1890 St. Lawrence County Civil War Vet Census Transciption Files
Town of Canton, Enumeration District 171, part 2



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.        612-615                                             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: C. 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   1       1    Patrick, Patrick F.                    Private   A   142   NY   Inf  20   Aug 1862 19  July 1865  2   10   29


 2   3       3    Knox, Lewis J.                         Private   C   60  NY     Inf  10  Sept 1861  4   Jan 1863  1    3   24


 3   8       8    Conant, Rodney F.                      Private  J.   11  NY     Cav  16   Apr 1862 16   Apr 1865  3

                  Margaret Stephenson formerly widow of
 4                Bennett, Wynant                                                               186           186


 5   15      15   Blackman, Esau B.                      Private   B   44  Ells    *       Sept 1861     Sept 1864  3


 6   17      17   Moulton, Frank                         Private   F   91  NY     Inf           1864          1865  1


 7   19      19   Lalone, John                           Private   E   14  NY     Art      Sept 1863     June 1865  2    9


 8   32      32   Ladison, Fransis                       Private   D   92  NY     Inf       Jan 1862          1863  1    9


 9   38      38   Gray, John K.                          Private   D   60  NY     Vol  10   Sep 1861 24  Sept 1862  1    0   14


10   38      38   Gray, John K.                          Sergeant E&B  11  NY     Cav   8   Dec 1863 30  Sept 1865  1    8   22


11   40      40   Murray, James                          Private   A   64  NY     Inf      Sept 1862          1865  2


12   53      53   Alfred, William A.                     Private   H   13  NY     Cav   1  Sept 1864 30  June 1865       6   29

                                                                                                                  Yrs. Mos. Days
13   73      75   Miller, George                         Private  11   15    NY   Eng   3  Sept 1864 13  June 1865       9   10

                  Margaret Foote widow of
14   75      77   Foote, Michael                         Private   D   11  NY     Cav           1863     died 186   2    =    =


15   84      87   Shampstein, Alvan E.                   Private   H   15  NY     Inf   1   Nov 1866 12   Mch 1868  1    3   11


16   90      93   Streeter, Reuben                       Private   A   17  US     Inf  25  June 1862 24  June 1865  3


17   93      96   Ladison, William                       Private   H   15  NY     Eng   2  Sept 1864 13  June 1865       8   11


18  100     103   Olin, Charles M.                       Sergeant  K    6  NY     Cav       Oct 1861     June 1865  3    8


19  101     104   Botsford, William N.                   Private   B   16  NY     Inf       Apr 1861     June 1863  2    2


20  101     104   Botsford, William N.                   Corporal  B   11  NY     Cav  28   Dec 1863 13  Sept 865   1    8   15


21  103     106   Gulley, McKensie C.                    Private   H   14  NY     Art  22   Oct 1863 14  June 1865  1    7   22


22  105     108   Smith, Gordon C.                       Private   A   11  NY     Cav   1  Sept 1864 12  June 1865       9   11


23  107     110   Jackson, *i**ns C.                     Private   J    3  NY     Cav  10   Mch 1865 21   Spt 1865       6   11


24  117     121   Williams, Edgar J.                     Private   K   142 NY     Vol   4  Sept 1862 29  June 1865  2    9    5


25  120     124   Balcome, Elon S.                       Private   H   11  Ny     Cav   3  Sept 1864 12  June 1865      11    9


26  134     138   Lasice, Sumner Wm                      Private   A   60  Ny     Vol   1  Sept 1861 31   Oct 1864  3    1   30

                                                                                                                  Yrs. Mos. Days
27  169     176   Clark, William                         Private   K   106   NY   Vol  11   Aug 1862 15   Mar 1865  2    6    4

                  Cook, Pheoba, widow of
28  187     195   Clarence Cook                          Private   A   11  NY     Cav  26   Dec 1863 13  Sept 865   1    8   27


29  225     239   Garrett, Sidney                        Private   D   69  NY     Inf  24   Aug 1864 20  June 1865       9   16



30  197     207   Baxter, Otis G.                        Private   D                    7   Aug 1862 13  June 1865  2   10    6


