Starke County, IN 1850 U.S. Federal Census http://us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/in/starke/1850/ (File 1 of 1 for Washington Township) Stamped pages 114A-115A This Census was transcribed by Robert E. Lane and proofread by Linda Talbott for the USGenWeb Census Project®, http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright (c) 2014 by Robert E. Lane ========================================================================== USGENWEB (US-CENSUS) NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization. Non-commercial organizations desiring to use this material must obtain the consent of the transcriber prior to use. Individuals desiring to use this material in their own research may do so. ========================================================================== Formatted by USGenWeb Census Project® File Manager, Robert E. Lane All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ========================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR 1850 CENSUS-DAY June 1, 1850 MICROFILM ROLL #M432-172 STATE INDIANA COUNTY STARKE ---------------------Begin Actual Transcription--------------------------- TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS: The county was named for Revolutionary War general John Stark. The county was originally called Stark County, and early censuses such as this one list it this way. However, the name was changed from Stark to Starke. The reason for the change is not known, but it is thought to have occurred around 1860 as the result of a clerical error by an official in Indianapolis. =================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: IN COUNTY: Starke TOWNSHIP: Washington MICROFILM #: M432-172 ENUMERATOR: Horace Stow STAMPED PAGE NO: 114A HANDWRITTEN PAGE NO: 227 ENUM/DATE-RANGE: August 21 - 22, 1850 =================================================================================================================================================== REAL ATT READ DEAF LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX COLOR OCCUPATION EST BIRTH PLACE MARR SCH WRITE ETC. TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (3) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) =================================================================================================================================================== 1 11 12 Watkins Jonathan 26 M . Farmer 360 Ohio . . . . . 2 11 12 Watkins Catharine 18 F . . . Ohio . . X . . 3 11 12 Watkins Perry 2 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 4 12 13 Watkins Thomas J. 27 M . Farmer 100 Ohio . . . . . 5 12 13 Watkins Jane 26 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 6 12 13 Watkins Elizabeth C. 1 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 7 12 13 Herod Hiram M. 18 M . Farmer . Ohio . . X . . 8 12 13 Ullery Geo. 53 M . Weaver 300 Maryland . . . . . 9 13 14 Ullery Solomon K. 22 M . Farmer 500 Ohio . . . . . 10 13 14 Tuman Wells 23 M . Farmer . Ohio . . . . . 11 13 14 Tuman Mary 21 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 12 13 14 Tuman Wm. N. 1 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 13 14 15 Melott Jacob 33 M . Farmer 450 Ohio . . . . . 14 14 15 Melott Rebecca 35 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 15 14 15 Melott Levi 10 M . . . Ohio . . . . . 16 14 15 Melott Johnson 8 M . . . Ohio . . . . . 17 14 15 Melott Martha E. 5 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 18 14 15 Melott Sarah E. 5/12 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 19 14 15 Melott Wm. 17 M . Laborer . Ohio . . . . . 20 15 16 Fletcher Wm. 64 M . Farmer . Pennsylvania . . . . . 21 15 16 Fletcher Eliza 47 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 22 15 16 Fletcher Wayland 17 M . Farmer . Ohio . . . . . 23 15 16 Fletcher Jesse 15 M . Farmer . Ohio . . . . . 24 15 16 Fletcher Phebe J. 13 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 25 15 16 Fletcher Marion 10 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 26 16 17 Thurston Vinal 36 M . Farmer 300 Ohio . . . . Final? 27 16 17 Thurston Ann 30 F . . . England . . X . . 28 16 17 Thurston Charles G. 9 M . . . Ohio . . . . . 29 16 17 Thurston Mary E. 7 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 30 16 17 Thurston Almira 5 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 31 16 17 Thurston Frances H. 3 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 32 16 17 Thurston Alice A. 10/12 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 33 17 18 Joslin Rufus K. 30 M . Farmer . New York . . . . . 34 17 18 Joslin Sophia 25 F . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . 35 17 18 Joslin J. K. Polk 5 M . . . New York . . . . . 36 17 18 Joslin Harriet L. 2 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 37 18 19 Tuman Nancy 59 F . . 100 New York . . . . . 38 18 19 Tuman Geo. 19 M . Laborer . Ohio . . . . . 