1850 Alachua County FL Census – Page 18

This is a transcription for the 1850 Alachua County Florida census, page 18. In 1850, Alachua County included the area that now comprises Gilchrist County Florida. Beneath the census table you will find any additional submitted notes on an individual or family, the image of the census, and a list of abbreviations for the table column headers. The Note column is not included in the original census image but indicates to you that there are notes at the bottom of this page in reference to the individual or family.

If the race is missing then the individual was presumed white.

Transcription

LNHNFNLAST NAMEFIRST NAMEAGESEXRACEOCCUP.VAL.BIRTHPLACEMRD.SCH.R/WDDBNOTES
1125125HolderThomas B.27MFarmerGeorgiaXNote
2125125HolderElizabeth26FGeorgiaX
3125125HolderJoseph B.11MFlorida
4125125HolderThomas B. Jr.9MFlorida
5125125HolderHannah6FFlorida
6125125HolderRebeca4FFlorida
7125125HolderRichard11/12MFlorida
8126126BrookerJohn G.43MFarmerGeorgia
9126126BrookerSidney43FGeorgia
10126126BrookerJoseph11MGeorgia
11126126BrookerSilas E.7MGeorgia
12127127ChesserMathew48MFarmer1,000South CarolinaXNote
13127127ChesserSarah50FSouth CarolinaXNote
14127127OsteenJane E.23FGeorgiaNote
15127127ChesserSarah E.21FGeorgiaNote
16127127ChesserJoseph18MLaborerGeorgia
17127127ChesserSusan E.17FGeorgia
18127127ChesserCintha A.15FGeorgia
19127127ChesserLouisa C.12FGeorgia
20127127ChesserMartha10FGeorgia
21127127OsteenMiles A.2MFloridaNote
22128128BurtonRobert32MFarmerVirginiaX
23128128BurtonElizabeth30FGeorgiaX
24128128BurtonJohn6MGeorgia
25128128BurtonJackson3MFlorida
26128128BurtonEdward3/12MFlorida
27129129MalfousJohn H.30MFarmer400Georgia
28129129MalfousElizabeth26FGeorgiaX
29129129MalfousJames8MFlorida
30129129MalfousWilliam6MFlorida
31129129MalfousJohn4MFlorida
32129129MalfousJoseph2MFlorida
33129129MalfousIsam3/12MFlorida
34130130StokesBunnell30MFarmerSouth Carolina
35130130StokesLouisa20FGeorgiaX
36130130StokesNancy11FGeorgiaNote
37130130StokesMartha7FFlorida
38130130StokesCelia5FFlorida
39130130StokesThomas1MFlorida
40130130StokesJoseph3/12MFlorida
41130130StokesJohn9MFlorida
42131131MalphusWilliam54MFarmer400Georgia

Additonal Notes

  1. 1850 Alachua County FL Slave Schedule – Page 03.
  2. Mathew was the son of Thomas Samuel & Mary Chesser. We also have a child that is not listed in this family, John Wells Chesser b. 1838 who married Polly Ivey. 1850 Alachua County FL Slave Schedule – Page 03.
  3. Middle name for Sarah Chesser is LYNN.
  4. Jane E. Osteen middle name is ELIZABETH and she m. 2nd John Wiggins.
  5. Sarah E. Chesser m. Tom Jump.
  6. Inferred son of Jane Elizabeth Osteen and her first husband.
  7. Nancy Stokes m. a _______ Jump.

Abbreviations

AbbreviationMeaning
LNLine Number
HNHouse Number
FNFamily Number
Occup.Occupation
Val.Value of Real Estate owned
MRDMarried within the year
SCH.Attended School within the year
R/WPersons over 20 years of age who cannot read & write
DDBWhether deaf and dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict

Census Image

1850 Census Alachua County FL - page 18
1850 Census Alachua County FL – page 18

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