Sumpter Township, Mule Creek Post Office
1870 Census Cumberland County, Illinois
(Transcribed and Contributed by James Winnett)
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Dwelling
 Family
 Name
 Age Last Birthday
 Sex
 Color
 Occupation
 Value of Real Estate
 Value of Personal Estate
 Birth Place
 Father Foreign
Born
 Mother
Foreign Born
 Born
Within
Year
 Married
Within
Year
 Attended
School
Within
Year
 Can not
Read
 Can not Write
 Deaf
Dumb
Blind
Insane
8
 Peters
 Jacob
 24
 M
 W
 Farmer
200
 Ohio









Zellaken
 01
 F
 W


Ohio







9
 Payne
 Andrew F.
 40
 M
 W
 Farmer

Kentucky









Elizaabeth A.
 39
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Indiana





X


William P.
 17
 M
 W
 Works on Farm

Indiana



X




Moses
 15
 M
 W


Indiana



X




Susannah
 06
 F
 W


Illinois









Ida
 01
 F
 W


Illinois








Burger
 Dora
 15
 F
 W
 Domestic Servant

Illinois





X
10
 Prather
 Edward
 30
 M
 W
 Farmer
 2000
 200
 Indiana









Phebe
 22
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Indiana









Mary E.
 06
 F
 W


Indiana









Joseph
 02
 M
 W


Illinois







11
 Munn
 Silas
 20
 M
 W
 Works on |Farm

Illinois









Martha J.
 19
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Illinois


Oct.



12
 Prince
 John
 63
 M
 W
 Works on Farm
 1600
 200
 Tennessee




X
 X


Eliza.
 47
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Indiana









Szilla
 15
 F
 W


Indiana





X

Bloxum
 John H.
 22
 M
 W
 Cripple

Indiana





X


Rebekah A.
 17
 F
 W


Indiana








Bolenhouse
 William
 17
 M
 W


Indiana







13
 Smith
 Morris
 23
 M
 W

100
 Ohio









Brazilla
 19
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Indiana









John S.
 6/12s
 M
 W


Illinois

Dec.





Irvin
 Polley
 45
 F
 W


Ohio







14
 Campbell
Charles
 37
 M
 W
 Farmer
 1600
 700
 Indiana









Emmie
 34
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Illinois




X
 X


Mary C.
 09
 F
 W


Illinois



X




John W.
 04
 M
 W


Illinois









Thomas P.
 01
 M
 W


Illinois







15
 Cowen
 Hugh
 56
 M
 W Farmer 1600
 700
 Scotland
X
 X







Cyntha A.
 58
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Kentucky




X
 X


Eliza. A.
 17
 F
 W


Indiana
 X








John R.
 22
 M
 W
 Works on Farm

Indiana
 X

Oct.





Mary A.
 21
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Indiana


Oct.




Black
 Sarah M.
 26
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Illinois
 X




X


Maranda G.
 04
 F
 W


Illinois







16
 Armour
 Thomas
 38
 M
 W
 Day Laborer
 100
Indiana




X
 X


Rebekah
 24
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Indiana









Eliza. A.
 14
 F
 W


Illinois



X




John
 12
 M
 W


Illinois



X




Millie
 05
 F
 W


Illinois









Martha
 05
 F
 W


Illinois









James
 01
 M
 W


Illinois







17
 Coater
 Benjamin
 23
 M
 W
 Farmer
 1600
 400
 Indiana









Martha
 22
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Indiana









Charles
02
 M
 W


Illinois







18
 Prather
 William
 44
 M
 W
 Farmer

Indiana









Mary Ellen
 31
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Indiana









Artamesa C.
 10
 F
 W


Indiana



X




James M.
 04
 M
 W


Illinois









Amos R.
 10/12s
 M
 W


Illinois

Aug.





