1855 New York State Census, Town of Luzerne, Warren County

1855 New York State Census, Town of Luzerne

As original census data was handwritten, census transcriptions are subject to human error in interpretating the census taker's handwriting, as well as the general legibility and condition of the census sheet. Illegible entries are marked in red.

Contributed by Robert D. Green of the Northeastern New York Genealogical Society

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1855 State Census for the Town of Luzerne, Warren County

No.	Name	Age	Sex	Relation	Birth Place	Occupation	Years Resident	Owns Land	Citizen	Maiden Name
140	Lewis, Calvin C.	46	M	Head	Rensselaer Co.	Farmer	9	X
	Lewis, Polly A.	29	F	Wife	Washington Co.		9
	Lewis, Molanton	8	M	Son	Saratoga Co.		8
	Lewis, Sarah J.	4	F	Dau	Warren Co.		4
	Lewis, Milford	2	M	Son	Warren Co.		2
141	Traver. Nicholas	64	M	Head	Dutchess Co.	Farmer	4	X
	Traver, Asenath	56	F	Wife	Rensselaer Co.
	Traver, Lorenzo	20	M	Son	Rensselaer Co.	Student
	Traver, Harriet	13	F	Dau	Rensselaer Co.
142	Jaws, William	25	M	Head	Ireland	Laborer	2/12		Alien
	Jaws. Bridgit	26	F	Wife	Ireland		2/12		Alien
	Jaws, Mary	11/12	F	Dau	Unknown		2/12
143	Selleck, Hiram	57	M	Head	Saratoga Co.	Sawyer	25	X
	Selleck, Rhoda	49	F	Wife	Warren Co.		40			Kingsley
	Selleck, Avery		M	Son	Warren Co.		16
	Selleck, Elizabeth		F	Dau	Warren Co.		13
	Kingsley, David	79	M	Head	Mass.		44	X
144	Scovil, Perry C.	31	M	Head	Warren Co.	Shoemaker	5
	Scovil, Sophia	24	F	Wife	Rensselaer Co.		5			Ives
	Scovil, Adrain	5	F	Dau	Warren Co.		5
	Scovil, Eunice	3	F	Dau	Warren Co.		3
	Scovil, George	6/12	M	Son	Warren Co.		6/12
	Scovil, James	61	M	Boarder	Unknown	Laborer	48	X
146	Scovil, Sylvanus	40	M	Head	Warren Co.	Laborer	40	X
	Scovil, Mary	33	F	Wife	Columbia Co.		25
	Scovil, Celia M,	8	F	Dau	Warren Co.		8
	Scovil, Ella J.	1	F	Dau	Warren Co.		1
147	Beardmore, William	50	M	Head	England	Turner	6	X	Naturalized
	Beardmore, Hannah	54	F	Wife	England		6		Alien
148	Burdick, Morgan	46	M	Head	Washington Co.	Painter	16	X
	Nash, Martha	23	F	Servant	Washington Co.		6/12
149	Wells, William H.	55	M	Head	Washington Co.	Lumberman	44	X
	Wells, Asenath	53	F	Wife	Saratoga Co.		37			StJohn
	Wells, Jane	19	F	Dau	Warren Co.		19
	Fasset, Charlott	42	F	Boarder	Saratoga Co.		35
150	Buck, Nina	70	F	Head	Vt.	Wash Woman	45
151	St John, Catherine	37	F	Head	Warren Co.		11	X
	St John, Matilda	22	F	Dau	Warren Co.		22	X
	St John, Harmon	24	M	Son	Warren Co.	Wheelwright	24	X
	St John, Julia	4	F	Dau	Warren Co.		4
