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Left Home Aged

Conjugal/ Children

How & When Discharged

Sept 27 1855 1844 R--ch Peter Cook Larceny 1 year ? 5' 9"   light florid blue brown Ireland Laborer   Catholic can read & write never drank to excess none living       wife in Chicago Pardoned ?,27, 1856
May 12 1887 8255 Raah Henry Whiteside Larceny 1 yr 22 5ft 5 125 Fair Blue Brown New York Farming see 9409 Lutheran R&W 5 yrs Intemperate Father living Mother died age 9 Germany Germany 12 Single Apr 12 1888
Jan 17 1888 8601 Racke Adam U S N D Illinois Passing counterfiet files 2 yr 42 5ft 8 147 Dark Brown Dk Brown Germany Iron Moulder   Catholic R&W 10 yrs Intemperate Father died age 35 Mother died age 34 25 Germany Germany Married 5 yrs Oct 17 1889
Dec 23 1891 1409 Rafferty Edward Sangamon Burglary & Larceny 2 yrs 2 indictments 19 1 m 69 ? Fair Azure Blue Brick Red Missouri Waiter   Catholic R&W Abstinent Father died age 17 Mother died age 16 United States Ireland 16 Single Pardoned May 23 1893
Oct 6 1887 8406 Rafter Daniel Cook Burglary 1 yr 40 5ft 6 3/4 123 Med Dark Blue Brown Ireland Laborer   Catholic Common 7 yrs Moderate Father died age 30 Mother died age 28 21 Ireland Ireland Single Sept 6 1888
Dec 1 1854 1632 Ralph John LaSalle Larceny 2 years 23 5' 6 3/4"   light dark gray light brown Ireland farmer   Presb. can read & write never drank to excess none living       single Dec 1, 1856 discharged
Dec 23 1886 8038 Ralslou alias Hurdy or Ralston William Cook Burglary 5 yrs 21 5ft 8 3/4 158 Fair Blue Brown Illinois Machinist 2nd term see 6279 Catholic R & W. 4 yrs Intemperate Yes Unknown Unknown 10 Single Sep 22 1890
Oct 9 1885 7222 Ramsey Chas H. Logan grand larceny 2 yrs 30 5' 11" 152 sandy - slightly florid blue brown Kentucky Brakeman   Presb. 6 yrs intemperate no, father 27 yrs, mother 2 yrs Penn. Kentucky 12 single Died of cholera June 10 1851
April 9 1886 7624 Randall Haywood Champaign larceny, 2 yrs 33 5'9 215 Negro black black Tennessee farming   Baptist Read, 0 yrs abstinent yes Virginia Tenn. 33 Children, no number given par'd Sept 29 1860
Dec 30 1891 1433 Randel George Stephenson Larceny 3 yrs 31 1 m 71 ? Florid Violet Blue Lt Chest Wisconsin Farmer   None Common Moderate Father died age 20 Mother died age 20 Maine Maine 12 Single June 29 1894
May 5 1854 1484 Randolph John Macoupin Assault to Kill 7 years 24 5' 8"   light sallow blue brown Virginia     no church can read & write never drank to excess parents living in Virginia       single Joliet, June 30, 1860
Mar 10 1890 156 Ranen Adam Cook Larceny 1 yr 6 mos 23 1 m 68 ? Dark Hazel Slate Blue Chest m Illinois Machinist   Catholic Common Moderate Yes Germany Germany 21 Single July 9 1891
Oct 31 1887 8479 Ranger John Macon Burglary 1 yr 16 5ft 10 3/4 143 Dark Mulatto Maroon Black Illinois Laborer see #390 C None R&W 3 yrs Abstinent Yes 16 Don't Know Don't Know Single Sept 30 1888
Mar 25 1889 9417 Rankin William McLean Burglary & Larceny 2 yrs 2 indictments 27 5ft 8 1/4 ? Dark Hazel Brown Illinois Electrician   Baptist R&W 7 yrs Moderate Yes Scotland Ireland 16 Single Dec 24 1890
Nov 1 1847 680 Ravenscroft Wm. Cook larceny - 4 yrs 23 5'9"   hale blue sandy Kentucky ?   none ? ? ?       Spouse May 21 1860
Nov 27 1891 1365 Ray John Jo Daviess Burglary & Larceny 1 yr 30 1 m 74 ? Light Azure Blue fr Sandy Chest Wisconsin Railroader   Catholic R&W Intemperate Father died age 21 Mother died age 16 New York Massachusetts 17 Single Oct 26 1892
April 25 1853 1272 Ray William Henderson Larceny 1 year 31     light gray brown Kentucky Farmer   no can not read or write never drank to excess Mother living in Warren County       wife in Illinois April 27, 1854
Apr 13 1887 8231 Ray William Kankakee Larceny 1 yr 49 5ft 6 3/4 139 Med Dark Blue Grayish Brown Scotland Teamster see 6385 Presbyterian Read 1 yr Intemperate Father died age 15 mother died age 10 Scotland Scottland 14 Single Mar 13 1888
10-30-1847 679 Raymond Joseph Peoria Counterfiting 34 5'3"   light blue dark Born In Conn. Laborer -- none   no Parents living in New York       No Discharged Aug 13 1862
Feb 26 1886 7513 Raymond William Kane larceny - 2 yrs 25 5'5 1/2 125 Negro black black Missouri waiter see #333C; See 8839 Methodist common, 6 yrs abstinent no, father @7 yrs; mother 8 Louisiana Missouri 27 married - 4 children March 2, 1869
May 16 1888 8839 Raymond William Kane Larceny 1 yr 26 5ft 4 1/4 ? Negro Brown Black Missouri Waiter 2nd Term 7573 see 333 C Baptist R&W 3 1/4 Moderate Father died age 7 Mother died age 16 Kentucky Missouri 16 Single Apr 16 1889
Nov 9 1886 7944 Rayne Charles Kane Burglary 5 yrs 25 6ft 3/4 150 Med Dark Dark Dk Brown Tennessee Cigar Maker   Episcopal Common 8 yrs Moderate Yes Switzerland Germany 25 Single Aug 8 1890
Oct 11 1886 7863 Read William McLean Burglary & Larceny 2 yrs 21 5ft 5 1/2 128 Med Dark Brown Brown Colorado Upholsterer   Methodist R & W 3 yrs Intemperate No Father age 16 Mother age 13 New York England 16 Single July 11 1888
May 31 1886 7677 Reading Frank Adams Assault to Kill 2 yr 24 5 ft 8 14 175 Med Dark Brown Brown Missouri Fisherman   Catholic R & W 2 yrs Intemperate No Father age 3 Mother age 21 Germany Germany 18 Single Mar 10 1888
Oct 19 1887 8445 Reardon Patrick Cook Burglary 1 yr 18 5ft 6 1/2 158 Dark Hazel Dark New York Teamster see 9746 Catholic R&W 3 yrs Moderate Father living Mother died age 13 16 Ireland Ireland Single Sept 19 1888
Apr 8 1886 7614 Reardon (Alias William Rogers) William Cook burglary, 6 yrs 25 5'3" 119 med fair blue brown Ireland waiter 2d term see 5898 Catholic R&W, 7 yr moderate yes Ireland Ireland 20 wife 1848
Dec 22 1890 708 Rease Morris McLean Grand Larceny 2 yrs 32 1 m 83 ? Md Dark Lt Slate Blue Chest Med Virginia Engineer   Christian Common Abstinent Mother living Father died age 30 Virginia Virginia 14 Married no child Sep 21 1892
Apr 23 1891 996 Rechter Edward Cook Larceny 3 yrs 33 1 m 63 ? Med Light Violet Blue Dk Blond Kentucky Cigar maker 4th Term 8756 Catholic Common Moderate Father living Mother died age 22 Germany Kentucky 19 Single Nov 5 1893
