1885 Lincoln County Kansas Census

Salt Creek Township

compiled by Diana and William R. Sowers
copyright 1998
Notes:
1- The census taker in this township used initials for almost all residents.
2- The census taker was rather selective in listing Place of birth and From where people came to Kansas for individuals in this township. Many people have no place listed and sometimes the place listed seems doubtful. We have left the unknowns with a line ----.
3- Although a very clear writer the census taker made capital "L" and capital "S" similarly. Also capital "O" and capital "C" are hard to distinguish. We also had trouble with capitals "I", "F" and "T." And with the use of initials only for given names we may have misread/mistyped several initials!

Township: Salt Creek

Nearest Post Office:

page: 1


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Surname
Swank
Swank
Swank
Swank
Swank
Swank
Pollock
Pollock
Pollock
Pollock
Pollock
Pollock
Pollock
Nealeigh
Nealeigh
Nealeigh
Loy
Loy
Loy
Keeler
Keeler
Keeler
Keeler
Keeler
Keeler
Keeler
Diehnel
Diehnel
Diehnel
Diehnel
Diehnel
Diehnel
Diehnel

Given Name

David
L. A.
I. E.
C. M.
A. D.
F. E.
W. W.
L. M.
K. I.
S. B. R.
C. W. S.
F. L.
R.
L.?
C.
J. T.
M. S.
G. E.
C. F.
J. D.
S. A.
Geo. W.
A. N.
E. J.
Benj.
Idella
C. A.
A.
Paul
Wm
Gusta
Edward
Batta

Age

40
38
15
10
7
5
49
18
16
14
8
7
4
52
47
17
17
15
13
52
49
23
17
15
12
9
47
47
17
11
9
6
4

Sex

m
f
f
m
m
f
m
f
f
m
m
f
m
m
f
m
f
m
m
m
f
m
m
f
m
f
m
f
m
m
f
m
f

M/W/S

m
m
s
s
s
s
w
s
s
s
s
s
m
m
s
s
s
s
s
m
m
s
s
s
s
s
m
m
s
s
s
s
s

Place of Birth

IN
--
--
--
--
--
OH
--
--
--
--
--
--
OH
OH
--
--
--
--
NJ
OH
--
--
--
--
--
Germany
Germany
Germany
MO
MO
MO
MO

Where from

IA
--
--
--
--
--
MO
--
--
--
--
--
--
IA
IA
--
--
--
--
IA
IA
--
--
--
--
--
MO
MO
MO
MO
MO
MO
MO

Township: Salt Creek

Nearest Post Office:

page: 2


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Surname
McCurry
McCurry
McCurry
McCurry
McCurry
McCurry
McCurry
McCurry
Miller
Miller
Lander
Seger
Seger
Seger
Seger
Seger
Seger
Seger
Seger
Seger
Franks
Franks
Hill
Mooney*
Mooney*
Mooney*
Mooney*
Mooney*
Mooney*
Mooney*
Mooney*
Mooney*
Mapes

Given Name

F. J.
M. C.
L. J.
M. E.
N. E.
I.
N. C.?
T.
L. K.
I. M.
J.
O. P.
I. M.
T. S.
L. P.
E. O.?
R. A.
C. E.
E. M.
L. I.
J.
O. J.
L. W.
C. L.
L.
C. S.
S. S.
W. B.
E. J.
P. H.
A. G.
W. E.
Chas.

Age

45
48
17
15
13
12
8
4
32
28
9
41
39
15
13
11
9
6
3
2M
50
58
18
44
39
17
15
11
8
6
3
1
19

Sex

m
f
f
f
f
f
f
m
m
f
f
m
f
f
f
m
f
f
f
f
m
f
m
m
f
m
f
m
f
m
f
m
m

M/W/S

m
m
s
s
s
s
s
s
m
m
s
m
m
s
s
s
s
s
s
s
m
m
s
m
m
s
s
s
s
s
s
s
s

Place of Birth

NC
GA
GA
GA
GA
GA
GA
GA
IN
IN
IN
MO
Sweden
IL
MO
MO
MO
MO
MO
MO
England
VT
IA
OH
OH
OH
OH
OH
OH
OH
OH
OH
IL

Where from

GA
GA
GA
GA
GA
GA
GA
GA
IN
IN
IN
MO
MO
MO
MO
--
--
--
--
--
WI
MO
MO
IL
IL
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
IL

* Surname may be Moony.

