1861 Triennial Tax Assessment, Snake Spring Township

Amick, John; tenant; no taxables listed
Armstrong, George; 1 horse (40); single man
Armstrong, James M.; freeholder, carpenter; 148 acres with log house and
frame barn (370t); 2 horses (40); 2 cows (20t); 1 pleasure carriage (40); 45
acres with good house and barn (255t)
Armstrong, John; tenant; farmer; 1 horse (40); 1 cow (10); militia volunteer
Armstrong, Samuel, Esq.; freeholder; Justice (10); 140 acres with good house
and barn (700t); 2 horses (80t); 4 cows (40t); 1 pleasure carriage (40); 45
acres with good house and barn (255t)
Ashcom, Benjamin; freeholder; farmer (200); 213 acres with good house, barn
and mill (3117t); 2 horses (80t); 3 cows (30t); 1 pleasure carriage (40)
Baker, Jacob; freeholder; farmer; 120 acres with poor house and barn
(1080t); 50 acres unseated land (12)
Baker, Jacob; freeholder; 102 acres with good house and barn (1173t); 2
horses (80t); 3 cows (30t)
Baker, Jacob; freeholder; 2 acres (350t)
Baker, John; single man; no taxables listed; militia tax
Barndollar, Jacob; freeholder; 220 acres with good barn and poor house
(1540t)
Blackburn, Henry; tenant; laborer; 1 cow (10); militia tax
Bottenfield, Adam; 30 acres with no buildings (60t); freeholder
Bottenfield, David; freeholder; miller (50); 72 acres with poor barn and
good house (216t); 2 horses (80t); 2 cows (20t)
Bottenfield, Jonathan; freeholder; 15 acres with poor stable and house
(45t); 30 acres unseated land (7t); 1 cow (10)
Bottenfield, Samuel; single man; no taxables listed
Brumbaugh, Samuel; tenant; farmer; 1 horse (40); 1 cow (10)

Calhoon, James; freeholder, farmer; 33 acres with poor house and barn (99t);
1 horse (40); 1 cow (10)
Chenoweth, William; freeholder; 157 acres with 2 frame houses (471t)
College, Andrew; tenant; no taxables listed
Cyhawk, Andrew; freeholder; farmer; 114 acres with poor house and barn
(1197t); 100 acres unseated land (25t); 1 horse (40)
Daugherty, John; freeholder; shoemaker (5); 81 acres with poor house and
barn (202t); 1 horse (40); 2 cows (20t)
Deal, Joel; tenant; cooper (15); 1 cow (10); militia tax
Deavibaugh, Henry; freeholder; laborer; 1 lot with small log house (100t); 1
cow (10); militia tax
Deffibaugh, Daniel L.; freeholder; farmer; 10 acres with no buildings (70t);
27 acres with no buildings (13t); 57 acres (28t); 100 acres mountain land
with no buildings (75t); 60 acres with good house, barn, stable (450t); 3
horses (120t); 2 cows (20t); 1 pleasure carriage (20)
Detrick, William; tenant; farmer; 1 horse (40); 1 cow (10); militia tax
Devibaugh, John; tenant; no taxables listed
Dibert, John; tenant; laborer; militia tax; no taxables listed
Dibert, Thomas; tenant; farmer; 1 horse (40); 1 cow (10); militia tax
Disbrow, Joseph; tenant; butter peddler; 1 horse (40); 1 cow (10)
Dishon, Jackson; tenant, blacksmith; 1 cow (10)
Dunkle, Jacob; freeholder; carpenter; 17 acres with good house and barn
(221t); 75 acres (18t); 2 horses (80t); 1 cow (10); 1 pleasure carriage
(40); militia volunteer
Dunkle, Simon; tenant; farmer; 2 horses (80t); 2 cows (20t)

