1900 Federal Census – Welsh of Harpers Ferry

1900 Census: Mary C. Welsh Household

Blair Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania
as enumerated by John M. Bement
House Number: 194

Name	Relation	Sex	D.O.B.	Age	Marital Status	# Years Married	Place of Birth	Father’s Place of Birth	Mother’s Place of Birth
Mary Welsh	Head	M	August 1850	49	M	31	Maryland	West Virginia	Maryland
Thomas Welsh	Son	M	February 1877	23	S		West Virginia	West Virginia	Maryland
George W Jones	Head	M	November 1865	34	M	9	Pennsylvania	Scotland	Pennsylvania
Lola Jones	Wife	F	February 1867	33	M	9	Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania
Edith J. Jones	Daughter	F	July 1892	7	S		Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania
William J. Jones	Son	M	April 1894	6	S		Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania
Olive L. Jones	Daughter	F	March 1897	3	S		Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania
Alfred J. Jones	Son	M	September 1899	8/12	S		Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania

Name	Occupation	Can Read	Can Write	Speak English?
Mary Welsh
Thomas Welsh	Brickmaker	yes	yes	yes
Goerge W Jones	Day Laborer PRR	yes	yes	yes
Lola Jones

* Mary is the mother of two children, both of which are still living.
* Mary notes that she rents her home and that it is a house. George Jones notes that he owns the home the families reside in free and clear.

Neighboring

#189 George Coon – Div Foreman PRR
#190 Joseph F. Rodner – Carpenter
#191 Peter Stroup
#192 G. M. Kimberling – Fireman
#193 Harry Otto – Day Laborer
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#195 Stephen Hughes – Butcher
#196 James Mundorff – Salesman
#197 John Lane – Brick Layer
#198 William F. Godfrey – Conductor PRR
#199 Stephen Hughes

December 7, 2023

1900 Census: Jerome T. Lewis Household

District No. 11, Washington County, Maryland
as enumerated by Nicholas Powers
House Number: 103

Name	Relation	Sex	D.O.B.	Age	Marital Status	# Years Married	Place of Birth	Father’s Place of Birth	Mother’s Place of Birth
Jerome T. Lewish	Head	M	June 1860	39	M	16	Maryland	Virginia	Maryland
Nannie V. Lewis	Wife	F	Apr 1863	37	M	16	Maryland	Maryland	Maryland
Wilbur H. Lewis	Son	M	Feb. 1887	13	S		Maryland	Maryland	Maryland
Isabell Lewis	Daughter	F	Aug 1889	10	S		Maryland	Maryland	Maryland
Guy G. Lewis	Son	M	Mar 1894	6	S		Maryland	Maryland	Maryland
Laura E. Lewis	Daughter	F	Sept 1897	2	S		Maryland	Maryland	Maryland
Thomas W. Winks	B. in Law	M	May 1887	13	S		Maryland	Maryland	Maryland

Name	Occupation	Months not Employed	Attended School (# Months)	Can Read	Can Write	Speak English?
Jerome T. Lewis	Farmer	0		yes	yes	yes
Nannie V. Lewis				yes	yes	yes
Wilbur H. Lewis	at School		8	yes	yes	yes
Isabell Lewis	at School		8	yes	yes	yes
Guy G. Lewis	at School		8
Thomas W. Winks	at School		8	yes	yes	yes

* Nannie is the mother of four children, all of whom are still living.
* Jerome notes that he owns his home free of mortgage, and that it is a farm. He is number 14 on the farm schedule.

Neighboring

#98 Colombus Haines – Quarry Laborer [Shepherdstown may be written above]
#99 Jesse M. Miller – Stone Quarry Laborer
#101 Robert F. Moore – R. R. Laborer
#102 Thomas L. McGowen – Ore Bank Laborer
#103 David A. Ingram – Grocery Dealer
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#105 Charles A. Sagle – no occupation listed
#106 John H. Taylor – Ore Bank Laborer
#107 Mary C. Myers – no occupation listed
#108 Daniel Summers – Farm Laborer
#109 John F. Moats – Farmer

July 19, 2018

1900 Census: Charles Ingram Household

District No. 11 [Sandy Hook], Washington County, Maryland
as enumerated by Nicholas Powers
House Number: 88