Hike
 Harvey
 19
 M
 W
 Works on Farm

Indiana







19
 Prather
 James
 42
 M
 W
 Works on Farm
 1600
 250
 Indiana









Delila
 26
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Illinois









Mattie Ann
 09
 F
 W


Illinois



X




William L.
 08
 M
 W


Illinois



X




Mary E.
 05
 F
 W


Illinois









John E.
 03
 M
 W


Illinois









James B.
 01
 M
 W


Illinois







20
 Easton
 George
 22
 M
 W
 Farmer

Illinois









Ann E.
 20
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Indiana









Ida A.
 10/12s
 F
 W


Illinois

Aug.




21
 Ellder
 Gabrial
 35
 M
 W
 Works on Farm
150
 Indiana





X


Rebekah C.
 31
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Indiana




X
 X


George T.
 15
 M
 W
 Works on Farm

Illinois



X




Mary F.
 13
 F
 W


Illinois



X




Visa A.
 11
 F
 W


Illinois



X




Elizabeth
08
 F
 W


Illinois









Elie S.
 06
 M
 W


Illinois









John D.
 04
 M
 W


Illinois









LuuElla
 4/12s
 F
 W


Illinois

Feb.




22
 PLarce
 Nicholas
 35
 M
 W
 Day Laborer
 100
Ohio




X
 X


Ellen
 31
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Ohio









Alvia
 12
 M
 W


Illinois



X




Sarah
 10
 F
 W


Illinois



X




Henry
 06
 M
 W


Illinois









George
 04
 M
 W


Illinois









Peter
 6/12s
 M
 W


Illinois

Dec.




23
 Shaffner
 Jacob
 30
 M
 W
 Day Laborer

Ohio









Mary
 29
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Indiana




X
 X


Mariah
 21
 F
 W
 House Keeper

Illinois




X
 X


Phebe A.
 16
 F
 W


Illinois




X
 X


Isaac
 12
 M
 W


Illinois



X




David
 09
 M
 W


Illinois



X




Samantha
 06
 F
 W


Illinois









John T.
 04
 M
 W


Illinois







24
 Lucas
 Sarah
 43
 F
 W
 Keeping House

North Carolina




X
 X


Richard
 16
 M
 W
 Works on Farm

Indiana



X




Julia M.
 08
 F
 W


Indiana



X


25
 Hoffman
 Eli
 63
 M
 W
 Farmer
 2500
 600
 North Carolina









Eliza Ann
 48
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Indiana





X


James F.
 17
 M
 W
 Works on Farm

Illinois



X




Robert
 13
 M
 W


Illinois



X




John W.
 08
 M
 W


Illinois



X




Peter
 07
 M
 W


Illinois



X


26
 Hinshau
 Martin
 43
 M
 W
 Farmer
 1000
 300
 North Carolina









Rachel
 41
 F
 W
 Keeping House

North Carolina









Lodosky
 18
 F
 W


North Carolina



X




John  E.
 10
 M
 W


Kansas



X




William M.
 07
 M
 W


Indiana



X




Jesse
 02
 M
 W


Illinois







27
 Neal
 George W.
 26
 M
 W
 Farmer
275
 Illinois









Sarah
24
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Indiana









Lula Etta
 02
 F
 W


Illinois









Nora E.
 4/12s
 F
 W


Illinois

Feb.




