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1855 New York State Census

Town of LeRay, Jefferson County

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

Page Index to Towns

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1	1	1	Frame	500	1	Root	Bowen	51	M			Herkimer Co	X		15	Farmer	X					X		1
1	2						Nancy	51	F		Wife	Rhodeisland			15									2
1	3						Eliza	20	F		Daugh	Jeffer Co			15									3
1	4	2	Frame	200	2	Dumow	Anthony	45				Canada	X		3	Wheelright		X			X			4
1	5						Mary	39	F		Wife	Essex Co			3									5
1	6						Ellenor	19	F		Daught	St Law Co			3									6
1	7						Austin	16	M		Son	St Lawrence			3	Farmer								7
1	8						Perscilly	12	F		Daught	St Lawrence			3									8
1	9						William	8	M		Son	Essex Co			3									9
1	10						Merandy	8	M		Son	Essex Co			3									10
1	11						Oliver	5	M		Son	Essex Co			3									11
1	12						Mary Ann	2	F		Daugh	Jefferson Co			2									12
1	13						Alzeda	8/12	F		Daug	Jeff Co.			8/12									13
1	14					Money	L	48	M		Cousin	Canada				Labourer			X					14
1	15	3	Frame	300	3	Paull	William	27	M			Herkimer Co	X		7	Farmer	X							15
1	16						Manurvy	26	F		Wife	Jefferson Co			26									16
1	17						Mary ann	1	F		Daugh	Jefferson Co			1									17
1	18					Shumway	Amos ?	66	M		Father	Vermont	X		45	Farmer	X							18
1	19						Fanny	60	F		Mother	Vermont	X		45									19
1	20					Townsand	Homer	16	F		Servant	Jeff Co			16	Farmer								20	has F think is M
1	21						Lesander ?	23	M		Laborer	Jeff Co			23		X							21
1	22	4	Frame	500	4	Wilkey	Chancy	26				Jeff Co	X		26	Farmer	X					X		22
1	23						Betsey	23	F		Wife	Jeff Co	X		23									23
1	24					Durand	Nelson	18	M		Laborer	Mass			1	Farmer								24
1	25	5	Frame	200	5	Newman	Jim ?	45	M			Herkimer Co	X		17	Farmer	X							25
1	26						Mary	50	F		Wife	Herkimer			17									26
1	27					Lawton	Mary	13	F		Servant	Jefferson Co			13									27
1	28	6	Frame	400	6	Rees	Martin	42				Herk Co	X		15	Farmer	X							28
1	29						Anney ?	39			Wife	Herkimer			15									29
1	30						Welington	19	M		Son	Herkimer			19	Farmer								30
1	31						E. G.	17	M		Son	Herk Co			17	Farmer								31
1	32						Evelin F.	14	F		Daugh	Jeffer Co			14									32
1	33						W. W.	12	M		Son	Jefferson Co			12									33
1	34						James E.	10	M		Son	Jefferson			10									34
1	35						Emogene	8	F		Daugh	Jefferson			8									35
1	36						L E	6	M		Son	Jefferson			6									36
1	37						Mar E	4	F		Daug	Jefferson			4									37
1	38						M H	2	M		Son	Jefferson			2									38
1	39						M C	11/12	M		Son	Jefferson												39
1	40					Cole	Elizabeth	20	F		Servant	Otsego Co			8									40
1	41	7	Frame		7	Murphy	Lisander	33				Jefferson Co	X		33	Farmer	X							41
1	42						Lucena	31	F		Wife	Jeff Co			30									42
1	43					Filmore	Olive	25	F		Sister	Jeff Co			25									43
1	44	8	Frame		8	Carter	E	44				Connecticut	X		15	Farmer	X					X		44
2	1						Emogene	37	F		Wife	Green Co	X		15									1
2	2						Cate	16	F		Daug	Jeff Co			15									2
2	3						R	9	M		Son	Jefferson			9									3
2	4						Celia	6	F		Daugh				6									4
2	5					Farnum	C	78	F		Mother	Connt		X	10									5
2	6					Stokes	W	26	M		Laborer	Canada				Farmer			X					6
2	7					Reynolds	G	19	M		Laborer	Jeff Co			19	Farmer								7
2	8	9	Frame	200	9	Rivers	Ramon ?	63				Canada	X		3	Farmer			X		X			8
2	9						C	59	F		Wife	Canada			3									9
2	10						G	9	F		Daugh	Essex Co.			3									10
2	11						Pamelia	6	F		Daugh	Essex Co												11
2	12					Mason	Lewis	43	M		Boarder	Canada	72		1				X		X			12
2	13					Cross	Denis	45	M		Boarder	Canada	X						X		X			13
2	14	10	Stone	800	10	Davenport	J T	34				Lewis Co	X		12	Farmer	X					X		14
2	15						M	33	F		Wife	Jeff Co			33	Farmer								15
2	16						L	7	F		Dau	Jefferson Co			7									16
2	17						J F	5	M		Son	Jeferson Co			5									17
2	18					Monnghen	Mary	20	F		Servant	Ireland			4				X					18
2	19	11	Frame	350	11	Stevens	Arch	26				Canada	X		1				X					19
2	20						M P	25	F		Wife	Jeff Co			1									20
2	21						L A	2	F		Daugh	Jefferson			1									21
