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Joliet Prison Convict Register Index
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When Rec'd

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Last

First

Court
County

Crime & sentence (years)

Age

Height

Wgt

Complex

Eye Color

Hair Color

Nationality

Occupation

Other Prisons
Recommitants

Religion

# years att. School

[Habits
alcohol]

Parents Living or Age of Prisoner when Parents Died

POB - Father

POB - Mother

Left Home Aged

Conjugal/ Children

How & When Discharged

March 21 1854 1458 M--rrey (alias Marcus Morrison) William Cook Robbery 3 years 22 ? light blue light New York no church never drank to excess none living single Died March 19, 1855

Nov 18 1854 1617 M-dgett Abraham Cook having in possession court money with intent to ? 1 year 59 5' 1" dark black black Vermont Farmer Methodist can read & write never drank to excess none living wife in Wisconsin Nov 18, 1855 discharged

Mar 18 1891 904 Mabley Walter H Cook Larceny 1 yr 37 1 m 71 ? Florid Maroon Gray Y Lt Chest England Carpenter Episcopal Common Moderate Mother living Father died age 16 England England 18 Married no child Feb 17 1892

Nov 29 1888 9180 Mace John Mercer Larceny of Horse 3 yrs 35 5ft 7 1/2 ? Md Sandy Blue Brown Pennsylvania Farming' None Illiterate Abstinent Mother living Father died age 2 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 14 Single May 29 1891

May 13 1887 8258 Macha William Peoria Burglary & Larceny 2 yrs 6 mo 26 5ft 5 1/2 135 Med Fair Blue Brown Illinois Coal Miner Catholic R&W 5 yrs Moderate Mother living father age 16 Germany Germany 21 Married April 13 1888

Mar 15 1887 8197 Mack Charles McLean Forgery 1 yr 27 5ft 7 148 Sandy Hazel Brown Ohio Farm Hand Evamgelical Common 8 yrs Moderate Father died age 16 mother died age 24 Pennsylvania Ohio 24 Single Feb 15 1888

Sept 28 1887 8381 Mack Daniel McDonough Burglary 3 yrs 28 5ft 7 1/4 140 Lt Sandy Hazel Sandy Ohio Butcher Methodist R&W 2 yrs Abstinent Father died age 9 Mother died age 10 9 Germany Germany Single Mar 27 1890

Mar 31 1891 931 Mack John De Witt Burglary & Larceny 3 yrs 25 1 m 82 ? Md Dark Maroon Gray Y Dk Chest Illinois Laborer 2nd Term 8285 Catholic Illiterate Moderate Father died age 9 Mother died age 16 Ohio Ohio 12 Separated 1 child Sep 29 1893

May 30 1887 8285 Mack John Sangamon Burglary & Larceny 1 yr 21 6ft 1/4 160 Dark Very Dark Nearly Black Illinois Laborer see #931 C Catholic Illiterate Intemperate Mother living Father died 11 yrs Illinois Ohio 16 Married 1 child Apr 30 1888

Jan 9 1889 9257 Mack Thomas F U S N D Ill Receiving & concealing stolen property of USA 3 yrs 38 5ft 5 ? Md Sandy Blue Brown Pennsylvania Engraver 2nd Term 3363 Episcopal High 12 yrs Abstinent Father died age 37 Mother died age 16 Pennsylvania Rhode Island 12 Married 1 child July 8 1891

Nov 19 1885 7339 Mackin Joseph C. Cook perjury, 5 yrs 36 5'7" 185 med dark grayish blue dk brown Penn. real estate dealer & speculator Catholic common school, 8 yrs abstinent no, father 26 yrs, mother 30 yrs Ireland do 10 single Jan 25 1887

Feb 161858 132 Madden Patrick Lake Larceny 24 5 11 3/4 Fair Blue Auburn Ireland Omnibus Agent - Catholic Read and Write Intemp Yes No Dec 23 1860

Feb 16 1858 2450 Madden Patrick Lake Larcenyy - 2 yrs 24 5' 11-3/4" Fair Blue Auburn Ireland Omnibus Agent Catholic Read & Write Intemp Par. In England Unk Unk Unk Wife in Chicago, IL. Taken to Joliet May 22 1858

Mar 26 1889 9428 Madden William Cook Burglary 2 yrs 18 5ft 7 ? Fair Blue Brown Washington DC Teamster see 4282 1 1/2 yrs in Bridewell Chicago Catholic R&W 6 yrs Intemperate Mother living Father died age 2 Ireland Ireland 18 Single Dec 25 1890

Mar 10 1887 8178 Madison alias Deymour Charles alias Chas Cook Burglary 1 yr 36 6ft 1/2 145 Med Dark Brown Brown New York Cigar Maker and Printer 2nd term 6573 see 8812 Presbyterian R & W 6 yrs Intemperate Father died 10 yrs Mother died 22 yrs New York New York 10 Widower no child Feb 10 1888

Dec 10 1891 1386 Madison alias John Miller John Cook Burglary 1 yr 21 1 m 73 ? Med Light Lt Slate Blue Lt Chest Denmark Waiter Lutheran R&W Moderate Mother living Father died age 9 Denmark Denmark 7 Single Nov 9 1892

May 19 1891 1052 Magers alias Robert W Magers Richard U S S D N D Ill Robbing the mails 2 yrs 40 1 m 76 ? Dark Hazel Gray Slate Blue Med Chest Kentucky Baggage man Christian Common Abstinent Father died age 32 Mother died age 26 Kentucky Kentucky 20 Married no child Pardoned Nov 8 1892

July 28 1856 142 Magill, aka Davis Milton, aka Clem Cook Larceny 29 5 7 Dark Blue Gray PA Gambler - None Read Temp No widower, no children Oct 7 1887

Feb 9 1887 8114 Mahan Charles M. Cook Robbery 2 yrs 17 5ft 6 1/2 137 Sandy Blue Sandy New York Laborer Catholic R&W 4 yrs Intemperate Yes Ireland Ireland 17 Single Nov 9 1888

Jan 22 1858 2630 Maher Edward Cook Larceny - 1 yr 55 5' 6" Light Blue Gray New York Gilder None Read & Write Intemp None Unk Unk Unk No Wife Dischg. Jan 22 1859 - Term expired

Feb 12 1892 1549 Maher William La Salle Burglary & Larceny 1 yr 47 1 m 68 ? Med Gray Slate Blue Gray Mix Dk Chest New York Railroader 2nd Term 3850 Catholic R&W Intemperate Father died age 10 Mother died age 40 Ireland Ireland 16 Single Jan 11 1893

May 5 1886 7648 Maher William Cook larceny, 3 yrs 24 5'5 1/4 142 med dark gray dk brown Minnesota waiter see #7027 "C" Catholic R&W, 6 yrs intemperate yes Ireland Ireland 17 Spouse and 1 child Oct 20 1859

May 18 1849 782 Mahon James Jersey larceny - 1 yr 23 5'6 3/4" light grey brown Ireland (in IL 1 mo) baker & confectioner Catholic can read/write intemperate dead No Oct 8 1861

Jan 18 1887 8062 Mahon Michail M. Cook Larceny 1 yr 6 mo 26 5ft 4 130 Sandy Blue Brown Ireland Laborer Catholic Common 6 yrs Intemperate Mother living father age 18 Ireland Ireland 12 Single May 18 1997

Feb 23 1892 1590 Mahoney John Cook Burglary 2 yrs 52 1 m 61 ? Med Azure Blue Gray Ireland Teamster 2 Terms in Bridewell Chicago Catholic Common Intemperate Father died age 7 Mother died age 16 Ireland Ireland Infant Married 4 child Nov 22 1893

Nov 18 1854 1619 Mahoney Micheal Moore Cook Robbery 1 year 53 5' 7 1/4" dark gray black Ireland Laborer Catholic can read & write has drank to excess none living widower Nov 18, 1855

Dec 1 1888 9186 Mahoney Timothy Jo Daviess Burglary 1 yr 28 5ft 5 3/4 ? Dark Blue Dk Brown Maine Moulder Catholic R&W 6 yrs Intemperate Yes Ireland Ireland 16 Single Oct 31 1889

June 20 1891 1125 Mahoney Wesley Macon Grand Larceny 1 yr 30 1 m 75 ? Med Light Murky Blue Lt Chest Virginia Engineer Catholic Common Moderate Father died age 17 Mother died age 13 Ireland France 15 Single May 19 1892

Sept 27 1855 1843 Mahoney William Cook Burglery & Larceny 1 year Jan 12, 1857

Oct 4 1887 8401 Mahony William Adams Burglary & Larceny 1 yr 29 5ft 5 127 Sandy Blue Brown Illinois Blacksmith Catholic Common 8 yrs Intemperate Mother living Father died age 9 31 Ireland Ireland Single Sept 4 1888

Oct 2 1888 9037 Majurkowich Frank Cook Larceny 1 yr 27 5ft 7 ? Md Dark Hazel Dark Poland Blacksmith Catholic R&W 3 yrs Moderate Father died age 14 Mother died age 23 Poland Poland 14 Single Sep 2 1889

Feb 7 1887 8096 Malchirs John Warren Burglary 1 yr 25 5ft 4 155 Sandy Hazel Sandy Brown Germany Farming Catholic R & w 7 yrs Moderate Yes Germany Germany 25 Single Feb 19 1886

June 10 1889 9567 Mallisn Gustaf Will Bigamy 1 yr 30 5ft 9 1/4 ? Light Blue Dk Blond Sweden Laborer Lutheran Common 9 yrs Abstinent Mother living Father died age 29 Sweden Sweden 28 Married 3 child May 9 1890

Jan 23 1889 9284 Mallow James T Peoria Forgery 1 yr 3 indictments 27 5ft 6 ? Dark Dark Nearly Black Illinois Salesman Catholic Common 10 yrs Intemperate Mother living Father died age 25 Ireland Ireland 22 Single Dec 24 1889

March 21 1854 1462 Maloney David Cook Larceny 2 years 27 5' 2 3/4" light blue black Ireland Laborer no church can not read or write never drank to excess none living single discharged March 21, 1856

Oct 11 1858 244 Maloney Michael Cook Forgery 27 6 1 1/2 Sandy Blue Sandy Ireland Sawyer - None No Intemp Mother Spouse Dischared Aug 13 1859

June 10 1886 7700 Maloney Michael Cook Burglary 1 yr 25 5 ft 7 14 153 Fair Gray Lt Brown Tennessee Molder 2nd term see 2446 Catholic R & W Intemperate Father living M 10 Ireland Ireland 6 Single May 10 1887

Feb 7 1889 9314 Maloney Thomas Cook Burglary 1 yr 19 5ft 6 1/4 ? Fair Blue Brown Michigan Laborer 2nd Term 3252 Catholic Common 9 yrs Moderate Mother living Father died age 1 New York New York 18 Single Nov 10 1890

Oct 12 1887 8420 Mangunda Thomas Cook Manslaughter 3 yrs 33 5ft 4 3/4 124 Dark Maroon Black Italy Stonemason Catholic Illiterate Moderate Yes 13 Italy Italy Married 3 child Apr 11 1890

Mar 16 1886 7546 Mann Horace Peoria burglary & larceny, 1 yr 22 5'9 1/4" 157 fair gray lt brown Ohio laborer Catholic R&W, 4 yrs moderate father living, mother age 18 Ohio Ohio 15 married, no children Jul 8 1894

Dec 29 1857 2611 Mannigan (Virginia) Jennie Rock Island Larceny - 2-1/2 yrs 22 5' 5" Fair Gray Dark Ohio Housekeeper None Read & Write Not Intemp None Unk Unk Unk Husb in Rock Island, IL Taken to Joliet May 22 1858

Dec 29 1857 153 Mannigan Jennie F. Rock Island Larceny 22 5 5 Fair Gray Dark Ohio Housekeeper - None Read and Write Temp Yes Sept 28 1858

Dec 21 1889 9224 Manning Edward W Stephenson Confidence Games 2 yrs 42 5ft 5 ? Dark Dark Nearly Black Canada Contractor Catholic High 12 yrs Abstinent Mother living Father died age 12 Canada Ireland 19 Married 1 child Sep 20 1890

Mar 16 1886 7547 Manning Lawrence Peoria burglary & larceny, 1 yr 34 5'6 140 med fair hazel brown Wisconsin none no R&W, 4 yrs abstinent father living, mother age 18 Ohio Ireland 15 No par'd Jan 16 1859

Nov 22 1890 647 Manning Patrick Cook Robbery 1 yr 21 1 m 72 ? Med Light Murky Blue Chest Med Ireland Waiter Catholic R&W Moderate Yes Ireland Ireland 16 Single Oct 21 1891

Feb 11 1889 9334 Manning Peter Cook Larceny 1 yr 39 5ft 6 1/2 ? Mulatto Dark Black Virginia Laborer None Illiterate Abstinent Yes Virginia Virginia 19 Married no child Jan 10 1890

Apr 2 1888 8756 Manning alias Charles Richtrun, Edward Stellard Charles Cook Larceny 2 indictments 29 5ft 4 3/4 114 Light Blue Lt Brown Kentucky Painter 3rd term 7604 see 99? Catholic R&W 4 yrs Intemperate Father died age 27 Mother died age 6 Germany Kentucky 21 Single Jan 13 1890

Nov 21 1854 1626 Mansday James Rock Island making counterfeit money 1 year 23 5' 1" light black black Ireland Laborer Catholic can't read or write never drank to excess parents in Ireland single Nov 21, 1855

April 20 1849 770 Mansfield William Cook larceny - 1 yr 46 5'9 1/4" light grey light New York (in IL 3 days) tailor none can read/write intemperate dead No June 21 1859

Nov 22 1890 653 Manson Charles Cook Crime against nature 2 yrs 33 1 m 74 ? Md Dark Violet Blue Chest Med Illinois Laborer Methodist Read Moderate Yes Michigan Michigan 19 Single Aug 21 1892

Dec 17 1886 8024 Manson Patrick Woodford Rape 2 yrs

Nov 13 1891 1331 Maples George Macon Burglary 2 yrs 2 indictments 21 1 m 67 ? Md Dark Hazel Gray Hazel lim Maroon Med Chest Illinois Switchman Methodist R&W Abstinent Mother living Father died age 8 Tennessee United States 8 Married 1 child Aug 12 1893

July 31 1886 7785 Marbin? Slom Cook Burglary 4 yrs 33 5ft 5 1/2 118 Med Fair Blue Brown Norway None 6th term see 7094 see 88 Protestant Read 2yrs Moderate No Father age 21 Mother age 17 Norway Norway 17 Single Sep 30 1889

Sept 21 1853 1364 Mard James Cook vagrancy 2 years 37 5' 8" light sandy green red New York Clerk no can read & write abstinent none living single Sept 21, 1854

Date
When Rec'd

#

Last

First

Court
County

Crime & sentence (years)

Age

Height

Wgt

Complex

Eye Color

Hair Color

Nationality

Occupation

Other Prisons
Recommitants

Religion

# years att. School

[Habits
alcohol]

Parents Living or Age of Prisoner when Parents Died

POB - Father

POB - Mother

Left Home Aged

Conjugal/ Children

How & When Discharged

June 21 1889 9592 Margram alias Willis S Margrom Willis S La Salle Forgery 1 yr 33 5ft 6 1/4 ? Light Lt Hazel Lt Brown Pennsylvania Fireman Methodist R&W 5 yrs Moderate Father died age 10 Mother died age 28 Pennsylvania New Jersey 24 Single May 20 1890

Nov 5 1885 7305 Marks Henry cook larceny, 1 yr 32 5'73/4" 165 dark brown dk. Brown Germany Butcher Lutheran common school, 13 yr moderate no, father 9 yr, mother 8 yr Germany do 10 single Mar 7 1887

Aug 27 1888 8990 Marks alias George Dalton George Cook Larceny 3 yrs 19 5ft 7 ? Med Dark Hazel Dark Wisconsin Brushmaker see 1163 C 2 Terms Chicago Bridewell None R&W 4 yrs Moderate Mother living Father died age 2 Canada New York 13 Single Feb 28 1891

July 23 1891 1166 Marks alias George Walsh George Cook Forgery 6 yrs 21 1 m 70 ? Med Fair Gray Slate Blue Med Chest New York Bookkeeper 2nd Term 8990 Methodist R&W Moderate Father died age 2 Mother died age 20 Canada New York 14 Single Oct 26 1895

Oct 11 1854 1572 Marman John M Cumberland Larceny 1 year 18 5' 6 3/4" light gray light brown Indiana Farmer no church can read & write never drank to excess Father in Jasper County single Oct 19, 1855

Dec 24 1888 9233 Marmen Edward Cook Larceny 1 yr 23 6ft ? Fair Blue Lt Brown Kentucky Laborer Catholic R&W 7 yrs Moderate Father died age 7 Mother died age 8 Ireland Canada 8 Single Nov 23 1889

Aug 2 1886 7787 Maron Charles H. U.S.N.D.S. Forging money orders 2 yrs 22 5ft 4 1/4 130 Fair Blue Brown Germany Teamster Lutheran Common 7 yr Moderate Yes Germany Germany 16 Single May 2 1888

June 23 1888 8914 Marring Milton Laramie Wyoming Grand Larceny 1 yr from June 15 1888 27 5ft 8 ? Fair Blue Brown Iowa Cowboy Methodist R&W 3 1/2 yrs Abstinent Yes Ohio Ohio 15 Married 2 child June 9 1889

Dec 23 1886 8048 Marshall Ethilburt Knox Burglary 7 yrs 28 5ft 7 140 Med Dark Gray Dk Brown Illinois Laborer 2nd term see #6535 Methodist High 12 yrs Intemperate Mother living father age 25 Ohio VA. 15 Widowed 1 child Sept 22 1891

