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1855 NY State Census Town of Poestenkill |
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1855 NY State Census Town of Poestenkill |
Columns
1 - Dwellings numbered in the order of visitation
2 - Families numbered in the order of visitation
3 - Name of every person whose usual place of abode on the first day of June was in this family
4 - Age
5 - Sex: m = male, f = female
6 - Color: w = white, b = black, m = mulatto
7 - Relationship to head of family
8 - Place of birth, being what county of this State or in what other State or Foreign country born
9 - Married or Widowed: mar = married, wid = widowed
10 - Years resident in this city or town
11 - Profession, trade or occupation
12 - Citizenship: nv = native, nz = naturalized, al = alien
13 - Persons over 21 years who cannot read and write: cnrw = cannot read and write
14 - Whether or not owns land: ol = owns land
15 - Of what material house is built
16 - Value of house
1855 NY State Census, Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer County, NY (page 1)
1ST ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
1 1 COOPER, George H. 22 m w w Rensselaer mar 18 farmer nv ol frame $400
Margaret E. 19 f w wife Schoharie mar 8
Franklin C. 4/12 m w son Rensselaer
BARBER, Mary 21 f w servant Germany 11/12
WATERMAN, Ferdinand 21 m w Germany 4 farmer al
2 2 WEAR, Christian 32 m w Germany mar 4 farmer al frame
Henrietta 32 f w wife Germany mar 2 al
Matilda 12 f w daughter Germany 2 al
Edward 10 m w son Germany 2 al
3 3 FERGUSON, Rebecca 53 f w Rensselaer wid 50 ol frame $300
Wm Henry 22 m w son Rensselaer 22 farmer nv
Michael 21 m w son Rensselaer 22 farmer nv
HAYNER, Philip 88 m w father Rensselaer wid 88 farmer nv
4 4 WATTENPAUGH, Paul 62 m w Rensselaer mar 62 carpenter nv ol frame $300
Margaret 62 f w wife Rensselaer mar 62
5 5 COOPER, Christian C. 61 m w Rensselaer mar 21 carpenter nv ol frame $600
Mary 63 f w wife Columbia mar 21
Hannah 24 f w daughter Rensselaer 21
6 6 JACOBS, Paul 33 m w Germany mar 4 farmer al frame
Marier 33 f w wife Germany mar 1 al
Amelia 11/12 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
7 7 HANYER, Esaus 27 m w Rensselaer mar 3 farmer nv ol frame $700
Martha 25 f w wife Rensselaer mar 3 nv
Edgar 5 m w son Rensselaer 5
8 8 HAYNER, John F. 30 m w Rensselaer mar 30 farmer nv ol frame $1000
Eleanor 26 f w wife Rensselaer mar 8
Adison 2 m w son Rensselaer 2
ARNST, Catharine 17 f w servant Germany 4 al
9 9 HAYNER, George S. 23 m w Rensselaer mar 23 farmer nv ol frame
Phebe R. 20 f w wife Rensselaer mar 2
Justice D. 9/12 m w son Rensselaer 9/12
FRITS, Agnes 26 f w servant Germany 1 al
10 10 HAYNER, Philip G. 60 m w Rensselaer mar 60 lumberman nv ol frame
Marie 47 f w wife Rensselaer mar 4
WESTFALL, Sarah 12 f w boarder Rensselaer 6
11 11 BEDELLE, Alexander 32 m w Massachusetts mar 2 farmer nv ol frame
Lucy E. 27 f w wife Saratoga mar 2
Ellen E. 10/12 f w daughter Rensselaer 10/12
12 12 LIFITE, Stephen 37 m w Rensselaer 37 farmer nv ol cnrw frame
Margaret 33 f w wife Rensselaer mar 10 cnrw
John H. 9 m w son Rensselaer 9
Jesse 8 m w son Rensselaer 8
George 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
13 13 LIFITE, Nicholas 31 m w Rensselaer 31 farmer ol frame
Mariah 27 f w wife Rensselaer 27
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 2)
1ST ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
14 14 John 70 m w Rensselaer 10 nv ol cnrw frame $200
Eve 41 f w wife Rensselaer mar 41
15 15 KILLMORE, John 53 m w Rensselaer mar 53 farmer nv ol frame $1000
Susan 47 f w wife Rensselaer mar 47
Philip 75 m w father Rensselaer wid 75 nv ol
ROSENBURGH, Peter 12 m w boarder Germany 7
16 16 KILLMORE, William A. 33 m w Rensselaer mar 33 farmer nv ol frame $800
Almira 35 f w wife Rensselaer mar 35
Alden 11/12 m w son Rensselaer 11/12
17 17 MINKLER, Jacob 28 m w Rensselaer 28 nv frame $400
Lucy A 26 f w wife Rensselaer mar 26
Alana J. 1 f w daughter Rensselaer ma? 1
18 18 LINK, William P. 49 m w Columbia mar 3 farmer nv ol frame $800
Elizabeth 47 f w wife Rensselaer mar 47
Philo 16 m w son Rensselaer 16
Malvina 12 f w daughter Rensselaer 12
BLUER, William 70 m w boarder Rensselaer 70
19 19 ACKER, Philip 31 m w Germany mar 6 al frame $200
Mary 33 f w wife Germany mar 6
Catharine 5 f w daughter Rensselaer 5
20 20 RUSH, Joseph 37 m w Germany mar 4 al frame $100
Margaret 35 f w wife Germany 4
Christiana 9 f w daughter Rensselaer 4
Caroline 6 f w daughter Rensselaer 4
George 4 m w son Rensselaer 4
21 21 CIPPERLY, David 48 m w Rensselaer 48 sawyer nv ol cnrw frame $100
22 22 KILLMORE, Margaret 65 f w Columbia wid 32 ol frame $200
MILLER, Jacob 39 m w servant Germany 6
Catharine 32 f w servant Germany 6
Leopold 2 m w Rensselaer 2
23 22 SPENCER, Manson 33 m w Rensselaer 33 teamster nv frame $300
Cynthia A. 21 f w wife Rensselaer 21
23 23 SPENCER, Talman 60 m w Rensselaer 40 farmer nv ol frame $300
Jeremiah 7 m w son Rensselaer 7
CARMODY, Mary 27 f w servant Ireland 4
24 24 MILLER, John J. 44 m w Rensselaer 44 farmer nv ol frame $500
Catharine A. 43 f w wife Rensselaer 43
DAVIS, Martha J. 10 f w niece Rensselaer 10
25 25 SLAUGHTER, Cornelius 42 m w Rensselaer 42 carpenter nv ol frame $200
Emily 37 f w wife Rensselaer 37
Mary E. 14 f w daughter Rensselaer 14
Sarah Catharine 11 f w daughter Rensselaer 11
26 26 KILLMORE, John N. 34 m w Rensselaer 30 farmer nv frame
Jane E. 40 f w wife Rensselaer 20
David H. 17 m w son Rensselaer
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 3)
1ST ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
Sarah R. 14 f w daughter Rensselaer 14
John W. 6 m w son Rensselaer 6
27 27 SHOUSTER, John 45 m w Germany mar 9 farmer nz ol frame $150
Mary 42 f w wife Germany mar 9
28 28 LINK, Stephen 45 m w Rensselaer 45 farmer nv ol frame $1500
Eliza 40 f w wife Rensselaer 40
Lorenzo P. 14 m w son Rensselaer 14
Calvin 6 m w son Rensselaer 6
29 29 LINK, Martin 39 m w Rensselaer 39 farmer nv ol frame $700
Sally Ann 42 f w wife Rensselaer 42
Hannah E. 14 f w daughter Rensselaer 14 nv
THOMPSON, Elizabeth 65 f w mother Rensselaer 24
HOFFMAN, Caroline 28 f w Germany 4
30 30 SHNOPP, John 34 m w Germany 4 laborer al ol frame $50
Caroline 34 f w wife Germany 4
Mary 6 f w daughter Germany 4
John 4 m w son Rensselaer 4
Caroline 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
Joseph 3/12 m w son Rensselaer 3/12
31 31 PATSOLT, George 36 m w Germany 6 farmer al ol frame $150
Margaret 42 f w wife Germany 6
Caroline 13 f w daughter Germany 6
32 32 PICKET, Lewis 45 m w Germany 17 farmer nz ol frame $200
Catharine 43 f w wife Germany 17
Margaret 12 f w daughter Rensselaer 12
Jacob 8 m w son Rensselaer 8
Hannah 6 f w daughter Rensselaer 6
Harriet 4 f w daughter Rensselaer 4
Pamilia 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
33 33 MELANCE, Frederick 40 m w Germany 2 carpenter al frame $150
Harriet 37 f w wife Germany 2
Harriet 11 f w daughter Germany 2
Ferdinand 9 m w son Germany 2
Eliza 6 f w daughter Germany 2
William 3 m w son Germany 2
34 34 SNYDER, John 42 m w Rensselaer 24 farmer nv ol frame
Belinda 40 f w wife Rensselaer 40
Mary 11 f w daughter Rensselaer 11
Martha 9 f w daughter Rensselaer 9
Catharine 6 f w daughter Rensselaer 6
Clarissa 4 f w daughter Rensselaer 4 nz
35 35 BOTTLE, John 27 m w Germany 6 frame $50
Margaret 23 f w wife Germany 6
Mary 3 f w daughter Rensselaer 3
TAYLOR, Cornelius 50 m w Rensselaer 50 laborer nv
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 4)
1ST ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
36 36 WHYLAND, Leonard, Jr. 44 m w Rensselaer mar 4 farmer nv ol frame $400
Jane 35 f w wife Rensselaer mar 4
Evaline 14 f w daughter Rensselaer 14
Euphemia 12 f w daughter Rensselaer 4
William H. 10 m w son Rensselaer 4
37 37 SICKLIN, John 47 m w Germany mar 1 farmer al frame
Barbara 31 f w wife Germany mar 1
Conrad 7 m w son Rensselaer 1
Delina 5 m w daughter Rensselaer 1
Mariah 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
38 38 SNYDER, Peter 27 m w Rensselaer mar 27 farmer nv ol frame $700
Sarah 21 f w wife Rensselaer mar 21
WINDEN, John 18 m w servant Rensselaer 9
DONNELY, Mariah 24 f w servant Rensselaer wid 2
39 39 SLAUGHTER, Polly 61 f w Columbia wid 45 farmer ol frame $600
Joseph 37 m w son Rensselaer 37 nv ol
John 27 m w son Rensselaer mar 27 nv ol
Ann Mariah 27 f w daughter Rensselaer mar 27
William 57 m w brother Rensselaer mar 57 nv (idiotic)
Catharine L. 9 f w daughter Rensselaer 9
Charles E. 5 m w son Rensselaer 5
Jesse A. 2 m w son Rensselaer 2
40 40 SLAUGHTER, William 40 m w Rensselaer mar 40 farmer ol frame $500
Eliza 45 f w wife Schoharie mar 18
Mary 13 f w daughter Rensselaer 13
David 9 m w son Rensselaer 9
Margaret 5 f w daughter Rensselaer 5
41 41 MILLER, Margaret 45 f w Rensselaer wid 45 frame $200
John 20 m w son Rensselaer 20
Peter 17 m w son Rensselaer 17
Sally 9 f w daughter Rensselaer 9
42 42 MENICK, Jacob 58 m w Rensselaer mar 58 farmer nv ol frame
Margaret 52 f w wife Rensselaer mar 52 nv
Peter H. 27 m w son Rensselaer 27 nv
Jacob. Jr. 25 m w son Rensselaer 25 (idiotic)
Mary 22 f w daughter Rensselaer 22
Eliza 20 f w daughter Rensselaer 20
Alexander 18 m w son Rensselaer 18
43 43 MILLER, John 72 m w Rensselaer m&w 72 farmer nv ol frame
Elizabeth 25 f w daughter Rensselaer 25
Catharine A. 24 f w daughter Rensselaer 24
Lawrence 23 m w son Rensselaer 23
44 44 SNYDER, Barney 41 m w Rensselaer mar 41 farmer ol frame
45 45 FLINT, John M. 34 m w Rensselaer mar 2 farmer nv frame
Sarah 25 f w wife Rensselaer mar 2
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 5)
1ST ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
Charles F. 4 m w son Rensselaer 2
Alida C. 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
46 46 FLINT, Eleazor 58 m w Massachusetts mar 36 farmer nv ol frame $200
Hannah 57 f w wife Rensselaer mar 57
47 47 MILLHUYSER, John 36 m w Germany 1 al frame $100
Catharine 30 f w wife Germany 1
48 48 MOORE, Barney 42 m w Rensselaer mar 42 farmer nv ol cnrw frame $100
Mary A. 32 f w wife Ireland mar 9
Eliza J. 8 f w daughter Rensselaer 8
Ellen 6 f w daughter Rensselaer 6
John A. 2 m w son Rensselaer 2
49 49 ASHLEY, John 55 m w Columbia mar 20 farmer nv frame $100
Asema 54 f w wife Columbia mar 20
Polly Ann 22 f w daughter Rensselaer 20
Christina 19 f w daughter Rensselaer 19
Eliza J. 15 f w daughter Rensselaer 15
50 50 BROGUE, William 54 m w Dutchess mar 20 farmer nv frame $150
Charity L. 48 f w wife Columbia mar 20
Charles 10 m w son Rensselaer 10
Oscar 5 m w son Rensselaer 5
Elbert 22 m w son Rensselaer mar 20 nv
Sarah 21 f w daughter Rensselaer mar 20
HARGER, Sally 15 f w niece Rensselaer 15
51 51 BROWNHART, Harman 38 m w Germany 2 laborer al frame $100
Anamartha 34 f w wife Germany 2
Martha 3 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
52 52 WITHEY, Rufus 56 m w Rensselaer mar 56 farmer nv ol frame
Mary 51 f w wife Rensselaer mar
Charles 26 m w son Rensselaer 26 nv
Clarisa An 22 f w daughter Rensselaer mar 22
Henry 61 m w brother Rensselaer 61 nv
TRAVER, Alva 25 m w son Rensselaer mar 25 nv
53 53 WITHEY, John 59 m w Rensselaer mar 59 nv ol frame $250
Sarah Ann 57 f w wife Rensselaer mar 22
54 54 VOSBURGH, John I. 57 m w Columbia mar 30 farmer nv ol frame $250
Sarah 57 f w wife Rensselaer 40
Philo 37 m w son Rensselaer mar 37
Sophia 35 f w daughter Rensselaer 35
55 55 VOSBURGH, John 35 m w Rensselaer mar 35 farmer nv frame
Elizabeth 34 f w wife Rensselaer 34
Willard J. 2/12 m w son Rensselaer 2/12
56 56 MILLER, John M. 39 m w Rensselaer mar 39 farmer nv ol frame
Jane 38 f w wife Rensselaer mar 38
Mary E. 13 f w daughter Rensselaer 13
