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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

 

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

3-?-1927 3-?-1927 ? Therman W M 73 M faded Joe Therman Rachel Coonts Fairview no no farming fair fair old age no means or home Fairview T.W. Garrelson Supervisor daughter, Mrs Charles Hayes Canton, daughter Mary Tolton Canton
3-2-1927 11/19/1927 Mary Surg*** W F ? M Germany adopted father Mose Riley Mary Riley, maiden name unknown Fairview no no House work poor fair no means of suppurt Fairview T.W. Garrelson Supervisor Res. South ave a, 1 boy N. J Witt Williams Field Knox Co., 1 boy Lewis Witt London Mills, no girls
3-30-1927 12/10/1928, dead Robert Deskin W M 70 S Iowa Eligie Elizabeth Billins Norris no no coal miner fair fair old age Farmington P.B. Kelley Supervisor Brother at Noris, James Esten
4-3-1927   William Teyler W M 75 S Illinois Epenzer Teyler can't remember mothers name Orion T.P no no common labor fair fair old age no home Orion Wm. M. Taff supervisor  
4-25-1927   William Baldown W M 77 M England Richard Baldow Sofief Canton yes yes coal miner good fair old age no home Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor  
5-10-1927 5/13/1927 William Morgan W M 19 S Illinois Gean Morgan Irene Minieck Cuba yes yes common labor poor bad no home filthy, slightly off Putman C. W. Kerbey dis. To Bartonville
5-10-1927 5/13/1927 Charles N Dean W M 68 M New York Charles Dean Merig Brown Marietta no no common labor poor fair sick poor health Harris Harvey Paull Supervisor  
5-27-1927   James Wheeler W M 76 M Illinois David Wheeler Nancy Foot Canton yes yes Farm hand fair fair no home out of work old age Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor  
4-29-1927   Rosa Golick W F 88 M Fayine Croatia     Canton no no House work fair fair old age no home Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor  
8-6-1927 9/11/1927 Samuel Larwer W M 73 M Pennsylvania Samuel Larwer Rebecca Trone Ifava no no farmer poor fair old age no home, bedfast ? L.C. Weese Supervisor born 1854
8-1-1927   Zirgenas Nadris W M 77 M Virginia James Nadris Jarlan Nasky Banner yes yes farming fair fair no home Banner ? Smith supervisor  
8-15-1927 9/27/1927 Lewis Fritz W M 73 M Pennsylvania George Fritz in France Angline Hanger in Pennsylvania Canton yes yes blacksmith poor fair no home, old age Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor  
8-30-1927 9/17/1927 Aaron Shannon W M 73 M Pennsylvania John Shannon in New York Mahaila Callars Farmington yes yes school teacher poor fair no home nearly blind, mind bad Farmington notify dis. To Bartonvill, son-in-law George W Swalley 106 North St, Bloomington Illinois  
8-18-1927 9/26/1927 James Thrasher W M 78 M Ohio     Canton yes yes Farm hand fair fair no home cripple, knee cap broken Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor  
9-6-1927   Lotus Boyce W M 45 S Illinois Emerson Boyce Gustia Canton no no none fair fair no home old age Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor dis. To daughter
9-8-1927 11/24/1927 John Foster W M 78 M Ohio     Canton no no farming poor fair old age no home Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor  
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12-27-1913   James Brandon W M 6? ? Pennsylvania James Brandon Poline Netting no where yes yes common labor fair fair in for winter poor no home Canton Homer Whaling supervisor none
1-7-1914   Henry Gustin W M 75 S Illinois Daniel Gustin in Illinois Annie Wale Canton yes yes common labor poor fair sick and no home Canton Homer Whaling supervisor none
10-16-1924   Perry, Patterson W M 56 S Illinois can't answer mind bad Can't answer mind bad Smithfield some little common labor fair fair a little off no home Cass John Robertson supervisor none
1-7-1915   William Skiffman W M 69 S Illinois William Skiffman Eliza Roberson Fairview yes yes none fair fair partly blind, no home Fairview ?. N. Kay supervisor none
4-12-1916   John Howe W M 75 S England William Howe Elizaph Woods Canton yes yes coal miner poor fair no home poor health Canton Homer Whaling supervisor none
4-17-19120   Amos S Niles W M 75 M Ohio Richard Niles Mary Worthing Canton yes yes common labor fair fair old age partly blind Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor none
