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1870 Lucas County Census

Benton Twp., Chariton Post Office

Series: M593  Roll: 406

Enumerated on 2 August 1870 by Geo F Walker

Page 13 - 14 Sheet 682

Color - White (w); Black (b); Mulatto (m); Chinese (c); Indian (i)

DW FN The name of every person whose place of abode on the first day of June, 1870 was in this family Age at last birth Sex Color Profession, Occupation or Trade of each male person over 15 years of age Value of Real Estate Owned Place of Birth Naming the State, Territory, or Country Parentage If born within the year, state month

 

If married within the year, state month Attended School within the year Education

 

Whether deaf and dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict Constitutional Relations

 

Real Personal Father of Foreign birth Mother of Foreign birth Cannot Read Cannot Write Males Citizens of US of 21 years of age and upwards

 

Male Citizen of 21 years of age and upwards where rights to vote is denied on other grounds than rebellion or other crime

 

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
    ___Elizabeth 9 f w       Iowa   |     |          
    ___Jariah 8 m w       Iowa   |                
    ___Lucenda 7 f w       Iowa   |                
    ___John 3 m w       Iowa   |                
    ___William 2 m w       Iowa   |                
    ___Hannah 5/12 f w       Iowa   | Mar              
90 94 Holems, Mary 46 f w Keeping House     Indiana             |      
    ___Lander 22 m w Farmer 11000 700 Indiana                 |  
    ___Eva Alay 18 f w       Indiana                    
    ___Sarah 16 f w       Illinois         |          
    ___William 10 m w       Iowa         |          
    ___Donita 10 f w       Iowa         |          
    ___Ida 8 f w       Iowa         |          
91 95 Smith, Lewis 48 m w Farmer 1500 600 Ohio                 |  
    ___Sarah 39 f w Keeping House     Ohio                    
    ___Mary E 14 f w       Ohio         |          
    ___Caroline 10 f w       Illinois         |          
    ___William 6 m w       Illinois         |          
    ___Clerita 3 f w       Illinois                    
    ___Dellworth 9/12 m w       Iowa     May              
92 96 Woods, Nimrod 46 m w Farmer 1600 600 Pennsylvania                 |  
    ___Rebeca 44 f w Keeping House     Ohio                    
    ___Fredrick 20 m w       Ohio         |          
    ___Isaac 15 m w       Ohio         |          
    ___Thomas B 13 m w       Iowa         |          
    ___Willie A 19 f w       Iowa         |          
    ___James H 5 m w       Iowa                    
93 97 Gookin, Langdon 63 m w Farmer 5000 2000 New Hampshire                 |  
    ___Marth 56 f w Keeping House     Ohio             |      
    ___ A. 21 m w       Ohio                 |  
    Coles, Charlotte 15 f w       Iowa         |          
    Gookin, Marshall 11 m w       Iowa         |          
    Coles, Sylvester 18 m w       Ohio         |          
94 98 Gookin, Samuel 36 m w Farmer 2000 2000 Ohio                 |  
    ___Lydia 27 f w Keeping House     Ohio                    
    ___Melissa 11 f w       Iowa                    
    ___Gruig 5 m w       Iowa                    
    ___Dora 3 f w       Iowa                    
    ___Ella 2 f w       Iowa                    
95 99 Holmels, F G 59 m w Farmer 3000 200 Indiana             |   |  
    ___Elizabeth 46 f w Keeping House     Indiana                    
    ___Ira 12 m w       Iowa         |          
96 100 Rowland, H 41 m w Farmer 3500 2000 Indiana                 |  
    ___Lirnda 34 f w Keeping House     Indiana                    
    ___Charles 13 m w       Iowa         |          
    ___Wurtha 11 f w       Iowa         |          
    ___Margaret 9 f w       Iowa         |          
    Mary L 5 f w       Iowa         |          
    ___Melissa 1 f w       Iowa                    
91 101 Hinman, C * 35 m w Farmer 1500 800 New York                 |  
    ___Cornelia 29 f w Keeping House     New York                    
    ___Orin 10 m w       Illinois         |          
    ___Eli 9 m w       Illinois         |          
    ___Charles 7 m w       Illinois         |          
    ___Qillian 6 f w       Illinois         |          
    ___William 4 m w       Iowa                    
    ___Lenora 3 f w       Iowa                    
    ___Meletta 9/12 f w       Iowa     Nov              
98 102 Davis, Austin 38 m w Farmer 3500 1500 Indiana                 |  
    ___Melinda 30 f w Keeping House     Illinois                    
    ___Harriet 8 f w       Iowa         |          
    ___Augusta 5 m w       Iowa                    
99 103 Taylor, Samuel 30 m w Farmer 1700 600 Ohio                 |  
    ___Rebecca 28 f w Keeping House     Ohio                    
    ___Jermie 3 f w       Ohio                    
    ___Marrietta 1 f w       Ohio                    
100 104 West, Jacob 38 m w Farmer 7500 4000 Ohio                 |  
    ___Esther 32 f w Keeping House     Ohio                    
    ___John 15 m w       Ohio         |          
    ___Mary E 12 f w       Ohio         |          
    ___Lydia 11 f w       Ohio         |          
    ___Alfred 10 f w       Ohio         |          
    ___Jacob 8 m w       Ohio         |          
    ___Flora 3 f w       Iowa                    
    ___Cliffton 1 m w       Iowa                    
101 105 Shannon, Jane 38 f w Widow 1000 100 Ireland | |                
    ___Mary 6 f w       Iowa   |     |          
102 106 Davis. John 61 m w Farmer 6800 1000 North Carolina                 |  
    ___Sarah 49 f w Keeping House     Indiana                    
    ___Newton 25 m w Farmer   150 Indiana         |       |  

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Contributed by Kathleen Gregory 2011