1850 Census
Franklin Co., Illinois



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SCHEDULE I.--- Free Inhabitants in in the County of Franklin State

of Illinois enumerated by me, on the 9th day of Sept 1850. R.E. Yosr Ass't Marshal.

 

Dwelling

-houses

numbered in the order of visitation

Families

numbered in the order of visitation

The Name of every Person whose usual place

of abode on the first day of June, 1850, was

in this family.

Description

Profession, Occupation, or Trade

of each Male Person over 15

years of age.

Value of

Real Estate

Owned

Place of Birth.

Naming the State, Territory, or Country

Married

within the year

Attended

School

within the year

Person

over 20 yrs of age

who cannot read & write.

Whether deaf and dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict.

 

Age

Sex

Color

(White,
black,
or mulatto.)

 
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
 
1
1
1
Johnon B Cantrell
35
M
 
Merchant
2300
Tenn
 
 
 
 
1
2
 
 
E. D. Cantrell
25
F
 
 
 
Ill
 
 
 
 
2
3
 
 
Robt J Cantrell
5
M
 
 
 
Ill
 
/
 
 
3
4
 
 
Mincor C Crawford
17
M
 
none
 
Ill
 
/
 
 
4
5
2
2
Jas Bennette
35
M
 
B Smith
75-
Tenn
 
 
 
 
5
6
 
 
Jerminia Bennette
30
F
 
 
 
Ky
 
 
 
 
6
7
 
 
Emma N Bennette
11
F
 
 
 
Ky
 
/
 
 
7
8
 
 
Mary L. Bennette
9
F
 
 
 
Ky
 
/
 
 
8
9
 
 
LAWs J Bennette
7
F
 
 
 
Mo
 
 
 
 
9
10
 
 
Pamelia N Bennette
5
F
 
 
 
Ill
 
 
 
 
10
11
 
 
Elizabeth M Bennette
2
F
 
 
 
Ill
 
 
 
 
11
12
 
 
Mysouri J Bennette
5/12
F
 
 
 
Ill
 
 
 
 
12
13
 
 
Elizabeth Nagan
17
F
 
 
 
Ky
 
 
 
 
13
14
3
3
David R Sullivan
32
M
 
Merchant
200
NC
 
 
 
 
14
15
 
 
M E Sullivan
21
F
 
 
 
NC
 
 
/
 
15
16
 
 
Joel M Sullivan
5
M
 
 
 
Ill
 
/
 
 
16
17
 
 
Mary Sullivan
3
F
 
 
 
Ill
 
 
 
 
17
18
 
 
W A C Sullivan
1
M
 
 
 
Ill
 
 
 
 
18
19
4
4
Bery J McRison
47
M
 
none
 
Virg
 
 
 
 
19
20
 
 
N J McRison
10
F
 
 
 
Ill
 
/
 
 
20
21
 
 
Sapona McRison
5
F
 
 
 
Ill
 
/
 
 
21
22
 
 
Francis McRison
3
F
 
 
 
Ariz
 
 
 
 
22
23
5
5
Philip Barr
32
M
 
Stone Mason
 
Vir
 
 
 
 
23
24
 
 
Syara A Barr
22
F
 
 
 
Ohio
 
 
 
 
24
25
 
 
Francis Barr
3/12
M
 
 
 
Ill
 
 
 
 
25
26
6
6
Jonathan Wellington
27
M
 
Farmer
 
Ohio
 
 
 
 
26
27
 
 
Nancy P Wellington
17
F
 
 
 
Ill
 
/
 
 
27
28
 
 
Marth Ishmeal
12
F
 
 
 
Ill
 
/
 
 
28
29
7
7
John C Murphy
39
M
 
U Carpenter
400
Vir
 
 
 
 
29
30
 
 
Ann Murphy
31
F
 
 
 
Canada
 
 
 
 
30
31
 
 
Eliza Murphy
15
F
 
 
 
Ill
 
/
 
 
31
32
 
 
Nancy L Murphy
14
F
 
 
 
Ill
 
/
 
 
32
33
 
 
Elizabeth Bartlett
11
F
 
 
 
NY
 
/
 
 
33
34
 
 
John B Bartlett
9
M
 
Tenant
 
Ill
 
/
 
 
34
35
 
 
McDonald Murphy
5
M
 
 
 
Ill
 
/
 
 
35
36
 
 
Francis M Murphy
2
M
 
 
 
Ill
 
 
 
 
36
37
8
8
Alfred Duff
28
M
 
Farmer
 
Ill
 
 
 
 
37
38
 
 
Virginia A Duff
25
F
 
 
 
NC
 
 
 
 
38
39
 
 
Melinda C Duff
3
F
 
 
 
Ill
 
 
 
 
39
40
9
9
Daniel Ward
60
M
 
Farmer
200
Virg
 
 
 
 
40
41
 
 
Susanah Ward
19
F
 
 
 
Ill
 
 
 
 
41
42
 
 
Wesley Price
21
M
 
Farmer
 
Tenn
 
 
 
 
42

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