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Fulton County Home, Almshouse Register, 1877-1908
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Birth and Parentage

 

Education

             

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

6/5/1922

11/11/1923

Shock, John

W

M

40

S

Illinois

   

Utica

yes

yes

chore hand

good

fair

no home

Banner

A.D. Pollitt Supervisor

admited by C.B. Coleman

6/17/1922

8/12/1922

Rutledge, Walter

W

M

faded

faded

Illinois

   

Marrietta

yes

yes

common labor

fair

fair

cripple no home

Harris

faded

 

10/15/1922

 

Shaw, David

W

M

87

M

Ohio

   

Astoria

no

no

farming

fair

fair

no support and old age

Astoria

B.C. Stoops Supervisor

 

10/12/1922

11/19/1922

Quackenbush, Ebert

W

M

58

S

faded

   

Canton

yes

yes

common labor

poor

faded

sick out of work

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

11/12/1922

11/23/1922

Person, Robert

W

M

53

M

Illinois

   

Lewistown

yes

yes

coal miner

fair

fair

in for the winter

Lewistown

Erle C Gillam Supervisor

 

10/16/1922

11/25/1922

Seopinicky, John

W

M

66

M

Austria

   

Farmington

yes

yes

coal miner

poor

fair

sick no home

Farmington

Pat Kelley Supervisor

 

11/25/1922

3/3/1923

Terry, Rufus

W

M

75

M

Illinois

   

London Mills

yes

yes

farming

good

fair

old age no home

Young Hickory

Bert Benson Supervisor

 

12/5/1922

6/14/1923

Johnson, Douglas

W

M

57

M

Illinois

   

Canton

yes

yes

common labor

fair

fair

out of work for winter

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

6/26/1922

6/10/1928

Cummingham, Nancy

W

F

77

M

faded

   

Cass TP

no

no

house work

fair

fair

no home or means of support

Cass

J.T. Mellier Supervisor

 

12/22/1922

3/17/1923

Welby, John

W

M

82

M

Pennsylvania

   

London Mills

yes

yes

     

old age no home

Young Hickory

Bert Benson Supervisor

 

12/28/1922

4/27/1923

Smith, Ealmer

W

M

30

S

Illinois

   

Canton

yes

yes

common work

fair

fair

Cripple with crutches

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

1/10/1923

2/27/1923

Vilbreath, John

W

M

47

S

Inda

   

Canton

yes

yes

farming

fair

fair

in for a few days no home

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

1/15/1923

 

Temm, Tim

W

M

75

M

England

   

Cuba

yes

yes

coal miner

fair

fair

no home old age

Putman

H.H.Grady

 

1/16/1923

3/25/1923

Stoary, George

W

M

66

S

Illinois

   

Canton

yes

yes

Hasler?

fair

fair

old age no home

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

1/17/1923

1-29-1923, died

DeWitt, John

W

M

67

M

Ohio

   

Cuba

no

no

farming

poor

fair

 

Putman

H.H.Grady

cause of death pneumonia

1/26/1923

4/22/1923

Slator, John

W

M

81

M

West Virginia

   

Fairview

yes

yes

farming

fair

fair

old age no home

Fairview

T.W. Garretson

 

2/4/1923

2/26/1923

Clark, John H

W

M

70

S

Illinois

   

Canton

yes

yes

Printer

fair

fair

in for a few days, sore hand

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

2/2/1923

2/26/1923

Boney, George

W

M

59

M

Illinois

   

Canton

yes

yes

farming

fair

fair

in again for a few days, out of work

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

2/3/1923

4/10/1923

Roberson, Milton

W

M

75

M

Illinois

   

Waterford

No

no

jack of all trades

fair

fair

old age no home

Kerton

   

2/8/1923

 

Headen, Alvey

W

M

35

S

Illinois

   

Canton

yes

yes

common work

fair

fair

no home

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

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2-?-1923

 

Boyce, Louis

W

M

43

S

Illinois

   

Canton

no

no

none

good

good

feeble minded

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

2/15/1923

3/15/1923

McCory, Henery

W

M

72

M

Illinois

   

Breads

no

no

faded, maker

good

fair

faded

Orion

William Taff Supervisor

 

2/22/1923

4/3/1923

Vaughn, Charles

W

M

70

M

Illinois

   

Vermont

no

no

farming

fair

fair

in for winter

Vermont

faded

 

4/7/1923

out for alcohol time, no discharge

Rutledge, Walter

W

M

37

S

Illinois

   

Merrietta

yes

yes

faded

fair


faded

Harris

R.W. Harris supervisor

 

7/11/1923

 

Leininger, Frank

W

M

70

M

Pennsylvania

   

Astoria

yes

yes

faded

poor

fair

faded

Astoria

E.E. David

 

5/4/1923

12/18/1923

Dowell, Charles

W

M

61

M

Illinois

   

Canton

yes

yes

common labor

 

fair

sick out of work

Canton

Charles ? Supervisor

self commitment to Bartinvill

8/10/1923

 

Gorsage, William

W

M

70

S

Missouri

   

Astoria

no

no

common labor

fair

fair

old age no home

Astoria

E.E. David

 

8/20/1923

9/25/1923

Rosellen, Wm.

