1855 New York State Census
Town of Clayton, Jefferson County
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I. population. CENSUS of the Inhabitants in the First Election District of the Town of Clayton in the County of Jefferson taken by me on the day of June 1855. Marshal.
Page | Li | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5a | 5b | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | Ln | Remarks |
1 | 1 | 12 | Frame | 70 | 12 | Nicholas | Rose | 43 | M | Ireland | X | 26 | mason | ||||||||||||
1 | 2 | 12 | Frame | 70 | 12 | Augusta | Rose | 39 | F | wife | Pennsylvania | X | 24 | ||||||||||||
1 | 3 | 12 | Frame | 70 | 12 | Jesse | Rose | 22 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 22 | musician | ||||||||||||
1 | 4 | 12 | Frame | 70 | 12 | Rhoda | Rose | 15 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 15 | |||||||||||||
1 | 5 | 12 | Frame | 70 | 12 | Nicholas | Rose | 13 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 13 | |||||||||||||
1 | 6 | 12 | Frame | 70 | 12 | Fidelia | Rose | 11 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 11 | |||||||||||||
1 | 7 | 12 | Frame | 70 | 12 | Alsina | Rose | 9 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 9 | |||||||||||||
1 | 8 | 12 | Frame | 70 | 12 | Helen | Rose | 7 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 7 | |||||||||||||
1 | 9 | 12 | Frame | 70 | 12 | Catharine | Rose | 4 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 4 | |||||||||||||
1 | 10 | 12 | Frame | 70 | 12 | George | Rose | 2 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 2 | |||||||||||||
1 | 11 | 13 | Frame | 250 | 13 | John | James | 61 | M | NY Co NY | X | 8 | shoe maker | died 28July1863 | |||||||||||
1 | 12 | 13 | Frame | 250 | 13 | Catharine | James | 57 | F | wife | Montgomery Co | X | 8 | ||||||||||||
1 | 13 | 13 | Frame | 250 | 13 | Jane | James | 17 | F | child | Herkimer Co | 8 | |||||||||||||
1 | 14 | 13 | Frame | 250 | 13 | William | James | 14 | M | child | Herkimer Co | 8 | |||||||||||||
1 | 15 | 14 | Frame | 350 | 13 | A C | Corbin | 48 | M | Herkimer Co | X | 40 | cooper | Alanson Clark Corbin | |||||||||||
1 | 16 | 14 | Frame | 350 | 13 | Eliza | Corbin | 37 | F | wife | Lansing NY | X | 40 | (Dowe) | |||||||||||
1 | 17 | 14 | Frame | 350 | 13 | Elizabeth | Corbin | 23 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | X | 23 | ||||||||||||
1 | 18 | 14 | Frame | 350 | 13 | Jas H | Corbin | 18 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 18 | cooper | ||||||||||||
1 | 19 | 14 | Frame | 350 | 13 | Sherman | Corbin | 16 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 16 | cooper | ||||||||||||
1 | 20 | 14 | Frame | 350 | 13 | Emily | Corbin | 14 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 14 | |||||||||||||
1 | 21 | 14 | Frame | 350 | 13 | Flora | Corbin | 8 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 8 | |||||||||||||
1 | 22 | 15 | Frame | 500 | 15 | Edward | Manville | 40 | M | Jefferson Co NY | X | 40 | blacksmith | ||||||||||||
1 | 23 | 15 | Frame | 500 | 15 | Caroline | Manville | 34 | F | wife | Jefferson Co NY | 20 | |||||||||||||
1 | 24 | 15 | Frame | 500 | 15 | Eugene | Manville | 7 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 7 | |||||||||||||
