1880 Census of Newton County, Indiana NOTE: This transcription is meant to be a guide only. It is the transcribers interpretation and subject to human error. Always refer to the original document (or microfilm) for your own interpretation. The USGenWeb Archives provide genealogical and historical data to the general public without fee or charge of any kind. It is intended that this material not be used in a commercial manner. Abstracted by Robert E. Williamson (willpad@netnitco.net), 1999 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 10th Census of the United States in 1880. Submitted by Robert E. Williamson, Oct.1999. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded. This is the 1880 federal census for Newton County, IN. CENSUS YR: 1880 TERRITORY: IN COUNTY: Newton DIVISION: Jefferson Township REEL NO:301 PAGE NO: 281A REFERENCE: Kentland Enumerated: 1st June 1880 by Andrew Hall ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== MRD BIRTHPL BIRTHPL LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME COL SEX AGE BORN RELATIONSHIP SGL MAR W/D YR OCCUPATION BLIND DEAF IDIOT INSA DISAB SCH READ WRITE BIRTHPLACE FATHER MOTHER (1) (2) (3) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) (26) ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 1 1 Ward Peter H. W M 44 X Lawyer Ohio S.C. Ohio 2 Ward Mary S. W F 33 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Ohio Ohio 3 Ward Theona M. W F 14 Daughter X At School X Ohio Ohio Ohio 4 Patton James M. W M 21 Boarder X Lawyer Indiana Indiana Ohio 5 Chindborg Emma W F 18 Servant X Servant Illinois Sweden Sweden 6 2 2 O'Brien Edmund W M 43 X Lawyer Maryland Ireland Ireland 7 O'Brien Josephine W F 33 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Virginia Michigan 8 O'Brien Moses G. W M 7 Son X At School X Indiana Maryland Indiana 9 O'Brien Joseph E. W M 5 Son X Indiana Maryland Indiana 10 O'Brien Josephine W F 3 Daughter X Indiana Maryland Indiana 11 3 3 Peacock John W M 62 X Real Estate & Ins. Agent Fire & Lif England England England 12 Peacock Selina W F 2 Wife X Keeping House England England England 13 Peacock John L. W M 25 Son X Farmer New York England England 14 Bly Sarah A. W F 33 Daughter X School Teacher New York England England 15 Bly Harriett S. W F 9 Grand Daughter X At School X Iowa Indiana New york 16 4 4 Hall Andrew W M 49 X Real Estate Agent X Ohio Ohio Penn 17 Hall Emily A. W F 42 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Penn Penn 18 Hall Edward A. W M 16 Son X At School X Indiana Ohio Ohio 19 Hall Margaret W F 12 Daughter X At School X Indiana Ohio Ohio 20 Hall Winogene W F 8 Daughter X At School X Indiana Ohio Ohio 21 Hall Charles H. W M 5 Son X Indiana Ohio Ohio 22 Hall Willard W M 05/12 Dec Son X Indiana Ohio Ohio 23 Allen Nancy W F 45 Sister in Law X At Home Pennsylvania Penn Penn 24 5 5 Urmston E.Littell W M 55 X Lawyer Ohio Penn New Jersey 25 Urmston Ann E. W F 46 Wife X Keeping House Pennsylvania Penn Penn 26 Urmston John K. W M 22 Son X At School (college) X Arkansas Ohio Penn 27 Urmston Charles L. W M 20 Son X At School (college) X Arkansas Ohio Penn 28 Price Mary Mu F 20 Servant X Servant Illinois Missouri Missouri 29 Price Lettia Mu F 2 Servants Daughter Illinois Missouri Illinois 30 Keck John W M 79 Father in Law X At home Pennsylvania Penn Penn 31 Keck Mary Ann W F 77 Mother in Law X At Home Pennsylvania Ireland Penn 32 6 6 Ade John W M 51 X Banker England England England 33 Ade Adeline W F 45 Wife X Keeping House Ohio New Jersey Indiana 34 Ade William W M 20 Son X Farmer Indiana England Ohio 35 Ade Joseph W M 16 Son X At School Indiana England Ohio 36 Ade George W M 14 Son X At School Indiana England Ohio 37 Ade Ella W F 12 Daughter X At School Indiana England Ohio 38 7 7 Graham Forgis L. W M 48 X Clerk in Grain Warehouse Indiana Kentucky Kentucky 39 Graham Nancy W F 47 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Kentucky Kentucky 40 8 8 Coulter Israel H. W M 44 X Dealer in Clock, Watches, Ohio Ohio Ohio 41 Coulter Kessiah M. W F 42 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Penn Maryland 42 Coulter Ida May W F 21 Daughter X At