Harriet A. 3 f w daughter Rensselaer
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 6)
1ST ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
CLAPPER, Sarah 24 f w sister Rensselaer 24
WILKASON, Hiram 23 m w boarder Rensselaer 23
57 57 MILLER, John 40 m w Germany mar 4 al ol frame $100
Elizabeth 30 f w wife Germany mar 4
John, Jr. 5 m w son Rensselaer 4
Elizabeth 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
John 80 m w father Germany al
58 58 NOBLE, Henry 34 m w Germany mar 8 carpenter nz ol frame $150
Doritha 34 f w wife Germany mar 8
Henry, Jr. 11 m w son Germany 8
Catharine 8 f w daughter Rensselaer 8
Sophia 7/12 f w daughter Rensselaer 8
Sophia 66 f w mother Germany wid 8
BOBKA, Fredrick 19 m w boarder Germany 1
Phebe 21 f w boarder Germany 1
59 59 HARGER, George C 21 m w Rensselaer mar 21 farmer nv ol frame
Adelia 21 f w wife Rensselaer mar 21
Georgietta 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
Lysander B. 18 m w brother Rensselaer 18
60 60 CASTLE, Nelson 27 m w Rensselaer mar 27 farmer nv ol frame
Mary 26 f w wife Rensselaer mar 3
John W. 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
Peter G. 1 m w son Rensselaer 1
THOMPSON, Fanny 48 f w mother Rensselaer wid 3
SWARTS, Andrew 23 m w servant Germany 3 al
61 61 FONDA, David 46 m w Rensselaer mar 46 farmer nv ol frame
Catharine M. 40 f w wife Rensselaer mar 40
62 62 BECKER. Henry 45 m w Germany mar 15 farmer nz frame
Catharine 42 f w wife Germany mar 15
Henry 15 m w son Rensselaer 15
Charles 10 m w son Rensselaer 10
John 6 m w son Rensselaer 6
FOLK, John 45 m w servant Germany 4 al
63 63 KILLMORE, Sarah 55 f w Rensselaer wid 27 farmer ol frame
Philip W. 26 m w son Rensselaer mar 26 nv
Sally M. 30 f w daughter Rensselaer mar 30
Belinda 18 f w daughter Rensselaer 18
George A. 16 m w son Rensselaer 16
John P. 2 m w son Rensselaer 2
MINKLER, John 17 m w servant Rensselaer 17
64 64 LAPE, Elias 30 m w Rensselaer mar 30 farmer nv frame
Hannah M. 31 f w wife Rensselaer mar 31
Alona 14 f w daughter Rensselaer 14
Martha 10 f w daughter Albany 10
Margaret 3 f w daughter Rensselaer 3
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 7)
1ST ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
Benjamin 7/12 m w son Rensselaer
65 65 COLE, Thomas 30 m w Rensselaer mar 8 farmer nv frame $150
Polly 24 f w wife Rensselaer mar 8
Lucy 8 f w daughter Westchester 8
Lewis 6 m w son Rensselaer 6
Amos 4 m w son Rensselaer 4
66 66 KILLMORE, Peter 67 m w Rensselaer wid 67 farmer nv ol W frame $600
Henry 35 m w son Rensselaer mar 35 nv
Harriet 32 f w daughter Saratoga mar 7
FINKLE, Elizabeth 5 f w daughter Rensselaer 5
LINK, Peter 35 m w servant Rensselaer 35
67 67 STANG, George 47 m w Germany mar 4 farmer al frame $100
Barbara 32 f w wife Germany mar 4
Margaret 5 f w daughter Rensselaer 4
Elizabeth 3 f w daughter Rensselaer 3
Charles 1 m w son Rensselaer 1
68 68 WEATHERWAX, George 32 m w Rensselaer mar 32 farmer nv frame $400
Cynthia 34 f w wife Rensselaer mar 8
George F. 6 m w son Rensselaer 6
69 69 WEATHERWAX, Barney 58 m w Rensselaer mar 27 farmer nv frame $1000
Hannah 54 f w wife Rensselaer mar 27
Belinda 25 f w daughter Rensselaer 25 (blind)
Elizabeth 23 f w daughter Rensselaer 23
Martha 17 f w daughter Rensselaer 17
70 70 ECKES, John 50 m w Germany mar 2 farmer al frame $100
Marie 48 f w wife Germany mar 2
George 20 m w son Germany 2
Catharine 18 f w daughter Germany 2
Henry 17 m w son Germany 2
John 14 m w son Germany 2
Martin 13 m w son Germany 2
Charles 8 m w son Germany 2
William 8 m w son Germany 2
71 71 BONACH, Jacob 40 m w Germany 4 farmer al frame
Marien 35 f w wife Germany 4
John 13 m w son Germany 4
George 5 m w son Germany 4
Elizabeth 1 f w daughter Rensselaer
72 72 COON, Henry W. 57 m w Rensselaer mar 34 farmer nv frame
Anna 57 f w wife Rensselaer mar 34
William 34 m w son Rensselaer 34 nv
Anna E. 4 f w daughter Rensselaer 4
John W. 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
INGERSOLL, Loyale C. 21 m w servant New York 1 nv
73 73 DEFREEST, John D. 39 m w Rensselaer mar 39 nv ol frame
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 8)
1ST ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
Catharine M. 42 f w wife Rensselaer mar 43
Catharine 18 f w daughter Rensselaer 18
74 74 GRATE, D. S. 35 m w Germany mar 6 nz frame
Elizabeth 30 f w wife Germany mar 6
Peter, Jr. 5 m w son Rensselaer 5
Emily 3 f w daughter Rensselaer 3
75 75 MOUL, Frederick 42 m w Rensselaer mar 42 farmer nv ol frame
Catharine M. 31 f w wife Rensselaer mar 31
Mary E. 6 f w daughter Rensselaer 6
76 76 CRAMER, Walter M. 42 m w Rensselaer mar 42 lumbering nv frame
Marilla 35 f w wife Rensselaer mar 35
Louisa 15 f w daughter Rensselaer 15
Uretta 12 f w daughter Rensselaer 12
Hiram 7 m w son Rensselaer
Adaline 5 f w daughter Rensselaer 5
Josephine 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
77 77 VANDENBURGH, Solomon 35 m w Rensselaer mar 35 farmer nv frame
Peret 33 f w wife Rensselaer mar 33
William H. 12 m w son Rensselaer 12
Permelia 9 f w daughter Rensselaer 9
Rebecca Ann 8 f w daughter Rensselaer 8
Martin A. 6 m w son Rensselaer 6
Charles W. 2 m w son Rensselaer 2
78 78 DEFREEST, John V. A. 42 m w Rensselaer mar 20 farmer nv ol frame
Emma 30 f w wife Rensselaer mar 3
Philip Sanford 15 m w son Rensselaer 15
Angeline 13 f w daughter Rensselaer 13
A. Josephine 9/12 f w daughter Rensselaer 9/12
HIDELEY, Robert 45 m w servant Rensselaer 2
SMITH, Catharine 20 f w servant Ireland 4
79 79 MOUL, George 37 m w Rensselaer mar 37 nv ol frame
Sally M. 36 f w wife Rensselaer mar 36
William 28 m w servant Rensselaer mar 28 farmer nv
Charity A. 22 f w servant Rensselaer mar 22
80 80 MOUL, Eve 67 f w New York wid 67 frame
Catharine 27 f w daughter Rensselaer 27
Caroline 23 f w daughter Rensselaer 23
81 81 SIMMONS, J. D. 37 m w Albany mar 37 farmer nv frame
Lyda A. 37 f w wife Rensselaer mar 37
Charles E. 10 m w son Rensselaer 10
George D. 8 m w son Rensselaer 8
William C. 4 m w son Rensselaer 4
Warren B. 1 m w son Rensselaer 1
82 82 CASTLE, Vincent 85 m w Connecticut mar 56 nv frame
Rebecca 60 f w wife Rensselaer mar 60
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 9)
1ST ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
83 83 CASTLE, Peter 28 m w Rensselaer mar 28 farmer nv ol frame $250
Susan C. 22 f w wife Rensselaer mar 22
John A. 5 m w son Rensselaer 5
Sylvester P. 1/12 m w son Rensselaer 1/12
BENNET, Perry 28 m w servant Rensselaer 28 nv
MARTIN, Nicholas 57 m w servant Ireland 2 nz
84 84 MOUL, Jacob 75 m w Dutchess mar 40 farmer nv ol frame $1200
Catharine 75 f w wife Dutchess mar 40
Polly 50 f w daughter Dutchess 40
Jacob, Jr. 45 m w son Rensselaer 40 nv
Abigail 40 f w daughter Rensselaer 40
Cornelius 48 m w son Rensselaer mar 40 nv
Christiana 45 f w daughter Rensselaer 40
July A. 42 f w daughter Rensselaer 40
Eleanor 38 f w daughter Rensselaer mar 38
85 85 LUCE, David 48 m w Massachusetts mar 19 gentleman nv frame $400
Mary A. 50 f w wife Connecticut mar 19
George W. 22 m w son Massachusetts 19 nv
Charles G. 20 m w son Rensselaer 19
Julia F. 17 f w daughter Rensselaer 17
David P. 15 m w son Rensselaer 15
Mary A. 13 f w daughter Rensselaer 13
Abert M. 11 m w son Rensselaer 11
Sylvester P. 9 m w son Rensselaer 9
86 86 BARRINGER, John 37 m w Rensselaer 37 carpenter nv frame $500
Sally Ann 36 f w wife Rensselaer 36
Martha J. 7 f w daughter Rensselaer 7
Mary K. 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
87 87 CASTLE, John 66 m w Connecticut mar 50 farmer nv cnrw frame $400
Hannah 70 f w wife Rensselaer 70 cnrw
George 21 m w nephew Rensselaer mar 21 farmer nv
WAGGONER, John 30 m w servant Germany 4 farmer al
88 88 CASTLE, Lewis 30 m w Rensselaer mar 30 farmer nv frame $300
Eveline 26 f w wife Rensselaer mar 26
Charles H. 6 m w son Rensselaer 6
89 89 CASTLE, John E. 31 m w Rensselaer 31 farmer nv frame $100
Mariah 33 f w wife Greene 12
Albert H. 8 m w son Rensselaer 8
Mary 6 f w daughter Rensselaer 6
Jeremiah 4 m w son Rensselaer 4
Warren A 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
Elias 63 m w father Rensselaer 1
90 90 COLEHAMMER, William 36 m w Rensselaer mar 16 farmer nv ol frame $1000
Margaret 34 f w wife Rensselaer mar 15
William H. 13 m w son Rensselaer 13
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 10)
1ST ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
Sarah C. 8 f w daughter Rensselaer 8
George A. 6 m w son Rensselaer 6
MILLER, Augustus 19 m w servant Germany 1 al
SILLSBY, Julia 52 f w servant New Jersey wid 1
91 91 CLINT, Daniel 42 m w Rensselaer mar 42 farmer nv ol frame $1500
Sarah C. 37 f w wife Rensselaer mar 16
Magdelane 13 f w daughter Rensselaer 13
Matilda Ann 11 f w daughter Rensselaer 11
Margaret 9 f w daughter Rensselaer 9
Daniel W. 7 m w son Rensselaer 7
Sarah M. 5 f w daughter Rensselaer 5
92 92 BARRINGER, John D. 68 m w Rensselaer mar 68 farmer ol frame $200
Rachael 70 f w wife Rensselaer mar 70
David 44 m w son Rensselaer 44 nv
Jeremiah 28 m w son Rensselaer 28 nv
Magdelane 24 f w daughter Rensselaer 24
Mary C. 20 f w daughter Rensselaer wid 20
Charles E. 2 m w child Rensselaer 2
93 93 SPRINGER, Jacob H. 38 m w Rensselaer mar 8 farmer ol frame $1400
Mary Ann 36 f w wife Rensselaer mar 8
Elizabeth 16 f w daughter Rensselaer 8
Harriet 11 f w daughter Rensselaer 8
94 94 SHAW, Catharine 51 f w Rensselaer wid 12 frame
Aneliza 21 f w daughter Rensselaer 12
POLOCK, Anna 87 f w mother Rensselaer wid 87
95 95 IVES, Jacob 38 m w Rensselaer mar 38 farmer nv ol frame $600
Rebecca 37 f w wife Rensselaer mar 37
Catharine 18 f w daughter Rensselaer 18
Sarah E. 16 f w daughter Rensselaer 16
Harriet A. 15 f w daughter Rensselaer 15
MORRISON, John 24 m w wif/bro Rensselaer 15 nv
SNYDER, Stephen 26 m w servant Rensselaer mar 2 nv
HEROETT, Alvin B. 25 m w servant Rensselaer mar 1 nv
96 96 SCHERMERHORN, Jacob 32 m w Rensselaer mar 6 farmer ol frame $500
Eliza 26 f w wife Rensselaer mar 1
Albert L. 9/12 m w son Rensselaer 9/12
APPLE, Analiza 16 f w servant Rensselaer 1
SMITH, William 24 m w servant Germany 1
97 97 IVES, Garrett 30 m w Rensselaer mar 30 nv frame $1200
Emity 30 f w wife Vermont mar 10
Mary E 7 f w daughter Rensselaer 7
Sidney 2 m w son Rensselaer 2
STREETER, Volney 18 m w wif/bro Vermont 10
98 98 SIMMONS, John L. 41 m w Rensselaer 14 farmer nv ol frame $400
Eliza 42 f w wife Columbia 14
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 11)
1ST ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
David H. 14 m w son Saratoga 14
Sidney 12 m w son Rensselaer 12
Catharine 10 f w daughter Rensselaer 10
Maryett 8 f w daughter Rensselaer 8
KESTLER, Christan 23 f w servant Germany 4 al
SWACK, William 23 m w servant Germany 4 al
99 99 DEVITT, George W. 37 m w Rensselaer mar 34 farmer nv ol frame $900
Catharine 30 f w wife Rensselaer mar 30
Albert W. 7 m w son Rensselaer 7
Alford H. 5 m w son Rensselaer 5
Emily J. 3 f w daughter Rensselaer 3
Adelbert U. 6/12 m w son Rensselaer 6/12
100 100 CAFF, Andrew 37 m w Germany mar 7 farmer nz frame $500
Caroline 34 f w wife Germany mar 7
Barbara 9 f w daughter Germany 7
John 7 m w son Rensselaer 7
Andrew 5 m w son Rensselaer 5
Margaret 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
Mary A. 3/12 f w daughter Rensselaer 3/12
101 101 KILFOIL, William 41 m w Ireland mar 3 farmer nz frame $500
Margaret 40 f w wife Ireland mar 3
William H. 10 m w son Rensselaer 3
John A. 8 m w son Rensselaer 3
Mary J. 6 f w daughter Rensselaer 3
Charles 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
Joseph 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
102 102 WEAVER, Henry 55 m w Germany mar 15 farmer nz frame $100
