Person:James Dick (3)

1860 Census: Westfield, Chautauqua Co., NY: James Dick, 23, machinist, b. NY Elizabeth, 25, housekeeper, b. Ireland

1870 US Census: Plattsmouth, Cass Co., NE: Dick, James, 32, machinist, RR, b. NY -, Elizabeth, 37, keeping house, b. Ireland

1880 US Census: Geneva, Welworth Co., WI [not sure if this is our guy; note different wife, and a 15 year old son, John, who should have been in 1870 census with them]: Dick, James H., 43, steamboat engineer, b. NY, fb VT [incorrect?], mb NY -, Margarett A., 35, wife, b Ireland -, John, 15, son, b. Illinois -, Morris F., son, 1, b. Illinois <-- this is what makes me think this is our James, naming his son after his father.

1900 US Census: Blair, Washington Co, NY: Dick, James H., b. Dec 1835, 64, m23 years, b. NY, fb VT; mb OH; machinist -, Margaret A., b. Sep 1845, 54, m23 years, 1 birth, 0 living [therefore Morris of above died young], b. Ireland -, Leslie, son, b. Nov 1883, 16, self and parents b. Kentucky [adopted?]

1. ↑ 1850 U.S. Census
   Westfield, Chataqua Co., NY.
2. ↑ 1900 U.S. Census - NY
   Blair, Washington Co., NE.