Harriet was born enslaved in 1856. She is the daughter of Hannah Tignor. She is listed with her mother on the 1859 probate inventory of William Tigner. In 1870 she shows up on the census in her mother's household.
She may have been using the LNAB of Jackson (more research needed).
Harriett married Peter Caldwell on 2 January 1874 in Meriwether, Georgia, United States.[1]
↑Marriage:
"Georgia, U.S., Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978"
Georgia Archives; Morrow, Georgia; County Marriage Records, 1828–1978 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 4766 #20529923 (accessed 8 January 2023)
Harriett Jacks marriage to Peter Caldwell on 2 Jan 1874 in Meriwether, Georgia, USA.
1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census" Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Meriwether, Georgia; Roll: M593_165; Page: 281B Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #3695817 (accessed 8 January 2023) Harriet Tignor (14), Farm Laborer, in District 3, Meriwether, Georgia. Born in Georgia.
1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census" Year: 1880; Census Place: Greenville, Meriwether, Georgia; Roll: 157; Page: 360C; Enumeration District: 087 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #12880006 (accessed 8 January 2023) Harriet Caldwell (22), wife, Keeping House, in household of Peter Caldwell (26) in Greenville, Meriwether, Georgia, USA. Born in Georgia.
1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census" Year: 1900; Census Place: Midway, Meriwether, Georgia; Roll: 211; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1240211 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #9230801 (accessed 8 January 2023) Harriett Caldwell (45), wife, in household of Peter Caldwell (50) in Midway, Meriwether, Georgia. Born in Georgia, USA.
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