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Fulton County Home, Almshouse Register, 1877-1908
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No.

NAME

Sex

Age

Color

Occupation

Civil Cond

Birthplace

Parentage

Residence

Education

Health

Habits

Date of Admission

Property

Authority for Admission

Supposed Cause of Pauperism

Date of Discharge

Remarks

               

father

mother

 

read

write

               

1

Rachal Lawson

F

?

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Curtain Tp

no

no

good

A

Nov 1 1879

none

Curtain Tp

feeble minded

Oct 29 1879

unreadable

2

Julius Smith

M

52

W

labourer

S

NA

U.S.

U.S.

Farmington

no

no

good

A

Nov 2 1879

none

Farmington Tp

feeble minded

Apr 14 1881

died with congestion of lungs caused by measles

3

Nancey ***

F

75

W

housekeeper

M

N Y

U.S.

U.S.

Farmington

yes

yes

good

A

Nov 3 1879

none

Farmington Tp

old age

aug 10 1882

taken away by daughter

4

Rebecka Bryant

F

70

W

housekeeper

W

N Jersey

U.S.

U.S.

Canton

yes

yes

good

A

Nov 4 1879

none

Canton tp

old age

Nov 10 1879

 

5

Dicy Hughs

F

42

W

housekeeper

W

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Woodland Tp

yes

yes

insane

A

Nov 5 1879

none

Woodland Tp

insanity

Jan 29 1880

sent to jacksonville

6

Elish Henry

M

55

W

boatman

S

N Y

U.S.

U.S.

Banner Tp

yes

yes

pneumonia

I

Nov 21 1879

none

Banner Tp

intemperance

Nov 27 1879

died pneumonia

7

William Southwood

M

42

W

labourer

M

Ohio

U.S.

U.S.

Waterford Tp

no

no

lung trouble

T

Dec 14 1879

none

Waterford Tp

Exposure in the Army

Apr 1 1880

 

8

Joseph Hulvy

M

?

W

minor

S

Illinois

E

E

Buckheart tp

yes

yes

broken arm

A

Dec 19 1879

none

Buckheart

Broken Arm

May 10 1880

home with Johnny Hughs

9

Jane Rasin

F

30

W

housekeeper

M

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Canton

no

no

pregnant

A

Dec 22 1879

none

Canton tp

Prostitution

Sept 15 1880

discharged

10

Amey Smith

F

9

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Fairview Tp

no

no

good

A

Dec 23 1879

none

Fairview Tp

no means of support

Feb 2 1880

taken away by parents

11

Willie Smith

M

6

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Fairview Tp

no

no

good

A

Dec 23 1879

none

Fairview Tp

no means of support

Feb 2 1880

taken away by parents

12

Eli Hoffman

M

?

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Orian TP

no

no

good

T

Jan 3 1880

none

Orian Tp

out of employment

Feb 10 1880

absent without leave

13

Mrs ?. Kay

F

25

W

housekeeper

M

Georgia

U.S.

U.S.

Canton

yes

yes

? Bowels

T

Jan 6 1880

none

Canton tp

inflamation of bowels

Feb 17 1880

 

14

Henry Williams

M

23

W

miner

S

N Y city

W

W

Cuba

yes

yes

unreadable

 

Jan 8 1880

none

Canton tp

drunkenness

Jan 11 1880

 

15

Mariah Reynolds

F

38

W

housekeeper

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Cass tp

no

no

good

A

Feb 4 1880

none

Cass Tp

no means of support

April 8 1880

 

16

Olive Bell Reynolds

F

4

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Cass tp

no

no

good

A

Feb 4 1880

none

Cass Tp

no means of support

Aug 4 1881

 

17

Rachel Parrish

F

17

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Curtain Tp

no

no

good

A

Feb 6 1880

none

Returned

no means of support

Feb 23 1880

unreadable

18

Enoch Dunham

M

72

W

doctor

M

N J

U.S.

U.S.

Buckheart tp

yes

yes

chronic diareah

T

Feb 14 1880

none

Buckheart

Chronic diareah

Mar 29 1880

died chronic diareah

19

Alvera Cox

F

9

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Isabell Tp

no

no

good

A

Feb 23 1880

none

Returned

orphan child

Aug 4 1881

 

20

Maryann Kidd

F

29

W

housekeeper

M

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Waterford Tp

no

no

sick

A

Feb 24 1880

none

Waterford Tp

sickness

April 1880

 

21

Daniel Rauch

M

8

W

none

S

Illinois

G

G

Opava Tp

no

no

good

A

Mar 4 1880

none

Pleasant Tp

no means of support

Mar 20 1880

home with J. M. Vance

22

Frank Rauch

M

6

W

none

S

Illinois

G

G

Opava Tp

no

no

good

A

Mar 4 1880

none

Pleasant Tp

no means of support

Apr 8 1880

home with J. W. Brown

23

Amelia Purce

F

42

W

housekeeper

M

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Liverpool

no

no

unreadable

T

Mar 8 1880

none

Liverpool Tp

no means of support

Apr 14 1880

discharged

24

Judd Hughs

M

1

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Woodland Tp

no

no

good

A

Nov 5 1879

none

Woodland Tp

infant child

Mar 8 1880`

home with John Hughs

25

Stephen Wardwell

M

36

W

labourer

M

Ohio

U.S.

