1875 State Census
Town of Wilmurt, Herkimer Co., NY

Transcribed by Lisa K. Slaski

The following transcription was taken from the original handwritten records. Due to difficulty in reading old style and poor handwriting, please refer to the original for the best accuracy.

Columns:

H#: House numbered in order of visitation
Mat: type of material home is made of
$$: value of home
F#: Families numbered in order of visitation
Surname
First Name
Age
Sex: Gender
Relation: relationship to head of household
Born: In what county of this state or in what other state, or foreign country born.
Status: marital status
Occupation
Info from other columns includes:
    alien: alien non-voter
    native: native voter
    naturalized: naturalized voter
    R/W (or r/w): cannot read and write
    R: cannot read
    G: I'm assuming this means "reads German only"
    a couple entries had either Wilmurt or Remsen in the column labeled: "Usual place of employment if out of the city or town where the family resides"

Page 1: Enumerated by Jeremiah Flansburg, 1 June 1875

H# Mat $$ F# Surname First Name Age Sex Relation Born S occupation info from other columns

1 frame 1500 1 Bordwell Adelbert 27 m Head Oneida m farmer native, owner of land

Bordwell Ann 32 f Wife Oneida m

Maheux Emma 13 f Servant Herkimer s

Delivan Walter 22 m Servant Herkimer s cheesemaker Wilmurt, native

2 frame 100 2 Wells Charles 35 m Head England m farm laborer naturalized, R

Wells Rebeca 28 f Wife Herkimer m

Wells Harriet 4 f Child Herkimer s

3 frame 100 3 Paull Daniel 21 m Head Herkimer m farm laborer native

Paull Carrie 24 f Wife Herkimer m

Paull Gertie 2 f Child Herkimer s

4 frame 250 4 Davis Edward 35 m Head Oneida m farmer native, owner of land

Davis Loucrecia 29 f Wife Herkimer

Davis Kitty A. 7 f Child Herkimer s

5 frame 100 5 Shepard Peter 40 m Head France m farmer naturalized, owner of land, G

Shepard Susan 27 f Wife Herkimer m

Shepard Catherine 8 f Child Herkimer s

Shepard Peter Jr. 7 m Child Herkimer s

Shepard Mary 6 f Child Herkimer s

Shepard Victory 4 f Daughter Herkimer s

Shepard John 2 m son Herkimer s

6 frame 100 6 Shepard John 32 m Head France m farm laborer naturalized, G

Shepard Victory 24 f Wife New York m

Shepard Josephine 3 f Daughter Oneida s

7 frame 350 7 Richart John C. 45 m Head Germany m farmer naturalized, G

Richart Henyettia 48 f Wife Germany m G

Richart William 22 m son Fulton s native

Richart John M. 18 m son Fulton s

Richart Martain 16 m son Fulton s

Richart Christain J. 14 m son Fulton s

Richart George 11 m son Fulton s

Richart Henryttia 8 f Daughter Herkimer s

Richart Mary 6 f Daughter Herkimer s

Richart Albert 4 m Daughter [sic] Herkimer s

Page 2: Enumerated by Jeremiah Flansburg, 2 and 3 June 1875

H# Mat $$ F# Surname First Name Age Sex Relation Born S occupation info from other columns

8 frame 400 8 Watkins Henry W. 56 m Head Herkimer m farmer native, owner of land

Watkins Hannah 48 f Wife Herkimer m

Watkins George 21 m son Herkimer s native

Watkins Isena 16 f daughter Herkimer s

9 frame 100 nonresident

10 frame 1400 9 Stanton John S. 56 m Head Conn m farm agent native, owner of land

Fonda Andrew 41 m Servant Herkimer s farm laborer native

Russ Daniel 34 m Servant Germany m farm laborer naturalized, owner of land, G

Russ Mary 25 f Servant Hamilton m

11 Log 100 10 Pryne James 68 m Head Montgomery m farmer native, owner of land

Pryne Damaris 64 f Wife Oneida m

Pryne Henry 27 m son Oneida s none native

11 Conkling George W. 24 m Head Herkimer m none native

Conkling Mary 23 f Wife Herkimer m

Conkling George E. 1 m Son Herkimer s

12 frame 1500 12 Paull Richard O. 61 m Head Herkimer m farmer native, owner of land

Paull Ruth 57 f Wife Scoharie m dementia

Paull Cleona 15 f daughter Herkimer s

13 Log 100 13 Stevens James 41 m Head Herkimer m farmer native, owner of land, R/W

Stevens Lucy G. 26 f Wife Herkimer m

Stevens Mary L. 5 f daughter Herkimer s

14 frame 200 14 Paull Richard F. 30 m Head Herkimer m farmer native, owner of land