Home Indiana Ohio Ohio 43 Coulter Frank E. W M 14 Son X At School Indiana Ohio Ohio 44 Coulter Inez W F 5 Daughter X Indiana Ohio Ohio 45 9 9 Keefe Patrick W M 35 X Grocer Ireland Ireland Ireland 46 Keefe Sarah W F 23 Sister X Keeping House Ireland Ireland Ireland 47 Ryan Patrick W M 18 Nephew X Clerk in Store Ireland Ireland Ireland 48 10 10 Ryan Bridget W F 45 X Keeping House Ireland Ireland Ireland 49 Ryan John W M 17 Son X Clerk in Store Indiana Ireland Ireland 50 Ryan Mary W F 14 Daughter X At Home Indiana Ireland Ireland CENSUS YR: 1880 TERRITORY: IN COUNTY: Newton DIVISION: Jefferson Township REEL NO:301 PAGE NO: 281B REFERENCE: Kentland Enumerated: 2nd June 1880 by Andrew Hall ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== MRD BIRTHPL BIRTHPL LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME COL SEX AGE BORN RELATIONSHIP SGL MAR W/D YR OCCUPATION BLIND DEAF IDIOT INSA DISAB SCH READ WRITE BIRTHPLACE FATHER MOTHER (1) (2) (3) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) (26) ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 11 11 Wilson Abraham W M 29 X Barber Tennessee Alabama Virginia 2 12 Alexander Harriett W F 26 X Dress Maker Missouri Kentucky New York 3 Alexander Mary B. W F 8 Daughter X At School Indiana Indiana Missouri 4 14 McPherson Cyrus W M 59 D Real Estate Agent X Ohio Kentucky Kentucky 5 12 14 Wildberg Louis W M 31 X Clothier Bavaria Bavaria Bavaria 6 Wildberg Bertha W F 20 Wife X X Keeping Housse Pennsylvania Alsace Alsace 7 Tirteur Isaac W M 18 Brother in Law X Clerk in Store Pennsylvania Alsace Alsace 8 Schuh Anna W F 20 Servant Servant Ohio Baden Baden 9 13 15 Rettinger Christian W M 41 X Dealer in Boots & Shoes Baden Baden Baden 10 Rettinger Ruth W F 36 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Virginia Virginia 11 Rettinger Maud W F 14 Daughter X At School X Indiana Baden Indiana 12 Rettinger Samuel W M 6 Son X Indiana Baden Indiana 13 14 16 Jackson William W M 31 X X Shoemaker Ohio Penn Ohio 14 15 17 Cunningham John G. W M 47 X Clerk in Store Ohio Ohio Ohio 15 Cunningham Sarah E. W F 40 Wife X School Teacher Indiana Indiana Indiana 16 16 18 Huberty John W M 39 X Shoemaker Prussia Prussia Prussia 17 Huberty Margaret W F 37 Wife X Keeping House Luxemburg Luxemburg Luxemburg 18 Huberty Urban W M 15 Son X At School X New York Prussia Luxemburg 19 Huberty Lillie W F 12 Daughter X At School X Indiana Prussia Luxemburg 20 Huberty John W M 10 Son X At School X Indiana Prussia Luxemburg 21 Huberty Margaret W F 8 Daughter X At School X Indiana Prussia Luxemburg 22 Huberty Catharine W F 6 Daughter X At School X Indiana Prussia Luxemburg 23 Huberty Matthias W M 4 Son X Indiana Prussia Luxemburg 24 Huberty Mary W F 2 Daughter X Indiana Prussia Luxemburg 25 17 19 Perry William W M 42 X Dealer in Harness & Agric Indiana Mass Penn 26 Perry Fanny W F 27 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Canada Ohio 27 Perry Harry O. W M 17 Son X At School X Indiana Indiana Indiana 28 Perry Mary A. W F 5 Daughter X Indiana Indiana Indiana 29 Perry Phebe W F 68 Mother X At Home Pennsylvania Canada Penn 30 18 20 Scott Edgar T. W M 27 X Harness Maker Indiana Virginia Ohio 31 Scott Lydia B. W F 20 Wife X Keeping House New York France Canada 32 Sharp Andrew W M 36 Boarder X Clerk in store X Ohio Penn Ohio 33 19 21 Trombly Mitchel W M 32 X X X Canada Canada Canada 34 20 22 Randall John W M 35 X Clerk in Store Ohio Ohio Ohio 35 Randall Anna W F 28 Wife X Keeping House Ohio England Ohio 36 Randall Emma W F 7 Daughter X At School X Indiana Ohio Ohio 37 Randall Ada W F 3 Daughter X Indiana Ohio Ohio 38 21 23 Sell Ephraim W M 28 X Tinner Pennsylvania Penn Penn 39 Sell Sarah J. W F 25 Wife X Keeping House Pennsylvania Penn Penn 40 Sell J. Cameron W M 11/12 July Son X Indiana Penn Penn 41 22 24 Williams Jay W. W M 35 X Hardware Merchant Ohio Ohio Conn 42 Williams Cordelllia W FF 34 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Penn Penn 43 Williams Mary J. W F 7 Daughter X At School X Indiana Ohio Indiana 44 23 25 Cummings Wan W M 34 X Justice of Peace & Clerk Pennsylvania Penn Penn 45 Cummings Emeline W F 33 Wife X Keeping House