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LUSHBAUGH, JOHN ALEXIS (1802-1853)

Sources of information:

records of Marshall Co., Indiana; U.S. Census of Berrien Co., Indiana 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880; St. Joseph Co., Indiana 1880.

Marriage Records, Berrien Co., Mich., Book C, p. 545 (M. Green); 632 (C. Decker); Book E, p. 137 (0. Schram).

er County, Indiana, Old Marriage Book 1, p. 338 (J. Lef 2, p. 88 (L. Fulton).

date records of John Alexis Loshbough, Book 9, p. 273, Berrien Michigan.

A. Graves Registration, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.

Records of Bertrand Catholic Cemetery, at Michigan State Library.

A patent from the United States to John Alexis Lashbaugh in an Twp. was entered on Oct. 6, 1836. The land was described as SW 1/4 of the NE 1/4 Section 35, Twp. 35, Range 3. This patent to acres recorded DR 75-573.

June 20, 1845: John A. Lashbaugh, and Catherine, his wife, led the above described property in German Twp. to Peter Heim. Recorded in D-387. (They moved to Bertrand Twp. of Berrien County, Michigan.)

Joseph Parish Registers, Bertrand, MI, now at Notre Dame University.

Catherine Martin Burial records at St. Mary's Church, Niles, Mich. Died Sept. 4, 1870, age 82.

LUSHBAUGH, JOHN ALEXIS (1802-1853)

1850 Census, Berrien Co., Michigan (Bertrand Twp., Div. #10)
NAME  AGE SEX OCCUPATION ESTATE BIRTHPLACE
LUSHBAUGH, John A. 48 M Farmer $3000 Pennsylvania
Catherine 38 F     Pennsylvania
Mary A.  13 F     Michigan
Susanna  12 F     Indiana
Henry M.  10 M     Indiana
Anthean W.   9 M     Indiana
John J.   7 M     Indiana
Thomas P.    6 M     Indiana
James B,   4 M     Michigan
Charles E.    2 M     Michigan

JOHN ALEXIS LOSHBAUGH

1836 John Alexis Loshbaugh and wife Catherine received a patent from the U. S. Government to 40 acres in the SW 1/4 of the NE 1/4 of section 35, Twp. 35, Range 3. German Twp. Recorded  6 Oct 1836 Marshall County., Indiana, DR 75 - 573.

1840 John A. Loshbaugh, Justice of the Peace, performed the  marriage of George Loshbaugh to Margaret Merrit in German Twp.  Marshall Co., Indiana 1 June 1840. (George was the son of  John Lushbaugh and Susanna Shaffer)

1840 U. S. census, Marshall Co., Indiana, p. 122
John A. Lashbau
1 male under 5      2 females under 5
1 male 30 to 40     1 female 20 to 30

1845 John A. and wife Catherine deeded the 40 acres in German Twp.,  Marshall Co., Indiana to Peter Heim 20 June 1845. Recorded  D-387

1845 John and Martha Loshbough of Bertrand Twp., Berrien Co., Mich.  sold to their son, John Alexis Loshbough of Marshall Co., IN,  for $200, the West end of the North 1/2 of the SW 1/4 of Section 10  in Twp. #8 South, Range 17 West. 50 acres. 13 Sept 1845.  Liber 9, p. 273 Berrien County, Michigan.

1850 U. S. Census, Division 10, Bertrand Twp., Berrien Co., Mich. Dwelling # 721, Family # 730. John A., wife Catherine and family shown living next to his fattier's farm.
 
John A. LUSHBAUGH 48 M Farmer $300 Pennsylvania
Catherine 38 F

Pennsylvania
Mary A.  13 F

Michigan
Susanna 12 F

Indiana
Henry H 10 M

Indiana
Anthony W.    9 M

Indiana
John J.   7 M

Indiana
Thomas F.   6 M  
Indiana
James B.   4 M  
Michigan
Charles E.   2 M  
Michigan

JOHN ALEXIS LOSHBOUGH

1853 John A. Loshbough died at his farm in Bertrand Twp. on May 2,  1853. Age 50. Last Rites of Catholic Church given by Father Sorin, founder of Notre Dame University. John.A. buried St. Joseph Cemetery, Bertrand.

1854 Son Thomas died 17 July 1854, at Bertrand.

1860 U. S. Census, Bertrand Twp.,, Berrien Co., Mich., 0. 144.

John's widow Catherine shown living on farm with her children and her sister - in - law Mary Loshbough.
 
NAME
AGE SEX
REAL ESTATE
PER. PROP
BIRTH
SCHOOL
Mary Loshbough 46 F

Pennsylvania
Catherine 48 F 1500 575 Pennsylvania
Susanna 21 F

Indiana
Henry  M. 20 M

Indiana
John  17 M

Indiana
James 14 M

Michigan X
Charles 12 M

Michigan X
Lucy   9 F

Michigan X
Daughter Mary A. may be shown in the following: U. S. Census, 4th Ward City of Niles, Berrien Co., Mich., P. 75 in the home of George Kimmel, farmer.
Agnes Loshbough 21 F Domestic Michigan

1870 U. S. Census Berrien Co., Mich. 4th Ward, City of Niles  Dwelling # 134, Family # 134
 
C. Loushbaugh  50 F W
KEEPING HOUSE
500 Pennsylvania Father Foreign Born
Eve Martin 80 F W

Pennsylvania Parents Forign Born
Daughter Lucy, age 19, shown on same page, working as weaver and living with Jacob Morash.

1876 Catherine died 4 March 1876 at Niles, Berrien Co., Mich. Buried next to her husband, St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery,  Bertrand.

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