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Re: Turner's in NC
Posted by: Sandra Stephens (ID *****5030) Date: January 03, 2013 at 14:18:05
In Reply to: Turner's in NC by Jennifer Turner of 38222

The term "spinster" in the 1860's could either mean a woman who was not married, or a person who spins as an occupation. Since there were several women listed as "spinster" on the same census page, I would assume the enumerator considered it an occupation, and Elizabeth was indeed Richmon's wife.

Sandra


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