1850 Census of Wilkinson County, MS p.270b
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DWELLING SURNAME    GIVEN NAME    AGE/SEX    OCC        BORN           REMARKS                 |
FAMILY #
8/9      HAVARD     Adeline         21 F                MS     attended school within the year
                    John            22 M     Planter    MS     attended school within the year
         KING       Amanda          24 F                MS
                    John A.          5 M                MS
         McCRAINE   Danl. W.        16 M     none       MS     attended school within the year

9/10     RAWLINGS   Eliz.           60 F                SC
                    Martin J.       17 M     none       MS

10/11    HUMPHREY   Nat             24 M     Planter    MS     Nathaniel Humphrey is the son of
                                                               Jehu Phillip Humphrey and Sarah
                                                               Carnes in h/h #5/6.
                                                               Linda Shields
                    Eliz. J.        15 F                MS
                    S. E.         7/12 F                MS

11/12    BROWN      Thos J.         44 M     Planter    MS
                    M. B.           43 F                MS
         NICHOLSON  J. H.           30 M     Carpenter  MS
         SHROPSHIRE Wm.             22 M     Planter    MS      William m. Elvira Lethia King
                                                                22 Jul 1859, dau. of Thomas
                                                                King & Harriet P. Vaughn,
                                                                my GGG-Grandparents. Tina Hall
         KEARNS     John             6 M                MS

12/13    SHROPSHIRE Walter          56 M     Planter    SC      Son of Thomas Shropshire
                                                                (1769-1819) & Mary Sanders
                                                                (1773-?), m. Tabitha Day
                                                                18 Dec 1817 in Amite co., MS;
                                                                b.1797 SC, d. 2 Dec. 1866
                                                                Wilkinson co., MS; Walter
                                                                settled the estate of Tabitha's
                                                                father, Jonathan Day.
                                                                Tina Hall
                    Tabitha         48 F                SC      Dau. of Jonathan Day (my
                                                                GGG-grandfather) & Ms. Trice;
                                                                b. abt. 1802 SC.
                                                                Tina Hall
                    Temperance      24 F                MS      Temperance married Oren
                                                                Partin 17 Apr. 1851
                                                                in Wilkinson county.
                                                                Tina Hall
                    Lovice          18 F                MS
                    Emily           16 F                MS      attended school within the year
                                                                Emily m. David Nathan Swayze
                                                                20 Sep. 1852 in Wilkinson co.;
                                                                known children: Nannie, Prenia,
                                                                Sarah Jane & Rosa. Tina Hall
                    Eliz.           13 F                MS      attended school within the year
                                                                Elizabeth m. N. W. W. Brown
                                                                3 Mar. 1859 in Wilkinson co.
                                                                Tina Hall
                    Amanda          10 F                MS      Amanda m. William F. Duty
                                                                26 Jan. 1860 in Wilkinson co.
                                                                Tina Hall
                    Wiley           20 M     Planter    MS      Wiley m. Mary McCearley
                                                                6 Jun. 1854 in Wilkinson co.
                                                                Tina Hall
                    Thos.            8 M                MS      attended school within the year

13/14    CAVIN      Moses           30 M     Planter    TN      Moses is the son of Thomas
                                                                Cavin & Margaret Bruff,
                                                                & brother to William next door.
                                                                Thomas is believed to have come
                                                                from SC to TN then to MS.
                                                                Virginia Ewing
                    Sarah           30 F                MS      Sarah is the daughter of
                                                                Walter Shropshire & Tabitha Day
                                                                in the above household.
                                                                Tina Hall
                    Ann E.           5 F                MS      B. 21 Oct. 1844, m. John
                                                                Davidson on 13 Jan 1870. John
                                                                was b. 15 Jan 1848, d. 28 Jan.
                                                                1921 and both are buried in
                                                                the Cavin Cemetery at
                                                                Darrington, Wilkinson county,
                                                                MS. Virginia Ewing
                    Cath.            3 F                MS
                    Wm.              1 M                MS

14/15    CAVIN      Wm.             36 M     Planter    TN      William is the son of Thomas
                                                                Cavin & Margaret Bruff, & brother
                                                                to William next door.
                                                                Virginia Ewing
                                                                William and Mary had at
                                                                least one more son, Moses, b.
                                                                1852, d. 1918. He m. Theodosia
                                                                Elvira Smith and they had a dau.
                                                                Florence Leola.
                                                                Tina Hall
                    Mary            32 F            	MS      Mary Jane is the daughter
                                                                of Walter Shropshire & Tabitha
                                                                Day in h/h #12/13 above. Sarah
                                                                in h/h #11/12 is Mary's sister.
                                                                Tina Hall
                    Thos.            9 M                MS      William Thomas Cavin, 21st
                                                                MS inf., b. 1841, d. 1914, m.
                                                                13 Oct. 1864 in Wilkinson county
                                                                Letta Ann (Lucrettia Ann)
                                                                McCurley b. 1847, dau. of Leroy
                                                                McCurley & LUcinda J. Tillery.
                                                                known children were:Mary Rosa m.
                                                                Walter Shropshire s/o William
                                                                Shropshire & Elvira King; Lucinda
                                                                m. William H. Sturdivant; Alice
                                                                m. George D. Leake; Lettie
                                                                Annette m. Ernest Leake; Silas
                                                                Carleston m. Lydia Helen Leake.
                                                                Virginia Ewing
                    Walter           7 M                MS
                    Robert           5 M                MS
                    Pias             3 M                MS      James Pias Cavin m. 6 Sep.
                                                                1866 Wilkinson county Mary
                                                                Elizabeth Hastings, dau. of
                                                                Levi Hastings & Hester Ashley.
                                                                Virginia Ewing
                    Infant        2/12 M                MS

 15/16   McNEELEY   John            44 M     Planter    MS
                    Mary            40 F                NC
                    John B.         14 M                MS     attended school within the year
                    Ann E.          11 F                MS     attended school within the year
                    M. D.            5 M                MS     attended school within the year
                    Wm. A.           2 M                MS


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