Wayne County
1827 Plymouth
Tax Rolls
Mich. Pioneer and Historical Collections, Volume II
THE FIRST TAX ROLL OF THE TOWNSHIP OF PLYMOUTH, WAYNE COUNTY
Presented by Abraham Markam
(The original is placed in the archives of the Society)
TERRITORY OF MICHIGAN
COUNTY OF WAYNE
To Abraham B. Markham, Collector of the town of Plymouth:
You are hereby required to collect from the several persons mentioned in the annexed tax lists, the sum placed in the last column on each page, thereof opposite to their respective names, and you are hereby authorized in case any of them shall refuse or neglect to pay such sum or sums, to levy the same by distress and sale, and you are hereby required to pay the sum of eighty-seven dollars and fifty cents to the treasurer of the said county for county tax, and the sum of sixty-six dollars and ninety cents, being the residue of the tax, to the supervisor of said town, for the payment of town expenses on or before the first Monday of February next,, retaining in your hands out of the said sum so to be collected, for your services, five cents for every dollar you shall collect and pay over as before directed, for which this shall be your warrant, and hereof fail not at your peril.
Given under our hands and seals at Detroit this second day of October, 1827.
Marcus S. Gift
William Bartow
Abram C. Truax
Peter Godfroy
Jacques Cicott
RESIDENTS | Twn 1 So | Twn 2 So. | # Acres | Real Estate | Personal | Total Amount | $ Cts |
Allen, Almeria W |
15 |
320 |
400 | 400 | 2.11 | ||
Andrew, Justus |
12 |
133 |
165 | 10 | 176 | 0.91 | |
Andrew, Morris |
11 |
74 |
92 | 10 | 102 | 0.53 | |
Herto, William |
1 |
74 |
180 | 70 | 250 | 1.51 | |
Boughton, Richard |
1 |
160 |
200 | 10 | 210 | 1.1 | |
Benton, Gideon P |
10 |
304 |
395 | 50 | 445 | 2.34 | |
Bradford, Moses |
5 |
160 |
256 | 10 | 266 | 1.3 | |
Bradford, Ammah |
5 |
360 |
450 | 500 | 250 | 5.01 | |
Bird, Samuel |
5 |
80 |
130 | 10 | 140 | 0.73 | |
Bird, Philander |
4 |
120 |
144 | 40 | 184 | 0.95 | |
Cody, Daniel L |
3 |
240 |
300 | 300 | 1.57 | ||
Cole, Samuel |
18 |
80 |
100 | 10 | 110 | 0.53 | |
Cummings, Isaac |
12 |
80 |
100 | 10 | 110 | 0.57 | |
Comy, Orrey |
6 |
400 |
518 | 50 | 568 | 2.98 | |
Carlton, Dexter |
31 |
80 |
100 | 10 | 110 | 0.57 | |
Downer, Lucretia |
36 |
80 |
100 | 10 | 110 | 0.57 | |
Dunn, George W |
34 |
80 |
100 | 100 | 0.52 | ||
Duffy, Lucrecia |
32 |
38 |
37 | 20 | 57 | 0.34 | |
Eaking,, Henry |
25 |
80 |
100 | 20 | 120 | 0.63 | |