Mar 23 1886 7566 Redden Michael McLean burglary, 1 yr 26 5'5 3/4 129 dark blue dark Ohio laborer   Catholic common, 7 yrs intemperate mother living, father age 16 Ireland Ireland 17 single Sept 30, 1886
Dec 10 1885 7374 Redlin John Cook larceny 1 yr 6 mos 52 5'9" 158 dark blue brown Germany laborer   Evangelical read, 6 yrs moderate no, father 49 yrs, mother 21 yrs Germany do 27 single Jacksonville, May 6 1887; disch. 7-12-32; A-9 opinion 4101
Sept 25 1855 1837 Redman Edward Mclean Larceny 1 year 54 5' 8"   light hazel dark brown ? ?   no church can read & write never drank to excess none living       widower Sept 25, 1856 discharged
Dec 4 1886 8006 Redmond William Cook Robbery 3 yrs 21 5ft 9 3/4 159 Dark Gray Dk Brown Illinois Switchman 2nd term see 3149 & 7672C   R & W 2 yrs Intemperate Yes Ireland Minnesota 21 Single June 4 1889
Jan 8 1889 9255 Reech Frederick W U S N D Ill Making Counterfeit Silver Dollars 4 yrs 32 5ft 6 ? Med Fair Blue Brown New York Painter 2nd Trem 7361 Methodist Common 8 yrs Moderate Mother living Father died age 5 Vermont New York 18 Separated 2 child Mar 7 1892
May 11 1858 174 Reed Alexander Vermillion Larceny 20 5 10   Light Black Auburn Ireland Carpenter   None Read and Write Temp Mother       single Jany 8 1888
May 11, 1858 2742 Reed Alexander W. Vermilion Larceny - 1 yr 20 5' 10"   Light Black Dk Brown Indiana Rough Carpenter   None Read & Write Not Intemp Mother in Indiana Unk Unk Unk No Wife Taken to Joliet Jun 9 1858 - Ascaped Dec. 9 - 58
Sept 1 1855 1818 Reed George Jo Daviess Robbery 1 year 21 5' 8" light gray light brown New York Steam boatman   no church can read & write has drank to excess parents in New York       single Sept 6, 1856
Feb 23 1858 169 Reed Noble Peoria Forgery 40 5 6 1/2   Light Blue Auburn Conn. Farmer   None Read and Write Intemp Father       married Escpd. 8/2/1868; Recap 9/17/1868; Esc. 11/11/1868; Recap 9/28/1872; Disch 01/12/1880
Feb 23 1858 2673 Reed Noble Peoria Forgery - 1 yr 40 5' 6-1/2"   Light Blue Auburn Connecticut Farmer   None Read & Write Intemp Fath. In Connecticut Unk Unk Unk Wife in Knox Co., IL Taken to Joliet Nov. 24 1858
Dec 24 1888 9240 Reed Philip Cook Forgery 2 yrs 22 5ft 7 1/4 ? Negro Dark Black Virginia Hostler see 4133 D Methodist R&W 4 yrs Moderate Yes Virginia Virginia 9 Single Sep 23 1890
Oct 24 1854 1588 Reed William Cook Larceny 1 year 45 5' 6 1/2"   light florid blue black New York Sailor   Episcopal can not read or write never drank to excess Mother in New York       single Oct 24, 1855 discharged
Nov 12 1886 7954 Reed Wm. Whiteside Burglary & Larceny 2 yr 6 mo 20 5ft 3 160 Mulatto Black Black Kansas Cook   No R & W 1 yr Moderate Mother living father unknown Tennessee Tennessee 16 Single Dec 27 1888
Mar 5 1888 8689 Reed alias James Kendall James Knox Having burglary tools in his possession 1 yr 30 5ft 7 145 Dark Dk Brown Dk Brown New York Brakerman 2nd term 4624 Catholic R&W 2 yrs Moderate Yes New York New York 20 Single Feb 5 1889
Feb 15 1854 1443 Rees William Cook Manslaughter 5 years 25 5' 8"   light blue brown New York Farmer   no church can read & write Never drank to excess parents living in Chicago       Wife living in Chicago Dec 31, 1856
Oct 29 1852 1188 Reeves Samuel M.R. Vermilion Larceny 1 year 19 5' 7 3/4"   dark dark dark Illinois Farmer   New Light   has drank to excess mother living         Oct 29, 1853
Mar 12 1892 1642 Reeves Winfield Cook Larceny 1 yr. 21 1 M 74   med. Dark Haz viol bl lim imp Chest M Indiana Dry Goods Salesman   Methodist Common Abstinent Yes Tennessee Tennessee 21 single Mar 17 1887
Oct 15 1885 7235 Regan Michael Champaign Burglary & larceny 5 yrs 21 5'8 3/4" 181 sandy gray sandy brown Indiana laborer   no read - a few months moderate yes Ireland Ireland 15 Spouse Discharged Oct 27 1858
Apr 16 1889 9482 Reger alias James Smith Walter Cook Forgery 1 yr 26 5ft 8 ? Med Fair Hazel Brown West Virginia Butcher see 450 C Methodist R&W 6 yrs Moderate Father died age 22 Mother died age 18 Germany England 18 Single Mar 15 1890
Dec 4 1890 685 Reid William Cook Larceny 1 yr 21 1 m 75 ? Med Fair Dk Slate Blue Chest Med Illinois Jeweler see 4004 Baptist High Moderate Yes France France 20 Single Nov 3 1891
Sep 29 1888 9029 Reidy Michael Cook Burglary 4 yrs 23 5ft 6 1/4 ? Md Dark Blue Brown Illinois Laborer   Catholic R&W 2 yrs Moderate Mother living Father died age 15 Ireland Ireland 22 Single Nov 28 1891
Sep 18 1891 1185 Reif Carl Cook Larceny 2 yrs 23 1 m 62 ? Med Light Maroon Gray Y Med Chest Bohemia Janitor 2nd Term 9770 see 4850 C Catholic R&W Moderate Yes Bohemia Bohemia 20 Single June 17 1893
Feb 9 1887 8116 Reiger Frederick alias Dutchy Cook Larceny 3 yrs 33 5ft 9 3/4 164 Fair Blue Brown Wisconsin Tinner 3rd term see 6263   Common 7 yrs Moderate Father age 2 mother age 22 Germany Germany 22 Single Aug 20 1889
Nov 14 1857 172 Reihl Daniel Sangamon Assault to Rob 29 5 8   Light Black Black France Farmer   Protestant Read and Write Temp No         June 22 1862
Nov 17 1857 2565 Reihl (or Rhiel) Daniel Sangamon Assault for Robbery - 3 yrs 45 5' 8"   Light Black Black & Gray France     Protestant Unk Not Intemp None Unk Unk Unk No Wife Taken to Joliet July 14, 1858
Jan 14 1892 1464 Reilly George Cook Burglary 2 yrs 20 1 m 76 ? Med Gray Slate Blue Dk Chest Michigan Blacksmith   Catholic Common Moderate Father living Mother died age 15 Germany Germany 21 Single Oct 31 1893
May 7 1890 265 Reilly Michael Cook Robbery 4 yrs 23 1 m 71 ? Fair Azure Blue Chest m Illinois Moulder 2nd Term 7101 Catholic Common Moderate Mother living Father died age 19 Ireland Ireland 18 Single July 6 1893
May 17, 1858 2754 Reinhold Henry Sangamon Assault to Murder 50 5' 11"   Fair Blue Auburn Denmark Painter   Lutheran Church Read & Write not intemp None Unk Unk Unk Wife in Springfield, Ills. Joliet June 15, 1859
July 3 1889 9625 Reinng William Cook Assault 1 yr 24 1 m 64.5 ? Med Fair Gray Maroon Chestnut New York Wood Finisher   Lutheran R&W no yrs Intemperate Mother living Father died age 12 Germany Germany 21 Single June 2 1890
Oct 7 1886 7853 Relford Madison Cook Burglary 4 yrs 22 5ft 6 1/4 155 Negro Black Black Georgia Waiter   Methodist Illiterate Intemperate Father living Mother age 1 Georgia Georgia 15 Single Dec 6 1889

