Mecosta, MI 1870 Federal Census ftp://ftp.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/mi/mecosta/1870/ (File 9 of 18) This Census was transcribed by Joe Rhodes and proofread by Linda Talbott for the USGenWeb Census Project, http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright 2004 by Joe Rhodes ========================================================================== 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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CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE- REMARKS FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 1 1 Stelle Ambrose 36 M W Common Laborer . 150 Ohio . . . . . . . . X . Handwritten Page #1 2 1 1 Stelle Clarissa 33 F W Keeping House . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 3 1 1 Stelle Lafayette 11 M W Attending School . . New York . . . . X . . . . . . 4 1 1 Stelle Cora 7 F W Attending School . . Michigan . . . . X . . . . . . 5 1 1 Stelle Elmer 1 M W At Home . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 6 1 1 Hornbeck Jacob 27 M W Work on Farm . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 7 2 2 Simonds Gardner 30 M W Farmer 1,000 450 Michigan . . . . . . . . X . . 8 2 2 Simonds Eliza 20 F W Keeping House . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 9 2 2 Simonds William 2 M W At Home . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 10 2 2 Simonds Floyd W. Jr. 28 M W Work on Farm . . Michigan . . . . . . . . X . . 11 3 3 Rood Noble D 25 M W Farmer 1,200 275 Michigan . . . . . . . . X . . 12 3 3 Rood Martha 22 F W Keeping House . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 13 3 3 Lynch Comelia 63 F W At Home . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 14 3 3 Lynch Riley 11 M W Attending School . . New York . . . . X . . . . . . 15 4 4 Burrett William 59 M W Farmer 350 650 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 16 4 4 Burrett Polly 60 F W Keeping House . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 17 4 4 Burrett Giles 22 M W Work on Farm . . Michigan . . . . . . . . X . . 18 4 4 Burrett Josephine 21 F W At Home . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 19 4 4 Burrett Fred 19 M W Common Laborer . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 20 4 4 Burrett Cora 13 F W Attending School . . Michigan . . . . X . . . . . . 21 4 4 Burrett John 1 M W At Home . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 22 4 4 Hodge David 16 M W Work on Farm . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 23 5 5 Lusk John M 24 M W Farmer 800 250 Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 24 5 5 Lusk Delia H 26 F W Keeping House . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 25 5 5 Lusk L. H. 2 M W At Home . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 26 6 6 Fuller Jefferson 28 M W Farmer 960 450 Michigan . . . . . . . . X . . 27 6 6 Fuller Mary 26 F W Keeping House . . Canada X X . . . . . . . . . 28 6 6 Fuller Arvida 2 F W At Home . . Michigan . X . . . . . . . . . 29 7 7 Rood Sidney L 27 M W Farmer 1,500 185 Michigan . . . . . . . . X . . 30 7 7 Rood Hattie 27 F W Keeping House . . Canada X X . . . . . . . . . 31 7 7 Rood Sam 5 M W At Home . . Michigan . X . . . . . . . . . 32 8 8 Ellis Samuel 60 M W Common Laborer . . England X X . . . . . . X . . 33 8 8 Ellis Harriet 55 F W Keeping House . . England X X . . . . . . . . . 34 9 9 Simonds Floyd W. Sr. 63 M W Farmer 3,000 750 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 35 9 9 Simonds Sarah L 51 F W Keeping House . . Vermont . . . . . . . . . . . 36 9 9 Smith Nathaniel 10 M W At Home . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 37 10 10 Philips Fitch 38 M W Lumberman 25,000 3,000 New York . . . . . . . . . . . 38 10 10 Philips Harriet 31 F W Keeping House . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 39 11 11 Wellman Frank 29 M W Lumberman . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 40 11 11 Wellman Alice 25 F W Keeping House . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE or TERRITORY: MI COUNTY: Mecosta DIVISION: Town of Colfax REEL NO: M593-960 PAGE NO: 41B REFERENCE: Enumeration: Name: William I. Latimer, Date: June 20, 1870 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. REAL VAL. PERS VAL. BIRTHPLACE FOREIGN BIRTH MONTH MONTH ATT. CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE- REMARKS FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 11 11 Wellman A. 61 M W Minister 1,500 4,000 Vermont . . . . . . . . X . Handwritten Page #2 2 12 12 Berryment Anthony 33 M W Lumberman . 250 Maine . . . . . . . . X . . 3 12 12 Berryment Ruth 29 F W Keeping House . . Canada X X . . . . . . . . . 