ONTWA TOWNSHIP - 1860 CENSUS

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NAME                                      AGE        PLACE OF BIRTH


Hill, John E.                                   44                        Ohio
Hill, Eliza                                       44                        New York
Hill, Rodney                                  20                         Michigan
Hill, Edwin                                     17                        Michigan
Hill, Charles                                   15                        Michigan
Hill, Delazan                                   12                       Michigan
Hill, John                                         5                         Michigan

Niver, Larkin                                  28                        New York
Niver, Mary                                   28                        New York
Niver, Rosannah                             65                        New York
Niver, Harriett                                24                        New York

Mann, Nicholas                              33                        New York
Mann, Emily                                   25                        Ohio
Mann, Alonzo                                  5                        Michigan
Mann, Zelura                                   1                        Michigan

Baker, George                                40                        England
Baker, Lydia                                  27                        Michigan
White, Diedama                             18                        Michigan

Benjamin, Fortiss                            27                        Vermont
Benjamin, Harriett                           22                        New York

Adams, Moses S.                           49                        Vermont
Adams, Henry                                13                        Michigan
Adams, Sarah                                  8                         Michigan
Wyley, Hannah                               71                        New York

Benjamin, Eli                                  37                        Massachusetts
Benjamin, Deborah                         24                        New York
Benjamin, Charles                            6                         New York

Bunnell, H.W.                                 51                        New York
Bunnell, Lydia                                 51                        New York
Benjamin, Joseph                            21                        New York

Bunnell, William                              33                        New York
Bunell, Elisabeth                             31                        New York
Fowler, George                              36                        Delaware
Fowler, Elisabeth                            42                        Delaware
Daniel, Isabel                                  18                       Delaware
Daniel, Margaret                             16                       Delaware
Daniel, Archibald                            13                        Delaware
Daniel, Roxalene                             10                       Delaware
Daniel, Mary                                    7                        Delaware
Adams, Mary                                 11                        Michigan
Fowler, Susan                                  5                        Delaware
Fowler, Rebel                                  2                        Delaware

Brady, James L.                              58                       Ireland
Brady, May                                    51                        New York
Brady, Noah                                  21                        Michigan
Brady, Mary A.                              17                        Michigan
Brady, Ophelia                                 7                        Michigan
Higby, Solomon                              26                        New York

Broyer, Lewis D.                            45                        Maryland
Broyer, Dolly                                  38                        New York
Broyer, Edwin                                19                        Michigan
Broyer, Allan                                  11                        Michigan
Broyer, Tula                                     2                        Michigan

Emerson, Matthew H.                     50                        New Hampshire
Emerson, Elzina                              37                        Vermont
Emerson, Joseph                            16                        Michigan
Emerson, Reuben                           10                        Michigan
Emerson, Lomilla                             5                         Michigan
Hernon, Hannah                             26                        New York

Reese, J.R.                                     27                        New York
Reese, Anna                                   64                        New York
Smith, Mengo                                 22                        New York
Goodenough, Cornelius                  24                        New York
Layten, Willis                                 19                        Ohio

Reese, Jacob                                  34                        New York
Reese, Sylas                                   27                        New York
Reese,Warner                                  7                        Michigan
Reese, Wade                                   5                         Michigan
Reese, Emercy                                 3                        Michigan
Smith, Catherine                             22                        Ohio

Sandford, Oscar                             32                        New York
Sandford, Susan                             31                        New York
Sandford, Willis                               4                         Michigan

Laten, Frank                                   22                        Ohio
Laten, Laura                                   16                        Indiana
Laten, Charles                         1 month                      Michigan

Hillman, Joseph E.                          33                       New York
Hillman, Maria                               33                        New York
Hillman, Emily                                  5                        New York
Hillman, Clara                                  2                        Michigan
Hillman, Caroline                              1                        Michigan
Bundich, Joseph                             16                        Michigan

Munn, Marshall                              36                        Pennsylvania
Munn, Mary                                   34                        Pennsylvania
Munn, Eleanor                                12                        Michigan
Munn, Harriet                                 11                        Michigan
Munn, Charlotte                               3                        Michigan

Ennis, James                                  53                        Ireland
Ennis, Bridget                                 42                        Ireland

Kelly, Daniel                                   46                        New York
Kelly, Mary                                   40                        New York
Kelly, Joel                                      19                       New York
Kelly, Eliza                                     17                        New York
Kelly, Nelson                                 15                        New York

