Orphan's Court - Charleston, SC
Does anyone know about these children or have any clues about the SC Kimmey's?
Kimmey, Ann Elizabeth - Admitted April 23 1840 aged 11 years by Elizabeth Kimmey, mother. Delivered to her mother Jan 23, 1842. Indentures expired April 23 1847. Born in Georgetown. Religion Methodist.
Kimmey, Augustus Abraham, Admitted May 23 1843 aged seven years by A. Kimmey, mother, and the Poor House. Born May 7 1837. Father, John.Indentures expired May 25 1857. Delivered to his Sister Eliza F. Kimmey. September 23, 1852.
Kimmey, Eliza. Admitted Jan 9, 1840 aged ten years by the Poor House. Delivered to her mother March 22, 1844. Returned to the COH August 22, 1844. Indentured to Anna Coe of Newport, RI as a domestic, July 19, 1845. Indenture excpired Jan 9, 1848. Allowed fifty dollars because of her illness in Providencem RI. (Mnutes(Oct 2, 1848) Married John Gill, a journeyman carpenter in January.
Kimmey, James - Admitted Jan 9, 1840 aged four years by Poor House. Indentured to John P. Gill as a carpenter November 8, 1849. Indenture expired Jan 9, 1857. While living in Atchison, Kansas he requested aid which was refused (October 9, 1856)
Kimmey, John - Admitted January 9, 1840 aged seven years by Poor House. Indentured to William F. Dorisoe, by his attorney W. Riley (of Edgefield) as a printer July 20, 1843. Indentures expired Jan 9, 1953.
Does anyone have any idea who these two adults were, Elizabeth and John Kimmey who had to part with their children.I have not found them on a census in SC.Any ideas or clues?
Norma