May 21 1886 7665 Marshall Joseph US N D Ill Violating the Postal Laws 3 yr 39 6 ft 3 12 204 Med Fair Brown Brown Canada Leather Cutter Methodist Collegiate 15 yrs Abstinent Mother living Father age 18 Canada Canada 17 Married 2 child Nov 24 1888

Mar 7 1891 880 Martell William McLean Robbery 1 yr 26 1 m 68 ? Mulatto Hazel Gray Slate Blue Black Louisana Waiter Baptist R&W Moderate Yes Louisiana Tennessee 21 Single Feb 6 1892

Feb 24 1892 1602 Martin Charles Kane Burglary 1 ry 17 1 m 59 ? Med Azure Blue Med Chest Michigan Laborer Presbyterian Common Moderate Yes England Scotland 8 Single Jan 23 1893

Nov 2 1891 1309 Martin Edward Winnebago Forgery 1 yr 51 1 m 65 ? Light Hazel Gray Slate Blue Gray New York Salesman Methodist Common Moderate Father died age 15 Mother died age 37 Connecticut New Hampshire 10 Widow 1 child Oct 1 1892

Dec 6 1887 8545 Martin Fannie Cook Larceny 2 yrs 28 5ft 1/2 147 Black Black Black Illinois Laundryman Baptist Read 2 yrs Abstinent Father died before birth Mother died age 28 16 Virginia Virginia Single Sept 6 1889

May 6 1891 1018 Martin Grant Cook Burglary 1 yr 24 1 m 85 ? Negro Maroon Black Tennessee Fireman Baptist Illiterate Abstinent Yes Virginia Tennessee 18 Single Apr 5 1892

May 7 1890 255 Martin John Cook Burlgary 1 yr 35 1 m 67 ? Light Murky Blue Blond New York Cook Methodist R&W Moderate Father died age 25 Mother died age 18 New York New York 21 Widow no child Apr 6 1891

Dec 12 1853 1426 Martin John Sangamon Larceny 1 year 32 5' 7" Light gray black Ireland laborer no church can read & write has drank to excess none living Single June 12, 1855

Oct 11 1886 7869 Martin John A. Adams Grand Larceny 1 yr 30 5ft 6 3/4 156 Fair Blue Brown Ohio Farming Catholic R & W 2 yrs Intemperate No Father age 11/2 Mother age 11/2 Unknown Unknown Never had any Married 1 child Sep 11 1887

Mar 31 1891 934 Martin John H De Witt Forgery 1 yr 45 1 m 78 ? Florid Lt Slate Blue Dk Blond Indiana Farmer & School Teacher Methodist Collegiate Intemperate Father died age 43 Mother died age infant Kentucky Kentucky 21 Single Feb 28 1892

Aug 13 1858 154 Martin Margaret F. Cook Larceny 35 5 0 3/4 Fair Blue Dark Ireland House Servant - Catholic Read and Write Intemp No par'd June 20 1859

Oct 1 1887 8387 Martin Mike Adams Grand Larceny 2 yr 33 5ft 10 1/2 180 Sandy Blue Red Virginia Brass Moulder Catholic Common 5 yrs Intemperate Yes 30 Ireland Ireland Separated no child Mar 1889

April 28 1868 4571 Martin Oliver Alexander Assault to Murder - 1yr 19 5' 6 1/2" Negro Mississippi Laborer None None living married, 4 children Feb 22 1887

Oct 20 1888 9082 Martin Thomas Cook Burlgary 1 yr 32 5ft 8 1/4 ? Lt Sandy Blue Auburn Illinois Paper Stainer None R&W 5 yrs Abstinent Yes New York New York 32 Single Sep 20 1889

Oct 28 1857 130 Martin William Henry Burglary 26 5 11 1/2 Light Gray Auburn VA Farmer - None Reads Intemp Yes single June 26 1889

May 29 1889 9541 Martin William Cook Burglary 1 yr 22 5ft 5 ? Md Dark Hazel Brown Germany Laborer Catholic R&W 2 yrs Moderate Yes Germany Germany 21 Single Apr 28 1890

Feb 9 1892 1536 Martin alias Charles Brown James Knox Forgery & Ultering 2 yrs 28 1 m 68 ? Med Azure Blue Lt Chest New York Shoemaker & Pipe setter Catholic R&W Moderate Father died age 13 Mother died age 19 Scotland Germany 21 Single Blurry

Dec 30 1891 1422 Martin alias John F Clark Frank Cook Forgery 1 yr 38 1 m 64 ? Med Dk Slate Blue Gray Mix Med Chest Pennsylvania Bookkeeper 2nd Term 7532 Methodist High Intemperate Father living Mother died age 29 England Pennsylvania 20 Single Nov 29 1892

May 15 1890 294 Mashek John Cook Burglary 2 yrs 23 1 m 58 ? Light Hazel Lt Chest Germany Teamster Catholic Illiterate Intemperate Father died age 1 Mother died age 22 Germany Germany 19 Single Feb 14 1892

Oct 22 1886 7897 Mason Charles E. McHenry Forgery 1 yr 35 5ft 1 132 Dark Dark Black Alabama Salesman None Illiterate Intemperate Father living Mother age 30 Unknown Unknown 23 Single Sep 22 1887

Oct 23 1888 9089 Mason Ed Henry Burglary & Larceny 4 yrs 27 5ft 10 1/2 ? Dark Gray Dk Brown Illinois Brakeman Methodist R&W 3 yrs Intemperate Yes New York Michigan 17 Single Dec 22 1891

Mar 30 1889 9443 Mason James Edgar Burglary 1 yr 20 5ft 11 ? Fair Blue Lt Brown Illinois Painter None R&W 6 yrs Abstinent Father living Mother died age 2 Ohio Ohio 18 Single Feb 27 1890

Dec 30 1889 9249 Massey William Johnson Wyoming Grand Larceny 5 yrs 19 5ft 8 3/4 ? Med Fair Gray Brown Texas Cowboy None Common 8 yrs Abstinent Mother living Father died age 17 Georgia Georgia 17 Single Sep 29 1892

May 12 1890 279 Masterson John W Douglas Forgery 2 yrs 24 1 m 83 ? Dark Dk Slate Blue Dk Chest Illinois Salesman Campbellite Common Abstinent Yes Indiana Illinois 18 Married no child Pardoned Aug 7 1891

Oct 29 1887 8473 Maston Lewis Kane Sodomy 1 yr 47 5ft 3 115 Negro Dark Black North Carolina Waiter see #9878 Espicopal Illiterate Moderate Don’t Know Don't Know 6 North Carolina North Carolina Single Sept 29 1888

Feb 18 1886 7502 Matheny Charles Vermilion embezzlement 38 5'9 1/2 172 sandy light sandy brown Indiana salesman Methodist high school, 15 yrs intemperate father living, mother died 6 yrs Virginia Kentucky 18 married, no children died May 6 1895

May 18 1887 8271 Matherson Ote Cook Rape 2 yrs 37 5 ft 5 136 Dark Blue Brown Norway Carpenter Lutheran Common 5 yrs Abstinent Father died age 5 mother died age 3 Norway Norway 10 Single Feb 18 1889

Oct 14 1891 1274 Mathews Ezra McHenry Larceny 1 yr 30 1 m 74 ? Florid Azure Blue Blond New York Farmer None Common Moderate Mother living Father died age 27 New York New York 16 Single Sep 13 1892

Nov 28 1885 7356 Mathews Stephen Lake larceny, 3 yr 23 5'9" 155 med dark blue dark Illinois stone cutter no R&W, 1 yr intemperate yes N.Y. (or N.G.) do 15 single Jan 17 1887

March 21 1854 1461 Maton Edward J Cook Robbery 2 1/2 years 38 5' 11" light black black France Teacher of Languages no church can read & write has drank to excess Parents in France Wife in Chicago Pardoned Oct 21, 1855

Apr 6 1888 8783 Matson Charles Mercer Burglary & Larceny 1 yr 6 mos 19 5ft 9 173 Med Dark Hazel Brown Iowa Laborer None R&W 4 1/2 yrs Moderate Father died age 14 Mother died age 10 Sweden Pennsylvania 14 Single Aug 6 1889

Dec 17 1885 7390 Matson Joseph Dekalb embezzlement 1 yr 22 5'8 1/4" 162 med dark blue lt brown Penn. clerk Methodist high school, 15 yrs abstinent yes Penn. N.Y. (or N.G.) 17 single Sept 23, 1848

April 20 1849 769 Matthews Vincent Cook burglary - 1 yr 34 5'8 1/2" light dark dark New York (in IL 1 yr) boatman none can read/write temperate mother living in NY No Jan 22 1861

Mar 7 1888 8696 Matz Charles Cook Larceny 1 yr 28 5ft 1 1/2 118 Med Fair Gray Auburn Brown New York Taylor None R&W 2 yrs Moderate Father died age 16 Mother died age 19 Germany Germany 10 Single Feb 7 1889

Aug 11 1888 8979 Maxwell James Cook Larceny 2 yrs 36 5ft 5 1/2 ? Dark Dk Hazel Dark England Steamfitter & plumber Episcopal Common 6 yrs Abstinent Yes England England 33 Separated 2 child May 25 1890

Nov 3 1889 7910 May David Cook Larceny 1 yr 28 5ft 6 1/4 135 Dark Dark Black Illinois Book keeper None Common 7 yrs Moderate Yes Germany Germany 28 Single Oct 3 1887

Nov 13 1891 1333 May Martin Macon Robbery 5 yrs 22 1 m 68 ? Med Dk Slate Blue Med Chest Kentucky Switchman Catholic Illiterate Moderate Father living Mother died age 19 Ireland Ireland 20 Single Died Mar 30 1895

Jan 7 1854 1428 May James Jo Daviess Burglery 2 years 37 5' 8 1/2" brown hazel black England laborer Episcopal can read & write never drank to excess none living wife in England Jan 7, 1856

Oct 8 1847 666 Mayberry David Warren larceny, passing counterfeit coin - 7 yrs 22 5'11" slim light grey dark Tenn farmer Mormon read & write temperate parents living in Mo single Sep 8 1886

Oct 8 1847 665 Mayberry Joseph ? Larceny 24 6' light blue dark Born in Tn. Farmer -- Latter Day no Parents living in Mo. No Shot while attempting to escape May 23 1859; died May 24 1859

Feb 26 1886 7511 Mayberry William E. Kane larceny - 1 yr 22 5'6 145 fair hazel brown Illinois farm hand Baptist common, 10 yrs moderate yes Penn. Ohio 17 married Pard. Oct. 27, 1868

Feb 1 1892 1513 Mayer Anton Adams Burgalry 1 yr 25 1 m 74 ? Med Azure Blue Lt Chest Ohio Laborer Catholic R&W Intemperate Yes Missouri Germany 21 Single Dec 31 1892

Jan 12 1892 1446 Mayer Frank Rock Island Burglary 1 yr 6 mos 22 1 m 68 ? Md Dark Lt Slate Blue Dk Chest Scotland Laborer Catholic Common Moderate Mother living Father died age 14 Scotland Scotland 14 Single May 11 1893

June 20 1853 1312 Mayfory Clifford Cook Assault to kill 3 years 21 5' 7" dark black black Delaware farmer no church can read & write never drank to excess mother living Single discharged, Dec 24, 1853

Dec 31 1890 721 Mazekowski Louis Cook Burglary 3 yrs 19 1 m 64 ? Med Fair Maroon Gray Y Chest Med Illinois Wood worker see 4895 C 2 Terms Bridewell Catholic R&W Abstinent Father living Mother died age 8 Poland Poland 17 Single Jan 29 1893

Date
When Rec'd

#

Last

First

Court
County

Crime & sentence (years)

Age

Height

Wgt

Complex

Eye Color

Hair Color

Nationality

Occupation

Other Prisons
Recommitants

Religion

# years att. School

[Habits
alcohol]

Parents Living or Age of Prisoner when Parents Died

POB - Father

POB - Mother

Left Home Aged

Conjugal/ Children

How & When Discharged

Nov 16 1887 8529 Mc Alister James Livinston Murder 25 yrs 16 5ft 1 1/4 127 Fair Lt Blue Brown New York Farming United Brethern R&W 6 yrs Abstinent Father died don't Know Mother died don't know 16 Don't Know Don't Know Single June 5 1892

Jan 25 1888 8609 Mc Cabe Henry Cook Manslaughter 8 yrs 36 5ft 9 166 Fair Blue Brown New York Cooper Catholic Common 2 yrs Intemperate Father died age 26 Mother died age 27 12 Illinois Kentucky Married 1 child Jul 12 1932

Nov 1 1887 8490 Mc Cann Thomas Cook Burglary 1 yr 29 5ft 2 1/2 145 Med Dark Blue Brown Illinois Laborer Catholic Common 8 yrs Intemperate Father living Mother died age 10 30 Ireland Ireland Single Oct 1 1888

Aug 11 1888 8975 Mc Carthy Benjamin Cook Burglary 1 yr 20 5ft 4 1/2 ? Med Dark Gray Hazel Brown Illinois Laborer Catholic Read 1 yr Intemperate Mother living Father died age 3 Ireland Ireland 19 Single July 11 1889

Aug 11 1888 8980 Mc Carthy George Cook Larceny 2 yrs 28 5ft 7 1/2 ? Med Sandy Gray Hazel Brown Canada Hostler Catholic Read 1 1/2 yrs Intemperate Father died age 17 Mother died age 19 Ireland Canada 19 Single May 10 1890

May 25 1889 9532 Mc Cune Fred S Cook Forgery 1 yr 28 5ft 8 3/4 ? Fair Hazel Brown Ohio Bookkeeper Methodist R&W 7 yrs Moderate Father living Mother died age 22 Ohio Ohio 17 Single Apr 24 1890

Nov 5 1887 8511 Mc Donald Michael Winnebago Assault to rape 7 yrs 24 5ft 6 126 Dark Blue Dk Brown Wisconsin Paper maker Catholic Common 2 yrs Abstinent Yes 20 Ireland Ireland Single Dec 18 1889

June 23 1888 8923 Mc Grath Frank La salle Burglary & Larceny 1 yr 22 5ft 5 3/4 ? Dark Hazel Brown Illinois Lineman see 8396 C

June 10 1886 7698 Mc Kenzie Ed Cook Latency 1 yr 47 5 ft 4 12 130 Sandy Brown Dark Sandy Scotland Black Smith Helper see 9576 Presbyterian Read Intemperate Mother living Father age 31 Scotland Scotland 20 Married 2 child May 10 1887

Sep 24 1888 8999 Mc Kernan John Will Larceny 1 yr 26 5ft 5 ? Fair Blue Brown New York Teamster Catholic R&W 5 yrs Intemperate Mother living Father died age 25 Ireland Ireland 19 Married no child Aug 24 1889

Feb 25 1888 8668 Mc Mahon Joe Cook Attempted Burglary 1 yr 23 5ft 8 3/4 156 Dark Hazel Chestnut Ohio Painter see 493 C 2nd term in Bridewell Catholic Common 2 yrs Intemperate Mother living Father died age 1 Indiana Ohio 10 Married no child Jan 25 1889

July 24 1888 8959 Mc Namara William Cook Burglary 1 yr 25 5ft 8 1/2 ? Lt Sandy Blue Brown Ireland Laborer Catholic R&W 3 yrs Moderate Yes Ireland Ireland 17 Single June 24 1889

Apr 5 1888 8775 Mc Near James Sangamon Robbery 2 yrs 39 5ft 11 3/4 165 Fair Blue Brown Kentucky Mason Methodist R&W 2 1/2 yrs Intemperate Mother living Father died age 27 Scotland Scotland 18 Married 3 child Jan 9 1890

Aug 30 1853 1332 Mc? John Johnson Burglery 3 years 24 light dark gray black Tennessee Tailor no church can read & write never drank to excess none living Single Aug 30, 1856

Oct 9 1885 7221 McAdams Edward Logan larceny, 1 yr 21 5' 5 1/2" 137 med dark gray brown Virginia hostler Catholic 8 yrs abstinent father living, mother 7 yrs Virginia do 17 single Feb 25 1887

Aug 12 1858 2831 (6011) McAdams John U.S. Northern Dist. Issuing Counterfeit Coin - 1yr Dischg. Aug. 12 1859 - Term expired

April 15 1848 700 McAllister Lewis White larceny - 2 1/2 yr 20 5'7" light blue grey light White Co farming none read & write temperate mother living in White Co married Sep 8 1886

May 11 1891 1031 McAvoy Thomas Sangamon Burglary & Larceny 1 yr 22 1 m 63 ? Dark Hazel Gray Hazel Dk Chest Massachusetts Laborer Catholic Collegiate Moderate Yes Canada Canada 15 Single Apr 10 1892

Nov 11 1857 152 McBride Andrew J. Knox Murder 24 5 8 Fair Hazel Auburn Indiana Farmer - None Read and Write Temp No single Apl 19, 1889

Sept 26 1855 1838 McC**m John Kendall Larceny 1 year Pardoned Dec 12, 1855

Nov 5 1885 7304 McCabe Charles Cook burglary, 1 yr 24 5'5 3/4" 145 light blue lt brown Ireland iron moulder Catholic R&W, 8 yrs abstinent yes Ireland do 15 single Died Jan 3 1851?

