Knox County Almshouse
1900 Federal Census - dated 6/1/1900
Contributed by Tom Lundeen
Page Line Name Relation Color or race Sex Birth Month Birth Year Age Marital Status Yrs. married (if mother)
# of children		 # living children birthplace father's b/p Mother's b/p Immi-gration Year Years in US Natura-lized? Occupation months not employed months in school Can Read Can
Write		 Speak
English		 Transcriber's notes
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153A 1 COOKE, John Supt W M Dec 1834 65 M 44 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Supernt Educ Hou yes yes yes
153A 2 COOKE, Martha W wife W F Jny 1836 64 M 44 no no Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania yes yes yes
153A 3 YOUNG, John W Attendant W M Aug 1870 30 S Sweden Sweden Sweden 1885 15 No Attendant yes yes yes
153A 4 CEDARBURG, Mary Attendant W F Jnry 1845 45 M 29 4 1 Sweden Sweden Sweden 1865 30 Attendant yes yes yes
153A 5 GAFORTH, James R Attendant W M Aug 1875 25 S Illinois Illinois Illinois Attendant yes yes yes
153A 6 NELSON, Hannah Baker W F Jany 1872 28 S Sweden Sweden Sweden 1892 8 Baker yes yes yes
153A 7 MILLER, Katie L W F Nov 1877 23 S Illinois Pennsylvania Illinois yes yes yes
153A 8 ANDERSON, Mary C Laundry W F Feb 1881 19 S Illinois Sweden Sweden yes yes yes hard to read handriting on surname
153A 9 SUIBING (?), Mary Attendant W F Nov 1869 31 S Illinois Sweden Sweden yes yes yes
153A 10 SLOCUMWILLIS, Elizabeth Attendant W F Mar 1836 64 Wd 0 0 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania ????? Cook no no no
153A 11 WILLIAMSON, Hattie Attendant W F May? 1860 30 S ????? Unknown Unknown yes yes yes birthdate/age don't match
153A 12 NELSON, Tillie Attendant W F Apr 1868 32 S Sweden Sweden Sweden 1892 8 Asst Superintendent yes yes yes
153A 13 CONWAY, Isaac Pauper W M 1812 78 S Illinois Not Known Not Known Pauper yes birthdate/age don't match
153A 14 ~~~~~~ Arius Pauper W M 1814 76 S Illinois Not Known Not Known x yes birthdate/age don't match
153A 15 BROWN, Walter Pauper W M 1854 46 S Illinois US US yes
153A 16 OLSON, Ola Pauper W M 1850 50 S Sweden Sweden Sweden Var (?) x x yes yes yes
153A 17 MORGAN, Wm Pauper W M 1860 40 S Illinois Illinois Illinois x no no no
153A 18 PIGGOT, James Pauper W M 1830 70 S Illinois Illinois Illinois yes
153A 19 DAWDY, James Pauper W M 1831 69 S Illinois Illinois Illinois yes
153A 20 RAMBO, John Pauper W M 1849 51 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes
153A 21 RYAN, Pat Pauper W M 1816 84 S Ireland Ireland Ireland Un yes yes yes
153A 22 CROSBY, D H Pauper W M 1860 40 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
153A 23 ROSENBURG, John Pauper W M 1862 42 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes birthdate/age don't match
153A 24 BENSON, P P Pauper W M 1864 38 S Sweden Sweden Sweden x Un x yes yes yes birthdate/age don't match
153A 25 NELSON, Chas Pauper W M 1829 71 S Sweden Sweden Sweden x Un x yes yes yes
153A 26 OBURG, Andrew Pauper W M 1856 44 S Sweden Sweden Sweden x Un x yes yes yes
153A 27 DUNN, Wm Pauper W M 1844 56 S Ireland Ireland Ireland x x x yes yes yes
153A 28 NELSON, Judd Pauper W M 1837 63 M/W Sweden Sweden Sweden x Un x yes yes yes "Married" crossed out, "W" added
153A 29 LaBAU, Freddie Pauper W M 1890 10 S Missouri Missouri Illinois yes yes yes
153A 30 JOHNSON, Benjamin Pauper W M 1834 68 S Sweden Sweden Sweden x Un x no no yes
153A 31 EVANS (?), George Pauper W M 1847 53 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ x x x no no yes
153A 32 EVANS, Chas Pauper W M 1859 41 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ no no yes
153A 33 TRUITT, John Pauper W M 1849 51 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ no no yes
153A 34 HULT, Peter Pauper W M 1856 44 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ no no yes
153A 35 WATTGREN, Chas Pauper W M 1856 44 S Illinois Sweden Sweden no no yes
153A 36 JOHNSON, Swan Pauper W M 1806 94 S Sweden Sweden Sweden Un no no yes
153A 37 O'BRIEN, James Pauper W M 1834 66 S Ireland Ireland Ireland Un yes yes yes
153A 38 LAWRENCE, Atwood Pauper W M 1857 43 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes surname may be SAWRENCE?
