Worcester, MA 1790 U.S. Census http://ftp.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/ma/worcester/1790/ This Census was transcribed by Linda Talbott and is partially proofread by Marsha Thompson for the USGenWeb Census Project®, http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright (c) 2005 by Linda Talbott ========================================================================== USGENWEB (US-CENSUS) NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization. Non-commercial organizations desiring to use this material must obtain the consent of the transcriber prior to use. Individuals desiring to use this material in their own research may do so. ========================================================================== Formatted by USGenWeb Census Project File Manager, Connie Burkett All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ========================================================================== 1790 Census Reference Chart: 1) Free White Male age 16 and upwards (including Head of Household) 2) Free White Males under age 16 3) Free White Females (including Head of Household) 4) All other free persons, except Indians, not taxed 5) Slaves ========================================================================== Census_Year 1790 CENSUS-DAY: August 2, 1790 Microfilm #M637-4 State MASSACHUSETTS County WORCESTER ---------------------Begin Actual Transcription--------------------------- ====================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1790 STATE: MA COUNTY: Worcester DISTRICT: Sterling ENUMERATOR: Benjamin Kimball ====================================================================================================================== | |FREE WHITE |ALL | | | |Males |OTHER | | |HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD |16 to |FREE | | PG#|LAST NAME FIRST NAME |up 16 Females |Persons|Slaves |TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ====================================================================================================================== 551 Holcomb Reuben, Rev'd 2 1 3 . . . Wilder James 1 8 2 . . . Geary Nathan 1 2 1 . . . Churchel Samuel 1 2 2 . . . Carter Thomas 2 2 1 . . . Headley John 1 1 4 . . . Headley John Jn'r 1 . 2 . . . Wright Thomas 3 3 3 . . . Thompson Benjamin 2 2 5 . . . Houghton Stephen 2 2 5 . . . Smith Simon 2 2 4 . . . Fletcher Rebecca . . 2 . . . Whitney Elias 1 3 6 . . . Houghton Nathaniel 3 3 2 . . . Johnson Jonas 1 3 4 . . . Richardson James 3 . 2 . . . Geary Ichabod 1 2 2 . . . How Simon 1 1 4 . . . Bailey Shubel 1 2 4 . . . Conant Samuel 1 3 4 . . . Richardson Abel 1 3 * . . . Smith Benjamin 1 1 4 . . . Rugg Asa 1 5 2 . . . Parmenter Joseph 1 1 1 . . . Sawyer Manassah 1 . 6 . . . Snow John 1 4 2 . . . Thompson Samuel 1 2 2 . . . Legate William 1 . 1 . . . Lewis Joseph 3 2 6 . . . Kindol Josiah 4 1 4 . . . Putnam William Esq'r 5 2 7 . . . May Thomas 1 1 1 . . . Farnsworth Elias 1 3 4 . . . Palmer John 3 . 5 . . . Willard David 3 . 4 . . . Willard Ephraim 2 . 