Notes
Marriage 1845:
Brown County Marriage Returns <http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilbrown/Brown_Co_Marriage_Returns_alpha.html>lists Elizabeth's surname as LYNN
HORSINGTON?, Albert J. & Elizabeth LYNN (287) md 19 Dec 1845 lic 19 Dec
Census 1850 (age 34) , Montgomery, IL<http://www.us-census.org/pub-ftp/il/montgomery/1850/pg0119b.txt>
CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE or TERRITORY: IL COUNTY: Montgomery DIVISION: Southwest part of Dist. N REEL NO: M432-121 PAGE NO: 125A
REFERENCE: J.B.Roper, Sept. 7, 1850, H-W pg. 63
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LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX...BIRTHPLACE
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26 431 440 Hoisington A. J. 34 M . Far 1,200 N.Y. . . . . .
27 431 440 Hoisington Elizabeth 21 F . . . England . . . . .
28 431 440 Hoisington Andrew 2 M . . . Ills . . . . .
29 431 440 Hoisington Mary 3/12 F . . . Ills . . . . .
Residence 1855/56 (age 39) , Greene, IA 2
Our Greene Co. History, Past and Present of Greene County, E. B. Stillman, 1907, p. 47-48 lists pioneers in the county by 1856. It is not the same list as the census, as it has people not included in the 1856 census.
p. 60 - School Fund Commissioner, Albert J. Hoisington, 1856-57.
He is also listed in "Original Land Entries."
Census entry:
A. J. Hoisington, 39 y, b. NY, Farmer, 1 yr. in Iowa.
Elizabeth " 26 y, b. Eng.
A. J. " 7 y, b. IL,
M. " 5 y, b. IL
J. " 1 y, b. IL
Census 1860 (age 44) Crawford Twp., Madison, IA<http://www.us-census.org/pub-ftp/ia/madison/1860/pg00087.txt>
CENSUS YR: 1860 STATE or TERRITORY: IA COUNTY: Madison DIVISION: Crawford Township REEL NO: M653-333 PAGE NO: 101
REFERENCE: Mont Pelier P.O...L.B. Hughes
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LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. REAL VAL. PERS VAL. BIRTHPLACE
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1 684 684 Hoisington Albert J 45 M X Farmer 1,000 500 New York . 2 . . .
2 684 684 Hoisington Elizabeth 28 F X . . . England . . . . .
3 684 684 Hoisington Andrew 12 M X . . . Illinois . . . . .
4 684 684 Hoisington Mary 10 F X . . . Illinois . . . . .
5 684 684 Hoisington John 5 M X . . . Illinois . . . . .
1870 Census:
<http://www.us-census.org/pub-ftp/ia/madison/1870/pg0134a.txt>
Census Year: 1870 State: Iowa County: Madison
Post Office: Winterset Sheet No: 137B
Reel No: M593-407 Division: Union Township Page No: 8
Enumerated on: August 13, 1870 by: Thomas W. Stiles
33 | 56 56 | Hossington Albert | 53 M W | Farmer | 1449 1844 | New York | | | | X | H252 |
34 | 56 56 | Hossington Elizabeth | 40 F W | Keeping house | | England | X | | | | H252 |
35 | 56 56 | Hossington John | 15 M W | Farm laborer | | Illinois | X | X | | | H252 |
36 | 56 56 | Hossington Victoria | 8 F W | At home | | Iowa | X | | | | H252 |
37 | 56 56 | Hossington Elizabeth | 7 F W | At home | | Iowa | X | | | | H252 |
38 | 56 56 | Hossington Albert | 2 M W | At home | | Iowa | | | | | H252 |
39 | 56 56 | Steel Elizabeth | 1 F W | At home | | Illinois | | | | | S340 |
40 | 56 56 | White Frank | 23 M W | Farm laborer | | Missouri | | | | X | W300 |
Two versions of the 1880 Census:
#1
Household: 4
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Albert HOISINGTON Self M Male W 63 NY Farmer VT RI
Elizabeth HOISINGTON Wife M Female W 51 ENG Keeping House ENG ENG
Victoria HOISINGTON Dau S Female W 18 IA NY ENG
Albert L. HOISINGTON Son S Male W 11 IA Farming NY ENG
James HOISINGTON Son S Male W 7 IA NY ENG
Robert W. POOL Other S Male W 21 OH Laborer-Farming OH OH
August RAH Other S Male W 22 SAX Laborer-Farming SAX SAX
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Source Information:
Census Place Union, Madison, Iowa
Family History Library Film 1254353
NA Film Number T9-0353
Page Number 59B
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#2
Madison, IA 1880 Federal Census
ftp://ftp.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/ia/madison/1880/
59B 40 111 2 . . 19 19 Hosington Albert W M 63 . . . X . . Farmer . . . . . . . . . . New York Vermont Rhodistan Union Township 25 Jun 1880 .
