1855 New York State Census
Town of Brownville, Jefferson County
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I. population. CENSUS of the Inhabitants in the First Election District of the Town of Brownville 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 | 1000 | 1 | Simpson | Mayel | 62 | M | Vermont | X | 1/12 | Farmer | X | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 1 | Stone | 1000 | 1 | Simpson | Charlotte | 53 | F | Wife | Vermont | X | 1/12 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1 | 3 | 1 | Stone | 1000 | 1 | Simpson | Mary | 30 | F | Child | Vermont | X | 1/12 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1 | 4 | 1 | Stone | 1000 | 1 | Simpson | Charlott | 5 | F | Child | Franklin | 1/12 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 5 | 1 | Stone | 1000 | 1 | Simpson | Cornelia | 1 | F | Child | Jefferson | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 1 | 6 | 2 | Frame | 50 | 2 | Wright | Geroge B. | 25 | M | Jefferson | 1/12 | Farmer | X | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1 | 7 | 2 | Frame | 50 | 2 | Wright | Susannah | 61 | F | Mother | Penn | X | 7 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 8 | 3 | Log | 25 | 3 | Seelye | Alfred | 30 | M | Jefferson | X | 2 | Farmer | X | 8 | ||||||||||
| 1 | 9 | 3 | Log | 25 | 3 | Seelye | Welthy Ann | 25 | F | Wife | Jefferson | X | 2 | X | 9 | ||||||||||
| 1 | 10 | 3 | Log | 25 | 3 | Seelye | Charles | 7 | M | Child | Jefferson | 10 | |||||||||||||
| 1 | 11 | 4 | Frame | 100 | 4 | Norton | Wm. W. | 29 | M | Jefferson | X | 29 | Farmer | X | X | 11 | |||||||||
| 1 | 12 | 4 | Frame | 100 | 4 | Norton | Clarissa | 20 | F | Wife | St. Lawrence | X | 8 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 1 | 13 | 4 | Frame | 100 | 4 | Norton | Alonzoa | 4 | F | Child | Jefferson | 4 | 13 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 14 | 4 | Frame | 100 | 4 | Norton | Alvina C. | 2 | F | Child | Jefferson | 2 | 14 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 15 | 4 | Frame | 100 | 4 | Norton | Elva A. | 4/12 | F | Child | Jefferson | 15 | |||||||||||||
| 1 | 16 | 5 | Stone | 250 | 5 | Meed | Alvah | 59 | M | Conneticut | X | 30 | Farmer | X | X | 16 | |||||||||
| 1 | 17 | 6 | Plank | 75 | 5 | Meed | Eliza | 23 | F | Child | Jefferson | 23 | 17 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 18 | 5 | Meed | Mary Ann | 18 | F | Child | Jefferson | 18 | 18 | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | 19 | 5 | Meed | Minerva | 15 | F | Child | Jefferson | 15 | 19 | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | 20 | 5 | Meed | Hellen | 13 | F | Child | Jefferson | 13 | 20 | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | 21 | 5 | Meed | Charity | 10 | F | Child | Jefferson | 10 | 21 | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | 22 | 5 | Meed | Hannah | 47 | F | Mother | Conneticut | X | 30 | 22 | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | 23 | 7 | Frame | 500 | 6 | Hinds | Wm. | 54 | M | Vermont | X | 19 | Farmer | X | X | 23 | |||||||||
| 1 | 24 | 8 | Frame | 500 | 6 | Hinds | Minerva | 52 | F | Wife | Vermont | X | 19 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1 | 25 | 9 | Log | 25 | 6 | Hinds | Mary | 20 | F | Child | Oswego | 19 | 25 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 26 | 10 | Frame | 400 | 6 | Hinds | Lovina | 18 | F | Child | Jefferson | 18 | 26 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 27 | 11 | Frame | 100 | 6 | Hinds | Josephine | 13 | F | Child | Jefferson | 13 | 27 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 28 | 7 | Butler | Thomas | 56 | M | Ireland | X | 8 | Farmer | X | 28 | |||||||||||||
