Beaver Island Census Records - L

Lighton, John C.
1910 Census
Age Yrs M B FB MB Occ.
Lighton, John C. Head 47 12 N.Y. Can. N.Y. Engineer (Marine)
Lighton, Hannah Wife 39 12 Mich. Ire. Ire.
Lighton, Howard S 11 S Mich. N.Y. Mich.
Lighton, George S 9 S Mich. N.Y. Mich.
Lighton, Patrick S 6 S Mich. N.Y. Mich.
Lighton, Leona D 4 S Mich. N.Y. Mich.

Looney
1850 Census
Age Born Occ. R.Est.
Looney, Patrick 50 Ire. Fisherman $100
Looney, Ann 40 Ire. Can't R or W

1860 Census
Age Born Occ. R.Est.
Looney, Patrick 54 Ire. Farmer $700
Looney, Ann Wife 45 Ire.

1870 Census Galilee Township
Age Born Occ.
Looney, Ann 70 Ire. H. Keeper Can't R or W

Note discrepancy of age with above

Loughrub, Charles
1910 Census
Age Yrs M B FB MB Occ.
Loughrub, Charles Head 37 8 Mich. USA USA Asst Lighthouse Keeper
Loughrub, Cora Wife 31 8 Mich. USA USA
Loughrub, Myrtle D 6 S Mich. Mich. Mich.

1910 Census
Age Yrs M B FB MB Emg.
Lendwig, Herman 49 Mich. Mich. Mich.
Lendwig, Rose 43 Mich. Ire. Ire.
Lendwig, William 20 Mich. Mich. Mich.
Lendwig, Edwin 18 Mich. Mich. Mich.
Lendwig, Ethel 7 Mich. Mich. Mich.
Lendwig, Ellen 77 WD Ire. Ire. Ire. 1852

Lyons, George
(Mormon)
1850 Census (North)
Age Born Occ.
Lyon, George 36 Scot. Fisherman
Franklin, William 17 Ill. Fisherman

G. Lyons is on the '52 map in Section 26, so of Hannagan's Rd. William Franklin is on '52 map on Trail Rd, where Doney lived

1900 Census St. James Township
Age M/S Yrs M Mother of B FB MB
La Blanc, Joseph Head 21 M 1 Mich. Mich. Mich.
La Blanc, Sophia Wife 20 M 1 0-0 Mich. Mich. Mich.
Occ. Mo Unemp. R W E House
La Blanc, Joseph Fisherman 0 y y y Owns H + F
La Blanc, Sophia y y y

La Blanc, Paul
1880 Census St. James Township
Age B FB MB Occ.
La Blanc, Paul Head 21 Mich. Can. Can. Fisherman Can't R or W
La Blanc, Mary Wife 19 Mich. Mich. Can. H Keeper
La Blanc, Joseph S 1 Mich. Mich. Can.
(Birth record July 15, '78 (says father born Michigan))
La Blanc, Adeline D 5/12 Mich. Mich. Can.
Gallagher, Mary Servant 12 Mich. N.Y. Ire.
Fitzsimmons, Michael 30 Mich. Ire. Ire. Sailor (Boarder)

1900 Census St. James Township
Age M/S Yrs M Mother of B FB MB
La Blanc, Paul Head 44 M 22 Mich. Mich. N.Y.
La Blanc, Mary Wife 39 M 22 5-5 Mich. Mich. N.Y.
La Blanc, Joseph S 29 M 2 Mich. Mich. Mich.
La Blanc, Emily D 17 S Mich. Mich. Mich.
La Blanc, George S 13 S Mich. Mich. Mich.
La Blanc, Annie E. D 11 S Mich. Mich. Mich.
Curtis, Paul P. Boarder 57 M 14 Can. Ire. Ire.
Hondek, Henry Boarder 26 S Mich. Boh. Boh.
Occ. Mo Unemp R W E House
La Blanc, Paul Fisherman 0 n n y Owns H
La Blanc, Mary y y y
La Blanc, Joseph Fisherman 0 y n y
La Blanc, Emily School y y y
La Blanc, George School y y y
La Blanc, Annie School y y y
Curtis, Paul P. Watchman 0 y y y
Hondek, Henry Teamster 0 y y n
Yr Emg. Yrs U.S.
Curtis, Paul P. 1865 35