Elizabeth 43 f w wife Germany mar 15
Sylvester 19 m w son Germany 15
103 103 IVES, Jesse, Jr. 51 m w Rensselaer mar 51 carpenter nv ol frame $400
Margaret 49 f w wife Albany mar 31
George W. 16 m w son Rensselaer 16
Orin A. 11 m w son Rensselaer 11
Ocelia F. 9 f w daughter Rensselaer 9
104 104 IVES, Laura 51 f w Rensselaer wid 51 farmer ol frame $300
John H. 18 m w son Rensselaer 18
George E. 16 m w son Rensselaer 16
Mary L. 12 f w daughter Rensselaer 12
Nancy J. 9 f w daughter Rensselaer 9
105 105 IVES, Jesse 71 m w Connecticut mar 47 farmer nv ol frame $600
Pamelia 71 f w wife Columbia mar 47
Martin 14 m w son Rensselaer 14
Evaline 28 f w daughter Rensselaer 28
106 106 WHYLAND, Jacob W., Jr. 25 m w Rensselaer mar 25 farmer nv ol frame $500
Margaret J. 19 f w wife Rensselaer mar 19 nv
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 12)
1ST ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
107 107 WHYLAND, Jacob 63 m w Rensselaer mar 63 farmer nv ol frame $500
Sarah 54 f w wife Rensselaer mar 5
108 108 WHYLAND, Joseph 33 m w Rensselaer mar 33 farmer nv frame $400
Rhoda 26 f w wife Rensselaer mar 9
Abram W. 11 m w son Rensselaer 9
Juliette 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
109 109 IVES, Ransom 54 m w Rensselaer 44 farmer nv cnrw frame $150
Elizabeth 55 f w wife Warren 5
Lucinda 26 f w daughter Warren 20
Louisa 24 f w daughter Rensselaer 20
Christiana 8 f w daughter Rensselaer 8
Cornelia 6 f w daughter Rensselaer 6
110 110 MILLER, Eve 58 f w Rensselaer wid 31 farmer frame $200
Rachel 88 f w mother Rensselaer wid 63
John 21 m w son Rensselaer 21 ol
111 111 MOODY, Matthew 33 m w Rensselaer mar 30 farmer nv ol frame $2000
Mary 27 f w wife Rensselaer mar 27
Alzaretta 7 f w daughter Rensselaer 7
Emma J 3 f w daughter Rensselaer 3
Henrietta 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
112 112 MYERS, Silas D 34 m w Rensselaer mar 5 farmer nv ol frame $1200
Loretta 33 f w wife Saratoga mar 5
CONLEY, Eliza 16 f w servant Ireland 1
DOLHERT, Stephen 19 m w servant Ireland 1 al
HALLY, James 24 m w servant Ireland 1 al cnrw
113 113 WRIGHT, Martha 54 f w England 1 farmer frame $100
Daniel 22 m w son England 1 al
Ester 19 f w daughter England 1
Emma 16 f w daughter England 1
William 12 m w son England 1
114 114 COOPER, William C. 62 m w Rensselaer mar 61 farmer nv ol frame $400
Catharine 62 f w wife Rensselaer mar 61 cnrw
Ephraim 39 m w son Rensselaer 38 nv
Martin 25 m w son Rensselaer 25 nv
James 16 m w son Rensselaer 16
Caty M. 40 f w daughter Rensselaer 39
Eliza 35 f w daughter Rensselaer 35
115 115 EDWARDS, Hitty 63 f w Rensselaer wid 40 frame $10 (insane)
116 116 WHYLAND, John 73 m w Rensselaer wid 73 nv frame $200
John, Jr 25 m w son Rensselaer 25 nv ol
William 21 m w son Rensselaer 21 nv
James 23 m w Rensselaer 23
117 117 PECK, Hiram 34 m w Rensselaer mar 34 lumbering nv ol frame $200
Harriet 20 f w wife Rensselaer mar 20
David 5/12 m w son Rensselaer 5/12
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 13)
1ST ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
118 118 FEATHERS, Henry 19 m w Rensselaer mar 19 frame
Senura 15 f w wife Rensselaer mar 15
119 119 LOVELACE, John H 46 m w Rensselaer mar 2 clergyman nv frame $500
Elizabeth 51 f w wife Rensselaer mar 51
120 120 LYND, Catharine 50 f w Rensselaer wid 50 tailoress frame $300
Mary 29 f w daughter Rensselaer 29
Ives 22 m w son Rensselaer 22 mechanic nv
121 121 CORNRICK, Ruben 26 m w Rensselaer mar 26 carriagemaker nv ol frame $100
Mary E. 22 f w wife Rensselaer mar 22
Emma F. 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
KEASON, Jacob 25 m w servant Germany 4 al
122 122 BAILEY, George 24 m w Rensselaer mar 24 teaming nv frame $200
Miranda 19 f w wife Rensselaer mar 19
123 123 PLACE, John J. 42 m w Rensselaer mar 25 carriagemaker nv ol frame $500
Lucinda 39 f w wife Rensselaer mar 39
James 17 m w son Rensselaer 17
William 15 m w son Rensselaer 15
George 7 m w son Rensselaer 7
Mary 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
124 124 PLACE, Daniel N. 22 m w Rensselaer mar 22 carriagemaker nv frame $200
Huldah 19 f w wife Rensselaer mar 19
Louisa 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
RASOR, Peter 21 m w servant Germany 1 mechanic al
125 125 BARBER, Elizabeth 62 f w Rensselaer 62 frame $400
126 126 SALES, Timothy 42 m w Albany mar 25 shoemaker nv ol frame $400
Alidah 36 f w wife Rensselaer mar 10
Euelmah 13 f w daughter Rensselaer 13
Mary J. 9 f w daughter Rensselaer 9
127 127 BAILEY, Kendrick 35 m w Rensselaer mar 35 constable nv ol frame $350
Jane 35 f w wife Rensselaer mar 35 nv
Willard 17 m w son Rensselaer 16
Miranda 15 f w daughter Rensselaer 6
Amelia 13 f w daughter Rensselaer 6
Eunice 10 f w daughter Rensselaer 6
Webster 8 m w son Rensselaer 6
George 6 m w son Rensselaer 6
128 128 SWEET, Ichabod 27 m w Rensselaer mar 3 publick house nv ol frame $800
Palmyra 25 f w wife Rensselaer mar 3
Daniel J. 8 m w son Rensselaer 3
GARNER, George 25 m w boarder Rensselaer 25 teamster nv ol
129 129 BARBER, Benjamin 52 m w Rensselaer mar 52 farmer nv frame $200
Salica 46 f w wife Schoharie mar 30
Martha 18 f w daughter Rensselaer 18
Martin 15 m w son Rensselaer 15
130 130 LODERICK, Jacob 32 m w Switzerland 4 farmer al frame $50
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 14)
1ST ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
Mary E. 30 f w wife Switzerland mar 4
Mary E. 8/12 f w daughter Rensselaer 8/12
131 131 SMITH, George 27 m w Greene mar 2 farmer nv ol frame $300
Martha 32 f w wife Rensselaer mar 32
132 132 CLINT, Magdalane 70 f w Rensselaer wid 50 farmer ol frame $500
Margaret 40 f w daughter Rensselaer 40
Dewit 25 m w son Rensselaer 25 nv
133 133 CARWATS, Robert 25 m w Germany 4 farmer al frame $100
Marier 30 f w wife Germany 4
Joseph 15 m w son Germany 4
134 134 WHYLAND, Leonard B. 36 m w Rensselaer mar 36 farmer nv ol frame $100
Electa 32 f w wife Rensselaer mar 32
Cynthia 14 f w daughter Rensselaer 14
Mary E. 12 f w daughter Rensselaer 12
Edgar M. 6 m w son Rensselaer 6
DACTSTIES, Adam 25 m w servant Germany 1 al
135 135 FLETCHER, Orin 24 m w New York mar 1 farmer nv frame $100
Mary A 23 f w wife Connecticut mar 1
James 3 m w son Connecticut 1
William A. 1 m w son Rensselaer 1
136 136 RANDALL, John 29 m w Rensselaer wid 29 farmer ol frame $200
Charles H. 2 m w son Rensselaer 2
George M. 2/12 m w son Rensselaer 2/12
Rhoda 65 f w mother Connecticut 42
Rhoda E. 24 f w sister Rensselaer 24
137 137 MYERS, David L. 51 m w Dutchess mar 4 carpenter frame $100
Charlotte 40 f w wife Rensselaer mar 4
Mary J. 4 f w daughter Rensselaer 4
138 138 COTTRELL, Amasa 30 m w Rensselaer mar 30 farmer ol frame $600
Rebecca 28 f w wife Rensselaer mar 28
William A. 7 m w son Rensselaer 7
Louisa J. 5 f w daughter Rensselaer 5
Warren H. 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
Harmon S. 9/12 m w son Rensselaer 9/12
DOVOT, George 75 m w wif/fath Ireland wid 55
BERRY, Edward 21 m w servant Canada 6 al
WAGER, William 19 m w servant Rensselaer 7
RUDDY, Hannah 11 f w servant Rensselaer 1
139 139 BRADFORD, Thomas 50 m w Rensselaer 50 farmer nv frame $100
DONALY, Mary 30 f w servant Ireland 9
140 140 BARBER, Nathan 63 m w Rensselaer 63 frame $100
141 141 READ, John 38 m w Rensselaer mar 38 nv ol frame $1000
Emeline 36 f w wife Rensselaer mar 36
Charles E. 13 m w son Rensselaer 13
Lavina 11 f w daughter Rensselaer 11
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 15)
1ST ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
George E 9 m w son Rensselaer 9
Orlin C 6 m w son Rensselaer 6
Lorenzo 4 m w son Rensselaer 4
Susan A. 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
HIMIS, Betsy 64 f w mother Rensselaer wid 40
CLARHAN, Michael 21 m w servant Ireland 3 al
142 142 BUSSE, William 32 m w Germany mar 12 carpenter nz frame
Catharine 30 f w wife Germany mar 12
George F. 11 m w son Rensselaer 11
John H. 8 m w son Rensselaer 8
Mary J. 6 f w daughter Rensselaer 6
Lorenzo 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
Catharine 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
143 143 PITCHER, Jacob 56 m w Rensselaer mar 3 farmer nv ol frame $1500
Eleanor 56 f w wife Rensselaer mar 3
Calvin 18 m w son Rensselaer 3
WELLS, William 17 m w servant Rensselaer 1
144 144 BLUER, Stephen V. R. 44 m w Rensselaer mar 44 farmer nv ol frame $500
Lucy A. 34 f w wife Rensselaer mar 19
Mary E. 11 f w daughter Rensselaer 11
James W. 8 m w son Rensselaer 8
145 145 STRUNK, Peter 40 m w Rensselaer mar 40 farmer nv frame $2000
Catharine 36 f w wife Schoharie mar 20
Catharine F. 14 f w daughter Rensselaer 14
Elizabeth J. 12 f w daughter Rensselaer 12
Sarah A. 7 f w daughter Rensselaer 7
Edward 5 m w son Rensselaer 5
Alice 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
Elizabeth 82 f w mother Rensselaer wid 82
LOUCKS, John W. 79 m w wif/fath Schoharie mar 3 nv
LOUCKS, Frances 75 f w wif/moth New Jersey mar 3
SHILLER, Henry 23 m w servant Germany 1 al
146 146 DUTCHER, Lewis 30 m w Germany mar 1 frame $100
Marier 26 f w wife Germany mar 1
Frances 4/12 f w daughter Rensselaer 4/12
147 147 GEWEYE, Anna 52 f w Rensselaer wid 30 ol cnrw log
Mary A. 13 f w daughter Rensselaer 13
Daniel 12 m w son Rensselaer 12
Luther A. 9 m w son Rensselaer 9
William O. 18 m w son Rensselaer 18
148 148 COOPER, Jane 33 f w Rensselaer wid 1 frame $100
CROPSEY, Albert 10 m w son Rensselaer 1
CROPSEY, Frances Q. 8 m w son Rensselaer 1
CROPSEY, John D. 6 m w son Rensselaer 1
CRAMER, Jane 78 f w mother Rensselaer wid 78
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 16)
1ST ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
149 149 CURTIS, William 56 m w Massachusetts mar 40 blacksmith nv frame $500
Cynthia 52 f w wife Rensselaer mar 52
150 150 WINDSOR, Erastus 38 m w Massachusetts mar 2 carpenter nv frame $100
Sarah E. 22 f w wife Rensselaer mar 22
Sarah E. 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
151 151 SNYDER, William H. 37 m w Rensselaer mar 37 justice nv frame $400
Caroline 36 f w wife Saratoga mar 17
Emily 14 f w daughter Rensselaer 14
Oscar 13 m w son Rensselaer 13
Ezra 8 m w son Rensselaer 8
William H. 1 m w son Rensselaer 1
152 152 WHYLAND, William 34 m w Rensselaer mar 34 farmer nv frame $1000
Sarah E. 30 f w wife Rensselaer mar 30
Albert D. 10 m w son Rensselaer 10
William A. 2 m w son Rensselaer 2
DUBOIS, Elizabeth 52 f w mother Rensselaer wid 52
153 153 VANWAGGONER, Peter 43 m w Westchester mar 14 carpenter nv frame $1000
Sarah E. 42 f w wife Rensselaer mar 42
Frederick 88 m w father New Jersey wid 6 mason
CHASE, James 24 m w nephew Westchester 12 painter
154 154 BOTT, Christian 28 m w Germany mar 3 shoemaker al frame $100
Caroline 22 f w wife Germany mar 1
155 155 BOTT, Joseph 37 m w Germany 7 shoemaker nz frame $600
Amelia 28 f w wife Germany 7
Amelia 9 f w daughter Rensselaer 7
Joseph 5 m w son Rensselaer 5
Albert 2 m w son Rensselaer 2
Casper 69 m w father Germany wid 3 shoemaker nz/al
156 156 GRANT, Alexander 43 m w Scotland mar 13 tanner nz frame $500
Elizabeth 43 f w wife Scotland mar 13
Ann F 16 f w daughter Scotland 13
Marier 14 f w daughter Scotland 13
Elizabeth 9 f w daughter Rensselaer 9
FILAN, Thomas 24 m w servant Ireland 1 al
157 157 COOPER, Coonrade C. 46 m w Rensselaer mar 46 farmer nv frame $1000
Mary A. 34 f w wife Rensselaer mar 34
Catharine E. 19 f w daughter Rensselaer 19
158 158 TAYLOR, Nicholas 31 m w Rensselaer mar 31 tanner nv frame $800
Sarah 25 f w wife Rensselaer mar 25
Alice 6 f w daughter Rensselaer 6
Azalia 3 f w daughter Rensselaer 3
Aburtis 1 m w son Rensselaer 1
