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Aroberts21: New page for Boardley

2024-01-31T16:14:45Z

New page for Boardley

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	====Boardley/Bodley/Badley<ref>Find a Grave</ref>====		====Boardley/Bodley/Badley<ref>Find a Grave</ref>====
	The Boardley family is linked to the Cole family. Anna Boardley, daughter of Aquilla (William) and Catherine Boardley (1789-1894)<ref>Find a Grave</ref>, married Isaac Cole. There was a "Quilty Boadly" living in Robeson, Berks County, PA at the time of the 1830 census<ref>United States Census 1830</ref>. Quilty could have been a nickname for Aquilla or the misspelling of the census taker. In his household were six "free coloured persons"<ref>United States Census 1830</ref>. Aquilla Boardley was living in East Nantmeal, Chester County, PA at the time of the 1840 census<ref>Ancestry.com, United States Census 1840</ref>. In his household were six individuals listed as "free colored persons"<ref>Ancestry.com, United States Census 1840</ref>. The next head of household listed on the 1840 census page of East Nantmeal, Chester County, PA is Wilkinson Hill, age 35-under 55, also noted to be a "free colored" person<ref>Ancestry.com, United States Census 1840</ref>. Catharine Bodely had a son named Wilkinson born about 1839 (supposed based on the 1850 census)<ref>Ancestry.com, United States Census 1840</ref>. It is possible that the Hill and Bodley families are related. William (54) and Catharine (50) "Bodley" lived with Sarah (18), Anna (17), Edward (15), George (13), Wilkinson (11), Matilda (9), Israel (6), and Henry (3) Bodley in Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, PA at the time of the 1850 Census<ref>Ancestry.com</ref>. William was listed as being a laborer<ref>Ancestry.com</ref>. Also residing in the household was Cato Dickerson (24)<ref>Ancestry.com, United States Census 1850</ref>. Everyone in the house was listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref>Ancestry.com, United States Census 1850</ref>. Aquilla Boardley owned land in Berks County which bordered Hopewell Furnace on the east side<ref>Ancestry.com 2015</ref>. He died intestate<ref>Ancestry.com 2015</ref>. In the 1860 Census of Union Township, Catharine (65), Henry (14), and Lidya (4) Badley lived with Jane (23) and Mary Ann (9) Johnson. The Badleys were listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref>United States Census, 1860</ref>. Catharine Boardley's maiden name was Amous and on her daughter's death certificate she was listed as being born in Baltimore, Maryland<ref>Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission</ref>. Catharine Boardley was the oldest resident in Chester County before she passed away in 1894<ref>The Semi-Weekly New Era, 31 October 1894, 2</ref>. Edward Boardley worked as an assistant keeper at Chester County Prison for over seventeen years prior to his death, which occurred in May of 1905 when he passed away from heart disease at his mother's grave<ref>The Philadelphia Inquirer, 25 May 1905, 1</ref>.		The Boardley family is linked to the Cole family. Anna [[Boardley]], daughter of Aquilla (William) and Catherine Boardley (1789-1894)<ref>Find a Grave</ref>, married Isaac Cole. There was a "Quilty Boadly" living in Robeson, Berks County, PA at the time of the 1830 census<ref>United States Census 1830</ref>. Quilty could have been a nickname for Aquilla or the misspelling of the census taker. In his household were six "free coloured persons"<ref>United States Census 1830</ref>. Aquilla Boardley was living in East Nantmeal, Chester County, PA at the time of the 1840 census<ref>Ancestry.com, United States Census 1840</ref>. In his household were six individuals listed as "free colored persons"<ref>Ancestry.com, United States Census 1840</ref>. The next head of household listed on the 1840 census page of East Nantmeal, Chester County, PA is Wilkinson Hill, age 35-under 55, also noted to be a "free colored" person<ref>Ancestry.com, United States Census 1840</ref>. Catharine Bodely had a son named Wilkinson born about 1839 (supposed based on the 1850 census)<ref>Ancestry.com, United States Census 1840</ref>. It is possible that the Hill and Bodley families are related. William (54) and Catharine (50) "Bodley" lived with Sarah (18), Anna (17), Edward (15), George (13), Wilkinson (11), Matilda (9), Israel (6), and Henry (3) Bodley in Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, PA at the time of the 1850 Census<ref>Ancestry.com</ref>. William was listed as being a laborer<ref>Ancestry.com</ref>. Also residing in the household was Cato Dickerson (24)<ref>Ancestry.com, United States Census 1850</ref>. Everyone in the house was listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref>Ancestry.com, United States Census 1850</ref>. Aquilla Boardley owned land in Berks County which bordered Hopewell Furnace on the east side<ref>Ancestry.com 2015</ref>. He died intestate<ref>Ancestry.com 2015</ref>. In the 1860 Census of Union Township, Catharine (65), Henry (14), and Lidya (4) Badley lived with Jane (23) and Mary Ann (9) Johnson. The Badleys were listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref>United States Census, 1860</ref>. Catharine Boardley's maiden name was Amous and on her daughter's death certificate she was listed as being born in Baltimore, Maryland<ref>Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission</ref>. Catharine Boardley was the oldest resident in Chester County before she passed away in 1894<ref>The Semi-Weekly New Era, 31 October 1894, 2</ref>. Edward Boardley worked as an assistant keeper at Chester County Prison for over seventeen years prior to his death, which occurred in May of 1905 when he passed away from heart disease at his mother's grave<ref>The Philadelphia Inquirer, 25 May 1905, 1</ref>.