Township: Salt Creek

Nearest Post Office:

page: 3


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Surname
Cornelisson
Cornelisson
Cornelisson
Cornelisson
Cornelisson
Cornelisson
Cornelisson
Cornelisson
Wilson
Mote
Mote
Mote
Cornelisson
Cornelisson
Cornelisson
Cornelisson
Cornelisson
Cornelisson
Cornelisson
Cornelisson
Hallock
Hallock
Hallock
Hallock
Schaffranska
Hiserote
Hiserote
Graves
Graves
Graves
Davis
Davis

Name

Wm
G.
A.? A.
G.
F.
R.
Jos.
L.
A. H.
H. C.
C. E.
C. R.
Frank
B. B.
A.
M.
D.
C.
B.
F.
M. W.
H. L.
L. K.
E. M.
G. A.
G. M.
S. J.
C. C.
R. H.
L. M.
N. W.
F.

Age

50
45
17
16
12
8
2
9M
59
30
25
2
48
47
21
19
17
9
7
3
27
19
2
4M
25
26
33
15
13
6
27
20

Sex

m
f
m
f
f
f
m
f
m
m
f
m
m
f
m
f
m
m
m
m
m
f
m
m
m
m
f
f
m
f
m
f

m/w/s

m
m
s
s
s
s
s
s
s
m
m
s
m
m
s
s
s
s
s
s
m
m
s
s
s
m
m
s
s
s
m
m

Birthplace

Holland
MI
MI
MI
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--
--
--
OH
OH
IL
--
Holland
Begium
MI
MI
MI
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--
--
NY
OH
--
--
Germany
IA
NY
IA
KS
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IN
IL

Where from

MI
MI
MI
MI
--
--
--
--
MO
MO
IL
--
MI
MI
--
--
--
--
--
--
LI#
MO
--
--
LI#
IA
MO
MO
--
--
IA
--

* The census taker repeated the number, 13 here for dwelling and family number.
# L.I. here, written as it appeared in the census, most likely means Long Island. We are familiar with the Hallock family history and they came from Long Island, NY.

Township: Salt Creek

Nearest Post Office: Milo

page: 4

Note: Starting with page 4 the census taker lists the town of Milo.
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Surname
Strauch
Strauch
Strauch
Strauch
Strauch
Strauch
Wright
Wright
Wright
Wright
Wright
Linch
Linch
Snapp
Snapp
Smith
Smith
Smith
Smith
Lynch
Lynch
Lynch
Davis
Davis
Davis
Davis
Davis
Davis
Davis

Given Name

Wm
A. A.
M. A.
H. O.
C. L.
C. E.
S. M.
E.
J. S.
M. C.
M. E.
A. C.
C.
W. D.
L.
S. B.
L. A.
R. J.
C. M.
J. G.
V.
A. L.
N. L.
S.
D. L.
J. T.
J. M.
H.
L. V.

Age

36
26
9
7
4
1
56
53
22
19
16
49
45
52
51
24
4
2
11m
26
23
8m
47
45
20
18
16
15
11

Sex

m
f
f
f
m
f
m
f
m
m
f
m
f
m
f
f
f
m
f
m
f
m
m
f
f
m
m
m
f

M/W/S

m
m
s
s
s
s
m
m
s
s
s
m
m
m
m
m
s
s
s
m
m
s
m
m
s
s
s
s
s

Place of Birth

PA
PA
-
-
-
-
OH
OH
-
-
-
TN
IL
VA
VA
IL
-
-
OR
IL
IN
-
KY
KY
IL
IA
IA
IA
IA

Where from

PA
PA
-
-
-
-
IA
IA
-
-
-
IL
IL
VA
VA
IL
-
-
-
IL
IA
-
IA
IA
IA
IA
IA
IA
IA

Township: Salt Creek

Nearest Post Office: Milo

page: 5


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Surname
Sanders
Sanders
Sanders
Sanders
Sanders
Sanders
Sanders
Sanders
Mote
Mote
Mote
Mote
Sanders
Sanders
Sanders
Sanders
Sanders
Sanders
Sanders
Graves
White
White
White
White
White
White
White
White
White
White

Given Name

C.
E. N.
R.
W. A.
E. M.
N.?
H.
J.
D. W.
D. A.
J. E. W.
I. F.
R.
J.
W. E.
E.
W.
R. F.
L.
W. M.
J.
L. E.
M. S. J.
A. W.
R. C. I.
M. A. C.
E. S.
L. S. O.
Geo. R.
L. E.