Name	Relation	Sex	D.O.B.	Age	Marital Status	# Years Married	Place of Birth	Father’s Place of Birth	Mother’s Place of Birth
Charles W. Ingram	Head	M	Mar 1867	33	M	10	Maryland	Maryland	Maryland
Anna G. Ingram	Wife	F	Oct 1868	31	M	10	Virginia	Virginia	Virginia
Agnes S. Ingram	Daughter	F	Oct 1890	9	S		Virginia	Maryland	Virginia
Robert W. Ingram	Son	M	May 1892	8	S		Virginia	Maryland	Virginia
Jesse A. Ingram	Son	M	Feb. 1894	6	S		Virginia	Maryland	Virginia
John T. Ingram	Son	M	Nov. 1896	3	S		Maryland	Maryland	Virginia
Clara R. Ingram	Daughter	F	Nov. 1899	7/12	S		Maryland	Maryland	Virginia

Name	Occupation	Months not Employed	Attended School (# Months)	Can Read	Can Write	Speak English?
Charles W. Ingram	Foreman at Lime & Stone Quarry	0		yes	yes	yes
Anna G. Ingram				yes	yes	yes
Agnes S. Ingram	at school		8
Robert W. Ingram			0
Jesse A. Ingram			0

* Anna is the mother of 5 children, all of them still living.
* Charles notes that he owns his home free of mortgage, and that it is a house.

Neighboring

#83 Samuel Badger – Day Laborer
#84 James W. Jones – Day Laborer
#85 James Hoffmaster – Farmer
#86 William West – Carpenter
#87 William Colbert – Day Laborer
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#89 John W. Ingram – Day Laborer
#90 Thomas D. Grim – Day Laborer
#91 Isaac W. Boyer – Laborer at Ore Bank
#92 John H. Johnson – Farm Laborer
#93 David F. Taylor – R. R. Laborer

July 17, 2018

1900 Census: George Lee Eichelberger Household

Election District #1 [Sharpsburg], Washington County, Maryland
as enumerated by Noah W. Roulette
House Number: 97

Name	Relation	Sex	D.O.B.	Age	Marital Status	# Years Married	Place of Birth	Father’s Place of Birth	Mother’s Place of Birth
George Eichelberger	Head	M	Jan 1872	28	M	9	Naryland	Maryland	Maryland
Katie Eichelberger	Wife	F	Jan 1876	24	M	9	Virginia	Virginia	Virginia
Harvey Eichelberger	Son	M	Dec 1891	8	S		Virginia	Maryland	Virginia
Cora Eichelberger	Daughter	F	Aug 1894	5	S		Virginia	Maryland	Virginia
Charly Eichelberger	Son	M	Aug 1897	2	S		Maryland	Maryland	Virginia

Name	Occupation	Months not Employed	Attended School (# Months)	Can Read	Can Write	Speak English?
George Eichelberger	Laborer	0		yes	yes	yes
Katie Eichelberger				yes	yes	yes

* Katie notes that she is the mother of four children, all of whom are still living (she is pregnant at the time of the census).
* George notes that he owns his home free of mortgage, and that it is a house.

Neighboring

#92 Daniel Myers – Laborer
#93 Samuel Myers – Farmer
#94 John Eichelberger – Farmer
#95 Charles Leatherman – Farmer
#96 N. V. Eichelberger – ng.
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#98 George Hoffmaster – Farmer
#99 John Perner – Laborer
#100 Samuel Miller – Farmer
#101 August Lohman – Farm Laborer
#102 Edward Thomas – Farmer

July 12, 2018

1900 Census: Adam C. Moler Household

Harpers Ferry District, Jefferson County, West Virginia
as enumerated by C. Koonce
House Number: 223

