ALLEGAN, MI 1850 Federal Census http://ftp.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/mi/allegan/1850/ (File 1 of 1 for Ganges Township) This Census was transcribed by Mary Lou Barrett and proofread by Karen D. Foster for the USGenWeb Census Project®, http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright (c) 2010 by Mary Lou Barrett ========================================================================= 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. 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R/W DDB REMARKS ==================================================================================================================================== 1 41 48 McDowell Tim'ty 49 M . Farmer 2,000 N.Y. . . . . . 2 41 48 McDowell Emeline 44 F . . . Vt . . . . . 3 41 48 McDowell Mortimer 20 M . Farmer . N.Y. . X . . . 4 41 48 McDowell John 15 M . . . N.Y. . X . . . 5 41 48 McDowell Susan 14 F . . . N.Y. . X . . . 6 41 49 Cox Hiram J 26 M . Laborer . N.Y. . . . . . 7 41 49 Cox Ellen 20 F . . . Vt . . . . . 8 42 50 Carter Thomas 47 M . Farmer 600 Irelane . . . . . 9 43 51 Weed William K 27 M . Carpenter 350 Ohio . . . . . 10 43 51 Weed Elvina J 26 F . . . Penn . . . . . 11 43 51 Weed Charles A 6 M . . . Ohio . . . . . 12 43 51 Weed Phebe M 4 F . . . Mich . . . . . 13 43 51 Weed James A 7/12 M . . . Mich . . . . . 14 44 52 Hollister Andrew 43 M . Carpenter 200 N.Y. . . . . . 15 44 52 Hollister Mary 36 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 16 44 52 Hollister Emmeranda F 14 F . . . N.Y. . X . . . 17 44 52 Hollister Ann M 11 F . . . N.Y. . X . . . 18 44 52 Hollister Harlan 12 M . . . N.Y. . X . . . 19 44 52 Hollister Fayette 9 M . . . N.Y. . X . . . 20 45 53 Goodeve John D 40 M . Shoemaker 600 Eng . . . . . 21 45 53 Goodeve Sarah L 31 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 22 45 53 Goodeve John L 7 M . . . N.Y. . . . . . 23 45 53 Goodeve Helen M 5 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 24 45 53 Goodeve Rosilla A 2 F . . . Mich . . . . . 25 45 53 Goodeve Marshal N 6/12 M . . . Mich . . . . . 26 46 54 Collins Elknah L. 34 M . Farmer 400 N.Y. . . . . . 27 46 54 Collins Laura 35 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 28 46 54 Collins Helen M 7 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 29 46 54 Collins Laura M 5 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 30 46 54 Collins Joseph D 1 M . . . Mich . . . . Twins? 31 46 54 Collins Mary M 1 F . . . Mich . . . . Twins? 32 47 55 Updyke David 39 M . Farmer 700 N.Y. . . . . . 33 47 55 Updyke Delilah M 36 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 34 47 55 Updyke Jehial H 17 M . Laborer . N.Y. . X . . . 35 47 55 Updyke Ansel 15 M . . . Mich . X . . . 36 47 55 Updyke Calista 9 F . . . Mich . X . . . 37 47 55 Updyke Delilah 5 F . . . Mich . . . . . 38 47 55 Updyke Lana 3 F . . . Mich . . . . . 39 47 55 Updyke Jacob S 8/12 M . . . Mich . . . . . 40 47 55 Mansfield Jeremiah 40 M . Carpenter . Conn . . . . . 41 48 56 Updyke Garrett 45 M . Farmer 200 N.Y. . . . . . 