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Parents Living or Age of Prisoner when Parents Died

POB - Father

POB - Mother

Left Home Aged

Conjugal/ Children

How & When Discharged

Feb 7 1889 9322 Renfrow Thomas Adams Grand Larceny 3 yrs 27 5ft 11 1/2 ? Negro Dark Black Missouri Laborer 2nd Term 6968 Methodist R&W 6 yrs Moderate Father died age 22 Mother died age 19 Kentucky Kentucky 12 Single Aug 6 1891
Jan 13 1892 1448 Renner alias Dan Renner Daniel Champaign Manslaughter 3 yrs 20 1 m 73 ? Med Dk Slate Blue Med Chest Illinois Painter   Methodist Common Abstinent Yes Indiana Ohio 20 Single July 12 1894
Sept 20 1887 8367 Rennett Robert Taywell Larceny 1 yr 22 5ft 8 150 Dark Dk Brown Dk Brown Illinois Farming   Christian Common 5 yrs Moderate Yes 21 Ohio Ohio Single Aug 20 1888
Dec 1 1847 693 Rent? Charles N. Cook larceny - 1 yr 28 5'3"     grey brown New York (in IL 2 mos) farming   none read & write temperate living in Indiana       single June 6 1850
May 10 1888 8827 Reud Joseph Cook Burglary 1 yr 22 5ft 7 133 Med Dark Hazel Brown New York Baker   Methodist R&W 3 1/2 yrs Moderate Yes New York New York 22 Single Apr 10 1889
June 17 1891 1120 Rexford William Cook Robbery 4 yrs 19 1 m 69 ? Fair Violet Blue Dk Blond Illinois Teamster   Methodist Common Moderate Father died age 14 Mother died age infant Germany Germany 15 Single Aug 16 1894
June 19 1891 1121 Reynolds Fred J La Salle Burglary 1 yr 21 1 m 66 ? Light Azure Blue Lt Chest Illinois Horse shoer   Presbyterian R&W Moderate Yes Illinois Pennsylvania 21 Single May 18 1892
Nov 3 1854 1600 Reynolds James Christian Larceny 2 years 26 5' 6 3/4"   dark sallow hazel dark brown New York farmer   Methodist can read & write never drank to excess none living       single Nov 3, 1856 discharged
Dec 29 1887 8575 Reynolds Joe Cook Burglary 1 yr 21 6ft 1/4 155 Dark Lt Gray Dk Brown Illinois Plasterer   Catholic Common 4 yrs Abstinent Mother living Father died age 18 22 Ireland Ireland Single Nov 29 1888
Oct 27 1888 9112 Reynolds Thomas McLean Burglary & Larceny 1 yr 32 5ft 8 1/2 ? Sandy Blue Brown Ireland Laborer   Catholic R&W 6 yrs Moderate Father died age 10 Mother died age 12 Ireland Ireland 10 Single Sep 27 1889
Mar 5 1889 9385 Reynolds Thomas Cook Assault to kill 5 yrs 25 5ft 9 1/2 ? Md Dark Blue Brown Ireland Fireman   Catholic R&W 3 yrs Moderate Father living Mother died age 17 Ireland Ireland 22 Single Dec 4 1892
Sept 1 1855 1817 Reynolds William A Jo Daviess Robbery 1 year 18     light light hazel light brown Ohio Carpenter see ? 380 no church can read & write never drank to excess           Sept 6, 1856
April 1 1853 1254 Rhermer Edwards Richland Burglery 3 years                                   April 20, 1853
June 21 1848 723 1/2 Rhine Henry Cook murder - 8 yrs 40 5'4 1/4" stout florid blue brown New York (in IL since 1834) police officer for 8 yrs, carpenter previously   none read & write temperate mother living       single Oct 5, 1886
April 22 1856 176 Rhoades John W. White Manslaughter 28 5 5 1/2   Dark Blue Dark NY Plasterer; ?   None Read and Write Intemp No       Married Dec 6 1896
Feb 2 1889 9296 Rhodes George Winnebago Larceny 4 yr 28 5ft 6 1/4 ? Sandy Brown Dk Auburn Illinois Hostler 2nd Term 6487 Methodist R&W 6 yrs Intemperate Father died age 13 Mother died age 8 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 13 Single Apr 1 1892
April 4 1853 1255 Rhodes Joel M Clay Cohabiting with his daughter 10 years 53 years 5' 9"   light blue black mixed with gray Virginia School Teacher   no church can read & write has drank to excess         Wife in Clay County Joliet July 7, 1860
Jany 7 1886 7422 Ria David Cook manslaughter, 15 yrs 40 5'6 3/4" 162 dark blue dk brown Scotland butcher   Presb. read, no yrs moderate no, father 21 yr, mother 2 yrs Scotland Scotland 10 single Oct 22 1887
July 2 1886 7738 Rice Alfred Carroll Burning Lumber 1 yr 27 5 ft 5 14 154 Sandy Lt Hazel Red Sandy Ireland Laborer   Catholic R & W 2 yrs Moderate Mother living Father age 4 Ireland Ireland 20 Single June 2 1887
Oct 2 1885 7169 Rice Immiel Stephenson Burglary, 1 yr 9 mos 19 5' 5 1/4 131 med dark blue dark Illinois none 10 days in Freeport jail for petit larceny Presb. 6 yrs intemperate yes Massachusetts do 19 single July 26 1889
Feb 9 1892 1537 Rice John William Knox Horse Stealing 3 yrs 24 1 m 71 ? Med Violet Blue Dk Indiana Hostler   Methodist R&W Moderate Mother living Father died age 7 United States United States 11 Separated no child Blurry
Apr 8 1886 7612 Rice Michael Cook burglary, 2 yrs 22 5'7 1/4 128 light lt blue brown Canada painter   Catholic R&W, 6 yrs intemperate no - don't know Ireland Ireland never had any Spouse and 1 child Aug 8 1859
Oct 29 1852 1190 Rice Thomas Vermilion Larceny 1 year 27 5' 11"   light gray light Ohio Moulder   no can read & write never drank to excess         single July 19, 1853
Jan 28 1889 9286 Rice alias Jerry Williams Jerry Winnebago Burglary 1 yr 25 5ft 7 3/4 ? Fair Hazel Brown Pennsylvania Laborer 2nd Term 6062 see 764 C Episcopal R&W 6 yrs Moderate Father living Mother died age 2 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 16 Single Dec 27 1889
Apr 2 1888 8760 Rice alias John Burke, Elmer Reed John Cook Burglary 3 yrs 26 5ft 8 150 Fair Blue Lt Brown New York Boot treer 2nd Term 6957 see 1159 C None R&W 2 yrs Moderate Father living Mother died age 6 mos Massachusetts Massachusetts 11 Single Oct 1 1890
Dec 1 1854 1633 Richands William LaSalle Burglery & Larceny 1 year 18 5' 10"   light hazel brown Ohio steam boatman   no church can read & write never drank to excess father in Ohio       single Escaped Aug 1, 1855
Jan 19 1889 9274 Richards Isaa E Rock Island Grand Larceny 1 yr 22 5ft 6 1/2 ? Med Fair Hazel Lt Brown Illinois Farming'   None R&W 6 yrs Abstinent Father died age 2 1/2 Mother died age 19 Illinois Illinois 18 Single Dec 18 1889
Oct 20 1885 7251 Richards Louis Rock Island Robbery, 1 yr 18 5'7 1/4"   dark black very dark Illinois laborer   Catholic R&W, 5 yrs moderate yes France France 18 single 1849
