1880 Census of Newton County, Indiana NOTE: This transcription is meant to be a guide only. It is the transcribers interpretation and subject to human error. Always refer to the original document (or microfilm) for your own interpretation. The USGenWeb Archives provide genealogical and historical data to the general public without fee or charge of any kind. It is intended that this material not be used in a commercial manner. Abstracted by Robert E. Williamson (willpad@netnitco.net), 1999 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 10th Census of the United States in 1880. Submitted by Robert E. Williamson, Oct.1999. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded. This is the 1880 federal census for Newton County, IN. CENSUS YR: 1880 TERRITORY: IN COUNTY: Newton DIVISION: Grant Township REEL NO:301 PAGE NO: 275B REFERENCE: Kentland Enumerated: 12th June 1880 by H.H.Green ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== MRD BIRTHPL BIRTHPL LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME COL SEX AGE BORN RELATIONSHIP SGL MAR W/D YR OCCUPATION BLIND DEAF IDIOT INSA DISAB SCH READ WRITE BIRTHPLACE FATHER MOTHER (1) (2) (3) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) (26) ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 3 3 Sweet Emma W F 17 Daughter X At home Illinois Maine Ohio 2 Sweet Frank J. W M 18 Son X At Home X Illinois Maine Ohio 3 Sweet Grant W M 11 Son X At Home X Illinois Maine Ohio 4 Sweet Phinias W M 21 Son X At Home Indiana Maine Ohio 5 Brooks Chloa W F 18 Servant X Servant N. Carolina N.C. N.C. 6 34 34 Piles John W M 62 X Baker England Eng Eng 7 35 35 Culver Miron A. W M 49 X Broker X New York N..Y. N.Y. 8 Culver Adline W F 42 Wife X Keeping House New York N.Y. N.Y. 9 36 36 Smith Edward W M 27 X Laborer Illinois N.Y. N.Y. 10 Smith Claria W F 21 Wife X Keeping House Penn N.Y. N.Y. 11 Smith Maud M. W F 4 Daughter X At Home Indiana ILL Penn 12 37 37 Chamberland Frank W M 27 X Painter Illinois Don't Know 13 Chamberland Susan W F 29 Wife X X Keeping House Canada Canada Canada 14 Chamberland Frank B. W M 1 Son X At Home Indiana Illinois Canada 15 38 38 Longton Adolph W M 29 X Saloon Keeper Illinois Canada Canada 16 Longton Jennie W F 23 Wife X Keeping House New York Canada Canada 17 Longton Samual W M 23 Brother X Laborer Illinois Canada Canada 18 39 39 Miller Elias W M 41 X Physician Pennsylvania Switzerland Penn 19 Miller Rebecca W F 36 Wife X Keeping House Pennsylvania P.A. P.A 20 Miller Jennie W. W F 12 Daughter X At Home X Pennsylvania Penn Penn 21 Miller Effie W. W F 9 Daughter X At Home X Illinois Penn Penn 22 40 40 Perry John G. W M 39 X Clerk in H-W-store Indiana Mass Ohhio 23 Perry Agnes J. W F 28 Wife X Keeping House Illinoia Scotland ILL 24 Perry William W M 9 Son X At Home X Indiana Ind ILL 25 Perry Charles W M 5 Son X At Home Indiana Ind ILL 26 Perry John W M 3 Son X At Home Indiana Ind ILL 27 Perry Marion W M 23 Brother X Hardw Merchant Indiana Mass Ohio 28 41 41 Rosenthal Harris W M 29 X Merchant Prusia Prusia Prusia 29 Rosenthal Rebecca W F 24 Wife X Keeping House Prusia Prusia Prusia 30 Rosenthal Sarah W F 6 Daughter X At Home Prusia Prusia Prusia 31 Rosenthal Isaac W M 11/12 May Son X At Home Indiana Prusia Prusia 32 42 42 DiamondStone Mendel W M 33 X Merchant Prusia Prusia Prusia 33 DiamondStone Mary W F 28 Wife X Keeping House Prusia Prusia Prusia 34 DiamondStone Sarah W F 9 Daughter X At HOme X New York Prusia Prusia 35 DiamondStone Rachal W F 7 Daughter X At home X Illinois Prusia Prusia 36 DiamondStone Rebecca W F 4 Daughter X At Home Illinois Prusia Prusia 37 DiamondStone Barnett W M 2 Son X At Home Illinois Prusia Prusia 38 43 43 Banes William W M 29 X Clerk in D Store Canada Prusia Prusia 39 Banes Bell A. W F 18 Wife X Keeping House Illinois Don't Know 40 44 44 Desnoyer Ferdinand W M 29 X Merchant Canada Canada Canada 41 Desnoyer Alvira W F 32 Wife X Keeping House Canada Canada Vermont 42 Desnoyer Henry W M 12 Brother X Clerk in D G Store Canada