W

M

69

M

France

   

Lewistown

yes

yes

faded

poor

fair

sick , faded

Lewistown

faded

 

7/7/1923

 

France,James F

W

M

67

S

Illinois

   

Astoria

yes

yes

farming

fair

fair

old age no home

Astoria

E.E. David

 

9/18/1923

 

Ingram, Oliver

W

M

73

M

Illinois

   

Cuba

yes

yes

coal miner

poor

fair

old age no home

Putman

H.H. Grady supervisor

 

10/5/1923

10/10/1923

Brewer, A.C.

W

M

67

M

Germany

   

at Rashville

no

no

common labor

poor

fair

a roamer no home

picked up by Pat Kelly supervisor of Farrmington

   

10/10/1923

 

Farmer, Perry

W

M

67

S

Illinois

   

Canton

yes

yes

common labor

fair

fair

no home in for the winter

Canton

C. H. Divilbs supervisor

 

10/24/1923

 

Vansickle, Oades

W

M

70

M

Illinois

   

Canton

yes

yes

black smith

poor

bad

mind off bad cripple

Canton

C. H. Divilbs supervisor

 

11/16/1923

2/2/1924

Rutledge, Walter

W

M

38

S

Illinois

   

Merrietta

yes

yes

common labor

fair

fair

no home

Harris

R.W. Harris supervisor

 

11/20/1923

 

Hale, Flem

W

M

50

S

Illinois

   

Canton

no

no

common labor

fair

fair

no home no place to stay

Canton

C. H. Divilbs supervisor

 

11/21/1923

3/10/1924

Terry, Rufus

W

M

76

M

Illinois

   

London Mills

yes

yes

farming

fair

fair

old age no home

Young Hickory

Bert Benson supervisor

 

12/4/1923

 

Horner, James H

W

M

70

S

Ohio

   

Astoria

yes

yes

common labor

fair

fair

in for winter

Astoria

E.E. David

 

12/5/1923

3+25-1924

Gilbreath, John

W

M

48

S

Inda

   

Canton

no

no

farming

fair

fair

in for few days

Canton

C. H. Divilbs supervisor

dis. To self support

6/15/1923

 

Yost, Mary

W

F

82

S

Illinois

   

Astoria

no

no

silly, none

fair

bad

silley no home

Pleasant

C.B. Stoops supervisor

 

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12/27/1913

 

Blandon, James

W

M

56

S

Pennsylvania

James Blandon

Poline Netting

no where

yes

yes

common labor

fair

fair

in for winter poor health no home

Canton

Homer Whaling supervisor

 

1/7/1914

 

Gustine, Henery

W

M

72

S

Illinois

Samuel Gustine

Ann ?

Canton

yes

yes

common labor

poor

fair

sick and no home

Canton

Homer Whaling supervisor

 

10/16/1923

 

Patterson, Perry

W

M

53

S

Illinois

   

Smithfield

some

little

common labor

fair

fair

sirley a little off no home

Cass Tp

John Robertson supervisor

 

1/7/1915

 

Skillman, William

W

M

66

S

Illinois

William Skillman

Eliza Robinson

Fairview

yes

yes

none

fair

fair

partly blind no home

Fairview

J.H. Ray supervisor

 

4/12/1916

4-15-1927, died

Hopkins, Frank

W

M

82

M

Illinois

Garriet Hopkins

Easter Olover

Astoria

yes

yes

W4T linesman

poor

fair

old age no home

Astoria

Sam Sha*man supervisor

 

4/14/1916

 

Howe, John

W

M

72

S

England

William Howe

Elizah Woods

Canton

yes

yes

coal miner

poor

fair

no home poor health

Canton

Homer Whaling supervisor

 

12/9/1917

10-30-1924, died

Williams, N.B, or Boney

W

M

73

M

Iowa

   

Canton

yes

yes

clerk, bartender

fair

fair

cripple old age no home

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

5/1/1918

7/2/1926

Dean, Arther

W

M

36

S

Illinois

   

Liverpool

no

no

none

poor

fair

cripple stroke paralysed

Liverpool

S.L. McGaraham

voluntary petition to Bartinville

4/17/1920

 

Hill, Amos or Pup for short

W

M

72

M

Ohio

Richard Hill

Mary Worthing

Canton

yes

yes

common labor

fair

fair

old age paralysis, blind

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

10/6/1920

4-30-1927, dead

Swanson, John

W

M

69

S

Sweden

Nelson Swanson

Annie Nelson

Farmington

yes

yes

common labor

poor

fair

cripple no home

Farmington

W.M. Anderson supervisor

 

12/3/1920

discharged to Bartinvill

Mayall, Joseph F

W

M

95

M

Indina

   

Somming

yes

yes

preaching and farming

fair

fair

old age ? ? ?

