1850 FEDERAL CENSUS — Shade Twp., Somerset Co., Pa.
All persons listed in this abstract were born in Pennsylvania, unless otherwise noted. “School” indicates the person had attended school within the year. “R.E.” stands for real estate.
MICHAEL BURKET, aged 64, laborer, can not read and write. Catharine, aged 66, can not read and write; Elisabeth ZIMMERMAN, aged 6.
DANIEL SORBER JR, aged 39, farmer, $2,500 R.E. Margaret, aged 30, can not read and write; Meria, aged 10, school; Mary E, aged 9, school; Amanda, aged 5, school; Walter, aged 2; John BOLTON, aged 45, (A?) Clergyman, $180 R.E., born in England; Margaret BOLTON, aged 47, born in England; Henry C BOLTON, aged 14, born in England, school; Joseph B BOLTON, aged 9, born in England, school; Margaret BOLTON, aged 8, born in England; Ann J SORBER, aged 5 months, born in Pennsylvania.
EZRA DUNHAM, aged 50, steward, Boarding House. Mary, aged 48, can not read and write; Rosanna, aged 18, school; Azariah, aged 16, school; Jane, aged 14, school; Samuel, aged 12, school; William McKEE, aged 27, clerk; Eliza McKEE, aged 22; (Jawe? [James?]) McKEE, aged 2, male; Jullena CLARK, aged 5, school.
RODFORD CABLE, aged 50, farmer. Nancy, aged 41, can not read and write; Mary, aged 18; Samuel, aged 16, laborer, school; Elisabeth, aged 12, school; Daniel, aged 10, school; George, aged 8; Susan, aged 6; Christina, aged 1.
BENJAMIN CLARK, aged 35, laborer, $200 R.E. Sarah, aged 28, can not read and write; Juliann, aged 10, school; Wilhelmina, aged 7, school; Lydia A, aged 5; Walter, aged 2.
JAMES HUSTON, aged 30, laborer, $300 R.E. Mary, aged 25, can not read and write; Rosanna, aged 1.
ABRAHAM MENGAS, aged 33, farmer, $300 R. E. Sarah, aged 25, can not read and write; Ananlas, aged 5, male; Mary, aged 3; Nehemiah, aged 1.
JAMES STORY, aged 36, carpenter. Elisabeth, aged 25.
PETER FELIX, aged 64, farmer, $600 R.E. Mary, aged 50, can not read and
write; James, aged 22, laborer; John, aged 19, school; William, aged 18;
Peter, aged 24, laborer, married within the year; Catharine, aged 22, married within the year, can not read and write.
JOSEPH REED, aged 24, cabinetmaker, $150 R.E., married within the year. Charlotte, aged 21, married within the year; Ephraim HAYS, aged 23, turner, married within the year; Samuel FRY, aged 17, cabinetmaker, school; Godfrey
BERKEBILE, aged 23, laborer; Sarah OVER, aged 8, school.
WILLIAM OLDHAM, aged 70, farmer, $2,500 R.E. Elisabeth, aged 65; William Jr, aged 29, laborer, school; Jehu, aged 26, laborer, school; Jethro, aged 24, laborer, school; Mary, aged 21, school; Emily, aged 1.
ALEXANDER BERKEYBILE, aged 20, laborer. Susan, aged 20.
ANTON WACHTENHEISE, aged 64, farmer, $800 R.E., born in Germany. Dorothea, aged 56, born in Germany; Louisa, aged 20, born in Germany; Elisabeth, aged 18, born in Germany; Ann, aged 15, born in Germany; Ludwig, aged 22, farmer, born in Germany; Henry HOUSEFELT, aged 28, farmer, born in Germany; Catharine HOUSEFELT, aged 24, born in Germany; Elisabeth HOUSEFELT, aged 1 month, born in Pennsylvania.
CATHARINE STATLER, aged 60, born in Pennsylvania. Charles, aged 22, farmer, $1,500 R.E., born in Pennsylvania; Ann E, aged 50, born in Maryland; Lewis MICHAEL, aged 88, watchmaker, born in Germany; Jeremiah RYAN, aged 21, laborer, born in Pennsylvania; Frank RANKIN, aged 16, laborer, school, born in
Pennsylvania.
THOMAS EVANS, aged 45, laborer, born in Wales. Mary, aged 30, can not read and write; Amanda J, aged 5; Charles W, aged 10 months.
