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: Jefferson Township REEL NO:301 PAGE NO: 296A REFERENCE: Kentland Enumerated: 23rd June 1880 by Andrew Hall ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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) ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 322 332 Robinson Wm. O. W M 53 X Farm Laborer Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky 2 Robinson Margaret W F 36 Wife X Keeping House Illinois 3 323 333 Martin Joseph W M 28 X Farm Laborer Indiana Ohio Indiana 4 Martin Louisa W F 25 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Indiana Indiana 5 Martin James W M 1 Son X Indiana Indiana Indiana 6 324 334 erriman Albert W M 23 X X Farmer Indiana Ohio Indiana 7 Herriman Zora W F 17 Wife X X Keeping House Indiana Ohio Indiana 8 Breese Sylvester W M 22 Brother in Law X Farmer Indiana Ohio Indiana 9 325 335 Shilling Andrew W M 51 X Farmer Baden Baden Baden 10 Shilling Anna W F 36 Wife X Keeping House Ireland Ireland Ireland 11 Shilling Joseph W M 15 Son X At School X Indiana Baden Ireland 12 Shilling Mary W F 13 Son X At School X Indiana Baden Ireland 13 Shilling Rosa W F 11 Daughter X At School X Indiana Baden Ireland 14 Shilling Anthony W M 9 Son X At School X Indiana Baden Ireland 15 Shilling Catharine W F 7 Daughter X At School X Indiana Baden Ireland 16 Bowle Herman W M 30 Servant X Farm Laborer Baden Baden Baden 17 326 336 Balcom Edward W. W M 45 X Farmer Vermont Vermont Vermont 18 Balcom Dorothy W F 52 Wife X Keeping House New York Ireland Ireland 19 Balcom Eliza W F 21 Daughter X At Home Illinois Vermont New York 20 Balcom Charles W M 18 Son X Farm Laborer Illinois Vermont New York 21 Balcom Emma W F 15 Daughter X At School X Illinois vermont New York 22 Balcom Seth W M 12 Son X At School X Illinois Vermont New York 23 327 337 Wiest Cynthia W F 50 X Keeping House Hohen Zollern Hohen Zollern Hohen Zollern 24 Wiest Joseph W M 20 Son X Farm Laborer Indiana Hohen Zollern Hohen Zollern 25 Wiest Stephen W M 17 Son X Farm Laborer Indiana Hohen Zollern Hohern Zollern 26 Wiest Philip W M 16 Son X At school X Indiana Hohen Zollern Hohen Zollern 27 Wiest Francis W M 12 Son X At School X Indiana Hohen Zollern Hohen Zollern 28 Detrich Frank W M 23 Servant X Farm Laborer Prussia Prussia Prussia 29 328 338 Gaynor Michael W M 55 X Farmer Ireland Ireland Ireland 30 Gaynor Ann W F 45 Wife X Keeping House Ireland Ireland Ireland 31 Gaynor Lucy W F 19 Daughter X At Home Ohio Ireland Ireland 32 Gaynor Mary E. W F 17 Daughter X At School X Ohio Ireland Ireland 33 Gaynor Ann W F 13 Daughter X At School X Indiana Ireland Ireland 34 Gaynor Michael W M 11 Son X At School X Indiana Ireland Ireland 35 Gaynor James A. W M 7 Son X At School X Indiana Ireland Ireland 36 Gaynor Rosa D. W F 4 Daughter X Indiana Ireland Ireland 37 Gaynot Ellen W F 100 Mother At home X X Ireland Ireland Ireland 38 329 339 Ferguson Wm. H. W M 30 X Farmer Illinois Scotland Scotland 39 Ferguson Laura E. W F 26 Wife X Keeping House Illinois New York Mass 40 Ferguson Roy W M 6 Son X At school X Indiana Illinois Illinois 41 Ferguson Harry W M 5 Son X Indiana Illinois Illinois 42 Ferguson Arthur W M 3 Son X Indiana Illinois Illinois 43 Ferguson Gracie W F 02/12 Mar Daughter X Indiana Illinois Illinois 44 Hoss Adolph W M 25 Servant X Farm Laborer Illinois 45 330 340 Waring Chris W M 355 X Farmer Laborer Ind 46 Waring Isabel W F 36 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Maryland New York 47 Waring Fred W M 7 Son X Indiana Ohio 48 Waring Burt W M 6 Son X Indiana Ohio 49 Waring Frank W M 4 Son