1900 Macon County, Illinois Census
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Blue Mound
This census was taken between 1 June 1900 and 21 June 1900 by Edward R. Moffett.
Col. 1 = Dwelling
Col. 2 = Family
Col. 3 = Surname/Given
Col. 4 = Relationship
Col. 5 = Sex
Col. 6 = Birth month and year
Col. 7 = Age
Col. 8 = Marital Status
Col. 9 = # of children born/children living
Col. 10 = Nativity of individual/father/mother
Col. 11 = Occupation
Col. 12 = Year of immigration to US
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MOFFETT, Edward R. - Head - M - Oct 1859 - 40 - Mar.17yrs - _ - IL/IL/VT - Farmer
Julietta A. - Wife - F - Sept 1860 - 39 - Mar.17yrs - 7/7 - IL/TN/KY
William T. - Son - M - Jan 1884 - 16 - S - _ - IL/TN/KY
Ira G. - Son - M - Oct 1885 - 14 - S - _ - IL/IL/IL - School
John B. - Son - M - Oct 1887 - 12 - S - _ - IL/IL/IL - School
Helen M. - Dau - F - Sept 1889 - 10 - S - _ - IL/IL/IL - School
Edward R., Jr. - Son - M - July 1893 - 6 - S - _ - IL/IL/IL - School
Josiah W. - Son - M - July 1895 - 4 - S - _ - IL/IL/IL - School
Willie G. - Son - M - July 1898 - 1 - S - _ - IL/IL/IL
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HARTMAN, Matthew J. - Head - M - Apr 1833 - 47 - Mar.22yrs. - _ - Switzerland/Switzerland/Switzerland - Farm Labor - Imm. 1872
Dena - Wife - F - May 1860 - 40 - Mar.22yrs - 9/8 - Ger./Ger./Ger. - Imm. 1869
Annie M. - Dau - F - Jul 1884 - 15 - S - _ - IL/Switzerland/Ger. - Housekeeper
John - Son - M - Jun 1886 - 13 - S - _ - IL/Switzerland/Ger. - School
Christian - Son - M - Feb 1889 - 11 - S - _ - IL/Switzerland/Ger.
Walter - Son - M - Mar 1891 - 9 - S - _ - IL/Switzerland/Ger. - School
Arthur - Son - M - May 1893 - 7 - S - _ - IL/Switzerland/Ger.
Della - Dau - F - Oct 1896 - 3 - S - _ - IL/Switzerland/Ger.
Emma - Dau - F - Feb 1898 - 2 - S - _ - IL/Switzerland/Ger.
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WARNICK, Scott - Head - M - May 1862 - 38 - Mar.12yrs. - _ - IL/TN/IL - Farmer
Harriet D. - Wife - F - Nov 1872 - 27 - Mar.12yrs - 5/4 - IL/IL/IL
Nora E. - Dau - F - Jan 1890 - 10 - S - _ - IL/IL/IL - School
Luther E. - Son - M - Nov 1891 - 8 - S - _ - IL/IL/IL - School
Hazel C. - Dau - F - Dec 1893 - 6 - S - _ - IL/IL/IL - School
Scott, Jr. - Son - M - Feb 1898 - 2 - S - _ - IL/IL/IL
HIGNIGHT, John - Boarder - M - Apr 1848 - 52 - S - _ - IL/TN/TN - Farm Labor
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PISTORIUS, David L. - Head - M - Oct 1874 - 25 - Mar.1yrs - _ - IL/Ger./Ger. - Farm Labor
Emma M. - Wife - F - May 1874 - 26 - Mar.1yrs - 1/1 - IL/Ger./IL
Cecil J. - Son - M - Sept 1899 - 8/12 - S - _ - IL/IL/IL
STRILTZGREDE, Henry F. - Employee - M - Jun 1878 - 21- S - _ - IL/Ger./Ger. - Farm Labor
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CHAPMAN, Delbert D. - Head - M - Jun 1855 - 44 - Mar.19yrs - _ - NY/Eng./Eng. - Farmer
Ruth O. - Wife - F - Oct 1861 - 38 - Mar.19yrs - 6/5 - IL/OH/KY
Oscar - Son - M - Mar 1884 - 16 - S - _ - IL/NY/IL - School
May - Dau - F - Sept 1885 - 14 - S - _ - IL/NY/IL - School
Nora - Dau - F - Jul 1887 - 12 - S - _ - IL/NY/IL - School
John - Son - M - Feb 1889 - 11 - S - _ - IL/NY/IL - School
Bonna - Dau - F - Jan 1896 - 6 - S - _ - IL/NY/IL - School
PIERCY, Joseph R. - Employee - M - Jul 1879 - 20 - S - _ - KY/TN/KY - Farm Labor
JOHNSON, Della M. - Lodger - F - Feb 1880 - 20 - S - _ - MO/AR/Unk.
