I don't have access to the 1870 Jennings Co., IN federal census, but I
do have access to the 1900 Indiana Jennings Co., IN federal census, and
I found Paul F. Strickland. Here's the information from that census:
Jennings Co., IN; Center Township (North Vernon); Ward of City 2; Supv
District 4; ED 103; Sheet No. 1764-01; page 201; Enumerated by John C.
Busby on 9 June 1900; line 40:
Dwelling place #370; Family #371:
STRICKLAND, Paul F; head; white; male; born July 1841; age 58; married
36 years; born in Indiana, both parents born in Ohio; occupation
Constable; could read, write, and speak English, rented his home
___, Almyra; wife; white; female; born July 1843; age 56; married 36
years; had 8 children, 7 of whom were still living; born in
Pennsylvania; both parents were born in New York; could read, write and
speak English
___, Benjamin; son; white; male; born April 1878; age 22; single; born
in Indiana; father born in Indiana; mother born in Pennsylvania,
occupation horse trainer; could read, write, and speak English
___, Lafe; son; white; male; born April 1881; age 19; single; born in
Indiana; father born in Indiana; mother born in Pennsylvania; occupation
horse trainer; could read, write, and speak English
___, John; son; white; male; born Nov. 1883; age 16; single; born in
Indiana; father born in Indiana; mother born in Pennsylvania; occupation
delivery man; could read, write and speak English
___, Florence; daughter; white; female; born Mar 1886; age 14; single;
born in Indiana; father born in Indiana; mother born in Pennsylvania;
attended school 9 months out of the last year; could read, write, and
speak English
Judy Harvey
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