Isaac Guess (1853 - 1928)

Born 1853 in South Carolina, USA

Died 28 Mar 1928 at about age 75 in USA [uncertain]

Biography

Isaac Guess is a part of US Black heritage.

Isaac Guess was born about 1853 in South Carolina, USA. He died on 28 March 1928 in USA, aged 74. He was buried in New Hope AME Zion Church Cemetery, Sedalia, Union County, South Carolina.^[1]

Research Notes

Note - Not the same person as Isick[sic] Guess (b abt 1833) who married Susana and lived in Allendale, Barnwell County, South Carolina in 1900

Possible 1880 Census Record:

• "1880 United States Federal Census," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 6742 #12500184 : accessed 29 November 2023), Name Isaac Guess, Age 26, Birth Date Abt 1854, Birthplace South Carolina, Home in 1880 Bamberg, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA, House Number 21, Dwelling Number 220, Race Black, Gender Male, Relation to Head of House Self (Head), Marital Status Married, Spouse's Name Charity Guess, Father's Birthplace South Carolina, Mother's Birthplace South Carolina, Occupation Farmer, Cannot Read Yes, Cannot Write Yes, Household Members (Name) Age Relationship Isaac Guess 26 Self (Head), Charity Guess 20 Wife, Simen Guess 4 Son, Ruth Guess 2 Daughter, Fannie Guess 6 Daughter, Sharlott Guess 6 Daughter; citing Year 1880, Census Place Bamberg, Barnwell, South Carolina, Roll 1220, Page 43C, Enumeration District 023.

Sources

1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/124773495/isaac-guess: accessed 28 November 2023), memorial page for Isaac Guess Sr. (1853–28 Mar 1928), Find A Grave: Memorial #124773495, citing New Hope AME Zion Church Cemetery, Sedalia, Union County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Jimmy (contributor 47744788).

See also:

• "1900 United States Federal Census," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 7602 #69570734 : accessed 29 November 2023), Name Isaac J E Guess, Age 47, Birth Date Jul 1852, Birthplace South Carolina, USA, Home in 1900 Bamberg, Bamberg, South Carolina, Sheet Number 16, Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation 309, Family Number 312, Race Black, Gender Male, Relation to Head of House Head, Marital Status Married, Spouse's Name Ellen Guess, Marriage Year 1875, Years Married 25, Father's Birthplace South Carolina, USA, Mother's Birthplace South Carolina, USA, Occupation Farmer, Months Not Employed 0, Can Read Y, Can Write Y, Can Speak English Y, House Owned or Rented Rent, Farm or House F, Household Members (Name) Age Relationship Isaac J E Guess 47 Head, Ellen Guess 29 Wife, Lou Mattie Guess 16 Daughter, Esau Guess 18 Son, Herbert E Guess 9 Son, Lessio Lee Guess 4 Daughter, Edmund Guess 8/12 Son; citing Year 1900, Census Place Bamberg, Bamberg, South Carolina, Roll 1517, Page 16, Enumeration District 0001.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: M563-L5S : accessed 29 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GT6J-92T, Name Isaac Guess, Marital Status Married, Race Black, Birth Date 1844, Birth Place South Carolina, Census Date 1910, Census Place Warren, Colleton, South Carolina, United States, Age 66, Mother Birth Place South Carolina, Record Nbr 14406, Relationship To Head Head, Father Birth Place South Carolina, System Of Record SLS; citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004985513; FHL microfilm: 1375470; Image number: 301; Sheet number: 11; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03491-9.