7/14/1860 Canaan Twp, Morrow Co, OH. Apparently he remained behindi n OH while some of the siblings headed west. The census that yearreco rded E M at age 56 with the occupation of farmer and propertyworth $30 00/640. Wife Ann was 40 and their large family includedseveral adult c hildren: Joshua, 27, James, 25, twins, Nancy andMargaret, 22, Nathan, 1 6, Mary A, 14, Robinson, 11, Vincent, 5, andJohn, 1. Next door was Je sse Chilcote, 20, with 3 older women.
2/18/1869 N Okaw Twp, Coles Co, IL. Was he the E Chilcote who gavees tray notice for a cow? Jesse Ellis was the serving Justice.
8/17/1870 Newman Twp, Douglas Co, IL. At census time E M Chilcotewas a 6 6 year old farmer with property = $300/100. Wife Ann E was52, two son s were still at home: Vincent, 15, and John, 10. Nextdoor was son Ja mes and family and on the other side was son Joshua,25.
6/29/1880 Same place. That year the census taker recorded Ensor MChi lcote, 77, with wife Anne E, 62, and son John L, 21. Son Jameswas sti ll next door.
