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Married:
- FamilySearch has W. C. Handy "The Father of the Blues" as a child of this family, AFN: 2N02-DLH. And never mind that his purported parents and siblings are white and born in Etowah County, and he is black and born in Lauderdale County...
Census:
- Division 1, Page 61, Line 19, Dwelling 401, Family 401:
The household consisted of Richard Handy, 23, M; Sarah, 21, F, and Martha, 1, F.
Richard is a day laborer and declared $400 in real estate and $150 in personal estate. According to MeasuringWorth.com, in 2010 $550 from 1860 was worth:
$92,200.00 using the unskilled wage
$191,000.00 using the Production Worker Compensation
$189,000.00 using the nominal GDP per capita
$1,860,000.00 using the relative share of GDP
- Subdivision 42, Page 99, Line 26, Dwelling 681, Family 728:
The household consisted of Richard Handy, 35, M; Susan, 30, F; Ann, 11, F; James, 8, M; Joseph, 6, M; and Sarah J., 6 month, F.
Richard is a farmer and declared $150 in real estate and $350 in personal estate. According to MeasuringWorth.com, in 2010 $450 from 1870 was worth:
$53,100.00 using the unskilled wage
$107,000.00 using the Production Worker Compensation
$110,000.00 using the nominal GDP per capita
$853,000.00 using the relative share of GDP
The next household is that of Mary Handy, 75, F, presumably Richard's mother.
- District 72, Page 404D, Line 40, Dwelling 150, Family 150:
The household consisted of Richard Handy, 42, head; Susan, 24, wife; Annie, 21, daughter; Mary Joe, 15, daughter; William, 8, son; John H., 5, son; Julia, 2, daughter; and Mary, 80, mother.
Mary is widowed.
- Sheet 14B, Line 97, Dwelling 247, Family 254:
The household consisted of Richard H. Handy, head, 60; Sarah, daughter, 30; Thomas J., son, 24; and Jackson, grandson, 16.
Richard H. is widowed. He owns a farm free of mortgage.
The previous family on the census is that of Lula T. Handy, widowed, and her 3 daughters.
- Sheet 5B, Line 54, Dwellng 87, Family 88:
The household consisted of Richard H. Handy, head, 74; Thomas, son, 30; and Mary, daughter-in-law, 25.
Richard H. is widowed. He owns a farm free of mortgage. Thomas & Mary are married less than 1 year.
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