Complex sentence: As an adult, Josephine claimed her father ran a prosperous mercantile business, although the 1880 census places the family South of Market in the 9th Ward between San Francisco Bay, Channel Street, Harrison Street and Seventh Street.
Split into simpler sentences: As an adult, Josephine claimed her father ran a prosperous mercantile business. The 1880 census places the family in the 9th Ward between San Francisco Bay, Channel Street, Harrison Street and Seventh Street.