Susan E. 24 f w sister Rensselaer 19
David 21 m w brother Rensselaer 20 colier nv
CUSHNER, Charles 23 m w servant Hungary 2 al
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 17)
1ST ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
159 159 BURCK, John G 32 m w Germany mar 4 miller nz frame $100
Philipene 33 f w wife Germany mar 4
Caroline 4 f w daughter Rensselaer 4
Lenorah 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
Mary 1/12 f w daughter Rensselaer 1/12
John 62 m w father Germany mar 5 miller al
Ann 65 f w mother Germany mar 5
HACKLE, Mary 34 f w sister Germany wid 5
George 5 m w nephew Germany 5
Barber 3 m w nephew Germany 3
John 1 m w nephew Germany 1
HERPS, John 15 m w servant Germany 4
160 160 HIMES, Edward V. 37 m w Rensselaer mar 33 blacksmith nv frame $1000
Rosetta 38 f w wife Rensselaer mar 38
Adalaid 13 f w daughter Rensselaer 13
Emma 9 f w daughter Rensselaer 9
Isadorah 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
161 161 MARTIN, Andrew 30 m w Canada mar 12 farmer al frame $100
Adaline 22 f w wife Canada mar 1
162 162 HILT, Henry 43 m w Germany mar 10 mason al frame $200
Catharine 45 f w wife Germany mar 10
Catharine 17 f w daughter Germany 10
George 12 m w son Germany 10
John 7 m w son Germany 7
Barnhart 10 m w son Germany 10
163 163 VELIE, Philip 32 m w Saratoga mar 1 teamster nv frame $500
Ann 26 f w wife New Jersey mar 1
John W 9 m w son New Jersey 1
George M 6 m w son Rensselaer 1
William 3 m w son Rensselaer 1
Albert 1 m w son Rensselaer 1
SILSBY, Delia 10 f w wif/dau Orange 1
VELIE, Elisia 24 m w brother Saratoga 1 nv
MARTIN, Joseph 32 m w boarder Canada 12 colier al
164 164 POLOCK, George 25 m w Rensselaer mar 25 carpenter nv frame $250
Sarah 32 f w wife Washington mar 10
Mary 5 f w daughter Rensselaer 5
165 165 CLARK, Jacob 27 m w Rensselaer mar 8 hotel keeper nv frame $2000
Martha 25 f w wife Rensselaer mar 25
William M. 2 m w son Rensselaer 2
RISING, Amos J 25 m w boarder Vermont 4 lawyer nv
MILLER, George 22 m w boarder Germany 2 wheelright al
COONRAD, Lucinda 28 f w boarder Rensselaer 2
BARBER, Richard 24 m w servant Rensselaer 24 farmer nv
CLICKNER, Anna 20 f w servant Rensselaer 1
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 18)
1ST ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
167 167 CLARK, David B. 36 m w Rensselaer mar 12 blacksmith nv ol frame $1000
Nancy 31 f w wife Rensselaer mar 10
George A. 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
Mary E. 11/12 f w daughter Rensselaer 11/12
Mary Ann 24 f w servant Ireland 1
VANDEZEE, George 21 m w servant Rensselaer 21 blacksmith nv
MORAN, Ambers 36 m w servant Ireland 1 blacksmith nz
168 168 LYND, Leonard 35 m w Rensselaer mar 35 lumbering nv ol frame $200
Agnes 34 f w wife Rensselaer mar 34
Albert 8 m w son Rensselaer 8
Edgar 6 m w son Rensselaer 6
BROT, John 24 m w servant Rensselaer 24 lumbering nv
CIPPERLY, George 22 m w servant Rensselaer 22 lumbering nv
HORTON, Miranda 17 f w servant Rensselaer 17
169 169 BECKER, Jeremiah 38 m w Albany mar 12 merchant nv frame $2200
Margaret 34 f w wife Montgomery mar 12
Daniel 14 m w son Rensselaer 12
Angeline 12 f w daughter Rensselaer 12
Walter S. 5 m w son Rensselaer 5
Sarah 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
MYERS, Pacilia 19 f w servant Rensselaer 6
170 170 HOAG, Lawton R. 51 m w Rensselaer wid 20 wheelright nv ol frame $600
Mary 26 f w daughter Rensselaer 20 dressmaker
Helen 22 f w daughter Rensselaer 20
William 21 f w son Rensselaer 20 wheelright nv
John 18 m w son Rensselaer 18 wheelright
Harrison 13 m w son Rensselaer 13
Emagene 10 f w daughter Rensselaer 10
171 171 DUBOIS, Sarah 60 f w Saratoga wid 18 farmer frame $300
John E. 18 m w son Rensselaer 18
172 172 MURPHY, Laurian 28 m w Ireland mar 4 teamster al frame $275
Mary 30 f w wife Ireland mar 4
173 173 MALONE, Thomas 28 m w Ireland 2 teamster al frame
Ellen 21 f w sister Ireland 2
Michael 32 m w brother Ireland 2
174 174 CASTLE, James 37 m w Rensselaer mar 37 sadler nv frame $500
Mariah 28 f w wife Rensselaer 2
COLEHAMMER, Rachael 26 f w boarder Rensselaer 1 (insane)
175 175 DENNIS, Peter 47 m w Rensselaer mar 1 farmer nv frame $200
Mary 45 f w wife Rensselaer mar 1
Frances A. 19 f w daughter Rensselaer 1 dressmaker
Hannah M. 16 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
Elizabeth A. 13 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
Martha 9 f w daughter Saratoga 1
Barbara 6 f w daughter Saratoga 1
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 19)
1ST ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
Mary 11 f w daughter Saratoga 1
Josephine 3 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
176 176 DAGLE, John 37 m w Germany mar 5 farmer al frame $150
Elizabeth 41 f w wife Germany mar 5
177 177 HOLCOMB, Orry H. 32 m w Rensselaer mar 2 musician nv frame $700
Elizabeth 34 f w wife Rensselaer mar 2
James V. 11 m w son Massachusetts 2
Alice 7 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
Elizabeth 5 f w daughter Albany 2
Emma 3 f w daughter Oneida 2
Charles A. 2 m w son Rensselaer 2
George 5/12 m w son Rensselaer 5/12
178 178 TAYLOR, George W. 28 m w Rensselaer mar 19 lumbering nv frame $800
Jane 22 f w wife Rensselaer mar 22
Benjamin F. 1 m w son Rensselaer 1
BUSNETTE, John 22 m w servant Canada 4 lumbering nz
HOFFMAN, John 17 m w servant Rensselaer 17 teamster
179 179 MARTIN, Marcus H. 24 m w Vermont 1 teacher frame $400
Miranda 49 m w father Rensselaer mar 1 coach trainer nv
Julia A. 47 f w mother Rensselaer mar 1
Georgiana 4 f w sister Rensselaer 1
180 180 COLE, Edmond 37 m w Rensselaer mar 9 farmer nv ol frame $400
Mary 33 f w wife Westchester mar 9
Asa R. 13 m w son Rensselaer 9
Peter 25 m w brother Rensselaer 1 farmer nv
BINGHAM, Helen 18 f w boarder New Hampshire 9
CLAP, Ruel 4 m w boarder Rensselaer 1
181 181 MOODY, Marvin 35 m w Rensselaer mar 35 carpenter nv ol frame $800
Mary 36 f w wife Rensselaer mar 4
Joseph 4 m w son Rensselaer 4
THOMPSON, Otis 15 m w servant Rensselaer 15
DARLING, Corinthia 40 f w servant Rensselaer 6
182 182 LEONARD, Charles G. 37 m w Albany mar 5 farmer nv ol frame $1000
Marier 37 f w wife Westchester mar 5
Jonas 15 m w son Albany 5
RAYMOND, Asa 85 m w wif/fath Westchester wid 3 farmer nv
183 183 SMITH, John 24 m w Rensselaer mar 4 farmer nv frame $150
Betsy 21 f w wife Rensselaer mar 21
Marier 7/12 f w daughter Rensselaer 7/12
Levi 26 m w brother Rensselaer 3 lumbering nv
184 184 NELSON, Thomas 27 m w Schoharie mar 25 tailor nv $700
Altana 29 f w wife Erie mar 2 milliner
Nancy 55 f w mother Schoharie wid 25 tayloress
Arthur 7/12 m w son Rensselaer 7/12
185 185 PITCHER, Abram 26 m w Rensselaer mar 3 farmer nv frame $1200
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 20)
1ST ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
Evelina 32 f w wife Vermont mar 4
BRUCE, Alvina P 37 f w sister Vermont 4 school teacher
186 186 THORN, Gilbert B. 53 m w Columbia mar 50 gentleman nv frame $1000
Ann U. 45 f w wife Rensselaer mar 45
187 187 CLARK, Sarah 38 f w Rensselaer 38 frame $400
READ, Amanda 55 f w mother Rensselaer 6
189 189 ROGERS, Cory 42 m w Rensselaer mar painter nv frame $1000
Elizabeth 35 f w wife Rensselaer mar 1
Flora 12 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
Mylon C. 10 m w son Rensselaer 1
Emma E. 3 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
190 190 COONRAD, Jacob H. 26 m w Rensselaer mar 4 farmer nv ol frame $100
Charlotte E. 19 f w wife Rensselaer mar 4
Hastings 3/12 m w son Rensselaer 3/12
191 191 MAYCUMBER, Amos 38 m w Rensselaer mar 1 painter nv frame $500
Malama 21 f w wife Rensselaer mar 1 farmer nv
Rhoda 4 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
Jane A. 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
192 192 BARRINGER, Ralph 26 m w Rensselaer 26 none
Betsy 60 f w mother Rensselaer 60
193 193 SPENCER, Elihu 28 m w Otsego mar 24 carpenter nv frame $700
Clarissa 22 f w wife Rensselaer mar 4
Legrand 2 m w son Rensselaer 2
Hannah 24 f w sister Otsego 24
194 194 BARBER, Luther H. 45 m w Vermont mar 20 physician nv ol frame $1000
Julia 45 f w wife Rensselaer mar 20
Frances 17 f w daughter Rensselaer 17
Harriet 15 f w daughter Rensselaer 15
Albert 11 m w son Rensselaer 11
Julia 5 f w daughter Rensselaer 5
195 195 TAYLOR, David 50 m w England mar 1 carpenter nz frame $800
Eliza 40 f w wife Rensselaer mar 1
William 14 m w son Washington 1
Mary E. 12 f w daughter Washington 1
196 196 FUTTE, A. H. 39 f w Massachusetts mar 5 shoemaker nv frame $600
Cecelia 34 f w wife Vermont mar 5
Josephine 14 f w daughter Rensselaer 5
Norman 7 m w son Rensselaer 5
LINT, Michael 25 m w servant Germany 2 nz
MACLIFF, David 23 m w servant Ireland 1 al
197 197 HALL, Ethan P. 26 m w Rensselaer mar 3 hotellkeeper nv frame $2000
Mary E. 24 f w wife Rensselaer mar 24
Arvilla 3 f w daughter Rensselaer 3
SNYDER, Leonard 50 m w servant Rensselaer 50 nv
198 198 WOOSTER, Eleazor 43 m w New Hampshire mar 13 nv ol frame $2000
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 21)
1ST ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
Diana 33 f w wife Rensselaer mar 33
Albert 10 m w son Rensselaer 10
199 199 READ, Eliza 44 f w Rensselaer wid 44 milliner frame $1000
Catharine A. 20 f w daughter Rensselaer 20
200 200 BECKER, Daniel 30 m w Germany mar 3 blacksmith al frame $200
Agnes 32 f w wife Rensselaer mar 32
Charles E. 11/12 m w son Rensselaer 11/12
GRISEL, Oldrick 23 m w servant Germany 1 blacksmith al
201 201 BENET, Charles 25 m w Germany mar 4 farmer al frame $100
Mary 23 f w wife Germany mar 4
Catharine 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
202 202 READ, Durphy 45 m w Rensselaer mar 45 merchant nv ol frame $500
Jane V. 29 f w wife Rensselaer mar 29
Charles 14 m w son Rensselaer 14
Franklin H. 4 m w son Rensselaer 4
IRVING, Helena 9 f w wif/dau Monroe 9
203 203 ROACH, James 35 m w Ireland mar 4 farmer al frame $150
Mary 30 f w wife Ireland mar 4
Mary 7 f w daughter Ireland 4
Bridget 5 f w daughter Ireland 4
204 204 MORRISON, Archelus 30 m w Rensselaer mar 30 teamster nv frame $300
Martha 25 f w wife Rensselaer mar 25
Amelia 5 f w daughter Rensselaer 5
Charles L. 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
205 205 CURTIS, Chester 25 m w Rensselaer 25 nv frame $150
Eleanor 20 f w wife Rensselaer mar 20
Emagene 3 f w daughter Rensselaer 3
Sarah F. 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 22)
2ND ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
1 1 COOPER, William 33 m w Rensselaer mar 33 merchant nv ol frame $1100
Jane 29 f w daughter Rensselaer mar 29
Julia F. 10 f w daughter Rensselaer 10
Sarah C. 8 f w daughter Rensselaer 8
William W. 6 m w son Rensselaer 6
Alice A. 3 f w daughter Rensselaer 3
Franklin P. 6/12 m w son Rensselaer 6/12
BABCOCK, Sally 55 f w wif/moth Rensselaer wid 32
Reuben N. 17 m w wif/bro Rensselaer 17
2 2 BARBER, George 29 m w Rensselaer mar 29 merchant nv ol frame $1500
Alzina 28 f w wife Rensselaer mar 28
George, Jr. 6 m w son Rensselaer 6
Alonzo 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
MILLER, Volantine 20 m w servant Germany 10 al
3 3 FLINT, John 33 m w Rensselaer mar 33 farmer nv ol frame $1000
Malinda 32 f w wife Rensselaer mar 32
Marcus 11 m w son Rensselaer 11
Gilliexirt 9 m w son Rensselaer 9
Emma Ann 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
4 4 PECK, Harvy 60 m w Washington mar 59 farmer nv ol frame $100
Eleanor 63 f w wife Ireland mar 60 al
Bethuel 22 m w son Rensselaer 22 nv
5 5 CROWN, Jesse 49 m w Vermont wid 17 nv frame $20
Mary 13 f w daughter Rensselaer 13
Jesse, Jr. 10 m w son Rensselaer 10
6 6 CRONKRIGHT, Ruth 51 f w Columbia wid 9 ol frame $150