Age

46
35
16
13
10
1m
79
75
38
32
7
4
53
41
14
12
10
8
7
20
63
46
15
11
9
8
6
4
18
21

Sex

m
f
m
m
f
f
m
f
m
f
m
m
m
f
f
f
f
m
m
m
m
f
f
m
f
f
f
f
m
f

M/W/S

m
m
s
s
s
s
m
m
m
m
s
s
m
m
s
s
s
s
s
s
m
m
s
s
s
s
s
s
m
m

Place of Birth

PA
PA
IN
IA
PA
-
-
-
OH
IN
-
-
OH
PA
IN
IN
IN
IN
-
IN
OH
OH
MO
MO
MO
MO
MO
-
MO
IA

Where from

PA
PA
PA
PA
PA
-
-
-
MO
MO
-
-
IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
-
IN
MO
MO
MO
MO
MO
MO
MO
-
MO
IA

Township: Salt Creek

Nearest Post Office: Milo

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33
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26
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27
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Surname
Booher
Booher
Booher
Booher
Booher
Resch
Resch
Sing
Sing
Sing
Sing
Sing
Sing
Sing
Sing
Gronewaller?
Gronewaller?
Gronewaller?
Gronewaller?
Snapp
Snapp
Snapp
Keeler
Keeler
Keeler
Keeler
Keeler
Snapp
Snapp
Murray
Murray
Murray
Hamilton

Given Name

S.
S.
S. F.
N. M.
C.
J.
F.
G. A.
M. B.
C. B.
F. M.
J. L.
L. C.
A. A.
L. M.
G.
E.
Jos.
F.
Wm L.
M. A.
E. E.
J. E.
M. J.
S. L.
P. A.
M. L.
G. W.
W. F.
R. L.
E. E.
S. J.
W.

Age

51
48
22
20
2
30
18
36
28
13
8
6
4
3
1
42
32
4
2
24
22
5m
27
26
5
4
1
25
19
54
21
16
20

Sex

m
f
f
f
f
m
f
m
f
f
f
m
m
m
f
m
f
m
m
m
f
m
m
f
f
m
f
m
f
f
f
f
m

M/W/S

m
m
s
s
s
m
m
m
?
s
s
s
s
s
s
m
s
s
s
s
m
m
m
m
s
s
s
m
m
w
s
s
s

Place of Birth

OH
IN
MO
MO
--
KY
VA
IN
KY
IA
--
--
--
--
--
Prussia
Prussia
Prussia
Prussia
Prussia?
WV
IL
IA
WV
--
--
--
WV
MN
IN
IN
IA
IA

Where from

IA
IA
IA
IA
--
IN
VA
IA
IL
IA
--
--
--
--
--
Prussia
Prussia
--
--
--
WV
IL
IA
WV
--
--
--
WV
MN
IA
IA
IA
IA

* The census taker must have gotten his numbering mixed up here as he backtracks with both dwelling and family numbers.

Township: Salt Creek

Nearest Post Office: Milo

page: 7


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31
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-
-
-
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33
-
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34
-
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28
-
-
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29
-
-
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-
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31*
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-
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32
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-
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33
-
-
-
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34
-
-
35
-
-
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Surname
Todd
Todd
Todd
Todd
Lindenmuth
Lindenmuth
Lindenmuth
Lindenmuth
Lindenmuth
Lindenmuth
Lindenmuth
Robertson
Robertson
Robertson
Robertson
Crawford
Crawford
Vanamburg
Vanamburg
Washer
Washer
Washer
Brown
Brown
Washer
Washer
Washer
Benham
Benham
Benham
Benham

Given Name

J. W.
C. E.
E. D.
A. P.
Jeff
S. E.
W. T.
C. L.
M. A.
J. O.?
I.
M. A.
A.
J.
J.
S.
E.
I.
C. J.
J. T.
B. R.
Wm
E. M.
G. T.
J. C.
J. J.
G. G.
A. W.
A. B.
G. C.
L. F.

