
Joliet Prison Convict Register Index
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[Habits Parents Living or Age of Prisoner when
Parents Died
POB - Father
POB - Mother
Left Home Aged
Conjugal/ Children
How & When Discharged
When Rec'd
County
Recommitants
alcohol]
Sept 1 1855
1816
L?tt??g
George
Jo Daviess
Robbery 1 1/2 years
30
5' 3"
light
blue
light brown
Germany
Book Maker
no church
can read & write
has drank to excess
Parents in Germany
single
March 5, 1857 discharged
Mar 17 1888
8732
La Boin
Henry
Iroquois
Burglary & Larceny 1 yr
22
5ft 7
145
Dark
Hazel
Dark
France
Laborer
None
R&W 3 yrs
Abstinent
Mother living Father died age 7
France
France
22
Single
Feb 17 1889
Mar 17 1887
8200
La Due
William
DeKalb
Horse Stealing 5 yrs
20
5ft 8 1/4
150
Med Dark
Brown
Brown
Illinois
Laborer
2nd term 5784
Methodist
Common 8 yrs
Moderate
Yes
New York
Michigan
11
Single
Died May 15 1887
Nov 5 1885
7302
La Montague
Edward
Cook
burglary, 1 yr
39
5'6 1/2"
150
med sandy
blue
brown
Canada
carpenter
Catholic
illiterate
intemperate
mother living, father 37 yrs
Canada
do
19
single
Jul 27 1888
May 20 1848
719
La San
Franklin
Bureau
larceny - 1 yr
22
5'5"
grey
brown
? (lived in IL 5 yrs)
farmer
Catholic
can't read/write
temperate
mother at Prairie Du Chien
single
Feb 3, 1892
May 21 1848
721
La San
John R.
Bureau
larceny - 1 yr
20
5"7"
light
blue
brown
Canada (in IL 5 yrs)
farmer
Catholic
can't read/write
temperate
mother at Prairie Du Chien
married, no children
Apr 6 1890
May 21 1848
720
La San
Joseph
Bureau
larceny - 1 yr
57
5'4 3/4"
dark
grey
grey
Canada (is a frenchman & resided at Prarie DuChien 7 yrs)
farmer
Catholic
can't read/write
temperate
seperated
par'd Dec 16 1893
Apr 13 1886
7626
Lacey
Elmer
Champaign
burglary & larceny, 3 yrs
20
5'8'
162
med fair
hazel
brown
Illinois
farming
Methodist
R&W, 3 yrs
intemperate
yes
Ohio
Illinois
16
No
par'd May 16 1860
June 24 1891
1131
Lacks
George
La Salle
Burglary 1 yr
19
1 m 69
?
Light
Hazel Gray Slate Blue
Dk Blond
Michigan
Glass gatherer
None
R&W
Abstinent
Yes
Germany
Maine
19
Single
May 23 1892
Oct 4 1886
7835
Lacore?
Delos
McDonough
Burglary 2 yrs commuted to 1 yr
17
5ft 6
135
Light
Lt Gray
Light
Illinois
Farm Hand
Methodist
R & W 1 yr
Abstinent
Mother living Father age 3
Unknown
New York
17
Single
Sep 4 1887
Nov 1 1887
8497
Lagger alias Joseph Lupan
Cook
Burglary 8 yrs
25
5ft 6 1/2
150
Med Fair
Gray
Brown
Illinois
Laborer
3rd term 5222
None
R&W 6 mos
Moderate
Mother living Father died age 10
14
Don't Know
Don't Know
Single
Mar 1 1893
Nov 30 1891
1369
Lahey
Michael
Cook
Robbery 1 yr
30
1 m 68
?
Md Dark
Violet Blue
Dk Chest
New York
Tinsmith
Catholic
Illiterate
Moderate
Yes
Ireland
Ireland
25
Married 3 child
Oct 29 1892
Feb 16 1859
242
Lalley
Thomas
Rock Island
Assault to Murder
30
5 7 3/4
Light
Hazel
Dark Auburn
Ireland
Laborer
-
Catholic
Read and Write
Intemp
Father
wife living in New York
April 20 1850
July 11 1889
9644
Lally
William C
U S N D Ill
Stealing U S mail 5 yrs
22
1 m 69.5
?
?
Slate Blue
Chestnut
Illinois
Clerk
Catholic
Common no yrs
Moderate
Yes
Ireland
Ireland
22
Single
Apr 10 1893
Feb 15 1887
8128
Lam
John
Winnebago
Manslaughter 10 yrs
21
5ft 10 1/2
170
Med Dark
Dk Hazel
Dk Brown
Illinois
Plow finisher
Catholic
Common 7 yrs
Intemperate
Yes
Ireland
Ireland
21
Single
April 8 1889
March 21 1854
1457
Laman (alias Edward de Lamr
Eugene
Cook
Robbery 4 1/2 years
25
5' 6"
dark
gray
black
France
Jeweller
no church
can read & write
never drank to excess
wife in New York
Discharged
Jany 12 1886
7431
Lamb
Frank
Johnson, Wyoming Ty
grand larceny, 6 yrs from Dec 29 1885
21
5'9 1/2"
152
dark
blue
dk brown
Idaho
Co??Boy
no
illiterate
abstinent
no,, don't know
don't know
Oregon
14
No
par'd Jan 28 1860
July 11 1853
1317
Lamb
Thomas
Cook
Larceny 5 years
24
5' 3"
light
blue
light brown
Ireland
no church
can read, can't write
never drank to excess
parents living in Ireland
Wife in Chicago
July 11, 1855
? 5 1858
122
Lambert
Albert H.
Putnam
Forgery
27
5 6 3/4
Fair
Blue
Black
NY
Farmer
-
None
Read and Write
Temp
Yes
[blank]
Died May 15, 1888
May 5 1858
2733
Lambert
Albert H.
Putnam
Forgery - 1 yr
27
5' 6-3/4"
Fair
Dk Blue
Black
New York
Farmer
None
Read & Write
Not Intemp
Parents in Pennsylvania
Unk
Unk
Unk
No Wife
Taken to Joliet May 22 1858
Feb 25 1888
8667
Lambert
Edward
Cook
Larceny 1 yr
47
5ft 6
149
Med Fair
Blue
Brown
Germany
Shoemaker
see 9530
None
Common 3 yrs
Intemperate
Mother living Father died age 23
Germany
Germany
26
Widow
Jan 25 1889
Nov 20 1886
7980
Lambert
George
Rock Island
Robbery 3 yrs
21
6ft 3/4
180
Dark
Gr. Hazel
Dark
Illinois
Teamster
Catholic
R & W 1 yr
Moderate
Yes
Louisans
Ireland
24
Single
May 22 1889
May ? 1889
9522
Lambert
John
Uinta Wyoming
Murder Life
?
5ft ?
?
Dark
Gray
Brown
?
?
Catholic
R&W 4 yrs
Moderate
Mother living Father died age ?
Germany
Germany
20
Single
Returned to ? Mar 24 1890
Jan 25 1887
8072
Lambert Alias Dougherty
William
Cook
Robbery 5 yrs
27
5ft 9 1/4
165
Dark
Gray
Dark
Michigan
Farmer
Catholic
R&W 2 yrs
Intemperate
Father age 4 mother age 5
Ireland
Ireland
15
Single
Oct 24 1890
Feb 8 1888
8640
Lanagan
Frank
Cook
Larceny 1 yr 3 mos
34
5ft 7 1/4
168
Dark
Hazel
Black
Ohio
Fireman
None
Common 4 yrs
Intemperate
Yes
14
Isle of Marr
Ohio
Single
Mar 23 1889
Mar 2 1886
7521
Lancer
William
Brown
Burglary - 2 yrs
29
5'7 3/4
190
sandy
blue
brown
Illinois
farming
Baptist
common, 10 yrs
moderate
yes
North Carolina
North Carolina
20
single
May 17, 1849
Sept 21 1853
1363
Landheart
Elias
Cook
Larceny 1 year
23
5' 4"
dark
black
black
New York
Carpenter
no
can read & write
has drank to excess
mother living in New York
single
Sept 21, 1854
Mar 27 1889
9441
Landsaw alias Franklin Landsaw, Frank Landsaw
Francis
Champaign
Larceny 2 yrs
20
5ft 10
?
Fair
Blue
Sandy Blond
Kentucky
Laborer
None
R&W 7 yrs
Moderate
Mother living Father died age 10
Kentucky
Kentucky
7
Single
Dec 26 1890
April 27 1849
775
Lane
John
Greene
larceny - 4y, 9mos
20
5'6 2/4"
light
light
light
New Jersey (in IL 10 yrs)
farmer
none
can read/write
temperate
living in "same" state
No
par'd Feb 10 1864
Dec 8 1848
755
Lane
John G.
