Morgan County, IL 1850 Federal Census This Census was transcribed by Karen Hazley-Jackson for the USGenWeb Census Project, http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright, Karen Hazley-Jackson 1998 ========================================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the transcriber, or the legal representative of the transcriber, and contact the USGenWeb Census Project File Manager via the email address with proof of this consent. ========================================================================= Thanks to S-K Publications for providing the census page photocopies from which this transcription was made. The complete original, handwritten census of this county is available in book form (including a typed index) from S-K Publications, PO Box 8173, Wichita KS 67208 (www.skpub.com/genie/census.html). ========================================================================= Census_Year 1850 Microfilm # 432-122 State IL County Morgan ---------------------Begin Actual Transcription---------------------------------- CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE or TERRITORY: IL COUNTY: Morgan PAGE NO: 182C ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 1 159 161 Atkinson H. C. 7 M Tenn X REMARKS: notation in dwelling column "Motel" 2 159 161 Atkinson W. 20 M farmer KY. REMARKS: notation in dwelling column "Motel" 3 159 161 Corkin G. 20 M laborer UNK REMARKS: notation in dwelling column "Motel" 4 159 161 Hughes F. 24 M laborer UNK REMARKS: notation in dwelling column "Motel" 5 159 161 Grogan J. 40 M laborer Ireland REMARKS: notation in dwelling column "Motel" 6 160 162 Clarke W. M. 62 M none 1,500 Tenn. 7 160 162 Clarke J. H. 42 F PA. 8 160 162 Clarke G. W. 12 M O X 9 160 162 Clarke M. J. 7 F Illi. X 10 160 162 Clarke C. C. 1 M Illi. X 11 160 162 Sherwood M. 30 F Illi. REMARKS: column 13 notation D & D. 12 160 162 Sherwood H. 6 F Illi. 13 160 162 Sherwood J. 1 M Illi. 14 161 163 Chapel C. 41 M shoemaker 1,500 NY. 15 161 163 Chapel E. A. 26 F KY 16 161 163 Chapel M. J. 15 F Illi. X 17 161 163 Chapel A. B. 11 M Illi. X 18 161 163 Chapel F. E. 9 F Illi. X 19 161 163 Chapel *. W. 7 F Illi. X REMARKS: initial could be S or L. CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE or TERRITORY: IL COUNTY: Morgan PAGE NO: 182D ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 20 161 163 Chapel A. 4 F Illi. 21 161 163 Chapel C. C. 2 M Illi. 22 162 164 Storer W. 40 M clerk England 23 162 164 Storer H. 40 F England 24 162 164 Storer M. A. * F England REMARKS: age could be 12 or 17 25 163 165 Keys E. 41 M drayman Ireland 26 163 165 Keys D. 31 F Ireland 27 163 165 Keys M. 11 F Ireland X 28 163 165 Keys Thos 8 M Illi. 29 163 165 Keys J. 6 M Illi. 30 163 165 Keys E. 3 M Illi. 31 163 165 Keys J. 8/12 M Illi. 32 163 165 Keys Thos 27 M laborer Ireland 33 163 165 Murphy J. 21 M laborer Ireland 34 163 165 Murphy J. 50 M laborer Ireland 35 163 165 Murphy W. 9 M Illi. 36 163 165 Roony J. 23 M laborer Ireland 37 163 165 Cammeford E. 25 M laborer Ireland 38 163 165 Daniels UNK 40 M blacksmith Ireland 39 164 166 Norlan J. 30 M laborer Ireland 40 164 166 Norlan B. 30 F Ireland 41 164 166 Norlen *** 31 M laborer Ireland REMARKS: *looks like Jen 42 165 167 Carter *** 35 M shoemaker England REMARKS: *Looks like Jno CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE or TERRITORY: IL COUNTY: Morgan PAGE NO: 183A ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 1 165 167 Carter M. 32 F England 2 165 167 Carter Robert 8 M England 3 165 167 Carter J. W. 4 M England 4 165 167 Carter S. 8/12 M Illi. 5 165 167 Davis J. 25 M shoe maker Ireland 6 165 167 Browning A. D. 28 M cabinet maker Ireland 7 165 167 Snar J. 29 M brick layer England 8 166 168 Reeve J. B. 25 M chair maker NJ X 9 166 168 Reeve D. W. 25 F Illi. X 10 167 169 Vasconsalles