| 1 | 29 | 7 | Butler | Lucy | 57 | F | Wife | New Hampshire | X | 20 | 29 | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | 30 | 7 | Simons | Lydia | 14 | F | Adopted | Jefferson | 1 | 30 | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | 31 | 7 | Rolin | Henry | 22 | M | hired man | Jefferson | 2 | 31 | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | 32 | 7 | KenAozie | Simon | 50 | M | Boarder | Vermont | 40 | 32 | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | 33 | 8 | Kentfield | Gaynes | 30 | M | Vermont | X | 3 | Farmer | X | 33 | |||||||||||||
| 1 | 34 | 8 | Kentfield | Nancy | 23 | F | Wife | Vermont | 5 | 34 | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | 35 | 8 | Kentfield | Warren | 1 | M | Child | Jefferson | 1 | 35 | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | 36 | 9 | Fowler | Riley | 65 | M | Massachusetts | X | Farmer | X | X | 36 | |||||||||||||
| 1 | 37 | 9 | Fowler | Mary | 53 | F | Wife | Herkimer | X | 37 | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | 38 | 9 | Majoriney | Mary | 20 | F | Child | Jefferson | X | 38 | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | 39 | 9 | Fowler | Leroy | 17 | M | Child | Jefferson | 39 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 40 | 9 | Fowler | Charles | 15 | M | Child | Jefferson | 40 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 41 | 9 | Fowler | Alvin | 12 | M | Child | Jefferson | 41 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 42 | 9 | Fowler | Orrin | 9 | M | Child | Jefferson | 42 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 43 | 9 | Fowler | Ellen | 7 | F | Child | Jefferson | 43 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 44 | 10 | Dafeno | Adolphes | 32 | M | Canada | X | 5 | Farmer | X | X | X | 44 | |||||||||||
| 1 | 45 | 10 | Dafeno | Isabella | 28 | F | Wife | Canada | 5 | X | 45 |
1855 New York State Census
Town of Brownville, Jefferson County
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I. population. CENSUS of the Inhabitants in the First Election District of the Town of Brownville in the County of Jefferson taken by me on the day of June 1855. Marshal.
Page 2 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 |
| 2 | 1 | 10 | Dafeno | Sopha | 12 | F | Child | Canada | 5 | X | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | 12 | Frame | 150 | 11 | Taylor | Philena | 61 | F | Vermont | X | 45 | X | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2 | 3 | 13 | Frame | 500 | 12 | Brockway | Jeremiah | 53 | M | New Hampshire | X | Joiner | X | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2 | 4 | 14 | Frame | 150 | 12 | Brockway | Rebecca | 45 | F | Wife | Canada | X | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | 5 | 15 | Frame | 800 | 12 | Brockway | G. Nelson | 21 | M | Child | Jefferson | X | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | 6 | 16 | Frame | 150 | 12 | Brockway | Laurette | 13 | F | Child | Jefferson | 6 | |||||||||||||
| 2 | 7 | 17 | Frame | 100 | 12 | Brockway | John | 12 | M | Child | Jefferson | 7 | |||||||||||||
| 2 | 8 | 18 | Frame | 100 | 12 | Brockway | Charles | 9 | M | Child | Jefferson | 8 | |||||||||||||
| 2 | 9 | 19 | Frame | 100 | 13 | Anderson | George | 50 | M | B | Oneida | X | 1 | Farmer | X | 9 | 1850 WA pg 275 | ||||||||
| 2 | 10 | 20 | Frame | 100 | 13 | Anderson | Julia | 50 | F | B | Wife | Oswego | X | 1 | X | 10 | |||||||||
| 2 | 11 | 21 | Frame | 100 | 13 | Anderson | James | 18 | M | B | Child | Jefferson | X | 1 | Farmer | X | 11 | ||||||||
| 2 | 12 | 22 | Frame | 600 | 13 | Anderson | Sarah | 20 | F | B | Child | Jefferson | X | X | 12 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 13 | 14 | Weaver | Benjamine | 78 | M | Montgomery | X | 2 | Farmer | X | X | 13 | 1850 PA pg 234 | |||||||||||
