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1850 CENSUS

INDIANA STATE PENITENTIARY

Enumerated 20 September 1850

Jefferson Township, Clark County, Indiana

Note: This information is from census records. I have no other information on the people or the prison.

 

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1 Hall, Daniel 1842 48 W Laborer NY No Grand Larceny
2 Porter, John 1843 60 M Laborer VA No Rape
3 Stout, Reuben 1843 31 W Laborer KY No Larceny
4 Cousins, William 1845 28 M Brick Layer KY No Grand Larceny
5 Pea, Franklin L. 1845 27 W Laborer IN Yes Grand Larceny
6 Hicks, John 1846 33 W Blacksmith VA No Rape & Larceny
7 Hamilton, Henry A. 1846 26 W Laborer PA No Larceny
8 Deeds, Jacob 1846 45 W Blacksmith PA No Larceny
9 Conaway, John 1846 26 W Laborer IN No Burglary
10 Haskins, Sam'l J. 1846 30 W Laborer NY No Grand Larceny
11 Wise, Jackson 1847 33 W Laborer OH No Robbery
12 Miller, Stephen W. 1847 31 W Laborer IN No Grand Larceny
13 Shick, Charles 1847 39 W Harness Maker PA No Larceny
14 Knight, Aaron 1847 43 M Carpenter MD No Murder
15 Doud, John 1847 28 W Laborer NY No Larceny
16 Sourland, Lewis 1847 31 M Laborer LA No Grand Larceny
17 Rosenberry, John 1847 32 W Laborer SC No A & B Attempt to Rape
18 Kaufman, Christopher 1847 29 W Weaver GER No Grand Larceny
19 Ross, Samuel 1847 26 W Blacksmith PA No Grand Larceny
20 Harker, Daniel 1847 41 W Laborer PA No Rape
21 Spurgin, Isaiah 1847 33 W Coachmaker IN Yes Burglary
22 Bradley, Chas. 1847 29 W Laborer NY Yes Grand Larceny
23 Morgan, William 1847 26 W Laborer NY No Grand Larceny
24 Thompson, John 1847 27 W Cooper VA No Larceny
25 Walker, John 1847 25 W Laborer TN No Larceny
26 Longlar, Peter 1847 37 W Shoemaker OH No Grand Larceny
27 Davis, William 1847 31 W Laborer OH No Grand Larceny
28 McEntire, Jno. F. 1848 31 W Laborer NC No Grand Larceny
29 Crow, William 1848 34 W Laborer OH No Larceny
30 Hall, John 1848 25 W Laborer PA No Grand Larceny
31 Haskins, John 1848 25 W Laborer NY No Grand Larceny
32 Scott, Martin 1848 19 M blank NC Yes Arson
33 Cornelius, William 1848 54 W Farmer VA No Grand Larceny
34 Brown, James 1848 38 W Shoemaker TN No Burglary
35 Roush, George 1848 28 W Laborer VA No Grand Larceny
36 Morris, Napoleon 1848 20 M Laborer IL Yes Grand Larceny
37 White, William 1848 30 W Laborer TN No A & B intent Murder
38 Wornal, Samuel 1848 58 W Laborer KY No Larceny
39 Dittmir, William 1848 32 W Laborer LA No Grand Larceny
40 Sharp, Jasper N. 1848 21 W Laborer IN No Grand Larceny
41 Philips, George 1848 43 W Laborer PA No Obt. goods, false pretense
42 Williams, Thomas 1848 21 W Laborer OH No Burglary
43 Brizan, Daniel  1848 22 W Laborer PA No Grand Larceny
44 Perkins, Thomas 1848 26 W Laborer VA No Grand Larceny
45 Tinsley, William E. 1848 44 W Carpenter KY Yes Grand Larceny
46 Elrod, James W. 1848 23 W Laborer IN Yes Grand Larceny
47 Jones, George 1848 24 W Carpenter AL Yes Grand Larceny
48 Moore, William 1848 27 W Laborer NY Yes Grand Larceny
49 Sanford, John 1848 22 W Laborer NY Yes Grand Larceny
50 Fitspatrick, James 1838 24 W Laborer OH No Horse Stealing