	Moore, Orrin	31	M	Boarder	Warren Co.	Carpenter	31	X
152	Grosbeck, John H.	26	M	Head	Rensselaer Co.	Wheelwright	3/12
	Grosbeck, Mary	26	F	Wife	Rensselaer Co.		3/12
	Grosbeck, Mary	6	F	Dau	Rensselaer Co.		3/12
	Grosbeck, Martha A.	2	F	Dau	Rensselaer Co.		3/12
153	Ives, Elijah	21	M	Head	Rensselaer Co.	Laborer	2
	Ives, Martha	19	F	Wife	Vt.		1
	Ives, Edwin	10/12	M	Son	Warren Co.		10/12
154	How, Chauncy	55	M	Head	Vt.	Laborer	8
	How, Anna	48	F	Wife	Vt.		8
	How, Joshua	26	M	Son	Vt.		9
	How, Samuel	22	M	Son	Vt.	Farmer	6/12	X
	How, Eugene D.	12	M	Son	Vt.	Farmer	8	X
155	Spaulding, Alva	56	M	Head	NH	Farmer	11	X
	Spaulding, Lydia	57	F	Wife	Mass.		11
	Spaulding, Gilman	21	M	Son	Vt.	Laborer	11
	Spaulding. Charles	17	M	Son	Vt.	Laborer	11
	Tinney, John	16	M	Servant	Warren Co.	Laborer	16
	Tinney, Lemuel	14	M	Servant	Warren Co.		14
156	Spaulding, melvin	27	M	Head	Vt.	Laborer	11
	Spaulding, Elizabeth	25	F	Wife	Canada		5		Alien
157	Spaulding, George	29	M	Head	Vt.	Farmer	11
	Spaulding, Sarah	25	F	Wife	Saratoga Co.		2
	Barnes, Joel	2	M	S Son	Saratoga Co.		2
	Spaulding, George A.	3/12	M	Son	Warren Co.		3/12		Alien
158	Cary, Thomas	40	M	Head	Ireland	Laborer	1	X	Alien
	Cary, Eliza	28	F	Wife	Ireland		1		Alien
	Cary, John	14	M	Son	Ireland		1
	Cary, Catherine	6	F	Dau	Warren Co.		1
	Cary, Thomas	4	M	Son	Warren Co.		1
	Cary, Elizabetf	2	F	Dau	Warren Co.		1
	Cary, Mary Ann	6/12	F	Dau	Warren Co.		6/12
159	Granger, Chester	56	M	Head	Mass.	Carpenter	5	X
	Granger, Elizabeth	55	F	Wife	Washington Co.		5
	Granger, Corneilus	8	M	Head	Warren Co.		5
160	Bovard, Alexander	47	M	Head	Ireland	Farmer	5	X	Naturalized
	Bovard. Jane	49	F	Wife	Ireland		5		Alien	Block
	Bovard, Mathew	17	M	Son	Vt.	Laborer	5
	Bovard, Sarah J.	14	F	Dau	Vt.		5
	Bovard. Elizabeth A.	7	F	Dau	Vt.		5
161	Bovard. John	25	M	Head	Ireland	Laborer	2		Naturalized
	Bovard, Jane	24	F	Wife	Ireland		1		Alien
	Bovard, Unnamed	2/12	F	Dau	Warren Co.		2/12
162	Hare, Thomas	52	M	Head	Warren Co.	Carpenter	4	X
	Hare, Harriet	48	F	Wife	Warren Co.		4
	Hare, Urcilia	14	F	Dau	Warren Co.		4
	Hare, Joseph	11	M	Son	Warren Co.		4
	Hare, Calvin	7	M	Son	Warren Co.		4
	Hare, Henry E. H.	6	M	Son	Warren Co.		4
163	Roach, Joseph	46	M	Head	Vt.	Farmer	3	X
	Roach, Esrer R.	38	F	Wife	Vt.		3
	Roach, Ellen D.	10	F	Dau	Vt.		3
	Roach, Armina	8	F	Dau	Vt.		3
	Roach, Heny D.	5	M	Son	Vt.		3
	Raoach, George W.	1	M	Son	Warren Co.		1
164	Beach, Jacob	33	M	Head	Warren Co.	Farmer	4
	Beach, Abigail	25	F	Wife	Montgomery Co.		4
	Beach, Sarah Ann	7	F	Dau	Warren Co.		4
	Beach, Mary E.	5	F	Dau	Saratoga Co.		4
