The 6/25/1860 census recorded Mariah, 40, head of the house inMomence, K ankakee Co, IL, as a farmer with $1200/1200 and severalchildren: Samu el, 19, Winford, 17, Grace, 13, Wm T, 9, and Joseph,5. The lived betwe en daughter Sarah Ann Gundy and nephew JohnNichols, with nephew Jacob N ichols and brother-in-law William Nicholsnext in line.
On 6/2/1880 Mariah lived in Lake Twp, Newton Co, IN, PO Momence, IL,ne xt door to sister Sarah and Richard Malone. She was head of thehouse a t 62 years of age, and living with her were sons Samuel, 39,stock deal er, and William, 28, works on farm, and grandson, William,15. probably S amuel's son.
Uncle Thomas Gundy wrote in his diary on 6/12/1887 that he spent theni ght at Maria Kight's.