Name	Relation	Sex	D.O.B.	Age	Marital Status	# Years Married	Place of Birth	Father’s Place of Birth	Mother’s Place of Birth
Adam C. Moler	Head	M	Oct 1845	54	M	28	West Virginia	West Virginia	West Virginia
Cora Moler	Wife	F	May 1853	47	M	28	West Virginia	West Virginia	West Virginia
Fontrose D. Moler	Son	M	Mar 1873	27	S		West Virginia	West Virginia	West Virginia
Nannie R. Moler	Daughter	F	Sept 1875	24	S		West Virginia	West Virginia	West Virginia
Charlton D. Moler	Son	M	Mar 1880	20	S		West Virginia	West Virginia	West Virginia
Preston M. Moler	Son	M	July 1882	17	S		West Virginia	West Virginia	West Virginia
Cola L. Moler	Daughter	F	Aug 1892	7	S		West Virginia	West Virginia	West Virginia

Name	Occupation	Months not Employed	Can Read	Can Write	Speak English?
Adam C. Moler	Farmer	0	yes	yes	yes
Cora Moler			yes	yes	yes
Fontrose D. Moler	Day Laborer	1	yes	yes	yes
Nannie R. Moler			yes	yes	yes
Charlton D. Moler	Day Laborer	0	yes	yes	yes
Preston M. Moler			yes	yes	yes
Cola L. Moler			yes	yes	yes

* Adam notes that he owns his home free and clear, without mortgage, and that the family lives on a farm. He is listed as being number 74 on the farm schedule.
* Cora notes that she is a mother to six children, all of which are still living.

Neighboring

#218 John C. Moler – Day Laborer
#219 Jesse A. Engle – Store Keeper
#220 Emanuel Kidwiler – Day Laborer
#221 Isaac Kidwiler – Boss at Quarry
#222 Daniel H. Hendericks – Day Laborer
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#224 Charles H. Moore – Day Laborer
#225 John N. Moore – Day Laborer
#226 George Moler – Day Laborer at Quarry
#227 Adam Kidwiler – Farm Laborer
#228 Sarah Kidwiler – Farmer

June 25, 2018

1900 Census: James Walsh Household

Montgomery Township, Precinct D, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio
as enumerated by C. Koonce
House Number: 167

Name	Relation	Sex	D.O.B.	Age	Marital Status	# Years Married	Place of Birth	Father’s Place of Birth	Mother’s Place of Birth
James [M?] Walsh	Head	M	Aug 1854	45	M	26	New York	Ireland	Ireland
Elizabeth Walsh	Wife	F	June 1859	34	M	26	Virginia	Ireland	Ireland
William J. Walsh	Son	M	June 1875	24	S		Ohio	New York	Virginia
Joseph Walsh	Son	M	Mar 1878	22	S		Ohio	New York	Virginia
Catherine Walsh	Daughter	F	Mar 1880	20	S		Ohio	New York	Virginia
James A. Walsh	Son	M	June 1880	19	S		Ohio	New York	Virginia
Elsie E. Moore	Daughter	F	June 1896	4	S		West Virginia	Maryland	West Virginia
Janie S. Moore	Daughter	F	Oct 1899	8/12	S		West Virginia	Maryland	West Virginia

Name	Occupation	Months not Employed	Attended School (# Months)	Can Read	Can Write	Speak English?
James Walsh	Carpenter	0		yes	yes	yes
Elizabeth Walsh				yes	yes	yes
William J. Walsh	Plumber	6		yes	yes	yes
Joseph Walsh	Barber	0	8	yes	yes	yes
Catherine Walsh			8	yes	yes	yes
James A. Walsh	Shoe Chair Salesman	0		yes	yes	yes

* James lists that he lives in a house which he owns, but it is mortgaged.
* Elizabeth notes that she is the mother of four children, all four still living.
* Most of James and Elizabeth’s neighbors are of German descent, evidenced by the birth places of themselves and their parents.

Neighboring

#162 William Spangler – [?] Store
#163 [?] Vandervort – Com. Traveler
#164 Arthur P. Reynolds – Plumber
#165 Sara[?] Summers – R. R. Clerk
#166 Edward Huber – Brick Mason
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#168 Frances Dalgarn – Fore[?] Grocery
#169 Margaret M. Dodge – unlisted
#170 William Bann – Com. Traveler
#171 [?] Albrecht – Fruit Broker
#172 Charles Phaln – Shoemaker

June 25, 2018

1900 Census: John M. Moore Household

Harpers Ferry Township, Jefferson County, West Virginia
as enumerated by C. Koonce
House Number: 188

