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| '''1880 United States Federal Census''', Muddy Creek Township, Butler County, PA, Enumeration District 48, Page 4, lines 4-12 lists ''Lot Wilson'', 49, married to ''Nancy Wilson'', 51. They are listed as living with seven children: Son ''Dinwiddie Wilson'', 25; son ''James Wilson'', 23; daughter ''N. Jane Wilson'', 21; son ''Henderson Wilson'', 18; son ''Robert Wilson'', 15; son ''William Wilson'', 13; and daughter ''Matilda Wilson'', 7. In addition to Lot and Nancy, James is also listed as married. Lot is listed as a farmer, Nancy is listed as "keeps house." Dinwiddie is listed as "helps on farm," and N. Jane is listed as "helps at home." Robert, William, and Matilda are listed as having attended school during the census year. Matilda is listed as not yet being able to write. Everyone in the family and their parents are listed as having been born in PA. This census is dated June 2, 1880. | | '''1880 United States Federal Census''', Muddy Creek Township, Butler County, PA, Enumeration District 48, Page 4, lines 4-12 lists ''Lot Wilson'', 49, married to ''Nancy Wilson'', 51. They are listed as living with seven children: Son ''Dinwiddie Wilson'', 25; son ''James Wilson'', 23; daughter ''N. Jane Wilson'', 21; son ''Henderson Wilson'', 18; son ''Robert Wilson'', 15; son ''William Wilson'', 13; and daughter ''Matilda Wilson'', 7. In addition to Lot and Nancy, James is also listed as married. Lot is listed as a farmer, Nancy is listed as "keeps house." Dinwiddie is listed as "helps on farm," and N. Jane is listed as "helps at home." Robert, William, and Matilda are listed as having attended school during the census year. Matilda is listed as not yet being able to write. Everyone in the family and their parents are listed as having been born in PA. This census is dated June 2, 1880. | ||
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| + | | '''1900 United States Federal Census''', Prospect Borough, Butler County, PA, Enumeration District 75, Page 7, lines 12-14 lists ''Thomas S. Shoaf'', 39, born Jan 1861, married to ''Mary J. Shoaf'', 40, born Jun 1859. They have been married for eight years. Mary has given birth to two children, one of which is still alive. They live with their only child: Son ''Robert L. Shoaf'', 5, born Dec 1894. Everyone and their parents were born in PA. Thomas is a farmer on land that he owns (w/ mortgage). Thomas and Mary can read, write, and speak English. This census is dated 25 Jun 1900. | ||
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Revision as of 22:54, 9 August 2007
| Event | Date | Location | Notes | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birth | 1859 | |||
| Marriage | To Thomas Sylvester Shoaf | |||
| Death | 30 Jun 1943 |
Sources:
Ancestry chart segment
Generation 4 Generation 5 Generation 6
+-- James Wilson
| (1805-????)
+-- Lot Wilson ------+
| (1831-1906) |
Mary Jane Wilson --+ +-- Mary Baum
(1872-????) | (1806-????)
+-- Nancy Gallagher
(1828-1904)
Sources:
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| Ref. Num. | Description | Image of original |
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| 1 | 1860 United States Federal Census, Muddy Creek Township, Butler County, PA, Page 14, Lines 39-40 lists Lot Wilson, 29, as a farmer married to Nancy Wilson, 33. They are listed as living with their three children, son Dunwoodie Wilson, 6, son James Wilson, 3, and daughter Nancy J. Wilson, 1. Lot is listed as having been born in PA. The previous record on Page 14 is for the family of James C. Gallagher, Nancy's father. Previous to the Gallaghers is the record of the family of James and Tamson Cratty, Tamson being Lot Wilson's sister. This suggests that the families lived on adjacent property. Lott's brother William Wilson is listed as a farm laborer at the Gallagher farm. This census is dated 8 Jun 1860. |  |
| 2 | 1870 United States Federal Census, Muddy Creek Township, Butler County, PA, Page 8, Lines 19-27 lists Lot Wilson, 39, married to Nancy Wilson, 41. They live with 7 children: son Dunwiddy Wilson, 15; son James Wilson, 12; daughter Mary Wilson, 11; son Henderson Wilson, 8; son Robert Wilson, 6; son William Wilson, 3; and daughter Mariah Wilson, age 9 months. Lot Wilson is a farmer, and Dunwoodie is "assisting on farm." Everyone else stays at home. Everyone was born in PA, though Nancy Wilson has a "father of foreign birth." Dunwiddy, James, Mary, and Henderson attended school within the census year. This census is dated 8 Jun 1870. |  |
| 3 | 1880 United States Federal Census, Muddy Creek Township, Butler County, PA, Enumeration District 48, Page 4, lines 4-12 lists Lot Wilson, 49, married to Nancy Wilson, 51. They are listed as living with seven children: Son Dinwiddie Wilson, 25; son James Wilson, 23; daughter N. Jane Wilson, 21; son Henderson Wilson, 18; son Robert Wilson, 15; son William Wilson, 13; and daughter Matilda Wilson, 7. In addition to Lot and Nancy, James is also listed as married. Lot is listed as a farmer, Nancy is listed as "keeps house." Dinwiddie is listed as "helps on farm," and N. Jane is listed as "helps at home." Robert, William, and Matilda are listed as having attended school during the census year. Matilda is listed as not yet being able to write. Everyone in the family and their parents are listed as having been born in PA. This census is dated June 2, 1880. |  |
| 4 | 1900 United States Federal Census, Prospect Borough, Butler County, PA, Enumeration District 75, Page 7, lines 12-14 lists Thomas S. Shoaf, 39, born Jan 1861, married to Mary J. Shoaf, 40, born Jun 1859. They have been married for eight years. Mary has given birth to two children, one of which is still alive. They live with their only child: Son Robert L. Shoaf, 5, born Dec 1894. Everyone and their parents were born in PA. Thomas is a farmer on land that he owns (w/ mortgage). Thomas and Mary can read, write, and speak English. This census is dated 25 Jun 1900. |  |
| 7 | 1895 History of Butler Co. PA, Brown & Co., p. 1277: "Lott Wilson was born in Westmoreland county Pennsylvania, February 10, 1831, son of James and Mary (Baum) Wilson, and came with his parents to Butler county in 1844 ... Mr. Wilson was married in 1854, to Nancy Gallagher, a daughter of James Gallagher, to which union have been born five children, viz.: Dunwoody; James; Henderson; Robert; William; Jane, wife of Vest Sharp; Tillie, and two that died in infancy ..." | (Click here to read entire biorgaphical sketch) |
