Matilda Ellen Bryant Caton
11 February 1852 ~ 26 February 1920
***
Death of Mrs. Caton.
Galena, Kan., Feb. 26.— Mrs. Matilda E. Caton, wife of Edward Caton, well known painter of Galena died at her home, No. 1006 Chicago avenue at 5 o'clock this morning following a short illness from heart disease.
Mrs. Caton was 69 years old and has been a resident of Galena many years.
She is survived by her husband, two sons, Otis Caton and Edward Caton of Galena and two daughters, Mrs. Albert Brown of Tulsa, Okla., and Miss Lillie Caton, and two sisters, Mrs. Sim Johnson of Joplin and Mrs. Steen of this city.
Funeral services will be held in the family residence at 2 o’clock Sunday afternoon.
Burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery.
Joplin Globe,
Friday, February 27, 1920,
Pg. 3. 3 of 10.
Joplin, Missouri.
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I have 11 February 1852 ~ 26 February 1920 from her KS death certificate, informant her husband, but birth year doesn't agree with Jonetta Davis Jones information. The death date isn't that readable.
They had tombstones, but they were destroyed by a son. The records are at the Galena Archival library.
Daughter of:
Briant, Samuel Y "Sam" 22493445
b. Sep. 21, 1808 d. Mar. 21, 1897
Briant, Elizabeth Jane "Jane" Smith 127196929
b. 1810 d. Dec. 28, 1869
Wife of:
Caton, Thomas Edward 80076723
b. 1850 d. Mar. 31, 1925
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Thomas Edward Caton
1850 - 31 March 1925
***
PIONEER RESIDENT
OF GALENA IS DEAD.
Thomas E. Caton Dies After Brief
Illness—Funeral to Be Held
Thursday.
Galena, Kan., March 31.—Thomas E. Caton, 75 years old, a pioneer resident of Galena, died at his home, 1006 Chicago avenue, at 12:15 o'clock, noon today.
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the home.
Burial will be in the Oak Hill cemetery.
Mr. Caton was born in Brunswick, Mo., in 1850, and came to Galena about forty years ago. He was a painter and paper hanger.
His death came as a shock to his relatives and friends since had only been ill about three days and was not confined to his bed.
He is survived by two sons, S. C. (sic) [E.] Caton of Joplin, and Otis Caton of Galena; two daughters, Miss Lillian Caton of Galena, and Mrs. Albert [Maude] Brown of Tulsa; two sisters, Mrs. Henry Schans of San Diego, Calif., and Mrs. James Dumm of Boulder, Colo., and a brother, Otis Caton of Salisbury, Mo.
Joplin Globe,
Wednesday, April 1, 1925,
Pg. 7. 7 of 10.
Joplin, Missouri.
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Caton Funeral Held.
Galena, Kan., April 2—Funeral services for Thomas E, Caton, 75 years old, a pioneer resident of Galena, who died at his home, 1006 Chicago avenue, at noon Tuesday were held at the family residence at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon. The Rev. M. C. Cook had charge of the services. Burial was in the Oak Hill cemetery.
Joplin News Herald,
Thursday, April 2, 1925,
Pg. 2. 2 of 10.
Joplin, Missouri.
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GALENA PIONEER TO
BE BURIED TODAY.
Galena, Kan., April 2.— Funeral
services for Thomas F. Caton, 75
years old, pioneer resident of Galena
who died at his home, 1006 Chicago
avenue, at noon Tuesday following a
brief illness, were held at the home
at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon. The
Rev. M. C. Cook had charge of the
services. Burial was in the Oak
Hill cemetery.
Joplin Globe,
Friday, April 3, 1925,
Pg. 2. 2 of 10.
Joplin, Missouri.
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Matilda Caton
Wife
United States Census, 1920
Name: Matilda Caton
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1920
Event Place: Galena Ward 3, Cherokee, Kansas
Gender: Female
Age: 67
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
Birth Year (Estimated): 1853
Birthplace: Kentucky
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
11. T E Caton Head M 69 1851 Missouri Father's Birthplace: United States Mother's Birthplace: Missouri
12. Matilda Caton Wife F 67 1853 Kentucky Parent's Birthplace: Kentucky
13. Lily Caton Daughter F 38 1882 Missouri
District: 22, Sheet Number and Letter: 4A, Household ID: 94, Line Number: 12, Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Affiliate Publication Number: T625, GS Film number: 1820526, Digital Folder Number: 004300843, Image Number: 00244
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch, Matilda Caton in household of T E Caton, Galena Ward 3, Cherokee, Kansas, United States; citing sheet 4A, family 94, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,526.
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United States Census, 1910
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Matilda E. Caton [It does have the E.]
Wife
United States Census, 1900/June 9th.
