1880

United States Census:

beginning 1 June 1879, and ending 21 May 1880:

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Alabama, 1880

16 June 1880, ED 118, Crawford's Cove, Township 12, Beat 5, p. 14, line 35, St. Clair County.
113 RICKS, Caroline  F/43 Widow Work on farm  AL AL AL
      , Nancy   F/14 Daughter    AL AL AL
      , Lucy A.  F/13 Daughter    AL AL AL
      , Brison R.  M/9 Son    AL AL AL
      , Arminda  F/7 Daughter    AL AL AL
      , Moriah  F/2 Daughter    AL AL AL
[Caroline Ricks was the wife of Andrew Mattison Ricks and daughter-in-law of Ransom Ricks.]

7 June 1880, ED 65, SD 1, Walnut Grove, Township 11, Range 3E, Beat 18 and 14, p. 8, line 16,Etowah County.
63 ROBBINS, Anis  F/78 Widow*    SC SC SC
 POLLAND, Jane  F/36 daughter    AL SC
 POLLAND, Albert  M/20 grandson    AL AL
[*Not able to work, fell and got crippled.]
10 June 1880, ED 63, SD 1, Township 11, Range 3E, Beat 18, p. 14, line 31, Etowah County., AL
122 ROBBINS, Eli B.  M/49 Farmer    AL NC SC
        , Joaner  F/44 Wife    GA GA GA
        , Santa I.  F/15 daughter    AL AL GA
        , Mary Ann  F/13 daughter    AL AL GA
        , Bonson M.  M/10 son    AL AL GA
        , Francis E.  F/6 daughter    AL AL GA
        , Dola Lou  F/4 daughter    AL AL GA
[Eli was the son of Anis Gregory and Jacob Robins.]

10 June 1880, ED 68, SD 1, Township 12, Range 3E, p. 6, line 38, Etowah County.
57 GILLILAND, James A. M/59 Farmer    AL NC NC
 (RICKS), Huldah  F/58 wife    AL NC NC
          , Sarah E.  F/21 daughter    AL AL AL
          , James A.  M/18 son    AL AL AL
          , John  M/16 son    AL AL AL

18 June 1880, ED 68, SD 1, Township 12, Range 4E, p. 6, line 13, Etowah County.
173 SAY, Washington  M/45 Mechanic    GA GA GA
    , Terrissa   F/29 wife    TN TN TN
[Pheba Ricks Say was not the wife of Washington Say this census. Where was she, and where were her children?]

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Mississippi, 1880

23 June 1880, p. 50, Monroe County.
464 RICKS, Nancy  F/55 Widow Keep House    AL AL AL
      , Maggi   F/23 Dau  Single   MS MS MS
 RICKS, Harvey P.  M/19 Son  Married    Yes   Farm Lab. MS AL AL
  , Liander    F/20 Wife  Married    Yes  MS AL MS
[Nancy Ricks was the wife of Ransom Ricks. Harvey was Nancy's youngest child. Harvey appears on page 17B of the 1900 Monroe Co., MS, census. One unnamed child had died.]

18 June 1880, ED 168, SD 1, p. 34, line 8, Prentiss County.
299 RIDER, W. F.  M/32 Farmer    MS Holland MS
 [Ricks], M. A.  F/36 Wife Keeping house  AL AL AL
      , A. E.   F/9 Daughter    MS AL AL
      , W. Lee  M/7 Son    MS AL AL
      , L. I.   F/6 Daughter    MS AL AL
      , J. T.   M/4 Son    MS AL AL
      , R. F.   M/2 Son    MS AL AL
      , T. W.   M/8/12 Sept Son   MS AL AL
300 RIDER, Joseph  M/18 Laborer    MS Holland MS
[Joseph Rider was living with the J. M. Ledbetter family, line 21.]

2 June 1880, E ½ of 3rd SD, Baldwyn, p. 222, line 24, Prentiss County.
25 Mauldin, L. O.  M/22 Farmer    MS AL AL
  , Julia H.[Ricks]  F/22 Wife    MS GA GA
        , Eddia E.  F/1 Daughter    MS MS MS
[Julia is the former wife of James E. Ricks, son of Ransom Ricks. He did not appear on this census and believed deceased.]

