1870 Federal Census Limestone County, Alabama (ED14: File 5 of 15) This Census was transcribed by Debra Miller and a Proofreader is Needed for the USGenWeb Census Project, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. Copyright 2001 by Debra Miller ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES PROJECT NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ ************************************************************************ Formatted by Maggie Stewart May 2001 ************************************************************************ FORMATTERS NOTES: (1) This county was divided in half by the Nashville & Decatur Railroad line. The west side was designated Enumeration District 13 and the east side as Enumeration District 14. It was further divied by land survey townships and ranges. (2) This census book, probably a number of years after the clerks transferred the census information, was rebound out of order. After the book was rebound, the sheets were numbered at various times about 80 years later with both stamped and handwritten numbers. These numbers tend to perpetuate the out of order presentation of this enumeration, and when filmed the jumbled order was maintained. In this transcription the pages have been painstakingly restored to their original order. The original sheet numbers are included. (This explanatory note and the transcription order used in these files Copyright 2001 by Maggie Stewart.) ************************************************************************ Census_Year 1870 Microfilm # M593-24 State Alabama County Limestone CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: Alabama COUNTY: Limestone DIVISION: Township 2 Range 3 REEL NO: M593-24 PAGE NO: 1 REFERENCE: Enumerated by L. Davis; SHEET NO: 6B ======================================================================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. REAL VAL. PERS VAL. BIRTHPLACE FOREIGN BIRTH MONTH MONTH ATT. CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE- FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 1 1 Grigsby Francis 13 F W Tenn 2 1 1 Grigsby James 12 M W Farm Laborer Tenn 3 1 1 Grigsby Pauline 40 F W Housekeeping Tenn 4 1 1 Forbes Absolem 74 M W Ky 5 1 1 Grigsby William 5 M W Tenn 6 2 2 Clark John M 57 M W Farmer Va 7 2 2 Clark Cathrine 46 F W Housekeeping Ala 8 2 2 Clark Mary 28 F W Ala 9 2 2 Clark Francis 23 F W Ala 10 2 2 Clark Sarah 15 F W Ala 11 2 2 Clark Joseph 7 M W Ala 12 2 2 Clark Martha 9 F W Ala 13 2 2 Raney Mary 68 F W Va 14 3 3 Clark Franklin 13 M W Laborer Ala 15 3 3 Clark Margaret 35 F W Housekeeping Ala 16 3 3 Clark Zack 45 M W Farmer Ala 17 3 3 Clark Edie 6 F W Ala 18 4 4 Glaze Ruben 65 M W Farmer Va 19 4 4 Glaze Annie 65 F W Housekeeping Va 20 4 4 Manly Louisa 40 F W Domestic Tenn 21 5 5 Watkins David 56 M W Farmer Tenn 22 5 5 Watkins Sarah 49 F W Housekeeping Tenn 23 5 5 Watkins David 20 M W Farm Laborer Tenn 24 5 5 Watkins John 20 M W Farm Laborer Tenn 25 5 5 Watkins Eleanor 16 F W Tenn 26 5 5 Watkins Maria 13 F W Tenn 27 5 5 Watkins Elouise 12 F W Ala 28 6 6 Stovall Elizabeth 9 F W Ala 29 6 6 Holt Jessie 65 M W Farmer NC 30 6 6 Stovall Nathan 7 M W Ala 31 6 6 Stovall Julia 27 F W Housekeeping Tenn 32 6 6 Stovall Sissie 5 F W Ala 33 7 7 Holt Matilda 51 F W Housekeeping Ala 34 7 7 Holt Leonidas 14 M W Farm Laborer Ala 35 7 7 Holt Mahulda 12 F W Ala 36 7 7 Holt Anna E 10 F W Ala 37 7 7 Holt James D 8 