7-23-1919 4/26/1928 Robert Saulsbury W M 80 S Illinois James Saulsbury Mary ? Astoria no no none fair fair cripple bad leg no home Woodland J.C. Johnson supervisor self committed, Bartenville
12-12-1921   Philip Jugg W M 71 M France Fay Jugg Mary Mandrie Brerenton no no coal miner fair fair cripple old age no home Canton J.N. Mercer supervisor none
2-4-1921   Amos Figard W M 80 S Pennsylvania James Figard Rachel Fairview yes yes labor fair fair old age no home can't work Fairview T.W. Garrelson Supervisor none
3-23-1917   Daniel Clewley W M 85 M Main Charles Clewley Harriet Roberts Lewistown yes yes log driving or rafting fair fair no home old age Lewistown John K Kenendy supervisor none
7-7-1923   James France W M 70 S Illinois Wesley France Serry Roberts Astoria yes yes farming fair fair old age no home Astoria E.E. David supervisor none
9-18-1923   Oliver Ingram W M 76 M Illinois Robert Ingram Marget Cuba yes yes coal miner poor fair old age no home Putman H.H. Gradey supervisor none
8-18-1924   Peter Cemo W M 63 S Italy Frank Cemo Mary Norris no no coal miner poor fair no home has the asthman Farmington P.B. Kelley Supervisor none
7-23-1924 1-3-1929, died Charles Enandel W M 79 M Sweden Ammeal Enandel born Sweden Blesten Anderson Canton yes yes shoe maker poor fair old age no home Canton C.N. Bivilbiss supervisor none
4-3-1914 9/26/1928 Mary Arnold W F 54 M Illinois Steve Wardewell Mandia Fredrick Canton no no House work good fair no means of suppurt Canton Homer Whaling supervisor none
10-8-1925   George Leafer W M 61 S Illinois William Leafer Serry Rose Ellisville no no chore hand good fair no home in for winter Ellisville S.J. Smith none
11-28-1925   James H. Horner W M 72 S Ohio Joseph Horner Mary Harvey Astoria yes yes common labor fair fair in for winter poor no home Astoria E.E. David supervisor none
1-14-1926   Joe Schieldt W M 45 S Illinois     Canton yes yes common labor fair fair in for winter poor no home Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor none
2-10-1926 8/4/1928 Temm, Tim W M 79 M England Amous Temm, bp England Rebeca Mayby, bp England Cuba yes yes coal miner fair fair old age no home Putman Charles Kerby supervisor none
2-21-1926   Mrs. Mary Williams W F 66 M Illinois Abe Perce Milley Fox Montaray no no House work good fair no means and no home Banner A.D. Polliett none
12-21-1925 9/28/1928 Flem Hale W M 51 S Illinois     Canton no no common labor fair fair no place to stay no home Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor none
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4-14-1926 from page 39 Saulsbury, James R. W M 76 M Illinois James Saulsbury Easter Rose Canton yes yes farming fair fair cripple, no one living Isabel Mike O'Malley supervisor none
8-16-1926 2/27/1928 Gray, Sylvester W M 76 M Illinois Perry Gray Rachel Migher Isabel T.P. no no common labor fair fair old age no home Orion   none
8-10-1926   Long, George W M 80 S Illinois Nirom Long Lizzy Havin Oran no no              
6-18-1926 from page 40 McCann, James W M 79 M Illinois William McCann Harriet Gibbi** Canton yes yes              
11-28-1926   John Belton W M 57 S Illinois Thomas Belton Lucey Lennet St. David yes yes farming good fair old age no home Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor none
1-7-1927   Slatter, John W M ? M W. Virginia William Slatter Lester Belvard Fairview yes yes coal miner poor fair old age no home cripple Buckheart Robert Rennie Supervisor none
1-12-1927 6/14/1928 Lemasters, Lafayette W M 71 M Illinois Isaac Lemaster Mary Ann Brown Farmington yes yes farming fair good old age no home Fairview T.W. Garrelson Supervisor none
1-19-1927   Benson, Loyd W M 54 M Illinois Robert Benson Ada C****man Canton yes yes farming not good fair no home, no work Farmington P.B. Kelley Supervisor self keeping
1-20-127 12/12/1928 *fford, George W M 70 M Illinois William *fford Elizabeth Kingery Canton yes yes rail road good fair in for winter poor no home Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor none
12-29-1926   Webster, George W M 80 M Illinois     Canton yes yes carpenter fair fair old age no work, no home Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor none
3-30-1927 12/10/1928, dead Eston, Robert W M 70 S Iowa Elijia Eston Elizbeth Billins Norris no no coal miner fair fair no home and no work, old age Farmington P.B. Kelley Supervisor none