Mar 26 1889 9435 McCaffery John Cook Robbery 5 yrs 21 5ft 4 3/4 ? Md Dark Blue Brown Ireland Hostler Catholic R&W 2 yrs Intemperate Father died age 10 Mother died age 11 Ireland Ireland 11 Single Died Nov 8 1891

Feb 7 1889 9317 McCall alias James Wilson James Cook Larceny 3 yrs 22 5ft 11 1/4 ? Light Blue Blond Scotland Laborer Presbyterian Common 8 yrs Moderate Mother living Father died age 17 Scotland Scotland 21 Single Aug 6 1891

Mar 5 1887 8166 McCann Court Vermilion Burglary 1 yr 39 5ft 5 1/2 134 Med Dark Blue Brown Ohio Paper Hanger Methodist Common 7 yrs Moderate Father died 1yr Mother died 24 yrs Ohio Ohio 13 Married no child Feb 5 1888

Apr 23 1891 987 McCann alias Thomas Ledden Thomas Cook Burglary 1 yr 28 1 m 77 ? Md Dark Gray Y Med Chest New York Box maker & Sawyer Catholic R&W Intemperate Mother living Father died age 5 Ireland Ireland 21 Single Mar 22 1892

June 18 1858 2788 McCann(McCunn) Patrick Daviss Larceny - 2 yrs 48 5' 8" Dark Grey Black & Bald Ireland Laborer None Can Read but not Write Has drank to excess

Jany 7 1886 7419 McCarthy Charles Cook manslaughter, 5 yrs 22 5'8 1/4" 154 light blue lt brown Illinois laborer Catholic R&W, 8 yrs intemperate no, father 22 yrs, mother, 22 yrs Ireland Ireland 22 wife living in Missouri Died of Cholera June 11 1851

Dec 4 1886 8001 McCarthy Eugene Cook Burglary 2 yrs 28 5ft 7 146 Dark Gray Dk Brown Illinois Laborer car driver Catholic R & W 4 yrs Intemperate Father age 15 mother age 4 15 Single Elgin dec 24 1886 returned July 1887 Elgin Sep 27 1887 discharged July 12 1932

Oct 8 1885 7206 McCarthy James Cook Burglary 2 yrs 19 5' 4 1/4" 150 med dark blue dk. Brown New York Teamster Catholic 3 yrs intemperate no - father 7 yrs, mother 2 yrs Ireland do 10 single Died of dropsy July 9 1847

Feb 5 1858 2646 McCarthy John Cook Murder - 1 yr 28 5' 8-1/2" Light Blue Light Aburn Ireland Baker Catholic Can Read but Not Write Intemp None Unk Unk Unk Wife in Chicago, IL. Dischg. Feb. 5 1859 - Term expired

Dec 1 1888 9184 McCarthy Michael Jo Daviess Burglary 1 yr 32 5ft 5 ? Sandy Gray Sandy Brown Ireland Laborer Catholic Read 2 yrs Intemperate Father died age 26 Mother died age 24 Ireland Ireland 19 Single Oct 31 1889

Dec 21 1885 7396 McCarty Charles N. Fulton ince 5 yrs (2 indicts. 2&3 yr 39 6'2 1/4" 186 dark hazel black Penn. farming 1 yr in Allegheny Pa Presb. common school 10 yrs intemperate mother living, father 37 yr Penn. Penn. 39 single Dec 4 1886

July 1 1891 1141 McCarty James Vermilion Robbery & Assault to murder 3 yrs 2 indictments 22 1 m 66 ? Med Light Gray Slate Blue Lt Chest Ohio Brakeman Catholic R&W Moderate Father living Mother died age 21 Ireland Virginia 21 Single Dec 31 1893

May 15 1890 289 McCaulif John Cook Robbery 1 yr 23 1 m 62 ? Md Dark Dk Slate Blue Chest m Ireland Laborer Catholic R&W Moderate Mother living Father died age 4 Ireland Ireland 17 Single Apr 14 1891

Jun. 21, 1858 2811 McClain John Cook Arson - 3 yrs 29 5' 4" Dark Black Dark Auburn Ireland Sailor aka James Henry (see folio 227) Church of Temperance Read & Write has not drunk to excess Fath. In Scotland Unk Unk Unk No Wife Taken to Joliet May _5th 1859

Feb 1 1887 8091 McClannahan Joe Adams Assault to Kill 3 yr 28 5ft 7 1/2 189 Dark Dk Brown Nearly Black Illinois Saloon Keeper Catholic Common 7 yrs Intimperate Mother living Father age 10 North Carolina Indiana 17 Married 2 child Aug 1 1888

Aug 11 1887 8353 McClaughey Richard S M Cook Conspiracy 2 yrs 65 6ft 3/4 204 Dark Blue Dk Gray Mixed New York Farmer None R&W 6 mos Moderate Father died age 36 Mother died age 40 10 Massachussetts New York Married 8 child Apr 10 1889

Mar 3 1886 7530 McClean William McLean Burglary & larceny - 1 yr 42 5'8 3/4 180 Negro brown black North Carolina laborer Baptist Read, 0 yrs abstinent no - father don't know, mother 24 yr North Carolina North Carolina 19 single Oct 12 1888

May 7 1858 148 McCloud Edward Henry Larceny 25 5 9 Dark Hazel Black Scotland Miner - None Read and Write Intemp No single May 15 1889

May 7 1858 2736 McCloud Edward Henry Larceny - 1 yr 25 5' 9" Dark Dk Hazel Black Scotland Miner None Read & Write intemp None Unk Unk Unk No Wife Taken to Joliet May 22 1858 - Escpd 22 Jun 1858

Aug 14 1886 7804 McClure Hall Crook, Wyoming Grand Larceny 4 yrs 21 5ft 10 12 155 Dark Blue Dk Brown Indiana Cowboy Presbyterian Common 2 yrs Abstinent Mother living Father age 13 Ohio Indiana 18 Single Oct 14 1889

Dec 24 1888 9234 McClusky Robert Cook Assault to Kill 1 yr 19 5ft 2 1/2 ? Negro Dark Black Illinois Porter see 180 C None R&W 6 yrs Intemperate Mother living Father died age 16 Tennessee Kentucky 17 Single Nov 23 1889

Oct 21 1856 141 McComb Erastus Winnebago Larceny 29 5 7 Dark Blue Auburn NY Cook - None Read and Write Temp Yes single Dec 7 1886

April 18 1849 763 McCommen Thomas St. Clair larceny - 2 yrs 40 5'6" dark dark dark Ireland laborer Catholic can read/write temperate dead No April 21 1859

Mar 25 1889 9416 McConnell Charles McLean Burglary & Larceny 1 yr 18 5ft 4 1/2 ? Fair Blue Lt Brown Illinois Laborer None R&W 6 yrs Abstinent Father living Mother died age 7 Kentucky Kentucky 8 Single Feb 24 1890

April 25 1853 1274 McCormick Hugh Henderson Larceny 1 year 27 5' 7" light blue dark brown Tennessee Constable no can read & write never drank to excess parents living single April 25, 1854

Jan 7 1888 8595 McCormick James C Laramie Wyoming Obtaining money by false pretenses 3 yrs from May 31 1887 27 5ft 6 121 Med Dark Blue Dk Brown Michigan Copyist None Common 6 yrs Intemperate Yes 16 Scotland Ireland Single Feb 7 1889

April 25 1853 1273 McCormick James J Henderson Larceny 1 year 22 5' 10" light florid, freckled red Tennessee Farmer no can read & write never drank to excess parents living in Scott County single April 25, 1854

Nov 13 1891 1337 McCormick alias John McCormick John Knox Burglary 1 yr 18 1 m 62 ? Light Azure Blue fr Dk Blond Wisconsin Laborer Presbyterian R&W Abstinent Father living Mother died age 12 Belgium Europe 15 Single Dec 27 1892

March 25 1858 149 McCoy Lewis US N. Dist. Passing counterfeit coin 21 5 11 1/2 Fair Blue Brown Ohio Farmer - None Read and Write Temp No No Oct 11 1859

Mar 25 1858 2690 McCoy Lewis US Court Northern Dist. Passing Ctft Coin - 1 yr 21 5' 11-1/2" Fair Blue Brown Ohio Farmer None Can Read but Not Write Not Intemp Par. In Illinois Unk Unk Unk No Wife Escap'd June 22 __. Taken to Joliet May 22 1858?

Oct 18 1888 9076 McCoy William Cook Burglary 1 yr 22 5ft 5 1/4 ? Dark Hazel Brown Pennsylvania Brushmaker see 486 C None R&W 6 yrs Moderate Father living Mother died age 4 United States United States 15 Single Sep 18 1889

May 19 1858 139 McCraugh Michael Union Larceny - 5 8 1/2 Dark Gray Black Ireland Laborer - Catholic No Temp No single Nov 4 1887

Sept 21 1853 1355 McCready WmSmith Cook Murder 2 years 40 5' 7" stout Pennsylvania cook no Can read cannot write abstinent none living single Sept 21, 1854

Aug 11 1887 8352 McCullock alias Baker Samuelalias William A Mason Larceny 10 yrs 50 5ft 7 1/4 123 Fair Hazel Quite Gray Ohio Stock Dealer Presbyterian R&W 3 yrs Abstinent Yes 40 Ohio Ohio Married 4 child Apr 8 1891

Mar 26 1887 8214 McCullom Hugh Cook Burglary 1 yr 29 5ft 6 3/4 148 Dark Gray Nearly Black Pennsylvania Chair and Shoe maker Jefferson Ind under name Jas Harris Also at Allighiney City Congargational Common 10 yrs Abstinent Don’t Know Ireland Ireland 20 Single Feb 26 1888

Oct 25 1852 1179 McCurdle Thomas Lake Larceny 5 years 28 5' 9" light, scar on forehead hazel dark New York Bar Keeper no can read & write has drank to excess Father living in New York single Died March 9, 1854

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Mar 26 1886 7574 McDaniels William DeWitt larceny, 1 yr 21 5'9 161 md dark lt brown brown Ohio farm laborer United Brethern R&W, 2 yrs moderate mother living, father dead before born don't know Ohio 21 single Sep 10 1887

May 7 1890 266 McDermott John Cook Burglary 7 yrs 23 1 m 69 ? Med Fair Dk Slate Blue Dk Chest Maryland Clerk Catholic Common Moderate Mother living Father died age 13 Ireland Ireland 13 Single Pardoned July 14 1893

Nov 24 1857 2568 McDermott Thomas Cook Larceny - 1 yr 28 5' 7-3/4" Fair Black Dk Brown Ireland Carpenter Catholic Read & Write Not Intemp None Unk Unk Unk Wife in Chicago, IL. Disch. Aug 13, 1858 - Governor's pardon

Dec 31 1890 717 McDermott William Cook Burglary 1 yr 21 1 m 70 ? Light Azure Blue Lt Chest Illinois Steam fitter see 2919 Catholic Common Moderate Mother living Father died age 18 Ireland Ireland 21 Single Nov 29 1891

Feb 28 1891 848 McDevitt alias Harry Melville James Kane Larceny 1 yr 24 1 m 76 ? Md Dark Hazel Gray Slate Blue Med Chest Australia Animal Trainer Episcopal Common Moderate Mother living Father died age 23 England England 15 Single Jan 27 1892

Sept 1 1854 1532 McDonald Alex Cook Mayhem 2 years 20 5' 8" light blue light brown England *ailor no church can not read or write has drank to excess Mother in New York single Sept 1, 1856

Nov 13 1891 1344 McDonald Charles Knox Burglary 2 yrs 6 mos 23 1 m 80 ? Light Dk Slate Blue Blond New York Stenographer Presbyterian Common Abstinent Yes New York England 10 Single Dec 27 1893

Dec 1 1888 9185 McDonald Edward Jo Daviess Burglary 1 yr 45 5ft 8 1/2 ? Dark Lt Blue Dk Brown Pennsylvania Engineer Baptist R&W 5 yrs Intemperate Father died age 22 Mother died age 23 New York New York 24 Single Oct 31 1889

June 27 1889 9619 McDonald Frederick Will Grand Larceny 1 yr 22 5ft 9 1/4 ? Fair Blue Lt Brown Illinois Farming None Illiterate Moderate Mother living Father died Don't Know Don't Know Don't Know 1 Single May 26 1890

July 13 1858 134 McDonald John Lee Larceny 19 5 4 1/2 Fair Gray Dark NY Sailor - None Read and Write Temp Father married Escpd. 12/6/1869; Disc. 07/12/1932

Dec 23 1891 1403 McDonald John Cook Manslaughter 2 yrs 51 1 m 69 ? Florid Azure Blue lim Y Lt Chest Canada Carpenter Methodist High Moderate Yes Canada Canada 16 Widow 5 child Sep 22 1893

July 15 1858 2827 McDonald John Lee Larceny - 2 yrs 19 5' 4-1/2" Fair Gray Dark New York Sailor None Read & Write Has not drunk to excess Fath. In New York Unk Unk Unk No Wife Take to Joliet April 13 1859

June 25 1889 9611 McDonald John Cook Assault with intent to kill 2 yrs 24 5ft 8 ? Dark Bluish Hazel Brown Illinois Fireman 3 Terms in Bridewell Chicago None R&W 4 yrs Moderate Father died age 1 Mother died age 18 Ireland Ireland 10 Single Mar 24 1891

Sep 22 1891 1192 McDonald Joseph Kankakee Attempt to rob 1 yr 17 1 m 63 ? Med Light Arol Blue fr Lt Chest Missouri Carpenter Apprentice Methodist R&W Moderate Father died age 15 Mother died age 15 Scotland Scotland 15 Single Aug 21 1892

Oct 6 1885 7176 McDonald Thomas Cook Confidence Game 7 yrs 45 5' 10 1/2" 175 sandy blue sandy brown Michigan laborer Catholic 8 yrs - R&W abstinent mother. Father 36 yrs Ireland Canada 16 Wife and children Died Nov 17 1859

June 1 1891 1075 McDonald William Cook Larceny 1 yr 17 1 m 66 ? Badly Freckled Gray Slate Blue Med Chest Illinois Teamster Catholic Illiterate ? Mother living Father died age 16 Illinois Ireland 17 Single Apr 30 1892

June 20 1889 9589 McDonald William Iroquois Burglary & Larceny 1 yr 17 5ft 5 1/4 ? Fair Blue Sandy Illinois Bricklayer see 2207 Catholic R&W 1 yr Abstinent Father died age 15 Mother died age 8 Scotland Ireland 15 Single May 19 1890

Nov 13 1891 1338 McDonald alias Henry McDonnell Henry Knox Burglary 1 yr 3 mos 18 1 m 74 ? Md Dark Maroon Gray y fr Med Chest Nebraska Laborer Methodist Common Abstinent Yes Nebraska Canada 18 Single Dec 27 1892

Apr 10 1889 9462 McDonnell Edward Bureau Larceny 1 yr 24 5ft 6 1/2 ? Md Sandy Blue Brown Pennsylvania Coal Miner Catholic R&W 3 yrs Intemperate Father living Mother died age 7 Ireland Ireland 16 Single Mar 9 1890

May 24 1889 9527 McDonnell L D Peoria Larceny 1 yr 26 5ft 8 1/4 ? Lt Mulatto Hazel Black Missouri Laborer Methodist R&W 6 mos Abstinent Father died age 10 Mother died age 1 1/2 Missouri Missouri 10 Married 1 child May 24 1890

March 18 1857 245 McDonnell Thomas Kane Larceny 24 5 11 1/2 Sandy Hazel Red Ireland Farmer - Catholic Read and Write Temp Mother single Died Jany 20 1850

Dec 29 1888 9247 McDowell Jesse Albany Wyoming Manslaughter 8 yrs 53 5ft 4 1/2 ? Md Sandy Blue Brown Kentucky Ranchman Methodist R&W 2 1/2 yrs Abstinent Father living Mother died age 23 West Virginia Kentucky 25 Single Pardoned Dec 23 1892

Nov 12 1886 7955 McEvoy John Whiteside Assault with intent to kill 5 yrs 24 6ft 167 Med. Fair Gray Brown Conn. Brakeman Catholic R & W 5yrs Intemperate Mother living father age 24 Ireland Ireland 16 Single Aug 21 1890

Mar 17 1888 8727 McFalin/Lalin Morgan Lewis (M) Carbon Wyoming Manslaughter 3 yrs from May 28 1887 37 5ft 7 1/4 134 Med Dark Blue Brown Ohio Saw Mill man Presbyterian R&W 3 yrs Moderate Mother living Father died age 30 New York New York 13 Married 2 child Nov 27 1889

Sept 8 1857 145 McGann John Jo Daviess Larceny 24 5 7 *end of nose bitten off Gray Black Ireland Steamboatman - None Read and Write Intemp No June 26 1859

Mar 5 1892 1623 McGee James Will Assault to murder 2 yrs 39 1 m 61 ? Florid Gray Slate Blue Lt Chest Missouri Porter Catholic Common Moderate Father died age infant Mother died age 19 Ireland Ireland 21 Married 1 child Dec 4 1893

July 7 1891 1147 McGee John Cook Burglary 1 yr 18 1 m 68 ? Med Light Azure Blue Med Chest New York Shoe laster see 2223 Catholic R&W Moderate Mother living Father died age infant Ireland Ireland 18 Single June 6 1892

Oct 20 1887 8453 McGee Milton Cass Larceny 1 yr 29 5ft 7 151 Dark Hazel Dk Brown Illinois Farming 2nd term #6540 see #5157 C Methodist R&W 5 yrs Intemperate Father living Mother died age 12 18 Ireland Kentucky Single Sept 20 1888 WHC Apr 10 1888 Oct 31 1888

Oct 31 1888 9118 McGee Thomas Champaign Assault to rape 1 yr 21 5ft 6 1/4 ? Med Fair Gray Blue Brown Illinois Farming Campbellity R&W 5 yrs Abstinent Yes Illinois Virginia 21 Single Sep 30 1889

Mar 14 18877 8196 McGlasson Samuel McLean Burglary 2 indictments 3 yrs 35 5ft 10 1/4 172 Dark Black Dk Brown Illinois Laborer None Illiterate Moderate Father died age 5 mother died age 31 West Virginia Illinois 16 Married 4 child Sep. 14 1889

Mar 6 1891 873 McGonagal Charles Peoria Conspiracty 2 yr 23 1 m 74 ? Md Dark Hazel Gray Y Dk Chest Illinois Hostler Catholic Common Abstinent Yes Ireland Ireland 21 Married 1 child Dec 5 1892