ECKHART FLEAGLE, aged 27, laborer, married within the year, can not read
and write. Eve, aged 19, married within the year.
JOHN RHOADS, aged 29, farmer, $300 R.E., can not read and write. Mary, aged 24. can not read and write; Edward, aged 8, school; John, aged 6, school; Catharine, aged 4; Mary, aged 1; Catharine MANGAS, aged 45, can not read and write; Elisabeth MANGAS, aged 11, school; Edward MANGAS, aged 8, school; Jacob MANGAS, aged 6, school.
SAMUEL STATLER, aged 74, farmer, $5,000 R.E. Samuel Jr, aged 35, farmer, $300 R.E.; Ellen, aged 27; Henry, aged 1; Sarah SHETTERS, aged 65; Catharine (JONES?), aged 15, school; Catharine (RINGLER?), aged 26, can not read and write; Henry MOYERS, aged 26, laborer, born in Germany; George ROSS, aged 17; James LENNON, aged 13, born in Ireland.
SAMUEL ROSS, aged 33, farmer, can not read and write. Elisabeth, aged 26, can not read and write; Nathan, aged 20, laborer.
SAMUEL HELLMAN, aged 23, farmer, can not read and write. Sarah, aged 25; Elisabeth, aged 2.
HENRY RHOADS, aged 23, farmer. Susan, aged 25; Emanuel, aged 2; William H, aged 1; Mary, aged 5; Thomas BURNS, aged 24, saw miller; Elisabeth BURNS, aged 25, can not read and write; Martha J BURNS, aged 3; Mary C BURNS, aged 1.
ANDREW MANGUS, aged 34, farmer. Catharine, aged 28, can not read and write; Edward, aged 9; Elisabeth, aged 7; Margaret, aged 7; Levi, aged 3; Mary A, aged 2.
JEPTHA POTTS, aged 40, M. Preacher, $300 R.E. Mary, aged 36; Charlotte, aged 17, school; John V, aged 13, school; Mary E, aged 10, school; Theodore B, aged 9, school; Maria E, aged 5, school; James A, aged 2; Josiah, aged 8 months.
JAMES ROSS, aged 46, farmer, $300 R.E., can not read and write. Mary, aged 40, can not read and write; Levi, aged 18, laborer; Margaret, aged 16; James, aged 11, school; Mary, aged 9, school; Jane, aged 7; Albert, aged 3; Sarah (E?), aged 3 months.
GEORGE MILLER, aged 49, farmer, $300 R.E. Kesiah, aged 35, can not read and write; Levi, aged 20, farmer; Mary A, aged 18; David H, aged 14; John A, aged 11; Catharine, aged 5; Richard H, aged 4; Jacob (S?), aged 2.
GEORGE ANDERSON, aged 53, laborer. Mary, aged 45; John, aged 15, school; Elisabeth, aged 13, school; Mary E, aged 4.
JOHN DAR, aged 42, sadler, $300 R.E. Henrietta, aged 45; Sarah C, aged 18, school; Henry, aged 16, laborer, school; John, aged 14, school; Isaac, aged 12, school; Abraham, aged 8; David, aged 4.
DANIEL GOON, aged 49, shoemaker, $300 R.E. Elisabeth, aged 41, can not read and write; David, aged 9, school; Eliza, aged 7, school; Henry, aged 4; Daniel, aged 2.
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JAMES ALLISON, aged 49, farmer, $1,000 R.E. Catharine, aged 48; John, aged 22, farmer; Susanna E, aged 14; James W, aged 10.
ESROM BERKEYBILE, aged 27, farmer, $200 R.E., can not read and write. Hester, aged 23, can not read and write; Ellen, aged 7; Nathaniel, aged 3
HENRY RHOADS, aged ?, farmer. Susan, aged ?
