
The following 1895 Hartford Township record was discovered in the Old Courthouse Records previously stored in the Decatur jail.
Thanks to Jim Cox for indexing the listing.
Click on the alphabetical list located under the table to see the scanned records.
posted 6/24/2017; page updated 6/2/2023
| List of White and Colored Male Inhabitants over the Age of 21 Years |
| Name | Age |
| Adler, J G | 45 |
| Alberson, Henry | 58 |
| Alberson, Joseph | 30 |
| Anderson, Badgley | 67 |
| Anderson, John | 23 |
| Anderson, O E | 25 |
| Anderson, Res | 23 |
| Anderson, William | 33 |
| Andrews, Otto | 23 |
| Arthur, R | 24 |
| Ashleman, Arnold | 35 |
| Aughburger, David | 44 |
| Aughburger, Jacob | 38 |
| Aughburger, John | 46 |
| Aughburger, Levi | 36 |
| Augsburger, Moses | 28 |
| Auker, J H | 47 |
| Baindes, Ben | 44 |
| Baindes, George | 41 |
| Bair, John | 36 |
| Barbres, Jess | 23 |
| Baumgartner, Jacob | 48 |
| Beard, P W | 47 |
| Beard, William | 23 |
| Bears, L O | 49 |
| Bears, William | 54 |
| Bever, George | 43 |
| Bierie, Abraham | 42 |
| Bolds, Elick | 67 |
| Bolds, Ott | 23 |
| Broadstack, Thomas | 52 |
| Brown, John | 31 |
| Chrisman, Charles | 38 |
| Chrisman, George | 32 |
| Chrisman, John | 44 |
| Chrisman, William | 46 |
| Clendening, John R | 28 |
| Clendening, Pat | 31 |
| Clendening, Salem | 61 |
| Cook, Thomas J | 21 |
| Coon, Lewis | 30 |
| Cowens, John | 39 |
| Crandell, Cherry | 29 |
| Crass, Philemore | 47 |
| Cronen, William | 36 |
| Crumrine, Peter | 63 |
| Dolt, Celest | 45 |
| Dryer, Fredrick | 50 |
| Dunbar, Elonzo | 40 |
| Dunbar, Jefferson | 50 |
| Dunbar, L L | 45 |
| Dunbar, Lewis | 47 |
| Dunbar, Lushen | 77 |
| Eahard, Emil | 32 |
| Eckroad, David N | 32 |
| Eckroad, David N | 63 |
| Eckroad, John | 50 |
| Eckroad, Joseph | 23 |
| Egley, Abraham | 34 |
| Egley, Crist | 33 |
| Egley, Joseph | 36 |
| Egley, Samuel | 38 |
| Emry, William | 34 |
| Engel, C J | 29 |
| Engel, John W | 38 |
| Engel, William | 69 |
| Ensley, Adolph | 36 |
| Ensley, John | 40 |
| Everet, C C | 31 |
| Falb, David | 26 |
| Falb, Oraas | 56 |
| Fantz, S E | 29 |
| Fields, Andrew | 73 |
| Fields, David | 33 |
| Fields, Joel | 49 |
| Fields, William | 23 |
| Flory, Jacob | 35 |
| Fogel, C E | 33 |
| Fox, David | 36 |
| Fox, George | 70 |
| Fox, Peter | 33 |
| Frank, John | 46 |
| French, Andrew | 28 |
| Funk, C B | 38 |
| Gentis, George | 48 |
| Gentis, John | 87 |
| Glendening, Arthur | 28 |
| Glendening, Charles | 34 |
| Glendening, Claton | 32 |
| Glendening, George W | 33 |
| Glendening, James | 57 |
| Glendening, Joseph | 47 |
| Glendening, Joseph N | 21 |
