1900 Menard County Census

Please Note: These records were transcribed from images of the original census. The census enumerator occasionally made errors or spelled names as they sounded. This transcription shows the information as the enumerator wrote it but if it was known to be incorrect a notation is made in the "Comments (Transcribers)" column. If you have corrections, please Email me

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Sweetwater Precinct, Menard County, Illinois; 1st June 1900; SD11-ED80; George T. Gibbs, Enumerator

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Street House Dwelling Family Name Relation Color Sex Month Year Age Marital Yrs. Married # children ch. living Place of birth Father Mother Year immigrated # yrs. in US Naturalization Occupation Months not emp. Months in school Can read Can write Speak English Own or rent Own or mort Farm or house # Farm schedules Comments (transcribers)
    1 1 KOSTER, John Head W M Dec. 1859 40 M 15     IL Germany Germany       Farmer     Y Y Y R   F 1  
    1 1 KOSTER, Kate S. Wife W F Dec. 1867 33 M 15 1 1 IL Germany Germany             Y Y Y          
    1 1 KOSTER, Harman W. Son W M Oct. 1886 13 S       IL IL IL       At School   7 Y Y Y          
    1 1 THEE, Harmon H. Brother-in-Law W M Dec. 1871 28 S       IL Germany Germany       Farm Laborer 2   Y Y Y          
    2 2 KEMPER, Henry Head W M Feb. 1866 34 M 4     Germany Germany Germany 1884 16 Na Farmer     Y Y Y R   F 2  
    2 2 KEMPER, Gesene H. Wife W F Sep. 1874 25 M 4 2 2 Germany Germany Germany 1895 5         Y Y Y          
    2 2 KEMPER, Harry G. Son W M Dec. 1896 3 S       IL Germany Germany                            
    2 2 KEMPER, Minnie M. Daughter W F Jan. 1898 2 S       IL Germany Germany                            
    2 2 HICKS, Samuel Servant W M Oct. 1879 20 S       KY KY KY       Farm Laborer 2   Y Y Y          
    3 3 DOUGLAS, Offie H. Head W F June 1838 61 S       IL TN KY       Farmer     Y Y Y O F F 3  
    3 3 DOUGLAS, Mary F. Sister W F Oct. 1840 59 S       IL TN KY             Y Y Y          
    3 3 DOUGLAS, Ellen M. Sister W F Dec. 1844 55 S       IL TN KY             Y Y Y          
    3 3 DOUGLAS, Harriet A. Sister W F June 1848 51 S       IL TN KY             Y Y Y          
    3 3 DOUGLAS, Lavina Mother W F Nov. 1807 92 Wd   6 5 KY KY KY             No No Y          
    4 4 THOMPSON, George Head W M May 1856 44 M 11     OH PA OH       Farmer     Y Y Y O M F 4  
    4 4 THOMPSON, Filinda Wife W F Dec. 1855 44 M 11 5 1 IL NY IL             Y Y Y          
    4 4 THOMPSON, Austin Step Son W M April 1884 16 S       IL OH IL       Farm Laborer     Y Y Y          
    4 4 SIMPSON, Minnie Adopted Dau. W F May 1891 9 S       IL * *       At School   8 Y Y Y         *Enumerator wrote "unable to get information."
    5 5 BATES, Seymour Head W M Jan. 1824 76 M 26     NY NH VT       N. G.     Y Y Y R   H    
    5 5 BATES, Sarah E. Wife W F Feb. 1844 56 M 26 3 0 IN KY IN             Y No Y          
