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

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birth and parentage

residence

education

             

date in

date out

name

color

sex

age

mar.
sole.

place

father

mother

 

read

write

occupation

health

habits

cause of pauperism

township

authority for admission

property owned and remarks

Page 1

                                     

2-6-1897

2-6-1911

Bleaksley, Thomas

W

M

63

M

Penn

   

Vermont

yes

yes

shoemaker

good

good

deaf-mute

Vermont

Supervisor Robert Marshall

none stated

time not known

 

Rutledge Walter

W

M

27

S

Illinois

   

Marritta

yes

yes

farmer

fair

fair

cripple

Marritta

Harris Supervisor Harvey Paull

none stated

2-2-1907

11-20-1911

Hemmischback, Adam

W

M

70

M

Germany

   

Farmington

yes

yes

coal miner

fair

fair

fistula {this is a female condition so unsure why listed here

Farmington

Farming Supervisor A.D. Scudder

none stated, left after while

3-21-1908

smeared

Hampton, James

W

M

63

M

Alabama

   

Farmington

yes

yes

coal miner

fair

fair

old age

Farmington

Supervisor D.A. Dickson

none stated

12-31-1887

6-24-1911

Ackerson, John B.

W

M

77

M

Illinois

   

Waterford

yes

yes

blacksmith

poor

fair

Lame

 

Supervisor D.A. Dickson

none stated,dead

5-27-1887

7-25-1910

Peliton, Raymond

W

M

37

M

Austrian

   

Farmington

yes

yes

coal miner

good

fair

leg off

Farmington

Supervisor A.D.Scudder

keeping of self none stated

2-28-1908

11-1-1910

Cadell, James

W

M

*8

M

Kentucky

   

Waterford

yes

yes

fishing

fair

good

blind

Waterford

Supervisor D.A. Dickson

none states

8-30-1908

3-10-1909

Burns, James

W

M

18

S

New York

   

Canton

yes

yes

enginering

good

fair

foot hurt

Canton

Supervisor A.N. Anderson

to work, none states

8-10-1908

1-6-1913

Baker, Smith

W

M

75

S

Ohio

   

Canton

yes

yes

stage driver

fair

fair

old age

Canton

Supervisor A.N. Anderson

none states

9-2-1908

12-2-1909

Sapp, Fred

W

M

7

S

Illinois

   

Cuba

yes

yes

 

good

good

no home

Putman

Supervisor Cyrus Hilton

none stated Soldiers Orphans Home Illinois

9-2-1908

12-2-1909

Sapp, John

W

M

2

S

Illinois

   

Cuba

no

no

 

good

good

no home

Putman

Supervisor Cyrus Hilton

none stated Soldiers Orphans Home Illinois

9-14-1908

8-2-1913

Meuss, Wilhelm

W

M

73

M

Germany

   

Farmington

yes

yes

shoemaker

fair

fair

old age

Farmington

Supervisor A.D.Scudder

none stated

9-14-1908

8-3-1909

Barker, Thomas E

W

M

24

M

Missouri

   

Canton

yes

yes

coal miner

good

fair

leg off

Canton

Supervisor A.N. Anderson

discharged

9-29-1908

7-21-1912

Shock, John

W

M

26

S

Illinois

   

Utica

yes

yes

 

fair

fair

mind weak

Banner

Supervisor E.C. Ballard

none states

11-18-1908

3-2-1909

Curless, Grant

W

M

42

S

Ohio

   

Lewistown

no

no

labour

good

fair

mind weak

Isabel

Supervisor Michael O'Mally

sent to Bartinvill none states

11-18-1908

12-20-1908

Whitmore, Charles

W

M

54

M

Illinois

   

Canton

yes

yes

Bosse Fighter

bad

bad

off whiskey

Canton

Supervisor A.N. Anderson

none states

12-12-1887

 

Arnold Mary

W

F

37

M

Illinois

   

