Census of the City of Charleston,
South Carolina, For the Year 1861
transcribed for South Carolina Genealogy Trails by Dena Whitesell

OAK STREET

Runs North from Congress to Moultrie, next West of King Street.

East side, Ward No. 8

No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
2   1   Dennis Hogan.
4   1 James McCarey. Michael Storne.

ORANGE STREET

Runs North from Tradd Street, between King and Friend Streets, to Broad.

Ward No. 2

No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
1   1 Ann Brailsford and Mr.  
      Carrere. Wm. G. Carrere.
3   1 Everett W. Edgerton. Everett W. Edgerton.
5   1 Wm. E. Martin. Wm. E. Martin.
7   1 Est. Rev. Sam'l Gilman. Miss Georgiana Ramsay.

East side, Ward No. 2

 
No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
2   1 John Colcock. Richard H. Colcock.
4   1 Ann Fox. John Corcoran.
6 1   Joseph Prevost. Mrs. M. E. Rodgers.
8   1 Joseph Ballard. Mrs. Harriet E. Egan.
10   1 Mrs. Margaret E. Hoff. Capt. Ross Davis.
12   1 Diana Trezevant, f. p. c. Diana Trezevant, f. p. c.
14     Joseph Ballard. Slaves.

ORANGE COURT

Runs North from Amherst Street.

West side, Ward No. 7

No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
1   1 Patrick Kennedy. Patrick Powers.
3   1 Michael Lanigan. Michael Lanigan.
5   1 ---- Dieckhoff. Unoccupied.
7   1   Unoccupied.
9   1   Unoccupied.
11   1 John Williamson. Mrs. Cath. Cudworth.

PALMETTO STREET

Runs West from Ashley Street, between Mill and Doughty Streets, to President Street.

South side, Ward No. 6

No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
1   1 John K. Bevin. Capt. Daniel O'Leary.
3   3 Luder F. Behling. John Baring and others.

North side, Ward No. 6

 
No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
2   1 Dr. Walter W. Witsell. Slaves.
4   1 Dr. Walter W. Witsell. Unoccupied.
6   1 L. Carson. Slaves.

PARK STREET

Runs North from Line Street, bet. Rose Lane and Rutledge Avenue.

West side, Ward No. 8

No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
1   1 Bartholomew McKeon. Mary Gibson.
3   1 John L. Courtney. John L. Courtney.

PAYNE STREET

Runs North from Line St., bet. Rutledge Avenue and President St.

West side, Ward No. 8

        
No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
1   1 George Nunan. G. Louis Schmetzer.

East side, Ward No. 8

 
No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
2   1 George Nunan. George Nunan.

PERCY STREET

Runs North from Spring Street.

West side, Ward No. 8

        
No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
1   1 John Gordon. John Gordon.
3   1 Mrs. Rebecca Wincey. Thomas H. Dillingham.
5   1 Thomas Gifford. Thomas Gifford.
7   1 Mary Tarrant. Joseph H. Tarrant.
9   1 Mary Ann Bohles. Mary Ann Bohles.
11   1 Wm. C. Dukes. Bridget Desmond.
13   1 John H. Fedtke. John H. Fedtke.

East side, Ward No. 8

 
No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
2   1 John Thompson. John Thompson.
4   1 John Henry Heyer. John Henry Heyer.
6   1 Sarah Lincoln, f. p. c. Ann Harris, f. p. c.
8   1 Sarah Lincoln, f. p. c. Slaves.
10   1 Sarah Lincoln, f. p. c. Gerhard Plasphol.
12   1 Dr. George W. Wescott. Unoccupied.
14   1 John Henry F. Wragge. John Henry F. Wragge.

PAINE'S COURT

Runs East from Coming, between Spring and Cannon Streets.

South side, Ward No. 8

No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
1   1 Miss Margaret B. Paine. James Benjamin Russell.
3   1 Miss Margaret B. Paine. Francis Tighe.

North side, Ward No. 8

 
No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
2   1 Miss Margaret B. Paine. Sarah Hines.
4   1 Miss Margaret B. Paine. John Reed.
6   1 Miss Margaret B. Paine. John Philip Jones.

PICKETT'S ALLEY

Runs West from St. Philip's Street, between Borgard and Line Streets.

South side, Ward No. 8

No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
1   1 John R. Pickett. John Freeman, f. p. c.
3   1 John R. Pickett. Unoccupied.
5   2 John R. Pickett. Jane Jackson, f. p. c.

North side, Ward No. 8

 
No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
2   1 John R. Pickett. Slaves.

PINE STREET--IN Ward No. 7

Runs East from Meeting Street, above Rumney, to Cooper River.