    6 6 STURGIS, Alonzo L. Head W M Nov. 1856 43 M 19     MO PA OH       Farmer     Y Y Y O M F 5  
    6 6 STURGIS, Mary M. Wife W F April 1863 37 M 19 4 3 IL NY IL             Y Y Y          
    6 6 STURGIS, Lawrence Son W M May 1882 18 S       IL MO IL       Farm Laborer     Y Y Y          
    6 6 STURGIS, Loren E. Son W M April 1886 14 S       IL MO IL       At School   7 Y Y Y          
    6 6 STURGIS, Raymond Son W M July 1889 10 S       IL MO IL       At School   7 Y Y Y          
    6 6 BOYER, Adda Servant W F Feb. 1883 17 S       IL IL IL       Servant     Y Y Y          
    7 7 HURST, Daniel Head W M Aug. 1839 60 M 32     KY KY Holland       Farmer     Y Y Y O F F 6  
    7 7 HURST, Cornelia M. Wife W F Sep. 1845 54 M 32 10 7 IL NY NJ             Y Y Y          
    7 7 HURST, Ernest E. Son W M May 1882 18 S       IL KY IL       At School   5 Y Y Y          
    7 7 HURST, Eve E. Daughter W F May 1885 15 S       IL KY IL       At School   6 Y Y Y          
    7 7 HURST, Edeth E. Daughter W F May 1887 13 S       IL KY IL       At School   6 Y Y Y          
    7 7 HURST, Stith M. Son W M Dec. 1889 10 S       IL KY IL       At School   6 Y Y Y          
    8 8 HORNBACK, Isaac C. Head W M Feb. 1833 67 Wd       IL KY KY       Farmer     Y Y Y O F F 7  
    8 8 HORNBACK, George W. Son W M Nov. 1870 29 S       IL IL VA       Day Laborer 4   Y Y Y          
    8 8 HORNBACK, Charles W. Son W M Dec. 1874 25 S       IL IL VA       Day Laborer 4   Y Y Y          
    9 9 ROGERS, Joseph Head W M March 1843 57 M 33     KY KY KY       Farmer     Y Y Y R   F 8  
    9 9 ROGERS, Martha E. Wife W F Feb. 1849 51 M 33 9 8 KY KY KY             Y Y Y          
    9 9 ROGERS, Nola M. Daughter W F Oct. 1882 17 S       IL KY KY       At School   6 Y Y Y          
    9 9 ROGERS, Walter H. Son W M July 1888 11 S       IL KY KY       At School   6 Y Y Y          
    10 10 CLEVELAND, Henry Head W M Jan. 1867 33 S       IL Norway Norway       Farmer     Y Y Y O F F 9  
    10 10 CLEVELAND, Mary Mother W F April 1829 71 Wd   3 3 Norway Norway Norway Unknown*           Y Y Y         *As recorded by enumerator.
    11 11 BOYER, John E. Head W M Jan. 1858 42 M 20     IL IL IN       Farmer     Y Y Y O M F 10  
    11 11 BOYER, Susan R. Wife W F March 1862 38 M 20 8 8 IL NY IL             Y Y Y          
    11 11 BOYER, Ida Daughter W F Feb. 1883 17 S       IL IL IL             Y Y Y          
    11 11 BOYER, Ella Daughter W F Oct. 1885 14 S       IL IL IL       At School   4 Y Y Y          
    11 11 BOYER, Mary J. Daughter W F April 1888 12 S       IL IL IL       At School   4 Y Y Y          
    11 11 BOYER, Isabel Daughter W F Oct. 1890 9 S       IL IL IL       At School   4 Y Y Y          
    11 11 BOYER, Charles Son W M April 1892 8 S       IL IL IL       At School   4 Y Y Y          
    11 11 BOYER, Clarence E. Son W M April 1897 3 S       IL IL IL                            
    12 12 ENGLE, Sarah A. Head W F Aug. 1834 65 Wd   0 0 OH OH OH       Landlord     Y Y Y O F H    