Edenbaugh, Daniel; single man; miller; no taxables listed; militia tax
England, Peter; freeholder; 309 acres with log house and log barn (386t); 2
cows (20t); 1 horse (40); farmer
England, Simon; tenant; no taxables listed; militia tax
England, William; single man; no taxables listed; militia tax
Eshelman, John; tenant; 1 horse (40); 1 cow (10)
Evans, Daniel; freeholder; blacksmith; 16 acres with poor house and barn
(160t); 1 horse (40); 2 cows (20t)
Fletcher, Samuel; single man; no taxables listed; militia tax
Forney, Methias; freeholder; 170 acres with good house, poor barn (212t); 2
horses (80t); 1 cow (10)
Forney, William; freeholder; stone mason; 20 acres with poor house and barn
(240t); 1 horse (40); 1 cow (10); militia tax
Fotter, Sabastin; freeholder; laborer; 93 acres (69t); 1 cow (10)--(Potter?)
Frint, Frederick; tenant; laborer; 1 cow (10)
Geisinger, William; freeholder; farmer; 170 acres with good house and barn
(1530t); 2 horses (80t); 3 cows (30t); 1 pleasure carriage (40); militia tax
Gimison, David; tenant; constable; 1 cow (10)
Gimison, Laurance; freeholder (crossed off)
Gipson, George; freeholder; laborer; 2 acres with house and stable (40t); 1
cow (10)

Harcleroad, Solomon heirs; freeholder; 201 acres with poor house and good
barn (603t)
Hartley, John G.; freeholder; 8 acres with house, stable, mill (1500t)
Hartley, John G.; freeholder; 160 acres with good house and barn (1840t);
150 acres unseated land (36t); 6 horses (24t); 2 cows (20t); 1 pleasure
carriage (40); 175 acres (Mullen's) with good house and barn (2100t); 100
acres (Colledge) with poor house, good barn (1000t); 135 acres
(Sollenbarger) with poor house, no barn (675t); 200 acres unseated land
(1800t).
Hartley, William; freeholder; 328 acres with good house and barn (3608t); 4
horses (160t)
Hartzel, Wesley; tenant; farmer; 2 horses (80t); 1 cow (10); militia tax
Henderson, John H.; tenant; laborer; 1 cow (10)
Hershberger, Daniel; freeholder; farmer; 189 acres with good house, poor
barn (1323t); 76 acres unseated land (19t); 2 horses (80t); 3 cows (30t)
Hershberger, Henry; freeholder; farmer; 98 acres with good house and barn
(1178t); 60 acres unseated land (180t); sawmill; 3 horses (120t); 4 cows
(40t); 1 pleasure carriage (40); 85 acres with poor house and barn (850t)
Hite, Samuel; tenant; laborer; no taxables listed; militia tax
Hoffman, Jesse; tenant; carpenter; 1 cow (10)
Imler, Solomon; freeholder; farmer; 163 acres with poor house and barn
(203t); 1 horse
Imler, Uriah; tenant; 1 horse (40); 1 cow (10); militia tax
Jamison, Laurence; freeholder; 675 acres (6075t)
Koonts, Adam; single man; no taxables listed
Koonts, George; single man; no taxables listed; militia tax
Koonts, William; single man; school teacher; no taxables listed; militia tax
Koontz, Abraham; freeholder; blacksmith; 7 acres with log house (84t)
Koontz, Catharine; freeholder; 50 acres with poor house and stable (90t); 1
cow (10t)
Koontz, John; freeholder; farmer; 100 acres with poor house and barn (400t)
Koontz, Nicholas and Adam; freeholders; saddlers; 2 acres with house and
stable (350t)

