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The Halsteads in this list lived in IN. The Demend/Denends Lived in MI.
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A Relic. -- We have been handed the following school census of district
No. 1, Buchanan township, taken in October, 1845. The whole number of
children between the ages of 4 and 18 years was 72. Among the names of the
then children will be recognized some who are now grandfathers and
grandmothers, and quite a number of them still reside here. The teacher
Theo. Borden:
Ichabod Cooper,
Sheridan Enos,
Emily Enos,
William Gray,
George Hamilton,
Samuel M. Rader,
Polly Halsted,
Jasper Halsted,
William Demend,
Eliza J. Demend,
Frances A. Bennet,
Joseph M. Mansfield,
John G. Mansfield,
Isabel B. Williams
Delia Weese,
Leonard Weese,
Henry A. Doin,
Thomas Cathcart,
Nancy Demont,
Martha S, Collins,
Mary E. Slater,
Theodore Slater,
Warren Slater,
Harriet Critchet,
Fanny J. McCoy,
Juliett Day,
Erastus Munger,
Martha J. Munger,
Charles Hatfield,
Nancy, P. White,
Henry Slater,
John O. Slater,
Benjamin J. Slater,
David Mitchel,
Jackson Dement, (possibly Demend/Denend)
Timothy Halstead,
Fracies Enos,
Jane Enos,
Harriet Enos,
Jane F. Bennet,
Robert Hamilton,
William Vanderhoof,
Humphrey Halstead,
Samuel Halstead,
Sally A. Demend,
Charles R. Demend,
Enoch J. Mansfield,
Nancy A. Mansfield,
Elizabeth A. Williams,
Oliver Kellogg,
Johnson Weese,
Sarah Madron,
Mary Cathcart,
Mary J. Demont,
Phebe Canfield,
Sarah A. Slater,
James H. Slater,
Isaac Slater,
Franklin B. Wallen,
Almeida Critchet,
Mary Day,
Charity Munger,
Augustus Munger,
Julia A. Hatfield,
David White,
Nathaniel J. Slater,
Leonard Slater,
James L. F. Slater,
Jane Vanderhoof,
Homer N. Hathaway,
William C. Hathaway,
Franklin Vanderhoof.
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