1855 Census
Bristol County
Easton, Massachusetts

**See Below for Column Explanations:

Page No. 42
Inhabitants in Easton, in the County of Bristol, State of Massachusetts
enumerated by me, on the 1st day of June 1855. Joseph Barrows

L
D
F
Name of Person in Household
Description
Occupation
Birthplace
M
Age
Sex
Color
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
1
1
1
Tisdale Godfrey
50
M
.
Farmer
Massachusetts
2
Sarah Godfrey
70
F
.
Massachusetts
3
2
2
Francis Williams
80
M
.
Farmer
Massachusetts
4
Susan Williams
75
F
.
Massachusetts
5
Minerva Henshaw
64
F
.
Massachusetts
6
Oliver H. Henshaw
28
M
.
Shoemaker
New York
7
Mary J. Henshaw
17
F
.
Massachusetts
8
William H. Freeman
19
M
.
Shoemaker
Maine
9
Lawrence [A] Francis
11
M
.
Massachusetts
10
3
3
Daniel Sharkey
40
M
.
Farmer
Ireland
11
Mary C. Sharkey
28
F
.
Ireland
12
Mary E. Sharkey
6
F
.
Massachusetts
13
Catharine M. Sharkey
5
F
.
Massachusetts
14
4
4
Daniel B. Wheaton
42
M
.
Farmer
Massachusetts
15
Harriet P. Wheaton
35
F
.
Massachusetts
16
Frederic G. Wheaton
4
M
.
Massachusetts
17
Celia McGill
26
F
.
Ireland
18
Louisa M. Johnson
14
F
.
Rhode Island
19
Calvin F. Dailey
27
M
.
Moulder
Massachusetts
20
Catharine E. Daily
21
F
.
Massachusetts
21
Lavoise N. Guild
22
M
.
Bootmaker
Massachusetts
22
5
5
Nathaniel S. Godfrey
58
M
.
Farmer
Massachusetts
23
Winnaford Godfrey
55
F
.
Massachusetts
24
6
6
J. Bradford Williams
28
M
.
Shoemaker
Massachusetts
25
Abby S. Williams
27
F
.
Massachusetts
26
Harriet E. Williams
5
F
.
Massachusetts
27
Susan B. Williams
2
F
.
Massachusetts
28
Edgar L. Williams
7m
M
.
Massachusetts
29
Dennis S. Wade
16
M
.
Shoemaker
Massachusetts
30
Charles H. Bellows
14
M
.
Massachusetts
31
7
7
*Sylvester White
36
M
.
Bootmaker
Massachusetts
32
Mary White
31
F
.
Massachusetts
33
Mary T. White
11
F
.
Massachusetts
34
Lysander B. White
9
M
.
Massachusetts
35
Albert H. White
5
M
.
Massachusetts
36
Harriet A. White
3
F
.
Massachusetts
37
Lary H. White
1
M
.
Massachusetts
38
George H. Vaughn
19
M
.
Bootmaker
Rhode Island
39
8
8
John Williams
56
M
.
Farmer
Massachusetts
40
Eliza Williams
56
F
.
Massachusetts
41
.
.
C. Francis Williams
21
M
.
Farmer
Massachusetts
.
42
Lewis Williams
70
M
Farmer
Massachusetts
.

* NOTE: Name in the 1850 Census shown as Lysander White, not Sylvester White.

** Explanations of columns
1 Dwelling house numbered in the order of visitation
2 Families numbered in the order of visitation
3 The name of every person whose usual place of abode on the first day of June, 1855, was in this family
4 Age
5 Sex
6 Color (White, Black or Mulatto)
7 Profession, Occupation, Trade of each Male person, over 15 years of age.
8 Place of Birth, Name the State, Territory, or Country
9 Whether deaf and dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict

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