        
No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
1 1   State of South Carolina. Powder Magazine.

PINE STREET--IN Ward No. 8

Runs North from Spring Street, between Chinquepin and Chesnut Streets.

West side, Ward No. 8

No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
1   1 David Magrath. James Mandeville.

East side, Ward No. 8

 
No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
2   1 Herman Schwartz. Herman Schwartz.

PRINGLE STREET

Runs East from Meeting Street, above Pine Street, to Cooper River.

South side, Ward No. 7

        
No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
1   1 Dr. David Geiger. Slaves.

North side, Ward No. 7

 
No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
2   1 Fourth Brigade. Patrick Kennedy.
4   1 ---- Darcy. Slave.

PHILLIP'S COURT

Runs South from Chapel Street, immediately East of the Ice House.

Ward No. 5        

No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
2   1 Alva Gage. Patrick O'Rourke.
4   1 Estate John M. Phillips. Mrs. Eliza S. Phillips.
6   1 John Phillips. Asa Stickney.

PRIOLEAU STREET

Running North from Cordes Street to Vendue Range.

Ward No. 1

No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
1 1   Estate Thomas Napier. George Kinloch & Son.
3 1   Estate Thomas Napier. George Kinloch & Son.
5 1   Estate Thomas Napier. Tristram Tupper & Son.

East side, Ward No. 1

 
No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
2 1     Store house E. C. Tharin.
4       Edward C. Tharin.
6       Store house E. C. Tharin.
8     John H. Lange. John H. Lange.

PRICE'S ALLEY

Runs West from Meeting Street, between Tradd and Ladson's Court, to King Street.

Ward No. 2

No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
1   1 Peter Brown. Peter Brown.
3   1 William Emerly. William Emerly.
5   1 Jerome Lucey. Jerome Lucey.
7   1 Thomas Thompson. Thomas Thompson.
9   1 J. R. Baker. J. Drayton, f. p. c.
11   1 Moses D. Hyams. Charles Mikell, f. p. c.
13     Moses D. Hyams. Joseph S. Bean.

North side, Ward No. 2

 
No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
2   1 Estate William Jones. Capt. Lawrence.
4   1 Estate William Jones. Elizabeth Holmes, f. p. c.

PHILADELPHIA STREET

Runs N. from Queen, bet. State and Church Sts., to Cumberland St.

South side, Ward No. 3

No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
1 1     John Cahill.
3 1   Thomas L. Quackenbush. Thomas McGowan.
5 1   Thomas Garrity. Unoccupied.

North side, Ward No. 3

 
No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
2   1 James Kenney. Mary Harvey.
4 1   Thomas Finnagan. John Tobin.
6   1 Thomas Finnagan. Michael Conner.
8   1 Thomas Garrity. Rosanna Rudden.
10   1 Thomas Garrity. Michael Conner.

PITT STREET

Runs North from Beaufain Street, partly through Ward No. 4 and partly through Ward No. 6, to Vanderhorst Street.

West side, Ward No. 4

No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
1 1   William D. Porter. William D. Porter.
3   1 Edward W. Marshall. Edward W. Marshall.
5 1   Mrs. Rebecca Holmes. Mrs. Rebecca Holmes.
7 1   Mrs. Sarah Lanneau. Julius C. Smith.
9 1   Tr. Est. E. L. Gildersleeve. Golithan Walker.
11 1   Henry M. Bruns. Henry M. Bruns.
13 1   Henry Gerdts. Henry Gerdts.
15   1 Alexander Owens. Mrs. Harriet Du Bose.
17 1   Dr. Fran. S. Parker, trus. Augustus Jones.
19   1 Hager Cole, f. p. c. Agnes Cole, f. p. c.
21   1 Jacob Wienges. Mrs. Julia Ryan.
23   1 Jacob Wienges. Claus L. Kornahrens.
25   1 Gen. John Schnierle. Gen. John Schnierle.
27   1 William Schnierle. Mrs. Ann Cunningham.
29   1 John Siegling. Dr. John L. Gervais.
31   1 Estate John Hunter. John Dougherty.
33   1 Est. Linnæus A. Shecut. Misses Shecut.
35   1 Mrs. Lucia Pinckney. Mrs. Lucia Pinckney.

West side, Ward No. 6

 
No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
37 1   Mrs. Caroline Deasel. Mrs. Caroline Deasel.
39   1 Trust Estate Mrs. George W. Walker. Mrs. Harriet Elizabeth Bellinger.
41   1   Thomas Schultz Gadsden.
43 1   Conrad D. Brahe. Conrad D. Brahe.
45   1 Mrs. Jane E. Rees. Mrs. Jane E. Rees.

