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Cox - Dixon Census
Year: 1850
Montgomery Twp, Jennings Co., IN
Contributed by
Dan & Judy Harvey
harveyj@zoomnet.net
(Dan Harvey is descendent of Jesse Cox)

 

1. Household #648, Roll #155, p. 379: Williamson Dixon, 34, tailor,

born in Indiana (married my husband's Nancy Osburn ancestor of Dan Harvey - wife's e-mail is harveyj@zoomnet.net ). Nancy is 34, born

in Kentucky, children are Alcy E. (I think), 17, born in Indiana, says

this person is a female; Athena (sp?), 10, female, born in Indiana;

Martha E. P. (sp?), 8 female, born in Indiana; James H., 6, born in

Indiana; William F. N., 1, born in Indiana. There's also a William T.

Douthart, 21, tailor, born in Indiana, living with them.

 

Living next door to Williamson and Nancy are:

2. Household #649: Daniel M. Hill, 44, merchant, $2000 value, born in

KY. Wife Jane, 48, born in KY. Children: James A., 25, Saddler,

Indiana; William B., 21, clerk, born in Indiana; Elison C., 19, clerk,

born in Indiana; Martha A. 9, born in Indiana.

 

3. Household #675, Roll #155, p. 381: Thomas Hill, 52, occupation

B.T.M. (Baptist minister?), value $1000; born in Tennessee. Wife,

Susan, age 54, born in Virginia; children: Emily, age 21, born in

Indiana; Henry W., age 17, born in Indiana (clerk).

 

4. Household #793, Rol #155, p. ?: Allen Hill, 57, farmer, $2,500

value, born in KY. Wife Elizabeth, 49, born in KY. Children: William,

age 28, farmer, born in IN; Sarah Jane, age 21, born in IN; Ebenezer N.,

age 19, farmer, born in IN; John, age 16, farmer, born in IN; Nancy, age

14, born in IN; Charles C., age 11, born in IN; Thomas S., age 8, born

in IN; Elizabeth, age 6, born in IN.

 

Then, four households from Allen Hill is my husband's Jesse Cox, age 25,

farmer, worth $1600, born in KY; wife Mary A. (Mary [Polly] A.) Hill,

24, born in IN; children: John A., age 4, born in IN. (Household

#797), and on the other side of Jesse is John Osburn, 77, born in KY

with wife Elizabeth, 73, born in KY; and Polly, age 25, born in KY.

 

5. House #836, Roll #155, p. ?: Allen Hill, 19, farmer, born in IN;

wife Salena, 21, born in IN; has Amos Burton living with them, age 20,

farmer, born in KY. (Possibly a brother of Salena?).

 

6. Household #850, Roll #155, p. 390: James M. Hill, 29, merchant,

value $500, born in Indiana. Wife, Sarah J, age 28, born in Indiana.

Chilldren: Willis, age 4, born in Indiana; Wayland, age 2, born in IN;

Sardis, 1, born in IN. Living with them is Margaret Brandon, age 18,

born in IN.