkly, Austin 27 > 1077 - 1077 - Duckworth, Taylor (Payton?) 40 > 1078 - 1078 - Muse, John 53 > 1079 - 1079 - Muse, Newton 24 > > Dist 24 - Flat Creek > page 143 - (Hard Page 156/B) > 1080 - 1080 - Carpenter, William 26 > Obly, Joseph 43 > 1081 - 1081 - Watson, Martha (M?) 40 > 1082 - 1082 - Wills, Thos 40 > 1083 - 1083 - Putnam, James 24 > 1084 - 1084 - Mossey, Hardy 45 > 1085 - 1085 - Carpenter, ________ 38, Eliza 31 > > Dist 24 - Flat Creek > page 144 - (Hard Page 157/A) > 1086 - 1086 - Dean, Robert 25 > 1087 - 1087 - Beavers, William 52 > 1088 - 1088 - Danile, Benj 44 > 1089 - 1089 - Lacy, James 25 > 1090 - 1090 - Lacy, Wm 30 > 1091 - 1091 - Dean, John 69 > 1092 - 1092 - Dean, Preston 32 > 1093 - 1093 - Dean, Martin 48 > > Dist 24 - Flat Creek > page 145 (Hard Page 157/B) > 1094 - 1094 - Bivons, John 50 > 1095 - 1095 - Rukell, William 53 > 1096 - 1096 - Clay, William 35 > 1097 - 1097 - Blackmon, William 40 (cont) > > Dist 24 - Flat Creek > page 146 - (Hard Page 158/A) > 1097 - 1097 (cont) Heath, Amanda 24 > 1098 - 1098 - Hunt, Elijah 26 > 1099 - 1099 - Arnold, Martha 30 > 1100 - 1100 - Powell, Charles 40 > 1101 - 1101 - Powell, Nama (F) 60 > 1102 - 1102 - Prince, Andrew 25 > 1103 - 1103 - Wilson, Anderson 26 > 1104 - 1104 - Blackwell, John 30 > 1105 - 1105 - Burkley, Wm 45 > Dist 24 - Flat Creek > page 147 - (Hard Page 158/B) > 1106 - 1106 - Rag, Marion 40 > Marshal, Marion (M) 25 > 1107 - 1107 - Stewart, Henry 37 > 1108 - 1108 - Prince, William 47 > 1109 - 1109 - Prince, Alfred 36 > 1110 - 1110 - Rainey, Martha (F) 52 > 1111 - 1111 - Evans, James 48 > > Dist 24 - Flat Creek > page 148 - (Hard Page 159/A) > 1112 - 1112 - Anderton, Wm 52 > 1113 - 1113 - Lewis, Wm 25 > 1114 - 1114 - Adams, John 30 > 1115 - 1115 - Hurst, William 60 > 1116 - 1116 - Daniel, Wm 36 > 1117 - 1117 - Daniel, Robert 70 > 1118 - 1118 - Daniel, Wm 47, Ann 33, Rufus 10, Maffat (M) 18, Martha 6 > Gambill, Ann 70 > > Dist 24 - Flat Creek > page 149 - (Hard Page 159/B) > 1119 - 1119 - Farris, Samel 45 > 1120 - 1120 - Wilson, Andrew 60 > 1121 - 1121 - Davis, Ar 50 > 1122 - 1122 - Randal, Jacob 35 > 1123 - 1123 - Hunt, John 45 > High, Eliza (F) 44 > 1124 - 1124 - Heath, Elias 60 > 1125 - 1125 - Arnold, Wm 32, Mary 77 (NC) > > Dist 24 - Flat Creek > page 150 - (Hard Page 160/A) > blank > > Dist 24 - Flat Creek > page 151 (Hard Page 160/B) > 1126 - 1126 - Gocley, Musi (M) 30 > 1127 - 1127 - Stephens, Joseph 30 > 1128 - 1128 - Chrider, Hosey (M) 25 > 1129 - 1129 - Chrider, Nat 50 > 1130 - Martin, John 40 > 1131 - 1131 - Bobo, Mary (F) 48 > > Dist 24 - Flat Creek > page 152 - (Hard Page 161/A) > 1132 - 1132 - Odum, William 53 > 1133 - 1133 - Baker, John 25 > 1134 - 1134 - Shoffner, Jose (M) 50 > 1135 - 1135 - Tubber, Patrick 30 > 1136 - 1136 - Saider, James 45 > 1137 - 1137 - Bearden, Willis 50 (cont) > > Dist 24 - Flat Creek > Page 153 - (Hard Page 161/B) > 1137 - 1137 (cont) Bearden, Ann 18, Louisa 16, Wiliam, 17, James 4 > > Dist 24 - Flat Creek > page _____(153 or 154?) (Hard Page 162/A) > (The census