165	Stanton, Archibald	36	M	Head	Saratoga Co.	Farmer	3	X
	Stanton, Mary J.	42	F	Wife	Washington Co.		3
	Stanton, Louisa L.	10	F	Dau	Warren Co.		3
	Stanton, Mary J.	8	F	Dau	Warren Co.		3
	Stanton, Frances	6	F	Dau	Warren Co.		3
	Stanton, Garret	3	M	Son	Warren Co.		3
	Stanton, Susan	1	F	Dau	Warren Co.		1
166	Stewart, James	23	M	Head	Washington Co.	Farmer	4/12
	Stewart, Mariah	18	F	Wife	Vt.		4/12
	Stewart, George H.	3	M	Son	Washington Co.		4/12
	Stewart, Martha J.	4/12	F	Dau	Warren Co.		4/12
167	Moore, Stephen	33	M	Head	Warren Co.	Farmer	33	X
	Moore, ?	26	F	Wife	Rensselaer Co.		10
	Moore, Polly	8	F	Dau	Warren Co.		8
	Moore, Penelope	5	F	Dau	Warren Co.		5
	Moore, Albert	2	M	Son	Warren Co.		2
	Moore, William	3/12	M	Son	Warren Co.		3/12
168	Clemmons, William A.	46	M	Head	Vt.
	Clemmons, Eunice	15	F	Wife	Washington Co.	Farmer	7	X		Moncrief
	Clemmons, Sarah	14	F	Dau	Vt.		7
	Clemmons, Morton	12	M	Son	Vt.		7
	Clemmons, Hugh	12	M	Son	Vt.		7
	Clemmons, Jenett	11	F	Dau	Vt.		7
	Clemmons, Eunice	2	F	Dau	Warren Co.		2
169	How, Charles	55	M	Head	Vt.	Farmer	6	X
	How, Orpha	48	F	Wife	Vt.		6			Goodspeed
	How, Stephen	20	M	Son	Vt.	Laborer	6
	How, Martha	18	F	Dau	Vt.		6
	How, Melvin	12	M	Son	Vt.		6
	How, Mary D.	10	F	Dau	Vt.		6
	How, James	7	M	Son	Vt.		6
	How, John	4	M	Son	Vt.		4
170	Towner, John	64	M	Head	Dutchess Co.	Farmer	25	X
	Towner, Lydia	64	F	Wife	Conn.		25
	Towner, Elizabeth	28	F	Dau	Washington Co.		25
	Lansaly, Jane	23	F	Dau	Warren Co.		23
	Smead, Wilson	11	M	G Son	Warren Co.		2
171	Moore, George	41	M	Head	Washington Co.	Farmer	36	X
	Moore, Jane	35	F	Wife	Montgomery Co.		7
	Moore, Charlott L.	3	F	Dau	Warren Co.		3
	Bryant, Catherine	9	F		Schenectady Co.		5
	Moore, Phineas	77	M		Saratoga Co.		36	X
172	Horton, Cornielius	48	M	Head	Montgomery Co.		7
	Horton, Harriet	47	F	Wife	Saratoga Co.		7
	Horton, Lyman	24	M	Son	Warren Co.	Laborer	7
	Horton, Ezras	14	M	Son	Warren Co.		7
	Horton, Sarah	12	F	Dau	Warren Co.		7
	Horton, Hiram	18	M	Son	Vt.	Laborer	7
173	Taylor, John	35	M	Head	England	Shoemaker	9/12	X	Alien
	Taylor, Elizabeth	33	F	Wife	England		9/12		Alien
	Taylor,William	13	M	Son	England		9/12		Alien
	Taylor< Mary	11	F	Dau	England		9/12		Alien
	Taylor, James	9	M	Son	England		9/12		Alien
	Taylor, Ann	5	F	Dau	England		9/12		Alien
	Taylor, John	4	M	Son	England		9/12		Alien
	Taylor, Thomas	1	M	Son	England		9/12		Alien
	Taylor, Thomas	24	M	Brother	England	Laborer	9/12		Alien
174	Gillis, Henry	40	M	Head	Saratoga Co.	Laborer	5
	Gillis, Mary	42	F	Wife	Warren Co.		5			Price
	Gillis, William	13		Son	Warren Co.		5