Reuben 18 m w son Rensselaer 9
Permelia 12 f w daughter Columbia 9
7 7 DANFORTH, Lyman 65 m w Massachusetts mar 20 innkeeper nv ol frame $1200
Emeline 50 f w wife Massachusetts mar 20
Pamelia 13 f w daughter Rensselaer 13
HEIDLEY, Joseph 25 m w wif/son Rensselaer 25
Caroline M. 18 f w wif/dau Rensselaer 18
8 8 AMIDOWN, John 71 m w Massachusetts mar 61 nv frame $50
Philena 65 f w wife Massachusetts mar 50
9 9 FRENCH, Daniel T. 62 m w Connecticut mar 30 farmer nv ol frame $200
Anna 56 f w wife Rensselaer mar 56
10 10 CASTLE, George W. 34 m w Rensselaer mar 34 farmer nv ol frame $200
Jane Ann 36 f w wife Rensselaer mar 36
John H. 9 m w son Rensselaer 9
Martha 7 f w daughter Rensselaer 7
Mary 7 f w daughter Rensselaer 7
FRITZ, David 22 m w servant Germany 3 al
11 11 MCMAN, Patrick 45 m w Ireland mar 20 blacksmith nz ol cnrw $200
Mary 28 f w wife Rensselaer mar 9 al cnrw
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 23)
2ND ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
Thomas 6 m w son Rensselaer 6
William 1 m w son Rensselaer 1
12 12 BABCOCK, Mathew 31 m w Rensselaer mar 31 sawyer nv frame $400
Mahala 34 f w wife Rensselaer mar 34
Edwin Y. 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
Lucida J. 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
13 13 BRONSON, Rosel 60 m w Rensselaer 60 farmer nv frame $400
Harriet 50 f w wife New Hampshire 35
Emiline 25 f w daughter Rensselaer 25
14 14 SMITH, William 41 m w Ireland mar 15 blacksmith nz frame $500
Jane 35 f w wife Ireland mar 20 al
Mary Ann 13 f w daughter Rensselaer 13
Louisa 11 f w daughter Rensselaer 11
Richard H. 5 m w son Rensselaer 5
Jane E. 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
AWLER, James 11 m w servant Rensselaer 11
15 15 HARGER, Leonadus 46 m w Columbia mar 7 shoemaker nv frame $800
Sally 44 f w wife Rensselaer mar 5
George 19 m w son Rensselaer 1
Emily 17 f w daughter Rensselaer 3
William H. 13 m w son Rensselaer 7
Ephraim H. 9 m w son Monroe 7
Leonadus, Jr. 5 m w son Rensselaer 5
Lucy E. 4 f w daughter Rensselaer 4
Caroline L. 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
16 16 FLINT, Nathan 38 m w Rensselaer mar 38 farmer nv frame $200
Harriet 34 f w wife Rensselaer mar 34
Mary Jane 12 f w daughter Rensselaer 12
Luther A 10 m w son Rensselaer 10
Herman 8 m w son Rensselaer 8
Maria 7 f w daughter Rensselaer 7
James E 5 m w son Rensselaer 5
Amelia 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
Melvina 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
17 17 GODSON, Thomas 70 m w Ireland wid 11 farmer nz frame $200
Ellen 68 f w sister Ireland 11 al
John 34 m w son Ireland 1 nz
18 18 BABCOCK, Rufus 54 m w Rensselaer mar 54 nv frame $150
Alma A. 35 f w wife Rensselaer mar 34
Erastus 14 m w son Rensselaer 14
Lucy E. 10 f w daughter Rensselaer 10
Hannah 7 f w daughter Rensselaer 7
Horace 4 m w son Rensselaer 4
19 19 CRONKRIGHT, Israel 31 m w Columbia mar 9 mason nv log $25
Lucinda 24 f w wife Rensselaer mar 24
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 24)
2ND ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
Betsy Ann 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
20 20 FRENCH, Leander W. 33 m w Rensselaer mar 33 farmer nv ol frame $50
Louisa 25 f w wife Rensselaer mar 25
Alzina 8 f w daughter Rensselaer 8
Mary 5 f w daughter Rensselaer 5
George B. 1/12 m w son Rensselaer 1/12
21 21 HORTON, Platt 69 m w Dutchess mar 35 farmer nv ol frame $100
Jamima 81 f w wife Westchester mar 31
JINKS, Elisabeth 29 f w daughter Rensselaer wid 24
22 22 HORTON, Roswell 35 m w Rensselaer mar 29 nv frame $20
Louisa J. 30 f w wife Rensselaer mar 15
David H. 12 m w son Rensselaer 7
Simeon D. 8 m w son Rensselaer 3
Syntha A. 6 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
Spencer 3 m w son Rensselaer 2/12
Sally 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 2/12
23 23 HANCHET, Dan 37 m w Rensselaer mar 33 farmer nv ol frame $100
Catherine 38 f w wife Rensselaer mar 38
Judy 57 f w mother Dutchess wid 45
LOCKWOOD, Catherine 4 f w wif/dau Rensselaer 4
24 24 ABEL, Charles 27 m w Germany mar 3 farmer nz ol frame $100
Margeretta 22 f w wife Germany mar 3 al
Augusta 3 f w daughter Rensselaer 3
Sophie 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
25 25 CRONKRIGHT, Edward 29 m w Columbia mar 9 nv frame $25
Malissa 23 f w wife Rensselaer mar 23
Louisa 4 f w daughter Rensselaer 4
Barbara Ann 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
26 26 MILLER, Adam 49 m w Germany mar 5 farmer nz ol log $15
Barbet 47 f w wife Germany mar 5 al
Libby 14 f w daughter Rensselaer 5
SLAUGHT, Clara 17 f w wif/dau Germany 5 al
27 27 BALL, John 23 m w Ireland mar 6 farmer nz ol frame $200
Clarisa 22 f w wife Rensselaer mar 22
James 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
George 9/12 m w son Rensselaer 9/12
28 28 HINKLE, Joseph 37 m w Germany 8 farmer nz ol frame $200
Maria 33 f w wife Germany 8 al
Joseph, Jr. 10 m w son Rensselaer 8
Henry 8 m w son Rensselaer 8
Margaret 6 f w daughter Rensselaer 6
John 4 m w son Rensselaer 4
Maria 3 f w daughter Rensselaer 3
Sophia 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
Lewis 6/12 m w son Rensselaer 6/12
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 25)
2ND ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
29 29 HORTON, Peleg 23 m w Rensselaer mar 23 laborer nv frame $50
Maria 20 f w wife Rensselaer mar 20
Mary M. 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
30 30 WALKER, Dewey 27 m w Rensselaer mar 27 sawyer nv frame $50
Christiana 25 f w wife Rensselaer mar 25
31 31 WINSOR, Lydia 79 f w Rensselaer wid 79 frame $50
Lydia 40 f w daughter Rensselaer 40
32 32 HERRINGTON, George 60 m w Rensselaer mar 8 farmer nv ol frame $100
Rebecca 55 f w wife Rensselaer mar 8
Herman 15 m w son Rensselaer 8
Hamman 14 m w son Rensselaer 8
33 33 BABCOCK, John 34 m w Rensselaer mar 34 farmer nv ol frame $100
Lucy L. 34 f w wife Rensselaer mar 10
Austin 9 m w son Rensselaer 8
Eunice 8 f w daughter Rensselaer 8
Polly M. 3 f w daughter Rensselaer 3
Sarah A. 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
GATES, Sheldon 60 m w servant Massachusetts 20 nv
HORTON, Alonzo 22 m w servant Rensselaer 18 nv
CRAMER, John 45 m w servant Rensselaer 45 nv
34 34 RANDLE, Henry 28 m w Rensselaer mar 23 teamster nv frame $100
Electa 22 f w wife Rensselaer mar 22
Arvilla 4 f w daughter Rensselaer 4
Josephine 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
35 35 HERRINGTON, George F. 21 m w Rensselaer mar 8 farmer nv frame $100
Eunice A. 20 f w wife Rensselaer mar 20
Maria 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
36 36 FINKLE, Nicholas 32 m w Rensselaer mar 5 farmer nv frame $100
Lucinda 21 f w wife Rensselaer mar 21
Jane 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
37 37 CRAMER, Dorothy 48 f w Rensselaer wid 48 log $25
Bethena 9 f w daughter Rensselaer 9
BLISS, Simon 20 m w son Rensselaer 20 farmer
38 38 BAKER, Martha 65 f w Massachusetts wid 50 frame $100
Martha 37 f w daughter Rensselaer 37
Joseph 35 m w son Rensselaer 35 farmer nv
39 39 LEE, Emison 24 m w Rensselaer 16 farmer nv frame $25
Alvira 20 f w wife Rensselaer 20
Delia 7/12 f w daughter Rensselaer 7/12
40 40 PERKINS, Thomas H. 54 m w Rensselaer 20 nv log $15
LEE, Philomen 49 m w Rensselaer wid 16 nv
Henry A. 14 m w Rensselaer 14
Francis A. 11 m w Rensselaer 11
41 41 CROPSIE, Levi 29 m w Rensselaer mar 29 sawyer nv frame $100
Jane 19 f w Rensselaer mar 3
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 26)
2ND ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
Edwin 1 m w son Rensselaer 1
42 42 CROPSIE, Alexander B. 31 m w Rensselaer mar 31 sawyer nv frame $50
Mary 26 f w wife Rensselaer mar 26
Mary A. 7 f w daughter Rensselaer 7
Alvaro 7 m w son Rensselaer 7
Hannah M. 4 f w daughter Rensselaer 4
George W. 1 m w son Rensselaer 1
43 43 FEATHERS, John M. 32 m w Rensselaer mar 30 sawyer nv frame $100
Darna A. 24 f w wife Rensselaer mar 8
Julia F. 6 f w daughter Rensselaer 5
Mary R. 4 f w daughter Rensselaer 3
Daniel D.T. 2 m w son Rensselaer 1
44 44 BLY, Clark 44 m w Vermont mar 23 farmer nv ol frame $100
Saraett 43 f w wife Rensselaer mar 43
William C 17 m w son Rensselaer 17
45 45 CROPSIE, Annanias V. 61 m w Saratoga mar 35 farmer nv ol frame $200
Sally 56 f w wife Rensselaer mar 56
Charles 19 m w son Rensselaer 19
Mary J. 15 f w daughter Rensselaer 15
William 12 m w son Rensselaer 12
46 46 MOORE, Norman 37 m w Rensselaer mar 35 sawyer nv log $25
Betsy 25 f w wife Rensselaer mar 21
Norman A 8 m w son Rensselaer 8
Julia J 6 f w daughter Rensselaer 6
Justina 4 f w daughter Rensselaer 4
Lovina 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
47 47 KING, Lewis 31 m w Rensselaer mar 31 merchant nv ol frame $200
Laura 25 f w wife Vermont mar 7
Derias 34 m w clerk Connecticut mar 14 nv
Charles 19 m w brother Rensselaer 19
CLARK, Alzina 32 f w cousin Rensselaer mar 32
SPENCER, James 20 m w Monroe 1 teamster
WHEELER, Gitty 17 f w servant Rensselaer 17
48 48 LAMA, Leo 23 m w Canada mar 6 laborer al frame $200
Laura 22 f w wife Canada mar 15 al
Josephine 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
49 49 TRACY, Chancey H. 39 m w Oneida mar 4 nv log $50
Elizabeth 39 f w wife Schenectady mar 4
Chancey H., Jr. 14 m w son Monroe 4
Alfred S. 13 m w son Schenectady 4
Maria 11 f w daughter Schenectady 4
Henry M. 7 m w son Rensselaer 4
Reuben L. 4 m w son Rensselaer 4
Elizabeth 3 f w daughter Rensselaer 3
James M. 1 m w son Rensselaer 1
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 27)
2ND ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
50 50 CRAMER, Gitty 37 f w Rensselaer wid 37 frame $100
Frederick 22 m w son Rensselaer 22 sawyer nv
Alexander 14 m w son Rensselaer 14
William 12 m w son Rensselaer 12
Catherine 7 f w daughter Rensselaer 7
Zebulon 9 m w son Rensselaer 9
Mariam 3 f w daughter Rensselaer 3
51 51 QUITTERFIELD, Charles N. 45 m w Washington mar 13 farmer nv ol frame $150
Elisabeth 37 f w wife Washington mar 13
Oscar 13 m w son Rensselaer 13
Abner 11 m w son Rensselaer 11
Augusta M. 7 f w daughter Rensselaer 7
Cornelia 3 f w daughter Rensselaer 3
Abner 50 m w brother Washington 1 laborer nv
52 52 CROWN, Samuel 40 m w Vermont mar 1 sawyer nv frame $25
Margaret 28 f w wife Rensselaer mar 1
Sarah Ann 8 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
Sylvia 6 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
Laura J. 4 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
53 53 CARNICK, Samuel 57 m w Rensselaer mar 57 sawyer nv frame $100
Julia A. 45 f w wife Rensselaer mar 45
Sarah 15 f w daughter Rensselaer 15
Juliett 14 f w daughter Rensselaer 14
Charles 11 m w son Rensselaer 11
John 10 m w son Rensselaer 10
George 7 m w son Rensselaer 7
Alice L. 4 f w daughter Rensselaer 4
Edward 2 m w son Rensselaer 2
HUGHS, William 35 m w servant Rensselaer 25 sawyer nv
54 54 HORTON, Chester 33 m w Rensselaer mar 33 farmer nv ol frame $250
Masella 28 f w wife Saratoga mar 15
Almon D 10 m w son Rensselaer 10
Horace 6 m w son Rensselaer 6
Sally M 4 f w daughter Rensselaer 4
WAIT, Malvyna M 21 f w sister Saratoga 1
MYRES, Caroline 16 f w servant Germany 3 al
CARRY, Ephraim 50 m w servant Vermont 20
55 55 FRITZ, Fredrick 40 m w Holland 2 al log $25
Polly 35 f w wife Holland 2 al
Fredrick, Jr. 10 m w son Holland 2 al
56 56 ADAMS, Leonard 29 m w Germany mar 1 blacksmith al frame $50
Christiana 19 f w wife France mar 1 al
Margaret 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
George 1/12 m w son Rensselaer 1/12
Sarah 1/12 f w daughter Rensselaer 1/12