Mar 29 1849 758 Richardson James Sangamon larceny - 1 yr 20 6'1"   light grey light Tennessee (in IL 2 yrs) farmer   none can't read/write temperate mother living in Shelby Co       No par'd Nov 19 1858
Sept 25 1855 1835 Richardson Oliver Stephenson Forgery 1 year 22 5' 5 1/2"   light gray brown New York never had any trade or calling   no church can read & write never drank to excess Mother in Albany       wife in Illinois May 12, 1856 discharged
March 3 1855 1691 Richardson Samuel Cook making count. 1 year 1/2 yrs 23 5' 7 1/2"   light gray black New York book keeper   no church can read can't write never drank to excess none living       wife in Chicago Sept 1, 1855 pardoned
June 18 1849 794 Richardson Silas Cook larceny - 1 yr 23     light dark dark Vermont (in IL 3 mos) tanner & currier   none can read/write temperate father in NY       single Dec 26 1887
Mar 20 1886 7552 Richmond Charles Cook larceny, 1yr, 6 mos 25 5'8 1/2 170 med fair gray brown Illinois bookkeeper   Episcopal high school, 15 yrs abstinent yes Massachusetts New York 24 widower, 0 child June 30 1889
June 28 1886 7724 Richmond George Sangamon Burglary & Larceny 3 yr 29 5ft 9 140 Fair Gr Hazel Brown Illinois Watch Maker 3rd term see #2658 Presbyterian Common 7 yrs Intemperate Mother living Father age 20 New York Penn 9 Single Dec 1888
Apr 8 1886 7604 Richtum (alias Edward Stellans) Charles Cook larceny, 1 yr 29 5'5 1/4 119 fair blue brown Kentucky cook 2d term, see 4206. See 8756 Catholic common, 10 yrs intemperate yes Germany Germany 23 single Aug 14 1887
March 23 1858 170 Ricker David Marion Larceny 29 5 3 3/4   Dark Gray Black Germany Laborer   Lutheran Read and Write Temp No       single Feb 5 1888
Mar 23 1858 2689 Ricker David Marion Larceny - 2 yrs 29 5' 3-3/4"   Dark Gray Black Germany Laborer   Lutheran Read & Write Intemp None Unk Unk Unk None Taken to Joliet - June 9 1858
Nov 21 1888 9151 Rider William Peoria Burglary & Larceny 1 yr 17 4ft 3/4 ? Light Lt Blue Blond Minnesota None   Presbyterian Read 2 yrs Abstinent Father died age 10 Mother died age 9 Pennsylvania Minnesota 9 Single Oct 21 1889
Apr 21 1858 2709 Rierdon James Cook Larceny - 1 yr 32 5' 8-3/4"   Fair Gray Sandy Ireland Cooper   Catholic Read & Write Intemp None Unk Unk Unk Wife in Chicago, IL Dischg. April 20 1859 pardoned by governor
Feb 2 1858 2642 Ries James McLean Larceny - 1 yr 24 5' 6"   Fair Blue Auburn New York RR Engineer   None Read & Write Not Intemp Par. in New York Unk Unk Unk No Wife Dischg. Feb. 2 1859 - Term expired
March 18 1847 697 Rigns Thomas Cook larceny - 1 yr 21 5'? stout light blue brown N. York (in IL 4 mos) sailor   none can read a little intemperate mother living in Canada       single Jany 20 1887
Nov 9 1858 256 Riley Alfred Hamilton Arson 22 5 8 3/4   Light Gray Auburn KY Farmer - None Reads Intemp Mother       wife in Boone Co Nov 1848
Feb 19 1858 181 Riley Edward Cook Larceny - -   - - - - -   - - - -       no Esc.6/14/1848
Feb 19 1858 2660 Riley Edward (Col?) Cook Larceny - 2 yrs 25 5' 6-1/2"   Dk Mulatto Black Black Kinky Michigan Waiter   None Cannot Read nor Write Not Intemp Fath. In Michigan Unk Unk Unk No Wife Taken to Joliet July 14 1858
June 25 1891 1133 Riley James Cook Burglary 1 yr 18 1 m 66 ? Md Dark Hazel Blue Med Chest England Waiter see 2436 None Illiterate ? Father living Mother died age 17 England England 15 Single May 24 1892
March 30 1859 277 Riley John Jo Daviess Robbery 29 5 7   Dark Gray Brown Ireland Boat Man   Presb. No Intemp Yes       No Discharged Sept 28 1859
Feb 8 1888 8638 Riley John Cook Larceny 1 yr 32 5ft 6 3/4 164 Med Sandy Slate Blue Brick Red Ireland Marble Polisher 2nd term 4818 see # 2283 Catholic Read 1 yr Intemperate Father died age 13 Mother died age 15 13 Ireland Ireland Single Jan 8 1889
Oct 6 1885 7179 Riley Patrick McDonough Burglary 1 yr 22 5' 11 3/4"   fair grayish blue brown Illinois Laborer 2 jail sentences in McDonough Co. Catholic 7 yrs - R&W moderate yes Ireland do 23 single April 1, 1871
Jan 28 1888 8621 Riley Richard Adams Burglary 2 yrs 21 6ft 3/4 185 Fair Blue Brown Illinois Hostler see # 4673 None Illiterate Intemperate Father living Mother died age 7 9 Ireland Ireland Single Oct 28 1889
May 18 1853 1394 Riley Terry Jackson Assault to Murder 1 year 23 6' 2"   freckled face gray sandy Ireland laborer   Catholic can't read or write never drank to excess none living       Single Oct 9, 1853
Mar 18 1891 913 Riley William Cook Burglary 4 yrs 35 1 m 79 ? Dark Azure Blue Dk Chest Illinois Laundryman 2nd Term 8784 Presbyterian Common Moderate Yes Connecticut Connecticut 12 Single May 17 1894
Nov 14 1885 7335 Riley William Whiteside burglary & larceny 2 yrs 24 5'8" 137 dark brown nearly black New York sailor   Catholic common school, 5 yrs abstinent yes Ireland do 14 single Oct 2, 1886
Sept 21 1853 1353 Riley (alias: James Foster) John Marion Larceny 3 years                 has been here before for one year in March of 1853, escaped April 25, 1853                 July 3, 1854
July 5 1888 8943 Riley alias Frank Ray Frank Cook Larceny 1y 26 5ft 6 1/2 159 ? Hazel Brown New York Boilermaker 2nd Term 8029 Methodist R&W 3 yrs Moderate Mother living Father died age 7 New York New York 17 Married no child June 5 1889
Feb 24 1888 8664 Riley alias Frederick Sharkey Frederick Kane Robbery 2 yrs 23 5ft 7 3/4 162 Fair, Sandy Hazel Auburn Brown Illinois Saloonkeeper 2nd Term 4866 None Read 6 mos Abstinent Mother living Father died age 23 Ireland Scotland 12 Single Nov 23 1889
Sept 4 1854 1552 Rilley Peter St. Clair Larceny 1 year                                   Sept 4, 1855
June 24 1887 8312 Rimundo Felice Cook Manslaughter 1 yr 32 5ft 5 148 Dark Hazel Black Italy Laborer   Catholic Illiterate Moderate Mother living Father died age 30 Italy Italy 27 Married 1 child May 24 1888
Dec 3 1885 7360 Ritch Frank Knox burglary, 1 yr 20 5' 3 3/4" 139 dark blue brown Italy laborer   no illiterate abstinent mother living, father 10 yrs Italy do 19 married, 8 children Sept 23 1888
Dec 18 1888 9214 Ritter William McLean Manslaughter 5 yrs 32 5ft 4 1/4 ? Md Sandy Blue Brown Illinois Farming'   United Brethen Read Moderate Yes Ohio Illinois 23 Married Nov 2 1889

