1855 New York State Census
Town of Clayton, Jefferson County
Pages 4 5 6
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 |
4 | 1 | 48 | Frame | 700 | 47 | William | Low | 1 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 1 | |||||||||||||
4 | 2 | 49 | Frame | 1200 | 48 | Erastus | Wright | 45 | M | Herkimer Co NY | x | 20 | carpenter | ||||||||||||
4 | 3 | 49 | Frame | 1200 | 48 | Elizabeth | Wright | 39 | F | wife | Genesee Co NY | x | 20 | ||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 49 | Frame | 1200 | 48 | Frances | Wright | 22 | F | child | Herkimer Co NY | 20 | |||||||||||||
4 | 5 | 49 | Frame | 1200 | 48 | Seaman | Wright | 19 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 19 | carpenter | ||||||||||||
4 | 6 | 49 | Frame | 1200 | 48 | Henry | Nash | 77 | M | father | Vermont | x | 3 | laborer | |||||||||||
4 | 7 | 49 | Frame | 1200 | 48 | Clarisa | Nash | 72 | F | mother | Connecticut | x | 3 | ||||||||||||
4 | 8 | 50 | Frame | 300 | 49 | David | Gardner | 42 | M | Saratoga Co NY | x | 13 | shoe maker | ||||||||||||
4 | 9 | 50 | Frame | 300 | 49 | Adaline | Gardner | 41 | F | wife | Jefferson Co NY | x | 13 | ||||||||||||
4 | 10 | 50 | Frame | 300 | 49 | Mary | Gardner | 12 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 12 | |||||||||||||
4 | 11 | 50 | Frame | 300 | 49 | Malvina | Gardner | 10 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 10 | |||||||||||||
4 | 12 | 51 | Frame | 600 | 50 | Merit | Sperry | 52 | M | Connecticut | x | 18 | farmer | ||||||||||||
4 | 13 | 51 | Frame | 600 | 50 | Caroline | Sperry | 41 | F | wife | Jefferson Co NY | x | 18 | ||||||||||||
4 | 14 | 51 | Frame | 600 | 50 | Heart | Sperry | 16 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 16 | laborer | ||||||||||||
4 | 15 | 51 | Frame | 600 | 50 | Lucretia | Sperry | 15 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 15 | |||||||||||||
4 | 16 | 51 | Frame | 600 | 50 | Rhoda | Sperry | 12 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 12 | |||||||||||||
4 | 17 | 51 | Frame | 600 | 50 | Charles | Sperry | 9 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 9 | |||||||||||||
4 | 18 | 51 | Frame | 600 | 50 | Schuyler | Sperry | 8 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 8 | |||||||||||||
4 | 19 | 51 | Frame | 600 | 50 | Delivan | Sperry | 2 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 2 | |||||||||||||
4 | 20 | 52 | Frame | 100 | 51 | Jonathan | Francis | 26 | M | Jefferson Co NY | x | 12 | laborer | ||||||||||||
4 | 21 | 52 | Frame | 100 | 51 | Nancy | Francis | 39 | F | wife | Jefferson Co NY | x | 14 | ||||||||||||
4 | 22 | 52 | Frame | 100 | 51 | Mary | Francis | 14 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 14 | |||||||||||||
4 | 23 | 52 | Frame | 100 | 51 | Philena | Francis | 13 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 13 | |||||||||||||
4 | 24 | 52 | Frame | 100 | 51 | Charles | Francis | 12 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 12 | |||||||||||||
4 | 25 | 52 | Frame | 100 | 51 | Nancy | Francis | 10 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 10 | |||||||||||||
4 | 26 | 52 | Frame | 100 | 51 | Harry | Francis | 9 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 9 | |||||||||||||
4 | 27 | 52 | Frame | 100 | 51 | Almira | Francis | 5 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 5 | |||||||||||||
4 | 28 | 52 | Frame | 100 | 51 | Allura | Francis | 3 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 3 | |||||||||||||
4 | 29 | 52 | Frame | 100 | 51 | William | Francis | 1/6 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 1/6 | |||||||||||||
4 | 30 | 53 | Frame | 200 | 52 | Peters | Hunt | 69 | M | Connecticut | x | 1 | miller | ||||||||||||
4 | 31 | 53 | Frame | 200 | 52 | Louise | Hunt | 68 | F | wife | Vermont | x | 1 | ||||||||||||