Nov 13 1891 1346 McGovern Joseph Whiteside Larceny 1 yr 35 1 m 66 ? Md Dark Violet Blue Gray Mix Dk Chest Ireland Laborer Catholic R&W Intemperate Mother living Father died age 30 Ireland Ireland 18 Single Oct 12 1892

April 28 1868 4575 McGowan James Alexander Larceny - 2yrs 33 5' 7" Light Grey Lt. Brown Ireland Laborer Catholic Read dead single Sep 21 1889

Feb 23 1892 1581 McGowan Stephen Cook Larceny 1 yr 24 1 m 66 ? Md Dark Hazel Gray Slate Blue Dk Chest Canada Clerk Catholic High Moderate Yes Canada Canada 22 Single Jan 22 1893

Oct 16 1886 7879 McGrain Ed Kankakee Burglary & Larceny 2 yrs 29 5ft 8 3/4 168 Med Dark Gr Hazel Brown Tennessee Laborer Catholic Read 6 months Abstinent No Father age 13 Mother age 12 Ireland Ireland 13 Married July 16 1888

Jan 26 1892 1498 McGrath James Logan Burglary & Larceny 4 yrs 2 indictments 19 1 m 74 ? Med Lt Maroon Lt Chest Kentucky Laborer Baptist R&W Moderate Father living Mother died age 15 Kentucky Ohio 17 Married no child Mar 25 1895

Jan 12 1892 1445 McGrath Roger Rock Island Burglary 1 yr 6 mos 22 1 m 69 ? Florid Lt Slate Blue Lt Chest Michigan Laborer Catholic Common Moderate Yes Ireland Ireland 21 Single May 11 1893

May 19, 1858 2761 McGraugh (aka McCarth) Michael Union Larceny - 1-1/4 yrs Not listed 5' 8-1/2" Dark Gray Black Ireland Laborer Catholic Cannot Read nor Write intemp None Unk Unk Unk No Wife Taken to Joliet May 22, 1858

Sep 7 1996 7808 McGraw Lawrence DeWitt Assault & Robbery 2 yrs 18 5ft 3 1/4 130 Fair Blue Brown Missouri None Catholic R & W 3 yrs Abstinent Yes Unknown Ireland 17 Single June 7 1888

Sep 24 1888 9000 McGuire alias John Roach William Will Larceny 3 yrs 33 5ft 0 1/4 ? Lt Sandy Blue Dk Auburn Canada Hostler 2nd Term 7937 Catholic Common 8 yrs Intemperate Mother living Father died age 28 Scotland England 21 Single Mar 23 1891

Mar 6 1891 878 McGurn James Peoria Burglary 5 yrs 24 1 m 74 ? Med Violet Blue Med Chest New York Bartender Catholic R&W Abstinent Father died age 20 Mother died age 19 Ireland Ireland 17 Single Dec 15 1894

Jan 12 1889 9267 McInerney George Cook Burglary 1 yr 20 5ft 9 1/4 ? Md Dark Blue Dk Brown Kansas Painter Catholic R&W 3 yrs Abstinent Mother living Father died age 14 Ireland Ireland 16 Single Dec 11 1889

Mar 7 1888 8694 McIntyre Frank Cook Burglary 1 yr 20 5ft 5 117 Fair Gray Brown New York Waiter Baptist High 5 yrs Moderate Yes Iowa Iowa 19 Single Feb 7 1889

June 1 1891 1076 McIntyre Patrick Cook Robbery 1 yr 26 1 m 72 ? Med Light Lt Slate Blue Med Chest Ireland Laborer Catholic R&W Intemperate Father died age infant Mother died age 22 Ireland Ireland 13 Single Apr 30 1892

Mar 7 1888 8695 McIntyre William M Cook Burglary 1 yr 19 5ft 3/4 111 Fair Blue Brown New York Waiter Baptist High 5 yrs Moderate Yes Iowa Iowa 16 Single Feb 7 1889

Oct 24 1854 1590 McKee John Cook Larceny 1 year 19 5' 5" stout light freckled blue light brown Ireland ?? no church can read & write never drank to excess parents in Ireland single Oct 24, 1855 discharged

Nov 1 1847 685 McKennon Alex Cook Forgery 28 ? Florid blue ? Born in Alabama ? -- none yes parents dead married, 2 children May 13, 1888

May 17 1858 143 McKennon John Sangamon Larceny 24 5 8 Light Blue Dark Ireland Fireman - None Read and Write Intemp No single Jul 17 1887

May 17, 1858 2757 McKennon John Sangamon Larceny - 1 yr 24 5' 8" Light Blue Dark Ireland R. R. Fireman None Can Read but not write intemp None Unk Unk Unk Wife in Wisconsin Taken to Joliet July 14, 1858

Jan 14 1892 1453 McKenny Frank Cook Larceny 1 yr 23 1 m 69 ? Light Azure Blue Dk Blond Indiana Waiter Catholic Common Moderate Father living Mother died age 12 Indiana Indiana 13 Single Dec 13 1892

Nov 26 1888 9166 McKenzie Frank Peoria Larceny 1 yr 28 5ft 8 3/4 ? Md Dark Gray Hazel Brown England Painter Presbyterian R&W 5 yrs Abstinent Mother living Father died age 18 Scotland Scotland 20 Single Oct 26 1889

Mar 29 1849 757 McKinny A.W. Sangamon perjury No March 20 1859

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Sep 23 1891 1202 McLarey J B Boone Larceny 1 yr 30 1 m 63 ? Sandy Hazel Gray Slate Blue Blond New York Laborer 2nd Term 8478 Lutheran Common Moderate Mother living Father died age 10 Ireland New York 16 Single May ?

Jany 7 1886 7410 McLaughlin Charles cook larceny, 1 yr 24 5' 7 1/4" 150 med dark dk hazel brown Michigan painter Catholic R&W, 10 yr intemperate yes Ireland Ireland 17 widower, 2 children July 21 1887

Mar 9 1888 8708 McLaughlin Charles Boone Burglary 1 yr 32 5ft 5 1/2 144 Fair Blue Brown Massachusetts Tinsmith Presbyterian Common 5 yrs Intemperate Yes Scotland Canada 23 Single Feb 9 1889

Jan 3 1891 732 McLaughlin Edward M Stephenson Larceny 2 yrs 34 1 m 66 ? Dark Hazel Gray Hazel Med Chest New York Peddler Methodist Read Moderate Father died age 29 Mother died age 23 New York New York 12 Single Oct 2 1892

Jan 8 1889 9256 McLaughlin Jacob U S N D Ill Making Counterfeit Silver Dollars 1 yr 32 5ft 6 ? Dark Dk Brown Dk Brown Pennsylvania Blacksmith Lutheran R&W 6 yrs Moderate Yes Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 15 Married 2 child Dec 7 1889

Feb 19 1858 146 McLaughlin John Cook Assault to murder 18 5 4 1/2 Pock marked Blue Light Ireland Black Smith - Catholic Read and Write Temp No par'd May 4, 1864

Feb 19 1858 2665 McLaughlin John Cook Assault to Murder - 5 yrs 18 5' 4" Light w/pock marked Blue Light Ireland Black Smith Catholic Read & Write Not Intemp None Unk Unk Unk No Wife Taken to Joliet May 22 1858

Nov 28 1890 677 McLaughlin Lara Lake Robbery 1 yr 36 1 m 66 ? Md Dark Lt Slate Blue Chest Med Massachusetts Laborer Catholic Common Intemperate Father died age 16 Mother died age infant Ireland Ireland 16 Single Oct 27 1891

Nov 26 1856 239 McLaughlin Michael La Salle Manslaughter 28 5 5 1/2 Dark Hazel Black Ireland Farmer - Catholic Read and Write Intemp No Spouse Discharged July 28 1859

Oct 28 1891 1294 McLaughlin alias John McLaughlin, William Litchfield Michael Whiteside Burglary & Larcenty 1 yr 6 mos 23 1 m 70 ? Med Fair Azure Blue fr Med Chest New York Waiter Catholic Common Moderate Father died age infant Mother died age 11 Ireland Ireland 11 Single Feb 27 1893

Apr 4 1891 944 McLuerny Thomas Cook Manslaughter 4 yrs 22 1 m 71 ? Med Fair Azure Blue Med Illinois Teamster 2nd Term 8699 Catholic Common Moderate Father died age 14 Mother died age 13 New York Illinois 14 Single Pardoned Aug 16 1893

Jan 14 1892 1468 McMahon James Cook Burglary 3 yrs 21 1 m 76 ? Med Azure Blue Med Chest D C Frame Gilder Catholic R&W Intemperate Yes Ireland Ireland 21 Single Pardoned May 12 1893

Oct 20 1888 9084 McMahon James Cook Incest 20 commuted to 10 yrs 49 5ft 6 ? Dark Blue Dk Brown Ireland Laborer 4 Terms Bridewell Chicago Catholic R&W 3 yrs Intemperate Father died age 7 Mother died age 16 Ireland Ireland 16 Married 7 child May 7 1893

June 18 1889 9580 McMahon James Cook Burglary 1 yr 21 5ft 7 1/1 ? Light Blue Lt Brown Illinois Press Feeder see 5409 Catholic R&W 6 yrs Intemperate Yes Ireland Ireland 17 Married no child May 17 1890

Sept 1 1855 1814 McMahon John Jo Daviess Larceny 1 year

Jan 25 1887 8076 McMahon Wm. Cook Manslaughter 10 yrs 34 5ft 9 1/4 144 Dark Black Brown Ireland Shipping clerk Catholic Common 8 yrs Moderate Yes Ireland Ireland 16 Married Died Dec 23 1889

Nov 27 1858 259 McMann James Lee Larceny 20 5 6 1/4 Fair Gray Auburn Mass. Harness Maker Spiritualist Read and Write Temp Yes single Nov 3 1889

May 25 1889 9536 McMean John Cook Burglary 2 yrs 53 5ft 6 1/2 ? Dark Blue Brown New York Carpenter see 1699 C Presbyterian R&W 5 yrs Intemperate Don't Know/Don't Know Scotland Scotland 22 Married 6 child Feb 24 1891

Dec 18 1885 7393 McMillan Edward L. Douglas embezzlement 1 yr 22 5'9 1/2" 171 dark gr blue dk brown Wisconsin tetegrapher? Catholic high school, 8 yrs intemperate father living, mother 18 yrs Scotland Ireland 21 single judgment reversed & prisoner discharged Feb 8 1849

Dec 30 1891 1421 McMillan George Cook Larceny 1 yr 22 1 m 70 ? Med Fair Lt Slate Blue Dk Chest Pennsylvania Lather Presbyterian Common Intemperate Yes Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 15 Single Nov 29 1892

Sept 1 1854 1549 McMurry James ? Cook Larceny 5 years 19 5' 6 3/4" Light gray brown New York Upholster no church can read & write never drank to excess Mother in New York single Sept 1, 1859 discharged

Jan 28 1888 8625 McMurty Edgar Sangamon Burglary & Larceny 2 yrs 37 5ft 7 147 Med Dark Blue Brown Kentucky Painter Presbyterian R&W 2 yrs Intemperate Father died age 31 Mother died age 18 20 Kentucky Kentucky Widow Oct 28 1889

Apr 11 1889 9467 McNally Owen Cook Larceny 1 yr 26 5ft 6 ? Md Dark Blue Brown Pennsylvania Shoemaker Catholic R&W 4 yrs Moderate Father died age 9 Mother died age 13 Texas Virginia 9 Married 2 child Mar 10 1890

June 17 1891 1109 McNamara Edward Cook Robbery 1 yr 22 1 m 80 ? Md Dark Hazel Blue Med Chest Illinois Switchman Catholic R&W Moderate Father died age 12 Mother died age 5 Ireland Ireland 12 Single May 16 1892

June 17 1891 1113 McNamara James Cook Larceny 2 yrs 29 1 m 77 ? Dark Hazel Gray Hazel Med Chest New York Cigar maker 5 Terms 209 Catholic Common Intemperate Mother living Father died age 24 Ireland Scotland 15 Single Mar 16 1893

Nov 3 1891 1310 McNamara Patrick Winnebago Robbery 1 ry 24 1 m 69 ? Med Azure Blue Dk Chest Massachusetts Teamster Catholic R&W Moderate Yes Ireland Ireland 18 Married no child Oct 1 1892

Jan 17 1891 744 McNeal alias Frank McDonald W H Cook Forgery 1 yr 30 1 m 72 ? Med Dk Slate Blue Lt Chest Missouri Clerk Methodist Common Moderate Father died age 12 Mother died age 27 New York New Jersey ? Separated no child Dec 16 1891

Sep 10 1888 8992 McNeell Henry Fulton Burglary 1 yr 19 5ft 10 1/2 ? Fair Blue Brown Kansas Laborer see 6239 C United Brethren R&W 2 yrs Abstinent Yes Iowa Iowa 18 Single Aug 10 1889

May 16 1891 1040 McNeill Bartholemew Cook Manslaughter 1 yr 30 1 m 61 ? Sandy Azure Blue Sandy Iowa Lueryman Catholic Common Moderate Mother living Father died age infant Ireland Ireland 21 Single Apr 15 1892

Feby 4 1886 7466 McNeill Thomas Cook larceny, 1 yr 23 5'9 1/2" 163 med fair blue brown Missouri horse trainer Catholic R&W 5 yrs abstinent yes Scotland Scotland 16 Spouse Discharged Sept 22 1860

Apr 7 1887 8226 McPartland Michael Mercer Larceny 1 yr 22 5ft 7 3/4 156 Fair Blue Brown Iowa Fisherman Catholic R & W 6 mos Intemperate Yes Ireland Iowa 22 Single Mar 7 1888

Nov 13 1891 1347 McPherson Robert Whiteside Abortion 1 yr 42 1 m 56 ? Med Hazel Gray Slate Blue Gray Mix Lt Chest Pennsylvania Doctor Methodist High Moderate Mother living Father died age 17 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 14 Married 2 child Oct 12 1892

Mar 22 1887 8202 McPhillips Patrick Carroll Forgery 1 yr 22 5ft 8 1/4 165 Fair Blue Brown Ireland Laborer Catholic R& W 3 yrs Intemperate Yes Ireland Ireland 18 Single Feb 22 1888

Feb 19 1858 2661 McQuade Michael Cook Larceny - 5 yrs 40 5' 5-1/4" Sandy Gray Brown Ireland Carpenter Catholic Cannot Read nor Write None Unk Unk Unk Wife in Chicago, IL. Joliet Mar 15 1859

Jan 12 1889 9268 McQuaide David Cook Robbery 2 yrs 20 5ft 8 1/2 ? Fair Blue Lt Brown Ireland Switchman Catholic R&W 4 yrs Intemperate Yes Ireland Ireland 20 Single Oct 11 1890

Dec 13 1890 693 McQueen Thomas Woodford Burglary 5 yrs 28 1 m 69 ? Fair Light Chest Med Scotland Laborer 2nd Term 7629 Presbyterian R&W Moderate Mother living Father died age 25 Scotland Scotland 14 Separated 2 child Sep 12 1892

Apr 16 1886 7629 McQueen Thomas Woodford manslaughter, 5 yrs 24 5'7 1/2 176 fair gray brown Scotland coalminer see #693C no R& W, 6 mos intemperate yes Ireland Scotland 21 Spouse par'd April 4 1863

Nov 6 1885 7315 McSorley John Macon burglary, 1yr 38 5'4 1/2" 160 med dark blue dk brown New York laborer 5th term, see 1853 no common school, 7yr abstinent mother living, father 14 yrs Ireland do 20 single Oct 6, 1886

Feb 15 1892 1564 McWilliams John Cook Robbery 3 yrs 35 1 m 70 ? Med Lt Slate Blue Gray Mix Dk Chest New York Painter Presbyterian Common Moderate Mother living Father died age 8 Scotland United States 16 Single Aug 14 1894

Oct 19 1887 8447 Mead George Cook Burglary 2 yrs 18 5ft 6 1/2 141 Dark Chestnut Dk Brown Canada Painter Methodist R&W 3 yrs Abstinent Yes 16 New York Don't Know Married no child July 19 1889

May 14 1888 8837 Mead Lorenzo Tazwell Assault to kill and murder 1 yr 35 5ft 1 1/4 ? Med Sandy Blue Sandy Brown Illinois Farming None R&W 2 yrs Moderate Father died age 21 Mother died age 30 Maryland Ohio 21 Married no child Apr 14 1889

Oct 6 1887 8410 Mead William Cook Larceny 4 yrs 6 mo 53 5ft 7 3/4 131 Dark Blue Brown Pennsylvania Farmer 2nd term #9840 Methodist R&W 3 yrs Moderate Mother living Father died age 7 24 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Married 2 child Dec 5 1890

Dec 7 1886 8013 Mead alias Anderson Emma alias Mary Cook Larceny 2 yrs 36 5ft 4 120 Dark Lt Brown Black New York Seamstress 2nd term see 5473 Catholic R & W 5 yrs Moderate Father ? Mother ? New York New York 16 Widowed Oct 4 1888

Dec 29 1857 2608 Meader Charles Rock Island Larceny - 1 yr 21 5' 10" Light Gray Light Vermont Shinglemaker None Read & Write Intemp Moth lives in Vermont Unk Unk Unk No Wife Dischg. Dec. 28, 1858 - Term expired

June 24 1886 7717 Meadows Burton LaSalle Burglary & Larceny 5 yr 19 5ft 8 125 Med Dark Hazel Brown Illinois None 2nd term see #6546 & #852 No R & W 5 yrs Moderate Yes England Wales 13 Single Mar 23 1890

May 1 1849 779 Meadows William Union larceny - 1yr, 6mos 17 5'7" light dark dark North Carolina (in IL 16 yrs) farmer none can't read/write mother in IL no Died of Cholera 6/15/1850