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Street House Dwelling Family Name Relation Color Sex Month Year Age Marital Yrs. Married # children ch. living Place of birth Father Mother Year immigrated # yrs. in US Naturalization Occupation Months not emp. Months in school Can read Can write Speak English Own or rent Own or mort Farm or house # Farm schedules Comments (transcribers)
    13 13 BAKER, Charles Head W M Dec. 1860 39 M 18     IL NY IL       Farmer     Y Y Y R   F 11  
    13 13 BAKER, Fannie R. Wife W F Feb. 1870 30 M 18 3 3 IL OH OH             Y Y Y          
    13 13 BAKER, Wesley R. Son W M Oct. 1885 14 S       IL IL IL       At School   8 Y Y Y          
    13 13 BAKER, William H. Son W M Dec. 1887 12 S       IL IL IL       At School   8 Y Y Y          
    13 13 BAKER, Nettie M. Daughter W F Feb. 1890 10 S       IL IL IL       At School   8 Y Y Y          
    14 14 GOFF, Leonard T. Head W M June 1856 43 M 21     IL KY NY       Farmer     Y Y Y R   F 12  
    14 14 GOFF, Ellen F. Wife W F Aug. 1856 43 M 21 3 3 IL KY KY             Y Y Y          
    14 14 GOFF, Lottie F. Daughter W F Dec. 1880 19 S       MO IL IL       At School   8 Y Y Y          
    14 14 GOFF, Edwin C. Son W M Sep. 1884 15 S       KS IL IL       At School   8 Y Y Y          
    14 14 GOFF, Gilbert E. Son W M Oct. 1891 8 S       IL IL IL                            
    14 14 BOYER, John Servant W M July 1881 18 S       IL IL IL       Farm Laborer 8   Y Y Y          
    15 15 ALLISON, William Head W M Aug. 1864 35 M 11     DE Ireland Ireland       Farmer     Y Y Y O F F 13  
    15 15 ALLISON, Addie N. Wife W F Nov. 1868 31 M 11 6 6 IL IL IL             Y Y Y          
    15 15 ALLISON, Bessie I. Daughter W F July 1890 9 S       IL DE IL                            
    15 15 ALLISON, Pearl M. Daughter W F May 1892 8 S       IL DE IL                            
    15 15 ALLISON, William C. Son W M Dec. 1893 6 S       IL DE IL                            
    15 15 ALLISON, Florence G. Daughter W F March 1896 4 S       IL DE IL                            
    15 15 ALLISON, Shelby O. Son W M July 1898 1 S       IL DE IL                            
    15 15 ALLISON, Not-named* Son W M April 1900 2/12 S       IL DE IL                           *As recorded by enumerator.
    15 15 WISEMAN, Henry Servant W M May 1871 29 S       IL Germany IN       Farm Laborer 9   Y Y Y          
    15 15 BATES, Gertrude Servant W F May 1881 19 S       IL IL IL       Servant 12   Y Y Y          
    16 16 UNKIG?, Otto Head W M Jan. 1822 78 M 28     Germany Germany Germany 1857 43 Na Farmer     Y Y Y O F F 14  
    16 16 UNKIG?, Addaline* Wife W F April 1834 66 M 28 9 3 Germany Germany Germany 1851 49         Y Y Y         *As recorded by enumerator.
    17 17 GRAHAM, James R. Head W M Oct. 1852 47 M 34     Ireland Ireland Ireland 1851 49 Na Farmer     Y Y Y O F F 15  
    17 17 GRAHAM, Amanda Wife W F June 1846 54 M 34 8 8 NJ NJ NJ             Y Y Y          
    17 17 GRAHAM, Anna M. Daughter W F Oct. 1870 29 S       IL Ireland NJ             Y Y Y          
    17 17 GRAHAM, Mary F. Daughter W F Oct. 1876 23 S       IL Ireland NJ             Y Y Y          
    17 17 GRAHAM, Mattie J. Daughter W F Aug. 1879 20 S       IL Ireland NJ       School Teacher     Y Y Y          
    17 17 GRAHAM, Fred J. Son W M Nov. 1881 18 S       IL Ireland NJ       Farm Laborer 12   Y Y Y          
    17 17 GRAHAM, Ella A. Daughter W F Feb. 1885 15 S       IL Ireland NJ       At School   7 Y Y Y          
    17 17 GRAHAM, Howard J. Son W M June 1888 11 S       IL Ireland NJ       At School   7 Y Y Y          
    17 17 GRAHAM, Ruth A. Daughter W F April 1890 10 S       IL Ireland NJ       At School   7 Y Y Y          
    17 17 _______?, Cassy Servant W M Nov. 1878 21 S       IL IL MO       Farm Laborer 8   Y Y Y          
    18 18 MILLER, Frank P. Head W M Sep. 1858 41 M 11     IL PA PA       Farmer     Y Y Y R   F 16  
    18 18 MILLER, Martha Wife W F March 1871 29 M 11 6 5 IL VA KY             Y Y Y          
    18 18 MILLER, James Son W M Dec. 1890 9 S       IL IL IL       At School     Y Y Y          
    18 18 MILLER, Nora A. Daughter W F June 1893 6 S       IL IL IL                            
    18 18 MILLER, Charles T. Son W M Jan. 1895 5 S       IL IL IL                            
    18 18 MILLER, John V. Son W M June 1896 3 S       IL IL IL                            
    18 18 MILLER, Lora F. Daughter W F Sep. 1897 2 S       IL IL IL                            
    18 18 MILLER, Dortha M. Daughter W F March 1899 1 S       IL IL IL                            
    19 19 FRANCIS, John Head W M April 1862 38 M 13     IL NY IL       Farm Laborer 12   Y Y Y R   H    
    19 19 FRANCIS, Edith F. Wife W F Sep. 1866 33 M 13 3 3 IL IN IN             Y Y Y          
    19 19 FRANCIS, Dottie M. Daughter W F May 1887 13 S       IL IL IL       At School   7 Y Y Y          
    19 19 FRANCIS, Maud E. Daughter W F Aug. 1890 9 S       IL IL IL       At School   7 Y Y Y          
    19 19 FRANCIS, Glen F. Son W M Sep. 1893 6 S       IL IL IL                            
    20 20 CHEEK, Donald W. Head W M July 1851 48 M 26     MO TN TN       Minister 12   Y Y Y R   H    
    20 20 CHEEK, Luvena D. Wife W F July 1855 44 M 26 7 7 TN TN TN             Y Y Y          
    20 20 CHEEK, Florence Daughter W F April 1886 14 S       MO MO TN       At School   5 Y Y Y          
    20 20 CHEEK, Donald L. Son W M May 1890 10 S       MO MO TN       At School   6 Y Y Y          

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