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: 278B REFERENCE: Kentland Enumerated: 23rd 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 97 97 Duker Cealia Mu F 18 Daughter X At Home Illinois N.J. N.J. 2 Duker Susen Mu F 17 Daughter X At Home Illinois N.J. N.J. 3 Duker Charles A. Mu M 12 Son X At Home X Illinois N.J. N.J. 4 Duker Ester D. Mu F 9 Daughter X At Home X Illinois N.J. N.J. 5 Duker Frank O. Mu M 5 Son X At Home X Indiana N.J. N.J. 6 Duker Lilllian Mu F 4 Daughter X At Home X Indiana N.J. N.J. 7 Duker Sunday Mu F July Daughter X At Home Indiana N.J. N.J. 8 98 98 Carpenter John W M 41 X Keeps Billiard Hall Pennsylvania Penn Md 9 Carpenter Mary C. W F 37 Wife X Keeping House Ireland Ireland Ireland 10 Fox Catharine W F 9 Daughter X At Home Iowa Ireland Ireland 11 Carpenter Sarah W F 4 Daughter X At Home Indiana Penn Ireland 12 Carpenter Blanch W F 1 Daughter X At Home Indiana Penn Ireland 13 99 99 Fish Marshul W M 61 X Stone Mason X X Canada Canada Canada 14 Fish Adeline W F 45 Wife X Keeping House X X Canada Canada Canada 15 Fish Marshel W M 22 Son X R.R. Laborer Illinois Canada Canada 16 Fish Joseph W M 20 Son X Farm Laborer Illinois Canada Canada 17 Fish Nelson W M 18 Son X Farm Laborer Illinois Canada Canada 18 Fish Frank W M 15 Son X Farm Laborer X Illinois Canada Canada 19 Fish Fredy W M 12 Son X Farm Laborer X Illinois Canada Canada 20 Fish Daly W F 7 Daughter X At Home X Illinois Canada Canada 21 Fish Suldun W M 3 Son X At Home Indiana Canada Canada 22 100 100 Gaynon John W M 41 X Carpenter Canada Canada Canada 23 Gaynon Monis W F 27 Wife X Keeping House Canada Canada Canada 24 Gaynon Mina W F 7 Daughter X At Home X Indiana Canada Canada 25 Gaynon Lewis W M 5 Son X At Home Indiana Canada Canada 26 Gaynon Fred A. W M 3 Son X At Home Indiana Canada Canada 27 Gaynon George O. W M 06/12 Dec Son X At Home Indiana Canada Canada 28 101 101 Griffen Charles W M 40 X Butcher New York Eng Eng 29 Griffen Kate W F 28 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Ind Ind 30 Griffen Clarance W M 9 Son X At Home X Indiana Ind Ind 31 Griffen Mary E. W F 5 Daughter X At Home Indiana N.Y. Ind 32 Griffen Clark W M 03/12 Mar Son X At Home Indiana N.Y. Ind 33 102 102 Adams Samual W M 43 X Merchant Pennsylvania Penn Penn 34 Adams Catharine W F 43 Wife X Keeping House Pen Penn Penn 35 Adams John T. W M 22 Son X Clerk in Store Illinois Penn Penn 36 Adams Fleda B. W F 18 Daughter X At Home Illinois Penn Penn 37 Adams William J. W M 14 Son X At Home X Illinois Penn Penn 38 103 103 Brady William W M 37 X Harness maker New York Ireland Scotland 39 Brady Lida M. W F 32 Wife X Keeping House Illinois N.Y. N.Y. 40 Brady Mrgret W F 12 Daughter X At home X Illinois N.Y. ILL 41 Brady Sarah E. W F 10 Daughter X At Home X Illinois N.Y. ILL 42 Brady Fredrick W M 2 Son X At Home Indiana N.Y. ILL 43 104 104 Mercier Onesine W M 35 X Enginneur New York Canada Canada 44 Mercier Josephine W F 30 Wife X Keeping House X X Illinois Canada Canada 45 Mercier Carrie W F 11 Daughter X At Home X Illinois Canada Canada 46 Mercier Nymie W F 9 Daughter X At Home X Illinois Canada Canada 47 Merciere Cordeulis W F 7 Daughter X At Home X Indiana Canada Canada 48 Mercier Neleda W F 5 Daughter X At Home Indiana Canada Canada 49 Mercier Ella W F 2 Daughter X At Home Indiana Canada