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From the 1830 Federal Census, State of Kentucky


 

Austin Medaris    
(son of Charles 6 , Rice 5 )
Adair County, Kentucky
                       
    1 free white male   20 to 29   (1801 - 1810)   (Austin)      
    1 free white female   20 to 29   (1801 - 1810)   (Lydia)      
    1 free white female   20 to 29   (1801 - 1810)   (Likely a sister)      
    1 free white female   20 to 29   (1801 - 1810)   (Likely a sister)      
1   1 free white male   under 4   (1826 - 1830)   (Harvey)      
2   1 free white female   under 4   (1826 - 1830)   (Nancy)      
                       
        1 male slave              
        2 female slaves              

 


(This listing is in the wrong year. Need assistance identifying it's correct place. By Charle's date is should be 1800 )

Chas Medaris  
(Charles 6, Rice 5)  
Adair County, Kentucky  
                     
    1 free white males   20 to 29   (1801 - 1810)   (Charles)    
    1 free white female   15 to 19   ((1815 - 1821)        
    1 free white male   20 to 29   (1801 - 1810)        
1   1 free whitle male   10 to 14   (1816 - 1820)    
2   1 free whitle male   10 to 14   (1816 - 1820)        
3   1 free whitle male   10 to 14   (1816 - 1820)    
4   1 free white female   05 to 09   (1821 - 1825)        
5   1 free white female   05 to 09   (1821 - 1825)        
6   1 free white female   under 4   (1826 - 1830)        

 


Elijah Meadowers
(I believe this is the son of Charles 6, Rice 5)
Warren County
1 free white male  20 - 30 (1800 - 1810)
1 free white female 30 - 40 (1790 - 1800)
1 free white male  05 - 10 (1820 - 1825)
1 free white male  05 - 10 (1820 - 1825)
1 free white male  05 - 10 (1820 - 1825)
1 free white male  under 5 (1825 - 1830)
1 free white male  under 5 (1825 - 1830)
1 free white female under 5 (1825 - 1830)


From the 1840 Federal Census, State of Kentucky


Elijah Medaris
(son of Charles 6, Rice 5)  
Adair County  
                       
    1 male   30 to 39   (1801 - 1810)          
    1 female   20 to 29   (1811 - 1820)          
    1 female   05 to 09   (1831 - 1835)          

 


Chas Medaris
(Charles 6, Rice 5)  
Adair County  
                       
    1 male   60 to 69   (1771 - 1780)   (Charles)      
    1 female   50 to 59   (1781 - 1790)   (Wife)      
1   1 male   20 to 29   (1811 - 1820)          
2   1 male   20 to 29   (1811 - 1820)          
3   1 female   15 to 19   (1821 - 1825)          
4   1 female   15 to 19   (1821 - 1825)          
5   1 male   10 to 14   (1826 - 1830)          

From the 1850 Federal Census, State of Kentucky


Moses Medaris .....37 yrs old .....born in Kentucky
(son of Charles 6, Rice 5)
Adair County, Enumerator District 2, Household #115
Martha .....32 .....KY
C.P. .........04 .....KY (female)
J.F. ..........03 .....KY (male)
L.E. ........4/12 ...KY (female)
(contributed by Gwen Edmonds)

 
William Collins .....26 yrs old .....Farmer .....born in Kentucky (1824)
Adair County, KY, Enumerator District 2, Household #131
Myra ......................28 .....KY (1822) (daug of Charles 6, Rice 5)
Louisa L. ................02 .....KY (1848)
Charles ...................01 .....KY (1849)
Barbara Medaris .....68 .....NC (1782) (wife of Charles 6, Rice 5)
(contributed by Gwen Edmonds)

 
Elijah Medaris .....40 yrs old .....Blacksmith ..... born in Virginia (1810)
(son of Charles 6, Rice 5)
Adair County, KY, Enumerator District 2, Household #682
Mary S. .....34......................KY
Mechi ........16 Blacksmith ...KY
Ermine Hunt (?Hurt) .....10 ....KY
(contributed by Gwen Edmonds)

 
Isaiah Bradshaw     56 yrs old     born in North Carolina
Adair Co., KY,  District # 2, HH # 67.
Bradshaw, Sarah       51           VA
Maderas, Emeline     22           KY
(this is possibly Amelia "Millie" Bradshaw Medaris, wife of Colbert Medaris 7, Charles 6, Rice 5)
Bradshaw, Sarah       17           KY
Bradshaw, Gideon     18           KY

(anonymous contributor)


From the 1860 Federal Census, State of Kentucky


 

Elijah Madaris 51 yrs old (1809)
(son of Charles 6, Rice 5)
Columbia, Adair County
Mary S. 45 (1815)
Ermine Hurt 17 (1843)


