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Created in 1666 as an original county
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The 1870 census lists the name, name age at last birthday sex; color; profession, occupation or trade; value of real estate; personal property; place of birth (state, territory or country); whether father is of foreign birth; whether mother is of foreign birth. It also lists the month of birth if born within the year, the month of marriage if married within the year; whether attended school within the year; whether can read, write or whether deaf, dumb, blind, insane or idiotic. It states whether male citizen of the U.S. aged 21 years and up, whether male citizen of the US aged 21 years and up whose right to vote was denied or abridged on other grounds than rebellion or other crime lists every name, age, sex, color and occupation of persons over 15 years of age. It includes both the value of real estate and personal estate, the place of birth (state, territory or country), whether a person was married within the year, whether person was deaf-mute, blind, insane, an idiot, a pauper or a convict. |
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HARTFORD
Census
taken June10th
Dwelling #368 ~ Families #395 & 396 (Field family - same
dwelling)
| Sawtelle, Caroline | F | 61 | Keeps House | $-- RE | $-- PE | CT |
| Sawtelle, Alfred W. | M | 26 | Druggist | -- | $2000 PE | CT |
| Field, Edwin S. | M | 27 | Machinist | -- | $300 PE | MA |
| Field, Carrie (Farmer) | F | 27 | Keeps House | -- | -- | MA |
| Field, Emma L.H. | F | 03 | -- | -- | -- | MA |
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Created in 1811
from Hampshire County
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The 1870 census lists the name, name age at last birthday sex; color; profession, occupation or trade; value of real estate; personal property; place of birth (state, territory or country); whether father is of foreign birth; whether mother is of foreign birth. It also lists the month of birth if born within the year, the month of marriage if married within the year; whether attended school within the year; whether can read, write or whether deaf, dumb, blind, insane or idiotic. It states whether male citizen of the U.S. aged 21 years and up, whether male citizen of the US aged 21 years and up whose right to vote was denied or abridged on other grounds than rebellion or other crime lists every name, age, sex, color and occupation of persons over 15 years of age. It includes both the value of real estate and personal estate, the place of birth (state, territory or country), whether a person was married within the year, whether person was deaf-mute, blind, insane, an idiot, a pauper or a convict. |
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CONWAY
Dwelling #8 ~ Family #8
Census taken 10th of August
Note: Speculated that Seviah is wife of John B., daughter of Emerson & Abigail (Foote); she died in 1872.
| Packard, Bradley | M | 68 | Farmer | $8700 RE | $2000 PE | MA |
| Packard, John B. | M | 33 | Farmer | -- | -- | MA |
| Packard, Elvira J. | F | 31 | Keeps House | -- | -- | MA |
| Packard, Seviah | F | 27 | Keeps House | -- | -- | MA |
| Parker, James | M | 12 | Laborer/Sch | -- | -- | MA |
| Howes, William C. | M | 32 | Laborer | -- | -- | MA |
Dwelling #15 ~ Family #15
| Vining, David T. | M | 49 | Physician | $2000 RE | $100 PE | MA |
| Vining, Emily H. (Sears) | F | 54 | Keeps House | -- | -- | MA |
| Vining, Hattie | F | 20 | -- | -- | -- | MA |
| Vining, Mary E. | F | 11 | School | -- | -- | MA |
Dwelling #106 ~ Family #111
| Foote, Emerson | M | 52 | Cabinet Maker | $1100 RE | $550 PE | MA |
| Foote, Abigail (Field) | F | 45 | Keeps House | -- | -- | MA |
| Foote, Josephine | F | 13 | School | -- | -- | MA |
| Foote, Anna | F | 11 | School | -- | -- | MA |
Dwelling #109 ~ Family #113
| Hamilton, Gorham | M | 55 | Farmer | $2500 RE | $1200 PE | MA |
| Hamilton, Elisabeth (Mather) | F | 50 | Keeps House | -- | -- | MA |
| Hamilton, Fanny | F | 17 | School | -- | -- | MA |
| Hamilton, Delia | F | 14 | School | -- | -- | MA |
Dwelling #139 ~ Family #195
Note: Speculate that Belair in this household may be an error,
but listed as follows in the original census.