	====Brown====		====Brown====

Aroberts21: New page for Cole

2023-12-05T16:32:01Z

New page for Cole

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	====Cole====		====Cole====
	The land upon which [[Six Penny Creek AME Church]] was constructed was owned by the Cole family and Isaac Cole was a founder of the church<ref>Speros and Lynch 2013, 47</ref>. Isaac Cole (1825-1890)<ref>Find a Grave</ref> was a woodcutter at Hopewell Furnace from 1858 to 1883<ref>Crimmins 2018</ref>. In the 1860 Census of Union Township, Isaac (32), Ann (25), Ann M (11), Albert (5), and Rachel (2) Cole lived together. Isaac Cole's wife was a member of the Badley/Bodley/Boardley family. Albert was in school, and the family was listed as all being born in Pennsylvania<ref>United States Census, 1860</ref>. Various members of the Six Penny Creek Community served in the Union forces during the Civil War<ref>Homan 1958</ref>. Isaac Cole enlisted in the Union Army in 1864 at forty years of age where he became part of Company H, 22nd Regiment, United States Colored Troops<ref>Hebblethwaite 2010</ref> (the Cole family still live on the land owned by Isaac Cole and members of the Cole family have served in every war since the Civil War<ref>Homan 1958</ref>). Isaac Cole was listed in the U.S. Civil War Draft Registrations Records of 1863-1865<ref>National Archives and Records Administration</ref>. Isaac (50) was residing with Annie (36), Alfrid (15), Rachael (12), Howard (10), Clara (9), Charles (5), and Aushun J (2) Cole<ref> United States Census, 1870</ref>. He was listed in the 1870 Census of Union Township, Berks County, PA as a laborer<ref> United States Census, 1870</ref>. Isaac Close was listed as being born in Maryland, whereas the rest of his family is recorded as being born in Pennsylvania<ref> United States Census, 1870</ref>. In the 1880 Census of Union Township, Isaac Cole was listed as a stone mason, as were two of his sons, Alfred and Howard<ref> United States Census, 1880</ref>. He (51) lived with his wife Annie (42); his children Alfred (25), Howard (20), Clara (18), Charles (14), Arte (12) Emma (9), and Katy (6); and a collier named William Ford (41)<ref> United States Census, 1880</ref>. All of Isaac Cole’s children were attending school except for Alfred<ref> United States Census, 1880</ref>. Everyone residing in the house was listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref> United States Census, 1880</ref>. Isaac Cole was involved in preparing for "colored woods camp meetings" in the area<ref>Reading Times 3 September 1882, 4</ref>. In 1885 a balloon launched from Girard College by Dr. W.H. Hammond of Washington D.D. and aeronaut L.H. King of Philadelphia landed on land owned by Isaac Cole<ref>Reading Times 14 March 1885, 1</ref>. Isaac Cole passed away on August 21, 1889<ref>Reading Times 22 August 1889, 3</ref>. He was buried in Mt. Frisby AME church cemetery<ref>Speros and Lynch 2013, 47</ref>. Cemeteries within free communities that contain the graves of Civil War veterans serve as a reminder of the community's commitment to freedom and equality<ref>LaRoche</ref>. In the 1900 Census of Union Township, Ida (30), Annie (12), George (9), Ralph (6), and Theodore (1) Cole were living in the house of Ida Cole’s father Robert Miller (68). Ida Cole and her children were all listed as being born in Pennsylvania. Everyone in the family except for the two youngest Cole children could read and write<ref> United States Census, 1900</ref>. Also in the 1900 Census of Union Township, Howard Cole (16) was a servant and farm laborer in the house of Jacob Smith, a farmer. He could read and write and was listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref> United States Census, 1900</ref>.		