4-3-1927   Teyler, William W M 75 S Illinois E**** Teyler ?? Orion T.P no no common labor fair fair old age no home Orion Wm. M. Taff supervisor none
4-25-1927   Baldwin, William W M 77 M England Richard Baldwin Sofier Canton yes yes coal miner good fair old age no home Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor none
5-27-1927 3/27/1928 Wheeler, James W M 76 M Illinois David Wheeler Nancy Foot Canton yes yes Farm hand fair fair no home old age Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor  
4-29-1927 3/25/1928 Gorick, Rosa W F 88 M Fayine Croatia none none Canton no no House work fair fair old age no home Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor  
8-1-1927 8/24/1928 Maddux, Virginia W M 77 M Virginia James Nadus Jarlan Nasky Banner yes yes farming fair fair old, no home Banner Charmcey Smith supervisor to self keeping
9-6-1927 8/22/1928 Boyce, Lotus W M 45 S Illinois E**lerson Boyce   Canton no no none fair fair feebled minded no home Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor to Baronville
9-19-   Mann, Elick W M 79 S Pennsylvania *andord Mann Eliza Perilman Canton no no brick mason poor fair old age no home Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor  
9-24-1927 1/6/1928 Ingurm, Isaac W M 83 M Illinois Isom Ingurm Roling Rusk Canton yes yes common labor poor fair old age no home Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor  
9-25-1927 10/10/1927 McDonald, John W M 79 S Ireland Oran McDonald Brigget Murphy no where, tramp yes yes rail road tramp poor no good in for a few days Putman C.B. Kirbey supervisor  
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11-28-1927 2/24/1928 ?, Charley W M ? ? ? faded, unable to read faded unable to read Canton no no common labor poor fair not able to work Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor ? House & lot
11-21-1927 faded ?, Ada   F 40     faded, unable to read faded unable to read Cuba yes yes House work good good faded unable to read faded faded  
9-21-1927 faded faded unable to read               Canton yes yes faded faded faded faded unable to read faded faded  
9-21-1927 faded faded unable to read           faded uable to read faded unable to read Canton yes yes faded faded faded faded unable to read faded faded  
9-29-1927 faded Farmer, Perry W M ? ? ? faded uable to read faded unable to read Lewistown yes yes faded faded faded faded unable to read faded faded  
11-21-1927 2/11/1928 Harugh**wood, Joe W M ? ? Illinois faded uable to read faded unable to read Canton no no farming fair fair no work for winter Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor  
12-3-1927 4/25/1928 Clark, John W M 6? M Maryland faded uable to read faded unable to read Canton yes yes common labor good fair faded unable to read faded C.B. Coleman Supervisor  
12-2-1927 3/26/1928 Hund, Frank W M 87 M Germany Johnson Hand Cevisey Farmington no no common labor fair fair faded unable to read Farmington P.B. Kelley Supervisor  
12-12-1928 6/11/1928 Fouts, Johney W M 16 S Illinois faded uable to read faded unable to read Canton some some chores good fair father and mother died no home, not bright Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor discharge to Lincoln
12-12-1927 12/29/1927 F*n*s, Evert W M 11 S Illinois     Canton yes yes none good fair same Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor to the Illinois Children home Chicago
12-13-1927 3/4/1928 Owens, Robert W M 48 S Illinois Tomas Owens Vinia Barton Canton some little common labor good fair out of work for winter Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor  
12-31-1927 3/26/1928 Hanter, Duke W M 42 M Iowa Walter Hanter Martha Smith Canton yes yes coal miner fair fair cripple ? Leg in for winter Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor notify John Menne ? Brother-in-law
1-13-1928 2/6/1928 Saggett, William W M 54 M Illinois Scottland, William Saggett Scotland, Jane Potts Breeds yes yes common labor poor fair sick no home Orion Roberson supervisor  
1-24-1928 3/1/1928 Partie, Dud W M 57 S Illinois Frank Partie faded unable to read Briant yes yes common labor poor fair no home in for winter Buckheart Robert Rennie Supervisor to brother at Briant
3-5-1928 8/18/1928 Fonts, Ramon W M 14 S Illinois Theodore Fonts Minnie Rils Canton yes yes none good fair no home hit by car Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor to Mrs Martha Hollandsworth 229 hang ?