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POB - Father

POB - Mother

Left Home Aged

Conjugal/ Children

How & When Discharged

Mar 18 1889 9409 Roab alias Henry Rabb Henry Hancock Larceny 2 yrs 24 5ft 5 ? Fair Blue Lt Brown New York Farming' 2nd Term 8255 Lutheran R&W 4 yrs Intemperate Father living Mother died age 9 Germany Germany 9 Single Dec 17 1890
Nov 2 1891 1306 Roach John Cook Larceny 2 yrs 6 mos 27 1 m 62 ? Md Dark Hazel Gray Slate Blue Dk Chest New York Hostler & Bartender   None Common Intemperate Yes Ireland Scotland 24 Single Dec 16 1891
April 7 1855 1708 Roach John Madison Larceny 2 year 45 5' 7 1/4"   light gray dark brown Ireland laborer   Catholic can read & write has drank to excess none living       single April 7, 1857 discharged
Nov 5 1886 7937 Roach John Whiteside Burglary & Larceny 1 yr 30 5ft 9 3/4 164 Sandy Gray Sandy Brown Penn Hostler See #9000 None Common 12 yrs Moderate No Father age 27 Mother age 6 Ireland Ireland 20 Single Oct 5 1887
Apr 2 1888 8761 Roach Patrick Cook Burglary 3 yrs 23 5ft 5 1/2 128 Med Fair Blue Brown Illinois Bill Clerk 2 yrs at Pontiac Catholic R&W 3 1/2 yrs Moderate Father living Mother died age 3 Ireland Ireland 10 Single Oct 1 1890
Oct 1 1853 1375 Roan William Peoria Larceny 1 year 21 5' 4"   light gray dark brown New York     no can not read or write   living in New York         discharged
Apr 30 1891 1005 Roarn Ben Uinta Wyoming Burglary 8 18 1 m 71 ? Med Azure Blue Med Chest Illinois Mattress maker   Baptist R&W Moderate Yes United States England 18 Single July 29 1896
Oct 22 1891 1286 Roberts Charles Winnebago Larceny 1 yr 31 1 m 70 ? Sandy Lt Slate Blue Red Sandy Wisconsin Windmill Constructor   Episcopal R&W Moderate Father living Mother died age 30 New Jersey New Jersey 20 Single Sep 21 1892
Nov 21 1885 7344 Roberts Charles Mason assault to kill, 1 yr 2 (sic) 5'5 1/2" 136 dark brown brown Kentucky Teamster   Methodist R&W, 5 yrs moderate mother living, father 16 yrs Kentucky do 16 single Jun 5 1890
Mar 8 1892 1638 Roberts Daniel Brown Assualt with intent to kill 1 yr. 23 1 M 70   med. Az bl fr Chest Lt Illinois Coal Miner   Catholic Illiterate Moderate No F-7 M-4 Ireland Illinois 21 single Jan 20 1890
Aug 5 1886 7796 Roberts Harry Cook Burglary 1 yr 32 5ft 6 132 Sandy Blue Auburn Missouri Merchant 2nd term see #6854 Episcopal Common 10 yrs Moderate No Father age 28 Mother age 9months Mass New Hampshire 12 Widower July 5 1887
Apr 21 1858 2718 Roberts Henry Cook Burglary - 1 yr 27 5' 4"   Fair Blue Brown England Machinist   None Can Read but Not Write intemp None Unk Unk Unk No Wife Disch. Apr. 21, 1859 - Term expired.
Nov 12 1885 7333 Roberts Isaac Peoria larceny 3 yrs 48 5'5 1/2" 150 Negro black black Connecticut porter & waiter   Methodist R&W, 8 yrs abstinent no, father 23 yrs, mother 46 yrs Virginia do 22 widower, 2 children Nov 4 1887
Oct 26 1886 7903 Roberts James Hancock Burglary 1 yr 35? 5ft 11 154 Dark Hazel Nearly Black Indiana Farming see #8636 Methodist Common 8 yrs Intemperate Mother living Father age 23 Indiana Indiana 25 Single Sep 26 1887
April 11 1854 1469 Roberts John Adams Larceny 1 year                                   May 18, 1854 pardoned by Governor
June 27 1886 7721 Roberts John Laramie Wyoming Assault with attempt to Murder 2 yr 6 mo 48 5ft 10 34 142 Mulatto Black Black Indiana Barber   Methodist Common 3 yrs Intemperate No Father age 28 Mother age 38 NC NC 19 Married 1 child Aug 11 1888
Jan 19 1887 8064 Roberts Perry Sangamon Larceny 1 yr 44 5ft 7 1/2 161 Negro Dk Brown Gray Indiana Farmer & Cooper 2 yrs Mich city Methodist R & W. 6 mo Moderate Father age 10 mother age 14 N.C. N.C. 14 Widowed 2 child Dec 19 1887
Jan 17 1891 745 Roberts Warren Cook Burglary 1 yr 28 1 m 73 ? Dk Mulatto Maroon Black Mississippi Hostler see 2067 Methodist R&W Abstinent Mother living Father died age 13 Mississippi Mississippi 13 Single Dec 16 1891
Dec 30 1891 1423 Roberts William Cook Robbery 1 yr 34 1 m 65 ? Dk Mulatto Deep Maroon Maroon fr Black Massachusetts Renovator   Methodist R&W Moderate Father died age 18 Mother died age infant Virginia Virginia 19 Widow no child Nov 29 1892
Feb 24 1859 270 Robertson Charles A. McHenry Larceny 34 5 11 1/4   Light Blue Black NY Farmer   None Read and Write Intemp Yes       single Mar 8 1887
Mar 5 1887 8167 Robertson William Vermilion Burglary 1 yr 22 5ft 7 3/4 146 Fair Blue Brown Indiana Painter See 2894 Catholic R&W 3 yrs Intemperate Mother living father died age 4 Ireland Kentucky 17 Single Feb 5 1888
May 31 1888 8872 Robinson Albert Will Larceny 3 yrs 23 5ft 5 3/4 ? Med Dark Gray Dk Brown Illinois Farming   Christian R&W 2 1/2 yrs Abstinent Mother living Father died age 6 New York New York 15 Single Nov 29 1890
Sep 14 1891 1181 Robinson Charles Stephenson Burglary & Larceny 2 yrs 18 1 m 62 ? Light Murky Blue Med Chest New York Painter   Presbyterian Common Abstinent Mother living Father died age 14 New York New York 17 Single June 13 1893
Apr 3 1888 8774 Robinson Curtis McLean Manslaughter 5 yrs 27 5ft 7 1/4 150 Med Dark Hazel Brown Illinois Farming   United Brethren R&W 3 1/2 yrs Moderate Mother living Father died age 3 Illinois Illinois 13 Single Pardoned aug 3 1890
July 24 1888 8961 Robinson George Cook Robbery 1 yr 33 5ft 7 ? Sandy Hazel Brown New York Teamster see 1400 C Methodist R&W 3 1/2 yrs Moderate Father died age 16 Mother died age 10 Ireland Ireland 16 Single July 2 1889