TENNEY, Lloyd P. - Boarder - M - Jan 1878 - 22 - S - _ - CA/ME/IA - Day Laborer
FREEMAN, Forest F. - Boarder - M - May 1878 - 22 - S - _ - MI/Unk./PA - Day Laborer
HUNT, Christian - Boarder - M - Jan 1874 - 26 - S - _ - Denmark/Denmark/Denmark - Day Laborer
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PISTORIUS, Henry P. - Head - M - May 1842 - 58 - Mar.31yrs - _ - Ger./Ger./Ger. - Farmer - Imm. 1869
Sophia - Wife - F - Jun 1846 - 53 - Mar.31yrs - 8/7 - Ger./Ger./Ger. - Imm. 1864
Alvin W. - Son - M - Sept 1876 - 24 - S - _ - IL/Ger./Ger. - Farmer
Amelia C. - Dau - F - Aug 1873 - 26 - S - _ - IL/Ger./Ger.
Bertha - Dau - F - June 1879 - 20 - S - _ - IL/Ger./Ger.
Ada - Dau - F - Sept 1881 - 18 - S - _ - IL/Ger./Ger. - School
Edna - Dau - F - Feb 1887 - 13 - S - _ - IL/Ger./Ger. - School
Louise - Dau - F - Apr 1889 - 11 - S - _ - IL/Ger./Ger. - School
FRY, John - Employee - M - Sept 1869 - 32 - S - _ - IL/IL/OH - Farm Labor
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EATON, James A. - Head - M - May 1872 - 28 - Mar.8yrs - _ - IL/IL/IL - Farmer
Lydia - Wife - F - Sept 1871 - 28 - Mar.8yrs - 4/3 - IL/Ger./Ger.
Elmer J. - Son - M - Feb 1895 - 5 - S - _ - IL/IL/IL
Alvin Wm. - Son - M - Jun 1897 - 2 - S - _ - IL/IL/IL
Florence I. - Dau - F - Dec 1899 - 6/12 - S - _ - IL/IL/IL
ARTWICK, John - Employee - M - Nov 1883 - 16 - S - _ - IL/Ger./Ger. - Farm Labor
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MACRAFIE, John - Head - M - Apr 1856 - 44 - Mar.16yrs - _ - IL/Scotland/IL - Farmer
Nettie H. - Wife - F - Jun 1858 - 42 - Mar.16yrs - 5/5 - Ger./Ger./Ger. - Imm. 1879
Edwin J. - Son - M - Dec 1884 - 15 - S - _ - IL/IL/Ger. - School
Alvin F. - Son - M - Jun 1887 - 12 - S - _ - IL/IL/Ger. - School
Edith M. - Dau - F - Jan 1889 - 10 - S - _ - IL/IL/Ger. - School
Wilber - Son - M - Aug 1892 - 7 - S - _ - IL/IL/Ger. - School
Lester J. - Son - M - Dec 1895 - 4 - S - _ - IL/IL/Ger.
