John GHOLSON
Mary Ann HARDESTY

Husband:  John GHOLSON
Birth:  3 Apr 1833, Hamilton Co., Illinois 
Death:  16 Dec 1895, Hamilton Co., Illinois
Burial:  Dec 1895, Mt. Oval Cemetery, Indian Creek Twp., White Co., Illinois     (pic)
Father:  Wesley GHOLSON
Mother:  Lucinda MAYBERRY

Marriage:   2 Dec 1855, Hamilton Co., Illinois

Wife:  Mary Ann HARDESTY
Birth:  26 Feb 1831, Mayberry Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois 
Death:  15 Apr 1892, Hamilton Co., Illinois  
Burial:  Apr 1892, Mt. Oval Cemetery, Indian Creek Twp., White Co., Illinois     (pic)
Father:  William HARDESTY 
Mother:  Ann MAYBERRY 

Children:
1. Willis Allen GHOLSON, b: 22 Dec 1857, Hamilton Co., Illinois
2. Nancy Ann GHOLSON, b: 30 Sep 1859, Hamilton Co., Illinois
3. Frederic GHOLSON, b: Dec 1861, Hamilton Co., Illinois
4. Margaret Sophronia GHOLSON, b: 1867, Hamilton Co., Illinois
5. Mary Caroline GHOLSON, b: 2 Mar 1870, Mayberry Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
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Notes:

1860 Federal Census Data (M653_0183, Page 83), Township 6 / Range 7, Hamilton Co., Illinois,
                                                                                                                      Enumeration Date: 16-Jun-1860, Family #539

NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

Occupation
Or Trade

Real Estate

Pers. Estate

POB

In Sch.

Cannot R / W

D, D, B, I, I, P, or C

 GHOLSON, John

25

M

W

 Farmer

$650

$300

IL

 

 

 

                   Mary

24

F

W

 

 

 

IL

 

 

 

                   Willis

2

M

W

 

 

 

IL

 

 

 

                   Nancy A

3m

F

W

 

 

 

IL

 

 

 

1870 Federal Census Data (M593_0225, Page 615A), Township 6 / Range 7, Hamilton Co., Illinois,
                                                                                                                      Enumeration Date: 19-Jul-1870, Family #122

NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

Occupation or Trade

Real Estate

Per. Estate

POB

Attend School

Cannot R / W

 GHOLSON, John

37

M

W

 Farmer

--

--

IL

 

 

                     Mary A

39

F

W

 Keeping House

 

 

IL

 

                     Willis A

12

M

W

 At Home

 

 

IL

X

 

                     Nancy A

10

F

W

 At Home

 

 

IL

X

 

                     Frederic

8

M

W

 At Home

 

 

IL

X

 

                     Margaret S

2

F

W

 

 

 

IL

 

 

                     Mary C

4m

F

W

 

 

 

IL

 

 

1880 Federal Census Data (T9_0210, Page 612D), Mayberry Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois,
                                                                                  Enumeration Dist: 30, Enumeration Date: 21-Jun-1880, Family #110

 NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

 Relation

M/S
W/D

Occupation

POB

Father POB

Mother POB

In Sch.

 GHOLSON, John

46

M

W

 Self

M

 Farmer

IL

--

--

 

                  Polly           

48

F

W

 Wife

M

 Keeping House

IL

--

--

 

                  Willis

23

M

W

 Son

S

 Farm Laborer

IL

IL

IL

 

                  Nancy A

20

F

W

 Daughter

S

 

IL

IL

IL

 

                  Frederic

18

M

W

 Daughter

S

 Farm Laborer

IL

IL

IL

X

                  Margrat S

12

F

W

 Daughter

S

 At Home

IL

IL

IL

X

                  Mary C

10

F

W

 Daughter

S

 At Home

IL

IL

IL

X

 KANEPTON, Wallace

24

M

W

 Cousin

S

 Teacher

IL

IL

IL

 

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Sources:
1. Marriage:  Hamilton County Illinois Vital Statistics - Marriages, Book C, #1492