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SHEEP (1860)

The following information relates to sheep flock size in the Reeseville community according to the 1860 agricultural census schedules for the Towns of Lowell, Portland and Elba and the Village of Reeseville.

No. of sheep No. of households with this size of sheep flock
   
0 44
1 5
2 3
3 5
4 7
5 3
6 2
7 9
8 4
9 1
10 1
11 3
12 3
13 4
14 0
15 2
16 1
19 2
20 2
21 2
22 4
23 1
24 0
25 2
26 1
   
49 1

The households with the largest sheep flocks in 1860 were:

Households with 13 sheep:  Leonhard Neuberger, John Kohn, Noah Bump, A.C. Fisher

Households with 15 sheep:  W.C. Young, J.W. Seuser

Household with 16 sheep:  John Vokes

Households with 19 sheep:  J.M. Cooper, W.F. Bond

Households with 20 sheep:  Patrick O'Gara, Michael Wekerling

Households with 21 sheep:  P. Reinhard sr., John Michael Kohn

Households with 22 sheep:  A.B. Bevier, Fred Wekerling, Dodge Sweet, Charles Russell

Household with 23 sheep:  W.C. Hiliker

Households with 25 sheep:  J. Wilcox, E. Wilcox

Household with 26 sheep:  G.S. Livermore

Household with 40 sheep:  W. Bonum