1860 Federal Census Prairie Creek, Vigo Co., IN Page Seven Prairieton Post Office; W.M. Rigney, enumerator; June 13; Pages 34-37 Description of Columns: 1=Family/Dwelling Number 2=Name 3=Age 4=Sex 5=Occupation 6=Value of Real Property 7=Value of Personal Property 8=Place of Birth 9=Comments. I'll assign a number which you may find at the bottom of the page with the comment associated with that number. 242/232 PIETY, Robert 45 M Farmer 7,765 1,400 KY 3 " Elizabeth 36 F -- -- -- KY -- " Mary 17 F -- -- -- IN -- " William 15 M Farm Laborer -- -- IN 2 " Emily 5m F -- -- -- IN -- STRANAHAN, William 19 M Farm Laborer -- -- IN -- STEWART, John 21 M Farm Laborer -- -- IN 3 243/233 COLLENS, William 20 M Farmer 1,200 425 IN -- " Pevina 22 F -- -- -- IN -- " Eveline 1m F -- -- -- IN -- HARMON, Stephen 24 M Farm Laborer -- -- IN 3 244/234 MIERS, Ruben 22 M Farmer -- 252 PA 1,3 " Lorena 20 F -- -- -- IN 1 245/235 BROWN, Reuben 39 M Farmer 1,000 500 NC 3 " Elizabeth 38 F -- -- -- PA -- " Mary E. 15 F -- -- -- IN 2 " Susanah 8 F -- -- -- IN 2 " John 7 M -- -- -- IN 2 " Reuben 4 M -- -- -- IN -- SMITH, Nancy 24 F -- -- -- OH 3 " Masouri 6 F -- -- -- IN 2 " George 3 M -- -- -- IN -- 246/236 FRAKES, Henry 26 M Farmer 250 250 IN 3 " Emily 23 F -- -- -- KY 3 " Thomas 1 M -- -- -- IN -- 247/237 STANDTHORP?,James 28 M Farm Laborer -- 56 IN 3 " Jane 26 F -- -- -- IN 3 " Christina 5 F -- -- -- IN -- " Henry 4 M -- -- -- IN -- " Robert 7m M -- -- -- IN -- 248/238 MIERS, Samuel 23 M Farmer 700 400 OH 3 " Sarah 21 F -- -- -- IN 3 " Thomas 3 M -- -- -- IN -- " Elizabeth 9m F -- -- -- IN -- HAYWORTH, Susanah 8 F -- -- -- IN 2 249/239 MONTGOMERY, Thomas 31 M Painter -- 20 NY -- " Prudence 28 F -- -- -- NY -- " Harriett 5 F -- -- -- OH 2 " George 3 M -- -- -- OH -- " Franklin 1 M -- -- -- OH -- 250/240 MIER, John H. 68 M Farmer 1,600 1,200 PA -- " Mary 48 F -- -- -- KY 3 WHITLY, William 26 M -- -- -- KY -- " Henry 18 M -- -- -- IN 2 " Fulden? 14 M -- -- -- IN 2 " Mary 10 F -- -- -- IN 2 " Ruben 8 M -- -- -- IN 2 251/241 McDONALD, James 27 M Farmer -- 100 IN 3 " Mary 26 F -- -- -- IN 3 " John 5 M -- -- -- IN -- " Sarah 4 F -- -- -- IN -- " Thomas 2 M -- -- -- IN -- 252/242 KING, Thomas 33 F Day Laborer -- 30 IN 3 " Dotia? 30 F -- -- -- IN 3 " Henry 12 M -- -- -- IN 2 " Mary 10 F -- -- -- IN 2 " Patience 8 F -- -- -- IN 2 " James 7 M -- -- -- IN 2 " Soloman 5 M -- -- -- IN 2 " Sarah 4m F -- -- -- IN -- ADAMSON, Jane 16 F -- -- -- IL -- 253/243 WILFONG, Ammon 24 M Farmer 400 200 IN 3 " Malinda 31 F -- -- -- IN 3 " Rachel 4 F -- -- -- IN -- " Sarah 1 F -- -- -- IN -- 254/244 POWERS, Joseph 25 M Farmer -- 252 IN 3 " Rebecca 23 F -- -- -- IN 3 " Mary 2 F -- -- -- IN -- " William 7m M -- -- -- IN -- 255/245 FRAKES, John 28 M Farmer 400 250 IN 3 " Mary 26 F -- -- -- IN 3 " Asa 7 M -- -- -- IN -- " Sarah 5 F -- -- -- IN -- " John 1 M -- -- -- IN -- 256/246 ELLIOTT, David 41 M Farmer -- 300 IN -- " Elizabeth 41 F -- -- -- OH 3 " John 20 M -- -- -- IN 3 " Emily 18 F -- -- -- IN -- " Rebecca 16 F -- -- -- IN 2 " William 14 M -- -- -- IN 2 " Milla? 10 F -- -- -- IN -- " Mancrvy? 9 F -- -- -- IN -- " Simeon 7 M -- -- -- IN -- " David 6 M -- -- -- IN -- " Elizabeth 4 F -- -- -- IN -- " Martha 1 F -- -- -- IN -- 257/247 GRIFFIN, John S. 27 M Farmer -- 150 IN -- " Mary 22 F -- -- -- IN 3 " David S. 1 M -- -- -- IL -- 258/248 ECKLES, George 40 M Farmer 400 200 Hesen? Casth? -- " Mary A. 30 F -- -- -- OH -- " Mary J. 10 F -- -- -- IL 2 " Louisa 6 F -- -- -- IL 2 " Rachel 4 F -- -- -- IN -- " Sarah 1 F -- -- -- IN -- FRANK, Elizabeth 12 F -- -- -- IN 2 259/249 CLARK, Franklin 34 M Farmer -- 300 IN 3 " Margaret 27 F -- -- -- IN 3 " John 8 M -- -- -- IN 2 " Amanda 7 F -- -- -- IN 2 " Sarah 6 F -- -- -- IN 2 " Martin 3 M -- -- -- IN -- 260/250 FRAKES, Asa 57 M Misionry Bapt. Clergyman 2,000 750 KY -- " Rebecca 55 F -- -- -- NJ 3 " Sarah 20 F -- -- -- IN -- " Aaron 17 M Farm Laborer -- -- IN 2 CROCKLIN, John M. 11 M -- -- -- IN 2 " Asa W.? 10 M -- -- -- IN 2 261/251 MORGAN, Orson 38 M Farmer 6,250 2,500 KY -- " Charlotte 38 F -- -- -- IN -- " Julius D. 17 M Farm Laborer -- -- IN 2 " Reese J. 15 M Farm Laborer -- -- IN 2 " Newton T. 13 M -- -- -- IN 2 " Valentine 11 M -- -- -- IN 2 " Orson C. 9 M -- -- -- IN 2 " Adolphus L. 7 M -- -- -- IN 2 " William A. 3 M -- -- -- IN -- HASSEL, Raymona 22 M Farm Laborer -- -- IN -- MORGAN, Licurgus? 20 M Farm Laborer -- -- IN -- FRANK, Margaret 18 F Domestic -- -- IN -- Explanation of Comments: 1=Married within the Year 2=Attended School within the Year 3=Doesn't Read or Write ------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organization or persons. 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