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            1855 New York State Census

Town of Adams, Jefferson County

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I. population.   CENSUS of the Inhabitants in the        First             Election District of the       Town of           Adams    in the County of             Jefferson           taken by me on the                 day of June 1855.                      Marshal. 

                             Page 1       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 1 Stone 100 1 Mather William 65 M head Vermont X 41 Farmer X X 1 1850 1st dist page 278
1 2 Mary 58 F Wife Mass X 35 2
1 3 Geo. 30 M Son Jefferson 30 Farmer X X 3
1 4 Malvina 22 F Daughter Jefferson 22 4
1 5 William Jr. 20 M Son Jefferson 20 Farmer X 5
1 6 2 Frame 1600 2 Brewster Timothy 46 M Oswego X 2 Farmer X X 6
1 7 Amanda C 38 F Wife Mass X 2 7
1 8 Timothy G. 17 M Son Jefferson 2 Farmer 8
1 9 Addison 15 M Son Jefferson 2 9
1 10 Elizabeth A. 14 F Daughter Jefferson 2 10
1 11 Ephram B. 12 M Son Jefferson 2 11
1 12 Brainard D. 8 M Son Jefferson 2 12
1 13 Thurston D. 6 M Son Jefferson 2 13
1 14 Adah 1 F Daughter Jefferson 1 14
1 15 Presley Ermina 16 F Jefferson 1/3 15
1 16 3 Frame 200 3 Edwards Hiram 52 M Vermont X 7 Farmer X X 16
1 17 Celestia 53 F Wife Saratoga X 7 17
1 18 Frederick 16 M Child Jefferson 16 Farmer 18
1 19 Coffey ? Katharine 38 F Assistant Ireland X 1/2 X X 19
1 20 James 7 M Boarder Ireland 1/2 X 20
1 21 4 Edwards Gardner 24 M Oswego X 7 Farmer X 21
1 22 4 Maria 19 F Wife Jefferson X 19 22
1 23 4 Frame 100 5 Taylor Joseph 34 M Jefferson X 12 Farmer X X 23
1 24 Rachel 35 F Wife Jefferson X 35 24
1 25 Ann 11 F Daughter Jefferson X 11 25
1 26 Thomas Ezra 71 M Father in law Vermont X 54 Farmer X X 26
1 27 Lovica 72 F Wife of E.Thomas Columbia X 52 27
1 28 Philbrick Melissa 13 F Hired girl Oswego 1/3 28
1 29 5 Frame 500 6 Thomas Ira 75 M Vermont X 54 Farmer X X 29
1 30 Lucy 73 F Wife Vermont   52 X 30 (Allen)
1 31 6 Frame 600 7 Thomas Ira Jr. 43 M Jefferson X 43 X X 31 1850 page 278
1 32 Amelia 45 F Wife Vermont X 18 X 32
1 33 Eunice 11 F Child Jefferson 11 X 33
1 34 Winfield 6 M Child Jefferson 6 X 34
1 35 7 Frame 200 8 Felt Jesse D 22 M Jefferson X 11 Farmer X 35 (Hayes)
1 36 Marian 23 F Wife Canada 6 36
1 37 8 Frame 400 9 Brainard Daniel 42 M Jefferson X 4 Farmer X X 37
1 38 Sarah 36 F Wife Lewis X 4 38
1 39 Lodema 12 F Child Jefferson 4 39
1 40 Julius 10 M Child Jefferson 4 40
1 41 Lucy E 7 F Child Jefferson 4 41
1 42 Lueius E 3 M Child Jefferson 3 42
1 43 Shaw Lucy W. 75 F Mother in law Mass   X 1 43
1 44 Davy Marga ? 25 F Hired girl Canada   X 1/2 44
1 45 Taggart Irwin ? 11 M Boarder Jefferson 1 45
2 1 9 Logs 75 10 Wheeler Edmund 54 M Mass X 30 Farmer X X 1
2 2 Miranda 44 F Wife X 40 2 pob not entered
2 3 Hannah A. 5 F Child Jefferson 5 3
2 4 Mary C. 2 F Child Jefferson 2 4
2 5 10 Frame 100 11 Geer ? Thomas M. C. 41 M Scotland X 2/12 Farmer X 5
2 6 Elizabeth 37 F Wife Herkimer X 2/12 6
2 7 John 16 M Child Rensslaer 2/12 7
2 8 Robert 14 M Child Rensslaer 2/12 8
2 9 Margaret 9 F Child Lewis 2/12 9
2 10 George 6 M Child Lewis 2/12 10
2 11 William 2 M Child Lewis 2/12 11
2 12 11 Frame 1400 12 Sanders Isaac Jr. 41 M Rensslaer X 11 Farmer X X 12  Saunders bu Union cem Adams Ctr
2 13 Martha A. 36 F Wife Rensslaer X 11 13 (Holmes)
2 14 Charles H. 17 M Son Rensslaer 11 Farmer 14
2 15 Isaac 3rd. 14 M Son Rensslaer 11 15
2 16 Ezra S. 12 M Son Rensslaer 11 16
2 17a Albert F. 2 M Son Jefferson 2 17a Albert and Thomas are on same line
2 17b Thomas F. 2 M Son Jefferson 2 17b Albert and Thomas are on same line
2 18 12 Frame 150 13 Persons Leonard 52 M Madison X 25 Shoemaker X X 18
