African American Settlers on the 1879 Graham County Census
By: M. Huff
Bryant Township:
Jackson, Benjamin & Maria / Children: Willis, John (J.T.), Cinderella & Benjamin
Wilcoxson, Monroe & Mary / Children: Mary J., Henry, Julia, Louella & Amanda
Hill City Township :
Allison, Thomas / Grandniece: Cora Allison / Grandnephew: Mackey Allison
Atkinson, Lewis
Glenn, John & Mary / Children: Luella, Frank, Lena, Joseph & Almeda
Hickman, Daniel & Willina / Children: Alonza, Eliza, Daniel Jr., Miner, James, Mary & Alden
Hicks, Merrit & Elvina / Children: Landry, Mary, James, John, Isadore, Steven & George
Jackson, John & Amanda / Children: James, Lucy J., Emma R., Anna & Bettie
Jones, George (Henry) & Francis / Children: George Jr., William, Daniel, Mary & Clarence
Roberts, Garret & Sallie / Children: George & Mary / Mother-In-law: Francis Hickman
Talbot, Oscar & Angelina / Children: Mary C., Eliza J. & Oscar Jr.
Millbrook Township:
Brown, George & Marie / Children: Nathaniel, Hattie, Fannie, Sallie, John & Laura
Brown, Lyman & Laura / Children: John & Joshua
Brown, Nathaniel
Brown, William & Sally
Children: Martha, John, Mary, Lulu, Sarah, Ferrell, Lillie, William, Alice & Anna
Grimes, Edward & Miranda
Grimes, Edward Jr. & Belle / Children: Lewis & William H.
Knuckles, Bartlett & Lucy / Child: Thomas
Trotter, Calvin
Trotter, George
Williams, Blueford & Fanny / Children: Jennie, Edward & Sedonis(sp.?)
Related Child: Lizzie Taylor
Williams, Edward & Willina
Nicodemus Town:
Boles, Anderson & Caroline / Children: John & James
Burley, Josephine / Children:William, George, Theo & Eddie
Downing, James
Fletcher, Zachary T. & Francis / Children: Thomas & Joseph
Forsythe, Berry & Susie
Hall, Abram T.
Harris, Albert & Bertie / Children: Albert Jr., Lee, Alex, & Eugenia
Handy, Henry
Keeney, Frank & Lizzie/ Child: Clarence
Lee, John & Emma / Child: Anna
McCabe, Edward P.
Moore, Katie
Myers, Jerry M. & Maria / Child: Addie
Napue, Margaret / Child: Leona
Niles, John W
Petty, Aaron
Sadler, Harriet / Children: Lulu & Celia
Samuels, Leona
Sanford, George
Smith, W.H. & Martha / Children: Mildred, Marion, Bill, Malica, Walter, Safronia & Francis
Nicodemus Township North of the South Fork of the Solomon River:
Alsop, Jeremiah & Serilda / Step-Children: Joseph & Edward Patterson
Grandchild: Mary Curd
Atkinson, John (J.E). & Sarah / Children: Mary, Hannah, James, Eva & Abraham
Barbour, Scott & sister Maggie
Booker, Rankin & Sallie / Children: Sallie & Robert
Bradford, Clay
Bradford, Clifford & Melvina / Children: Lizzie, Amanda, Ellen, Martha, Emma, Clarence
Grandchild: Oscar Delaney
Brooks, Mason & Lubena / Children: Lizzie & Polly
Brown, Hugh & Addie / Children: Ida & Willie
Buckner, Henry & Sarah / Child: Willie / Adopted Son: Thomas Jackson
Carr, Millie
Coleman, Peter & Marian
Coombs, Eldredge & Ellen / Children: Elizabeth, Mary, Essie & Jessie
Davenport, Benjamin & Melvina / Children: Isaac, Mary Ellen, Bennie, Nancy & Ruben Lee
Dawson, Benjamin & Nancy / Step-Daughter: Maria Bradford
Deprad, John
Dorsey, George & Tabitha / Step-Son: Ernest Taylor / Adopted Daughter: Ruth Hawkins
Easton, George & Ann / Child: George Jr.