Felton, Jacob |
6 |
25 |
31 | 31 | 0.16 | ||
Feldon Festus |
8 |
80 |
100 | 10 | 110 | 0.57 | |
Fellows, Leonard |
8 |
80 |
100 | 10 | 110 | 0.57 | |
Fellows, Albert G |
7 |
160 |
200 | 10 | 210 | 1.1 | |
Fairman, Jerod |
5 |
80 |
100 | 40 | 140 | 0.73 | |
Gilky, Justice |
20 |
80 |
100 | 10 | 110 | 0.57 | |
Griswald, Clark |
36 |
80 |
100 | 100 | 0.52 | ||
Hening, Paul W |
12 |
65 |
80 | 25 | 114 | 0.5 | |
Hough, Ira M |
12 |
80 |
100 | 10 | 110 | 0.54 | |
Harrington, Earl |
27 |
160 |
200 | 10 | 210 | 1.16 | |
Lincoln, Luther |
28 |
160 |
711 | 70 | 781 | 4 | |
Linclon, Senior |
28 |
80 |
100 | 100 | 0.52 | ||
Lyon, Henry |
21 |
160 |
230 | 50 | 280 | 1.46 | |
Leach, Clement |
17 |
160 |
207 | 30 | 237 | 1.24 | |
Laraway, Hirem |
30 |
100 |
125 | 10 | 135 | 0.7 | |
Markham,Abraham B |
10 |
60 |
115 | 34 | 149 | 0.77 | |
Murry, Archibald T |
6 |
240 |
300 | 190 | 490 | 2.57 | |
Moore, Alfred |
6 |
351 |
481 | 80 | 56 | 2.94 | |
McFarlan, Walter |
35 |
2160 |
230 | 60 | 290 | 1.61 | |
Miller, John |
3 |
147 |
221 | 20 | 241 | 1.26 | |
Phillips, David |
15 |
80 |
115 | 40 | 155 | 0.8 | |
Rannadell, Jedediah |
14 |
560 |
700 | 700 | 3.08 | ||
Root, Russell |
31 |
400 |
577 | 60 | 637 | 3.26 | |
Rice, Ira |
3 |
160 |
200 | 76 | 270 | 1.41 | |
Starkweather, William |
25 |
240 |
330 | 50 | 380 | 1.98 | |
Starkweather, Erastus W |
12 |
151 | 248 | 90 | 1.77 | ||
Storm, Warren |
13 |
320 |
418 | 50 | 468 | 2.45 | |
Sterling, David |
17 |
160 |
226 | 80 | 308 | 1.61 | |
Simmons, Gardner |
12 |
240 |
300 | 10 | 310 | 1.62 | |
Stuart, Ira |
1 |
80 |
100 | 10 | 110 | 0.52 | |
Sanders, Amos |
14 |
80 |
100 | 74 | 174 | 0.8 | |
Sheldon, Timothy F |
34 |
180 |
200 | 20 | 220 | 1.16 | |
Slocum, Benjamin |
33 |
160 |
260 | 60 | 320 | 1.68 | |
Turrel, Lyman |
8 |
160 |
200 | 230 | 1.05 | ||
Tichnor, Caleb |
27 |
80 |
100 | 20 | 120 | 0.65 | |
Tibbits John |
28 |
400 |
621 | 150 | 771 | 4.06 | |
Taft, James F |
32 |
282 |
382 | 56 | 442 | 2.33 | |
Taft, Jabe |
33 |
240 |
343 | 60 | 378 | 1.97 | |
Teeple, Willaim |
29 |
200 |
250 | 100 | 350 | 0.83 | |
Teeple, Peter |
29 |
100 |
125 | 10 | 135 | 0.7 | |
Tibbits, Allen |
28 |
160 |
215 | 25 | 240 | 1.25 | |
Tibbits, William |
28 |
160 |
235 | 25 | 251 | 1.31 | |
Tailor, Phlip |
18 |
240 |
300 | 70 | 370 | 1.93 | |
Thayer, Rufus Jr. |
18 |
200 |
261 | 50 | 311 | 1.62 | |
Utley, Hildreth |
18 |
100 |
125 | 125 | 0.65 | ||
Williams, Daniel |
21 |
80 |
100 | 100 | 0.52 | ||
Ward, Henry |
32 |