Pleasant

Robert Hammond supervisor

 

12/14/1920

5/7/1925

Greer, William

W

M

31

S

faded

   

Canton

yes

yes

day hand

fair

fair

not right, no home

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

ran off with shoe

3/17/1919

5-29-1926, dead

Fox, George

W

M

64

S

Missouri

   

Canton

yes

yes

common labor

fair

fair

weak eyes no home

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

3/21/1919

1-12-1927, discharged to Bartinville

Fortman, John

W

M

44

M

Missouri

Henry Fortman

Serry Truttle

Farmington

no

no

baker by trade

poor

fair

blind, sick, no home

Farmington

W.M. Anderson supervisor

dis to Bartinville 1-12-1927

7/23/1919

 

Saulsbury, Robert

W

M

80

S

Illinois

James Saulsbury

Mary Cline

Astoria

no

no

none

fair

fair

cripple, old age, no home

Woodland

J.C. Johnson supervisor

 

9/2/1919

7/2/1926

Waterworth, Alfred

W

M

85

S

Pennsylvania

   

no where

no

no

sisor {scissors} grinder

fair

fair

old age, no home

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

voluntary petition to Bartinville

9/6/1921

3-24-1926, died

Minick, Albert

W

M

72

S

Missouri

   

Astoria

yes

yes

common labor

fair

fair

old age, no home

Astoria

E.E. David

 

6/24/1921

6/14/1925

Spenser, John

W

M

62

M

Pennsylvania

   

Canton

no

no

minor

fair

fair

old age, no home

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

12/21/1921

 

Jagg, Philip

W

M

69

M

France

*ay, Jagg

Mary ***derie

Brerenton

no

no

coal miner

fair

fair

cripple, old age, no home

Canton

J.H. Mescer supervisor

 

4/10/1922

7/6/1927

Jennings, John

W

M

68

M

Illinois

James Jennings

Maryann Bowman

Canton

yes

yes

hotel clerk

fair

fair

old age, no home

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

dis. To Bartinville, voluntary petition

10/15/1922

7/20/1924

Shaw, David

W

M

91

M

Ohio

   

Astoria

no

no

farming

fair

fair

no support, old age

Pleasant

C.B. Stoops 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

2/4/1921

 

Figard, Amos

W

M

77

S

Pennsylvania

James Figard

Rachel, maiden name, left blank

Fairview

yes

yes

common labor

fair

fair

old age, no home, can't work

Fairview

T.W. Garretson

 

1/15/1923

4-?-1924

Temm, Tim

W

M

67

M

England

Amos Temm

Rebeca Murphy

Cuba

yes

yes

coal miner

fair

fair

old age, no home

Putman

H.H. Grady supervisor

 

2/9/1923

 

Boyce, Louis

W

M

47

S

Illinois

Emerson Boyce

Gustia

Canton

no

no

none

good

good

feeble minded

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

3/23/1917

 

Clewby, Daniel

W

M

82

M

St of Maine

Charles Clewbey

Harriet Roberts

Lewistown

yes

yes

log driving or rafting

fair

fair

old age, no home

Lewistown

John Kenendy supervisor

 

8/10/1923

10/4/1924

Gorsage, William

W

M

70

S

Missouri

   

Astoria

no

no

common labor

fair

fair

old age no home

Astoria

E.E. David

 

7/7/1923

 

France,James F

W

M

67

S

Illinois

Wesly France

Sarah Roberson

Astoria

yes

yes

farming

fair

fair

old age no home

Astoria

E.E. David

 

9/18/1923

 

Ingram, Oliver

W

M

73

M

Illinois

Robert Ingram

Magel Ingrah

Cuba

yes

yes

coal miner

poor

fair

old age no home

Putman

Grady

 

10/10/1923

4/18/1924

Farmer, Perry

W

M

67

S

faded

George Farmer

Annie Noe

Canton

yes

yes

common labor

fair

fair

faded

Canton

faded

 

10/24/1923

5/27/1924

Vansickle, Oades

W

M

faded

faded

faded

   

Canton

yes

yes

black smith

poor

bad

mind bad no home

Canton

C.H. Divilbiss supervisor

dis. To Bartinville

11/20/1923

2/9/1925

Hale, Flem

W

M

50

S

Illinois

   

Canton

no

no

common work

fair

fair

no place to stay

Canton

C. H. Divilbiss Supervisor

 

12/4/1923

4/4/1924

Horner, James H

W

M

70

S

Ohio

   

Astoria

yes

yes

common labor

fair

fair

in for winter

Astoria

E.E. David

 

1/2/1924

3/18/1924

McCoy Higah

W

M

74

M

Illinois

   

Orion

yes

no

Boarler{boiler?} maker

fair

fair

no home

Farmington

Pat Kelley Supervisor

 

12/21/1923

5/5/1924

Atkins, John

W

M

88

M

Kentucky

   

Canton

yes

yes

painter

good

fair

cripple by broken hip

Canton

C. H. Divilbiss Supervisor

 

1/15/1924

5/2/1925

Baldwin, William

W

M

75

M

England

   

Canton

yes

yes

minor

good

fair

old age no home

Canton

C.H. Divilbiss supervisor

 

1/27/1924

6/11/1924

Eggers Josiah W

W

M

55

M

Illinois

   

Canton

yes

yes

common labor

just fair

fair

bad heart, slightly off no home

Canton

C.H. Divilbiss supervisor

self commitment to Bartinvill

2/13/1924

4/5/1924

Curless, Engean

W

M

46

S

Illinois

   

Astoria

yes

yes

common day labor

just fair

fair

just a rounder in for winter

Astoria

E.E. David

 

2/14/1923

4/6/1924

Saffern, John E

W

M

55

M

Illinois

   

Canton

yes

yes

Barbering

poor

bad

cripple no home bedfast

Canton

C.H. Divilbiss supervisor

to half brother, brother name Joy

1/14/1924

7/10/1924

Morris, John

W

M

77

M

Ohio

   

Canton

yes

no

farm work

just fair

good

old age no home

Canton

C.H. Divilbiss supervisor

 

8/31/1924

11-25-1926, dead

Stele, David

W

M

64

S

Illinois

   

Table Grove

little

little

none

fair

fair

cripple no home

Farmers

Newton Heller supervisor

dead

8/18/1924

 

Cemo, Peter

W

M

61

S

Italy

Frank Cemo

Mary Cemo

Norris

little

little

coal miner

poor

fair

no home has asmey {?}

Farmington

Pat Kelley Supervisor

relations none

5/3/1924

2/1/1925

Headen, Alvey

W

M

36

S

Illinois

   

Canton

yes

yes

common work

fair

fair

no home, silly

Canton

C.H. Divilbiss supervisor

 

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10/4/1924

4/10/1925

Hill, Williams

W

M

73

M

Illinois

   

London Mills

yes

yes

farming

poor

fair

in for the winter

Young Hickory

H.H. Swartz supervisor

 

10/13/1924

4-11-1926, died

Reynolds, John W

W

M

66

M

Ohio

   

Norris

yes

yes

all round work

poor

fair

no home, old age broken down

Farmington

Pat Kelley Supervisor

has daughter Lizey Walden, Sibley Illinois

11/11/1924

4/3/1925

Vaughn, Charles

W

M

71

M

Illinois

   

Vermont

yes

yes

common work

poor

fair

out of work for winter

Vermont

H.G. Tingley supervisor

 

11/6/1924

3/17/1925

Terry, Rufus

W

M

77

M

Illinois

   

London Mills

yes

yes

farming

fair

fair

in for winter

Young Hickory

H.H. Swartz supervisor

 

12/16/1924

1/5/1926

Rutledge, Walter

W

M

44

S

Illinois

   

Merrietta

yes

yes

common labor

fair

fair

cripple no home

Harris

R.W. Harris supervisor

dis. To Bartinville Jan 5 1926

11/24/1924

4/14/1925

Tompkins, David

W

M

73

M

Illinois

   

Fiatt

yes

yes

Miner

fair

fair

no home in for the winter

Joshua

Charles Latimer Supervisor

 

3/9/1925

4/30/1925

Markley, George

W

M

68

S

Illinois

   

Cartige

yes

yes

common labor

poor

fair

sick in for a few days

Buckheart

Robert Rennie supervisor

 

11/27/1924

7/29/1925

Miller, Alex

W

M

74

M

India

   

Merrietta

no

no

common labor

poor

fair

dropsy old age

Harris

R.W. Harris supervisor

 

12/25/1924

7/6/1926

Morris, John

W

M

74

M

Ohio

   

Canton

yes

yes

common labor

fair

fair

old age no home

Canton

C.H. Divilbiss supervisor

 

3/3/1925

7-4-1925, died

Fuston, Simeon

W

M

85

 

Ohio

   

Ifava

yes

yes

carpenter

poor

fair

old age no home

Pleasant

B.C. Stoops Supervisor

 

12/30/1924

2/2/1925

Carle, Garess

W

M

61

M

Illinois

   

Smithfield

no

no

common work

poor

fair

somewhat off no right

Cass

J.C. Mellier supervisor

dis. To sister at Cuba Illinois

1/18/1925

3/20/1925

Kitchen, Baula

W

F

20

S

Illinois

   

London Mills

yes

yes

house work

fair

fair

feeble minded no home

Young Hickory

H.H. Swartz supervisor

dis. To Lincoln Ills. Admitted by the judge

3/30/1925

4/25/1925

Trone, John

W

M

80

S

Pennsylvania

   

Joshua

yes

yes

farming

poor

fair

bad condition, heart trouble no one to care for him

Joshua

Charles Latimer Supervisor

dis to Spenor Sanitorium Canton

9/22/1924

5/3/1925

Farmer, Perry

W

M

68

S

Illinois

   

Canton

yes

yes

common labor

fair

fair

in for winter

Canton

C.H. Divilbiss supervisor

 

1/10/1925

3/4/1925

Gray, Sylvester

W

M

74

M

Illinois

   

Derkin Iowa

no

no

jack of all trades

poor

fair

poor health in for winter

Isabel

Mike O'Malley supervisor

 

4/2/1925

4/30/1927

Swank, Francies

W

M

53

M

Illinois

James Swank

Henerety Kisset

Canton

yes

yes

house moving

poor

fair

cripple a site stroke no home

Canton

C.H. Divilbiss supervisor

 

5/11/1925

5-19-1925, died

Hall, Alvey

W

M

49

M

Illinois

   

Farmington

yes

yes

coal miner

poor

fair

sprained ankle, hit by car

Farmington

Pat Kelley Supervisor

burial at Farmington by his brother

5/14/1925

5/21/1925

Forshee, Willis

W

M

16

S

Illinois

   

Knox Co.

yes

yes

farm work

fair

fair

   

Erle C Gillam Supervisor

 

5-21-19??

6/6/1925

Saulsbury, Irvin

W

M

75

M

Illinois

   

Canton

yes

yes

farming

poor

fair

old age no home or means

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

7/23/1924

1/3/1929, died

Enandel, Charles

W

M

76

M

Sweden

Amanuel Enandel, birthplace Sweden

Clesten *underson

Canton

yes

yes

shoe maker

poor

fair

old age no home

Canton

C.H. Divilbiss supervisor

 

5/28/1925

7/2/1926

Sheath, Doug

W

M

64

S

Illinois

   

Smithfield

yes

yes

farming

poor

fair

no home slightyl off

Cass

J.C. Mellier supervisor

voluntary petition to Bartinville

page 37

                                     

11/17/1910

3-14-1927, dead

Bevard, Maggie

W

F

72

S

Ohio

George Bevard

Hanner Crone

Fairview

yes

yes

sewing

poor

good

cripple no home

Fairview

Frank M Davis supervisor

 

4/3/1914

from page 29

Arnold, Mary

W

F

56

M

Illinois

Steve Woodwell, born Illinois

Mandia Fredrick

Canton

no

no

house work

good

fair

no home no means

Canton

Homer Whaling supervisor

 

6/12/1919

 

Marshall, Ellen

W

F

75

M

Illinois

no record

 

Briant

no

no

none, some little work

fair

fair

no home

Buckheart

George Dainty supervisor

 

6/23/1914

 

Seneker, Sarah

W

F

76

M

Virginia

 


Vermont

yes

yes

house work

poor

good

rumatias{?} bedfast no home

Vermont

V.C. Boynton supervisor

 

3/18/1921

2/7/1926

Coakley, Hester

W

F

78

S

Illinois

   

Table Grove

no

no

none

fair

fair

old age no home

Farmers

Newton Heller supervisor

unable to read

12/8/1921

3/15/1927

Atkinson, Lucinda

W

F

67

S

Iowa

   

Cuba

yes

yes

house work

fair

fair

old age no home

Putman

H.H. Grady supervisor

 

3/8/1922

7/1/1926

Murphy, Mrs Marie

W

F

67

M

Illinois

   

Canton

yes

yes

house work

poor

fair

no means no home

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

dis to Bartinvill 7-1-1926

6/15/1923

 

Yost, Mary

W

F

82

S

Illinois

   

Astoria

no

no

silly, none

fair

bad

silley no home

Pleasant

C.B. Stoops supervisor

to Bartinville

12/8/1923

dead

Skelton, Jennie

W

F

70

M

Illinois

   

Lewistown

no

no

nothing, mind bad

poor

poor

insane mind, bad

Lewistown

Earl Gillam

 

6/23/1925

7/16/1925

Farge, Ruth

W

F

30

S

Illinois

   

Canton

No

no

none

poor

fair

silley and crazy

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

dis to Bartinville 7-16-1925

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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

5/1/1924

11/15/1925

Brown, Charles

W

M

83

M

Canada

   

Ifava

yes

yes

farming a thrasher

fair

fair

old age no home

Pleasant

B.C. Stoops Supervisor

 

5/30/1925

6-9-19??

Slaton, William

W

M

?

?

Kentucky

   

Seapo

   

jack of all trades

fair

fair

faded

faded

   

5/30/1925

9/30/1925

Franks, Herbert

W

M

56

M

Indiana

   

Utica

yes

yes

farming

poor

fair

here for treatment mind slightly off

Banner

A.D. Pollitt Supervisor

sent to Bartinville 8-28-1925

8/4/1925

6/14/1927

Montgomery, faded

         

Kenney Montgomery

Mary Jackson

Canton

yes

yes

common labor

good

fair

old age no home

faded

faded

faded

9/22/1925

4/23/1926

faded, John

                   

farming

poor

fair

no home ???

Deerfield

faded

faded

9-22-19??

faded

faded, faded

                   

faded

fair

fair

faded

faded

faded

 

10-19-19??

4/27/1927, died

Cain, George

 

M

     

Joseph Cain

Barbara **shard

     

faded

fair

good

faded

faded

faded

 

10/21/1925

4/12/1925

Hill, William

W

M

74

M

faded

   

London Mills

yes

yes

farming

fair

fair

faded

Young Hickory

faded

 

9/28/1925

4-5-1926, died

Cuplinger, George W

W

           

Cuba

yes

yes

farming

faded

fair

faded

Putman

faded

burial at Cuba by C.D. Tailory

10/2/1925

5/10/1926

Flaherty, Thomas

W

M

69

S

Wisconson

   

Astoria

yes

yes

farming

good

fair

out of work for winter

Astoria

E.E. David

 

10/8/1925

 

Leeper, George

W

M

60

S

Illinois

William Leeper born Illinois

Serry Rose

Ellisville

no

no

chore hand

good

fair

no home for winter

Ellisville

S.J. Smith supervisor

notify Fred Sheckler Ellisville

10/12/1925

4-18-1927, died

Cooper, Arther

W

M

50

M

Iowa

Harvey Cooper

Jennie Tucker

Canton

yes

yes

R**tent work

poor

fair

no home in winter

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

one ? In Peorai Mrs Mamey Shoemaker

11/17/1925

4-?-1926

Hunter, Dougal

W

M

38

M

Iowa

   

Ellisville

yes

yes

Miner

fair

fair

cripple left leg of ?? In for a few days

Ellisville

Sid Smith admitted thru Pat Rilley Farmington

 

6/20/1925

8/25/1925

Midcaff, Charles

W

M

57

M

Illinois

   

Lewistown

no

no

none

fair

bad

no place to live, crazy

Lewistown

E.C. Gillam

dis to hospital and died, 8-26, burial at Lewiston by friends

11/28/1925

 

Horner, James H

W

M

71

S

Ohio

Joseph Horner, born Ohio

Mary harry

Astoria

yes

yes

common labor

fair

fair

no work for winter

Astoria

E.E. David

 

12/29/1925

3/12/1926, died

Carle, Garess

W

M

62

 

Illinois

   

Smithfield

no

no

common labor

f

fair

somewhat off

Cass

J.C. Mellier supervisor

 

12/30/1925

6/6/1927

Farmer, Perry

W

M

68

S

Illinois

George Farmer, born Illinois

Annie Noe

Canton

yes

yes

common labor

fair

fair

no work for winter

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

1/4/1926

3/18/1927

Murphy, Hiram

W

M

82

M

Ohio

Allen Murphy

Marie Chapman

Marrietta

yes

no

coal miner

fair

fair

old age no home

Harris

R.W. Harris supervisor

children living son William Murphy and daughter Mrs. C.H. bise

1/12/1926

8/7/1926

Baldwin, William

W

M

76

M

England

parents died when a child

 

Canton

yes

yes

coal miner

fair

fair

old age no home

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

to sisters all living in Macome Illinois

1/14/1926

 

Schieldt, Joe

W

M

46

S

Illinois

   

Canton

yes

yes

common labor

fair

fair

no work for winter

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

1/24/1926

4-24-1927, died

Spenser, John

W

M

64

M

England

Luke Spenser

Bettey Small

Canton

no

no

common labor

poor

fair

old age no home

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

page 39

                                     

1/26/1926

5/26/1926

S*ock, John

W

M

49

S

Illinois

   

