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SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 1 1 Heiner John G. 54 M W Carpenter 300 300 Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . . 2 1 1 Heiner Susan 54 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X . . . . . 3 1 1 Heiner Rebecca 28 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 4 1 1 Heiner Charles 18 M W works on farm 200 100 Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 5 1 1 Heiner George 17 M W Apprentice Carpenter . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 6 2 2 Yance Lucinda 39 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 7 2 2 Yance Charles L. 12 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 8 2 2 Yance James H.* 11 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . middle initial could be F. 9 2 2 Yance John W. 8 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 10 2 2 Yance Thomas P. 6 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 11 3 3 Wilmoth Afred * 41 M W Ipeculator* . . West Virginia . . . . . X X . X . first name could be Alfred and occupation hard to read 12 3 3 Wilmoth Margaret 38 F W Keeping House 3,000 5,000 Hesse Darmstadt X X . . . X . . . . . 13 3 3 Wilmoth Jane 17 F W . . . Pennsylvania . X . . X . . . . . . 14 3 3 Wilmoth Malinda 14 F W . . . Pennsylvania . X . . X . . . . . . 15 3 3 Wilmoth Barney 11 M W . . . Pennsylvania . X . . X X . . . . can not read indicated by enumerator 16 3 3 Wilmoth Clara 8 F W . . . Pennsylvania . X . . X . . . . . first name could be Clora 17 3 3 Wilmoth John H. 5 M W . . . Pennsylvania . X . . . . . . . . middle initial could be F. 18 4 4 Stoup James M. 30 M W Laborer 300 100 Maryland . . . . . X X . X . . 19 4 4 Stoup Mary 21 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 20 4 4 Stoup Ida 4 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 21 4 4 Stoup James H. 1 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . Line 22 Dwelling 5 and Line 23 Dwelling 6 are empty/blank 24 7 5 Wellman Hiram 61 M W Cooper 400 600 New York . . . . . X X . X . . 25 7 5 Wellman Mercy Q. 59 F W Keeping House . . New York . . . . . X X . . . middle initial could be something else 26 8 6 Shaffer Mary 43 F W Keeping House 350 150 Pennsylvania . . . . . X . . . . . 27 8 6 Shaffer Edward 23 M W Laborer . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . . 28 8 6 Shaffer Delia A. 12 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 29 8 6 Shaffer William 9 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 30 8 6 Morgan * Laurie J. * 2 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . *first part of last name and middle initial illegible 31 9 7 Beal Jeremiah 29 M W Laborer 100 100 Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . . 32 9 7 Beal Mary 23 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X . . . . . 33 9 7 Beal Oliver B. 4 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 34 9 7 Beal Samual G. * 2 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . first name/middle initial faded could be something else 37 12 8 Close James 45 M W Laborer 150 150 Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . . 38 12 8 Close Christina 38 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X . . . . . 39 12 8 Close Susan 14 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 40 12 8 Close Sarah 13 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE or TERRITORY: PA COUNTY: Somerset DIVISION: Wellersburg Borough REEL NO: M5931452 PAGE NO: 524B REFERENCE: Enumerated on 11 July 1870 by John L. Lepley. Written page 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- REMARKS FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 12 8 Close Emma 7 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 2 12 8 Close Johanna 5 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . last part of first name hard to read 3 13 9 Palmer John 81 M W . 200 100 England X X . . . X X . . . . 4 13 9 Palmer Ann 81 F W Keeping House . . England X X . . . X . . . . . 5 13 9 Palmer Maltilda 14 F W . . . Pennsylvania X X . . X . . . . . . 6 14 10 Shoemaker Jacob 39 M W Teamster 150 1,200 Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . . 7 14 10 Shoemaker Lydia 27 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 8 14 10 Shoemaker Rebecca 5 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 9 14 10 Shoemaker Ida M. 3 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 10 14 10 Shoemaker Emma 2 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 11 15 11 Close Joseph 53 M W Cabinet Maker 300 200 Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . . 