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1870 CENSUS

INDIANA STATE PENITENTIARY

Enumerated 28 September 1870

Jeffersonville Township, Clark County, Indiana

Note: This information is from census records. I have no other information on the people or the prison. There is some additional information on the actual census page. It appears that the listing of peeople may be a mixture of prisoners and employees who lived at the prison, not just prisoners. 

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Name                         

Age

Sex Race Occupation 

Where Born

Male Citizen 21 up 
1 Palmer, Peter 54 m b rope maker LA yes
2 Hubbard, Sarah 57 f w  seamstress Can .
3 McKinney, L.B. 45 m w laborer VA yes
4 Bridges, Jno. 39 m w ship carpenter KY yes
5 Hamblen, Wm. 43 m w cooper IN yes
6 Tooley, Jno. 70 m w blacksmith IN yes
7 Watts, Alfd. 32 m w soldier NY yes
8 Fisher, Jos. 23 m w laborer IN yes
9 Rush, Jno. 30 m w laborer PA yes
10 Valentine, Thos. M. 28 m w laborer IN yes
11 Conway, Jno. 41 m w laborer Ire .
12 Ryan, Edwd. 65 m w laborer Ire .
13 Harden, Alfred 37 m b laborer KY yes
14 Palmer, Wm. A. 26 m w laborer AL yes
15 Longnecker, Mary A. 25 f w seamstress IN .
16 Lerwin?, Danl. P. 35 m w none Ire yes
17 Welker, Wm. F. 30 m w farmer IN yes
18 Wodman, Nicholas 19 m w none IN yes
19 Lawler, Jno. 26 m w baker NY yes
20 Clemens, Pat 36 m w iron worker Ire .
21 Wilson, Jno. W. 29 m w farmer IN yes
22 Carroll, Jos. 29 m w none Ire yes
23 Springston, A. J. 34 m w farmer-shoemaker IN yes
24 Bengert, Ferdinand 30 m w carpenter-farmer Bavaria .
25 Traylon, Madison 45 m w carpenter-farmer IN yes
26 Lorton, Wm. 51 m w farmer Eng .
27 Collyer, Paris 28 m w farmer IN yes
28 Boyd, Chas. 20 m w farmer Can .
29 Buchaman, Ignatius 42 m w pedlar Ire .
30 Pearcefield, Gilbert 29 m w farmer IN yes
31 Wade, Wm. 43 m w farmer IN yes
32 Hudson, Jasm. 32 m w farmer KY yes
33 Catlin, Albert 43 m w farmer KY yes
34 Flood, Chas. 33 m w laborer KY yes
35 Mathews, Jno. 25 m w plater PA yes
36 Knebel, Danl. 46 m w butcher Ger yes
37 Brennen, Dennis 36 m w laborer Ire .
38 Walker, Lazarus 31 m w shoemaker IN yes
39 Brown, Wm. 26 m b barber MD yes
40 Aston, Westwood 44 m w . IN yes

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Name                      

Age

Sex Race Occupation 

Where Born

Male Citizen 21 up 
1 McFerrer, Jno. 28 m w drug clerk LA yes
2 Lattkill, Ben 20 m w  farmer IN .
3 Schoonover, Danl. 24 m w farmer OH yes
4 Quarles, Abraham 37 m w farmer TN yes
5 Richardson, Isaac 26 m w farmer IN yes
6 Porter, Chas. 29 m w shoemaker KY yes
7 Faith, Lucinda 23 f w blank IN .
8 Fisher, Michael 33 m w farmer Ger .
9 Wade, Zach 25 m w  farmer IN yes
10 Livingston, Chas. 37 m w wagonmaker PA yes
11 Williams, Jas. 22 m w farmer IL yes
12 Phillips, Geo. 20 m w farmer KY yes
13 Phipps, Jno. L. 25 m w farmer IN yes
14 Erwin, Geo. 24 m w weaver IN yes
15 Harrold, Jas. P. 37 m w bartender Ire .
16 Pitman, Jno. 22 m w  laborer TN yes
17 Cadwell, Emmons 40 m w farmer KY yes
18 Smith, Wm. 23 m w tobacconist VA yes
19 Therman, Wm. 27 m w painter KY yes
20 Brown, Joseph 29 m w clerk TN yes
21 Smith, Calvin 25 m w engineer NY yes
22 Giron, Louis 27 m w clerk IN yes
23 Kenner, Stewalt 25 m w  farmer IN yes
24 Carlisle, Cyrus 39 m w farmer KY yes
25 Carlisle, Jnom? 62 m w farmer DE yes
26 Houckens, Frank 23 m w laborer KY yes
27 Smith, Jno. 34 m w engineer MA yes
28 Noah, Jno. 51 m w laborer NC yes
29 Worley, Johnathan 41 m w carpenter OH yes
30 Worley, Henry 21 m w  laborer OH yes
31 McMinning, Willis 42 m w laborer KY yes
32 Harris, Jno. 25 m w wagonmaker NY yes
33 Lorens, Chas. 23 m w barkeeper IN yes
34 Sanders, Michael 23 m w laborer Novia Scotia yes
35 Dooley, Michael 21 m w laborer Ire no
36 Padgett, Josa 22 m w farmer IN yes
37 Taylor, Bass 25 m w  laborer IN yes
38 Caldwell, Andrew 22 m w farmer MI yes
39 Neal, Rich. D. 57 m w farmer KY yes
40 Howard, Wm. 27 m w blacksmith Can .