Age

50
19
15
13
31
31
9
7
2
3m
64
63
35
27
23?
72
59
37
8m
64
10
7
35
35
25
25
2
72
65
33
12

Sex

m
f
m
m
m
f
m
f
m
m
m
f
m
f
m
m
f
f
m
m
m
m
m
f
m
f
m
m
f
m
f

M/W/S

w
s
s
s
m
m
s
s
s
s
m
w
s
s
s
m
m
m
s
w
s
s
s
s
m
m
s
m
m
s
s

Place of Birth

Unknown
--
--
--
PA
MD
MO
MO
--
--
PA
TN
TN
IA
IA
Canada
Canada
Canada
--
VT
WI
WI
VT
NY
WI
IL
??
NY
VT
WI
MO

Where from

Unknown
--
--
--
MO
MO
MO
MO
--
--
MO
MO
MO
MO
MO
WI
WI
WI
--
MO
WI
WI
VT
MO
MO
IL
--
MO
MO
MO
MO

* The census taker must have gotten his numbering mixed up here as he jumps ahead with his numbering.

Township: Salt Creek

Nearest Post Office: Milo

page: 8


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36
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37
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38
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39
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40
-
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-
-
-
41
-
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42
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FM--
36
-
37
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38
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39
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40
-
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41
-
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42
-
-
-
43
-
-
-
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44
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Surname
Mills
Mills
King
King
King
King
White
White
White
White
Carver
Carver
Carver
Carver
Juker
Juker
Juker
Morse
Morse
Morse
Morse
Morse
Morse
Morse
Louthan
Louthan
Louthan
Louthan
Louthan
Morse
Morse

Given Name

O.? B.
S.
C. H.
R. A.
M. E.
E. M.
M. S.
N. A.
N. L. J.
W. A.
A. B.
J. A.
Z. E.
A. E.
O.
S. E.
M. O.
F.?
A. P.
N. D.
L. E.
D.
T. D.
C. F.
J.
M. J.
C.
J.
F.
C. L.
P.

Age

35
21
31
27
8
4
30
27
10
8
34
32
10
6
29
33
3
24
56
20
26
25
5
1
54
48
19
14
10
33
24

Sex

m
f
m
f
f
f
m
f
f
m
m
f
m
m
m
f
m
m
f
f
m
f
f
m
m
f
m
f
m
m
f

M/W/S

m
m
m
m
s
m
m
s
s
m
m
s
s
s
m
m
s
s
w
s
m
m
s
s
m
m
s
s
s
m
?

Place of Birth

OH
IL
IN
IA
--
--
OH
MO
MO
MO
OH
TN
MO
MO
NY
IN
--
MI
MA
MI
MI
IL
KS
KS
OH
OH
IN
KY
KY
MI
KY

Where from

IA
IA
IA
IA
--
--
MO
MO
MO
MO
MO
MO
MO
MO
MI
IA
--
MI
MI
MI
MI
IL
--
--
KY
KY
KY
KY
KY
IL
KY

Township: Salt Creek

Nearest Post Office: Milo

page: 9


DW--
43
-
-
-
44
-
45
-
-
46
-
-
-
-
47
-
-
-
48
-
-
-
49
-
-
-
-
50
-

FM--
45
-
-
-
46
-
47
-
-
48
-
-
-
-
49
-
-
-
50
-
-
-
51
-
-
-
-
52
-

Surname
Knight
Knight
Knight
Knight
Loy
Loy
Schuler?
Schuler?
Schuler?
Smith
Smith
Wheaton
Flint
Smith
Smith
Smith
Smith
Smith
Smith
Smith
Smith
Smith
Murray
Murray
Murray
Murray
Murray
Shirley
Shirley

Given Name

J. E.
M. J.
A. J.
N.
M. H.
A. A.
F.
H.
W.
W. P.
P. F.
D.
L. F.
S. R.
C. W.
A.
M. M.
L. A.
C. J.
B. M.
J. M.
W. L.
J. M.
E.
C. W.
M. L.
W. J.
W.
J.