4 . . . Willard Joshua 1 1 2 . . . Hosmire Daniel 2 2 3 . . . Rice Jonathan 1 3 4 . . . Baker James 1 2 4 . . . Geary Reuben 2 3 6 . . . Willard Ephraim Jn'r 2 5 5 . . . Bailey William 1 2 2 . . . Stewart Benjamin 2 1 2 . . . Baker Samuel 1 1 3 . . . Roper Silas 2 1 5 . . . Roper Asa 1 2 2 . . . Roper Ephraim 5 1 3 . . . Priest Nathan 1 1 3 . . . Willard David Jn'r 1 4 2 . . . Stewart Solomon 2 5 5 . . . Nelson Jonathan 1 . 1 . . . Nelson Jonathan Jn'r 1 3 3 . . . Geary Jonathan 1 3 2 . . . Burpee Nathan Jn'r 2 1 3 . . . Dresser Elijah 1 2 2 . . . Corey Ezra 2 4 3 . . . Bailey Jonathan 1 1 6 . . . Jewett David 1 2 3 . . . Boyonton Ephraim 2 1 5 . . . Jewett Amos 1 . 2 . . . Jewett Amos Jn'r 3 1 3 . . . Thompson William 1 1 3 . . . Kilbourne Timothy 1 2 6 . . . Jewett Solomon 2 1 3 . . . Burpee Moses 1 2 5 . . . Burpee Jeremiah 1 . 2 . . . Burpee Jeremiah Jn'r 1 3 1 . . . Burpee Samuel Jn'r 1 1 4 . . . Ross Thomas 3 . 3 . . . Sawyer Samuel 3 2 6 . . . Cooper Moses 1 . 1 . . . Houghton Ephraim 1 . 6 . . . Ewers John 1 3 3 . . . Burpee Nathan 2 2 2 . . . Burpee Samuel 1 . 1 . . . Sawyer Joshua 2 2 6 . . . Houghton Joel 3 1 5 . . . Whitney Caleb 2 1 3 . . . Burpee Ebenezer 1 4 2 . . . Buss Benjamin 1 . 1 . . . Buss Ebenezer Jn'r 1 2 4 . . . Wilder Jonathan 2 . 1 . . . Wilder Jonathan Jn'r 1 2 2 . . . Wilder Silas 2 3 4 . . . Kilbourne Aaron * . . 1 . . Burpee Stephen 1 1 1 . . . Ross Moses 1 . 2 . . . Wilder Elihu 1 1 2 . . . Roper Noami . . 1 . . . Sawyer Deborah . . 2 . . . Davis Simon 1 2 1 . . . Holmon Stephen . 6 3 . . . Whiting William . 1 3 . . . Harris John * . 1 . . . Brown Timothy 1 1 1 . . . Hanes Jonathan 2 2 3 . . . Richardson Benjamin Jn'r 1 . 3 . . . Rice Elisha 1 1 2 . . . Davis Abel 2 . 2 . . . Boyonton Abiel 1 4 2 . . . Persons John 1 . 4 . . . Person Joseph 1 2 2 . . . Kindol Heman 1 3 7 . . . Philips John 1 . 3 . . . Headley Josiah 2 4 5 . . . Briton James 1 . 2 . . . Taylor Nathaniel 2 3 2 . . . Reed Joshua 1 2 2 . . . Buss Ebenezer 3 . 4 . . . Reed Joseph 4 3 2 . . . Beamon Phinehas 2 1 2 . . . Coburn Paul 1 1 4 . . . Gibbs William 2 1 1 . . . Houghton Solomon 2 1 1 . . . Thayer Isaiah 5 . 5 . . . Richardson Benjamin Esq'r 3 4 5 . . . Holmon Samuel 1 . 1 . . . Buck Isaac 1 3 3 . . . Beamon Giddeon 1 1 2 . . . Holman John 1 . . . . . Pike David 1 . 1 . . . Clarke Samuel 2 1 3 . . . Taylor Ebenezer 2 . 1 . . . Taylor James 1 . 3 . . . Sawyer Cornelias 3 . 4 . . . Eager Fortunatus 4 1 5 . . . Brown Thomas 1 1 3 . . . Brown Benjamin 2 . 3 . . . May John 3 . 4 . . . Manning Israel 1 2 5 . . . Brooks John 1 1 1 . . . Reed Joseph Jn'r 1 1 3 . . . Brown Samuel 1 2 2 . . . Mayson Jonas 1 1 4 . . . Beamon Josiah 1 4 3 . . . Whiteker Joseph 2 3 3 . . . Mayson Samuel 1 3 3 . . . Thomas William 3 . 1 . . . How Asa 2 4 2 . . . Holt Jotham 1 . 2 . . . Bradlee John 1 2 1 . . . Pike Ebenezer 1 . 1 . . . Holt Abiel 1 1 2 . . . ====================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1790 STATE: MA COUNTY: Worcester DISTRICT: Sterling ENUMERATOR: Benjamin Kimball ====================================================================================================================== | |FREE WHITE |ALL | | | |Males |OTHER | | |HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD |16 to |FREE | | PG#|LAST NAME FIRST NAME |up 16 Females |Persons|Slaves |TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ====================================================================================================================== 552 Farrer Nathan 1 3 2 . . . Fairbank Lemuel 1 2 4 . . . Prescott Peter 1 2 3 . . . Shattuck Thaddeus 1 2 2 . . . Prescott Jonathan 1 . 