Pennsylvania Maryland Penn 46 Cummings Stella W F 1 Daughter X Indiana Penn Penn 47 24 26 Bridgeman Geo. M. W M 33 X County Recorder X Illinois Penn Penn 48 Bridgeman Adda W F 28 Wife X Keeping house Illinois Kentucky Kentucky 49 Bridgeman Otto W M 6 Son X At School X Illinois Illinois Illinois 50 25 27 Clure James W M 46 X Tailor Ohio Penn Penn CENSUS YR: 1880 TERRITORY: IN COUNTY: Newton DIVISION: Jefferson Township REEL NO:301 PAGE NO: 282A REFERENCE: Kentland Enumerated: 2nd June 1880 by Andrew Hall ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== MRD BIRTHPL BIRTHPL LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME COL SEX AGE BORN RELATIONSHIP SGL MAR W/D YR OCCUPATION BLIND DEAF IDIOT INSA DISAB SCH READ WRITE BIRTHPLACE FATHER MOTHER (1) (2) (3) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) (26) ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 26 28 Arendt Christopher W M 32 X Boot & Shoe Maker Luxemburg Luxemburg Luxemburg 2 Arendt Elizabeth W G 25 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Luxemburg Baden 3 Arendt Mary W F 8 Daughter X At School X Indiana Luxemburg Baden 4 Arendt Rosa W F 7 Daughter X At School X Indiana Luxemburg Baden 5 Arendt Susan W F 5 Daughter X Indiana Luxemburg Baden 6 Arendt Frank W M 3 Son X Indiana Luxemburg Baden 7 Arendt Elizabeth W F 09/12 Aug Daughter X Indiana Luxemburg Baden 8 Hireling Joseph W M 83 Father in Law X At home Baden Baden Baden 9 Sell Benjamin W M 21 Boarder X Shoemaker Pennsylvania Penn Penn 10 27 29 Parker Hugh W M 35 X Sheriff of County Scotland Scotland Scotland 11 Parker Maggie W F 29 Wife X Keeping House Illinois Scotland Scotland 12 Galbraith Hannah W F 30 Servant X Servant Indiana Scotland Scotland 13 28 30 Beckner James F. W M 62 X Physician Virgiinia Virginia Penn 14 Beckner Keziah W FF 51 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Maryland New Jersey 15 Beckner Rose W F 26 Daughter X Music Teacher Indiana Virginia Ohio 16 Beckner Samuel W M 20 Son X Medical Student Indiana Virginia Ohio 17 Beckner Minnie W F 18 Daughter X At School X Indiana Virginia Ohio 18 Beckner Ulysses S. W M 13 Son X At School X Indiana Virginia Ohio 19 29 31 Smith Elam G. W M 41 X Druggist Ohio Ohio Ohio 20 Smith Sarah A. W F 40 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Penn Penn 21 Smith Elmer W M 17 Son X Clerk in Drug Store Indiana Ohio Ohio 22 Smith Lindlay A. W M 13 Son X At School X Indiana Ohio Ohio 23 Sims Mary W F 21 Servant X Servant Indiana Indiana North Carolina 24 West Eugene A. W M 26 Boarder X Clerk in Drug Store New York, New Yok New York 25 30 32 Fletcher Barney W M 411 X Painter Ireland Ireland Ireland 26 Fletcher Ellen W F 32 Wife X Keeping House Ireland Ireland Ireland 27 Fletcher William J. W M 7 Son X At School Indiana Ireland Ireland 28 Fletcher Mary W F 5 Daughter X Indiana Ireland Ireland 29 Fletcher Charles A. W M 2 Son X Indiana Ireland Ireland 30 Fletcher James B. W M 01/12 'Apr Sons X Indiana Ireland Ireland 31 Fletcher Sarah W F 74 Mother X At home Ireland Ireland Ireland 32 31 33 Bishopp David L. W M 34 X Lawyer England England England 33 Bishopp Josie W F 24 Wife X Keeping House New York New York New York 34 Bishopp Spencer D. W M 5 Son X Indiana England New York 35 Bishopp Richard W. W M 2 Son X Indiana England New York 36 Hildreth Ellen W F 24 Servant X Servant Indiana New York 37 32 34 Hull George W M 54 X England England England 38 Hull Alice W F 36 Wife X Canada Scotland Scotland 39 Hull Josephine W F 16 Daughter X X Canada England Canada 40 Hull Lillian W F 13 Daughter X X Illinois England Canada 41 Hyll Lucy W F 10 Daughter X X Indiana England Canada 42 Hull Willie W M 8 Son X X Indiana England Canada 43 33 35 Crawford John W M 28 X Ohio Illinois Ohio 44 Crawford Elizabeth W F 21 Wife X New Jersey N.J. N.J. 45 Hyer Lavina W F 53 Mother in Law X New Jersey N.J. N.J. 46 34 36 Kent Bela C. W F 28 X Indiana New York Indiana 47 Kent Genevieve W F 27 Wife X Arkansas Ohio Ohio 48 Kent Laurence L. W M 2 Son X Kansas Indiana Arkansas 49 35 37 Sannderson Jas. T. W M 38 X Indiana England Ohio 50 Sannderson Emma W FF 30 Wife X Indiana Penn Vermont