 

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51 Eno, Richard G. 1848 29 W Laborer CT No Grand Larceny
52 Hobbs, John 1848 23 B Laborer  IN No Grand Larceny
53 Gillespie, Balan 1848 36 W Blacksmith NC No Grand Larceny
54 Watkins, Gilbert 1848 23 W Laborer IN No Grand Larceny
55 Tabor, David 1848 47 W Laborer KY Yes Grand Larceny
56 Crow, Samuel 1848 23 W Harness Maker AL No Larceny
57 McCoy, John B. 1848 23 W Laborer IN No Larceny
58 Miligan, James N. 1848 27 W Laborer NY Yes Grand Larceny
59 Carter, Manuel 1848 42 M Laborer TN No Arson
60 McEnair, Daniel 1848 32 W Laborer IRE No Grand Larceny
61 Hale, James R. 1848 21 W Laborer IL No Grand Larceny
62 Allen, George 1848 20 W Laborer NY Yes Grand Larceny
63 Clark, James 1849 42 W Cooper OH No Murder
64 Smith, Leonard 1849 46 W Laborer PA No Murder
65 Murray, William 1849 32 W Laborer IRE No Grand Larceny
66 Bundy, Hardin 1849 31 W Laborer TN Yes Grand Larceny
67 Odle, James 1849 28 W Laborer IN Yes Forgery
68 Robbins, Henry 1849 19 M Laborer IN Yes Burglary
69 Sainders, David 1849 40 W Butcher MA No Grand Larceny
70 Smith, Patrick 1849 31 W Laborer IRE No Grand Larceny
71 Ballard, Thacker 1849 33 W Engineer VA Yes Forgery
72 Jay, William 1849 22 W Laborer OH No Grand Larceny
73 Warner, William 1849 27 W Machinist TN No Grand Larceny
74 Engleman, Charles 1849 26 W Laborer GER Yes Grand Larceny
75 Sumerfield, William 1849 32 W Butcher FRA Yes Obtain goods, fase pretense
76 Hart, Patrick 1849 24 W Laborer IRE Yes Grand Larceny
77 Gwinnap, Samuel 1849 55 W Brick Maker NJ Yes Bigamy
78 Adams, William H. 1849 58 W Farmer ENG Yes Grand Larceny
79 Minster, John 1849 42 W Farmer GER Yes Murder
80 Vaughn, George 1849 19 W Cooper PA Yes Grand Larceny
81 Simmons, William 1849 28 B Laborer NC No Larceny
82 Ludle, Vincent 1849 29 W Plasterer OH Yes Larceny
83 Vorderman, Andrew 1849 39 W Laborer Switz No Grand Larceny
84 Hoffman, Henry 1849 28 W Laborer IN Yes A & B intent rape
85 Thompson, John 1849 53 W Laborer ENG Yes Grand Larceny
86 Robertson, John 1849 32 W Laborer VA Yes Forgery
87 Joiner, Donaldson 1849 56 B Laborer TN No Arson
88 Stonebraker, Sebastian 1849 21 W Laborer OH No Grand Larceny
89 Boyle, Patrick 1849 29 W Laborer IRE No Grand Larceny
90 Owens, John 1849 22 W Engine Smith ENG Yes Grand Larceny
91 Andrews, Henry 1849 21 W Blacksmith MA Yes Grand Larceny
92 Franklin, Benjamin 1849 22 W Laborer NC No Murder
93 Dedaro, James 1849 26 W Cotton Spinner OH Yes Murder
94 Sheffhour, Joseph 1849 51 W Laborer GER No Larceny
95 Eal, Henry 1849 17 W blank NY Yes Manslaughter
96 Chilling, Charles 1849 28 W Blacksmith GER No Grand Larceny
97 Fox, Joseph 1849 29 W Laborer OH No Grand Larceny
98 Smith, Isaac 1849 32 B Laborer VA No Grand Larceny
99 Young, Merritt 1849 23 W Tailor KY Yes Murder
100 Page, William 1849 27 W Laborer OH Yes Forgery

