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: 299A REFERENCE: Kentland Enumerated: 26th 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) ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 378 391 Gilbert Oscar W M 38 X Farmer Pennsylvania Penn Penn 2 Gilbert Elizabeth W F 36 Wife X Keeping House Illinois New York New York 3 Gilbert Hettie W F 11 Daughter X At School Minnesota Penn Illinois 4 Gilbert Della W F 6 Daughter X At School Minnesota Penn Penn 5 Gilbert Roy W M 09/12 Aug X Indiana Penn Penn 6 Staton George W M 24 Servant X Farm Laborer Indiana 7 379 392 Nimrod Thomas W M 34 X Farmer Ohio Virginia Kentucky 8 Nimrod Nancy W F 33 Wife X Keeping House Illinois Kentucky Ohio 9 Nimrod Daniel A. W M 12 Son X At School Indiana Kentucky Ohio 10 Nimrod Catharine W F 10 Daughter X At School Indiana Kentucky Ohio 11 Nimrod Matilda W F 7 Daughter X At School Ohio Kentucky Ohio 12 Nimrod Eli W M 5 Son X X Indiana Ohio Ohio 13 Nimrod Perry W M 3 Son X Michigan New York New York 14 380 393 Webber George W M 37 X Farmer Illinois Virginia Virginia 15 Webber Amanda W F 34 Wife X Keeping House Illinois Michigan Illinois 16 Webber Melissa W F 16 Daughter X At School Canada Canada Canada 17 Webber Henrietta W F 13 Daughter X At School Canada Canada Canada 18 Webber Harvey W M 10 Son X At School X Illinois Canada Canada 19 Webber Clara W F 9 Daughter X At School X Illinois Canada Canada 20 Webber George W M 4 Son X Illinois Canada Canada 21 381 394 Grubbs John W M 27 X Farmer Illinois Canada Canada 22 Grubbs Emma W F 25 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Canada Canada 23 Grubbs Millie W F 4 Daughte X Indiana Canada Canada 24 Grubbs Juneta W F 1 Daughter X Maryland Penn Maryland 25 382 395 Siddins Joseph W M 66 X Pennsylvania Penn Penn 26 Siddins Mary W F 56 Wife X Keeping House X Prnnsylvania Md Penn 27 Siddins Martha W F 19 Daughter X X Pennsylvania Md Penn 28 383 396 Hand Sterra S. W M 29 X Telegraph Operator X Pennsylvania Md Penn 29 Hand Rachael A. W F 30 Wife X Keeping House X Indiana Md Penn 30 Hand Gracie A. W F 2 Daughter X Indiana Connecticutt Connecticutt 31 384 397 Jean Mary C. W F 56 X Keeping House X Illinois Indiana Indiana 32 Jean Frances S. W F 17 Daughter X Illinois Indiana Indiana 33 Gates Helena W F 11 Servant X Servant Illinois Indiana Indiana 34 Sheets John W M 24 Boarder X Farmer Illinois Indiana Indiana 35 385 398 Bonham Cassius W M 24 X X Farmer X Illinois Indiana Indiana 36 Bonham Anna W F 23 X X Keeping House X Illinois Indiana Indiana 37 386 399 Kendall Benj. W M 34 X Farm Laborer X Illinois Indiana Indiana 38 Kendall Amanda W F 21 Wife X Keeping House Illinois Indiana Indiana 39 Kendall Cinderella W F 10 Daughter X Indiana Indiana Indiana 40 Kendall Willie W M 6 Son X Indiana England England 41 387 400 Parker Willard W M 49 X Farmer Indiana Ohio Indiana 42 Parker Catharine W F 65 Mother X Keeping House Indiana Indiana Indiana 43 388 401 Stoneseifer Henry W M 53 X Farmer Indiana Ohio Ohio 44 Stoneseifer Elizabeth W F 43 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Indiana Indiana 45 Stoneseifer Ida W F 14 Daughter X At School Indiana Indiana Indiana 46 Stoneseifer Jacob W M 11 Son X At School Indiana Indiana