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 28)
2ND ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
57 57 HORTON, David P. 37 m w Rensselaer mar 37 farmer nv ol frame $100
Dorothy 37 f w wife Rensselaer mar 37
Agnes 14 f w daughter Rensselaer 14
Charles 12 m w son Rensselaer 12
David F. 10 m w son Rensselaer 10
Sarah F. 8 f w daughter Rensselaer 8
George 6 m w son Rensselaer 6
Arlura 4 f w daughter Rensselaer 4
Amelia 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
Dorothy A. 7/12 f w daughter Rensselaer 7/12
58 58 PLANT, John 49 m w Canada mar 7 laborer al frame $50
Josett 44 f w wife Canada mar 7 al
John, Jr. 22 m w son Canada 7 laborer al
Francis 20 m w son Canada 7 al
Josett 21 f w daughter Canada 7 al
Olive 17 f w daughter Rensselaer 7
Michael 13 m w son Rensselaer 7
Joseph 11 m w son Rensselaer 7
Peter 8 m w son Rensselaer 7
Anthony 6 m w son Rensselaer 6
59 59 MOON, Henry 27 m w Rensselaer 5 farmer nv ol frame $100
Elisabeth 60 f w mother Rensselaer wid 5
Eunice 17 f w sister Rensselaer 5
John 25 m w brother Rensselaer 5 nv
Jacob 23 m w brother Rensselaer 5 nv
Alfred 21 m w brother Rensselaer 5 nv
60 60 LOCKWOOD, Abraham 67 m w Columbia mar 28 farmer nv ol frame $100
Prudence 63 f w wife Greene mar 28
Emily A. 25 f w daughter Rensselaer 25
Lorenzo 6 m w son Rensselaer 6
61 61 HORTON, Orison V. 46 m w Rensselaer mar 44 farmer nv ol frame $200
Sarah M. 37 f w wife Columbia mar 12
Almira 11 f w daughter Rensselaer 11
John H. 9 m w son Rensselaer 9
Luther E. 8 m w son Rensselaer 8
62 62 WHEELER, Marvin 30 m w Rensselaer mar 30 farmer nv ol frame $200
H.Lara 32 f w wife Rensselaer mar 32
James Edward 8 m w son Rensselaer 8
63 63 WHEELER, Edmond 26 m w Rensselaer mar 26 farmer nv ol frame $200
Harriet 15 f w wife Rensselaer mar 1
George C. 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
64 64 MOORE, Francis 29 m w Germany mar 4 sawyer al frame $20
Chera 29 f w wife Germany mar 4 al
Mary 3 f w daughter Rensselaer 3
Amelia 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 29)
2ND ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
65 65 HORTON, Platt, II 23 m w Rensselaer mar 23 farmer nv ol frame $50
Tamma 24 f w wife Rensselaer mar 24
66 66 FINCH, Cyrenius H 22 m w Rensselaer mar 24? teamster nv frame $25
Jane A 21 f w wife Rensselaer mar 21
Permelia F 9/12 f w daughter Rensselaer 9/12
67 67 WHEELER, Reuben 55 m w Rensselaer mar 55 farmer nv ol frame $200
Sophia 55 f w wife Rensselaer mar 55
Emeliza 19 f w daughter Rensselaer 19
68 68 WHEELER, Walter M. 18 m w Rensselaer mar 18 farmer frame $50
Sarah M. 15 f w wife Rensselaer mar 15
69 69 HORTON, Carlo 49 m w Rensselaer mar 49 nv frame $200
Charlotte 40 f w wife Rensselaer mar 40
Emma 14 f w daughter Rensselaer 14
Eunice 8 f w daughter Rensselaer 8
Amanda 6 f w daughter Rensselaer 6?
Nelson P. 3/12 m w son Rensselaer 3/12
70 70 LUMMER, Fredrick 46 m w Germany mar 3 farmer al ol frame $25
Paulina 36 f w wife Germany mar 3 al
Adelia 11 f w daughter Germany 3 al
Allan 9 m w son Germany 3 al
Agnes 7 f w daughter Germany 3 al
Anna 5 f w daughter Rensselaer 3
Antonio 1 m w son Rensselaer 1
71 71 COOPER, George C 30 m w Rensselaer mar 30 farmer nv ol frame $100
Mary 28 f w wife Ireland mar 3 al
MCGOWN, Mary Ann 5 f w wif/dau New York 2
GODSON, John 55 m w servant Ireland 3 al
72 72 HULL, Edmond L. 35 m w Rensselaer mar 35 farmer nv ol frame $100
Martha 34 f w wife Rensselaer mar 17
Lucinda 14 f w daughter Rensselaer 14
Sarah C. 12 f w daughter Rensselaer 12
Margaret 5 f w daughter Rensselaer 5
Althea 10 f w daughter Rensselaer 10
Dexter 4 m w son Rensselaer 4
Adeline 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
73 73 WATERMAN, Daniel 66 m w Rensselaer mar 50 farmer nv ol frame $200
Hannah 70 f w wife Connecticut mar 40
Charles 15 m w son Rensselaer 15
74 74 HULL, Joel 27 m w Rensselaer mar 27 farmer nv ol frame $300
Polly Ann 26 f w wife Rensselaer mar 26
Lorenzo 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
Russel P. 8/12 m w son Rensselaer 8/12
BLISS, William 21 m w servant Rensselaer 21 nv
75 75 HUFFER, Joseph 34 m w Canada mar 1 laborer nz log $50
Eunice 25 f w wife Canada mar 1 al
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 30)
2ND ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
Joseph 7 m w son Albany 1
Mary Ann 4 f w daughter Massachusetts 1
William H. 1 m w son Rensselaer 1
76 76 BLAIR, Henry 49 m w Germany mar 10 farmer nz ol frame $250
Elizabeth 52 f w wife Germany mar 10 al
Christina 8 f w daughter Rensselaer 8
77 77 HORTON, Henry 47 m w Rensselaer mar 2 farmer nv ol frame $25
Julia M. 40 f w wife Rensselaer mar 2
Seth 17 m w son Rensselaer 2
Sarah 12 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
Mary J. 9 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
Alfonso 7 m w son Rensselaer 2
Alonzo 4 m w son Rensselaer 2
78 78 HORTON, Barton 47 m w Rensselaer mar 47 farmer nv ol frame $500
Almira 46 f w wife Rensselaer mar 46
Elizabeth 20 f w daughter Rensselaer 20
Harriet 15 f w daughter Rensselaer 15
Electa 13 f w daughter Rensselaer 13
Eunice 10 f w daughter Rensselaer 10
Sylvester 4 m w son Rensselaer 4
Arvilla 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
79 79 HORTON, Lewis 24 m w Rensselaer mar 24 farmer nv frame $50
Catherine 18 f w wife Rensselaer mar 18
Stephen B. 1 m w son Rensselaer 1
80 80 BLADALL, Joseph 23 m w Germany mar 3 farmer al ol frame $25
Rosanna 16 f w wife Germany 5 al
81 81 HORTON, Alonzo 31 m w Rensselaer mar 25 farmer nv frame $200
Emily 28 f w wife Rensselaer mar 2
Daniel M. 7 m w son Rensselaer 1
Emily F. 5 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
Lucy C. 3 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
82 82 CARNRICH, Peter 29 m w Rensselaer mar 29 carpenter nv frame $100
Mary J 28 f w wife Rensselaer mar 28
Mahala 52 f w mother Rensselaer wid 52
83 83 FLINT, Nathaniel 73 m w Columbia mar 47 farmer nv ol frame $100
Hulda 63 f w wife Columbia mar 47
Mahala 27 f w daughter Rensselaer 27
ADAMS, Luther A. 12 m w grchild Rensselaer 12
84 84 HORTON, Alny 55 m w Rensselaer 55 farmer nv ol frame $50
85 85 HORTON, Major L. 52 m w Rensselaer mar 52 farmer nv ol frame $100
Octavia 54 f w wife Vermont mar 50
86 86 STREETER, Milton F. 18 m w Georgia mar 13 farmer frame $75
Catherine E. 17 f w wife Rensselaer mar 17
Franklin P. 1/12 m w son Rensselaer 1/12
DINGMAN, John 40 m w Rensselaer 40 farmer nv
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 31)
2ND ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
87 87 CARNICK, Henry 31 m w Rensselaer mar 31 farmer nv ol frame $200
Maryette 25 f w wife Rensselaer mar 25
Mahala 7 f w daughter Rensselaer 7
Marilla 5 f w daughter Rensselaer 5
George 9/12 m w son Rensselaer 9/12
88 88 WHEELER, Rescom H. 55 m w Rensselaer wid 55 farmer nv ol frame $100
89 89 HERRINGTON, Nicholas 26 m w Rensselaer mar 8 innkeeper nv ol frame $400
Abigail 21 f w wife Rensselaer mar 21
Henry 18 m w brother Rensselaer 8 innkeeper
Marian 3 f w daughter Rensselaer 3
Adeline 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
CROPSEY, Andrew 13 m w cousin Rensselaer 13
90 90 HORTON, George 29 m w Rensselaer mar 29 teamster frame $100
Mary 25 f w wife Rensselaer mar 25
Cealia F. 4 f w daughter Rensselaer 4
91 91 BAKER, John 22 m w Rensselaer mar 22 farmer nv frame $500
Jane 19 f w wife Rensselaer mar 19
Martha 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
Philo 6/12 m w son Rensselaer 6/12
LEE, Daniel L. 22 m w hired Rensselaer 22 nv
Paul J 16 m w hired Rensselaer 16
MOORE, William 23 m w hired Rensselaer 23 nv
KENSINGTON, Kawly 45 m w hired Rensselaer 45 nv
92 92 HORTON, George P. 24 m w Rensselaer mar 1 farmer nv ol frame $100
Eliza 25 f w wife Rensselaer mar 1
Eliza Ann 4 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
Lucinda 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
Hiram 16 m w hired Rensselaer 16
93 93 ROOT, Isaac 23 m w Rensselaer mar 2 fisherman nv frame $50
Sarh E. 17 f w wife Rensselaer mar 17
94 94 LAMENDER, George 47 m w Germany mar 1 shoemaker al log $25
Maria Sara 46 f w wife Germany mar 1 al
Maria M. 14 f w daughter Germany 1 al
Meria C. 13 f w daughter Germany 1 al
George M. 4 m w son Germany 1 al
Anna M. 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
95 95 SHIETSTER, George 66 m w Germany 1 al log $25
Margret 62 f w wife Germany 1 al
Christiana 26 f w daughter Germany 1 al
George, Jr. 30 m w son Germany 1 al
Thomas 4 m w son Germany 1 al
Antonio 2 m w son Germany 1 al
96 96 BINGHAM, Solon, Jr. 28 m w New Hampshire 10 clerk nv ol frame $300
97 97 WIGENT, William 28 m w Germany mar 1 al ol log $100
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 32)
2ND ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
98 98 HOGLE, Samuel 37 m w Rensselaer mar 1 farmer nv ol log $50
Paulina 30 f w wife Rensselaer mar 1
Nicholas W. 14 m w son Rensselaer 1
Alpheus A. 12 m w son Rensselaer 1
Orlando 11 m w son Rensselaer 1
Theodore 9 m w son Rensselaer 1
Cynthia A. 6 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
Andrew P. 4 m w son Rensselaer 1
John H. 3/12 m w son Rensselaer 3/12
99 99 WATERMAN, Calvin F. 38 m w Rensselaer mar 33 farmer nv ol log $500
Jane A. 36 f w wife Rensselaer mar 31
William C. 10 m w son Orleans 9
Maria A. 8 f w daughter Rensselaer 8
George B. 5 m w son Rensselaer 5
Marvin R. 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
Infant 4/12 m w son Rensselaer 4/12
COONRADT, Andrew 20 m w Rensselaer 20
MYRES, Electa 17 f w Rensselaer 15
100 100 HAWVER, Sebastian 54 m w Dutchess mar 13 farmer nv ol frame $100
Mary 46 f w wife Rensselaer mar 13
Amos 25 m w son Rensselaer 13
Mary F. 13 f w daughter Rensselaer 13
Alwilda 10 m w son Rensselaer 10
101 101 SIMMONS, John C. 56 m w Massachusetts mar 40 shoemaker nv frame $100
Selinda 43 f w wife Rensselaer mar 30
Malinda 14 f w daughter Rensselaer 14
Maryett 11 f w daughter Rensselaer 11
Martha A. 9 f w daughter Rensselaer 9
Albert H. 5 m w son Rensselaer 5
Thomas E. 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
102 102 BAKER, Alderman 39 m w Rensselaer mar 39 farmer nv ol frame $50
Henrietta 37 f w wife Rhode Island mar 21
Benjamin 16 m w son Rensselaer 16
Alderman, Jr. 9 m w son Rensselaer 9
Nancy J. 4 f w daughter Rensselaer 4
Henrietta 10/12 f w daughter Rensselaer 10/12
103 103 RANDLE, Rebecca 49 f w Rensselaer wid 49 frame $50
Leonard 16 m w son Rensselaer 16
Ellen 12 f w daughter Rensselaer 12
Dexter 7 m w son Rensselaer 7
104 104 HORTON, Leonard 57 m w Dutchess mar 56 farmer nv ol frame $100
Polly 51 f w wife Rensselaer mar 51
Marelle 20 f w daughter Rensselaer 20
Charles 11 m w son Rensselaer 11
TRUMBLE, William 50 m w wif/bro Rensselaer 50 farmer nv ol
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 33)
2ND ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
105 105 MASON, Moses 29 m w Albany mar 20 cole pedler nv frame $50
Philinda 20 f w wife Rensselaer mar 19
106 106 CUMMINGS, Reuben 28 m w Rensselaer mar 5 farmer nv frame $100
Mary Ann 25 f w wife Rensselaer mar 25
Albert 5 m w son Rensselaer 5
Gilbert 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
107 107 TRUMBLE, Barton H. 57 m w Rensselaer mar 46 farmer nv ol frame $100
Melinda 46 f w wife Rensselaer mar 25
George W. 15 m w son Rensselaer 15
Eunice 14 f w daughter Rensselaer 14
Oliver 11 m w son Rensselaer 11
William 9 m w son Rensselaer 9
John 6 m w son Rensselaer 6
108 108 HORTON, Mary D. 37 f w Rensselaer wid 37 ol frame $200
Eliza M. 6 f w daughter Rensselaer 6
Albert J. 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
109 109 FELLOWS, David S. 24 m w Albany mar 2 nv frame $100
