1870 Federal Census Sweetwater County, Wyoming Territory (Hamilton City: File 1 of 1) The USGenWeb Archives provide genealogical and historical data to the general public without fee or charge of any kind. It is intended that this material not be used in a commercial manner. All submissions become part of the permanent collection. Abstracted by Kathleen Lampe from public records. Edited and formatted by Maggie Stewart, June 2002. Submitted by Kathleen Lampe January 2, 2002. This Census Was Proofread by RJ Robinson . Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded. kathleenlampe@hotmail.com ____________________________________________________________________________ This work follows all guidelines of the USGW Census Project, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. ____________________________________________________________________________ KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS: LN=Line Number HN=House Number FN=Family Number REAL VAL.=Value of Real Estate PERS VAL.=Value of Personal Estate FATHER FOREIGN BORN MOTHER FOREIGN BORN MONTH BORN=If Born within last year, Give Month MONTH MARR=If Married within last year, Give Month ATT. SCHOOL=Attended school within last year CAN'T READ=Adults who cannot read CAN'T WRITE=Adults who cannot write DEAF=Whether deaf, dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict M-21yrs=Males Over 21 years of age ____________________________________________________________________________ NOTE: For more information on Sweetwater County, Wyoming, Please visit the Sweetwater County, WYGenWeb page at http://www.rootsweb.com/~wysweetw/ ____________________________________________________________________________ This is the 1870 Federal Census for Sweetwater County, Wyoming ____________________________________________________________________________ --- Census Year: 1870 State: Wyoming County: Sweet Water Post Office: Hamilton City Sheet No: 483B Reel no: M593-1748 Division: Hamilton City Page no: 1 Enumerated on: June 17, 1870 by: George W. Haws Transcribed by Kathleen Lampe and Proofread by RJ Robinson for USGenWeb, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. Copyright: 2002 =====|=============|=========================================|==========|======================|============|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|===================== LINE | Dwell Famil | LastName FirstName | Age S C | Occupation | RealV Pers | BirthPlace | F F MonthBor Mo | A C C | D | E D | SNDX | REMARKS =====|=============|=========================================|==========|======================|============|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|===================== 1 | 1 1 | Johnson Henry J | 35 M W | Liquor Dealer "Ret" | | New York | X X | | | X | J525 | Page 483A is blank 2 | 1 1 | Weaver Nelson M | 33 M W | Miner | 175 | Ohio | | | | X | W160 | 3 | 2 2 | Collins James | 21 M W | Miner | | Ireland | X X | | | X | C452 | 4 | 3 3 | Yancy John F | 37 M W | Miner | 300 | Kentucky | | | | X | Y520 | 5 | 4 4 | Horace George W | 33 F W | Miner | 300 | Virginia | | | | X | H620 | 6 | 4 4 | Horace Almera | 23 F W | Keeping House | | Iowa | | | | | H620 | 7 | 4 4 | Horace Sarah M | 5 F W | | | Utah | | | | | H620 | 8 | 4 4 | Horace Barquella | 3 F W | | | Utah | | | | | H620 | 9 | 4 4 | Horace George H | 7/12 M W | | | Wyoming | November | | | | H620 | =====|=============|=========================================|==========|======================|============|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|===================== 10 | 5 | __Unoccupied Dwelling__ | | | | | | | | | | Unoccupied Dwelling =====|=============|=========================================|==========|======================|============|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|===================== 11 | 6 5 | Dillabaugh Daniel | 26 M W | Miner | | Canada | X X | | | X | D412 | 12 | 7 6 | Manson David | 40 M W | Miner | 25 600 | Scotland | X X | | | X | M525 | 13 | 7 6 | McKay George | 40 M W | Miner | 1000 | Scotland | X X | | | X | M200 | 14 | 7 6 | Sweeney George | 28 M W | Plumber & Gas Fitter | | Pennsylvania | X X | | | X | S500 | 15 | 8 7 | Barton Israel | 40 M W | Teamster | 400 | Ohio | | | | X | B635 | 16 | 8 7 | Barton Martha | 31 F W | Keeping House | | England | X X | | | | B635 | 17 | 8 7 | Barton Lu*ricia | 8 F W | | | Utah | X | | | | B635 | 18 | 8 7 | Barton Susanna | 5 F W | | | Utah | X | | | | B635 | 19 | 8 7 | Barton William | 3 M W | | | Utah | X | | | | B635 | 20 | 8 7 | Barton Gri**lda | 2 F W | | | Wyoming | X | | | | B635 | 21 | 8 7 | Barton Almira | 7/12 M W | | | Wyoming | X December | | | | B635 | 22 | 9 8 | Richards Laura L | 55 F W | House Keeping | | Vermont | | | | | R263 | 23 | 9 8 | Ward Oliver W | 27 M W | Miner | | Michigan | | | | X | W630 | =====|=============|=========================================|==========|======================|============|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|===================== 24 | 10 | __Unoccupied Dwelling__ | | | | | | | | | | Unoccupied Dwelling =====|=============|=========================================|==========|======================|============|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|===================== 25 | 11 9 | Vincent Moses H | 33 M W | Miner | | Vermont | | | | X | V525 | 26 | 11 9 | Bryant Valentine | 23 M W | Miner | | Wisconsin | X X | | | X | B653 | 27 | 11 9 | Felt Frank E | 41 M W | Miner | | Maine | | | | X | F430 | 28 | 12 10 | Holbrook John H | 26 M W | Miner | 13000 | England | X X | | | X | H416 | 29 | 12 10 | Holbrook Louisa | 27 F W | Keeping House | | Pennsylvania | X | | | | H416 | 30 | 12 10 | Holbrook Lizzie | 11 M W | | | Illinois | X | X | | | H416 | 31 | 12 10 | Holbrook Hosiah N | 7/12 M W | | | Wyoming | X November | | | | H416 | 32 | 13 11 | Knapp James B | 24 M W | Carpenter | | New York | | | | X | K510 | =====|=============|=========================================|==========|======================|============|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|===================== 33 | 14 | __Unoccupied Dwelling__ | | | | | | | | | | Unoccupied Dwelling =====|=============|=========================================|==========|======================|============|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|===================== 34 | 15 12 | O'Brien William | 25 M W | Miner | | Ireland | X X | | | X | O'16 | 35 | 15 12 | Chase Ezra C | 36 M W | Miner | 150 | Maine | | | | X | C200 | =====|=============|=========================================|==========|======================|============|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|===================== 36 | 16 | __Unoccupied Dwelling__ | | | | | | | | | | Unoccupied Dwelling =====|=============|=========================================|==========|======================|============|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|===================== 37 | 17 3 | Reynolds Charles | 26 M W | Miner | 75 | New York | | | | X | R543 | *Cannot read numbers 38 | 17 3 | Comstock Henry J | 55 M W | Miner | | Canada | X X | X X | | X | C523 | *Cannot read numbers 39 | 17 3 | Haven George D | 30 M W | Miner | | New York | | | | X | H150 | *Cannot read numbers 40 | 18 14 | Nickerson Sage C | 30 M W | Miner | | Ohio | | | | X | N262 | *Cannot read numbers =====|=============|=========================================|==========|======================|============|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|===================== --- Census Year: 1870 State: Wyoming County: Sweet Water Post Office: Hamilton City Sheet No: 484A Reel no: M593-1748 Division: Hamilton City Page no: 2 Enumerated on: June 18, 1870 by: George W. Haws Transcribed by Kathleen Lampe and Proofread by RJ Robinson for USGenWeb, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. Copyright: 2002 =====|=============|=========================================|==========|======================|============|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|===================== LINE | Dwell Famil | LastName FirstName | Age S C | Occupation | RealV Pers | BirthPlace | F F MonthBor Mo | A C C | D | E D | SNDX | REMARKS =====|=============|=========================================|==========|======================|============|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|===================== 1 | 18 