Canton

no

no

labour

good

fair

mind weak

Canton

Supervisor A.N. Anderson

none states

4-27-1902

7-6-1909

Jackson, Elizabeth

W

F

87

M

Penn

   

Ellisville

yes

yes

labour

fair

fair

old age

Ellisville

Supervisor Howard Carpenter

Died July 6 1909

4-23-1908

 

Rogers, Deliah

W

F

84

M

Ohio

   

Brant

yes

yes

labour

fair

fair

old age

Buckheart

Supervisor Geo Dainty

none stated

3-1-1908

10-28-1913

Slater, Nettie

W

F

84

M

Ohio

   

Canton

yes

yes

labour

poor

fair

old age

Canton

Supervisor A.N. Anderson

none stated

11-23-1889

11-13-1909

Bevard, Maggie

W

F

67

S

Ohio

   

Fairview

yes

yes

labour

good

fair

old age

Fairview

Supervisor J.M. Davis

none stated

page 2

                                     

7-6-1908

4-27-1909

?, Charline

W

F

 

M

Illinois

   

Lewistown

yes

yes

labour

fair

fair

old age

Lewistown

Supervisor John Henry

house & lot in Lewistown, Sent to Bartinvill

9-2-1908

1-11-1910

Sapp, Emma

W

F

37

M

Illinois

   

Cuba

yes

yes

labour

fair

fair

no home

Putman

Supervisor Cyrno Hilton

none dates

11-11-1908

12-8-1908

Points, Zennie

W

F

?'

M

Illinois

   

Astoria

yes

yes

labour

poor

fair

no home

Astoria

Supervisor A.N. Price

none dates

11-18-1908

12-8-1908

Points, Goldie

W

F

8

 

Illinois

   

Fairview

yes

yes

labour

good

fair

no home

Fairview

Supervisor F.M. Davis

none dates

11-13-1908

12-8-1908

Points, Clifford

W

M

2

 

Illinois

   

Fairview

yes

yes

labour

good

fair

no home

Lewistown

Supervisor John Henry

none dates

12-15-1908

10-30-1909

Morgan, Maggie

W

F

 

M

Penn

   

Lewistown

yes

yes

labour

fair

fair

old age

Putman

Supervisor Cyrno Hilton

home with Mr. & Mrs. John Pagetter, none dates

12-31-1908

7-17-1909

Sapp, Ruth

W

F

11

 

Illinois

   

Cuba

yes

yes

labour

good

good

no home

Canton

Supervisor A.N. Anderson

small J*eaner, died March 19 1909

1-19-1909

3-19-0909

Woods Amanda

W

F

   

Illinois

   

Canton

yes

yes

labour

poor

fair

old age

Canton

Supervisor A.N. Anderson

none dates

1-25-1909

3-15-1909

Cope, Frank

W

M

25

S

Illinois

   

Canton

yes

yes

labour

fair

fair

no home

Young Hickory

 

to work for L.W. Willer for $10.00

1-25-1909

2-2-1909

Thurman, Fletcher

W

M

69

M

Illinois

   

London Mills

yes

yes

labour

bad

fair

old age

London Mill

Supervisore C. Hammel

none dates

1-25-1909

5-11-1909

Radwin, Emeline

W

F

54

M

Ohio

   

Lewistown

yes

yes

house keeping

fair

good

no means

Lewistown

Supervisor John Henry

none dates

2-28-1909

12-2-1909

Joy Earnest

W

M

8

 

Illinois

   

Canton

yes

yes

 

fair

fair

no home

Canton

Supervisor A.D. Scrudder

Soldiers Orphan Home

3-5-1909

4-27-1909

Owens, Margrett

W

           

Farmington

yes

yes

house keeping

poor

fair

no home

Farmington

Supervisor F.P. Kays

sent to Bartinvill

3-13-????

