Birth* | circa 1856 | He was born circa 1856 at IllinoisG.2 |
| 28 June 1860 | He appeared on the census of 28 June 1860 in the household of John Harvey Corn and Palina Metheny at Twp. 6 S Range 5 E, Hamilton Co., IllinoisG, age 2, b. IL.3 |
| 27 June 1870 | He appeared on the census of 27 June 1870 in the household of John Harvey Corn and Palina Metheny at Twp. 6 S Range 5 E, Hamilton Co., IllinoisG.4 |
| 12 June 1880 | He appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 in the household of John Harvey Corn and Palina Metheny at Knights Prairie, Hamilton Co., IllinoisG, as David S, age 22.5 |