1870 Federal Census Benzie County, Michigan (Almira Township: File 2 of 10) This Census was transcribed by Mary Grindol and proofread by Terri Hay for the USGenWeb Census Project, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. Copyright 2001 by Mary Grindol ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES PROJECT NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ ************************************************************************ SOURCE: Microfilm Used for first and second transcription ************************************************************************ NOTE: For more information on Benzie County Michigan, Please visit the Benzie County MIGenWeb page at http://grandtraverseregion.com/benzie/ ************************************************************************ Formatted by Maggie Stewart December 2001 ************************************************************************ Census_Year 1870 Microfilm # M593-662 State Michigan County Benzie CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: Michigan COUNTY: Benzie DIVISION: Township of Almira REEL NO: M593-662 SHEET NO: 9B REFERENCE: P.O. Almira; Enumerated on 6 June 1870 by W.W. Bartlett PAGE NO: 1 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 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- FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 1 1 Jenne Lovet 35 M W Farmer 1,000 200 N.Y. X REMARKS: This page actually has no page number but it starts Almira 2 1 1 Jenne Sarah 33 F W Keeping house N.Y. 3 1 1 Jenne Minnie 9 F W Attending school Dist. of Columbia X 4 1 1 Jenne Nelly 7 F W Attending school N.Y. X 5 1 1 Jenne George 5 F W Attending school N.Y. X REMARKS: It definately says that George is a female 6 1 1 Jenne Allen 3 M W N.Y. 7 1 1 Jenne Salome 73 F W Vt. 8 2 2 Vallea* George 61 M W Blacksmith 1,500 150 N.Y. X 9 2 2 Vallea* Fatima 56 F W Keeping house N.Y. 10 2 2 Vallea* Henry 13 M W Attending school Ohio X 11 3 3 Davis Edward 23 M W Farmer 400 150 Mich. X 12 3 3 Davis Adelle 24 F W Keeping house N.Y. 13 4 4 Burchard Hezekiah 31 M W Farmer 400 550 N.Y. X 14 4 4 Burchard Ellen 24 F W Keeping house Mich. 15 4 4 Burchard Edith 3 F W Mich. 16 5 5 Brooks Fitch 31 M W Farm Laborer Ohio X 17 5 5 Brooks Nancy 25 F W Keeping house N.Y. 18 5 5 Brooks George 8 M W Attending school Ohio X 19 5 5 Brooks Willard 6 M W Ohio 20 5 5 Brooks Ada 4 F W Ohio 21 5 5 Brooks Nina 2 F W Mich. 22 6 6 Bowen Julia 30 F W Teaching school 1,500 100 Mass. 23 6 6 Bowen Fred 7 M W Mich. 24 6 6 Bowen Harriet 4 F W Mich. 25 7 7 Hinkson William 46 M W Farmer 1,000 Vt. X 26 7 7 Hinkson Lahira 32 M W Shingle Manufacturer 1,500 C.W. X X X 27 7 7 Hinkson Sarah 78 F W Keeping house Vt. 28 8 8 Manwaring James 48 M W Farmer 1,500 500 N.Y. X 29 8 8 Manwaring Salena 43 F W Keeping house N.Y. 30 8 8 Manwaring George 20 M W Farm Laborer N.Y. 31 8 8 Manwaring Jane 17 F W Without N.Y. X 32 8 