WILLIAM THOMAS, aged 29, farmer, $400 R.E. Lucy, aged 26, can not read and write; Eve, aged 5; Susan, aged 4; Edward, aged 1
SAMUEL B BERKEYBILE, aged 46, farmer, can not read and write. Susanna, aged 47, can not read and write; John, aged 17; Elisabeth, aged 14; Anne, aged 12; Hiram, aged 10; Samuel, aged 8; Andrew, aged 6; Matilda, aged 4; Albert, aged 2
JOHN MANGAS, aged 32, saw miller. Barbara, aged 32, can not read and write, aged 12, school; Margaret, aged 8, school; Catharine, aged 6; James P, aged 4; Edmund S, aged 2
MARTINIAS CAST, aged 45, farmer, $100 R.E., born in Germany, can not read and write. Christina, aged 29, can not read and write; Mary A, aged 9, school; George, aged 6, school; Matilda J, aged 4; Elisabeth A, aged 2; Margaret, aged 3 months
FRANK MARTIN, aged 33, farmer, $200 R.E., born in Germany. Margaret, aged 27, born in Germany; Peter, aged 7, school; John, aged 4; Francis, aged 2
JOHN DAILEY, aged 30, farmer, $50 R.E., born in Ireland, can not read and write. Eve, aged 25; James, aged 6; William, aged 4; Catharine, aged 1
JOHN MEYERS, aged 45, farmer, $500 R.E. Anne, aged 46, can not read and write; Martin, aged 21, shoemaker, school; Catharine, aged 15; Sarah, aged 12, school; Anne, aged 10, school; Lavenia, aged 7, school; Catharine, aged 5, school; Peter, aged 3; Henry, aged 2; Valentine FRITZ, aged 22, laborer,
can not read and write, idiot
GEORGE LAMBERT, aged 50, farmer, $1,600 R.E. Jane, aged 27; Esther, aged 10, school; Josiah, aged 7, school; Lewis, aged 5, school; Samuel, aged 2
JOSEPH LEASURE, aged 35, farmer, can not read and write. Leah, aged 25, can not read and write; Solomon, aged 7; James, aged 4; John F, aged 3; Samuel, aged 2; Nancy SPENCER, aged 60, can not read and write, insane
MARY LAMBERT, aged 50, $1,000 R.E., can not read and write
ANTON WECHTENHEISER, aged 29, farmer, $500 R.E., born in Germany. Hester, aged 29, can not read and write; John, aged 2
MICHAEL MILLER, aged 40, farmer, $400 R.E. Margaret, aged 39, can not read and write; Agnes, aged 17; Catharine, aged 15, school; Alexander, aged 13, school; James, aged 11, school; Jeanette, aged 9, school; Mary J, aged 6, school; Josiah, aged 7, school; Margaret, aged 5; Martin H, aged 3; Patterson, aged 3 months
ANDREW WISKER, aged 61, farmer, $1,200 R.E., born in Germany. Margaret, aged 50, born in Germany; Lewis, aged 19, farmer, born in Germany, school; Mary, aged 15, school; Emma, aged 13, school; Henry, aged 10, school; Margaret, aged 7, school
GEORGE BEANER, aged 25, farmer. Mary, aged 27, can not read and write; Amanda, aged 6; Elisabeth, aged 4; Jonathan, aged 3; William, aged 1; Daniel HELLMAN, aged 61, $400 R.E., can not read and write.
FREDERICK HELLMAN, aged 58, farmer, $300 R.E., can not read and write. Eve, aged 57, can not read and write; Catharine, aged 20, can not read and write; Leana, aged 18; Mary, aged 10; Sarah, aged 10, can not read and write
WILLIAM HENDRICKS, aged 30, laborer, can not read and write. Camilla, aged 24; Elisabeth, aged 7; William, aged 5; Caroline, aged 3
JOSEPH HAMMER, aged 48, innkeeper, hotel. Nancy, aged 45; Theodore B, aged 22, clerk, $2,500 R.E.; Hester M, aged 20; Malinda E, aged 18; Naomi K, aged 14, school; Joseph R, aged 12, school; Nanie, aged 9, school; Georgianna, aged 6, school; John RYAN, aged (26? 36?), blacksmith; Gasper STOTLER, aged 22, (blacksmith?); E.B. PIKE, aged 25, (engineer?), born in Maine; John
WILSON, aged 35, laborer, can not read and write; John A SEES, aged 24, laborer; John CLANCEY, aged 24, laborer; Margaret BOYER, aged 19; David CRAIG, aged 22, laborer, born in Ireland; Martin HENITY [Hannity?], aged 44, laborer, born in Ireland, can not read and write
EDWARD LAMBERT, aged 21, innkeeper, hotel, $2,000 R.E. Sarah, aged 43; Margaret, aged 19; Sarah J, aged 14, school; Thomas SEATON, aged 60, laborer, can not read and write; Emanuel STATLER, aged 70, laborer, $100 R.E.