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Name                         

Age

Sex Race Occupation 

Where Born

Male Citizen 21 up 
1 Carver, Wm. 26 m w farmer IL yes
2 Schitler, Anthony 19 m w  farmer IN .
3 Collins, Jos. 29 m w farmer VA yes
4 Long, Jos. 47 m w shoemaker KY yes
5 Harbaugh, Tho. 40 m w ship carpenter IN yes
6 Hawkins, Washington 20 m w farmer IN yes
7 Hondron?, Alonzo 21 m w none IL yes
8 Wilson, J. H. 23 m w farmer NC yes
9 Frisher, Solomon 30 m w  farmer OH yes
10 Massongill, Robt. 26 m w farmer NY yes
11 Parish, Ambrose 26 m w farmer IN yes
12 Haden, Jno. 24 m w laborer Can .
13 Ray, Hiram 50 m w farmer OH yes
14 Ditman, Peter 31 m w shoemaker PA yes
15 Johnson, Eli 24 m w farmer OH yes
16 Johnson, Robt. 31 m w  . IN yes
17 Williams, Sarah 43 f w seamstress TN .
18 Bellwood, Thos. 35 m w plasterer KY yes
19 Short, Jos. 37 m w farmer KY yes
20 Herring, Jas. 17 m w laborer OH .
21 Thompson, Wm. 25 m w laborer MD yes
22 Roberts, Jos. 22 m w telegraph operator Can .
23 Oliver, Jno. 36 m w  coal miner OH yes
24 Wells, Wm. 32 m b laborer MS yes
25 Trent, L. C. 21 m w book binder Eng .
26 Meyer, Jacob 35 m w wagonmaker Prussia yes
27 Gulliver, Frank 52 m w laborer VA yes
28 Cantwell, Jno. 24 m w shoemaker IL yes
29 Fleet, Jno. 31 m w . MD yes
30 Poppin, Jno. 23 m w  laborer IN yes
31 Arthur, W---? 24 m w carpenter OH yes
32 Elmore, Jesse 23 m w farmer IN yes
33 Youngman, J. H. 26 m w harnessmaker MI yes
34 Coleran, Michael 19 m w railroader Ire .
35 Chapman, H. C. 25 m w farmer KY yes
36 Cox, Jno. 23 m w farmer IN yes
37 Pollard, Anderson 25 m w  farmer IN yes
38 Davis, Rowant 27 m w farmer GA yes
39 Morris, Jos. 20 m w farmer KY .
40 Lackey, Jno. T. 25 m w farmer IN yes

