1857-1858 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 |
1857 | ||||||||
Oct 1 | Nancy Simmons & child Julia | gave to H H Clark by mother, left 29 day of June 1858 | 1 y 9 m; 6m 17days | Battle Creek | ||||
2 | " | William Brown | Emmett | |||||
61 | " | Rhoda Ann French | Left 29 of June | 6m 17days | Burlington | |||
70 | " | Sterling Farley | Albion | |||||
93 | " | John Waring | Marengo | |||||
102 | " | Hester Burnett | Burlington | |||||
121 | " | Hannah (deaf & dumb) | Pennfield | |||||
153 | " | John Jewell | Left Oct 5, 1857 | 5 days | Tekonsha | |||
147 | " | Jacob Baughman | Homer | |||||
182 | " | Caroline Johnson | Marshall | |||||
183 | " | Rosetta Casteline | " Oct 9, " | 7 " | B C | |||
184 | Nov 8 | Mary [illegible] Rix | Canada | 8 yrs | Death of Parents (Col'd) | Convis | ||
185 | " | Charles " [Rix] | " | 5 " | " " | Albion | ||
186 | " | Cornelius " [Rix] | " | 2 " | " " | " | ||
187 | Dec 24 | Frank Peytenger | Germany | 63 | Sick, Intemperate | " | ||
188 | " 29 | Henry Jonas (So called) | Marshall | 8 " | Int. Father (German) | Left July 3rd to J. J. Nelson | 6m 5days | Eckford |
1858 | Marshall | |||||||
189 | Jay 8 | Joseph Blodgett | America | 74 yrs | Intemperate | |||
190 | July 8 | Frederick Fauschard | England | 11 yrs | Intemperate Mother | Left Feby 26 | 18 days | Eckford |
191 | " " | Philip " [Fauschard] | " | 8 " | " " | 33. 3 dy | Marshall | |
192 | " 24 | E. H. Hall | New York | 22 yrs | Imbecile | " | ||
193 | July 6 | Lucy Ann Gibbs | [illegible] | 30 " | Husband abandoned her | Left Sep 30 | Emmett | |
194 | " " | Irma? " [Gibbs] | [illegible] | 5 " daughter | " " " | Bat. Creek | ||
195 | " 3 | Jane Fuller | Penn. | abandonment | " " 25 | " " | ||
196 | May 25 | Louisa Page | " | 17 | Foolish | Convis | ||
197 | July 7 | John McAlister | Mich | 9 | Illegitimate | Aug 1 Left taken by [blank] | Newton | |
198 | Aug 4 | Chloe S. Smith | Vermont | 46 | Sick | Left Aug 11 | Bat. Creek | |
199 | " " | John Simpson | New York | 80 | Old Age | " " | ||
200 | Aug. 16 | Wm. H. Beach | New York | 16 | Parents in Prison | Left 23d Aug | " " | |
201 | " " | Patrick O Fannin | Ireland | 45 | Consumption | |||
202 | " 26 | Eliza Gibbs | N. York | 10 | Left Sept 30 | |||
203 | " 19 | Ezra Porter | Mich | 12 | Vagrant | Left 27th Aug | ||
204 | Sept 8 | Maria Gibbs | Poor House | 0 | Pauper Parents | " Sept. 30 | ||
205 | " 9 | Child of Jane Fuller | " | 0 | " " | " " 25 | ||
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