Paull Louisa 26 f Wife Herkimer m

Paull Freddie 7 m son Herkimer s

Paull Edward W. 4 m son Herkimer s

Paull Arvin R. 2 m son Herkimer s

15 Log 100 15 Ramonda Fredrick 29 m Head Hamilton m comon laborer native

Ramonda Mary 23 f Wife Canada m

Ramonda Robert 6 m son Herkimer s

Orr Adam 25 m boarder Green s comon laborer native

Hart John 21 m boarder Oneida s laborer native

Crutzer Micheal 21 m boarder Hamilton s laborer native

Brant Sarah 24 f Servant Hamilton s none

Hart Walter 24 m boarder Herkimer s laborer native

Stroble Charles 35 m boarder Columbia s laborer native

Siler John 28 m boarder Germany s laborer alien

Hart Thedore 19 m boarder Herkimer s laborer

Page 3: Enumerated by Jeremiah Flansburg, 4 June 1875

H# Mat $$ F# Surname First Name Age Sex Relation Born S occupation info from other columns

16 log 100 16 VanCourt Joseph 44 m Head Otsego m farmer native, owner

VanCourt Catherine 34 f Wife Herkimer m

VanCourt Andrew 16 m son Herkimer s

VanCourt Minnie 14 f daughter Herkimer s

VanChoton Hannah 77 f Mother Dutches w none

17 frame 500 17 Wilkinson J.E.S. 45 m Head Herkimer s farmer native, owner

Wilkinson Francis 82 m Father England w none naturalized

Robertson Jane E. 52 f Sister Rensler m

Robertson Eddie 9 m nephew Madison s

Bennett Sarah 44 f Servant Herkimer w housekeeper

McLure John 26 m Boarder New York s Book Binder native

18 frame 500 18 Fallon Edword 51 m Head Vermont m Works in sawmill native

Fallon Mary N 47 f Wife Otsego m

Payne Ida 18 f Boarder Herkimer s school teacher

19 frame 1000 19 Paull Jacob A. 56 m Head Herkimer m farmer native, owner

Paull Mary 60 f Wife Albany m

Paull John 19 m son Herkimer s

Paull Harriet 17 f daughter Herkimer s

Paull Dora 15 f daughter Herkimer s

20 frame 100 20 Conkling Lemuel 48 m Head Herkimer m farmer native, owner

Conkling Lourenia 45 f Wife Oneida m

Conkling William 15 m son Herkimer s

Conkling Jessie 12 m son Herkimer s

Conkling Mary 9 f daughter Herkimer s

Conkling Paschal 8 m son Herkimer s

Conkling Lourenia 6 f daughter Herkimer s

Conkling Annie E. 3 f daughter Herkimer s

21 plank 100 21 Skelton Thomas 30 m Head Cannada m laborer naturalized

Skelton Ellen 23 f Wife Gregg Lewis Co m

Skelton Patrick 28 m Brother Cannada s laborer naturalized

Skelton Mathew 26 m Brother Cannada s laborer naturalized

Skelton Mary A. 6 f daughter Oneida s

Skelton John 3 m son Oneida s

Skelton Catherine 1 f daughter Oneida s

Higgins Thomas 21 m Servant Lewis s laborer native

22 frame 50 22 Wheeler George 68 m Head Herkimer m none native, r/w

Wheeler Irena 65 f Wife Herkimer m

Wheeler Jefferson 22 m son Herkimer s laborer native, R

Howard Stephen 65 m Brother Herkimer s none native, r/w

Granger Zillah 68 f Boarder Herkimer m none

23 log 50 23 Wheeler Elias 32 m Head Herkimer m none native, R

Wheeler Mary A. 28 f Wife Herkimer m

24 frame 200 24 Obrine John 60 m Head Ireland m farmer naturalized, owner

Obline Mary 60 f Wife Lewis m

Page 4: Enumerated by Jeremiah Flansburg, 5 and 6 June 1875

H# Mat $$ F# Surname First Name Age Sex Relation Born S occupation info from other columns