Morgan
larceny - 2 yrs
19
5'5 3/4"
dark
blue
brown
New Jersey (lived in IL 10 yrs)
farming
none
can read/write
temperate
mother living in Sangamon Co
No
June 21 1861
Dec 8 1848
755
Lane
John G.
Morgan
larceny - 4 yrs & 9 mos
19
5'5 3/4"
dark
blue
brown
New Jersey (lived in IL 10 yrs)
farming
none
can read/write
temperate
mother living in Sangamon Co
No
par'd Feb 4 1860
May 18 1887
8266
Lang
Winnie
Cook
Larceny 1 yr
18
4ft 10 1/2
135
Fair
Lt Gray
Brown
Germany
Housework
Catholic
Common 7 yrs
Abstinent
Father died age 12 mother age 8
Germany
Germany
12
Single
Apr 18 1888
Sep 26 1888
9006
Langasch
William
Cook
Burglary 1 yr
19
5ft 10
?
Fair
Blue
Lt Brown
Illinois
Printer
see 5082
None
R&W 4 yrs
Moderate
Yes
Germany
Germany
18
Single
Aug 26 1889
Dec 17 1890
697
Langfon
William
Fulton
Burglary 1 yr
32
1 m 72
?
Med Light
Azure Blue
Lt Chest
Illinois
Switchman
Baptist
R&W
Intemperate
Father living Mother died age 30
Illinois
Indiana
21
Separated no child
Pardoned May 3 1891
Sept 1 1855
1822
Langford
George
Henry
Larceny 1 year
rea
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
discharged Oct 18, ****
May 25 1889
9531
Languth
Albert
Cook
Burglary 1 yr
18
5ft 8
?
Fair
Gray
Brown
Louisiana
Painter
Methodist
R&W 6 yrs
Abstinent
Father died age 3 Mother died age 3
France
France
4
Single
May 14 1890
Aug 14 1886
7803
Lankford
James
Crook, Wyoming
Grand Larceny 4 yrs
20
6ft
165
Med Fair
Gray
Brown
Texas
Cowboy
Unionsalist
R & W 1 yr
Moderate
No Father age 6 Mother age 6 weeks
Mississippi
Mississippi
10
Single
Oct 14 1889
June 17 1891
1106
Lanning
Martin
Cook
Burglary 1 yr
27
1 m 73
?
Negro
Deep Maroon
Black
Indiana
Hostler
see 2121
Episcopal
R&W
Abstinent
Father died age 12 Mother died age 13
Pennsylvania
New York
19
Single
May 16 1892
Jan 28 1892
1505
Lannon
John
Rock Island
Burglary 1 yr
22
1 m 68
?
Med
Gray Slate Blue
Lt Chest
Iowa
Laborer
Catholic
R&W
Moderate
Yes
Ireland
Ireland
20
Single
May 27 1893
Dec 23 1858
265
Lanon
Robert
Cook
Larceny
30
5 7
Sandy
Light Blue
Sandy
Ireland
Laborer
Episcopal
No
Intemp
No
-
Sent from Joliet to Alton Nov 6 1859; returned to Joliet July 7 1860; par'd Nov 4 1860
Nov 24 1857
2582
Lant
Edward
Cook
Larceny - 2 yrs
49
5' 4"
Fair
Gray
Gray
New York
Sailor
None
Can Read but Not Write
Intemplate
None
Unk
Unk
Unk
No Wife
Nov 24 1858 - Term Expired
Feb 22 1887
8143
Lapelle
Stephen
Cook
Larceny 2 yrs
33
5ft 4
129
Sandy
Blue
Sandy
New York
Cook
Episcopal
R&W
Abstinent
Father age 11 mother age 8
England
England
8
Married
Nov 22 1888
Dec 18 1847
696
Laribis
Dean
Tazewell
having counterfeit money with intent to ? Same
31
5'4"
stout
rudy
blue
brown
Mass
?
none
read & write
temperate
mother living in Michigan
No
July 28 1859
Oct 15 1854
1574
Lark
Wm
Hancock
Larceny 1 year
?
5'
light
gray
flaxen
Illinois
Farmer
no church
can read & write
never drank to excess
none living
single
Oct 15, 1855
June 6 1849
785
Larkin
Bernard
Cook
larceny - 1 yr
30?
5'7 3/4"
light
light
light
Ireland (in IL 12 yrs)
Catholic
can read/write
temperate
dead
no
3/6/1850
Dec 20 1890
706
Larkin
John
Laramie Wyoming
Robbery 1 yr 6 mos
21
1 m 65
?
Med
Maroon Gray Y
Dk Chest
Wisconsin
Laborer
None
R&W
Intemperate
Yes
Don't Know
Pennsylvania
19
Single
Apr 19 1893
? 26 1857
123
Larkin
Martin
Cass
Assault to kill
28
5 7 3/4
Pock marked
Blue
Black
Ireland
Driller
-
Catholic
Reads
Intemp
No
married
May 20 1849
Nov 26 1857
2594
Larkin
Martin
Cass
Assault to Murder - 7 yrs
28
5' 7-3/4"
Light pock-marked
Blue
Black
Ireland
Laborer
Catholic
Can Read but Not Write
intemp
None
Unk
Unk
Unk
No Wife
To Joliet Nov 24/58
May 4 1887
8251
Larkins
Daniel
Cook
Larceny 1 yr
29
5ft 6
144
Dark
Blue
Dark
New York
Laborer
Catholic
R & W 5 yrs
Intemperate
Yes
Ireland
Ireland
18
Single
Apr 4 1888
Feby 1 1886
7449
Larkins (alias Michael Foley)
Frank
Lee
burglary 1 yr
35
5'5"
150
Florid
blue
brown
Canada
stone cutter
3d term see 5973
Catholic
R&W, 7 yrs
intemperate
yes,
Ireland
Ireland
13
married - 1 child
Jan. 24, 1870
Mar 2 1887
8159
Larot alias Lovell
Paul C alias Paul C
Will
Burglary & Larceny 5 yrs
60
5ft 8 3/4
186
Med Light
Blue
Gray
Delaware
Cabinet Maker
2nd term 4618
Lutheran
Common 10 yrs
Intemperate
Mother living Father died 5
Delaware
New York
16
Widower No child
Dec 1 1890
Sept 21 1853
1356
Larrach
Charles
Cook
Larceny 1 year
23
5' 5"
light
gray
light
France
Machinist
Lutheran
can read & write
abstinent
parents living in Germany
single
Sept 21, 1854
Oct 8 1887
8416
Lashaway
Harrison
Adams
Assault to kill
45
5ft 6 1/2
143
Negro
Dk Maroon
Gray Mixed
Missouri
Fireman
Methodist
Illiterate
Intemperate
Father Don't Know Mother Don't Know
Don't Know
Missouri
Missouri
Married 2 child
Apr 26 1891
Mar 20 1886
7554
Latcham
George
Cook
Robbery, 2 yr
25
5'7 1/4
158
light florid
blue
brown
Canada
prison shoemaker
2d term, see 6308
Catholic
R&W, 4 yrs
intemperate
no, 5 age 5; mother 15
England
Ireland
15
single
Nov 1 1850
Mar 19 1889
9410
Latrobe alias Charles Taylor
Charles
Henderson
Forgery 1 yr
23
5ft 7 1/2
?
Med Fair
Blue
Lt Brown
Kansas
Fireman
Baptist
Common 9 yrs
Abstinent
Yes
Kentucky
France
20
Single
Feb 18 1890
Nov 18 1854
1615
Lauden
James S
Cook
having in possession court money with intent to ? 3 1/2 years
23
5' 9"
dark
black
black
Ohio
? Maker
no church
can read & write
never drank to excess
none living
single
May 18, 1858 discharged
When Rec'd
County
Recommitants
alcohol]
Mar 10 1890
158
Laur
George
Cook
Burglary 2 yrs
27
1 m 69
?
Dark
Hazel Slate Blue
Chest m
Illinois
Laborer
Catholic
R&W
Moderate
Mother living Father died age 24
Germany
Germany
17
Single
Dec 9 1891
April 15 1853
1265
Laurence
Alphius
Cook
Larceny 2 years
22
5' 1/2"
light
gray
black
New York
Laborer
no church
can read & write
has drank to excess
Mother living in Michigan
wife
20-Apr
June 28 1886
7723
Lauson
Peter
LaSalle
Assault to Kill & Murder 1 yr
32
5ft 10
150
Light
Blue
Light
Germany
Farm Hand
Lutheran
R & W
Moderate
No Father age 9 Mother age 5
Germany
Germany
9
Single
May 28 1887
Feby 4 1886
7485
Lavell
Robert
McHenry
Assault to commit robbery, 1 yr
20
5'9
157
fair
blue
brown
Ireland
blacksmith
Episcopal
illiterate
abstinent
yes
Ireland
Ireland
15
single
Jul 2 1889
Dec 12 1888
9198
Lawrence
James
Cook
Larceny 1 yr
27
5ft 3 1/2
?
