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FOUNTAIN   GREEN   CEMETERY
HANCOCK   COUNTY,  ILLINOIS

 

HORACE ALDRICH 1807-1885     MARY ALDRICH 1803-1887
 
SOLOMON ALDRICH
1840-1845
JOSEPH ALDRICH
1842-1851
HORACE ALDRICH
1847-1848
(tombstone not yet photographed)

 


 
HORACE ALDRICH
Died Jan. 27, 1885
Aged 77 ys. 3 ms.

MARY W. ALDRICH
Died June 16, 1887
Aged 83 ys. 6 ms.

SOLOMON ALDRICH
Died Sept. 4, 1845
Aged 5 ys. 5 ms.

HORACE J. ALDRICH
Died Jan. 20, 1848
Aged 2 ms. 2 ds.

JOSEPH ALDRICH
Died Sept. 22, 1851
Aged 9 ys. 7 ms. 24 ds.
 

The children of Horace and Mary W. Aldrich:

i. George Aldrich, born about 1831 in New York.
 
ii. Mary Aldrich, born about 1833 in New York.
 
iii. Mahala Aldrich, born about 1835 in New York.
 
iv. Elizabeth Aldrich, born June 11, 1838, in Ithaca, New York.  She died January 28, 1925, in Carthage Township, Hancock County, Illinois, burial at Central Cemetery, Hire Township, McDonough County, Illinois.
 
v. Solomon Aldrich, born April 4, 1840*, died September 4, 1845, burial at Fountain Green Cemetery.
 
vi. Joseph Aldrich, born January 29, 1842*, died September 22, 1851, burial at Fountain Green Cemetery.
 
vii. Horace J. Aldrich, born November 18, 1847*, died January 20, 1848, burial at Fountain Green Cemetery.
 
* Birth date calculated from tombstone inscription.

1850 Illinois Census, Hancock County, page 351A
enumerated November 4, 1850, dwelling #1157

Horace Aldrich, 42, male, carpenter, value of real estate 1680, born NY
Mary, 44, female, born NY
George, 19, male, laborer, born NY, attended school within the year
Mary, 17, female, born NY, attended school within the year
Mahala, 15, female, born NY, attended school within the year
Elizabeth, 13, female, born NY, attended school within the year
Joseph, 9, male, born IL, attended school within the year

 

1860 Illinois Census, Hancock County, Fountain Green Township, page 763
enumerated July 28, 1860

Dwelling #3555
Harris Aldrich, 53, male, farmer, value of real estate 6000, value of personal estate 2000,
born NY
Mary, 55, female, born NY
George P, 38, male, farmer, born NY
Mahala, 23, female, born NY
Elizabeth, 21, female, born NY

Dwelling #3556
George Aldrich, 28, male, farmer, value of real estate 2000, value of personal estate 600,
born NY
Mary, 26, female, born OH
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Stephen A D Aldrich, 2, male, born IL

 

1870 Illinois Census, Hancock County, Fountain Green Township, page 131A
enumerated June 8, 1870, dwelling #182

Aldrich, Horace, 65, male, white, farming, value of real estate 5000, value of personal estate 3000, born NY, male citizen of the U.S. aged 21 or more
Mary, 63, female, white, keeping hous [sic], born NY
Horner, Marcus, 26, male, white, farmer, born NY, male citizen of the U.S. aged 21 or more

 

1880 Illinois Census, Hancock County, Fountain Green Township, page 116A
enumerated June 18-21, 1880, dwelling #159

Aldrich, Horace, white, male, 73 ?, married, farmer, born NY, father born NH, mother born CT
Mary W, white, female, 76, wife, married, keeping house, born NJ, both parents born NJ
 

 

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