In the 1880 US Census, Edward (age 15), Farm Hand, was the single son of Susan Jenkins in Edisto Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States.[1]
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Susan Jenkins
F
Black
40
Widowed
Head
Farm Hand
South Carolina
Jacob Jenkins
M
Black
25
Single
Son
Farm Hand
South Carolina
Tom Jenkins
M
Black
21
Single
Son
Farm Hand
South Carolina
Bella Jenkins
F
Black
20
Single
Daughter
Farm Hand
South Carolina
Edward Jenkins
M
Black
15
Single
Son
Farm Hand
South Carolina
Jerry Jenkins
M
Black
7
Single
Son
South Carolina
Peggy Jenkins
F
Black
5
Single
Daughter
South Carolina
Martha Jenkins
F
Black
4
Single
Daughter
South Carolina
Edward was probably born free due to occupation of Edisto Island by Union forces in 1863.
Research Notes
Sources
↑1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880", database with images
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00087; Digital film/folder number: 005162327; FHL microfilm: 1255224; Image number: 330; Sheet number: 529; Sheet letter: B
FamilySearch Record: M6S3-TH6 (accessed 27 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBF-9MK3
Edward Jenkins (15), single son, Farm Hand, in household of Susan Jenkins (40) in Edisto Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Born in South Carolina, United States.
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