U.S.

Liverpool

no

no

unreadable

T

Mar 16 1880

none

Liverpool Tp

? In face

Mar 30 1880

 

26

James R Hood

M

46

W

Minister

M

Indiana

E

E

Farmers Tp

yes

yes

paralyzed

A

Mar 17 1880

none

Farmers Tp

paralized and partially blind

Aug 2, 1880

 

27

William R Atherton

M

40

W

farmer

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Woodland Tp

yes

yes

softening of brain

A

Apr 2 1880

none

from Jacksonville

softening of the brain

may 29 1880

taken away by parents

28

Owen Mis**her

M

25

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Harris

no

no

idiotic

T

Apr 4 1880

none

Harris Tp

feeble minded

   

29

Mrs. James Bedwell

F

56

W

housekeeper

M

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Opava Tp

no

no

softening of brain

A

Apr 22 1880

none

Pleasant Tp

softening of the brain

May 24, 1880

discharged

30

John E Baker

M

15

W

labourer

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Banner Tp

yes

no

fever & age

T

May 11 1880

none

Banner Tp

no employment

June 1880

absent without leave

31

Frank Lowell

M

4

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Fairview Tp

no

no

good

A

May 22 1880

none

Fairview Tp

no means of support

Feb 9 1882

Milton *erry Vermont

32

Geo B Allen

M

21

W

sugar maker

S

Maine

U.S.

U.S.

Canton

yes

yes

consumption

A

May 31 1880

none

Canton tp

consumption

Jul 23 1880

discharged

33

Chrissie Stone

F

23

W

housekeeper

M

Ohio

U.S.

U.S.

Ellisville Tp

yes

yes

good

A

June 1 1880

yes

Lewistown tp

no means of support

July 2 1880

 

34

James A Stone

M

2

W

none

S

Ohio

U.S.

U.S.

Ellisville Tp

yes

yes

good

A

June 1 1880

none

Lewistown tp

no means of support

Jun 8 1880

home with ? Swarvis

35

David Frazer

M

35

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Fulton County

no

no

crazy

A

June 1 1880

none

Lewistown tp

no means of support

July 2 1880

taken away by mother

36

margaret Ludlum

F

42

W

housekeeper

W

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Astoria

yes

yes

scrofula [tuberculosis]

A

Jun 29 1880

none

Sheriff Taswell County

insanity

Aug 28 1880

absent without leave

38

Joseph Johnson

M

13

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Astoria

no

no

good

A

Jul 13 1880

none

Astoria Tp

fever sore leg scrofula {TB}

Sept 21 1880

discharged

39

David Johnson

M

6

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Astoria

no

no

good

A

Jul 13 1880

none

Astoria Tp

no means of support

Sept 21 1880

discharged

40

Joab Vanner

M

69

W

farmer

S

V A

U.S.

U.S.

Waterford Tp

no

no

unreadable

T

Jul 14 1880

none

Waterford Tp

neuralsia & indigestion

Aug 7 1880

discharged

41

Michael McCunden

M

46

W

miner

S

Ireland

?

?

Canton

no

no

Sifelous (syphliss)

T

July 31 1880

none

Canton tp

sickness cifelous {syphliss}

Dec 29 1880

died Ciphelous

42

Nancy ?. Rasin

F

 

W

none

S

County House

U.S.

U.S.

Buckheart tp

no

no

good

A

July 31 1880

none

born in County House

 

Sept 15 1880

taken away by its mother

43

Walter Mitchell

M

43

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Lewistown

no

no

blind

A

Aug 1880

none

Lewistown tp

Blindness

   

44

Alfred Bumbrell

M

45

W

labourer

S

Pa

U.S.

U.S.

Banner Tp

yes

yes

sore leg

T

Aug 19 1880

none

Banner Tp

sore leg

Sept 1 1880

discharged

45

Sarah Walther

F

24

W

housekeeper

W

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Fairview Tp

no

no

pregnant

A

Aug 21 1880

none

Fairview Tp

pregnancy

Dec 26 1881

 

46

Lovina Suitzer

F

33

W

housekeeper

M

Pa

U.S.

U.S.