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101 Taylor, Daniel 1850 22 W Laborer RI Yes Larceny, Burglary
102 Walters, William 1850 32 W  Shoemaker PA Yes Forgery
103 Henderson, John 1850 20 W Laborer VT Yes Larceny
104 Levi, Andrew J. 1850 21 W Laborer KY No Grand Larceny
105 Crissenbery, Geo. G. 1850 26 W Saddler KY Yes A & B intent murder
106 Coffelt, Daniel 1850 34 W Laborer TN No Grand Larceny
107 Hall, John C. 1850 54 B Blacksmith PA No Grand Larceny
108 Lockwood, Augustus 1850 17 W Laborer NY Yes Burglary, Larceny
109 Odell, Moses 1850 32 W Laborer OH Yes Grand Larceny
110 Bradford, William 1850 32 W Butcher MD No Grand Larceny
111 Oldham, John 1850 53 W Blacksmith KY Yes Grand Larceny
112 Clevenger, Thornton 1850 29 W Farmer OH Yes Manslaughter
113 Harney, Thomas 1850 21 W Laborer IN No Burglary
114 Lowry, Samuel 1850 21 W Laborer KY Yes Arson
115 Boyd, Andrew 1850 28 W Laborer KY Yes Larceny
116 Stewart, John 1850 50 W Carpenter PA Yes Larceny
117 Braughny, Michael 1850 40 W Laborer IRE Yes Larceny
118 Smith, Jackson 1850 17 W Laborer IN Yes Larceny
119 Mayer, Simon 1850 23 W Merchant GER Yes A & B intent murder
120 Lasignant, Francis 1850 28 W Tailor CAN Yes Larceny
121 Shaw, William J. 1850 23 W Tailor NY Yes Forgery
122 Orell, William 1850 27 W Laborer OH No A & B intent murder
123 Jones, John 1850 23 W Laborer IRE Yes Grand Larceny
124 Paine, Isaac 1850 14 W Laborer SCOT Yes Forgery
125 Kaunklin, James 1850 32 W Hatter VA Yes Rec. stolen goods
126 Ayers, Benjamin 1850 24 W Tailor OH Yes Burlary
127 Lane, David 1850 39 W Blacksmith VA No Murder
128 Shroder, John 1850 44 W Tailor GER Yes A & B intent murder
129 Pyborn, Thomas 1850 23 W Laborer IN Yes Grand Larceny
130 Royall, Freeman 1850 25 W Laborer S. Amer Yes Grand Larceny
131 South, George 1850 22 W Laborer TN Yes Grand Larceny
132 Powers, Mossa 1850 44 W Farmer KY Yes Murder
133 Rice, George 1850 47 W Farmer KY No Murder
134 Bice, John A. 1850 21 W Laborer IN Yes Grand Larceny
135 Miller, Sam'l E. 1850 32 W Carpenter CT Yes Grand Larceny
136 Lewis, John 1850 18 W Laborer PA Yes Grand Larceny
137 Wells, William 1850 29 W Saddletree maker NY Yes Grand Larceny
138 McFaden, David R. 1850 21 W Laborer KY Yes Grand Larceny
139 Merrick, William 1850 21 B Laborer OH No Grand Larceny
140 Lane, John 1850 22 W Laborer PA Yes Forgery
141 Thompson, James 1850 21 W Laborer IRE Yes Grand Larceny
142 Blake, James 1850 26 W Laborer SCOT No Grand Larceny
143 Bright, Chas. d. 1850 17 W Farmer IN Yes Murder
144 Shiller, Joseph S. 1850 35 W Laborer KY No Grand Larceny
145 Dillman, Jacob 1850 24 W Laborer VA No Grand Larceny
146 Gates, Charles 1850 23 W Butcher GER Yes Murder

 

 

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