1860 Census
Age Occ. B
Laeveny (?), Mitchel 24 Laborer Can.
Laeveny (?), Mary 22 Mich.

Lafranerie, Nelson
(Keeper Ice Cream Parlor)
1910 Census
Age Yrs M B FB MB
Lafranerie, Nelson Head 24 2 Mich. Can. Can.
Lafranerie, Sophia Wife 25 2 Mich. Ire. Ire.
Boyle, Bridget Sister-in-law 20 S Mich. Ire. Ire.
Duffy, Mary Servant 20 S Ire. Ire. Ire.
Lafranerie, Eva C. D 1 S Mich. Mich. Mich.

Lafrenaer [?], Nelson
1910 Census
Age Yrs M B FB MB Img. Occ.
Lafreniere, Nelson Head 57 29 Can. Can. Can. 1879 Labor Mill
Lafreniere, Cicial Wife 51 11 Can. Can. Can. 1880 Boarding house keeper
Lafreniere, Winfred D 16 S Mich. Can. Can.
Lafreniere, Thelma G.D. 4/12 S Mich. Mich. Mich.
Lafreniere, Archie S 22 2 Mich. Can. Can. Labor Mill

La Plonz, Alason
1860 Census
Age B Occ.
La Plonz, Alason 37 N.Y. Cooper
La Plonz, Nancy 32 Mich.
La Plonz Floyd 11 Mich.
La Plonz, Henry 8 Mich.

Lambert, Luke
1880 Census Peaine Township
Age Occ. B FB MB
Lambert, Luke Head 66 Farmer N. Foundland Ire. N. Foundland Can't W
Lambert, Mary Wife 55 K. House Ire. Ire. Ire. Can't R or W
McNamara, Bernard Step S 30 Fisher Ire. Ire. Ire.
Carmody, John 13 Laborer Mich. Ire. Ire. Can't R or W

A Luke Lambert, "a worthless wretch" led a posse of Indians to arrest Mormons on "adjacent islands" on May 1st, '51. Northern Islander issue.

1900 Census St. James Township
Age M/S Yrs M Mother of B FB MB Yrs
Emg.
Larsen, Epidus Head 28 M 5 Den. Den. Den. 1887
Larsen, Christina Wife 33 M 5 3-1 Den. Den. Den. 1893
Larsen, Martin S 2 S Mich. Den. Den.
Nelson, Peter Boarder 28 S Den. Den. Den. 1893
Yrs. Occ. Mo. Unemp. R W E House
US
Larsen, Epidus 12 Fisher 0 y y y owns H + F
Larsen, Christina 7 y y y
Larsen, Martin
Nelson, Peter 7 Fisher 0 y y y

1910 Census St. James Township
Age Yrs M B FB MB Emg. Occ.
Larsen, Epedius Head 38 15 Den. Den. Den. 1888 Fisherman
Larsen, Christina Wife 43 15 Den. Den. Den. 1892
Larsen, Martin S 12 S Mich. Den. Den.
Larsen, Sophia D 7 S Mich. Den. Den.
Christianson, Lawrence Nephew 24 S Den. Den. Den. 1901
Money, John Hired Man 43 S Ire. Ire. Ire. 1871 Laborer

Charlevoix
Died Feb. 14, 1913 Christina Larsen, married, 45-6-0 liver trouble, born Denmark, parents Matt Jenson and Bertha Costino.

Larsen, Matt
1910 Census
Age Yrs M B FB MB Emg. Occ.
Larson, Matt Head 37 13 Den. Den. Den. 1883 Labor Mill
Larson, Tillie Wife 31 13 Nor. Nor. Nor. 1880
Larson, Raymond S 11 S Mich. Den. Nor.
Larson, Ines S 10 S Mich. Den. Nor.