| 2 | 14 | 14 | Weaver | Ana | 45 | F | Wife | Jefferson | X | 2 | 14 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | 15 | 14 | Weaver | Opelia A. | 22 | F | Child | Jefferson | 2 | 15 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 16 | 14 | Weaver | Francis S. | 21 | F | Child | Jefferson | 2 | 16 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 17 | 14 | Weaver | George J. | 18 | M | Child | Jefferson | 2 | 17 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 18 | 14 | Weaver | Roxana N. | 13 | F | Child | Jefferson | 2 | 18 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 19 | 14 | Weaver | Julia M. | 12 | F | Child | Jefferson | 2 | 19 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 20 | 14 | Weaver | Hannah A. | 10 | F | Child | Jefferson | 2 | 20 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 21 | 14 | Weaver | Benjamine F | 8 | M | Child | Jefferson | 2 | 21 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 22 | 14 | Ralph | Samuel | 19 | M | Hired Man | Jefferson | 3/12 | 22 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 23 | 15 | Wapple | Gilbert | 32 | M | Jefferson | X | 32 | Farmer | X | 23 | 1850 pg 220 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | 24 | 15 | Wapple | Fanny | 26 | F | Wife | Ireland | X | 20 | 24 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | 25 | 15 | Wapple | Eliza P. | 1 | F | Child | Jefferson | 1 | 25 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 26 | 15 | Wapple | Infant | M | Child | Jefferson | 26 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 27 | 16 | Gifford | George | 25 | M | Jefferson | X | 2/12 | Farmer | X | X | 27 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | 28 | 16 | Gifford | Pamelia | 25 | F | Wife | Lewis | X | 2/12 | 28 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | 29 | 16 | Brockway | Martin | 15 | M | hired | Jefferson | 1/12 | 29 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 30 | 17 | DeMass | Joseph | 57 | M | Canada | X | 5 | None | X | 30 | |||||||||||||
| 2 | 31 | 17 | DeMass | Lydia | 54 | F | Wife | Canada | 5 | X | 31 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | 32 | 17 | DeMass | John | 20 | M | Child | Canada | 5 | None | 32 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | 33 | 17 | DeMass | Mary | 18 | F | Child | Clinton | 5 | 33 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 34 | 17 | DeMass | Phebee | 16 | F | Child | Clinton | 5 | 34 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 35 | 17 | DeMass | Wm. | 14 | M | Child | Clinton | 5 | 35 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 36 | 18 | Cowin | John | 60 | M | Scotland | X | 25 | Farmer | X | X | 36 | Cowen 1850 pg 195 | |||||||||||
| 2 | 37 | 18 | Cowin | Elizabeth | 55 | F | Wife | Scotland | X | 25 | 37 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | 38 | 18 | Cowin | John | 22 | M | Child | Jefferson | 22 | Farmer | X | 38 | |||||||||||||
| 2 | 39 | 18 | Cowin | Elizabeth | 10 | F | Child | Jefferson | 10 | 39 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 40 | 18 | Lane | Samuel | 8 | M | Adopted | Jefferson | 8 | 40 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 41 | 19 | Matteson | Austin | 50 | M | Vermont | X | 6 | Farmer | X | X | 41 | 1850 pg 195 | |||||||||||
| 2 | 42 | 19 | Matteson | Almyra | 51 | F | Wife | Vermont | X | 6 | 42 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | 43 | 19 | Matteson | Edwin | 27 | M | Child | Jefferson | 6 | X | 43 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | 44 | 19 | Matteson | Eunice | 21 | F | Child | Jefferson | 6 | 44 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 45 | 19 | Matteson | Susan | 13 | F | Child | Jefferson | 6 | 45 |
1855 New York State Census
Town of Brownville, Jefferson County
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I. population. CENSUS of the Inhabitants in the First Election District of the Town of Brownville in the County of Jefferson taken by me on the day of June 1855. Marshal.