8 Manwaring Amanda 15 F W Attending school N.Y. X 33 8 8 Manwaring Mary 13 F W Attending school N.Y. X 34 8 8 Manwaring Joseph 10 M W Attending school N.Y. X 35 8 8 Manwaring Flora 4 F W Mich. 36 9 9 Johnson Elijah 33 M W Farmer 500 100 N.Y. X 37 9 9 Johnson Martha 32 F W Keeping house N.Y. 38 9 9 Johnson Herman 3 M W Mich. 39 9 9 Johnson Albert 9/12 M W Mich. Aug. 40 9 9 Johnson Moses 60 M W Farm Laborer N.Y. CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: Michigan COUNTY: Benzie DIVISION: Township of Almira REEL NO: M593-662 SHEET NO: 10A REFERENCE: P.O. Almira; Enumerated on 7 June 1870 by W.W. Bartlett PAGE NO: 2 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 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- FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 10 10 Roosa Andrew 37 M W Farmer 1,000 200 New York X 2 10 10 Roosa Nancy 33 F W Keeping house N.Y. 3 10 10 Roosa Lucretia 12 F W Attending school N.Y. X 4 10 10 Roosa Ellan 10 F W Attending school N.Y. X 5 10 10 Roosa Lydia 8 F W N.Y. 6 10 10 Roosa Emma 5 F W Mich. 7 11 11 Wheeler Addison 36 M W Farmer 10,000 1,000 Vt. X 8 11 11 Wheeler Ann 36 F W Keeping house Vt. X 9 11 11 Wheeler Ebenezer 14 M W At home Vt. 10 11 11 Wheeler Mary 11 F W At home Vt. 11 11 11 Wheeler Willie 7 M W Mich. 12 11 11 Wheeler Hector 5 M W Mich. 13 11 11 Wheeler John 2 M W Mich. 14 11 11 Wheeler Julia 5/12 F W Mich. Dec 15 12 12 Brown John 35 M W Farmer 1,000 N.Y. X 16 12 12 Brown Electa 24 F W Keeping house Ill. 17 12 12 Brown Ellen 8 F W Wis. 18 12 12 Brown Ralph 1 M W Mich. 19 13 13 Bryan David 49 M W Farmer 1,000 300 N.Y. X 20 13 13 Bryan Mary 43 F W Keeping house N.Y. 21 13 13 Bryan George 21 M W At home 300 N.Y. X 22 13 13 Bryan Jennie 19 F W Attending school N.Y. X 23 13 13 Bryan Jester 17 M W At home N.Y. X 24 13 13 Bryan James 15 M W At home N.Y. X 25 13 13 Bryan David 13 M W At home N.Y. X 26 14 14 Hathaway Edgar 50 M W Farmer 1,500 300 Vt. X 27 14 14 Hathaway Sarah 49 F W Keeping house Vt. 28 14 14 Hathaway Alice 18 F W At home N.Y. X 29 14 14 Hathaway Norman 15 M W Attending school N.Y. X 30 14 14 Hathaway James 13 M W Attending school Vt. X 31 14 14 Hathaway Idell 10 F W Attending school Vt. X 32 14 14 Hathaway Carrie 8 F W Iowa 33 14 14 Fuller Alma 4 F W Mich. 34 15 15 Bur*ell Andrew 40 M W Farmer 3,000 1,000 Penn. X 35 15 15 Bur*ell Almira [?Alvira] 38 F W Keeping house 3,000 N.Y. 36 15 15 Bur*ell John 18 M W At home N.Y. X 37 15 15 Bur*ell Harriet 16 F W Attending school N.Y. X 38 15 15 Bur*ell Anne 6 F W Mich. 39 16 16 Graves Charlotte 40 F W Keeping house 800 150 Penn. 40 16 16 Graves Maria 16 F W Mich. Jan CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: Michigan COUNTY: Benzie DIVISION: Township of Almira REEL NO: M593-662 SHEET NO: 10B REFERENCE: P.O. Almira; Enumerated on 7 June 1870 by W.W. Bartlett PAGE NO: 3 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 