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RICE, James - Head - M - June 1854 - 45 - Mar.24yrs - _ - KY/VA/KY - Farm Labor
Clara - Wife - F - Apr 1857 - 43 - Mar.24yrs - 10/8 - IL/IL/IL
William F. - Son - M - Sept 1877 - 22 - S - _ - IL/KY/IL - Day Laborer
Charles W. - Son - M - Nov 1879 - 20 - S - _ - IL/KY/IL - Farm Labor
George F. - Son - M - Jun 1882 - 17 - S - _ - IL/KY/IL - Farm Labor
Samuel F. - Son - M - Jan 1884 - 16 - S - _ - IL/KY/IL - Farm Labor
Jesse W. - Son - M - Jun 1887 - 12 - S - _ - IL/KY/IL - School
James L. - Son - M - Oct 1892 - 7 - S - _ - IL/KY/IL - Sschool
Rettie M. - Dau - F - Aug 1894 - 5 - S - _ - IL/KY/IL
Joseph - Son - M - Sept 1898 - 1 - S - _ - IL/KY/IL
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FATHAUER, William H. - Head - M - Jul 1865 - 36 - Mar.10yrs - _ - Ger./Ger./Ger. - Farmer - Imm. 1876
Carrie P. - Wife - F - Sept 1868 - 31 - Mar.10yrs - 6/5 - IL/Ger./Ger.
(William Fathaurer married Carrie Jostes on 24 Oct 1889 Macon Co., IL)
Ima - Dau - F - Sept 1890 - 9 - S - _ - IL/Ger./IL - School
Nora - Dau - F - Jun 1893 - 6 - S - _ - IL/Ger./IL - School
Arthur - Son - M - Mar 1895 - 5 - S - _ - IL/Ger./IL
Elsie - Dau - F - Sept 1897 - 2 - S - _ - IL/Ger./IL
Ervin - Son - M - Dec 1899 - 5/12 - S - _ - IL/Ger./IL
JOSTES, Mary A. - Mother-in-law - F - Sept 1846 - 53 - Wd. - 5/2 - Ger./Ger./Ger. - Imm. 1865
BADGER, William H. - Hired Hand - M - Apr 1871 - 29 - S - _ - NY/Eng./NY - Farm Labor
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OVERWIRE, Amos - Head - M - Sep 1836 - 63 - Mar.30yrs - _ - OH/PA/OH - Farmer
Fatima - Wife - F - Apr 1848 - 52 - Mar.30yrs - 6/5 - VA/VA/VA
Mary P. - Dau - F - Feb 1879 - 21 - S - _ - IL/OH/VA
Grace C. - Dau - F - Mpv 1883 - 16 - S - _ - IL/OH/VA - School
Mabel - Dau - F - Jun 1887 - 12 - S - _ - IL/OH/VA - School
George F. - Son - M - Aug 1880 - 19 - S - _ - IL/OH/VA - Farm Labor
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WEATHERFORD, Charles W. - Head - M - Mar 1866 - 34 - Mar./17yr. - _ - IL/VA/TN - Teamster
Margaret M. - Wife - F - Mar 1865 - 35 - Mar./17yr. - 9/7 - IL/KY/KY
Roy C. - Son - M - Jul 1885 - 14 - S - _ - IL/IL/IL
Mattie C. - Dau - F - Feb 1887 - 13 - S _ - IL/IL/IL
Ira E. - Son - M - Jan 1889 - 11 - S - _ - IL/IL/IL
Edward W. - Son - M - Mar 1891 - 9 - S.- _ - IL/IL/IL
Orville M. - Son - M - May 1893 - 7 - S. - _ - IL/IL/IL
Flossie M. - Dau - F - Nov 1896 - 3 - S. - _ - IL/IL/IL
Maggie M. - Dau - F - Dec 1898 - 1 - S. - _ - IL/IL/IL
William H. - Father - M - Nov 1832 - 67 - Wd. - VA/VA/VA
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THORNELL, Reuben A. - Head - M - Feb 1868 - 32 - Mar./9yr. - _ - IL/KY/KY - Engineer
Elizabeth - Wife - F - Apr 1873 - 27 - Mar./9yr. - 2/2 - IL/IN/OH
Emory M. - Son - M - Jun 1892 - 7 - S - IL/IL/IL
John C. - Son - M - Jun 1898 - 1 - IL/IL/IL
KINSLEY, Nancy - Servant - F - Jan 1883 - 17 - S - _ - IL/OH/TN - House Work
SHEPPERD, Frank - Boarder - M - Jun 1871 - 28 - S - _ - NE/Eng./Eng. - Civil Engineer
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THORNELL, Reuben - Head - M - Nov 1827 - 72 - Mar./49yr. - _ - KY/PA/KY - None
Mary - Wife - F - Jun 1834 - 65 - Mar./49yr. - 10/6 - IN/Unk./Unk.