42 48 56 Updyke Elisabeth 38 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE: MI COUNTY: ALLEGAN DIVISION: Ganges Township REEL NO: M432-346 PAGE NO: 4b REFERENCE: Enumeration Date: July 25, 1850 ==================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB REMARKS ==================================================================================================================================== 1 48 56 Updyke Susan 17 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 2 48 56 Updyke George 14 M . . . N.Y. . X . . . 3 48 56 Updyke Gilbert 9 M . . . N.Y. . X . . . 4 48 56 Updyke Lana 64 F . . . N.J. . . . . . 5 48 56 Updyke Albert D 3 M . . . Mich . . . . . 6 49 57 Haile Amos A 33 M . Attorney 200 N.Y. . . . . . 7 49 57 Haile Sarah 27 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 8 49 57 Haile Elisa A 5 F . . . Mich . . . . . 9 49 57 Haile James W 3 M . . . Mich . . . . . 10 49 57 Haile Will'm H 10/12 M . . . Mich . . . . . 11 50 58 Foster Pilliny 45 M . Farmer 200 Eng . . . . . 12 50 58 Foster Cornelia 40 F . . . Eng . . . . . 13 50 58 Foster David 19 M . Laborer . Eng . . . . . 14 50 58 Foster Nicholas 16 M . Laborer . Eng . . . . . 15 51 59 Dunn William 43 M . Blacksmith 400 Eng . . . . . 16 51 59 Dunn Elisa A 36 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 17 51 59 Dunn George E 14 M . . . N.Y. . . . . . 18 51 59 Dunn William H 6 M . . . N.Y. . . . . . 19 51 59 Dunn Leonidas H 3 M . . . N.Y. . . . . . 20 52 60 Weaver Sam'l H 25 M . Farmer 600 N.Y. . . . . . 21 52 60 Weaver Mary 25 F . . . Can E. . . . . . 22 52 60 Weaver John M 3 M . . . Mich . . . . . 23 52 60 Weaver Catharine E 1 F . . . Mich . . . . . 24 53 61 Weed Orlando 48 M . Farmer 800 Maine . . . . Margin Note: "Boarding" 25 53 61 Weed Margaret 39 F . . . Penn . . . . . 26 53 61 Weed Caroline E 18 F . . . Mich . X . . . 27 53 61 Weed Amanda L 16 F . . . Mich . X . . . 28 53 61 Weed Mahala J 12 F . . . Mich . X . . . 29 53 61 Johnson O R 34 M . Tanner 2,500 Maine . . . . . 30 53 61 Jameson James 37 M . Tanner . Ireland . . . . . 31 53 61 Hubbard John 24 M . Tanner . Germany . . . . . 32 53 61 Pink Charles 25 M . Laborer . N.Y. . . . . . 33 53 61 Orr Margaret J 17 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 34 54 62 Patch Isaac 47 M . Tanner 300 Vt. . . . . . 35 54 62 Patch Louisa M 41 F . . . Vt. . . . . . 36 54 62 Patch Saloma M 12 F . . . Vt. . X . . . 37 54 62 Taylor John B 18 M . Clerk . N.Y. . . . . . 38 55 63 Weed Elisha 37 M . Carpenter 300 Maine . . . . . 39 55 63 Weed Sarah 38 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 40 55 63 Weed Erastus T 8 M . . . Mich . X . . . 41 55 63 Weed Nathaniel A 5 M . . . Mich . X . . . 42 55 63 Weed M L 3 F . . . Mich . . . . . CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE: MI COUNTY: ALLEGAN DIVISION: Ganges Township REEL NO: M432-346 PAGE NO: 5a REFERENCE: Enumeration Date: July 26, 1850 ==================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB REMARKS ==================================================================================================================================== 1 56 64 Fry Harrison 39 M . Laborer . Ohio . . . . . 2 56 64 Fry Susan 30 F . . . Penn . . . . . 3 56 64 Fry George 13 M . . . Ohio . X . . . 4 56 64 Fry Jacob 11 M . . . Ohio . X . . . 5 56 64 Fry Hester A 9 F . . . Ohio . X . . . 6 56 64 Fry Rachel J 7 F . . . Ohio . X . . . 7 56 64 Fry Henry H 2 M . . . Mich . . . . . 8 57 65 Doyle John 32 M . Tanner . Ireland . . . . . 9 57 65 Doyle Nancy 28 F . . . Penn . . . . . 10 57 65 Doyle Sarah J 6 F . . . Penn . X . . . 