Jonathan Arledge

From Pam Wilson's research notes:

Acquired land in Wilcox Co, AL, acc to BLM records, along with father and brother Martin as well as uncle Isaac and his sons John H. and Isaac Jr:

ALDRIDGE, JONATHAN 05/15/1837 24518 AL1610__.185 (Jonathan Aldridge of Wilcox

County, Alabama) (Section 28, Township 11-N, Range 9-E, 39.905 acres)

ARLEDGE, JONATHAN 05/20/1837 26769 AL1650__.405 (Jonathan Arledge of Wilcox

County, Alabama) (Section 2, Township 10-N, Range 8-E, 41.395 acres)

Where is he in 1840 census?

1850 Census Williamson County Texas, #179- Jonathan Aldrich (Aldridge) 34 m

far. 300 N.C.; Mary A. 27 f Ala; William M. 12 m Ala; Mary A. 10 f Ala;

Frances M. 8 f Ala; Martha J. 6 f Ala; John J. 4 m Ala; Margaret T. 2 f
Texas. (I believe that Jonathan was ARLEDGE and Mary A. was Mary Ann
Curry).
Kay Neinast <neinast@tstar.net> sent the following census records:

1850 Williamson Co., Tx I think PO Bagdad ( I think)

Jonathan Aldrich 34 or 39 M Farmer 300 N. C

Mary A 27 F Ala

William M 12 M Ala

Mary A 10 F Ala

Francis M 8 F Ala

Martha J 6 F Ala

John J 4 M Ala

Margaret T 2/12 F TX

1860 Williamson Co, Tx [PW: Liberty Hill P.O. p. 278]

Jonathan Arledge 50 M Stock Raiser 2000 S.C.

M.A. Arledge 40 F Ala

William M 23 M Stock driver Ala

Francis M 17 M "

Martha J 16 F "

John J 14 M "

Margaret T 10 F Tx

Isabel 8 F "

Eliza E 6 F "

Samuel L 5 M "

James E 3 M "

1860 census [PW from image on ancestry.com]:

Jonathan Arledge 50 1827 South Carolina Williamson Division, Williamson, Texas Male Stock raiser $0/2000

M A Arledge 40 1819 Alabama Williamson Division, Williamson, Texas Female

William M Arledge 23 1836 Alabama Williamson Division, Williamson, Texas Male Stock driver

Frances M Arledge 17 1842 Alabama Williamson Division, Williamson, Texas Male

Martha J Arledge 16 1843 Alabama Williamson Division, Williamson, Texas Female

John J Arledge 14 1845 Alabama Williamson Division, Williamson, Texas Male

Margaret F Arledge 10 1849 Texas Williamson Division, Williamson, Texas Female

Isabel Arledge 8 1851 Texas Williamson Division, Williamson, Texas Female

Eliza E Arledge 6 1853 Texas Williamson Division, Williamson, Texas Female

Samuel L Arledge 5 1854 Texas Williamson Division, Williamson, Texas Male

James E Arledge 3 1856 Texas Williamson Division, Williamson, Texas Male

1870 Burnett Co. ( Burnet County) P.O. Oatmeal

Mary 44 F W keeping house Ala

Martha 24 f w "

Eliza 15 f w Tx

Lafayett 12 m w at school "

Edward 7 m w "

Dock 27 m w stone mason Ala

1880 Comanche Co., Tx (I do not have a copy of this)

Mary Arledge 59 keeping house/widow Ala

Edgar 29 son/single/farmer Tx

Alex 19 son/single/farmer "

Allie Ring 9 grandson "

This info came from a Margaret Waring in Comanche Co.

mtwaring@itexas.net

She was kind enough to look this up.

1870 Burnett Co., Tx

John Arledge 23 m w Ala.

Sarah 20 f Tx

Emma 2 f w "

1880 Cooke Co, Tx june 1880

J. J. Arledge W M 32 farmer Ala Geo/Ala

S.T. w f 29 wife keeping house LA ??

E. C. w f 12 daughter school Tx Ala/La

Thos W w m 6 son Tx Ala/La

I have not located the family of Jonathan and Mary before 1850 in Texas. I know that they married in Ala and that info. came from Clay (notes that he put on the mail). Maybe you can figure out where they were before 1850.