Lahman and Jackson; tenants; 1 cow (10)
Leader, Michael; tenant; laborer; 1 cow (10); militia tax
Leech, James; tenant; farmer; 2 horses (80t); 2 cows (20t); pleasure
carriage (20)
Lingenfelter, Jacob; freeholder; farmer; 113 acres with good log house and
frame barn (1017t); 1 horse (40); 2 cows (20t); 1 pleasure carriage (40);
militia (volunteer?)
Lisinger, William; freeholder; shoemaker (25); 6 acres with house and stable
(437t); 1 horse (40); 1 cow (10)
Little, David; single man; no taxables listed; militia tax
Little, Philip, Sr.; tenant; farmer; 1 horse (40); 2 cows (20t)
Lutz, John; single man; no taxables listed; militia tax
Lutz, Michael; freeholder; 178 acres with house, barn, factory (3560t); 4
cows (40t); 10 acres unseated land (15t); 3 horses (120t); 118 acres with
poor house and barn (1180t); 1 pleasure carriage (40)
Lutz, Simon; single man; no taxables listed; militia tax
Mortimer, Jacob; tenant; 1 horse (40); 1 pleasure carriage (40)
Mortimore, David; freeholder; farmer; 200 acres with good house, poor barn
(2200t); 50 acres unseated land (12); 1 horse (40); 2 cows (20t); 1 pleasure
carriage (30)
Mortimore, George; single man; 1 horse (40); militia tax
Mortimore, George; freeholder; farmer; 152 acres with poor house and barn
(627t); 2 horses (80t); 3 cows (30t); 1 pleasure carriage (30)
Mortimore, Joseph; single man; 1 horse (40); militia tax
Mortimore, Joseph; tenant; farmer; 1 horse (40); 2 cows (20t); 1 pleasure
carriage (40)
Mortimore, William; tenant; 1 horse (40); 1 cow (10); militia tax
Mubenit?, Thomas; tenant; 1 cow (10); 1 pleasure carriage (40); militia tax
McLeary, John; tenant; weaver; no taxables listed

Neal, Jackson; tenant; no taxables listed
Nicely, John; single man; no taxables listed; militia tax
Nicely, John; single man; no taxables listed; militia tax
Nychum, William; tenant; 1 horse (40); 2 cows (20t)
Page, George; single man; no taxables listed
Reede, Henry; tenant; shoemaker; 1 cow (10); militia tax
Reighart, Solomon; freeholder; farmer; 100 acres with good house and barn
(1300t); 130 acres with house and stable (520t); 2 horses (80t); 2 cows
(20t); 1 pleasure carriage (20); militia tax
Ritchey, Abraham; tenant; freeholder; 3 horses (120t); 2 cows (20t)
Ritchey, Abraham heirs; freeholder; 170 acres with log house and log barn
(1700t); 100 acres unseated land (25t); 22 acres (220t); 100 acres with
stone house and log barn (1000t)
Ritchey, Catharine; freeholder; 252 acres with log house and frame barn
(1815t); 2 horses (80t); 3 cows (30t)
Ritchey, Isaac; freeholder; farmer; 100 acres with good house and barn
(700t); 46 acres with poor house and barn (230t); 136 acres with no
buildings (170t); 3 horses (120t); 4 cows (40t); 1 pleasure carriage (40)
Ritchey, Isaac; tenant; 1 cow (10); militia tax
Ritchey, Jacob E.; single man; no taxables listed; militia tax
Ritchey, Jacob S.; freeholder; farmer; 60 acres with good house and barn
(420t); 73 acres (219t); 70 acres (420t); 22 acres (27t); 2 horses (80t); 3
cows (30t)
Ritchey, John; single man; no taxables listed; militia tax
Ritchey, Mary; freeholder; 40 acres with poor house and barn (160t); 50
acres unseated land (37t); 2 horses (80t); 1 cow (10)
Ritchey, Michael S.; freeholder; farmer; 60 acres with good house and barn
(720t); 2 horses (80t); 3 cows (30t); 60 acres (300t); 189 acres (46t)
Ritchey, Philip; tenant; farmer; 2 horses (40t); 3 cows (30t)
Ritchey, William C.; tenant; farmer; 2 horses (80t); 2 cows (20t)
Rohm, Jacob M.; tenant; miller; 1 cow (10)
Rollar, David; freeholder; shingle maker; 10 acres with poor building (60t);
20 acres unseated land (10t)
Rollar, John; single man; carpenter (10); 1 acre (40); militia tax