Astoria

yes

yes

Histeria{hysteria}

A

Aug 24 1880

none

Astoria Tp

partially insane

Sept 16 1880

taken away by friends

47

Bell Suitzer

F

1

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Astoria

no

no

good

A

Aug 24 1880

none

Astoria Tp

infant child

Sept 16 1880

taken away by its mother

48

Joseph Lundry

M

59

W

none

W

France

F

F

Cass tp

no

no

good

T

Sept 8 1880

none

Cass Tp

old age

June 17 1881

 

49

Mrs James Bedwell

F

61

W

housekeeper

M

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Opava Tp

no

no

softening of brain

A

Sept 8 1880

none

Pleasant Tp

softening of the brain

Sept 18 1880

died softening of the brain

50

Augustus Brown

M

21

W

miner

S

N.Y.

U.S.

U.S.

Cuba

yes

yes

Clapp?

?

Sept 20 1880

none

Cass Tp

sickness Clapp

Nov 1880

discharged

51

John Charison

M

36

W

labourer

S

Sweden

S

S

Canton

yes

yes

unreadable

?

Sept 21 1880

none

Canton tp

fever

Sept 22 1880

died general disability

52

*arviz Hartion

M

77

W

weaver

W

Mass

U.S.

U.S.

Canton

yes

yes

fever

?

Sept 30 1880

none

Canton tp

fever

Jan 5 1881

discharged

53

Mosey unreadable

M

6

W

none

S

Illinois

?

?

Canton

yes

no

good

A

Oct 6 1880

none

Canton tp

orphan child

Jun 20 1881

home with unreadable

54

Maggy unreadable

F

?

W

housekeeper

M

California

E

E

Canton

yes

yes

demented

A

Oct 9 1880

none

Canton tp

feeble minded

Jun 26 1881

discharged

55

John E Baker

M

13

W

labourer

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Bymer Tp

yes

yes

Chills

T

Oct 20 1880

none

Banner Tp

chills & fever

jan 24 1881

 

56

Jane Rosin

F

31

W

housekeeper

M

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Canton

no

no

good

A

Oct 20 1880

none

Returned

out of employment

Mar 6 1881

home reeds station ? Holden

57

Nancy Rosin

F

 

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Buckheart tp

no

no

good

A

Oct 20 1880

none

Returned

infant child

Mar 6 1881

taken away by its mother

58

Vira Cox

F

10

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Isabell Tp

no

no

good

A

Oct 29 1880

none

Returned

orphan child

Aug 3 1881

home Sister Lewistown

59

Marris Cannar

M

56

W

miner

S

Ireland

Ir

Ir

Waterford Tp

no

no

sore leg

T

Nov 3 1880

none

Waterford Tp

sore leg

June 2 1881

absent without leave

60

Williams L*****

M

25

W

farmer

S

Ohio

U.S.

U.S.

unreadable

no

no

consumption

A

Nov 7 1880

none

Ellisville

epileptic fits

Jan 20 1881

taken away by his sister

61

Emma unreadable

F

22

W

housekeeper

M

Indiana

U.S.

U.S.

Lewistown

yes

yes

pregnant

A

Nov 9 1880

none

Lewistown tp

pregnancy

Mar 14 1881

Home Willison Lewistown

62

Henry Wuoughby

M

63

W

minister

S

Pa

U.S.

U.S.

Orian TP

yes

yes

inflamation

A

Nov 12 1880

none

Orian Tp

inflamation of bladder & kidneys

Nov 21 1881

died of disease of kidney & bladder

63

Jefrey Taylor

M

48

W

Barber

M

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Buckheart tp

no

no

sore leg

T

Nov 18 1880

none

Buckheart

fever sore legg

July 17 1881

absent without leave

64

W. S. Hicton

M

68

W

Carpenter

W

Pa

U.S.

U.S.

Vermont

yes

yes

good

A

Nov 19 1880

none

Vermont tp

old age & out of employment

Mar 28 1881

 

65

Millie Puree

F

43

W

housekeeper

M

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Lewistown

no

no

good

A

Nov 23 1880

none

Lewistown tp

Indolence Fain sickness

Dec 18 1881

discharged

66

Samuel Salsberry

M

66

W

farmer

M

Indiana

U.S.

U.S.

Woodland Tp

no

no

catarrh {nasal inflamation}

A

Nov 24 1880

none

Woodland Tp

Catarrh

   

67

Rachel Salsberry

F

46

W

housekeeper

M

Indiana

U.S.

U.S.

Woodland Tp

no

no

good

A

Nov 24 1880

none

Woodland Tp

no means of support

   

68

Lewis R Salsberry

M

11

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Woodland Tp

no

no

good

A

Nov 24 1880

none

Woodland Tp

no means of support

Jan 26 1882

Home with Bro Astoria

69

Edgar M Grath

M

 

W

none

S

County House

U.S.

U.S.

