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Fulton County Home, Almshouse Register, 1877-1908
Transcription by ©2007 Donna Walton, expressly for ©Genealogy Trails,
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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

               

411

Douglas Seward

M

?

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Cass

no

no

good

A

Aug 14 1887

none

returned

no means of support

   

412

Louisa Cra***

F

40

W

none

S

Pa

U.S.

U.S.

Astoria

yes

yes

feeble

A

Sept 8 1887

none

"" Astoria

poor health

   

413

Margaret A Shim

F

72

W

none

W

 

U.S.

U.S.

Putman

no

no

good

T

Sept 12 1887

none

"" Putman

old age 7 sore eyes

Oct 24 1887

 

414

Feebe A Perkins

F

36

W

none

M

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Putman

no

no

Dropsey

T

Sept 12 1887

none

"" Putman

 

Oct 24 1887

 

415

Maggie A Perkins

F

?

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Putman

no

no

good

T

Sept 12 1887

none

"" Putman

not provided for

Oct 24 1887

 

416

Mary A Perkins

F

9

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Putman

no

no

good

T

Sept 12 1887

none

"" Putman

not provided for

Oct 24 1887

 

417

Frank Perkins

M

6

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Putman

no

no

good

T

Sept 12 1887

none

"" Putman

not provided for

Oct 24 1887

 

418

Lucy Jane Perkins

F

4

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Putman

no

no

good

T

Sept 12 1887

none

"" Putman

not provided for

Oct 24 1887

 

419

Charles Perkins

M

 

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Putman

no

no

good

T

Sept 12 1887

none

"" Putman

not provided for

Oct 24 1887

 

420

faded unreadable

F

 

W

none

W

Ireland

Ir

Ir

Cass

yes

yes

good

T

Sept 20 1887

none

"" Cass Tp

old age

 

died Nov 9th 188?

421

Lidda Shaw

F

57

W

none

W

Ohio

Eng

Ir

Cuba

yes

yes

good

T

Oct 14 1887

none

"" Putman

partially insane

   

422

Mathew Peters

M

14

W

labourer

W

Virginia

U.S.

U.S.

Lewistown

yes

yes

good

T

Oct 26 1887

none

"" Lewistown

old age no means

Mar 29 1888

 

423

Danl Ingraham

M

28

W

labourer

S

N.Y.

U.S.

U.S.

Avon TP

yes

yes

good

T

Oct 31 1887

none

"" Union

Indolence & intemperance

   

424

Sarah McNeil

F

83

W

housekeeper

W

N.Y.

U.S.

U.S.

Lewistown

yes

yes

good

A

Dec 3 1887

none

"" Lewistown

old age no means

   

425

Amanda Wardwell

F

52

W

housekeeper

M

Ohio

U.S.

U.S.

Liverpool

no

no

good

T

Dec 12 1887

none

"" Liverpool

no means of support

   

426

N E Wardwell

F

12

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Liverpool

no

no

good

T

Dec 12 1887

none

"" Liverpool

no means of support

   

427

M J Wardwell

F

11

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Liverpool

no

no

good

T

Dec 12 1887

none

"" Liverpool

no means of support

   

428

Cloa Acherson

F

39

W

none

M

Indiana

U.S.

U.S.

Buckheart

no

no

good

T

Dec 23 1887

none

Returned without order

dead beat

Apr 14 1888

 

429

Johnnie Ackerson

M

12

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Buckheart

no

no

good

T

Dec 23 1887

none

Returned without order

demented

Apr 14 1888

 

430

Stephen Wardwell

M

43

W

labourer

M

Ohio

U.S.

U.S.