East side, Ward No. 4

 
No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
2   1 Trust Est. Delia Jarcke. George H. Jarcke.
4   1 Eliza Miller. Unoccupied.
6   1 Thomas Theus, f. p. c. John Veree, f. p. c.
8   1 Estate Nathan Nathans. Slaves.
10   1 Estate Nathan Nathans. Diana Russell, f. p. c.
12   1 ---- McKinley. Slaves.
14   1 Henry Muckenfuss. Unoccupied.
16   1 Henry Muckenfuss. Unoccupied.
18   1 Estate John Hunter. Charles H. Moise.
20   1 Estate John Hunter. Benjamin Fuller.
22   1 George F. Kinsey. George F. Kinsey.
24 1   Estate Joseph Alston. Mrs. Rachel S. Jackson.
26 1   Mrs. Hetty L. Moise. Mrs. Hetty L. Moise.
28   1 Est. Mrs. H. BlackWood William Merritt.
30 1   Stephen D. Doar. Stephen D. Doar.
32   1 Mrs. Johanna Jager. Mrs. Johanna Jager.
34   1 Benjamin Lucas. Ann Drayton, f. p. c.
36   1 Benjamin Lucas. Slaves.
38   1 Martha Quash, f. p. c. Susan Green, f. p. c.
40   1 Martha Quash, f. p. c. Martha Quash, f. p. c.
42   1 Harriet Weston, f. p. c. Slave.
44   1 Anson Deliesseline. Anson Deliesseline.
46   1 Miss Selina M. Porcher Misses C. & S. M. Porcher.

East side, Ward No. 6

 
No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
48   1 Gershom Lazarus. Gershom Lazarus.
50   1 Frederick C. Blum. Thomas Carter.
52   1 Frederick C. Blum. James R. Stevens.
54   1 Gehrard Henry Zerbst. Gehrard Henry Zerbst.
56   1 Charles R. Brewster. Emma Dungy, f. p. c.
58   1 Charles R. Brewster. William Blank, f. p. c.
60   1 Charles R. Brewster. Marseline Kanapaux, f.p.c.
62   1 Charles R. Brewster. Louisa Hilligas, f. p. c.
64   1 Charles R. Brewster. Slaves.
66   1 Joseph A. Sanders. Martha Thompson, f. p. c.
68   1 Tr. Est. Mrs. L. Sanders and children. Joseph A. Sanders.
70   1 Claudia Sanders. Andrew Turnbull.

PORTER'S ROW

Runs North from Borgard Street, between Sires Street and Rutledge Avenue.

East side, Ward No. 8

No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
2   1 Norman M. Porter. Eliza O'Hanlan.
4   1 Norman M. Porter. Wm. Wallace Graves.
6   1 Norman M. Porter. Slaves.
8   1 Norman M. Porter. William O'Brien.
10   1 Norman M. Porter. Unoccupied.
12   1 Norman M. Porter. John Helfrid.
14   1 Norman M. Porter. Slaves.
16   1 Norman M. Porter. Maria Johnson, f. p. c.

PINCKNEY STREET

Runs from East Buy, between Market and Pritchard Streets, to Meeting Street.

South side, Ward No. 3

No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
1 1   Charles M. Olsen. Charles M. Olsen.
3   1 Fitzsimons & Co. Unoccupied.
5   1 Fitzsimons & Co. Unoccupied.
7 1   William S. Henerey. Unoccupied.
9 1   William S. Henerey. Unoccupied.
11 1   Joseph Prevost. J. Vidal and others.
13 1   Dr. John F. Shaffner. Patrick Murphy.
15 1   Miss Mary Ann James. Miss Mary Ann James.
17   1 Estate J. Hunter. Slaves.
19 1   M. C. E. Lampe. Frederick Lampe.
21 1   T. C. Speissegger. T. C. Speissegger.
23 1   John Campsen. John Campsen.
25 1   Theodore D. Ruddock. Theodore D. Ruddock.
27 1 - Sprague.   T. J. & C. H. Moise & Co.
29 1   R. Douglas & Co. Charleston Hotel stables.
31 1   R. Douglas & Co. William A. Baker.
33 1   Lanneau & Whilden. Lanneau & Whilden, stores
35 1   Wilmans & Price. Wilmans & Price, stores.
37 1   Pierson & Jennings. Pierson & Jennings.