Canada Canada 43 45 45 Eckmond John J. W M 28 X School Teacher Ohio Don't Know 44 Eckmond Ella W F 31 Sister X Keeping House Ohio Don't Know 45 Shouer Ella W F 18 Boarder X At Home Ohio Ohio Ohio 46 Marsh Bell W F 23 Boarder X Teaching School Ohio Don/t Know 47 46 46 Kishlar John W M 43 X D G Merchant New York Penn N.Y. 48 Kishlar Fannie G. W F 41 Wife X Keeping House Michigan Vermont Vermont 49 Kishlar Fannie H. W F 4 Daughter X At Home ohio N.Y. Mich 50 Cook Jera W F 43 Sister X At Home New York Vermont Vermont CENSUS YR: 1880 TERRITORY: IN COUNTY: Newton DIVISION: Grant Township REEL NO:301 PAGE NO: 276A REFERENCE: Kentland Enumerated: 15th June 1880 by H.H.Green ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== MRD BIRTHPL BIRTHPL LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME COL SEX AGE BORN RELATIONSHIP SGL MAR W/D YR OCCUPATION BLIND DEAF IDIOT INSA DISAB SCH READ WRITE BIRTHPLACE FATHER MOTHER (1) (2) (3) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) (26) ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 47 47 Graves Daniel W M 47 X Clerk in Store Indiana P.A. P.A. 2 Graves Phebe W F 46 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Don't Know 3 Graves Morgan W F 19 Son X At Home X Indiana Ind Ohio 4 Graves Edith W F 13 Daughter X At Home X Indiana Ind Ohio 5 Graham Walker W M 65 Father X At Home Ohio Don't Know 6 Hasset Lizia W F 14 Servant X Servant Indiana Ireland Ireland 7 48 48 Skiff A. Ouett W M 48 X Clerk in Hardware Vermont Vermont Vermont 8 Skiff Sarah C. W F 50 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Ohio Ohio 9 Skiff Alexis W M 76 Father X Retired Carpenter Vermont Conn Conn 10 Houe Lizia W F 23 Boarder X At Home Indiana Ohio Ohio 11 49 49 Carney James E. W M 31 X Shoe Maker Maine Ireland Don't Know 12 Carney Alma B. W F 34 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Indiana Don't Know 13 Carney Estala L. W F 11 Daughter X At Home X Indiana Indiana Indiana 14 Carney Willard A. W M 4 Son X At Home Indiana Maine Indiana 15 Carney Bernard W. W M 2 Son X At Home Calfornia Maine Indiana 16 50 50 Pittigan James Mu M 42 X Barber K.Y. Don't Know V.A. 17 Pittigan Mary J. B F 34 Wife X Keeping House X X K.Y. K.Y. K.Y. 18 Pittgan Maud B F 4 G. Daughter X At Home Indiana K.Y. Don't Know 19 51 51 Young Ellen B F 28 X Keeping House K.Y. Don't Know V.A. 20 Young Luerellin Mu F 27 Daughter X At Home K.Y. Don't Know K.Y. 21 Young Malinda Mu F 22 Daughter X At home K.Y. Don't Know K.Y. 22 Young Rosetta Mu F 14 Daughter X At home X K.Y. Donm't Know K.Y. 23 Young Sanders Mu M 12 Son X At home X K.Y. Don't Know K.Y. 24 Young James Mu M 8 Son X At Home X K.Y. Don't Know K.Y. 25 52 52 Murphy Asa W M 46 X Dray man Indiana V.A. S.C. 26 Murphy Rufina W F 34 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Don't Know 27 Murphy Thomas W M 17 Son X At home Indiana Ind Ohio 28 Murphy Rosa W F 14 Daughter X At Home Indiana Ind Ohio 29 Murphy George W M 12 Son X At Home X Indiana Ind Ohio 30 Murphy Victor W M 11 Son X At home X Indiana Ind Ohio 31 Murphy Dora W F 5 Daughter X At Home Indiana Ind Ohio 32 Murphy Sophronia W F 3 Daughter X At home Indiana Ind Ohio 33 Murphy Flowsa W F 07/12 Daughter X At Home Indiana Ind Ohio 34 53 53 Townsend William W M 39 X Harness Maker Ohio Ohio N.Y. 35 Townsend Hester A. W F 40 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Ohio Ohio 36 Townsend Mary S. W F 16 Daughter X At Home X Ohio Ohio Ohio 37 Townsend Charles M. W M 14 Son X At Home X Ohio Ohio ohio 38 Townsend Ida A. W F 12 Daughter X At Home X Ohio Ohio Ohio 39 Townsend Eva J. W F 9 Daughter X At Home X Indiana Ohio Ohio 40 Townsend Harry W M 2 Son X At Home Indiana Ohio Ohio 41 54 54 Franklin Murthice W F 42 X Millliner Indiana N.Y. Conn 42 Franklin Eliza W F 70 Mother X At Home Conn Conn Conn 43 Kellar Jennie W F 23 Servant X Servant X Indiana Don't Know Ohio 44 55 55 Spoor Solamun W M 50 X Banker New York Old Country 45 Spoor Sharlotte W F 48 X Keeping House New York Maine N.Y. 