Sandy
Blue
Auburn
Pennsylvania
Laborer
None
Read 1 yr
Moderate
Yes
Ireland
Pennsylvania
21
Single
Nov 11 1889
Oct 20 1858
293
Lawson
George
Winnebago
Placing obstruction on RR Track
29
5 6 1/2
Dark
Black
Dark
Ohio
Tailor
None
Read and Write
Temp
Father
single
Feb 3 1887
Mar 9 1886
7541
Lawson
Henry
Boone
robbery - 5 yr
24
5'10 1/2"
180
med dark
blue
dark
Illinois
hotel clerk
Episcopal
common, 7 yrs
abstinent
yes
Norway
Norway
19
single
Sep 12 1889
Oct 11 1886
7865
Lawson
Joseph
McLean
Horse Stealing 3 yrs
26
5ft 6 1/4
156
Med Dark
Brown
Brown
England
Cigar maker
Presbyterian
R & W 3 yrs
Intemperate
Mother living Father age 2
England
Germany
13
Single
Apr 11 1889
Mar 1 1889
9373
Le Roy
Charles H
Laramie Wyoming
Grand Larceny & Receiving Stolen Goods 1 yr
28
5ft 8 3/4
?
Fair
Blue
Lt Brown
Kansas
Ranchman
None
R&W 6 yrs
Moderate
Father died age 22 Mother died age 24
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
21
Single
Jan 31 1890
Feby 4 1886
7487
Leahy
John
Cook
manslaugher, 8 yrs - commuted to expire Febry 1st
26
5'10
185
med dark
dark
brown
Ireland
street car driver
2d term - see 5610 B; 8031 C
Catholic
R&W, 5 yrs
moderate
mother living, father 24 yrs
Ireland
Ireland
20
single
Oct 27 1886
Feb 22 1888
8656
Lean
William E M
Piatt
Forgery 1 yr
21
5ft 7 3/4
133
Light
Blue
Lt Brown
Ohio
Farming
None
Common 2 yrs
Moderate
Mother living Father died age 16
Ohio
Ohio
16
Single
Jan 22 1889
Dec 10 1885
7380
Leander
George
Cook
robbery 5 yrs
21
5'4 3/4"
146
md fair
brown
brown
Illinois
printer
Episcopal
common school 10 yrs
moderate
mother living, father 19 yrs
Massachusetts
England
21
widower, 1 child
Sept 17 1886
Jany 7 1886
7423
Leary (alias Pudgy O Leary)
Cornelius O.
Cook
murder, 40 yrs
25
5/10 1/2"
184
fair
blue hazel
brown
Illinois
laborer
Catholic
R&W, 1 yr
intemperate
yes
Ireland
Ireland
25
No
par'd Feb 22 1859
Mar 3 1888
8685
Leary alias Jack Welch
Len
Kane
Larceny 6 yrs 2 indictments
27
5ft 7
172
Dark
Blue
Brown
California
Shoemaker
3rd term 5376 see 2163
Catholic
High 5 yrs
Intemperate
Father died age 12 Mother died age 27
Ireland
Scotland
16
Single
June 2 1892
Oct 9 1885
7220
Leasor
Oris B.
Tazewell
rape, 15 yrs 2 indictments 10/5
35
5' 10 1/2"
159
dark
blue
brown
Illinois
Engineer
Methodist
1 1/2 yrs
moderate
no, father 1/2 yr, mother 7 yrs
Kentucky
do
8
married, no child
Feb 28 1887
Oct 22 1886
7896
Leavitt
George
Menard
Larceny 2 indictments 6 yrs
18
5ft 7
152
Dark
Dark
Dk Brown
Illinois
Farming
see #9690
Methodist
R & W 3 yrs
Intemperate
Father living Mother age 4
Penn
Illinois
4
Single
Jan 22 1891
Jany 22 1886
7438
Lebo
Beorge
Peoria
burglary & larceny, 2 yrs
31
5' 6 1/4"
172
dark
gray
brown
New York
fireman
2d term see 5812
Methodist
Common, 8 yrs
moderate
father living, mother 10 yrs
New York
Ireland
21
single
Jacksonville Oct 30 1886; disch 7/19/32
Nov 13 1891
1335
Lee
Frank
Knox
Larceny 1 yr
35
1 m 77
?
Md Dark
Azure Blue fr
Dk Chest
Iowa
Switchman
Catholic
Common
Moderate
Yes
Ireland
Maine
21
Single
Oct 12 1892
May 27 1886
7667
Lee
Henry C
Peoria
Burglary 1 yr 9 mo
39
5 ft 9 14
160
Med Dark
Hazel
Brown
New York
Waiter
Episcopal
High School
Intemperate
Yes
England
England
39
Single
Dec 27 1887
April 15 1853
1275
Lee
Jackson
Edwards
Larceny 3 years
38
5' 4"
light
left one blind
black
Kentucky
Farmer
Baptist
can not read or write
abstinent
none living
Single
April 25, 1856
Apr 21 1858
2714
Lee
John
Cook
Larceny - 1 yr
23
5' 8"
Black Negro
Black
Black Kinky
New York
Hostler
None
Read & Write
Not Intemp
None
Unk
Unk
Unk
No Wife
Dischg. April 21 1859 - Term expired
Mar 3 1887
8162
Lee
John
Rock Island
Robbery 10 yrs
59
5ft 10 1/2
166
Dark
Blue
Gray
Scotland
Sail Maker
Baptist
Common 8 yrs
Intemperate
Father died age 28 mother age 30
Scotland
Ireland
20
Married 7 child
June 2 1893
Apr 21 1858
2723
Lee
Josiah
Cook
Forgery - 5 yrs
24
5' 6-1/2"
Fair
Gray
Light
England
Cook
None
Read & Write
intemp
None
Unk
Unk
Unk
No Wife
Joliet July 3 1860
Oct 5 1853
1379
Lee
Perry
Clay
Larceny 1 year
18
5' 4"
dark
gray
Black
Indiana
cabinet maker
not living
Oct 1854
Sept 16 1887
8363
Lee
Pur
Ford
Larceny 1 yr
23
5ft 7
130
Fair
Blue
Brown
Illinois
Farming
Methodist
R&W 4 yrs
Moderate
Father living Mother died age 13
21
Don't Know
Wisconsin
Single
Aug 16 1888
Jan 20 1892
1479
Lee
Samuel
Stephenson
Larceny 2 yrs 6 mos
47
1 m 73
?
Florid
Dk Slate Blue
Gray Mix Dk Chest
Illinois
Laborer
Presbyterian
R&W
Intemperate
Mother living Father died age 7
United States
Indiana
21
Widow no child
Pardoned Jan 10 1893
July 12 1888
8950
Lee
Walter
Cook
Larceny 1 yr
30
5ft 8
?
Fair
Gray
Dk Brown
Kentucky
Clerk
Presbyterian
Common 7 1/2 yrs
Moderate
Mother living Father died 16
Kentucky
Kentucky
22
Single
June 12 1889
Feb 29 1892
1614
Lee alias Jack Smith
Albert
Sangamon
Robbery 5 yrs
26
1 m 60
?
Dk Mulatto
Maroon Pure fr
Black
Illinois
Laborer
Methodist
Common
Intemperate
Yes
Kentucky
Maryland
21
Single
Died Oct 11 1892
May 5 1891
1012
Lee alias Rose Hall
Rose
Sangamon
Larceny 1 yr
21
5ft 6
?
Light
Gray
Lt Brown
England
Housework
6 mos Springfield Jail
Catholic
Common
Moderate
Father died age Don't Know Mother died age Dpn't Know
England
Ireland
16
Married 1 child
Apr 4 1892
Nov 22 1854
1629
Lee*er
Byron
Kane
Burglery 1 year
26
5' 6 3/4"
stout
light
blue
? Brown
New York
Lawyer
Presb.
can read & write
has drank to excess
parents in Kentucky
wife in Winnebago
Nov 22, 1855 discharged
Mar 9 1888
8709
Leepart
William
Boone
Burglary & Larceny 2 yrs 6 mos
39
5ft 7
136
Dk Sandy
Blue
Dk Brown
Canada
Farming
None
Read 6 mos
Moderate
Father died age 6 Mother died age 9
Canada
Canada
14
Widow 4 child
Apr 23 1890
May 24 1858
2772
Lees?
