1850 The Town of Rock Run, Stephenson Co., Illinois, FN #1758, dated November 1, 1850: Samuel Francis age 45 Farmer b Ireland Elisha age 21 Farmer b Massachusetts Jonathon age 15 b Massachusetts Ellen age 11 b Massachusetts Ann age 60 b Ireland Samuel Francis' real estate is valued at $800. He is living next door (FN #1759) to his sister Mary Francis Burrill and her husband and children.
1860 Town of Rock Run, Davis P.O., Stephenson Co., Illinios, FN #2311, dated June, 1860: J. Francis age 26 Farmer b Ireland Catherine age 19 b Ireland Mary age 2 b Illinois J. Francis has personal property valued at $200.
1870 Winnebago, Winnebago Co., Illinois, FN #216, dated September 13, 1870: Jonathon Francis age 35 Laborer b Rhode Island Catherine age 26 Keeping house b Illinois Mary J. age 11 Att'd school b " Samuel age 9 Att'd school b " Charles age 6 Att'd school b " Carrie age 3 b " Emma age 2/12 born April b " Jonathon has personal property valued at $200.