Wells in the 1790 Pennsylvania Census

Wells in the 1790 Pennsylvania Federal Census


M-b-f = number of Males, boys and females in household

Name

Page

M-b-f

County

Township

Notes

Welles, Amasa

150

1-2-2

Luzerne

none listed

Gedediah

18

1-2-3

Northampton

Wallen Popock

Guy

150

1-0-1

Luzerne

none

Rueben

150

2-1-1

Luzerne

none

Rosewell

150

1-0-3

Luzerne

none

William

99

1-1-5

Delaware

Chester

Wells, Abraham

151

3-2-2

Mifflin

"That portion south of the River Juniata"

Alex'r

249

4-0-4

Washington

none

+ four slaves

Alex'r

257

1-2-3

Washington

none

Benjamin

110

3-3-2

Fayette

Tyrone

"hated tax collector," northern VA

Benjamin

152

1-0-1

Mifflin

"Remain'r of the county not so."

+1 free person

Benj'n

183

1-0-1

Northumberland

none

Cha's

258

1-1-3

Washington

none

David

110

2-0-3

Fayette

Springhill

son of William/Rebecca

David

170

1-0-1

Northhampton

Cosikton Dist.

Edmond

61

3-2-3

Chester

Coventry

with Samuel /son John/Susannah

Edw'd

166

4-1-5

Montgomery

"Remainder of the county"

Edward

201

2-1-4

Philadelphia

Northern Liberties

Edward

258

1-2-4

Washington

none

Eliz'a

160

0-0-2

Montgomery

"Remainder of the county" (beside Joseph)

Garvin

198

1-0-3

Philadelphia

Moyamensing and Passytank

George

139

1-2-3

Lancaster

Leacock

George

249

1-4-5

Washington

none

Gidion

237

1-0-2

Philadelphia

City

Second St., east side

Godfrey

235

1-2-2

Philadelphia

City

Southern Dist., Front St. eastside

H.

275

1-1-4

York

Monaghan

Henry

30

5-0-1

Berks

Caernarvon

Henry

157

1-2-1

Montgomery

"Remainder of the county"

Henry

249

3-2-5

Washington

none

1 slave

Isaac

41

1-0-2

Berks

Robeson

Isaiah

167

1-2-3

Montgomery

"Remainder of the county"

son Christopher/ Eliz.

James

25

1-2-4

Bedford

none

James

181

1-0-1

Northampton

Upper Smithfield

James, Jr.

181

2-3-4

Northampton

Upper Smithfield

Jane

207

0-0-1

Philadelphia

Oxford

John

74

1-1-4

Chester

West Nottingham

John

192

1-3-3

Northumberland

none

John

203

2-1-2

Philadelphia

Northern Liberties

John

203

1-2-3

Philadelphia

Northern Liberties

John

267

1-1-1

Westmoreland

So. Huntingdon

Benjamin"hated tax collector"

John C.

219

------

Philadelphia

City

Attorney at Law. North Front St. from Market to Race Street, west.

"Yells", John

60

1-0-1

Chester

Charlestown

Jonathan

46

1-0-3

Bucks

none

Jonathan

60

4-1-3

Chester

Charlestown

whole entry listed twice, same page

Joseph

41

1-3-4

Berks

Robeson

Joseph

109

5-0-2

Fayette

Menallen

Joseph

160

1-0-1

Montgomery

"Remainder of county"

beside Eliz'a; only two together in that unalphabetized list

Joseph

258

1-3-2

Washington

none

Levi

106

1-2-4

Fayette

Georges

son of Christopher/Elizabeth

Martha

2. .

. . . . .

. . . . .

"Spinster" [not found]

Michael

157

1-2-2

Montgomery

Springfield

Mordecai

41

1-1-2

Berks

Robeson

Moses

103

1-1-5

Delaware

Springfield

Peter

158

3-1-3

Montgomery

"Remainder of county"

Philip

203

1-0-1

Philadelphia

Northern Liberties

Richard

249

1-6-2

Washington

none

Richard

249

1-0-2

Washington

none

+2 slaves

Richard

221

1-0-6

Philadelphia

City

"Iron monger" +1 free person, Middle District No. 3rd Street from Market to race. St., westside Ironmaster Thomas Potts same page, no one there

Sam'l

61

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Chester

Coventry

see entry for Edmund; together

Samuel

108

1-0-5

Fayete

Luzerne

Sam'l

283

1-3-5

York

York

Samuel

207

1-1-3

Philadelphia

Oxford

Sarah

258

0-1-2

Washington

none

Thomas

109

1-0-4

Fayette

Menallen

Thomas

249

2-3-5

Washington

none

Thomas

253

1-3-3

Washington

none

next to an Archibald Morris

Tunnis

112

3-3-5

Fayette

Washington

William

16

1-3-4

Allegheny

"Portion taken from Washington Co."

William

62

2-0-1

Chester

East Caln

William

110

2-2-3

Fayette

Springhill

William

170

1-1-3

Northampton

Cosickton

William

174

2-0-7

Northampton

Lower Smithfield

William

207

1-0-3

Philadelphia

Oxford

near Samuel, Jane, in unindexed list.

William

248

1-4-2

Washington

none

William

249

1-1-3

Washington

none

Wm

276

1-1-1

York

Newberry

Wm

281

1-0-1

York

York Borough

William

220

2-3-0

Philadelphia

City

"Merch't, +1 free person, North 2nd St to Race St., east side"

Provided by Robert and Marybelle Wells - West Hills, California

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