Name: Matilda Caton
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1900
Event Place: O F H [1006 Chicago Ave.] Galena City Ward 3, Cherokee, Kansas
Gender: Female
Age: 48
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
Birth Date: Feb 1852
Birthplace: Kentucky
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Years Married: 28
Marriage Year (Estimated): 1872
Mother of how many children: 4
Number of Living Children: 4
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
49. Thomas E Caton Head M 50 Jan 1850 Married 28 Yr (Est: 1872) Missouri Parent's Birthplace: Missouri Painter
50. Matilda [E] Caton Wife F 48 Feb 1852 Mother of how many children: 4 Number of Living Children: 4 Kentucky Parent's Birthplace: Kentucky
51. Samuel E Caton Son M 28 Jun 1872 Widowed Kansas Painter
52. Lillian Caton Daughter F 22 Jan 1878 Missouri
53. Mandee Caton Daughter F 17 Dec 1883 Kansas
District: 21, Sheet Number and Letter: 16A, Household ID: 379, Line Number: 50, Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Affiliate Publication Number: T623, GS Film Number: 1240474, Digital Folder Number: 004120137, Image Number: 00037
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Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch, Matilda Caton in household of Thomas E Caton, Garden Township Galena City Ward 3, Cherokee, Kansas, United States; citing sheet 16A, family 379, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,474.
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Matilda E Caton
Wife
United States Census, 1880
Name: Matilda E Caton
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1880
Event Place: Galena, Cherokee, Kansas
Gender: Female
Age: 28
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Occupation: Keeping House
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
Birth Year (Estimated): 1852
Birthplace: Kentucky,
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky,
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky,
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: T9
Affiliate Film Number: 0376
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
1. Thomas E Caton Self M 30 1850 Missouri, Father's Birthplace: Virginia, Mother's Birthplace: Ohio Painter
5. Matilda E Caton Wife F 28 1852 Kentucky, Parent's Birthplace: Kentucky
2. Samuel E Caton Son M 7 1873 Kansas,
3. Lilian Caton Daughter F 5 1875 Missouri,
4. Otey Caton Son M 3 1877 Missouri,
Note: Numbers are only for easier reading and original order.
District: 43, Sheet Number and Letter: 502A, GS Film Number: 1254376, Digital Folder Number: 004241243, Image Number: 00087
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch, Matilda E Caton in household of Thomas E Caton, Galena, Cherokee, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district 43, sheet 502A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0376; FHL microfilm 1,254,376.
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Matilda E Bryant
United States Census, 1870
Name: Matilda E Bryant
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1870
Event Place: Missouri,
Gender: Female
Age: 20
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Birth Year (Estimated): 1849-1850
Birthplace: Kentucky
Page Number: 38
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
28. Samuel Bryant M 61 1808-1809 Kentucky [Widowed]
29. Mary T [L or S] Bryant F 25 1844-1845 Kentucky [Dau]
30. Minerva J Bryant F 22 1847-1848 Kentucky [Dau]
31. Matilda E Bryant F 20 1853-1854 Kentucky [Dau]
32. Lydia M Bryant F 16 1849-1850 Kentucky [Dau]
33. David M Bryant M 8 1861-1862 Missouri [Gson]
[David is Grandson of Sam & Jane; Son of Geo. Wash. Briant, deceased, mother now unknown.]
Household ID: 299, Line Number: 31, Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Affiliate Publication Number: M593, GS Film number: 000552277, Digital Folder Number: 004273253, Image Number: 00541
View the document:
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Possibly more family on next page:
One daughter married David Taylor, his family?
Lines: 34-2
? Bryant, Andrew J.
Lines: 3-7
http://preview.tinyurl.com/pnyge8f
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch, Matilda E Bryant in household of Samuel Bryant, Missouri, United States; citing p. 38, family 299, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,277.
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Matilda Briant
United States Census, 1860
Name: Matilda Briant
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1860
Event Place: Franklin Township, Howard, Missouri
Gender: Female
Age: 8
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1852
Birthplace: Kentucky
Page: 30
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M653
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
1. Samuel Briant M 52 1808 Kentucky
2. Jane Briant F 44 1816 Kentucky
4. Elizabeth Briant F 20 1840 Kentucky
3. Daniel Briant M 18 1842 Kentucky
5. Sarah Briant F 16 1844 Kentucky
6. Mary L Briant F 14 1846 Kentucky
7. June Briant F 12 1848 Kentucky [Jane]
8. Matilda Briant F 8 1852 Kentucky
Note: Numbers are only for easier reading and original order.
Household ID: 201, GS Film Number: 803623, Digital Folder Number: 004233972, Image Number: 00318
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch, Matilda Briant in household of Samuel Briant, Franklin Township, Howard, Missouri, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 30, household ID 201, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 803,623.
