SHELBY COUNTY TN - CENSUS - 1850 Shelby County TN District No. 12 *************************************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Donna Mull *************************************************************************************** 1850 SHELBY COUNTY TN CENSUS District No. 12 Transcribed by Donna Mull Proofed by Vicki Shaffer ================================================================================ PAGE DWELL NAME AGE SEX OCCUPATION REAL EST POB ================================================================================ 200b 1710 G.W. Cole 38 M Farmer TN Lucy " 24 F TN Charles " 2 M TN Louisa McKinney 16 F MS Richard Reynolds 18 M TN 1711 Samuel Roseborough 53 M Far 11000 KY Sarah " 36 F VA Wm. " 13 M TN Eliza " 11 F TN David " 8 M TN Helen " 3 F TN Wm Mandenall 22 M Overseer TN Elizabeth Smith 60 F VA 1712 F.A. Owen 45 M Farmer 12000 VA Elizabeth " 39 F TN Jas " 12 M TN Wilbur " 9 M TN Jas H. " 29 M VA 1713 Mary George 40 F NC Frances " 16 F TN Wash " 14 M TN Peter " 12 M TN Montgomery " 10 M TN Daniel " 8 M TN 1714 John K. Nelson 57 M Farmer 4000 KY Kitty " 44 F VA Ann " 15 F TN William " 13 M Ala John " 11 M TN 1715 Elijiah Haney 57 M Overseer VA Mary " 55 F TN Mary " 19 F TN Nancy " 16 F TN Carroline " 14 F TN James " 11 M TN Leonora " 8 F TN Mary Dennis 3 F TN 1716 Lewis Featherston 29 M Far Ala M. M. " 27 F TN Mary Godwin 9 F MS 1717 Joseph T. Royal 28 M Far 2400 VA Mary " 25 F VA 201a Hellan Royal 7 F VA Jane " 3 F VA Geo Maddin 25 M Overseer SC 1718 Tho Brownlee 59 M Farmer SC Lucinda " 55 F SC Joshua " 31 M Student Medicine SC Susan " 21 F SC Hobe " 18 M Farmer SC Lafayette " 16 M Farmer SC Emaliza ? " 13 F SC Joseph " 8 M SC Louisia Ragsdale 33 F SC Theo " 9 F SC Robert " 5 M SC 1719 Joshua C. Lundy 46 M Farmer 4000 VA Sophia " 42 F SC Mildred Tiller 23 F Ala Cornelia Lundy 21 F TN Susan " 19 F TN Robert Rodgers 5 M TN Allice Tiller 4 F VA Henry Tucker 25 M Constable VA 1720 Jeremiah Lockett 45 M Brick Mason 1000 VA 1721 R. McLoer ? 58 M Farmer NC Susan " 46 F NC Duncan " 17 M TN Walter " 9 M TN Roderick " 3 M TN John Reid " 7 M TN James Moore 34 M Cotton Gin Canada Elizabeth " 22 F TN Jas. " 5/12 M TN Robert Vaden 30 M None VA 1722 James Titus 52 M Far 2000 TN 1723 Joseph Mason 37 M Clerk 500 VA Maria " 34 F VA Neill McCoull 45 M Merchant VA 1724 Newit Drew 18 M Far 1000 VA Lucy P. " 48 F VA Wineford " 20 F VA Edward " 15 M Far VA Lucy " 13 F VA 201b Roena Drew 11 F VA Priscilla " 8 F VA 1725 James T. Wade 48 M Overseer VA Harriet " 37 F VA Sarah " 14 F TN Paulina " 10 F TN Willaetta " 7 F TN James " 3 M TN John J. Vaughn 50 M Far VA 1726 Toss Ridley 45 M Carriage Maker TN Lavenia " 36 F TN