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Note: 1850 Fed Census, Ingham Ctu, Lansing, MI lists as family & living in Christian's home, Catherine (32)(b. Germany), Mary (5)(b. Mich), Godfrea (1)(b. Mich), John B. Walee, age 25, shoemaker, b. Germany & Amelia, age 20, b. Germany and married within the year of 1850. Also living at the same address but not family, were ? Osinger, age 22, Butcher, b. Germany & his wife, ? Osinger, age 26, b. Germany. 1850 census, Christian Wagonhood: 1860 census, C. Waukenhut: 1870 census, Christian Waukenhut: 1880 census, Christian Wakenhut. 1860 US census, 3rd Ward City of Lansing, Ingham Cty, Mich. page 276, Ancestry #8. C. Waukenhut(37)(butcher)(Wurt. Germany), Mary (15)(Mich), Christian (6)(Mich), Frederick (3)(Mich), Value of realestate - $1,000, personal estate - $150. 1870 US census, 2nd Ward, Lansing City, Ingham Cty, Mich. page 5. Shows Christian Walkingfeet (butcher)(33)b. not known - Germany State), Emily Walkingfeet, (keeping house)(44)(Penn), Harvey S. Ward (22)(hack driver)(Ohio), Artemus Ward (6)(Mich), Charles Dwineel (1)(mich). Christian's parents of foreign birth, Emily couldn't write. 1880 US census, Delhi Twp., Ingham Cty., Mich. enumeration Dist. #124, 6-11-1880, page #17. Katie Wagner (25)(married)(Keeping huse), Christian Wakenhut, (father)(single)(farmer)(57), Edward WAgner (son)(6), Julia A. Wagner (3)(daughter), Jacob Gunther (1)(illegimate). In the next house Nicholas Wagner (77), Malissa (52)(wife), Clarissa (21)(daughter) Ingham Cty, MI death records. Book 1, page 169 shows Christian Wallinghood, #2088, died Aug 24, 1881, Male, white, Age 52, cause of death - Hernia, birth place - Germany, Occupation - not given, Parents - unknnown, Parents residence - Germany; date of record May 31, 1882, place of death City of Lansing. 1880 US census has Emily Walkinghood living with Harvey, Julia and Charles. Kate M. Wggoner's death certificate shows her father as Chris Walkingfoot. Daniel Mevis in his book, Midwest Pioneers, Growth of Lansing, MI listed Christ Wakenhoot as one of the earliest settlers in Lansing
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