39 18 19 Tuman Edward 16 M . Laborer . Ohio . . . . . 40 18 19 Bowers Sarah 29 F . . . New York . . . . . 41 18 19 Bowers Jane 5 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 42 18 19 Bowers Marietta 3 F . . . Michigan . . . . . =================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: IN COUNTY: Starke TOWNSHIP: Washington MICROFILM #: M432-172 ENUMERATOR: Horace Stow STAMPED PAGE NO: 114B HANDWRITTEN PAGE NO: 228 ENUM/DATE-RANGE: August 21 - 22, 1850 =================================================================================================================================================== REAL ATT READ DEAF LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX COLOR OCCUPATION EST BIRTH PLACE MARR SCH WRITE ETC. TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (3) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) =================================================================================================================================================== 1 18 19 Bowers Jesse 11/12 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 2 19 20 Stevenson Thomas 28 M . Farmer 500 Indiana . . . . . 3 19 20 Stevenson Margaret 24 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 4 19 20 Stevenson Amos 25 M . Farmer . Indiana . . . . . 5 20 21 Whitehea James 57 M . Mill Wright 600 New York . . . . Whitehead? Whiteker? Whitcher? 6 20 21 Whitehea Hannah 48 F . . . New York . . . . . 7 20 21 Whitehea Maria 26 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 8 20 21 Whitehea Permela 16 F . . . Michigan . . . . . 9 20 21 Whitehea Ann 14 F . . . Michigan . . . . . 10 20 21 Whitehea Wm. 11 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 11 20 21 Whitehea John 9 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 12 20 21 Whitehea James 8 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 13 20 21 Whitehea Stephen 3 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 14 21 22 James Joel 52 M . Farmer . Virginia . . . . . 15 21 22 James Phila 31 F . . . New York . . . . . 16 21 22 James Wm. J. 30 M . Farmer . Indiana . . . . . 17 21 22 James Sarah A. 17 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 18 21 22 James Joel 14 M . . . Illinois . . . . . 19 21 22 James Nancy E. 13 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 20 21 22 James Mary Ann 6 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 21 21 22 James John 4 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 22 21 22 James Cynthia 11/12 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 23 21 22 Whitehea John 46 M . Farmer 300 New York . . . . Whitehead? Whiteker? Whitcher? 24 22 23 Vannote John 38 M . Farmer . Ohio . . X . . 25 22 23 Vannote Mary 34 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 26 22 23 Vannote Elizabeth 12 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 27 22 23 Vannote George 10 M . . . Ohio . . . . . 28 22 23 Vannote Wm. 8 M . . . Ohio . . . . . 29 22 23 Vannote Ezekiel 6 M . . . Ohio . . . . . 30 22 23 Vannote Mary Ann 3 F . . . Indiana . . . . . 31 22 23 Vannote Samuel 1 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 32 23 24 Walker John 61 M . Farmer . Connecticut . . . . . 33 23 24 Walker Lucy Ann 52 F . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . 34 24 25 Short Kendall L. 28 M . Farmer . Delaware X . X . . 35 24 25 Short Harriet 17 F . . . Ohio X X . . . 36 25 26 Dean Jacob 31 M . Farmer 350 Ohio . . . . . 37 25 26 Dean Martha E. 28 F . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . 38 25 26 Dean Mary Ann 9 F . . . Ohio . . . . . 39 25 26 Dean Daniel L. 5 M . . . Ohio . . . . . 40 25 26 Dean Eve 2 F . . . Indiana . . . . . =================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: IN COUNTY: Starke TOWNSHIP: Washington MICROFILM #: M432-172 ENUMERATOR: Horace Stow STAMPED PAGE NO: 115A HANDWRITTEN PAGE NO: 229 ENUM/DATE-RANGE: August 21 - 22, 1850 =================================================================================================================================================== REAL ATT READ DEAF LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX COLOR OCCUPATION EST BIRTH PLACE MARR SCH WRITE ETC. TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (3) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) =================================================================================================================================================== 1 26 27 Wamplar Jacob 31 M . Farmer 400 Indiana . . . . . 2 26 27 Wamplar Mary B. 29 F . . . Virginia . . . . . 3 26 27 Wamplar Andrew J. 9 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 4 26 27 Wamplar Thomas B. 7 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 5 26 27 Wamplar James W. 5 M . . . Indiana . . . . . 6 26 27 Wamplar Abram W. 2 M . . . 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