Buckheart tp

no

no

good

A

Nov 26 1880

none

born in County House

infant child

Mar 14 1881

taken away by its mother

70

Nelson *ekeland

M

38

W

labourer

S

Sweden

S

S

Canton

yes

yes

throat cut

T

Dec 6 1880

none

Canton tp

insanity

Feb 3 1881

sent to jacksonville

71

Rachel Parrish

F

18

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Curtain Tp

no

no

good

A

Dec 16 1880

none

Returned

feeble minded

June 14 1881

Home with G D Caley

72

John C Baker

M

15

W

labourer

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Banner Tp

yes

no

good

T

Dec 26 1880

none

Returned

out of employment

Jan 25 1881

discharged

73

James Burns

M

44

W

labourer

S

Ireland

Ir

Ir

Banner Tp

no

no

dropsy

T

Dec 26 1880

none

Banner Tp

dropsey & rheumatism

Feb 5 1881

died of dropsy

74

Benjimin Brown

M

75

W

farmer

M

Tenn

U.S.

U.S.

Buckheart tp

yes

yes

feeble

T

Jan 6 1881

none

Buckheart

old age & no means of support

Jan 14 1881

died of old age

75

Elizabeth Brown

F

77

W

housekeeper

M

N.C.

U.S.

U.S.

Buckheart tp

no

no

good

A

Jan 6 1881

none

Buckheart

old age & no means of support

Jan 14 1881

discharged

76

Ida Bell Boon

F

10

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Buckheart tp

no

no

good

A

Jan 6 1881

none

Buckheart

orphan child

Jan 14 1881

discharged

77

L.J. Anderson

F

21

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Waterford Tp

no

no

good

A

Jan 7 1881

none

Waterford Tp

pregnancy

July 16 1881

absent without leave

78

Charles Anderson

M

4

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Waterford Tp

no

no

good

A

Jan 7 1881

none

Waterford Tp

no means of support

Aug 27 1881

Home for ? Canton

79

Joab Tanner

M

69

W

farmer

S

V A

U.S.

U.S.

Waterford Tp

no

no

dispepsis
{stomach problems}

T

Jan 8 1881

none

Waterford Tp

neuralgia & dispepsis

Mar 7 1881

discharged

80

Christian Riffet

M

70

W

labourer

S

Ky

U.S.

U.S.

Harris

no

no

frozen feet

T

Jan 19 1881

none

Harris Tp

frozen feet

Mar 27 1881

discharged

81

Elish Ingraham

M

71

W

Carpenter

M

NY

U.S.

U.S.

Avon

yes

yes

Feeble

A

Jan 20 1881

none

Union Tp

old age & no means of support

June 24 1881

died of old age and paralesis

82

Jane Ingraham

F

62

W

housekeeper

M

Ohio

U.S.

U.S.

Avon

yes

yes

Feeble

A

Jan 20 1881

none

Union Tp

old age & no means of support

   

83

Joseph Rast**hal

M

33

W

miner

S

France

F

F

Buckhart

no

no

Ague

T

Feb 1 1881

none

Buckheart Tp

Ague & chills

Mar 2 1881

 

84

unreadable

M

 

W

unreadable

 

Ohio

U.S.

U.S.

unreadable

no

no

unreadable

T

Feb 2 1881

none

Waterford Tp

exposure while in Army

Mar 22 1881

 

85

Maggy unreadable

F

25

W

housekeeper

M

California

S

E

Canton

yes

yes

good

A

Feb 22 1881

none

Canton Tp

partially feeble minded

   

86

Prusian Can't read name
*this is written there*

M

56

W

miner

 

Prusia

Ger

Ger

Farmington

yes

yes

burned

T

Feb 22 1881

none

Farmington Tp

burned in coal mine

Mar 7 1881

recovered health

87

unreadable

F

?

W

unreadable

?

unreadable

?

?

unreadable

no

no

good

A

Feb 26 1881

none

Liverpool Tp

no means of support

Apr 29 1881

 

88

unreadable

?

5

W

none

?

unreadable

?

?

unreadable

no

no

good

A

Feb 26 1881

none

Liverpool Tp

no means of support

Apr 29 1881

 

89

unreadable

?

?

?

?

?

?

?

?

?

?

?

good

A

Feb 26 1881

none

Liverpool Tp

no means of support

Apr 29 1881

 

91

E unreadable

F

65

W

housekeeper

M

Ohio

U.S.

U.S.

Banner Tp

?

?

good

A

Mar 7 1881

none

Banner Tp

no means of support

Jan 19 1888

 

92

Masey Hulvy

M

7

W

none

S

Illinois

E

E

Canton

no

no

good

A

Mar 7 1881

none

returned

orphan child

Jan 14 1882

home with W Marris Captain

93

William unreadable

?

?

W

unreadable

?

Pa

U.S.

U.S.

Canton

no

no

idiotic

A

Mar 12 1881

none

Canton Tp

idiotic

Apr 1 1881

 

94

Jane Rasin

F

31

W

housekeeper

M

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Canton

no

no

good

A

Mar 15 1881

none

returned

to cussed lazy to work

July 16 1881

absent without leave

95

Nancy Rasin

F

?