Lasley, Edmond
1850 Census Mackinac Island
Age B Occ.
Lasley, Edmond 27 Mich. Fisherman
Lasley, Therese 20 Mich. Can't R or W
Lasley, Therese 1 Mich.

1860 Census Mackinac Island
Age Occ. B.
Lashley, Louisa 46 Merchandizing Mich.
Lashley, Henry 20 Merchant Mich.
Lashley, Rachel 17 Mich.
Lashley, George 13 Mich.
Lashley, Peter 10 Mich.
Lashley, Louisa 8 Mich.
Crane, George 14 Mich.

Death rec., July 17, '96 Edward Lasley, married, 71-5-13 born France, lighthouse keeper, parents unknown (Charl.).

Lasley
1830 Census

Sam C. Lasley is listed in the 1830 census as the head of a household with 6 male and 6 female members.

1840 Census

He is again listed as head of a family totaling 27 members.

Females Males
5-10 years of age: 1 0-5 years of age: 3
10-15 years of age: 2 5-10 years of age: 2
15-20 years of age: 3 10-15 years of age: 2
20-30 years of age: 1 20-30 years of age: 9
30-40 years of age: 1 40-50 years of age: 1
40-50 years of age: 1 60-70 years of age: 1

3 of the family are engaged in agriculture; 2 in commerce.

Lawrence, Stephen
(Mormon)
1850 Census
Age B Occ.
Lawrence, Stephen 23 N.Y. Farmer
Lawrence, Mary J. 20 Can.

Ledsworth, John
1910 Census
Age Yrs M B FB MB
Ledsworth, John Head 26 2 Mich. Mich. Mich.
Ledsworth, Blanche Wife 20 2 Mich. Mich. Mich.

Left, Frank
1910 Census
Age Yrs M B FB MB Occ.
Left, Frank Head 44 11 Mich. Ger. Ire. Fisherman
Left, Hannah Wife 34 11 Mich. Ire. Ire.
Left, Joseph S 8 S Mich. Mich. Mich.
Left, Carl P. S 7 S Mich. Mich. Mich.
Left, Gerald S 5 S Mich. Mich. Mich.
Left, Margaret D 4 S Mich. Mich. Mich.
Left, Anna M. D 2 S Mich. Mich. Mich.

Left, Joseph
1860 Census
Age B Occ.
Left, Joseph 28 Ger. Laborer

He is also recorded in this census in the home of Julius Granger as follows,
Age B Occ.
Left, Joseph 25 Ger. Laborer

He seems to be living in a boarding house run by Joseph and Emily Maqeau (?). There are 7 single men in the boarding house. He is also listed in this census in boarding house of Lyman Granger.

1870 Census
Age B Occ. Per Prop. R. Est.
Link, Joseph 36 Bov. Fisherman $1200 $100
Link, Rachel 40 Ire. H. Keeper
(A mistake - he married Bridget Kelly, Sept. 22, 1864)
Link, Francis 4 Mich.
Link, Margaret 8 Mich.

1880 Census St. James Township
Age Occ. B FB MB Literacy
Left, Joseph Head 45 Fisherman Bov. Bov. Bov. Can't W
Left, Bridgit Wife 48 K. House Ire. Ire. Ire. Can't W
Left, Frank J. S 14 School Mich. Bov. Ire.
Maloy, Margaret Step D 18 Mich. Ire. Ire. Consumption
Kennelly, Catherine Servant 17 Mich. Ire. Ire.
Dormer, James Boarder 46 Whole sale fish Can. Ire. Eng.

