During the 1850 United States Census, 1. Adam Runion (age 30, born in NC), is living in Lawrence County, part of, Lawrence, Kentucky, with his wife, 2. Welthy Runion (age 36, born in VA), and their children,
3. Arena Runion (Daughter, age 12, born in VA)
4. ?Uesbury Runion (Son, age 10, born in KY)
5. Heriford Runion (Son, age 18, born in KY)
7. Alex Runion (Son, age 5, born in KY)
8. Maria Runion (Daughter, age 4, born in KY)
9. Caroline Runion (Daughter, age 2, born in KY)
Adam and Wealthy are living in Lawrence County, KY. Adam's occupation is "Farmer". Adam and Wealthy cannot read and write. Adam does not report having Real Estate or Personal Estate.
Living next door is Francis Aldridge (age 43), wife Nancy and their children. Francais might be related to Wealthy.
During the 1860 United States Census, 1. Adam Runion (age 56), is living in Logan, Virginia, with his wife, 2. Wealthy Runion (age 46), and
3. Joel S Runion (Son, age 19)
4. Hereford Runion (Son, age 18)
5. Alexander Runion (Son, age 15)
6. Maria Runion (Daughter, age 14)
7. Caroline Runion (Daughter, age 12)
8. Wm H Runion (Son, age 9)
9. Matilda Runion (Daughter, age 7)
10. James Runion (Son, age 5)
11. John Runion (Son, age 5)
12. Margaret Runion (Daughter, age 2)
13. Arena Runion (Daughter, age 21)
14. Mary Jane Runion (Daughter, age 5)
15. Cloe Ann Runion (Daughter, age 2)
Adam and Wealthy are living in Logan County, Virginia. Adam's occupation is "Farmer", Joel, Hereford and Alexander are "Laborer". Adam and Wealthy cannot read and write. None of the children attended school during the year. None of the places of birth are recorded. It appears that the State of VA is ditto for all family members. Adam does not report having Real Estate or Personal Estate of value.
Beginning information [1]
1850 US Census: ["United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65D-3L4 : 9 November 2014), Welthy Runion in household of Adam Runion, Lawrence county, part of, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States; citing family 971, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).]
1860 US Census: ["United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M41D-6B8 : 30 December 2015), Adam Runion, 1860.]
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