3 . . . Prescott Jonathan Jn'r 1 4 3 . . . Willard John 1 2 2 . . . Pike Ephraim 1 2 2 . . . Loring John 2 1 5 . . . Bartlet Roger 1 . 2 . . . Waldron Edward 1 . 4 . . . Woldron Edward Jn'r 1 . 2 . . . Brooks Joshua 1 1 3 . . . Houghton Saul 2 . 1 . . . Wait Richard 1 1 1 . . . Fairbank Jabez 3 1 5 . . . Fairbank Jonathan 4 . 2 . . . Fairbank Seth 1 1 4 . . . Fairbank William 1 1 4 . . . Moor Israel 2 3 2 . . . Wilder Reuben 1 1 2 . . . Wilder Sarah . . 2 . . . Moor Oliver 1 1 4 . . . Wilder Abner 2 1 3 . . . Fairbank Silas 1 3 2 . . . Jones Francis 1 1 1 . . . Littlejohn *** 2 . 2 . . . Priest **** 1 1 2 . . . Kilbourne John 1 4 2 . . . Brooks Bulah . . 1 . . . Belnap Abel 1 2 5 . . . Belnap Cyrus 1 1 2 . . . Spafford John 1 4 2 . . . Peirce John 1 . 1 . . . Brooks Ami 1 1 1 . . . Goodale Joel 1 2 2 . . . Willson Edward 2 2 3 . . . Sawyer Elisha 2 1 3 . . . Garish Paul 2 . 2 . . . Sawyer Sarah . . 1 . . . Kindol James 1 . 1 . . . Kindol James Jn'r 5 5 4 * . . Ross Ebenezer 1 1 1 . . . Kindol Tabitha . . 1 . . . Kindol Joseph 3 3 5 . . . Biglow Elias 1 2 3 . . . Moor Jonathan 3 2 5 . . . Nurse Benjamin 1 . 1 . . . Brooks Ebenezer 1 1 3 . . . Houghton Abijah 1 2 5 . . . Butrick Jonathan 1 4 3 . . . Goss Stephen 1 1 5 . . . Goss Joseph 2 2 3 . . . Moor Calvin 1 2 2 . . . Fairbank Oliver 1 4 2 . . . Fairbank Joseph 4 1 3 . . . Fitch Ebenezer 3 2 5 . . . Sawyer Ezra 1 1 2 . . . Sawyer Thomas 2 . 1 . . . Seaver Joseph 2 1 4 . . . Pratt Joel . . . . . This name is scratched out on census Woodbury Joseph 1 2 3 . . . Bailey Joseph 1 1 4 . . . Raymond Edward 1 . 3 . . . Smith Moses 1 . 2 . . . Houghton Levi 2 1 3 . . . Wright Nathaniel 4 3 3 . . . Pope Ebenezer 3 2 4 . . . Brown John 2 2 4 . . . Frani** Caleb 2 . 2 . . . Brown Samuel 1 1 3 . . . Brooks Thomas 2 1 3 . . . Allen Israel 3 . . . . . Kilbourne Joshua 2 . 5 . . . Brooks John 2 . 2 . . . Richardson Susanna . 1 1 . . . Houghton Joshua 1 . 1 . . . McLoad Daniel 2 1 4 . . . Brown Timothy 1 1 1 . . . Pope Joseph 1 1 2 . . . Stone John 1 . 1 . . . Houghton Elijah 1 . 3 . . . Sawyer Mary * . 1 . . . Hildrick Timothy 1 5 4 . . . Maynard Artimas 1 . 3 . . . Barnard John 3 1 7 . . . Wilder Ephraim 2 1 2 . . . Day Solomon 1 1 2 . . . Hill David 2 1 2 . . . Wilder Phinehas 2 1 5 . . . Bailey John 1 . 1 . . . Bailey Jonas 2 . 3 . . . Bailey Jonathan 2 . 1 . . . Kindol Ezekiel 1 . . . . . Kindol Ezekiel Jn'r 1 2 1 . . . Parker Abigail . . 2 . . . Newhall Moses 1 4 3 . . . Robbins John 2 1 1 . . . Ross William 1 5 3 . . . Reed Nathan 1 1 3 . . . Houghton Nathaniel 1 2 2 . . . Glazer Jacob 1 1 3 . . . Robinson Asa 1 . . . . . Kindol Ethan 5 4 5 . . . Wilder Timothy 1 2 1 . . . Wilder Lydia . . 2 . . . Ivers George . . . 3 . . Woodward Pompey . . . 3 . . Dorchester Ishmael . . . 8 . .