Edmonds, William & Mary
Foster, Samuel & Olive / Daughter: Nancy Isaacs
Grandson: Oliver Gurley
Grandchildren: James, Richard and Alice Gurley
Fox, Henry & Georgie / Children: George, Henry & Sophia
Fulbright, Martha
Griffen, Amanda / Children: James & Pennie
Harris, Grant (Vincent) & Ellen / Children: John R., Tabitha & Robert
Adopted son: Thomas Hawkins
Horn, Beverly & Francis
Irving, Willis
Johnson, David & Sarah
Johnson, Eldridge
Johnson, Ella
Johnson, George & Amanda / Children: Mary & Willie
Step-Children: Lucy Hooks & Florida Carter
Johnson, Henry & Mary / Child: Ella
Johnson, Joseph / Children: Elizabeth, Clarinda & Vergie
Johnson, Mary
Johnson, Nettie
Johnson, Thomas & Zerena
Kirtley, Albert & Hallie
Kirtley, Erasmus / Children: Henry, Samuel, Betty & Edna
Kirtley, William & Lizzie / Children: Minnie, Virgie & Will Henry
Lee, Silas & Louise / Children: Mary, Sallie, Ruben, Sampson, Hattie, Louisa & Bessie
Lee, Willis & Anna
Lewis, Granville & Amanda / Children: James, Granville Jr., Mark, Ida B. & Graham
Lewis, J. A.
Lewis, J. Austin
Lewis, J. C. B. & Lenora / Child: Minnie
Parents of J.C.B.: Minor & Maria J. Lewis
Sister of J.C.B.:Mary Burns
Lilly, Stephen & Amanda
Lindsay, Jeff & Amanda / Children: George, Hopeful & Monroe
Lored, John / Children: Lewis, Elizabeth, John, Eugene & Fred
Miles, Charity
Moore, Jonas & Clarissa / Children: William, Humphrey, Sallie, Nannie, Mary & Rossie
Neal, John / Mother of John: Chloe Neal
Grandmother of John: Lucy Spencer
Neal, Willis & Eliza / Child: Willie
Neill, William
Page, Charles & Georgie / Child: Rebecca
Posture (sp.?), Susan
Reynolds, Charles & Mary
Richardson, Lizzie
Richartson, Frank
Robinson, Albert & Lizzie / Children: Maude, Annie, Mamie, Viola & Claude
Roundtree, S. P. & Martha
Scott, John & Caroline
Scruggs, Jackson
Scruggs, Jerry & Catherine
Children: Graves, Allen, Effie, Desdemona, Lemuel, Lillie, Lulu & Jerry Jr.
Scruggs, Maria / Children: Dudley & Lizzie Miles
Scruggs, Victor
Smith, Edmund / Children: Benjamin, Handy, Tuscumbia, Edmond Jr. & John
Housekeeper: Julia Ann Davis
Smith, Garrett & Susan / Children: Martha, Laura, James, Austin, Susan & N. W.
Smith, Henry & Mary / Mother of Henry: Dianna Smith
Stemmons, Stephen & Harriet / Children: Mahala, James & Robert
Taylor, Emmeline
Taylor, John / Children: Mary, John Jr., Frank, Vergie & Emma
Taylor, Mitchell & Millie
Children: Sallie, Martha, Bennie, Drewsilla, Laura, Walter & Andrew
Thomas, Allen & Nora / Children: Sara & Emma
Thompson, Perry
Vaughn, John & Laura / Children: Mary, Tabitha & John Jr.
Washington, George & Caroline /
Children: Nancy, Mary, Emma, Edna, Nora, Charley, &George Jr.
Grandsons: John & Leonard Hays
Washington, Sarah
Watts, Margaret / Children: David & Willie Cannon
Welton, Benjamin
Welton, Benjamin Jr.
Welton, James
Welton, Louis & Maria / Children: Jeremiah & John L.
Welton, Stephen
Welton, Willis
Williams, Charles & Emma / Child: Henry
Nephews?: William, Rutz(sp?) & Maxwell Switzer
Williams, Thornton & Elvira
Wimms, Moses & Keziah
Wyatt, Griffen
Nicodemus Township South of the South Fork of the Solomon River:
Blue, Henry
Burley, Hiram
Garland, Samuel
Hall, Henry
Jenkins, John / Daughter/Servant: Carrie
Napue, Emanuel
Samuels, Clark
Samuels, John
Stone, Tolbert (A.M.)
Truehart, Samuel
Turner, Taylor & Violet / Child: Taylor Jr.
Related Children: Nettie, Sanford & Franklin Craig