Benton County, Tennessee Genealogy
1860 Benton County Special Railroad Census Page 2

The following are the names of the officers, laborers & boarding housekeepers and families employed on the Memphis, Ohio & Louisville Railroad & Bridge Companies in Benton County, Tennessee

Family Number Name of Every Person
on the 1st Day of June, 1860
Age Sex Color Occupation Real Estate Value Personal Estate Value Place of Birth
  Murphy, James 27 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Lawther, Joseph 28 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Ryan, Mike 21 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Branegan, James 30 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Brannon, Gerry 28 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Coody, Dennis 40 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Harigan, Mike 26 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Sharigan, Con. 36 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Hance, Frank 21 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Hanisee, Mike 35 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Kelly, James 24 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Harington, Tim 23 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Laughlin, James 22 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Burns, Thomas 26 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Lynch, Patt 28 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Dyer, Patt 21 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Delany, John 28 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Monehan, Morris 37 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Murphy, Morris 33 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Dowling, Patt 24 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Ragan, Patt 32 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Cain, John 27 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Moore, Martin 41 M W Superintendent     Ireland
  Quilty, John 39 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Moore, Martin 41 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Mahar, Nicholas 40 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Raynolds, Thomas 32 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Ochoughnasy, Matt 38 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Sullivan, John 28 M W Laborer     Ireland
  McCormack, Hugh 31 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Kelly, Mike 22 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Gilmore, Thomas 34 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Commer, Mike 42 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Hackett, William 22 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Kelly, John 37 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Hopkins, John 28 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Sexton, Bryan 33 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Ragan, Patt 24 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Nowland, Mike 38 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Ryans, John 27 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Delany, John 25 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Calehar, John 32 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Cowley, Mike 29 M W Laborer     Ireland
  McCormack, John 38 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Sweany, Patt 23 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Henly, Thomas 31 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Commer, Tarrance 40 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Henry, Patt 29 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Monehan, Phill 34 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Ausley, Patt 44 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Conray, Patt 23 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Coffield, Thomas 26 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Morris, James 27 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Miligan, Frank 30 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Mahady, Mike 42 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Benton, Mark 22 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Cain, John 29 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Kavanaugh, James 40 M W Laborer     Ireland
  McClung, Edward 27 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Welsh, John 32 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Rachford, William 28 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Donley, Michael 25 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Shields, Thomas 38 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Haly, Thomas 22 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Browder, William 27 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Ryan, Michael 35 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Wheling, Patt 23 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Gommon, Edward 31 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Britten, John 46 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Lynch, Edward 33 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Conner, William 28 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Farrar, Martin 30 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Farrule, Mike 26 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Barigan, James 29 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Laughnah, Patt 47 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Click, Mike 39 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Holland, Mike 21 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Crossgate, Christopher 19 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Shettle, Edward 32 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Ragan, William 41 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Welsh, Mike 22 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Gomley, John 38 M W Blacksmith     Ireland
  Harlow, Marson 29 M W Blacksmith     Ireland
  Agan, Thomas 42 M W Superintendent     Ireland
  McCarty, Tim 33 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Manning, James 21 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Powers, John 27 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Bateean, James 24 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Agan, John 22 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Hefrin, Bryan 29 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Brannon, Patt 23 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Conly, James 27 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Watton, Henry 35 M W Laborer     Ireland
  King, Martin 22 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Kelly, John 30 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Sullivan, Tim 39 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Brannon, Morris 36 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Dawsey, John 26 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Rayster, Patt 23 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Penington, Mike 31 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Killorn, Thomas 40 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Brannon, Patt 31 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Dickson, James 24 M W Laborer     Ireland
  McCay, John 37 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Nichigha, James 25 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Brannon, Michael 31 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Cafaa, Finn 44 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Brannon, John 29 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Cory, Patt 30 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Ragan, James 27 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Connel, Thomas 30 M W Laborer     Ireland
  McMannus, James 24 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Kennady, Thomas 31 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Carroll, Tim 26 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Cain, John 39 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Lyons, John 28 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Marony, Barny 38 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Dacy, Patt 23 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Pendleton, Patt 27 M W Laborer     Ireland
  White, Patt 39 M W Laborer     Ireland
  McCormack, John 29 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Martin, James 40 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Pendleton, John 26 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Haffy, Dennis 30 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Hawlee, Daniel 21 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Moran, Peter 30 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Madden, William 26 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Pendleton, Grant 28 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Hukson, Patt 19 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Webb, Thomas 37 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Farance, Martin 25 M W Laborer     Ireland
  McCormack, James 32 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Jenkins, Patt 22 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Shanehan, John 39 M W Laborer     Ireland
  McGently, Patt 26 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Carroll, John 32 M W Laborer     Ireland
  O'Bryant, John 37 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Brannon, Patt 40 M W Superintendent     Ireland
  Harihoe, Owen 27 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Boon, patt 39 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Higgins, Mike 24 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Smythe, Barny 31 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Conner, Dennis 42 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Manning, William 23 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Brannen, Peter 38 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Darfee, James 29 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Moran, Thomas 30 M W Laborer     Ireland
  O'Neal, Fola 24 M W Laborer     Ireland
  Galaker, Dugan 27 M W Laborer     Ireland

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The 1860 Special Railroad Census was taken from the book, "The 1860 U.S. Census of Benton County, Tennessee" by John C. & Catheryn C. Brown. I would like to thank Catheryn Brown for giving permission for it to be added to the web site. I would like to thank Norma Watson sending it.

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