Death Records -
Joseph Link, widower, age 70, died St. James Township on Dec. 27, '09 of "stomach trouble", born Germany, fisherman, parents unknown.
Bridgit Left (Barr), born Loxdonderry, 67, Apr. 29, '98.
1910 Census
Age B FB MB Occ.
Left, Frank Head 44 Mich. Ger. Ire. Fisherman
Left, Hannah Wife 34 Mich. Ire. Ire.
Left, Joseph S 8 Mich. Mich. Mich.
Left, Carl F. S 7 Mich. Mich. Mich.
Left, Gerald D S 5 Mich. Mich. Mich.
Left, Margaret D 4 Mich. Mich. Mich.
Left, Anna M D 2 Mich. Mich. Mich.

1900 Census St. James Township
Age M/S B FB MB Occ.
Lennox, Charles Head 58 wd. Mich. Ire. Scot. Capt. (steamboat)
Mo. Unemp. R W E House
5 y y y Rents H

1900 Census St. James Township
Age M/S Yrs M Mother of B FB MB
Lighton, John Head 38 M 2 N.Y. Can. N.Y.
Lighton, Hannah Wife 28 M 2 1-1 Mich. Ire. Ire.
Lighton, Howard S 1 S Mich. N.Y. Mich.
Occ. Mo. Unemp. R W E House
Fireman (lake) 4 y y y Rents H

1910 Census St. James Township
Age Yrs M B FB MB Occ.
Lighton, John C. Head 47 12 N.Y. Can. Ire. Engineer (marine)
Lighton, Hannah Wife 39 12 Mich. Ire. Ire.
Lighton, Howard S 11 S Mich. N.Y. Mich.
Lighton, George S 9 S Mich. N.Y. Mich.
Lighton, Patrick S 6 S Mich. N.Y. Mich.
Lighton, Leona D 4 S Mich. N.Y. Mich.

1900 Census St. James Township
Age M/S Yrs M Mother of B FB MB Yrs
Emg.
Link, Joseph Head 65 WD. Ger. Ger. Ger. 1851
Link, Frank S 34 M 2 Mich. Ger. Ire.
Link, Hannah D in L 24 M 2 0-0 Mich. Ire. Ire.
Yrs Occ. Mo. Unemp. R W E
US
Link, Joseph 49 Fisher 4 y y y
Link, Frank Fisher 4 y y y
Link, Hannah y y y

1860 Census
Age Occ. B
Leopine, Victor 23 Fisherman Mich.
Leopine, Armine 20 Mich.
Leopine, Elizabeth 2/12 Mich.

Lobdill
1860 Census
Age B Occ. R. Est.
Lobdill, David 29 N.Y. Merchant $1500
Lobdill, Eliza 25 ? Can't R
Lobdill, Halty 4 Wisc.
Holcomb, Augusta 19 Ohio
(Child of Sea - a school teacher who married a summer student, Charles Gillett of Detroit. Mrs. Williams calls her Clara)

1860 Census
Age Occ. B
Louland(?), Octavio 20 Fisherman Mich.
Louland(?), Catherine 19 Mich.

Loomis, Chauncey
(Mormon)
1850 Census
Age B Occ.
Loomis, Chauncey 28 N.Y. Farmer
Loomis, Martha 19 N.Y.
Loomis, Laura 2 Mich.
Loomis, Temperance 1 Mich.
Green, Selas 7 Mich.

1900 Census
Age M/S Yrs M Mother of B FB MB
McCafferty, Michael Head 82 M 54 Ire. Ire. Ire.
McCafferty, Mary Wife 77 M 54 12-8 Ire. Ire. Ire.
McCafferty, Francis S 33 S Mich. Ire. Ire.
Yr. Yrs. Occ. Mo. Unemp. R W E
Emg. US
McCafferty, Michael 1863 36 Farmer 0 n n y owns F
McCafferty, Mary 1863 36 n n y
McCafferty, Francis Farm Laborer y y y

1910 Census
Age Yrs M B FB MB Emg. Occ.
McCaffetry, Mary Head 80 Wd. Ire. Ire. Ire. 1864 Farmer
McCafferty, John B. GS 15 S Mich. Ire. Mich.

McCafferty, Beatrice GD 9 S Mich. Ire. Mich.