05 366         1ST OF JUNE, 1860
Moses Medaris   45 yrs old   Farmer  Born in Kentucky   (1815)  
(son of Charles 6, Rice 5)            
Division 2, Adair County, Columbia PO   Value of Pers. 300      
                 
Martha   43     KY   (1817)  
Kanelian P.   14     KY   (1846)  
John F.   12     KY   (1848)  
Locky E.   10     KY   (1850)  
Melford R.   08     KY   (1852)  
Mary L.   06     KY   (1854)  
Charles M.   03     KY   (1857)  

 


 

22 420              
                   
William H. Collins   44yrs old   Farmer   Born in Virginia   (1816)  
DIVISION 2, Adair County   Value of Real 400      
                   
Sarah   41       KY   (1819)  
Nancy E.   17       KY   (1843)  
Susan N.   15       KY   (1845)  
Rachael L.   13       KY   (1847)  
Mary W.   10       KY   (1850)  
John W   04       KY   (1856)  
Sarah J.   01       KY   (1859)  

 


 

16 258       1ST OF JUNE, 1860      
                   
Nathaniel L. Collins   37yrs old   FARMER   Born in Kentucky   (1823)  
Division 2, Adair County, Columbia PO       Value of Real 400 Prop 460
                   
Myra   38       KY   (1822) (daug of Charles 6, Rice 5)
Barbara Medaris   78       NC   (1782)  (widow of Charles 6, Rice 5)
Eliza L.   13       KY   (1847)  
Charles S.   11       KY   (1849)  
Nancy B.   9       KY   (1851)  
Timothy C.   8       KY   (1852)  
Cyrus Q.   6       KY   (1854)  
Theresa A.   5       KY   (1855)  
Clesby A. (m)   3       KY   (1857)  



June 06, 1860
John R. Wheat   49 yrs old   Farmer   Born in Kentucy      
Resides in Russell County, Russell          
                   
Amilla E.   32       Ky      
Bramlet W.   20   laborer / In School   Ky      
Charles J. Madaris   10   In School   Ky   (1850) (son of Colbert 7, Charles 6, Rice 5)
Isaiah M. Bradshaw   20       Ky      

From the 1870 Federal Census, State of Kentucky


 
Charles Medaris .....20 yrs old .....Farmer .....born in Kentucky (1850)
(son of Colbert 7, Charles 6, Rice 5)
Russell County, KY, Rowena, Precinct 3, Enumeration Date: 3 Aug 1870
Personal Estate $300, Reads & Writes
Mary L. ................23 .....Keeping House .....KY .....Reads & Writes
Zack Bradshaw .....22 .....Farm Laborer .......KY .....Reads & Writes

(contributed by Gwen Edmonds)


From the 1880 Federal Census, State of Kentucky


(anonymous contributor)

Dwelling    Family
No. 113    No. 117
John R. Wheat     70 yrs old     married     farming     born in Kentucky (father MD mother VA)
resides in Russell Co.
Emilia E. Wheat     50     keep. house   KY   (f= NC m=VA)
(Amelia E. Bradshaw Medaris, widow of Colbert Medaris 7, Charles 6, Rice 5)

Dwelling     Family
No. 113     No.118
Chas. Medarus     30 yrs old     married     farming     born in Kentucky (father KY mother KY)
(Charles I. Medaris 8, Colbert 7, Charles 6, Rice 5)
resides in Russell Co.

Mary Medarus     33     keep. house     KY  (f= KY m= KY)


From the 1900 Federal Census, State of Kentucky


Household # 141, ED 15 (or 19), SD 102, Sheet 7, 12 June 1900.

Charles J. Medaris     head     born Aug., 1849      [all born KY]
(son of Colbert 7 , Charles 6 , Rice 5)
Jamestown Ky, Precinct # 6,
Mary                            wife            Dec., 1846       m. 30 yrs; no children
Mary E.[sic]                 mother        Nov., 1827      widowed; 1 child [sic]
McElroy, Rachel            domestic     Aug.,1853        single
McElroy, Lucy               cousin         Aug., 1889        "
Hudson, George M.     cousin        Mar., 1884        "

(anonymous contributor)


From the 1910 Federal Census, State of Kentucky


Family # 275, ED 221, SD 11, Sheet 13B, 4 May 1910.

Charles Medaris     head     61yrs old           m2* "0" yr. [sic]
(son of Colbert 7 , Charles 6 , Rice 5)
Laura                           wife          28      m2* "0" yr. no children
George M.                   son          26      **
Mirtle                          dau-law    25      **
Mary C.                       gr-dau.     06mos.  **
Ross*** , Winfield S.     (?)ward     13      **
 
*   I assume the "m2" indicates second marriage.
**  Failed to copy information down.
*** Mirtle's maiden name was Ross.

(anonymous contributor)


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