1860 & 1870 Census Records

The 1860 Federal Census is one of only two census that identify inhabitants of Union (Unison) on the census sheets. The following names and households have been transcribed from those official records:

NameNames, ages, occupationsDwellingPageRoll
MoorePayten, 61 – miller, $5000 real estate, Aramenta, 62, Mortica, 34 – laborer, Smith, 23 – laborer, $0 real estate, Elin, 16, Margarett, 37, Caroline, 36, Edith, 25, Amanda, 20540761359 Pg 604
FredThomas, 64 – Farmer, $11,000 real estate, Rachel, 64, Burr P., 35 – laborer541  
HandMary, 58 – Farmer, $4,000 real estate, William H. 23 – carpenter, James F., 20 – carpenter, Mary D., 17542  
AlexanderGeorge, 23 – laborer, Sarah, 22, Charles L., 1, Mary J., 7 months543  
HumphreyThomas, 62 – farmer, $7,000 real estate, Lyddia, 55544  
BersonWilliam, 42 – farmer, $5,360 real estate, Martha E., 32, Ellen V., 7, Charlotte A., 5, Roselia, 4, Laura F., 1, John Towes, 40 – laborer, Robert Allen, 19 – laborer545  
PerryJohn, 44 – laborer, Margarett, 22, Orpha, 4, Sally, 1 month546  
BersonJohn, 67 – Tanner, $7,000 real estate, Mary, 56, Armstead, 29 – laborer, Genoah, 22, Adelaid, 21, Albert, 19, John Chamblin, 24 – carpenter, Mary J. Chamblin, 20, John Rose, 70547  
FurrWilliam, 56 – Keeper of the Poor, Emily, 48, Ellen, 23, Calhoun, 18, Dallas, 15, Johnson, 13, Elizabeth Palmer, 42 Poor House Lists – 23 whites ( 4 in their 60’s, 9 in their 80’s) 12 blacks (2 in their 90’s, 1 at 97), 3 mulattos,548 549 – 552771359 Pg 605
HumphreyWilliam, 39, – Farmer, $2,600 real estate, Jane, 35, Thomas, 7, Mary V., 1, Nancy Pearson, 21, Thomas Pearson, 24 – Carpenter553781359 Pg 606
JacobsRussel, 50, – laborer (farmer) $0, Ann C., 40, Michael F., 25, William W., 22, Herbert C., 14, Georganna, 11, Mary E., 9, Ryland, 7, Nellie Shaver, 22, Franklin P., Shaver, 2554  
GalleherTurner H., 31 – Farmer, $0 real estate, Jane D., 21, Susan W.V., 4, Madison Monroe, 17- laborer555  
RidgewayJames W., 34 – Plasterer, $0 real estate, Susan A., 29, Virginia E., 3, Anna M., 2, Mary A., 59, Elizabeth, 35, William T., 17556  
LeithTheoderick, 54 – Doctor Medical, $12,000 Real Estate, Veturia, 38, Francis M., 18, James D., 15, Henry W., 13, Nelly, 10, Richard E., 7 Theodrick, 5, Earnest, 2, Thomas Spinks, 25 – laborer557  
KeeneJohn, 44 – Farmer, $20,000 real estate, Mary, 19, George B., 17, Martha, 15, Samuel L., 13, Nancie, 9, Willie, 6, Thomas, 4, Charles, 1558791359 Pg 607
KentNancy, 63 – Laborer, $0 real estate, George W. , 15559  
MonroeStephen, 39 – Blacksmith $0 real estate, Sarah E., 31, John H., 13, Charles A., 11, Alphred C., 8, Mary Y., 5, William H., 3560  
TavennerEliza, 52 – Seamstress, $0 real estate, Amanda, 24, Adophus, 14, Flavias, 2561  
SeatonJohn W., 59 – Carpenter, $0 real estate, Nancy, 45, James H., 24, Mary C., 17, John, 11, Jackson L. P., 8562  
CornellWilliam, 28 – laborer, $0 real estate, Martha J., 19, John H., 3, James W., 1563  
RidgewayGeorge W., 42 – Plasterer, $0 real estate, Martha T., 31, Thomas, 16, Susan V., 12, Joseph N., 10, Alvenia, 6, Frances A., 4, George W., 1564  
TaylorFrank, 31 – Laborer, $75 real estate, Mary E., 24, Nannie, 2, Ellen B., 1, Catherine Davis, 52, Ann Thornton, 10, Albert Taylor, 37 – laborer565801359 Pg 608
PercyJefferson, 35 – laborer, $0 real estate, Vilinda, 25, John H., 2, William T., 10566  
TaylorWilliam, 79 – painter, $1500 real estate, Elizabeth, 64, Elizabeth Nolner, 35, William Taylor, 29 – laborer, Mary Mason, 60 (mulatto)567  
PlasterJames W., 24 – Merchant, $150 real estate, Mary E., 19568  
CornellStephen, 33 – Tailor, Elizabeth, 28, Edward, 9, Eliza, 6, Sarah, 2569  
SwainJohn, 51 – shoemaker (Maryland), Marie, 45, Charles H., 20 – cigar maker, Tesanna, 13, James C., 11, Henry H., 6, R. H. Divine, 47, Shoemaker570  
BrabhasurThomas, 35, – carpenter, Rebecca A., 50, Sarah, 44, Elizabeth, 44571  
MillerWilliam C., 54 – shoemaker, $3,000 Real estate, Elizabeth, 57, Philip Thorton, 75 – laborer572  
SkillmanJames D., 25, – Merchant, $1,000 Real estate, Maria, 52, James R. B., 7573  
TorrisonSamuel 58 – blacksmith, $1000 real estate. Wife Lydia, 63, Lucy, 20, Lyddia, 1857481359 Pg 609
TorrisonJohn, 28 (blacksmith, Eliza, 24, Henry A., 4, Clarance G., 2, William, 1 month575  
PlasterJohn H., 28 – Farmer, $8,000 real estate, Sarah Hamilton, 60, Michael M. Plaster, 26, labourer, James H., 20, Sarah F., 15576  
RobeyAndrew J. , 40 – Methodist Preacher, Martha Eliza, 35, Julia, 17, Mary F., 10 Henry D. 4, Rollings W., 3, Edward, 5 mo., Offa Sweeny, 16 (mulatto) – labourer577  
PlasterHenry, 66 – farmer, $13,000 real real estate, Fanny, 66, David H., – merchant, Susan H., 26, Thomas Nickors, 24 (mulatto) – labourer, Madilda Thornton, 45 (mulatto), Ida Thornton, 3 (black), Louisa Thornton, 1 month (mulatto)578  
PlasterMichael, 72 – Farmer, $20,000 real estate, Jane, 66, Susan Jacobs, 13, Rosa L. Jacobs, 5, Caroline Jackson, 38 (black) – labourer579  
FurrAbraham , 66 – Labourer, $0 real estate, Nancy, 60, Joseph H., 24 – labourer, Chapman, 27, Elizabeth, 24, John C., 6, James M. 2580