1860 MACON COUNTY CENSUS
Transcribed by Judy Edwards

Page 29. Schedule 1.—Free Inhabitants in 1st Ward, in the County of Macon State of Illinois enumerated by me, on the 9th day of June 1860. William Prather, Assistant Marshal. Post Office: Decatur
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Dwell
ings

Families In the
Order
of Visit

The name of every person whose usual place of abode on the first day of June, 1860, was in this family.

Age

Sex

Color

Profession, occupation, or trade of each person, male and female, over 15 years of age.

Value
of Real Estate

Value
of Personal Estate

Place of
Birth

Married within the year.

Attended School within the year.

Persons over 20 years of age who cannot read or write.

Whether deaf and dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict.

1     Churchman, Thompson 14 M         Ohio   1    
2 216 219 Gathers, Richard 45 M   Cooper   $300 New Jersey        
3     Gathers, Phebe 37 F         New Jersey        
4     Gathers, Matilda 16 F         Ohio        
5     Gathers, Hanah 10 F         Ohio   1    
6     Ward, Joseph 23 M   Cooper     Ohio        
7 217 220 Turner, M. B.  32 M   Carpenter $200 $150 Ohio        
8     Turner, Louisa 28 F         Illinois        
9     Turner, Jonah 5 M         Illinois   1    
10     Turner, Mary 1 F         Illinois        
11     Fister, James E. 24 M         Illinois        
12     Fister, Rosetta 21 F         Illinois        
13 218 221 Cramm, Peter 52 M   Farmer   $100 Illinois        
14     Cramm, Rebecca 38 F         Illinois        
15     Cramm, Roda 9 F   Farm Laborer   $100 New Hampshire   1    
16     Cramm, Moses 6 M         New Hampshire   1    
17     Cramm, Elia 4 F         New Hampshire        
18     Cramm, Henry 3 M         New Hampshire        
19     Cramm, Virgil 7 mos M         Illinois        
20 219 222 Williams, L. A.  30 M   Laborer   $100 Maryland        
21     Williams, Elizabeth 24 F         Ohio        
22     Williams, Charles 3 M         Illinois        
23 220 223 McEvoy, John 28 M   Carpenter $800 $200 Ireland        
24     McEvoy, Jane 27 F         Ireland        
25     McEvoy, James 4 M         Massachusetts        
26     McEvoy, Julia 3 F         Illinois        
27     McEvoy, Richard 1 M         Illinois        
28 221 224 Scott, Allen 43 M   Butcher $800 $400 Pennsylvania        
29     Scott, Mary E.  36 F         Maryland        
30     Williams, Alvin 59 M         Delaware        
31 222 225 Platt, Lewis 40 M   Farmer $800 $200 Pennsylvania        
32     Platt, Sarah 30 F         Canada W.        
33     Platt, Laura 8 F         Canada W.   1    
34     Platt, Edward 5 M         Illinois   1    
35     Platt, George 1 M         Illinois        
36 223 226 Tuttle, C. A.  30 M   Lumber Dealer $25,000 $1,000 Connecticut        
37     Tuttle, Henrietta 25 F         Illinois        
38     Tuttle, Frank 2 M         Illinois        
39     Tuttle, Lewis 6 mos M         Illinois        
40               $27,600 $2,550 Illinois        
  No. White Males 23 No. Colored Males   No. foreign born     No. blind   No. idiotic    
  No. White Females 16 No. Colored Females   No. deaf and dumb     No. insane   No. paupers    
Page 30. Schedule 1.—Free Inhabitants in 1st Ward, in the County of Macon State of Illinois enumerated by me, on the 9th day of June 1860. William Prather, Assistant Marshal. Post Office: Decatur
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Dwell
ings

Families In the
Order
of Visit

The name of every person whose usual place of abode on the first day of June, 1860, was in this family.

Age

Sex

Color

Profession, occupation, or trade of each person, male and female, over 15 years of age.

Value
of Real Estate

Value
of Personal Estate

Place of
Birth

Married within the year.

Attended School within the year.

Persons over 20 years of age who cannot read or write.

Whether deaf and dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict.