Edward
Madison
Larceny - 3 yrs
2_
5' 8-3/4"
Fair
Black
Black
England
Engineer
None
Read & Write
intemp
None
Unk
Unk
Unk
No Wife
Disch. June 5th, 1858 - By death
June 3 1887
8289
Leet or Lut
William
Iroquois
Larceny 2 yrs
36
5ft 7 1/2
136
Sandy
Blue
Sandy
Ohio
Farming
Catholic
Read 1 month
Moderate
Father died age 14 Mother died age 9
Scotland
Scottland
14
Married 2 child
Mar 3 1889
Feb 23 1858
2666
Leighton
Sardin
Peoria
Burglary - 1 yr
22
5' 4"?
Fair
Blue
Auburn
Ohio
Farmer
None
Read & Write
Intemp
None
Unk
Unk
Unk
No Wife
Taken to Joliet May 22 1858
Feb 23 1858
117
Leighton
Sardine
Peoria
Burglary
22
5 5 1/2
Fair
Blue
Auburn
OH
Farmer
-
None
Read and Write
Intemp
No
single
Kankakee Oct 8 1889; returned Jan 22, 1891; Kankakee Aug 8, 1891; dis. Apr 22, 1892
Jany 4 1886
7404
Leighton (alias John Robinson)
George
Ogle
burglary, 6 yrs
46
5' 6 1/2"
170
Negro
dark
black
Canada
Engineer
2d term 5597
Episcopal
R&W, no yrs
abstinent
mother iving, father 18 yr
Canada
Canada
10
single
Dec 4 1886
Feby 3 1886
7459
Leise (or Lise?)
Gus
Adams
burglary & larceny, 1 yr
22
5'8"
132
med fair
brown
brown
Illinois
clerk & salesman
Lutheran
high school, 4 yrs
intemperate
yes
don't know
don't know
21
widower, 6 children
Sept 20, 1886
June 27 1889
9618
Leisher
Charles
Will
Burglary & Larceny 1 yr
34
5ft 7 1/2
?
Fair
Hazel
Lt Brown
Maryland
Laborer
3rd Term 6764
Presbyterian
R&W 7 yrs
Intemperate
Mother living Father died age 19
Maryland
Maryland
18
Married 3 child
May 26 1890
Nov 2 1891
1299
Lemake
Charles
U S S D N D Ill
Violating Postal Laws 1 yr
50
1 m 69
?
Md Dark
Lt Slate Blue
Gray
Germany
Sailor
Methodist
Common
Abstinent
Father died age 22 Mother died age 20
Germany
Germany
16
Married 6 child
Oct 1 1892
Dec 29 1857
2612
Leman
(John) or David
Rock Island
Larceny - 2 yrs 7 mos
28
5' 5"
Fare
Gray
Light
Germany
Gun Smith
None
Cannot Read nor Write
Not Intemp
None
Unk
Unk
Unk
No Wife
Taken by F.S.Rutherford, Supt to the Insane Asylum, Jacksonville Feb. 4 1858
Jan 22 1858
2633
Lenagan (Langhan)
Peter
Cook
Larceny - 2 yrs
27
5' 8-1/4"
Fair
Gray
Dark
New York
Sailor
Catholic
Read & Write
Not Intemp.?
None
Unk
Unk
Unk
Wife in Chicago, IL.
Taken to Joliet May 22 1858
Feb 19 1858
121
Lennie
Lawrence
Cook
Assault to rape
23
5 8 1/2
Light
Gray
Black
Scotland
Sailor
-
None
Read and Write
Temp
Father
Apr 8 1888
Feb 19 1858
2662
Lennie
Lawrence
Cook
Assault to Rape - 1 yr
23
5' 8-1/2"
Light
Gray
Black
Scotland
Sailor
None
Read & Write
Not Intemp
Par. Live in Scotland
Unk
Unk
Unk
No Wife
Taken to Joliet May 22 1858
Mar 10 1890
162
Lensen
Peter
Jo Daviess
Assault with intent to commit murder 4 yrs
43
1 m 65
?
Md Dark
Violet Blue
Chest gray mix
Netherlands
Farming
Catholic
Common
Moderate
Father living Mother died age 12
Netherlands
Netherlands
20
Single
Died Feb 13 1893
Oct 31 1888
9119
Leon
Michael
Champaign
Burglary 3 yrs
40
5ft 5 1/4
?
Dk Sallow
Hazel
Brown
South America
Barber
Methodist
R&W 8 yrs
Moderate
Mother living Father died age 27
South America
Ireland
10
Widow 2 child
Apr 29 1891
Oct 8 1891
1240
Leonard
Alvin
Logan
Assault to murder 4 yrs
28
1 m 78
?
Dark
Dk Slate Blue
Med Chest
Illinois
Farmer
None
Illiterate
Intemperate
Yes
United States
United States
21
Single
Dec 7 1894
Feb 15 1854
1438
Leonard
Daniel
Cook
Rape 3 years
27
6' 1/2"
light
blue
auburn
New York
Lumberman
no church
can read & write
has drank to excess
parents living in New York
Wife living in Wisconsin
Feb 15, 1857
May 10 1886
7651
Leonard
Frank
Livingston
burglary, 3 yrs
18
5'5 3/4
142
fair
blue
brown
Penn
laborer
Catholic
R&W, 6 yrs
intemperate
yes
Ireland
Ireland
18
married, 2 children
Jan 15 1890
Oct 22 1886
7895
Leonard
Frank
Menard
Burglary & Larceny 3 yrs
19
6ft
168
Light
Blue
Brown
New York
Farming
see #9689
Presbyterian
R & W 2 yrs
Abstinent
Mother living Father age 10
Don't Know
Don't Know
11
Single
April 22 1889
Oct 20 1886
7892
Leonard
George
Vermilion
Burglary 2 yrs
25
5ft 8 3/4
165
Dark
Black
Black
Illinois
Laborer
Christian
Read
Abstinent
No Father age 6 Mother age 10
Ohio
Ohio
11
Single
Died April 19 1888
Feb 21 1889
9364
Leonard
George
Cook
Larceny 3 yrs
Feb 15 1887
8124
Leonard
James
Winnebago
Rape 1 yr
23
5ft 8
143
Fair
Blue
Brown
Illinois
Painter
Catholic
R & W 4 yrs
Intimperate
Mother living Father 1 1/2
Ireland
Ireland
21
Single
Jan 15 1888
Jan 13 1888
8598
Leonard
James
Kankakee
Larceny 2 yrs
29
5ft 8 1/4
167
Dark
Hazel
Brown
New York
Brakeman
None
Collegiate 12 yrs
Intemperate
Mother living Father died 2 yrs
15
Ireland
New York
Single
Oct 13 1889
July 5 1888
8949
Leonard
James
Cook
Robbery 3 yrs
27
5ft 7
?
Med Fair
Gray
Brown
Michigan
Switchman
several short terms Detroit House Correction
Catholic
R&W 3 1/2 yrs
Intemperate
Yes
Michigan
Ireland
16
Single
Jan 4 1891
Sep 23 1891
1201
Leonard
Thomas
Boone
Larceny 1 yr
45
1 m 66
?
Md Dark
Lt Slate Blue
Med Chest
Ireland
Laborer
Catholic
R&W
Intemperate
Yes
Ireland
Ireland
15
Widow no child
May 1892
Sep 28 1888
9026
Leonard
William
Logan
Larceny 3 yrs
30
5ft 10 3/4
?
Med Fair
Blue
Brown
Iowa
Laborer
None
Read 2 yrs
Moderate
Yes
United States
United States
14
Married 1 child
Died June 24 1890
Nov 22 1890
660
Leonard alias Cory Millard
George
Cook
Larceny 5 yrs
33
1 m 79
?
Med Fair
Hazel Dk Slate Blue
Dk Chest
Michigan
Railway Switchman
4th Term 6882 see 6034, 7690
Congregational
Common
Intemperate
Father living Mother died age infant
New York
Michigan
14
Married 2 child
Aug 21 1894
Mar 16 1888
8721
Leonardo
Donatha
Cook
Manslaughter 1 yr
5?