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Name                      

Age

Sex Race Occupation 

Where Born

Male Citizen 21 up 
1 Dunham, Wm. 55 m w wagonmaker KY yes
2 Barr, Geo. 28 m w  liverykeeper NY yes
3 Johnson, Dennis 55 m w farmer KY yes
4 Harris, Ferdinand 22 m w laborer IN yes
5 Ferguson, Geo. 23 m w painter IN yes
6 Dolfner, Chas. 48 m w miller Prussia .
7 Denny, Thos. 22 m w farmer IN yes
8 Warner, Robt. 23 m w laborer KY yes
9 Craiss?, Danl. 18 m w  carder IN .
10 Wells, Wm. 16 m w servant OH .
11 Mitchell, Chas. 22 m w druggist KY yes
12 Wagner, Jno. 29 m w farmer Prussia no
13 Mars, Spencer C. 31 m w farmer VA yes
14 Price, Jno. 32 m w farmer OH yes
15 Fugate, Jno. E. 22 m w laborer TN yes
16 Handley, Wm. D. 27 m w  farmer MD yes
17 Norman, Eli 19 m w teamster MD yes
18 Deitz, Danl. 40 m w butcher Ger .
19 Prenall, Elias 29 m w farmer IN yes
20 Mars, Jas. 30 m w barkeeper CT yes
21 King, Tho. 23 m w sailmaker Novia Scotia .
22 Kline, Joseph 37 m w millwright VA yes
23 Green, Jonas 19 m w  laborer MS .
24 Bower, Sam B. 44 m w shoemaker OH yes
25 Wilson, Jno. 31 m w farmer KY yes
26 Wilson, Anthony 22 m w farmer IN yes
27 Munden, W. H. 22 m w farmer IN yes
28 Wilson, Geo. 34 m w sawyer IL yes
29 Conkling, W. F. 18 m w laborer NY .
30 Feragett?, Alonzo 22 m w  moulder IN yes
31 Saxton, Michael 52 m w laborer Ire .
32 Janes, Eliz 20 f m servant IN yes
33 Rodgers, Jeff 23 m w cigarmaker IN yes
34 Goud, Jerry 20 m w farmer IN yes
35 Reoner, Henry 22 m w painter IN yes
36 Fletcher, R. E.? 25 m w physician VA yes
37 Hitchcock, Jos. 25 m w  photographer IN yes
38 Reynolds, B. F. 17 m w farmer IL .
39 Works, Wm. 27 m w blacksmith IN yes
40 Harlin, Leonard 20 m w carpenter OH yes

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Name                           

Age

Sex Race Occupation 

Where Born

Male Citizen 21 up 
1 Wright, Sarah J. 4824 f w servant IN .
2 Wiley, Michael 30 m w  laborer Ire .
3 Wiley, Bridget 26 f w wife Ire .
4 McClellan, M. 31 m m farmer SC yes
5 Brooks, Edw. 20 m m boatman MD .
6 Claiborn, Jno. 26 m b boatman WI yes
7 Congo, Jno. 30 m w farmer TN yes
8 Brown, Columbus 24 m m laborer KY yes
9 Davis, Silas 25 m m  farmer KY yes
10 Waterhouse, Jno. 34 m w woolen manfr. MA yes
11 Brown, Elijah 25 m b laborer MI yes
12 Steele, Anderson 21 m w laborer KY yes
13 Burke, Luke 21 m w laborer Ire .
14 Evans, James 24 m w laborer New Brunswick yes
15 Hill, Francis 17 m m none KY .
16 Hazlewood, Quriuton? 18 m w  laborer KY .
17 Hazlewood, Marion 21 m w laborer KY yes
18 Ross, Alex 25 m w none OH yes
19 Laidley, Willis J. 21 m w machinist OH yes
20 Hockersmith, N. B. 26 m w planer KY yes
21 Lamb, Wm. 25 m w farmer NC yes
22 Woods, Wm. 18 m w laborer OH .
23 Hawhee, Jas. 35 m w  farmer IN yes
24 Williams, Jas. 25 m w machinist IN yes
25 Will, G. P. 24 m w farmer OH yes
26 Ballon, John 28 m w telegraph operator KY yes
27 Woolett, Thos. N. 22 m w laborer KY yes
28 Withnell, Thos. S. 28 m w shoemaker OH yes
29 Walker, Hammond 22 m w farmer KY yes
30 Bowers, Wm. 23 m w  farmer IN yes
31 Bowsom, Henry 57 m w farmer PA yes
32 Soovin, Augst. 41 m w gardner Fra .
33 Baur, John J. 34 m w butcher Ger .
34 South, Thos. 20 m w laborer MO .
35 Hobbs, Wm. 34 m w laborer IN yes
36 Jackson, Edw. 22 m w shoemaker PA yes
37 Flemmings, J. J. 43 m w  laborer Eng .
38 Grant, Jno. E. 26 m w farmer IN yes
39 Wishwire, Anthony 42 m w cooper Prussia .
40 Pirtle, Elijah M. 35 m w farmer NC yes

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