31  192     201   Shea, Patrick H.                       Private   H   13  NY     Art   4   Jan 1864 24   Aug 1865  1    7   20


32                Preston, John C.                       Major         118 NY     Vol       Nov 1863     July 1864       8


33  207     217   Elmer, George                          Corporal  H    1  Cal    Vol  26   May 1861  2  July 1864  3    1    6


34  214     225   Rawson, Julius                         Private   F    9  Vt     Vol   7  June 1862 13   Jun 1865  3    0    6


35  221     235   Sherwin, Daniel W.                                                            186           186


36  229     243   Wright, William H.                     Corporal  D   11  Ny     Cav   1  Sept 1864 12  June 1865       9   11


37  233     247   Pero, Franklin                         Private   D   96  NY     Inf  12   Feb 1864 21  June 1865  1    4    9

                  Marsha M. Serverence, wid of
38  240     254   Serverence, Calvan L.                  Private   F   92  Ny     Vol           1861          1862  1


39  243     257   Carbinow, William                      Private   C   92  NY     Vol  19   Nov 1861 18   Nov 1864  2   11   28


40  251     265   Patno, Francis                         Private   E    1  Vt     Cav   8   Oct 1864      Nov 1865

                  Margaret Miller (w) of                                                                          Yrs. Mos. Days
41  252     265   Miller, Miron                          Private   K   96    NY   Inf  20   Mch 1865 17   Oct 1865       6   27


42  254     267   McCrady, Andrew                        Private   D   13  Ny     Cav       Aug 1864 20  June 1865       8


43  255     268   Gollinger, John                                                               186           186


44  256     269   Womack, Thomas                         Private   B   96  NY     Inf  21   Mch 1865  6   Feb 1866      11    4


45  267     281   Devlin, Patrick                        Private   D       Scotts 900           1861          1862  1


46  268     282   Walters, Henry G.                      Private   L   20  Ny     Cav  24   Oct 1863          186


47  272     286   Bennett, George                        Private   D   11  NY     Cav  14   Dec 1861 18   Jan 1865  3    1    4


48  273     287   Elwood, Alexander                      Private   A   11  Ny     Cav  14   Dec 1863 30  Sept 1865  1    9   16


49  274     288   Safford, George O.                     Private   D   66  NY     Vol           1861          1863

                  Hannah Toomey, widow of
50  293     309   Toomey, John                                     G       Scotts 900  28  June 1862          186

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

1   Canton, NY                                                                                                                                          Handwritten page number 2


2   *, NY


3   DeKalb, NY


4   Louisville, NY


5   Canton, NY


6   Canton, NY


7   Canton, NY


8   Canton, NY                           Blindness in rt eye


9   Canton, NY


10  Canton, NY


11  Canton, NY                           Lameness in Knee


12  Canton, NY                           Deafness


13  Canton, NY St Law Co                 Poor Health


14                                                                                        Died in Army                                                  Company also known as "Scott's 900"


15  Canton, NY St Law Co.                Heart Disease, also double curvature of spine                                                                  Dates are after the war ended?


16  Canton, NY                           Wounded in Knee                                  Chronic Diarrehea


17  Canton, NY                           Sickness


18  Canton, NY St Law Co                 Malaria


19  Canton, NY St Law Co                 Malaria


20  Canton, NY St Law Co                 Malaria


21  Canton, NY                           Stiffness


22  Canton, NY


23  Canton, NY                           Liver Complaint


24  Canton, NY                           Wounded in rt knee


25  Canton, NY


26  Canton, NY


27  Canton, NY                           Paralysis


28  Canton, NY


29  Canton, NY


30  Canton, NY


31  Canton, NY


32  Canton, NY


33  Canton, NY                                                                                                                                          Also 71 Penn Vol


34  Canton, NY


35  Canton, NY


36  Canton, NY


37  Canton, NY


38  Canton, NY


39  Canton, NY


40  Canton, NY                           Shoulder broken


41  Canton, NY


42  Canton, NY


43  Canton, NY


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46  Canton, NY


47  Canton, NY


48  Canton, NY


49  Canton, NY                           Heart trouble & Stiffness


50  Canton, NY                           Killed

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