Oct 23 1888 9090 Meagher Ed Henry Burglary & Larceny 4 yrs 18 5ft 5 1/2 ? Dark Hazel Dk Brown Illinois None None R&W 5 yrs Moderate Yes Vermont Ohio 18 Single Dec 22 1891

March 21 1855 1698 Mecker Leonardo D U.S. Court Springfield violation of mail, 2 years, from Jan 8, 1855 17 5' 5" light light gray light brown New York clerk Presb. can read & write never drank to excess Father in Chicago single Jan 9, 1856 discharged

July 1 1891 1145 Medlock Henry Knox Assault to commit Larceny 1 yr 25 1 m 73 ? Md Dark Deep Maroon Black Missouri Laborer see 9126 C Methodist R&W Moderate Yes Missouri Missouri 18 Single May 31 1892

May 5 1886 7642 Medwood Frank Cook robbery, 1 yr 28 5'5 141 dark brown dk brown New York engineer Presb. common, 7 yrs intemperate mother living, father died aged 8 mos New York New York 14 Spouse and 1 child par'd Oct 19 1859

May 7 1890 256 Meehan Thomas Cook Robbery 1 yr 18 1 m 67 ? Md Dark Violet Blue Lt Chest Illinois Butcher Catholic R&W Abstinent Father died age 18 Mother died age 16 Ireland Ireland 18 Single Apr 6 1891

Nov 27 1888 9171 Meiers Charles Lake Burglary 1 yr 24 5ft 7 3/4 ? Md Dark Brown Brown Germany Tailor None R&W 6 yrs Abstinent Yes Germany Germany 18 Single Oct 27 1889

May 4 1889 9505 Meissner Charles Kane Burglary 2 yrs 23 5ft 5 1/2 ? Med Fair Blue Brown Wisconsin Cigar maker Methodist R&W 3 yrs Intemperate Yes Germany Germany 15 Separated no child Feb 3 1891

March 3 1855 1674 Melkenson Thomas Cook Burglery 5 years 22 5' 5 3/4" light Mulatto Pennsylvania laborer no church can read & write never drank to excess parents in Pennsylvania wife in Chicago march 3, 1860

Apr 26 1890 239 Mellody alias John Mellody Barney Cook Burlgary 5 yrs 21 1 m 69 ? Med Azure Blue Chest m Illinois Painter Catholic R&W Intemperate Mother living Father died age 18 Ireland Ireland 15 Single Jan 25 1899

Nov 23 1891 1361 Melody James Lake Burglary & Larceny 8 yrs 40 1 m 63 ? Md Dark Hazel Gray Slate Blue Gray Med Chest Illinois Tin Smith Catholic R&W Moderate Mother living Father died age 18 New York Ireland 18 Single Feb 22 1897

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Sep 18 1891 1183 Melrose alias Charles Baker Charles Cook Burglary 1 yr 19 1 m 71 ? Light Gray Slate Blue Flaxen Sweden Teamster Lutheran Common Abstinent Father died age 16 Mother died age 18 Sweden Sweden 18 Single Aug 17 1892

April 24 1868 4564 Melton David Jersey Larceny - 3yrs 22 5' 6 3/4" Light Grey Brown Illinois Farmer None Read and Write Father living No Spouse, 2 Children Sept 21 1859

Dec 31 1890 718 Melville George Cook Larceny 1 yr 26 1 m 62 ? Dark Maroon Gray Y Dk Chest New York Cigar maker Catholic Common Moderate Father died age infant Mother died age 11 Ireland Ireland 18 Single Nov 29 1891

June 8 1891 1094 Mendell Allen Whiteside Forgery 1 yr 19 1 m 64 ? Sandy Violet Blue Brick Red Illinois Laborer None R&W Moderate Father living Mother died age 15 New York Illinois 14 Single May 7 1892

July 20 1857 147 Mendoza Michael Cook Manslaughter 22 5 5 1/2 Light Blue Black Ireland Plasterer - Catholic Read and Write Intemp No single Oct 5, 1886

March 3 1855 1681 Mente Leopold Cook Larceny 2 years 37 5' 3 1/2" light blue brown Germany butcher ? can read and write German has drank to excess Parents in Germany single March 3, 1857 discharged

May 26 1886 7666 Merchant James J Livingston Forgery 1 yr 29 5 ft 7 145 Med Dark Gr Hazel Black Illinois Horse Shoer Presbyterian Common Abstinent Father living Mother age 23 Ireland Penn 19 Married April 26 1887

Oct 28 1858 155 Merchant Samuel P. Tazewell Larceny 19 5 5 1/4 Dark Black Dark PA Farmer - Catholic Read and Write Temp No married, no children Mar 9 1897

Apr 2 1888 8757 Merrill Harley Cook Burglary 2 yrs 18 5ft 7 134 Dark Hazel Dark New York Laborer Baptist R&W 5 yrs Intemperate Yes New York New York 18 Single Jan 1 1890

June 17 1886 7713 Merrill Marcus Marshall Burglary 1 yr 17 5ft 2 34 118 Fair Blue Brown Nebraska Messenger Boy Protestant Common 3 yrs Moderate Father living Mother age 9 Nebraska Unknown 16 Single May 24 1887

Nov 1 1847 686 Merritt? Asa Cook larceny - 1 yr ?1 5'7" slim dark light grey dark New York (in IL 2 yrs) farming none read & write temperate dead single Dec 7 1886

- 150 Messaick Theodore ? - - - - - - - - - - - - - single Jul 8 1887

March 3 1855 1675 Messarck Theodore Cook Burglery 5 years 42 5' 9 1/4" light Mulatto hazel straight black Maryland cook no church can read & write has drank to excess none living wife in ? County taken to Joliet June 9, 1858

Oct 5 1885 7174 Metcalfe Albert Edgar Manslaughter 3 yr 19 5' 8 3/4" 148 fair blue brown Illinois Farm hand Methodist a few months. Can read abstinent yes Illinois Ohio 16 single Nov 27 1887

Jan 19 1889 9277 Metzner Eugene Cook Larceny 1 yr 25 5ft 3 1/2 ? Dark Blue Hazel Dk Brown Germany Tailor Jewish R&W 7 yrs Moderate Father living Mother died age 6 wks Germany Germany 17 Single Dec 18 1889

June 1 1891 1077 Meyer Adolph Cook Burglary 1 yr 25 1 m 65 ? Med Fair Murky Blue Med Chest Germany Grocery Clerk 3rd Term 9219 see 4402 Lutheran R&W Moderate Father died age 12 Mother died age 14 Germany Germany 15 Single Apr 30 1892

Jan 25 1892 1491 Meyer George Cook Burglary 4 yrs 31 1 m 71 ? Md Dark Azure Blue Dk Chest Maryland Butcher Catholic R&W Moderate Father died age 18 Mother died age 4 Germany Germany 20 Single Mar 24 1895

Apr 1 1889 9450 Meyer John Cook Larceny 2 yrs 33 5ft 7 1/2 ? Md Dark Gray Brown Germany Sailor Catholic R&W 7 yrs Intemperate Father living Mother died age 23 Germany Germany 14 Single Dec 31 1890

Apr 2 1886 7589 Meyer John H.D. Cook larceny, 3 yrs 28 5'10" 162 light lt. Gr. Hazel light England bookkeeper Episcopal collegiate, 15 yrs moderate no, father 17; mother 8 Germany England 17 Oct 8 1854

Mar 18 1891 905 Meyer William Cook Burglary 1 yr 23 1 m 76 ? Light Azure Blue Lt Chest Switzerland Baker Catholic R&W Intemperate Yes Switzerland Switzerland 18 Single Feb 17 1892

Apr 6 1891 957 Meyer Frank Cook Burglary 1 yr 21 1 m 78 ? Light Dk Slate Blue Lt Chest Germany Cook & Baker see 2284 Lutheran R&W Moderate Yes Germany Germany 14 Single Mar 5 1892

Oct 12 1885 7229 Meyers Augus Adams Rape, 2 yrs 6 mos 45 5' 9" 165 Negro black Missouri book & Porter Baptist illiterate, no yrs abstinent father living, mother 42 yrs Tennessee do 45 Wife Dec 1 1858

July 3 1886 7750 Meyers Frederick Cook Larceny 1 yr 43 5ft 2 1/4 118 Light Blue Brown Germany Barber see # 9599 Lutheran Common 9 yrs Intemperate No Father age 34 Mother age 18 Germany Germany 17 Married 2 child June 3 1887

Apr 21 1858 2724 Meyers George W. Macon Forgery - 1 yr 25 5' 9-1/4" Light Black Black Pennsylvani Tanner? None Read & Write Not Intemp None Unk Unk Unk Wife in Pennsylvania Disch. Apr. 21, 1859 - Term expired.

Mar 23 1886 7568 Meyers John McLean 2 indictments - grand larceny 2 yrs 29 5'6 3/4 172 dark dk blue dk brown New York R.R. Laborer Catholic R&W, 4 mos intemperate mother living, father age 13 Germany Germany 29 single Dec 1 1887

June 25 1889 9614 Meyers James Cook Manslaughter 7 yrs 19 5ft 7 ? Fair Bluish Hazel Lt Sandy Canada Hostler Baptist R&W 7 yrs Moderate Father living Mother died age 9 Canada Canada 11 Single Mar 24 1894

Nov 19 1885 7341 Meyers (alias Frank Miller, Frank Murray) Frank Sangamon 2 indict. Larceny, 3 yrs 25 5' 7 1/2" 138 fair blue Wisconsin farming 3rd term, see 5480 Presb. R&W, 5 yrs moderate no, father 16 yrs Germany do 16 married, no children Aug 21 1887

Mar 18 1891 915 Meyers alias Ed Bolivar Ed Cook Burglary 5 yrs 18 1 n 65 ? Negro Deep Maroon Black Illinois Chair maker see 9132 C None R&W Abstinent Yes United States United States 16 Single Dec 17 1894

Apr 17 1889 9489 Meyers alias Eugene Myers Eugene La Salle Rape 5 yrs 34 5ft 10 ? Dark Hazel Black Illinois Farming Baptist R&W 6 yrs Moderate Yes France Canada 22 Married 3 child Jan 16 1890

Dec 12 1888 9199 Meyers alias Frederick Meyers John Cook Larceny 1 yr 46 5ft 1 1/4 ? Light Blue Lt Brown Germany Barber 2nd Term 7750 see 236 C see 6701 C Lutheran Common 8 yrs Intemperate Father died age 24 Mother died age 16 Germany Germany 18 Widow 2 child Nov 11 1889

Feb 8 1892 1530 Middaugh Pratt Whiteside Burglary 1 yr 29 1 m 79 ? Md Dark Lt Maroon Pupil Lft injured Gray Mix Med Chest Illinois Butcher 2nd Term 6794 Methodist Common Intemperate Mother living Father died age 11 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 21 Single Jan 7 1893

Jan 25 1887 8073 Miehous Thomas Cook Robbery 5 yrs 23 5ft 6 147 Fair Blue Brown Canada Salesman Catholic High 10 yrs Intemperate Mother living father age 22 Ireland Ireland 20 Single Oct 24 1890

April 20 1849 772 Mifflin Manuel Cook larceny - 1 yr 26 5'8" dark Mulatto Ohio (in IL 20 mos) engineer none can read/write temperate dead Wife Jan 17 1859

April 7 1855 1706 Milan Anthony Jo Daviess assault to rape 1 year 42 5' 8 1/4" light gray brown Ireland farmer no church can read & write has drank to excess none living wife in Salena April 1, 1857 discharged

March 3 1855 1685 Milan John Cook Robbery 3 years 20 5' 5 1/2" light gray brown Indiana Sailor no church can read & write never drank to excess parents in Wisconsin single march 3, 1858 discharged

Apr 2 1888 8758 Miland alias Otto Meyerbrand Otto Cook Burglary 2 yrs 26 5ft 4 151 Fair Bl Hazel Lt Brown Germany Brick layer see 556 C #475 E None Illiterate Moderate Father died age 9 Mother died age 12 Germany Germany 12 Single Jan 1 1890

Nov 13 1891 1349 Milbrath Louis Kane Burglary 4 yrs 22 1 m 62 ? Sallow Lt Slate Blue Lt Chest Wisconsin Painter Presbyterian R&W Moderate Father living Mother died age 13 England England 19 Single Jan 12 1895

Feby 2 1886 7453 Miles Andy Sangamon robbery, 10 yrs 20 5'6" 138 med dark blue dk brown Illinois laborer no R&W, no yrs intemperate mother living, father 9 yr Kentucky Kentucky 20 single June 24, 1875

Feby 4 1886 7480 Miles (Lewis, Richard) Theodore Cook larceny, 5 yr 27 5'5 132 light blue brown Kentucky laborer Methodist read, 3 mos abstinent no - father 3 yr, mother 11 Penn. Penn. 17 single died May 18 1888

Feb 7 1887 8098 Miley James W. Warren Forgery 3 yrs 32 5ft 8 1/2 163 Dark Blue Nearly Black Kentucky School Teacher 2nd term 5095 see 334c Christian High 12 yrs Abstinent Mother living Father 7 yrs Pennsilvanya Ohio 13 Married 3 child Aug 7 1889

Oct 21 1857 138 Millard Lawrence Winnebago Burglary 28 5 7 3/4 Light Black Brown Norway Barber - Lutheran No Intemp Yes single Apr 8 1888

Nov 18 1854 1609 Miller Ann Boone Larceny 1 year 33 5' 1 1/2" light gray black England Episcopal can read can't write never drank to excess Husband in Boone County Nov 18,1855 discharged

Feb 4 1889 9299 Miller Carl Adams Robbery & Larceny 1 yr 18 5ft 5 1/2 ? Md Dark Blue Brown Illinois None Lutheran Common 10 yrs Moderate Yes Germany Germany 17 Single Jan 3 1890

Sept 1 1854 1526 Miller Carmen Cook Larceny 1 year 28 5' 1 3/4" light gray brown France Tailor Catholic can read & write Never drank to excess Parents living in France single Sept 1, 1855

Sept 24 1853 1368 Miller Christian Monroe Larceny 3yrs. 20 Light light hazel Black Germany Butcher Sept 2, 1856 time expired

May 11 1853 1286 Miller Francis Marion Larceny 1 year 21 5' 8" light dark black Germany school teacher can't read or write English never drank to excess none living Single May 11, 1854

July 22 1891 1158 Miller Frank Cook Burglary 1 yr 6 mos 22 1 m 72 ? Md Dark Azure Blue Med Chest Missouri Chair Caner Catholic Common Moderate Yes Ireland Ireland 16 Single July 16 1892

June 10 1886 7709 Miller Frank Cook Burglary 5 yr 28 5 ft 8 175 Med Fair Hazel Nearly Black New York Baker 3rd term see #4976 & 709 Catholic Common Intemperate Yes Germany Germany 18 Single Mar 9 1890

June 19 1888 8907 Miller Frank Macon Burglary 1 yr 26 5ft 1 3/4 139 ? Blue Brown Ohio Clerk Catholic R&W 3 1/2 yrs Moderate Father died age 18 Mother died age 6 Switzerland Germany 18 Single May 19 1889

July 7 1891 1148 Miller George Cook Burglary 1 yr 29 1 m 67 ? Md Dark Gray Slate Blue Med Chest Tennessee Cook 2nd Term 8936 Catholic R&W Moderate Father died age 9 Mother died age 6 Germany Germany 9 Widow 1 child June 6 1892

Sept 30 1887 8385 Miller George Logan Assault to commit rape 36 5ft 4 148 Light Blue Brown Germany Woodworker Catholic R&W 3 yrs Moderate Father died age 28 Mother died age 30 30 Germany Germany Single June 30 1889

July 3 1888 8936 Miller George U S N D Ill Counterfeiting 1 yr 30 5ft 6 1/2 ? Med Dark Gray Brown Tennessee Cook see 1148 C None R&W 2 1/2 yrs Moderate Father died age 25 Mother died age 19 Germany Germany 16 Separated 1 child June 3 1889

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May 7 1890 257 Miller Harry Cook Larceny 1 yr 23 1 m 70 ? Med Murky Blue Lt Chest England Butcher Methodist R&W Abstinent Mother living Father died age 22 England England 21 Single Apr 6 1891

Nov 27 1888 9172 Miller Henry Lake Larceny 2 yrs 23 5ft 7 1/4 ? Lt Sandy Lt Hazel Auburn Germany Farming' Catholic R&W 4 yrs Moderate Mother livng Father died age 6 Germany Germany 20 Single Sep 9 1889

Apr 6 1891 958 Miller Jacob Cook Burglary 1 yr 18 1 m 62 ? Md Dark Gray Slate Blue Med Chest Switzerland Laborer Lutheran R&W Moderate Mother living Father died age infant Switzerland Switzerland 14 Single Mar 5 1892

June 22 1891 1129 Miller John Henry Burglary & Larceny 1 yr 6 mos 22 1 m 63 ? Med Light Violet Blue Lt Chest Illinois Boiler Maker Congregational R&W Moderate Mother living Father died age 18 Pennsylvania New Jersey 21 Married no child Oct 29 1892

Nov 20 1886 7972 Miller John Albany, Wyoming Assault to rob 4 yrs 25 5ft 7 1/2 169 Fair Blue Brown California Cowboy Catholic R & W 5 yrs Moderate Father age 22 Mother age 22 Germany New York 10 Single Dec 18 1889

Dec 19 1888 9219 Miller John McDonough Burglary 2 yrs 21 5ft 5 1/4 ? Md Dark Gray Brown Illinois Laborer 2nd Term 8539 see 1077 C None R&W 5 yrs Intemperate Father died age 4 Mother died age 6 Germany Germany 6 Single Sep 18 1890

Dec 9 1856 136 Miller John, aka William Rock Island Larceny 20 5 6 1/2 Fair Hazel Auburn PA Cook - None Read and Write Temp Yes No par'd Jan 19 1860

Nov 24 1857 126 Miller Joseph Cook Larceny 28 5 5 3/4 Dark Black Black Germany Teamster - None Read and Write Temp No No Spouse, 4 Children par'd april 10 1860

Nov 24 1857 2581 Miller Joseph Cook Larceny - 2 yrs 27 5" 5-3/4" Dark Black Black Germany Teamster None Read & Write Not Intemp None Unk Unk Unk No Wife Taken to Joliet July 22 1858

June 1 1891 1086 Miller Nora Cook Assault with intent to kill 1 yr 19 5ft 6 ? Mulatto Black Black Missouri Housework Methodist Illiterate Abstinent Mother living Father died age 15 Don't Know Don't Know 16 Single July 7 1891

May 29 1888 8862 Miller Peter Cook Manslaughter 5 yrs 18 5ft 5 3/4 ? Med Fair Blue Brown Germany Cooper None R&W 2 yrs Abstinent Mother living Father died age 16 Poland Poland 15 Single Feb 28 1892

June 21 1858 2792 Miller Thomas Cook Vagrancy - 9 months 18 5' 4" Fair Light Grey Light Michigan Laborer None Read & Write Has drank to excess None Unk Unk Unk No Wife Dischgd. March 21 1859 - Term exp.