Name	Relation	Sex	D.O.B.	Age	Marital Status	# Years Married	Place of Birth	Father’s Place of Birth	Mother’s Place of Birth
John M. Moore	Head	M	Feb 1864	36	M	16	Maryland	Maryland	Maryland
Nora F. Moore	Wife	F	Apr 1866	34	M	16	West Virginia	Ireland	West Virginia
Bertha M. Moore	Daughter	F	Nov 1884	15	S		West Virginia	Maryland	West Virginia
Lara B. Moore	Daughter	F	Aug 1886	13	S		West Virginia	Maryland	West Virginia
Katie M. Moore	Daughter	F	Jan 1890	10	S		West Virginia	Maryland	West Virginia
Nannie L. Moore	Daughter	F	Mar 1892	8	S		West Virginia	Maryland	West Virginia
Elsie E. Moore	Daughter	F	June 1896	4	S		West Virginia	Maryland	West Virginia
Janie S. Moore	Daughter	F	Oct 1899	8/12	S		West Virginia	Maryland	West Virginia

Name	Occupation	Attended School (# Months)	Can Read	Can Write	Speak English?
John M. Moore	Farmer		yes	yes	yes
Nora F. Moore			yes	yes	yes
Bertha M. Moore			yes	yes	yes
Lara B. Moore		8	yes	yes	yes
Katie M. Moore		8	yes	yes	yes
Nannie L. Moore		8	yes	yes	yes

* John notes that he lives on a farm, and it is currently mortgaged. He is listed as number 66 on the farm schedule.
* Nora notes that she is the mother of six children, all six still living.

Neighboring

#183 Charles Moler – Farmer
#184 James Huff – Day Laborer in Quarry
#185 William A. Grimm – Day Laborer
#186 George W. Jones – Day Laborer
#187 Jacob S. Moler – Landlord
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#189 Adam B. Moler – Farmer
#190 John Flanagan – Landlord
#191 Thomas Bowers- Day Laborer
#192 James Hutson – unlisted
#193 Asbury Hopper – Mail Carrier

June 24, 2018

1900 Census: John Flanagan Household

Harpers Ferry Township, Jefferson County, West Virginia
as enumerated by C. Koonce
House Number: 190

Name	Relation	Sex	D.O.B.	Age	Marital Status	# Years Married	Place of Birth	Father’s Place of Birth	Mother’s Place of Birth
John Flanagan	Head	M	Sept 1849	50	M	3	West Virginia	West Virginia	West Virginia
Bertha Flanagan	Wife	F	Sept 1871	28	M	3	Ohio	Maryland	Ohio
John G. Flanagan	Son	M	May 1898	2	S		West Virginia	West Virginia	Ohio

Name	Occupation	Months not Employed	Can Read	Can Write	Speak English?
John Flanagan	Mail Carrier	0	yes	yes	yes
Bertha Flanagan			yes	yes	yes
John G. Flanagan			yes	yes	yes

* John notes that he lives in a house, and owns his home free and clear, without mortgage.
* Bertha notes that she is the mother of one child whom is still living.

Neighboring

#185 William A. Grimm – Day Laborer
#186 George W. Jones – Day Laborer
#187 Jacob S. Moler – Landlord
#188 John M. Moore – Farmer
#189 Adam B. Moler – Farmer
—-
#191 Thomas Bowers- Day Laborer
#192 James Hutson – unlisted
#193 Asbury Hopper – Mail Carrier
#194 James Flanagan – Farmer
#195 Charles Loudoun – Day Laborer
#196 Patrick Welsh – Day Laborer

June 24, 2018

1900 Census: Asbury Hopper Household

Harpers Ferry Township, Jefferson County, West Virginia
as enumerated by C. Koonce
House Number: 193

