Tax Assessment Listing for 1841
Monroe Township
Last Name First Name Total tax assessed Occupation No. of acres No. of acres improved No. of horses No. of cows Notes Akers Jeremiah $155.50 farmer 150 warranted 75 2 1 Akers Jesse $216.00 farmer 100 patented, 340 patented by Commissioners deed 2 2 Amick John $132.50 distillery (crossed off) 213 warranted ? 2 Amick Samuel $26.00 farmer 1 2 Bagley William $9.00 farmer 1 Barkman Joseph $287.00 farmer 330 patented 120 4 4 Barndollar Jacob $125.00 250 patented Baughman John $18.00 laborer 1 1 Beam Daniel and Ingland $90.00 150 patented 30 Beckwith William $9.00 laborer 1 Blankley George $40.00 weaver 100 1 1 Blankley George (of George) $9.00 farmer 1 Blankley George (of John) $241.50 farmer 263 patented 3 2 1 saw mill; 1 grist mill Blankley John, Jr. $334.00 farmer 180 patented, 366 patented 4 3 Blankley John, Sr. $200 in stocks and money at interest Border George $142.00 farmer 114 patented 70 2 2 Border Jacob $9.00 laborer 1 Boseley Samuel $9.00 blacksmith 1 Bowman George $8.00 farmer 1 Calhoun James $46.00 farmer 2 2 Calhoun John C. $56.00 farmer 113 patented 2 horses and 2 cows crossed off Childers Abraham $15.00 chairmaker Clabaugh James $179.00 farmer 244 patented 2 3 Clark William $200.00 farmer 230 patented 4 3 Cline Christopher $100.00 farmer 200 warranted Cline Jacob $70.00 farmer 41 warranted 3 2 Conner Edward $10.00 laborer Conner William $20.00 farmer 1 1 Coonts Lewis $83.00 tanner 85 warranted 6 1 2 1 tanyard Coonts Peter 281.00? farmer 200 warranted 225 3 3 Koontz? Cooper Henry $37.00 farmer 100 warranted or improved? 1 Cornell Alexander $36.00 farmer 2 Cornell Sarah $65.00 131 warranted 1 tanyard crossed off; 1 horse and 2 cows crossed off Cornell William $500.00 farmer 660 patented 3 3 Crawford Ann $31.00 widow 2 1 Crawford Samuel $9.00 laborer 1 Cunard Jacob $9.00 laborer 1 Cunard Jonas $29.75 laborer 47 warranted 1 Deneen Jacob $74.50 laborer 225 1 Dicken Moses $117.50 farmer 150 patented 35 1 1 Diehl Daniel $161.00 farmer 214 3 3 cows (crossed off) Diehl David $9.00 laborer 1 Diehl George $9.00 farmer 1 Diehl Jesse $77.80 farmer 196 patented 1 Diehl John $9.00 1 Diehl Philip $93.00 farmer 4 3 Diehl Samuel $103.00 farmer 170 patented 1 Diehl William $9.00 laborer Evans David $369.00 farmer 300 patented 3 3 Evans Francis $32.00 widow 1 2 Evans Isaac $30.00 cabinetmaker 5 acre town lot 2 Evans John $171.00 farmer 200 patented 2 5 Evans Philip $172.25 landlord 250 patented 5 acre town lot 1 2 Evans William (heirs) $132.75 195 patented 1 fulling mill Felton Christian $429.00 farmer 304 patented 250 3 4 improved acres by Commissioner's deed Felton Philip $64.00 farmer 214 improved acres by Commissioner's deed Fletcher Alexander $191.60 farmer 374 2 2 Fletcher Baltzer $32.00 farmer 1 2 Fletcher Daniel $42.00 farmer 140 warranted Fletcher David $417.75 farmer 459? Patented 3 3 Fletcher David (of Michael) $94.00 100 warranted 88 Fletcher Elizabeth $56.00 140 2 Fletcher Jacob $189.00 farmer 400 patented 3 3 Fletcher John $578.00 blacksmith 160 patented; 650 warranted 100 3 2 Fletcher Michael $36.00 carpenter 2 Flick George $9.00 laborer 1 Folck John $120.00 401 warranted Ford Bernard $43.00 farmer 100 1 1 Ford Jacob $9.00 farmer 1 Furney Henry $87.30 farmer 161 warranted 1 3 Gains Charles $9.00 Gaines?; no taxables listed Garlick Adam $82.00 farmer 100 patented 1 2 1/4 saw mill Garlick Frederick $130.00 farmer 200 patented 1 2 1/4 saw mill Garlick Jacob $103.00 farmer 100 patented 2 3 1/2 saw mill Garlick John $100.00 farmer 100 warranted 2 2 Giffin James $9.00 laborer 1 Gillum Catherine $119.00 widow 50 warranted 224 1 3 Gillum David $257.50 farmer 350 patented 4 4 $10 in stocks and money at interest Gillum John $18.00 farmer 60 Gordon John $125.00 farmer 150 patented 50 1 1 Grubb Henry $18.00 farmer 1 Grubb Jacob $660.50 s. mason 675 patented acres? 