Indiana 47 Stoneseifer Harvey W M 9 Son X At School Indiana Indiana Indiana 48 Stoneseifer Minnie W F 3 Daughter X Pwnnsylvania Penn Penn 49 Stoneseifer Catharine W F 5 Daughter X Pennsylvania Penn Penn 50 Stoneseifer Anna W F 09/12 Aug Daughter X Pennsylvania Penn Penn CENSUS YR: 1880 TERRITORY: IN COUNTY: Newton DIVISION: Jefferson Township REEL NO:301 PAGE NO: 299B REFERENCE: Kentland Enumerated: 28th & 29th 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) ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 389 402 Cummings George W M 39 X X Farmer Pennsylvania Prnn Penn 2 Cummings Harriett W F 35 Wife X X Keeping House Indiana Penn Penn 3 Cummings Willis W M 13 Son X At School X Illinois Penn Penn 4 Cummings Charles B. W M 10 Son X At School X Illinois Penn Penn 5 Cummings Clyde W M 5 Son X Illinois Penn Penn 6 Cummings Minnie W F 3 Daughter X Illinois Penn Penn 7 390 403 Deno Duffield W M 43 X Farmer X X Canada Canada Canada 8 Deno Paulina W F 37 Wife X Keeping House Canada Canada Canada 9 Deno Duffield W M 18 Son X At School X Canada Canada Canada 10 Deno Hannah W F 17 Daughter X At School X Canada Canada Canada 11 Deno Rosanna W F 14 Daughter X At School X Canada Canada Canada 12 Deno Azilda W F 12 Daughter X At School X Illinois Canada Canada 13 Deno Delia W F 10 Daughter X At School X Illinois Canada Canada 14 Deno Leona W F 8 Daughter X At School X Illinois Canada Canada 15 Deno Ermina W F 6 Daughter X At School X Indiana Canada Canada 16 Deno Joseph W M 1 Son X Indiana Canada Canada 17 391 404 Deno Nelson W M 30 X Farmer X X Canada Canada Canada 18 Deno Angeline W F 27 Wife X Keeping House X X Canada Canada Canada 19 Deno Corille W F 3 Daubhter X Illinois Canada Canada 20 Deno Angeline W F 5 Daughter X Illinois Canada Canada 21 Deno Adolphus W M 1 Son X Indiana Canada Canada 22 392 405 Gates George W M 30 X Farmer Illinois New York New York 23 Gates Olive W F 30 Wife X Keeping House Pennsylvania Penn Penn 24 Gates Perry W M 5 Son X Illinois Illinois Penn 25 Gates Harvey W M 3 Son X Indiana Illinois Penn 26 Gates (Infant) W M 4/12 Jan Son X Indiana Illinois Penn 27 393 406 Rudisill Abraham W M 41 X Farmer Pennsylvania Penn Penn 28 Rudisill Louisa W F 36 Wife X Keeping House Pennsylvania Penn Penn 29 Rudisill Clement P. W M 17 Son X At School Pennsylvania Penn Penn 30 Rudisill Laura R. W F 115 Daughter X At School Prnnsylvania Penn Penn 31 Rudisill Birdie B. W F 13 Daughter X At School Pennsylvania Penn Penn 32 Rudisill Cora W F 11 Daughter X At School Pennsylvania Penn Penn 33 Stoneseifer Hennetta W F 7 Daughter At School Pennsylvania Maryland Penn 34 Shoemaker George W M 16 Son Farm Laborer Indiana Ohio Ohio 35 394 407 West Olive M. W F 34 X X Farming Keeping House New York New York New York 36 Colombo Frank W M 21 Servant X Farm Laborer Illinois Canada Canada 37 Banister Dick W M 28 Servant X Farm Laborer Indiana Kentucky Indiana 38 395 408 Corson Charlotte W F 40 X Farming & Keeping House Prussia Prussia Prussia 39 Corson Frank W M 19 Son X Farm Laborer X Ohio Prussia Prussia 40 Corson Christene W F 16 Daughter X At School X Indiana Prussia Prussia 41 Corson Henry W M 13 Son X At Schol X Indiana Prussia Prussia 42 Corson Emma W F 11 Daughter