1     Tuttle, George 26 M   Clerk $400   Connecticut        
2     Tuttle, Burton 22 M   Clerk $400   Connecticut        
3     Florey, Maria 59 F         Virginia        
4     Soder, Mary 22 F   Domestic     Illinois        
5 224 226 Renshaw, Sally 59 F     $8,000 $1,200 Kentucky        
6     Renshaw, John 21 M   Farmer $7,000 $600 Illinois 1      
7     Renshaw, Anna L. 20 F         Ohio 1      
8     Mahar, Pat 17 M   Laborer     Ireland     1  
9     Renshaw, Ben. 23 M   Student M.D. $7,000 $600 Illinois        
10 225 227 Renshaw, G. W.  28 M   Farmer $10,000 $200 Illinois        
11     Renshaw, Mary J. 24 F         Tennessee        
12     Renshaw, William 4 M         Illinois        
13     Renshaw, Eva 2 F         Illinois        
14     Mahar, Margaret 21 F         Ireland        
15 226 228 Cox, Aaron 34 M   Laborer $300 $100 Indiana        
16     Cox, Sarah 30 F         Indiana        
17     Cox, Almina E. 10 F         Indiana   1    
18     Cox, Zero M. 9 M         Ireland   1    
19     Cox, William A.  4 M         Ireland        
20     Fate, Julia 14 F         Ireland   1    
21     Fate, Henry 12 M         Ireland   1    
22     Cox, Frank 2 mos M         Illinois        
23 227 228 Martin, John 33 M   Day Laborer     Ireland     1  
24     Martin, Margaret 25 F         Ireland     1  
25     Martin, Mary 7 F         Indiana   1    
26     Martin, Bridget 5 F         Illinois        
27     Martin, Elizabeth 3 F         Illinois        
28 228 230 Slaughter, John H.  25 M   Hotel     Kentucky 1      
29     Slaughter, Laura L. 24 F         England 1      
30     Cooper, William E.  28 M   Clerk     New Jersey        
31     Shean, Ellen 22 F   Domestic     Ireland        
32     O'Brien, Margaret 19 F   Domestic     Ireland 1      
33     Royston, Susan 20 F   Domestic     Virginia        
34     Sullivan, Kate 20 F   Domestic     Ireland 1      
35     McCarthy, Mary 23 F   Domestic     Ireland        
36     Adams, Henry 23 M   Domestic     England 1      
37     Adams, Elizabeth 18 F   Domestic     Canada West 1      
38     Kelly, Patrick 13 M   Domestic     Ireland   1    
39     Delmar, Gustus 13 M   Domestic     Germany        
40               $33,100 $2,700          
  No. White Males 18 No. Colored Males   No. foreign born     No. blind   No. idiotic    
  No. White Females 21 No. Colored Females   No. deaf and dumb     No. insane   No. paupers    
Page 31. Schedule 1.—Free Inhabitants in 1st Ward, in the County of Macon State of Illinois enumerated by me, on the 9th day of June 1860. William Prather, Assistant Marshal. Post Office: Decatur
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Dwell
ings

Families In the
Order
of Visit

The name of every person whose usual place of abode on the first day of June, 1860, was in this family.

Age

Sex

Color

Profession, occupation, or trade of each person, male and female, over 15 years of age.

Value
of Real Estate

Value
of Personal Estate

Place of
Birth

Married within the year.

Attended School within the year.

Persons over 20 years of age who cannot read or write.

Whether deaf and dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict.