4 4 Grubb John $57.00 farmer 2 1 Hamler Nicholas $10.00 laborer Hanks Laben $64.00 farmer 44 patented 1 2 Haun? Benjamin $26.00 laborer 1 2 Haun? John $168.50 farmer 213 warranted 3 2 $150 in stocks and money at interest Havner John $44.00 farmer 1 4 Havner Michael $350.50 miller 439 patented 1 4 1 grist mill Hixon Jabez $265.50 blacksmith 369 patented 2 5 Hixon William $170.00 farmer 400 warranted 2 2 Horton Jonathan $50.00 town lot 120'x60' Irons Andrew $30.00 laborer 1 2 Karn Jacob $318.00 farmer 212 warranted 250 5 1 Karns Daniel $50.00 cabinetmaker town lot 120'x60' 1 Karns Philip $273.00 farmer 380 patented; 60 warranted 2 3 Karns Samuel $108.00 farmer 300 warranted 1 Keel George $67.50 225 Keel Jacob $67.00 farmer 200 1 1 Kennard James $9.00 laborer 1 Kennard John $39.00 taylor 50 2 Kennard Joseph $48.00 farmer 2 2 Layton James $170.00 farmer 300 2 2 Layton William $95.00 farmer 90 2 2 Louderbaugh Frederick $145.00 shoemaker 200 patented 1 3 Louderbaugh John $9.00 farmer 1 Markle David 159.00? farmer 218 patented 2 2 Markle George $107.00 farmer 200 patented 1 Markle Henry $500.00 farmer 800 patented 4 4 Markle John $242.00 farmer 420 patented 1 2 Marshall James $121.00 merchant 1 acre town lot 2 $200 in stocks and money at interest Martin John $222.50 farmer 250 warranted 150 2 4 Martin Peter $14.00 laborer 2 McDaniel Jesse $97.00 farmer 148 1 1 McDaniel John $293.40 farmer 180 patented 329 1 3 McDaniel Henry $123.00 farmer 400 warranted 1 1 McDaniels Daniel and Alex $407.00 farmer 275 patented 5 6 1 saw mill McFarling James $37.50 farmer 25 warranted 100 McFarland? Means Bernard $228.00 laborer 200 warranted 75 2 1 Means Charles $112.50 farmer 125 patented 2 2 Means Daniel $166.50 farmer 100 warranted 75 1 3 1 saw mill Means Elizabeth $105.00 350 Means Hugh $206.00 farmer 400 warranted 2 2 Means James $55.00 farmer 100 warranted 1 2 Means Joseph (blank) laborer Melott John $95.00 farmer 140 patented 1 1 Mellott Miller Abraham $308.00 farmer 320 patented 3 2 Miller Christian $100.80 366 Christian, Sr. Miller Christian $76.00 millwright 223 patented acres Christian, Jr. Miller Jacob $162.80 farmer 232 warranted 68 2 2 Miller Lewis $23.00 farmer 1 1 1 saw mill (crossed off) Mills George $291.00 farmer 440 warranted 4 1 Mills Jacob $122.40 farmer 3 warranted 123 3 2 1 distillery Mills John $30.00 100 warranted Mills Joseph $16.00 farmer 1 Mills Michael $80.00 200 patented Morris Elijah $250.00 farmer 350 3 3 Morse Samuel $9.00 laborer 1 Mowry Jacob $15.75 laborer 35 warranted 1 Murphy Amos $80.00 farmer 200 patented Murphy James $20.00 farmer 80 warranted Murphy Michael $9.00 laborer 1 Myers John H. $10.00 carpenter Nycum John $331.00 569 patented 129 2 4 Nycum Jonathan $57.00 farmer 2 3 Nycum Leonard $329.40 farmer 400 patented 3 5 Nycum William $120.40 farmer 50 4 4 O'Neal David $200.00 farmer 300 patented 2 3 O'Neal Eve $81.00 widow 70 patented 2 2 O'Neal John $181.50 farmer 100 patented; 85 warranted 2 4 O'Neal Joseph $303.50 farmer 350 patented 129 2 4 O'Neal Sarah $39.00 widow 2 1 O'Neal William $170.00 farmer 198 patented 28 2 4 Pendergast John $218.00 farmer 300 patented 3 2 Pendergast Joseph $9.00 farmer Pennell Andrew $30 in stocks and money at interest Pennell Elizabeth $222.00 widow 160 acres by location 3 2 Pennell Jacob $179.00 farmer 140 patented 2 1 Pennell John $147.00 farmer 80 patented; 60 warranted 60 (crossed off) 2 1 Perdew Asberry $87.00 laborer 200 1 Redinger John $68.00 farmer 100 warranted 2 1 Rice George $191.50 farmer 175 patented 246 2 4 Rice Jacob $295.00 farmer 485 patented 2 3 Right John $179.00 farmer 350 3 3 Wright? Ritchey James $45.00 merchant 1 1 $121 in stocks and money at interest Robison Dorcas $149.60 widow 249 patented 2 2 $50 in stocks and money at interest Robison Nathan $9.00 