4 12 12 Ingles Mary 16 F W Domestic Servant . . Indiana . . . . . . . . . . . 5 12 12 Johnson Horace 39 M W Farmer 1,000 650 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 6 13 13 Miller Aaron 38 M W Farmer 5,000 600 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 7 13 13 Miller Martha 28 F W Keeping House . . Ohio . . . . . . . . . . . 8 13 13 Miller Clarence 6 M W At Home . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 9 13 13 Miller George 4 M W At Home . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 10 13 13 Miller Ida 2 F W At Home . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 11 14 14 Stern William 25 M W Work on Farm . . Michigan . . . . . . . . X . . 12 14 14 Gerry Almon 23 M W Work on Farm . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 13 15 15 Gerry William M 25 M W Farmer 400 100 Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 14 15 15 Gerry Myra 25 F W Keeping House . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 15 15 15 Gerry Edwin 3 M W At Home . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 16 16 16 Bently Andrew J 39 M W Lumberman 9,600 500 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 17 16 16 Bently Lorinda 29 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 18 16 16 Bently Ida L 10 F W At Home . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 19 16 16 Bently George M 6 M W At Home . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 20 16 16 Randall Alice 17 F W At Home . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 21 17 17 Bently Augustus 30 M W Lumberman 500 200 Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 22 17 17 Bently Sarah 29 F W Keeping House . . England X X . . . . . . . . . 23 17 17 Bently Martin 8 M W At Home . . Pennsylvania . X . . . . . . . . . 24 17 17 Bently Henry 6 M W At Home . . Pennsylvania . X . . . . . . . . . 25 17 17 Bently Guy 4 M W At Home . . Pennsylvania . X . . . . . . . . . 26 17 17 Kain Eli 16 M W Common Laborer . . Indiana . . . . . . . . . . . 27 17 17 Brenigan Henry 28 M W Work in Lumber Woods . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 28 18 18 Everts Edwin 24 M W Common Laborer 300 . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 29 18 18 Everts Elizabeth 24 F W Keeping House . . England X X . . . . . . . . . 30 18 18 Everts James 4 M W At Home . . Pennsylvania . X . . . . . . . . . 31 18 18 Everts Mark 2 M W At Home . . Pennsylvania . X . . . . . . . . . 32 18 18 Everts Fritz 5/12 M W At Home . . Michigan . X Jan . . . . . . . . 33 19 19 Escott Henry 41 M W Farmer 4,000 750 England X X . . . . . . X . . 34 19 19 Escott Prudence M 25 F W Keeping House . . Missouri . . . . . . . . . . . 35 19 19 Escott William H 6 M W At Home . . Michigan X . . . . . . . . . . 36 19 19 Escott Letta J 4 F W At Home . . Michigan X . . . . . . . . . . 37 19 19 Escott James E 2 M W At Home . . Michigan X . . . . . . . . . . 38 19 19 Escott Joseph 2/12 M W At Home . . Michigan X . May . . . . . . . . 39 19 19 Howard George T 23 M W Work on Farm . 75 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 40 19 19 Howard Frank 23 M W Work on Farm . 75 New York . . . . . . . . X . . CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE or TERRITORY: MI COUNTY: Mecosta DIVISION: Town of Colfax REEL NO: M593-960 PAGE NO: 42A REFERENCE: Enumeration: Name: William I. Latimer, Date: June 21, 1870 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. REAL VAL. PERS VAL. BIRTHPLACE FOREIGN BIRTH MONTH MONTH ATT. CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE- REMARKS FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 19 19 Lodo*cea Moses 23 M W Common Laborer . . Canada X X . . . X X . . X Handwritten Page #3 2 20 20 Tibbals James 36 M W Lawyer . 1,200 Connecticutt . . . . . . . . X . . 3 20 20 Tibbals Phebe 33 F W Keeping House . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 4 20 20 Tibbals Edwin 43 M W Work in Saw Mill . 100 Connecticutt . . . . . . . . X . . 5 20 20 Tibbals Ivan 11 M W At Home . . Ohio . . . . . . . . . . . 6 20 20 Tibbals Della 8 F W At Home . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 7 20 20 Tibbals Milton 5 M W At Home . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 8 21 21 Jayne Seely 55 M W Farmer 400 120 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 9 21 21 Jayne Mary A 39 F W Keeping House . . Ohio . . . . . . . . . . . 10 21 21 Jayne Oliver 22 M W Farmer 400 . Indiana . . . . . . . . X . . 11 21 21 Jayne Levi 18 M W Work on Farm . . Indiana . . . . . . . . . . . 12 21 21 Jayne Milo F 16 M W Work on Farm . . Indiana . . . . . . . . . . . 13 21 21 Jayne James T 16 M W Work on Farm . . Indiana . . . . . . . . . . . 14 21 21 Jayne Timothy 12 M W Attending School . . Indiana . . . . X . . . . . . 