28
 Elder
 James A.
 50
 M
 W
 Farmer
 2000
 600
 Indiana




X
 X


Mary Ann
 42
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Indiana




X
 X

Solomon
 William
 10
 M
 W


Illinois



X


29
 Balinger
 William
 40
 M
 W
 Works on Farm
175
 Kentucky









Cathrine
 38
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Indiana




X
 X


James
 18
 M
 W
 Works on Farm

Indiana




X
 X


Sarah E.
 13
 F
 W


Illinois



X




Milton
 12
 M
 W


Illinois



X




Mary A.
 10
 F
 W


Illinois



X




David
 08
 M
 W


Illinois









Angelina
 08
 F
 W


Illinois









Franklin
 02
 M
 W


Illinois







30
 Curtner
 John
 38
 M
 W
 Farmer
250
 NOrth Carolina




X
 X


Catherine
 35
 F
 W
 Keeping House

North Carolina




X
 X


Sarah J.
 13
 F
 W


North Carolina




X
 X


Emely
 11
 F
 W


North Carolina




X
 X


Polly Ann
 09
 F
 W


North Carolina









William
 07
 M
 W


Indiana









Lilley
 02
 F
 W


Illinois







31
 Curtner
 Polley
 60
 F
 W
 Keeping House

North Carolina









Lewis
 30
 M
 W


North Carolina









Melsing
 25
 F
 W


North Carolina








Roy
 Joseph
 75
 M
 Farmer
 3000
 500
Pennsylvania







32
 Sparks
 Ezra
 73
 M
 W


Kentucky









Isaac W.
 26
 M
 W
 Farmer
 1800
 350
 Indiana




X
 X


Jane
 18
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Illinois









Cora A.
 2/12s
 F
 W


Illinois

Mar.




33
 Sparks
 Bateman
 28
 M
 W
 Farmer
 1000
 550
 Indiana









Catherine
 23
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Indiana









John E.
 03
 M
 W


Illinois









Isaac W.
 3/12s
 M
 W


Illinois

Mar.






George A.
 3/12s
 M
 W


Illinois

Mar.




34
 Smith
 Elizabeth
 30
 F
 W
 Keeping House
 1500
 400
 Indiana





X


William A.
 17
 M
 W


Indiana









Sarah A.
 16
 F
 W


Indiana



X




Connard J.
 13
 M
 W


Illinois



X


35
 Grissimore
 William
 35
 M
 W
 Farmer
 2500
 400
 Illinois









Miran
 32`
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Indiana









Cynthia E.
 10
 F
 W


Illinois



X




Josephine
 05
 F
 W


Illinois









James
 03
 M
 W


Illinois









William
10/12s
 M
 W


Illinois

Aug.





Merrett
 Sarah
 15
 F
 W


Illinois







36
 Roby
 David
 33
 M
 W
 Farmer
 1600
 150
 Ohio









Susan
 31
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Indiana









James L.
 07
 M
 W


Illinois









Dora
 04
 F
 W


Illinois







37
 Helzie
 William
 46
 M
 W
 Farmer
 2500
 500
 Ohio









Charity
 25
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Ohio









Angelina
 19
 F
 W


Ohio





X


William B.
 16
 M
 W


Illinois



X
X


George W.
 12
 M
 W


Illinois



X
X


Lewis
 07
 M
 W


Illinois



X




Alice
 05
 F
 W


Illinois







38
 Young
 Robert A.
 45
 M
 W
 Farmer
 4000
 985
 Indiana









Sarah J.
 43
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Indiana





X


William
 22
 M
 W
 Works on Farm

Indiana









Margaret
 19
 F
 W


Indiana









Theresa
 17
 F
 W


Indiana









Samuel A.
 15
 M
 W


Indiana









Claricia B.
 13
 F
 W


Indiana



X




Amanda L.
 11
 F
 W


Indiana



X




George W
 09
 M
 W


Indiana



X




Colonel S.
 07
 M
 W


Indiana



X




General E.
 04
 M
 W


Illinois









Marsha L.
 02
 F
 W


Illinois







39
McGahan
 William
 41
 M
 W
 Farmer
200
 Illinois









Louisa J.
 23
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Indiana









Isaac A.
 05
 M
 W


Illinois









Elgoda A.
 03
 F
 W


Illinois









Susan
 6/12s
 F
 W


Illinois

Jan.






