6/27/1870 St Louis, St Louis Co, MO. Listed as Erastus by the censust aker, he was a wealthy man with property valued at $10,000/250. Hewas a b oiler inspector, probably on the railroad. His age was 52 andMartha w as 38. Both of Erasmus' children from the first marriagewere there, G eorge, 16, and Emma, 10.
11/8/1880 St Louis, MO. That census was apparently counted twice. Int he first enumeration, Erasmus was a mechanical engineer, the secondhe w as just an engineer (probably on the railroad.) He was 63 yearsold an d Martha was 47. Living with them were son George, 25, and 20year old A nne Meyer, servant.