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Delilah Hand

Female 1820 - Abt 1870  (~ 55 years)


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  • Name Delilah Hand 
    Born Between 1815 and 1820  Dickson Co., TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died Abt 1870  Bowling Green, Stewart Co., TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I47  MyTree
    Last Modified 15 Aug 2009 

    Father William Hand,   b. Abt 1789, Nashville, Davidson Co., TN Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1870, Dickson Co., TN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Mother FNU LNU (Hand),   b. Abt 1795, TN Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1841, Dickson City, Sumner Co., TN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 45 years) 
    Married Abt 1811  Dickson City, Sumner Co., TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4572  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Joshua Claxton,   b. Between 1790 and 1800, prob Sumner, Dickson City, TN Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1850, Dickson City, Sumner Co., TN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 60 years) 
    Married 15 Oct 1838  Dickson City, Sumner Co., TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. William H. Claxton,   b. 17 Nov 1842, Dickson Co., TN Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Martha J. Claxton,   b. 1843, Montreal, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. James Levi Claxton,   b. Abt 1844, Stewart Co., TN Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1908, Cheatham Co., TN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 64 years)
     4. Julia Claxton,   b. Abt 1845, Stewart Co., TN Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Joseph H Claxton,   b. Abt 1847, Green Co., TN Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +6. Lucy Ann Claxton,   b. 14 Jun 1849, Cumberland City, TN Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 1926, Marianna, Lee Co., AR Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    Last Modified 17 Jul 2017 
    Family ID F4315  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 William P McBride,   b. 1815, TN Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 20 Jul 1858  Bowling Green, Stewart Co., TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 17 Jul 2017 
    Family ID F4570  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In the 1840 Census for Dickson, TN:
      Joshua Claxton, head household with 1 m under 5 (Thomas J.) , 1 m. 5-10 (?), 1 m. 50-60 (Joshua);
      1 f. under 5 (Queen), 2 f. 10 - -20 (Nancy & Elizabeth), and 1 f. 20-30 (Delilah)..
      Who is the male 5 - 10? James would have been 20.

      In the 1850 Census for Dickson, TN:
      Susan Claxton 50 b. abt. 1800 GA
      Caroline Cox 24 b. abt. 1826 TN,.
      Caroline Williams 21 b. abt 1829 TN,
      Catherine Scarmone 22 b. abt. 1828 TN,
      Queen T. Claxton 17 b. abt 1833 TN.
      Fanny Tolbert 90 b. abt 1760 VA. mulatto,

      1850 Census for Dickson, TN, Middle Dist.:
      HH #96
      Clanton (sic), Delilah 39 b. abt 1811 TN,
      Elizabeth T. 20 b. abt 1830 TN,
      Nancy J. 18 b. abt 1832 TN,
      Thomas R. 16 b abt 1834 TN. farmer
      William H. 14 b abt 1836 TN.
      Martha J. 11 b. abt 1839 TN,
      M. T. f 7 b. abt 1843 TN,
      James L. 5 b abt 1845 TN,
      Joseph H. 3 b. abt 1847 TN,
      Edwards, John B. 54 b. abt 1796 Unk. H. Carpenter

      HH #94
      Hand, Kesiah w f 55 b. GA, (Spouse ?)
      Wm w m 26 L B Pilot b. TN
      Lettitia w f 18 b. TN,
      Mary 19 f b. TN,
      Jno V W w m 18 m. b. TN,
      John w m 2 b. TN,
      Louisa w f 8/12 b. TN.

      1860 Census District 5, Stewart, Tennessee, Bowling Green PO:
      William Mc Bride 45
      Delilah Mc Bride 44 (50 in 1860)
      Thomas Mc Bride 29
      Betsy Mc Bride 20
      James Claxton 16
      Joseph Claxton 11
      Louisiana Claxton 9
      (Note: Delilah and William McBride were just married in 1858)

      1870 Cumberland City, Stewart Co, TN Census, Roll 1564, Book 1, pg
      185A:
      Fam 15-16:
      Cross, John, 34, m, w, digging Iron Ore, b. TN;
      Louisa, 17, f, w, keeping house, b. TN; (should have
      been "Lucy")
      Emily, 60, f, w, b. NC;
      Robert 3, m, w, b. TN;
      Mary, 3/12, f, w, b. TN;
      McBride, Delila, 50, f, w, b. TN. (age?)