The land upon which [[Six Penny Creek AME Church]] was constructed was owned by the [[Cole]] family and Isaac Cole was a founder of the church<ref>Speros and Lynch 2013, 47</ref>. Isaac Cole (1825-1890)<ref>Find a Grave</ref> was a woodcutter at Hopewell Furnace from 1858 to 1883<ref>Crimmins 2018</ref>. In the 1860 Census of Union Township, Isaac (32), Ann (25), Ann M (11), Albert (5), and Rachel (2) Cole lived together. Isaac Cole's wife was a member of the Badley/Bodley/Boardley family. Albert was in school, and the family was listed as all being born in Pennsylvania<ref>United States Census, 1860</ref>. Various members of the Six Penny Creek Community served in the Union forces during the Civil War<ref>Homan 1958</ref>. Isaac Cole enlisted in the Union Army in 1864 at forty years of age where he became part of Company H, 22nd Regiment, United States Colored Troops<ref>Hebblethwaite 2010</ref> (the Cole family still live on the land owned by Isaac Cole and members of the Cole family have served in every war since the Civil War<ref>Homan 1958</ref>). Isaac Cole was listed in the U.S. Civil War Draft Registrations Records of 1863-1865<ref>National Archives and Records Administration</ref>. Isaac (50) was residing with Annie (36), Alfrid (15), Rachael (12), Howard (10), Clara (9), Charles (5), and Aushun J (2) Cole<ref> United States Census, 1870</ref>. He was listed in the 1870 Census of Union Township, Berks County, PA as a laborer<ref> United States Census, 1870</ref>. Isaac Close was listed as being born in Maryland, whereas the rest of his family is recorded as being born in Pennsylvania<ref> United States Census, 1870</ref>. In the 1880 Census of Union Township, Isaac Cole was listed as a stone mason, as were two of his sons, Alfred and Howard<ref> United States Census, 1880</ref>. He (51) lived with his wife Annie (42); his children Alfred (25), Howard (20), Clara (18), Charles (14), Arte (12) Emma (9), and Katy (6); and a collier named William Ford (41)<ref> United States Census, 1880</ref>. All of Isaac Cole’s children were attending school except for Alfred<ref> United States Census, 1880</ref>. Everyone residing in the house was listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref> United States Census, 1880</ref>. Isaac Cole was involved in preparing for "colored woods camp meetings" in the area<ref>Reading Times 3 September 1882, 4</ref>. In 1885 a balloon launched from Girard College by Dr. W.H. Hammond of Washington D.D. and aeronaut L.H. King of Philadelphia landed on land owned by Isaac Cole<ref>Reading Times 14 March 1885, 1</ref>. Isaac Cole passed away on August 21, 1889<ref>Reading Times 22 August 1889, 3</ref>. He was buried in Mt. Frisby AME church cemetery<ref>Speros and Lynch 2013, 47</ref>. Cemeteries within free communities that contain the graves of Civil War veterans serve as a reminder of the community's commitment to freedom and equality<ref>LaRoche</ref>. In the 1900 Census of Union Township, Ida (30), Annie (12), George (9), Ralph (6), and Theodore (1) Cole were living in the house of Ida Cole’s father Robert Miller (68). Ida Cole and her children were all listed as being born in Pennsylvania. Everyone in the family except for the two youngest Cole children could read and write<ref> United States Census, 1900</ref>. Also in the 1900 Census of Union Township, Howard Cole (16) was a servant and farm laborer in the house of Jacob Smith, a farmer. He could read and write and was listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref> United States Census, 1900</ref>.