J. 22 M laborer Madura 11 167 169 Vasconsalles M. 22 F Madura 12 167 169 Vasconsalles E. 3/12 F Illi. 13 167 169 Quinta J. * F Madura X REMARKS: * could be 30 or 50 14 167 169 Quinta Frank 16 M laborer Madura X 15 167 169 Quinta J. 20 F Madura 16 167 169 Crarts D. 35 M shoemaker Madura 17 168 170 Crarts M. 26 F Madura X 18 168 170 Crarts M. 3/12 F Illi. X CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE or TERRITORY: IL COUNTY: Morgan PAGE NO: 183B ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 19 168 170 Goraya * 12 F Madura X REMARKS: * could be T or I. 20 168 170 Omalles A. 30 M laborer Madura 21 168 170 Omalles A. 23 F Madura 22 168 170 Omalles A. 1 M Illi. 23 169 171 Hager John 25 M carpenter PA. 24 169 171 Hager N. 22 F NY. 25 169 171 Hager S. J. 2 F Illi. 26 170 172 Hamilton W. 26 M baker 1,200 PA. 27 170 172 Hamilton R. A. 20 F Illi. 28 170 172 Hamilton W.S. 1 M Illi. 29 170 172 Spangler M. 9 F O. 30 171 173 Ovens * 35 M blacksmith England REMARKS: * could be S or L. 31 171 173 Ovens J. 35 F Ireland 32 171 173 Keys E. 75 F Ireland 33 172 174 Whitehurst J. 63 M carpenter VA. 34 172 174 Whitehurst E. 45 F VA. 35 172 174 Barnes N. 14 F Illi. X 36 173 175 Taylor J. 28 M teamster VA 37 173 175 Taylor M. 27 F Illi. X 38 173 175 Taylor C. 7 F Illi X 39 173 175 Taylor *. A. 5 F Illi. REMARKS: * could be S or L. 40 173 175 Taylor M. 3 F Illi. 41 173 175 Taylor M. E. 1 F Illi. 42 174 176 Happy W. W. 44 M C. Minister 7,000 KY. CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE or TERRITORY: IL COUNTY: Morgan PAGE NO: 183B2 ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 1 174 176 Happy M. J. 40 F KY. CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE or TERRITORY: IL COUNTY: Morgan PAGE NO: 183C ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 2 174 176 Happy S. J. 19 F Illi. 3 174 176 Happy W. W. 17 M student Illi. X 4 174 176 Happy C. 9 F Illi. X 5 175 177 Gallaher W. 24 M cabinet makr Illi. 6 175 177 Gallaher R. 28 F * REMARKS: * could be Tenn. 7 176 178 Hale L. 21 M drayman UNK X 8 176 178 Hale S. 26 F KY X 9 177 179 Lindsay J. 40 M teamster 800 Ireland 10 177 179 Lindsay M. 27 F Ireland 11 177 179 Lindsay M. 8 F MO. X 12 177 179 Lindsay J 5 M MO X 13 177 179 Lindsay S. 3 M Illi. 14 178 180 Cobbs J. * 68 M saddler VA. REMARKS: * could be M or N. 15 178 180 Cobbs M. E. 61 F VA. 16 178 180 Cobbs E. 30 M cabinet maker KY. 17 178 180 Cobbs L. 24 M shoe maker KY 18 178 180 Cobbs J. 21 M saddler KY. 19 179 181 Cobbs S. 33 M blacksmith 2,000 KY. CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE or TERRITORY: IL COUNTY: Morgan PAGE NO: 183D ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 20 179 181 Cobbs S. E. 38 F VA. 21 179 181 Cobbs E. J. 8 F Illi. X 22 179 181 Cobbs M. A. 4 F Illi. 23 179 181 Cobbs M. H. 8/12 M Illi. 24 179 181 Faner S. E. 13 F Arkansas X 25 180 182 Vecyra * S. 25 M carpenter 500 Madura REMARKS: * could be A or N. 26 180 182 Vecyra M. 23 F Madura 27 180 182 Vecyra N. 20 M laborer Madura X X 28 180 182 Vecyra J. 12 M Madura 29 181 183 Rose Thos 54 M carpenter 250 * REMARKS: * could be NC. 30 181 183 Moore D. 30 M * REMARKS: * could be NC. 31 181 183 Moore *. J. 9 F Illi. X REMARKS: * could be M or N. 32 181 183 Moore J. W. 7 M Illi. 33 181 183 Moore W. a. 3 M Illi. 34 182 184 Stephens H. 44 M teamster 600 * REMARKS: * Could be NJ. 35 182 184 Stephens E. 29 F * REMARKS: * Could be NJ. 36 182 184 Stephens M. 13 F * X REMARKS: * Could be NJ. 37 182 184 Stephens J. H. 6 M * X REMARKS: * Could be NJ. 38 183 185 Taylor S. 29 M laborer 600 KY X 39 183 185 Taylor E. 29 F NY. 40 183 185 Taylor *.E. 7 F Illi. X REMARKS: * Could be M or N. 41 183 185 Taylor *. Ellen 5 F Illi. REMARKS: * Could be M or N. 42 183 185 Taylor W. S. * Illi. REMARKS: * Could be 2 or 3 CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE or TERRITORY: IL COUNTY: Morgan PAGE NO: 184A ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 1 183 185 Taylor G. W. 1 M Illi. 2 183 185 Hilligas H. 15 F O. 3 184 186 Lucas E. 42 F PA. 4 184 186 Lucas M. 22 F * X REMARKS: * unable to read could be MO. # 13 Blind. 