Age

36
24
4
1
25
21
34
22
11m
64
54
78
59
30
36
30
9
4
33
26
6
4
33
26
6
4
1
35
34

Sex

m
f
m
f
m
f
m
f
f
m
f
m
f
m
m
f
f
m
m
f
f
m
m
f
m
f
f
m
f

M/W/S

m
m
s
s
m
m
m
m
s
m
m
w
w
w
m
m
s
s
m
m
s
s
s
s
s
s
s
m
m

Place of Birth

TN
--
--
--
IA
IN
Denmark
IA
--
NY
NY
VT
NY
IL
OH
IL
OH
--
OH
IL
--
--
IN
IL
--
--
--
Ireland
NY

Where from

IL
--
--
--
IA
IA
IL
--
--
IL
IL
IL
IN
IN
IL
IA
--
--
IL
IL
--
--
IA
IA
--
--
--
CT
CT

Township: Salt Creek

Nearest Post Office: Milo

page: 10


DW--
51-
-
-
-
-
-
-
52
-
-
-
-
53
-
-
-
-
-
-
54
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-

FM--
53-
-
-
-
-
-
-
54
-
-
-
-
55
-
-
-
-
-
-
56
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-

Surname
Saunders
Saunders
Saunders
Saunders
Saunders
Saunders
Saunders
Saunders
Wright
Wright
Wright
Wright
Wright
Harbin
Harbin
Harbin
Harbin
Harbin
Harbin
Clark
Lane
Lane
Lane
Lane
Lane
Lane
Lane
Lane
Lane
Lane

Given Name

D.
E. A.
F. A.
C. P.
F. G.?
M.
D.
E.
P.
M. S.
S. G.
H. C.
A. C.
J. L.
S.
M. A.
W. J.
M. V.
F. B.
D.
M. H.
S. E.
A.
A.
H.
I.
M.
E.
E.
S.

Age

47
40
23
20
13
11
7
2
28
25
4
3
1
34
28
8
6
3?
1
53
46
39
16
12
10
8
7
5
3
9m

Sex

m
f
m
m
m
m
f
m
m
f
m
m
m
m
f
f
m
f
m
m
m
f
f
f
m
f
m
f
m
f

M/W/S

m
m
s
s
s
s
s
s
m
m
s
s
s
m
m
s
s
s
s
s
m
m
s
s
s
s
s
s
s
s

Place of Birth

PA
IL
IN
IL
IA
IA
IA
IA
IA
TN
TN
TN
TN
GA
MO
--
--
--
--
IN
GA
GA
GA
GA
GA
GA
GA
GA
GA
GA

Where from

IA
IA
IA
IA
IA
--
--
IA
IL
--
--
--
--
GA
MO
--
--
--
--
IL
GA
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--

Note... The census taker used quotation marks several times on this page... something he rarely did, notable for the LANE family at the bottom of the page. It may have been possible for the 9 month old Lane baby above to have been born in Georgia, though I would seriously think this out if I were researching this family. A reminder... the dashes (--) are not the same as quotation marks (" "). This census taker did not fill in place of birth or where from to Kansas for many people in this township. A blank space didn't always mean (" ")... nor did it always mean Kansas. We know that many of these"blank spaced" people were not born in Kansas as we are related to some of them in this township.

Township: Salt Creek

Nearest Post Office: Milo

page: 11


DW--
55
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
56
-
-
57
-
58
-
-
59
-
-
-
-
60
-
-
-
-
-
-
61
-
-

FM--
57
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
58
-
-
59
-
60
-
-
61
-
-
-
-
62
-
-
-
-
-
-
62*
-
-

Surname
Faulkner
Faulkner
Faulkner
Faulkner
Faulkner
Faulkner
Ferguson
Pixley?
Woody
Woody
Woody
Woody
Woody
Bowers
Bowers
Bowers
Harbin
Harbin
Harbin
Harbin
Harbin
Wild
Wild
Wild
Wild
Wild
Wild
Wild
Porter
Porter
Porter

Given Name

T. R.
R.
M.
F. R.
E. A.
A.
R.
W. P.
J. D.
S.
F. W.
J. A.
R. M.
J. S.
L.
A.
J.
M.
F. M.
W. J.
S. C.
J.
E.
M. D.
M. J.
M. S.
J. W.
M. R.
A. W.
E.
L. M.