Name	Relation	Sex	D.O.B.	Age	Marital Status	# Years Married	Place of Birth	Father’s Place of Birth	Mother’s Place of Birth
Asberry M. Hopper	Head	M	Nov 1836	63	M	25	Virginia	Virginia	Virginia
Alice L. Hopper	Wife	F	Aug 1852	47	M	25	West Virginia	West Virginia	West Virginia
Elizabeth Hopper	Daughter	F	July 1878	21	S		West Virginia	Virginia	West Virginia
Charles A. Hopper	Son	M	Mar 1881	19	S		West Virginia	Virginia	West Virginia
James W. Hopper	Son	M	Aug 1882	17	S		West Virginia	Virginia	West Virginia
John P. Hopper	Son	M	Nov. 1884	15	S		West Virginia	Virginia	West Virginia
William F. Hopper	Son	M	June 1897	13	S		West Virginia	Virginia	West Virginia
Robert L. Hopper	Son	M	Mar 1890	10	S		West Virginia	Virginia	West Virginia
Alice F. Hopper	Daughter	F	Aug 1892	7	S		West Virginia	Virginia	West Virginia
Virginia R. Hopper	Daughter	F	Apr 1896	4	S		West Virginia	Virginia	West Virginia

Name	Occupation	Months not Employed	Attended School (# Months)	Can Read	Can Write	Speak English?
Asberry M. Hopper	Mail Carrier	0		yes	yes	yes
Alice L. Hopper				yes	yes	yes
Elizabeth Hopper				yes	yes	yes
Charles A. Hopper				yes	yes	yes
James W. Hopper				yes	yes	yes
John P. Hopper			9	yes	yes	yes
William F. Hopper			9	yes	yes	yes
Robert L. Hopper			9	yes	yes	yes

* Asbury notes that he rents his home, and that it is a house.
* Alice L. notes that she is the mother of 9 children, 8 of which are still living.

Neighboring

#188 John M. Moore – Farmer
#189 Adam B. Moler – Farmer
#190 John Flanagan – Landlord
#191 Thomas Bowers- Day Laborer
#192 James Hutson – unlisted
—-
#194 James Flanagan – Farmer
#195 Charles Loudoun – Day Laborer
#196 Patrick Welsh – Day Laborer
#197 Cornelius Carter – Farmer
#198 Dennis M. Daniels – Farmer

June 24, 2018

1900 Census: James Flanagan Household

Harpers Ferry Township, Jefferson County, West Virginia
as enumerated by C. Koonce
House Number: 194

Name	Relation	Sex	D.O.B.	Age	Marital Status	# Years Married	Place of Birth	Father’s Place of Birth	Mother’s Place of Birth
James Flanagan	Head	M	Oct 1847	52	M	30	West Virginia	West Virginia	West Virginia
Martha Flanagan	Daughter	F	June 1870	30	S		West Virginia	West Virginia	West Virginia
Kate S. Flanagan	Daughter	F	July 1875	24	S		West Virginia	West Virginia	West Virginia
Charles W. Flanagan	Son	M	Sept 1877	22	S		West Virginia	West Virginia	West Virginia
Walter J. Flanagan	Son	M	July 1880	19	S		West Virginia	West Virginia	West Virginia
James A. Flanagan	Son	M	Oct. 1881	18	S		West Virginia	West Virginia	West Virginia
John G. Flanagan	Son	M	Mar 1886	14	S		West Virginia	West Virginia	West Virginia
Oscar S. Flanagan	Son	M	July 1893	6	S		West Virginia	West Virginia	West Virginia

Name	Occupation	Attended School (# Months)	Can Read	Can Write	Speak English?
James Flanagan	Farmer		yes	yes	yes
Martha L. Flanagan			yes	yes	yes
Kate S. Flanagan			yes	yes	yes
Charles W. Flanagan			yes	yes	yes
James A. Flanagan			yes	yes	yes
John G. Flanagan		9	yes	yes	yes
Oscar S. Flanagan			yes	yes	yes

* James notes that he owns his home free and clear, without mortgage, and that it is a farm. He is listed as number 68 on the farm schedule.

Neighboring

#189 Adam B. Moler – Farmer
#190 John Flanagan – Landlord
#191 Thomas Bowers- Day Laborer
#192 James Hutson – unlisted
#193 Asbury Hopper – Mail Carrier
—-
#195 Charles Loudoun – Day Laborer
#196 Patrick Welsh – Day Laborer
#197 Cornelius Carter – Farmer
198 Dennis M. Daniels – Farmer
#199 Frances M. Moler – Farmer

June 24, 2018

Evidence Category: 1900 Federal Census