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- FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 17 17 Hooker John 41 M W Farmer 1,000 100 Maryland X 2 17 17 Hooker Joanah 35 F W Keeping house Ireland X X 3 17 17 Hooker Mary 15 F W At home New York X 4 17 17 Hooker Albert 12 M W At home New York X X 5 17 17 Hooker Anna 6 F W New York X 6 17 17 Hooker Carry 4 F W Mich. X 7 17 17 Hooker Ida 2 F W Mich. X 8 18 18 Hooker Mary 60 F W Keeping house 1,000 100 Maryland 9 18 18 Hooker William 29 M W Farm Laborer Mich X 10 19 19 Sanford Alison 45 M W Farmer 800 N.Y. X 11 20 20 Thomas George 23 M W Farm Laborer N.Y. Jan X 12 20 20 Thomas Helen 16 F W Keeping house N.Y. Jan 13 21 21 Graves Horace 20 M W Farm laborer Penn Mar 14 21 21 Graves Lizzie 18 F W Keeping house Mich. Mar 15 22 22 Linkletter Calvin 57 M W Farmer 900 250 N.Y. X 16 22 22 Linkletter Amelia 56 F W Keeping house N.Y. 17 22 22 Linkletter Warren 21 M W At home N.Y. X 18 22 22 Linkletter Louisa 19 F W Teaching School N.Y. 19 22 22 Linkletter Oscar 14 M W Attending school N.Y. X 20 23 23 Linkletter Elihu 24 M W Farmer 1,200 150 N.Y. X 21 23 23 Linkletter Mary 24 F W Keeping house N.Y. 22 23 23 Linkletter Bertha 11/12 F W Mich. July 23 24 24 Cooley Samuel 59 M W Farmer 1,000 200 C.W. X X X 24 24 24 Cooley Susan 44 F W Keeping house Ohio 25 24 24 Cooley Otis 1 M W Mich. X 26 25 25 Arnold David 21 M W Farm Laborer 600 Indiana X 27 25 25 Arnold Sarah 13 F W At home Ind. 28 25 25 Arnold Thomas 9 M W Ohio 29 25 25 Arnold Samuel 23 M W Farmer 600 Ohio Sep X 30 25 25 Arnold Mary 21 F W Keeping house N.Y. X Sep 31 26 26 Pettis David 26 M W Farm Laborer N.Y. X 32 26 26 Pettis Mary 17 F W Keeping house Ohio 33 26 26 Pettis Franklin 4/12 M W Mich. Jan 34 27 27 Cole Sylvester 40 M W Farmer 1,000 300 Penn X 35 27 27 Cole Rosetta 37 F W Keeping house Penn 36 27 27 Cole Jane 14 F W At home Penn 37 28 28 Ward Samuel 34 M W Farmer 800 100 Vt. X 38 29 29 Pratt Judson 29 M W Farmer 1,500 Vt. X 39 29 29 Pratt Susan 22 F W Keeping house N.Y. 40 29 29 Pratt Otis 2 M W Mich. CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: Michigan COUNTY: Benzie DIVISION: Township of Almira REEL NO: M593-662 SHEET NO: 11A REFERENCE: P.O. Township of Almira; Enumerated on 8 June 1870 by W.W. Bartlett PAGE NO: 4 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 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- FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 30 30 Pratt Stephen 75 M W Farmer 2,000 125 Vt. X 2 30 30 Pratt Mary 65 F W Keeping house Vt. 3 30 30 Pratt Stephen 37 M W Cooper Vt. X 4 30 30 Pratt Horace 25 M W Farm Laborer 300 Vt. X 5 30 30 Pratt Oscar 12 M W At home Vt. 6 31 31 Passmore John 51 M W Farmer 1,700 400 England X X X 7 31 31 Passmore Ardelissa 47 F W Keeping house N.Y. 8 31 31 Passmore Wiliam 20 M W At home Indiana X 9 31 31 Passmore Charles 18 M W At home Ind. X 10 31 31 Passmore Robert 