Starke County, IN 1850 U.S. Federal Census http://us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/in/starke/1850/ (File 1 of 1 for California Township) Stamped pages 119A-120B This Census was transcribed by Robert E. Lane and proofread by Linda Talbott for the USGenWeb Census Project®, http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright (c) 2014 by Robert E. Lane ========================================================================== USGENWEB (US-CENSUS) NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization. Non-commercial organizations desiring to use this material must obtain the consent of the transcriber prior to use. Individuals desiring to use this material in their own research may do so. ========================================================================== Formatted by USGenWeb Census Project® File Manager, Robert E. Lane All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ========================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR 1850 CENSUS-DAY June 1, 1850 MICROFILM ROLL #M432-172 STATE INDIANA COUNTY STARKE ---------------------Begin Actual Transcription--------------------------- TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS: The county was named for Revolutionary War general John Stark. The county was originally called Stark County, and early censuses such as this one list it this way. However, the name was changed from Stark to Starke. The reason for the change is not known, but it is thought to have occurred around 1860 as the result of a clerical error by an official in Indianapolis. ============================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: IN COUNTY: Starke TOWNSHIP: California MICROFILM #: M432-172 ENUMERATOR: Horace Stow STAMPED PAGE NO: 119A HANDWRITTEN PAGE NO: 237 ENUM/DATE-RANGE: August 28 - 30, 1850 ============================================================================================================================================== REAL ATT READ DEAF LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX COLOR OCCUPATION EST BIRTH PLACE MARR SCH WRITE ETC. TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (3) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) ============================================================================================================================================== 1 71 72 Short Gideon 23 M . Farmer 75 Delaware . . . . . 2 71 72 Short Leydia 19 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 3 71 72 Short James L. 2/12 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 4 71 72 Short Helen 7 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 5 72 73 Baldwin Amos 59 M . Physician 200 New York . . . . . 6 72 73 Baldwin Nancy 35 F . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . 7 72 73 Baldwin Albert S. 19 M . Laborer . Indiana . X . . . 8 73 74 Short Silas 25 M . Farmer 200 Delaware . . X . . 9 73 74 Short Mary Ann 27 F . . . Delaware . . X . . 10 73 74 Short Wellington 5 M . . . Maryland . . . . . 11 73 74 Short George W. 2 M . . . Maryland . . . . . 12 73 74 Short Wm. S. 4/12 M . . . Maryland . . . . . 13 73 74 Short Curtis 81 M . None 100 Delaware . . . . . 14 74 75 Long Andrew 32 M . Farmer 350 Pennsylvania . . . . . 15 74 75 Long Isabell 29 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 16 74 75 Long Joseph 5 M . . . Indiana . X . . . 17 74 75 Long Margaret 4 F . . . Indiana . X . . . 18 75 76 Ward Solomon 44 M . Physician 550 New Hampshire . . . . . 19 75 76 Ward Lydia 42 F . . . Vermont . . . . . 20 75 76 Ward Mary B. 16 F . . . New Hampshire . . . . . 21 75 76 Ward Livonia F. 13 F . . . New Hampshire . . . . . 22 75 76 Ward Amplias G. 11 M . . . Ohio . . . . . 23 75 76 Ward Curtis D. 9 M . . . Ohio . . . . . 24 75 76 Ward Lodema 3 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 25 75 76 Ward Syrena J. 1 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 26 76 77 Spoar Thomas D. 35 M . Farmer . New York . . . . . 27 76 77 Spoar Sarah M. 28 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 28 76 77 Spoar Wm. C. 12 M . . . Ohio . X . . . 29 76 77 Spoar Louise B. 9 F . . . Indiana . X . . . 30 76 77 Bogarth Geo G. 2 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 31 76 77 Welch Abram 36 M . None 400 Virginia . . . . . 32 77 78 German Joshua 48 M . Farmer 500 Delaware . . X . . 33 77 78 German Margaret 44 F . . . Delaware . . X . . 34 77 78 German John 17 M . Farmer . Delaware . X . . . 35 77 78 German Sarah A. 16 F . . . Delaware . X . . . 36 77 78 German Marthew J. 14 M . . . Delaware . X . . . 37 77 78 German Lucretia 11 F . . . Ohio . X . . . 38 77 78 German Joshua N. 9 M . . . Ohio . X . . . 39 77 78 German Henrietta 6 F . . . Indiana . X . . . 40 78 79 Ryerson John 29 M . Farmer . Ohio . . X . . 41 78 79 Ryerson Hetty B. 24 F . . . Delaware . . X . . 