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Jeremiah Dorherty in the 1860 Census

Here is another Balford Daugherty in the 1860 census. He is the son of a Jeremiah and Mary Dorherty, living in Illinois. I wonder if I can tie him in too. Jeremiah could be the other unknown son of Balford Sr.

Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Ross, Edgar, Illinois; Roll M653_176; Page: 782; Image: 409.

Extraction:

Name: Jeremiah Dorherty
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Occupation: Farmer
Value of Personal Estate: $470
Birthplace: Pennsylvania

Name: Mary Dorherty
Age: 32
Gender: Female
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Attended School: yes
Cannot read or write: yes

Name: Young Dorherty
Age: 13
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Ohio

Name: Sarah J Dorherty
Age: 12
Gender: Female
Birthplace: Ohio

Name: Josiah Dorherty
Age: 10
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Ohio

Name: Balford Dorherty
Age: 8
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Ohio

Name: Mandaline Dorherty
Age: 6
Gender: Female
Birthplace: Ia (Ancestry's transcription says Iowa, but I think Indiana makes more sense, as Indiana is between Illinois and Ohio. My wife has seen similar Indiana abbreviated Ia before.)

Name: Mary E Dorherty
Age: 2
Gender: Female
Birthplace: Illinois,

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