46 Spoor Hattie M. W F 12 Daughter X At Home X Illinois N.Y. N.Y. 47 Dyxtra Effa W F 16 Servant X Servant X New York Old Country 48 49 56 56 Kitt Alvin J W M 29 X Printer Indiana Ohio V.A. 50 Kitt Anna M. W F 23 X Keeping House V.A. Don't Know CENSUS YR: 1880 TERRITORY: IN COUNTY: Newton DIVISION: Grant Township REEL NO:301 PAGE NO: 276B REFERENCE: Kentland Enumerated: 18th June 1880 by H.H.Green ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== MRD BIRTHPL BIRTHPL LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME COL SEX AGE BORN RELATIONSHIP SGL MAR W/D YR OCCUPATION BLIND DEAF IDIOT INSA DISAB SCH READ WRITE BIRTHPLACE FATHER MOTHER (1) (2) (3) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) (26) ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 67 104 Burrows Wilkins W M 26 Laborer X Butter Maker England Eng Eng 2 Lenard Charles W M 25 Laborer X Farm Laborer New York Don't Know 3 Heritt John H. W M 21 Laborer X Farm Laborer Ohio Old Country 4 Olson John W M 15 Laborer X Farm Laborer Denmark Denmark Denmark 5 Lenard Bell W F 21 Servant X Servant Wis Del Indiana 6 Timmonds Mat W F 23 Servant X Servant Wis Del Indiana 7 Timmonds Emma W F 2 Daughter X At Home Indiana Ind Wis 8 88 105 Tice Lewis W M 38 X Farmer Mich RPf N.Y. 9 Tice Sarah W F 32 Wife X Keeping H Ohio Ohio Ohio 10 Tice Emma W F 14 Daughter X At Home X Illinois Mich Ohio 11 Tice Beda W F 12 Daughter X At Home X Illinois Mich Ohio 12 Tice William W M 9 Son X At Home X Indiana Mich Ohio 13 Tice Steven W M 6 Son X At Home X Indiana Mich Ohio 14 57 57 Smith Josirah W M 60 X Carpenter West Va Penn West VA 15 Smith Hanah W F 61 Wife X Keeping House Penn Penn Penn 16 Smith Maggie W F 21 Daughter X At Home Indiana West Va Penn 17 58 58 Streight James W M 48 X Carpenter New York N.Y. N.Y. 18 Streight Ambrosia W F 46 Wife X Keeping Hooouse New York N.Y. N.Y. 19 Answorth Betsie W F 79 Mother X At Home Conn Conn Conn 20 Wood Trena W F 22 Servant X House Keeping X X N.C. N.C. N.C. 21 59 59 Potter Andrew J. W M 52 X Implement Dealer New York Conn Conn 22 Potter Mary W F 50 Wife X Keeping House Prusia Prusia Prusia 23 Potter Matilda W F 20 Daughter X At Home Sweeden New York Prusia 24 Collins Thomas W M 54 Boarder X Farmer Ireland Ireland Ireland 25 Collins William W M 9 Son X At Home X Illinois Ireland Maine 26 60 60 Phillips Absalom W M 33 X Book Keeper Indiana N.Y. Ten 27 Phillips Eudora W F 31 Wife X Keeping House Indiana N.Y. Ten 28 Phillips Lenard W M 7 Son X At home X Illinois Ind Ind 29 Phillips Maud W F 30 Daughter X At Home X Illinois Ind Ind 30 61 61 Getting Henry E. W M 30 X Black Smith Pennsylvania Braman Braman 31 Getting Anna J. W F 23 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Rusia Rusia 32 Getting Walter L. W M 5 Son X At Home Indiana Penn Ohio 33 Getting Sophia M. W F 3 Daughter X At Home Indiana Penn Ohio 34 Getting Anna E. W F 1 Daughter X At Home Indiana Penn Ohio 35 62 62 Gray Thomas J. W M 42 X Hardware Merchant New York N.Y. N.Y. 36 Gray Cornealia W F 36 Wife X Keeping House New York N.Y. N.Y. 37 63 63 Yates Charles E. W M 29 X Tin Smith New York Eng Eng 38 Yates Rosa E. W F 20 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Don't Know 39 64 64 DeWitt William W M 46 X Indiana N.Y. Tenn 40 DeWitt Sarah L. W F 45 Wife X Wagon Maker Pennsylvania Penn Penn 41 DeWitt Charles W M 14 Son X Keeping House X Illinois Ind Penn 42 DeWitt Anna W F 12 Daughter X At Home X Illinois Ind Penn 43 DeWitt Ella W F 9 X At home X Indiana Ind Penn 44 DeWitt William E. W M 7 Son X At home X Indiana Ind Penn 45 DeWitt Nellie W F 6 Daughter X At Home Indiana Ind Penn 46 DeWitt Mable W F 4 Daughter X At Home Indiana Ind Penn 47 Lenox Anna W F 54 Sister in Law X At Home Pennsylvania Penn Penn 48 Tallman Weber H. W M 29 Laborer works in wagon shop Ohio Don't Know 49 65 65 Peck June A. W F 66 X Keeping House Asthma Vermont Vermont Vermong 50 Peck Spencer W M 34 Son X At Home Asthma Vermont Vermont Vermont Remarks: Lines 1 thru 13 are lined out.