1 | 25 | 15 | Frame | 500 | 15 | Clinton | Manville | 1 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 1 | |||||||||||||
1 | 26 | 15 | Frame | 500 | 15 | C C | Manville | 1/12 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 1/12 | |||||||||||||
1 | 27 | 16 | Frame | 600 | 16 | Benj | Vincent | 42 | M | Jefferson Co NY | X | 22 | mechanic | ||||||||||||
1 | 28 | 16 | Frame | 600 | 16 | Sally | Vincent | 40 | F | wife | Jefferson Co NY | 20 | died 20Oct1860 | ||||||||||||
1 | 29 | 16 | Frame | 600 | 16 | Sydney | Vincent | 18 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 18 | shoe maker | 1837-1908 | |||||||||||
1 | 30 | 17 | Frame | 300 | 17 | Taylor | 31 | M | Jefferson Co NY | X | 3 | farmer | |||||||||||||
1 | 31 | 17 | Frame | 300 | 17 | Eliza | Taylor | 22 | F | wife | Jefferson Co NY | X | 15 | ||||||||||||
1 | 32 | 18 | Frame | 25 | 18 | Joseph | Church | 50 | M | Oneida Co NY | X | 25 | farmer | ||||||||||||
1 | 33 | 18 | Frame | 25 | 18 | Prudence | Church | 52 | F | wife | Oneida Co NY | X | 30 | ||||||||||||
1 | 34 | 18 | Frame | 25 | 18 | Minerva | Church | 29 | F | child | Oneida Co NY | 29 | |||||||||||||
1 | 35 | 18 | Frame | 25 | 18 | Alonzo | Church | 28 | M | child | Oneida Co NY | 21 | laborer | ||||||||||||
1 | 36 | 18 | Frame | 25 | 18 | Wm | Church | M | child | Oneida Co NY | 18 | laborer | |||||||||||||
1 | 37 | 18 | Frame | 25 | 18 | Thankful | Church | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 19 | ||||||||||||||
1 | 38 | 18 | Frame | 25 | 18 | Geo W | Church | 17 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 17 | laborer | ||||||||||||
1 | 39 | 18 | Frame | 25 | 18 | Hiram | Church | 16 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 16 | laborer | ||||||||||||
1 | 40 | 18 | Frame | 25 | 18 | Joseph | Church | 14 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 14 | |||||||||||||
1 | 41 | 18 | Frame | 25 | 18 | Lorenzo | Church | 12 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 12 | |||||||||||||
1 | 42 | 18 | Frame | 25 | 18 | Loretta | Church | 10 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 10 | |||||||||||||
1 | 43 | 18 | Frame | 25 | 18 | Prudence | Church | 76 | F | mother | 25 | ||||||||||||||
1 | 44 | 18 | Frame | 25 | 18 | Joseph | Church | nephew | |||||||||||||||||
1 | 45 | 18 | Frame | 25 | 18 | Ann | Church | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | 1 | 19 | Stone | 600 | 19 | John | Severance | 38 | M | Vermont | X | 34 | farmer | ||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 19 | Stone | 600 | 19 | Mary | Severance | 40 | F | wife | Jefferson Co NY | X | 34 | ||||||||||||
2 | 3 | 19 | Stone | 600 | 19 | Olive | Severance | 15 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 15 | |||||||||||||
2 | 4 | 19 | Stone | 600 | 19 | John | Severance | 3 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 3 | |||||||||||||
2 | 5 | 20 | Stone | 300 | 20 | Sulivan | Smith | 27 | M | Jefferson Co NY | X | 27 | blacksmith | ||||||||||||
2 | 6 | 20 | Stone | 300 | 20 | Sarah | Smith | 28 | F | wife | Herkimer Co NY | X | 18 | ||||||||||||