12 15 11 Close Susannah 48 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X . . . . . 13 16 12 Brinham * Geo. W. 23 M W Clerk in Store' . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . Name could be George Bruham or something else 14 16 12 Brinham * Emma 25 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 15 16 12 Witt Mary 11 F W Domestic Servant . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 16 17 13 Harden George 76 M W . 600 4,000 Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 17 17 13 Harden Catherine 30 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 18 18 14 Barr Edward P. 23 M W Boot and Shoemaker 350 250 Maryland . . . . . X X . X . . 19 18 14 Hoopengardner Elizebeth 56 F W Keeping House . . Maryland . . . . . X X . . . . 20 19 15 Shaffer Barbara 69 F W Keeping House 300 100 Pennsylvania . . . . . X . . . . . 21 19 15 Shaffer William 38 M W Laborer . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . . 22 20 16 Shaffer Eli 39 M W Black Smith 500 150 Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . . 23 20 16 Shaffer Elenora 34 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 24 20 16 Shaffer Charles 16 M W Apprentice Black Smith . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 25 20 16 Shaffer Emma 10 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 26 20 16 Shaffer Franklin P. 7 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 27 21 17 Lydig Jacob 66 M W Hotel Keeper 200 200 Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . name could be Jacob Leydig 28 21 17 Lydig Mary 45 F W Domestic Servant . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X . . . . name could be Mary Leydig 29 21 17 Lydig John 34 M W Laborer . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X . . X . name could be John Leydig 30 21 17 Lydig George 26 M W Laborer . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . name could be George Leydig 31 21 17 Lydig Christopher 22 M W Laborer . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . name could be Christopher Leydig 32 22 18 Hoyman Susan 60 F W Keeping House 250 100 Pennsylvania . . . . . X . . . . . 33 22 18 Hoyman Emma 18 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 34 23 19 Braugh John 67 M W Tailor 240 . Bavaria . . . . . X X . X . Father and mother foreign born not marked by enumerator 35 23 19 Braugh Sophia 69 F W Keeping House . . Bavaria X X . . . X X . . . . 36 24 20 Winters John 51 M W Carpenter 1,000 350 Maryland . . . . . X X . X . . 37 24 20 Winters Fanny 58 F W Keeping House . . England X X . . . X X . . . age could be 57 38 24 20 Winters Jane 18 F W . . . Pennsylvania . X . . . X X . . . . 39 24 20 Winters Eliza 16 F W . . . Pennsylvania . X . . . X X . . . . 40 24 20 Winters George T.* 15 M W . . . Pennsylvania . X . . X . . . . . middle initial faded and could be F CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE or TERRITORY: PA COUNTY: Somerset DIVISION: Wellersburg Borough REEL NO: M5931452 PAGE NO: 525A REFERENCE: Enumerated on 11 July 1870 by John L. Lepley. Written page 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- REMARKS FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 24 20 Winters William 13 M W . . . Pennsylvania . X . . X . . . . . . 2 24 20 Winters John E. 10 M W . . . Pennsylvania . X . . X . . . . . . 3 25 21 Obaker William 35 M W Laborer 350 100 West Indies Isles X X . . . . . . X . . 4 25 21 Obaker Anne 28 F W Keeping House . . Wertemberg X X . . . X X . . . . 5 25 21 Obaker Joseph 4 M W . . . Pennsylvania X X . . . . . . . . . 6 25 21 Obaker George 1 M W . . . Pennsylvania X X . . . . . . . . . 7 26 22 Foster John 27 M W Farmer . 100 Virginia X X . . . . . . X . . 8 26 22 Foster Sarah E. 27 F W Keeping House . . Maryland . . . . . X X . . . . 9 26 22 Foster Mary E. 8 F W . . . Maryland . . . . X . . . . . . 10 26 22 Foster Emma 4 F W . . . Maryland . . . . . . . . . . . 11 26 22 Foster Sarah U.* 5/12 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . Jan . . . . . . . middle initial faded could be W, V or something else 12 27 23 Burley John 35 M W Laborer . . Maryland . . . . . . . . X . . 13 27 23 Burley Julia 23 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 14 27 23 Burley Mary I. 5 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . middle initial hard to read 15 27 23 Burley Lorinah A. 3 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 16 27 23 Burley Hiram 2 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 17 27 23 Burley Clora 3/12 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . Apr . . . . . . . . 18 28 24 Lourchein John 47 M W Tinner 200 100 Prussia X X . . . X X . X . . 19 28 24 Lourchein Christina 43 F W Keeping House . . Saxon X X . . . X X . . . . 