	====Curtis====		====Curtis====

Aroberts21: new page for butler/butter

2023-12-05T16:27:26Z

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	====Butler/Butter====		====Butler/Butter====
	In the 1850 Census of Union Township, Charles (75) and Sarah (43) Butter were listed as being born in Pennsylvania. Charles Butter was a laborer. It was reported that they could neither read nor write<ref>United States Census, 1850</ref>. According to Hopewell Furnace ledgers from 1850-1853, Charles Butler worked as a woodcutter, cutting forty-five cords at a rate of thirty cents per cord<ref>Walker 1969, 494</ref>. In the 1860 Census of Union Township, Charles (60) and Sarah (45) Butler lived with Levi (30), Ellen (25), Elizabeth (4), and John (26) Dehart, as well as Ellen Ford (6). Charles Butler was a day laborer<ref>United States Census, 1860</ref>. In the 1870 Census of Union Township Charles (100) and Sarah (70) Butter lived with Mary J. Johnson (8)<ref>United States Census, 1870</ref>. Charles' birthplace was listed as Maryland, whereas Sarah and Mary's were Pennsylvania<ref>United States Census, 1870</ref>.		In the 1850 Census of Union Township, Charles (75) and Sarah (43) [[Butter]] were listed as being born in Pennsylvania. Charles Butter was a laborer. It was reported that they could neither read nor write<ref>United States Census, 1850</ref>. According to Hopewell Furnace ledgers from 1850-1853, Charles Butler worked as a woodcutter, cutting forty-five cords at a rate of thirty cents per cord<ref>Walker 1969, 494</ref>. In the 1860 Census of Union Township, Charles (60) and Sarah (45) Butler lived with Levi (30), Ellen (25), Elizabeth (4), and John (26) Dehart, as well as Ellen Ford (6). Charles Butler was a day laborer<ref>United States Census, 1860</ref>. In the 1870 Census of Union Township Charles (100) and Sarah (70) Butter lived with Mary J. Johnson (8)<ref>United States Census, 1870</ref>. Charles' birthplace was listed as Maryland, whereas Sarah and Mary's were Pennsylvania<ref>United States Census, 1870</ref>.

	====Cole====		====Cole====

Aroberts21: New page for Waston

2023-12-05T16:14:43Z

New page for Waston

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	====Watson====		====Watson====
	In the 1860 Census of Union Township, Latita Watson (15), William Jacobs (55), and Ellen Dickanson (14) lived in the house of Charles Clarigan and his five family members and four other individuals<ref>United States Census, 1860</ref>.		In the 1860 Census of Union Township, Latita [[Watson]] (15), William Jacobs (55), and Ellen Dickanson (14) lived in the house of Charles Clarigan and his five family members and four other individuals<ref>United States Census, 1860</ref>.