Mar 7 1892 1636 Robinson Harry Cook Crime against nature 7 yr. 33 1 M 71   med. Y Az bl lim Imp. Chest Lt Illinois News Agent   Catholic Common Intemperate Yes Germany Germany 13 single Feb 26 1887
Aug 13 1858 182 Robinson Jane, aka Friskey Cook Robbery 16 4 11 3/4   Fair Blue Auburn England Fancy Woman   None Read and Write Temp No         Nov 24 1858
Jan 20 1858 171 Robinson John DuPage Larceny 19 5 10 1/2   Fair Black Black Scotland Sailor   *Scotland Read and Write Temp Yes         Feb 19 1859
Mar 23 1887 8205 Robinson John Henderson Murder Commited to 10 yrs 4 mo Aug 9-93 37 6ft 1/2 168 Sandy Hazel Sandy Brown Virginia Farming   Methodist Illiterate Abstinent Father died 16 yrs Mother died 30 yrs Ireland Tennessee 22 Married 4 child Aug 22 1893
Apr 5 1888 8778 Robinson John Champaign Larceny 3 yrs 20 5ft 6 1/4 137 Fair Blue Brown Illinois Woodinggraver   Presbyterian R&W 2 3/4 Abstinent Father died age 8 mos Mother died age 18 Illinois Virginia 14 Single Feb 4 1890
Sept 1 1854 184 Robinson P. P. Cook Assault to Kill 48 5 8 1/4   Light Gray Gray England Shoe Maker   Episcopal Read and Write Temp No       single Elgin 2-21-1889/ transf. to Kankakee discharged from there Dec 1890
Sept 1 1854 1536 Robinson Phillip Cook assault to murder 5 years 48 5' 8 1/4"   light gray gray England shoemaker   Episcopal can read & write Never drank to excess none living       single Joliet Nov 24, 1858
Apr 26 1890 242 Robinson Samuel Sangamon Burglary & Larceny 1 yr 58 1 m 57 ? Negro Maroon Black Maryland Laborer   Methodist Illiterate Abstinent Father living Mother died age 15 Maryland Maryland 15 Married 3 child Mar 25 1891
Mar 18 1891 907 Robinson Thomas Cook Burglary 1 yr 29 1 m 59 ? Negro Deep Maroon Black Kentucky 2nd Cook 4755 C Baptist Illiterate Moderate Father died age 11 Mother died age 7 Kentucky Kentucky 8 Married 1 child Feb 17 1892
Oct 7 1886 7842 Robinson William Minta Wyoming Terr Infamous crime against nature 6 yrs 19 5ft 5 1/2 144 Fair Lt Hazel Brown West Virginia Laborer   Catholic R & W 3 yrs Intemperate Mother living fath age 18 Ireland Ohio 8 Single Jan 6 1891
July 3 1889 9630 Robinson Robert De Kalb Horse Stealing & Larceny & Burglary & Larceny 5 yrs 3 indictments 28 1 m 63 ? Med Fair Blue Chestnut Illinois Teamster   None Common no yrs Abstinent Father living Mother died age 12 England United States 12 Single Mar 20 1891
Jan 20 1858 2625 Robinson (aka Mo_e) John DuPage Larceny - 1 yr 19 5' 10-1/2"   Fair Black & Dk Gray   Scotland Sailor   Free Church of Scotland Read & Write Not Intemp Par. In Scotland Unk Unk Unk No Wife Taken to Joliet May 22 1858
Mar 7 1889 9388 Robinson alias Thomas Robison Thomas Vermilion Grand Larceny 1 yr 23 5ft 7 1/4 ? Md Dark Hazel Brown Ohio Brakeman 2nd Term 6492 None R&W 5 yrs Moderate Yes Ohio Ohio 15 Married no child Feb 6 1890
Apr 6 1891 959 Robinson alias William Tuttle John Cook Burglary 1 yr 22 1 m 66 ? Fair Murky Blue Lt Chest Tennessee Fireman see 2608 E see 4038 D Catholic R&W Moderate Yes Illinois Ireland 21 Single Mar 5 1892
Oct 30 1885 7282 Robson James C. Vermilion Arson, 2 yr 32 5'8" 144 light sandy blue lt. Brown Ohio coal miner R/C 3/21/1890 Methodist common school, 7 yrs moderate yes England do 24 single Nov 11 1887
Oct 19 1887 8452 Rochard Frank Piatt Perjury 1 yr 28 5ft 9 1/4 147 Med Dark Chestnut Brown Illinois Farming   Methodist Common 5 yrs Abstinent Yes 24 Pennsylvania Ohio Married 1 child Sept 19 1888
Oct 2 1888 9045 Rodenbour Peter Adams Assault to kill 8 yrs 44 5ft 5 1/2 ? Med Blue Gray Germany Laborer   Catholic R&W 6 yrs Abstinent Mother living Father died age 43 Germany Germany 30 Single Jan 1 1894
Oct 2 1888 9043 Roder Nicholas Adams Assault to kill 1 yr 45 5f 1 3/4 ? Dark Hazel Dk Brown Germany Laborer   Lutheran R&W 6 yrs Moderate Father died age 31 Mother died age 10 Germany Germany 20 Single Sep 2 1889
Nov 5 1886 7922 Rodgers George Cook Burglary 1 yr 22 5ft 8 137 Sandy Blue Sandy Brown Illinois Laborer   Catholic Common 5 yrs Intemperate Yes Ireland Ireland 21 Single Oct 5 1887
Dec 23 1891 1400 Rodgers Georger Cook Larceny 1 yr 38 1 m 69 ? Dark Lt Slate Blue Gray Mix Med Chest New York Laborer 2nd Term 8964 Catholic R&W Intemperate Father died age 25 Mother died age 30 Ireland Ireland 20 Single Nov 22 1892
July 2 1886 7736 Rodman Daniel Carroll Burning Lumber 1 yr 25 5ft 1 34 137 Dark Blue Dark Brown England Laborer   Protestant Common Moderate Yes England England 19 Single June 2 1887
Jan 11 1858 2622 Roe Gideon Crawford Larceny - 1 yr from Dec. 28 1857 24 5' 10"   Fair Blue Light Ohio Farmer   None Cannot Read nor Write Not Intemp Par. In Clark Co., IL Unk Unk Unk Wife in Clark Co., IL Dischg. Dec. 28, 1858 - Pardoned by governor (Pardon did not arrive till next day)
Nov 19 1857 2566 Rogers Achilles A.   Murder - 8 yrs 25 5' 10"   Fair Blue Auburn Kentucky Laborer   None Read & Write Not Intemp None Unk Unk Unk Wife in Menard Co., IL. Joliet July 7 1858
June 10 1886 7703 Rogers Charles Cook Larceny 2 yr 28 5 ft 10 160 Negro Black Black Mass Cook, Waiter   Episcopal High School Moderate No Father age ? Mother age 9 West India West India 10 Married 1 child Mar 10 1888
Nov 21 1888 9152 Rogers Charles Peoria Larceny 1 yr 3 mos 38 5ft 3 ? Sandy Blue Brown New York Hostler   None Read 3 yrs Moderate Mother living Father died age 12 New York New York 30 Single Jan 4 1890
May 6 1891 1020 Rogers Frank Cook Robbery 1 yr 19 1 m 67 ? Dark Murky Blue Med Chest New York Gas Fitter   Catholic Common Abstinent Father died age 5 Mother died age 7 New York New York 8 Single Apr 5 1892