5ft 2 1/2
157
Dark
Hazel
Dk Gray
Italy
Rag Picker
Catholic
Illiterate
Moderate
Father died age 21 Mother died age 40
Italy
Italy
25
Married 5 child
Feb 16 1889
|
Date |
# |
Last |
First |
Court |
Crime & sentence (years) |
Age |
Height |
Wgt |
Complex |
Eye Color |
Hair Color |
Nationality |
Occupation |
Other Prisons |
Religion |
# years att. School |
[Habits |
Parents Living or Age of Prisoner when Parents Died |
POB - Father |
POB - Mother |
Left Home Aged |
Conjugal/ Children |
How & When Discharged |
| Nov 7 1888 | 9130 | Lepore | Raffele | Kane | Larceny 2 yrs | 35 | 5ft 2 | ? | Dark | Hazel | Dk Brown | Italy | Laborer | Catholic | R&W 3 yrs | Moderate | Yes | Italy | Italy | 29 | Single | May 8 1889 | |
| Nov 12 1885 | 7332 | LeRoy (alias Geo Grace) | William | Peoria | burglary & larceny 3 yrs | 23 | 5' 6 1/2" | 149 | med dark | blue | dk brown | Tennessee | laborer | 2d term, see 5693 | Catholic | R&W, 5 yrs | intemperate | mother living, father 20 yrs | Tennessee | do | 13 | No | Discharged March 23 1859 |
| March 15 1855 | 1696 | Leshure | Peter | Fulton | Larceny 1 year | Oct 22, 1855 discharged | |||||||||||||||||
| Nov 12 1885 | 7330 | Leslie | John F. | Peoria | larceny, 1yr 6 mos | 33 | 5'10 3/4" | 180 | med fair | blue | brown | Ohio | teamster | Presb. | common school 4 yrs | intemperate | mother living, father 12 yrs | Ireland | do | 24 | par'd Aug 18 1860 | ||
| Oct 25 1852 | 1180 | Lester | Henry | Lake | Larceny 1 year | 31 | 5' 1" | light | blue | gray | England | Clerk | no | never drank to excess | Parents living in England | single | died July 18, 1853 | ||||||
| Apr 3 1888 | 8771 | Lester | John | McLean | Burglary & Larceny 1 yr | 16 | 5ft 7 | 135 | Light | Blue | Lt Brown | Indiana | Farming | see 9811 | Methodist | R&W 4 yrs | Abstinent | Yes | Indiana | Kentucky | 15 | Single | Mar 3 1889 |
| Oct 17 1888 | 9068 | Lester | Mark | Albany Wyoming | Forgery 3 yrs | 34 | 5ft 7 3/4 | ? | Dark | Maroon | Dk Brown | California | Salesman | Lutheran | Common 8 yrs | Moderate | Father living Mother died age 23 | Germany | Germany | 24 | Single | July 16 1890 | |
| June 18 1849 | 793 | Letz | Joseph | Cook | larceny - 1 yr | 36 | 5'7" | blue | brown | New York (in IL 1 1/2 yrs) | seaman | Methodist | can't read or write | temperate | dead | single | Dec 26 1887 | ||||||
| Jan 10 1889 | 9259 | Leuthessen | Frederick | U S N D Ill | Violating postal laws 1 yr | 23 | 5ft 10 1/2 | ? | Med Fair | Hazel | Brown | Wisconsin | Letter Carrier | Lutheran | Common 8 yrs | Moderate | Mother living Father died age 8 | Germany | Germany | 23 | Married | Dec 9 1889 | |
| Oct 16 1886 | 7883 | Levans | Samuel | Vermilion | Burglary & Larceny 3 yrs | 18 | 5ft 8 | 147 | Fair | Gray | Brown | Illinois | Waiter | Catholic | Illiterate | Abstinent | Mother living Father age 12 | Kentucky | Kentucky | 18 | Single | Apr 16 1889 | |
| Apr 21 1858 | 2721 | Levereux | Michael | Cook | Robbery - 10 yrs | 29 | 5' 9-1/4" | Fair | Light Hazel | Auburn | Ireland | Steamboat man | Catholic | Cannot Read nor Write | intemp | Mother in Canada | Unk | Unk | Unk | No Wife | Joliet June 15 1959 | ||
| Apr 8 1886 | 7599 | Levin (alias: Louis Levine) | Louis | Cook | perjury, 1 yr | 26 | 5'5 | 144 | dark | dark | black | Germany | fruit peddler | 2d term, see 3402 | Jewish | common, 7 yrs | moderate | yes | Germany | Germany | 14 | single | died Nov 24, 1893 |
| Mar 10 1887 | 8177 | Levy | Louis | Cook | Burglary 1 yr | 22 | 5ft 4 3/4 | 145 | Dark | Black | Black | Germany | Tailor | Jewish | Illiterate | Abstinent | Mother living Father died 21 yrs | Germany | Germany | 8 | Single | Feb 10 1888 | |
| June 29 1886 | 7728 | Lewis | Charles | Knox | Burglary 2 yr | 20 | 5ft 11 12 | 153 | Fair | Blue | Dark Brown | New Jersey | Laborer | Catholic | Common 5 yrs | Moderate | Yes | Ireland | Ireland | 16 | Single | Mar 29 1888 | |
| Nov 21 1885 | 7345 | Lewis | Ed W. | Mason | burglary & larceny, 2 yr | 27 | 5'9 1/4" | 140 | Negro | black | black | Illinois | waiter | Methodist | common school, 10 y | moderate | yes | Missouri | Illinois | 18 | single | Feb. 24, 1871 | |
| Oct 16 1886 | 7878 | Lewis | George | Kankakee | Perjury & Burglary 4 yrs | 29 | 5ft 3 1/4 | 125 | Dark | Dark | Dk Brown | New York | Steam Fitter | Methodist | R & W 3 yrs | Intemperate | Mother living Father age 2 | Nova Scotia | England | 15 | Single | Dec 15 1889 | |
| May 28 1890 | 306 | Lewis | Henry | Vermilion | Burglary & Larceny 2 yrs | 38 | 1 m 63 | ? | Md Dark | Violet Blue | Lt Chest | Illinois | Farming | Methodist | Illiterate | Abstinent | Father died age 23 Mother died age 20 | Ohio | Ohio | 16 | Married 4 child | Feb 27 1892 | |
| Jan 14 1892 | 1463 | Lewis | Henry | Cook | Larceny 2 yrs | 22 | 1 m 74 | ? | Negro | Deep Maroon Maroon fr | Black | Tennessee | Cook | 2nd Term 9804 | None | Illiterate | Moderate | Mother living Father died age 13 | Virginia | Virginia | 15 | Single | Died May 10 1892 |
| Feb 18 1886 | 7503 | Lewis | James | Vermilion | 2 indictments for grand larceny - 1 & 2 yrs | 28 | 5'11 | 172 | fair | blue | brown | Florida | R.R. Employee | Catholic | R&W, 3 yrs | abstinent | mother living - father died 10 yr | Missouri | Penn. | 15 yrs | single | May 27 188 | |
| May 28 1891 | 1066 | Lewis | John | Adams | Burglary 3 yrs 2 indictments | 22 | 1 m 77 | ? | Negro | Maroon | Black | Missouri | Teamster | Baptist | Moderate | Moderate | Mother living Father died age infant | Texas | Missouri | 18 | Single | Nov 27 1893 | |
| June 17 1891 | 1107 | Lewis | John | Cook | Larceny 1 yr | 23 | 1 m 69 | ? | Mulatto | Deep Maroon | Black | Louisana | Meat Cook | Catholic | Read | Abstinent | Mother living Father died age 15 | N Carolina | S Carolina | 20 | Single | May 16 1892 | |
| Sept 28 1857 | 119 | Lewis | Michael | Cook | Larceny | 25 | 5 6 1/4 | Fair | Blue | Black | England | Sailor | - | Episcopal | Read and Write | Temp | No | single | Nov 10 1886 | ||||
| Apr 23 1891 | 992 | Lewis | Robert J | Cook | Burglary 2 yrs | 23 | 1 m 70 | ? | Med Fair | Hazel Gray Hazel | Med Chest | England | Laborer | 2nd Term 62 | Catholic | Common | Moderate | Yes | Ireland | Ireland | 15 | Single | Died Sep 13 1892 |
| Feb 15 1892 | 1567 | Lewis | William | Cook | Murder 17 yrs 6 mos | 37 | 1 m 71 | ? | Dk Mulatto | Maroon Pure | Black | Kentucky | Hostler | Methodist | Common | Moderate | Yes | Kentucky | Kentucky | 16 | Single | July 14 1896 | |
| Dec 12 1887 | 8559 | Lewis | William | De Witt | Larceny 3 yrs | 25 | 5ft 11 | 167 | Sandy | Blue | Sandy Brown | Ohio | Farming | Baptist | Read 2 yrs | Intemperate | Mother living Father died age 8 | 13 | Ohio | Ohio | Single | June 11 1890 | |