| Glendening, Pery | 23 |
| Glendening, Sherman | 30 |
| Glendening, William | 32 |
| Glindening, Anthony | 30 |
| Glous, Fred | 50 |
| Graber, Joseph | 21 |
| Guiart, Julien | 22 |
| Hall, Edward | 26 |
| Hall, John | 65 |
| Hall, William | 52 |
| Hare, Jason | 44 |
| Harr, William | 45 |
| Haughton, Asa | 43 |
| Heller, Daniel | 68 |
| Heller, Edwin | 37 |
| Heller, Frank | 22 |
| Heller, John | 32 |
| Herman, Amos | 27 |
| Herman, Leo | 72 |
| Hickens, Nathen | 59 |
| Hickens, Sherman | 25 |
| Hirches, George | 34 |
| Hirschy, Christ | 46 |
| Hirshey, Efrem | 27 |
| Hirshey, John S | 36 |
| Hirshey, Pall | 30 |
| Hitchinger, William | 38 |
| Hoffman, Peter | 52 |
| Horn, Thomas | 42 |
| Horneday, John | 21 |
| Houdshell, Adam | 64 |
| Houdyshell, Andrew | 31 |
| Houdyshell, Sam | 21 |
| Huffman, Fred | 46 |
| Huffman, John | 61 |
| Huffman, William | 41 |
| Huggel, Ernest | 27 |
| Hunt, A J | 34 |
| Huser, Philip | 48 |
| Johnson, Alfred | 31 |
| Judd, William | 43 |
| Lee, Sherman | 23 |
| Lee, William | 65 |
| Lefever, Rudolph | 41 |
| Lenhard, William | 42 |
| Lichen, E J | 30 |
| Lichty, Emil | 26 |
| Lichty, John | 22 |
| Lichty, John J | 54 |
| Lichty, Peter J | 62 |
| Liddy, Edward | 24 |
| Liddy, Emanuel | 40 |
| Liddy, Fred | 35 |
| Liddy, Joseph | 34 |
| Lindsey, Jene | 32 |
| Lindsey, T A | 64 |
| Linten, James | 29 |
| Martin, Charley | 32 |
| Mayer, Ben | 28 |
| McCormick, Floid | 22 |
| McDowel, Abraham | 38 |
| McDowel, Jacob | 65 |
| McDowel, John | 34 |
| Meshberger, Jacob | 72 |
| Meshberger, John | 35 |
| Meshberger, Pard | 45 |
| Meyer, Bob | 31 |
| Michele, Isaac | 62 |
| Michels, Clem | 29 |
| Miller, David | 54 |
| Miller, David | 24 |
| Miller, Fred | 29 |
| Miller, William | 47 |
| Mishler, Elick | 40 |
| Moser, Peter N | 21 |
| Moser, Peter Sr | 64 |
| Moses, Christ | 21 |
| Moses, Joseph D | 42 |
| Moses, Sall | 53 |
| Mosses, J P | |
| Mundhank, Frank | 25 |
| Mundhank, John | 24 |
| Murry, Andrew | 26 |
| Murry, Henry | 24 |
| Neaderhouser, Emanuel | 79 |
| Neaderhouser, Fred | 36 |
| Neece, Charles | 33 |
| Newenswander, Edward | 39 |
| Nicklaus, Ben | 55 |
| North, Chasper | 38 |
| Nusbaum, John | 49 |
| Nusbaum, William | 29 |
| Parkson, Hirem | 58 |
| Parrot, Peter | 70 |
| Perry, William | 36 |
| Peterson, Andrew | 59 |
| Pillers, F A | 35 |
| Pine, William | 75 |
| Pontious, Albert | 37 |
| Pontious, Charles | 33 |
| Pontious, Daniel | 42 |
| Pontious, George | 68 |
| Pontious, George T | 25 |
| Pontious, John | 23 |
| Pontious, Sylvester | 40 |
| Powers, Elonzo | 43 |
| Pusey, James | 49 |
| Rayne, Flecher | 49 |
| Reffe, Emanuel | 29 |