Buckheart

no

no

good

T

Dec 25 1886

none

"" Buckheart

indolence

   

431

?J. B. Ackerson

M

56

W

black smith

M

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Isabell

yes

yes

good

T

Dec 31 1887

none

"" Isabell

dead beat

Apr 14 1888

 

432

Johnnie Ackerson

M

11

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Isabell

no

no

good

T

Dec 31 1887

none

"" Isabell

no support

Apr 14 1888

 

433

Willie Chancy

M

12

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Banner

yes

yes

good

A

Dec 31 1887

none

"" Banner

no home

Jan 24 1888

Mr Ford St. David

434

Edward Murphy

M

58

W

labourer

W

Ireland

Ir

Ir

Young Hickory

   

good

T

Jan 31 1888

none

"" Young Hickory

old age no means

   

435

Evan Jims

M

55

W

labourer

S

Wales

W

W

Harris Tp

yes

yes

not good

T

Feb 2 1888

none

"" Harris

old age no means

 

returned Oct 10 1889

436

Samuel Lowe

M

55

W

labourer

M

Kentucky

U.S.

U.S.

Lee Tp

yes

no

not good

T

Feb 7 1888

none

"" Lee

poor health no means

   

437

Walker Webb

M

20

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Canton

no

no

idiotic

A

Feb 12 1888

none

"" Canton

idiotic

   

438

Edwin Howard

M

51

W

labourer

W

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Canton

yes

yes

paralisis

T

Feb 26 1888

none

"" Canton

paralisis

   

439

Sarah Edlaud

F

28

W

housekeeper

W

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Cass

no

no

good

T

Mar 26 1888

none

"" Cass Tp

no management

   

440

Quentie Edlaud

F

1

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Cass

no

no

good

A

Mar 26 1888

none

"" Cass Tp

baby

   

441

Jane Chanie

F

14

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Banner

yes

yes

good

A

Mar 9 1888

none

"" Banner

orphan

 


442

Eli Gray

M

76

W

Farmer

W

Pa

U.S.

U.S.

Lewistown

no

no

good

T

May 21 1888

none

"" Lewistown

old age & no means

 

gone with his son Oct 15 1889

443

Hatty H Hoy

F

42

W

none

W

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Avon TP

yes

yes

demented

A

June 16 1888

none

"" Avon

demented

 

died Nov 16 1888

444

Mary J Hotehhess

F

 

W

none

 

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Woodland

   

insane

A

June 25 1888

none

sheriff order

insane & epoleptic

 

died Sept 2 1888

445

Lewis Carey

M

40

W

labourer

S

N.Y.

Ir

Ir

Farmington

yes

yes

paralisis

T

July 24 1888

none

"" Farmington

Paralisis

   

446

Anna Cruser

F

23

W

housekeeper

W

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Orion

yes

yes

sick

A

Aug 20 1888

none

"" Orion

Sickness

 

died Sept 20 188?

447

Memmie Cruster

F

4

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Orion

no

no

good

A

Aug 20 1888

none

"" Orion

no means

 

died Apr 10 188?

448

Free*rie Cruser

M

2

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Orion

no

no

good

A

Aug 20 1888

none

"" Orion

no means

 

unreadable

449

Melissa Cruser

F

1

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Orion

no

no

good

A

Aug 20 1888

none

"" Orion

no means

 

died Oct 20 1888

450

George Brinton

M

15

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Vermont

no

no

good

A

Sept 12 1888

none

"" Vermont

idiotic

 

died Nov 1 1888

451

John Albro

M

29

W

none

S

Pa

U.S.

U.S.

Isabell

yes

yes

heart trouble

T

Sept 17 1888

none

"" Isabell

heart trouble

Aug 8 1889

ran-away

452

Maggie Chaney

F

 

W

none

S

Indiana

U.S.

U.S.

Banner

yes

no

good

A

Sept 27 1888

none

"" Banner

orphan child

   

453

James Baband

M

 

W

none

S

     

Joshua

   

good

A

Oct 23 1888

none

"" SWA ash

deaf & dumb

   

454

J. B. Acherson

M

57

W

black smith

M

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Waterford

yes

yes

good

 

Oct 25 1888

none

"" Waterford

dead beat

   

455

Cloe Acherson

F

37

W

faded

W

faded

U.S.