20 29 25 Cook Sarah 62 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 21 29 25 Boor Sarah 36 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 22 30 26 Dehare William 59 M W Carpenter 400 100 Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . . 23 30 26 Dehare Ellenora 55 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 24 31 27 Brinham John R. 57 M W Dry Goods Merchant Ret. 9,185 5,500 Maryland . . . . . X X . X . . 25 31 27 Brinham Ann 53 F W Keeping House . . Maryland . . . . . X X . . . . 26 31 27 Brinham Samuel 22 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 27 31 27 Brinham Fillmore 17 M W Clerk in store . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 28 31 27 Brinham Ellen 15 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 29 31 27 Brinham Randolph 13 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 30 31 27 Brinham Binjamin 11 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 31 32 28 Moser Henery 41 M W Dry Goods Merchant Ret. 1,000 3,000 Hanover X X . . . X X . X . . 32 32 28 Moser Ann 36 F W Keeping House . . Prussia X X . . . X X . . . . 33 32 28 Moser Jaine 13 F W . . . Pennsylvania X X . . X . . . . . . 34 32 28 Moser John * 10 M W . . . Pennsylvania X X . . X . . . . . first letter of first name faded, partially illegible 35 32 28 Moser Allice 7 F W . . . Pennsylvania X X . . X . . . . . . 36 32 28 Moser Sarah 4 F W . . . Pennsylvania X X . . . . . . . . . 37 32 28 Moser William 2 M W . . . Pennsylvania X X . . . . . . . . . 38 33 29 Witt William 54 M W Stone Mason . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . . 39 33 29 Witt Jane 45 F W Keeping House . . Virginia . . . . . X . . . . . 40 33 29 Witt Levi 17 M W works on rail road . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE or TERRITORY: PA COUNTY: Somerset DIVISION: Wellersburg Borough REEL NO: M5931452 PAGE NO: 525B REFERENCE: Enumerated on 12 July 1870 by John L. Lepley. Written page 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- REMARKS FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 33 29 Witt Charles E. 14 M W works on rail road . . Maryland . . . . X . . . . . . 2 34 30 Cook Solomon 37 M W Laborer 300 300 Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . . 3 34 30 Cook Martha 35 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 4 34 30 Cook Sarah 17 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 5 34 30 Cook Mary 15 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 6 34 30 Cook William L. 10 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 7 34 30 Cook Ida 6 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 8 34 30 Cook Wilson 2 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 9 35 31 Meier Conrad 60 M W Boot and Shoemaker 1,000 250 Hesse Darmstadt X X . . . X X . X . . 10 35 31 Meier Margaret 56 F W Keeping House . . Bavaria X X . . . X X . . . . 11 35 31 Meier Myra 19 F W . . . Maryland X X . . . X X . . . . 12 35 31 Meier Herman 14 M W . . . Pennsylvania X X . . X . . . . . . 13 35 31 Dengleman John 42 M W works in Boot/Shoe Shop . . Bavaria X X . . . X X . . . . 14 36 32 Long Michael 47 M W Farmer . 3,500 Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . . 15 36 32 Long Lavina 39 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . name could be Larina Long 16 36 32 Long Ellen 20 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 17 36 32 Long Alexander H. 16 M W works on farm . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 18 36 32 Long Laurie 13 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 19 36 32 Long Theodore 8 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 20 36 32 Long Isabella 3 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 21 37 33 Doun * Phillip 73 M W . 200 250 Hesse Darmstadt X X . . . . . X X . Blind written in, *see text notes 22 37 33 Doun * Margaret 67 F W Keeping House . . Hesse Darmstadt X X . . . X X . . . *see text notes 23 37 33 Doun * Ellen 18 F W . . . Pennsylvania X X . . . . . . . . *see text notes 24 38 34 Dorn Lewis 29 M W Grocer 700 300 Pennsylvania X X . . . X X . X . last name could be Dom, see text notes. 25 38 34 Dorn Lizzie 24 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania X . . . . X X . . . last name could be Dom 26 38 34 Dorn Harry 1 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . last name could be Dom 27 39 35 Dorn Casper 61 M W Hotel Keeper 1,000 300 Hesse Darmstadt X X . . . X X . X . last name could be Dom 28 39 35 Dorn Christena 60 F W Keeping House . . Hesse Darmstadt X X . . . X X . . . last name could be Dom 29 39 35 Dorn Mary 19 F W . . . Pennsylvania X X . . . . . . . . last name could be Dom 30 39 35 Dorn Eugene 14 M W Hostler . . Pennsylvania X X . . X . . . . . last name could be Dom 31 39 35 Stonewall John 45 M W Laborer . . Canada X X . . . X X . X . . 