4 | 32 | 53 | Frame | 200 | 52 | Louis | Hunt | 30 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | milliner | |||||||||||||
4 | 33 | 54 | Frame | 200 | 53 | Gurden | Johnson | 41 | M | Montgomery Co NY | x | 8 | carpenter | ||||||||||||
4 | 34 | 54 | Frame | 200 | 53 | Jane N | Johnson | 31 | F | wife | Lewis Co NY | x | 8 | ||||||||||||
4 | 35 | 54 | Frame | 200 | 53 | Recelus | Johnson | 10 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 6 | |||||||||||||
4 | 36 | 54 | Frame | 200 | 53 | Philena | Johnson | 9 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 5 | |||||||||||||
4 | 37 | 54 | Frame | 200 | 53 | Lester | Johnson | 4 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 4 | |||||||||||||
4 | 38 | 54 | Frame | 200 | 53 | William | Johnson | 2 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 2 | |||||||||||||
4 | 39 | 55 | Frame | 1000 | 54 | Stephen | Johnson | 70 | M | Columbia Co NY | x | 34 | merchant | ||||||||||||
4 | 40 | 55 | Frame | 1000 | 54 | Mercy | Johnson | 62 | F | wife | Columbia Co NY | x | 34 | ||||||||||||
4 | 41 | 55 | Frame | 1000 | 54 | Frances | Johnson | 20 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 20 | |||||||||||||
4 | 42 | 55 | Frame | 1000 | 54 | Charles M | Johnson | 16 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 16 | student | ||||||||||||
4 | 43 | 55 | Frame | 1000 | 54 | Stephen | Johnson | 70 | M | R.I. | 30 | ||||||||||||||
4 | 44 | 56 | Matilda | Goodard | 52 | F | Herkimer Co NY | x | 34 | ||||||||||||||||
4 | 45 | 56 | Frances | Goodard | 32 | F | child | Herkimer Co NY | 30 | seamstress | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1 | 74 | Frame | 300 | 72 | Wm | Ranny | 36 | M | Jefferson Co NY | x | 11 | farmer | ||||||||||||
5 | 2 | 74 | Frame | 300 | 72 | Jane E | Ranny | 33 | F | wife | Jefferson Co NY | x | 11 | ||||||||||||
5 | 3 | 74 | Frame | 300 | 72 | Martin M | Ranny | 14 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 11 | |||||||||||||
5 | 4 | 74 | Frame | 300 | 72 | Mary | Ranny | 10 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 10 | |||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 74 | Frame | 300 | 72 | Florence | Ranny | 5 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 5 | |||||||||||||
5 | 6 | 74 | Frame | 300 | 72 | Willa | Ranny | 4/12 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 4/12 | |||||||||||||
5 | 7 | 75 | Frame | 300 | 73 | Abram | Tracy | 47 | M | Jefferson Co NY | x | 18 | farmer | ||||||||||||
5 | 8 | 75 | Frame | 300 | 73 | Esther | Tracy | 48 | F | wife | Jefferson Co NY | x | 18 | ||||||||||||
5 | 9 | 76 | Frame | 100 | 74 | David | Whittier | 34 | M | Jefferson Co NY | 21 | farmer | |||||||||||||
5 | 10 | 76 | Frame | 100 | 74 | Jonathan | Whittier | 73 | M | father | Massachusetts | x | 21 | farmer | |||||||||||
5 | 11 | 76 | Frame | 100 | 74 | Sophia | Whittier | 23 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 21 | |||||||||||||
5 | 12 | 76 | Frame | 100 | 74 | Martha | Whittier | 22 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 21 | |||||||||||||
5 | 13 | 77 | Log | 100 | 75 | Abel | Lampher | 66 | M | R.I. | x | 3 | farmer | ||||||||||||
5 | 14 | 77 | Log | 100 | 75 | Mary | Lampher | 65 | F | wife | Connecticut | x | 3 | ||||||||||||
5 | 15 | 78 | Frame | 300 | 76 | George | Edwards | 23 | M | Jefferson Co NY | x | 3 | farmer | ||||||||||||
5 | 16 | 78 | Frame | 300 | 76 | Almira | Edwards | 21 | F | wife | Herkimer Co NY | x | 3 | ||||||||||||
5 | 17 | 79 | Log | 100 | 77 | Leonard | Mason | 24 | M | Lewis Co NY | x | 3 | farmer | ||||||||||||
5 | 18 | 79 | Log | 100 | 77 | Christine | Mason | 24 | F | wife | Herkimer Co NY | x | 3 | ||||||||||||
5 | 19 | 79 | Log | 100 | 77 | Martha | Mason | 5 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 3 | |||||||||||||
5 | 20 | 79 | Log | 100 | 77 | Emily | Mason | 2 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 2 | |||||||||||||