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Nov 13 1886 7956 Rogers Geo W. Iroquois Burglary & Larceny 1 yr 26 5ft 10 1/4 160 Dark Dark Nearly Black Washington Brakeman See 9183 Methodist Common 7 yrs Abstinent Yes Virginia Kentucky 11 Single Oct 13 1887
June 3 1886 7682 Rogers George Adams 3 Indictments Grand Larceny commuted to expire Feb 15 1888 40 5 ft 5 12 132 Dark Hazel Dark Brown Penn Carpenter   Lutheran R & W 2 yrs Moderate Yes Penn Penn 15 Married 1 child Feb 15 1888
June 3 1886 7683 Rogers George Adams Grand Larceny 3 yr 29 5 ft 6 34 147 Med Dark Hazel Brown Wisconsin Cook 2 yr Columbia Ohio Methodist Common 8 yrs Moderate No Father age 12 Mother age 16 Ohio New York 16 Single Dec 3 1888
May 27 1888 8856 Rogers George Adams Assault to kill 1 yr 20 5ft 2 3/4 ? Med Fair Blue Brown Illinois Farming   None Read 1 yr Abstinent Yes Canada Canada 15 Married 1 child Apr 28 1889
Oct 6 1887 8412 Rogers Joseph Champaign Larceny 3 yrs 27 6ft 2 162 Med Dark Hazel Brown Indiana Farming   Christian R&W 3 yrs Intemperate Father died age 6 mos Mother died 6 mos Never had any Indiana Don't Know Married 2 child Apr 5 1890
Dec 9 1886 8019 Rogers William Macon   35 5ft 4 153           2nd term see 6744 Baptist     Mother living Father age 3       Single Sep 9 1888
Jan 12 1889 9266 Rogers William U S N D Ill Pretending to be an officer of the USA 1 yr 33 5ft 7 3/4 ? Fair Blue Lt Brown New York Physician 2 1/2 yrs at Elmira NY also a term at Chicago Bridewell Episcopal High 16 yrs Intemperate Father living Mother died age 13 England Switzerland 23 Married 3 child Dec 11 1889
Mar 9394 Rogers alias Harry Jones, Henry Bissell Harry Knox Burglary 1 yr 27 5ft 10 ? Fair Gray Brown Louisiana Laborer 3rd Term 8586 Methodist R&W 2 yrs Intemperate Father living Mother died age 9 New York Louisiana 10 Married 1 child Feb 8 1890
Oct 22 1891 1287 Rogers alias William McIntyre James Winnebago Larceny 1 yr 43 1 m 76 ? Dark Maroon Gray Y Gray Mix New York Laborer   Presbyterian Common Moderate Father died age 20 Mother died age infant New York United States 15 Single Sep 2 1892
Nov 19 1888 9143 Rogge Gustave Cook Manslaughter 1 yr 37 5ft 10 ? Med Fair Blue Brown Canada Carpenter   Lutheran R&W 5 yrs Moderate Yes Germany Germany 22 Married 2 child Oct 19 1889
Apr 17 1886 7631 Rolla Jerry C. Douglas larceny 5 yrs 30 6'1 165 fair blue brown Penn. laborer   Baptist R&W, 4 yrs intemperate yes Penn. Penn. 10 No March 31 1860
July 19 1854 1525 Romines Nicholas Gallatin incest 20 years 67 5' 1 3/4"   light blue gray East Tennessee Farmer Baptist   can not read or write has drank to excess none living       Wife living in Gallatin County Joliet July 7, 1860
Apr 10 1889 8791 Rone William Albany Wyoming Assault with an attempt to commit murder 3 yrs from Mar 24 1887 20 5ft 7 143 Lt Mulatto Brown Black Virginia Cooker   Baptist R&W 2 1/2 yrs Moderate Yes Virginia Virginia 19 Single Pardoned June 6 1889
Nov 28 1885 7357 Roney Frank Lake burglary, 3 yr 22 5'5 1/4" 136 sandy blue sandy Wisconsin farmer R/C 6/5/1888 no R&W, 1 yr intemperate father living, mother 18 yrs Wisconsin do 14 Spouse par'd Nov 8 1859
Feb 27 1886 7517 Roomer (George Monroe?, John Williams - alias) George Henry burglary - 2 yrs 28 5'4 152 med sandy blue brown Ohio Pressman 3d term see 5550 Lutheran R&W, 3 yrs intemperate father living, mother @14 Ohio Ohio 18 No Nov 10 1859
Sept 25 1855 178 Rooney Felix Will Rape 27 5 8 1/2   Florid Gray Brown Ireland Farmer   None Read Temp Yes       single Dec 20 1887
Sept 20 1855 1833 Rooney Felix Will Rape 14 years 27 5' 8 1/2"   light florid gray light brown Ireland farmer   no church can read can't write never drank to excess parents in New York       wife in Joliet taken to Joliet May 22, 1858
Apr 9 1890 206 Rooney John Du Page Burglary & Larceny 1 yr 59 1 m 70 ? Dark Lt Slate Blue Dk Chest Ireland Farming   Catholic R&W Moderate Father died age 1 Mother died age 11 Ireland Ireland 17 Widow 4 child Mar 7 1891
March 5 1857 302 Root Myron L. Cook Forgery 33 5 2 1/2   Dark Blue Dark NY Waiter   None Read and Write Temp No       wife living in CHicago June 18 1850
Mar 9 1888 8710 Roper Charles Boone Burglary & Larceny 2 yrs 6 mos 21 5ft 5 1/4 136 Med Dark Dark Brown Michigan Painter   Methodist Common 2 yrs Abstinent Yes Ohio Ohio 21 Married no child Apr 23 1890
Apr 26 1888 8802 Rose Ormond Cook Burglary 5 yrs 24 5ft 7 1/2 148 Med Fair Hazel Brown Illinois Butcher   Episcopal Common 6 1/2 yrs Moderate Yes New York New York 20 Married 1 child Jan 25 1892
June 24 1886 7718 Rosebaugh Albert Vermilion Burglary & Larceny 1 yr 34 5ft 7 12 135 Sandy Blue Brown Illinois Laborer   Christian High School 8 yrs Abstinent Mother living Father age 13 Indiana Ohio 18 Married 2 child May 24 1887
May 24 1858 185 Rosebrough Richard Madison Larceny 22 5 8 1/4   Light Blue Brown NY Farmer   None Read and Write Temp Yes       single Sep 8 1886
May 24 1858 2766 Rosebrough Richard Madison Larceny - 1 yr 22 5' 8-1/4"   Light Blue Brown New York Farmer See (David Knight or Wright, fo. 180) None Read & Write Not intemp Parents in Illinois Unk Unk Unk No Wife Taken to Joliet June 9, 1858
May 11 1854 1492 Rosehatter George Cook Larceny 1 year 21 5' 4"   light blue dark brown Germany Laborer has been here before 138 Catholic can not read or write has drank to excess has parents living       single May 11, 1855
Mar 7 1892 1626 Rosenbaum Israel Cook Arson 1 yr 48 1 m 64 ? Florid Gray Slate Blue Sandy Chest Russia Cigar Maker   Hebrew Illiterate Moderate Father died age 14 Mother died age 21 Russia Russia 22 Married 9 Feb 6 1893