32 39 35 Potts Albert 23 M W works in shook shop . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . . 33 39 35 Potts Josiah 21 M W works in shook shop . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . . 34 40 36 Johnson James 35 M W Laborer . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . . 35 40 36 Johnson Harriet 33 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 36 40 36 Johnson William E. 13 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 37 40 36 Johnson Susan 11 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 38 40 36 Johnson Charles 10 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X X . . . . can not read was marked by enumerator 39 40 36 Johnson James 7 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 40 40 36 Johnson Harry 4 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE or TERRITORY: PA COUNTY: Somerset DIVISION: Wellersburg Borough REEL NO: M5931452 PAGE NO: 526A REFERENCE: Enumerated on 12 July 1870 by John L. Lepley. Written page 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- REMARKS FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 40 36 Johnson Emoline 2 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 2 41 37 Fechty Samuel C. 47 M W Physician 700 1,500 Maryland . . . . . X X . X . . 3 41 37 Fechty Mary J. 42 F W Keeping House . . Maryland . . . . . X X . . . . 4 41 37 Fechty Frederick 19 M W works on farm . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 5 41 37 Fechty Elizabeth 18 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 6 41 37 Fechty Matilda 16 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 7 41 37 Fechty Samuel C. 14 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 8 41 37 Fechty Rachael J. 12 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 9 41 37 Fechty John 10 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 10 41 37 Fechty George W. 8 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 11 41 37 Fechty Susan 6 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 12 41 37 Fechty Clara 1 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . first name could be Clora 13 42 38 Preston Charles 22 M W Laborer . . Maryland . . . . . X . . X . . 14 42 38 Preston Nelson 20 M W Laborer . . Maryland . . . . . . . . . . . 15 42 38 Boley Elizabeth 40 F B Keeping House . . Maryland . . . . . X . . . . Last name could be Baley 16 42 38 Boley Catharine 71 F B . . . Maryland . . . . . . . . . . last name could be Baley 17 43 39 Pelster Henery 56 M W Farmer 400 200 Prussia X X . . . X X . X . . 18 43 39 Pelster Mary 52 F W Keeping House . . Prussia X X . . . X X . . . . 19 43 39 Pelster Caroline 18 F W . . . Pennsylvania X X . . . X X . . . . 20 44 40 Plonk John 54 M W Boot and Shoemaker 500 500 Bavaria X X . . . X X . X . . 21 44 40 Plonk Eliza 44 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 22 44 40 Plonk William 19 M W Laborer . . Pennsylvania X . . . . X X . . . . 23 44 40 Plonk Edward 17 M W Laborer . . Pennsylvania X . . . . X X . . . . 24 44 40 Plonk Alexander 14 M W . . . Pennsylvania X . . . X . . . . . . 25 44 40 Plonk Samuel 12 M W . . . Pennsylvania X . . . X . . . . . . 26 44 40 Plonk Levi 8 M W . . . Pennsylvania X . . . X . . . . . . 27 44 40 Plonk Mary 6 F W . . . Pennsylvania X . . . X . . . . . . 28 44 40 Plonk Perry 3 M W . . . Pennsylvania X . . . . . . . . . . 29 44 40 Plonk Clara 4/12 F W . . . Pennsylvania X . Mar . . . . . . . . 30 45 41 Close Levi 47 M W Laborer 250 150 Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 31 45 41 Close Christine 48 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X . . . . . 32 45 41 Close Benjamin 22 M W Laborer . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . . 33 45 41 Close Eliza 15 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 34 45 41 Close Martha A. 5 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 35 45 41 Sanders Charles 4 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 36 46 42 Porter William 58 M W Laborer 150 150 Pennsylvania . . . . . . X . X . . 37 46 42 Porter Catharine 56 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X . . . . . 38 46 42 Porter Moses 34 M W . . . Maryland . . . . . X . . X . . 39 46 42 Porter John 30 M W . . . Maryland . . . . . . . . X . . 