| Reffe, Frank | 21 |
| Reffe, Fred | 61 |
| Reynolds, Alfred | 36 |
| Reynolds, Augustus | 22 |
| Reynolds, Charles | 34 |
| Reynolds, Ed | 21 |
| Reynolds, Lewis | 50 |
| Reynolds, Sant | 23 |
| Rickets, John | 41 |
| Rinehard, T L | 32 |
| Rohn, James | 45 |
| Romy, Alfred | 48 |
| Roth, Jonethen | 28 |
| Roth, Peter | 62 |
| Row, Charles | 29 |
| Row, Sam | 27 |
| Runyon, Clufer | 24 |
| Runyon, Cortney | 23 |
| Runyon, Joseph | 70 |
| Runyon, Noah | 57 |
| Runyon, Smith | 39 |
| Runyon, Sylvester | 33 |
| Runyon, Talford | 31 |
| Runyon, William | 46 |
| Sails, Milo | 22 |
| Sails, Sim | 55 |
| Sakemiller, Charles | 32 |
| Sauder, Joseph | 28 |
| Schaffter, Henry L | 67 |
| Schaugenhauf, Theo | 21 |
| Schaupp, Levi | 28 |
| Schlaugenhauf, Andrew | 46 |
| Schlaugenhauf, William | 22 |
| Schoonover, Emron | 25 |
| Shaffter, Joel | |
| Shanks, Elonzo | 34 |
| Shelden, George | 63 |
| Sheperd, Claton | 22 |
| Sheperd, T J | 44 |
| Sheperd, Willson | 55 |
| Shidecker, August | 50 |
| Shindler, John | 56 |
| Shindler, Levi | 22 |
| Shindler, Noah | 22 |
| Shindler, William | 21 |
| Shoemaker, A P | 38 |
| Shoemaker, D P | 40 |
| Shoemaker, John | 42 |
| Shoemaker, Joseph M | 70 |
| Shoemaker, Sal | 45 |
| Shoemaker, Smith | 34 |
| Shoemaker, William | 46 |
| Simison, John | 55 |
| Simison, Robert | 83 |
| Snyder, George | 27 |
| Snyder, John | 52 |
| Snyder, William | 68 |
| Souder, Philip | 22 |
| Sowers, John | 42 |
| Staffer, Amos | 47 |
| Stall, Samuel | 28 |
| Stiner, Amos | 23 |
| Stiner, P C | 67 |
| Stout, Elmer | 32 |
| Stuckey, Abreham | 23 |
| Stuckey, Christ | 36 |
| Stuckey, Peter | 39 |
| Stuckey, Sall | 25 |
| Studler, August | 43 |
| Studler, Fred | 45 |
| Sullven, John | 41 |
| Swany, M B | 32 |
| Tallman, H O | 29 |
| Twigg, Ben Sr | 46 |
| Twigg, Benjamin | 25 |
| Twigg, Charles | 72 |
| Twigg, William | 28 |
| Uptgraft, J W | 36 |
| Vance, Fred | 22 |
| Vance, M P | 62 |
| Vance, William | 26 |
| Waker, A H | 25 |
| Waker, Charles | 27 |
| Waker, Isaac | 62 |
| Wanes, Emanuel | 30 |
| Wanes, Isaac | 33 |
| Watson, J A | 49 |
| Watson, John | 80 |
| Watson, Joseph | 44 |
| Watters, W W | 39 |
| Wechtes, William | 28 |
| Weller, James | 38 |
| Wichey, Fred | 26 |
| Wichey, Joseph J | 30 |
| Willson, George | 61 |
| Willson, Joseph S | 25 |
| Willson, Lewis | 56 |
| Willson, Thomes | 41 |
| Willson, William T | 23 |
| Winteregg, Noah | 25 |
| Yoder, Daniel | 42 |
| Yoder, Peter | 22 |
| Yost, Mathias | 67 |
| Zehr, John | 53 |
| Zehr, Joseph | 22 |
| Zehr, Michel | 50 |
| Zigler, Aaron | 42 |
| Zimerman, David | 42 |
Original Images
A-G H-P R-T U-Z