Age

44
50
18
11
7
5m
27
19
22
21
9m
62
60
27
21
2
72
65
31
26
21
43
41
15?
14
12
10
6
30
21
9

Sex

m
f
f
m
m
f
m
m
m
f
m
m
f
m
f
f
m
f
m
m
f
m
f
f
f
f
m
f
m
f
f

M/W/S

m
m
s
s
s
s
s
s
m
m
s
m
m
?
?
s
m
m
s
s
s
m
m
s
s
s
s
s
m
m
s

Place of Birth

IL
IN
IL
IL
--
--
--
--
GA
PA
--
GA
GA
IN
MO
--
SC
SC
GA
GA
GA
OH
MO
--
--
--
--
--
PA
IA
IA

Where from

IL
IL
IL
IL
--
--
--
--
MO
CT
--
MO
MO
IL
NE
--
GA
GA
GA
GA
GA
IA
AR
--
--
--
--
--
IA
PA
PA

* The census taker repeated number 62 for family number here.
? Here as in several other places the census taker left marital status blank. Our guess is that this couple was married. The same is true of other couples where we have put a question mark.

Township: Salt Creek

Nearest Post Office: Milo

page: 12


DW--
62
-
-
-
63
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
64
-
-
65
-
-
-
-
-
65*
-
-
-
66
-
-
-
-

FM--
63
-
-
-
64
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
65
-
-
66
-
-
-
-
-
67
-
-
-
68
-
-
-
-

Surname
Buxton
Buxton
Buxton
Buxton
Cagle
Cagle
Cagle
Cagle
Cagle
Cagle
Cagle
Cagle
Cagle
Clark
Clark
Clark
Bagget
Bagget
Bagget
Bagget
Bagget
Bagget
Bruce
Bruce
Abbercrombie #
Abbercrombie #
Pierce
Pierce
Pierce
Pierce
Pierce

Given Name

E. S.
R. M.
F. W.
T. J.
B. E.
N. R.
S. B.
M. J. J.
M. L.
L.
R.
Wm P.
G.
O.
J.
J.
A.
A.
A. L.
E.
M. H.
F. M.
G. W.
N. C.
G.
E.
P. S.
R. M.
E. N.
M.
F. E.

Age

27
24
2
1
31
27
10m
56
25
21
18
16
11
60
25
18
38
36
18
17
14
2m
58
56
18
16
30
23
7
3
1

Sex

m
f
m
m
m
f
f
m
m
f
f
m
f
m
m
m
m
f
f
f
f
f
m
f
m
f
m
f
f
f
m

M/W/S

m
m
s
s
m
m
s
s
s
s
s
s
s
w
s
s
m
m
s
s
s
s
m
m
s
s
?
?
s
s
s

Place of Birth

GA
GA
GA
GA
TN
MO
MO
IL
TN
TN
TN
TN
IL
IN
MO
MO
TN
TN
TN
IL
IL
--
GA
GA
GA
GA
NY
GA
GA
GA
GA

Where from

GA
--
--
--
MO
MO
MO
IL
MO
IL
IL
IL
IL
MO
MO
MO
IL
IL
IL
IL
IL
--
GA
GA
GA
GA
IL
GA
--
--
--

* The census taker repeated the number here for dwelling number.
# The correct spelling of this surname is Abercrombie

Township: Salt Creek

Nearest Post Office: Milo

page: 13


DW--
67
-
-
-
-
-
68
-
-
-
69
-
-
-
-
-
70
-
-
-
-
-
71
-
-
72
-
-
-
-
-
-

FM--
68
-
-
-
-
-
69
-
-
-
70
-
-
-
-
-
71
-
-
-
-
-
72
-
-
73
-
-
-
-
-
-

Surname
O'Neill
O'Neill
O'Neill
O'Neill
O'Neill
O'Neill
Genter
Genter
Genter
Genter
Price
Price
Price
Price
Price
Price
Davis
Davis
Davis
Davis
Davis
Sassard
Lane
Lane
Lane
Redding
Redding
Redding
Redding
Redding
Redding
Redding

Given Name

F.
M. J.
B. J.
G.
M. A.
F. R.
J. C.
M. A.
E. W.
C. L.
W. H.
L. A.
O.
C. A.
M. M.
H. L.
S. W.
W. W.
C. P.
L. S.
H. I.?
Wm
W. H.
A. B.
E. B.
T.?
N. J.
J. A.
C.
E.
I.
S. J.