M W Ala 38 8 8 Temple Martha 54 F W Farmer Ala 39 8 8 Temple Henry 21 M W Farm Laborer Ala 40 8 8 Temple George 16 M W Ala CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: Alabama COUNTY: Limestone DIVISION: Township 2 Range 3 REEL NO: M593-24 PAGE NO: 2 REFERENCE: Enumerated by L. Davis; SHEET NO: 7A ======================================================================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. REAL VAL. PERS VAL. BIRTHPLACE FOREIGN BIRTH MONTH MONTH ATT. CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE- FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 8 8 Temple Lottie 14 F W Ala 2 9 9 Peace Martha 1 F W Ala 3 9 9 Peace John 3 M W Ala 4 9 9 Peace Caroline 20 F W Housekeeping Ala 5 9 9 Peace Pinckney 24 M W Farmer Ala 6 10 10 Morris Thomas 51 M W Farmer Ala 7 10 10 Morris Betsy 50 F W Housekeeping Ala 8 10 10 Morris Sarah 23 F W Ala 9 10 10 Morris Parra 18 F W Ala 10 10 10 Morris Ruben 14 M W Farm Laborer Ala 11 10 10 Morris Webster 12 M W Farm Laborer Ala 12 11 11 Morris Sarah 3 F W Ala 13 11 11 Morris John 6/1 M W Ala 14 11 11 Morris John 4 M W Ala 15 11 11 Morris Sallie 22 F W Housekeeping Ala 16 11 11 Morris John W 25 M W Farmer Ala 17 12 12 Morris Rachel 20 F W Housekeeping Ala 18 12 12 Morris James 21 M W Farm Laborer Ala 19 13 13 Crawford Robert 55 M W Farmer Ala 20 13 13 Crawford Euphony 54 F W Housekeeping Ala 21 14 14 Vernon Lucy 1 F W Ala 22 14 14 Vernon George 30 M W Farmer Ala 23 14 14 Vernon Emily 25 F W Housekeeping Ala 24 14 14 Vernon Charles 14 M W Farm Laborer Ala 25 14 14 Vernon Robert 12 M W Farm Laborer Ala 26 14 14 Vernon Bettie 9 F W Ala 27 14 14 Vernon Ida 7 F W Ala 28 14 14 Vernon William 4 M W Ala 29 15 15 Vernon Elizabeth 50 F W Housekeeping Ala 30 15 15 Vernon John L 41 M W Farmer Ala 31 16 16 Adams Sarah 60 F W Farmer Tenn 32 16 16 Adams Sarah 20 F W Ala 33 17 17 Rambo Mark 50 M W Farmer Ala 34 17 17 Rambo Martha 49 F W Housekeeping Ala 35 18 18 Crowder Peter 65 M W Farmer Va 36 18 18 Crowder Polly 55 F W Housekeeping Ala 37 18 18 Crowder Mary 25 F W Ala 38 18 18 Crowder Louisa 23 F W Ala CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: Alabama COUNTY: Limestone DIVISION: Township 2 Range 3 REEL NO: M593-24 PAGE NO: 3 REFERENCE: Enumerated by L. Davis; SHEET NO: 5B ======================================================================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. REAL VAL. PERS VAL. BIRTHPLACE FOREIGN BIRTH MONTH MONTH ATT. CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE- FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 19 19 Griffiths Ophelia 10 F W Ala 2 19 19 Griffiths Bettie 1 F W Ala 3 19 19 Griffiths Babe 3 F W Ala 4 19 19 Griffiths Thomas 5 M W Ala 5 19 19 Griffiths Joe 48 M W Farmer Ala 6 19 19 Griffiths Dominion 6 F W Ala 7 19 19 Griffiths James 15 M W Farm Laborer Ala 8 19 19 Griffiths Elizabeth 32 F W Housekeeping Ala 9 19 19 Griffiths Sallie 8 F W Ala 10 20 20 Griffiths Caroline 60 F W Va 11 21 21 Meadows Mary 26 F W Housekeeping Ala 12 21 21 Meadows Rebecca 20 F W Ala 13 21 21 Meadows Jeptha 28 M W Farmer Ala 14 21 21 Meadows Anna 8 W Ala 15 21 21 Meadows Martha 10 F W Ala 16 22 22 Holt Samue 28 M W Farm Laborer Ala 17 22 22 Hanks Jane 24 F W Domestic Ala 18 22 22 Holt Lee 7 M W Ala 19 22 22 Holt William 2 M W Ala 20 22 22 Holt Irene 6 F W Ala 21 22 22 Holt Louisa 13 F W Ala 22 22 22 Holt Mary 15 F W Ala 23 22 22 Holt John