taker made a mistake on the page numbers and skipped to page 156) > 1138 - 1138 - Parker, Daniel 43, Susan 34, Pinkeny (M) 14, Laura 14, James > 12, Henry 4 > 1139 - 1139 - Bomer, Wm 32 > RAY, Mary 16 > 1140 - 1140 - Davis, Balis (M) 40 > 1141 - 1141 - Ray, Hezekia 75, Patsey 70 > 1142 - 1142 - Prince, James 30 > 1143 - 1143 - Anston, Thomas 28 > 1144 - 1144 - Davis, Wallace (M) 3, Martha 29, Thomas 25, Helikah (M) 14, > Jefferson 12, Martha 10, Thomas 9, John 4 (I do not know why Wallace Davis > age 3 is listed as Head of household. It looks like Thomas Davis should be > listed.) > > Dist 24 - Flat Creek > Page 156 (Hard Page 162/B) > 1145 - 1145 - Jones, Heziah (F) 57 > 1146 - 1146 - Davis, Freeman 35 > 1147 - 1147 - Hicks, Wm 48 > 1148 - 1148 - Newton, Jhn 60 > 1149 - 1149 - Castleman, G.H. 40 > 1150 - 1150 - Hudson, Lucy (F) 50 > 1151 - 1151 - Ray, Manuel 40 > 1152 - 1152 - Pollack, Elizabeth 30 (cont) > > Dist 24 - Flat Creek > Page 157 (Hard Page 163/A) > 1152 - 1152 - Pollack, John 16, James 22 > 1153 - 1153 - Ray, Jason 54 > 1154 - 1154 - Prince, Mary (F) 73, Mariah 56 > 1155 - 1155 - Kimbro, William 31, Hannah 28, John 9, Jefferson 7, Amos 5 > 1156 - 1156 - Fitsgeral, Mike 31 > 1157 - 1157 - Allen, Susan 43, Jones 12 > SMITH, Noah 50, Hannah 45, William 10, Emily 9, John 7, Robert 6, > James 4,Charley3, > Joseph 2, Melinda 1. > 1158 - 1158 - Terry, Robert 40, John 16, Wm 14, Henry 12, Kate 10, Franceis > (F) 8, Mary 7, Isaac 1. > > Dist 24 - Flat Creek > Page 158 (Hard Page 163/B) > blank - Gowan, Polly 13, James 12, Matilda 11, Isam 10, Joseph 8, Franklin > 7, Francis 4, Kate 1 (this entry does NOT have a house hold number on the > census record. The Polly Gowan may be living in the Terry household) > 1160 - 1160 - Gowan, Thomas 32, Ann 25, Martha 6, John 4, William 3, Ann 1, > GIBSON, George 60 > 1161 - 1161 - Bobo, Wash 45, Ellen 40, James 17, William 21, Salina 14, Isaac > 7 > 1162 - 1162 - Beaty, William 50 > 1163 - 1163 - Beaty, George 30 > 1164 - 1164 - Pearson, Kindred (M) 62 > 1165 - 1165 - Jones, William 30 > > Dist 24 - Flat Creek > page 157 (Hard Page 164/A) > BLANK > > Dist 24 - Flat Creek > page (blank) (Hard Page 164/B) > X (for HH number) - Tucker, Mary 40, John 14, Henry 12, William 11, Samil 10, > Kate 9, Mary 8, Ann 7, Sally 6, Nancy 4, Grover 1. > 1166 - 1166 - Hix, William 42, Rosana 30, John 21, Joshua 18, Sidney 14, > Joseph 12, Sarah 8, Thomas 6, Charles 3. > 1167 - 1167 - Prince, A.J. 26, Sarah 27, Mary 10 > 1168 - 1168 - Bythe, Haile 50 > 1169 - 1169 - Williams, James 35, Elizabeth 25, Pinkney 12, Amanda 10, Loten > (M) 6, John 5 > 1170 - 1170 - Evans, Eliza (F) 38, Thomas15, Mary 10, Frank 8. > > Dist 24 - Flat Creek > page 161 (Hard Page 165A) > 1171 - 1171 - Ray, Hezikah (M) 35, Jane 30, Colman 3, James 2, Sarah 3/12. > 1172 - 1172 - Bridges, W.P. (M) 35, Cyntha 30, John 12, William 10, James 9, > Henry 8, Kate 7, Sally 4. > (once again the census taker skipped hand written pages) > > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >