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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