He had a relationship with Rebecca UNKNOWN.
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He appears as age 7 on the 1850 census of District 22, Montgomery Co., Ill and as age 16 on the 1860 census of Chester twp, Wabash Co., Ind.
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Online publication - Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880.T9, 1,454 rolls. North Manchester, Wabash, Indiana, ED 183, roll T9_315, page 227.2000, image 0457./ www.ancestry.com
Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860.M653, 1,438 rolls. Chester, Wabash, Indiana, post office Lagro, roll M653_304, page 389, image 391./ www.ancestry.com