1     Kaylor, Jacob 17 M         Germany        
2     Crown, John 23 M   Watchman     Ireland        
3 229 231 Dodson, William 26 M   Baggage master $2,000 $200 New York        
4     Dodson, Mary E.  22 F         Illinois        
5 230 233 Hargis, Sarah A.  43 F         New Jersey        
6     Hargis, Sylvester 19 M   Carpenter $1,000 $300 Indiana        
7     Hargis, Susan F.  13 F         Indiana   1    
8     Hargis, Thomas O. 8 M         Indiana   1    
9 231 234 Washburn, Eli 28 M   Laborer   $200 New York        
10     Washburn, Sarah Ann 33 F         Illinois        
11     Washburn, Charles H. 13 M         Illinois   1    
12     Washburn, Sarah V. 8 F         Illinois   1    
13     Washburn, Horatius 2 M         Illinois        
14 232 235 Godfrey, Michel 28 M   Day Laborer $600   Ireland        
15     Godfrey, Catherine 28 F         Ireland        
16     Godfrey, Catherine 4 F         Illinois        
17     Godfrey, Thomas 2 M         Illinois        
18     Godfrey, Ann 9 mos F         Illinois        
19 233 236 Ginder, Ugo 30 M   Mason $400 $100 Switzerland        
20     Ginder, Barbara 39 F         Baden     1  
21     Luzenberg, Mary 11 F         New York   1    
22 234 237 Shimp, Andrew 27 M   Day Laborer $800 $100 Pennsylvania        
23     Shimp, Mary 26 F         Pennsylvania     1  
24     Shimp, Orlando 4 M         Illinois        
25 235 238 Ryan, John 36 M   Day Laborer $600 $100 Ireland        
26     Ryan, Jam. 36 F         Ireland        
27     Ryan, Abba J. 3 F         Illinois        
28   239 Spurlock, John 35 M   Day Laborer     Ireland        
29     Spurlock, Mary 32 F         Ireland        
30 236 240 Welch, Patrick 42 M   Day Laborer $700 $100 Ireland        
31     Welch, Mary 25 F         Ireland     1  
32     Welch, John 2 M         Illinois        
33     Welch, Mary E. 3 mos F         Illinois        
34 237 241 Daniels, Bridget 24 F         Illinois        
35     Daniels, Mary 2 F         Illinois        
36 238 242 Evan, John 40 M   Laborer     Ireland     1  
37     Evan, Bridget 30 F         Ireland     1  
38     Evan, Kate 1 F         Illinois        
39 239 243 Conley, Martin 30 M   Day Laborer     Ireland     1  
40               $6,100 $1,100          
  No. White Males 19 No. Colored Males   No. foreign born     No. blind   No. idiotic    
  No. White Females 20 No. Colored Females   No. deaf and dumb     No. insane   No. paupers    
Page 32. Schedule 1.—Free Inhabitants in 1st Ward, in the County of Macon State of Illinois enumerated by me, on the 9th day of June 1860. William Prather, Assistant Marshal. Post Office: Decatur
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Dwell
ings

Families In the
Order
of Visit

The name of every person whose usual place of abode on the first day of June, 1860, was in this family.

Age

Sex

Color

Profession, occupation, or trade of each person, male and female, over 15 years of age.

Value
of Real Estate

Value
of Personal Estate

Place of
Birth

Married within the year.

Attended School within the year.

Persons over 20 years of age who cannot read or write.

Whether deaf and dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict.