Henry " 12 M TN Jim " 10 M TN William " 17 M Carriage Maker TN John " 4 M MS 1727 J.J. Todd 42 M Physician 7400 NC Harriet " 37 F NC Sarah " 6 F MS Hellen L. Allen 14 F Ala James W. West 37 M Carpenter KY 1728 John B. Todd 73 M Far 4500 VA 1729 Samuel Gibbons 23 M Far 12000 Ala Sarah " 18 F MS Jacob Treft 30 M Hoslter Germany Joseph Risen 30 M Hoslter MS 1730 Eppy White 59 M Far 15000 Guspin Martha " 56 F VA Arabella " 12 F TN Sarah Lyris 45 F VA 1731 William H. Kimbell 33 M Far 5000 NC Mary " 24 F VA Eloise 8 F TN James " 5 M TN John " 2 M TN 1732 James N. Williams 33 M Far 7180 TN Ann E. " 29 F TN Mary M. N. " 12 F TN James K. " 8 M TN William G. " 4 M TN Charles C. " 1 M TN 1733 Mary Bazel 38 F TN Susannah " 15 F TN 202a Mary Bazel 12 F TN Sarah " 11 F TN Penelope " 14 F TN 1734 Elizabeth Epps 53 F 1500 VA Richard " 21 M Far Ala Thomas " 23 M Far Ala Susan " 16 F Ala Eugenia " 13 F Ala Julia Nevis 16 F VA 1735 William H. Gregory 46 M Far TN Lena " 39 F TN Susan " 14 F TN Adeline " 11 F TN Emily " 9 F TN Laura P. " 4 F TN Sally " 1 F TN Samuel D. Jones 16 M Laborer TN 1736 George McCarty 29 M Far 200 VA Harriet " 22 F Ala Richard James 4 M TN Sarah " 1 F TN Martha McCarty 6 F TN Eliza " 35 F TN Bolivar " 7 M TN William " 6/12 M TN 1737 William Davis 44 F Far 3000 TN Elizabeth " 43 F TN Chesley R. " 24 M Miller TN Martha S " 19 F TN William C. " 16 M Far TN Henry C. " 8 M TN 1738 Benj A. Hildebrand 44 M Far 10000 MS Susan " 32 F NC Amanda " 16 F TN David " 14 M TN William " 12 M TN John " 10 M TN Benj " 6 M TN Rebecca Robertson 14 F TN Sarah E. Hildebrand 8 F TN 1739 James H. Epps 43 M Far 4000 VA Laura A. " 41 F VA 202b Elizabeth Epps 16 F TN Emily " 13 F TN James " 11 M TN William " 9 M TN John " 6 M TN Richard " 3 M TN Mary " 2 F TN Erin Edmondson 19 M Pupil Ala 1740 William Hutchins 28 M Far SC Isabella " 25 F SC Francis " 6 F SC Albert " 4 M SC William " 2 M TN 1741 Needham Kennedy 45 M Coach Trimmer NC Mary " 43 F SC William " 20 M Far SC Samuel " 15 M Pupil SC Charles " 14 M TN Thomas " 13 M MS James " 6 M MS Curtis " 3 M MS 1742 Randolph S. Mitchel 27 M Overseer Ala Sarah " 22 F NC 1743 Benjamin E. Morris 45 M Far 7300 SC Judith " 46 F VA Elizabeth " 21 F Ala William " 20 M Ala Mary " 17 F Ala Francis " 15 F Ala Harriet " 13 F Ala Benjamin " 10 M MS John " 7 M MS Hendal " 5 M MS 1744 James T Wilcox 32 M Far 3375 NC Elizabeth " 22 F Ala George " 1 M TN May Key 2 F TN 1745 James M. Key 35 M Miller 4000 VA Hetty " 12 F TN John " 10 M TN Sidney " 8 M TN Mary " 7 F TN 203a Maria Key 5 F TN James " 4 M TN 1746 Joseph A. Theweatt 32 M Far 14000 VA Priscilla " 2 F TN Norfles Ing 30 M Overseer NC 1747 John W. Elam 37 M Far 13000 VA Mary