This is a transcription of Shelby Township school records, pages 165 - 192. The original document is held at the Kramer Museum, Betty Copeland, Secretary.
Page 165 Enumeration of Children for 1866 | School No 1 | Males | Females | T | R | | Joseph Buchanan | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | | Eliza Whitham | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | | James P Jarvis | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | | Michael Cooper | | 1 | 5 | 12 | | John Padgett | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | | Thomas McLnamie | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | | James Smock | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | | James Hankins | 1 | | 5 | 12 | | Thomas Voris | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | | Alpha Foster | 2 | | 5 | 12 | | William H Fugett | | 1 | 5 | 12 | | Christopher Bebee | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | | Daniel P. Demaree | 2 | | 5 | 12 | | James H Demaree | 2 | | 5 | 12 | | Charles Woley | | 3 | 5 | 12 | | George Stevenson | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | | Nelson Bebee | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | | Edward P Niles | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | | William B Niles | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | | Daniel Miller | 1 | | 5 | 12 | | William Jarvis | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | | Levi Lewis | 1 | | 5 | 12 | | Albert G Niles Enurn?? for School P | | | 5 | 12 | | Truman B Niles Enurn?? for School P | | | 5 | 12 | | William Herven | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | | William H H Padgett | | 1 | 5 | 12 | | | 31 | 31 | | | October 9 Daniel P. Demaree qualified as Director for School No 1 John J Storm Trustee Benjamin A Stewart was imploied to Teach the School of House No 1 at $1.75 per day. John J Storm Trustee Page 166 This page is blank and pages 167 and 168 are missing from the book. Page 169 Enumeration for 1866 | School No 3 | Males | Females | T | R | | Hanibal Hillis | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Hiram Hillis | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Gordon Johnson | | 2 | 5 | 11 | | John W Gordon | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Powel Rinsel | | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Betsy Hagley | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | Dillard C Whitham | 2 | | 5 | 11 | | William H Benefield | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Rusel Lund | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Henrrny McLaughlin | | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Enouch Buchanan | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | | George W Whitham | 2 | | 5 | 11 | | John W McLaughlin | 3 | | 5 | 11 | | Jarvis Means | | 1 | 5 | 11 | | John Bear | | 1 | 5 | 11 | | William Means | | 1 | 5 | 11 | | | 21 | 18 | | | October 9 Hiram Hillis qualified as Director for School No 3 John J Storm Trustee Hathe Ong was emploid to Teach the the School of House No 3 at $1.65 per day John J Storm Trustee Blank Page 170 Page 171 Enumeration for 1866 | School No 4 | Males | Females | T | R | | Lytha Barber | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Henry ONeel | | 2 | 5 | 11 | | John Berschfield | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Zepanniah McLaughlin | 2 | | 5 | 11 | | James W May | | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Joseph H Ryker | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | John L Lemon | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Sarah Weatherford | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | George Buchanan | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | William H Flint | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | C.R. Stewart | | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Seth Campbell | | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Andy Carmine | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Taylor Wright | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | William Buchanan | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | | 23 | 17 | | | October 9 George W Buchanan qualified as Director for School No 4 John J Storm Trustee James H Smith was imployed to teach the School of HouseNo 4 at $1.75 per day John J Storm Trustee Blank Page 172 Page 173 Enumeration for 1866 | School No 5 | Males | Females | T | R | | James H Trunth | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | James Gordon | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | James R Lewis | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Andrew Woodfil | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Mary Henner | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | | Thomas Durr | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | | Thomas L Mitchel | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | | William Bebee | | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Thomas J Wise | | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Ryker Robbins | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | John Lunrtha | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Martha East | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | William T Johnson | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | | 17 | 22 | | | October 20 James H Smith Director of School No 5 John J Storm Trustee Lizzie A Smith was imployed to Teach the House No. 5 at $1.75 per day John J Storm Trustee Blank Page 174 Page 175 Enumeration for 1866 | School No 6 | Males | Females | T | R | | L. W. Copeland | | 1 | 5 | 11 | | T. F. Marquis | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Lewis Ann Ellis | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Martin H Daily | | 6 | 5 | 11 | | Conard Storm | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | James H Northan | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Polly Copeland | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | Thomas Poston | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Hugh Manford | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Robert Stevenson | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Robert P Copeland | | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Aleoender Smith | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | John W Robbins | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | Zekiel Miller | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | | 19 | 18 | | | October 20 Martin H Daily Director for School No 6 John J Storm Trustee David M Woodfill was imployed to teach the School of House No 6 at $1.75 per day John J Storm Trustee Page 176 Oct 26 Henry Hall qualified as Director School No 7 John J Storm Trustee Thomas Poston was imployed to teach the School of House No 7 at $1.75 per day and he was released after Teaching 23 day Received payment for the same John J Storm Trustee Page 177 Enumeration for 1866 | School No 7 | Males | Females | T | R | | William W McCarty | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Peter V Ryker | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Daniel H Demaree | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Nancy McCoy | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | Aaron Robbins | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Benjamin C Kennedy | | 2 | 5 | 11 | | William F Rabourn | | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Benjamin F Harris | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | John Mathews | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | William McCoy | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | | Abraham G Ryker | 3 | | 5 | 11 | | Joel C Bishop | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | J. H. Salyers | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | Isabel McCoy | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Edward Miligan | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | James H W Rabourn | | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Sarah J Marquis | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | James McCoy | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | Mary Bishop | | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Benjamin Wadsworth | 4 | | 5 | 11 | | Zedoch Powel | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Samuel Beckitt | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Fredrich Armond | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Samuel H Risk | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Francis M Gordon | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Emerson Crawford | | 1 | 5 | 11 | | William Taylor | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | Joseph H Lockard | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | Solomon B Lonchard | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | Gabrill Lemon | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | | 43 | 34 | | | Lizzie G Smith was imployed to finishing the above named School at $1.70 per day John J Storm Trustee Blank Page 178 Page 179 Enumeration for 1866 | School No 8 | Males | Females | T | R | | James Land | 5 | | 5 | 11 | | Nancy Lansbury | | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Levi Thornton | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | John Gans | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | James M Thorn | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Henry Land | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | James C Benefield | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Rude J Gordon | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Gamabeil T Warfield | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | | John Warfield | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | John D Storm | | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Ira Morgan | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Frances M Smith | | 1 | 5 | 11 | | | 14 | 18 | | | Oct 17 Henry Land me chosen Director for School No 8 John D Storm Trustee Alice Story was imployed to Teach the School of House No 8 at $1.50 per day John D Storm Trustee Blank Page 180 Page 181 Enumeration 1866 | School No 9 | Males | Females | T | R | | George Harper | 2 | | 5 | 12 | | John Vernosdol | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Levi C Christie | | 1 | 5 | 11 | | George H Fry | 9 | 3 | 5 | 11 | | William Spencer | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Faney Spencer | | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Man Reed | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | | James T Keen | | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Ann McGriger | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | David Stewart | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Thomas Ellis | 2 | | 5 | 11 | | Stephen Ellis | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | William Delglis | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | | Elijah Mathews | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | Lucinda Hays | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | George Harper | 2 | | 5 | 11 | | | 34 | 21 | | | William Spencer qualified as Director of School No 9 October 9 Levi B Christie qualified as Director for School No 8 John D Storm Trusee Indiana Brooks was imployed to teach the School of House No 9 at $1.75 per day John D Storm Trustee Note: The entry of “William Spencer qualified as Director of School No 9” was lined through. Blank Page 182 Page 183 Enumeration 1866 | School No 10 | Males | Females | T | R | | Christopher Whitton | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | Garrett Jamison | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | | John Glen | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | | Robert Glen | 2 | | 5 | 12 | | David Culbertson | 1 | | 5 | 12 | | Robert Culbertson | | 3 | 5 | 12 | | John Shaw | 2 | | 5 | 12 | | John Griffin | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | | John Francis Sr | | 1 | 5 | 12 | | John Francis Jr | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | | Ellen Jamison | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | | John Schott | 1 | | 5 | 12 | | Samuel Scholl | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Nathan Mathews | | 1 | 5 | 12 | | Moses Hankins | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | | | 16 | 16 | | | John Francis jr ist Director John D Storm Trustee Hamiel L Niles was imployed to Teach the School of House Nr 10 at $1.50 per day John D Storm Trustee Note: Where it reads” Hamie L Niles” above, the first name of “Mary” had a line drawn through it. Blank Page 184 Page 185 Enumeration 1866 | School No 11 | Males | Females | T | R | | John B Short | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | James Smith | 3 | | 5 | 11 | | Luke Short | | 1 | 5 | 11 | | John Jackson | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | William Rodgers | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Moses Rodgers | | 2 | 5 | 11 | | William Mathews Sr | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | | Samuel Jackson | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Napolian Etherton | | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Henry Lonis | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | John Stewart | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | George Treadway | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | Lewis Stewart | | 1 | 5 | 11 | | George Louis | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | Wesly Boner | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Henry Boner | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | Scynthia McLnlough | | 2 | 5 | 11 | | | 19 | 22 | | | October 9 Samuel Jackson qualified as Director for School No 11 John D Storm Trustee Sept 25 David J Spencer employed to teach the above School Received Map and Globe J. D. Storm Trustee David J Spencer taught 51 days and was released leaving due Dist No 11 on the present year $21 John D Storm Trustee Samuel Jackson resigned the office of Director and William Rodgers was appointee and qualified as Director of above School Blank Page 186 Page 187 Enumeration 1866 | School No 12 | Males | Females | T | R | | J. W. Horton | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Henry Hall | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | | William J Ryker | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | | Elizabeth Hall | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | David Hall | 3 | | 5 | 11 | | Squire Phillips | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | John Meek | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | Joseph Hall | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Mary J Lee | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Killis A R Lee | 4 | 5 | 5 | 11 | | Abner W Lee | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | | Perry Lee | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | Elizabeth Bugley | | 1 | 5 | 11 | | David Fergerson | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | | John Fergerson | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | | Harrison Fergerson | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | Adam Metzler | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | | Jesse Hall | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | George Short | | 1 | 5 | 11 | | John Hervatson | | 1 | 5 | 11 | | John M Clegg | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | | 27 | 35 | | | October 9 James W Horton qualified as Director for School No 12 John D Storm Trustee Alx P F Hound ? was imployed to teach the School of House No 12 at $1.75 per day John D Storm Trustee Blank Page 188 Page 189 Enumeration 1866 | School No 13 | Males | Females | T | R | | James Fergerson | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | | James W Phillips | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Hugh J Lee | 5 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Rachel Lott | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Nathaniel Lee | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | George W Hagan | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Francis P Phillips | | 3 | 5 | 11 | | William Hank | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | Michael Leilen | 5 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | J C Keller | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Nichles Linewever | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | | Martin Giamond | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Nancy Land | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Isaac Altzer | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | | Mathew Smith | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | Frank Mottell | | 2 | 5 | 11 | | Albert G Land | 1 | | 5 | 11 | | | 28 | 25 | | | Sept 26 James W Phillips qualified as Director of the above School J D Storm Trustee Nancy Hanna was imployed to Teach the School of House No 13 at $1.50 per day John D Storm Trustee Blank Page 190 Page 191 1866 Recapitulation | School No in Town 5 | R | Males | Females | Total | | School 1 | 12 | 31 | 31 | 62 | | School 2 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | School 2 | 11 | 28 | 31 | 59 | | School 3 | 11 | 21 | 18 | 39 | | School 4 | 11 | 23 | 17 | 40 | | School 5 | 11 | 17 | 22 | 39 | | School 6 | 11 | 19 | 18 | 37 | | School 7 | 11 | 43 | 34 | 77 | | School 8 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 32 | | School 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | School 9 | 12 | 33 | 20 | 53 | | School 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 28 | | School 10 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | School 11 | 11 | 18 | 20 | 38 | | School 11 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | School 12 | 11 | 27 | 35 | 62 | | School 13 | 11 | 28 | 25 | 53 | | | | 326 | 311 | 637 | | In Town 5 R 11 | | 243 | 244 | 487 | | In Town 5 R 12 | | 83 | 67 | 150 | | | | 326 | 311 | 637 | August 7 – 1866 John D Storm Trustee S.T. 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