5 | 21 | 80 | Frame | 100 | 78 | George | Covey | 44 | M | Vermont | x | 3 | farmer | ||||||||||||
5 | 22 | 80 | Frame | 100 | 78 | Nancy | Covey | 42 | F | wife | Vermont | x | 3 | ||||||||||||
5 | 23 | 80 | Frame | 100 | 78 | Jestare ? | Covey | 17 | F | child | St Lawrence Co NY | 3 | |||||||||||||
5 | 24 | 80 | Frame | 100 | 78 | Mary | Covey | 14 | F | child | St Lawrence Co NY | 3 | |||||||||||||
5 | 25 | 80 | Frame | 100 | 78 | Heman | Covey | 4 | M | child | St Lawrence Co NY | 3 | |||||||||||||
5 | 26 | 80 | Frame | 100 | 78 | Henry | Covey | 4 | M | child | St Lawrence Co NY | 3 | |||||||||||||
5 | 27 | 80 | Frame | 100 | 78 | Lowell | Covey | 3 | M | nephew | St Lawrence Co NY | 3 | |||||||||||||
5 | 28 | 80 | Frame | 100 | 78 | Alice | Covey | 1 | F | niece | Jefferson Co NY | 1 | |||||||||||||
5 | 29 | 81 | Log | 50 | 79 | Jacob | Seever | 49 | M | Montgomery Co NY | x | 14 | farmer | ||||||||||||
5 | 30 | 81 | Log | 50 | 79 | Hester | Seever | 38 | F | wife | Jefferson Co NY | x | 14 | ||||||||||||
5 | 31 | 81 | Log | 50 | 79 | Eli | Seever | 17 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 14 | laborer | ||||||||||||
5 | 32 | 81 | Log | 50 | 79 | Henry | Seever | 14 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 13 | |||||||||||||
5 | 33 | 81 | Log | 50 | 79 | Charles | Seever | 10 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 10 | |||||||||||||
5 | 34 | 81 | Log | 50 | 79 | Daniel | Seever | 7 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 7 | |||||||||||||
5 | 35 | 81 | Log | 50 | 79 | Nancy | Seever | 6 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 6 | |||||||||||||
5 | 36 | 81 | Log | 50 | 79 | Sylvenus | Seever | 3 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 3 | |||||||||||||
5 | 37 | 82 | Frame | 1200 | 80 | Moses | Barret | 50 | M | Vermont | x | 10 | farmer | ||||||||||||
5 | 38 | 82 | Frame | 1200 | 80 | Hannah | Barret | 46 | F | wife | Chenango Co NY | x | 10 | ||||||||||||
5 | 39 | 82 | Frame | 1200 | 80 | Frances | Dilan | 18 | F | servant | Jefferson Co NY | 12 | |||||||||||||
5 | 40 | 82 | Frame | 1200 | 80 | Charles | York | 18 | M | servant | Jefferson Co NY | 2 | farmer | ||||||||||||
5 | 41 | 83 | Frame | 150 | 81 | Barzillian | Weaver | 22 | M | Jefferson Co NY | x | 22 | farmer | ||||||||||||
5 | 42 | 83 | Frame | 150 | 81 | Christian | Weaver | 19 | F | wife | Jefferson Co NY | x | 19 | ||||||||||||
5 | 43 | 84 | Frame | 150 | 82 | Danford | Weaver | 28 | M | Jefferson Co NY | x | 20 | farmer | ||||||||||||
5 | 44 | 84 | Frame | 150 | 82 | Lucy | Weaver | 29 | F | wife | Jefferson Co NY | x | 20 | ||||||||||||
5 | 45 | 84 | Frame | 150 | 82 | Brayton | Weaver | 5 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 5 | |||||||||||||
6 | 1 | 85 | Frame | 300 | 83 | Chas | Spicer | 27 | M | Jefferson Co NY | x | 10 | farmer | ||||||||||||
6 | 2 | 85 | Frame | 300 | 83 | Mary | Spicer | 25 | F | wife | Jefferson Co NY | x | 10 | ||||||||||||
6 | 3 | 85 | Frame | 300 | 83 | William | Spicer | 6 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 6 | |||||||||||||
6 | 4 | 85 | Frame | 300 | 83 | Chas | Spicer | 4 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 4 | |||||||||||||
6 | 5 | 85 | Frame | 300 | 83 | Roxy | Spicer | 2 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 2 | |||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 85 | Frame | 300 | 83 | Webster | Spicer | 1/4 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 1/4 | |||||||||||||
6 | 7 | 85 | Frame | 300 | 83 | Nancy | Spicer | 59 | F | mother | Connecticut | x | 10 | ||||||||||||
6 | 8 | 86 | Frame | 400 | 84 | Anson | Dodge | 60 | M | Otsego Co NY | x | 14 | farmer | ||||||||||||
6 | 9 | 86 | Frame | 400 | 84 | Susan | Dodge | 60 | F | wife | R.I. | x | 14 | ||||||||||||
6 | 10 | 87 | Log | 50 | 85 | William | Wright | 65 | M | England | x | 14 | laborer | ||||||||||||