Canada 50 105 105 James Marian W M 37 X Farmer K.Y. K.Y. K.Y. CENSUS YR: 1880 TERRITORY: IN COUNTY: Newton DIVISION: Grant Township REEL NO:301 PAGE NO: 279A REFERENCE: Kentland Enumerated: 24th 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) ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 105 105 James Angline W F 27 Wife X Keeping House Iowa K.Y. K.Y. 2 Woods Harry W M 14 Step Son X At Home X Indiana Iowa K.Y. 3 James Nettie W F 3 Daughter X At Home Indaina K.Y. Iowa 4 James Francis M. W M 03/12 April Son X At Home Indiana K.Y. Iowa 5 Green Ella W F 17 Servant X Servant Illinois Ireland Ireland 6 106 106 Dunhum Abrhum W M 44 X Farmer Indiana Ohio Ohio 7 Dunhum Amanda L W F 35 Wife X Keeping House Indiana NY VA 8 Dunhum Edward M. W M 8 Son X At Home Indiana Ind Ind 9 Dunhum Effie E. W F 4 Daughter X At Home Indiana Ind Ind 10 Dunhum Ottis W M 2 Son X At Home Indiana Ind Ind 11 107 107 Gadsbe Thomas W M 52 X Laborer England Eng Eng 12 Gadsbe Elizabeth W F 55 Wife X Keeping House England Eng Eng 13 108 108 Blanchard Fred W M 41 X Saloon Keeper X X Canada Canada Canada 14 Blanchard Matilda W F 38 Wife X Keeping House X X Canada Canada Canada 15 Blanchard Arthur W M 18 Son X Farm Laborer Illinois Canada Canada 16 Blanchard Moses W M 17 Son X Farm Laborer Illinois Canada Canada 17 Blanchard Zilda W F 15 Daughter X At Home X Illinois Canada Canada 18 Blanchard Tunis W M 13 Son X At Home X Illinois Canada Canada 19 Blanchard Ester W F 11 Daughter X At Home X Illinois Canada Canada 20 Blanchard Hellen W F 9 Daughter X At Home X Illinois Canada Canada 21 Blanchard Alice W F 7 Daughter X At Home X Indiana Canada Canada 22 Blanchard Florance W F 3 Daughter X At Home Indiana Canada Canada 23 Blanchard Albert W M 1 Son X At Home Indiana Canada Canada 24 109 109 Jenks Virgil W M 64 X Coal Dealer New York Conn NY 25 Jenks Marthie W F 68 Wife X Keeping House Pennsylvania Conn Conn 26 Jenks Hellen W F 27 Daughter X At Home Ohio NY Penn 27 Jenks Mary J. W F 24 Daughter X At Home Tenn NY Penn 28 Smith Alvah W M 3 Grand Son X At Home Tenn Ohio Ohio 29 Smith George W M 1 Grand Son X At home K.Y. Ohio Ohio 30 110 110 Conlin Barney C. W M 51 X Shoe Maker Ireland Ireland Ireland 31 Conlin Bridget W F 51 Wife X Keeping House Ireland Ireland Ireland 32 Conlin Bettie W F 21 Daughter X At Home New York Ireland Ireland 33 Conlin Nellie W F 19 Daughter X At Home Illinois Ieland Irfeland 34 Conlin Mary A. W F 18 Daughteer X At Home X Illinois Ireland Ireland 35 Conlin Rosa W F 17 Daughter X At Home Illinoois Ireland Ireland 36 Conlin Lizia W M 16 Daughter X At Home X X Illinois Ireland ireland 37 Conlin John J. W M 15 Son X At Home Illinois Ireland Ireland 38 111 111 Trudeau Peter W F 29 X Laborer Canada Canada Canada 39 Trudeau Delvina W F 21 Wife X Keeping House Illinois Canada Canada 40 Trudeau Peter E. W M 4 Son X At Home Indiana Canada ILL 41 Trudeau Aynis S. W F 09/12 Aug Daughter X At Home Indiana Canada ILL 42 112 112 Mahoney Daniel W M 32 X See Forman Ireland Ireland Ireland 43 Mahoney Bridget H. W F 22 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Ireland Ireland 44 Mahoney Mary W F 6 Daughter X At Home Indiana Ireland Ind 45 113 113 Dichstra Garett W M 31 X Butcher Frankover Freasland Freasland 46 Dichstra Addie W F 26 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Ind