Banner

no

no

chore hand

fair

fair

down and out in for winter

Banner

A.D. Pollitt Supervisor

 

2/10/1926

 

Temm, Tim

W

M

79

M

England

Amous Temm

Rebeca Murphy

Cuba

yes

yes

coal miner

poor

fair

sick, old age, no means

Putman

Charles Kerbey supervisor

one daughter in Peoria, Mrs Crone, one brother Edward Allen, Midle grove Illinois

2/15/1926

3/22/1926

Clen, Albert

W

M

70

M

Illinois

   

Middle Grove

no

no

farming

fair

fair

no home out of work

Farmington

Pat Kelley Supervisor

 

2/21/1926

 

Williams, Mrs Mary

W

F

66

M

Illinois

Abe Perce, born Illinois

Milley Fox

Montray

no

no

house work

good

good

no means no home

Banner

A.D. Pollitt Supervisor

 

2/21/1926

10/1/1926

Williams, Osker

W

M

37

S

Illinois

   

Montray

no

no

chore hand

good

fair

cripple no home

Banner

A.D. Pollitt Supervisor

 

12/21/1925

 

Hale, Flem

W

M

51

S

Illinois

   

Canton

no

no

common work

fair

fair

no home no place to stay

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

4/9/1926

4/15/1927

House, John

W

M

80

M

Illinois

Thomas House

Gemarmey Kinser

Lewistown

no

no

farming

fair

fair

no home old age

Lewistown

E.C. Gillam

 

4/14/1926

 

Saulsbury, James R

W

M

76

M

Illinois

Thomas Saulsbury

Ester Rose

Canton

yes

yes

farming

fair

fair

no home old age

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

4/29/1926

6/12/1926

Jordon, Thomas

W

M

51

S

Illinois

   

St. David

no

no

coal miner

good

fair

sprained ankle

Buckheart

Robert Rennie supervisor

 

6/20/1926

7/15/1926

Winsor, Earl

W

M

23

S

Illinois

   

Farmington

yes

yes

none, silly

good

fair

no home

Farmington

Pat Kelley Supervisor

 

7/8/1926

7/15/1926

Smith, Charles

W

M

74

M

Iowa

   

none

yes

yes

farming

poor

fair

sick in for a few days

Lewistown

Earl Gillam

 

8/21/1926

10/2/1926

Critney, Lorenzold

W

M

69

S

Illinois

   

Lewistown

no

no

well digging

poor

bad

no home mind bad poor health

Lewistown

Earl Gillam

self commitment to Bartinvill

8/21/1926

5/31/1927

Heller, Phillip

W

M

75

M

Illinois

John Heller

Kelini Teasworth

Canton

yes

yes

farmer

poor

good

children no able to care for him sore feet

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

Tomey Heller son living at 227 Elmo St Canton

8/16/1926

 

Gary, Sylvester

W

M

76

M

Illinois

Jerry Gray

Rachel Meaker

Isabel

no

no

farming

fair

fair

living along the banks of spoon river

Isabel

Mike O'Malley supervisor

 

8/30/1926

4/3/1927

Thrasher, James

W

M

74

M

Illinois

   

Canton

no

no

farming and farm hand

fair

fair

no home cripple

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

8/8/1926

8/11/1926

Camell, George

W

M

60

S

Illinois

   

Ellisville

yes

yes

junk dealer

fair

fair

robbed and slugged in for treatment

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

8/7/1926

12/16/1926

Foster, John

W

M

76

M

Ohio

   

Bliton

no

no

farming

poor

fair

old age no home

Deerfield

H.T. *tsinger

 

8/10/1926

 

Long George

W

M

80

S

Illinois

Hirom Long

Lizzey Harvin

Orion

no

no

common labor

fair

fair

bachelor, down and out

Orion

W.W. Taff supervisor

 

9/20/1926

5/21/1927

Johnson, John

W

M

68

M

Illinois

William Johnson

Louisa Swiner

Canton

yes

yes

painter

good

fair

in for winter

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

9/20/1926

 

Maguire, Samuel

W

M

78

M

Pennsylvanis

George Maguire

Sophia Molder

Buckheart

yes

yes

coal miner

poor

good

old age no home right side paralysed

Buckheart

Robert Rennie supervisor

 

page 40

                                     

10/10/1926

 

faded, James

W

M

66

M

Illinois

   

Canton

yes

yes

tinner by trade

poor

fair

sick no home not able to work

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

10/24/1926

5-5-19??