| May 30 1887 | 8286 | Lewis | Harristron | Sangamon | Burglary & Larceny 1 yr | 18 | 5ft 10 | 141 | Light | Blue | Lt Brown | Ohio | Teamster | Methodist | Illiterate | Moderate | Mother living Father died 6 yrs | England | Ohio | 18 | Single | May 7 1888 | |
| Mar 9 1889 | 9393 | Lewis alias James Vaughn | William | Knox | Burglary 1 yr | 30 | 5ft 4 3/4 | ? | Negro | Dark | Black | Missouri | Farming | 2nd Term 5312 | Baptist | R&W 2 yrs | Moderate | Father died age 5 Mother died age 15 | Missouri | Kentucky | 15 | Single | Feb 8 1890 |
| Aug 5 1887 | 8351 | Lex | Horace c | Cook | Larceny 3 yrs | 29 | 6ft 2 | 167 | Fair | Blue | Brown | Pennsylvania | Book keeper | 2nd term # 7081 | Episcopal | High School 10 yrs | Moderate | Mother living Father died age 14 | 25 | Pennsylvania | New York | Single | Feb 1890 |
| May 11 1888 | 8830 | Leydew | Michael | Cook | Conspiracy 2 yrs | 37 | 5ft 4 3/4 | 216 | Med Dark | Blue | Brown | Ireland | Butcher | Catholic | Common 7 1/2 yrs | Moderate | Yes | Ireland | Ireland | 18 | Married 2 child | Feb 10 1890 | |
| Feb 8 1887 | 8101 | Libby | Edgar | La Salle | Burglary 1 yr | 32 | 5ft 9 | 176 | Dark | Hazel | Dark | Maine | Farmer | Methodist | R&W 3 yrs | Intemperate | Father age 8 mother age 9 | Maine | Maine | 9 | Single | Jan 8 1888 | |
| Oct 25 1888 | 9097 | Lind | John | Kane | Larceny 1 yr | 19 | 5ft 7 1/2 | ? | Fair | Blue | Brown | Sweden | Laborer | Lutheran | R&W 8 yrs | Moderate | Yes | Sweden | Sweden | 17 | Single | Sep 25 1889 | |
| Nov 1 1847 | 684 | Linden | Francis | Cook | larceny - 1 yr | abt. 30? | 5'4 1/2 | stout | ? | grey | light brown | ? | read/not write | temperate | dead | married, 1 cild | Dec 7 1886 | ||||||
| Feb 9 1887 | 8109 | Linder | O.A. | Cook | Forgery 1 yr | 25 | 5ft 9 1/2 | 167 | Light | Blue | Brown | Sweden | Reporter | Lutheran | Common 7 yrs | Abstinent | Unknown | Germany | Germany | 17 | Single | Jan 9 1888 | |
| Feb 21 1889 | 9359 | Lindsay | Jno | Cook | Robbery 1 yr | 27 | 5ft 7 | ? | Lt Mulatto | Black | Black | Kentucky | Stone Cutter | see 7048 18 mos Bridewell Chicago | Methodist | R&W 4 yrs | Abstinent | Mother living Father died age 1 1/2 | England | England | 7 | Married 2 child | Jan 20 1890 |
| Apr 3 1888 | 8770 | Lindsey | Alexander | McLean | Burglary & Larceny 1 yr | 22 | 5ft 5 1/2 | 136 | Dark | Hazel | Dark | New York | Farming | Catholic | Illiterate | Moderate | Mother living Father died age 10 | Scotland | Ireland | 10 | Single | Mar 3 1889 | |
| June 5 1889 | 9561 | Lindsey | George | Adams | Rape 1 yr | 21 | 5ft 6 3/4 | ? | Mulatto | Dark | Black | Illinois | Boot Black | see 412 C 4 yrs at Pontiac | None | R&W 5 yrs | Abstinent | Father died age 15 Mother died age 7 | Colorado | Colorado | 10 | Single | May 4 1890 |
| Jan 22 1858 | 118 | Linegan | Peter | Cook | Larceny | 27 | 5 8 1/2 | Fair | Gray | Dark | NY | Sailor | - | Catholic | Read and Write | Temp | No | married, 1 child | Jany 3 1887 | ||||
| Oct 20 1885 | 7250 | Linehan | Jas. W | Rock Island | Robbery, 1 yr | 21 | 5'9" | 147 | med dark | blue | dk brown | Illinois | barkeeper | Catholic | common school, 9 yr | moderate | yes | Ireland | do | 21 | no | 10/15/1848 | |
| Dec 18 1857 | 124 | Linehart | Augus | Will | Larceny | 30 | 5 6 | Light | Black | Black | Germany | Brewer | - | Protestant | Read and Write | Temp | Father | married, 1 child | July 27 1887 | ||||
| Jan 11 1858 | 2618 | Linehart | August | Will | Larceny - 7 yrs from Dec 18, 1857 | 30 | 5' 6" | Light | Black | Black | Germany | Brewer | Protestant | Unk | Not Intemp | Fath. In Germany | Unk | Unk | Unk | None | Taken to Joliet Aug. 19, 1858 | ||
| Feb 7 1889 | 9320 | Ling | Herman | Adams | Assault to kill 2 yrs | 20 | 5ft 6 1/2 | ? | Lt Mulatto | Brown | Black | Wisconsin | Laborer | Baptist | R&W 3 yrs | Intemperate | Father living Mother died age 13 | Virginia | Wisconsin | 13 | Single | Nov 6 1890 | |
| Feby 3 1886 | 7461 | Linnley | Thomas | Adams | grand larceny, 3yrs | 43 | 5'8" | 161 | dark | hazel | dk gray | West India | laborer | Episcopal | high school, 8 yrs | intemperate | no, father 11 yrs, mother 6 weeks | England | Scotland | 11 | Spouse and 1 child | par'd Jan 30 1860 | |
| Oct 31 1891 | 1221 | Linsay | George | Adams | Burglary 1 yr | 22 | 1 m 69 | ? | Mulatto | Deep Maroon | Black | Illinois | Laborer | 3rd Term 4121 | Methodist | Common | Moderate | Father died age 10 Mother died age infant | Colorado | Colorado | 10 | Single | Sep 11 1892 |
| May 2 1891 | 1008 | Lipe | George H | Cook | Forgery 3 yrs | 24 | 1 m 68 | ? | Dark | Azure Blue | Dk Chest | Illinois | Bookkeeper | Congregational | Collegiate | Moderate | Yes | New York | Wisconsin | 21 | Married no child | Nov 1 1893 | |
| July 12 1887 | 8335 | Lipsky | Roman | Knox | Assault to Murder 1 yr | 18 | 5ft 7 | 124 | Light | Blue | Light | Wisconsin | Horse rider | 2 yr at Pontia6 Ill | Lutheran | R&W 3 yrs | Abstinent | Yes | 18 | Russia | Germany | Single | June 21 1888 |
| Feb 7 1887 | 8095 | Liptak | John | Livingston | Murder 14 yrs commuted to 10 yrs 7/3/91 | 39 | 5ft 3 | 145 | Fdark | Dk Gray | Black | Germany | Laborer | Catholic | R&W 8 yrs | Intemperate | Father age 8 mother age 6 | Germany | Germany | 27 | Married 3 child | May 6 1893 | |
| Oct 22 1886 | 7899 | Lisky | George | McHenry | Burglary & Larceny 2 yrs | 21 | 5ft 4 3/4 | 149 | Dark | Blue | Dk Brown | Ohio | Brakeman | Catholic | R & W 5 yrs | Intemperate | No Father age 7 Mother age 8 | Germany | Germany | 8 | Single | Elgin Sep 17 1887 Discharged 7/12/32 | |
| May 26 1891 | 1058 | Littig | George | Rock Island | Burglary 1 yr | 23 | 1 m 71 | ? | Med Fair | Hazel Gray Y | Lt Chest | Illinois | Laborer | Catholic | R&W | Moderate | Father living Mother died age 14 | France | Pennsylvania | 21 | Single | Apr 25 1892 | |
| Sept 27 1854 | 1566 | Little | John | Peoria | Larceny 4 years | 38 | 5' 8 3/4" | light florid | gray | dark brown | Canada | ? | no church | can read & write | has drank to excess | none living | single | Sept 27, 1858 discharged | |||||
| Apr 26 1888 | 8801 | Little | William | Cook | Burglary 3 yrs | 18 | 5ft 3/4 | 145 | Med Dark | Blue | Dark | Illinois | Laborer | None | Illiterate | Moderate | Yes | Ireland | Ireland | 17 | Single | Oct 5 1890 | |
| Aug 29 1888 | 8988 | Littner | John | DeWitt | Burglary 1 yr | 35 | 5ft 11 3/4 | ? | Dark | Hazel | Black | Tennessee | Laborer | Methodist | Read 1 1/2 yrs | Abstinent | Father died age 12 Mother 13 yrs | Tennessee | Tennessee | 13 | Married | July 29 1889 | |