Ind 47 Dichstra Amel G. W M 2 Son X At Home Indiana Frankover Indiana 48 114 114 Stewart Joseph W M 53 X Works in Elevator Ohio Ohio Ohio 49 Stewart Mary I. W F 50 Wife X Keeping House Ohio V.A. V.A. 50 Stewart William J. W M 20 Son X Laborer Missouri Ohio Ohio CENSUS YR: 1880 TERRITORY: IN COUNTY: Newton DIVISION: Grant Township REEL NO:301 PAGE NO: 279B REFERENCE: Kentland Enumerated: 24th 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) ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 114 114 Stewart Charles M 19 Son X Laborer Iowa Ohio Ohio 2 Stewart Mary L. W F 18 Daughter X At Home Iowa Ohio ohio 3 Stewart Rosa B. W F 15 Daughter X Works out Indiana Ohio Ohio 4 Stewart Anna R. W F 13 Daughter X At Home X Indiana Ohio Ohio 5 Stewart Joseph L. W M 10 Son X At Home X Indiana Ohio Ohio 6 Stewart Hattie L. W F 7 Daughter X At Home X Indiana Ohio Ohio 7 Stewart Lottie M. W F 4 Daughter X At Home Indiana Ohio Ohio 8 Stewart Merty W F 4 Grand Daughter X At Home Indiana Ohio Ohio 9 115 115 Pool Mary W F 58 X Keeping House M.d. M.d. M.d. 10 Pool Daniel F. W M 223 Son X Farmer M.d. M.d. M.d. 11 Pool Rosa M. W F 5 Daughter X At Home M.d. M.d. M.d. 12 116 116 Rinker Samual T. W M 38 X Laborer Indiana P.A. P.A. 13 Rinker Sarah J. W F 34 Wife X Keeping House Penn Penn Penn 14 Rinker Harison J. W M 8 Son X At Home X Indiana Ind Penn 15 Rinker Charles E. W M 6 Son X At Home X Indiana Ind Penn 16 Rinker Mary L. W F 2 Daughter X At Home Indiana Ind Penn 17 117 117 Downing Henry W M 30 X Black Smith Indiana Ohio Ohio 18 Downing Matilda J. W F 31 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Ohio P.A. 19 Downing Frederick W M 3 Son X At Home Indiana Ind Ind 20 Downing Caleb H. W M 60 X At Home Ohio Penn Penn 21 118 118 Stichnor William W M 75 X Physician K.Y. N.J. V.A. 22 Corey Millinda W F 47 Servant X Keeping House Indiana Ireland Ireland 23 119 119 Waymire Solomon W M 47 X Laborer Ohio Don't Know 24 Waymire Amanda W F 44 Wife X Keeping House Indiana N.C. Penn 25 Waymire Charles R. W M 19 Son X At Home Indiana Ohio Ind 26 Waymire Rebeka A. W F 16 Daughter X At Home Indiana Ohio Ind 27 Waymire Caleb R. W M 12 Son X At Home Indiana Ohio Ind 28 Waymire Sarah O. W F 8 Daughter X At Home X Indiana Ohio Ind 29 Waymire Ida F. W F 4 Daughter X At Home X Indiana Ohio Ind 30 120 120 Foster William W M 66 X Farmer New York N.Y. Conn 31 Foster Mary E. W F 66 Wife X Keeping House New York N.Y. Mass 32 Foster Hortense M. W F 44 Daughter X At Home New York N.Y. N.Y. 33 Nelson Andrew W M 29 Boarder X Laborer Molmo Sweden Molmo Molmo 34 121 121 Price Emma W F 28 D Milliner Indiana Ohio N.Y. 35 122 122 Jorden Abigail W F 48 D Keeping House Ohio N.J. Penn 36 Babcock Dwight W M 28 Son X School Teacher Indiana N.Y. Ohio 37 Babcock Ruby W F 18 Daughter X At Home Indiana N.Y. Ohio 38 Babcock Ada B. W F 13 Daughter X At Home Indiana N.Y. Ohio 39 Jordon John W M 18 Son X Farm Laborer Indiana N.Y. Ohio 40 123 123 Brook Peter W M 28 X Harness Maker Prusia Prusia Prusia 41 Brook Louisa W F 21 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Canada Canada 42 Brook Mary L. W F 4 Daughter X At Home Indiana Indiana 43 Brook Frederick J. W M 2 Son X At Home Indiana Indiana 44 Schausen Chester W M 21 Boarder X Shoe Maker Illinois Prusia Prusia 45 Ruppord William W M 