U.S.

Waterford

no

no

good

 

Oct 25 1888

none

"" Waterford

dead beat

   

456

J Washington Acherson

M

11

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Waterford

no

no

good

 

Oct 3 1888

none

"" Waterford

faded

   

457

John Acherson

M

12

W

none

S

Illinois

     

no

no

good

 

Oct 25 1888

none

"" Waterford

child

   

458

B -faded unreadable

M

?

W

Cooper

M

Pa

U.S.

U.S.

Banner

no

no

good

T

Nov 5 1888

none

"" Union

blind

   

459

Peter B *ison

M

62

W

Miller

S

N Jersey

U.S.

U.S.

Ellisville

yes

 

poor

?

Nov 14 18881

none

"" C. Robinson

no means of support

 

died Apr 25 1889

460

Eliza Teach

F

71

W

none

M

Ohio

U.S.

U.S.

Banner

yes

yes

good

T

Nov 16 1888

none

returned

old age no means

   

461

Jefferson Taylor

M

58

W

miner

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Buckheart

yes

yes

scrofula

T

Jan 7 1889

none

"" Buckheart

scrofula

June 6 1889

 

462

Frank Enoch

M

12

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Canton

no

no

good

A

Jan 12 1889

none

"" Cass Tp

Orphan

   

463

Luke Clayton

M

59

W

miner

S

England

Eng

Eng

Buckheart

yes

yes

brights disease {kidney disorder}

T

Jan 31 1889

none

"" Buckheart

brights Disease of kidney

Mar 22 1889

went to Quincy

464

William S********

M

?

W

none

S

Ohio

U.S.

U.S.

Lewistown

no

no

poor

????

Feb 20 1889

none

faded

dead beat

Apr 1889

 

465

Thomas "faded"

M

71

W

Farmer

S

Virginia

U.S.

U.S.

?

no

no

poor

T

Mar 3 1889

none

? S. Roy

old age

Mar 21 1889

died Mar 22 1889

466

James Elliott

M

20

W

none

S

England

Eng

Eng

Astoria

yes

yes

good

?

Mar 6 1889

none

"" Astoria

injured head

May 15 1889

discharged

467

Edward Martin

M

35

W

none

S

Mo

U.S.

U.S.

Bryant

yes

yes

cripple

T

Mar 15 1889

none

"" Bryant

sickness

Apr 2 1889

 

468

Harry Drake

M

4

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Canton

no

no

good

A

Mar 25 1889

none

"" Canton

feeble minded child

Apr 1889

 

469

Charlie Whissman

M

13?

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Canton

yes

yes

good

A

Apr 1 1889

none

"" Canton

child

July 10 1889

 

470

Carrie Whissman

F

11

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Canton

yes

yes

good

A

Apr 1 1889

none

"" Canton

child

May 27 1889

 

471

Theadore Holler

M

18

W

Brick mason

M

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Canton

yes

yes

good

A

Apr 5 1889

house & lot

"" Canton

insane

Jun 8 1889

 

472

Luther P Ball

M

28

W

labourer

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Canton

yes

yes

rheumatism

T

Apr 6 1889

none

"" Canton

rheumatism

Aug 12 1889

 

473

Vinton Gee

M

15

W

none

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Young Hickory

no

no

good

A

Apr 23 1889

none

"" Young Hickory

demented

   

474

Joseph Fisher

M

63

W

miner

W

England

Eng

Eng

Harris Tp

yes

yes

blind

T

Apr 29 1889

none

"" Harris

blind

Aug 1 1889

ran-away

475

John Williams

M

75

W

labourer

W

Virginia

U.S.

U.S.

Lewistown

yes

yes

good

T

Oct 1889

none

returned

old age

Feb 25 1889

died

476

John Rude

M

 

W

labourer

S

Illinois

U.S.

U.S.

Waterford

yes

yes