Page 3 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 |
| 3 | 1 | 23 | Frame | 200 | 20 | Knapp | Er | 55 | M | Lewis | X | 5 | Farmer | X | X | 1 | or Ev 1850 pg 194 | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | 24 | Frame | 50 | 20 | Knapp | Lucinda | 34 | F | Wife | Lewis | X | 5 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 3 | 3 | 25 | Frame | 100 | 20 | Knapp | Charles | 6 | M | Child | Lewis | 5 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | 4 | 26 | Stone | 1000 | 20 | Knapp | Emily | 9/12 | F | Child | Jefferson | 9/12 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | 5 | 27 | Stone | 1100 | 20 | Rarick | Delia | 14 | F | Hired | Jefferson | 5 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | 6 | 28 | Frame | 400 | 21 | Babcock | John K. | 43 | M | Jefferson | X | 3 | Farmer | X | 6 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 7 | 29 | Frame | 500 | 21 | Babcock | Sally Ann | 38 | F | Wife | Jefferson | X | 3 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 3 | 8 | 30 | Stone | 1200 | 21 | Martin | Elizabeth | 5 | F | Adopted | Jefferson | 3 | 8 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | 9 | 31 | Frame | 100 | 22 | Brown | Aaron | 63 | M | Pennsylvania | X | 51 | Farmer | X | X | 9 | 1850 pg 205 | ||||||||
| 3 | 10 | 32 | Frame | 150 | 22 | Brown | Martha | 62 | F | Wife | Mass | X | 51 | X | 10 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 11 | 22 | Brown | Martha J. | 29 | F | Daughter | Jefferson | 29 | 11 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 12 | 22 | Brown | Eliza W. | 26 | F | Daughter | Jefferson | 26 | 12 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 13 | 22 | Brown | Lucy A. | 22 | F | Daughter | Jefferson | 22 | 13 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 14 | 23 | Stewart | John | 43 | M | Jefferson | X | 5 | Farmer | X | X | 14 | 1850 pg 205 | |||||||||||
| 3 | 15 | 23 | Stewart | Catharine | 35 | F | Wife | Montgomery | X | 5 | 15 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | 16 | 23 | Stewart | Blanch | 12 | F | Child | Jefferson | 5 | 16 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 17 | 23 | Stewart | Arabella | 7 | F | Child | Jefferson | 5 | 17 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 18 | 23 | Stewart | Caroline | 6 | F | Child | Jefferson | 5 | 18 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 19 | 23 | Stewart | Ann C. | 1 | F | Child | Jefferson | 1 | 19 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 20 | 23 | Goodwin | Eliza | 33 | F | Teacher | Jefferson | 25 | 20 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 21 | 24 | Cole | Nelson | 44 | M | Jefferson | X | 44 | Farmer | X | X | 21 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | 22 | 24 | Cole | Rhoda | 40 | F | Wife | Jefferson | 40 | 22 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 23 | 24 | Cole | Wm | 12 | M | Child | Jefferson | 12 | 23 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 24 | 24 | Cole | Harriet | 9 | F | Child | Jefferson | 9 | 24 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 25 | 24 | Webb | Hubert | 9 | M | Child | Jefferson | 9 | 25 | 1850 pg 211 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | 26 | 24 | Miller | George | 17 | M | Hired | Jefferson | 5/12 | Farmer | 26 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | 27 | 25 | Earl | Onick | 19 | M | Jefferson | 19 | Farmer | X | 27 | 1850 pg 205 Anick | |||||||||||||
| 3 | 28 | 25 | Earl | Lovira | 20 | F | Sister | Jefferson | 20 | 28 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 29 | 25 | Earl | Elliot E. | 17 | M | Brother | Jefferson | 17 | 29 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 30 | 25 | Ford | Fanny | 54 | F | Mother | Vermont | 30 | 30 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 31 | 26 | Stevens | Oliver | 35 | M | Jefferson | X | 35 | Farmer | X | X | 31 | 1850 pg 201 | |||||||||||
| 3 | 32 | 26 | Stevens | Sophia L. | 32 | F | Wife | Jefferson | X | 32 | 32 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | 33 | 26 | Stevens | Sophia | 5 | F | Child | Jefferson | 5 | 33 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 34 | 26 | Stevens | Oliver, Jr. | 3 | M | Child | Jefferson | 3 | 34 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 35 | 26 | Stevens | James B. | 7/12 | M | Child | Jefferson | 3/12 | 35 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 36 | 26 | Jones | Amos | 16 | M | Hired | Jefferson | 16 | 36 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 37 | 26 | Simpson | Wm. | 17 | M | Hired | Jefferson | 7/12 | 37 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 38 | 26 | Armstrong | Elizabeth | 17 | F | Hired | Jefferson | 17 | 38 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 39 | 27 | Tilden | Benjamin | 56 | M | Mass | X | 10 | Farmer | X | X | 39 | 1850 pg 195 | |||||||||||
| 3 | 40 | 27 | Tilden | Sylvia E | 60 | F | Wife | Vermont | X | 10 | 40 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | 41 | 28 | Ostrander | John G. | 42 | M | Columbia | X | 2 | Farmer | X | X | 41 | 1850 PH pg 168 | |||||||||||
| 3 | 42 | 28 | Ostrander | Anna | 25 | F | Wife | Saratoga | X | 12 | 42 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | 43 | 28 | Ostrander | Leroy | 18 | M | Child | Onedagia | 12 | 43 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 44 | 28 | Ostrander | Loenza | 16 | F | Child | Onendagia | 2 | 44 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 45 | 28 | Ostrander | Adelaide | 14 | F | Child | Jefferson | 2 | 45 |