	Gillis, Hannah	10	F	Dau	Warren Co.		5
	Gillis, Lucy	7	F	Dau	Warren Co.		7
	Gillis, Abram	4	M	Son	Warren Co.		4
	Gillis, Lois C.	1	F	Dau	Warren Co.		1
175	Baldwin, Philo	55	M	Head	Conn.	Farmer	19	X
	Baldwin, Juliana	47	F	Wife	Warren Co.		17
	Baldwin, Carlton	18	M	Son	St. Lawrence Co.	Laborer	18
	Baldwin, Lisa	16	F	Dau	Saratoga Co.		16
	Baldwin, Frances	9	F	Son	Warren Co.		9
	Baldwin, Gertrude	6	F	Dau	Warren Co.		6
176	St John, Ira	26	M	Head	Warren Co.	Wheelwright	3	X
	St John, Catherine	24	F	Wife	England		2		Alien
	Derrick, James	26	M	Boarder	Columbia Co.	Laborer	2/12
	Derrick, Martha A.	20	F	Boarder	Washington Co.		2/12
177	Sherwood, Andrew	26	M	Head	Dutchess Co.	Blacksmith	3	X
	Sherwood, Mariah	22	F	Wife	Columbia Co.		3
	Sherwood, Mary A.	3	F	Dau	Mass.		3
	Sherwood, Rozzella	1	F	Dau	Warren Co.		1
178	Cross, Salina	41	F	Head	Saratoga Co.		20	X		Butler
	Cross, Augustus	12	M	Son	Warren Co.		12
	Cross, Elizabeth	8	F	Dau	Warren Co.		8
179	Taylor, James	32	M	Head	England	Miller	6	X	Naturalized
	Taylor, Elizabeth	30	F	Wife	England		6		Alien	Leonard
	Taylor, William	11	M	Son	England		6		Alien
	Taylor, Emma	9	F	Dau	England		6		Alien
	Taylor, Thomas	7	M	Son	England		6		Alien
	Taylor, George E.	5	M	Son	Warren Co.		5
	Taylor, Sarah C.	3	F	Dau	Warren Co.		3
	Taylor, Amelia	1	F	Dau	Warren Co.		1
	Leonard, William	66	M	F I L	England	Laborer	4		Alien
	Leonard, Amelia	65	F	M I L	England		4		Alien
180	Thompson, John	65	M	Head	Vt.	Laborer	10
	Thompson, Catherine	65	F	Wife	Rensselaer Co.		10
	Thonpson, Nicholas	30	M	Son	Rensselaer Co.	?	10
181	Ide, Henry	20	M	Head	Saratoga Co.	Carpenter	3	X
	Ide, Martha R.	20	F	Wife	Oswego Co.	Milener	15
	Ide, Florence	1	F	Dau	Warren Co.		1
	Wells, Catherine	63	F	M I L	Saratoga Co.		15
182	Boucher, George	29	M	Head	Saratoga Co.	Laborer	6	X
	Boucher, Louisa	28	F	Wife	Vt.		15
	Boucher, Harriet	4	F	Dau	Warren Co.		4
183	Hogle, Valentine	36	M	Head	Warren Co.	Farmer	36	X
	Hogle, Mary	36	F	Wife	Warren Co.		36			Moore
	Hogle, Barney P.	13	M	Son	Warren Co.		13
	Hogle, Hellen	11	F	Dau	Warren Co.		11
	Hogle, Valentine	8	M	Son	Warren Co.		8
	Hogle, Salley J	6	F	Dau	Warren Co.		6
	Hogle, Orton	3	M	Son	Warren Co.		3
	Hogle, Frances	1	F	Dau	Warren Co.		1
184	McMaster, Henry	32	M	Head	Vt.	Carpenter	7
	McMaster, Mary	33	F	Wife	Warren Co.		12			Bovee
	McMaster, Charles H.	6	M	Son	Warren Co.		6
	McMaster, Caroline	3	F	Dau	Warren Co.		3
185	Thompson, Moses	27	M	Head	Rensselaer Co.		1
	Thompson, Ann	21	F	Wife	Warren Co.		1
	Thompson, Florence	6/12	F	Dau	Warren Co.		6/12