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Buckhart

no

no

good

A

Mar 15 1881

none

returned

infant child

July 16 1881

taken away by its mother

96

James R Hood

M

47

W

labourer

M

Indiana

S

S

Canton

yes

yes

nearly blind

A

Mar 17 1881

none

Canton Tp

paralized and nearly blind

July 20 1881

 

97

Mary E Hood

F

44

W

housekeeper

M

NJ

U.S.

U.S.

Canton

no

no

good

A

Mar 17 1881

none

Canton Tp

no means of support

??? 1881

 

98

John Ball

M

9

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Canton

no

no

good

A

Mar 17 1881

none

Canton Tp

no means of support

May 1881

home L C Pendleton

99

Burton Ball

M

6

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Canton

no

no

good

A

Mar 17 1881

none

Canton Tp

no means of support

July 20 1881

taken away by its mother

100

Sarah Ball

F

3

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Canton

no

no

good

A

Mar 17 1881

none

Canton Tp

no means of support

Jun 2 1881

 

101

Gentry Hood

M

3 wks

W

none

S

Mo

U.S.

U.S.

Canton

no

no

good

A

Mar 17 1881

none

Canton Tp

no means of support

May 1881

 

102

Benjamin Leach

M

58

W

cooper

M

Pa

U.S.

U.S.

Banner Tp

no

no

nearly blind

T

Mar 21 1881

none

Banner Tp

old age & nearly blind

Jan 19 1888

 

103

Ida ? Anderson

F

?

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

County Home

no

no

good

T

Mar 28 1881

none

born in County House

 

July 16 1881

taken away by its mother

104

A V Riffet

M

27

W

none

S

Mo

U.S.

U.S.

Harris Tp

no

no

barely blind

A

Mar 28 1881

none

Harris Tp

Nearly blind

May 1 1883

 

105

Lovina Switzer

F

34

W

housekeeper

M

Pa

U.S.

U.S.

Astoria

yes

yes

Histerics

A

Apr 4 1881

none

Astoria Tp

partially insane

Dec 13 1881

sent to Jacksonville

106

Bell Switzer

F

2

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Astoria

no

no

good

A

Apr 4 1881

none

Astoria Tp

infant child

Jan 30 1882

W Alexander Lewistown

107

R J Widdell

M

 

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Pleasant Tp

no

no

good

A

Apr 6 1881

none

Pleasant Tp

orphan child

May 1881

home with Baswell Canton

108

Martha J Lyman

F

26

W

housekeeper

M

Mo

U.S.

U.S.

Lewistown

no

no

good

A

Apr 15 1881

none

Lewistown Tp

demented in mind

July 11 1881

 

109

Maggy Lyman

F

1

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Lewistown

no

no

good

A

Apr 15 1881

none

Lewistown Tp

infant child

July 11 1881

 

110

Nancy Lee

F

39

W

housekeeper

M

Ohio

U.S.

U.S.

Bonner Tp

yes

no

not good

A

Apr 20 1881

none

Banner Tp

sickness

May 9 1881

died consumption

111

Mary A Lee

F

18

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Bonner Tp

no

no

good

A

Apr 20 1881

none

Banner Tp

sent here as a nurse

May 9 1881

 

112

William Hardy

M

28

W

none

M

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Joshua Tp

no

no

Dropsey

T

Apr 22 1881

none

Joshua Tp

dropsy & blindness

June 17 1881

taken away by friends

113

Joseph Ros*ehal

M

33

W

miner

S

France

F

F

Buckhart

yes

yes

chills

T

Apr 26 1881

none

Buckheart Tp

sickness

June 20 1881

discharged

114

Sehib Riffet

M

56

W

none

S

Indiana

U.S.

U.S.

Harris Tp

no

no

broken arm

T

Apr 15 1881

none

Harris Tp

idiotic & broken arm

May 1 1883

 

115

Abraham **achant

M

53

W

none

M

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Farmington

yes

yes

nearly blind

T

May 27 1881

none

Farmington Tp

Nearly blind

June 18 1881

discharged

116

Mary Levis

F

23

W

housekeeper

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Vermont Tp

yes

yes

pregnant

T

May 27 1881

none

Vermont Tp

pregnant

Aug 6 1881

 

117

David Wates

M

21

W

labourer

S

NY

U.S.

U.S.

Lee Tp

yes

yes

insane

T

June 3 1881

none

Lee Tp

insanity

June 12 1881

absent without consent

118

L. C. Ball

M

22

W

labourer

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Canton

no

no

rheumatism

T

July 1 1881

none

Canton Tp

rheumatism

July 13 1881

 

119

Rosey Levis

F

2
wks

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

County Home

no

no

serofulus

 

June 28 1881

none

born in County House

 

July 12 1881

died from serofulus

120

W S Hilton

M

69

W

Carpenter

W

Pa

U.S.

U.S.

