Illinois

 

Census locations for John Bauer of Germany and Illinois, 1850-1880

Before 1850

He was living in Stark County Ohio with his wife, Margaret Eber. They were married in Darmstadt; Germany

1850

1850 Census: Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois; page 251.

John Bauer, 45, M, Boot and Shoe Dealer, born in Germany

Margaret, ", 39 F, born in Germany (NOTE: Eber maiden name)

John ", 16, M, Clerk, born in Ohio, attended School

Helena ", 14, F, born in Ohio, attended school

Caroline ", 13, F, born in Ohio, attended school

Florindina ", 7, F, born in Ohio, attended school

Augustus ", 6, M, born in Ohio, attended school

Philip ", 3, M, born in Ohio

 

1860

1860 Illinois Census: Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois; page 556; taken 5 July 1860

JOHN BAUER; 51yo; Male; Occupation: Wine Grower; $8,000 Property Value; $400 Personal Value; Born in Bavaria

Flora Bauer, 17yo; Female; Born in Ohio

August Bauer; 15yo; Male; Occupation: Post Office Clerk; Born in Ohio

Phillip Bauer; 13yo; Male; Born in Ohio

 

1870

1870 Illinois Census: Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illlinois; page 232; taken 15 August 1870

BAUER, JOHN; 63yo; Male; White; Occupation Vine???; $7,000, $3,000; born in Bavaria; Father and Mother of Foreign Birth; US Citizen (NOTE: I can't read what the occupation is... looks like "Vinedresser" and lists a second wife)

Bauer, Elizabeth; 39yo; Female, White; Keeping House, Born in Saxony?; Father/Mother Foreign Birth

Bauer, August H.; 25 yo; Male, White, Vine?, Born in Ohio, Father/Mother Foreign Birth; US Citizen

Bauer, Philip J.; 23yo; Male, White, Vine?, Born in Ohio, Father/Mother foreign Birth, US citizen

Bauer, Clara; 3?, Female, White; born in Illinois, Father/Mother foreign birth

Bauer, Theresa, 2, female, White, born in Illinois, Father/Mother Foreign Birth

 

1880

1880 Illinois Census: Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois; page 202D- 295/296; taken 12 June 1880

John BAUER; Self; Male; White; Widower; Age 73; born in BAVARIA; Occupation - Justice of Peace; Father born in Bavaria; Mother born in Bavaria

Clara BAUER; Daughter; Female; Single; White; Age 15; Born in IL; Father born in Bavaria; Mother in Saxony?

Teresa BAUER; Daughter; Female; Single; White; Age 12; Born in IL; Father born in Bavaria; Mother in Saxony?

 

Submitted by Sharon Johnson [25Dec01]

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