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Cecilia Jenkins (1852 - aft. 1880)

Cecilia Jenkins
Born in South Carolina, United Statesmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Died after after age 28 [location unknown]
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Biography

US Black Heritage Project
Cecilia Jenkins is a part of US Black heritage.
This profile is part of the Edisto Island, South Carolina One Place Study.

Cecilia was born about 1852.

In the 1880 US Census, Cecilia (age 28) was recorded as widowed in Edisto Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States.[1]


Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Cecilia Jenkins F Black 28 Widowed Other South Carolina
Sarah Jenkins F Black 4 Single Other South Carolina
Charles Jenkins M Black 2 Single Other South Carolina

Cecilia was probably born enslaved and freed in 1863 due to occupation of Edisto Island by Union forces.


Research Notes

Sources

  1. 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: 20; Sheet number: 374; Sheet letter: D
    FamilySearch Record: M6S3-QYB (accessed 28 April 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBF-9S41
    Cecilia Jenkins (28), widowed other, in household of William Millegan (22) in Edisto Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Born in South Carolina, United States.




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