former slave...
Jim was born about 1850 in Friendfield plantation, Georgetown, South Carolina, USA, the son of unknown parents.
He died in South Carolina, USA. The date is not known.
His wife was Louisa Robinson (mnu), who he married in BEF 1877 in South Carolina, USA. Their four known children were Fraser (1884-1936), Gabriel (c1877-?), Martha (c1878-?) and Stephen (c1879-?).
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Note 1
Freedmen's Labor Contracts
(excerpted from http://www.africanaheritage.com/Contracts_Georgetown.asp on Apr 24, 2010)
Africana Heritage Project Co-Administrator Alana Thevenet has been hard at work transcribing Freedmen's labor contracts for Georgetown County, South Carolina. We will add document images once the transcriptions are complete.
Freedmen's Labor Contracts
Georgetown County, SC, Contracts
Records of the Field Offices for the State of South Carolina,
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872
NARA Record Group 105
M1910, Reel 76, Target 4
TITLE OF CONTRACT:
Ben Allston & Freedpeople
DATE OF CONTRACT:
Jan. 1, 1866
PLACES MENTIONED IN CONTRACT:
Georgetown County
South Carolina
SC
NAMES OF FREEDPERSONS:
The names listed below are those that were legible:
Sam Canton, Trunkminder
Edward Alston
Joshua Byntun
Prince Alston
January Green
Hardtimes Grate
Tom Green
Molly Johnson
Primus Grate
Sam Robinson
Solomon Grate
Sue Rutlege
Charles Pyatt
William Rees, foreman
Daniel Robinson
Eve Rebbin
Charlotte Alston
Tyrah Layton
Susanna Grate
Stella McKinylon
Ducia Green
Patty Grant
Celina Ford
Patty Lance
Diana Blythe
Livinia Ball
Celia Fasmiel
Isabella Grant
Louisa Robinson
Josiah Sherrold
Sandy Lance
Frank Lie
Joe Rutlige
Schedrick Lee
Jack Carr
Jonas Green
Joseph Green
Mack Ford
Abner Young
Abram Washington
Nat Faniel
Daniel Howard
Charity Vanderhest
Sylvia Green
Maria Mack
Sylpha Green
Peggy Cox
Fanny Young
Phebe Grate
Anne Washington
Lizzie Carr
Diana Grate
Ellina Doctor
Martha Grate
Sarah Small
Lydia Ford
Maria Rutlege
Hester Lee
Phebe Gardner
Sue Grate
Eliza Howard
Priscilla Pointsett
Lucy Nesbit
Phyllis Rees
Annette Thompson
Beck Cantun
Mary Ford
Nancy Alston
Margaret Alston
Susy Young
Judy Magraw
pgs. 453-455