Age

40
38
13
12
10
4
37
33
9
6m
42
38
19
15
12
2
55
24
22
21
18
22
24
21
1
55?
45
21
15
11
9
7

Sex

m
f
f
m
f
m
m
f
m
m
m
f
m
m
f
m
m
m
m
f
f
m
m
f
m
m
f
m
f
m
m
f

M/W/S

m
m
s
s
s
m
m
s
s
s
m
m
s
s
s
s
w
s
s
s
s
m
m
s
s
m
m
s
s
s
s
s

Place of Birth

Ireland
Ireland
CT
CT
CT
--
NY
NY
NY
--
PA
PA
IA
IA
IA
--
VT
CT
CT
CT
CT
SC
NY
NY
--
TN
IL
IL
MO
MO
MO
MO

Where from

CT
CT
CT
CT
CT
--
IA
IA
IA
--
IA
IA
IA
IA
IA
--
CT
CT
CT
CT
CT
SC
NY
IA
--
MO
MO
MO
MO
--
--
--

Township: Salt Creek

Nearest Post Office: Milo

page: 14


DW--
73
-
-
-
74
-
75
-
-
-
-
-
-
76
-
-
-
-
-
77
-
78
-
-
-
-
-
-

FM--
74
-
-
-
75
-
76
-
-
-
-
-
-
77
-
-
-
-
-
78
-
79
-
-
-
-
-
-

Surname
McClelland
McClelland
McClelland
McClelland
Buckworth
Buckworth
Shirk
Shirk
Shirk
Shirk
Shirk
Shirk
Payne
Schmidt #
Schmidt #
Schmidt #
Schmidt #
Schmidt #
Schmidt #
White
White
Atkinson
Atkinson
Atkinson
Atkinson
Atkinson
Atkinson
Atkinson

Given Name

B. C.
I. L. A.
J.
I.
W. H.
M.
B. F.
P. I.
J. D.
M. E.
O. L.
E. L.
M. S.
C.
C. F.
J.
R.
H.
F.
E. W.
L. M.
G.
E. A.
S.
L. L.
I. A.
A. O.
D. G.

Age

38
34
2
10m
39
40
39
33
13
10
6
4
26
60
50
15
13
11
10
28
46?
45
44
16
13
11
8
5?

Sex

m
f
f
f
m
f
m
f
m
f
f
m
m
m
f
f
f
f
m
m
f
m
f
f
f
f
m
f

M/W/S

m
m
s
s
m
m
m
m
s
s
s
s
s
m
m
s
s
s
s
s
w
?
?
s
s
s
s
s

Place of Birth

PA
MO
MO
MO
OH
OH
IN
TN
TN
TN
IL
IL
NC
Prussia
Prussia
MI
MI
MI
MI
IL
NY
PA
PA
OH
OH
OH
OH
OH

Where from

TX
MO
MO
MO
MO
MO
IL
IL
IL
IL
IL
IL
IL
MI
MI
MI
MI
MI
--
IL
IL
OH
OH
OH
OH
OH
OH
OH

* The census taker repeated the number here for dwelling number.
# My great great grandmother Katherine Tyson went to Kansas with her second husband Caspar SCHMIDT but the children enumerated with them are from her first marriage to my great great grandfather Anthony SELLMAN/SELLMANN. These entries are under the Milo Post Office, page 14. Caspar's son from his first marriage is enumerated on another page. J. Schmidt is Josephine Sellman. R. Schmidt is Rosa Sellman. H. Schmidt is Johannah/Hannah Sellman. F. Schmidt is Frank/Francis Sellman. The children were all born here in Michigan, Wayne County and I have their baptismal records from St. Anthony Catholic Church. Georgia Clark Livonia Michigan -- georgia@corpsie.com