| May 24 1887 | 8277 | Livine | Emmet M | Warren | Burglary & Larceny 1 yr | 19 | 5ft 4 1/4 | 145 | Light | Blue | Light | Sweden | Farming | Baptist | R&W no yrs | Abstinent | Father living Mother died age 8 days | Sweden | Sweden | 18 | Single | Apr 24 1888 | |
| Nov 19 1888 | 9145 | Livingston | Samuel | Cook | Burlgary 2 yrs | 20 | 5ft 8 1/4 | ? | Md Dark | Dk Hazel | Dk Brown | New York | Cigar maker | Methodist | R&W 6 yrs | Abstinent | Yes | New York | New York | 17 | Single | Aug 18 1890 | |
| Mar 7 1888 | 8693 | Livingston | William | Cook | Burglary 1 yr | 19 | 5ft 6 3/4 | 129 | Fair | Gray Hazel | Brown | Canada | Telegraph Operator | Catholic | High 6 yrs | Abstinent | Mother living Father died age 5 | Canada | Canada | 19 | Single | Feb 7 1889 | |
| Dec 11 1853 | 1413 | Livingstone | Martimar | Cook | Larceny 1 year | ?8 | light | gray | black | Carpenter | can read & write | Never drank to excess | none living | single | Dec 11, 1854 discharged | ||||||||
| Sept 13 1853 | 1348 | Lloyd | A.B. | Macoupin | Burglery 2 years | 31 | 5' 6 3/4" | light | light hazel | light brown | Pennsylvania | Presb. | can read & write | never drank to excess | parents living in Pennsylvania | wife living in Ohio | Sept 3, 1855 | ||||||
| Sept 13 1853 | 1348 | Lloyd | A.B. | Macoupin | Burglary 2 years | 31 | 6' 6" | high light | light hazel | light brown | Pennsylvania | Physician | Presb. | can read & write | abstinent | living | Sept 13, 1854 | ||||||
| Jan 14 1892 | 1458 | Lloyd | Thomas | Cook | Larceny 1 yr 6 mos | 26 | 1 m 70 | ? | Med | Azure Blue fr | Lt Chest | Michigan | Waiter | Catholic | Common | Intemperate | Father living Mother died age 2 | Ireland | New York | 12 | Married no child | May 18 1893 |
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| May 9 1854 | 1486 | Lo**eth | Wm | Winnebago | Larceny 1 year | 19 | 5' 5 3/4" | light | gray | brown | New York | Teamster | no church | can read & write | never drank to excess | has parents living | single | Escaped May 4, 1855 | |||||
| Nov 27 1857 | 2596 | Lochbaum | Daniel | Embezzling letters - 10 yrs | 20 | 5' 6" | Light | Dk Hazel | Auburn | Pennsylvania | Stage driver | None | Read & Write | Not Intemp | Moth. In Knox Co., IL | Unk | Unk | Unk | No Wife | Joliet July 30, 1860 | |||
| Nov. 27 1857 | 2595 | Lochbaum | Solomon | Northern Dist of US | Embezzling letters - 10 yrs | 17 | 5' 6-1/4" | Fair | Light Hazel | Auburn | Pennsylvania | Farmer | Read & Write | Not Intemp | Moth. In Knox Co., IL | Unk | Unk | Unk | No Wife | Joliet July 3, 1860 | |||
| Sep 26 1888 | 9016 | Lodinio | Lorenzo | Cook | Robbery 3 yrs | 35 | 5ft 6 | ? | Dark | Blue | Dk Brown | Italy | Saloonkeeper | Catholic | R&W 3 yrs | Moderate | Yes | Italy | Italy | 31 | Single | Mar 25 1891 | |
| May 24 1853 | 1296 | Loe | Moses | DeWitt | Murder 8 years | 23 | light | gray | brown | Tennessee | Farmer | no church | can read & write | never drank to excess | August 31, 1857 | ||||||||
| Oct 9 1891 | 1249 | Logan alias George Thomas | Louis | Cook | Larceny 1 yr | 29 | 1 m 69 | ? | Dk Mulatto | Deep Maroon Maroon fr | Black | Missouri | Cook | 2nd Term 6779 see 4451 | Catholic | R&W | Moderate | Father died age 18 Mother died age 19 | Virginia | Virginia | 20 | Separated no child | Sep 8 1892 |
| Jan 4 1858 | 2615 | Lohman | (Casper) Henry | Will | Larceny - 1 yr from Mch 8, 1857 | 66 | 5' 2-1/2" | Light | Blue | Light | Germany | Farmer | Protestant | Cannot Read nor Write | Not Intemp | None | Unk | Unk | Unk | Wife in Germany | Dischg. Mch 8 1858 - Term expired | ||
| May 30 1887 | 8282 | Long | Charley | Adams | Grand Larceny 4yrs 5mos | 25 | 5ft 4 1/2 | 143 | Chinese | Dk Brown | Black | California | Laundryman | Methodist | Illiterate | Abstinent | Yes | China | Germany | 12 | Married no child | Oct 26 1890 | |
| Aug 29 1888 | 8987 | Long | William | DeWitt | Burglary 1 yr | 21 | 6ft 3 | ? | Md Dark | Hazel | Brown | New Mexico | Brakeman | Presbyterian | R&W 2 1/2 yrs | Moderate | Father living Mother died age 6 | New Mexico | New Mexico | 8 | Single | July 29 1889 | |
| July 11 1853 | 1320 | Longsworth (alias ??) | Wm | Cook | Larceny 3 years | 25 | 5' 9 3/4" | light | dark | black | Virginia | laborer | no church | can read & write | never drank to excess | Father living in Buffalo | wife in Chicago | Dec 21, 1853 | |||||
| Sept 1 1854 | 1543 | Looly | Thomas | Cook | Assault to murder 2 years | 34 | 5' 11 3/4" | light | dark gray | black | Ireland | Laborer | no church | can not read or write | has drank to excess | Parents in Ireland | Wife in New York | Pardoned April 25, 1855 | |||||
| Mar 24 1887 | 8206 | Loomis | Benjamin | Sangamon | Burglary & Larceny 1 yr | 22 | 5ft 5 1/2 | 149 | Mulatto | Hazel | Black | Illinois | Laborer | Baptist | Illiterate | Moderate | Yes | Virginia | Virginia | 22 | Single | Feb 24 1888 | |
| Mar 24 1887 | 8207 | Loomis | George | Sangamon | Burglary & Larceny 1 yr | 20 | 5ft 6 | 130 | Mulatto | Dk Brown | Black | Illinois | Farm Hand | Baptist | Illiterate | Abstinent | Yes | Virginia | Virginia | 20 | Single | Feb 24 1888 | |
| Feb 23 1858 | 116 | Loomis | Richard | Peoria | Burglary | 17 | 5 4 1/2 | Fair | Black | Auburn | Illinois | Plasterer | - | None | Read and Write | Temp | No | Spouse and 1 child | Feb 16 1861 | ||||
| Feb. 23 1858 | 2668 | Loomis | Richard | Peoria | Burglary - 3 yrs | 17 | 5' 4-1/2" | fair | Black | Dk Auburn | Peoria, IL | Plasterer | None | Read & Write | Not Intemp | None | Unk | Unk | Unk | No Wife | Taken to Joliet Nov 24 1859 | ||
| Mar 11 1892 | 1639 | Loomis | William | Sangamon | Manslaughter 5 yr. | 28 | 1 M 72 | Dark Mulatto | Mar gr sl bl lim haz | Black | Illinois | Laborer | Baptist | R & W | Moderate | Mother F-24 | Virginia | Virginia | 21 | married, 10 children | Jan 24 1888 | ||
| June 17 1891 | 1108 | Loonan | William | Cook | Burglary 1 yr | 30 | 1 m 62 | ? | Md Dark | Hazel Gray Hazel | Med Chest | New York | Hospital nurse | Catholic | R&W | Intemperate | Father died age 9 Mother died age 9 | Ireland | Ireland | 9 | Single | May 16 1892 | |
| Sept 30 1887 | 8383 | Loor | John J | Cook | Larceny 2 yrs 6 mos | 33 | 5ft 8 | 155 | Fair | Blue | Brown | Pennsylvania | Book keeper | None | High 7 yrs | Moderate | Yes | 33 | Scotland | Ireland | Married 1 child | Nov 13 1889 | |
| Oct 2 1885 | 7167 | Love | Daniel | Sangamon | Assault to commit rape 14 yrs | 29 | 5' 8 1/2" | 154 | Negro | black | black | Illinois | Cook | Catholic | illiterate. No yrs | moderate | yes | Illinois | Missouri | 13 | single | July 26 1890 | |