2 | 7 | 20 | Stone | 300 | 20 | Ellen | Smith | 3/4 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 3/4 | |||||||||||||
2 | 8 | 21 | Frame | 250 | 21* | Richard | Lenz ? | 24 | M | Herkimer Co NY | X | 3 | merchant | ||||||||||||
2 | 9 | 21 | Frame | 250 | 21* | Martha | Lenz | 18 | F | wife | Jefferson Co NY | X | 18 | ||||||||||||
2 | 10 | 21 | Frame | 250 | 21* | D G | Lenz | 27 | M | brother | Suffolk Co NY | 2 | merchant | ||||||||||||
2 | 11 | 21 | Frame | 250 | 21* | Helen | Little | 17 | F | boarder | Jefferson Co NY | 2 | seamstress | ||||||||||||
2 | 12 | 22 | Frame | 125 | 22 | Henry | Hesler | 36 | M | Montgomery Co NY | X | 4 | farmer | ||||||||||||
2 | 13 | 22 | Frame | 125 | 22 | Margaret | Hesler | 36 | F | wife | Montgomery Co NY | X | 4 | ||||||||||||
2 | 14 | 22 | Frame | 125 | 22 | Abram | Hesler | 11 | M | child | Montgomery Co NY | 4 | |||||||||||||
2 | 15 | 22 | Frame | 125 | 22 | William | Hesler | 7 | M | child | Montgomery Co NY | 4 | |||||||||||||
2 | 16 | 23 | Log | 150 | 23 | Gaylord | Enos | 53 | M | Herkimer Co NY | X | 30 | farmer | ||||||||||||
2 | 17 | 23 | Log | 150 | 23 | Minerva | Enos | 49 | F | wife | Herkimer Co NY | 30 | |||||||||||||
2 | 18 | 23 | Log | 150 | 23 | George | Enos | 26 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 26 | farmer | ||||||||||||
2 | 19 | 23 | Log | 150 | 23 | Marry | Enos | 21 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 21 | |||||||||||||
2 | 20 | 23 | Log | 150 | 23 | Stephen | Enos | 16 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 16 | farmer | ||||||||||||
2 | 21 | 24 | 24 | William | Baxter | 28 | M | Jefferson Co NY | X | 28 | laborer | ||||||||||||||
2 | 22 | 24 | 24 | Caroline | Baxter | 24 | F | wife | Jefferson Co NY | 24 | |||||||||||||||
2 | 23 | 25 | Frame | 300 | 25 | Abram | McCarn | 47 | M | Montgomery Co NY | X | 15 | carpenter | ||||||||||||
2 | 24 | 25 | Frame | 300 | 25 | Emeline | McCarn | 39 | F | wife | Wayne Co NY | X | 15 | ||||||||||||
2 | 25 | 25 | Frame | 300 | 25 | Mary | McCarn | 13 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 13 | |||||||||||||
2 | 26 | 25 | Frame | 300 | 25 | Jane | McCarn | 10 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 10 | |||||||||||||
2 | 27 | 25 | Frame | 300 | 25 | Emma | McCarn | 5 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 5 | |||||||||||||
2 | 28 | 25 | Frame | 300 | 25 | Alice | McCarn | 2 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 2 | |||||||||||||
2 | 29 | 26 | Frame | 300 | 26 | Schuyler | Osborn | 55 | M | Oneida Co NY | X | 30 | blacksmith | died 20 Sept1879 | |||||||||||
2 | 30 | 26 | Frame | 300 | 26 | Chloe | Osborn | 49 | F | wife | Herkimer Co NY | X | 25 | (Patchin) | |||||||||||
2 | 31 | 26 | Frame | 300 | 26 | Eliza | Osborn | 23 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 23 | |||||||||||||
2 | 32 | 26 | Frame | 300 | 26 | Angeline | Osborn | 17 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 17 | |||||||||||||
2 | 33 | 26 | Frame | 300 | 26 | Mary | Osborn | 6 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 6 | |||||||||||||
2 | 34 | 27 | Frame | 200 | 27 | Richard | Share | 33 | M | Oneida Co NY | X | 16 | sailor | ||||||||||||
2 | 35 | 27 | Frame | 200 | 27 | Cornelia | Share | 31 | F | wife | 20 | ||||||||||||||
