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George Dandridge (1847 - 1913)

George Dandridge
Born in Henry, Virginia, United Statesmap
Husband of — married 8 Dec 1878 (to 15 Sep 1887) in Henry, Virginia, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at about age 66 in Henry, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

George Dandridge was born in 1847 in Henry County, Virginia. He was the son of Carter Dandridge and Maria Dandridge.


On 8 Dec 1878, in Henry, he married Alice Hairston[1]. They had the following children.

  1. Carter Dandridge b. 1879 - d. 1883, age 5, cause "accident"
  2. Georgianna Dandridge b. 1884 - d. aft. 1903, m. Henry Staples

Alice passed away on 15 Sep 1887, age 27, from "dropsy"[2].

On 4 Sep 1897, in Henry, he married Loula Hairston (b. 1864, daughter of Berry & Mariah Hairston). They had the following child (she had children from a prior marriage).

  1. Jackson H Dandridge b. 1899 - d. aft. 1910


George passed away on 25 Apr 1913, age 65, from liver cancer[3].


Census Records

In the 1870 census George (age 23) was in Horse Pasture, Henry, Virginia, United States.[4]

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Carter Dandridge M 55 Virginia
Maria Dandridge F 50 Virginia
George Dandridge M 23 Virginia
John Dandridge M 21 Virginia
Martha Dandridge F 18 Virginia
Carter Dandridge M 12 Virginia
James Dandridge M 8 Virginia
Rhoda Dandridge F 24 Virginia


In the 1880 census George (age 38), was in Horse Pasture, Henry, Virginia, United States.

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Ensley Hairston M 70 Married Head Farmer North Carolina, United States'
Mildred Hairston F 59 Married Wife Keeping House North Carolina, United States
Booker Hairston M 20 Single Son Works On Farm Virginia, United States
Ailsey Dandridge F 17 Married Daughter At Home Virginia, United States
Carter Dandridge M 0 Single Grandchild Virginia, United States
George Dandridge M 38 Married Son-in-law Laboror Virginia, United States

[5]


In the 1900 census Carter (age 50), was in Horse Pasture, Henry, Virginia, United States[6].

NameAgeSexOccupationRelation to Head of household
George Dandridge50MFarmerHead
Loula Dandridge36FnoneWife
Georgie A Dandridge14FFarm laborerDaughter
Ruth Dandridge12FAt schoolDaughter
Clarry Dandridge10MnoneSon
Martha A Dandridge7FnoneDaughter
Jackson H Dandridge1MnoneSon


In the 1910 census Carter (age 62), was in Horse Pasture, Henry, Virginia, United States[7].

NameAgeSexOccupationRelation to Head of household
George Dandridge62MFarmerHead
Lula Dandridge46FFarm laborer, home farmWife
Ruth Dandridge22FFarm laborer, home farmStep-daughter
Clarnie Dandridge19MFarm laborer, home farmStep-son
Martha A Dandridge17FFarm laborer, home farmStep-daughter
Jack Dandridge10MFarm laborer, home farmSon
Blanche Dandridge3FnoneStep-granddaughter
Berta Dandridge1FnoneStep-granddaughter



Slave Owner

Marshall Hairston (1802-1882)

Sources

  1. Marriage: "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:68KQ-3NS3 : Sat Mar 09 06:56:39 UTC 2024), Entry for Geo Dandridge and J Cuffey, 8 Dec 1878.
  2. Death: "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZB4-2HFF : Sun Mar 10 08:16:35 UTC 2024), Entry for Alice Dandridge and Milly Hairston, 15 Sep 1887.
  3. Death: Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014. Certificate number 1913008929 Ancestry Record 9278 #535320 Ancestry Sharing Link
  4. 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
    citing Page: 30; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 31; FHL microfilm: 000553155; Record number: 1193;
    FamilySearch Record: MFGJ-5XX (accessed 9 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DYSS-R67 Image number 00034
    George Dandridge (23) in Horse Pasture, Henry, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
  5. 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
    citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
    FamilySearch Record: MC5D-FJV (accessed 13 December 2022)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBR-9H5 Image number 00054
  6. 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMJM-W99 : Wed Mar 06 14:04:58 UTC 2024), Entry for George Dandridge and Loula Dandridge, 1900.
  7. 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPL3-D6G : Sun Mar 10 08:41:10 UTC 2024), Entry for George Dandridge and Lula Dandridge, 1910.




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