Mahilda Rebecca Register was the daughter of Josh Register and Isabelle Stewart Register.
The 1880 US Census shows her residing in the home of her mother Isabelle with her two children Roxie and Wayne Register.
Though her death certificate states that she is widowed, Mahilda Register only ever shows her maiden name in public records. Her children also carry her maiden name as well.
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8R6-BPB : 17 October 2014), Mahulda Register in household of Isabela Register, South Carolina, United States; citing p. 37, family 286, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,992.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6SC-3FM : 14 July 2016), Mehulda R Register in household of Isabeller Register, Stokes Bridge, Darlington, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 46, sheet 322C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1227; FHL microfilm 1,255,227.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3RG-W6X : 22 January 2015), Mahulda Registor in household of Marton Registor, Lydia Township, Darlington, South Carolina, United States; citing sheet 11B, family 218, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,525.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M5DS-FWC : 29 October 2015), Mehuldah Register in household of Charles A Davis, Lydia, Darlington, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 10, sheet 21A, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,375,467.
"South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N988-47W : 18 April 2016), Mahilda Rebecca Register, 13 Jun 1921; citing , Register, Mahilda Rebecca, 1921, Department of Archives and History, State Records Center, Columbia; FHL microfilm 1,913,601.
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