15 M W At home Ind. 11 31 31 Passmore Mary 11 F W At home Ind. X 12 31 31 Passmore Elizabeth 9 F W Ind. X 13 31 31 Passmore Martin 5 M W Ind. X 14 32 32 Peckins David 26 M W Farmer 500 Mich. X 15 33 33 Hardin Norman 47 M W Farmer 600 England X X X 16 33 33 Hardin Bethany 45 F W Keeping house N.Y. 17 33 33 Hardin Henry 16 M W At home N.Y. X 18 33 33 Hardin Hester 14 F W At home N.Y. X 19 33 33 Hardin Catherine 11 F W At home N.Y. X X 20 33 33 Hardin George 9 M W At home N.Y. X 21 34 34 Bronson Levi 37 M W Farmer 1,000 100 N.Y. X 22 34 34 Bronson Louisa 30 F W Keeping house N.Y. 23 34 34 Bronson Charles 9 M W N.Y. 24 34 34 Bronson Rosy 6 F W Penn 25 34 34 Bronson Joseph 2 M W Mich. 26 35 35 Brownell William 80 M W Farmer N.Y. X 27 35 35 Brownell Martha 79 F W Keeping house Penn 28 35 35 Brownell William 42 M W Farmer 1,000 N.Y. X 29 35 35 Brownell John 10 M W At home N.Y. 30 35 35 Brownell Anna 13 F W At home N.Y. 31 35 35 Brownell Willie 8 M W N.Y. 32 35 35 Brownell Perry 6 M W N.Y. 33 36 36 Ayers George 50 M W Farmer 2,000 250 N.Y. X 34 36 36 Ayers Sarah 46 F W Keeping house N.Y. 35 36 36 Ayers Pheby 17 F W At home N.Y. X 36 36 36 Ayers Ludaskey 14 F W At home N.Y. X 37 36 36 Ayers George 11 M W At home N.Y. X 38 36 36 Ayers Obadiah 9 M W N.Y. 39 36 36 Ayers Lewis 6 M W N.Y. 40 36 36 Ayers Mary 3 F W Mich. CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: Michigan COUNTY: Benzie DIVISION: Township of Almira REEL NO: M593-662 SHEET NO: 11B REFERENCE: P.O. Township of Almira; Enumerated on 9 June 1870 by W.W. Bartlett PAGE NO: 5 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 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- FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 37 37 Roosa Miney 24 M W Farmer 400 N.Y. X 2 37 37 Roosa Ella 21 F W Keeping house Vt. 3 38 38 Burnett Mathew 30 M W Farmer 3,000 1,100 N.Y. X 4 38 38 Burnett Lucy 27 F W Keeping house Mass. 5 39 39 Burnett Samuel 22 M W Farmer 2,000 100 N.Y. X 6 40 40 Palmer Philander 47 M W Farmer 2,000 125 Vt. X 7 40 40 Palmer Lucy 46 F W Keeping house N.Y. 8 40 40 Palmer Leroy 17 M W At home N.Y. 9 41 41 Springsteen Eber 31 M W Stone Mason 800 N.Y. X 10 41 41 Springsteen Emily 20 F W Keeping house N.Y. 11 42 42 Mansfield Levi 38 M W Farmer 2,000 100 Vt. X 12 42 42 Mansfield Charlotte 18 F W Keeping house N.Y. 13 43 43 Mansfield Amasa 40 M W Farmer 1,000 200 N.Y. X 14 43 43 Mansfield Amasa 78 M W Farm Laborer Vt. X 15 44 44 Lake John 30 M W Farmer 1,000 500 Vt. X 16 44 44 Lake Maria 37 F W Keeping house N.Y. 17 44 44 Lake Sarah 6 F W Mich. 18 46 46 Fuller Sarah 51 F W Keeping house 1,000 100 Vt. REMARKS: There is no family with dwelling and number 45 19 46 46 Fuller Andrew 28 M W Farm Laborer N.Y. X 20 46 46 Fuller Polly 19 F W At home N.Y. 21 46 46 Fuller Nathan 17 M W At home N.Y. 22 46 46 Fuller Pemillia [?Permilia] 15 F W At home N.Y. 23 46 46 Fuller Emma 13 F W At home