2	22						P	5/12	M		Son	?			1									22
2	23					Hardy	David	31	M		Boarder	Jeff Co			31	Farmer	X					X		23
2	24				12	Davis	John	43			Boarder	Montg Co			2	None	X					X		24	Hungerford looks to be crossed out
2	25	12	Frame	1200			Polly ?	45	F		Wife	Seneca Co			2									25	Line should prob. be Family 12
2	26					Cox	Martha	16	F		Niece	Wash Co. ?			1									26
2	27	13	Stone		13	Contryman	Henry	56				Montg Co	X		31	Farmer & Wagon maker	X					X		27	Wagonmaker
2	28						Elizabeth	55	F		Wife	Herk Co	X		31									28
2	29						Alex	35	M		Son	Herk Co	X		31	Farmer								29
2	30						Amos	17	M		Son	Jeff Co			17	Farmer								30
2	31						Wilson	14	M		Son	Jeff Co			14									31
2	32						Oscar	11	M		Son	Jeff Co			11									32
2	33						Catherin	32	F		Daugh	Lewis Co	X		9									33
2	34						El	5	F		Grand Daugh	Jeff Co			5									34
2	35						W	2	M		Grand Daugh ?	Jefferson			2									35
2	36	14	Frame	175	14	Countryman	G	29				Jeff Co	X		29	Wagon Maker	X							36
2	37						L L	29	F		Wife	Jeff Co	X		29									37
2	38	15	Frame	800	15	Stewart	Renslaer	45				Otsego Co	X		44	None	X					X		38
2	39						Sarah	33	F		Wife	Herk Co			4									39
2	40						Clarence	3	M		Son	Jeff Co			3									40
2	41	16	Stone	500	16	Hoover	Moses	46				Herk Co	X		30	Farmer	X					X		41
2	42						A	43	F		Wife	Jeff Co	X		45									42
2	43						Larence ?	23	M		Son	Jeff Co	X		23	Farmer	X							43
2	44						C	20	F		Daugh	Jeff Co	X		8									44
3	1						James	21	M		Son	Jeff Co			21	Farmer	X							1
3	2						C	19	F		Daugh	Jeff Co			19									2	4-2
3	3						L	19	F		Daugh	Jeff Co			19									3	4-3
3	4	17	Frame	200	17	Walker	C B	35				Montg Co	X			Farmer	X					X		4	4-4
3	5						Sarah	27	F		Wife	Jeff Co	X											5	and so on down
3	6	18	Stone	500	18	Ansted	Anderson	57				Herkimer Co	X			Blacksmith	X							6
3	7						Olive	47	F		Wife	Herk Co	X											7
3	8						F	21	F		Daugh	Jeff Co				Tailoress								8
3	9						C	18	F		Daugh	Jeff Co				Tailoress								9
3	10						Chancy	14	M		Son	Jeff Co												10
3	11						L A	11	F		Daugh	Jeff Co												11
3	12						Lester	7	M		Son	Jeff Co												12
3	13	19	Stone	550	19	Walrath	P	26				Jeff Co	X		26	Farmer	X							13
3	14						Margaret	22	F		Wife	St Law Co	X		21									14
3	15					Gardner	Miles	16	M		Laborer	Jeff Co			16	Farmer								15
3	16	20	Frame	300	21	Strong	Ephraim	81				Contict (sic)				Farmer	X					X		16
3	17						Aspey ?	74	F		Wife	Mass												17
3	18						S	20	F		Servant	Oneida Co												18
3	19					Beck	Pamlea ?	16	F		Servant	Jeff Co												19
3	20	21	Frame	400	21	Haswick	Joseph	47				Herk Co	X		20	Farmer	X					X		20
3	21						W M	37	F		Wife	Jeff Co	X		12									21
3	22						F	10	M		Son	Jeff Co			10									22
3	23						P	8	M		Son	Jeff Co			8									23
3	24						C M	4	F		Daugh	Jeff Co			4									24
3	25	22	Frame	350	22	Bowman	Elias	41				Herkimer	X		21		X					X		25
3	26						M	36	F		Wife	Jeff Co	X		36									26
3	27						L P	10	M		Son	Jeff Co			10									27
3	28						John M	7	M		Son	Jeff Co			7									28
3	29						L P	4	M		Son	Jeff Co			4									29
3	30						Susan	54	F		Sister	Herk Co			21									30
3	31	23	Stone	400	23	Walrath	H H	32				Lewis Co	X		5	Farmer	X					X		31
3	32						Charity	36	F		Wife	Herk Co	X		5									32
3	33						Nancy	9	F		Wife	Jeff Co			9									33
3	34						Calvin	5	M		Son	Jeff Co			5									34
3	35					Sweet	Betsey	16	F		Servant	Jeff Co			16									35
3	36	24	Stone	350	24	Walker	Jacob	45	M			Montgom Co	X		20		X					X		36
3	37						Han	37	F		Sister	Montg Co			20									37
3	38						N	17	F		Daugh	Jeff Co			17									38
3	39	25	Frame	300	25	Gove	E	54				Montgo Co	X		4		X					X		39
3	40						N	35	F		Wife	Montg Co	X		4									40
3	41						C	20	F		Daugh	Montg Co			4	Scl Teacher								41
3	42						Mary J.	16	F		Daugh	Mont Co			4	Tailoress								42
3	43						Arabel	7	F		Niece	Madison Co			1									43
3	44	26	Brick	400	26	Northrup	J W	41				Mont Go	X		34	Farmer	X					X		44

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