	====Wilson====		====Wilson====

Aroberts21: /* Nixon */

2023-12-05T16:10:43Z

Nixon

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	====Nixon====		====Nixon====
	In the 1850 Census of Union Township, Jehu/John (60) and Dianna (46) {{Nixon}} resided in the home of John (65), Levi (19), John (18), and Mary (26) Hart<ref>United States Census, 1850</ref>[[https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/imageviewer/collections/8054/images/4191077-00238?usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true&pId=681478]]. Also residing with them were Edington (39), Jane (28), George (4), and Henriette (2) Ford and Washington. The Nixons were listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref>United States Census, 1850</ref>. John Nixon was a forgeman<ref>United States Census, 1850</ref>. In the 1860 Census of Union Township, John (68) and Dianna (50) Nixon resided with Rosanna Watson (17), the daughter of John and Mary Watson from the 1850 Census<ref>United States Census, 1860</ref>[[https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/imageviewer/collections/7667/images/4288509_00470?usePUB=true&_phsrc=uz61411310&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=3258021]]. In the 1870 Census of Union Township, Dinah Nixon (68) lived alone, keeping house<ref>United States Census, 1870</ref>[[https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/imageviewer/collections/7163/images/4278506_00383?usePUB=true&_phsrc=uz6-2013071&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=7543075]]. She was listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref>United States Census, 1870</ref>. In the 1880 Census of Union Township, Dinah (Dianna) Nixon (74) was living alone<ref> United States Census, 1880</ref>[[https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/imageviewer/collections/6742/images/4244228-00707?usePUB=true&_phsrc=uz6928723&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=36600079]]. She was keeping house and was listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref> United States Census, 1880</ref>.		In the 1850 Census of Union Township, Jehu/John (60) and Dianna (46) [[Nixon]] resided in the home of John (65), Levi (19), John (18), and Mary (26) Hart<ref>United States Census, 1850</ref>[[https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/imageviewer/collections/8054/images/4191077-00238?usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true&pId=681478]]. Also residing with them were Edington (39), Jane (28), George (4), and Henriette (2) Ford and Washington. The Nixons were listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref>United States Census, 1850</ref>. John Nixon was a forgeman<ref>United States Census, 1850</ref>. In the 1860 Census of Union Township, John (68) and Dianna (50) Nixon resided with Rosanna Watson (17), the daughter of John and Mary Watson from the 1850 Census<ref>United States Census, 1860</ref>[[https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/imageviewer/collections/7667/images/4288509_00470?usePUB=true&_phsrc=uz61411310&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=3258021]]. In the 1870 Census of Union Township, Dinah Nixon (68) lived alone, keeping house<ref>United States Census, 1870</ref>[[https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/imageviewer/collections/7163/images/4278506_00383?usePUB=true&_phsrc=uz6-2013071&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=7543075]]. She was listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref>United States Census, 1870</ref>. In the 1880 Census of Union Township, Dinah (Dianna) Nixon (74) was living alone<ref> United States Census, 1880</ref>[[https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/imageviewer/collections/6742/images/4244228-00707?usePUB=true&_phsrc=uz6928723&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=36600079]]. She was keeping house and was listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref> United States Census, 1880</ref>.

	====Prince<ref> United States Census, 1910</ref>====		====Prince<ref> United States Census, 1910</ref>====

Aroberts21: New page for Nixon

2023-12-05T16:10:20Z

New page for Nixon

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	====Nixon====		====Nixon====
	In the 1850 Census of Union Township, Jehu/John (60) and Dianna (46) Nixon resided in the home of John (65), Levi (19), John (18), and Mary (26) Hart<ref>United States Census, 1850</ref>[[https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/imageviewer/collections/8054/images/4191077-00238?usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true&pId=681478]]. Also residing with them were Edington (39), Jane (28), George (4), and Henriette (2) Ford and Washington. The Nixons were listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref>United States Census, 1850</ref>. John Nixon was a forgeman<ref>United States Census, 1850</ref>. In the 1860 Census of Union Township, John (68) and Dianna (50) Nixon resided with Rosanna Watson (17), the daughter of John and Mary Watson from the 1850 Census<ref>United States Census, 1860</ref>[[https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/imageviewer/collections/7667/images/4288509_00470?usePUB=true&_phsrc=uz61411310&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=3258021]]. In the 1870 Census of Union Township, Dinah Nixon (68) lived alone, keeping house<ref>United States Census, 1870</ref>[[https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/imageviewer/collections/7163/images/4278506_00383?usePUB=true&_phsrc=uz6-2013071&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=7543075]]. She was listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref>United States Census, 1870</ref>. In the 1880 Census of Union Township, Dinah (Dianna) Nixon (74) was living alone<ref> United States Census, 1880</ref>[[https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/imageviewer/collections/6742/images/4244228-00707?usePUB=true&_phsrc=uz6928723&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=36600079]]. She was keeping house and was listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref> United States Census, 1880</ref>.		In the 1850 Census of Union Township, Jehu/John (60) and Dianna (46) {{Nixon}} resided in the home of John (65), Levi (19), John (18), and Mary (26) Hart<ref>United States Census, 1850</ref>[[https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/imageviewer/collections/8054/images/4191077-00238?usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true&pId=681478]]. Also residing with them were Edington (39), Jane (28), George (4), and Henriette (2) Ford and Washington. The Nixons were listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref>United States Census, 1850</ref>. John Nixon was a forgeman<ref>United States Census, 1850</ref>. In the 1860 Census of Union Township, John (68) and Dianna (50) Nixon resided with Rosanna Watson (17), the daughter of John and Mary Watson from the 1850 Census<ref>United States Census, 1860</ref>[[https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/imageviewer/collections/7667/images/4288509_00470?usePUB=true&_phsrc=uz61411310&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=3258021]]. In the 1870 Census of Union Township, Dinah Nixon (68) lived alone, keeping house<ref>United States Census, 1870</ref>[[https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/imageviewer/collections/7163/images/4278506_00383?usePUB=true&_phsrc=uz6-2013071&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=7543075]]. She was listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref>United States Census, 1870</ref>. In the 1880 Census of Union Township, Dinah (Dianna) Nixon (74) was living alone<ref> United States Census, 1880</ref>[[https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/imageviewer/collections/6742/images/4244228-00707?usePUB=true&_phsrc=uz6928723&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=36600079]]. She was keeping house and was listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref> United States Census, 1880</ref>.