Wesley 41 M W Farmer Ala 24 22 22 Holt Martha 30 F W Housekeeping Ala 25 22 22 Holt Charley 8 F W Ala 26 23 23 Malone Joshua 15 M W Laborer Ala 27 23 23 Malone Infant 1 F W Ala 28 23 23 Malone Susan 4 F W Ala 29 23 23 Malone Nancy 18 W Ala 30 23 23 Malone Martha 12 F W Ala 31 23 23 Malone Stith 15 M W Laborer Ala 32 23 23 Malone Thomas 20 M W Laborer Ala 33 23 23 Malone Elizabeth 51 F W Housekeeping Ala 34 23 23 Malone Joseph 50 M W Waggoner Ala 35 23 23 Malone Dock 24 M W Laborer Ala 36 24 24 Temple William 25 M W Farmer Ala 37 24 24 Temple Laura 21 F W Housekeeping Ala 38 24 24 Temple Martha 2 F W Ala 39 25 25 Fielding Sarah 60 F W Farmer NC 40 25 25 Fielding John 26 M W Farm Laborer Ala CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: Alabama COUNTY: Limestone DIVISION: Township 2 Range 3 REEL NO: M593-24 PAGE NO: 4 REFERENCE: Enumerated by L. Davis; SHEET NO: 6A ======================================================================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. REAL VAL. PERS VAL. BIRTHPLACE FOREIGN BIRTH MONTH MONTH ATT. CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE- FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 25 25 Fielding Jane 23 F W Ala 2 25 25 Fielding Anna 17 F W Ala 3 25 25 Fielding William 1 M W Ala 4 26 26 Holt John William 40 M W Farmer Ala 5 26 26 Holt Lucy 37 F W Housekeeping Ala 6 26 26 Holt Delia 15 F W Ala 7 26 26 Holt John 12 M W Ala 8 26 26 Holt Ida 10 F W Ala 9 26 26 Holt Willie 7 M W Ala 10 26 26 Holt Benjamin 5 M W Ala 11 26 26 Holt Wiley 3 M W Ala 12 28 27 Thornton Thomas 30 M W Farm Laborer Ala 13 28 27 Thornton Alice 20 F W Housekeeping Ala 14 29 28 Hastin Eliza 35 F W Housekeeping Tenn 15 29 28 Hastin Sarah 6/12 F W Ala 16 29 28 Hastin illiam 4 M W Ala 17 29 28 Hastin Zachariah 30 M W Farmer Tenn 18 29 28 Hastin Presley 2 M W Ala 19 30 29 Hastin Mary 2 F W Ala 20 30 29 Hastin Ezekial 80 M W Va 21 30 29 Hastin Elizabeth 60 F W Housekeeping Va 22 30 29 Hastin Albert 24 M W Farm Laborer Ala 23 30 29 Hastin William 22 M W Farm Laborer Ala 24 30 29 Hastin Martha 20 F W Ala 25 30 29 Hastin Robert 19 M W Ala 26 30 29 Hastin Mary 19 F W Ala 27 30 29 Hastin Anna 14 F W Ala 28 31 30 Smith Martha A 8 F W Ala 29 31 30 Smith Joseph E 4 M W Ala 30 31 30 Smith James H 1 M W Ala 31 31 30 Smith Edward 42 M W Farmer Ala 32 31 30 Smith Sarah 29 F W Housekeeping Tenn 33 31 30 Smith John L 10 M W Ala 34 32 31 Hastin TD 28 M W Farmer Tenn 35 32 31 Hastin Susan 28 F W Housekeeping Ala 36 32 31 Hastin Mandaville 11 M W Ala 37 32 31 Hastin Mary J 8 F W Ala 38 32 31 Hastin William 6 M W Ala 39 32 31 Hastin Socrates 1 M W Ala CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: Alabama COUNTY: Limestone DIVISION: Township 2 Range 3 REEL NO: M593-24 PAGE NO: 5 REFERENCE: Enumerated by L. Davis; SHEET NO: 7B ======================================================================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. REAL VAL. PERS VAL. BIRTHPLACE FOREIGN BIRTH MONTH MONTH ATT. CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE- FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 33 32 Curry Sarah 46 F W Housekeeping Tenn 2 33 32 Curry Mary 8 F W Ala 3 33 32 Curry John 62 M W Farmer NC 4 34 33 Rawles Julia 38 F W Housekeeping Ala 5 34 33 Rawles Mary 36 F W Ala 6 34 33 Rawles Mary 70 F W NC 7 35 34 Glaze Martha 6 F W Ala 8 35 34 Glaze Thomas J 60 M W Farm Laborer Ga 9 35 34 Glaze Rebecca 