1     Connelly, Mary 30 F         Ireland     1  
2     Connelly, James H. 7 M         Massachusetts   1    
3     Connell, John 2 M         Illinois        
4 240 244 Bishop, Henry 28 M   Master Mason $1,000 $300 New York        
5     Bishop, Celia 28 F         Ohio        
6     Bishop, William 8 mos M         Illinois        
7     Bishop, Conrad 24 M   Apprentice Mason     New York        
8 241 245 Prescott, David 33 M   Carpenter $500 $150 New Hampshire        
9     Prescott, Clara 32 F         New Hampshire        
10     Prescott, Harry 6 M         New Hampshire   1    
11     Prescott, Holta/Hatta 4 F         New Hampshire        
12     Prescott, Louella 1 F         Illinois        
13   245 Richards, Hiram 26 M   Laborer $500 $150 New Hampshire        
14     Richards, Margaretta 22 F         Pennsylvania        
15     Richards, Clara 1 F         Illinois        
16     Richard, Mary 1 month F         Illinois        
17     Corman, Rebecca 18 F         Pennsylvania   1    
18 242 246 Jones, Robert 28 M   Carpenter $800 $200 Ohio        
19     Jones, Emma 26 F         Pennsylvania        
20     Jones, Ella 2 F         Illinois        
21 243 247 Lewis, D. F.  31 M   Carpenter $1,000 $150 Massachusetts        
22     Lewis, Mary J. 28 F         New York        
23     Lewis, Charles H. 2 M         Illinois        
24     Jones, Luretta 14 F         Ohio   1    
25 244 248 Rankin, Gen. J. 27 M   Carpenter $500 $150 Kentucky        
26     Rankin, Mary M. 24 F         Kentucky        
27     Campbell, Rosana 14 F   Domestic     Pennsylvania   1    
28 245   unoccupied                      
29 246 249 Kennedy, Patrick 30 M   Draysman   $200 Ireland        
30     Kennedy, Margaret 25 F         Ireland     1  
31     Kennedy, Thomas 2 M         Illinois        
32     Kennedy, Michel 10 mos M         Illinois        
33 247 250 Winegardner, Samuel 27 M   Day Laborer $800 $100 Pennsylvania        
34     Winegardner, Catherine 76 F         Pennsylvania        
35     Truxel, Sarah 22 F         Pennsylvania        
36     Truxel, Anna 6 F         Pennsylvania        
37 248 251 Jones, J. P. 26 M   Carpenter $600 $100 New Jersey        
38     Jones, Lucinda J. 24 F         Virginia        
39     Jones, Caranella 1 F         Illinois        
40               $5,700 $1,500          
  No. White Males 17 No. Colored Males   No. foreign born     No. blind   No. idiotic    
  No. White Females 17 No. Colored Females   No. deaf and dumb     No. insane   No. paupers    
Page 33. Schedule 1.—Free Inhabitants in 1st Ward, in the County of Macon State of Illinois enumerated by me, on the 11th day of June 1860. William Prather, Assistant Marshal. Post Office: Decatur
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Dwell
ings

Families In the
Order
of Visit

The name of every person whose usual place of abode on the first day of June, 1860, was in this family.

Age

Sex

Color

Profession, occupation, or trade of each person, male and female, over 15 years of age.

Value
of Real Estate

Value
of Personal Estate

Place of
Birth

Married within the year.

Attended School within the year.

Persons over 20 years of age who cannot read or write.

Whether deaf and dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict.

1 249 252 Hickey, Thomas 30 M   Day Laborer     Indiana     1  
2     Hickey, Catherine 27 F         Indiana     1  
3 250 253 Mayher, Michel 32 M   Day Laborer     Indiana        
4     Mayher, Ann 20 F         Indiana        
5     Mayher, Joanna 1 F         Illinois        
6 252 254 Mills, Joseph 34 M   Carpenter $3,000 $200 New York        
7     Mills, Eliza 33 F         New York        
8     Mills   ILLEGIBLE 17 F         New Jersey 1      
9     Mills, Josephine 9 F         New Jersey 1      
10     Mills, Estela 6 F         Illinois 1      
11     Mills, Emma 2 F         Illinois        
12 232 255 Robbins, John J. 27 M   Painter   $150 Ohio        
13     Robbins, Susan F.  26 F         Illinois        
14     Robbins,   ILLEG 13 M         Illinois   1    
15 233 256 Shaw, Reuben W. 41 M   Clergy, Methodist Episcopalian $1,000 $150 Ohio        
16     Shaw, Mary J. 35 F         Indiana        
17 234 235 [ILLEGIBLE], William 28 M         Ireland        
18     [ILLEGIBLE], Rosana 26 F         Ireland     1  
19     [ILLEGIBLE], Dennis 3 M         Illinois        
20     [ILLEGIBLE], Kate 2 F         Illinois        
21     [ILLEGIBLE] 11 mos F         Illinois        
22 255   unoccupied             Illinois        
23 256 236 [ILLEGIBLE], Frances A. 42 M   Clerk     Ohio        
24     [ILLEGIBLE], Sarah Ann 32 F         Ohio        
25     [ILLEGIBLE], Cindarella 12 F         Ohio   1    
26     [ILLEGIBLE], Charles A. 10 M         Ohio   1    
27     [ILLEGIBLE] 8 M         Illinois   1    
28     [ILLEGIBLE], Frances A. 6 M         Illinois   1    
29     [ILLEGIBLE], Effie 11 F         Illinois        
30 257 259 Trull, Sutter 57 M   Farmer $1,200 $400 Massachusetts        
31     Trull, Elizabeth 48 F         New Hampshire   1    
32     Trull, Emily A. 13 F         New Hampshire   1    
33     Trull, Mary C.  10 F         New Hampshire        
34 258 260 Hackell, L. C.  35 M 1 Woollen Manufacturer   $500 Vermont        
35     Hackell, Mary E.  29 F         Maryland        
36     Hackell, Anne Bell 3 mos F         Illinois        
37     Boyd, William H. 59 M 1 Woollen Manufacturer     Maryland        
38     Boyd, Eliza 54 F         Maryland        
39 259 261 Shoemaker, Andrew 30 M   Road Master $1,000 $200 New York        
40               $6,200 $1,600          
  No. White Males 16 No. Colored Males   No. foreign born     No. blind   No. idiotic    
  No. White Females 22 No. Colored Females   No. deaf and dumb     No. insane   No. paupers    
Page 34. Schedule 1.—Free Inhabitants in 1st Ward, in the County of Macon State of Illinois enumerated by me, on the 11th day of June 1860. William Prather, Assistant Marshal. Post Office: Decatur
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Dwell
ings