Landon, Columbus                          36                       Vermont
Landon, Margaret                           27                       New York
Landon, Viola                                  4                        Michigan
Bunn, Solomon                               66                        New York
Smack, William                              24                        New York

Fisher, Jeremiah                              25                       Pennsylvania
Fisher, Mary                                   23                       Pennsylvania
Fisher, Mary                                    2                        Michigan

Radfield, George                            60                        Connecticut
Radfield, Jane                                32                        New York
Radfield, Julia                                 21                        Michigan
Radfield, Lewis                              19                        Michigan
Radfield, Harmona                           5                        Michigan
Radfield, Dolly                                 3                        Michigan
Radfield, Jenny                     10 months                     Michigan
Hanks,O.P.                                    25                        Indiana
Williams, Rebecca                          28                        Virginia

Bottenhouse, John                          60                        New York
Bottenhouse, Elisabeth                   56                        New York
Bottnehouse, John                          23                        New York

Starr, W.H.                                    35                        New York
Starr, Mary                                    29                        Pennsylvania
Starr, Hadanah                                6                         Michigan
Starr, William                                   2                        Michigan
Fuilman, Conrad                             20                        Baden, Germany
Bentling, Jacob                               50                        Switzerland

Bennett, David                                47                       Connecticut
Bennett, Roxana                             41                        New York
Bennett, Benjamin                           21                       Michigan
Bennett, George                             19                        Michigan
Bennett, Hailey                              14                         Michigan
Bennett,  Edward                            7                         Michigan
Bennett, Martha                               5                        Michigan

Thompson, David                           50                        Vermont
Thompson, Araminda                      34                       Canada
Thompson, Sarah                            15                       Michigan
Thompson, Edgar                             9                        Michigan
Thompson, Otis                                4                        Michigan

Keeley, Henry                                23                        Pennsylvania
Keeley, Sally                                  24                        Pennsylvania
Keeley, Otilla                                   3                        Michigan
Keeley, Elisabeth                              1                       Michigan

Wilkinson, Benjamin                       40                        New York
Wilkinson, Elisabeth                        35                        Connecticut
Wilkinson, Angelia                          17                        New York
Wilkinson, Adelbert                        15                        Michigan
Wilkinson, Eugene                          10                        Michigan
Wilkinson, Jerome                            7                        Michigan
Alley, Eliza                                     50                        Connecticut
Martin, John                                   18                        Indiana

Keeley, Peter                                 50                        Pennsylvania
Keeley, Sophia                               52                       Pennsylvania
Keeley, Sophia                               18                       Pennsylvania
Keeley, Margaret                           16                        Pennsylvania
Keeley, Peter                                 14                        Pennsylvania
Keeley, Catharine                            9                        Pennsylvania

Keeley, Mary                                 27                        Pennsylvania
Keeley, Elisabeth                             7                         Pennsylvania
Keeley, Eudick                                6                         Pennsylvania
Keeley, Mary                                  4                         Pennsylvania
Keeley, Benjamin                             2                        Michigan

Shatterly, Joseph                            27                        Pennsylvania
Shatterly, Susan                              21                        Pennsylvania
Shatterly, Catharine                          3                        Pennsylvania
Shatterly, Margaret                 5 months                      Indiana

Fisher, Jacob                                  49                        Pennsylvania
Fisher, Susan                                  20                        Ohio
Fisher, Mary                                   21                       Ohio
Fisher, Jacob                                  17                        Ohio
Fisher, Susan                                  14                       Pennsylvania
Fisher, David                                  11                        Ohio

Fisher, Joseph                                25                        Pennsylvania
Fisher, Lucy                                   27                        New York
Fisher, Mary                                    1                        Michigan

Redding, Augustus                          50                        New York
Redding, Catharine                         44                        New York
Redding, DeLos                             20                        New York
Redding, Elisabeth                          23                        New York
Redding, Thomas                           16                        Michigan
Redding, Catharine                         18                        New York
Redding, Frank                              12                        Michigan
Collins, Jerry                                  23                        Ireland
Shear, Charles                                 3                         New York
Shear, Herbert                                 1                        Michigan
Redding, Elisabeth                          65                        New Jersey

Merrit, William                                42                       New Jersey
Merrit, Esther                                 39                        New Jersey
Merrit, Hope                                  18                        Michigan
Merrit, Keziah                                15                        Michigan
Merrit, Frances                              12                        Michigan
Merrit, Bula                                     7                         Michigan
Merrit, Jessie                                   3                         Michigan