59B 41 111 2 . . 19 19 Hosington Elizabeth W F 51 . Wife . X . . Keeping house . . . . . . . . . . England England England Union Township 25 Jun 1880 .
59B 42 111 2 . . 19 19 Hosington Victoria W F 18 . Daughter X . . . At home . . . . . . . X . . Iowa New York England Union Township 25 Jun 1880 .
59B 43 111 2 . . 19 19 Hosington Albert L W M 11 . Son X . . . Farming . . . . . . . X . . Iowa New York England Union Township 25 Jun 1880 .
59B 44 111 2 . . 19 19 Hosington James W M 7 . Son X . . . . . . . . . . . X . . Iowa New York England Union Township 25 Jun 1880 .
59B 45 111 2 . . 19 19 Pool Robert W W M 21 . Laborer X . . . Farming . . . . . . . X . . Ohio Ohio Ohio Union Township 25 Jun 1880 .
59B 46 111 2 . . 19 19 Bah August W M 22 . Laborer X . . . Farming . . . . . . . . . . Saxony Saxony Saxony Union Township 25 Jun 1880 .
Census 1885 (age 69) Union, , IA 5
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LAST NAME FIRST NAME TOWNSHIP/TOWN PAGE LINE
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Hoisington Albert Union 478 7
Hoisington Albert Lincoln 241 26
Hoisington Andrew Union 478 5
Hoisington Chas Lincoln 241 21
Hoisington Cora Lincoln 241 24
Hoisington Dora Lincoln 241 23
Hoisington Elizabeth Union 466 20
Hoisington Elizabeth Union 478 6
Hoisington Fred Lincoln 241 27
Hoisington James Union 478 8
Hoisington Ross Lincoln 241 25
Hoisington Sarah Lincoln 241 22
Census 1900 (age 84) , Madison, IA
Hosington Frank 13 Kansas 8A 307B ed35p03.txt Union Township
Hosington Elizabeth 70 England 8A 307B ed35p03.txt Union Township
Hosington Albert J 83 New York 8A 307B ed35p03.txt Union Township
Additional information:
'Albert Jefferson Hoisington voted for Abraham Lincoln and remained
Republican. His Church affiliations were with the Methodists; in early
life he was a class leader and steward.' (Memorial and Biographical
Record of Iowa, Chicago, 1896. Lewis Pub. Co.) HH
Obituary Index for Adams County, Illinois<http://www.rootsweb.com/~iladams/ilobit/obith.htm>
HOISINGTON, Albert Jefferson; 92; Winterset IA; February, 1909;
February 25, 1909; Daily Journal [obit]
Sources
1. Iowa Cemetery Records. This collection contains gravestones from seventy-six counties and Sioux City, Iowa transcribed by the Graves Registration Project of the Works Project Administration. ancestry.com.
2. e-mail received 15 Jan 2003.
3. 1870 Census Madison Co. IA.
4. 1880 Census Madison Co. IA. Union.
5. Iowa State Census 1885. ancestry.com. <http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ia/madison/census/1885/1885indx2.txt>
6. http://www.interment.net/data/us/ia/madison/goar.htm.
Unless otherwise indicated in the text, data is from "Hoisingtons in America" by Harry Hoisington, privately published 1935 and on file at NEHGS, Boston.
