Calhoun County Poorhouse Inmates

1856-1857 Calhoun County Poorhouse Ledger
TRANSCRIBER NOTES: There is a significant amount of missing data for this time period. Columns are blank.      
No. Date Received Name Place of Birth Age [as of date] Cause of Pauperism When & How discharged How Long in Poor House From What Township
  1856              
156 Oct 20 Olive Mosier       went away Nov 5, 56 2 2/7 Clarence
160 Nov 14 Cornelius Stinney                        May 9th 57 29  
161   "   19 John Smith    col       Taken by Mr Kellins April 1st 57 22  
2 Oct 1 William Brown         52  
3   "   " Isaac Doty       Died May 26, 1857 34 1/7  
50   "   " Nancy Nichols  Col         52  
61   "   " Rody Ann French         52  
93   "   " John Waring         52  
102   "   " Hester Burnett         52  
121   "   " Deaf & Dumb woman - Hannah         52  
147   "   " John Baughman       Left voluntarily Oct 7th 57 53  
153   "   " John Jewell       Left Oct 5 57 52  
    "   " Nancy Simmons         52  
    "   " Child of Nancy Simmons         52  
162 Nov 24 Michael O'Conner       Dec 1 1  
163   "   28 John Lucus       went away Aug 15th 57 24 4/7  
149 Dec 9th Hannah Tompkins       Left voluntarily April 20, 57 20 4/7  
164   "    10 Cynthia Bennett       Left  Dec 27th 2 3/7  
165   "    12 Norman Squires       went away Dec 31st 2 5/7  
166   "    20 Jane Fuller       Left  Jan. 20, 57 4  
  1857              
167 Jan 2nd John Williams? [illegible]       went away Jan 9th 1  
168   "   29 Joanna Collins       Left next day didn't like 1/7  
165 Feb 7 Norman Squires       went away stole Nelson horses, July 12th 23 4/7  
169   "   10 Wm Duncan       Left  June 22 18 4/7  
170   "   19 Jane Bennett       went away April 15 8  
171   "   22 Infant born of the above [Jane Bennett]       Taken away April 15 7 4/7  
172 May 26 Mrs. Aldrich       Left in disgust May 27 1/7  
              722 2/7  
173 May 26 Miss [?] Aldrich       went away next day  1/7  
174   "   26 Miss Jones       went next day  1/7  
175 June 4 Lydia Rumrey       Left 12 Sept 12th 14 4/7  
176   "    12 Thomas Haugh       carried forward 16  
111   "    10 Mary Luse [Luce]       Left July 20th 5 4/7  
177   "    20 Betsey Brooks       Left July 4th 2  
178   "    20 2 Children of do [Betsey Brooks]       Left July 4th 2  
179 July 4 Mrs Powers       went away July 12 1 2/7  
180   "    4 Child of do [Mrs. Powers]       went with it's mother 1 2/7  
181   "    8 George Luster       carried forward 3 2/7  
182   "    29 Caroline Johnson       carried forward 10  
160   "    16 Cornelius Stinney       Left Aug 8th 6 4/7  
183 Aug 19 Rosett Casteline       Left Oct 9, 1857 Carried Forward 6  
70 Oct 1st 56 Sterlin Farley       Left 8th October Carried Forward 52  
147 Oct 1st 56 Jacob Baughman       Left Oct 8, 1857 Carried Forward 52  
              891 2/7  
              6  
146 Oct 1 Anna Stupper       Left Aug? 5 1857 52  
183 July 6th/56 Infant born of the above [Anna Stupper]       went away with its mother  52  
              1101 2/7  

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