N.Y. 24 46 46 Fuller Addie 10 [?11] F W At home N.Y. 25 47 47 Luplow Frederick 25 M W Farmer 600 Baden X X X 26 47 47 Luplow Electa 21 F W Keeping house N.Y. 27 48 48 Conklin Jeremiah 32 M W Farmer 500 100 N.Y. X 28 48 48 Conklin Melissa 33 F W Keeping house N.Y. 29 48 48 Conklin Alice 11/12 F W Mich. June 30 49 49 Duryea Albert 27 M W Farmer 400 300 N.Y. X 31 49 49 Duryea Mary 22 F W Keeping house N.Y. 32 49 49 Duryea William 3 M W N.Y. 33 50 50 Pratt Marcus 25 M W Farmer 400 125 N.Y. X 34 50 50 Pratt Melvina 19 F W Keeping house N.Y. 35 50 50 Pratt Franklin 4 M W Mich. 36 50 50 Pratt Charles 2 M W Mich. 37 51 51 Barrett Joseph 52 M W Farmer 400 N.Y. X 38 51 51 Barrett Sarah 50 F W Keeping house Canada East X X 39 51 51 Barrett Zlandy [?] 8 F W N.Y. 40 51 51 Barrett Mary 6 F W N.Y. CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: Michigan COUNTY: Benzie DIVISION: Township of Almira REEL NO: M593-662 SHEET NO: 12A REFERENCE: P.O. Almira; Enumerated on 9 June 1870 by W.W. Bartlett PAGE NO: 6 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 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- FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 51 51 Folsine [?] Henry 31 M W Farm Laborer N.Y. X 2 52 52 Pratt Triphena 43 F W Keeping house 1,000 175 N.Y. 3 52 52 Pratt Darwin 21 M W Farm Laborer N.Y. X 4 52 52 Pratt Rachel [?] 15 F W At home N.Y. 5 52 52 Pratt Daniel 13 M W At home N.Y. 6 52 52 Pratt Wilbur 7 M W Mich. 7 53 53 Pray Silas 24 M W Farmer 800 120 N.Y. X 8 53 53 Pray Emma 17 F W Keeping house N.Y. 9 53 53 Pray Joseph 22 M W Farm Laborer N.Y. X 10 54 54 Pratt Elijah 67 M W Farmer 1,000 100 Vt. X 11 55 55 Hoxie Warren 27 M W Farmer 1,200 125 N.Y. X 12 55 55 Hoxie Gracey 28 F W Keeping house N.Y. 13 55 55 Hoxie William 8 M W N.Y. 14 55 55 Hoxie Ellen 4 F W Mich. 15 55 55 Hoxie Elmer ?4 M W Mich. 16 56 56 Hoxie William 49 M W Farmer 1,000 125 Vt. X 17 56 56 Hoxie Anna 49 F W Keeping house N.Y. 18 56 56 Hoxie Wallis 22 M W Farm Laborer Vt. X 19 57 57 Pettys Phebe 53 F W Keeping house 500 100 Vt. 20 57 57 Pettys Aueina 24 F W N.Y. 21 57 57 Pettys Ephraim 20 M W Farm Laborer N.Y. 22 57 57 Pettys Phebe 15 F W At home N.Y. 23 57 57 Pettys Hannah 13 F W At home N.Y. X 24 57 57 Pettys Amasa 11 M W At home N.Y. X 25 57 57 Pettys John 9 M W N.Y. 26 58 58 Roosa Isaac 22 M W Farmer 200 [?] N.Y. X 27 58 58 Roosa Eliza 28 F W Keeping House 500 N.Y. 28 58 58 Willard Daniel 7 M W N.Y. 29 58 58 Roosa Anna 4/12 F W Mich. Feb 30 59 59 Linkletter Clarence 25 M W Farmer 800 N.Y. X 31 59 59 Linkletter Mary 23 F W Keeping house N.Y. 32 59 59 Linkletter Herbert 1 M W Mich. 33 59 59 Linkletter Augusta 1/12 F W Mich. May 34 60 60 Roosa William 42 M W Farmer 1,500 200 N.Y. X 35 60 60 Roosa Chloe 27 F W Keeping house Penn. 36 60 60 Roosa Willie 3 M W Mich. 37 61 61 Gray Emeline 35 F W Keeping house Vt. 38 61 61 Gray Daniel 16 M W At home Vt. 39 61 61 Gray Landon 