Oct 5 1854 1402 Miller Watsonq Marion Larceny 1 year 21 5' 4 1/2" light blue light brown ? no church can read & write Never drank to excess parents living in Pennsylvania single discharged Dec 5, 1854

May 28 1891 1065 Miller William Adams Burglary 1 yr 39 1 m 69 ? Mulatto Maroon Gray Y Black Missouri Teamster Baptist Read Moderate Father died age 9 Mother died age 23 Kentucky Kentucky 21 Married no child Apr 27 1892

Oct 11887 8390 Miller Frank R/C Aug 13 1891 Adams Burglary & Larceny 5 yrs 31 5ft 9 167 Dark Hazel Brown Iowa Gasfitter Catholic R&W 4 yrs Moderate Yes 21 Ohio Virginia Married 1 child June 30 1890

Dec 10 1887 8551 Miller Otto Cook Robbery 1 yr 23 5ft 6 1/2 134 Med Fair Blue Brown New York None None R&W 2 yrs Intemperate Yes 23 Germany Germany Single Nov 10 1888

May 29 1889 9578 Miller Maggie Cook Larceny 2 yrs 19 4 ft 6 ? Light Gray Auburn Iowa Housework Catholic Illiterate Abstinent Yes Germany England 14 Single Feb 28 1891

Mar 3 1886 7534 Miller (alias George Williams) Oscar Cook burglary - 1 yr 21 5'11" 142 Negro black black Indiana porter 2d term see 5890 Methodist R&W, 5 yrs intemperate mother living, father don't know don't know don't know 13 single Jul 2 1887

Dec 10 1885 7378 Miller (alias Henry Martin) John Cook larceny 3 yrs 43 5'6" 138 dark gr hazel brown Vermont laborer 2d term see 5891 Methodist common school, 10 yrs moderate no, father 26 yrs, mother 28 yrs Vermont do 28 No Jan 7 1860

Feby 4 1886 7473 Miller (alias Mundelson, Alexr.) Aleck Cook burglary, 2 yrs 24 5'6" 146 dark blue brown Germany laborer 2d term see 4693 Lutheran R&W, 5 yrs moderate father living, mother 12 yrs Germany Germany 14 Married Feb 11 1893

Nov 28 1888 9176 Miller alias Allen Griggin Munson Sangaman Horse Stealing 7 yrs 63 5ft 7 1/4 ? Fair Slate Blue Lt Gray Indiana Farming' 3rd Term 3659 None Illiterate Moderate Father died age 35 Mother died age 41 Kentucky Indiana 41 Widow 1 child Aug 27 1893

Feb 21 1889 9369 Miller alias Mary Schultz Mary Cook Larceny 3 yrs 37 5ft 5 3/4 ? Light Blue Brown Germany Housework 3rd Term 6526 Lutheran R&W 8 yrs Abstinent Father died age 10 Mother died age 10 Germany Germany 10 Single Aug 20 1891

July 23 1891 1161 Milligan Dennis Cook Larceny 1 yr 32 1 m 70 ? Dark Maroon Gray Y Dk Chest Illinois Teamster 2nd term 54601 Catholic R&W Moderate Yes Ireland Ireland 21 Single June 22 1892

Sep 16 1891 1182 Millslagle Edward Brown Assault with intent to rape 1 yr 23 1 m 79 ? Med Light Maroon Gray Y Lt Chest Illinois Farmer 2nd Term 9087 None R&W Abstinent Mother living Father died age 22 Virginia Pennsylvania 8 Single Aug 15 1892

Feb 15 1892 1562 Milner William Cook Burglary 2 yrs 59 1 m 68 ? Florid Azure Blue Gray England Carpenter Episcopal R&W Intemperate Father died age 48 Mother died age 28 England England 17 Married 1 child Nov 14 1893

Oct 21 1888 9087 Milslagel Edward Schuyler Rape 1 yr 20 5ft 10 1/2 ? Md Dark Hazel Brown Illinois Farming see 1182 C Methodist Illiterate Moderate Yes Virginia Pennsylvania 20 Single Sep 21 1889

June 25 1889 9616 Milton Josie Cook Assault with intent to kill 2 yrs 21 5ft 8 1/2 ? Black Dk Brown Black Pennsylvania None Methodist R&W 4 yrs Moderate Father died age 2 Mother died age 4 United States United States 4 Single Mar 24 1891

Feb 14 1855 1666 Miner John Peoria Larceny 1 year 19 5' 7 1/2" light hazel dark brown New York boatman no church can read & write has drank to excess none living single Feb 15, 1856 discharged

Nov 29 1888 9179 Miner alias Jumbo James Mercer Larceny 2 yrs 22 5ft 8 1/2 ? Dark Blue Dk Brown Illinois Laborer None Read no yrs Abstinent Father died age 7 Mother died age 21 Don't Know Don't Know 19 Single Aug 28 1890

Nov 16 1866 7964 Minna Harry L. Putnam Larceny 1 yr 23 5ft 7 132 Light Blue Lt. Brown Penn. Farming Catholic Common 10 yrs Abstinent Yes Penn. Penn. 21 Single Oct 16 1887

Feb 11 1889 9340 Minor R C Cook Larceny 2 yrs 6 mos 39 5ft 5 ? Md Dark Blue Dk Brown New York Bookkeeper Universalist Common 12 yrs Moderate Father died age 32 Mother died age 30 New York Ireland 14 Separated 1 child Mar 25 1891

Nov 27 1891 1364 Miranda Edward Jo Daviess Larceny as Bailer 1 yr 30 1 m 66 ? Med Light Azure Blue Purple Auburn Illinois Saloon Keeper Catholic R&W Moderate Mother living Father died age 16 Ohio Ireland 21 Single Oct 26 1892

June 9 1886 7691 Mitchell Arthur Carbon, Wyoming Grand Larceny 4 yr 32 5 ft 3 34 122 Light Blue Light Ireland Hotel Clerk Episcopal High School 11 yrs Moderate No Father age 16 Mother age 17 Ireland Ireland 17 Single Aug 9 1889

June 3 1887 8291 Mitchell Brent Vermilion Burglary & Larceny 1 yr 20 5ft 6 1/4 153 Mulatto Brown Black Indiana Farming Methodist Illiterate Abstinent Yes North Carolina Indiana 18 Single May 3 1888

Nov 19 1888 9140 Mitchell D Blish Cook Burglary 1 yr 41 5ft 5 1/2 ? Dark Brown Nearly Black Wisconsin Salesman 4873 Presbyterian R&W 6 yrs Moderate Mother living Father died age 33 Canada Wisconsin 13 Married Oct 19 1889

Oct 11 1886 7871 Mitchell Henry Adams Burglary 2 yrs 23 5ft 6 1/4 155 Med Fair Blue Brown Indiana Painter Methodist Read 3 yrs Moderate No Father age 5 Mother ? N.C. Scotland 12 Single July 11 1888

May 26 1847 654 Mitchell James Edgar larceny - 1 yr 60? 5'11" light blue Penn (in IL 11 yrs) farmer none can read & write has drank father living in Indiana single Mar 8 1887

May 16 1891 1048 Mitchell John Cook Burglary 8 yrs 21 1 m 68 ? Negro Deep Maroon Black Indiana Laborer 2nd Term 7751 Methodist R&W Intemperate Father living Mother died age 18 Texas Tennessee 14 Single Died July 15 1893

July 3 1886 7751 Mitchell John Cook Burglary 1 yr 19 5ft 5 3/4 132 Negro Black Black Indiana Labor Jockey see # 1048 None R & W 3 yrs Intemperate Father living Mother age 16 Unknown Unknown 17 Single June 3 1887

Nov 19 1888 9141 Mitchell John Cook Burglary 1 yr 45 5ft 4 1/2 ? Sandy Gray Lt Brown England Stone cutter Catholic R&W 4 yrs Intemperate Father died age 30 Mother died age 6 Ireland Ireland 22 Single Oct 19 1889

Oct 12 1886 7873 Mitchell Samuel alias Charles Edgar 2 Indictments Horse Stealing 9 yrs 21 5ft 8 3/4 156 Med Dark Brown Brown Indiana Waiter 1 year at Jefferson Indiana None Common 9 yrs Moderate Yes Unknown Kentucky 16 Single July 11 1892

Nov 4 1891 1316 Mitchell William Whiteside Burglary & Larceny 1 yr 17 1 m 66 ? Light Azure Blue Red Illinois Laborer Catholic Illiterate Abstinent Mother living Father died age 7 United States United States 17 Single Oct 3 1892

Jan 3 1891 727 Mitchell William Johnson Ogle Burglary 1 yr 19 1 m 62 ? Fair Azure Blue Lt Chest Massachusetts Teamster Episcopal Common Moderate Father died age infant Mother died age 10 Scotland Scotland 10 Single Dec 2 1891

March 25 1858 144 Mock Henry US N. Dist. Counterfeiting Gold 48 5 8 1/2 Fair Blue Black PA Waiter - None Read Temp No single Jany 4 1887

Mar 25 1858 2692 Mock Henry US Court Northern Dist. Ctftg Gold Coin - 2 yrs 48 5' 8-1/2" Fair Blue Black Pennsylvania Waiter None Read & Write Not Intemp None Unk Unk Unk Wife in Indiana Taken to Joliet June 9, 1858

June 7 1888 8888 Modine Herman S U S N D Ill Violating Postal Laws 1 yr 6 mos 18 5ft 7 1/2 ? Fair Blue Lt Brown Illinois Bookkeeper Methodist Common 7 yrs Moderate Yes France Norway 18 Single Nov 21 1891

Dec 30 1891 1430 Mohr Joseph Cook Manslaughter 5 yrs 24 1 m 78 ? Light Lt Slate Blue Lt Blond Illinois Hardwood Finisher Catholic Common Moderate Yes Germany Germany 24 Married 1 child Sep 29 1895

Jan 18 1887 8061 Mohr W. Cook Rape 1 yr 22 5ft 8 1/2 154 Fair Brown Brown Germany Meat Cutter Lutheran Common 7 yrs Moderate Father living mother age 9 Germany Germany 16 Married Dec 18 1887

Sept 12 1854 1555 Moloek Augustus Logan Larceny 1 year 38 5' 4 1/2" dark black black Germany ? Catholic can not read or write English never drank to excess none living single Sept 12, 1855 discharged

Dec 1 1857 128 Moloy John Kane Manslaughter 26 5 7 Light Blue Black Ireland Laborer - Catholic No Temp No single May 20 1849

Dec 1 1857 2599 Moloyl John Kane Manslaughter - 1 yr 26 5' 7" Light Blue Black Ireland Laborer Catholic Cannot Read nor Write Not Intemp None Unk Unk Unk Wife in Kane Co., IL Dischg -Taken to Joliet June 9 1858

Apr 23 1891 993 Monaghan William Cook Burglary 2 yrs 18 1 m 67 ? Md Dark Dk Slate Blue Med Chest Illinois Teamster Catholic Read Moderate Yes Ireland Ireland 17 Single Jan 22 1893

June 17 1858 131 Monahan John Jo Daviess Assault to kill 26 5 7 1/2 Sandy Blue Sandy Ireland Stone Cutter - Catholic Read and Write Intemp Yes single Jun 5 1890

Feb 3 1892 1526 Monarity Michael Cook Murder Life commuted to 39 yrs Jan 30 1913 28 1 m 72 ? Light Lt Slate Blue Lt Chest Illinois Moulder Catholic R&W Moderate Father died age 9 Mother died age 6 Ireland Ireland 8 Married no child Jan 31 1913

Dec 23 1886 8037 Monday George Cook Larceny 5 yrs 29 5ft 140 Negro Black Black N.C. Waiter Methodist R & W 3 yrs Moderate Mother living father age 15 N.C. N.C. 15 Single Sep 22 1890

June 18 1858 2787 Monehan John Daviss Assault with intent to kill - 1 yr. 26 5' 7" Sandy Blue Sandy Ireland Stone cutter Catholic Read & Write Has drank to excess Parents in Ireland Unk Unk Unk Not married Joliet July 24, 1858

Feb 20 1889 9352 Monger Ira E McDonough Burglary & Larceny 3 yrs 19 5ft 10 ? Fair Blue Lt Brown Illinois Hostler Methodist R&W 7 yrs Moderate Yes Ohio Ohio 18 Married Aug 19 1891

Oct 14 1847 669 Monic(?) James, alias Jake Davis Murder ? 5'4" dark grey ? France Laborer -- Catholic no Parents are living Spouse par'd June 1 1859

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Conjugal/ Children

How & When Discharged

Sept 28 1857 127 Monk Daniel Cook Larceny 23 5 8 1/4 Light, scar right cheek Black Brown NY Boatman - None Read and Write Intemp Mother married, 4 children Oct 5, 1886

Oct 3 1888 9046 Monnce James Piatt Manslaughter 12 yrs 35 5ft 9 1/2 ? Med Hazel Dark Ohio Machinist None Read 2 yrs Moderate Yes Virginia Ohio 16 Separated 3 child Jan 2 1896

June 10 1886 7699 Monoghan Frank Cook Burglary 1 yr 26 5 ft 6 136 Sandy Lt Blue Sandy Brown Illinois Stone Cutter Catholic Common 4 yrs Intemperate No Father age 25 Mother age 4 Ireland Ireland Never had any Single May 10 1887

Feb 15 1892 1566 Monrad Peter Cook Manslaughter 7 yrs 40 1 m 68 ? Med Azure Blue Med Chest Norway Sailor Lutheran R&W Moderate Father living Mother died age 20 Norway Norway 21 Widow no child Nov 14 1896

Apr 1 1888 8746 Monroe Charles Edgar Burglars tools 1 yr 27 5ft 8 157 Med Dark Lt Gray Brown New York Laborer 5 yrs Canon City, Col Lutheran R&W 3 1/4 Abstinent Mother living Father died age 14 New York New York 19 Single Mar 1 1889

May 13 1890 282 Monroe Thomas B Sweetwater Wyoming Grand Larceny 1 yr 24 1 m 68 ? Florid Violet Blue Blond Kansas Switchman Presbyterian R&W Moderate Mother living Father died age 6 Scotland Indiana 21 Separated no child Apr 12 1891

June 10 1886 7707 Montague Fred Cook Larceny 4 yr 23 5ft 6 142 Light Blue Lt Brown Michigan Shoe Laster 2yrs Rochester reform School Baptist Common 6 yrs Abstinent Father living Mother age 9 Iowa Ohio 15 Single Died Jan 25 1888

Oct 14 1891 1272 Montague John Cook Robbery 8 yrs 37 1 m 67 ? Sandy Murky Blue Red New York Saloon Keeper Catholic Common Moderate Mother living Father died age 15 New York Ireland 21 Married 1 child Died Mar 5 1895

May 5 1888 8812 Montague alias Charles Madison, Charles Seymour Charles Cook Burglary 1 yr 36 6 ft 134 Dark Hazel Dark New York Composito 3rd Term 8178 Presbyterian R&W 2 1/4 yrs Moderate Father died age 12 Mother died age 25 New York New York 25 Single Apr 5 1889

Jany 4 1886 7403 Montgomery James Ogle robbery, 1 yr 28 6'3/4" 162 dark blue brown England laborer Episcopal illiterate intemperate father living, mother 3 yrs England England 18 single Apr 3 1890

Sep15 1886 7818 Montgomery alias Armstrong Lind Charles Charles Charles Bureau Horse Stealing 3 yrs 22 5ft 10 12 137 Dark Gr Lt Blue Lt Brown Ohio Farmer Presbyterian Common 10 yrs Moderate Yes Scotland Ireland 19 Single Mar 15 1889

Dec 10 1887 8553 Moody James Cook Assault to Kill 3 yrs 22 5ft 7 3/4 138 Mulatto Dk Brown Black Canada Waiter 2nd term 7083 Methodist R&W 3 yrs Moderate Yes 12 Canada Canada Single June 9 1890

Nov 24 1857 2591 Moody Mary Cook Kidnapping - 4 yrs 45 (36) 4' 11-3/4" Dark Black Gray mixed France Laborer None Cannot Read nor Write Not Intemp None Unk Unk Unk No Husb. Escd Oct. 10 1858 - Captd & Lodged at Joliet Dec 21 1858 - Brght to Alton Nov 17, 1859 - See Rec "C" Page 15 - Joliet July 7 1860

Nov 24 1857 156 Moody Mary F. Cook Kidnapping - - - - - - - - - - - - single Nov 24 1887

