U. S. Census Data
The following census data includes any entries related to my immediate family tree and includes entries at this time for Hindman and Taggart. The actual census information is in black, while my comments are in green.
1850 Census
Franklin Twp, Armstrong Co, Pa Aug 9
I believe these to be the "other" Hindman family.
Mary Hindman 83 Ireland
Andrew Hindman 41 1809 farmer 3ooo acres Born Pa
Nancy Hindman 38 1812
? Christy 62
I believe these to be the "other" Hindman family.
John Hindman 56 Farmer Born Pa
Jans or Jaus Hindman 33 F
Mary Hindman 11 F
Sarah 1. Hindman 8 F
John Mc Hindman 5 M
Joseph R. Hindman 4 M
James L Hindman 3/10M
Union Township, Jefferson Co, PA Nov 14th, 1850
Note that Samuel is the son of John and Sarah (Mathews) Hindman.
Samuel Hindman 39 M Farmer Land Value = 2500 Birthplace PA
Ann Hindman 35 F
Cornelia (??) 10 (I do not have a Cornelia in my records, but do have a Martha, born 1837, that is not listed in the 1850 census)
Douglas 8
Union Township, Jefferson Co, PA Nov 14th, 1850
William is my gr-gr-grandfather, son of John and Sarah Hindman. Also note that all the children listed are the children of William and his first wife Rachel (who died in childbirth with their 7th child). William and Mary would go on to have 5 children as well (including my gr-grandfather Joseph W. Hindman).
William 44 M farmer Land Value = 1500 Birthplace PA
Mary 34 F
Elizabeth 14 F
Jackson 13 M (I believe his given name is Andrew Jackson Hindman)
Sarah 12 F
John 10 M
William 8 M
Nancy 3 F
1860 Census
Union Township, Corsica Post Office, Jefferson Co, PA. July 1860
William Mathews Hindman is my gr-gr-grandfather.
William Hindman, 53 M farmer
Mary A. 43 F
Andrew J. 23 M farm hand
Sarah 21 F
John 19 M farm hand
Lewis 9 M
Precilla 7 F
Joseph W. 6 M
Note that on the copy that I have, the rest of the sheet was missing. If complete, it should have included Margaret and Rachel.
1870 Census
Olivie Twp, Jefferson Co, Penn
4th June 1870
Peter L. Reitz 27 farmer (Peter is the brother of Caroline Reitz Howe, my gr-gr-grandmother)
Catherine 29 keeping house
Mary E. 4
Lydia M. 2
Pa Clarion Co Pa
Clinton Hindman 22 Farmer (not sure who Clinton is, but may be the son of James and Rachel Hindman. James is the son of John Hindman)
Cathrine 21 keeping house
W or Haueirs 2
Rachel 2/12
Rachel 66 (must be Clintons mother. Could she be the wife of James Hindman?)
Clarion twp Clarion Co 1870
John L Hindman 66 farmer (John is the son of John and Sarah (Mathews) Hindman)
Nancy B. 59 keeping house
Johnson 26
John M. 23
Andrew Hindman 53 farmer (Note: Andrew is the son of William Mathews and Rachel (Clough) Hindman)
Mary 23 keeping house
Alice 5
Rachel 2
John Hindman 30 farmer (Note: John is the son of William Mathews and Rachel (Clough) Hindman)
Kazia 26 keeping house
Henry 1 (Note that Henry is not listed in the 1880 census. Did he died in the next 10 years?)
1880 Census
Union Township, Jefferson Co Pa
Crawford Hindman is the son of John and Sarah (Mathews) Hindman.
Crawford Hindman 60 M Pa
Mary L. Hindman 59 F wife Pa
Worth W. Hindman 31 M son carpenter Pa
Robert G. Hindman 29 M son
Kennedy R Hindman 23 son Pa
Ann C. Hindman 21 Daughter At Home Pa
Ella k Hindman 18 Daughter At Home Pa
Elard Twp Jefferson Co Pa 1880
Frances Smith 45 farmer
Sarah M. (Hindman) 41 Wife (Note: Sarah is the daughter of William Mathews and Rachel (Clough) Hindman)
Daniel H. Hindman 15 step-son (Step-son??)