DANIEL STATLER, aged 48, farmer, $2,000 R.E. Sarah, aged 38, can not read and write; William, aged 22, farmer; Jeremiah, aged 30, farmer; Elisabeth KENEDY [Kennedy?], aged 38
WILLIAM MOYERS, aged 25, farmer, $100 R.E., born in Germany. Sarah, aged 26, can not read and write; John, aged 1
EMANUEL PISEL, aged 29, farmer, $500 R.E. Lydia, aged 25; Mary, aged 6; Jonathan, aged 4; Elisabeth A, aged 1; Andrew, aged 20, carpenter
JOHN HELM, aged 30, farmer, can not read and write. Catharine, aged 42; Elisabeth, aged 10, school; John F, aged 8, school; Barnabas, aged 7, school; Jacob (N?), aged 5; Barbara E, aged 2; Sarah A, aged 3 months; Frederick, aged 73, farmer, $1,000 R.E.; Elisabeth, aged 63, can not read and write
DAVID SIDLES, aged 44, farmer, can not read and write. Mary, aged 33, can not read and write; William, aged 12, school; Sarah, aged 8, school; Elisabeth, aged 7, school; Oliver, aged 4; Daniel, aged 2
HENRY FRY, aged 35, farmer, $1,000 R.E. Mary, aged 35, can not read and
write; Noah, aged 9, school; Josiah, aged 8, school; Cyrus, aged 6, school; Eliza, aged 5; Franklin, aged 3; Sarah, aged 1; Matilda, aged 20, can not read and write; George GOHN, aged 15, laborer, school
JACOB HELLMAN, aged 24, laborer, can not read and write. Susan, aged 40; John WALLACE, aged 13, school
JOSIAH COLEMAN, aged 25, farmer. Ann M, aged 24, can not read and write; Sarah J, aged 11 months
FREDERICK COLEMAN, aged 51, farmer, $2,000 R.E. Elisabeth, aged 48, can not read and write; Henry, aged 21, farmer, married within the year; Elisabeth, aged 22, married within the year; Edward, aged 18, laborer, school.
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PHILIP LING, aged 38, farmer, $1,000 R.E. Ganette, aged 36, cannot read and write; Anne, aged 10, school; Ellen, aged 8, school; Hester, aged 6, school; Jane, aged 4; John, aged 2
JOHN STUMP, aged 60, farmer, $1,500 R.E., can not read and write. Priscilla, aged 50, can not read and write; David, aged 19, farmer, school; Josiah, aged 15, farmer, school; Jacob, aged 35, laborer, can not read and write
GEORGE MANGAS, aged 37, farmer, $200 R.E. Mary A, aged 27, can not read and write; Cyrus, aged 8, school; Levi, aged 7, school; Jacob, aged 5; George, aged 2
WILLIAM MILLER, aged 36, farmer, $3,000 R.E. Rebecca, aged 33, can not read and write; Isaac, aged 13, school; Jonathan, aged 10, school; Samuel, aged 8, school; William, aged 5; Zacharias, aged 3
JAMES LING, aged 34, farmer, $1,200 R.E. Rachel, aged 33, can not read and write; Edwin, aged (10?), school; Christian, aged 8, school; William, aged 5, school; Ann Jane, aged 3; Malinda, aged 1; Rosanna DEVINS, aged 16
JOHN SMUCKER, aged 71, farmer, $300 R.E. Mary, aged 62, can not read and wrIte
JOHN LAMBER (of G), aged 52, farmer, $1,000 R.E. Susan, aged 41, can not read and write; George, aged 21, farmer; Catharine, aged 18; Elisabeth M, aged 1
JAMES McGREAGER [MacGregor?], aged 35, farmer, $300 R.E., can not read and write. Rebecca, aged 36, can not read and write
ALEXANDER McGREAGER, aged 44, farmer, $1,000 R.E., can not read and write. Ellen, aged 42, can not read and write; Samuel, aged 17, farmer; Elisabeth, aged 14, school; Jacob, aged 12, school; David, aged 10, school; Mary, aged 8; Susanna, aged 7; John, aged 5; Catharine, aged 3; Joseph LUTZ, aged 23, laborer, can not read and write
JACOB CROYLE, aged 35, farmer, $300 R.E. Sydney, aged 27, can not read and write; Mary E, aged 13, school; Albert, aged 11, school; Bernard, aged 6, school; Almira, aged 4; Adam, aged 2
