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1850 Amity Census

[These were transcribed from the original census sheets filled out by the enumerator. Some of the names are a guestimate.]

Roll 706, Page 278

Free Inhabitants in Amity in the County of Madison, State of Ohio, enumerated by me on the 26th day of September, 1850. A. Simpson, Assistant Marshall

  1. Dwelling houses numbered in the order of visitation.
  2. Families numbered in the order of visitation
  3. The Name of every Person whose usual place of abode on the first day of June, 1850 was with this family
  4. Age
  5. Sex
  6. Color, White, black or mulatto
  7. Profession, Occupation, or Trade of each Male Person over 15 years of age
  8. Value of Real Estate owned
  9. Place of Birth, naming the State, Territory, or Country
  10. Married within the year
  11. Attended school within the year
  12. Persons over 20 years of age who cannot read or write
  13. Whether deaf and dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
1 1 William J. White 38 M   Inn Keeper 1500 Columbia        
    Amelia White 37 F       Va        
    Sarah E. White 17 F       O   1    
    Cyntha Ann White 11 F       O   1    
    William Mc White 10 M       O   1    
    Johsua R. White 8 M       O   1    
    Lydia A. White 7 F       O   1    
    Viola Jane White 5 F       O   1    
    Benjamin A. White 2 M       O        
    Eliza A. White 9/12 F       O        
2 2 Abel W. Field 47 M   Physician 800 Vt        
    Zilpha Field 47 F       NY        
    Archilaus G. Field 20 M   Physician   NY        
    Orestes Field 18 M   S Teacher   NY        
    James B. Field 13 M       NY   1    
    Mahala Elliz 11 F       O   1    
3 3 Josiah Fisher 59 M   Physician   NJ        
    Jane Fisher 53 F       Pa        
    James B. D. Fisher 16 M   Laborer   O   1    
    Allice C. Fisher 11 F       O   1    
    William A. Fisher 9 M       O   1    
    Alvin H. Barron 20 M   Laborer   NY yes      
    Menoa James 14 F       O Yes      
4 4 John Stephens 27 M Merchant 700 Va          
    Jane Stephens 22 F       O        
    David Reace 44 M   Harnessmaker   Va        
    Samuel Reace 13 M       O   1    
    John Reace 7 M       O   1    
5 5 Perry Strickland 23 M   Blk Smith 250 Pa     1  
    Margaret Strickland 22 F       Pa        
    Jane Strickland 4 F       O   1    
    Hannah Strickland 2 F       O        
    Lavina Strickland 2/12 F       O        
6 6 Minerva Frazelle 38 F     100        
    Rozilla Frazelle 18 F       O        
    Alonzo Frazelle 15 M       O   1    
    Thomas M. Frazelle 13 M       O   1    
    Augustus Frazelle 7 M       O   1    
    Osker Frazelle 4 M       O        
    Nancy Jane Frazelle 8/12 F       O        
7 7 Jane Paulan 58 F       Va     1  
    Charles Paulan 20 M   Cooper   O        

Roll 706, Page 278

    Andrew J. Paulan 17 M   Tanner   O        
8 8 James H. Windle 29 M   Cooper 700 Va Yes      
    Ruthanna W. Wendle 19 F       O Yes      
    William Windle 28 M   Cooper   Va        
9 9 James M. Finch 40 M   Cooper   NY        
    Nancy G. Finch 37 F       O        
    Thomas Finch 17 M   Laborer   O        
    Minerva L. Finch 14 F       Ia   1    
    John D. Finch 11 M       O   1    
    James B. Finch 9 M       O   1    
10 10 Hester Carpenter 21 F     1000 O        
    Mary W. Carpenter 2/12 F       O        
    Almira Mann Carpenter 19 F       O        
    Azro Mann Carpenter 17 M   Laborer   O   1    
    Adaline Mann 14 F       O   1    
11 11 James Boals 33 M   Physician 15 O        
    Lucinda Boals 35 F       O        
    Albert Boals 7 M       O        
12 12 Israel Worthington 29 M   Wagonmaker 300 Con        
    Hannah Worthington 25 F       Vt        
    Laura Worthington 3 F       O        
    Sarah Mattoom 16 F       O   1    
    Mary Mattoom 13 F       O   1    
    Henry Wright 20 M   Wagonmaker   O        
13 13 Charles T. Arthur 62 M   Drover 500 Va        
    Sally Arthur 45 F       Ky        
    Nancy Jane Arthur 20 F       O        
    Martha E. Arthur 19 F       O        
    Charles T. Arthur 17 M   Farmer   O        
    Edwin Arthur 13 M       O   1    
    Marinda Arthur 11 F       O   1    
    William L. Arthur 4 M       O        
14 14 Alvin Harrington 45 M   Farmer 2000 Vt        
    Elizabeth Harrington 33 F       O        
    Mary Ann 16 F       O        
    George Harrington 14 M       O   1    
    Jane Harrington 13 F       O   1    
    William Harrington 3 M       O        
15 15 Hannah Twiford 60 F       Maine        
    Hannah Hemingway 29 F       O        
    William M. Beach 19 M   Student   O        
    Charles Hemingway 10 M       O   1    

Roll 706, Page 279

16 16 Theron Eastman 46 M   ... maker 250 Mass        
    Nancy Eastman 35 F       O     1  
    Martha Eastman 12 F       O   1    
    John Eastman 10 M       O   1    
    Leonard Eastman 7 M       O   1    
    Lenora Eastman 2 F       O        
17 17 James H. Buttinlia 36 M   ... Maker 500 O        
    Catharine Buttinlia 32 F       O        
    Ester A. Buttinlia 12 F       O   1    
    Hester A. Buttinlia 8 F       O   1    
    Ann E. Buttinlia 3 F       O        
18 18 John E. Ward 35 M   Blk Smith 2000 Md        
    Eleanor Ward 23 F       O        
    John E. Ward 9 M       Md   1    
    Martha Ward 5 F       O   1    
    Sarah Ward 1 F       O        
    Jacob Gray 16 M   Blk Smith   O        
    Martha Harris 21 F       O        
19 19 Enock Brittinham 28 M   Blk Smith   O        
    Mary Ann Brittinham 23 F       O     1  
    Francis M. Brittinham 5 M       O   1    
    Louisa Jane Brittinham 1 F       O        
    Cecilia Frisby 16 F       O        
20 20 Peter Strickland 41 M   Blk Smith 5016 Ny     1  
    Jane Strickland 50 F       Ireland        
    William Bulie 21 M   Farmer   O     1  
    Nancy Parmin 5 F       O   1    
    Isaac Fisher 18 M   Blk Smith   O        
21 21 Peter Strickland 66 M   Blk Smith   Con        
    Hannah Strickland 55 F       Con        
22 22 Charles M. Clone 42 M   Physician 3150 Vt        
    Mary Jane Clone 38 F       O        
    Sophrona Clone 9 F       O   1    
    Rodney Clone 7 M       O   1    
    Newton Clone 4 M       O   1    

I do hereby certify that the number of inhabitants in the Town of Amity in Canaan Township is 120
A. Simpson



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Researching German Immigration in the 18th Century

Columbus, Ohio, Saturday, October 16, 2010, 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
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