3-10-1928 3/18/1928 Smith, John W M 60 S Germany none none no where, tramp yes yes dish washer good fair in for treatment Lewistown E.C. Gillman  
3-18-1928   Person, William W M 60 S India John Person, India Nancy Simson, Kentucky Canton yes yes coal miner good fair no home out of work old age Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor brother James Person 1328 E Chestnut st Canton
4-16-1928   Garrettson, George William W M 71 M Iowa George W. Garrettson, NY Almary Co**son, Iowa Bernadotte yes yes painter poor fair no home out of work Bernadotte Ralph Wheeler  
4-18-1928 7/4/1928 Barber, Blanch Amanda W F 24 M Illinois Horthrop Taylor, England Lucella Parell, Illinois Canton yes yes House work good good none husband left Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor dis to uncle at Manetos Illinois
4-28-1928   Jennings, John W M 69 M Illinois James Jennings, Illinois Maryann Bowman, Illinois Joshua yes yes hotel clerk poor fair no home Joshua Charles C. Latimer supervisor  
5-6-1928 5-?-1928 Linton, Jim W M 73   Ohio James Linton, Kentucky Elizabeth Jane , Ohio Farmington yes yes tie making fair fair sick in for a few weeks Farmington P.B. Kelley Supervisor  
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7-3-1928 7/7/1928 Siders, Mrs Malindie W F 71 M Illinois William Joy Marshale Goodel St. David no no House work poor fair mind bad Buckheart Robert Rennie Supervisor dis. To Bartonville
7-6-1928 7/26/1928 Browning, Mrs Charlotte W F ? ? Illinois unknown unknown Summon no no House work poor fair mind bad old age Woodland Harry Parr supervisore dis to Bartonville
faded faded faded unable to read ? ? ? ? ? faded uable to read faded unable to read Farmington yes yes faded faded faded faded unable to read faded faded faded
faded faded faded unable to read ? ? ? ? ? faded uable to read faded unable to read Lewistown yes yes labor fair fair faded unable to read Lewistown faded  
faded faded faded unable to read ? ? ? ? Sweden John Bell Mary Larson   yes yes miner poor fair faded unable to read Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor  
10-27-1928 3/26/1929 Wheeler, James W M 78   Illinois David Wheeler Nancy Foote Canton yes yes labor fair fair silly Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor  
10-30-1928 2/9/1929 Staton, William W M 75 S Kentucky George Staton B*dy Williams   yes yes labor fair fair old age Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor  
11-3-1928   Sloan, P.D. W M ? ? ? A.J. Sloan Minerva Locke Canton yes yes labor fair good old age Lewistown S.E. Cozine supervisor  
11-5-1928 12/12/1928 Averill, Francis W M 10 S Illinois Arthur Averill Daisy Lingenfelter   yes yes   good good orphan Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor discharge to Miss Hollandsworth by order of court
11-5-1928 12/12/1928 Averill, Charles Arthur W M 8 S Illinois Arthur Averill Daisy Lingenfelter   yes yes   good good orphan Canton C.B. Coleman Supervisor discharge to Miss Hollandsworth by order of court
11-11-1928 2/24/1929 Straley, William W M 69 W   Levi Straley Rachel Smith   no no labor fair good old age Banner Chauncey Smith supervisor  
11-12-1928 4/5/1929 Kidd, Miss Amanda W F 75