2 | 36 | 27 | Frame | 200 | 27 | John | Share | 6 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 6 | |||||||||||||
2 | 37 | 27 | Frame | 200 | 27 | Charles | Share | 4 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 4 | |||||||||||||
2 | 38 | 27 | Frame | 200 | 27 | Daniel | Share | 3 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | ||||||||||||||
2 | 39 | 28 | Frame | 200 | 28 | William | Huntington | 30 | M | Jefferson Co NY | X | ? | |||||||||||||
2 | 40 | 28 | Frame | 200 | 28 | M. J. | Huntington | 26 | F | wife | Jefferson Co NY | ||||||||||||||
2 | 41 | 28 | Frame | 200 | 28 | Emma J | Huntington | 6 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 6 | |||||||||||||
2 | 42 | 28 | Frame | 200 | 28 | M. J. | Huntington | 4 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 4 | |||||||||||||
2 | 43 | 28 | Frame | 200 | 28 | Joseph | Forbes | 4 | M | servamt | Herkimer Co NY | 12 | laborer? | ||||||||||||
2 | 44 | 28 | Frame | 200 | 28 | Susan | Forbes | 18 | F | servant | Herkimer Co NY | 12 | |||||||||||||
2 | 45 | 28 | Frame | 200 | 28 | Flansburg | 22 | M | servamt | Jefferson Co NY | 4 | ||||||||||||||
3 | 1 | 36 | Frame | 250 | 38 | John | Snyder | 45 | M | Herkimer Co NY | X | 1 | carpenter | ||||||||||||
3 | 2 | 36 | Frame | 250 | 38 | Caroline | Snyder | 21 | F | wife | Herkimer Co NY | X | 1 | ||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 36 | Frame | 250 | 38 | Caroline | Snyder | 18 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | X | 1 | ||||||||||||
3 | 4 | 36 | Frame | 250 | 38 | Pamelia | Snyder | 15 | F | child | Lewis Co NY | X | 1 | ||||||||||||
3 | 5 | 36 | Frame | 250 | 38 | John W | Snyder | 5/12 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 5/12 | |||||||||||||
3 | 6 | 37 | Frame | 200 | 39 | Samuel | Whittier | 43 | M | Jefferson Co NY | 20 | farmer | |||||||||||||
3 | 7 | 38 | Frame | 350 | 40 | Andrew | Filhart | 29 | M | Germany | X | 3 | shoe maker | ||||||||||||
3 | 8 | 38 | Frame | 350 | 40 | Elizabeth | Filhart | 29 | F | wife | Germany | X | 3 | ||||||||||||
3 | 9 | 38 | Frame | 350 | 40 | John | Filhart | 56 | M | father | Germany | X | 3 | farmer | |||||||||||
3 | 10 | 38 | Frame | 350 | 40 | Catharine | Filhart | 55 | F | mother | Germany | X | 3 | ||||||||||||
3 | 11 | 38 | Frame | 350 | 40 | Margaret | Filhart | 29 | F | sister | Germany | 3 | |||||||||||||
3 | 12 | 39 | Frame | 300 | 41 | Cynthia | Flansburgh | 53 | F | wife | Herkimer Co NY | X | 31 | ||||||||||||
3 | 13 | 39 | Frame | 300 | 41 | Seth | Flansburgh | 20 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 20 | miller | ||||||||||||
3 | 14 | 39 | Frame | 300 | 41 | Timothy | Flansburgh | 18 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 18 | sailor | ||||||||||||
3 | 15 | 39 | Frame | 300 | 41 | Caroline | Flansburgh | 14 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 14 | |||||||||||||
3 | 16 | 40 | Frame | 800 | 42 | Harlow | Johnson | 32 | M | St Lawrence Co NY | X | 10 | cooper | ||||||||||||
3 | 17 | 40 | Frame | 800 | 42 | Elizabeth | Johnson | 21 | F | wife | Jefferson Co NY | X | 5 | ||||||||||||
3 | 18 | 41 | Frame | 450 | 43 | Otis | Oconner | 31 | M | Jefferson Co NY | X | 30 | farmer | ||||||||||||