North side, Ward No. 3

 
No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
2   1 Patrick Collins. Thomas Flaherty.
4   1 Francis Police. Unoccupied.
6   1 Patrick Brady. Patrick Brady.
8   1 Estate Peter McCormick. ---- McCormick.
10 1   Francis St. Marks, f. p. c. Francis E. McKenzie.
12   1 Estate John McKee. Mrs. Sarah Steenson.
14 1   Estate John McKee. Mrs. Rebecca Smith.
16   1 Edward Collins. William Duffy.
18 1   Thomas Maher. Thomas Maher.
20 1   William Ryan. William Ryan.
22 1   Joseph Prevost. Abrams & Brother.
24 1   William Pritchard. Mrs. Sparnick.
26 1   William Pritchard. Mrs. Margaret Pritchard.
28 1   George W. Rabb. George W. Rabb.
30 1   Dr. F. M. Robertson. Dr. F. M. Robertson, office.
32 1   T. A. P. Horton. Unoccupied.

PRESIDENT STREET

Runs North from West end of Doughty Street, partly through Ward No. 6 and partly through Ward No. 8, to Congress Street.

West side, Ward No. 6

NO. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
1   1 B. S. D. Muckenfuss. John McEvoy.
3   1 B. S. D. Muckenfuss. Matthew Ryan.
5   1 Thomas W. Malone. Delius Allen.
7 1 1 B. S. D. Muckenfuss. Thomas Molony.
9   1 Wm. McIntosh & others. Wm. McIntosh.
11   1 B. S. D. Muckenfuss. John F. Seyle.
13   1 B. S. D. Muckenfuss. ---- Muckenfuss.
15   1 B. S. D. Muckenfuss. B. S. D. Muckenfuss.
17   1 ---- Brown. Unoccupied.
19   2 Jacob Cohen. Wm. Henry Dawson.
21   1 John Hargrave. John Hargrave.
23   1 John Hargrave. Unoccupied.
25   1 John Hargrave. Thomas Cammon.

West side, Ward No. 8

 
NO. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
27   1 Philip Smith Price. John J. W. Luden.
29   1 Wm. Chase, f. p. c. John Livingston.
31     City of Charleston. Public Cemetery.

East side, Ward No. 6

 
NO. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
2   4 Dr. L. B. Northrop. John Donahoe and others.
4   1 Henry A. Burn. Wm. J. Boone.
6   1 Henry A. Burn. John E. Bonneau.
8   1 Tr. Est. Caroline L. Heins. John B. Keans.
10   1 Tr. Est. Caroline L. Heins. Mrs. Wm. Cochran.

East side, Ward No. 8

 
NO. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
12   1 Charles H. Stevens. James M. Rabb.
14   1 Charles H. Stevens. James McKewn.
16   1 John Henry Gramann. John Henry Gramann.
18   1 Francis Sires. Francis Sires.
20   1 N. E. Goodrich. James Edwards, f. p. c.
22   1 James H. Johnson. James Gibson Wheeler.

PRINCESS STREET

Runs from King Street, between Berresford and Market Streets, to Archdale.

South side, Ward No. 4

NO. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
1     William P. Shingler. Rose Mustapha, f. p. c.
3 1   William P. Shingler. Slave.
5 1   William P. Shingler. Elijah Stiles.
7 1   James P. Earle. Sarah Barnwell, f. p. c.
9 1   James P. Earle. Mary Ann Fuller, f. p. c.
11 1   James P. Earle. Unoccupied.
13 1   E. W. Pooser. Sarah Lincoln, f. p. c.
15   1 E. W. Pooser. Elizabeth Lindsay, f. p. c.
17 1   Estate L. Bohles. Jane Ferguson, f. p. c.

North side, Ward No. 4

 
NO. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
2   1 Estate Edwin P. Starr. James Clotworthy's shop.
4   1 Robert Evans. Robert Evans' shop.
6 1   J. R. Stall. Unoccupied.
8 1   J. R. Stall. Mary Collins.
10   1 William P. Shingler. Harriet Remley, f. p. c.
12     William P. Shingler. Isabella Mikell, f. p. c.
14 1   James Moorhead. Alice Hastings.
16   1 James Moorhead. Elizabeth Barnwell, f.p.c.

PRITCHARD STREET

Runs from Concord Street, between Hard's Alley and Hasell Street, to East Bay.

South side, Ward No. 3

No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
1   1 Thomas Cordray. Unoccupied.
3   1 Francis Police. Nicholas Yokage.
5   1 Francis Police. Peter Sullivan.
7   1 Francis Police. Henry Dinget.
 

North side, Ward No. 3

No. Brick Wood Owners Occupants
2   1 Cameron & Co. Unoccupied.
4   1 Cameron & Co. Unoccupied.
6   1 James H. Artope. Unoccupied.
8   1 Henry Smyser. Unoccupied.
10   1 Augustus R. Tavel. Unoccupied.
12   1 John Torrent. John Torrent.
14   1 Thomas J. Cumming. Unoccupied.

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