11-28-1909

Elett, Lenord

W

M

54

M

Ohio

   

Astoria

no

no

farming

poor

fair

no home

Woodland

Supervisor A.N. Anderson

to work

3-17-1909

2-7-1910

Perks, Anna

W

F

73

M

Virginia

   

Canton

no

no

house keeping

poor

good

no home

Canton

Supervisor A.N. Anderson

went to live with her son

4-4-1909

4-9-1909

Sebree, Alice

W

F

24

M

New Jersy

   

Canton

yes

yes

house keeping

good

good

no home

Canton

Supervisor A.N. Anderson

back to husband

4-4-1909

4-9-1909

Sebree, Glades

W

F

4

 

Indiana

   

Canton

no

no

 

good

good

no home

Canton

Supervisor A.N. Anderson

 

4-4-1909

4-9-1909

Sebree, Oseer

W

M

1

 

Illinois

   

Canton

no

no

 

good

good

no home

Canton

Supervisor A.N. Anderson

Apr 14 1909 died

4-4-1909

4-14-1909

Brace, Henry

W

M

56

M

Illinois

   

Canton

yes

yes

plummer

poor

p

no home

Canton

Supervisor D.M. VanLew

died sept 13, 1909

4-17-1909

9-12-1909

Cope, Jessie W

W

M

69

M

Illinois

   

Joshua TP

yes

yes

farmer

poor

fair

old age & no home

 

Joshua TP

died sept 13, 1909

8-28-1909

10-26-1909

Norman, Marion

W

M

40

S

Illinois

   

Deerfield

no

no

labour

good

fair

no home

Deerfield

Supervisor G.S. Headley

sent to Bartinvill

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5-14-19??

6-17-1911

Smith, Harvey J

W

M

53

M

Ohio

   

Marietta

no

no

 

good

fair

blind

Harris

sent back from Iowa poor farm

none dated

5-18-1909

7-23-1909

Carey, John M

W

M

52

M

Illinois

   

Farmington

no

no

coal miner

poor

fair

poor

Farmington

A.D.Scudder Supervisor

back to work

5-18-1909

7-23-1909

Carey, Aneline

W

F

40

M

Iowa

   

Farmington

no

no

house work

poor

fair

poor

Farmington

A.D.Scudder Supervisor

none dated

5-18-1909

7-19-1909

Carey, Alven

W

M

5

 

Illinois

   

Farmington

no

no

faded

fair

fair

poor

Farmington

A.D.Scudder Supervisor

none dated

5-18-1909

7-19-1909

Carey, Sarah

W

F

?

 

Illinois

   

Farmington

yes

yes

faded

fair

fair

poor

Farmington

A.D.Scudder Supervisor

none dated

5-18-1909

7-10-1909

Whittle, William

W

M

71

M

England

   

Farmington

yes

yes

coal miner

good

g

no home

Farmington

Michael O'Mally Supervisor

back to work

5-26-1909

8-10-1909

Hopson, Mrs Mary

W

F

31

W

Missouri

   

Lavanar

yes

yes

house work

fair

fair

no home

Isabel Tp

J.W.Robertson Supervisor

back to work

5-29-1909

8-5-1909

Harrell, James

W

M

52

M

?nda

   

Smithfield

no

no

painter

fair

good

blind

Cass

L.R. Vanderenter Supervisor

back to work

6-6-1909

7-4-1909

Nickles, Fred

W

M

58

M

S**thland

   

Orion

yes

yes

carpenter

good

g

sick, no home

Orion

A.D.Scudder Supervisor

back to work

6-19-1909

8-31-1909

Thomason, Harry

W

M

51

M

Austrion

   

Farmington

yes

yes

coal miner

poor

fair

not able to work

Farmington

A.D.Scudder Supervisor

 

7-8-1909

8-10-1909

Hopson, Baby

W

M

   

born at County Farm

                       

7-15-1909

4-5-1912

Emery, Lydia

W

F

58

S

Illinois

   

Canton

yes

yes

hair dressing

fair

fair

no home

Canton

A.N. Anderson Supervisor

 

