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Michael Hill's Micajah Hill Genealogy Site
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1850 Census for Blount County, Alabama

Here's Micajah Jr., Rachel, and family. I cannot find Micajah or Rachel in 1860 or 1870, but Rachel shows up a widow in the 1880 census in Marshall Co., AL.

1850 United States Federal Census
State: Alabama City, township: 17th Subdivision
County: Blount Page Number: 152B
H# F# First Name Last Name Age Sex Occ. Born Other
427 428 Micajah Hill 37 M Farmer Tn.  
    Rachael   35 F   "  
    Mastin   13 M   Ala  
    Elijah   8 M   "  
    Mary   6 F   "  
    Leroy   3 M   "  
    Darcas   1 F   "  

Here are two daughters of Micajah and Dorcas: Narcissa and Cintha, who married brothers. Judy wrote to tell me that Elizabeth McCollum was a sister of both Jesse G. Jones and William Jones (late husband of Cintha).

1850 United States Federal Census
State: Alabama City, township: 17th Subdivision
County: Blount Page Number: 165
H# F# First Name Last Name Age Sex Occ. Born Other
591 594 Jesse G. Jones 44 M Farmer Tn. Value of real estate: $200, cannot read & write
    Narcissa   39 F   "  
    Mary Jane   16 F   Ala Attended school
    Wm. B.   15 M Farmer " Attended school
    Cintha   13 F   " Attended school
    Andrew   11 M   " Attended school
    Sarah   9 F   "  
    Ellizabeth   7 F   "  
    Jesse W.   4 M   "  
    Alexander   1 M   "  
592 595 Josiah McCollum 40 M Carpenter SC Value of real estate: $300
    Elizabeth   36 F   Tn  
    Wm. F.   16 M   Ala Attended school
    Jas. .M   14 M Farmer " Attended school
    Jackson   12 M   " Attended school
    Nancy   6 F   "  
    Martha   3 M      
593 596 Cintha Jones 45 F   Ten Value of real estate: $400
    Harriet   24 F   Ala  
    Emiline[?]   22 F   "  
    Mahu[?]   20 M Farmer "  
    Matilda   18 F   " Attended school
    Dovey   16 F   " Attended school
    Mary   13 F   " Attended school
    America Jane   7 F   Ala Attended school
    Virginia   5 F   "  
    Houston   4 M   "  

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