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            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. 

                                    Index to Towns

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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