42 78 79 Ryerson Joshua J. 3 M . . . Indiana . . . . . ============================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: IN COUNTY: Starke TOWNSHIP: California MICROFILM #: M432-172 ENUMERATOR: Horace Stow STAMPED PAGE NO: 119B HANDWRITTEN PAGE NO: 238 ENUM/DATE-RANGE: August 28 - 30, 1850 ============================================================================================================================================== REAL ATT READ DEAF LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX COLOR OCCUPATION EST BIRTH PLACE MARR SCH WRITE ETC. TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (3) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) ============================================================================================================================================== 1 78 79 Shreeves James 25 M . Laborer . Ohio . X . . . 2 79 80 Tracy John F. 23 M . Farmer 320 Kentucky . . . . . 3 79 80 Tracy Elizabeth 19 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 4 79 80 Tracy Sarah J. 7/12 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 5 80 81 Short Wingat 43 M . Farmer 450 Delaware . . X . . 6 80 81 Short Charlotte 38 F . . . Delaware . . X . . 7 80 81 Short Cornelius 15 M . Farmer . Delaware . . . . . 8 80 81 Short Henry 12 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 9 80 81 Short Robert 9 M . . . Indiana . X . . . 10 80 81 Short James 7 M . . . Indiana . X . . . 11 80 81 Short Martha Ann 5 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 12 80 81 Short Tipton 2 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 13 81 82 Carpenter Emanuel 43 M . Farmer 200 Ohio . . X . . 14 81 82 Carpenter Mary 37 F . . . Pennsylvania . . X . . 15 81 82 Carpenter Oliver 16 M . Farmer . Ohio . . . . . 16 81 82 Carpenter Wesley 12 M . . . Ohio . . . . . 17 81 82 Carpenter John 10 M . . . Ohio . . . . . 18 81 82 Carpenter Martha 8 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 19 81 82 Carpenter Amanda 6 F . . . Ohio . . . X Blind 20 81 82 Carpenter Theodore 5 M . . . Ohio . . . . . 21 81 82 Carpenter Mary Ann 2 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 22 82 83 Large Abraham 29 M . Farmer 400 Ohio . . . . . 23 82 83 Large Sarah 24 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 24 82 83 Large Amanda 3 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 25 82 83 Horine Clarinda 12 F . . . Indiana . X . . . 26 83 84 Curtner Jacob 60 M . Farmer 150 New Hampshire . . . . . 27 83 84 Curtner Rebecca 45 F . . . Virginia . . X . . 28 83 84 Pennybacker Joseph 14 M . . . Ohio . . . . . 29 83 84 Spoar Aryann 13 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 30 83 84 Curtner Benerille 1 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 31 84 85 Shields Josua 64 M . Farmer 300 Tennessee . . . . . 32 84 85 Moles Martin 45 M . Laborer . Virginia . . . . . 33 85 86 Wickizer Wm. 26 M . Farmer . Ohio . . . . . 34 85 86 Wickizer Elizabeth 17 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 35 85 86 Wickizer Emanuel 6/12 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 36 86 87 Short Jesse H. 34 M . Farmer 1400 Delaware . . . . . 37 86 87 Short Eliza 29 F . . . Delaware . . X . . 38 86 87 Short Julia Ann. 8 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 39 86 87 Short Noah A. 2 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 40 87 88 Bogarth Jacob 39 M . Farmer 300 Virginia . . . . . 41 87 88 Bogarth Elizabeth Ann 13 F . . . Indiana . . X . . 42 87 88 Bogarth Amand E. 11 F . . . Indiana . . X . . ============================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: IN COUNTY: Starke TOWNSHIP: California MICROFILM #: M432-172 ENUMERATOR: Horace Stow STAMPED PAGE NO: 120A HANDWRITTEN PAGE NO: 239 ENUM/DATE-RANGE: August 28 - 30, 1850 ============================================================================================================================================== REAL ATT READ DEAF LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX COLOR OCCUPATION EST BIRTH PLACE MARR SCH WRITE ETC. TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (3) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) ============================================================================================================================================== 1 87 88 Bogarth Allen B. 9 M . . . Indiana . X . . . 2 88 89 Bell John 37 M . Farmer 150 New York . . . . . 3 88 89 Bell Eleanor 33 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 4 88 89 Bell Sarah J. 13 F . . . Ohio . X . . . 5 88 89 Bell Mary E. 11 F . . . Ohio . X . . . 6 88 89 Bell Keziah C. 9 F . . . Ohio . X . . . 7 88 89 Bell Louisa A. 7 F . . . Ohio . X . . . 8 88 89 Bell Ellen 5 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 9 88 89 Bell Rebecca Ann 3 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 10 88 89 Bell Thomas 9/12 M . . . Ohio . . . . . 11 89 90 Esty George 28 M . Farmer 800 N B . . . . New Brunswick? 12 89 90 Esty Sarah 25 F . . . Virginia . . . . . 