E. " 34 F VA Thomas " 14 M Ala Emmit " 7 M Ala Julius " 4 M TN Holmes " 2 M TN Thomas B. Thweatt 75 M Far VA 1748 John A. Burks 25 M Overseer Ala Martha " 24 F Ala 1749 Beverly S. Davis 28 M Far 800 Ala Mary E. " 18 F Ala 1750 Hezekial S. Palmer 20 M Far 2000 TN Lucinda " 22 F Ala Elizabeth " 43 F NC Susan " 13 F TN Austin M. Cook 21 M Far NC Mary M. " 18 F TN 1751 Sam H. Rodgers 61 M Far 2400 SC Martha " 60 F SC Martha " 53 F SC Lydia Fairles 15 F TN 1752 Chas Rodgers 26 M Overseer Ala Elizabeth " 19 F TN Newton Larimon 14 M TN Stephen " 16 M TN 1753 Henry Holman 23 M Far 2700 NC 1754 A. H. Herron 43 M Far 5370 SC Mary " 36 F VA James A. " 11 M TN Sarah F. " 10 F TN A. J. Mitchell 28 M Overseer Ala 1755 William P. Bradley 30 M Far NY 1756 Jane Walker 46 F 7640 NC Charles " 6 M TN William " 50 M Far NC Benj S. Fant 40 M Clergy Baptist VA 203b Sarah T. Fant 19 F NC William " 1/12 M TN 1757 Thos Holman 48 M Far 15000 NC 1758 James S. Sim…..? 49 M Far 10810 KY Penelope " 46 F KY Ann " 11 F TN 1759 Mich Deadrick 28 M Far 8000 TN William P. " 24 M Far 10000 TN Isaac N. " 21 M Far 12000 TN Sam F. Logan 28 M Physician KY James A. Anderson 25 M Overseer Ala 1760 Geraldus Buntyn 58 M Farmer 40000 NC Ann " 44 F NC Spencer C. " 23 M Farmer Ala Geraldus Buntyn 20 M Student Medicine TN Sarah Ann " 18 F TN Mildred E. " 13 F Ala Indiana Titus 28 F Ala 1761 James Drew 24 M Overseer VA 1762 William Eckles 76 M Far 4680 VA James R. " 45 M Far VA Simon W. " 39 M Far 1500 VA Martha F. " 25 F VA George H. " 22 M Far VA 1763 Jesse A. Dawson 24 M Far TN Mary " 20 F TN William " 1 M TN Rufus Ward 14 M TN 1764 Nath Ragland 56 M Physician 1500 VA Elizabeth " 57 F KY Mary " 20 F TN Virginia " 18 F TN Edmond " 16 M Pupil TN Samuel " 12 M TN 1765 David S. Greer 45 M Far 12722 GA Martha J. " 35 F TN Hugh D. " 14 M TN Richard D. " 9 M MS 1766 Edward S. Elam 32 M Far 6020 VA Sarah J. " 28 F TN Adelaide " 7 F TN Emma " 5 F MS 204a Winston Elam 4 M TN Egbert " 4/12 M TN 1767 John F. Hamblin 36 M Farmer 10000 VA Judith A. " 28 F VA E. A. Twinchet? 21 F 2970 VA James J. Moore 32 M Physician NC Marietta V. Moore 5 F TN 1768 Benja W. Wesson 35 M Overseer 600 VA Ann " 28 F VA Elizabeth " 8 F TN 1769 Dayet Pearson 35 M Farmer 3560 NC Elizabeth " 34 F NC Richard H. " 4 M TN Thos H. " 1 M TN 1770 John Latta 69 M Farmer NC Margaret " 67 F NC Jane " 35 F NC Cynthia " 22 F TN 1771 William D. Peterson 34 M Overseer NC Martha " 25 F NC Mary " 1 F TN 1772 Ila Douglas 51 M Farmer 4000 TN Sarah " 24 F TN Curren " 25 M Teacher TN Norvel" 17 M Farmer TN Elmer " 13 M TN Howard " 10 M TN Betty " 8 F TN George " 4 M TN 1773 Elizabeth Sims 53 F VA Elisha N. " 26 M Farmer 7000 TN Sarah