Vermont Tp

yes

yes

good

T

July 14 1881

none

Vermont Tp

old age

   

121

Joab Tanner

M

72

W

labourer

S

Va

U.S.

U.S.

Waterford

no

no

dispepea

T

July 21 1881

none

Waterford Tp

sickness

30-Aug

 

122

Flora H Hainez

F

26

W

housekeeper

M

Mo

U.S.

U.S.

Buckheart

yes

yes

Dropsey

T

Aug 9 1881

none

Buckheart Tp

sickness

Aug 30 1881

 

123

Theo ***nidy

M

1

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Buckheart

no

no

good

A

Aug 9 1881

none

Buckheart Tp

infant child

Aug 30 1881

 

124

James Hurvy

M

6

W

none

S

Illinois

E

E

Canton

no

no

good

A

Aug 12 1881

none

Canton Tp

orphan child

   

125

Joseph Wheeler

M

96

W

mechanic

W

NC

U.S.

U.S.

Buckheart

yes

yes

good

T

Aug 12 1881

none

Samuel Willcoxson

old age & rheumatism

Nov 2 1881

 

126

Walter Simmons

M

36

W

clerk & teacher

S

Ireland

E

E

Memphis Tn

yes

yes

billious fever

A

Aug 19 1881

none

none

Billious Interntan fever

Oct 11 1881

 

127

Johnathan Milslaker

M

14

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Cass Tp

yes

no

good

A

Aug 25 1881

none

Cass Tp

orphan child

   

128

Henry Hulvy

M

10

W

none

S

Illinois

no

yes

Canton

no

no

good

A

Aug 25 1881

none

Canton Tp

orphan child

Dec 1 1882

absent without leave

129

Marris Commer

M

58

W

miner

S

Ireland

no

no

Waterford

no

no

sick

 

Aug 30 1881

none

Waterford Tp

sickness

Apr ?? 1887

died

130

Martha Jo Lyman

F

26

W

none

W

Illinois

no

no

Lewistown

no

no

good

 

Sept 5 1881

none

Lewistown Tp

 

Jan 6 1882

 

131

Maggy Lyman

F

1

W

none

S

Illinois

no

U.S.

Lewistown

no

no

sick

 

Sept 5 1881

none

Lewistown Tp

no means of support

Oct 16 1881

died

132

W B**ought

M

33

W

farmer

S

Ohio

U.S.

U.S.

Orion

yes

yes

good

T

Sept 8 1881

none

Orion Tp

insanity

Apr 1 1885

sent to Kankakee

133

E J Humphrys

F

43

W

housekeeper

M

Indiana

U.S.

U.S.

Farmington

no

no

paralized

A

Sept 18 1881

none

Farmington Tp

paralisis

   

134

Jane Winn

F

65

W

housekeeper

S

Ohio

U.S.

U.S.

Banner Tp

no

no

billious fever

 

Sept 22 1881

none

Banner Tp

sickness

Nov 28 1881

died

135

Geo W **ill

M

26

W

labourer

M

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Waterford

no

no

chills

 

Oct 9 1881

none

Waterford Tp

sickness indolence

   

136

unreadable

F

23

W

housekeeper

M

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Waterford

yes

no

pregnant

 

Oct 9 1881

none

Waterford Tp

pregnant no means of support

Feb 9 1882

 

137

Jane Neridd

F

3

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Waterford

no

no

chills

 

Oct 9 1881

none

Waterford Tp

no means of support

Feb 9 1882

 

138

unreadable

F

?4

W

housekeeper

M

Ireland

Scot

Scot

Joshua Tp

yes

yes

good

A

Oct 18 1881

none

Joshua Tp

old age & no means of support

Oct 22 1881

 

139

J W Taylar

M

29

W

miner

M

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Buckheart

no

no

sore leg

T

Oct 18 1881

none

Buckheart Tp

Fever, sore leg, poor health

June 20 1882

absent without leave

140

James Warrell

M

63

W

shoemaker

M

Penn

U.S.

U.S.

Waterford

?

?

Ague

A

Nov 6 1881

none

Waterford Tp

sickness

Mar 25 1882

died

141

Anna Robottom

F

34

W

housekeeper

W

Scottland

Scot

Scot

Harris Tp

   

good

A

Nov 10 1881

none

Harris Tp

no means of support

Dec 8 1881

 

142

David Robottom

M

13

W

none

S

Pa

E

Scot

Harris Tp

   

good

A

Nov 10 1881

none

Harris Tp

no means of support

Dec 8 1881

 

143

Stephen Robottom

M

2

W

none

S

Illinois

E

Scot

Harris Tp

   

good

A

Nov 10 1881

none

Harris Tp

no means of support

Dec 8 1881

 

144

Pat Sullivan

M

33

W

miner

M

Ireland

Ir

Ir

Astoria

yes

no

chills & fever

T

Nov 22 1881

none

Astoria Tp

sickness

Dec 8 1881

 

145

Flora H Harnes

F

26

W

housekeeper

M

Missouri

U.S.