13 89 90 Esty David L. 5 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 14 89 90 Esty Ann M. 1 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 15 90 91 Cherry Samuel W. 21 M . Farmer 250 Ohio . . . . . 16 90 91 Cherry Sarah 25 F . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . 17 90 91 Cherry Margaret P. 5/12 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 18 91 92 Lane Nancy 31 F . Widow 100 Canada . . . . . 19 91 92 Lane Martin V. 19 M . Laborer . Ohio . . . . . 20 91 92 Lane Henry M. 17 M . Laborer . Ohio . . . . . 21 91 92 Lane Alonzo 16 M . . . Ohio . X . . . 22 91 92 Lane Malissa E. 14 F . . . Ohio . X . . . 23 91 92 Lane Lucy Ann 12 F . . . Ohio . X . . . 24 91 92 Lane James M. 9 M . . . Indiana . X . . . 25 91 92 Lane Emily 9 F . . . Indiana . X . . . 26 91 92 Lane Cornelia 6 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 27 91 92 Lane Oliver L. 4 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 28 92 93 Buchanan Wm. 20 M . Farmer 300 Ohio . . . . . 29 92 93 Buchanan Ellen 20 F . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . 30 92 93 Buchanan James 4 M . . . Ohio . . . . . 31 93 94 Lindsey John 57 M . Farmer 250 Kentucky . . . . . 32 93 94 Lindsey Nancy 33 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 33 93 94 Lindsey Rhoda 16 F . . . Indiana . X . . . 34 93 94 Lindsey Elizabeth 14 F . . . Indiana . X . . . 35 93 94 Lindsey Jane 12 F . . . Indiana . X . . . 36 93 94 Lindsey Mary 8 F . . . Indiana . X . . . 37 93 94 Lindsey Arnet 7 M . . . Indiana . X . . . 38 93 94 Lindsey Jesse H. 3 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 39 94 95 Stelle Morris F. 32 M . Farmer . Ohio . . . . . 40 94 95 Stelle Mary E. 20 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 41 94 95 Stelle Sarah M. 2 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 42 94 95 Stelle Minerva M. 1 . . . . Indiana . . . . . ============================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: IN COUNTY: Starke TOWNSHIP: California MICROFILM #: M432-172 ENUMERATOR: Horace Stow STAMPED PAGE NO: 120B HANDWRITTEN PAGE NO: 240 ENUM/DATE-RANGE: August 28 - 30, 1850 ============================================================================================================================================== REAL ATT READ DEAF LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX COLOR OCCUPATION EST BIRTH PLACE MARR SCH WRITE ETC. TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (3) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) ============================================================================================================================================== 1 95 96 Wilson Andrew 41 M . Farmer 50 Ohio . . X . . 2 95 96 Wilson Lorena 22 F . . . Illinois . . . . . 3 95 96 Wilson Moses 3 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 4 95 96 Wilson Harman 1 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 5 96 97 Wilson Joseph 49 M . Farmer . Ohio . . X . . 6 96 97 Wilson Vashtie 22 F . . . Virginia . . . . . 7 96 97 Wilson Martha J. 17 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 8 96 97 Wilson Samantha 15 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 9 96 97 Wilson Moses 13 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 10 96 97 Wilson Lavina 11 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 11 96 97 Wilson Mary Ann 9 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 12 96 97 Wilson Andrew J. 7 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 13 97 98 Hathaway Daniel G. 45 M . Farmer 600 Ohio . . . . . 14 97 98 Hathaway Rebecca 29 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 15 97 98 Hathaway Abraham 15 M . Farmer . Ohio . . . . . 16 97 98 Hathaway John 14 M . . . Ohio . . . . . 17 97 98 Hathaway Richard 12 M . . . Ohio . . . . . 18 97 98 Hathaway William 7 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 19 97 98 Hathaway Sarah 1 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 20 98 99 Sherman John 39 M . Farmer 1200 Virginia . . . . . 22 99 100 Harris Isaiah 40 M . Farmer . . . . . . Birth place not entered 23 99 100 Harris Sophia 27 F . . . New York . . . . . 24 99 100 Harris Cynthia Ann 10 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 25 99 100 Harris Delilah 8 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 26 99 100 Harris Ellen 6 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 27 99 100 Harris Jane 2/12 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 28 100 101 Stow Horace 44 M . Farmer 1200 New Hampshire . . . . . 29 100 101 Stow Almira E. 34 F . . . New York . . . . . 30 100 101 Stow J. Howard 16 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 31 100 101 Stow Edward H. 10 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 32 100 101 Stow S. Sylvanus 7 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 33 100 101 Stow Harriet E. 2 F . . . 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