1840 TENNESSEE CENSUS

15TH CIVIL DISTRICT


Heads of Household


The following are the head of households in the the 15th district of Henderson County, TN. in 1840 and are listed in the order that the census taker, William MORGAN, took them. They were submitted on the 28th day of October, 1840.

Absolum Hicks
John Jenkins
Bumpass Brinkley
William Burnett
Rachel Leslie
Thomas Billingsley
Andrew Simpson
Robert Alley
Hugh (Lapeter?)
Slalia Burnett
Samuel Burnett
Roger Gibson
Delila Morgan
Alexander Moore
Elizabeth Moore
Griffin Dodd
Taylor Hill
Thomas Harris
John Crowder
William Wolverton
George Rogers
William Moore
Aaron Baskins
Isham Smith
Elisha Petty
Martin Leonard
Caroline Bowman
Mary Ann Bowman
Nancy Thomas
James Bowman
George Bowman
Caroline Gossett
Delpha Hampton
Henry Hendrix
Yerby Lingo
James Anderson
Caleb Starkey
Elisha Hendrix
William Huie
Richard Huie
John Huie
John Leonard
Sarah Polk
John B. David
William Westerman
William Polk
William Cate
Charles Polk
Vardy Howard
Thomas Bowen
Stephen William
Daniel Williams
Rowland Williams
Henderson Hamilton
Rowland Williams, Jr.
John L. Foster
Mary Kenedy
John Vanderford
Elizabeth Boland
William Cole
Jepe Boland
William Buchanon
Shepherd Landrum
Daniel Bridges
John Scates
Gracy Temple
Archibald Boling
Spencer Hair
Micajah Busby, Jr.
Charlotte Landrum
Ezekiel Craft
Jeremiah Linsey
Nancy Hancock
Edward Linsey
Spencer Altom
James Altom
George Jowers
Wm. Smith
James Jowers
Richardson Clark
William Campbell
Isaac Carter
William Scates
Thomas Derryberry
Malinda Laird
C. F. Blankenship
John Blankenship
Gilbert H. Derryberry
Henry Harris
Micajah Buzby, Sr.
Abram Derriberry
Robert M. Dougherty
James Mills
William Wood
Elisha Davis
William Davis
James Hays
Isaac Davis
Isham Blankenship
Leonard M. Steed(?)
Asa Hays
Benjamin Warner
Samuel Warner
Lewis Blackenship
John Bond
John Furguson
Alexander Dougherty
Robert Quinn
E. B. Deriberry
William Leonard
Robert Lovel
Marcus D. Lovel
Alsa Hamilton
Robert Dougherty
Nancy Harvel
Henry Rogers
John Andrews
Abraham Read

The number of person reported by William Morgan to be living in the entire county was 11,917. The count was later retotaled and came to 11,875. There were 6 pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services within the County of Henderson for 1840. They were:
John Andrews, Age 52 - 15th District
Daniel H. Murphy, Age 78 - 13th District
John Foster, Age 86 - 9th District
Archibald McCorkle, Age 81 - 4th District
Nathan Green, Age 80 - 3rd District
Joseph Purviance, Age 78 - 2nd District

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