Smith County Sykes
Families
Census Records Examined
1790 Halifax County, NC
Sikes,
Joel 4 2 5 0 0 - 4 males 16 and over, 2 males under 16, 5
females
Sikes, Joshua 1 3 4 0 1 - 1 male 16 and over, 3 males under 16, 4 females, 1 slave
1800 Halifax County, NC
Sikes,
Joel No additional
data at this time.
Sikes, Joshua No additional data at this time.
1811-1812 Davidson
County, TN (from Putnam Co. Library)
Sykes, Terrell, Davidson 1811
Sykes, Joshua, Davidson 1811
Sykes, Terrell,
Davidson 1812
1820 Smith County Census
Records (Summary)
|
gender |
Age |
Name (Guess before 1850) |
|
1 male |
26-45 |
Joshua - self |
|
1 female |
0-10 |
No Idea (Wrong Column?) Joshua, Sr. ? |
1830 Smith County Census
Records (Summary)
|
gender |
Age |
Name (Guess before 1850) |
|
1 male |
30-40 |
Joshua – self (wrong age ?) |
Majr. L. Sykes – head
|
gender |
Age |
Name (Guess before 1850) |
|
2 males |
0-5 |
Robert (Mayer Allen) and Levander ? |
|
1 male |
20-30 |
Major - self |
|
1 female |
0-5 |
Catharine ? |
|
1 female |
20-30 |
Elizabeth (Betsy) - wife |
|
1 female slave |
10-24 |
Given in Sr’s Will |
|
gender |
Age |
Name (Guess before 1850) |
|
1 male |
60-70 |
Joshua - self |
|
1 male |
5-10 |
William Elias (age 8) |
|
1 male |
15-20 |
Gwaltney (step son ?) |
|
1 male |
20-30 |
Gwaltney (step son ?) |
|
1 female |
0-5 |
Conney (or Canney) (age 4) |
|
1 female |
50-60 |
Leodicia - wife |
Majr. L. Sykes – head
|
gender |
Age |
Name (Guess before 1850) |
|
2 males |
0-5 |
Robert (Mayer Allen) and No Idea ? |
|
1 male |
5-10 |
Levander ? |
|
1 male |
30-40 |
Major - self |
|
1 male |
60-70 |
Wiley Shores –father in law ? |
|
1 female |
5-10 |
Catharine or Dicy A. ? |
|
1 female |
30-40 |
Elizabeth (Betsy) - wife |
1850 Smith County Census
Records (Summary)
|
Name |
Age |
gender |
Occupation |
Birth State |
|
Joshua Silkes (Sykes) |
65 |
male |
Laborer |
NC |
|
William |
18 |
male |
Laborer |
TN |
|
Canney |
14 |
female |
|
TN |
|
Robert Silkes (Sykes) |
20 |
male |
Laborer |
TN |
|
Elizabeth |
22 |
female |
|
TN |
|
Elizabeth |
1 mo |
female |
|
TN |
|
Major
L.
Silkes (Sykes) |
50 |
male |
Laborer |
NC |
|
Elizabeth |
50 |
female |
|
GA |
|
Catharine |
21 |
female |
|
TN |
|
Ann |
16 |
female |
|
TN |
|
Roda |
12 |
female |
|
TN |
|
Yateman |
8 |
male |
|
TN |
Did not locate Levander who
would be about 21 years old or Margaret Elizabeth who would be about 14 years
old.
1860 Smith County Census
Records (Summary)
|
Name |
Relation |
M/S |
gender |
Age |
Occupation |
Birth State |
|
Wm E.
Sykes * |
other * |
S |
male |
28 |
Carpenter |
TN |
|
James H. ** |
other ** |
S |
male |
2 |
|
TN |
|
Dawson
Gautny *** |
head |
M |
male |
40 |
Farmer |
TN |
|
Eliza |
wife |
M |
female |
32 |
|
TN |
|
Thomas |
son |
S |
male |
13 |
|
TN |
|
Mary E. |
dau |
S |
female |
8 |
|
TN |
|
Catherine S. |
dau |
S |
female |
5 |
|
TN |
|
William |
son |
S |
male |
3 |
|
TN |
* William was living with a Gwaltney family.
** James was living with a Cheek family.
*** Gautny should be
Gwaltney. Half brother of William.
1860 DeKalb County Census
Records (Summary)
|
Name |
Relation |
M/S |
gender |
Age |
Occupation |
Birth State |
|
Rhoda E. Sykes
* |
sister |
S |
F |
20 |
|
TN |
|
Yeatman W. * |
brother |
S |
M |
17 |
|
TN |
|
Robert
Sykes |
head |
M |
M |
26 |
Laborer |
TN |
|
Elizabeth |
wife |
M |
F |
31 |
Housewife |
TN |
|
Sarah E. |
dau |
S |
F |
9 |
|
TN |
|
Eliza |
dau |
S |
F |
6 |
|
TN |
|
James L. |
son |
S |
M |
6 |
|
TN |
|
Levander
Sykes |
head |
M |
M |
34 |
Farmer |
TN |
|
Frances |
wife |
M |
F |
36 |
Housewife |
TN |
|
Amanda E. |
dau |
S |
F |
11 |
|
TN |
|
Robert |
son |
S |
M |
9 |
|
TN |
|
Catharine |
dau |
S |
F |
7 |
|
TN |
|
Levander |
son |
S |
M |
2 |
|
TN |
|
Frances |
dau |
S |
F |
11mo |
|
TN |
* Living in home of William
and Catherine Baker (their sister)
1870 Smith County Census
Records (Summary)
|
Name |
Relation |
M/S |
gender |
Age |
Occupation |
Birth State |
|
W. E.
Sykes * |
head |
M |
M |
38 |
Farmer |
TN |
|
Mandie |
wife |
M |
F |
31 |
housewife |
TN |
|
James |
son |
S |
M |
11 |
|