14 M W At home Vt. 40 61 61 Gray **npe* 11 M W Vt. CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: Michigan COUNTY: Benzie DIVISION: Township of Almira REEL NO: M593-662 SHEET NO: 12B REFERENCE: P.O. Inland; Enumerated on 10 June 1870 by W.W. Bartlett PAGE NO: 7 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 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- FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 62 62 Hardman James 60 M W Farmer 2,000 100 England X X X X 2 62 62 Hardman Mary 60 F W Keeping house England X X 3 63 63 Ransom Benjamin 26 M W Working in Saw Mill 5,000 100 Mich. X 4 63 63 Ransom Alice 23 F W Keeping house Mich. 5 63 63 Ransom Laurel [?] 2 M W Mich. 6 63 63 Ransom Emma 2/12 F W Mich. Apr 7 64 64 Ransom Elijah 21 M W Works in Grist Mill 5,000 100 Mich. X 8 64 64 Ransom Edna 19 F W Keeping House N.Y. 9 65 65 Severance Gardner 52 M W Farmer 1,400 200 Vt. X 10 65 65 Severance Laura 22 F W Keeping house N.Y. 11 65 65 Severance Charles 25 M W Farm Laborer Vt. X 12 66 66 Chapman Isaac 57 M W Farmer 1,500 100 Conn. X 13 66 66 Chapman America [?] 47 F W Keeping house N.Y. 14 66 66 Chapman Eunice 12 F W At home N.Y. 15 66 66 Chapman Isaac 8 M W N.Y. 16 66 66 Chapman James 5 M W N.Y. 17 67 67 Nethery John 56 M W Farmer 1,000 100 Penn. X 18 67 67 Nethery Elizabeth 54 F W Keeping house N.Y. 19 68 68 Manville Albert 34 M W Farmer 1,000 500 Ohio X 20 68 68 Manville Harriet 30 F W Keeping house O. 21 68 68 Manville George 10 M W Indiana 22 68 68 Manville Ada 8 F W Missouri 23 68 68 Manville Clara 3 F W Mich. 24 69 69 Fowler Jessie 49 M W Farmer 1,000 350 N.Y. X X 25 69 69 Fowler Margaret 45 F W Keeping house N.Y. 26 69 69 Fowler Charles 21 M W Farm Laborer N.Y. X 27 69 69 Fowler Samuel 17 M W At home N.Y. 28 69 69 Fowler Ida 13 F W At home Indiana 29 69 69 Fowler Josephine 10 F W Ind. X 30 69 69 Fowler Elizabeth 7 F W Ind. 31 70 70 Brooks Amasa 24 M W Farmer 250 100 Ohio X 32 70 70 Brooks Missa 25 F W Penn. 33 70 70 Brooks Ada 3 F W Penn 34 71 71 Farr Edward 45 M W Farmer 1,000 100 N.Y. X 35 71 71 Farr Olive 25 F W Keeping house N.Y. 36 71 71 Farr Edward 2 M W Mich. 37 71 71 Farr Sarah 9/12 F W Mich. Aug 38 72 72 Corlett John 39 M W Farmer 1,500 125 Ohio X 39 72 72 Corlett Rosie 24 F W Keeping house Ohio 40 72 72 Corlett Addie 5 F W Michigan CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: Michigan COUNTY: Benzie DIVISION: Township of Almira REEL NO: M593-662 SHEET NO: 13A REFERENCE: P.O. Almira; Enumerated on 10 June 1870 by W.W. Bartlett PAGE NO: 8 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 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- FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 73 73 Fuller George 48 M W Farmer 1,000 300 N.Y. X X 2 73 73 Fuller Charity 48 F W Keeping house Vt. 3 73 73 Fuller William 20 M W Farm Laborer N.Y. 4 73 73 Fuller Elizabeth 17 F W Attending school N.Y. X 