Jackson 27 F TN Len S. " 9 M TN William A. " 7 M TN James " 6 M TN Mary G. " 2 F TN 1774 Henry L. Browning 30 M Farmer 1000 England Emma " 24 F England Mary " 6 F Ala Lucy " 2 F MS Rebecca Dunshea 65 F England 1775 Ellen W. Matthews 31 F Ala 204b John Matthews 22 M Far TN Coleman " 13 M TN Madison " 13 M TN Georgiana " 6 F TN Elizabeth " 23 F TN 1776 Carrol Brown 30 M Blacksmith TN Sarah " 30 F NC Richard " 5 M MS Alice " 3 F MS Mary " 1 F MS California " 11/12 F MS 1777 James Wince 27 M Carpenter 200 PA Mary " 16 F TN Mary " 1/12 F TN 1778 Elizabeth Proctor 51 F VA Sarah Jackson 10 F MS Frances Reavis 26 M Grocery TN 1779 Ben J. Jackson 23 M Laborer TN Mildred " 25 F VA Esther " 30 F VA Sarah " 23 F VA John Allen 14 M Ala 1780 John Lucket 47 M Far KY Mary S. " 38 F VA Hannah " 16 F TN James " 14 M TN Emily " 13 F MS John " 10 M MS Virginia " 8 F MS William " 6 M MS Amanda " 3 F MS 1781 Hugh M. Steward 25 M Far 900 TN Susan " 16 F TN Isaac " 2 M TN James " 3/12 M TN Wiliam " 56 M Far NC 1782 Neaty ? C. Gallaghe 49 F 1500 GA Martina " 19 F Ala Joseph " 16 M Far Ala 1783 Edmon O. Watson 29 M Far 1500 GA Cassandra " 39 F GA Elizabeth " 58 F GA 205a 1784 Jeremiah Williams 42 M Clergy MEP 1000 KY Mary " 26 F GA William " 9 M GA Martha " 6 F TN Mary " 3 F TN Emma " 10/12 F MS 1785 Henry Alsabrook 26 M Far 1200 TN Sarah J. " 25 F Ga 1786 Jerimiah Bronaugh 48 M Far 1200 VA Sarah " 43 F VA William " 14 M VA 1787 Henry E. Wilburn 28 M Physician 4800 Ala 1787 William Jones 31 M Overseer GA Isaac S. Wilburn 37 M Far GA Elizabeth " 38 F VA Felix S. " 10 M Ala Virginia " 8 F TN Alabama " 5/12 F TN W. B. Goodrich 23 M Overseer TN Perry Grooms 18 M Well Digger TN 1788 Isaac Wilburn 67 M Far 2570 NC William Hallen 20 M Far 1930 Ala 1789 Felix C. Allen 35 M Far Ala 1790 William T. Ellis 26 M Far 1200 Ala Sarah A. " 24 F Ala Benja T. " 2 M Ala Mary " 6/12 F Ala 1791 William Jones 30 M Far TN Paulina " 30 F Ala Elizabeth " 11 F TN Samuel " 9 M TN Mary " 4 F TN Paulina " 1 F TN 1792 Moses Grooms 61 M Far 1500 SC Elizabeth " 53 F GA William " 16 M Far Ala Mary " 13 F TN John " 12 M TN Ann " 9 F TN 1793 Sally Lane 27 F Ala Martha " 9 F TN William " 7 M ARK 205b Moses Lane 6 M TN Drew " 3 M MS Susan " 2 F TN Alzady " 4/12 F TN 1794 Thomas J. Smith 23 M Overseer TN Louisa " 23 F TN James " 6/12 M TN Benj " 25 M TN 1795 Mary Burks (Brooks? 