11 57 65 Doyle Susan 3 F . . . Penn . . . . . 12 58 66 Plummer Benjamin 48 M . Farmer 2,000 Maine . . . . DW# 58 Margin Note: "Boarding" 13 58 66 Plummer Elvira 45 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 14 58 66 Plummer Fred'c 21 M . . . Ohio . . . . . 15 58 66 Plummer Andrew 15 M . . . Mich . X . . . 16 58 66 Plummer Mary J 12 F . . . Mich . X . . . 17 58 66 Plummer Henry 9 M . . . Mich . X . . . 18 58 66 Plummer Sarah E 6 F . . . Mich . X . . . 19 58 67 Burns John 24 M . Tanner 100 Ireland . . . . . 20 58 67 Burns Lucinda 19 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 21 58 67 Burns Mary E 10/12 F . . . Mich . . . . . 22 58 68 Weed John 24 M . Laborer . Ohio . . . . . 23 58 68 Weed Elanora 17 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 24 58 68 Webber Adam 40 M . Laborer . Germany . . . . . 25 58 68 Pincheon Tho's 24 M . Tanner . Ireland . . . . . 26 58 68 Pincheon William 22 M . Tanner . Ireland . . . . . 27 58 68 Plummer William 17 M . Laborer . Mich . . . . . 28 58 68 Morrison Lavina 19 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 29 58 68 Morrison Charles 7/12 M . . . Wisconsin . . . . . 30 58 68 Moulton Elvira 14 F . . . Ohio . X . . . 31 58 68 Lawrence Orrin 5 M . . . Mich . X . . . 32 58 68 Scott William 30 M . Currier 600 N.Y. . . . . . 33 59 69 Plummer Nathan'l 34 M . Farmer 600 Ohio . . . . . 34 59 69 Plummer Emily 30 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 35 59 69 Plummer Permelia 5 F . . . Ohio . X . . . 36 59 69 Plummer Orra 10/12 M . . . Mich . . . . . 37 60 70 Kenter Asel 27 M . Farmer 300 Can W . . . . . 38 60 70 Kenter Elvira 22 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 39 61 71 Lutz John 27 M . Farmer 500 Penn . . . . . 40 61 71 Lutz Lucy M 33 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 41 61 71 Lutz Mary E 6/12 F . . . Mich . . . . . 42 61 71 Daily Hannah 14 F . . . Ohio . X . . . CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE: MI COUNTY: ALLEGAN DIVISION: Ganges Township REEL NO: M432-346 PAGE NO: 5b REFERENCE: Enumeration Date: July 26, 1850 ==================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB REMARKS ==================================================================================================================================== 1 61 71 Daily Esther A 11 F . . . Ohio . X . . . 2 61 71 Daily Thomas 7 M . . . Ohio . X . . . 3 61 71 Daily George W 5 M . . . Ohio . X . . . 4 62 72 Dornan Lemuel 28 M . Farmer 200 Ohio . . . . . 5 62 72 Dornan Sarah 26 F . . . Maryland . . . . . 6 62 72 Dornan Mary E 2 F . . . Mich . . . . . 7 62 72 Dornan John T 2/12 M . . . Mich . . . . . 8 63 73 Thompson S M 32 M . Farmer 240 South C . . . . . 9 63 73 Thompson Drusilla 32 F . . . Penn . . . . . 10 63 73 Thompson Rachel A 12 F . . . Penn . X . . . 11 63 73 Thompson Mervin B 10 M . . . Ohio . X . . . 12 63 73 Thompson Frances A 8 F . . . Ohio . X . . . 13 63 73 Thompson Will'm B 5 M . . . Ohio . X . . . 14 63 73 Thompson Elvira E 2 F . . . Mich . . . . . 15 64 74 Crawford Arba N 43 M . Farmer 2,000 N.Y. . . . . . 16 64 74 Crawford Eunice 36 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 17 64 74 Crawford Martha J. 12 F . . . Mich . X . . . 18 64 74 Crawford Cornelia R 10 F . . . Mich . X . . . 19 64 74 Crawford Helen M 8 F . . . Mich . X . . . 