U.S.

Canton

yes

yes

scrofula

T

Nov 25 1881

none

Canton Tp

sickness

July 1 1883

 

146

Tho Kenedy

M

1

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Canton

no

no

good

A

Nov 25 1881

none

Canton Tp

no means of support

? 1 1883

 

147

Daniel Rauch

M

9

W

none

S

Illinois

Ger

Ger

?

no

no

scrofula

A

Nov 28 1881

none

returned

orphan child

Feb 7 1882

LM Overton Bernadott

148

Jabe Tanner

M

?

W

labourer

S

Va

U.S.

U.S.

Waterford

no

no

dispepsia

T

Nov 29 1881

none

Waterford Tp

old age & infirm

Jan 6 1882

died of consumption of the bowels

149

Joseph Granzy

M

76

W

labourer

S

Pa

U.S.

U.S.

Astoria

yes

yes

rheumatism

T

Nov 30 1881

none

returned

rheumatism

   

150

Emma Weston

F

18

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Cass Tp

yes

yes

pregnant

A

Dec 5 1881

none

Cass Tp

no means of support

May 1 1882

discharged

151

William S Weston

M

2

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Cass Tp

no

no

good

A

Dec 5 1881

none

Cass Tp

Partially demented

Jan 22 1882

absent without leave

152

Geo W Shock

M

 

W

labourer

S

Texas

U.S.

U.S.

Bernadott

yes

no

good

A

Dec 13 1881

none

Bernadott Tp

insanity

Nov 5 1882

taken away by son

153

Prescilla Crawl

F

40

W

housekeeper

W

Ohio

U.S.

U.S.

unknown

yes

yes

insane

A

Dec 14 1881

none

returned from Jacksonville

orphan child

Mar 16 1882

Lincoln feeble minded home Lewistown

154

Frank Elc*ert

M

11

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Fairview

no

no

feebleminded

 

Dec 19 1881

none

Fairview Tp

insanity

   

155

Henry Hulvy

M

 

W

none

S

Illinois

E

E

Canton

yes

no

good

A

Dec 30 1881

none

Canton Tp

orphan child

 

absent

156

Randolph J Waldell

M

11

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Canton

no

no

good

A

Jan 14 1882

none

returned

billious & *isphesy

Oct 1882

died

157

Elonzo Mitchel

M

 

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Lewistown

no

no

insane

 

Jan 24 1882

none

Lewistown jail

insanity

   

158

Alvira Cox

F

11

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Waterford

no

no

good

 

Jan 26 1882

none

returned by Lewiston Tp

orphan child

 

absent

159

George Curry

M

55

W

miner

 

Ireland

Ir

Ir

Waterford

yes

yes

billious

 

Feb 6 1882

none

Waterford Tp

billious & *isphesy

Cot 1882

died

160

John Acherson

M

7

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Cass Tp

no

no

good

 

Feb 6 1882

none

Cass Tp

orphan child

Mar 16 1882

sent to Lincoln home

161

Maggie Swall***

F

 

W

none

W

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Canton

no

no

insane

 

Feb 9 1882

none

returned from Jacksonville

insanity

Apr 1 1885

sent to Kankakee

162

Ed Henry

M

33

W

labourer

M

Indiana

Ir

Ir

Cass Tp

no

no

demented

T

Feb 26 1882

none

Cass Tp

partially insane

Dec 1 1882

 

163

Mosey unreadable

M

?

W

none

S

Illinois

E

E

Canton

no

no

good

A

Mar 1 1882

none

returned

orphan child

Apr 4 1883

 

164

George ***erson

M

3

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Cass Tp

no

no

good

A

Mar 6 1882

none

Canton Tp

deserted by parents

Jun 8 1882

taken away by his father

165

J T Walter

M

30

W

labourer

S

Pa

U.S.

U.S.

Cass Tp

yes

yes

good

T

Mar 25 1882

none

Orion Tp

rheumatism

   

166

Hellen Sweston

F

 

W

none

S

county House

U.S.

U.S.

Buckheart

no

no

good

A

Mar 25 1882

none

born in County House

 

May 1 1882

Home Mary Smithfield

167

John b Acherson

M

52

W

blacksmith

M

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Waterford

yes

yes

not good

T

Apr 19 1882

none

Waterford Tp

? & shiftless

   

168

Amanda Barr

F

25

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Cass Tp

yes

no

good

T

May 3 1882

none

Cass Tp

pregnant

June 15 1882

 

169

Adda Minor

F

22

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Bernadott

yes

yes

not good

A

May 16 1882

none

Bernadott Tp

sickness female disease

Jun 1 1882

taken away by her mother

170

Geo Whiting

M

7?

W

Carpenter

W

Ohio

U.S.

U.S.