3 | 19 | 41 | Frame | 450 | 43 | Caroline | Oconner | 25 | F | wife | Jefferson Co NY | X | 3 | ||||||||||||
3 | 20 | 41 | Frame | 450 | 43 | Alice | Oconner | 2 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 2 | |||||||||||||
3 | 21 | 42 | Frame | 25 | 40 | Margaret | Wright | 45 | F | wife | Jefferson Co NY | X | 10 | ||||||||||||
3 | 22 | 42 | Frame | 25 | 40 | M** | Wright | 9 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 9 | |||||||||||||
3 | 23 | 43 | Frame | 250 | 41 | Harlow | Hutchinson | 47 | M | Jefferson Co NY | X | 40 | sailor | ||||||||||||
3 | 24 | 43 | Frame | 250 | 41 | Louisa | Hutchinson | 34 | F | wife | Jefferson Co NY | X | 18 | ||||||||||||
3 | 25 | 43 | Frame | 250 | 41 | Louisa | Hutchinson | 14 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 14 | |||||||||||||
3 | 26 | 43 | Frame | 250 | 41 | Stoughton | Hutchinson | 12 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 12 | |||||||||||||
3 | 27 | 43 | Frame | 250 | 41 | James | Hutchinson | 10 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 10 | |||||||||||||
3 | 28 | 43 | Frame | 250 | 41 | Matilda | Hutchinson | 4 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 4 | |||||||||||||
3 | 29 | 43 | Frame | 250 | 41 | Charles | Hutchinson | 2 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 2 | |||||||||||||
3 | 30 | 44 | Frame | 600 | 42 | Geo | Whittier | 33 | M | Jefferson Co NY | X | 33 | sailor | ||||||||||||
3 | 31 | 44 | Frame | 600 | 42 | Jane | Whittier | 25 | F | wife | Jefferson Co NY | X | 18 | ||||||||||||
3 | 32 | 45 | Stone | 400 | 43 | Geo | Whittier | 33 | M | Jefferson Co NY | X | 33 | sailor | ||||||||||||
3 | 33 | 46 | Frame | 600 | 44 | James | Johnson | 31 | M | Herkimer Co NY | X | 21 | merchant | ||||||||||||
3 | 34 | 46 | Frame | 600 | 44 | Deborah | Johnson | 31 | F | wife | Jefferson Co NY | X | 18 | ||||||||||||
3 | 35 | 46 | Frame | 600 | 44 | Avis D | Johnson | 10 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 10 | |||||||||||||
3 | 36 | 46 | Frame | 600 | 44 | Beulah | Johnson | 4 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 4 | |||||||||||||
3 | 37 | 46 | Frame | 600 | 44 | Elizabeth | Austin | 19 | F | servant | Herkimer Co NY | 2 | |||||||||||||
3 | 38 | 47 | Frame | 600 | 45 | Waterman | Johnson | 52 | M | R.I. | X | 20 | merchant | ||||||||||||
3 | 39 | 47 | Frame | 600 | 45 | Mary | Johnson | 50 | F | wife | Herkimer Co NY | X | 20 | ||||||||||||
3 | 40 | 47 | Frame | 600 | 45 | Welcome | Johnson | 17 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 17 | clerk | ||||||||||||
3 | 41 | 47 | Frame | 600 | 45 | Mercelia | Johnson | 14 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 14 | |||||||||||||
3 | 42 | 47 | Frame | 600 | 46 | Hiram | Ormsby | 24 | M | Jefferson Co NY | X | 24 | clerk | ||||||||||||
3 | 43 | 47 | Frame | 600 | 46 | Charry Ann | Ormsby | 22 | F | wife | Jefferson Co NY | X | 22 | ||||||||||||
3 | 44 | 48 | Frame | 700 | 47 | William | Low | 24 | M | Jefferson Co NY | X | 24 | farmer | ||||||||||||
3 | 45 | 48 | Frame | 700 | 47 | Frances | Low | 23 | F | wife | Jefferson Co NY | X | 23 |
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