20 64 74 Crawford Edwin R 5 M . . . Mich . X . . . 21 64 74 Crawford George A 4 M . . . Mich . X . . . 22 64 74 Crawford Joel 83 M . . . Mass . . . . . 23 64 74 Thornton John 19 M . Laborer 250 N.Y. . . . . . 24 65 75 Hamlin Chas O 37 M . Farmer 1,000 Ohio . . . . . 25 65 75 Hamlin Margaret M 29 F . . . Penn . . . . . 26 65 75 Hamlin Harvey R 11 M . . . Ohio . X . . . 27 65 75 Hamlin Lavina M 10 F . . . Ohio . X . . . 28 65 75 Hamlin Herman J 8 M . . . Ohio . X . . . 29 65 75 Hamlin Mary M 7 F . . . Ohio . X . . . 30 65 75 Hamlin Elisabeth 5 F . . . Ohio . X . . . 31 65 75 Hamlin Caroline F 1 F . . . Mich . . . . . 32 66 76 Clark William R 29 M . Farmer 300 Ohio . . . . . 33 66 76 Clark Lucinda F 29 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 34 66 76 Clark Caroline E 5 F . . . Ohio . X . . . 35 66 76 Clark Wilbur H 3 M . . . Ohio . . . . . 36 67 77 Hughes Geo F 33 M . Farmer 1,200 Eng . . . . . 37 67 77 Hughes Mary A 35 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 38 67 77 Hughes Jane E 6/12 F . . . Mich . . . . . 39 68 78 Wadsworth V 25 M . Farmer 300 N.Y. X . . . . 40 68 78 Wadsworth Maria 24 F . . . N.Y. X . . . . 41 69 79 Stewart Ira 25 M . Laborer . N.Y. . . . . . 42 69 79 Stewart Isabel 23 F . . . Ohio . . . . . CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE: MI COUNTY: ALLEGAN DIVISION: Ganges Township REEL NO: M432-346 PAGE NO: 6a REFERENCE: Enumeration Date: July 26, 1850 H-W Pg# 11 ==================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB REMARKS ==================================================================================================================================== 1 69 79 Stewart Charles 4 M . . . Wisconsin . . . . . 2 69 79 Stewart William 3 M . . . Mich . . . . . 3 69 79 Stewart Eugene 1/12 M . . . Mich . . . . . 4 69 79 Stewart Ezra 20 M . Laborer . N.Y. . . . . . 5 69 79 Stewart Lavina J 17 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 6 70 80 Barrager Peter 73 M . Farmer 1,000 N.Y. . . . . . 7 70 80 Barrager Helen 66 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 8 70 80 Barrager Ellen 42 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 9 70 80 Barrager William 22 M . Farmer 300 N.Y. . . . . . 10 70 81 Brown James R 42 M . Farmer 1,000 N.Y. . . . . . 11 70 81 Brown Gertrude 43 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 12 70 81 Brown Mary J 16 F . . . N.Y. . X . . . 13 70 81 Brown Clerana G 9 F . . . Mich . X . . . 14 71 82 Cowles Cyrus A 37 M . Carpenter 1,000 Conn . . . . . 15 71 82 Cowles Isabella J 37 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 16 71 82 Cowles Sarah J 7 F . . . Mich . X . . . 17 71 82 Cowles Henry M 6 M . . . Mich . X . . . 18 71 82 Lutz Samuel 22 M . Farmer 600 Penn . . . . . 19 71 82 Lutz David 19 M . Farmer . Penn . . . . . 20 72 83 Goodrich Chauncey B 31 M . Physician 600 N.Y. . . . . . 21 72 83 Goodrich Cornelia 32 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 22 72 83 Goodrich Henry H 7 M . . . N.Y. . X . . . 23 72 83 Goodrich Alice C 5 F . . . Mich . X . . . 24 72 83 Goodrich Chauncey 2 M . . . Mich . . . . . 25 72 83 Goodrich Mary 6/12 F . . . Mich . . . . . 26 73 84 Simmons Philo H 35 M . Farmer 800 N.Y. . . . . . 27 73 84 Simmons Jane A 33 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 28 74 85 Loomis Levi 39 M . Farmer 2,500 N.Y. . . . . . 