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Land purchases of Oscar McLouth from the federal government

per Bureau of Land Management's website: http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/

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- 01 Apr 1831 - 80 acres in Washtenaw County Michigan - 4-S/6-E Section 15;

- 10 Sept 1834 - 80 acres in Washtenaw County Michigan - 4-S/6-E Section 15

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1840 federal population census schedule; York, Washtenaw County, Michigan; page 43, 18th line from the top

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household of Sarah McClouth:

female age 20-29 - Sarah;

female age 5-9 - Amanda;

female age 5-9 - Margaret;

female age 5-9 - Phebe;

male under 5 - Oscar;

female age 70-79 - Sarah McLouth - Oscar's grandmother;

male age 20-30 - unknown

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1850 federal population census schedule; York, Washtenaw County, Michigan; printed page 470, household #: 75/96

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household of James Rambo:

Jas. Rambo, age 35, born New York, farmer, value of real estate $3900;

Sarah Rambo, age 38, born Scotland;

James B. Rambo, age 6, born Mich;

Mary Rambo, age 4, born Mich;

Janet Rambo, age 3,born Mich;

Alvin Rambo, age 3/12, born Mich;

Amanda McIntosh, age 19, born Mich;

Margaret McIntosh, age 17, born Mich;

Phebe McIntosh, age 15, born Mich;

Oscar McIntosh, age 14, born Mich;

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1860 federal population census schedule; York, Washtenaw County, Michigan; page 136, household #: 1051/1039

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James Rambo, age 48, born New Jersey, value of real estate $400, farmer;

Sarah Rambo, age 47, born Scotland, value of real estate $ 800, value of personal property $500;

James Rambo, age 16, farm laborer, born Michigan;

Mary J Rambo, age 14, born Mich;

Sarah G Rambo, age 12, born Mich;

Alvin Rambo, age 10, born Mich;

Ada Rambo, age 7, born Mich;

Alma Rambo, age 2, born Mich;

Andrew Muir, age 62, born Scotland;

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1870 federal population census schedule; York, Washtenaw County, Michigan; printed page 440, household #: 68/68

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James Rambo, age 54, born New Jersey, farmer, value of real estate $3000;

Sarah Rambo, age 57, born Scotland;

Ada Rambo, age 15, born Michigan;

Alma Rambo, age 12, born Mich;

Jenette Rambo, age 20, born Mich;

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1880 federal population census schedule; York, Washtenaw County, Michigan; ED 243, page 9, household #: 95/99

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James Rambo, age 67, farmer, born New Jersey, parents born New Jersey;

Sarah Rambo, age 70, housekeeper, born Scotland, parents born Scotland;

Elma E Rambo, age 21, househkeeper, born Michigan;

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book

http://www.usgennet.org/usa/mi/

county/ingham/Bio/ShayJWBio.html

write up of the family of James Shay and Phebe McLouth, daughter of Oscar and Sarah Muir McLouth

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on website "Notes from James Harland Fuller"

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~miwashte/jhf1-7.html

mentions Oscar McLouth as his cousin who moved to Michigan in 1830

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transcription of the York Cemetery in Saline, York Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan

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~miwashte/cemyork.html

tombstone listings for Oscar McLouth and his wife Sarah Rambo and her second husband

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per Bureau of Land Management's website: http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/

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-10 Sept 1838 - 80 acres in Calhoun County 4-S/4-W Section 35;

-10 Sept 1838 - 160 acres in Calhoun County 4-S/4-W Section 35;

1840 federal population census schedule

have not located yet

1850 federal population census schedule; Homer, Calhoun County, Michigan; household #: 557/568

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James Gilbert, age 51, born Scotland, farmer, value of real estate $3000;

Polly Gilbert, age 44, born New York;

James Gilbert, age 14, born Mich;

Oliver C Gilbert, age 13, born MIch;

Hugh Gilbert, age 11, born Mich;

William Gilbert, age 9, born Mich;

William Gilbert, age 56, born Scotland;

1860 federal population census schedule; Homer, Calhoun County, Michigan;  page 23, household #:189/186

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James Gilbert, age 61, born Scotland, farmer, value of real estate $9600, value of personal property $1800;

Polly Gilbert, age 54, born New York;

James Gilbert, age 24, born Mich;

Oliver E Gilbert, age 23, born Mich;

Hyde D Gilbert, age 21, born Mich;

William Gilbert, age 20, born Mich;

William Gilbert, age 65, born Scotland;

1870 federal population census schedule; Homer, Calhoun County, Michigan;  page 667, household #:37/38

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James Gilbert, age 70, born Scotland, farmer, value of real estate $9400, value of personal property $1495;

Polly Gilbert, age 64, born New York is listed as "insane";

son William Gilbert, age 28, born Michigan is listed with value of personal property of $280

1880 federal population census schedule; Homer, Calhoun County, Michigan;  ED 53, page 10b, household #:93/99

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William is listed as farmer, cannot read or write;

Polly listed as age 74, mother, cannot read or write (not listed as insane)

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it appears that John and his wife were living in the same household as John's brother Nathan.

1 male age 20-30 (nathan)

1 male age 20-30 (john)

1 female age 15-19 (john's wife mary)

1 male under 5 (john's son thomas)

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per Bureau of Land Management's website: http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/

PatentSearch/Default.asp?

it appears that John and his wife were living in the same household as John's brother Nathan.

1 male age 20-30 (nathan)

1 male age 20-30 (john)

1 female age 15-19 (john's wife mary)

1 male under 5 (john's son thomas)

John McLouth, age 37, born New York, farmer, value of real estate $1800;

Mary McLouth, age 37, born England;

Thomas McLouth, age 9, born Mich;

Jane E McLouth, age 6, born Mich;

Oliver McLouth, age 3, born Mich;

John McLott, age 47, born New York, farmer, with value of real estate of $5000, value of person al property of $950;

Mary McLoutt, age 46, born England;

Thomas McLoutt, age 18, born Mich;

Jane McLoutt, age 16, born Mich;

Oliver McLoutt, age 13, born Mich;

John is listed as a farmer, value of real estate is $11,000, value of personal property is $1500 

John is listed as farmer born in New York, father born in Massachusetts and mother born in New Jersey;

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Transcription of tombstones at the Dibble Cemetery on Adams Road in Wheatland Township, Hillsdale County, Michigan

In the Oliver McLouth Family Papers in possession of this website's author

"Mary McLouth, his wife born Nov. 13, A.D. 1813  Died Jan. 14, A.D. 1890"

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household of Augustus & Cynthia McLouth:

mother Elizabeth, sister Emily and sister Margaret are living with them. Augustus is listed as a farmer;

interestingly, Emily is listed as age 24 and attended school within the year - I wonder if she was a schoolteacher.

have not located yet

http://history.denverlibrary.org

/research/colorado1861/voters.html

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A.J. McLouth of Black Hawk taxed on hotel 7th class;

J & C McLouth of Black Hawk taxed as retail liquor dealer

A.J. McLouth of Black Hawk taxed as wholesale liquor dealer

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Augustus McCloth, age 50, farmer, value of real estate $4000, value of personal property $300, born New York, parents of foreign birth;

Cynthia McCloth, age 45, keeping house, born New York, parents of foreign birth;

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Augustus J McClouth, age 49, boarder, married, occupation: miner, b New York, father born Mass, mother born New York;

Synthia McClouth, age 54 or 44, wife, keeping house, born New York, father born Rhode Island, mother born New York;

Lewis McClouth, age25, son, occupation: miner, born Michigan

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Augustus J. McLouth died 07 June 1892 at age 69;

Cynthia McLouth died 16 March 1899 at age 73;

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