| Belair, A | M | 20 | Blacksmith | $-- RE | $-- PE | CAN |
| Holcomb, J.S. | M | 56 | Carriage maker | $2000 RE | $500 PE | MA |
| Holcomb, Sophronia | F | 47 | Keeps House | -- | -- | MA |
| Holcomb, John | M | 22 | Carriage maker/Sch | -- | -- | MA |
| Holcomb, George | M | 17 | Carriage maker/Sch | -- | -- | MA |
| Holcomb, Mary | F | 15 | School | -- | -- | MA |
| Holcomb, Fred | M | 13 | School | -- | -- | MA |
| Holcomb, William | M | 08 | School | -- | -- | MA |
| Holcomb, Albert | M | 04 | -- | -- | -- | MA |
Dwelling #148 ~ Family #154
| Brown, Isaiah | M | 56 | Carpenter | $2500 RE | $3145 PE | MA |
| Brown, Mary (Dinsmore) | F | 57 | Keeps House | -- | -- | MA |
| Brown, Emory | M | 11 | School | -- | -- | MA |
Dwelling #150 ~ Family #156
Note: Lucinda is actually enumerated as female" M.B.
Field." Moses, however, died in 1867 and believe this should
have read Mrs. M.B. Field.
| Field, Lucinda (Edson) | F | 42 | Keeps House | $-- RE | $4000 PE | MA |
| Field, Elwin | M | 20 | In sewing machine factory | -- | -- | MA |
| Field, Lottie | F | 17 | -- | -- | -- | MA |
Dwelling #156 ~ Family #161
| Batchelder, Lanford | M | 54 | Farmer | $3500 RE | $1000 PE | MA |
| Batchelder, Freelove (Bates) | F | 50 | Keeps House | -- | -- | MA |
| Batchelder, Fanny (Hawks) | F | 81 | -- | -- | -- | MA |
Dwelling #193 ~ Family #197
| Hamilton, Edward | M | 29 | Farmer | $4000 RE | $800 PE | MA |
| Hamilton, Ellen | F | 30 | Keeps House | -- | -- | MA |
| Hamilton, Cora Belle | F | 08 | School | -- | -- | MA |
| Hamilton, Louisa A. | F | 06 | School | -- | -- | MA |
| Hamilton, William E. | M | 02 | -- | -- | -- | MA |
Dwelling #194 ~ Family #199
| Field, Silas | M | 32 | Farmer | $12700 RE | $500 PE | MA |
| Field, Harriet | F | 26 | Keeps House | -- | -- | MA |
| Field, Emory | M | 04 | -- | -- | -- | MA |
| Field, Anna | F | 02 | -- | -- | -- | MA |
Dwelling #197 ~ Family #202
| Stearns, James W. | M | 32 | Farmer | $18,500 RE | $3000 PE | MA |
| Stearns, Ellen E. | F | 26 | Keeps House | -- | -- | MA |
| Stearns, Clayton | M | 02 | -- | -- | -- | MA |
| Holcomb, Fred | M | 13 | Laborer | -- | -- | MA |
Dwelling
#200 ~ Family #205
| Field, Oliver C. | M | 70 | Farmer | $5000 RE | $800 PE | MA |
| Field, Electa S. (Sanderson) | F | 64 | Keeps House | -- | -- | MA |
| McCarter, Hattie | F | 20 | Dom Svt. | -- | -- | IRE |
| McCarter, Chester | M | 02 | -- | -- | -- | MA |
Dwelling #206 ~ Family #210
| Field, Theodore T. | M | 53 | Farmer | $4000 RE | $1000 PE | MA |
| Field, Mary A. | F | 44 | Keeps House | -- | -- | MA |
| Field, Cecil | M | 20 | Farmer | -- | -- | MA |
| Field, Irwin. | M | 13 | School | -- | -- | MA |
| Field, Cnytha | F | 10 | School | -- | -- | MA |
| Field, Mary | F | 01 | -- | -- | -- | MA |
Dwelling #272 ~ Family #264
| Keys, James P. | M | 38 | Farmer | $1050 RE | $500 PE | MA |
| Keys, Jane | F | 31 | Keeps House | -- | -- | MA |
| Keys, Francis D. | M | 12 | School | -- | -- | MA |
