A Brief History of the Atkins, Stewart, and Smith Families - New Page 1
A Brief History of the Atkins, Stewart, and Smith Families - New Page 1
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1850<br />
In 1850, we find <strong>the</strong> Richard Dunham family living on a farm in Jackson Co, AL:<br />
1850<br />
Name Age Born In Notes<br />
Richard Dunham 52 ~1798 NC O<strong>the</strong>r birth date found is 2/14/1795<br />
Sarah 42 ~1808 KY<br />
Daniel 19 ~1831 TN<br />
Elizabeth 18 ~1832 TN<br />
Ellender 14 ~1836 AL<br />
David 13 ~1837 AL<br />
Emaline 10 ~1840 AL<br />
William 8 ~1842 AL O<strong>the</strong>r birthdate found is 5/7/1837<br />
Sarah 7 ~1843 AL<br />
Margretha 18 ~1832 AL<br />
Sarah 11 ~1839 AL<br />
Richard valued his real estate at $1000.<br />
Richard’s wife in 1850 was Sara Unknown since <strong>the</strong>y had just married in 1848 after Richard’s<br />
first wife Elizabeth had died.<br />
It is not clear who <strong>the</strong> last two children are on <strong>the</strong> census-based table above. The both are named<br />
Dunham, but <strong>the</strong>y are out <strong>of</strong> order in <strong>the</strong> list. Census takers usually listed children in descending<br />
order by age.<br />
William Dunham continues <strong>the</strong> family line.<br />
1860<br />
The Richard Dunham family was found in 1860 living in East Township, Marshal Co, AL. The<br />
PO was Zachary, AL:<br />
1860 Notes<br />
Name Age Born In<br />
Richard Dunham 63 ~1797 NC<br />
Sarah 53 ~1807 TN<br />
William O. 22/23 ~1838 AL<br />
Sarah L. 19 ~1841 AL<br />
Sarah L. Roan 31 ~1829 AL Domestic help<br />
Richard valued his real estate at $500 <strong>and</strong> his personal property at $550.<br />
Again, William O. (Owen) Dunham continued <strong>the</strong> family line.<br />
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