James D. Aiken

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ID: I327
Last: Aiken
First: James
Middle: D.
Nickname: Jimmie Dick
Birth: 13 Sep 1850 at Fairfield Co., South Carolina 1 2
Death: Dec 1926 at Fairfield Co., South Carolina 3
Burial: Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield County, South Carolina 4
Sex: M
Notes: Birth and death dates and identification of second wife of James D. Aiken were kindly shared by Robert B. Martin of Blair, South Carolina, e-mail 3 Feb 2003.

Per 1880 census, parents of James Dixon Aiken were William and Harriett Aiken.
The tragedy which struck the Aiken household in 1879 is evident in the 1880 census, where James D. Aiken is listed as "widowed" and the name of his deceased wife, Hester Jane Clowney Aiken is crossed out, and noted by enumerator as "On Schedule 5" (Mortality).
Sources: 5 6
 
Mother: UNKNOWN
Father: UNKNOWN
 
Marriage 1   Hester Jane Clowney b: 2 Jul 1854 d: 9 Nov 1879
Wedding: BEF 1879 Fairfield County, South Carolina 7
 
Children:
1 Infant Aiken b: 9 Nov 1879 Fairfield County, South Carolina
 
Marriage 2   Mary Lupo b: Jul 1855 d: Aug 1938
Wedding: AFT Jun 1880 South Carolina 8 9
 
 
Sources:
1 Repository:
  --Name: Fairfield Historical Society Museum
  --Address: Fairfield Historical Society
P.O. Box 93
Winnsboro SC 29180
www.rootsweb.com/~scfairfi/scfairfield.htm
Title: Hand written notes by Cleora Clowney Hall
Note: Inverview of Samuel Thomas Clowney (Papa) by his daughter at 1404 College Dr., Columbia, South Carolina.
 
2 Title: Correspondence
Note: Exact date in email, 2 Feb 2003, from Robert B. Martin, Blair SC, <RMartin531@msn.com>. See related individuals in his database:
Descendants of James & Elizabeth Reid Aiken - - - http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/m/a/r/Robert-B-Martin/index.html
 
3 Title: Correspondence
Note: Exact date in email, 2 Feb 2003, from Robert B. Martin, Blair SC, <RMartin531@msn.com>. See related individuals in his database:
Descendants of James & Elizabeth Reid Aiken - - - http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/m/a/r/Robert-B-Martin/index.html
 
4 Title: Correspondence
Note: Location in email, 2 Feb 2003, from Robert B. Martin, Blair SC, <RMartin531@msn.com>. See related individuals in his database:
Descendants of James & Elizabeth Reid Aiken - - - http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/m/a/r/Robert-B-Martin/index.html
 
5 Repository:
  --Name: Fairfield Historical Society Museum
  --Address: Fairfield Historical Society
P.O. Box 93
Winnsboro SC 29180
www.rootsweb.com/~scfairfi/scfairfield.htm
Title: Hand written notes by Cleora Clowney Hall
Date: 14 Dec 1935
Note: Inverview of Samuel Thomas Clowney (Papa) by his daughter at 1404 College Dr., Columbia, South Carolina. Papa called this son-in-law "Jimmy Dick Aiken".
 
6 Title: 1880 U.S. Census, Fairfield Co., South Carolina
Publication: Roll T9-1229
Date: 28 Jun 1880
Page: p. 294-b
Note:
James D. Aiken age 30, widowed, living in home HN483 with parents, William and Harriett Aiken, and siblings, in ED#79, Township 13 of Fairfield Co. (bounded on the east by Little River, west by Broad River and western side traversed by S+N railroad). Hester J. (Clowney) Aiken, age 25, is listed as William Aiken's deceased daughter-in-law, but her name is marked out and a notation made next to her name: "on Schedule 5" (Mortality).
Text:
HN/FN483
Name Col Sex Age Reln Occup Born-Fa-Mo
William Aiken w M 62 Head Ret-Farmer SC-Ire-SC
James D. " w M 30 Son Farmer SC-SC-SC
- - [next name crossed out, noted "On Schedule 5"] - -
Hester J. " w F 25 Dau-in-law Keep-house SC-SC-SC
William " w M 28 Son Laborer SC-SC-SC
David M. " w M 21 Son Laborer SC-SC-SC
Eliza " w F 18 Dau Keep-house SC-SC-SC
Harriett " w F 59 Wife Keep-house SC-SC-SC
 
7 Repository:
  --Name: Fairfield Historical Society Museum
  --Address: Fairfield Historical Society
P.O. Box 93
Winnsboro SC 29180
www.rootsweb.com/~scfairfi/scfairfield.htm
Title: Hand written notes by Cleora Clowney Hall
Date: 14 Dec 1935
Note: Inverview of Samuel Thomas Clowney (Papa) by his daughter at 1404 College Dr., Columbia, South Carolina. Date Bef 1879 when Hesta died in childbirth
Text: Hesta Clowney dau of Moses & Susannah Clowney md. Jimmie Dick Aiken.
 
8 Title: Correspondence
Note: Data on James Aiken's second wife in email, 2 Feb 2003, from Robert B. Martin, Blair SC, <RMartin531@msn.com>. See database:
Descendants of James & Elizabeth Reid Aiken - - - http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/m/a/r/Robert-B-Martin/index.html
 
9 Title: 1880 U.S. Census, Fairfield Co., South Carolina
Publication: Roll T9-1229
Date: 28 Jun 1880
Page: p. 294-b
Note:
James D. Aiken was not yet married at the time of the census in June, 1880. He was listed as age 30, widowed, living in home with parents, William and Harriett Aiken, and siblings, in ED#79, Township 13 of Fairfield Co. (bounded on the east by Little River, west by Broad River and western side traversed by S+N railroad).
 


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