44 F W Housekeeping Ala 10 35 34 Glaze Elizabeth 36 F W Ala 11 35 34 Glaze Andrew J 33 M W Ala 12 35 34 Glaze Julia A 17 F W Ala 13 35 34 Glaze Thomas 11 M W Ala 14 36 35 Crawford Eula 6/12 F W Ala 15 36 35 Crawford Abram 23 M W Farmer Ala 16 36 35 Crawford Margaret 21 F W Housekeeping Ala 17 37 36 Falkner James H 41 M W Farmer Va 18 37 36 Falkner Viena 35 F W Housekeeping Tenn 19 37 36 Falkner William 10 M W Ala 20 37 36 Falkner Tennessee 8 F W Ala 21 37 36 Falkner Susan 5 F W Ala 22 38 37 Martin James 52 M W Millwright NC 23 38 37 Martin Mary 44 F W Housekeeping Ala 24 38 37 Martin Sarah B 21 F W Tenn 25 38 37 Martin Mary 17 F W Tenn 26 40 38 Coleman Rhody 83 F W Housekeeping SC 27 40 38 Cole James P 21 M W Farmer Ala 28 40 38 Smith Pauline 45 F W Tenn 29 40 38 Coleman Stephen 84 M W Farmer SC 30 40 38 Smith Culpernia 16 F W Tenn 31 41 39 Moore Amanda 35 F W Farmer Ala 32 41 39 Moore Samuel 18 M W Farm Laborer Ala 33 41 39 Moore Sarah 16 F W Ala 34 41 39 Moore George 14 M W Farm Laborer Ala 35 41 39 Moore Mary 12 F W Ala 36 42 40 Dungie Eliza 39 F W Farmer Ala 37 42 40 Dungie John 21 M W Farm Laborer Ala 38 42 40 Dungie Berry 19 M W Farm Laborer Ala CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: Alabama COUNTY: Limestone DIVISION: Township 2 Range 3 REEL NO: M593-24 PAGE NO: 6 REFERENCE: Enumerated by L. Davis; SHEET NO: 8A ======================================================================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. REAL VAL. PERS VAL. BIRTHPLACE FOREIGN BIRTH MONTH MONTH ATT. CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE- FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 42 40 Duntie Thomas 8 M W Ala 2 42 40 Dungie Gustavus 13 M W Farm Laborer Ala 3 42 40 Dungie Charles 16 M W Farm Laborer Ala 4 43 41 Crawford Margaret 50 F W Housekeeping Ala 5 43 41 Crawford John N 19 M W Laborer Ala 6 43 41 Crawford Rebecca 18 F W Ala 7 43 41 Crawford Edward 16 M W Apprentice Ala 8 43 41 Crawford A D 41 M W Blacksmith Ala 9 44 42 Chandler Mary A 5 F W Ala 10 44 42 Chandler Lizzie 3 F W Ala 11 44 42 Chandler Fannie H 7 F W Ala 12 44 42 Chandler Ludah F 9 F W Ala 13 44 42 Chandler Sarah J 13 F W SC 14 44 42 Chandler Louisa 36 F W Housekeeping SC 15 44 42 Chandler H H 37 M W Farmer SC 16 44 42 Chandler James P 11 M W SC 17 45 43 Martin Mary 29 F W Housekeeping Ala 18 45 43 Martin Richard 19 M W Farm Laborer Ala 19 46 44 Grisham Ailsey 25 F W Housekeeping Ala 20 46 44 Grisham Joseph 1 M W Ala 21 46 44 Grisham Walter 1 M W Ala 22 46 44 Grisham William 4 M W Ala 23 46 44 Grisham G G 30 M W Farm Laborer Ala 24 46 44 Grisham Mary 3 F W Ala 25 47 45 Elliot John 27 M W Farm Laborer Ala 26 47 45 Elliot John 5 M W Ala 27 47 45 Elliot Mary 6 F W Ala 28 47 45 Elliot Ophelia 2 F W Ala 29 47 45 Elliot Susan 48 F W Housekeeping Ala 30 47 45 Elliot John H 66 M W Farmer NC 31 47 45 Elliot James 21 M W Farm Laborer Ala 32 47 45 Elliot Puss 24 F W Ala 33 48 46 Roberson Emma 6 F W Ala 34 48 46 Roberson S J 54 M W Laborer Ala 35 48 46 Roberson Abigail 52 F W Housekeeping Ala 36 48 46 Roberson Martha 20 F W Ala 37 48 46 Roberson Elizabeth 17 F W Ala 38 48 46 Roberson Charley 15 M W Ala 39 48 46 Roberson Jane 12 F W Ala 40 48 46 Roberson Samuel 10 M W Ala CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: Alabama COUNTY: Limestone DIVISION: Township 2 Range 3 REEL NO: M593-24 PAGE NO: 7 REFERENCE: Enumerated by L. Davis; SHEET NO: 8B ======================================================================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. REAL VAL. PERS VAL. BIRTHPLACE FOREIGN BIRTH MONTH MONTH ATT. CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE- FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 49 47 Couch John 1 M W Ala 2 49 47 Couch Sarah 3 F W Ala 3 49 47 Couch Ailsey 6 F W Ala 4 49 47 Couch William 56 M W Farmer Tenn 5 49 47 Couch Elizabeth 42 F W Housekeeping Tenn 6 50 48 Nelson John 29 M W Farmer Ala 7 50 48 Nelson Sarah 55 F W Housekeeping Ala 8 50 48 Nelson Amanda 31 F W Ala 9 50 48 Nelson Sallie 19 F W Ala 10 50 48 Nelson Mattie 10 F W Ala 11 51 48 Glaze Catherine E 12 F W Ala 12 51 48 Glaze Fannie 6/12 F W Ala 13 51 48 Glaze Della 6 M W Ala 14 51 48 Glaze Samantha 31 F W Housekeeping Tenn 15 51 48 Glaze Socrates 40 M W Farmer Ala 16 51 48 Glaze Ethell 4 F W Ala 17 51 48 Glaze Clinton D 10 M W Ala 18 52 49 Scott Henry 9 M W Ala 19 52 49 Scott Samuel 2 M W Ala 20 52 49 Scott Eddie 7 M W Ala 21 52 49 Scott George 11 M W Ala 22 52 49 Scott Dorothy 30 F W Housekeeping Miss 23 52 49 Scott Cyrus 31 M W Farmer Ala 24 52 49 Scott Charles 4 M W Ala 25 53 50 King Sarah 42 F W Housekeeping Tenn 26 53 50 King Benjamin 14 M W Farm Laborer Ala 27 53 50 King Robert 8 M W Ala 28 53 50 King Mary 12 F W Ala 29 53 50 King Augustus 2 M W Ala 30 53 50 King Sarah 10 F W Ala 31 53 50 King William 15 M W Farm Laborer Ala 32 53 50 King James A 16 M W Farm Laborer Ala 33 53 50 King Nancy 21 F W Tenn 34 53 50 King R D 47 M W Farmer NC 35 53 50 King Martha 18 F W Ala 36 54 51 Roberson John 1 M W Ala 37 54 51 Roberson A W 24 M W Laborer Ala 38 54 51 Roberson Frances 20 F W Housekeeping Ala 39 54 51 Roberson Thomas 3 M W Ala 40 55 52 Donevan Samuel 39 M W Farmer Tenn CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: Alabama COUNTY: Limestone DIVISION: Township 2 Range 3 REEL NO: M593-24 PAGE NO: 8 REFERENCE: Enumerated by L. Davis; SHEET NO: 9A ======================================================================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. REAL VAL. PERS VAL. BIRTHPLACE FOREIGN BIRTH MONTH MONTH ATT. CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE- FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 55 52 Donevan Adeline 35 F W Housekeeping Ala 2 55 52 Donevan Lessie 11 F W Ala 3 55 52 Donevan Nancy 9 F W Ala 4 55 52 Donevan Newton 7 M W Ala 5 55 52 Donevan Viola 4 F W Ala 6 56 53 Pettus Thomas C 55 M W Physician Ala 7 56 53 Pettus Mary 50 F W Housekeeping Ala 8 56 53 Pettus Joseph A 25 M W Farm Laborer Ala 9 56 53 Pettus Charles 21 M W Farm Laborer Ala 10 56 53 Pettus Edgar 18 M W Farm Laborer Ala 11 56 53 Pettus Mattie 16 F W Ala 12 56 53 Pettus Lawson 14 M W Ala 13 56 53 Pettus Benton 7 M W Ala 14 57 54 Pettus Martha 33 F B Domestic Ala 15 57 54 Pettus Julia 15 F B Domestic Ala 16 57 54 Pettus Thomas 14 M B Domestic Ala 17 57 54 Pettus Anna 11 F B Ala 18 57 54 Pettus Maria 8 F B Ala 19 55 55 Laughmiller Gabe 71 M W NC 20 55 55 Laughmiller Elizabeth 65 F W Housekeeping NC 21 56 56 Laughmiller George 46 M W Shoemaker Ala 22 56 56 Laughmiller Sarah 39 F W Ala 23 56 56 Laughmiller Gabe 13 M W Ala 24 56 56 Laughmiller Susan 11 F W Ala 25 56 56 Laughmiller George 8 M W Ala 26 57 57 Hall Frank 51 M W Farm Laborer Ala 27 57 57 Hall Julia 45 F W Ala 28 57 57 Hall Franklin 15 M W Ala 29 57 57 Hall Amos 12 M W Ala 30 57 57 Hall Susan 7 F W Ala