Kingsley, Charles                            28                       Massachusetts
Kingsley, Olive                               27                        Vermont
Kingsley, Alice                                 3                        Massachusetts

Sudlar, Charles R.                          28                        New York
Sudlar, Tacy                                  24                        New York
Sudlar, Annie                                   4                        Massachusetts

Sheldon, William R.                        45                        Connecticut
Sheldon, Sarah                               45                        Connecticut
Sheldon, Hiram                              19                        Michigan
Sheldon, Emily                               20                         Michigan
Sheldon, Fred                                16                        Michigan
Sheldon, Clarissa                            14                        Michigan
Sheldon, Joel                                  12                       Michigan
Sheldon, Sarah                                 9                        Michigan
Sheldon, George                              6                        Michigan
Sheldon, Nancy                               4                        Michigan

Kingsley, Elijah                               64                       Massachusetts
Kingsley, Harriet                             55                       Massachusetts
Kingsley, Arabella                           19                       Michigan
Kingsley, Charlotte                         17                        Michigan
Kingsley, Mortimer                         13                        Michigan
Kingsley, Newcomb                       11                        Michigan
Dyer, Charles                                 24                        Michigan

May, Russel                                   65                        Massachusetts
May, Harriet                                  65                        Massachusetts

May, Russel                                   23                        New York
May, Mary                                     21                        New York
Osborn, Clarinda                            17                       Ohio

Noyes, Oscar                                 38                        New York
Noyes, Helen                                  24                        New York
Noyes, Mary                                    6                       Michigan
Noyes, Charles                                 3                       Michigan
Noyes, William                       1 month                       Michigan
Harris, George                                12                       New York
Solomon, Sarah                              15                        Michigan

Thompson, Hiram                           51                        Massachusetts
Thompson, Eliza                             40                        New York
Thompson, Albert                          19                        Indiana
Thompson, Eusevitt                        16                        Michigan
Thompson, Solina                           13                        Indiana
Thompson, George                         10                        Michigan

Palmer, Asel B.                              48                        Ohio
Palmer, Jane                                  41                         New York
Palmer, Ulysees                             18                         Ohio
Palmer, Fanny                                  5                        Michigan

Thomas, Evan                                 59                       Pennsylvania
Thomas, Mercy                              59                        Pennsylvania
Thomas, William                             25                        Pennsylvania
Thomas, J.R.                                  22                        Pennsylvania
Wallace, Mary                                76                        Maryland
Wallace, Ann                                  64                       Pennsylvania
Wallace, Susan                               13                       Pennsylvania

Long, Elisabeth                               76                        Pennsylvania
Jacobus, Mary                                51                        Ohio
Jacobus, Philo                                19                        Michigan
Jacobus, Mary                                17                       Michigan

Bennett, Samuel                             45                        Pennsylvania
Bennett, Catharine                          26                        Pennsylvania
Bennett, William                               3                        Michigan

Wiggin, Mark F.                             41                        New York
Wiggin, Comfort                             47                        New York
Wiggin, Clementine                         15                        New York

Shetterly, George                            65                       Pennsylvania
Shetterly, Eliza                                53                        Pennsylvania
Shetterly, Isaac                               15                        Pennsylvania
Shetterly, Jeremiah                          13                       Pennsylvania

Shetterly, George                            26                        Pennsylvania
Shetterly, Rachel                             27                       Pennsylvania
Shetterly, Eliza                                  8                        Pennsylvania
Shetterly, Polly                                  5                       Pennsylvania
Shetterly, William                              3                       Michigan

Haney, Charles                               51                        Baden, Germany
Haney, Jane                                   43                        Pennsylvania
Haney, Sarah                                 22                        Michigan
Haney, Leusia                                20                        Michigan
Haney, Albert                                 17                        Michigan
Haney, Valentine                            13                        Michigan

Wallace, Jacob C.                          53                        Pennsylvania
Wallace, Mary                                48                        Pennsylvania
Wallace, Barbara                            21                       Pennsylvania
Wallace, Charles                            20                        Pennsylvania
Wallace, Emma                              16                        Pennsylvania
Wallace, Edgar                               14                        Pennsylvania
Wallace, Mary                                11                        Pennsylvania
Wallace, Darin                                  8                       Pennsylvania
Wallace, Dimner                               6                       Pennsylvania
Wallace, Sarah                                 3                        Pennsylvania