153A 39 OBURG, James Pauper W M 1874 26 S Illinois Sweden Sweden no no yes
153A 40 DAWDY, John Pauper W M 1841 59 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ no no yes
153A 41 GODSILL, Mike Pauper W M 1836 64 S Ireland Ireland Ireland Un yes yes yes
153A 42 JOHNSON, Chas J Pauper W M 1821 79 S Sweden Sweden Sweden Un yes yes yes
153A 43 MODINE, Johan Pauper W M 1826 74 S Sweden Sweden Sweden Un no no yes
153A 44 MURPHY, Nick Pauper W M 1864 36 S Illinois Ireland Ireland yes yes yes
153A 45 PETERSON, John Pauper W M Unk Un S Sweden Sweden Sweden Un no no no
153A 46 ERICSON, Peter Pauper M M 1853 47 S Sweden Sweden Sweden Un no no yes
153A 47 SEABOLT, Heny Pauper W M 1854 46 S Illinois Unknown ~~~~~ yes yes yes
153A 48 TYLER, Wm Pauper B M 1871 29 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
153A 49 O'LEARY, Frank Pauper W M 1862 38 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
153A 50 BENTLEY, Isaac Pauper W M 1866 34 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ no no yes
153B 51 NELSON, Jeremiah Pauper W M 1847 53 S Sweden Sweden Sweden unk Un na Pauper no no yes
153B 52 HADLOCK, Amasa (?) Pauper W M 1823 77 S Native N.S. Un Un yes yes yes
153B 53 WISOT (?), Hainy Pauper W M 1866 36 S Illinois Un Un yes yes yes
153B 54 CARLSON, A B Pauper W M 1867 33 S Illinois Sweden Sweden unk no no yes
153B 55 WYCOFF, Wm Pauper W M 1834 66 S (N)  NS ~~~ Un Un no no yes
153B 56 PHILLIPS, Geo Pauper W M 1844 56 S Illinois Germany Germany yes yes yes
153B 57 GORMANSON, Geo Pauper W M 1833 67 Wd Sweden Sweden Sweden unk Un na yes yes yes
153B 58 MAJORS, Saul S Pauper W M 1844 56 Wd Kentucky Un Un yes yes yes
153B 59 RUNYBURG, John Pauper W M 1839 61 S Sweden Sweden Sweden Un na yes yes yes
153B 60 REITER, Andrew (?) Pauper W M 1838 62 Wd Sweden Sweden Sweden unk Un na no no no
153B 61 GREEN, Jacob Pauper B M 1844 36 Illinois Un Un yes yes yes
153B 62 RUSSELL, Sayel (?) Pauper W M 1856 47 Wd Illinois Un Un yes yes yes
153B 63 SMITH, Meg (?) Pauper W M 1825 75 Wd Germany Germany Germany unk Un Un yes yes yes
153B 64 HOLLAND, Andrew Pauper W M 1831 69 Wd Sweden Sweden Sweden x Un Un yes yes yes
153B 65 JOHNSON, Nels J Pauper W M 1831 69 S Sweden Sweden Sweden Un no no yes
153B 66 URBORG, John Pauper W M 1856 44 S Sweden Sweden Sweden Un yes yes yes
153B 67 HOLQUIST, A Y Pauper W M 1851 49 S Sweden Sweden Sweden Un yes yes yes
153B 68 HELLIN (?), Skim (?) Pauper W M 1870 30 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
153B 69 SMITH, John T Pauper W M 1823 77 Wd Native N.S. ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
153B 70 ESLENBERG, Peter Pauper W M 1833 67 Wd Sweden Sweden Sweden Un no no yes
153B 71 SIMMONDS, Jacob Pauper W M 1812 88 S Ireland Ireland Ireland Un yes yes yes
153B 72 COOK, Mons (?) Pauper W M 1852 48 Wd N. S. ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
153B 73 SMITHIN, Jas S(?) Pauper W M 1835 65 Wd N. S. ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
153B 74 LEWIS, Isaac Pauper B M 1808 92 Wd Missouri ~~~~~ ~~~~~ no no yes
153B 75 VAN BUREN, Ambrose Pauper W M ~~~~~ Un S Missouri Ireland Ireland no no yes
153B 76 SARGEANT, Dan'l B Pauper W M 1834 66 Wd Not N.S. ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
153B 77 HEIBURG, Eric Pauper W M 1823 77 S Sweden Sweden Sweden no no yes
153B 78 RODD, Robt L Pauper W M Un S Illinois Sweden Sweden no no yes
153B 79 DEATHERAGE, G(?) B Pauper W M 1830 70 S Not N.S. ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
153B 80 WELLS, W(?) B Pauper W M 1856 44 Wd Not N.S. ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