Township: Salt Creek

Nearest Post Office: Milo

page: 15


DW--
79
-
-
-
-
-
-
80
-
-
-
81
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
82
-
-
-
-
-
-
-

FM--
80
-
-
-
-
-
-
81
-
-
-
82
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
83
-
-
-
-
-
-
-

Surname
Pierce
Pierce
Pierce
Pierce
Pierce
Pierce
Pierce
Schmidt
Schmidt
Schmidt
Schmidt
Walters
Walters
Walters
Walters
Walters
Walters
Walters
Walters
Walters
Walters
Jones
Jones
Jones
Jones
Jones
Jones
Jones
Jones

Given Name

R.
M. E.
F. L.
L.? E.
M.
F.
A. M.
C., Jr.
B.
J.
M.
J. T.
L. V.
C. E.
J. B.
F. M.
O. S.
C.
L. E.
E.
O. R.
I.
E.
H.
J.
S.
I.
E.
G.

Age

44
36
13
10
9
3
1
28
24
3
2
42
39
19
16
14
12
10
6
3
1
56
50
28
20
18
16
14
8

Sex

m
f
f
f
f
m
f
m
f
m
f
m
f
m
m
m
m
f
m
f
m
m
f
m
m
f
m
f
f

M/W/S

m
m
s
s
s
s
s
?
?
s
s
m
m
s
s
s
s
s
s
s
s
m
m
s
s
s
s
s
s

Place of Birth

NY
NY
--
--
--
--
--
MI
Hungaria
--
--
IA
MD
IA
IA
IA
IA
--
--
--
--
Ireland
Ireland
Ireland
"Jersey"
NY
CT
CT
CT

Where from

IL
IL
--
--
--
--
--
MI
PA
--
--
IA
IA
IA
IA
IA
IA
--
--
--
--
CT
CT
CT
CT
CT
CT
CT
CT

Township: Salt Creek

Nearest Post Office: Milo

page: 16


DW--
83
-
-
-
-
-
84*
-
-
84
-
-
85
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
86
-
-
-
-
-

FM--
84
-
-
-
-
-
85*
-
-
85
-
-
86
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
87
-
-
-
-
-

Surname
White
White
White
Ackermann
Ackermann
Ackermann
Hart*
Hart
Hart
Adams
Adams
Adams
McBride
McBride
McBride
McBride
McBride
McBride
Adams
Wallace
Wallace
Wallace
Mastellan?
Mastellan?
Mastellan?
Mastellan?
Mastellan?
Mastellan?

Given Name

M.
N. J.
A. S.
M. J. P.
M. J.
O. J. A.
W. H.
M. E.
M. E.
J.
J.
H.
R.
M.
J.
T.
F.
C.
J.
D.
E.
T.
C. B.
C.
D. A.
A. W.
L. E.
E. C.

Age

62
57?
21
13
12
8
30
30
1
46
49
12
40
35
7
5
3
1
73
33
33
24
39
38
16
15
7?
2

Sex

m
f
f
f
f
m
m
f
f
m
f
f
m
f
f
m
m
f
m
m
f
m
m
f
f
m
f
f

M/W/S

m
m
s
s
s
s
m
m
s
m
m
s
m
m
s
s
s
s
w
m
m
s
m
m
s
s
s
s

Place of Birth

Ireland
PA
PA
PA
PA
PA
--
--
--
Scotland
Scotland
--
Ireland
Scotland
Scotland
Scotland
Scotland
--
Scotland
Scotland
Scotland
Scotland
PA
PA
PA
PA
PA
--

Where from

PA
PA
PA
PA
PA
PA
--
--
--
IL
Scotland
--
IL
Scotland
--
--
--
--
Scotland
Scotland
Scotland
Scotland
PA
PA
PA
PA
PA
--

* The census taker lightly crossed out this family... we know not why. Since the names were legible we have added them here. No birth places were listed for this family.

REMEMBER!!! Dashes (--) are not the same as quotation marks (" "). This census taker did not fill in place of birth or where from to Kansas for many people in this township. We know that many of these"blank spaced" people were not born in Kansas. He would rarely use quotation marks.



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Bill and Diana Sowers, Lincoln County Coordinators
Tracee Hamilton, Lincoln County Coordinator