Staw, Samuel                                 23                        New York
Staw, Elizabeth                              40                        New York
Bacon, Laura                                  17                        Michigan
Bacon, Alfred                                 14                        Michigan
Bacon, Frances                              11                        Michigan
Bacon, Arthur                                  8                        Michigan
Bacon, Florence                               4                        Michigan

Diefenbacker, A.                            46                       Pennsylvania
Diefenbacker, Susan                       50                       Pennsylvania
Hamilton, George                           24                        New York

Bacon, Cyrus                                 63                        New York
Bacon, Malinda                              58                        New York
Bacon, James                                 24                        New York
Bacon, Cyrus                                 23                        Michigan
Bacon, Sarah                                 18                         Michigan
Bacon, Stephen                              16                        Michigan
Walton, Louisa                               21                        Delaware
Gill, Martin                                     30                        Ireland

Kress, John                                    57                        Pennsylvania
Kress, Margaret                             55                        Pennsylvania
Kress, John                                    16                        Pennsylvania
Kress, Henry                                  14                        Pennsylvania
Kress, Christopher                         11                        Pennsylvania
Kress, Susan                                  18                        Pennsylvania
Krerss, Lila                                      4                        Indiana
Gladfetter, Reuben                          28                        Pennsylvania

Foster, A.J.                                    24                        Michigan
Foster, Jane                                   20                        Michigan
Foster, Herman                     6 months                       Michigan
Michael, Reuben                             25                        Pennsylvania
Kiefer, Jacob                                  20                        Ohio
Ogden, David                                 19                        New York
McMichael, Eliza J.                         17                       Indiana

Henzlitt, Andrew                             44                       Pennsylvania
Henzlitt, Mary                                 34                       Pennsylvania
Henzlitt, Margaret                           10                       Pennsylvania
Henzlitt, Thomas                               7                        Pennsylvania
Henzlitt, Martha                                4                        Pennsylvania
Henzlitt, Henry                                  2                        Pennsylvania

Teely, Dorsett                                36                        Baden, Germany
Teely, Margaret                             34                        Pennsylvania
Teely, Mary                           2 months                      Unknown

Hanson, Alida                                 68                        New York
Hanson, Nicholas                            27                       New York

Wilson, James                                33                        England
Wilson, Ann                                   33                        England
Wilson, Ann                                   10                        New York
Wilson, James                                  7                        New York
Wilson, William                                6                        New York
Wilson, George                              11                        New York
Wilson, Elisabeth                             2                         New York

Blanchard, Ira                                 68                       New York
Blanchard, Nancy                           68                        New York

Smith, James P.                              37                        New York
Smith, Susan                                  39                         New York
Smith, Mary                                     5                        Michigan

Smith, Zinca                                   60                         Indiana
Smith, Julia                                     58                        New York
Smith, Mary                                   19                        Indiana
Smith, Victoria                                17                       Indiana
Smith, Allen                                    15                        Indiana
Smith, Sophenia                              14                       Ohio
Smith, Albert                                  12                        Indiana
Smith, Georgiana                            11                        Indiana
Smith, Julia                                       8                        Indiana
Smith, John                                      7                        Indiana
Smith, Martha                                  5                        Indiana
Smith, Ford                                      3                        Michigan
Smith, Laura                                     1                        Michigan

Parsons, Elias                                 38                        Delaware
Parsons, Margaret                          32                        New York
Parsons, Sarah                               13                        New York
Parsons, Marietta                           11                        New York
Parsons, Margaret                           8                         New York
Parsons, Benjamin                           5                         New York
Deniston, Michael                           30                        Baden, Germany
Macklin, Catharine                         40                        Michigan

Hand, George                                 40                        Delaware
Hand, Eliza                                     33                        Delaware
Hand, Salinda                                 16                        Delaware
Hand, William                                14                        Michigan
Hand, John                                     12                        Michigan

Blackman, M.D.                             42                        New York
Blackman, Sophiana                       30                        New Hampshire
Blackman, Mary                             16                        Michigan
Blackman, Eliza                              14                        Michigan
Blackman, Cary                               2                         Michigan

Blackman, Wilmer                          70                        Connecticut
Blackman, Mary                             59                        New Hampshire
Blackman, Charles                          16                       Michigan
Hunt, Clarissa                                 10                        Michigan

Silver, Orin                                     48                        New Hampshire
Silver, Abba                                   45                        New Hampshire
Silver, George                                25                        New Hampshire
Colcord, Mary                               17                        Michigan

Cox, Samuel                                  42                        England
Cox, Caroline                                42                        England
Cox, Sarah             &