40 46 42 Porter Mary 26 F W . . . Maryland . . . . . . . . . . . CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE or TERRITORY: PA COUNTY: Somerset DIVISION: Wellersburg Borough REEL NO: M5931452 PAGE NO: 526B REFERENCE: Enumerated on 12 July 1870 by John L. Lepley. Written page 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- REMARKS FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 46 42 Porter Rebecca 19 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 2 47 43 Porter Henery 28 M W Laborer . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 3 47 43 Porter Mary J. 22 F W Keeping House . . England . . . . . X X . . . . 4 47 43 Porter Ida C. 1 F W . . . Pennsylvania . X . . . . . . . . . 5 48 44 Uhl Charles 65 M W . 5,000 1,200 Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . last name could be Muhl or similar 6 48 44 Uhl William F. 34 M W Miller 600 . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . last name could be Muhl or similar 7 48 44 Uhl Eli 30 M W Farmer . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . last name could be Muhl or similar 8 48 44 Uhl Mary 30 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . last name could be Muhl or similar 9 48 44 Uhl Robert 9/12 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . Oct . . . . . . . last name could be Muhl or similar 10 49 45 Hady Frederick 23 M W Lye Maker 200 150 Hesse Cassle X X . . . X X . . . Birth Place hard to read, HCAS listed in census index 11 49 45 Hady Christina 33 F W Keeping House . . Hesse Cassle X X . . . X . . . . Birth Place hard to read 12 49 45 Hady Mary 7 F W . . . Pennsylvania X X . . . . . . . . . 13 49 45 Hady Elizabeth 5 F W . . . Pennsylvania X X . . . . . . . . . 14 49 45 Gray Simon 22 M W Laborer . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 15 50 46 Hoss Conrad 52 M W Laborer 300 150 Hesse Darmstadt X X . . . X X . X . . 16 50 46 Hoss Eliza* 49 F W Keeping House . . Prussia X X . . . X X . . . first name illegible due to ink marks 17 50 46 Hoss Perry 14 M W . . . Pennsylvania X X . . X . . . . . . 18 50 46 Hoss Samuel 11 M W . . . Pennsylvania X X . . X . . . . . . 19 51 47 Hogamair Herman L. 34 M W Laborer 300 . Pennsylvania X . . . . X X . X . . 20 51 47 Hogamair Annie 26 F W Keeping House . . Germany X X . . . X . . . . . 21 52 48 Wingert Jeremiah 58 M W Tanner 2,000 8,000 Maryland . . . . . X X . X . . 22 52 48 Wingert Mary 52 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 23 52 48 Wingert John 27 M W Tanner . . Pennsylvania . . Dec . . X X . X . enumerator had in birth mo probably should be marriage month 24 52 48 Wingert Maggie S. 26 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . Dec . . X X . . . enumerator had in birth mo probably should be marriage month 25 52 48 Wingert Clara M. 17 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 26 52 48 Wingert Jeremiah M. 14 M W work in tannery . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 27 52 48 Wingert Joseph K. 11 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 28 52 48 Wingert Eva 9 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 29 53 49 Steck Charles 46 M W Wagon Maker 300 400 Hanover X X . . . X X . X . . 30 53 49 Steck Nana 36 F W Keeping House . . Prussia X X . . . X X . . . . 31 54 50 Hall Franklin 52 M W Physician 300 300 West Virginia . . . . . X X . X . . 32 54 50 Hall Sarah 39 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 33 54 50 Hall George 19 M W Teacher . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 34 54 50 Hall Frank P. 17 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 35 54 50 Hall Agnes 14 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 36 54 50 Hall John 5 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 37 54 50 Hall William 3 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 38 55 51 Paul Hannah 49 F W Keeping House . . Hanover X X . . X X X . . . attended school was marked, line through cannot read/write 39 55 51 Paul Caroline 14 F W . . . Pennsylvania X X . . X X X . . . a line through cannot read and write 40 55 51 Paul Mary 11 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X X . . . . a line through cannot write CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE or TERRITORY: PA COUNTY: Somerset DIVISION: Wellersburg Borough REEL NO: M5931452 PAGE NO: 527A REFERENCE: Enumerated on 12 July 1870 by John L. Lepley. Written page 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- REMARKS FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 55 51 Paul George 9 M W . . . Pennsylvania X X . . X . . . . . . 2 56 52 Earhart William 23 M W Saddler 200 200 Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . . 3 56 52 Earhart Ellenora 21 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 4 56 52 Powel Laurie 15 F W Domestic Servant . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 5 57 53 Strause Abraham M. 35 M W Clergyman . 