Solomon E. Grace, b. 1820, TN
d. 1867, Louisiana
Noted on 1840, 1850, and 1860 Federal censuses
for Copiah County, MS
Noted on 1841 and 1845 Mississippi state Censuses, living
in Copiah Co. MS
Served as Private in CSA, in Seven Stars Artillery and
3rd Regiment Mississippi Infantry, Co. K during Civil War
Spouse: Margaret
H. Grace, b. August 1823, Alabama;
Married 1841, Mississippi
Ethnicity: Caucasian
She is listed as widowed on 1870 Census.
Occupation: Listed as housekeeping on 1870 Census and
as farmer on 1880 and 1900 Censuses
On the 1870 Census, Margaret is listed as living in Choctaw
County, MS, Township 21, Range 10, Post Office- Monto Vista. Page 442, dwelling
51, family 51
Grace, Margaret, 47, F, W, Keeping House, b. AL, Cant
read or write, widowed
Grace, Sarah J., 25, F, W, Domestic Servant, b. MS, Cant
read or write
Grace, Mary D., 20, F, W, Attending School, b. MS, Attending
school
Grace, Margaret W., 17, F, W, Domestic Servant, b. MS,
Cant read or write
Grace, Elizabeth F., 14, F, W, Attending School, b. MS
Grace, Eliza C., 11, F, W, Attending School, b. MS
In 1878, the family is living in Ross election district,
Webster Co. MS. Eliza Grace, age 20, is listed on the list on educable children
in this district.
1880 Federal Census, District 1, Sumner County, Mississippi
Name Relation Marital Status
Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation
Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Margaret H. GRACE Self W Female W 56 AL
Keeping House GA
SC
Sarah J. GRACE Other S Female W 32 MS At
Home KY
AL
Mary D. GRACE Other S Female W 29 MS At Home KY AL
Margaret M. GRACE Other S Female W 27 MS At Home KY AL
Elizabeth Y. GRACE Other S Female W 24 MS At
Home KY
AL
Eliza C. GRACE Other S Female W 21 MS At Home
KY AL
1900 Federal Census, Webster County, Mississippi, Beat
1, page 168b
Margaret H. Grace, b. August 1823, AL, Farmer, Widow,
Father born in GA, Mother born in SC
Sarah J. Grace, b. Dec 1844, MS, Farm Labor, Single
Margaret M. Grace, b. March 1853, MS, Farm Labor, Single
22 Aug 1902, Margaret filed for Confederate Widow's Pension
in Webster County, MS
Children:
- Sarah
J. Grace, b. 1845, MS
- Mary
D. Mollie Grace, b. 1849, MS
- Margaret
W. Grace, b. 1853, MS
- Elizabeth
F. Grace, b. 1856, MS; m. J. T. Reaves
- Eliza
Caroline Grace, b. 1859, MS
- William
H. Grace, b. 1844, MS; Served in 3rd Regiment, MS Infantry, CSA