5 73 73 Fuller Cora 13 F W At home N.Y. 6 73 73 Fuller Noah 9 M W At home N.Y. 7 74 74 Gray Alandon 45 M W Farmer 1,500 300 Canada East X X X 8 74 74 Gray Lavinia 45 F W Keeping house N.Y. 9 74 74 Gray Josiah 18 M W At home N.Y. X 10 74 74 Gray Levi 16 M W At home N.Y. X 11 74 74 Gray Sally 13 F W At home N.Y. X 12 74 74 Gray Emeline 10 F W N.Y. X 13 74 74 Gray Lavinia 8 F W N.Y. X 14 74 74 Gray *idelia 5 F W Mich. 15 74 74 Gray Bertie 9/12 M W Mich. X Aug 16 75 75 McGregor Duncan 33 M W W. D. [?] 800 Scotland X X X 17 76 76 Stone Thomas 40 M W Farmer 1,000 England X X X 18 77 77 Ayers James 27 M W Farmer 2,000 500 N.Y. X 19 77 77 Ayers Louisa 25 [?] F W Keeping house N.Y. 20 77 77 Ayers Eunice 1/12 F W Mich. May 21 78 78 Shafford Morris 45 M W Farmer 1,500 150 Ohio X 22 78 78 Shafford Permelia 42 F W Keeping house O. 23 78 78 Shafford Harry 19 M W At home O. 24 78 78 Shafford Abby 16 F W At home O. 25 78 78 Shafford Leon 13 M W At home O. 26 78 78 Shafford Amos 9 M W O. 27 78 78 Shafford Maggie 6 F W O. 28 78 78 Shafford Allison 3 M W O. 29 79 79 Mansfield Aurelia 57 F W Keeping house 400 Vt. 30 80 80 Britting John 24 M W Farmer 2,000 500 N.Y. X X X 31 80 80 Britting Malvina 22 F W Keeping house N.Y. 32 80 80 Britting Ida 4/12 F W Mich. Feb 33 81 81 Abbe Harris 57 M W Farmer 1,000 350 Conn. X 34 81 81 Abbe Louisa 47 F W Keeping house N.Y. 35 81 81 Abbe Thankful 19 F W Attending school N.Y. X 36 81 81 Abbe Luther 16 M W At home N.Y. X 37 81 81 Abbe Joshua 14 M W At home N.Y. X 38 81 81 Abbe Hannah 11 F W At home N.Y. 39 81 81 Abbe Henrietta 4 F W Mich. 40 81 81 Abbe Henry 2 M W Mich. CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: Michigan COUNTY: Benzie DIVISION: Township of Almira REEL NO: M593-662 SHEET NO: 13B REFERENCE: P.O. Almira; Enumerated on 11 June 1870 by W.W. Bartlett PAGE NO: 9 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 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- FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 82 82 Hallett Hiram 26 M W Farmer 800 100 N.Y. X 2 82 82 Hallett Anna 24 F W Keeping House N.Y. 3 82 82 Hallett Rosalie 4 F W Mich. 4 82 82 Hallett Ida 7/12 F W Mich. Nov. 5 83 83 Abbe Jerome 27 M W Farmer 500 N.Y. X 6 84 84 Holden Denison 35 M W Farmer 1,500 700 N.Y. X 7 84 84 Holden Helen 29 F W Keeping house N.Y. 8 84 84 Holden Perry 4 M W Minnesota 9 84 84 Holden Ellsworth [?] 2 M W N.Y. 10 85 85 Marden Hart 28 M W Farmer 1,000 200 N.Y. X 11 85 85 Marden Margaret 26 F W Keeping House N.Y. 12 85 85 Marden Minnie 5 F W Mich. 13 85 85 Marden Mary 2 F W N.Y. 14 86 86 Brooks Thomas 64 M W Farmer 1,500 100 N.Y. X 15 86 86 Brooks Maria 61 F W Keeping House Vt. 16 86 86 Brooks Cook 33 M W Farmer 500 100 Ohio 17 86 86 Brooks Thoral 19 M W At home O. 18 86 86 Brooks Martha 17 F W At home O. X 19 86 87 Brooks Malvina 25 F W Keeping house O. 20 86 87 Brooks Grant 7 M W O. 21 86 87 Brooks Jane 5 F W O. 22 