5 184 186 Lucas A. 20 F * REMARKS: * unable to read could be MO. 6 184 186 Lucas J. 13 M Illi. X 7 185 187 Carson E. 32 F * REMARKS: * Could be Ala 8 185 187 Carson V. A. 11 F Illi. X 9 185 187 Carson *. M 9 M Illi. X REMARKS: * Could be S or ? 10 185 187 Carson M. E. 7 F Illi. X 11 186 188 Jackson L. J. *. 27 M laborer Illi. REMARKS: * Could be N or M. 12 186 188 Jackson N. J. 26 F MO. 13 186 188 Jackson W. J. 1 M Illi. 14 186 188 Miller M. E. 8 F MO. X 15 187 189 French M. 35 F KY. 16 187 189 French C. 13 M Illi. X 17 187 189 French Mary 8 F Illi. X 18 187 189 French H. 6 F Illi. CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE or TERRITORY: IL COUNTY: Morgan PAGE NO: 184B ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 19 188 190 Healthy W. 35 M carpenter Germany 20 188 190 Healthy * 18 F Illi. REMARKS: * Could be N or M. 21 189 191 Wood W. 41 M laborer 500 England 22 189 191 Wood N. 39 F England 23 189 191 Wood J. 16 M England X 24 189 191 Wood S. 15 M England X 25 189 191 Wood A. 14 M England X 26 189 191 Wood R. 11 F England X 27 189 191 Wood Ann 7 F England X 28 189 191 Wood * S. 6 F England X REMARKS: * Could be J, O or I. 29 189 191 Wood W. R. 3 M Illi. 30 190 192 White H. 42 M tailor 500 Ireland 31 190 192 White L. 36 F Ireland 32 190 192 White J. J. 15 M none Ireland 33 190 192 White N. A. 12 F NY. 34 190 192 White M. 9 F NY. 35 190 192 White H. 6 F NY. 36 190 192 White R. 4 F NY. 37 190 192 White H. 2 M NY. 38 191 193 Hagan J. 38 M laborer Ireland 39 191 193 Hagan J. C. 22 F Ireland 40 191 193 Powers Thos 28 M Laborer Ireland 41 192 194 Dawson E. 27 M blacksmith 800 VA. 42 192 194 Dawson Olive 27 F VA. CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE or TERRITORY: IL COUNTY: Morgan PAGE NO: 184B2 ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 2 192 194 Dawson W. 8 M Illi X 3 192 194 Dawson C. 6 M Illi X 4 192 194 Dawson L. * F Illi. REMARKS: * maybe 4 5 192 194 Dawson B. 2 M Illi. 6 193 195 Spaulding H. 48 M school teacher 1,500 * REMARKS: * could be or VT. 7 193 195 Spaulding E. 50 F NH. 8 193 195 Spaulding H. 22 F NY. 9 193 195 Spaulding M. 15 F * X REMARKS: * could be MP or NP. 10 193 195 Petra C. 11 M Illi. X 11 194 196 Buckingham J. 40 M plasterer VA. 12 194 196 Buckingham N. 27 F KY. 13 194 196 Buckingham H. 8 F Illi. X 14 194 196 Buckingham N. F 6 F Illi. X 15 194 196 Buckingham J. 4 M Illi. 16 195 197 Mathers W. *9 M weaver 600 Ireland REMARKS: *could be 19 17 195 197 Mathers E. 69 F Ireland 18 195 197 Mathers W. 28 M clerk Ireland CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE or TERRITORY: IL COUNTY: Morgan PAGE NO: 184B3 ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 19 195 197 Snyder E. 32 F Ireland 20 195 197 Snyder W. 13 M Illi. X 21 195 197 Snyder N. 8 F Illi. X CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE or TERRITORY: IL COUNTY: Morgan PAGE NO: 184C ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 1 192 194 Dawson N. F. 10 M Ill X 2 192 194 Dawson W. 8 M Ill X 3 192 194 Dawson C. 6 M Ill X 4 192 194 Dawson L. 4 F Ill 5 192 194 Dawson B. 2 M Illi 6 193 195 Spaulding H. 48 M school teacher 1,500 V* 7 193 195 Spaulding E. 50 F NH. 8 193 195 Spaulding H. 22 F NY 9 193 195 Spaulding M. 15 F Mass X 10 193 195 Petra C. 11 M Illi. X 11 194 196 Buckingham J. 40 M plaster VA. 12 194 196 Buckingham N. 27 F KY. 13 194 196 Buckingham H. 8 F Illi. X 14 194 196 Buckingham N. F. 6 F Illi X 15 194 196 Buckingham J. 4 M Illi. 16 195 197 Mathews W. *9 M weaver 600 Ireland 17 195 197 Mathews E. 69 F Ireland 18 195 197 Mathews W. 28 M clerk Ireland