Extract from 1870 Federal Census for Jackson Co., Michigan
RIN # Last Name First Name age sex color birthplace Other Information
2389 CHAPMAN Richard 27 m w New York Carpenter; real estate $1200; pers ppty $200
382 Grass Lake Twp Martha 27 f w Michigan Keeping house
2582 Altha 3 mo f w Michigan Born in March
2387 CURTIS Freeman 46 m w New York Brickmaker; real estate $4000; pers ppty $2000
2386 Grass Lake Twp Laura O. 42 f w New York Keepin home
2544 Melina 21 f w Michigan --
2583 Caroline E. 18 f w Michigan School in year
2584 Ira W. 14 m w Michigan School in year
2585 Ada S. 10 f w Michigan School in year
2586 Myron A. 8 m w Michigan School in year
2587 Willard 4 m w Michigan --
2576 SIMPSON Alexander 65 m w New York Cooper; real estate $2000; pers ppty $300
2574 Grass Lake Twp Melissa 63 f w New York --
2588 Mary 19 f w New York --
SIMPSON Hiram 59 or 39? m w Mass Farmer; real estate $600; pers ppty $800
Paris Twp Harriet 48 f w New York Keeping House
Kent County Milton 15 m w Ohio Farm labor; school in year.
Harry 10 m w Michigan School in year
B--ls---- Louisa 9 f w Michigan School in year
2579 SIMPSON William 29 m w New York Farmer; real estate $4000; pers ppty $800
2589 Grass Lake Twp Frances 30 f w Michigan Keeping house
2590 Ethea 2 f w Michigan --
CLARK Adelpha 15 f w Michigan At school
CLARK Miles 14 m w Michigan At school
KELLY Michael 42 m w Ireland Farm laborer; both parents foreign born
379 WATKINS Frank 40 m w New York Farmer; real estate $6000; pers ppty $900.
2543 Grass Lake Twp Emily S 27 f w New York Keeping house
2546 Maud 2 f w Michigan --
2547 Ira E. 10 mo m w Michigan --
WESTERHOUSE Henrietta 13 f w Wurtemberg Domestic servant; both parents foreign born
2376 WATKINS George W. 62 m w New York Farmer; real estate $14000; pers ppty $3000
2384 Grass Lake Twp Julia E. 50 f w New York Keeping house
2385 George W. Jr. 14 m w Michigan School in year
QUICK John 20 m w Michigan Farm laborer
WESTERN Mary A. 14 f w Wisconsin Domestic servant; both parents foreign born
381 WATKINS Jerome 37 m w Michigan Farmer; real estate $6000; pers ppty $1000
2552 Grass Lake Twp Helen 26 f w Michigan Keeping house
2550 Frances 4 f w Michigan --
BABBITT Lucy 63 f w Mass --
VREELAND Benjamin 19 m w Michigan Farm laborer
380 WATKINS Miller 34 m w New York Farmer; real estate $4000; pers ppty $2000
2545 Grass Lake Twp Mary 32 f w New York Keeping house
2593 Effie 3 f w -- --
WATKINS Oscar S. 35 m w New York Farmer; real estate $15000; pers ppty $2500
Grass Lake Twp Fanny 25 f w Michigan Keeping house
Arthur L. 4 m w Michigan --
Alva F. 4 mo m w Michigan --
378 WATKINS Sarah T. 66 f w Mass Keeping house; real estate $1000; pers ppty $200
376 Grass Lake Twp Janet 33 f w Michigan --
3231 YECKLEY John 69 m w New York Farmer; real estate $1500; pers ppty $800
3232 Grass Lake Twp Ida 16 f w Michigan Housekeeper
3306 Amelia 24 f w New York School teacher
3307 George 22 m w New York Farm Laborer