87 88 Kenyon John 58 M W Farmer 500 250 N.Y. X 23 87 88 Kenyon Sophronia 52 F W Keeping House Vt. 24 88 89 Ayers Andrew 23 M W Farmer 1,000 100 N.Y. X 25 88 89 Ayers Emma 22 F W Keeping House N.Y. 26 88 89 Ayers George 10/12 M W Mich. Sep 27 89 90 Burnett Thomas 28 M W Farm Laborer 100 N.Y. X 28 89 90 Burnett Nellie 24 F W Keeping House N.Y. 29 89 90 Burnett Willie 4 M W Wisconsin 30 89 90 Burnett Frederick 2 M W Mich. 31 89 91 Heather John 38 M W Farmer 800 Canada West X X X 32 90 92 Mattice Azelias 33 M W Farmer 2,000 500 C.W. X X X X 33 90 92 Mattice Jessamine 37 F W Keeping House C.W. X X 34 90 92 Mattice Sarah 19 F W Teaching School C.W. X X 35 90 92 Mattice Harriet 12 F W At Home C.W. X X X 36 90 92 Mattice Alfred 9 M W C.W. X X 37 90 92 Mattice George 7 M W C.W. X X 38 90 92 Mattice Albert 5 M W Mich. X X 39 90 92 Mattice Wilson 3 M W Mich. X X 40 90 92 Mattice Nancy 1 F W Mich. X X CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: Michigan COUNTY: Benzie DIVISION: Township of Almira REEL NO: M593-662 SHEET NO: 14A REFERENCE: P.O. Almira; Enumerated on 11 June 1870 by W.W. Bartlett PAGE NO: 10 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 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- FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 91 93 Varnery Joseph 55 M W Farmer 500 100 England X X X 2 91 93 Varnery Catherine 30 F W Keeping House England X X 3 92 94 Burnett Samuel 59 M W Farmer 1,000 100 N.Y. X 4 92 94 Burnett Maria 57 F W Keeping House N.Y. 5 92 94 Burnett Jane 20 F W Teaching School N.Y. 6 92 94 Burnett Lucy 14 F W N.Y. X 7 92 94 Burnett Nancy 74 F W N.Y. 8 93 95 White Adison 56 M W Farmer 1,000 500 N.Y. X 9 93 95 White Abigail 42 F W Keeping House N.Y. 10 93 95 Weller Almira 15 F W Attending School Ohio X 11 93 95 Weller Eva 13 F W At Home O. X 12 93 95 Weller Victory 9 F W O. 13 94 96 Weller William 23 M W Farm Laborer 100 O. X 14 94 96 Weller Irena 20 F W Keeping House Wisconsin 15 94 96 Weller Mary 1 F W Mich. 16 95 97 White Albert 24 M W Farm Laborer 1,000 100 Vt. X 17 96 98 Chase Increase 47 M W Farmer 1,000 200 N.Y. X X 18 96 98 Chase Emeline 41 F W Keeping House N.Y. 19 96 98 Chase Harriet 18 F W At Home O. 20 96 98 Chase Julina 16 M W At Home O. 21 96 98 Chase Horace 14 M W At Home O. 22 96 98 Chase Nettie 11 F W At Home O. 23 96 98 Chase Joseph 8 M W O. 24 96 98 Chase Adeline 6 F W O. 25 96 98 Chase Daisy 2 F W O. 26 97 99 Hooker Ruth 34 F W Keeping House 600 Maryland 27 98 100 Clark Henry 36 M W Farmer 1,000 200 N.Y. X 28 98 100 Clark Elizabeth 20 F W Keeping House Scotland X X 29 99 101 Clark George 30 M W Farmer 700 N.Y. X 30 100 102 Johnson Edwin 37 M W Farmer 300 100 Conn. X 31 100 102 Johnson Sarah 27 F W Keeping House N.Y. X 32 100 102 Johnson Samuel 69 M W Farm Laborer Conn. X 33 100 102 Johnson Esther 61 F W House Keeper Conn. REMARKS: Lines 34 - 40 left blank. REMARKS: End of Almira Township