39 F TN Nancy " 19 F TN Sarah " 15 F TN William " 11 M TN Mary " 8 F TN Delila " 2 F TN Susan " 3 F TN Ceasar 7/12 M TN 1796 Catherine Vance 48 F 800 TN Andrew Vance 21 M VA Nathaniel Vance 16 M VA Jane " 14 F VA Leander " 12 M VA Margaret " 8 F VA Mary " 6 F TN Maria " 6 F TN 1797 Robert Holmes 44 M Far 4000 SC 1798 John W. Vanhook 31 M Far 2500 NC Sarah " 24 F KY William B. " 7/12 M TN Elizabeth " 7/12 F TN 1799 Lycurgus Davis 31 M Far Ala 1800 Robert Davis 30 M Far Ala Antoinette " 27 F Ala Edward " 2 M Ala Watson " 17 M Pupil Ala Angelina " 13 F Ala Tinsley " 6 M TN Hugh " 3 M TN Thos H. Trantham 24 M Overseer TN 1801 Nathaniel Hazlewood 40 M Carpenter NC Mary " 32 F TN William " 16 M Farmer TN Ann " 13 F MS 206a Susan Hazlewood 10 F MS 1802 Josiah Cook 43 M Far KY Eliza " 40 F TN Mary " 20 F MS Ann " 13 F MS Robert " 2 M TN 1803 Harrison Douglas 31 M Far 3200 VA 1804 Moses Waddel 55 M Gin Wright GA Rosanna " 20 F Farmer TN Harvey " 27 M Gin Wright Ala Samuel Hutchinson 23 M Far TN Susannah A. " 21 F Ala 1805 John Watts 37 M Far SC Cynthia " 34 F NC Isabella " 5 F NC Sarah " 3 F MS John " 2/12 M TN 1806 William Edmondson 69 M Far 7500 VA Allen C. " 19 M TN James B. Ewell 26 M VA Sarah E. " 17 F TN 1807 Francis Mitchell 38 M Far 3200 Ala Jane " 28 F TN Mary " 7 F MS Sarah " 5 F MS Ann Eliza " 3 F MS 1808 James E. Felts 38 M Farmer 2000 TN Emily " 36 F NC Sarah S. " 19 F TN Susan M. " 14 F TN Marcus " 17 M TN Martha J. " 8 F TN James M. " 6 M TN Emily " 3 F TN Kate " 7/12 F TN Mary C. Robertson 17 F \ TN Richard S. Willie 20 M Laborer Ala 1809 George Vincent 37 M Laborer Ala Susan " 39 F Farmer TN Jane " 14 F VA Martha " 12 F TN Peter Am " 11 F TN 206b 1810 Charles Harris 45 M Far VA Permilia " 20 F TN Sarah " 19 F TN John " 15 M Far TN William " 12 M TN Sophia " 9 F MS 1811 Hugh McMullin 44 M Farmer 10000 GA Nancy " 34 F VA Francis " 14 M GA Martha " 11 F GA Milton " 9 M GA Eugene " 8 M GA Victoria " 6 F MS Virginia " 2 F MS Louisa " 11/12 F MS 1812 William B. Gary 29 M Far SC Sarah " 19 F SC Isabella " 3 F TN Medora " 1 F TN 1813 John P. Plunkett 53 M Physician 4300 Delaware Almira S. " 44 F NY Sarah Morso 65 F NY Robert C. Latta 31 M Overseer NY 1814 Albert Madden 50 M Farmer SC Mary " 47 F SC Zimira " 31 M SC Susan " 16 F SC Mary " 13 F SC Emma " 10 F SC Jerity " 8 F SC William Martin 20 M SC 1815 Samuel Farrow 49 M Farmer 8000 SC Sophia " 46 F SC J. M. " 21 M Trading Ala John " 16 M Far Ala Ferdinand " 7 M MS 1816 James H. Pool 23 M Far Ala Matilda " 16 F Ala 1817 William H. Montgome 48 M Brick Mason TN Sevicey " 36 F TN William " 7 M TN Wyatt " 10 M TN 207a 1818 Franklin Barton 21 M Overseer NC 1819 John Robertson 50 M Farmer NC Sarah " 38 F NC Dicy " 20 F GA Emily " 18 F GA Delisha " 16 F GA Miles " 14 M TN Sophrony " 11 F MS Sarah " 9 F MS William " 7 M MS Junius " 3/12 M MS Lucinda " 8 F TN Hilliard " 2 M TN 1820 Charles Isbell 45 M Farmer 1000 KY Ann " 34 F GA Marion " 19 M Farmer Ala Washington " 14 M Ala Lafayette " 12 M Ala Elizabeth " 10 F TN