8 June 1880, ED 172, E ½ of 3rd SD, Baldwyn, p. 8, line 32, Prentiss County.
71 STANLEY, P. Joe   W/28 Farmer    AL VA AL
        , Bettie E.  F/35 Wife    MS SC MS
        , Emma  F/9 Daughter    MS AL MS
        , Fannie  F/6 Daughter    MS AL MS
        , Mary E.  F/4 Daughter    MS AL MS
        , Wm R.  M/2 Son    MS AL MS
         , Sallie M.  F/6/12 Nov Daughter   MS AL MS
[This is Pink Joe Stanley, son of William F. Stanley and brother of Virginia Stanley Ricks.]

8 June 1880, ED 172, E ½ of 3rd SD, Baldwyn, p. 10, line 8, Prentiss County.
84 JONES, A. A.  M/43 Head    AL   SC   SC
 , Rebecca A.  F/44  Wife  Married   TN   TN   TN
 JONES, William  M/17  Son    MS   AL   MS
      , Abraham  M/11  Son    MS   AL   MS
      , Kindness  F/6  Daughter    MS   AL   MS
 RICKS, Edward  M/19  Stepson    MS   AL   TN
 PUCKET, Caroline   F/26  Ward    MS   AL   AL
[Ed B. Ricks later m. Ida S. Owens, Dec 11, 1881; one of their three children (about 1885) died (1900 census). Rebecca was the widow of Edward Ricks.]

Line 15, Prentiss County.
85 RICKS, J. W.    M/29  Head  Married   MS   AL   AL
 , Virginia     F/31  Wife  Married Chills  MS   VA  IRELAND
 , Francis R.   F/4  Daughter    MS   MS   MS
 , William E.    M/3  Son    MS   MS   MS
[Virginia was the daughter of William Stanley.]

Line 32, Prentiss County.
88 RICKS, John B.    M/25  Head  Married   MS   AL TN
  , Sallie A.     F/23  Wife  Married   MS   AL   AL
  , J[ulius]. B[erry].   M/1  Son    MS   MS   MS
 VINSON, N. H. S.   F/60 M-in-L  Widowed   AL   SC   SC

Line 36, Prentiss County.
89 BOLEN, Geo. A.  M/21 Farmer Married   MS AL AL
    , Elizabeth  F/17 Keeping house   TN TN AL
      , Willie   M/10/12 Son [born Aug. 1879]  MS MS TN
 [RICKS], Leah  F/45 Mother (paralyzed), widowed  AL GA ?
      , Sallie   F/15 Sister    MS AL AL

4 June 1880, ED 172, E ½ of 3rd SD, p. 227, line 30, Prentiss County.
127 DAVIS, J. B.  M/52 Farmer Married   TN SC TN
      , N. E.   F/40 Wife Married   TN TN TN
      , Mary   F/23 Daughter    TN TN TN
      , Thomas  M/22 Son    TN TN TN
      , Isaac W.  M/19 Son    TN TN TN
      , Margaret  F/9/12 Sep Granddaughter  MS TN TN

128 FREEZE, Mary A.   F/32     TN TN TN
       , Jno W.     M/18 Son    MS WS TN
 DAVIS, Mary A.      F/2 Niece    MS  TN

19-21 June 1880, ED 174, SD 1, p. 25, line 8, Prentiss County.
200 KING, Henry  M/58 Farmer    AL KY KY
     , Mary J.   F/37 Wife [former Mary Ricks Rider] AL AL AL
 REIDER, Mollie J.   F/14 Stepdaughter   MS *Ger. AL
 REIDER, Mattie R.   F/13  Stepdaughter   MS *Ger. AL
 REIDER, John D.   M/12 Stepson    MS *Ger. AL
 King, William R.  M/2 Son    MS AL AL
[*Born Germany.]

21 June 1880, ED 174, SD 1, p. 26, line 16, Prentiss County
208 STANLEY, William    M/79 Head  Married   VA   VA   VA
        , Mahala    F/50 Wife  Married   AL   VA   NC
        , Sarah A.  F/28 Daughter    AL   VA   AL
        , Mary A.  F/17 Daughter    MS   VA   AL
        , Harva L.  M/23 Son  Married   AL   VA   AL
        , Armanda  F/31 D-in-L  Married   MS   TN   ?

June 1880, ED 196, SD 1, Beat 2, Burnsville, p. 11, line 8, Tishomingo, County
110 ROACH, Henry  M/51 Farmer [no nose-cured cancer]  SC SC SC
      , Mary M.  F/41 Married Wife   NC NC NC
      , Jerry W. M.  M/7 Son [m. Fannie Ricks]  TN SC NC
[Henry Roach was a Civil War veteran on pension.]

