Notes for Preston Potts Ainsworth

!US Census 1850 (11 September) Mississippi, Scott Co., Roll M432_381, Sheet 560, Page 280B, House No. 356, Lines 18-23: Prestaine Ainsworth (b. 1815 - 35 - in KY - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $500) married to Mary Ann (b. 1825 - 25 - in AL). Children listed (born in MS) are: Alfred H. (son b. 1843 - 7); Lis?? (dau b. 1847 - 3); and John G. (son b. 1849 - 1). ALSO LISTED is: William Hopper (b. 1827 - 23 - in AL - Occ: Laborer)

!US Census 1860 (30 June) Texas, Trinity Co., Western District, Sumpter PO, Roll M653_1306, Sheet 34, Page 316B, House No. 211, Lines 21-29: P. P. Ainsworth (b. 1815 - 45 - in KY - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $900 + $950) married to Mary A. (b. 1825 - 35 - in AL). Children listed are: Alfred (son b. 1843 - 17 - in MS); Manerva C. (dau b. 1848 - 12 - in MS); John (son b. 1850 - 10 - in MS); Saphrona (dau b. 1851 - 9 - in AR); P. P. (son b. 1855 - 5 - in TX); James (son b. 1856 - 4 - in TX); and Mary J. (dau b. 1858 - 2 - in TX)

***Preston Potts is likely dead by 1870 Census - wife is listed with children***
!US Census 1870 (30 June) Texas, Trinity Co., Pennington PO, Roll M593_1606, Sheet 11, Page 325A, House No. 70, Lines 22-28: Marie Ainsworth (b. 1826 - 44 - in AL - Property Value $400 + $650). Children listed are: John (son b. 1849 - 21 - in MS - Occ: Wagoner); Preston (son b. 1854 - 16 - in TX - Occ: Farm Laborer); James (son b. 1856 - 14 - in TX - Occ: Farm Laborer); Marie (dau b. 1858 - 12 - in TX); William (son b. 1862 - 8 - in TX); and Georgianne (dau b. 1863 - 7 - in TX)

***Preston Potts is likely dead by 1880 Census - although wife is listed as married***
!US Census 1880 (11 June) Texas, Trinity Co., Beat No. 4, Roll T9_1329, SD 1 ED 110, Sheet 7/8, Page 330A/330B, House No. 65, Lines 50/1: Mary Ainsworth (b. 1824 - 56 - in AL - Occ: Farmer - Fa: SC and Mo: SC). ALSO LISTED is: William Ainsworth (son b. 1861 - 19 - in TX - Occ: Farm Laborer - Fa: KY and Mo: AL)
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