100 Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . . 6 57 53 Strause Sarah 35 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 7 57 53 Strause Mary C. 8 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 8 57 53 Strause Elenora A. 7 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 9 57 53 Strause Allice T.* 5 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . middle initial faded could be something else 10 57 53 Strause Clara C. 3 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 11 57 53 Strause Anna R. 10/12 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . Aug . . . . . . . . 12 58 54 Elrick John 54 M W Black Smith . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . . 13 58 54 Elrick Rebecca 43 F W Keeping House . . Maryland . . . . . X X . . . . 14 58 54 Elrick John 18 M W . . . Maryland . . . . X . . . . . . 15 58 54 Elrick Elizabeth 12 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 16 58 54 Elrick Hesley* 10 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . first name faded could be Nelsley or something else 17 59 55 Trimble Adam 27 M W Farmer 250 1,000 Maryland . . . . . X X . X . . 18 59 55 Trimble Mary 25 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 19 59 55 Trimble Ida C. 5 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 20 59 55 Trimble Laurie J. 3 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 21 59 55 Trimble Ann M. 1 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . Line 22 Dwelling 60 empty/no entry 23 61 56 Getz William 66 M W Laborer 300 300 Prussia X X . . . X X . . . . 24 61 56 Getz Mena 64 F W Keeping House . . Brunswick X X . . . X . . . . Line 25 Dwelling 62 empty/no entrry 26 63 57 Beal Simon 23 M W Laborer . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 27 63 57 Beal Ellen 19 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X . . . . . 28 63 57 Beal Alexander 1 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 29 64 58 Huff William 40 M W Laborer 100 . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . . 30 64 58 Huff Mary 36 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 31 64 58 Huff Ida * 10 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . middle initial is faded/illegible 32 64 58 Huff Benjamin F. 7 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 33 64 58 Huff Simon L. 5 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 34 64 58 Huff Elizabeth 4 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 35 64 58 Huff Wilson 2/12 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . May . . . . . . . Line Nos 36-40/Dwelling Nos 65-69 empty/no entry CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE or TERRITORY: PA COUNTY: Somerset DIVISION: Wellersburg Borough REEL NO: M5931452 PAGE NO: 527B REFERENCE: Line Nos 1-2 Dwelling Nos 70-71 empty/no entry. ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 3 72 59 Folk Rebecca 40 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . Enumerated on 13 July 1870 by John L. Lepley. Written page 8 4 72 59 Folk John 18 M W Laborer . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 5 72 59 Folk Mary 16 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . . . . 6 72 59 Folk William 13 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 7 73 60 Royster Mary 60 F W Keeping House 400 . England X X . . . . . . . . . 8 74 61 Knepper Benjamin F. 53 M W Clergyman 400 2,000 Pennsylvania . . . . . X X . X . . 9 74 61 Knepper Catharine 51 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X . . . . . 10 75 62 Knieriem Peter 34 M W Farmer 3,000 1,700 Hesse Coasee X X . . . X X . X . Birth Place hard to read 11 75 62 Knieriem Rebecca 27 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . X . . . . . 12 75 62 Knieriem Rachel 8 F W . . . Pennsylvania X . . . X . . . . . . 13 75 62 Knieriem Annie C. 6 F W . . . Pennsylvania X . . . X . . . . . . 14 75 62 Knieriem Mary E. 3 F W . . . Pennsylvania X . . . . . . . . . . 15 75 62 Knieriem Allice 2/12 F W . . . Pennsylvania X . May . . . . . . . . 16 76 63 Hillary Johannaha 46 F W Keeping House 2,300 500 Maryland . . . . . X X . . . . 17 76 63 Hillary Annie S. 24 F W . . . Maryland . . . . . X X . . . . 18 76 63 Hillary Joseph P. 20 M W . . . Maryland . . . . . X X . . . . 19 76 63 Hillary Albert A. 18 M W Farmer . . Maryland . . . . . X X . . . . 20 76 63 Hillary Lucy A. 16 F W . . . Maryland . . . . X . . . . . . 21 76 63 Hillary William F. 14 M W . . . Maryland . . . . X . . . . . . 22 77 64 Lieth Joseph 22 M W Teamster . 800 Virginia . . . Apr . X X . . . . 23 77 64 Lieth Lana 17 F W Keeping House . . Maryland . . . Apr . X X . . . End of Wellersburg Borough