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Tennessee, 1880

1880, District 1, Johnson County.
86 McCANN, William W. M/57 Head    TN PA NC
 , Beulah   F/62 Wife    NC NC NC
 , Phoebe Jane  F/30 Daughter    NC TN NC
 , Sarah   F/97 Mother    NC MD MD
 , Charles   M/6 Grandson    NC TN NC
 VAUGHN, John  M/24 Son-in-law    TN AL TN
 , Bettie   F/27 Daughter    TN TN NC
 GILBERT, Mary J.  F/7 Granddaughter   TN TN TN
 MOREFIELD, Sarah  F/13 not stated    TN US VA
[William McCann was the brother of Kaziah Ricks, of McMinn County, and Bulah McCann was the sister of Kaziahs deceased husband Christopher Ricks.]

25 June 1880, ED65, p. 51, McMinn County.
548 RICKS, Mark M/21 Head Single   Farmer NC PA NC
      , Kaziah  F/57 Mother Widowed   NC PA NC
      , James  M/16 Brother Single   NC PA NC
[Kaziah (McCann), daughter of Michael McCann, was the wife of Edward M. Ricks.]

549 RICKS, Isaac M/27 Head Married  Farmer TN NC NC
      , Manda  F/28 Wife    TN TN TN
      , Emma  F/10 Daughter    TN TN TN
      , Ada  F/6 Daughter    TN TN TN
[This is Isaac G. Ricks, son of Edward M. Ricks, younger brother of Christopher C. Ricks, and older brother of Mark [Mike E.] Ricks. Isaac Ricks moved to Cherokee Co., Texas, where he died 17 May 1904 (widow's pension application form). Amanda Casteel Ricks d. in Rusk, Cherokee Co., Texes, 8 Feb. 1916.]

550 RICKS, Cris M/29 Head Married  Farmer NC NC NC
      , Rebecca F/30 Wife Married   TN TN TN
      , James  M/11 Son    TN TN TN
      , Isaac  M/9 Son    TN TN TN
      , Grant  M/6 Son    TN TN TN
      , John  M/4 Son    TN TN TN
      , Seres  F/3 Daughter    TN TN TN
      , Mary  F/1 Daughter    TN TN TN
[The above family is that of Christopher Columbus Ricks, oldest son of Edward M. Ricks, of Guilford County, North Carolina. Edward M. Ricks' father was Christopher Ricks (Edward, Jonas). Rebecca's father was Alexander Casteel; sisters were Amanda Casteel, Sarah Casteel, and Betts (Elizabeth) Casteel; and her brothers were Joe and Madison Casteel (Widow's Pension Application  #381045).]

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Texas, 1880

Gonzales Co., 19 June 1880, SD 6, ED 71, p. 41,
336 JONES, Calvin M/37 Head Married  Farmer MS
      , Sarah J. F/29 wife    TX MS MS
 RICKS, Rachael F/13 step-daughter   TX MS TX
 RICKS, William R. M/9 step-son    TX MS TX
 JONES, Anna J. F/4 duaghter    TX MS TX
      , Mary S. F/2 daughter    TX MS TX
      , Nancy F,8/12 daughter    TX MS TX
      , James M/13 son    TX MS TX
      , Andy M/12 son    TX MS TX

Lampasas Co., Justices Dist. 1, 12 June 1880, SD5, ED 85, p. 24,
204 RICKS, George W.  M/45 Head Married  Farmer NC NC NC
     , Margaret C.     F/43 wife Married   MS TN GA
      , Newall F. M/9 son    TX NC MS

Tarrant Co., Justices Precinct 6, 8 June 1880, SD 3, ED 97, p. 35,
132 RICKS, Charles M/25 Head Married  Farmer MS MS MS
      , Sallie F/22 wife    MS MS MS
 RICKS, James M/24 brother Single   MS MS MS

Tarrant Co., Justices Precinct 6, SD 3, ED 97, p. 36,
141 RICKS, Nathan D.  M/48 Head Married  Farmer MS MS MS
      , Eliza F/51 wife    NC NC NC
      , A. F. M/21 son   Farmer MS MS NC
      , G. L. M/18 son    MS MS NC
      , W. L.  M/13 son    MS MS NC
 Williams, Nancy  F/60 sister-in-law   NC NC NC
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