186	Stewart, Daniel	64	M	Head	Saratoga Co.		14	X
	Stewart, Sarah	62	F	Wife	Mass.		14
	Cheritree, Elizabeth	24	F	Dau	Saratoga Co.		14			Stewart
	Cheritree, Andrew J.	25	M	S I L	Green	Lawyer	1
	Burmeson, Frances	22	F	Dau	Warren Co.		14			Stewart
	Burmeson, John B.	29	M	S I L	Otsego Co.	Physician	3
	Carney?, Margaret	19	F	Servant	Ireland		2/12		Alien
187	Buck, Walter	48	M	Head	Washington Co.	Carpenter	31	X
	Buck, Lydia	35	F	Wife	Washington Co.		25			Wells
	Buck, Henry C.	15	M	Son	Warren Co.		15
	Buck, Alron	11	M	Son	Warren Co.		11
	Buck, Cornelia	3	F	Dau	Warren Co.		3
	Wells, Edmund	72	M	Boarder	Washington Co.	?	25
188	Rockwell, E. L.	30	M	Dau	Saratoga Co.	Merchant	4	X
	Rockwell, Sophronia	19	F	Wife	Saratoga Co.		2
189	Ives, William	33	M	Head	Washington Co.	Blacksmith	1
	Ives, Mary E.	28	F	Wife	Saratoga Co.		1
	Ives, Celestia	10	F	Dau	Warren Co.		1
	Ives, Ester	8	F	Dau	Warren Co.		1
	Ives, Annah	2	F	Dau	Warren Co.		1
190	Stewart, Truman D.	32	M	Head	Saratoga Co.	None	8	X
	Stewart, Polly	22	F	Wife	Warren Co.		22			Hogle
	Stewart, Morton	4	M	Son	Warren Co.		4
	Stewart, David	72	M	Father	On the ocean	Surveyor	6	X
191	Willson, William	26	M	Head	Saratoga Co.	Lawyer	1
		54	F	Mother	Vt.		4/12
	Willson, Sarah, J.	21	F	Sister	Saratoga Co.		1
	Willson, Almira	13	F	Sister	Saratoga Co.
192	Youngs, Avery	25	M	Head	NH	Harness Maker	8/12
	Youngs, Lucy C.	20	F	Wife	Mass.		11
	Youngs, Mary S.	6/12	F	Dau	Warren Co.		6/12
193	Burns, Cornielius	32	M	Head	Ireland	Merchant	10/12	X	Naturalized
	Burns, Ann	25	F	Dau	Ireland		10/12		Alien
	Burns, Sarah	13	F	Dau	Ireland		10/12
194	Hall, Anne	34	F	Head	Saratoga Co.		8/12
	Hall, Mary P.	1	F	Dau	Saratoga Co.		8/12
195	Lawson, Joe;	25	M	Head	Warren Co.	Laborer	1	X
	Lawson, Catherine	24	F	Wife	Saratoga Co.		1
	Lawson, Emily	1	F	Dau	Warren Co.		1
196	Scovil, Jerry	27	M	Head	Saratoga Co.	Blacksmith	4	X
	Scovil, Phebe A.	19	F	Wife	Saratoga Co.		4
	Scovil, William H.	1	M	Son	Warren Co.		1
197	Scovil, Benjamin	28	M	Head	Warren Co.	Blacksmith	10/12
	Scovil, Caroline	24	F	Wife	Warren Co.		10/12
	Scovil, Mary J.	5	F	Dau	Warren Co.		10/12
	Scovil, Almon	1	M	Son	Warren Co.		10/12
198	Wager, John H.	40	M	Head	Warren Co.	Laborer	40	X
	Wager, Emma J.	22	F	Wife	Warren Co.		18
	Wager, Sarah J.	12	F	Dau	Warren Co.		12
	Wager, Harmon H.	3	M	Son	Warren Co.		3
199	Moore, Patrick	35	M	Head	Ireland	Laborer	9/12		Alien
	Moore, Unknown	30	F	Wife	Ireland		9/12		Alien
	Moore, Sarah	6/12	F	Dau	Warren Co.		6/12
	Cary, Patrick	40	M	Husband	Ireland	Laborer	9/12		Alien
	Cary, Unknown	35	F	Wife	Ireland		9/12		Alien