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Matilda Ellen Bryant Caton
11 February 1852 ~ 26 February 1920
***
Death of Mrs. Caton.
Galena, Kan., Feb. 26.— Mrs. Matilda E. Caton, wife of Edward Caton, well known painter of Galena died at her home, No. 1006 Chicago avenue at 5 o'clock this morning following a short illness from heart disease.
Mrs. Caton was 69 years old and has been a resident of Galena many years.
She is survived by her husband, two sons, Otis Caton and Edward Caton of Galena and two daughters, Mrs. Albert Brown of Tulsa, Okla., and Miss Lillie Caton, and two sisters, Mrs. Sim Johnson of Joplin and Mrs. Steen of this city.
Funeral services will be held in the family residence at 2 o’clock Sunday afternoon.
Burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery.
Joplin Globe,
Friday, February 27, 1920,
Pg. 3. 3 of 10.
Joplin, Missouri.
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*~*
I have 11 February 1852 ~ 26 February 1920 from her KS death certificate, informant her husband, but birth year doesn't agree with Jonetta Davis Jones information. The death date isn't that readable.
They had tombstones, but they were destroyed by a son. The records are at the Galena Archival library.
Daughter of:
Briant, Samuel Y "Sam" 22493445
b. Sep. 21, 1808 d. Mar. 21, 1897
Briant, Elizabeth Jane "Jane" Smith 127196929
b. 1810 d. Dec. 28, 1869
Wife of:
Caton, Thomas Edward 80076723
b. 1850 d. Mar. 31, 1925
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Thomas Edward Caton
1850 - 31 March 1925
***
PIONEER RESIDENT
OF GALENA IS DEAD.
Thomas E. Caton Dies After Brief
Illness—Funeral to Be Held
Thursday.
Galena, Kan., March 31.—Thomas E. Caton, 75 years old, a pioneer resident of Galena, died at his home, 1006 Chicago avenue, at 12:15 o'clock, noon today.
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the home.
Burial will be in the Oak Hill cemetery.
Mr. Caton was born in Brunswick, Mo., in 1850, and came to Galena about forty years ago. He was a painter and paper hanger.
His death came as a shock to his relatives and friends since had only been ill about three days and was not confined to his bed.
He is survived by two sons, S. C. (sic) [E.] Caton of Joplin, and Otis Caton of Galena; two daughters, Miss Lillian Caton of Galena, and Mrs. Albert [Maude] Brown of Tulsa; two sisters, Mrs. Henry Schans of San Diego, Calif., and Mrs. James Dumm of Boulder, Colo., and a brother, Otis Caton of Salisbury, Mo.
Joplin Globe,
Wednesday, April 1, 1925,
Pg. 7. 7 of 10.
Joplin, Missouri.
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Caton Funeral Held.
Galena, Kan., April 2—Funeral services for Thomas E, Caton, 75 years old, a pioneer resident of Galena, who died at his home, 1006 Chicago avenue, at noon Tuesday were held at the family residence at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon. The Rev. M. C. Cook had charge of the services. Burial was in the Oak Hill cemetery.
Joplin News Herald,
Thursday, April 2, 1925,
Pg. 2. 2 of 10.
Joplin, Missouri.
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GALENA PIONEER TO
BE BURIED TODAY.
Galena, Kan., April 2.— Funeral
services for Thomas F. Caton, 75
years old, pioneer resident of Galena
who died at his home, 1006 Chicago
avenue, at noon Tuesday following a
brief illness, were held at the home
at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon. The
Rev. M. C. Cook had charge of the
services. Burial was in the Oak
Hill cemetery.
Joplin Globe,
Friday, April 3, 1925,
Pg. 2. 2 of 10.
Joplin, Missouri.
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Matilda Caton
Wife
United States Census, 1920
Name: Matilda Caton
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1920
Event Place: Galena Ward 3, Cherokee, Kansas
Gender: Female
Age: 67
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
Birth Year (Estimated): 1853
Birthplace: Kentucky
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
11. T E Caton Head M 69 1851 Missouri Father's Birthplace: United States Mother's Birthplace: Missouri
12. Matilda Caton Wife F 67 1853 Kentucky Parent's Birthplace: Kentucky
13. Lily Caton Daughter F 38 1882 Missouri
District: 22, Sheet Number and Letter: 4A, Household ID: 94, Line Number: 12, Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Affiliate Publication Number: T625, GS Film number: 1820526, Digital Folder Number: 004300843, Image Number: 00244
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch, Matilda Caton in household of T E Caton, Galena Ward 3, Cherokee, Kansas, United States; citing sheet 4A, family 94, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,526.
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United States Census, 1910
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Matilda E. Caton [It does have the E.]
Wife
United States Census, 1900/June 9th.
