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Lawrence MI

Source 085 – Land Tax for William Nelson

December 6, 1886 by Admin

Record: Land Taxes of Lawrence Township, Van Buren County, MI
Date: 6 Dec 1886
Name: William Nelson
Amount: $9.58

Filed Under: Tax Record Tagged With: Lawrence MI, Nelson, William

Source 215 – 1880 US Census of William Nelson of MI

January 1, 1880 by Admin

Household: William Nelson
Census Place: Lawrence, Van Buren, Michigan

William NELSON  Self  M  Male  W  49  NY  Laborer  NY  NY 
L. Valeria NELSON  Wife  M  Female  W  42 NY Keeping House  NY  NY 

Filed Under: Census, Census: 1880 Tagged With: Lawrence MI, Nelson, William

Source 212 – 1880 US Census of Helen Branch of MI

January 1, 1880 by Admin

Household: Hellen Branch
Census Place: Lawrence, Van Buren, Michigan
Hellen BRANCH  Self  W  Female  W  34  NY  Keeping House  NY  NY 
M. Jessie BRANCH  Dau  S  Female  W  15  MI  MI  NY 
J. Amanda BRANCH  Dau  S  Female  W  13  MI  MI  NY 
Elam BRANCH  Son  S  Male  W   9  MI  MI  NY

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Extract: 1880 United States Census
Census Place: Lawrence, Van Buren, Michigan
Source: FHL Film 1254608; National Archives Film T9-0608; Page 501C
Household: Rel Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
Hellen BRANCH Self Female W W 34 NY Occ: Keeping House Fa: NY Mo: NY
M. Jessie BRANCH Dau Female S W 15 MI Fa: MI Mo: NY
J. Amanda BRANCH Dau Female S W 13 MI Fa: MI Mo: NY
E. Elam BRANCH Son Male S W 9 MI Fa: MI Mo: NY

Filed Under: Census, Census: 1880 Tagged With: Helen E., Lawrence MI, Nelson

Source 210 – 1880 US Census of Lyman Cooper of MI

January 1, 1880 by Admin

18__ United State Census (Free Schedule), ___ Township, ___ County, ___ State; p. ___, family ___, dwelling ___, lines ___; date ___; National Archives Microfilm _______.

LYMAN COOPER (51 years) & Louisa (44 years)
F. Nellie (19 years) – MI birth
H. Carleton (12 years) – MI birth
E. Jennie ( 8 years) – MI birth

Lyman’s father: Thomas Cooper (b. 1880, CT)
Lyman’s mother: (CT birth)

Louisa’s father: VT birth
Louisa’s mother: NH birth

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Household: Lyman Cooper
Census Place: Lawrence, Van Buren, Michigan
Lyman COOPER  Self  M  Male  W  51  MA  Farmer  CT  CT 
Louisa COOPER  Wife  M  Female  W  44  NY  Keeping House  VT  NH 
F. Nellie COOPER  Dau  S  Female  W  19  MI  MA  NY 
H. Carrolton COOPER  Son  S  Male  W  12  MI  MA  NY 
E. Jennie COOPER  Dau  S  Female  W  8  MI  MA  NY 
Thomas COOPER  Father  W  Male  W  80  CT  CT  CT

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URL: http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp?PAGE=census/search_census.asp

Lyman COOPER Household Male
 
Other Information: 
Birth Year <1829> 
Birthplace MA
Age 51 
Occupation Farmer 
Marital Status M  
Race W  
Head of Household Lyman COOPER
Relation Self 
Father’s Birthplace CT 
Mother’s Birthplace CT 
 
Extract: 1880 United States Census
Census Place Lawrence, Van Buren, Michigan 
Source: Family History Library Film 1254608 NA Film Number T9-0608 Page Number 506B  
Household:
Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father’s Birthplace Mother’s Birthplace
Lyman COOPER Self M Male W 51 MA Farmer CT CT
Louisa COOPER Wife M Female  W 44 NY Keeping House VT  NH 
F. Nellie COOPER Dau S Female W 19 MI MA NY 
H. Carrolton COOPER Son S Male  W 12 MI  MA  NY 
E. Jennie COOPER Dau  S  Female  W  8  MI  MA  NY 
Thomas COOPER Father W  Male W  80  CT  CT  CT 

Filed Under: Census, Census: 1880 Tagged With: Cooper, Lawrence MI, Lyman

Source 209 – 1880 US Census of Moses Nelson of MI

January 1, 1880 by Admin

URL: www.familysearch.org

1880 United State Census, Lawrence, Van Buren County, MI; p. 501C, Family History Library Film: 1254608, dwelling ___, lines ___; date ___; NA Film Number: T9-0608

MOSES NELSON
Male
Other Information –
Birth Year: <1813>
Birthplace: NY
Age: 67
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Head of Household: Moses NELSON
Relation: Self
Father’s Birthplace: NY
Mother’s Birthplace: VT

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Household: Moses Nelson
Census Place: Lawrence, Van Buren, Michigan
Moses NELSON  Self  M  Male  W  67  NY  Farmer  NY  VT 
J. Nancy NELSON  Wife  M  Female  W  65  NY  Keeping House NY  MA

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Extract: 1880 United States Census
Census Place: Lawrence, Van Buren, Michigan
Source: FHL Film 1254608; National Archives Film T9-0608; Page 501C
Household: Rel Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
Moses NELSON Self Male M W 67 NY Occ: Farmer Fa: NY Mo: VT
Nancy NELSON Wife Female M W 65 NY Occ: Keeping House Fa: NY Mo: MA

Filed Under: Census, Census: 1880 Tagged With: Lawrence MI, Moses, Nelson

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