Smouse, George; tenant; farmer; 2 horses (80t); 3 cows (30t); militia tax
Smouse, George, Sr.; freeholder; farmer; 126 acres with log house and log
barn (1260t); 54 acres unseated land (67t); 3 horses (120t); 4 cows (40t); 1
pleasure carriage (40)
Smouse, Henry; single man; 1 horse (40); militia tax
Smouse, John; freeholder; 123 acres (Diffenbaugh farm) with good house and
barn (1230t); 8 acres unseated land (20t); 177 acres (Hoke farm) with good
house and barn (1943t); 2 town lots with 1 house on each lot and stable
(550t); 1 pleasure carriage (30)
Smouse, Michael; tenant; laborer; 1 cow (10)
Smouse, William; single man; machinist (30); no taxables listed; militia tax
Snider, Daniel H.; tenant; farmer; 2 horses (80t); 2 cows (20t); 1 pleasure
carriage (40); militia tax
Snider, Daniel S.; freeholder; farmer; 50 acres with good house and barn
(1323t); 350 acres unseated land (129t); 2 horses (80t); 3 cows (30t);
militia tax
Snider, Henry; freeholder; 97 acres with good house, barn, mill (1167t); 73
acres unseated land (18t); 1 horse (40); 2 cows (20t); pleasure carriage
(40)
Snider, Jacob; freeholder; farmer; 150 acres with good house and barn
(1500t); 2 horses (80t); 3 cows (30t)
Snider, John; freeholder; 2 horses; 4 cows; militia tax
Snider, John, Jr.; freeholder; farmer; 195 acres with fair barn, good house
(1950t); 115 acres unseated land (345t); 40 acres unseated land (12t); 2
horses (80t); 4 cows (40t); 1 pleasure carriage (40); militia tax
Snider, John, Sr.; freeholder; 1 cow (10); 1 pleasure carriage (40)
Snider, Samuel; freeholder; farmer; 138 acres with good house and barn
(8971t); 160 acres with no buildings (960t); 3 horses (120t); 4 cows (40t);
pleasure carriage (20); militia tax
Snobarger, Andrew; freeholder; farmer; 115 acres with good house and barn
(1322t); 30 acres unseated (90t); 1 horse (40); 3 cows (30t); pleasure
carriage (40)
Socia, John; freeholder; laborer; 7 acres with log house (84t)
Solenbarger, John; tenant; farmer; 2 horses (80t); 1 cow (10); militia tax
Somerville, John B.; tenant; no taxables listed; militia tax
South, Franklin; freeholder; 50 acres with poor house and barn (300t); 50
acres with house (150t); 2 horses (80t); militia tax
Stickler, John; tenant; no taxables listed
Stiffler, John; freeholder; carpenter (12); 20 acres with house and small
barn (500t); 1 horse (40); 1 cow (10); militia volunteer
Stuckey, Asa, Esq.; freeholder; Justice; 180 acres with fair house and barn
(2160t); 1 horse (40); 1 cow (10); 1 pleasure carriage (40); militia tax
Thompson, Jeremiah; single man; no taxables listed; militia tax
Tompson, William; tenant; lime burner; 1 cow (10); militia tax
Wareham, Michael; freeholder; farmer; 113 acres with good house and barn
(1130t); 2 horses (80t); 3 cows (30t); 1 pleasure carriage (40); militia tax
Watson, Elizabeth; freeholder; 150 acres with poor buildings (1050t)
Welsh, William; tenant; no taxables listed; carpenter
Whetstone, Aaron; freeholder; 200 acres with good house and barn (1600t); 2
horses (80t); 3 cows (30t); 1 pleasure carriage (20); militia tax
Wiles, Samuel; freeholder; farmer; 160 acres with poor log house and barn
(400t); 115 acres unseated land (28t); 22 acres with no buildings (27t); 3
cows (30t); 2 horses (80t)
Wilkey, Samuel; tenant; laborer; no taxables listed
Wilson, John; tenant; no taxables listed; militia volunteer
Wisel, Widow; freeholder; 120 acres with poor house and barn (1200t)

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