Polly Ann 18 f w wife Rensselaer mar 18
110 110 LEWIS, Samuel C. 29 m w Rensselaer mar 3 nv ol log $50
Martha M. 26 f w wife Rensselaer mar 3
Marsy N.R. 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
Lucy M. 1/12 f w daughter Rensselaer 1/12
111 111 VANDERLIN, Paul 49 m w Germany mar 4 al cnrw log $25
Elizabeth 45 f w wife Germany mar 4 al cnrw
Charles 8 m w son Germany 4 al
Peter 1 m w son Rensselaer 1
112 112 LOCKWOOD, Philander 38 m w Rensselaer mar 38 farmer nv ol frame $400
Jerusha 37 f w wife Rensselaer mar 5
Alvaro 10 m w son Rensselaer 10
John H 4 m w son Rensselaer 4
Sarah J. 3 f w daughter Rensselaer 3
Emily V. 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
113 113 NUGENT, James 43 m w Ireland mar 20 farmer nz ol frame $400
Sally A. 42 f w wife Rensselaer mar 42
Richard P. 17 m w son Rensselaer 17
Ira H. 15 m w son Rensselaer 15
Sarah I. 12 f w daughter Rensselaer 12
John C. 6 m w son Rensselaer 6
114 114 WAMBLE, George 43 m w Germany mar 1 laborer al cnrw frame $50
Hannah 26 f w wife Germany mar 1 al cnrw
115 115 COOPER, John 28 m w Rensselaer mar farmer nv ol frame $300
Laurel 27 f w wife Rensselaer mar
Alvina C 3 f w daughter Rensselaer
Lucinda 1 f w daughter Rensselaer
HULL, Clark 20 m w servant Rensselaer
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 34)
2ND ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
BABCOCK, Bathsheba 14 f w wif/sis Rensselaer 14
116 116 HOUSE, George 50 m w Germany mar 3 farmer al ol log $25
Clara 40 f w wife Germany mar 3
Mary 4 f w daughter Albany 3
George, Jr. 2 m w son Rensselaer 2
John 6/12 m w son Rensselaer 6/12
117 117 SIMMONS, John 48 m w Rensselaer mar 45 farmer nv ol frame $400
Angeline 46 f w wife Rensselaer mar 43
Stephen 20 m w son Rensselaer 20
Calista 18 f w daughter Rensselaer 18
Herman 13 m w son Rensselaer 13
George W. 11 m w son Rensselaer 11
Mary E. 5 f w son Rensselaer 5
Herman H. 4 m w grson Rensselaer 4
118 118 SIMMONS, William H. 25 m w Rensselaer mar 25 farmer nv frame $100
Sarah E. 26 f w wife Rensselaer mar 20
Edith D. 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
Marsha Ann 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
DUFFE, Thomas 17 m w servant Ireland 1
119 119 MASON, Aaron 28 m w Rensselaer mar 28 laborer nv frame $75
Lucy 27 f w wife Rensselaer mar 27
Miranda 10 f w daughter Rensselaer 10
Maria A. 8 f w daughter Rensselaer 8
George W. 6 m w son Rensselaer 6
Charles E. 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
120 120 BLUNT, David 50 m w Rensselaer mar 1 laborer nv frame $25
Catherine 48 f w wife Rensselaer mar 1
John H 20 m w son Rensselaer 1
Albert 18 m w son Rensselaer 1
Ira 16 m w son Rensselaer 1
Catherine P 12 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
Margaret 9 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
Juliann 6 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
Simon 3 m w son Rensselaer 1
121 121 BRIMMER, Fredrick 44 m w Germany mar 3 laborer al cnrw log $25
Elizabeth 41 f w wife Germany mar 3 cnrw
Christiana 12 f w daughter Germany 3
Helman 10 m w son Germany 3
Henry 8 m w son Germany 3
William 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
Abigail 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
122 122 HAWN, Bottus 34 m w Rensselaer 34 laborer nv cnrw log $75
Ester Ann 32 f w wife Rensselaer 32 cnrw
Mary Jane 8 f w daughter Rensselaer 8
James E. 7 m w son Rensselaer 7
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 35)
2ND ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
William A. 5 m w son Rensselaer
Peter H. 4 m w son Rensselaer
Cynthia Ann 1 f w daughter Rensselaer
Seward 2/12 m w son Rensselaer
123 123 DUSTIN, Amasa M 35 m w Rensselaer mar 20 farmer nv ol frame $300
Hannah 25 f w wife Rensselaer mar 25
Emma F. 7 f w daughter Rensselaer 7
124 124 DUSTIN, Annanias 26 m w Rensselaer 20 farmer nv ol frame $300
Mary S 22 f w wife Rensselaer 4
TIFFT, Mary S 6 f w wif/dau Washington 2
125 125 DINGMAN, Simon 37 m w Rensselaer mar 37 farmer nv ol frame $200
Malinda 29 f w wife Rensselaer mar 29
George A. 7 m w son Rensselaer 7
Ciele F 5 f w daughter Rensselaer 5
Eunice E. 4 f w daughter Rensselaer 4
Rhoda E. 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
126 126 MASON, Harvy 48 m w Rensselaer mar 9 farmer nv ol frame
Margaret 49 f w wife Canada mar 9
Eliza M. 22 f w daughter Warren 9
Sarah A. 20 f w daughter Warren 9
Margaret 18 f w daughter Warren 9
William H. 16 m w son Warren 9
Elizabeth 14 f w daughter Warren 9
Joseph 10 m w son Washington 9
Helen 8 f w daughter Rensselaer 8
127 127 WYAN, William 33 m w Prussia mar 1 farmer al ol cnrw log $100
Catherine 30 f w wife Prussia mar 1 cnrw
Nicholas 7 m w son Rensselaer 1
Anna 1/12 f w daughter Rensselaer 1/12
128 128 WILBERT, Nicholas 28 m w Germany mar 1 farmer al ol cnrw frame $200
Catherine 21 f w wife Germany mar 1 cnrw
129 129 PARMER, Margaret 50 f w Ireland wid 6 ol log $50
Catherine 16 f w daughter Ireland 6
Mary 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
130 130 FRITS, John 55 m w Germany mar 3 laborer al log $50
Mary 57 f w wife Germany mar 3
131 131 FRITS, Henry 29 m w Germany mar 3 laborer al log $75
Anna 23 f w wife Germany mar 3
Hannah 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
Henry 1 m w son Rensselaer 1
132 132 HULL, James C. 23 m w Rensselaer mar 23 sawyer nv frame $150
Lucy Ann 23 f w wife Rensselaer mar 23
Arvilla F. 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
133 133 HOWE, Henry S 24 m w Monroe mar 9 farmer nv ol frame $200
Hannah 17 f w wife Rensselaer mar 17
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 36)
2ND ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
Orville 1 m w son Rensselaer
LOCKWOOD, Rebecca 60 f w wif/moth Massachusetts wid 48
134 134 COTRELL, George W. 35 m w Rensselaer mar 35 nv ol frame $150
Sabrina 31 f w wife Rensselaer mar 31
Mary E. 12 f w daughter Rensselaer 12
Martha G. 11 f w daughter Rensselaer 11
Thomas W. 9 m w son Rensselaer 9
Laura Ann 7 f w daughter Rensselaer 7
Recttina? 5 f w daughter Rensselaer 5
Spenser A. 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
William D. 1 m w son Rensselaer 1
MCCOY, Barney 20 m w servant Ireland 7
135 135 HORTON, Columbus 32 m w Rensselaer mar 30 carpenter nv ol frame $200
Emaline A. 27 f w wife Rensselaer mar 3
Silas H. 10/12 m w child Rensselaer 10/12
136 136 HORTON, Amos 66 m w Dutchess mar 44 farmer nv ol frame $400
Polly 63 f w wife Connecticut mar 44
Ira 43 m w child Rensselaer 43 farmer nv
WAGER, John 30 m w dau/husb Rensselaer mar 5 farmer nv
Eliza Jane 3 f w grchild Rensselaer 3
137 137 IVES, Hiram 38 m w Rensselaer mar 38 farmer nv ol frame $200
Elizabeth 36 f w wife Rensselaer mar 36
Samuel B. 18 m w son Rensselaer 18
David J. 16 m w son Rensselaer 16
William H. 14 m w son Rensselaer 14
Permelia I. 11 f w daughter Rensselaer 11
Charles A. 9 m w son Rensselaer 9
Lucy Ann 7 f w daughter Rensselaer 7
Rhoda E. 6/12 f w daughter Rensselaer 6/12
138 138 HULL, Cyrus 50 m w Rensselaer mar 46 farmer nv ol frame $200
Lucinda 41 f w wife Monroe mar 18
Amos, II 21 m w son Monroe 18 nv
Daniel F. 19 m w son Monroe 18
Hannah J. 17 f w daughter Rensselaer 17
Deborah A. 15 f w daughter Rensselaer 15
John T. 13 m w son Rensselaer 13
Sarah E. 11 f w daughter Rensselaer 11
Charles H. 9 m w son Rensselaer 9
Cordelia M. 7 f w daughter Rensselaer 7
Silas M. 5 m w son Rensselaer 5
Delbert 2 m w son Rensselaer 2
139 139 REAVES, Henry 27 m w Washington mar 12 farmer nv ol log $25
Almira 23 f w wife Rensselaer mar 23
Jonas 5 m w son Rensselaer 5
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 37)
2ND ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
Matilda 3 f w daughter Rensselaer 3
Minerva 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
Aaron 3/12 m w son Rensselaer 3/12
140 140 HAWVER, Daniel C. 28 m w Rensselaer mar 16 laborer nv log $50
Jerusha 29 f w wife Rensselaer mar 28
William W. 5 m w son Rensselaer 4
Westly A. 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
Moses M. 1 m w son Rensselaer 1
141 141 WHEELER, John S. 53 m w Rensselaer mar 53 farmer nv ol frame $200
Caroline 52 f w wife Massachusetts mar 40
Ruth 17 f w daughter Rensselaer 17
Joseph M. 14 m w son Rensselaer 14
James W. 12 m w son Rensselaer 12
Ophelia J. 9 f w daughter Rensselaer 9
Freeman D. 7 m w son Rensselaer 7
HUFFORDS, Sarah 86 f w Connecticut wid 55
142 142 LAWLER, Edward 57 m w Ireland mar 23 farmer nz ol frame $200
Mary 50 f w wife Ireland mar 23
Martin 20 m w son Rensselaer 20
Mary 15 f w daughter Rensselaer 15
Edward, Jr. 13 m w son Rensselaer 13
Sarah 10 f w daughter Rensselaer 10
John 7 m w son Rensselaer 7
ROGGERS, Patrick 50 m w hired Ireland 1 nz
143 143 MASON, John 53 m w Rhode Island mar 19 farmer nv ol frame $100
Dorothy 43 f w wife Albany mar 19
Peleg H. 20 m w son Rensselaer 19
Leonard J. 15 m w son Rensselaer 15
Julia 9 f w daughter Rensselaer 9
144 144 MASON, Jared D. 25 m w Rensselaer mar 19 laborer nv frame $50
Catherine 18 f w wife Rensselaer mar 18
Delbert L. 2/12 m w son Rensselaer 2/12
145 145 HULL, Sarah 42 f w Rensselaer wid 8 cnrw frame $25
Sarah I. 16 f w daughter Rensselaer 8
Joel 15 m w son Rensselaer 8
Elizabeth 12 f w daughter Rensselaer 8
Henry E. 11 m w son Rensselaer 8
Albert 8 m w son Rensselaer 8
John A. 5 m w son Rensselaer 5
146 146 HAMMON,John 29 m w Germany 1 farmer nz frame $50
Mary C. 33 f w wife Germany 1
Mary E. 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
147 147 FRENCH, Simpson 24 m w Rensselaer 24 frame $200
Sophia 19 f w wife Rensselaer 19
Cynthia A. 10/12 f w daughter Rensselaer 10/12
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 38)
2ND ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
148 148 BILLYOU, Elisha 48 m w Rensselaer mar 10 farmer nv ol frame $200
Amanda 49 f w wife Franklin mar 10
Calista 21 f w daughter Franklin 10
Flavius 17 m w son Monroe 10
Deforest 8 m w son Rensselaer 8
Sally 62 f w mother Vermont wid 10
149 149 LOCKWOOD, Gilford C. 40 m w Rensselaer 40 laborer nv log $25
Lydia 58 f w mother Massachusetts wid 50
150 150 PICKERLEN, Nicholas 29 m w Germany mar 3 al frame $50
Mary 28 f w wife Germany mar 3 al
151 151 AMIDOWN, Derias 30 m w Rensselaer mar 30 farmer nv ol frame $400
Eveline 30 f w wife Rensselaer mar 30
Franklin 10 m w son Rensselaer 10
Philip L. 7 m w son Rensselaer 7
Walter D. 5 m w son Rensselaer 5
Mary E. 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
CLUNAS. John 55 m w servant Warren wid 15 nv
152 152 COTRELL, Samuel 62 m w Massachusetts mar 49 farmer nv ol frame $400
Lucy 59 f w wife Rensselaer mar 59
Nathan 19 m w son Rensselaer 19
Rhoda 16 f w daughter Rensselaer 16
WYNANTS, Margaret 16 f w servant Germany 3 al
153 153 COTRELL, David H. 27 m w Rensselaer mar 27 farmer nv ol frame $200
Lydia 29 f w wife Rensselaer mar 29
154 154 FREMANTLE, Andrew 23 m w England mar 2 al frame $200
Nancy M 22 f w wife Schoharie mar 2
Helen 6/12 f w daughter Rensselaer 6/12
155 155 MASON, Henry 55 m w Connecticut mar 51 farmer nv ol frame $100
Ruth E 36 f w wife Columbia mar 32
Eliza 18 f w daughter Rensselaer 18
Naoma 15 f w daughter Rensselaer 15
Dorcas A. 13 f w daughter Rensselaer 13
Elizabeth 10 f w daughter Rensselaer 10
Israel 8 m w son Rensselaer 8
Mary J 7 f w daughter Rensselaer 7
Henry 4 m w son Rensselaer 4
William 2 m w son Rensselaer 2
156 156 HULL, Amos 71 m w New Hampshire mar 50 farmer nv ol cnrw frame $200
Hannah 71 f w wife Massachusetts mar 50
157 157 HULL, David 41 m w Rensselaer mar 41 farmer nv frame $200
Judy 25 f w wife Canada mar 6 al cnrw
Joseph 4 m w son Rensselaer 4
Louisa 2 f w daughter Rensselaer?