14 | Nickerson Herman G | 33 M W | Miner | | Ohio | | | | X | N262 | 2 | 19 15 | Paire Lewis | 32 M W | Carpenter | 50 | France | X X | | | X | P600 | 3 | 19 15 | Baker Lewis C | 26 M W | Miner | | New BrunswickX | X X | | | X | B260 | 4 | 19 15 | Anderson Peter | 26 M W | Miner | | Scotland | X X | | | X | A536 | 5 | 20 16 | Brick Edward | 29 M W | Laborer | | Ireland | X X | | | X | B620 | 6 | 20 16 | Brick Bridget | 23 F W | Keeping House | | Ireland | X X | | | | B620 | 7 | 20 16 | Harkens Anna | 7 F W | | | Missouri | X X | X | | | H625 | 8 | 20 16 | Harkens Mary | 1 F W | | | Wyoming | | | | | H625 | 9 | 21 17 | McKaskle William | 25 M W | Miner | | Missouri | | | | X | M224 | 10 | 22 18 | Aldrich Adnbert | 36 M W | Miner | 50 | Massachuettes | | | | X | A436 | 11 | 23 19 | Ke**ae James | 34 M W | Teamster | 300 | Pennsylvania | | | | X | | 12 | 24 20 | Neville Charles | 33 M W | Miner | | Massachuettes | | | | X | N140 | 13 | 24 20 | Dillabaugh John H | 31 M W | Shoe Maker | 300 | Canada | X X | | | X | D412 | 14 | 25 21 | Rodman Jonathan | 43 M W | Miner | | England | X X | X X | | X | R355 | 15 | 25 21 | Morrison Edward | 39 M W | Miner | | Norway | X X | | | X | M625 | 16 | 25 21 | La*ird James G | 24 M W | Teamster | | Illinois | | | | X | | 17 | 26 22 | Honicker John W | 20 M W | Miner | | Baden | X X | | | | H526 | 18 | 26 22 | State Charles | 21 M W | Miner | | Illinois | | | | X | S330 | 19 | 27 23 | Sedman Stephen H | 25 M W | Miner | | Missouri | | | | X | S355 | 20 | 27 23 | Dugdale John | 24 M W | Miner | 150 | Missouri | | | | X | D234 | 21 | 27 23 | Mc Quade Henry | 34 M W | Miner | | Ireland | X X | | | X | M223 | 22 | 28 24 | Cameron Archie | 26 M W | Miner | 2000 | Canada | X X | X X | | X | C565 | 23 | 28 24 | Hoy Valentine S | 21 M W | Miner | 300 | Pennsylvania | | | | X | H000 | 24 | 28 24 | Owens George | 25 M W | Miner | 75 | Ohio | | | | X | O520 | =====|=============|=========================================|==========|======================|============|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|===================== 25 | 29 | __Unoccupied Dwelling__ | | | | | | | | | | Unoccupied Dwelling =====|=============|=========================================|==========|======================|============|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|===================== 26 | 30 25 | Walsh John L | 31 M W | Miner | 12000 | Illinois | X | | | X | W420 | 27 | 30 25 | Walsh Margaret E | 30 F W | Keeping House | | Illinois | X X | | | | W420 | 28 | 30 25 | Walsh Margaret E | 9 F W | | | Illinois | | | | | W420 | 29 | 30 25 | Walsh Walter | 6 M W | | | Illinois | | | | | W420 | 30 | 30 25 | Walsh Jennie V | 4 F W | | | Illinois | | | | | W420 | 31 | 30 25 | Walsh James | 8/12 M W | | | Wyoming | October | | | | W420 | 32 | 31 26 | Hartley William | 28 M W | Miner | 100 | England | X X | | | X | H634 | 33 | 31 26 | Honicker Earnst F | 22 M W | Miner | | Baden | X X | | | X | H526 | 34 | 32 27 | Curry John | 40 M W | Grocer "Ret" | 1000 1500 | Ireland | X X | | | X | C600 | 35 | 32 27 | Burch William H | 33 M W | Farmer | 900 | Virginia | | | | X | B620 | 36 | 32 27 | Foster Myron F | 23 M W | Engineer "State*a*" | | Wisconsin | | | | X | F236 | 37 | 33 28 | Steel Leander | 40 M W | Miner | | New York | | | | X | S340 | 38 | 33 28 | Haas Peter | 38 M W | Miner | | Pennsylvania | | | | X | H200 | 39 | 33 28 | Holt Horace | 40 M W | Miner | | New Hampshire | | | | X | H430 | 40 | 34 29 | Shafer Fidel | 37 M W | Freighter | 50 1000 | Wurtemburg | X X | | | X | S160 | =====|=============|=========================================|==========|======================|============|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|===================== 41 | | | | | | | | | | | | Page 484B is blank. =====|=============|=========================================|==========|======================|============|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|===================== 42 | | | | | | | | | | | | Page 485A is blank. =====|=============|=========================================|==========|======================|============|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|=====================