320 |
452 | 100 | 552 | 2.9 | |
Woods, Reuben |
35 |
80 |
100 | 10 | 110 | 0.57 | |
Welsh, Benjamin |
1 |
77 |
95 | 96 | 95 | ||
Yerkes, Joseph |
2 |
450 |
511 | 125 | 636 | 3.25 | |
Yerkes, William |
12 |
80 |
100 | 100 | 0.52 | ||
Yerkes, John |
6 |
240 |
300 | 300 | 1.57 |
Description | Sect/Twn 2 So. | # Acres | Non-Residents | $ Cts | $ Cts | |
W 1/2 NW 1/4 |
1 |
77 |
Charles Pinkerton | 25.25 | 0.5 | |
E 1/2 SE 1/4 |
1 |
80 |
Ephraim Francisco | 100 | 0.52 | |
E 1/4 of NE 1/4 |
147 |
Alvah Smith | 134 | 0.95 | ||
W 1/2 of NE 1/4 | ||||||
W 1/2 of NW 1/4 |
3 |
73 |
Larson Aldridge | 91.25 | 0.46 | |
E 1/4 of NW 1/4 |
74 |
John D. Cornhard | 92 | 0.46 | ||
NW 1/4 |
4 |
354 |
Abrahan Letts | 192.5 | 0.99 | |
E 1/4 of NE 1/4 |
77 |
Hiram L. Foller | 96.25 | 0.5 | ||
NE 1/4 |
5 |
155 |
Holmes Romeraine | 194 | 1 | |
SE 1/4 |
7 |
160 |
Henry Whipple | 200 | 1.05 | |
E1/2 of NE 1/4 |
80 |
Arnold Whipple | 100 | 0.52 | ||
W 1/2 of SW 1/4 |
81 |
James C. Beverly | 101.25 | 0.53 | ||
E 1/2 NW 1/4 |
161 |
William Hubbard | 201 | 1.05 | ||
W 1/2 of NE 1/4 | ||||||
E 1/2 NE 1/4 |
8 |
80 |
Silas Sly | 100 | 0.52 | |
SW 1/4 |
160 |
Henry Whipple | 300 | 1.57 | ||
W 1/2 NW 1/4 |
80 |
100 | ||||
W 1/2 SW 1/4 |
27 |
80 |
Henry Wells | 100 | 0.52 | |
S 1/4 SW 1/2 |
160 |
Joseph Moss | 200 | 1.05 | ||
W 1/2 SE 1/4 | ||||||
W 1/2 SE 1/4 |
80 |
Eli C. Matthews | 100 | 0.52 | ||
E 1/2 NE 1/4 |
26 |
80 |
Thomas Grant | 100 | 0.52 | |
W 1/4 SE 1/2 |
80 |
John Patter | 100 | 0.52 | ||
E 1/2 SE 1/4 |
80 |
John Vansickle | 100 | 0.52 | ||
W 1/2 NE 1/4 |
160 |
Cornelius Davis | 200 | 0.65 | ||
E 1/2 SE 1/4 | ||||||
E 1/2 NE 1/4 |
29 |
80 |
Erastus Horton | 100 | 0.52 | |
W 1/2 NE 1/4 |
33 |
80 |
Daniel D. Cady | 100 | 0.52 | |
E 1/2 NE 1/4 |
34 |
80 |
Joseph Moss | 300 | 1.57 | |
NE 1/4 | ||||||
E ½ NE ¼ |
35 |
80 |
John Gilbert | 100 | 0.52 | |
Totals | $3,498.60 | $18.45 | ||||
Brought Forward | $3,498.60 | $18.45 | ||||
Totals | $3,498.60 | $18.45 |
Description | Sect/Twn 2 S | # Acres | Non-Residents | # Cts | $ Cts |
W 1/2 E 1/4 |
80 |
Jacob Hines | 100 | 0.5 | |
W 1/2 NW 1/4 |
36 |
240 |
John Gilbert | ||
E 1/2 NW 1/4 | |||||
W 1/2 NW 1/4 | |||||
W 1/2 NW 1/4 |
2 |
78 |
Erastus Waterman | 97.5 | 51 |
2 1/2 SW 1/4 |
4 |
80 |
Morton Lincoln | 100 | 0.52 |
W 1/2 NE 1/4 |
80 |
Zenas Bird | 100 | 0.52 | |
W 1/2 NW 1/4 |
8 |
160 |
James S. Hanford | 200 | 1.06 |
W 1/2 NE 1/4 |
12 |
80 |
Harvey Tuttle | 100 | 0.52 |
W 1/2 NE 1/4 |
80 |
