They appear in the 1850 census of Stark County, Illinois. He was a mason.
John and Sarah traveled west by wagon from Illinois over the Oregon Trail in 1853.
In the 1860 and 1870 census they were in Thurston County, Washington. He was a farmer.
John is listed as a brick mason living with his son Samuel in the 1880 census of Abiqua, Marion County, Oregon. His son Francis is the next listing. According to this census, both of John's parents were born in Maine.
They appear in the 1850 census of Stark County, Illinois. He was a mason.
John and Sarah traveled west by wagon from Illinois over the Oregon Trail in 1853.
In the 1860 and 1870 census they were in Thurston County, Washington. He was a farmer.
John is listed as a brick mason living with his son Samuel in the 1880 census of Abiqua, Marion County, Oregon. His son Francis is the next listing. According to this census, both of John's parents were born in Maine.
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