153B 81 ANDERSON, Saul (?) Pauper W M 1826 74 S Sweden Sweden Sweden Un no no yes
153B 82 HARTMAN, Jas Pauper W M 1847 53 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ no no yes
153B 83 STROMBERG, G Pauper W M 1825 75 Wd Sweden Sweden Sweden Un no no yes
153B 84 SHEA, Thos Pauper W M 1859 41 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ no no yes
153B 85 MAGNIDER, Danl Pauper W M 1816 84 S Ireland Ireland Ireland Un yes yes yes
153B 86 COURTWRIGHT, Wm Pauper W M 1833 67 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
153B 87 SWANSON, C Pauper W M 1826 74 Wd Sweden Sweden Sweden Un no no yes
153B 88 McDOWELL, Thos Pauper W M 1826 76 S ????? ~~~~~ ~~~~~ no no yes birthdate/age don't match
153B 89 MATSON, S Pauper W M 1860 40 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
153B 90 JOHNSON, Gus Pauper W M 1865 35 Wd Sweden Sweden Sweden Un yes yes yes
153B 91 JOHNSON, Hans Pauper W M 1829 71 Wd Sweden Sweden Sweden Un no no yes
153B 92 JACOBSON, Joseph (?) Pauper W M 1825 75 Wd Sweden Sweden Sweden Un no no yes
153B 93 MARSHALL, G B Pauper W M 1860 40 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
153B 94 JOHNSON, Nels Pauper W M 1848 52 S Sweden Sweden Sweden Un yes yes yes
153B 95 HUMPHRIES, Baby Pauper W M Dec 1899 5/12 S Illinois Illinois Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~
153B 96 CONJERS (?), Geo B Pauper W M 1837 63 Wd Native ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
153B 97 NICOLAU (?), Geo Pauper W M 1870 30 S Sweden Sweden Sweden no no yes
153B 98 LUNDQUIST, Thos (?) Pauper W M 1892 8 S Illinois Illinois Sweden ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~
153B 99 MITCHELL, Thos (?) Pauper W M 1830 70 S Native ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
153B 100 ANDERSON, Peter Pauper W M 1818 82 Wd Sweden Sweden Sweden Un no no yes name barely legible
154A 1 Isaacson, J M (?) Pauper W M 1812 88 Wd Sweden Sweden Sweden Un Pauper no no yes skewed copy, start of line off sheet
154A 2 NELSON, Gust Pauper W M 1869 31 S Illinois Sweden Sweden yes yes yes
154A 3 COLEMAN, Han (?) Pauper B M 1825 75 Wd Missouri ~~~~~ ~~~~~ no no yes
154A 4 MILLER, Oscar Pauper W M 1833 67 Wd Native US ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
154A 5 JOHNSON, Hannah Pauper W F 1834 66 S Sweden Sweden Sweden Un no no yes
154A 6 HODGE, Amelia Pauper W F 1827 73 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ no no yes
154A 7 BAILEY, Sadie Pauper W F 1854 46 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ no no yes
154A 8 CONWAY, Emeline Pauper W F 1832 68 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ no no yes
154A 9 TSAUIER (?), Rose Pauper W F 1840 60 Wd 0 0 Ireland Ireland Ireland Un no no yes
154A 10 JOHNSON, Eliza Pauper W F 1832 68 S Sweden Sweden Sweden Un yes yes yes
154A 11 NELSON, Lois Pauper W F 1860 40 S Illinois Sweden Swedish ? yes? yes
154A 12 TOBIN, Nancy Pauper W F 1835 65 Wd 0 0 Ireland Ireland Ireland Un no no yes
154A 13 GIBBONS, Carrie Pauper W F 1862 38 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ no no yes
154A 14 CASSADY, Eliza Pauper W F 1824 76 S Ohio ~~~~~ ~~~~~ no no no
154A 15 CLARK, Lottie (?) Pauper W F 1832 68 S Sweden Sweden Sweden Un yes yes yes
154A 16 ARMSTRONG, S Pauper W F 1860 40 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
154A 17 SOUSON (?), M (?) Pauper W F 1837 63 Wd 0 0 Sweden Sweden s Un no no yes
154A 18 MATTSON, Tilla Pauper W F 1831 69 S Swedish Swedish Swedish Un no no yes
154A 19 ANDERSON, C Pauper W F 1842 58 S Sweden Sweden Sweden Un no no yes
154A 20 PETERS, Christine Pauper W F 1825 75 S Swedish Swedish Swedish Un no no yes