Young Hickory

yes

yes

good

T

June 16 1882

none

Young Hickory Tp

old age no means of support

faded

faded

171

Jane C Shields

F

72

W

housekeeper

W

Ky

U.S.

U.S.

Canton

yes

yes

not good

A

June 22 1882

none

Canton Tp

old age no means of support

? 28 1882

taken away by friends

172

Mary Baird

F

 

W

 

S

county House

U.S.

U.S.

Buckheart

no

no

good

A

June 22 1882

none

 

born in county House

   

173

David Frazer

M

37

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Young Hickory

no

no

good

 

June 23 1882

none

Farmington Tp

insanity

Jan 18 1886

sent to Jacksonville

174

Morrison Grisson

M

60

W

farmer

W

N Carolina

U.S.

U.S.

Orion

yes

no

consumption

T

July 3 1882

none

Orion Tp

sickness consumption

Aug 16 1882

 

175

Eveline unreadable

F

?

W

?

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Farmington

no

no

good

 

July 15 1882

none

Farmington Tp

orphan child

Aug 9 1882

taken by Mrs Smith

176

Maggie King

F

13 months

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Banner Tp

no

no

good

 

Aug 10 1882

none

Banner Tp

no home

Aug 11 1882

taken by Mrs B ? Of Iowa

177

Joseph McCord

M

62

W

labourer

S

Ohio

U.S.

U.S.

Bernadott

yes

yes

good

T

Aug 30 1882

none

Bernadott Tp

old age partially insane

faded

faded

178

James Williamson

M

?

W

labourer

S

Ky

U.S.

U.S.

Fairview

yes

yes

sick

T

Oct 31 1882

none

Fairview Tp

faded

faded

absent without leave

179

unreadable

?

64

W

farmer

M

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Farmington

yes

yes

feeble

T

Nov 24 1882

none

Farmington Tp

faded

faded

absent without leave

180

John Anderson

M

?

W

labourer

M

N.Y.

U.S.

U.S.

Fairview

yes

yes

sickness

T

Dec 1 1882

none

Fairview Tp

nervous ?

Mar 31 1883

died

181

unreadable too faded to read

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

faded

faded

faded

faded

 

too faded

none

faded

partially demented

faded

faded

182

unreadable too faded to read

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

Indiana

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

 

too faded

none

faded

faded

faded

faded

183

unreadable too faded to read

faded

11

faded

faded

faded

Illinois

faded

faded

Canton

faded

faded

faded

 

too faded

none

returned

orphan child

Apr 4 1883

 

184

unreadable too faded to read

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

Illinois

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

 

too faded

none

returned

orphan child

Apr 4 1883

 

185

unreadable too faded to read

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

 

too faded

none

Pleasant Tp

old and infirm

faded

 

186

unreadable too faded to read

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

 

too faded

none

Banner Tp

sickness indolence

Mar 1 1883

 

187

unreadable too faded to read

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

 

too faded

none

Canton Tp

chills fever

Apr 4 1882

discharged

188

unreadable too faded to read

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

 

too faded

none

Banner Tp

age no means of suppoer

Apr 2 1883

 

189

unreadable too faded to read

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

 

too faded

none

Fairview Tp

nervous prostration

   

190

unreadable too faded to read

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

 

Mar 1 1883

none

faded

feeble minded

Sept 23 1885

 

191

unreadable too faded to read

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

 

Mar 20 1883

none

Clerk county court

insane from Jacksonville

   

192

unreadable too faded to read

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

faded

 

Mar 28 1883

none

       

193

Abraham Merchant

M

54

W

 

W

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Farmington

yes

yes

nearly blind

 

Apr 10 1883

none

Farmington Tp

Nearly blind

May 8 1883

absent without leave

194

B O Yong

M

77

W

shoemaker

M

Pa

U.S.

U.S.

Bernadott

yes

yes

good

T

Apr 12 1883

none

Bernadott Tp

old age

Sept 27 1886

died

195

William Gofinch

M

66

W

farmer

M

England

S

S

Bryant

yes

yes

Rupture

A

May 2 1883

none

Buckheart Tp

old age no property

May 24 1883

died

196

Geo B Parking

M

32

W

farmer

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Avon

yes

yes

insane

A

May 4 1883

none

Union Tp

insane

Jan 18 1886

sent to Jacksonville

197

John Lineh

M

64

W

labourer

W

Ireland

Ir

Ir

Farmington

yes

yes

Ague

T

May 16 1883

none

Farmington Tp

sickness

June 19 1883

 

198

Ollive Bell Renolds

F

6

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Cass Tp

no

no

good

A

May 17 1883

none

returned by Barvard

orphan child

Jun 15 1883

Home Wilbur Fisher

199

James Abel

M

76

W

labourer

W

Ohio

S

Scotish

Farmington

yes

yes

not good

A

May 27 1883

none

Farmers Tp

old age feeble health

   


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