Freelly Chub (error) | 100 | 0.52 | |
W 1/2 NW 1/4 |
17 |
80 |
Henry H.W. Hopkins | 100 | 0.52 |
80 |
Henry H.W. Hopkins | 100 | 0.52 | ||
W 1/2 NW 1/4 |
19 |
77 |
Michael Roberts | 92.25 | 0.5 |
E 1/2 SE 1/4 |
25 |
80 |
Grove Smith | 100 | 0.52 |
W 1/2 SE 1/4 |
36 |
80 |
Zelotes Sheldon | 100 | 0.52 |
SE 1/2 |
8 |
160 |
John Patterson | 200 | 1.05 |
W 1/2 SE 1/4 |
35 |
80 |
Leonard F. Walden | 100 | 0.52 |
E 1/2 SE 1/4 |
11 |
160 |
Soloman Kingsley | 200 | 1.06 |
NE 1/4 |
160 |
Henry Bradley | 200 | 1.05 | |
E 1/2 NE 1/4 |
80 |
B. Pierson | 100 | 0.52 | |
NE 1/4 |
13 |
160 |
Erastus Huzzy | 200 | 1.05 |
E 1/2 NW 1/4 |
80 |
Edward Frink | 100 | 0.52 | |
W 1/2 NW 1/4 |
80 |
Jesse Gardner | 100 | 0.52 | |
SW 1/4 |
160 |
Ebenezer Baker | 200 | 1.05 | |
E 1/2 NE 1/4 |
14 |
80 |
J.J. Andrews | 100 | 0.52 |
W 1/2 NE 1/4 |
80 |
Lyman Wilcox | 100 | 0.52 | |
W 1/2 NE 1/4 |
80 |
C. Baker | 100 | 0.52 | |
W 1/2 NW1/4 |
15 |
80 |
Jonathan D. Butler | 100 | 0.52 |
SW 1/2 |
17 |
160 |
Henry Whipple | 200 | 1.05 |
E 1/2 SE 1/4 |
19 |
80 |
David Crooks | 200 | 1.05 |
E 1/2 NE 1/4 |
80 |
David Crooks | |||
NE 1/2 |
21 |
160 |
Jabeal Davis | 200 | 1.05 |
S 1/2 |
21 |
320 |
Earl Wilcox | 400 | 2.11 |
N 1/2 SW 1/4 |
22 |
480 |
Thomas Osborn | 600 | 3.16 |
W 1/2 SE 1/4 |
80 |
David A. McFarland | 100 | 0.52 | |
S 1/2 |
23 |
320 |
Abraham Spears | 400 | 2.11 |
NE 1/4 |
160 |
Benjamin Palmer | 200 | 1.05 | |
E 1/2 SE 1/4 |
24 |
80 |
James Wood | 100 | 0.52 |
E 1/2 NE 1/4 |
80 |
Daniel Newman | 100 | 0.52 | |
W 1/2 NE 1/4 |
80 |
Cornilius Hoxie | 100 | 0.52 | |
SW 1/4 |
160 |
John Gullie | 200 | 1.05 | |
W 1/2 SW 1/4 |
25 |
80 |
John Gilbert | 100 | 0.52 |
E 1/2 SW 1/4 |
80 |
Daniel Ferguson | 100 | 0.52 | |
W 1/2 SW 1/4 |
28 |
80 |
John Gilbert | 200 | 1.05 |
W 1/2 E 1/4 |
80 |
John Gilbert | |||
W 1/2 NE 1/4 |
80 |
John Hindes | 100 | 0.52 | |
E ½ NW ¼ |
80 |
John Morris | 100 | 0.53 | |
TOTALS: | $10,292.25 | $35.64 |
VALUATION OF ITEMS We do hereby certify that we have the assessments of real and personal estate in and for the town of Plymouth, in the county of Wayne, for the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty-seven, according to the best of our knowledge and ability, as the law directs. July 10th, 1887 |
Real and Personal estate as assessed in Plymouth | $297,746.15 |
Lands unimproved | $1.25 |
Oxen | $30.00 |
Cows | $10.00 |
Three years old | $7.00 |
Wagons | $40.00 |
Horses from: | $25.00 - $60.00 |
Contributed by Linda Ball