Mississippi – Coahoma County – Chisholm Info

Family Search Wiki page for Coahoma: https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Coahoma_County,_Mississippi_Genealogy

Pages for States and Counties: (Click on a State for Counties covered – the State and County pages have documents entered in chronological order)

• State – Mississippi – Chisholm Info
  • Mississippi – Adams County – Chisholm Info
  • Mississippi – Amite County – Chisholm Info
  • Mississippi – Attala County – Chisholm Info
  • Mississippi – Claiborne County – Chisholm Info
  • Mississippi – Coahoma County – Chisholm Info
  • Mississippi – Covington County – Chisholm Info
  • Mississippi – Hinds County – Chisholm Info
  • Mississippi – Itawamba County – Chisholm Info
  • Mississippi – Marshall County – Chisholm Info
  • Mississippi – Monroe County – Chisholm Info
  • Mississippi – Panola County – Chisholm Info
  • Mississippi – Prentiss County – Chisholm Info
  • Mississippi – Rankin County – Chisholm Info
  • Mississippi – Smith County – Chisholm Info
  • Mississippi – Tippah County – Chisholm Info
  • Mississippi – Union County – Chisholm Info
  • Mississippi – Warren County – Chisholm Info
  • Mississippi – Wilkinson County – Chisholm Info
• State – Alabama – Chisholm Info
• State – Virginia – Chisholm Info
• State – South Carolina – Chisholm Info
• State – Tennessee – Chisholm Info
• State – Georgia – Chisholm Info
• State – Kentucky – Chisholm Info
• State – North Carolina – Chisholm Info
• State – Maryland – Chisholm Info
• Chisholm Family Info Va, SC, etc. (Earliest known Chisholm records in chronological order)

Pages for Chisholm individuals:  

• Adam Chisholm b. abt 1685-1700 of Hanover County, Virginia
• John Chisholm b. abt 1685-1700 in Hanover County, Virginia
• John Chisum b. abt 1704 m. Elenor Gillintine of Amelia and Halifax Co, Va
• David Chisholm b. abt 1728 m. Ann, of Hanover Co, Va.
• Walter Chisholm Sr 1732-1835 m. Sarah, of Hanover County, Virginia
• Adam Chisholm b. abt 1739 of Union Co, SC
• John Chisholm b. abt 1755 of Spartanburg, SC, Rutherford, NC, and Madison Co, AL
• John Chisholm b. abt 1766-1800 in Hanover County, Virginia
• 1767 John Chism b. abt 1767 of Laurens, SC and Tuscaloosa Co, AL
• John Smith b. abt 1777 m. Nancy Chisholm b. abt 1780 from Union Co, SC to Pickens Co, AL

FACTS and SOURCES:

1840 US Census Name: [John Chysm]
Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Coahoma, Mississippi
Free White Persons – Males – 20 thru 29: 1
Persons Employed in Agriculture: 1
No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write: 1
Free White Persons – 20 thru 49: 1
Total Free White Persons: 1
Total All Persons – Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 1
Year: 1840; Census Place: Coahoma, Mississippi; Roll: 215; Page: 100; Family History Library Film: 0014841
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/1448022:8057?_phsrc=Zmn98&_phstart=successSource&gsln=Chism&ml_rpos=3&queryId=fd15dc1ddeb25499b28314e68c55c400

1850 US Census – Name: John Chizum
Gender: Male. Age: 37. Birth Year: abt 1813
Birthplace: Ohio.
Home in 1850: Coahoma, Mississippi, USA
Occupation: Farmer. Industry: Agriculture
Line Number: 7. Dwelling Number: 72. Family Number: 72
Household Members Age
John Chizum 37. b. Ohio. Farmer
Elizabeth Chizum 26. b. KY
Susan Chizum 3. b. MS
Louisiana Chizum 2. b. MS
Year: 1850; Census Place: Coahoma, Mississippi; Roll: 370; Page: 197b
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/3382592:8054

1850 US Census – Name: John Chism
Gender: Male. Age: 36. Birth Year: abt 1814
Birthplace: Kentucky.
Home in 1850: Coahoma, Mississippi, USA
Occupation: Merchant. Industry: Not Specified Retail Trade
Real Estate: 150. Line Number: 6.
Dwelling Number: 96. Family Number: 96
Household Members Age
John Chism 36. b. KY. Merchant
Elizabeth Chism 23. b. TN.
Mary Chism 2. b. MS
Darius Garvin 39. b. KY. Merchant
David Bruton 29. b. NC. Lawyer
James S Alcorn 33. b. IL. Lawyer
Year: 1850; Census Place: Coahoma, Mississippi; Roll: 370; Page: 199a
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/3382717:8054