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| 1850-1851 Calhoun County Poorhouse Ledger | ||||||||
| [No.] | Date Received | Name | Place of Birth | Age [as of date] | Cause of Pauperism | When & How discharged | How Long a Pauper | From What Township |
| 1850 | ||||||||
| 1 | Sept 20 | [No first name given] Higgins | Ireland | 89 May 3rd 1850 | Cripple & old age | 52 Weeks | Tekonsha | |
| 2 | " " | Wm Brown | America | 50 Years July 30 1850 | Blind | 52 " | Emmett | |
| 3 | " " | Isaac Doty | " | 15 " Sep 1850 | Cripple | 52 " | Albion | |
| 4 | " " | George Doty | " Madison Co. N.Y. | 12 " " " | Indigence of Parents | Bound to Jno H Gray Feby 4th 1851 | 19 4/7 Weeks | Albion |
| 5 | " " | Abram Bliss | " | 22 " " " | Incompetent | voluntarily July 15/52 | 52 " | Marshall |
| 6 | " " | John TenEycke | " | 21 " Sep " | Do. | 52 Weeks | Marshall | |
| 7 | " " | Henry Heath | Rochester N.Y. | 8 " Nov 4th 1850 | Indigence of Parents | Left voluntarily Feb 22nd 1851 | 22 1/7 Weeks | Marshall |
| 8 | " " | Sarah Heath | Michigan | 6 " Dec 4. 1850 | Do. | Went to A. Nelson Dec 4th 1851 | 10 5/7 " | Marshall |
| 9 | " " | [No first name given] Atwood | America | 60 " | Sick | Left voluntarily Nov 9th 1851 | 7 1/7 " | Clarendon |
| 10 | " " | Mary Day | " | 18 " | Blind | " " Jany 2nd 1851 | 14 6/7 " | Clarendon |
| 11 | " " | Lucy Ann Stanley | " | 16 " June 10th 1850 | Sick | 52 " | Battle Creek | |
| 12 | " " | Mrs. Pryor | England | 67 " | Insane | Left voluntarily May 15th 1851 | 33 6/7 " | Marengo |
| 13 | " " | Mrs. Connett | America N.Y. | 38 " Aug 5th 1850 | Indigence & death of husband | Left voluntarily Nov 15 1850 | 8 Weeks | Marshall |
| 14 | " " | Rhoda " [Connett] | " Mich. | 8 " May 9th 1850 | Indigence of Parents | Bound to Prince Jenney Oct 5, 1850 | 2 1/7 " | Marshall |
| 15 | " " | Warren " [Connett] | " " | 12 " April 5, 1850 | " " | Taken by C M Cobb Oct 17, 1850 | 3 6/7 " | Marshall |
| 16 | " " | Caldwell " [Connett] | " Ohio | 13 " Feby 17, 1850 | " " | 52 " | Marshall | |
| 17 | " " | Roswell " [Connett] | " Mich | 4 " Jany 4, 1850 | " " | Left with his Mother Nov 15, 1850 | 8 " | Marshall |
| 18 | Oct 15 | Simon Aldrich | " N.Y. | 30 " about | Intemperance | Left voluntarily Nov 15, 1850 | 4 3/7 " | Battle Creek |
| 19 | " " | Mrs. Aldrich | " " | 25 " " | Intemperance of husband | " " " | 4 3/7 " | Battle Creek |
| 20 | " " | Child of Do. [Aldrich] | " Mich | 3 " " | Intemperance of Father | " " " | 4 3/7 " | Battle Creek |
| 21 | " 17 | George Foster | " N.Y. | 48 " Sep. 22nd, 1850 | Infirm & Intemperate | Left voluntarily Mch 20, 1851 | 22 " | Emmett |
| 22 | " " | Ophia Miller | " | 35 " or over | " Nov 5, 1850 | 2 5/7 " | Albion | |
| 23 | " 3 | Jonathan Chapel | " | 20 " about | Insane | " Oct 17 1850 | 2 " | Battle Creek non Resident |
