David Hunter Fulton, Sr.

FROM http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/clearfield/bios/fulton-david.txt

DAVID FULTON, a well-to-do resident of Burnside township, where he is engaged in agriculture, was born on the old Fulton homestead in this township, August 20, 1840, son of Simon and Elizabeth (Young) Fulton. He is a grandson of David H. Fulton, a native of Frankstown, Blair county, Pa., who in 1788 was sent to Philadelphia to learn the tailor's trade, from which place he came to Clearfield county. Settling near the Squire Smith home, he took up farming and also followed his trade in the vicinity. He died in 1867 at the age of ninety-seven years. He married Elizabeth Rorabough, a daughter of David Rorabough.

1850 Census Burnside, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace David Fulton M 72 Pennsylvania Ellen Fulton M 40 Pennsylvania John Fulton M 7 Pennsylvania Robert Fulton M 5 Pennsylvania Sarah Fulton F 3 Pennsylvania Anna Fulton F 2 Pennsylvania

NOTE: is Sarah the same as Jane in 1860 census?

1860 Census Burnside Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace David Fulton M 83 Pennsylvania Ellen Fulton F 50 Pennsylvania John Fulton M 17 Pennsylvania Robert Fulton M 14 Pennsylvania Jane Fulton F 13 Pennsylvania

NOTE: Sarah and Anna do not show in this census. Is Sarah and Jane the same?

1870 Census Pennsylvania, United States

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Theodore *Ahauer M 33 Pennsylvania Elizabeth *Ahauer F 32 Pennsylvania Margaret *Ahauer F 13 Pennsylvania Elizabeth Lee F 57 Pennsylvania Alexander Lee M 25 Pennsylvania Ida M Lee F 7 Pennsylvania David Fulton M 92 Pennsylvania

NOTE: David Fulton is listed as Father