Posted By:Barbra Hathcock
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Subject:Re: Dorcus Southerlin
Post Date:March 05, 2009 at 11:09:46
Message URL:http://genforum.genealogy.com/tn/dyer/messages/712.html
Forum:Dyer County, TN Genealogy Forum
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No connection, just trying to help.

I do not know where Dorcas was for the 1870 census, but here is her mother's 1870 census.

1870 Macon Co., NC - Ellijay Twp. - Franklin P.O. - June 18, 1870 - page 3/293
18/20
Gibson,       W.              36 - farmer - $125 - NC
       Unice E.              23 - keeps house - TN
       Elenor M.              4 - NC
       James C.              2 - NC
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Jackson Sutherland / Eunice Houston / 23 Sep 1860 / Washington Co., TN
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1860 Washington Co., TN - Civil Dist 18 - Flag Ponds P.O. - July 26, 1860 - page 150
1059/1059
Sutherland, Lydia              42 - farmer - $500/150 - NC
       Martha A.              19 - SC
       Jackson              20 - SC
       William               16 - SC
       Sarah              14 - TN
       John              13 - TN
       Holla              11 - TN
       James              8 - TN
       Samuel              6 - TN
       Mary A.              5 - TN
       Lucinda               3 - TN

1850 Washington Co., TN - SubDivision 4 - November 5, 1850 - page 196A
1311/1340
Sutherland, Phillip              37 - farmer - $400 - SC
       Lucinda              32 - SC
       Jackson              10 - SC
       Martha A.              8 - SC
       William              6 - TN
       Sarah E.              5 - TN
       Jacob              2 - TN
       Mahala              1 - TN
       Drucilla              75 - VA

1840 Greenville So., SC
Wm Sutherln (Appears to probably be a son of Charles)
2 males under 5                     1 female under 5
1 male 30 to 40                     1 female 30 to 40

Charles Sutherlen       
1 male 70 to 80                     1 female 15 to 20
                            1 female 70 to 80

Philip Sutherlen (Appears to probably be a son of Charles.)
1 male under 5                     1 female 10 to 15
1 male 20 to 30                     1 female 20 to 30
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I keep hitting brick walls, every which way I go, to find Eunice/Unice Houston lineage.