29 74 85 Loomis Sally A 32 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 30 74 85 Loomis Marion D. K. 12 M . . . Mich . X . . . 31 74 85 Loomis Cha's. L M 10 M . . . Mich . X . . . 32 74 85 Loomis Levi B 5 M . . . Mich . X . . . 33 74 85 Loomis Florence 2 F . . . Mich . . . . . 34 75 86 Smith James H 29 M . Farmer 300 Ky. . . . . . 35 75 86 Smith Orvilla 21 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 36 75 86 Smith Wallace 3 M . . . Ill . . . . . 37 75 86 Brown William 78 M . None . Eng . . . . . 38 76 87 Slayton Nathan 32 M . Farmer 300 Penn . . . . . 39 76 87 Slayton Catharine 25 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 40 77 88 Vandervalden John 50 M . Farmer 100 Holl . . . . . 41 77 88 Vandervalden P. 52 F . . . Holl . . . . . 42 77 88 Vandervalden Betsey 22 F . . . Holl . X . . . CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE: MI COUNTY: ALLEGAN DIVISION: Ganges Township REEL NO: M432-346 PAGE NO: 6b REFERENCE: Enumeration Date: July 27, 1850 H-W Pg# 12 ==================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB REMARKS ==================================================================================================================================== 1 77 88 Vandervalden John 17 M . Laborer . Holl . X . . . 2 78 89 Gardner Julius C 32 M . Farmer 1,000 N.Y. . . . . . 3 78 89 Gardner Lovina 20 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 4 78 89 Gardner Dwight 2 M . . . Mich . . . . . 5 79 90 Shead Lewis A 19 M . Carpenter . N.Y. . . . . . 6 79 90 Shead Nancy 60 F . . 1,800 Vt . . . . . 7 79 90 Shead Franklin O 27 M . . . N.Y. . . . X Insane 8 79 90 Shead Daniel L 17 M . . . N.Y. . . . . . 9 79 90 Shead Rhoda 15 F . . . N.Y. . X . . . 10 79 90 Shead Laura 13 F . . . N.Y. . X . . . 11 80 91 Wadsworth Elisha 24 M . Farmer 300 N.Y. . . . . . 12 81 92 Wadsworth Jas W 49 M . Farmer 2,000 N.Y. . . . . . 13 81 92 Wadsworth Permelia 40 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 14 81 92 Wadsworth Harriet 21 F . . . N.Y. . X . . . 15 81 92 Wadsworth John 19 M . Farmer 100 N.Y. . . . . . 16 81 92 Wadsworth Lydia 17 F . . . N.Y. . X . . . 17 81 92 Wadsworth Phebe 14 F . . . N.Y. . X . . . 18 81 92 Wadsworth Alonso 12 M . . . N.Y. . X . . . 19 81 92 Wadsworth Emily 6 F . . . Mich . X . . . 20 81 92 Wadsworth Sally D 1 F . . . Mich . . . . . 21 82 93 Hutchins Harrison 33 M . Farmer 1,500 Vt . . . . . 22 82 93 Hutchins Laura C 21 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 23 82 94 Stilson Alvan H 21 M . Laborer . N.Y. X . . . . 24 82 94 Stilson Minerva 21 F . . . Penn X . . . . 25 82 94 Stilson Samuel 16 M . Laborer . N.Y. . X . . . 26 83 95 Thayer Ormenus H 23 M . Farmer 300 N.Y. . . . . . 27 83 95 Thayer Phebe E 20 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 28 83 95 Thayer William 5 M . . . N.Y. . . . . . 29 83 95 Thayer Greshom A 8/12 M . . . Mich . . . . . 30 84 96 Thayer John 59 M . Farmer 1,000 N.Y. . . . . . 31 84 96 Thayer Ruth C. 56 F . . . Vt . . . . . 32 84 96 Hays Eleaser 85 M . None . N.H. . . . . . 33 85 97 Thayer Orletus C 27 M . Farmer 500 N.Y. . . . . . 34 85 97 Thayer Clarissa 23 F . . . N.Y. . . . . . 35 85 97 Thayer Sarah C. A. L. A. 4 F . . . Mich . . . . . 36 85 97 Thayer Celia P 1 F . . . Mich . . . . .