Oct 8 1887 8414 Moon Charles Adams Confidence game 1 yr 22 5ft 3 3/4 133 Med Dark Hazel Dk Brown Ohio Brakeman Methodist Read 2 yrs Moderate Father living Mother don't know 20 Don't Know Don't Know Single Sept 8 1888

Dec 29 1887 8574 Moon Stephen Cook Larceny 1yr 27 5ft 6 1/2 151 Med Dark Gray Hazel Dk Brown Illinois Switchman 2nd term 5679 None R&W 7 yrs Moderate Father living Mother died age 17 20 Ireland Ireland Single Dec 13 1888

Sep 14 1847 660 Mooney Bernard Lake murder - 2 1/2 yrs 28 5'8" dark hazel dark Ireland (in IL 7 yrs) shoemaker Catholic can read intemperate not(?) living in Lake Co married, 1 child died May 22 1888

Sept 1 1854 1537 Mooney John Cook Assault to murder 3 years 40 5' 6 1/2" light blue light brown mixed with gray Ireland Laborer Catholic can not read or write Never drank to excess Wife in Chicago June 11, 1856 pardoned

Aug 3 1886 7788 Mooney Michael Lake Murder Life 30 5ft 9 189 Sandy Gr Hazel Sandy Maryland Peddler 2nd term see #4930 Catholic Common 3 yrs Moderate No Father age 28 Mother age 28 Ireland Ireland 25 Single Died April 4 1911 see Coroner verdict

Oct 14 1891 1273 Moore Delja Cook Assault with intent to kill 1 yr 6 mos 27 5ft 5 ? Negro Black Black Ohio Housework Methodist R&W Moderate Father living Mother died age 9 Tennessee Virginia 9 Married 1 child Fev 27 1893

June 1 1891 1081 Moore Frank Cook Burglary 2 yrs 19 1 m 61 ? Fair Dk Slate Blue Lt Auburn Missouri Teamster see 2564 Catholic Common Abstinent Father died age 18 Mother died age 18 New York New York 16 Single Feb 28 1893

Sept 28 1887 8380 Moore Frank McDonough Burglary 2 yrs 28 5ft 7 141 Fair Blue Brown Pennsylvania Moulder 2nd term #7816 Baptist Common 10 yrs Moderate Mother living Father died age 1 18 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Single June 28 1889

May 1 1854 1501 Moore James Jackson Counterfeiting 1 year 28 5' 8" light gray brown Ireland Laborer no church can not read or write has drank to excess none living single May 11, 1855

May 12 1858 135 Moore John Knox Larceny 20 5 5 3/4 Fair Blue Auburn PA Farmer - None Read Temp Mother single May 20 1849

May 12, 1858 2747 Moore John (W.) Knox Larceny - 2 yrs 20 5' 3-3/4" Fair Blue Auburn Pennsylvania Farmer None Can Read but cannot Write not intemp Mother in Knox Co., Ills. Unk Unk Unk No Wife Take to Joliet Aug. 19, 1858

Sept 21 1857 133 Moore Jonathan W. McLean Larceny 21 5 9 1/2 Fair Gray Auburn Ohio Farmer - None Read and Write Temp Yes wife living in Chicago April 20 1850

June 30 1886 7733 Moore Orville G Macon Forgery 2 yr 35 5ft 8 147 Sandy Lt Gray Lt Sandy Illinois Cigar Maker Methodist Common 3 yrs Moderate No Father age 25 Mother age 20 Virginia Virginia 20 Single Mar 30 1887

Oct 28 1885 7277 Moore Peter Vermilion grand larceny 1 yr 41 5'4 3/4" 142 sandy blue sandy brown Ohio river boatman Catholic R&W 2yr intemperate mother living, father don't know Ireland do 18 single Aug 6, 1887

Feb 8 1889 9327 Moore Robert Macon Perjury 1 yr 36 5ft 10 1/4 ? Negro Dark Black Illinois Laundryman Methodist R&W 1 yr Moderate Father died age 28 Mother died age 26 Illinois Louisiana 18 Married 1 child Jan 7 1890

April 5 1855 1705 Moore Samuel Logan Larceny 6 years 31 5' 7 1/4" light blue light brown Tennessee farmer no church can read & write never drank to excess none living single Joliet ?

Oct 8 1885 7191 Moore Samuel Cook Larceny 1 yr 22 5' 7 1/2" 132 Negro black black Arkansas Waiter Methodist 12 yrs abstinent father living, mother 21 yrs Florida North Carolina 20 No par'd Nov 11 1859

Oct 15 1891 1277 Moore Thomas Adams Burglary 1 yr 22 1 m 71 ? Negro Maroon Pure Maroon fr Black Illinois Butcher Methodist R&W Moderate Yes United States Missouri 21 Single Sep 14 1892

Nov 29 1853 1412 Moore William Winnebago Murder 1 year 19 5' 6" light gray light brown Ohio no occupation no church can read & write Never drank to excess parents living in ? single Oct 5, 1854

Apr 3 1888 8773 Moore alias Ben Small Benjamin McLean Horse Stealing 3 yrs 23 5ft 8 1/2 174 Med Fair Blue Brown Indiana Farming Methodist R&W 2 3/4 yrs Abstinent Yes Indiana Indiana 18 Single Oct 2 1890

Mar 7 1889 9387 Moorman Ira Vermilion Forgery 1 yr 29 5ft 4 1/2 ? Md Dark Gray Hazel Lt Brown Indiana Farming Campbellite R&W 7 yrs Abstinent Father died age 5 Mother died age 20 Indiana Illinois 12 Single Feb 6 1890

Feb 24 1892 1603 Moran Martin F Kane Burglary 1 yr 18 1 m 67 ? Med Azure Blue Dk Chest New York Laborer Catholic Common Moderate Yes Ireland Ireland 18 Single Jan 23 1893

Apr 23 1891 994 Moran Thomas Cook Burglary 2 yrs 6 mos 25 1 m 71 ? Med Light Violet Blue Med Chest Ireland Printer Catholic Common Intemperate Yes Ireland Ireland 14 Single Jan 13 1893

June 1 1891 1082 Moran William Cook Burglary 2 yrs 31 1 m 68 ? Md Dark Hazel Gray Y Gray Mix Med Chest Pennsylvania Teamster Catholic Read Moderate Father died age 12 Mother died age 14 Ireland Ireland 16 Single Feb 28 1893

May 18 1887 8268 Moran William H Cook Embezzlement 1 yr 31 5ft 8 1/4 137 Med Dark Dk Gray Black Maryland Hotel Clerk Methodist High 10 yrs Abstinent Mother living Father died age 6 Maryland New York 23 Married 1 child Apr 18 1888

Feb 11 1889 9333 Moran alias John Phillips John Cook Robbery 1 yr 28 5ft 2 3/4 ? Md Dark Gray Brown Missouri Laborer Catholic Common 12 yrs Intemperate Father died age 26 Mother died age 24 Ireland Ireland 16 Single Jan 10 1890

Oct 23 1891 1289 Morani alias John Moun John Will Larceny & obtaining property by means of confidence game 2 yrs 2 indictments 30 1 m 64 ? Md Dark Hazel Lt Slate Blue Med Chest France Saloon Keeper Catholic R&W Moderate Mother living Father died age 12 France Italy 11 Married no child July 22 1893

Nov 13 1891 1341 Morey alias A F Morey Alfred Knox Larceny 1 yr 6 mos 44 1 m 74 ? Md Dark Violet Blue Lt Chest Iowa Brakeman Congregational Common Intemperate Father died age 44 Mother died age 39 New York Ohio 16 Widow 3 child May 2 1893

May 13 1886 7655 Morgan Frederick Peoria Larceny 3 yr 30 5ft 9 12 146 Fair Blue Brown Scotland Upholster Baptist Common 10 yrs Abstinent Father living Mother age 4 Scotland Scotland 18 Married 1 child Nov 13 1888

June 24 1889 9597 Morgan George Carroll Burglary 1 yr 35 5ft 1 1/2 ? Dark Dk Slate Blue Gray mix New York Engraver None Common 10 yrs Intemperate Yes New York New York 18 Single May 23 1890

Feb 22 1857 151 Morgan John Peoria Robbery 21 5 4 Fair Black Black NY Steamboatman and Baker - None Read and Write Temp No married, 3 children Jun 5 1890

May 30 1887 8283 Morgan Monroe Adams Assault to Kill 4yrs 6mos 25 5ft 6 1/4 166 Negro Dark Black Missouri Blacksmith Baptist R&W 5 yrs Abstinent Mother living Father died age 6 Missouri Pennsylvania 9 Single Nov 14 1890

Feb 26 1888 8669 Morgan Patrick Cook Larceny 1 yr 35 5ft 4 3/4 142 Sandy Blue Dk Sandy Brown Ireland Sailor None Illiterate Intemperate Father died age 1 1/2 Mother died age 35 Ireland Ireland 14 Married 1 child Jan 25 1889

Jan 28 1888 8627 Morgan T D Logan Forgery 1 yr 35 6ft 1 196 Med Fair Gray Brown Ohio Blacksmith United Brethern Common 6 yrs Intemperate Father died age 32 Mother died age 27 9 Ohio Ohio Married 5 child Dec 28 1888

June 13 1889 9572 Moriarty Con Cook Burglary 2 yrs 21 5ft 8 3.4 ? Med Fair Gray Brown Illinois Laborer see 392 Catholic R&W 2 yrs Moderate Father died age 10 Mother died age 4 Ireland Ireland 10 Single Mar 12 1891

Oct 28 1885 7279 Morphew James E` Vermilion Forgery 1 yr 21 5' 6 1/2" 149 fair blue brown Indiana farming Baptist r&W 4yr abstinent mother living, father 14 yrs Indiana do 14 single Oct 27 1886

Oct 18 1854 1577 Morrew Henry McDonough making counterfeit bank bills 1 year 28 5' 6 3/4" light light hazel light brown Illinois Farmer no church can read & write never drank to excess Mother in Adams County single Oct 18, 1855

May 18 1887 8267 Morrio? Julius Cook Burglary 1 yr 17 5ft 6 144 Fair Blue Lt Brown Ohio Bolt Maker See #9742 Lutheran R&W 3 yrs Moderate Mother living father age 13 Germany Germany 17 Single Apr 18 1888

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How & When Discharged

Nov 30 1857 137 Morris C. W., aka "Hoosier Bill" Will Burglary 21 5 9 1/2 Fair Blue Light NY Clerk - None Read and Write Temp Mother Spouse Jan 25 1862

Apr 6 1891 969 Morris Charles Cook Burglary 5 yrs 24 1 m 64 ? Light Lt Slate Blue Lt Gray mix Chest Illinois Harness Maker 2nd Term 9581 Presbyterian Collegiate Abstinent Father died age 6 Mother died age 28 Wales Wales 21 Single Jan 5 1895

May 16 1891 1046 Morris Charles Cook Burglary 1 yr 19 1 m 66 ? Med Fair Dk Slate Blue Med Chest Missouri Waiter Catholic R&W Abstinent Yes Ireland Ireland 7 Single Sep 15 1892

Jan 4 1858 2619 Morris Charles (__) aka Hoosier Bill Will Burglary - 2 yrs from Dec 31 1857 21 5' 9-1/2" Fair Blue Light New York Clerk None Read & Write Not Intemp Moth. In New York City Unk Unk Unk None Taken to Joliet May 22 1858

Mar 16 1888 8722 Morris Edward Cook Burglary 1 yr 22 5ft 5 1/2 141 Negro Black Black Maryland None see 4247 B Methodist R&W 3 #/4 yrs Abstinent Father living Mother died age 7 Maryland Maryland 10 Single Feb 16 1889

May 15 1890 295 Morris James Cook Larceny 2 yrs 34 1 m 80 ? Med Fair Violet Blue Chest m California Watchman Catholic Common Intemperate Father died age 14 Mother died age 7 Ireland England 21 Single Feb 14 1892

Oct 31 1888 9117 Morris John Kane Larceny 1 yr 27 5ft 2 ? Md Dark Blue Brown Ireland Blacksmith None R&W 3 yrs Intemperate Father died age 11 Mother died age 24 Ireland Ireland 19 Single Sep 30 1889

Oct 8 1891 1239 Morris William McLean Burglary 1 yr 40 1 m 78 ? Md Dark Murky Blue Med Chest Missouri Laborer Presbyterian Common Moderate Mother living Father died age infant Germany Virginia 12 Single Sep 7 1892

Oct 18 1888 9075 Morris William Cook Burglary 1 yr 17 5ft 7 1/4 ? Fair Blue Lt Brown Michigan Porter see 93 C None R&W 2 yrs Intemperate Father living Mother died age 14 United States United States 14 Single Sep 18 1889

June 13 1887 8304 Morris Eugene McHenry Horse Stealing 3 yrs 27 6ft 158 Med Dark Blue Brown New York Farming Methodist Common 12 yrs Abstinent Yes New York New York 16 Single Dec 12 1889

Sept 27 1855 1840 Morris (alias Wm Woodford) Asa Cook Larceny 5 years pardoned and discharged July 5, 1856

May 18 1887 8272 Morris alias Clayton George Cook Burglary 2 yrs 50 5ft 5 3/4 134 Sandy Hazel Sandy Pennsylvania Showcard Writer 2nd Term see #2818 Presbyterian R&W 7 yrs Moderate Father died age 25 mother died age 33 S Carolina New York 22 Widow 3 child Feb 18 1889

June 18 1889 9581 Morris alias Fred Delmar, Fred James Charles Cook Burglary 1 yr 29 5ft 5 1/2 ? Fair Gray Light Illinois Waiter 2nd Term 7779 see 969 C Presbyterian R&W 7 yrs Abstinent Mother living Father died age 4 Wales Wales 22 Single May 17 1890

June 1 1891 1079 Morrisey John Cook Larceny 1 yr 25 1 m 69 ? Med Light Dk Slate Blue Lt Chest Illinois Laborer Catholic Common Intemperate Mother living Father died age 15 Ireland Ireland 16 Single Sep 30 1892

Nov 26 1853 1409 Morrison David Rock Island Burglery 4 years ? 5' 5" light dark gray black England Farmer no church can read & write Never drank to excess none living single March 26, 1856

Sept 4 1857 125 Morrison James LaSalle Larceny 40 5 8 Light Blue Brown Scotland Laborer - Protestant Read and Write Temp No single Oct 5, 1886

May 31 1886 7676 Morrison John Adams Assault to Kill 1 yr 6 mo 28 5 ft 6 12 124 Dark Dk Blue Black Illinois Book Keeper 2nd term see #2850 Catholic Illiterate Intemperate Yes Unknown Unknown 28 Married Sep 30 1887

Oct 21 1891 1219 Morrow Robert Sangamon Burglary & Larceny 1 yr 25 1 m 68 ? Light Lt Slate Blue Lt Chest Alabama Fireman Baptist R&W Moderate Mother living Father died age 12 Alabama Alabama 14 Single Sep 1 1892

May 2 1889 9500 Morse Chillion Lee Larceny 3 yrs 19 5ft 9 1/4 ? Med Fair Blue Brown Illinois Laborer None R&W 6 yrs Moderate Yes New York New York 19 Single Died Aug 12 1890

Mar 6 1891 876 Morse E C Peoria Burglary & Larceny 6 yrs 2 indictments 27 1 m 65 ? Med Light Gray Slate Blue Lt Chest Illinois Clerk 2nd term 10000 Catholic Collegiate Intemperate Father died age infant Mother died age infant Vermont Illinois 15 Married 1 child June 5 1895

Jan 26 1888 8611 Morse Walter Lee Burglary 1 yr 21 5ft 6 140 Fair Gray Hazel Brown Illinois Hostler None Read 3 yrs Intemperate Yes 20 New York Illinois Single Dec 26 1888

June 27 1886 7719 Morton John Laramie Wyoming Grand Larceny 1 yr 29 6ft 1 192 Fair Brown Brown New York Brake Man Methodist Common 12 yrs Moderate No Father age 15 Mother age 5 France Germany 19 Single May 27 1887

April 15 1868 4555 Morton Thomas St. Clair Confidence Game - 2yrs 23 5' 9 1/2" Light Lt. Brown Lt. Brown Missouri Waiter None Read and Write dead single Jany 8 1888

May 31 1888 8870 Morton William Will Burglary 1 yr 18 5ft 5 1/2 ? Sandy Hazel Dk Auburn Massachusetts None Catholic R&W 2 1/2 yrs Moderate Father died age 2 Mother died age 3 Ireland Ireland 3 Single Apr 30 1889

Nov 17 1847 689 Moseby Thompson St. Clair Murder 27 ? Yellow Negro --Â Â -- Born in Ohio Cook -- none Â mother living in Steubenville, Ohio Spouse, children illegible Nov 18 1858

Nov 1 1847 681 Moses Charles Cook Larceny 18 5' light grey light br. Born in N.Y. Laborer -- none no Parents dead married, no child Mar 8 1887

May 14 1887 8261 Moses Frank Sangamon Larceny 1 yr 28 5ft 9 1/2 168 Fair Blue Brown Indiana Cigar & Tobacco Maker Did time in Michigan City, Indiana 1883 Pardoned None Common 7 yrs Intemperate Mother living Father died age 28 Connecticut Connecticut 19 Single Apr 18 1888

Dec 8 1885 7363 Mosier John Sangamon murder, 15 yrs 52 5'6 3/4" 152 med dark blue gray mixed Germany farming Catholic read, 3 yrs moderate no, father 26 yrs, mother 12 yrs Germany do 23 single Dec 17 1888

Mar 25 1889 9419 Mosier Pearle McLean Horse Stealing & Forgery 3 yrs 22 5ft 7 1/4 ? Light Hazel Blond Ohio Farming Methodist R&W 3 yrs Abstinent Father died age 19 Mother died age 11 Pennsylvania Ohio 15 Single Pardoned June 12 1891