farmer Robison Thomas $238.00 farmer 320 patented; 67 warranted by Commissioners deed 4 2 Robison William $136.15 blacksmith 157 patented; 39 warranted 2 2 $40 in stocks and money at interest Rooth James $25.00 farmer 1 1 Shafer John $330.00 farmer 600 patented 1 2 Shaw Benjamin $252.00 farmer 418 patented 2 1 Shaw George $9.00 farmer 1 Shaw James $252.50 farmer 319 patented 4 3 Showalter Henry $9.00 laborer 1 Shreeve Daniel $202.20 farmer 272 warranted 2 1 Shrieve John $444.50 farmer 705 patented 4 4 Smith Henry $83.00 farmer 200 1 1 Smith Jeremiah $9.00 laborer Smith John $15.00 carpenter Smith Samuel $46.00 farmer 2 2 Snavely Henry $203.20 327 patented 1 Snavely Samuel $123.60 309 patented Snider George $218.00 stone mason 500 warranted 1 Snider George $46.00 farmer 2 2 of George Snider Henry $86.40 farmer 79 patented 10 1 1 1 saw mill Snider Jacob $107.00 farmer 100 2 3 Snider John $239.00 farmer 300 patented 3 5 of widow Snider John $113.60 farmer 136 warranted 1 2 of Nicholas Snider John $126.00 farmer 200 2 2 of George Snider Philip $141.00 240 warranted 2 2 Sparks Elizabeth $58.75 65 patented; 40 warranted Sparks John $245.50 miller 90 patented; 25 warranted 40 3 2 1 grist mill Sparks Joseph $121.50 farmer 175 patented; 25 warranted 3 3 $100 in stocks and money at interest; $100 in household furniture (crossed off) Staler Nicholas $130.20 farmer 218 patented 2 1 Staler? Daniel $221.00 farmer 180 patented; 120 warranted by Commissioners deed 2 5 Staler? John $127.00 farmer 170 patented 1 1 States? And Mortimore William $252.00 597 patented William States and John Mortimore Steckman Frederick $259.00 farmer 170 patented 3 5 $135 in stocks and money at interest; $40 pleasure carriage Steckman George $330.00 farmer 50 patented 3 3 Steckman Henry $504.50 farmer 605 patented 5 6 Steckman John $43.00 farmer 2 1 Swartzwalter Daniel $43.00 farmer 2 1 $50 in stocks and money at interest Swartzwalter Evan $125.00 200 patented 1 1 $20 in stocks and money at interest Swartzwalter Frederick $225.00 farmer 100 patented; 100 warranted 2 2 Swartzwalter Peter $193.00 farmer 140 patented 40 2 1 Truax Margaret $22.00 widow 50 warranted 1 Veech Jesse $65.00 shoemaker 6 patented; 59 warranted 2 2 Von Slein? George $184.00 blacksmith 277 patented 2 2 Weimer Abraham $36.00 farmer 2 Weimer Abraham $20.00 blacksmith 35 patented 1 Weimer Eve $60.00 widow 140 patented Weimer James $229.50 farmer 320 patented 25 2 3 Weimer John $39.00 farmer 2 1 Weimer Solomon $461.00 farmer 599 patented 80 4 7 Whetstone David $265.00 farmer 190 patented 3 3 Wood Samuel $160.00 400 warranted Single Freemen Barkman Jacob Barns Able $10.00 carpenter Blankley Richard Bowman James Clabaugh Bernard Clabaugh John Cline Jacob Cooper Curtis $10.00 carpenter Crofford William Crawford? Diehl Daniel Diehl Jesse Diehl Peter Diehl Samuel Diehl William Evans Hiram $10.00 farmer Felton Anthony Felton Henry Fletcher Alexander Fletcher Daniel of John Fletcher Daniel Fletcher Jacob Garlick Abraham Garlick Absolum Gillam Thomas Grimsby James F. $10.00 shoemaker Grubb Curtis Grubb Nathan $10.00 stone mason Grubb Noah Karns Daniel $10.00 cabinetmaker Karns David Markle Bartly McDaniel Alexander Means Joseph Miller Daniel Miller Michael Morgan William Morris Jeremiah Murphy James Murry Matthew $10.00 shoemaker O'Neal Bernard Pendergast David Pennell Andrew Shafer Bernard Shaw Moses Smith Jacob $10.00 farmer Snavely Samuel $10.00 p.m. Staler? Nicholas Steckman Jacob Steckman Philip $10.00 cooper Steckman Valentine Swartzwalter David Swartzwalter John $10.00 blacksmith of P. Weimer Abraham Weimer Moses Nathan Robison, assessor; Lewis Koons and Joseph Barkman, assistant assessors. Contributed for use by the Bedford County Genealogy Project (http://www.pa-roots.com/~bedford/)
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