Individual Details
Hiram Castles
(5 Oct 1812 - 24 Apr 1877)
Events
| Birth | 5 Oct 1812 | Lancaster County, South Carolina | |||
| Census (family) | 19 Oct 1850 | Pickens County, Alabama - Susan Frances Townsend |  |  | |
| Census | 19 Oct 1850 | Pickens County, Alabama | | | |
| Census (family) | 26 Jun 1860 | Pickens County, Alabama - Susan Frances Townsend | | | |
| Census (family) | 6 Aug 1870 | Carrollton, Pickens County, Alabama - Susan Frances Townsend | | | |
| Death | 24 Apr 1877 | Pickens County, Alabama |
Families
| Spouse | Susan Frances Townsend (1818 - 1893) |
| Child | Martha Castles (1838 - ) |
| Child | Elizabeth Castles (1840 - ) |
| Child | Frances Castles (1842 - ) |
| Child | Mary Etta Castles (1844 - 1924) |
| Child | Benjamin Franklin Castles (1846 - 1932) |
| Child | Charlotte Lenora Castles (1850 - ) |
| Child | Margaret Savannah Castles (1852 - 1922) |
| Father | James Hawkins Castles (1774 - 1859) |
| Mother | Rachel Michaux (1785 - 1865) |
| Sibling | Zilpha Castles (1811 - ) |
| Sibling | Cynthia Castles (1814 - 1903) |
| Sibling | Dr. George Washington Castles (1817 - 1875) |
| Sibling | James Jackson Castles (1818 - 1879) |
Notes
Census (family)
Hiram Castles M 55 [35] South Carolina - FarmerFrances Castles F 50 [30] South Carolina
Martha Castles F 12 Alabama
Elizabeth Castles F 10 Alabama
Frances Castles F 8 Alabama
Marietta Castles F 6 Alabama
Benjamine Castles M 4 Alabama
Citty Castles F 6/12 Alabama
They live next door to John and Rachel Bruner.
Census
Hiram Castles owned 5 black slaves.1 F 40
1 F 12
1 F 25
1 M 2
1 M 10
Census (family)
Hiram Castles M 47 S C - FarmerFrances Castles F 42 Ala - Housewife
Martha Castles F 21 Ala - Domestic
Elizabeth Castles F 19 Ala - Domestic
Frances Castles F 17 Ala - Domestic
Marietta Castles F 14 Ala
Benj F Castles M 12 Ala
Charlotte Castles F 9 Ala
Savannah Castles F 6 Ala
Zilpha Ferrill lives next door.
Census (family)
Hirum Castles M 54 South CarolinaFrancis Castles F 54 Tennessee
Martha Castles F 31 Alabama
Francis Castles F 25 Alabama
Charlotte Castles F 18 Alabama
Margaret Castles F 15 Alabama
Susan Castles F 12 Alabama - Black servant
Endnotes
1. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH57-H1V : 12 April 2016), Frances Castles in household of Hiram Castles, Pickens county, part of, Pickens, Alabama, United States; citing family 610, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)..
2. "United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MV8X-H1T : 29 July 2017), Hiram Castles, Pickens county, Pickens, Alabama, United States; citing line number 13, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 442,874..
3. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHDN-6HL : 13 December 2017), Hiram Castles, 1860..
4. "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHKT-JLB : 12 April 2016), Hirum Castles, Alabama, United States; citing p. 6, family 41, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,535..