1870 United States Federal Census

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SCHEDULE 1. - Inhabitants in Newton Township, in the county of Shannon, State of Missouri, enumerated by me on the 10th day of June, 1870.                    

Post Office: Eminence                                                                                                        Henry Post, Ass't Marshal     (Note: annotated in italics; information from Carol Williamson)

Dwelling
 in order
of
 visitation
Name of
every
person
whose
usual
abode
on the
first day
of June
1870
was in
this
family
Families numbered
in order of visitation
Age Gender Race Profession,
Occupation
or Trade of
Every Male
over age 15
Value
of Real
Estate
Owned
Value of
Personal
Estate
Place of birth,
naming state or
territory of US,
or country if
of foreign birth.
Parentage If born
within
year,
state
month.
If married
within
year,
state
month.
Attended
school
within
the
year.
Education Whether
deaf and
dumb,
blind,
insane,
or idiotic.
Constitutional
Relations
Father
of
Foreign
Birth
Mother
of
Foreign
Birth
Cannot
Read
Cannot
Write
Male
citizens
of 21
years
of age
and
upwards
Male
citizens
of 21
years
of age
and
upwards
whose
right to
vote is
denied or
abridged
or other
grounds
than
rebellion
or crime.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19    
30 29
cont.
Household of Matthew Hurt cont.
STRICKLAND, Emaline
6 F W     Missouri   1
31 30 MAXEY, David (Daniel Wesley)
(26 Sep 1840-10 Jan 1892)
Son of Peter Paul Maxey & Sarah 'Sally' Young. Married 29 Dec 1864 at Cannon Co TN
28 M W Farmer 300 150 Tennessee / / / 2
        , Annah (Anna Cardine McDougal) 
Children born aft. 1870: Daniel Wesley, Jr., Joseph E. & Marcie Julia Ann Maxey
26 F W Keeping House     Tennessee           / /       3
        , William Thomas 5 M W       Tennessee                     4
    , Sarah Mary 3 F W     Tennessee     5
        , John Peter 1 M W       Tennessee                     6
32 31 PRATER, David Martin
Another source has born at Morgan Co AL;
Married 07 Dec 1865 at Cannon Co TN;
26 M W Farm Laborer     Tennessee           / /   /   7
        , Nancy Jane 'Polly' Maxey 
Daughter of Peter Paul Maxey & Sarah 'Sally' Young; 10 Children.
25 F W Keeping House     Cannon Co
Tennessee
          / /       8
33 32 COPLAND, (COPELAND) Francis Newton
Married 15 Jul 1858; 11 children. Their eldest child, daughter Sarah E., born 16 Jul. 1859, died 9 Nov. 1859. Children born after 1870: John Wesley, Luvernia Jane, Albert Sidney, Ary Melissa Eva, Frances Annetta & Jasper Nelson Copeland.
34 M W Farm Laborer     Tennessee           / /   /   9
        , Mary 'Polly' Chrisco 
Daughter of John Thomas Chrisco & Sarah Ellen Copeland.
29 F W Keeping House     N. Carolina                     10
        , Cordelia Angeline 9 F W       Missouri                     11
        , Catharine (Martelia Catherine) 7 F W       Missouri                     12
        , Margaret Ellen 4 F W       Missouri                     13
        , William Cornelius 1 M W       Missouri                     14
34 33 CHRISSCO (CHRISCO), William Riley 'Rile'
(10 Jun 1846-13 Dec 1918)
Son of John Thomas Chrisco & Sarah Ellen Copeland
26 M W Farmer 2000 150 Alabama                 /   15
        , Denice Elizabeth Copeland 28 F W Keeping House     Mississippi           / /       16
35 34 CHRISSCO (CHRISCO), John Thomas
(1819-1878)
51 M W Miller 1000 500 N. Carolina           /     /   17
    , Sarah Ellen Copeland 
(Abt. 1828-08 Dec 1896)
52 F W Keeping House N. Carolina /   18
        , Anna 23 F W       N. Carolina           /         19
        , Moses W. 16 M W       Illinois           /         20
36 35 CHRISSCO (CHRISCO), John Jacob
(25 Jul 1849-11 Aug 1907)
Son of John Thomas Chrisco & Sarah Ellen Copeland. Other children born after 1870: Henry, Elvira, George Washington, Rufus C., James John, John Wesley & Daniel Burnett Chrisco.
20 M W Farm Laborer     Alabama           / /   /   21
        , Nancy Isabella Hurt Married in 1867; 8 children.
Daughter of Matthew Joseph Hurt & Elvira Richardson.
19 F W Keeping House     Missouri           / /       22
    , Margaret E. 'Mag'
Married James M. Swiney 25 Dec. 1887; 5 children.
1 F W   Missouri       23
37 36 BUSBY, John F. 29 M W Farmer 400 250 Tennessee           / /   /   24
        , Mary Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Chrisco 31 F W Keeping House     N. Carolina           / /       25
        , Emily 10 F W       Missouri                     26
        , Jefferson D. 'Jeff' 8 M W       Missouri                     27
        ,  Elizabeth 3 F W       Missouri                     28
        , John Calvin 5/12 M W       Missouri     Jan.               29
38 37 MEAD, (MEADE) Eali (Eli)
Son of Adam Monroe Meade, Sr. & Sarah Amanda 'Sally' Clay.
33 M W Farmer 200 200 Indiana           / /   /   30
        , Elizabeth   49 F W Keeping House     Ohio           / /       31
    CARDER, William 9 M W       Missouri                     32
39 38 HUNTER, Thomas 65 M W Farmer 300 350 N. Carolina                 /   33
        , Elizabeth 58 F W Keeping House     Kentucky                     34
        , Eliza     27 F W       Tennessee           /         35
    DAUGHERTY, Sarah 90 F W age uncertain     Tennessee                     36
      W           37
          W                             38
          W                             39
          W                             40

 

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