Jones, William

W

M

65

W

Illinois

Richard Jones

Susan Kidd

Sepo

yes

yes

common labor

good

fair

out of work for winter

Waterford

James Harden supervisor

aunt living at Sept Mrs Coyadd

faded

 

McCann, James

W

M

79

M

Illinois

William McCann

harriet Gibbings

Canton

yes

yes

farming

good

fair

old age no home

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

sister S.E. Bradberry 477 W. ? Live with

11/11/1926

?-3-1926

faded, William

W

M

75

M

Illinois

unknown

unknown

London Mills

yes

yes

farming

poor

bad

no home mind bad, old age

Young Hickory

H.H.Swartz supervisor

to Bartinville

11/24/1926

5-17-1927, died

Morris, John

W

M

faded

faded

Ohio

George Morris

Eliazbeth Marshed

Canton

yes

yes

common labor

fair

fair

old age no home

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

9/18/1926

11-6-19??

Camp, John

W

M

faded

faded

Illinois

William Camp

Frances Arnold

Canton

yes

yes

jack of all trades

fair

fair

down and out no home

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

11/28/1926

 

Beston, John

W

M

57

S

Illinois

Thomas Beston

Lucy Bennet

St. David

yes

yes

coal miner

poor

fair

old age no home lived byself

Buckheart

Robert Rennie supervisor

brother in St David, Richard Betson

1/7/1927

 

Slater, John

faded

M

85

M

W. Virginia

William Slater

Hester Bellvile

Fairview

yes

yes

farming

fair

good

no home

Fairview

T.W. Garretson

son address him as a Slatter Fairview

1/11/1928

5/13/1927

Phillips, John

W

M

?9

M

Illinois

George Phillips

Malinda Mckiney

Farmington

yes

yes

farming

not good

fair

no home children not able

Farmington

Pat Kelley Supervisor

son in law Paul Murphy, Norris

1/12/1927

 

Lemaster, Layfayette

W

M

71

M

Illinois

Isaac Lemaster

Mary Ann Brown

Farmington

yes

yes

farming

not good

fair

old age no home

Farmington

Pat Kelley Supervisor

sister living name Jennie White, Farmington

1/19/1927

 

Benson, Loyd

W

M

59

M

Illinois

Robert Benson

Ada Cour*man

Canton

yes

yes

rail roader

good

fair

no work for winter

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

Aunt Laura Vanmidleworth, Canton

1/19/1927

4/23/1927

Clark, John

W

M

62

M

Maryland

John Clark

Tilley Mathews

Canton

yes

yes

common labor

good

fair

no work for winter

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

cousin Harry Mathews, Canton

1/20/1927

12/12/1928

Offard, George

W

M

70

M

Illinois

William Offard

Elizabeth Kingery

Canton

yes

yes

carpenter

fair

fair

old age, no work, no home

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

son-in-law Canton

1/29/1927

5/31/1927

Barten, Barbery

W

F

68

S

Indi

John Barten

Noria S***dery

Lewistown

no

no

house work

fair

fair

feeble minded no home

Lewistown

Earl Gillam

John Barten, Canton, ? What ? ? None

2/4/1927

?-14-1927

Harshaw, Marhell

W

M

67

S

Illinois

Abram Harshaw

Mary Andrew

Canton

no

no

chore hand

good

fair

no home no work

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

? Canton,

2/8/1927

5/20/1927

Burgess, Jefferson

W

M

61

M

Illinois

Josiah Burgess

Serry Jenkin

Canton

yes

yes

farming

poor

fair

poor health out of work

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

daughter Loria Freeman Address 6333 Egleston and Chicago

12/21/1926

4/8/1927

Barnes, George

W

M

53

M

England

Fred Barnes

Elizabeth Wyatt

Canton

yes

yes

day work

good

fair

in for winter

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

12/23/1926

5/22/1927

Beaty, Orlando

W

M

84

M

Ohio

Robert Beaty

Fanny Alferd

Ifava

yes

yes

farming

good

fair

old age no home

Pleasant

B.C. Stoops Supervisor

 

12/29/1926

 

Webster, George

W

M

80

M

Illinois

   

Canton

yes

yes

coal miner

fair

fair

no home been living with nephew in Canton

Canton

C.B. Coleman Supervisor

 

2/23/1927

4-12-1927, dead

Cluney, William

W

M

72

M

Illinois

William Cluney

Susan Beatman

Marble Town

yes

no

farming

poor

fair

old age no home

Kerton

Frank Straight

son James Harvey Cluney , daughter Agness ? , Astoria

3/1/1927

3-19-1927, dead

Keeney, Henery

W

M

71

M

India

John Keeney

Lucinda Montgomery

Lewistown

yes

yes

common labor

fair

good

old age no home

Lewistown

E. C. Gillam

one brother at Lewiston Merian Keeney, Half brother Clarence Keeney, Lewiston, one daughter Mrs. Carry James Ewing, lives south ?????

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