Name: Matilda Caton
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1900
Event Place: O F H [1006 Chicago Ave.] Galena City Ward 3, Cherokee, Kansas
Gender: Female
Age: 48
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
Birth Date: Feb 1852
Birthplace: Kentucky
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Years Married: 28
Marriage Year (Estimated): 1872
Mother of how many children: 4
Number of Living Children: 4
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
49. Thomas E Caton Head M 50 Jan 1850 Married 28 Yr (Est: 1872) Missouri Parent's Birthplace: Missouri Painter
50. Matilda [E] Caton Wife F 48 Feb 1852 Mother of how many children: 4 Number of Living Children: 4 Kentucky Parent's Birthplace: Kentucky
51. Samuel E Caton Son M 28 Jun 1872 Widowed Kansas Painter
52. Lillian Caton Daughter F 22 Jan 1878 Missouri
53. Mandee Caton Daughter F 17 Dec 1883 Kansas
District: 21, Sheet Number and Letter: 16A, Household ID: 379, Line Number: 50, Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Affiliate Publication Number: T623, GS Film Number: 1240474, Digital Folder Number: 004120137, Image Number: 00037
View this document:
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Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch, Matilda Caton in household of Thomas E Caton, Garden Township Galena City Ward 3, Cherokee, Kansas, United States; citing sheet 16A, family 379, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,474.
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Matilda E Caton
Wife
United States Census, 1880
Name: Matilda E Caton
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1880
Event Place: Galena, Cherokee, Kansas
Gender: Female
Age: 28
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Occupation: Keeping House
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
Birth Year (Estimated): 1852
Birthplace: Kentucky,
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky,
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky,
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: T9
Affiliate Film Number: 0376
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
1. Thomas E Caton Self M 30 1850 Missouri, Father's Birthplace: Virginia, Mother's Birthplace: Ohio Painter
5. Matilda E Caton Wife F 28 1852 Kentucky, Parent's Birthplace: Kentucky
2. Samuel E Caton Son M 7 1873 Kansas,
3. Lilian Caton Daughter F 5 1875 Missouri,
4. Otey Caton Son M 3 1877 Missouri,
Note: Numbers are only for easier reading and original order.
District: 43, Sheet Number and Letter: 502A, GS Film Number: 1254376, Digital Folder Number: 004241243, Image Number: 00087
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch, Matilda E Caton in household of Thomas E Caton, Galena, Cherokee, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district 43, sheet 502A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0376; FHL microfilm 1,254,376.
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Matilda E Bryant
United States Census, 1870
Name: Matilda E Bryant
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1870
Event Place: Missouri,
Gender: Female
Age: 20
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Birth Year (Estimated): 1849-1850
Birthplace: Kentucky
Page Number: 38
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
28. Samuel Bryant M 61 1808-1809 Kentucky [Widowed]
29. Mary T [L or S] Bryant F 25 1844-1845 Kentucky [Dau]
30. Minerva J Bryant F 22 1847-1848 Kentucky [Dau]
31. Matilda E Bryant F 20 1853-1854 Kentucky [Dau]
32. Lydia M Bryant F 16 1849-1850 Kentucky [Dau]
33. David M Bryant M 8 1861-1862 Missouri [Gson]
[David is Grandson of Sam & Jane; Son of Geo. Wash. Briant, deceased, mother now unknown.]
Household ID: 299, Line Number: 31, Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Affiliate Publication Number: M593, GS Film number: 000552277, Digital Folder Number: 004273253, Image Number: 00541
View the document:
http://preview.tinyurl.com/potgnvz
Possibly more family on next page:
One daughter married David Taylor, his family?
Lines: 34-2
? Bryant, Andrew J.
Lines: 3-7
http://preview.tinyurl.com/pnyge8f
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch, Matilda E Bryant in household of Samuel Bryant, Missouri, United States; citing p. 38, family 299, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,277.
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Matilda Briant
United States Census, 1860
Name: Matilda Briant
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1860
Event Place: Franklin Township, Howard, Missouri
Gender: Female
Age: 8
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1852
Birthplace: Kentucky
Page: 30
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M653
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
1. Samuel Briant M 52 1808 Kentucky
2. Jane Briant F 44 1816 Kentucky
4. Elizabeth Briant F 20 1840 Kentucky
3. Daniel Briant M 18 1842 Kentucky
5. Sarah Briant F 16 1844 Kentucky
6. Mary L Briant F 14 1846 Kentucky
7. June Briant F 12 1848 Kentucky [Jane]
8. Matilda Briant F 8 1852 Kentucky
Note: Numbers are only for easier reading and original order.
Household ID: 201, GS Film Number: 803623, Digital Folder Number: 004233972, Image Number: 00318
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch, Matilda Briant in household of Samuel Briant, Franklin Township, Howard, Missouri, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 30, household ID 201, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 803,623.
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