Family:Simeon Wilmot and Harriet Redden (2)

Sim Willmot no whites; Negroes and mulattoes - 2 males, 4 Females 6 Total, $25 Value of Livestock. This includes his wife, Harriet Redden, four children (one boy [Isaac] and three girls [Mary, Nancy and Jane]) by her earlier "marriages" or by Sim before they were living together.

in T15 N R 14 E Post Office: Oakland; H 666 F 662
Family 666 House 662 (all considered black; first four cannot read or write)
Simon Wilmott, age 42, b. in Ky; farmhand; personal property valued $100.
Harriet age 50 b. KY washerwoman
Mary age 21 b. IL washerwoman
Nancy age 16 b. IL washerwoman
Jane age 14 b. IL
Alice 3 b. IL (probably the only child who is born to Sim & Harriet)

Sargeant Township. Simion Wilmot, no whites, 4 Free males, 6 free colored females; Total 10 colored; $119 Value of Livestock; $40 Value of grain products.

House 204 Family 204 Camargo Twp., Camargo P. O. Taken 12 Aug 1870
Wilmot, Simon age 53, Black Day Laborer Real Estate $300 Personal Prop. $200 b. KY cannot read and write (there is a B in the column to identify deaf and dumb, blind, Insane, or idiotic.)
Harriet age 60 Black Keeping House b. KY cannot read and write (there is a B in the column to identify deaf and dumb, blind, Insane, or idiotic.)
Jane age 23 Black b. IL
Sop, J. H. age 14 Mulatto Day Laborer b. S. C.
They are near their daughter Mary Ann who married James H. Stewart (who are listed as white); and daughter Nancy who married William Kirby. They are in a small enclave of Blacks and Mulattoes, in fact this community is the only people of color in the township.

House 229 Family 240 Camargo Twp.,
Simeon Wilmot Black, age 64, Farmer, cannot read & write, b. KY, parents b. KY
Harriet black, age 67, wife,keeping house, all b. MD
Kirby, Walter black, age 19, no relation in Jane?, farm laborer, b. IL, F. b. TN, M. b. IL
Sarah Stewart mulatto, age 8, granddaughter, at home, b. IL, F b. IN, M b. IL

Simeon Wilmot & Harriet Polk 11 Sept 1851 Coles County