1850 Naple P.O., Scott Co, IL. He was listed as a railroad brakemanw ith $100 in personal property in the census.
6/13/1860 Naples. He was at the same address with the same $100worth o f personal property at census time with the occupation ofrailroad brak eman. Both Daniel and Frances were 31 years old and thefamily consist ed of Clara, 5, and Calestia, 2.
7/2/1870 Springfield, Sangamon Co, IL. His family was living with aJ ohn and Catherine Miller according to the census and Daniel was thena b aggagemaster with the railroad. Daniel was 42, Frances was 41 andthe c hildren were: Clara, 15, Ida, 12, Augusta, 6, and Charles, 3.
1880 1131 12th St, Springfield, IL was his address at census time andh e was still a baggagemaster. His household included himself at 51,wif e Frances, also 51 and children: Clara, 25; Ida, 23; Augusta, 16;and C harlie, 13.
1881-82, 1131 Cook, Springfield, IL. The ciry directory recorded hisa ddress there and said he was a baggage-master on the Wabash RR.
1900 Where was Daniel that year at census time? And the rest of thefam ily?
A sketch about the family of sister, Nancy Merris, omitted him as aliv ing sibling.