	Cary, Willis	5	M	Son	Ireland		9/12		Alien
	Cary, Unknown	3	F		Ireland		9/12		Alien
200	Brown, A.W. Jr,	19	M	Head	Brooklyn	Laborer	4/12
	Brown, Elizabeth	18	F	Wife	Washington Co.		4/12
	Brown, Robert H.	7/12	M	Son	Saratoga Co.		4/12
201	Wells, Shaler	51	M	Head	Herkimer Co.	Laborer	29	X
	Wells, Sarah	46	F	Wife	NH		45			Cross
	Wells, Halsey	16	M	Son	Warren Co.		16
	Wells, Catherine	10	F	Dau	Warren Co.		10
202	Salmon, Thomas	27	M	Head	England	Laborer	8	X	Alien
	Salmon, Delia	21	F	Wife	Warren Co.		21
	Salmon, Elizabeth	2	F	Dau	Warren Co.		2
	Salmon, Lewis	7/12	M	Son	Warren Co.		7/12
203	Bryant, Gardner	53	M	Head	Vt.	Carpenter	8
204	Town, Taft P.	38	M	Head	Vt.	Blacksmith	34	X
	Town, Betsey	37	F	Wife	Warren Co.		37			Lindsey
	Town, Edgar	14	M	Son	Warren Co.		14
	Town, Gelance	2	F	Dau	Warren Co.		3
205	Rice, Smith	35	M	Head	Washington Co.	Farmer	20	X
	Rice, Catherine	25	F	Wife	Saratoga Co.		9			Blood
206	River. Daniel	35	M	Head	Ireland		2		Alien
	River, Mariah	19	F	Wife	Ireland		2		Alien
207	Rice, Hiram	42	M	Head	Washington Co.	Laborer	3/12
	Rice, Silva	32	F	Wife	Otsego Co.		3/12
	Rice, Mary J.	8	F	Dau	Otsego Co.		3/12
	Rice, Relief	5	F	Dau	Warren Co.		3/12
	Rice, Lillie	1	F	Dau	Saratoga Co.		3/12
208	Taylor, Thomas	37	M	Head	England	Stone Cutter	8	X	Naturalized
	Taylor, Eliza	26	F	Wife	England		8		Alien
	Taylor, Alice	2	F	Dau	Warren Co.		2
	Taylor, Ellen	2/12	F	Dau	Warren Co.		2/12
209	Taylor, George	35	M	Head	England	Stone Cutter	4	X	Alien
	Taylor, Lucy	37	F	Wife	England		4		Alien	Martin
	Taylor, Harriet	11	F	Dau	England		4		Alien
	Taylor, Elias	9	M	Son	England		4		Alien
	Taylor, Mary	7	F	Dau	England		4		Alien
	Taylor, William	5	M	Son	England		4		Alien
	Taylor, George	2	M	Son	Warren Co.		2
210	Hatch, Harvey	45	M	Head	Vt.	Laborer	3/12
	Hatch, Sophia	40	F	Wife	Mass.		3/12
	Harrington, George	16	M	Servant	Saratoga Co.		3/12
	Stone, John	39	M	Boarder	Mass.		3/12	X
211	Wentworth, Elisha	48	M	Head	Mass.	Farmer	10	X
	Wentworth, Thirza	42	F	Wife	Washington Co.		10
	Wenteorth, William	20	M	Son	Warren Co.	Laborer	10
	Wentworth, Mary	19	F	Dau	Warren Co.		10
	Wentworth, George	17	M	Son	Onieda	Laborer	10
	Wentworth, Daniel D.	15	M	Son	Warren Co.	Laborer	10
	Wentworth, Sarah	13	F	Dau	Warren Co.		10
	Wentworth, John	9	M	Son	Warren Co.		9
	Wentworth, Charles	5	M	Son	Warren Co.		5

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1855 New York State Census, Town of Luzerne

1855 State Census for the Town of Luzerne, Warren County

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