15 21 21 Jayne Minerva 10 F W Attending School . . Indiana . . . . X . . . . . . 16 21 21 Jayne George H 6 M W Attending School . . Indiana . . . . X . . . . . . 17 21 21 Jayne Matilda 4 F W At Home . . Indiana . . . . . . . . . . . 18 21 21 Jayne Jerusha 2 F W At Home . . Indiana . . . . . . . . . . . 19 21 21 McCormick James 29 M W Keeping Saloon 100 . New York X X . . . . . . X . . 20 22 22 Byers John F 36 M W Farmer 4,300 . Prussia X X . . . . . . X . . 21 22 22 Byers Philena 31 F W Keeping House . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 22 22 22 Byers Orn 10 M W Attending School . . Iowa X . . . X . . . . . . 23 22 22 Byers Fred 3 M W At Home . . Michigan X . . . . . . . . . . 24 22 22 Byers John 3/12 M W At Home . . Michigan X . Mar . . . . . . . . 25 22 22 Nickerson George 40 M W Common Laborer . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 26 22 22 McClellan James 23 M W Common Laborer . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 27 22 23 Grey Elias O 41 M W Carpenter 500 . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 28 22 23 Grey Helen M 21 F W Keeping House . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 29 23 24 Clark George E 62 M W Common Laborer . 150 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 30 23 24 Clark Lydia 52 F W Keeping House . . Canada X X . . . . . . . . . 31 24 25 Holland Timothy 26 M W Work on State Road 1,500 150 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 32 24 25 Bevers John 21 M W Work on State Road . . Canada X X . . . . . . X . . 33 24 25 Labell Edward 23 M W Work on State Road . . Canada X X . . . . . . . X . 34 24 25 Moote John 37 M W Work on State Road 500 . Canada X X . . . . . . X . . 35 24 25 Cameron Frank 22 M W Work on State Road . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 36 24 25 Garrison John 37 M W Work on State Road . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 37 24 25 St Charles Charles 26 M W Work on State Road . . Canada X X . . . . . . . X . 38 24 25 Johnson Lafayette 21 M W Work on State Road . . Canada X X . . . . . . X . . 39 25 26 Miller Thomas 45 M W Sash and Blind Maker . 150 Scotland X X . . . . . . X . . 40 25 26 Miller Elizabeth 43 F W Keeping House . . Scotland X X . . . . . . X . . CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE or TERRITORY: MI COUNTY: Mecosta DIVISION: Town of Colfax REEL NO: M593-960 PAGE NO: 42B REFERENCE: Enumeration: Name: William I. Latimer, Date: June 21, 1870 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. REAL VAL. PERS VAL. BIRTHPLACE FOREIGN BIRTH MONTH MONTH ATT. CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE- REMARKS FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 25 26 Miller Christina 23 F W At Home . . Canada X X . . . . . . . . Handwritten Page #4 2 25 26 Miller George 21 M W Sash and Blind Maker . . Canada X X . . . . . . X . . 3 25 26 Miller Anna 16 F W At Home . . Canada X X . . . . . . . . . 4 26 27 Nott Simon L 42 M W Farmer 800 100 New Hampshire . . . . . . . . X . . 5 26 27 Nott Ann E 38 F W Keeping House . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 6 26 27 Nott Mary 12 F W At Home . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 7 26 27 Nott Stephen 8 M W At Home . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 8 26 27 Nott Rhoda 4 F W At Home . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 9 27 28 Albert Christopher 40 M W Farmer 450 150 Prussia X X . . . . . . X . . 10 27 28 Albert Ann 32 F W Keeping House . . Prussia X X . . . . X . . . . 11 27 28 Albert Mary 8 F W At Home . . Michigan X X . . . . . . . . . 12 27 28 Albert Peter 6 M W At Home . . Michigan X X . . . . . . . . . 13 27 28 Albert Thurston 4 M W At Home . . Michigan X X . . . . . . . . . 14 27 28 Albert Helen 1 F W At Home . . Michigan X X . . . . . . . . . 15 28 29 Jensen George 55 M W Farmer 250 200 Wertenberg X X . . . . . . X . . 16 28 29 Jensen Ann 52 F W Keeping House . . Wertenberg X X . . . . . . . . . 17 28 29 Jensen William 21 M W Work on Farm . . Wertenberg X X . . . . . . X . . 18 28 29 Jensen Albert 19 M W Work on Farm . . Wertenberg X X . . . . . . . . . 19 29 30 Marling John 50 M W Farmer 3,000 450 Prussia X X . . . . . . X . . 20 29 30 Marling Ann M 47 F W Keeping House . . Wertenberg X X . . . X X . . . . 21 29 30 Marling John 14 M W At Home . . Michigan X X . . . . . . . . . 22 29 30 Marling Jacob 12 M W At Home . . Michigan X X . . . . . . . . . 23 29 30 Marling Robert 10 M W At Home . . Michigan X X . . . . . . . . . 24 29 30 Marling David 9 M W At Home . . Michigan X X . . . . . . . . . 25 29 30 Marling Edward 7 M W At Home . . Michigan X X . . . . . . . . . 26 29 30 Marling Paul 5 M W At Home . . Michigan X X . . . . . . . . Lines 27-40 are blank.