Notes for James W. Coleman

Notes for James W. Coleman

!US Census 1870 (6 August) Illinois, Sangamon Co., Ball Township, Chatham PO, Roll M593_281, Sheet 17, Page 26A, House No. 126, Lines 2-5: J. W. Colman (b. 1839 - 31 - in IL - Occ: Farmer (renter) - Property Value $500) married to Elizabeth (b. 1844 - 26 - in IL). Children listed (born in IL) are: Mary B. (dau b. 1863 - 7); and Charles U. (son b. 1865 - 5)

***James and 2nd wife are living with his parents in 1880 Census***
!US Census 1880 (10 June) Illinois, Sangamon Co., Ball Township, Roll T9_248, SD 6 ED 199, Sheet 18, Page 200B, House No. 117, Lines 19-26: John B. Colman (b. 1811 - 69 - in TN - Occ: Farmer - Fa: TN and Mo: TN) married to Mary (b. 1816 - 64 - in KY - Fa: SC and Mo: SC). Child listed is: James Colman (son b. 1838 - 42 - in IL - Occ: Wagon Maker - Fa: TN and Mo: KY) with his wife: Elizabeth Colman (dau-in-law b. 1853 - 27 - in IL - Fa: PA and Mo: IL) with their children listed (all born in IL as were both parents) as: Charles U. Colman (grandson b. 1865 - 15); Nina Colman (granddau b. 1872 - 8); Lina Colman (granddau b. 1872 - 8); and Ewing Colman (grandson b. 1874 - 6)