10/11/1850 T4 S 3 W, Pike Co, IL. The census taker found William,27. w orking as a carpenter, with wife Margaret was 22. They wereliving alo ne in a row of carpenters. Did they work together?
6/20/1860 Detroit Twp, Pike Co, IL. At census time the head of theho use was Margaret's 27 year old brother H H Coonrod, who was stillsingl e and worked as a wheelwright with only $25 in personalproperty. Willi am Burchard, 35, was a Justice of the Peace withproperty valued at $50 0/200. Mary, was 31, their children were R W,9, C H M, 7, M A, 5, J B , 1.
7/8/1870 Newburg Twp, PO Pittsfield, Pike Co, IL. William Burchard,4 5, was a carpenter with $100 in personal property only. Margaret,42, k ept house for: William R, 19, Charles, 17, Mary, 15, James, 11,Margar et, 5, and Adam, 6m. The two older boys were laborers. Allbut Willia m were born in IL, he was from PA. Margaret's brotherHenry was in the s ame county.