Sept 1 1855 1819 Rosenberry Antoine Jo Daviess Assault to murder 1 year 39 5' 4"   dark blue dark brown Germany ?   Catholic can read and write English, German, and French never drank to excess none living       wife in ? Sept 6, 1856 discharged
Nov 26 1888 9163 Rosenthal Isaac Cook Burglary 2 yrs 26 5ft 3 1/2 ? Dark Dk Brown Black Austria Jeweler   Methodist R&W 5 yrs Moderate Father died age 6 Mother died age 2 Germany Germany 6 Single Aug 25 1890
Dec 4 1886 7994 Roser 38930 Cook Larceny 1 yr 19 5ft 7 121 Sallow Gray Brown Penn. Watch Maker   Catholic Common 9 yrs   Yes Germany Germany 19 Single Nov 4 1887
Mar 30 1889 9446 Rosina alias William Rocena William La Salle Manslaughter 1 yrs 40 5ft 6 1/2 ? Sandy Blue Brown Germany Laborer   Lutheran R&W 7 yrs Abstinent Father living Mother died age 20 Germany Germany 18 Married 2 child Feb 27 1890
Dec 31 1891 1435 Roskowitz Barney Cook Feloniously suffering 1 yr 19 1 m 65 ? Med Fair Azure Blue Lt Chest Russia Nickel Plater   Jewish Illiterate Moderate Yes Russia Russia 10 Single Nov 29 1892
Aug 31 1847 659 Roso Maihac(?) Hamilton Larceny 30 6'   dk. blue Dk.Br. Born in Tn. Farmer -- none   no Parents dead       single Apl 4 1889
Sep 26 1888 9018 Rosroitz alias Julius Brown Michael Cook Burglary 5 yrs 24 5ft 5 1/2 ? Fair Blue Brown Germany Shoe treer 2nd Term 6862 see 7998 C None R&W 4 yrs Abstinent Yes Germany Germany 19 Single June 25 1892
Oct 17 1885 7238 Ross Albert Kankakee Burglary, 1 yr 20 5'8 3/4" 150 med dark hazel brown Illinois switchman   Presb. read, attd 4 yrs moderate father living, mother 11 yrs Germany do 19 sing Mar 24 1887
Mar 6 1890 145 Ross Charles McLean Burglary & Larceny 1 yr 26 1 m 73 ? Negro Deep Maroon Black Missouri Waiter   Methodist Common Abstinent Father died age 11 Mother died age 22 Kentucky Virginia 20 Single Feb 5 1891
June 4 1886 7685 Ross Chas Kane Murder Commuted to expire Aug 1 1889 18 5 ft 34 108 Fair Blue Brown Illinois Clerk   Congregational Common 10 yrs Intemperate Yes New York Wisconsin 18 Single Aug 1 1889
Oct 23 1891 1283 Ross Henry Cook Assault with intent to kill 2 yrs 21 1 m 83 ? Negro Deep Maroon Maroon fr Black D C Cook   Methodist Read Abstinent Mother living Father died age 11 Kentucky Missouri 14 Married no child July 21 1893
Sep 27 1886 7823 Ross Henry Rock Island Larceny 8 months 25 5ft 3 12 154 Negro Black Black Indiana Waiter see #8603 Baptist Common 8 yrs Moderate Yes Unknown Unknown 19 Married May 7 1887
Jan 20 1888 8603 Ross Henry Rock Island Burglary 1 yr 25 5ft 2 1/1 150 Negro Dark Black Indiana Teamster 2nd term 7823 None Read 1 yr Intemperate Yes 9 Kentucky Kentucky Married no child Dec 20 1888
Nov 5 1886 7933 Rosso Michael Cook Manslaughter 3 yrs 24 5ft 4 1/2 157 Dark Black Black Italy Peddler   Catholic Illiterate Intemperate Mother living Father age 2 Italy Italy Unknown Single May 5 1889
Dec 13 1888 9207 Rot John De Witt Larceny 3 yrs 35 5ft 5 1/2 ? Md Dark Blue Brown Germany Farming'   Lutheran Common 8 yrs Abstinent Yes Germany Germany 25 Single June 12 1891
Nov 17 1847 688 Roth Benedict Randolph larceny - 1 yr 22 5'9"   dark grey brown Germany (in IL 10 yrs) farmer   Catholic can read English temperate mother living       married, 2 children Jan 24 1887
March 21 1854 1456 Rourke John Cook Larceny 1 year 32 4' 10 3/4"   light blue red Ireland ?   no church can read & write has drank to excess Mother in New York       wife living in St Louis Nov 24, 1854 Pardoned
June 1 1858 173 Rowan William Kane Burglary 18 5 7 1/2   Light Black Black Ireland Harness Maker   Catholic Read and Write Temp Brother       No Nov 24 1861
Oct 30 1885 7284 Royce Jefferson Vermilion Arson 4 yrs, commuted to expire 12/24/87 37 5' 11 3/4" 178 sandy blue lt sandy Indiana coal miner R.C. 1/5/1888 New Light illiterate moderate yes Indiana do 18 no wife living, 1 child May 28 1849
June 17 1891 1115 Rubinstein Joseph Cook Bigamy 2 yrs 6 mos 27 1 m 65 ? Md Dark Azure Blue Med Chest Russia Tailor   Lutheran R&W Abstinent Father died age Don't Know Mother died age Dpn't Know Russia Russia 21 Married no child July 31 1893
Apr 2 1888 8759 Rudolph Edward Cook Larceny 2 yrs 19 5ft 6 1/2 145 Fair Hazel Brown Illinois Bookkeeper   Catholic R&W 3 yrs Moderate Mother living Father died age 14 New York Germany 19 Single Jan 1 1890
Aug 4 1887 8348 Rudolph alias R/C 2-5-90 Anton C J Cook Forgery 3 yrs 39 5ft 4 117 Light Blue Light Norway Bank Teller   Lutheran R&W 4 yrs Moderate Mother living Father died age 29 15 Norway Norway Married no child Feb 3 1890 WHC Apr 2 1888 Retd Apr 7 1888
Jan 14 1892 1475 Ruger Herman Cook Burglary 6 yrs 19 1 m 55 ? Light Violet Blue Med Chest Illinois Street Car Conductor   Episcopal Common Abstinent Yes New York New York 19 Single Pardoned Oct 26 1893
May 22 1891 1054 Ruland William Crook Wyoming Having in possession counterfeit coind with intent to pass 1 yr 3 mos 22 1 m 78 ? Md Dark Gray Slate Blue Med Chest Illinois Druggist   Methodist Collegiate Moderate Yes Missouri United States 17 Single July 6 1892
May 13 1887 8259 Runce Charles F. Cook Forgery 1 yr 34 5ft 10 3/4 145 Med Dark Blue Dk Brown Illinois Book keeper   Presbyterian R&W 4 yrs Abstinent Father living mother died age 12 New York New York 21 Married 2 children July 12 1890
Sept 21 1853 1366 Rundford John Cook Robbery 10 years 27     dark florid Black Black Ireland Steam boatman                   Escaped thru wall April 15, 159
Oct 21 1887 8456 Rupart alias Frank Ruppert R/C Sept 9 1891 Frank Douglas Robbery & Larceny 5 yrs 28 5ft 8 1/4 134 Dark Hazel Dk Brown Illinois Cooper 2nd term 2876 Methodist R&W 5 yrs Moderate Yes 17 Ohio