6 | 11 | 87 | Log | 50 | 85 | Sarah | Wright | 64 | F | wife | Connecticut | 16 | |||||||||||||
6 | 12 | 88 | Log | 50 | 86 | Gustus | Tracy | 23 | M | Jefferson Co NY | 20 | sailor | |||||||||||||
6 | 13 | 88 | Log | 50 | 86 | Jane | Tracy | 23 | F | wife | Jefferson Co NY | 12 | |||||||||||||
6 | 14 | 88 | Log | 50 | 86 | Abram | Tracy | 2 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 2 | |||||||||||||
6 | 15 | 88 | Log | 50 | 86 | Esther | Tracy | 1/2 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 1/2 | |||||||||||||
6 | 16 | 88 | Log | 50 | 86 | John | Keeper | 14 | M | servant | Jefferson Co NY | 10 | |||||||||||||
6 | 17 | 89 | Log | 25 | 87 | Daniel | Petit | 66 | M | Orange Co NY | x | 18 | farmer | ||||||||||||
6 | 18 | 89 | Log | 25 | 87 | Louisa | Petit | 62 | F | wife | Massachusetts | x | 18 | ||||||||||||
6 | 19 | 90 | Frame | 400 | 88 | Edward | Weever | 44 | M | Canada | x | 40 | farmer | ||||||||||||
6 | 20 | 90 | Frame | 400 | 88 | Polly | Weever | 50 | F | wife | Jefferson Co NY | x | 40 | ||||||||||||
6 | 21 | 90 | Frame | 400 | 88 | Irene | Weever | 19 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 19 | |||||||||||||
6 | 22 | 90 | Frame | 400 | 88 | Elizabeth | Weever | 17 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 17 | |||||||||||||
6 | 23 | 90 | Frame | 400 | 88 | Ardilla | Weever | 11 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 11 | |||||||||||||
6 | 24 | 90 | Frame | 400 | 88 | Edward | Weever | 7 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 7 | |||||||||||||
6 | 25 | 91 | Block | 200 | 89 | Gideon | Rogers | 62 | M | R.I. | x | 40 | farmer | ||||||||||||
6 | 26 | 91 | Block | 200 | 89 | Betsey | Rogers | 62 | F | wife | Connecticut | x | 40 | ||||||||||||
6 | 27 | 91 | Block | 200 | 89 | Lewis | Rogers | 33 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 33 | |||||||||||||
6 | 28 | 91 | Block | 200 | 89 | Polly | Rogers | 23 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 23 | |||||||||||||
6 | 29 | 92 | Block | 150 | 90 | George | Wagoner | 34 | M | Germany | x | 3 | farmer | ||||||||||||
6 | 30 | 92 | Block | 150 | 90 | Mary | Wagoner | 26 | F | wife | Germany | x | 3 | ||||||||||||
6 | 31 | 93 | Log | 25 | 91 | Nancy | Ballard | 40 | F | Jefferson Co NY | x | 40 | |||||||||||||
6 | 32 | 93 | Log | 25 | 91 | Thos | Ballard | 13 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 13 | |||||||||||||
6 | 33 | 93 | Log | 25 | 91 | Volney | Ballard | 11 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 11 | |||||||||||||
6 | 34 | 93 | Log | 25 | 91 | Ann | Ballard | 9 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 9 | |||||||||||||
6 | 35 | 93 | Log | 25 | 91 | Adaline | Ballard | 7 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 7 | |||||||||||||
6 | 36 | 94 | Log | 10 | 92 | Alonson | Sprague | 30 | M | Jefferson Co NY | x | 4 | farmer | ||||||||||||
6 | 37 | 94 | Log | 10 | 92 | Ellen | Sprague | 30 | F | wife | Jefferson Co NY | x | 4 | ||||||||||||
6 | 38 | 94 | Log | 10 | 92 | Adalaide | Sprague | 6 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 6 | |||||||||||||
6 | 39 | 94 | Log | 10 | 92 | Elden | Sprague | 3 | M | child | Jefferson Co NY | 3 | |||||||||||||
6 | 40 | 94 | Log | 10 | 92 | Ellen | Sprague | 3/4 | F | child | Jefferson Co NY | 3/4 | |||||||||||||
6 | 41 | 95 | Log | 25 | 93 | Wm | Williams | 66 | M | V I ? | x | 25 | farmer | ||||||||||||
6 | 42 | 95 | Log | 25 | 93 | Phebe | Williams | 50 | F | wife | V I? | x | 20 | ||||||||||||
6 | 43 | 95 | Log | 25 | 93 | Benj? | Converse | 55 | M | servt | x | 12 | laborer | ||||||||||||
6 | 44 | 95 | Log | 25 | 93 | John | Rotes | 65 | M | W.I. | x | 10 | farmer | ||||||||||||
6 | 45 | 95 | Log | 25 | 93 | Mary? | Rotes | 70 | F | wife | W.I. | 10 |
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