Matilda appears on the 1850 St. Clairsville census as Matilda Johnson age 35, birthplace Ohio, real estate value $1500. Hannah (Johnston)Thomas age 39, birthplace Pennsylvania and her daughter Estella Thomas age 5, birthplace Ohio are also listed as residing in Matilda's household. Hannah was the wife / widow of Enoch Thomas and it's believed that she and Matilda were cousins. When comparing the residents / neighbors (in particular one Henry Scovern / blacksmith, ID 122495993) on the 1850 and 1840 census it appears that Matilda is living in the same home listed for her brother Adam in 1840 which was likely the Johnston family home.
Matilda appears on the 1850 St. Clairsville census as Matilda Johnson age 35, birthplace Ohio, real estate value $1500. Hannah (Johnston)Thomas age 39, birthplace Pennsylvania and her daughter Estella Thomas age 5, birthplace Ohio are also listed as residing in Matilda's household. Hannah was the wife / widow of Enoch Thomas and it's believed that she and Matilda were cousins. When comparing the residents / neighbors (in particular one Henry Scovern / blacksmith, ID 122495993) on the 1850 and 1840 census it appears that Matilda is living in the same home listed for her brother Adam in 1840 which was likely the Johnston family home.
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