St. Clair County People of Interest
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THOMAS BRADSHAW (1857 - )

Tom and Mary (Elliott) Bradshaw with their house in Collins, MO.
Their Daughter Annie Bradshaw married Frank Peal and had 2 daughters: Mora and
Monta Peal.
Annie's grave marker says she was born in 1872. Annie and Frank ran a store in
El Dorado Springs, MO.
Mora married Ovid Boone Parker who was from Hickory County, MO.
Submitted by Sara Grimes McBeth
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1870 Hickory Co., MO Census – Center Township:
Page 2, Line 4, Hermitage P.O., 10 August
10/10 Stockton, Sam’l. M., age 25, white male, farming, $900 real estate, $400
personal estate, born MO, over age 21Sarah J., age 30, white female, keeping
house, born AR, cannot read or write
Fink, Elizabeth, age 15, white female, at school, born AR, attended school,
cannot read or write
Bradshaw, Thos., age 19, white male, farming, $175 personal, born NC, cannot
read or write
Mary, age 19, white female, keeping house, born KY, cannot read or write
John, age 1, white male, at home, born MO
1880 Hickory Co., MO Census – Tyler Township:
Dist. 6, ED 237, Page 23, Line 8, 17 June
170/203 Bradshaw, Thomas, white male, age 28, married, farmer, cannot read or
write, born MO, parents born NC
Mary, white female, age 27, wife, married, keeping house, born MO, parents born
KY
John, white male, age 11, son, single, works on farm, born MO, parents born MO
Nancy, white female, age 9, daughter, single, attended school, born MO, parents
born MO
Lilley, white female, age 5, daughter, single, born MO, parents born MO
George, white male, age 1, son, single, born MO, parents born MO
1900 St. Clair Co., MO Census – Collins Township, Collins Village:
Dist. 6, ED 140, Page 2B, 2 June, living on C Street
40/41 Bradshaw, Thomas, head, white male, born June 1857, age 52, married 33
years, born NC, parents born NC, farmer, unemployed 0 months, can read & write,
speaks English, renting farm, farm # 4
Mary, wife, white female, born October 1849, age 50, married 33 years, 10
children, 5 living, born KY, parents born KY, can read & write, speaks English
Edward C., son, white male, born November 1880, age 19, single, born MO, father
born NC, mother born KY, farm laborer, unemployed 0 months, can read & write,
speaks English
George W., son, white male, born October 1878, age 21, single, born MO, father
born NC, mother born KY, farm laborer, unemployed 0 months, can read & write,
speaks English
1910 St. Clair Co., MO Census – Collins Township, Collins Village:
Dist. 6, ED 129, Page 2B, Line 99, 18 April
58/58 Bradshaw, Thomas, head, white male, age 62, married 44 years, 1st
marriage, born NC, parents born NC, speaks English, farmer, general farm, can
read & write, owned farm free, farm #3
Mary, wife, white female, age 59, married 44 years, 1st marriage, 10 children, 5
living, born KY, father born KY, mother born IN, speaks English, no occupation,
can read & write
1920 St. Clair Co., MO Census – Collins Township, Collins Village:
Dist. 6, ED 138, Page 5A, 9 January, living on C Street
98/98 Bradshaw, Thomas, head, owned farm, white male, age 71, married, can read
& write, born NC, parents born NC, speaks English, farmer, general farm, farm #
60
Mary, wife, white female, age 70, married, can read & write, born KY, father
born KY, mother born IN, speaks English, no occupation
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St. Clair Co., MO Cemetery Records:
Robinson Cemetery
Bradshaw, Mary “Polly”, 1850 – 1921
Bradshaw, Thomas, 1874 - 1940
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