| Oct 24 1854 | 1585 | Love (alias Glove) | Janet | Cook | Larceny 1 year | Pardoned Jan 18, 1855 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nov 5 1885 | 7303 | Loveland | C.A. (or C.H.) | Cook | forgery, 1 yr | 30 | 5'3" | 140 | med dark | blue | brown | Michigan | salesman has worked on granite | Methodist | common school, 10yr | abstinent | no, father 3 yrs, mother 14 mos. | don't know | do | 3 | single | Feb 3 1887 | |
| Mar 7 1890 | 147 | Lovell | Walter | Kane | Burglary 1 yr | 32 | 1 m 82 | ? | Fair | Lt Slate Blue | Dk Blond | Iowa | Laborer | 2nd term 3982 | Catholic | Common | Intemperate | Father died age 20 Mother died age 27 | Illinois | Illinois | 2 | Married 2 child | Feb 6 1891 |
| Feb 23 1892 | 1580 | Loviolette | Harry | Cook | Burglary 1 yr | 23 | 1 m 70 | ? | Med | Azure Blue | Dk Chest | Massachusetts | Butcher | Catholic | High | Abstinent | Mother living Father died age 17 | Ireland | Canada | 21 | Single | Jan 22 1893 | |
| Dec 26 1885 | 7399 | Lowe | John | Kankakee | rape, 7 yrs | 36 | 5'11" | 167 | dark | blue | brown | Ohio | hostler | Methodist | comon school 10 yrs | intemperate | no, father 35 yr, mother 28 | Virginia | Ohio | 12 | single | Dec 4 1886 | |
| Mar 9 1886 | 7540 | Lowe | Schadrack C. | Boone | burglary - 1 yr | 24 | 5'5 1/4" | 142 | light | gray | brown | Iowa | farmhand | Presb. | R&W, 10 yrs | abstinent | father living, mother age 11 | Kentucky | Ohio | 21 | single | Apl 21 1888 | |
| Oct 28 1886 | 7904 | Lucas alias Thompson | Frank William | Kane | Burglary 2 yrs | 22 | 5ft 6 | 152 | Negro | Black | Black | Missouri | Waiter | 2nd term #6017 | Methodist | Common 6 yrs | Moderate | Yes | Maryland | Maryland | 19 | Single | Aug 25 1888 |
| Dec 4 1886 | 8005 | Lukes | John | Cook | 24 | 6ft 2 | 185 | 2nd term see 5563 | None | Unknown | Single | June 4 1889 | |||||||||||
| June 18 1858 | 2786 | Lundy | William | Daviss | Assault with intent to kill - 1 yr. | 24 | 5' 3" | Light | Grey | Black | Ireland | Shoemaker | Catholic | Read & Write | Has drank to excess | Mother in Ireland | Unk | Unk | Unk | Wife in Daviss Co. | Dischgd. June 18, 1859 - Term exp. | ||
| Feb 8 1887 | 8100 | Lupold alias Greenly | Henry alias Edward | LaSalle | Burglary 1 yr | 46 | 5ft 7 1/4 | 149 | Sandy | Hazel | Sandy Brown | Germany | Coal miner | Catholic | Common 8 yrs | Moderate | Mother living faher age 5 | Germany | Germany | 45 | Married 5 child | Jan 8 1888 | |
| Sep 28 1888 | 9028 | Lupton alias William Smith | Rufus | Logan | Burglary & Larceny 3 yrs | 19 | 5ft 5 1/4 | ? | Light | Blue | Blonde | Illinois | None | 14 mos at Chester | None | R&W 3 yrs | Moderate | Yes | New York | Illinois | 19 | Single | Mar 13 1889 |
| Mar 12 1892 | 1644 | Lusk | Frank | Champaign | Larceny, Burglary 5 yr | 21 | 1 M 75 | med. Dark | Or dr sl bl lim y | Chest Dk | Michigan | Laborer | single | April 22, 1849 par'd by the Gov'r | |||||||||
| Feb 16 1858 | 2649 | Lutherman | Henry William | Lake | Larceny - 1 yr | 24 | 5' 7-1/4" | Light | Hazel | Sandy | Germany | Farmer | None | Read & Write | Intemp | Moth. In Germany | Unk | Unk | Unk | No Wife | Dischg. Feb. 16 1859 | ||
| Nov 19 1888 | 9138 | Lutterell | Sameul | Cook | Burglary 1 yr | 27 | 5ft 7 3/4 | ? | Fair | Blue | Brown | Canada | Clerk | Methodist | Common 10 yrs | Moderate | Father living Mother died age 21 | Ireland | Ireland | 21 | Single | Oct 19 1889 | |
| Aug 4 1887 | 8344 | Luttner | August | Cook | Arson 1 yr | 22 | 5ft 7 | 132 | Med Fair | Hazel | Brown | Germany | Candy Maker | Catholic | R&W 3 yrs | Moderate | Don’t Know | 14 | France | Spain | Single | Nov 3 1887 Nov 19 1887 | |
| Sep 13 1886 | 7814 | Lutz | David | Stephenson | Larceny 2 yrs | 40 | 5ft 7 | 158 | Med Dark | Blue | Lt Brown | Germany | Farmer | 3rd term see #1162 | Protestant | Common 9 yrs | Moderate | Yes | Germany | Germany | 18 | Single | June 13 1888 |
| May 16 1891 | 1047 | Lutz | Jacob | Cook | Burglary 8 yrs | 30 | 1 m 68 | ? | Florid | Hazel Gray Slate Blue | Red Sandy | Illinois | Carriage Driver | 2nd Term 4907 | Methodist | R&W | Moderate | Father died age 5 Mother died age 30 | Germany | Germany | 21 | Separated no child | Aug 15 1896 |
| Apr 13 1889 | 9480 | Lyding alias Gustave Lyden | Gustave | Grundy | Assault with intent to commit murder 5 yrs | 24 | 5ft 10 | ? | Light | Blue | Dk Blond | Sweden | Coal Miner | Lutheran | R&W 6 yrs | Intemperate | Father died age 23 Mother died age 22 | Sweden | Sweden | 18 | Single | Pardoned Oct 27 1890 | |
| Mar 26 1887 | 8213 | Lynch | Daniel | Cook | Robbery 1 yr | 43 | 5ft 4 3/4 | 133 | Med Dark | Blue | Brown | Ireland | Fireman | Catholic | R & W | Moderate | Father died 5 yrs Mother died 33 yrs | Ireland | Ireland | 30 | Single | Feb 26 1888 | |
| Nov 8 1886 | 7939 | Lynch | George | DeKalb | Burglary & Larceny 1 yr | 30 | 5ft 7 1/2 | 153 | Sandy | Blue | Brown | Illinois | Farming | Catholic | Read 4 yrs | Moderate | Yes | Ireland | Ireland | 14 | Single | Oct 8 1887 | |
| June 6 1888 | 8880 | Lynch | John | Cook | Larceny 1 yr | 45 | 5ft 4 1/4 | ? | Dark | Gray Hazel | Dk Gray | New York | Sailor | Catholic | Read 1 yr | Moderate | Father died age 3 Mother died age 35 | Ireland | Ireland | 15 | Widow 4 child | May 20 1889 | |
| Jan 31 1888 | 8630 | Lynch | Michael | Cook | Murder 35 yrs | 25 | 5ft 8 1/4 | 144 | Med Fair | Blue | Brown | Ireland | Wire Drawer | 2nd term 5004 | Catholic | Common 10 yrs | Intemperate | Yes | 7 | Ireland | Ireland | Single | Died Nov 15 1933 |
| Mar 30 1849 | 760 | Lynch | Patrick | Cass | Setting fire to jail - 6 mos | 23 | 5'6" | light | dark | dark | Ireland (in IL 1 yr) | shoemaker | Catholic | can read/write | has drank some | parents living in Ireland | Children | Escaped Oct 8 1860; released July 12 1932; opinion 4101 | |||||
| Apr 10 1889 | 8792 | Lynn | Edward j | Albany Wyoming | Manslaughter 4 yrs | 28 | 5ft 10 1/2 | 190 | Med Dark | Gray | Brown | Pennsylvania | Butcher | Catholic | R&W 2 1/2 yrs | Abstinent | Yes | Ireland | Ireland | 14 | Single | Pardoned Nov 2 1890 | |
| Oct 18 1888 | 9074 | Lyons | George | Cook | Larceny 1 yr | 34 | 5ft 6 | ? | Med Fair | Blue | Brown | New York | Barkeeper | None | R&W 1 yr | Moderate | Father died age 27 Mother died age 19 | Ireland | Ireland | 14 | Single | Sep 18 1889 | |
| Oct 22 1891 | 1285 | Lyons | Henry | Cook | Murder Life commuted to 20 yrs Nov 23 1896 | 18 | 1 m 54 | ? | Light | Violet Blue | Lt Chest | Michigan | Laborer | Catholic | R&W | Abstinent | Yes | United States | United States | 18 | Single | June 5 1900 | |
| Oct 29 1855 | 120 | Lyotes | Samuel D. | Champaign | Larceny | 20 | 5 7 1/2 | Light | Hazel | Dark | Indiana | Cabinet Maker | - | None | Read and Write | Temp | No | single | Oct 5, 1886 |