John Hindman 38 farmer (Note: John is the son of William Mathews and Rachel (Clough) Hindman)
Kezia 35 wife
Margaret E. Hindman 9 daughter
Mary L. Hindman 7 daughter (Could this be Mary Lillian Hindman? My database shows a daughter Lillian, not a Mary)
Annie G. Hindman 3 daughter
Bonca 10/12 Aug son (Yes, my sheet said Bonca. Surely that isn't his name.)
Andrew J. Hindman 40 farmer (Note: Andrew is the son of William Mathews and Rachel (Clough) Hindman)
Mary M. 38 wife
Alice F. 14 Daughter
Rachel C. 11 Daughter (or should it be Carolyn Rachel?)
William 7-8 son
Catherine 6 Daughter
Robert Hindman 55 farmer (Robert Hindman is the son of John Hindman (my gr-gr-gr-grandfather) and the brother of William Mathews Hindman (my gr-gr-grandfather)).
Cassandra (Thompson) 52 keeping house
Clara Hindman 24 daughter teaching school
MG. Hindman 22 son at school
Blanch Hindman 20 daughter at home
Clisa 57 sister (I don't think that it is Robert's sister, unless Clisa is a middle name or a nickname)
Union township, Jefferson Co Pa 1880
Note that in 1880, my great-grandmother, Mary Della Howe (age 19 at the time), had moved out of her father's home and was married to Joseph Warren Hindman at the time. Also note that daughter Nina Alice Howe is absent, having died at the age of 5 in 1875.
John Howe 51 (John Howe is my great-great-grandfather)
Caroline 41 (Caroline (Reitz) Howe is my great-great-grandmother)
Annie B. 16 at home
Jeanette 14 at home
EmeryE. 15 at home
Sarah E. 13 at home
Kate E. 6 (Emma Katherine Howe is the author of the Genealogy and History of the John Howe Family)
Union Township, Jefferson Co, PA 1880
J W Hindman W M 27
Mary D W F 18 wife keeping house
Charles D W M 10/12 son
Union Township, Jefferson Co, PA 1880
Lewis Hindman W M 29 Neuralgia (Lewis is the brother of Joseph and the son of William M Hindman)
Clara A W F 23 wife keeping house
William J W M 2 son
Crawford W M 2/12 son
Inhabitants in Mills Precinct, in the County of Antelope, State of Nebraska enumerated by me on the 10th and 11th day of June, 1880.
Milton Taggart 38, Born Penn, Father born Penn, Mother born Penn (Milton is my gr-gr-grandfather)
Rachel 24 Wife Keeping House, Born Wisc, Father born Penn, Mother born Wisc
Alfred 8 Son In School, Born in Kansas, Father born Penn, Mother born Wisc (Alfred is my great-grandfather)
Lee (or Levi??) 4 Son At Home, Born Nebr, Father born Penn, Mother born Wisc
May 3 Daughter At Home, Born Nebr, Father born Penn, Mother born Wisc
Chester 3 mon Son At Home, Born Nebr, Father born Penn, Mother born Wisc
Lydia Thompson 65 Mother-in-law, born NY (Lydia Thompson was married to John Thompson)
1900 Census
Liberty Precinct, Sheridan Co, Nebraska, June 12th 1900
Note that Joseph lists his parents as being born in Ireland. They were, in fact, born in PA.
Joseph Hindman W M, born May 1853, Age 47, widowed, Birthplace PA, Father born Ireland, Mother born Ireland. (Joseph is my gr-grandfather)
Charles D, son, W M, July 1879, 20, single, Birthplace PA
James E, son, W M, May 1881, 19, single, Birthplace PA
Samuel A, son, W M, Jan 1883, 17, single, Birthplace PA
Minnie A, daughter, W F, Nov 1885, 14, single, Birthplace PA
William C, son, W M, May 1890, 9, single, Birthplace Nebr
Claude F, son, W M, July 1893, 6, single, Birthplace Nebr (Error in census. Claude was born 1892)
Michael W, son, W M, July 1895, 4, single, Birthplace Nebr