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| McDONOUGH COUNTY, ILLINOIS FAMILIES NEWS MEMORABILIA |
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| Thanks to Mary Jane White for sharing Knoedler-Shields family data, and the portraits of the family and home. Thanks to David Webb for the later photo of Lou and Ida. Click on each picture to see an enlarged image. |
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enumerated June 30, 1870, dwelling #172 Needland, John, 42, male, white, farmer, value of real estate 3000, value of personal estate 500, born Germany, both parents foreign born, male citizen of the U.S. aged 21 or more
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enumerated June 6, 1870, dwelling #150 (in proximity to James Madison Shields) Bullington, John S, 29, male, white, carpenter, value of real estate 1000, value of personal estate 200, born IN, male citizen of the U.S. aged 21 or more
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page 400A, enumerated June 10, 1800, dwelling #159
Knoedler, John, white, male, 53, married, farmer, born Germany, both parents born Germany
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enumerated June 11, 1880, dwelling #78
Sheilds, James A [sic], white, male, 61, married, farmer, born OH, both parents born Ireland
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enumerated June 21, 1900, dwelling #198 Knoedler, Lewis, head, white, male, born June 1866, 33, married for 12 years, born IL, father born Germany, mother born VA, farmer, months not employed - 9, could read, write and speak English, owned his farm home free of mortgage, farm schedule 158 Ida, wife, white, female, born Jan 1866, 34, married for 12 years; mother of 3 children, all living; born IA, both parents born OH, could read, write and speak English Russell, son, white, male, born June 1889, 10, single, born IL, father born IL, mother born IA, at school, attended school for 8 months, could read, write and speak English Freddie, son, white, male, born Sept. 1892, 7, single, born IL, father born IL, mother born IA, at school, attended school for 8 months Ray, son, white, male, born June [or Jan.] 1898, 1, single, born IL, father born IL, mother born IA
enumerated April 30, 1910, lines 6-13 (no dwelling number) Knoedler, L F, head, male, white, 43, married (1st) for 21 years, born IL, father born Germany, mother born VA, spoke English, farmer, gen farm, employer, could read and write, paying on a mortgage on his farm home, farm schedule 90 Ida, wife, female, white, 45, married (1st) for 21 years; mother of 8 children, 6 living; born IA, both parents born OH, spoke English, could read and write Russell, son, male, white, 20, single, born IL, father born IL, mother born IA, spoke English, farm laborer, home farm, employee, could read and write, attended school after Sept. 1, 1909 Frederick, son, male, white, 17, single, born IL, father born IL, mother born IA, spoke English, farm laborer, home farm, employee, could read and write Ray, son, male, white, 11, single, born IL, father born IL, mother born IA, spoke English, could read and write, attended school after Sept. 1, 1909 Nellie, daughter, female, white, 8, single, born IL, father born IL, mother born IA, spoke English, could read and write, attended school after Sept. 1, 1909 Lawrence, son, male, white, 5, single, born IL, father born IL, mother born IA Reva, daughter, female, white, 3 single, born IL, father born IL, mother born IA
enumerated January 15, 1920, dwelling #91, farm Knoedler, Lewis, head, paying on a mortgage, male, white, 53, married, could read and write, born IL; father born "Wertenberg" Ger, native tongue - German; mother born VA; spoke English, farmer, general farm, employer, farm schedule 65 Ida, wife, female, white, 55, married, could read and write, born IA, father born OH, mother born OH, spoke English Ray, son, male, white, 21, single, could read and write, born IL, father born IL, mother born IA, spoke English, laborer, home farm, working for wages Nellie, daughter, female, white, 18, single, attended school after Sept. 1, 1919, could read and write, born IL, father born IL, mother born IA, spoke English Lawrence, son, male, white, 15, single, attended school after Sept. 1, 1919, could read and write, born IL, father born IL, mother born IA, spoke English Reva, daughter, female, white, 13, single, attended school after Sept. 1, 1919, could read and write, born IL, father born IL, mother born IA, spoke English
enumerated April 9, 1930, dwelling #30 Knoedler, Lewis F, head, owned his home, [no entry for home value], did not own a radio, lived on a farm, male, white, 63, married, age at first marriage - 22, could read and write, born IL, father born Germany, mother born VA, spoke English, farmer, gen farming, [no entry regarding military service], farm schedule 27 [continued on next page] Knoedler, Ida L, wife, female, white, 65, married, age at first marriage - 23, could read and write, born IA, both parents born OH, spoke English Ray, son, male, white, 31, single, could read and write, born IL, father born IL, mother born OH, spoke English, farmer, whether a veteran of the U.S. military or naval forces mobilized for any war or expedition - no, farm schedule 28 Reva L, daughter, female, white, 22, single, born IL, father born IL, mother born OH, spoke English, teacher, public school |
enumerated January 5, 1920, dwelling #107, 841 18th Avenue Leaf, Carl D, head, renter, male, white, 24, married, could read and write, born IL; both parents born Sweden, native tongue Swedish; spoke English, repair man, garage, working for wages Myrtle A, wife, female, white, 24, married, could read and write, born IL; both parents born Sweden, native tongue Swedish; spoke English Cecelia, mother, female, white, 50, widow, year of immigration to the U.S. - 1888, naturalized, year of naturalization - 1893, could read and write, born Sweden, native tongue Swedish; both parents born Sweden, native tongue Swedish; spoke English Anna E, daughter, female, white, 23, single, could read and write, born IL; both parents born Sweden, native tongue Swedish; spoke English, stenographer, insurance co, salaried Alice R, daughter, female, white, 13, single, attended school after Sept. 1, 1919, could read and write, born IL; both parents born Sweden, native tongue Swedish; spoke English
enumerated April 19, 1930, dwelling #595, 734 N. Randolph Knoedler, Lawrence E, head, renter, monthly rental 30, did not own a radio, male, white, 25, married, age at first marriage - 23, could read and write, born IL, both parents born IL, spoke English, agent, life insurance, whether a veteran of the U.S. military or naval forces mobilized for any war or expedition - no Alice, wife, female, white, 25 ?, married, age at first marriage - 23 ?, could read and write, born IL, both parents born Sweden, spoke English, teacher, public school |
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