154A 21 ASHCROFT, Mary Pauper W F 1853 47 S Ireland Ireland Ireland Un yes yes yes
154A 22 GODDARD, F???? Pauper W F 1843 57 Wd 0 0 Kentucky ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
154A 23 BAGLINE, Nancy Pauper W F 1818 82 Wd 0 0 Nat N.S. ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
154A 24 BLAKE, F G Pauper W F 1835 65 Wd 0 0 Nat N.S. ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
154A 25 HAMILTON, Carrie Pauper W F 1848 53 Wd 0 0 Nat N.S. ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ? no yes
154A 26 HIGLEY (?), H S Pauper W F 1825 75 Wd 0 0 Pennsylvania ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
154A 27 HALL, Catherine Pauper W F 1812 88 Wd 0 0 Ireland Ireland Ireland Un yes yes yes
154A 28 PASKIN, M Pauper W F 1840 60 wd 0 0 New York ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
154A 29 BOYD, Minny Pauper W F 1805 95 Wd 0 0 Ireland Ireland Ireland Un yes yes yes
154A 30 WATSON (?), Pauline Pauper W F 1846 54 S Kentucky ~~~~~ ~~~~~ no no yes
154A 31 SPECK, Mary Pauper W F 1844 56 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ no no yes
154A 32 NELSON, Catharine Pauper W F 1853 47 S Swedish Swedish Swedish Un no no yes
154A 33 WHITE, Catherine Pauper W F 1846 46 Wd 0 0 Nat N.S. ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes age/birthdate don't match
154A 34 THOMPSON, Mae (?) Pauper W F x x Wd 0 0 Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
154A 35 LINQUIST, Mary Pauper W F 1851 49 Wd 0 0 Swedish Swedish Swedish Un yes yes yes
154A 36 NIANDIA (?), Cath??? Pauper W F 1858 42 Wd 0 0 Illinois Illinois Illinois yes yes yes
154A 37 MALICK (?), Ida Pauper W F 1858 42 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
154A 38 MILAN, Elizabeth Pauper W F 1857 43 S Nat N.S. ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
154A 39 HERBURG, Susannah Pauper W F 1828 72 Wd 0 0 Sweden Sweden Sweden Un ? ? ?
154A 40 HOUSEHOLDER, Mary Pauper W F 1831 69 Wd 0 0 Nat N.S. ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
154A 41 LUSTIG, Sophia Pauper W F 1816 84 S Sweden Sweden Sweden Un no no yes
154A 42 LUND, Anna Pauper W F 1866 34 wd 2 2 Illinois Sweden Sweden yes yes yes
154A 43 LUND, Frances C Pauper W F 1895 5 S Illinois Sweden Illinois x x x
154A 44 LUND, Margaret C Pauper W F 1898 2 S Illinois Sweden Illinois x x x
154A 45 LUND, Anna T Pauper W F 1888 12 S Illinois Sweden Illinois yes yes yes
154A 46 SWANSON, Anna Pauper W F 1821 79 S Sweden Sweden Sweden Un no no yes
154A 47 STAHLBURG, Anna Pauper W F 1829 71 S Sweden Sweden Sweden Un no no yes
154A 48 SAGE, Hannah Pauper W F 1878 22 Wd 0 0 Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
154A 49 HUMPHRIES, Olive Pauper W F 1882 18 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
154A 50 CONNALLY, Missie (?) Pauper W F 1881 19 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes name too dark to read
154B 51 LOSEY, Nona (?) Pauper W F 1890 10 S Illinois ~~~~~ ~~~~~ yes yes yes
154B 52 LOSEY, Minnie Pauper W F 1892 8 S Illinois Unknown Unknown - - -
154B 53 MOORE, Alta Pauper W F 1881 19 S Illinois Unknown Unknown no no yes
154B 54 LINQUIST, Augusta Pauper W F 1870 30 Wd 1 1 Illinois Unknown Unknown x x yes
154B 55 LINQUIST, Josphine Pauper W F 1895 5 S Illinois Unknown Unknown x x yes
154B 56 KNOWLAND, Rosa Pauper W F 1835 65 Wd 0 0 Ireland Ireland Ireland Un yes yes yes
154B 57 COX, Jam?? M Pauper W F x Un Wd 0 0 Illinois Unknown Unknown no no yes
154B 58 McNEAL Suon (?) Pauper W F 10 S Illinois Unknown Unknown yes yes yes
154B 59 LINDBLOOD, Carrie Pauper W F 1823 77 Wd 0 0 Sweden Sweden Sweden Un no no yes