In the 1880 US Census, Jane (age 40), Farm Hand, was the wife of Aleck Chisolm in Edisto Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States.[1]
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Chisolm
M
Black
60
Married
Head
Farmer
South Carolina
Jane Chisolm
F
Black
40
Married
Wife
Farm Hand
South Carolina
Martha Chisolm
F
Black
22
Single
Daughter
Farm Hand
South Carolina
Jane was probably born enslaved and freed in 1863 due to occupation of Edisto Island by Union forces.
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↑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: 00097; Digital film/folder number: 005162327; FHL microfilm: 1255224; Image number: 344; Sheet number: 536; Sheet letter: D
FamilySearch Record: M6S3-RGM (accessed 12 May 2024)
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Jane Chisolm (40), wife, Farm Hand, in household of Chisolm (60) in Edisto Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Born in South Carolina, United States.
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