	====Prince<ref> United States Census, 1910</ref>====		====Prince<ref> United States Census, 1910</ref>====

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2023-11-09T16:33:46Z

Lee

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	====Lee====		====Lee====
	In the 1850 Census of Union Township, Washington {{Lee}} (60) was living in the home of John (65), Levi (19), John (18), and Mary (26) Hart. Also residing in the house were John (60) and Dianna (46) Nixon and Edington (39), Jane (28), George (4), and Henriette (2) Ford. Washington Lee could neither read nor write and was listed as being born in Pennsylvania. Washington Lee was listed as a laborer<ref>United States Census, 1850</ref>.In the 1860 Census of Union Township, Washington (68), George (21), Edward (5), and Israel (16) Lee lived with William (7), Matilda (18), and Bodly (1 month) Johnson, as well as Lee Tichia (25). The Lees were listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref>United States Census, 1860</ref>.		In the 1850 Census of Union Township, Washington [[Lee]] (60) was living in the home of John (65), Levi (19), John (18), and Mary (26) Hart. Also residing in the house were John (60) and Dianna (46) Nixon and Edington (39), Jane (28), George (4), and Henriette (2) Ford. Washington Lee could neither read nor write and was listed as being born in Pennsylvania. Washington Lee was listed as a laborer<ref>United States Census, 1850</ref>.In the 1860 Census of Union Township, Washington (68), George (21), Edward (5), and Israel (16) Lee lived with William (7), Matilda (18), and Bodly (1 month) Johnson, as well as Lee Tichia (25). The Lees were listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref>United States Census, 1860</ref>.

	====Miller====		====Miller====

Aroberts21: /* Lee */ New Page for LEE

2023-11-09T16:32:30Z

Lee: New Page for LEE

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	====Lee====		====Lee====
	In the 1850 Census of Union Township, Washington Lee (60) was living in the home of John (65), Levi (19), John (18), and Mary (26) Hart. Also residing in the house were John (60) and Dianna (46) Nixon and Edington (39), Jane (28), George (4), and Henriette (2) Ford. Washington Lee could neither read nor write and was listed as being born in Pennsylvania. Washington Lee was listed as a laborer<ref>United States Census, 1850</ref>.In the 1860 Census of Union Township, Washington (68), George (21), Edward (5), and Israel (16) Lee lived with William (7), Matilda (18), and Bodly (1 month) Johnson, as well as Lee Tichia (25). The Lees were listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref>United States Census, 1860</ref>.		In the 1850 Census of Union Township, Washington {{Lee}} (60) was living in the home of John (65), Levi (19), John (18), and Mary (26) Hart. Also residing in the house were John (60) and Dianna (46) Nixon and Edington (39), Jane (28), George (4), and Henriette (2) Ford. Washington Lee could neither read nor write and was listed as being born in Pennsylvania. Washington Lee was listed as a laborer<ref>United States Census, 1850</ref>.In the 1860 Census of Union Township, Washington (68), George (21), Edward (5), and Israel (16) Lee lived with William (7), Matilda (18), and Bodly (1 month) Johnson, as well as Lee Tichia (25). The Lees were listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref>United States Census, 1860</ref>.

