Date: 26 August, 1850
Location: Athens, Clarke Co.. Georgia USA
Source: Federal Census
Federal census records show that Jerry lived with the Huggins family in Athens and was employed as a clerk at that time, presumably at the Huggins store (John Huggins is listed as merchant in the census record.)
- John J. Huggins, male age 38, merchant, $10,000 real estate, born in NC
- Emily G. Huggins, female age 40, born in GA
- Martha F. Huggins, female age 11, born in GA, attended school
- Alsa M. Huggins, female age 7, born in GA
- Jeremiah E. Ritch, male age 21, clerk, born in GA