1890 St. Lawrence County Civil War Vet Census Transciption Files
Town of Canton, Enumeration District 171, part 1



The following is a transcription from the 1890 Census for St. Lawrence County.

NOTE: There are TWO parts to each entry. The top half of this files contains the following information:

LN: Line number for entry (Will be used to line up the additional info at the bottom of this file).
House & Family #: These seem to be numbers that would line the entry up with the full 1890 census (which unfortunately does not exist any longer)
Names of Surviving Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines and Widows: This field either contains the name of the soldier or else contains the name of his widow (along with his name)
Rank: Rank of Soldier
Company: Company in which soldier was enlisted
Name of Regiment/Vessel: Usually a THREE entry field: Unit Number, State Served, Type (LA=Light Artillery, Inf=Infantry, HA=Heavy Artillery, Vol=Volunteers,etc)
Date of Enlistement: Usually a THREE entry field: Day, Month, Year of Enlistment (Note: if nothing was filled in you will see '186' for the year. This is what was prefilled in on the form)
Date of Discharge: Usually a THREE entry field: Day, Month, Year of Discharge (Note: if nothing was filled in you will see '186' for the year. This is what was prefilled in on the form)
Length of Service: Usually a THREE entry field: Years, Months, Days

The bottom half of this file contains the following information

LN: Line Number for entry (find the number that matches the entry from the top of file)
Post Office Address: Mailing address for individual
Disability Incurred: Description of any disability (may run over into remarks field)
Remarks: Other remarks supplied at time of census
Transcriber Remarks: Any comments I add about the entry


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Abstracted by Anne M. Cady, ©2001 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 11th Census of the United States in 1890, Special Schedule: Surviving Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines and Widows, etc.

Submitted by Anne M. Cady, May, 2001. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded.

  Transcribed by: Anne Cady
  Proofread by:                                                  NOTE: If you have any problems with this template or any questions about it.
  Microfilm#:     M123-52                                        please email      Transcriber@US-Census.org

  Page No.        609-611                                             Eleventh Census of the United States, 1890
  Supv's District:7                                                   SPECIAL SCHEDULE
  Enum District:  171                                                 SURVIVING SOLDIERS, SAILORS, AND MARINES, AND WIDOWS, ETC.

  Persons who served in the Army, Navy and Marine Corps of the United States during the war of the rebellion
  (who are survivors) and widows of such persons in
  Name of town:   Canton
  County of:      St. Lawrence
  State of:       New York
                             Enumerated in June,1890 by: Charles S. Brewer

    Form               Names of Surviving Soldiers,                        Name of
  Schedule No.1            Sailors, and Marines                            Regiment        Date of       Date of       Length
LN House# Family#               and Widows               Rank     CO.      /Vessel         Enlistment    Discharge     of Service
     1       2                       3                      4      5         6               7             8             9
                                                                                                                  Yrs. Mos. Days
 1  308     325   Loop, Stillman                         Private   C   20    NY   Cav   1  Sept 1864 30   May 1865       8   29

                  Mary Rollins w of
 2  315     333   Rollins, James                                                                1861          1864  3


 3  316     334   Bailey, Luman                          Seaman            Pawnee           May 1862  9   Feb 1864  1    9    9


 4  321     339   Nichols, Aaron                                                                186           186


 5  329     347   Womack, John                                     G                            186           186


 6  351     370   Weston, Jerry                          Private   D   92  NY     Vol  10   Dec 1861 20  June 1863  2    6   10


 7                Weston, Jerry                          Private   D   96  NY     Vol  10  Sept 1863 18  June 1895  1    9   18


 8  375     396   Morrow, John L.                        Private   H   69  NY     Vol  23   Aug 1864 30  June 1865      10    7

                  Angeline Morrow, w of
 9  376     398   Morrow, John                                     E       Scotts 900           186           186

                  Ellen Kinsley w of
10  388     411   Thomas Kinsley                                           Scotts 900           186           186


11  393     417   Goodwin, Thomas J.                     Private   F    9  NH     Vol   5   Aug 1862 15  June 1865  2   10   10


12  394     418   Salmon, Geo H.                         Sergeant  I    9  NH     Vol   8   Aug 1862 15  June 1865  2   10    7

                                                                                                                  Yrs. Mos. Days
13  398     423   Barlow, Wilson B.                      Sergeant  M    6    NY   Art           186           186


14  399     423   Huntress, Archibald                    Private   D    1  NY     Art      Sept 1864 14  June 1865       9   14

                  Celestia Powell w of
15  405     429   Powell, John H.                        Corporal  D   11  Ny     Cav  18   Dec 1861 17   Jan 1865  3        29


16  411     436   Flanagan, Edward                       Private   K   142 NY     Vol  28   Aug 1862  7  June 1863  2    8    9


17  413     438   Sheldon, Henry W.                      Private   G   11  NY     Cav  30   Aug 1864 12  June 1865       9   12


18                Page, Charles                          Corporal  A   14  NY     Art  12   Aug 1863  7  June 1865  1    9   25


19  420     448   Nickerson, Charles                     Private   K   106 NY     Vol  22   Aug 1862  1  July 1865  2   10    9


20  427     455   Rogers, George L.                      Art if    M   10  NY     Vol  11   Dec 1862     June 1865  2    6    0

                  Mary Christie w of
21  429     457   Christie, John                                                                186           186


22  434     462   Mills, John H.                         Private   D   11  NY     Cav  18   Dec 1861 30  Sept 1865  3    9   12

                  Jane E. Cratsenburg w of
23  443     475   Cratesenburg, John                     Corporal  C   147 NY     Vol           186           186


24  451     483   Ball, Wilson F                         Sergeant  D   92  Ny     Vol   3   Nov 1861 10  June 1863  1    9

                  Zaida Howard, w of
25  461     493   Howard, Oscar                          Sergeant  D   11  NY     Cav  21   Dec 1862 20  Sept 1865  2    9    9

                  Delia Gale w of
26  468     500   Gale, Rolin C.                                                                186           186

                                                                                                                  Yrs. Mos. Days
27  501     533   Inlay, John F.                         Sergeant  I   12    NY   Cav  12   Nov 1862 14  June 1863       7    2


28  505     537   Lindley, James                                                                186           186


29  507     539   Heckler, William                       Corporal  D   106 NY     Vol   8   Aug 1862  9   May 1865  2    9    1


30  509     541   Hildreth, Hiram D                      Sergeant  F   97  NY     Inf   1   Aug 1861  1   Aug 1862  1


31  504     536   Bouney, Walter B.                                                             186           186


32  418     446   Seymour, Geo W.                                                               186           186


33   97     100   Hall, Arthur                                                                  186           186


34                                                                                              186           186


35                                                                                              186           186


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LN #POST-OFFICE ADDRESS                  DISABILITY INCURRED                              REMARKS                                                       Transcriber's Remarks
    10                                   11                                               12

1   Canton NY


2   Canton NY                            Wounded


3   Canton NY


4   Canton, NY


5   Canton, NY


6   Canton, NY


7   Canton, NY


8   Canton, NY                           Wounded - shoulder


9   Canton, NY                           Died


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11  Canton, NY


12  Canton, NY                           Kidney


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