Families In the
Order
of Visit

The name of every person whose usual place of abode on the first day of June, 1860, was in this family.

Age

Sex

Color

Profession, occupation, or trade of each person, male and female, over 15 years of age.

Value
of Real Estate

Value
of Personal Estate

Place of
Birth

Married within the year.

Attended School within the year.

Persons over 20 years of age who cannot read or write.

Whether deaf and dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict.

1     Shoemaker, Sarah 25 F         Illinois        
2     Shoemaker, Ernest 8 mos M         Illinois        
3 260 263 Murphy, Joseph 24 M   Road Master   $200 Ireland        
4     Murphy, Louisa 21 F         Maryland        
5 261 264 Elwood, David C.  36 M   Express Office $4,000 $400 New York        
6     Elwood, Maria 34 F         New York        
7     Elwood, Clara 7 F         New York        
8     Bellinger, T. C.  42 M   Farmer     New York        
9     Bellinger, Maria 35 F         New York        
10     Bellinger, ILLEG 13 F         New York   1    
11 262 265 Fobis, William J. 30 M   Carpenter $600 $100 Ireland        
12     Fobis, Eliza 35 F         Ireland        
13     Fobis, Margaret 5 F         Pennsylvania        
14     Mayne, William 32 M   Carpenter     Ireland        
15     Mayne, Mary 26 F         Scotland        
16     Mayne, Martha 7 F         Pennsylvania        
17 263 266 Ward, Josiah F. 38 M   Carpenter $400 $100 New Hampshire        
18     Ward, Elizabeth T.  35 F         New Hampshire        
19     Balleu, Sally 3 F         Illinois        
20     Ballue, Willis H. 1 M         Illinois        
21 264 267 Willenborg, Henry 36 M   Merchant $5,000 $1,000 Oldenborgh        
22     Willenborg, Mary E.  29 F         Connecticut        
23     Willenborg, Frank 7 M         Ohio   1    
24     Willenborg, Annie 10 F         NewYork        
25     Bauman, J. 27 M   C. School Teacher     Hanover        
26     Willenborg, Frank 34 M   Merchant $5,000 $1,000 Oldenborgh        
27     Willenborg, Christina 19 F         Ohio        
28     Simpson, A.  44 M   Clerk     New York        
29     Simpson, Lida 37 F         New York        
30 265 268 Davis, F. J. 30 M   Editor, Gazette   $3,000 Pennsylvania        
31     Davis, Sarah C. 24 F         New Hampshire        
32     Shull, Ziba 20 M   Painter     New Hampshire        
33     Johnson, Mary 16 F         Indiana        
  No. White Males 15 No. Colored Males   No. foreign born     No. blind   No. idiotic 1  
  No. White Females 18 No. Colored Females   No. deaf and dumb     No. insane   No. paupers 1  

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