19 Boarder X Harness Maker Illinois Prusia Prusia 46 124 124 Rinker John D. W M 42 X Farmer Indiana V.A. V.A. 47 Rinker Mary J. W F 41 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Ohio V.A. 48 Rinker Marthie E. W F 15 Daughter X At Home X Indiana Ind Ind 49 Rinker Fannie L. W F 13 Daughter X At Home X Indiana Ind Ind 50 Rinker Mellie M. W F 11 Daughter X At Home X Indiana Ind Ind CENSUS YR: 1880 TERRITORY: IN COUNTY: Newton DIVISION: Grant Township REEL NO:301 PAGE NO: 280A REFERENCE: Kentland Enumerated: 28th 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) ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 124 124 Rinker Arthur L. W M 9 Son X At Home X Indiana Ind Ind 2 Rinker William H. W M 6 Son X At HOme Indiana Ind Ind 3 125 125 Rice William W M 41 X Laborer indiana V.A. Ohio 4 Rice Melissa W F 39 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Penn Penn 5 Rice Samual W M 19 Son X Black Smith Indiana Ind Ohio 6 Rice Benjamin S. W M 17 Son X Laborer Indiana Ind Ohio 7 Rice David P. W M 15 Son X Laborer X Indiana Ind Ohio 8 Rice William L. W M 8 Son X Laborer X Indiana Ind Ohio 9 Rice Theresa L. W F 6 Daughter X Daughter Indiana Ind Ohio 10 Rice Jessie M. W F 2 Daughter X Daughter Indiana Ind Ohio 11 Rice John F. W M 02/12 May Son X Son Indiana Ind Ohio 12 126 126 Griffin Samual W M 81 X Retired Farmer England Eng Eng 13 Griffin Mary A. W F 75 Wife X Keeping House England Eng Eng 14 127 127 Fullar Lucinda W F 50 X Keeping House New York N.Y. N.Y. 15 128 128 Nichols Urial W F 49 X Farmer New York N.Y. N.Y. 16 Nichols Evaline L. W F 44 Wife X Keeping House New York N.Y. N.Y. 17 Nichls Statira B. W F 21 Daughter X At Home Illinois N.Y. N.Y. 18 Nichols Mary C. W F 10 Daughter X At Home X Indiana N.Y. N.Y. 19 Nichols Hattie C. W F 8 Daughter X At Home X Indiana N.Y. N.Y. 20 Nichols Lillie W F 6 Daughter X At home X Indiana N.Y. N.Y. 21 Nichols Henry N. W M 3 Son X Indiana N.Y. N.Y. 22 Gridley Lucracia W F 42 Aunt X At Home New York N.Y. N.Y. 23 Heacox Henry G. W M 47 X Retired Farmer New York N.Y. N.Y. 24 Hartley Charles W M 44 Boarder X Grain Merchant Pennsylvania Penn Penn 25 Gorman Mary W F 21 Servant X Servant Illinois Ireland Ireland 26 Gorman Bridget W F 19 Servant Servant Illinois Ireland Ireland 27 Botruch Carson W M 20 Laborer X Farm Laborer Ohio P.A. P.A. 28 Maul Lewis W M 20 Laborer X Farmer Laborer Illinois Don't Know 29 Murray Hugh W M 34 Boarder X Druggist Nova Scotia Scotland Scotland 30 Wickersham Johnathan W M 38 Boarder X Dry Goods Merchant Ohio Ohio Penn 31 Woltz Marsels S. W M 2777 Boarder X R.R.Clerk Indiana Ohio Ohio 32 Markes Moses W M 50 Boarder X Dry Goods Merchant Poland Poland Poland 33 Markes Harry W M 22 Boarder X Clerk in DG Store New York Poland Poland 34 Mathews Charles W M 50 Boarder X Shoe Maker Ireland Ireland Ireland 35 Smith Thomas W M 33 Boarder X Boaarder New York N.Y. N.Y. 36 129 129 Cole Lewis K. W M 29 X Laborer New York N.Y. N.Y. 37 Cole Tillie W F 27 Wife X Keeping House Kentucky K.Y. K.Y. 38 Cole Dean K. W M 2 Son X At Home Indiana N.Y. K.Y. 39 Covington Ann E. W F 65 Mother X At Home Kentucky K.Y. K.Y. 40 Green Hamilton H. W M 37 X Furniture Dealer New York N.Y. N.Y. 41 Green Mary A. W F 27 Wife X Keeping House New York N.Y. N.Y. 42 Green Drisicla W F 9 Daughter X At Home X New York N.Y. N.Y.