DANIEL LAPE, aged 41, laborer, $150 R.E. Susanna, aged 35, can not read and write; Elisabeth A, aged 15, school; Louisa, aged 13; Josiah, aged 11, school; Mana [Maria?], aged 9, school; John, aged 7, school; Jeremiah, aged 3; Isaiah, aged 1
JOHN ACKERMAN, aged 35, farmer, ($800?) R.E. Nancy, aged 33; Lewis, aged 14, school; Elisabeth, aged 11, school; John RHEESE, aged 31, laborer; Philip ACKERMAN, aged 45, blacksmith
GEORGE ACKERMAN, aged 43, blacksmith, $400 R.E. Mary, aged 38; William, aged 17, farmer, school; Mary E, aged 14, school; Edwin, aged 11, school; John, aged 9, school; George, aged 7, school; Chauncey, aged 4
CHRISTOPHER NAUGLE, aged 50, stage driver, can not read and write. Elisabeth, aged 45, can not read and write; Eliza, aged 15, school; Jacob, aged 10, school; George, aged 8 (deaf?) and dumb; Hezekiah MERCHANT, aged 3; Sarah NAUGLE, aged 23
GEORGE RINGLER, aged 49, farmer, $1,400 R.E., can not read and write. Elisabeth, aged 38, can not read and write; Susan, aged 18; Cyrus, aged 17, farmer, school; Eliza, aged 15, school; Franklin, aged 11, school; Amanda, aged 9, school; Harrison, aged 8, school; John, aged 4; George, aged 1; Isaiah, aged 4 months
BENJAMIN LAPE, aged 57, laborer, $500 R.E., can not read and write. Catharine A, aged 54, can not read and write; Joseph, aged 23, laborer, Eve, aged 21, can not read and write; Susan, aged 21, can not read and write; Mary A, aged 20, can not read and write; Peter, aged 17, laborer; (Perry?), aged 9; Elisabeth, aged 6
GEORGE RHEESE, aged 43, farmer. Sarah, aged 42, can not read and write; Susan, aged 16, school; George, aged 12, school; Nancy, aged 9, school; Sarah, aged 8, school; Samuel, aged 6, school; Eliza, aged 4; Elanor [Eleanor?], aged 2
JAMES WATKINS, aged 43, laborer, can not read and write. Elisabeth, aged 40, can not read and write
JACOB GROVE, aged 26, cooper. Harriet, aged 25, can not read and write; Frederick, aged 6; Ellen, aged 1 month
SAMUEL BRANT, aged 65, farmer, $500 R.E., can not read and write. Sabina, aged 63, can not read and write; Eve, aged 18; Jacob (SHUNK?), aged 15
JOHN (BISBING?), aged 23, farmer, married within the year. Mary, aged 23, married within the year; Lavina, aged 4 months
ANTHONY SUTER, aged 46, farmer, $300 R.E., born in France, can not read and write. Margaret, aged 25, born in France, can not read and write; William, aged 5; Mary, aged 8, school; John, aged 2
CHARLES BISBING, aged 59, farmer, $1,500 R.E. Elisabeth, aged 50, can not read and write; Thomas, aged 22, farmer; Dorothea, aged 15, school; Charles (H?), aged 12, school; Mary E, aged 10, school; Barbara, aged 4
Joseph KING, aged 32, moulder, can not read and write; Isabella KING, aged 26; Hester E KING, aged 2; Charles W KING, aged 6 months
JOHN SIPE, aged 26, farmer, $1,000 R.E. Sarah, aged 26, can not read and write; Henry R, aged 3; William UHL, aged 6 months; Michael SIPE, aged 28, farmer
MARY A BURKET, aged 96, can not read and write. Jane (LESINGER?), aged 46, can not read and write
JOHN BITTINGER, aged 58, blacksmith. Catharine, aged 58, can not read and write; Henry SHALLIS, aged 18, blacksmith; Frank BITTINGER, aged 12, school
BENJAMIN VORE, aged 38, farmer, $300 R.E. Eliza, aged 36, can not read and write; Rebecca, aged 14; Sabina, aged 9; Benjamin, aged 6; Joseph, aged 4; Catharine, aged 1
SAMUEL W DICKSON, aged 39, farmer, $200 R.E., born in Virginia. Eliza, aged 28, born in Virginia; Mary J., aged 9, born in Virginia; Edmund J, aged 2, born in Pennsylvania; Sarah SMITLEY, aged 36, born in Virginia; Jane SMITLEY, aged 72, born in Virginia.
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