X Indiana Ohio 50 Waring Albert R. W M 02/12 Mar Son X Indiana Ohio CENSUS YR: 1880 TERRITORY: IN COUNTY: Newton DIVISION: Jefferson Township REEL NO:301 PAGE NO: 296B REFERENCE: Kentland Enumerated: 24th June 1880 by Andrew Hall ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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) ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 331 341 Burch Ebenezer W M 35 X Farmer Ohio Ohio Ohio 2 Burch Anna W F 30 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Ohio Ohio 3 342 Blessing Joseph W G 45 X Farm Laborer Ohio Virginia Virginia 4 Blessing Henrietta W F 40 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Ohio Ohio 5 Blessing Rosetta W F 12 Daughter X At School X Indiana Ohio Ohio 6 332 343 Garner Moses W M 39 X Farmer Canada Canada Canada 7 Garner Abagail W F 30 Wife X Keeping House New York New York New York 8 Tatro Charles W M 17 Servant X Farm Laborer Illinois Canada Canada 9 333 344 Rowley Frank L. W M 31 X Farmer New York New York Vermont 10 Rowley Jane I. W F 33 Wife X Keeping House New York Penn Michigan 11 Rowley Samuel W M 7 Son At School X Illinois New York New York 12 Rowley Walter W M 5 Son X Illinois New York New York 13 Rowley Emmerson W M 3 Son X Indiana New York New York 14 Rowley Jaines W M 10/12 July Son X Indiana New York New York 15 334 345 Humes Worthington W M 35 X Farmer Ohio Ohio Ohio 16 Humes Sarah E. W F 33 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Indiana Ohio 17 Humes Flora W F 12 Daughter X At School X Indiana Ohio Indiana 18 Humes Charles W M 9 Son X At School X Indiana Ohio Indiana 19 Humes Samuel W M 4 Son X Indiana Ohio Indiana 20 335 346 Boers Theodore W M 38 X Farmer Prussia Prussia Prussia 21 Boers Carrie W F 28 Wife X Keeping House Prussia Prussia Prussia 22 Boers Henry W M 9 Son X Indiana Prussia Prussia 23 Boers John W M 7 Son X Indiana Prussia Prussia 24 Boers Joseph W M 4 Son X Indiana Prussia Prussia 25 Boers Barney W M 2 Son X Indiana Prussia Prussia 26 Boers Christ W M 01/12 May Son X Indiana Prussia Prussia 27 336 347 Mulligan Patrick W M 4 X Farmer Ireland Ireland Ireland 28 Mulligan Rose W F 7 Wife X Ireland Ireland Ireland 29 Mulligan Edward W M 9 Son X Indiana Ireland Ireland 30 Mulligan Thomas W M 11 Son X Indiana Ireland Ireland 31 Mulligan Mary E. W F 9 Daughter X Indiana Ireland Ireland 32 Mulligan Michael W M 7 Son X Indiana Ireland Ireland 33 Mulligan Patrick W M 4 Son X Indiana Ireland Ireland 34 Mulligan Ann E. W F 1 Daughter X Indiana Ireland Ireland 35 Mulligan Rosetta W F 01/12 Apr Daughter X Indiana Ireland Ireland 36 Berry Catharine W F 20 Servant X Servant Ireland Ireland Ireland 37 337 348 Steinbeck John W M 64 X Farmer Prussia Prussia Prussia 38 Steinbeck Matthew W M 30 Son X Farmer Prussia Prussia Prussia 39 Steinbeck Mary W F 20 Daughter in Law X Keeping House Ohio Ohio Ohio 40 Steinbeck John W M 28 Son X Farmer Wisconsin Prussia Prussia 41 Steinbeck J.B. W M 25 Son X Wiscosin Prussia Prussia 42 338 349 Nace John S. W M 29 X Farmer Pennsylvania Penn Virginia 43 Nace Clara E. W F 26 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Maryland New York 44 Nace Lasa B. W F 4 Daughter X Indiana Penn Ohio 45 Nace Della Lee W F 3 Daughter X Indiana Penn Ohio 46 Nace Susan J. W F 1 Daughter X Indiana Penn Ohio 47 339 350 Bonham John J. W M 50 Farmer Indiana Virginia New Jersey 48 Bonham Elizabeth W F 51 Wife Keeping House Indiana Ireland Penn 49 Bonham George W M 21 Son Faarmer Indiana Indiana Indiana 50 Bonham Morton S. W M 16 Son At School Indiana Indiana Indiana CENSUS YR: 1880 TERRITORY: IN COUNTY: Newton DIVISION: Jefferson Township REEL NO:301 PAGE NO: 297A REFERENCE: Kentland Enumerated: 24th June 1880 by Andrew Hall ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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) ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 340 351 Work Jacob W M 52 X Farmer Bemberg of Germany Bembe 2 Work Christene W FF 52 Wife X Keeping House France France France 3 Work Christene W F 22 Daughter X At Home New York Bemberg France 4 Work Jacob W M 21 Son X Illinois Bemberg France 5 Work Nicholas W M 15 Son X New York Bemberg France 6 Work Mary Ann W F 12 Daughter X New York Bemberg France 7 341 352 Ferguson James W M 46 X Farmer Indiana Ohio North Carolina 8 Ferguson Melinda W F 43 Wife X Wife New York Penn Penn 9 Ferguson Lincoln W M 17 Son X At School X Illinois Indiana New York 10 Ferguson Grant W M 16 Son X At School X Illinois Indiana New York 11 Ferguson John W. W M 11 Son X A School X Indiana Indiana New York 12 Ferguson Morgen W M 7 Son X At School X Indiana Indiana New York 13 342 353 Wingard James T. W M 27 X Farmer Indiana Penn Penn 14 Wingard Cinderella W F 23 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Ohio Ohio 15 Wingard Charles H. W M 2 Son X Illinois Indiana Indiana 16 Wingard Grace B. W F 09/12 Aug Daughter X Indiana Indiana Indiana 17 Roberts Benjamin W M 20 Servant X Farm Laborer Indiana Indiana Indiana 18 Wingard James M. W M 50 Nephew X Illinois Indiana Illinois 19 343 354 Graves John W M 39 X Farmer England England England 20 Graves Ada W F 30 Wife X Keeping House Virginia Virginia Virginia 21 Graves Lizzie W F 5 Daughter X Indiana England Virginia 22 Graves Ernest W M 2 Son X Indiana England Virginia 23 Graves Hannah W F 09/12 Sept 1st Son X Indiana England Virginia 24 344 355 Gillett Simeon B. W M 52 X Farmer Connecticut Conn Conn 25 Gillett Mary W F 37 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Penn Penn 26 Gillett Naomi W F 12 Daughter X At school Illinois Conn Ohio 27 Cooper Joseph W M 21 Servant X Farm Laborer Missouri 28 345 356 Childers Wilhelma W F 55 X Keeping House Virginia Virginia Virgina 29 Childers George A. W M 20 Son X Farmer Virginia Virginia Virginia 30 Childers James W M 18 Son X Farmer Virginia Virginia Virginia 31 Childers Wilhelma W F 12 X At School Virginia Virginia Virginia 32 346 357 Porteus George W M 50 X Farmer Indiana Ireland Penn 33 Porteus Mary J. W F 42 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Ohio Ireland 34 Porteus Josiah W M 14 Son X At School Indiana Indiana Indiana 35 Porteus Loretta W F 5 Daughter X Indiana Indiana Indiana 36 347 358 Hinkle C.C. W M 77 X Farmer Maryland Penn Penn 37 Hinkle Charles W M 47 Son X Farmer Ohio Maryland New York 38 348 359 Assendroup Anthony W M 36 X Farmer Prussia Prussia Prussia 39 Assendroup Barnadina W F 38 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Prussia Prussia 40 Martin Lizzie W F 16 Step Daughter X At School Ohio Ohio Prussia 41 Martin Anna W F 14 Step Daughter X At School Ohio Ohio Prussia 42 349 360 Currens Robert W M 23 X Farm Laborer Illinois 43 Currens Rena W F 21 Wife X Keeping House Illinois Indiana Indiana 44 Currens Rosa W F 06/12 Nov Daughter X Indiana Illinois Illinois 45 350 361 Balcom George W M 27 X Farmer New York Vermont New York 46 Balcom Amelia W F 24 Wife X Keeping House Pennsylvania Penn Penn 47 Balcom Edith W F 6 Daughter Illinois New York Penn 48 Balcom Fred W M 2 Son Indiana New York Penn 49 351 362 McIntosh Geo.E. W M 28 X Farmer Michigan Nova Scotia Scotland 50 McIntosh Geo. Wallace W M 08/12 Sept Son X Colorado Michigan Scotland