2 19 Hannah 49 F Wife Jefferson X 25 19
2 20 Kendall 22 M Child Jefferson 22 Carpenter X 20
2 21 Elizabeth 18 F Child Jefferson 18 M? Maker 21
2 22a Emerline 16 F Child Jefferson 16 a twin - split line 22 to a & b - can't read occ
2 22b Everline 16 F Child Jefferson 16 22b twin - split line 22 to a & b
2 23 Lucy 6 F Child Jefferson 6 23
2 14 13 Frame 300 14 Thomas Ezra N. 23 M Jefferson X 23 Farmer X 24 bu Rural cem
2 15 Emma A. 23 F Wife Jefferson X 1 25
2 26 14 Frame 100 15 Martin Abagail 70 F Mass X 16 X 26
2 27 Joseph G. 28 M Son Jefferson 16 Farmer X 27
2 28 Joel E. 25 M Son Oswego 16 X 28
2 29 15 Frame 100 16 Hammond Clarissa 17 F Conn X 18 X 29 bu Honeyville cem
2 30 16 Frame 100 17 Osdell ? Joseph 53 M Jefferson X 1 Farmer X 30 O'Dell
2 31 Rebecca 14 F Jefferson 1 31
2 32 18 Winner Oliver 23 M Jefferson X 1 Mason 32
2 33 Sally 24 F Wife Jefferson X 1 33
2 34 Adolphus 1 M Son Jefferson 1 34
2 35 17 Log 25 19 Farr David 31 M Jefferson X 31 Joiner 35
2 36 Alvira 26 F Wife Jefferson X 14 36
2 37 Polly 6 F Child Mich. 4 37
2 38 Albert 3 M Child Jefferson 3 38
2 39 Infant 2/12 F Child Jefferson 1/6 39 infant not named
2 40 18 Log 10 20 Farr Anson 45 M Jefferson X 30 Farmer X X 40
2 41 Cecelia M. 40 F Wife Jefferson X 18 41
2 42 DeEashig M. ? 18 M Son Jefferson 18 Farmer 42
2 43 19 Log 10 21 Farr Wm. R. 47 M Jefferson X 35 X X 43
2 44 Julia 36 F Wife Tompkins X 12 44
2 45 Ackler Mary J. 14 F Hired girl   1 45 pob not entered
3 1 Farr Polly 70 F Mother Vermont X 52 1
3 2 Wilcox Minerva 8 F Niece Jefferson 1 2
3 3 20 Frame 400 22 Babcock Nelson W. 28 M Jefferson X 15 Farmer X X 3
3 4 Emily 37 F Wife Jefferson X 35 4
3 5 Wilford E. 5 M Daughter Jefferson 5 5
3 6 21 Frame 50 23 Thomas Elihu 55 M Vermont X 53 Farmer X X 6
3 7 Sophronia 47 F Wife Vermont 40 7
3 8 Maria  ? 18 F Daughter Jefferson 18 8
3 9 Clorinda 11 F Daughter Jefferson 11 9
3 10 Amorelle 9 F Daughter Jefferson 9 10
3 11 22 Frame 550 24 Murry Robert 59 M Newhampshire X 30 Farmer X X 11
3 12 Henrietta 56 F Wife Vermont X 27 12
3 13 Almun Francis ? 24 M Son Jefferson 22 Farmer X 13
3 14 Joseph B. 22 M Son Jefferson 22 Farmer X 14
3 15 Leisisler ? 19 M Son Jefferson 19 Farmer 15
3 16 Harkins Mrs. 45 F Hired help unknown X 1/2 16
3 17 23 Frame 300 25 Thomas Woolsey 36 M Jefferson X 36 Farmer X X X 17
3 18 Mahala 30 F Wife Renselair X 15 18
3 19 Jack ? 69 M Father Vermont X 54 Farmer X 19
3 20 Reebecca 69 F Mother Vermont X 48 20
3 21 Elphanso 10 M Child Jefferson 10 21
3 22 Wilson 5 M Child Jefferson 5 22
3 23 Babcock Fanny 20 F Hired help Jefferson 20 23
3 24 24 Frame 100 26 Thomas Lewis N. 37 M Jefferson X 37 Farmer X X 24
3 25 Abby 38 F Wife Mass X 17 25
3 26 Sanford 16 M Son Jefferson 16 26
3 27 Wm. H. S. 15 M Son Jefferson 15 27
3 28 Kelley Mary 27 F Hired girl Ireland 1/3 X R 28
3 29 25 Frame 100 27 Brimmer Jacob 50 M Rensselair X 19 Farmer X 29
3 30 Matilda 43 F Wife Rensselair X 19 30
3 31 Jacob Jr. 23 M Son Rensselair 22 Farmer X 31
3 32 Nathan 18 M Son Rensselair 18 Farmer 32
3 33 Electa 17 F Daughter Jefferson 17 33
3 34 Mary 15 F Daughter Jefferson 15 34
3 35 Matilda 12 F Daughter Jefferson 12 35
3 36 Ambrose 7 M Son Jefferson 7 36
3 37 Sarah 6 F Daughter Jefferson 6   37
3 38 John 60 M Brother Rensselair D 4 X 38
3 39 26 Brick 400 28 Maxon Thomas V 32 M Rensselair X 6 Farmer X X 39
3 40 Alma A. 26 F Wife Rensselair X 5 40
3 41 Elizabeth 53 F Mother Rensselair X 6   X 41
3 42 Whitford Jairus N. 25 M Hired man Rensselair 15 Farmer X 42
3 43 27 Frame 75 29 Cobb Joseph 55 M Onieda X 1 Farmer X 43
3 44 Margaret 53 F Wife Onieda X 1 44
3 45 John 24 M Son Jefferson 1 Farmer X 45

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