| 24 | Dec 1 | Wm H Drinkwater | " Pa. | 10 " " | Orphan | Taken by Henry Knowles Feb 7, 1851 | 9 3/7 " | Marshall |
| 25 | " 18 | Ann Quigley | Ireland | 20 " " | Commenced work for Connelly? Apr 21, 1851 | 37 5/7 " | Marshall | |
| 1851 | Carried forward | 604 2/7 | ||||||
| 26 | Feb 4 | Child of Do. [Ann Quigley] | America | Born this day Feb 4, 1851 at 2 P.M. | at Calhoun County Poor House | 32 6/7 | ||
| 27 | Feby 7 | John Lynch | Ireland | 35 Years | sickness | Left Voluntarily Apr 23rd 1851 | 10 5/7 Weeks | Newton |
| 28 | Mrs. " [Lynch] | " | 26 " | " of Husband | " " " " | 10 5/7 " | Newton | |
| 29 | Barney " [Lynch] | England | 3 " | " " Father | " " " " | 10 5/7 " | Newton | |
| 30 | Thomas " [Lynch] | " | 1 " | " " " | " " " " | 10 5/7 " | Newton | |
| 31 | " 18 | Everett Wheelock | America N.Y. | 14 " | Lame | 30 6/7 | Battle Creek | |
| 32 | April 1 | Charlotte Hutson | " | 7 " July 1st 1851 | Indigence of Mother | Bound to A. Nelson May 6th 1851 | 5 1/7 " | Lee |
| 33 | June 2 | Mrs. Baminger | " | 20 " | Left voluntarily Aug 8th " | 9 5/7 " | Emmett | |
| 34 | " 4 | [No first name given] Hunt | " Mass | 45 " | Intemperance | " " Jun 10th " | 1 " | Marshall |
| 35 | " 21 | Silas Fisk | " Steuben Co, N.Y. | 44 " | St. V. Dance | " " " 23rd " | 3/7 " | LeRoy |
| 36 | July 14 | Child of Mrs. Baminger | " Born at Calhoun County Poor House this day July 14/51 | " " Aug 8th " | 3 5/7 " | Marengo | ||
| 37 | Aug. 20 | Mrs Wattan | England | 60 Years | Intemperance | 7 1/7 | Marshall | |
| 38 | " 29 | Godfrey Meyers | Germany | 29 " | Insane | Left voluntarily Oct 9th 1851 | 3 2/7 | Battle Creek |
| 39 | " 22 | George Gilbert | England | 39 " Apr 16th 1851 | sickness | 4 3/7 | Sheridan | |
| 40 | " " | Isaac T. " [Gilbert] | Calhoun County | 5 " Dec 23rd 1850 | Indigence of Parents | 4 3/7 | Sheridan | |
| 41 | " " | Wm H " [Gilbert] | " " | 3 " May 7th 1851 | " " | 4 3/7 | Sheridan | |
| 42 | Sep 8 | Rachel Newell | From Hillsdale Co Poor House | 50 or 60 Years | Insane | Removed by H Johnson Oct 30th 1851 | 1 6/7 | Hillsdale County |
| 43 | " 6 | Edmund Keating | Ireland | 28 " | sickness | Left voluntarily Sep 15th 1851 | 1 2/7 " | Marshall non resident |
| 13 | Mrs Connett | Returned to P.A. Nov 22/50 | remained 2 weeks | " " Dec 1, 1850 | 2 " | Marshall non resident | ||
| 17 | Roswell " [Connett] | " " " " | " " | " " " " " | 2 " | Marshall non resident | ||
| 44 | Nancy Bean | America | 46 | Indigent & sick | Illegible | Fredonia | ||
| 45 | [No first name given] Percival | " | 14 about | Blind | Illegible | Albion | ||
| NA | George Foster | " | 49 Sep 22nd 1857 | Intemperate & lame | Emmett | |||
| NA | Michael Kelly | Ireland | 38 | Sick | Transient | |||
| 124 4/7 | ||||||||
| Brought forward | 604 2/7 | |||||||
| Board of keepers family | 284 | |||||||
| Board of [illegible] | 6 3/7 | |||||||
| 1019 2/7 | ||||||||
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