Thomas " 8 M TN Sally " 4 F TN Mary " 1 F TN Anderson " 5 M TN 1821 John B. Holmes 62 M Farmer 6000 VA Ann E. " 50 F VA Francis " 20 F TN David " 16 M TN George " 11 M TN Lucy " 9 F TN 1822 Meredith Johnson 54 M Farmer 3000 VA Delanney " 47 F VA Alfred " 25 M Farmer TN Mary " 19 F TN James " 23 M Farmer TN Nancy " 18 F TN Mary " 7/12 F TN 1823 John L. Rodgers 22 M Overseer Ala Martha " 22 F TN 1824 James Teel 45 M Farmer US Unknown Penelope " 24 F TN Sarah " 11 F TN William " 17 M TN 207b Robert Teel 9 M TN Susan " 6 F TN 1825 Fullerton Rooks 25 M Farmer US Unknown Martha " 20 F TN William " 5 M TN Thomas " 3 M TN Sarah " 1 F TN 1826 Ab C. Wilboume 22 M Farmer 8000 Ala Hillonia " 16 F Ala Susan Alleze 15 F Ala 1827 William F. Baker 61 M Farmer 12000 VA Lucretia " 48 F VA William R. " 20 M Farmer SC Robert M. " 18 M Farmer SC Parmela A. " 14 F SC Aunelia W. " 17 F SC Edmond M. " 11 M SC Lucy V. Smith 19 F VA Lide " 17 F VA Michael Vaden 21 M Overseer VA Ann Dougtus 17 F Ala Alice Crump 14 F VA 1828 Ann Lewis 31 F VA Angelinia " 15 F TN Harriet " 9 F TN Susan " 7 F MS John " 5 M MS James " 1 M MS George F. Burks 57 M VA 1829 George Felithchio 38 M Blacksmith England Mary " 29 F Illinois George " 8 M TN John " 4 M TN Robert " 2 M TN 1830 David W. Ellison 23 M Gate Keeper SC 1831 A. W. Plunkett 39 M Teacher VA Elizabeth " 32 F VA Adeloine " 12 F MS Martha " 9 F MS William " 15 M Pupil TN Louise " 6 F TN Edward " 2 M TN 208a Rosa Plunkett 6/12 F TN Ellen Vandinorkio 7 F Ark Virginia Nelson 11 F TN Araminta Wortham 8 F TN Mary Ellis 13 F NC Helen Allen 12 F MS John Plunkett 6 M TN 1832 Jonathan Webster? 30 M Waggon Maker TN Penniny " 24 F TN 1833 William Dunn 40 M Farmer 17200 MO Emily " 22 F Ala Perry " 10 M TN Mary C. " 6 F TN Minerva " 3 F TN James W. Palmer 30 M VA Mildred " 23 F Ala William " 3/12 M TN 1834 Edward Mallory 27 M Farmer 1500 VA Sarah " 25 F VA Martha " 4 M TN George " 1 M TN John W. Chambliss 22 M Farmer VA 1835 Albert Blakemoor 43 M Farmer 2500 TN Salina " 35 F TN Susan " 18 F TN William " 11 M TN Lucy " 2 F TN Wesly " 51 M Trader TN 1836 Green Williams 32 M Farmer GA Josephine " 25 F GA Joseph " 8 M MS Thomas " 5 M MS Robertson " 2 M MS Green " 1 M MS 1837 Joseph Darby 35 M Overseer VA Eliza " 29 F GA Mary " 12 F TN James " 4 M MS Caroline " 2 F TN Emily " 2 F TN Eliza Moncreath 70 F NC 1838 Carrat ? Stocks 29 M Farmer NC 208b Almira Stocks 29 F TN Cullen " 12 M TN John ' 10 M TN Cincinnati " 8 M TN Henry " 4 M TN Frelinghyen " 2 M TN Charles " 1/12 M TN Rachel " 70 F NC 1839 Micajah Masons 23 M Ala Martha " 18 F TN Laura " 2 F TN 1840 S. B. Murry 45 M TN Harriet " 30 F TN William " 14 M TN 1841 Jefferson Greer 23 M Far TN