Thomas J. - Son - M - Feb 1876 - 24 - S - _ - IL/KY/IN - Engineer (Stationary)
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WARNICK, Ira G. - Head - M - Mar 1864 - 36 - Mar./6yr. - _ - IL/TN/KY - Farmer
Lillie - Wife - F - Dec 1863 - 36 - Mar./6yr. - 1/1 - IL/IL/IL
Ralph - Son - M - Dec 1891 - 8 - S - _ - IL/IL/IL
Bernard H. - Son - M - Apr 1899 - 1 - IL/IL/IL
STEVENS, Logan H. - Employee - M - Feb 1876 - 24 - S - _ - IL/IL/IL - Farm laborer
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COCHRAN, Charles - Head - M - Jan 1867 - 33 - Mar.1yrs - _ - IL/IN/KY - Farmer
Clara - Wife - F - Dec 1878 - 21 - Mar.1yrs - 0/0 - IL/Ger./NY
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TAYLOR, Thomas M. - Head - M - Aug 1850 - 49 - Wd. - _ - IL/IL/OH - Farmer
Coral L. - Son - M - May 1881 - 19 - s - _ - IL/IL/OH - Farm Labor
Ida L. - Dau - F - Feb 1883 - 17 - S - _ - IL/IL/OH
John G. - Son - M - Sept 1884 - 15 - S - _ - IL/IL/OH - School
Jennie D. - Dau - F - Aug 1888 - 11 - S - _ - IL/IL/OH - School
Thomas M. - Son - M - Jul 1891 - 8 - S - _ - IL/IL/OH - School
Olaf C. - Son - M - Oct 1893 - 6 - S - _ - IL/IL/OH - School
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SMITH, Lawson H. - Head - M - Jul 1864 - 35 - Mar.13yrs. - _ - IL/KY/OH - Farmer
May - Wife - F - Jun 1866 - 35 - Mar.13yrs. - 4/1 - IL/IL/KY
Cora E. - Dau - F - Dec 1899 - (blob) - S - _ - IL/IL/IL
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HARMON, Isaac B. - Head - M - Aug 183? - ? - Mar.46yrs. - _ - IN/IN/IN - Farmer
Lucinda - Wife - F - Aug 1838 - 61 - Mar.46yrs. - 12/7 - IN/KY/KY
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HIATT, William D. - Head - M - Jun 1849 - 50 - D. - _ - KY/KY/KY - Day Laborer
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BAILEY, Frederick - Head - M - Nov 1832 - 67 - Mar.42yrs. - _ - Ger./Ger./Ger. - Farmer
Henreitta - Wife - F - Aug 1835 - 64 - Mar.42yrs. - 9/8 - Ger./Ger./Ger.
Harry P. - Son - M - Nov 1877 - 22 - S - _ - IL - Ger./Ger. - Farm Labor
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