X At School X Indiana Prussia Prussia 43 Strole Wm. Lafayette W M 28 Boarder X Farmer Virginia Virginia Virginia 44 396 409 Hall Joseph W M 40 X Farmer Canada Canada Canada 45 Hall Matilda W F 34 Wife X Keeping House X X Illinois Canada Canada 46 Hall Joseph W M 13 Son X At School X X Illinois Canada Illinois 47 Hall Jennie W F 11 Daughter X At School X Illinois Canada Illinois 48 Hall Anna W F 9 Daughter X At School X Illinois Canada Illinois 49 Hall Ida W F 7 Daughter X At School X Indiana Canada Illinois 50 Hall Arvin W M 5 Son X X Indiana Canada Illinois CENSUS YR: 1880 TERRITORY: IN COUNTY: Newton DIVISION: Jefferson Township REEL NO:301 PAGE NO: 300A REFERENCE: Kentland Enumerated: 29th 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) ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 397 410 Strole Sarah A. W F 57 X Farming & Keeping House Virginia Virginia Virginia 2 Strole Greenbury W M 16 Son X At School X Indiana Virginia Virginia 3 Dean Charles W M 8 Servant X At School X Indiana 4 398 411 Allen George W MM 27 X Farmer Canada Scotland Scotland 5 Allen Mary W F 20 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Penn Indiana 6 Allen C. Guy W M 10/12 Aug Son X Indiana Canada Indiana 7 399 412 Hovis William W M 30 X Farmer Indiana Penn Indiana 8 Hovis Sarah W F 29 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Indiana Indiana 9 Hovis Rosa W F 10 Daughter X At School Indiana 10 Hovis Edgar W M 8 Son X At School Indiana 11 Hovis Otis W M 6 Son X At School Indiana 12 Hovis Daisy W F 3 Daughte X Indiana 13 Hovis Hessy W F 09/12 Aug Daughter X Indiana 14 Smalley Wm. W M 26 Boarder X Farmer Indiana 15 400 413 Drake Theodore W M 64 X Farmer Ohio New Jersey Ohio 16 Drake Sarah J. W F 56 Wife X Keeping House X Ohio Pennsylvania Ohio 17 Drake Carrie L. W F 20 Daughter X At School X Ohio Ohio Ohio 18 Drake Mary W. W M 15 Daughter X At School X Ohio Ohio Ohio 19 Drake Ellis H. W M 13 Son X At School X Ohio Ohio Ohio 20 401 414 Mulligan Peter W M 30 X Farmer Ireland Ireland Ireland 21 Mulligan Bridget W F 25 Wife X Keeping House Ireland Ireland Ireland 22 Mulligan Thomas W M 2 Son X Indiana Ireland Ireland 23 Mulligan Ellen R. W F 01/12 Apr Daughter X Indiana Ireland Ireland 24 Duven Anna W F 10 Servant X At School X Ireland Ireland Ireland 25 402 415 Hartsock Wm. W M 38 X Farmer Maryland 26 Hartsock June E. W F 35 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Ohio Ohio 27 Haartsock Grafton W M 14 Son X At School X Ohio Maryland Ohio 28 Hartsock Eli W M 12 Son X At School X Ohio Maryland Ohio 29 Hartsock William W M 10 Son X At School X Kansas Maryland Ohio 30 Hartsock Samuel W M 8 Son X At School X Kansas Maryland Ohio 31 Hartsock Clement W M 6 Son X At School X Indiana Maryland Ohio 32 Hartsock Mary E. W F 2 Daughter X Indiana Maryland Ohio 33 Hartsock Anna W M 11/12 June Daughter X Indiana Maryland Ohio 34 403 416 Unger Uriah W M 31 X Farmer Pennsylvania Wurtemberg Wurtemberg 35 Unger Lydia W F 28 Wife X Keeping House Pennsylvania Wurtemberg Wurtemberg 36 Unger Willie F. W M 4 Son X Indiana Pennsylvania Penn 37 Unger Uriah W. W M 3 Son X Indiana Penn Penn 38 404 417 Earl John W M 21 X Farmer Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky 39 Earl Marietta W F 20 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Indiana Indiana 40 Earl Lillie F. W F 1 Daughter X Indiana Kentucky Indiana 41 Ullery Harvey W M 27 Boarder X Farmer Indiana Penn Ohhio 42 405 418 Philips Geo. H. W M 49 X Farmer Indiana Virginia Virginia 43 Philips Jane W F 46 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Ohio Maryland 44 Philips Wm. W M 18 Son X Farm Laborer Indiana Indiana Ohio 45 Philips Novral W M 144 Son X At School X Indiana Indiana Ohio 46 Philips George W M 13 Son X At School X Indiana Indiana Ohio 47 Philips Willard W M 2 Son X Illinois Indiana Ohio 48 East Wm. C. W M 20 Boarder X Farmer Illinois Indiana Ohio 49 McCay Andrew W M 22 Boarder X Farmer Indiana Ohio Ohio 50 Hays Nora W F 19 Servant Servant Illinois Indiana Indiana CENSUS YR: 1880 TERRITORY: IN COUNTY: Newton DIVISION: Jefferson Township REEL NO:301 PAGE NO: 300B REFERENCE: Kentland Enumerated: 30th 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) ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 406 419 Settle Richard W M 24 X Farmer Ohio Ohio Ohio 2 Settle Isabell W F 24 Wife X Keeping House Ohhio Scotland Scotland 3 Settle Ella M. W F 07/12 Oct Daughter X Indiana Ohio Ohio 4 Burch Sylvenus W M 22 Servant X Farm Laborer Indiana Kentucky Indiana 5 407 420 Smith Peter W M 63 X Farmer Scotland Scotland Scotland 6 Smith Jane W F 45 Wife X Keeping House Ireland Ireland Ireland 7 408 421 Brumbach Jefferson W M 30 X X Farmer Illinois Virginia Illinois 8 Brumbach Mary W F 20 Wife X X Keeping House Illinois Ohio Illinois 9 409 422 Anderson Margaret A. W F 46 X Keeping House Indiana 10 Anderson Josephine W F 20 Daughter At Home Indiana Indiana Indiana 11 410 423 Williams Ambrose W M 36 X Farm Laborer New York 12 Williams Phebe W F 26 Wife X Keepiong House Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky 13 Williams Lulu W F 14 Daughter X At School X New York New York 14 Williams Mary W F 7 Daughter X At School X Illinois New York Kentucky 15 Jones John W M 22 Boarder X Farm Laborer Indiana Indiana Indiana 16 McDuffer Amos W M 24 Boarder X Farm Laborer Indiana Ohio Virginia 17 Blanchard Arthur W M 19 Boarder X Farm Laborer Illinois Canada Canada 18 Paris Peter W M 21 Boarder X Farm Laborer Ohio Virginia Ohio 19 Cook Edward W M 23 Boarder X Farm Laborer Ohio Ohio Ohio 20 Purch Theodore W M 27 Boarder X Farm Laborer Ohio Ohio Ohio 21 Burk Frank W M 31 Boarder X Farm Laborer Illinois Kentucky Kentucky 22 Ellis Levi W M 28 Boarder X Farm Laborer Indiana Ohio Ohio 23 Homan William W M 22 Boarder X Farm Laborer Ohio Ohio Ohio 24 Tracy John W M 33 Boarder X Farm Laborer Rhode Island Ireland Ireland 25 411 424 Kent Alexander J. W M 5887 X Dry Goods Dealer & Farmer New York Conn Conn 26 Kent Rosamond W F 44 Wife X Keeping House New York New York New York 27 Kent Clara W F 27 Daughter X At Home Indiana New York New York 28 Kent Lavina W F 20 Daughter X At School Indiana New York New York 29 Kent Mary W F 18 Daughter X At School Indiana New York New York 30 Kent Willie W M 16 Son X At School Indiana New York New York 31 Cheseborough Robt W M 45 Servant X New York New York New York 32 Masset Andrew W M 24 Servant X Kentucky Tenn Tenn