Sarah M. 9/12 f w daughter Rensselaer 9/12
DIAMON, William 45 m w Rensselaer wid 45 nv cnrw
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 39)
2ND ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
158 158 CARNICK, Sidney 28 m w Rensselaer mar 28 farmer nv ol frame $300
Eliza Ann 28 f w wife Rensselaer mar 28
David H. 9 m w son Rensselaer 9
Sarah Ann 7 f w daughter Rensselaer 7
Julia F. 5 f w daughter Rensselaer 5
Franklin P. 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
159 159 SIMMONS, Charles W. 29 m w Rensselaer mar 29 farmer nv ol frame $300
Maria 26 f w wife Rensselaer mar 26
Sabra E. 6 f w daughter Rensselaer 6
Charles E. 4 m w son Rensselaer 4
160 160 RANDLE, Benjamin 44 m w Rensselaer mar 44 farmer nv ol frame $400
Polly 43 f w wife Rensselaer mar 43
Rhoda 22 f w daughter Rensselaer 22
John B. 19 m w son Rensselaer 19
David F. 15 m w son Rensselaer 15
Mary E. 12 f w daughter Rensselaer 12
Delila 8 f w daughter Rensselaer 8
Murry 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
161 161 KILMER, Henry 63 m w Dutchess mar 4 farmer nv cnrw frame $100
Ann 47 f w wife Connecticut mar 4
Henry 8 m w son Rensselaer 4
Eliza Ann 6 f w daughter Rensselaer 4
FLETCHER, Franklin 20 m w wif/son Connecticut 4
162 162 COONRADT, Isaac 27 m w Rensselaer mar 7 farmer nv ol frame $400
Harriet 20 f w wife Rensselaer mar 20
Albertus 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
Emily L. 10/12 f w daughter Rensselaer 10/12
CARNICK, Charlotte 19 f w wif/sis Rensselaer 19
163 163 HYDE, David 49 m w Vermont mar 1 clergyman nv frame $200
Sybil 45 f w wife Saratoga mar 1
Elisha 25 m w son Saratoga 1
Anna 21 f w daughter Saratoga 1
Betsy 14 f w daughter Saratoga 1
Henry 7 m w son Saratoga 1
164 164 DUSTIN, George 38 m w Rensselaer mar 20 farmer nv ol frame $400
Eunice M 40 f w wife Rensselaer mar 12
Eleanor 11 f w daughter Rensselaer 11
Mary 10 f w daughter Rensselaer 10
John 4 m w son Rensselaer 4
P. T. Sherly 2 m w son Rensselaer 2
WOOD, John 28 m w boarder Rensselaer 7 nv
165 165 DUSTIN, Annanias 63 m w Rensselaer wid 20 farmer nv ol frame $500
166 166 THOMPSON, John 51 m w Schoharie mar 18 shoemaker nv frame $100
Gitty M. 48 f w wife Rensselaer mar 18
Philip M. 16 m w son Rensselaer 16
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 40)
2ND ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
Alexander 5 m w son Rensselaer 5
167 167 DUSTIN, Murry 28 m w Rensselaer 18 farmer nv ol frame $100
Sarah M 24 f w wife Rensselaer 24
Lucretia H. 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
168 168 WAGER, Zachariah 56 m w Rensselaer mar 15 laborer nv ol frame $150
Marian 46 f w wife Rensselaer mar 15
Fanny 23 f w daughter Rensselaer 15
Zachariah J. 22 m w son Rensselaer 15 nv
William H. 20 m w son Rensselaer 15
Milly Ann 18 f w daughter Rensselaer 15
Arnold 16 m w son Rensselaer 15
Washington 12 m w son Rensselaer 12
Lodwick 10 m w son Rensselaer 10
Emmerson W. 6 m w son Rensselaer 6
169 169 FISHER, William 55 m w Germany mar 5 farmer nz ol cnrw frame $200
Mary 48 f w wife Germany mar 5 al cnrw
Christine 11 f w daughter Germany 5
Fredrick 18 m w son Germany 5
170 170 RARICA, Augustus 30 m w Germany mar 2 laborer al frame $100
Mary 28 f w wife Germany mar 2 al
Christiana 2 f w daughter Germany 2
171 171 OTT, George A. 51 m w Germany mar 1 farmer nz ol frame $1000
Mary 50 f w wife Germany mar 1 al
Leonard 23 m w son Germany 1 al
Philip 16 m w son Germany 1
172 172 COTRELL, John C. 34 m w Rensselaer mar 34 farmer nv ol frame $500
Rhoda 40 f w wife Rensselaer mar 11
Sarah S. 10 f w daughter Rensselaer 10
Charles C. 8 m w son Rensselaer 8
Martha I. 6 f w daughter Rensselaer 6
Harriet O. 4 f w daughter Rensselaer 4
Alexander 2 m w son Rensselaer 2
RICHARDS, John H. 12 m w servant Rensselaer 8
NOLAND, John 22 m w servant Ireland 1 al
173 173 COTRELL, George 43 m w Rensselaer 43 farmer nv ol frame $500
Sarah 65 f w mother Ireland wid 50 al
William L. 25 m w brother Rensselaer 25 nv
SHERRY, Bryan 28 m w hired Ireland 3 al
SHERRY, Bridget 25 f w servant Ireland 4 al
Mary 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
RIVLAND, Henry 22 m w hired Germany 1 al
Coonradt 15 m w hired Germany 1
174 174 IVES, James 48 m w Rensselaer 48 innkeeper nv ol frame
Chloe 51 f w wife Rensselaer 51
William O. 17 m w son Rensselaer 17
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 41)
2ND ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
175 175 HUFMAN, Henry 41 m w Rensselaer mar 36 laborer nv frame $100
Polly 36 f w wife Rensselaer mar 31
Lydia Ann F. 19 f w daughter Rensselaer 13
John 17 m w son Rensselaer 11
Mary E. 11 f w daughter Rensselaer 6
Lucinda F. 8 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
William E. 4 m w son Rensselaer 1
176 176 BONESTEEL, Maria 56 f w Rensselaer wid 18 cnrw frame $25
177 177 AMIDOWN, David D. F. 33 m w Rensselaer mar 33 coal peddler nv ol frame $50
Chloe 36 f w wife Saratoga mar 25
Lara L. C. 15 f w daughter Rensselaer 15
Mary L. 3 f w daughter Rensselaer 3
178 178 BARBER, John 45 m w Rensselaer mar 45 farmer nv ol frame $500
Eunice 46 f w wife Rensselaer mar 46
Charles 14 m w son Rensselaer 14
Daniel 35 m w brother Rensselaer 35 nv
MYRES, Dorlista 13 f w servant Rensselaer 13
HORIGAN, James 40 m w hired Ireland 12 nz cnrw
179 179 DINGMAN, Joseph 48 m w Schoharie mar 19 farmer nv ol frame $100
Harriet 33 f w wife Vermont mar 5
Sanford F. 14 m w son Chattauqua 6
180 180 GRIGGS, Elias 59 m w Massachusetts mar 30 farmer nv ol frame $50
Sally 55 f w wife Rensselaer mar 30
181 181 WHEELER, William L. 28 m w Rensselaer mar 28 farmer nv ol frame $50
Mary L. 25 f w wife Rensselaer mar 25
Sarah R. C. 4 f w daughter Rensselaer 4
182 182 HOISATT, Anson M. 30 m w Columbia mar 1 coal peddler nv frame $100
Mary A. 28 f w wife Rensselaer mar 1
Mary I. 7 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
John W. 3 m w son Rensselaer 1
Sarah E. 7/12 f w daughter Rensselaer 7/12
183 183 NORMY, Christopher 40 m w Germany mar 4 laborer al cnrw frame $50
Anna 40 f w wife Germany mar 4 al cnrw
Elizabeth 9 f w daughter Germany 4
Arville 6/12 f w daughter Rensselaer 6/12
184 184 HULL, John 24 m w Rensselaer 24 nv frame $100
185 185 WARIGER, Abraham 25 m w Germany mar 2 laborer frame $50
Catherine 23 f w wife Germany mar 2 al
Henry A. 2 m w son Rensselaer 2
Mary 1 f w daughter Rensselaer 1
WENTZ, Mary 51 f w wif/moth Germany 1 al
186 186 DINGMAN, Jacob 45 m w Rensselaer mar 45 nv ol frame $150
Mahala 43 f w wife Rensselaer mar 43
Charles N. 16 m w son Rensselaer 16
Mary E. 14 f w daughter Rensselaer 14
Joel C. 11 m w son Rensselaer 11
Delia F. 8 f w daughter Rensselaer 8
Mahala 5 f w daughter Rensselaer 5
George W. 2 m w son Rensselaer 2
BUSS, Nathaniel 22 m w Rensselaer 22 teamster nv
187 187 PECK, Joel 73 m w Rhode Island mar 59 farmer nv ol frame $500
Hannah 65 f w wife Vermont mar 41
Calista 34 f w child Rensselaer 34
Joel C. 32 m w child Rensselaer 32 nv ol
Maryett 25 f w child Rensselaer 25
BALDIN, Anna 18 f w adopted Rensselaer 10
188 188 CASTLE, William 25 m w Rensselaer mar 25 farmer nv ol frame $300
Mary Ann 23 f w wife Rensselaer mar 23
Hannah L 3 f w daughter Rensselaer 3
TURNER, John 20 m w hired Ireland 1 al
189 189 MICLE, George 43 m w Germany mar 7 farmer nz
Margaret 37 f w wife Germany mar 7 al
Anna 10 f w daughter Rensselaer 7 al
GROUEN, Joseph 26 m w boarder Germany 2 al
Shaco 38 m w boarder Poland 5 al
190 190 AWLER, Daniel 28 m w Rensselaer mar 28 farmer nz ol log $50
Margret 36 f w wife Germany mar 4 al
191 191 RAZIER, Christian 27 m w France mar 4 laborer al log $50
Louisa 26 f w wife France mar 4 al
Louisa 5 f w daughter Schoharie 4
Adam 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
192 192 ADAMS, Luther L. 48 m w Massachusetts mar 9 carpenter nv ol frame $200
Julia Ann 43 f w wife Rensselaer mar 9
Maria Louisa 15 f w daughter Rensselaer 9 school teacher
Winfield S. 6 m w son Rensselaer 6
193 193 WATERMAN, Almira 45 f w Rensselaer wid 20 frame $200
William 10 m w son Rensselaer 10
194 194 SAUCHURN, Henry 55 m w Germany mar 3 farmer al ol log $25
Stintje 65 f w wife Germany mar 3 al
Dornaco 26 f w daughter Germany 3 al
Christopher 19 m w son Germany 3 al
195 195 SAUCHURN, John 38 m w Germany mar 3 farmer al ol log $25
Sophie 28 f w wife Germany mar 3 al
Sophie 2 f w daughter Rensselaer 2
196 196 MYRES, Sally 47 f w Rensselaer wid 47 frame $100
Sally 11 f w daughter Rensselaer 11
Josephine 5 f w daughter Rensselaer 5
197 197 AUSTIN, Juliann 39 f w Rensselaer wid 39 ol frame $200
James E 12 m w son Rensselaer 12
Juliann 9 f daughter Rensselaer 9
1855 Census Town of Poestenkill, Rensselaer Co., NY (page 42)
2ND ELECTION DISTRICT, 4 June 1855
John E. 6 m w son Rensselaer 6
Elmer N. 3 m w son Rensselaer 3
Stephen 2 m w son Rensselaer 2
198 198 HORTON, Fredrick 24 m w Rensselaer mar 23 teamster nv frame $100
Sarah A. 20 f w wife Georgia mar 1
Lorenzo 2 m w son Rensselaer 1
Mary Ann 6/12 f w daughter Rensselaer 6/12
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