According to Clarkston 1860 census records, Isaac was a 49 year old butcher who was born in New Jersey. Also listed were Anna D., 49, born in N.J.; Esther, 20, born in N.J.; Ann E., 16, a schoolteacher, born in N.J.; Isaac, 13, born in N.J.; Cornelia, 7, born in N.J. and Edwin, 3, born in Michigan.