25 Log 100 25 Wendover Juddson 60 m Head Herkimer m none native

Wendover Eliza 60 f Wife Herkimer m

Wendover George 16 m son Herkimer s laborer

Wendover Jerome 14 m son Herkimer s none

Wendover Emma 11 f daughter Herkimer s

Wendover Bida 9 f daughter Herkimer s

Wendover John 7 m son Herkimer s

26 Log 50 26 Briggs Ebbing 49 m Head Herkimer m farmer native, r/w

Briggs Louisa 39 f Wife Herkimer m

Briggs Triphena 20 f daughter Herkimer s none

Briggs John 12 m son Herkimer s

27 Log 50 27 Bronson George W. 57 m Head Oneida m farmer native, owner of land, R/W

Bronson Lida 45 f Wife Onondaga m

Bronson Lucinda 14 f daughter Herkimer s none

Bronson Lina 12 f daughter Herkimer s

Bronson Nelson 10 m son Herkimer s

Bronson Edword 8 m son Herkimer s

Bronson Estella 6 f daughter Herkimer s

Bronson Emma 4 f daughter Herkimer s

Bronson Nora 2 f daughter Herkimer s

28 Log 50 28 Edwords Edword 28 m Head Oneida m comon laborer native

Edwords Maryetta 26 f Wife Herkimer m

29 Log 50 29 Bronson George D. 22 m Head Herkimer m comon laborer native

Bronson Mary 26 f Wife Herkimer m

30 frame 400 30 Clancy Peter 45 m Head Ireland m farmer naturalized, owner of land

Clancy Mary A. 33 f Wife Herkimer m

Clancy Anna 16 f daughter Oneida s

Clancy Mary A. 11 f daughter Oneida s

Clancy Frank 4 m son Oneida s

31 Log 100 31 Thomas William H. 68 m Head Oneida m Asst supt at North Lake (or Lake North?) Remsen, native, owner of land

Thomas Catherine 67 f Wife Oneida m

32 Log 100 32 Cunningham Charles 40 m Head Ireland s grapper? naturalized

Martin Attwell 50 m boarder Herkimer s none native

Farley Walter 20 m boarder Herkimer s laborer

33 frame 200 33 Hull Mary 60 f Head Kings w housekeeper

Reid Henry C. 30 m son Kings w farmer native, owner of land

Reid James L. 27 m son Kings s farmer native, owner of land

Hull Aderson 20 m son Kings s

34 Plank 100 34 Taylor Archa 55 m Head Ireland s farmer naturalized, owner of land, R/W

Taylor John 57 m brother Ireland s farm laborer natuarlized, R/W

35 frame 500 35 Farr Edwin 55 m Head England m farmer naturalized, owner of land

Farr Mary 52 f Wife England m

Farr Gilbert 25 m son Herkimer s farm laborer native

Farr Joshua 21 m son Herkimer s farm laborer native

Farr John J. 9 m son Herkimer s

Page 5: Enumerated by Jeremiah Flansburg, [date left blank]

H# Mat $$ F# Surname First Name Age Sex Relation Born S occupation info from other columns

36 framed 600 36 Conkling Henry 43 m Head Schoharie m farmer native, owner of land

Conkling Elizabeth 35 f wife Herkimer m

Conkling Milo C. 18 m son Herkimer s

Conkling Aurrey 16 m son Herkimer s

Conkling Burton 14 m son Herkimer s

Conkling Lillian 11 f daughter Herkimer s

Conkling Rosco 9 m son Herkimer s

Conkling John 7 m son Herkimer s

Conkling Harriet 4 f daughter Herkimer s

Conkling Ruth 2 f daughter Herkimer s

37 framed 500 37 Flansburg Francis 43 m Head Herkimer m farmer native, owner of land

Flansburg Cassandy 39 f wife Herkimer m

Flansburg Chas. 16 m son Herkimer s

Flansburg Bertha 10 f daughter Herkimer s

Flansburg Phillip 8 m son Herkimer s

Flansburg Albert 5 m son Herkimer s

Flansburg Grace 1&11mo f daughter Herkimer s

38 framed 600 38 Wagner Chas. 28 m Head Germany m farmer naturalized

Wagner Cornelia 19 f wife Herkimer m

Wagner Harriet 2 f daughter Herkimer s

Wagner Fred 7mo m son Herkimer s

39 log 50 39 Lighthall James 74 m Head Albany m none native

40 log 250 40 Flansburg Jeremias 29 m Head Herkimer m Herkimer native, owner of land

Flansburg Mary 24 f wife Herkimer m

Flansburg Egbert C. 7 m son Herkimer s

Potter George W. 28 m Hired Herkimer m farm laborer native

Potter Jennie 17 f servant [blank] m housekeeper

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1875 State CensusTown of Wilmurt, Herkimer Co., NY

Transcribed by Lisa K. Slaski

1875 State Census
Town of Wilmurt, Herkimer Co., NY