7-30-1909

9-23-1911

Lansardale, Samuel

W

M

45

S

Indian

   

Canton

no

no

nothing

poor

fair

no home

Canton

J.P. ??? Supervisor

 

8-11-1909

10-26-1909

Weese, Miss Maud

W

F

26

S

Illinois

   

Astoria

yes

yes

house work

poor

fair

deaf mute

Woodland

consigned by States Attorney W. S. Jewel

to Bartinville Oct 26 1909

8-11-1909

10-28-1909

Weese, little baby Grace

W

F

2

 

Illinois

   

Astoria

no

no

 

good

good

infant

Woodland

F.P. Kays Supervisor

home with granparents

8-13-1909

9-4-1909

Bird, Anlie

B

F

99

M

doesn't
know

   

Canton

no

no

when able housework

poor

good

no one to care for her

Canton

A.N. Anderson Supervisor

died with old age

8-13-1909

9-2-1909

Bishop, William

W

M

53

M

Illinois

   

Lewiston

yes

yes

tie making & Cho**ing

poor

fair

sick, no home

Lewiston

John Henry Supervisor

 

8-14-1909

12-2-1909

Deford, Archie

W

M

5

 

Illinois

   

Canton

no

no

 

fair

fair

no home

Canton

A.N. Anderson Supervisor

Sent to the soldiers orphans home at Normal Illinois

8-21-1909

9-1-1909

Slaton, William

W

M

54

M

Kentucky

   

Lewiston

yes

yes

coalmining

poor

fair

no home

Lewiston

John Henry Supervisor

 

8-26-1909

 

Saulsbarry, Robert

W

M

60

S

Illinois

   

Astoria

no

no

none

fair

fair

no home

Woodland

F.P. Kays Supervisor

 

9-4-1909

10-12-1909

Carroll, Martha

W

F

42

M

Illinois

   

Lewiston

yes

yes

housekeeping

fair

fair

sickly

Lewiston

John Henry Supervisor

 

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Date in

Date out

Name

Color

Sex

Age

Mar.
sole.

Place

Father

Mother

Residence

Read

Write

Occupation

Health

Habits

Cause of pauperism

Township

Authority for Admission

Property Owned and Remarks

9-11-1909

1-31-1910

Bishop, William

W

M

53

M

Illinois

   

Lewiston

yes

yes

tie makine and Chopping

poor

p

sick, no home

Lewiston

John Henry Supervisor

To Bartinvill

9-22-1909

9-25-1915

France, Robert

W

M

75

M

Illinois

   

Lewiston

yes

yes

farming

fair

fair

old age, no home

Lewiston

John Henry Supervisor

To Bartinvill

9-24-1909

7-22-1910

Lorance, John ?.

W

M

72

M

Illinois

   

Canton

yes

yes

farming

fair

fair

no home

Canton

A.N. Anderson Supervisor

To Bartinvill

10-5-1909

6-29-1910

Gillespie, J.W.

W

M

66

S

Kentucky

   

Marietta

yes

yes

farming

poor

fair

no home

Harris

Harvey Paull Supervisor

To Bartinvill

10-13-1909

7-30-1911

Catina, Dick

W

M

68

S

Ohio

   

Cuba

no

no

Farmer

fair

fair

no home

Putman

Cyrus Hilton Supervisor

To Bartinvill

10-21-1909

6-8-1912

Ba*****, Emeline

W

F

54

M

Ohio

   

Lewiston

yes

yes

housekeeping

fair

fair

no home, no means

Lewiston

John Henry Supervisor

To Bartinvill

10-27-1909

2-20-1910

Johnson, Charles

W

M

76

M

England

   

Avon

yes

yes

farming

fair

good

old age, no home

Lee Tp

David Beare Supervisor

died Feb 20 1910

11-26-1909

5-27-1916

Johnson, Emeline

W

F

72

M

Ohio