	====Miller====		====Miller====

Aroberts21: New page for Miller

2023-10-10T15:18:47Z

New page for Miller

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	====Miller====		====Miller====
	In the 1870 Census of Union Township, Robert (37), Rosanna (24), Rebecca (3), Mary (1), and Jerimiah (37) Miller were living together. Robert and Jerimiah were laborers listed as being born in Virginia. The rest of the Millers were recorded as being born in Pennsylvania<ref> United States Census, 1870</ref>. According to the 1880 Census of Union Township, Robert (41), Ida (10), and Jere (44) Miller lived together. Robert Miller was a farmer and his brother Jere Miller was one of the [[colliers]] in the area. Ida was attending school and Jere could not read or write. They were all listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref> United States Census, 1880</ref>. In the 1890 Census of Union Township, Robert Miller (68) was living in the house he owned with his widowed daughter Ida Cole (30) and her four children. He was a farmer and was listed as being born in Virginia<ref> United States Census, 1900</ref>.		In the 1870 Census of Union Township, Robert (37), Rosanna (24), Rebecca (3), Mary (1), and Jerimiah (37) [[Miller]] were living together. Robert and Jerimiah were laborers listed as being born in Virginia. The rest of the Millers were recorded as being born in Pennsylvania<ref> United States Census, 1870</ref>. According to the 1880 Census of Union Township, Robert (41), Ida (10), and Jere (44) Miller lived together. Robert Miller was a farmer and his brother Jere Miller was one of the [[colliers]] in the area. Ida was attending school and Jere could not read or write. They were all listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref> United States Census, 1880</ref>. In the 1890 Census of Union Township, Robert Miller (68) was living in the house he owned with his widowed daughter Ida Cole (30) and her four children. He was a farmer and was listed as being born in Virginia<ref> United States Census, 1900</ref>.

	====Molson/Hilton====		====Molson/Hilton====

Aroberts21: /* Jones */

2023-10-06T14:22:57Z

Jones

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	====Jones====		====Jones====
	In the 1850 Census of Union Township, Peter Jones (43) lived on the farm of Westley and his six person family. He was listed as a laborer born in Pennsylvania who could neither read nor write<ref>United States Census, 1850</ref>. According to Hopewell Furnace ledgers from 1850-1853, Peter Jones worked as a woodcutter, cutting thirty-four cords at a rate of twenty-seven cents per cord<ref>Walker 1969, 494</ref>. In the 1860 Census of Union Township, Peter (55) and Anna (25) Jones lived with Ellen Devis (5). Peter Jones was a day laborer<ref>United States Census, 1860</ref>.		In the 1850 Census of Union Township, Peter [[Jones]] (43) lived on the farm of Westley and his six person family. He was listed as a laborer born in Pennsylvania who could neither read nor write<ref>United States Census, 1850</ref>. According to Hopewell Furnace ledgers from 1850-1853, Peter Jones worked as a woodcutter, cutting thirty-four cords at a rate of twenty-seven cents per cord<ref>Walker 1969, 494</ref>. In the 1860 Census of Union Township, Peter (55) and Anna (25) Jones lived with Ellen Devis (5). Peter Jones was a day laborer<ref>United States Census, 1860</ref>.

	In the 1870 Census of Union Township, Davis (34), Catharine (35), Angeline (8), Susan (2), and Sarah (1) Jones lived together<ref>United States Census, 1870</ref>. Davis Jones was a laborer and Catharine was keeping house<ref>United States Census, 1870</ref>. They were all listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref>United States Census, 1870</ref>.		In the 1870 Census of Union Township, Davis (34), Catharine (35), Angeline (8), Susan (2), and Sarah (1) Jones lived together<ref>United States Census, 1870</ref>. Davis Jones was a laborer and Catharine was keeping house<ref>United States Census, 1870</ref>. They were all listed as being born in Pennsylvania<ref>United States Census, 1870</ref>.