Feby 1 1886 7452 Mosse Joseph Lee murder, life 22 5'6 1/4" 153 med dark brown brown Canada farm hand (farmer) Catholic R&W, 7 yrs moderate father living, mother, 1 yr Canada Canada 16 single disch. By expiration of sentence (can't read date)

Mar 16 1886 7550 Mourning Charles Hancock rape, 3 yr; commuted to expire 11/24/87 27 5'6 3/4 150 sandy blue sandy Illinois laborer Methodist high school, 12 yrs moderate father living; mother at 27 Kentucky Kentucky 21 married/5 children in Va. par'd 1848

June 3 1887 8287 Mownett Bruce Iroquois Burglary & Larceny 1 yr 20 5ft 9 1/2 155 Fair Blue Brown Illinois Brakeman Methodist R&W 6yrs Moderate Yes Ohio Ohio 18 Single May 3 1888

Feby 4 1886 7465 Moyer Charles Cook burglary, 1 yr 20 5'8" 156 med dark hazel brown Iowa farm hand Methodist R&W, 4 yrs moderate father living, mother 1 yr Penn. Penn. 15 single Sept 20, 1886

May 29 1888 8866 Moyer alias Reiny, William Reyom, Charles Watson William Vermilion Burglary 2 yrs 21 5ft 4 1/4 ? Dark Dk Maroon Nearly Black Illinois Shoemaker 3rd Term 5781 Presbyterian R&W 3 1/2 yrs Intemperate Mother living Father died age 2 France Pennsylvania 16 Single Feb 27 1890

Feb 8 1888 8643 Mueller Frank Cook Burglary 2 yrs 23 5ft 10 1/4 160 Dark Hazel Dk Brown Switzerland Baker see 152 C None R&W 1 1/2 yrs Moderate Father died age 14 Mother died age 2 20 Switzerland Switzerland Single Nov 7 1889

Apr 9 1891 974 Mueller Otto Du Page Cruelty to child 2 yrs 30 1 m 76 ? Dark Violet Blue Med Chest Germany Farmer Lutheran R&W Moderate Father living Mother died age infant Germany Germany 21 Married 3 child Died Oct 30 1892

Dec 30 1891 1428 Mueller Richard Cook Larceny 3 yrs 27 1 m 62 ? Dark Hazel Gray Y fr Med Chest Germany Bartender see 5553 C see 9300 C Lutheran R&W Moderate Mother living Father died age infant Germany Germany 25 Single June 29 1894

Sept 28 1887 8382 Mulan Charles j McDonough Burglary 3 yrs 22 5ft 8 1/4 140 Med Dark Blue Brown Missouri Clerk Catholic R&W 4 yrs Abstinent Yes 22 New York New York Single Mar 27 1890

July 12 1888 8951 Mulaney Delia Cook Larceny 1 yr 20 5ft 8 1/2 ? Light Blue Dk Brown Ireland Housework House of correction Chicago Catholic R&W 4 1/2 yrs Abstinent Yes Ireland Ireland 15 Single June 12 1889

May 29 1889 9546 Mulaney Patrick Cook Burglary 3 yrs 22 5ft 5 ? Sandy Blue Sandy Red Massachusetts Cook see 2676 Catholic R&W 5 yrs Moderate Mother living Father died age 5 Ireland Ireland 12 Single Nov 28 1891

May 6 1891 1019 Mulford D L Cook Larceny 1 yr 44 1 m 75 ? Med Fair Dk Slate Blue Med Chest Pennsylvania Bookkeeper Methodist Collegiate Abstinent Mother living Father died age 25 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 20 Married 1 child Aug 24 1891

Feb 23 1892 1593 Mullen Arthur Cook Burglary 4 yrs 36 1 m 61 ? Med Azure Blue Dk Chest Illinois Painter Catholic R&W Moderate Mother living Father died age 8 Ireland Ireland 21 Single Apr 22 1895

July 15 1891 1154 Mullen Charles Cook Burglary 4 yrs 34 1 m 64 ? Md Dark Azure Blue Med Chest Illinois Shoe Maker Catholic Common Abstinent Mother living Father died age 32 Ireland Ireland 21 Married 4 child Pardoned June 15 1893

Nov 20 1866 7966 Mullen John Albany, Wyoming Burglary & Larceny 2 yrs 31 5ft 11 180 Dark Hazel Black Ireland Cook Presbyterian Illiterate Intemperate Yes Ireland Ireland 14 Single July 10 1888

May 12 1890 280 Muller Stephen Douglas Larceny of Horse 4 yrs 20 1 m 81 ? Med Lt Slate Blue Lt Chest Illinois Laborer Methodist R&W Moderate Mother living Father died age 3 Illinois Kentucky 9 Single July 11 1893

Nov 26 1888 9157 Muller William Cook Confidence Games 1 yr 41 5ft 11 3/4 ? Sandy Blue Dk Brown Virginia Clerk Episcopal R&W 6 yrs Intemperate Father died age 8 Mother died age 17 Virginia Pennsylvania Widow 1 child Oct 26 1889

Feb 1 1889 9293 Mulligan James La Salle Larceny 3 yrs 27 6ft 2 1/2 ? Sandy Lt Hazel Sandy Michigan Farming None R&W 7 yrs Intemperate Yes Ireland Ireland 19 Single July 31 1891

May 6 1853 1282 Muloney John Macoupin Larceny 1 year 30 5' 4" light blue black Ireland Farmer no church can read & write never drank to excess none living May 1, 1854

Feb 16 1859 291 Mulvahl, aka Mulvail Joseph Cook Larceny 19 5 7 Fair Blue Black Ireland Plumber None No Intemp Father single Mar 8 1887

May 11 1891 1032 Mulvey Thomas Sangamon Larceny 1 yr 26 1 m 68 ? Dark Azure Blue Med Chest Illinois Printer Catholic Illiterate Intemperate Yes Ireland Ireland 21 Single Apr 10 1892

Oct 10 1858 253 Munhausen Jacob Will Larceny 23 5 11 1/2 Dark Light Blue Black Germany Shoe Maker - Catholic Read and Write Temp Yes single Jany 4 1887

Feb 1 1888 8631 Munson Angelino Warren Incest 1 yr 21 5ft 3 130 Sallow Lt Gray Brown Illinois Serving Church of God R&W 3 yrs Abstinent Yes 21 Ohio Pennsylvania Single Jan 1 1889

Feb 1 1888 8633 Munson Reuben Warren Incest, attempt to commit abortion 10 yrs 2 indictments 26 5ft 8 162 Dark Blue Dk Brown Illinois Farming Church of God R&W 1 yr Intemperate Father living Mother died age 18 16 Don't Know New Jersey Married 3 child Died Apr 14 1892

Nov 13 1891 1339 Murick alias George Anderson George Knox Burglary 1 yr 3 mos 19 1 m 66 ? Fair Dk Slate Blue Med Chest Iowa Waiter None R&W Abstinent Mother living Father died age 16 Ohio United States 16 Single Dec 27 1892

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Recommitants

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POB - Father

POB - Mother

Left Home Aged

Conjugal/ Children

How & When Discharged

Apr 23 1891 998 Murphy Edward Cook Burglary 5 yrs 30 1 m 64 ? Florid Dk Slate Blue Med Chest Illinois Carpenter 3rd Term 4382 Catholic Common Moderate Yes Ireland Ireland 25 Married no child Jan 22 1895

Dec 23 1891 1406 Murphy Edward Cook Forgery 3 yrs 25 1 m 68 ? Med Fair Violet Blue Med Chest New York Cook Catholic Common Moderate Yes Ireland Canada 14 Single June 22 1894

May 2 1891 1010 Murphy George Sangamon Larceny 1 yr 34 1 m 65 ? Med Light Violet Blue Blond New York Painter Catholic Common Intemperate Father died age 22 Mother died age 23 Ireland Ireland 18 Single Apr 1 1892

Jan 14 1892 1477 Murphy Hugh Warren Burglary 2 yrs 24 1 m 72 ? Med Lt Slate Blue Dk Chest Ireland Farmer Presbyterian Common Abstinent Yes Ireland Ireland 21 Single Oct 13 1893

Apr 8 1858 2699 Murphy Hugh Rock Island Larceny - 1 yr 18 5' 9-1/2" Fair Gray Light Ireland Laborer None Cannot Read nor Write Intemp Moth. In Illinois Unk Unk Unk No Wife Disch. Apr 8 1859 - Term expired

Oct 17 1885 7244 Murphy James McLean Burglary, 4 yr 28 5'6" 131 sandy grayish blue Sandy brown Wisconsin Laborer Catholic R&W, 9yrs moderate no, father 5 yrs, mother 4 yrs Ireland New York 21 single Sept 17, 1887

Jan 26 1888 8614 Murphy James Lee Manslaugher 9-14 yrs additional sentence of 4 yrs from Jan term 1893 50 5ft 8 1/2 140 Med Dark Hazel Gray Ireland Blacksmith Catholic Illiterate Intemperate Father died age 7 Mother died age 9 9 Ireland Ireland Single Apr 25 1896

Nov 22 1890 646 Murphy Michael Cook Burglary 1 yr 23 1 m 71 ? Med Violet Blue Lt Chest New York Hotel Porter see 2414 1 Term in Bridewell Chicago Catholic Common Moderate Yes Ireland Ireland 16 Single Oct 21 1891

Feb 11 1889 9337 Murphy Moses Cook Burglary 2 yrs 21 5ft 4 3/4 ? Negro Dark Black South Carolina Teamster None Illiterate Moderate Father died age 7 Mother died age 8 Virginia Virginia 8 Single Nov 10 1890

Jan 20 1858 140 Murphy Patrick Alexander Larceny 26 5 7 1/4 Light Gray Sandy Ireland Laborer - Catholic Read and Write Intemp No single Oct 12 1886

Jan 20 1858 2624 Murphy Patrick Alexander - City of Cairo Larceny - 1 yr 26 5' 7-1/4" Light Gray Sandy Ireland Laborer Catholic Read & Write Intemp None Unk Unk Unk No Wife Taken to Joliet Aug. 19 1858

Apr 8 1886 7600 Murphy Richard Cook burglary, 1 yr 25 5'8 3/4 165 dark gray dr brown California teamster Catholic R&W, 4 yrs intemperate yes Ireland Ireland 16 single sent to Elgin Aug 24, 1888. Disch July 12, 1932

June 4 1888 8875 Murphy William Tazwell Burglary & Larceny 2 yrs 23 5ft 5 ? Med Dark Hazel Dk Brown New York Telegraph Operator Catholic R&W 3 yrs Intemperate Mother living Father died age 12 Ireland Ireland 21 Single Mar 3 189?

July 17 1855 1806 Murphy Dennis McHenry Murder 2 years 60 5' 1" dark gray dark brown Ireland Laborer no church can read & write has drank to excess none living Wife in McHenry County April 3, 1857

Feb 22 1887 8151 Murphy alias Anderson John alias William Peoria Larceny 1 yr 3 mo 34 5ft 8 172 Sandy Blue Brown Ireland Laborer 2nd term 2219 Catholic Common 8 yrs Intemperate Father 24 Mother 29 Ireland Ireland 18 Single Jan 28 1888

Dec 6 1887 8543 Murphy alias William Edwards William Cook Burglary 1 yr 27 5ft 4 1/2 143 Sandy Blue Brown England Baker 2nd term 6845 see 9218 Universalist Common 4 yrs Moderate Mother living Father died age 24 16 England Ireland Single Nov 6 1888

July 9 1886 7765 Murray Daniel Cook Robbery 1 yr 32 5ft 8 1/4 177 Sandy Gr Blue Sandy Brown Illinois Teamster Catholic Common 7 yrs Moderate Yes Ireland Ireland 31 Single June 9 1887

Mar 26 1890 183 Murray George P Cook Abduction 3 yrs 32 1 m 73 ? Fair Murky Blue Chest m Illinois Newspaper manager Catholic Common Abstinent Father died age 1 Mother died age 1 Don't Know Don't Know 21 Married 4 child Sep 25 1892

Sept 1 1854 1549 Murray James M Cook Larceny 5 years 19 5' 6 3/4" light gray brown New York Upholster no church can read & write Never drank to excess Mother in New York single Sept 1, 1859 term expired

Dec 23 1891 1399 Murray John Cook Robbery 1 yr 18 1 m 65 ? Dark Gray Y Dk Chest Ohio Painter see 7638 C Catholic Common Intemperate Father died age 17 Mother died age 4 New York New York 18 Single Nov 22 1892

Nov 19 1888 9139 Murray Joseph Cook Larceny 1 yr 29 5ft 7 ? Lt Sandy Lt Blue Lt Brown Scotland Cook see 2390 Presbyterian R&W 10 yrs Moderate Father died age 25 Mother died age 22 Scotland Scotland 22 Single Oct 19 1889

Sept 20 1854 1562 Murray Patrick Jo Daviess Larceny 2 years 50 5' 4 1/2" light blue sandy Ireland Laborer Catholic can read & write has drank to excess parents in ? wife in ? Sept 20, 1856

Nov 27 1885 7352 Murray Thomas LaSalle burglary, 1 yr 28 5'10" 155 med dark blue brown England hostler Catholic common school, 5 yrs intemperate mother living, father 18 mos Ireland Ireland 29 single Sep 10 1881

June 10 1886 7708 Murray Thomas Cook Burglary 4 yr 21 5 ft 6 34 138 Med Fair Blue Brown Illinois Waiter Catholic R & W Abstinent Yes Ireland Ireland 21 Single Aug 10 1889

Jany 7 1886 7417 Murray William Cook larceny, 3 yr 35 5'6" 142 light blue lt brown Wisconsin painter 2 term see 6136 Methodist common school, 7 yrs intemperate Father living, father 12 yrs (sic) Wisconsin N.Y. 12 single Oct ? 1848

Jan 29 1889 9289 Murray William U S N D Ill Passing Counterfeit securities of the U S 1 yr 46 5ft 11 1/2 ? Fair Blue Gray New York Butcher Catholic High 10 yrs Intemperate Father died age 35 Mother died age 42 Ireland Ireland 21 Single Dec 28 1889

Nov 17 1888 9133 Murray Patrick La Salle Assault to murder 1 yr 42 5ft 6 1/2 ? Sandy Blue Sandy Brown New York Butcher None R&W 4 yrs Moderate Father died age 36 Mother died age 37 Ireland Ireland 25 Single Nov 2 1889

Sep 26 1888 9019 Murray alias Pat Ghay, William Shay, J C B Everett William Cook Larceny 15 yrs 47 5ft 4 1/4 ? Med Fair Blur Brown Ireland Harness maker 3rd Term 6902, see 8635 C Episcopal Common 8 yrs Intemperate Yes Ireland Ireland 14 Married 2 child Pardoned Jan 5 1897

Nov 10 1886 7948 Murry Patrick Whiteside Burglary & Larceny 2 yrs 25 5ft 8 152 Fair Lt Hazel Brown Penn Hostler Catholic Common 5 yrs Moderate Yes Ireland England 18 Single Aug 10 1888

Mar 10 1887 8184 Mutlin John McLean Burglary & Larceny 1 yr 23 5ft 9 1/2 153 Light Blue Lt. Brown Pennsylvania Brakeman and Coalminer Catholic Illiterate Intemperate Mother living father died 18 yr Ireland Ireland 18 Single Feb 10 1888

May 2 1854 1503 Myens Lewis Peoria Larceny 1 year 6 months 19 5' 6" Germany ? no church can read & write Never drank to excess Parents living in Missouri single Nov 29, 1855 discharged expiration of sentence

Nov 1 1854 1601 Myer John Madison Larceny 1 year 35 5' 3 3/4" light blue light Germany tailor Lutheran can read & write never drank to excess none living single Nov 6, 1859

Oct 26 1891 1292 Myers Fannie Alexander Murder 20 yrs 20 5ft 3 1/2 ? Negro Black Black Illinois Housework Baptist R&W Abstinent Yes Don't Know Don't Know Don't Know Married no child Died July 17 1898

Apr 5 1886 7592 Myers George DuPage larceny, 3 yrs 21 5'8" 157 md fair gray brown Germany laborer Lutheran R&W, 8 yrs intemperate mother living, father 15 Germany Germany 18 Spouse and Children, no number given Escaped Oct 9 1859; Discharged July 12 1932, per Opinion 4101

Mar 26 1889 9431 Myers Henry Cook Robbery 4 yrs 22 5ft 8 1/2 ? Dk Mulatto Dark Black Kentucky Waiter None R&W 4 yrs Abstinent Father living Mother died age 15 Kentucky Kentucky 14 Single May 25 1892

Oct 23 1852 1174 Myers William Marshall Larceny 2 years 19 5' 7" light hazel brown New York black smith no can read & write never drank to excess parents living Oct 12, 1854

Nov 13 1891 1348 Myers William Whiteside Larceny 5 yrs 2 indictments 24 1 m 59 ? Md Dark Maroon Gray fr Dk Chest Iowa Farmer None Common Abstinent Father died age 7 Mother died age 4 England England 16 Single Aug 12 1895

Nov 1 1847 682 Myers Wm. Cook larceny - 2 yrs 28 5'3" slim florid blue wm brown Conn worker about a public house none ? temperate dead No Oct 27 1859

Jun 21 1858 2815 Myers (aka Marsh) Fredrick Cook Burglary - 1 yr 39 5' 9" Light Blue Dark Auburn Grocery Keeper Presbyterian Read & Write has not drunk to excess None Unk Unk Unk No Wife Taken to Joliet July 14 1858

June 21 1858 129 Myers, alias Marsh Frederick Cook Burglary 39 5 9 Light Blue Dark Auburn None Given Grocery Keeper - Presb. Read and Write Temp No single Feb 3 1887