| Keys, Fred S. | M | 09 | -- | -- | -- | MA |
Dwelling #294 ~ Family #284
| Flagg, Charles | M | 31 | Wks saw mill | $1000 RE | $2000 PE | MA |
| Flagg, Mary A. (Brown) | F | 31 | Keeps House | -- | -- | MA |
| Flagg, Alton | M | 08 | School | -- | -- | MA |
| Flagg, Charles D. | M | 05 | -- | -- | -- | MA |
| Flagg, Mary C. | F | 03 | -- | -- | -- | MA |
| Flagg, William M. | M | 3/12 | "Born Feb" | -- | -- | MA |
Dwelling #296 ~ Families 286-287
| Batchelder, Kimball | M | 73 | Farmer | $2250 RE | $3950 PE | NH |
| Batchelder, Armenia (Stearns) | F | 67 | Keeps House | -- | -- | MA |
| Batchelder, Carlos | M | 41 | Farmer | $2250 RE | $3100 PE | MA |
| Batchelder, Minverva (Forbes) | F | 39 | Keeps House | -- | -- | MA |
| Batchelder, William | M | 15 | School | -- | -- | MA |
| Batchelder, Fred C. | M | 09 | School | -- | -- | MA |
Dwelling #299 ~ Families 290
| Packard, Edward | M | 30 | Laborer | $-- RE | $-- PE | MA |
| Packard, Harriet | F | 30 | Keeps House | -- | -- | MA |
| Packard, Ella | F | 11 | School | -- | -- | MA |
Dwelling #339 ~ Families 326
| Flagg, Samuel | M | 65 | Farmer | $4000 RE | $1000 PE | MA |
| Flagg, Rhoda | F | 56 | Keeps House | -- | -- | MA |
| Flagg, Fletcher | M | 22 | Farmer | -- | -- | MA |
| Flagg, Hattie M. | F | 19 | -- | -- | -- | MA |
| Bradford, Melvin | M | 40 | Laborer | -- | -- | MA |
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MONTAGUE
Census
taken 13 June
Dwelling #55 ~ Family #75 &76 (Crafts Family same dwelling)
| Field, Franklin | M | 50 | Farmer | $12,000 RE | $500 PE | MA |
| Field, Alma S. | F | 47 | Keeps House | -- | -- | MA |
| Field, Frank A. | M | 19 | Wks on Farm | -- | -- | MA |
| Field, Annie | F | 11 | School | -- | -- | MA |
| Field, Fred E. | M | 08 | School | -- | -- | MA |
| Foley, Edward | M | 50? | Wks on Farm | -- | -- | IRE |
| Smith, Charles | M | 21 | Wks on Farm | -- | -- | MA |
| Brown, John | M | 19 | Wks on Farm | -- | -- | NY |
| Crafts, Brown | M | 24 | Works on Farm | -- | -- | MA |
| Crafts, Minnie L. | F | 24 | Keeps House | -- | -- | MA |
| Murphy, Mary | F | 18 | Dom Svt. | -- | -- | IRE |
Dwelling #58 ~ Family #s79
&80 (Brown Family same dwelling)
| Whitney, Joseph M. | M | 46 | Tailor | $750 RE | $300 PE | MA |
| Whitney, Mary A. (Hunt) | F | 42 | Keeps House | -- | -- | MA |
| Whitney, Alvin E. | M | 19 | Tailor | -- | -- | MA |
| Brown, Loring | M | 24 | Dentist | -- | -- | VT |
| Brown, Jennie | F | 25 | Keeps House | -- | -- | NY |
| Brown, Lilla | F | 01 | -- | -- | -- | MA |
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Created in 1812
from Hampshire County
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SPRINGFIELD
Ward 5 |
Dwelling #53 ~ Family #67
Census taken 24 June
| Field, Elijah | M | 52 | U.S. Armory | $5000 RE | $600 PE | MA |
| Emmerett L. (Hill) | F | 46 | Keeps House | -- | -- | MA |
Updated 23 Jun 2008
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