Elizabeth J.
 17
 F
 W


Illinois







40
 Thomas
 Henry
 78
 M
 W
 Farmer
 1600
Kentucky




X
 X


Maranda
 45
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Kentucky




X
 X


Henry L.
 09
 M
 W


Illinois



X




Cynthia
 06
 F
 W


Illinois









Ulyssus S.
 03
 M
 W


Illinois







41
 Bloxom
 Isaac H.
 36
 M
 W
 Farmer
 1300
 500
 Indiana









Emeline
 32
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Ohio









Alice
 11 F W


Illinois



X




Martha J.
 07
 F
 W


Illinois



X




Samuel J.
 03
 M
 W


Illinois









Lewis F.
 11/12s
 M
 W


Illinois

July




42
 Dobbs
 Nathaniel
 57
 M
 W
 Farmer
 1000
 500
 Georgia









Julia Ann
 46
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Tennessee




X
 X


Samuel H.C.
 14
 M
 W


Illinois



X




Perry A.
 12
 M
 W


Illinois



X




Rachel L.
 12
 F
 W


Illinois



X




Julian
 08
 F
 W


Illinois



X




Mildia A.
 08
 Ff
 W


Illinois



X



Whie,
Catherine
 21
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Illinois









Julia
 10/12s
 F
 W


Illinois

Aug.




43
 Darnblager
 Marthy
 41
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Indiana









Haydie E.
 06
 F
 W


Illinois









Minnie S.
 02
 F
 W


Illinois








True
 Franklin
 19
 M
 W
 Day Laborer

Illinois







44
 Burson
 David A.
 31
 M
 W
 Day Laborer

Michigan









Phortee A.
 17
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Illinois









Alonzo L.
 01
 M
 W


Illinois







45
 Clabough
 James
 45
 M
 W
 Farmer
 800
 300
 Ohio









Mary
 36
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Ohio









Martha J.
 14
 F
 W


Ohio



X




Emmie
 12
 F
 W


Ohio



X




Ettie E.
 08
 F
 W


Ohio



X




Melissa S.
 03
 F
 W


Ohio







46
 Hensly
 Aymlla
 50
 M
 W
 Farmer
 800
 100
 Indiana




X
 X


Sarah
 35
 F
 W
 Keeping House
 1300
Indiana




X
 X
47
 Miller
 William A.
 41
 M
 W
 Farmer
 1200
 800
 Kentucky









Mary A.
 40
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Pennsylvania









Alfred
 17
 M
 W
 Works on Farm

Ohio



X




James
 15
 M
 W


Ohio



X




Maggie
 11
 F
 W


Ohio







48
 Padrick
 William
 39
 M
 W
 Carpenter
 1800
Indiana









Elizabeth
 33
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Indiana









Arrabella
 18
 F
 W


Indiana









Sarah M.
 16
 F
 W


Indiana









Ann E.
 09
 F
 W


Indiana









Mary D.
 07
 F
 W


Indiana









Grant
 06
 M
 W


Indiana









Scott
 03
 M
 W


Illinois







49
 Wisely
 Rosy Ann
 48
 F
 W
 Keeping House
 150
Indiana




X
 X


Aaron
 10
 M
 W


Illinois







50
 Hetzer
 Harvey
 38
 M
 W
 Day Laborer

Ohio




X
 X


Elizabeth
 28
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Indiana









John R.
 03
 M
 W


Illinois








Hodge
 Artamisa
 55
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Kentucky




X
 X


Phillip R.
 11
 M
 W


Illinois








Dow
 Sarah
 39
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Kentucky




X
 X


Joseph W.
 13
 M
 W


Illinois



X




Hannah
 09
 F
 W


Illinois







51
 Seppard
 Henry
 30
 M
 W
 Works on Farm
200
 Indiana









Margaret
 25
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Indiana









Henry
 05
 M
 W


Indiana







52
 Kelley
 Ellen
 48
 F
 W
 Keeping House
 1600
 250
 Ireland
 X
 X


X
 X


Michael
 35
 M
 W
 Works on Farm

Ireland
 X
 X


X
 X


John
 15
 M
 W
 Works on Farm

Ohio
 X
 X

X




William
 13
 M
 W


Ohio
 X
 X

X




Margaret
 12
 F
 W


Ohio
 X
 X

X




Mary Ann
 11
 F
 W


Illinois
 X
 X

X



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