1890 St. Lawrence County Civil War Vet Census Transciption Files
Potsdam/Norwood, Enumeration District 217 - 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, April, 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.        771-772                                             Eleventh Census of the United States, 1890
  Supv's District:7                                                   SPECIAL SCHEDULE
  Enum District:  217                                                 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:   Potsdam Township
  County of:      St. Lawrence
  State of:       New York
                             Enumerated in June,1890 by: Edwin F. McDonald

    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  328     338   Clark, Hiland J.                       Private   F   91    NY   HA   24  Sept 1864  6  June 1865       8   12


 2  320     330   Emery, James                           Landsman          Valley City  =  Sept 1864  2  July 1865      10    =


 3  309     319   Croff, John F., Harriet Widow          Captain   E   169   NY   Vol   =   Aug 1862  -   Jan 1863       5    =


 4  326     336   Ford, John                             Corporal  I   142   NY   Inf  28   Aug 1862  7  June 1865  2    9    9

                  Dora Dicknell, Formally widow of
 5  332     342   Palmer, William H.                     Drummer   C   118   NY   Inf  15   Aug 1862 13  June 1865  2    9   28


 6  339     349   Frenell, Andrew                        Sergeant  D   11    NY   Cav  18   Dec 1861 30  Sept 1865  3    9   12


 7  341     351   Austin, Oel                            Private   C   121   NY   Inf  13   Aug 1862 25  June 1865  2   10   12


 8  247     257   Ellis, John K.                         Drummer   E   35    NY   Inf   5   Apr 1861  =  July 1865  3    3    =


 9  248     258   Babcock, George M.                     Private   D   16    NY   Inf  15   May 1861 17   Nov 1864  3    6    2


10  344     354   Amos, Ralph                            Private   C   50    NY   Eng  21   Aug 1864 13  June 1865      10   22


11  249     250   Hall, John                             Private   I   142   NY   Inf  28   Aug 1862  7  June 1865  2    9   15

                  Delia, Widow of
12   23      23   Merritt, Sumner                        Private   E    7    NH   Inf  28  Sept 1864 28  June 1865       9

                                                                                                                  Yrs. Mos. Days
13  355     365   Tabor, John M.                         Steward   D    1    ME   Inf  19   May 1861 27   Aug 1866  5    3    8


14  279     289   Cross, Albert                          Private   D   175   NY   Inf   3  Sept 1864 30  June 1865       9   27

                  Jewitt M. Sumner, formally widow of
15  280     290   Spragg, Richard                        Private   B   92    NY   Inf   =   Dec 1861  =  July 1865  3    7    =


16  268     278   Philips, Benjamin                      Private   H   98    NY   Inf   8   Nov 1861 31   Aug 1865  3    9   23


17  273     283   Lampman, Isaac                         Private   G   98    NY   Inf  17   Oct 1861  =  June 1862       8    =


18  274     284   Munroe, Charles S.                     Private   E   106   NY   Inf   9  June 1862 22  June 1865  3    0   13


19                                                                                              186           186


20                                                                                              186           186


21                                                                                              186           186


22                                                                                              186           186


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25                                                                                              186           186


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

1   Norwood, St. Lawrence Co.


2   Norwood, St. Lawrence Co.


3   Norwood, St. Lawrence Co.            Lung Difficulty


4   Norwood, St. Lawrence Co.            Chronic Diarrhea & Rhematism & Fever & Ague


5   Norwood, St. Lawrence Co.


6   Norwood, St. Lawrence Co.            Shot in shoulder                                 Re-Enlisted


7   Norwood, St. Lawrence Co.            Indigestion


8   Norwood, St. Lawrence Co.            Heart Dis & Rheumatism


9   Norwood, St. Lawrence Co.            Rheumatism, Scurvy, Fever & Ague                 Shot in left thigh; in 22 battles


10  Norwood, St. Lawrence Co.            Chronic Diarrhea


11  Norwood, St. Lawrence Co.            Chronic Diarrhea


12  Norwood, St. Lawrence Co.            Breech & Rheumatism


13  Care of New York Clipper             Four gun shot wounds & one sabre wound           In Libby prison 4 1/2 mos


14  Potsdam, St Law Co, NY               Heart Dis.


15  Potsdam, St Law Co, NY


16  Norwood, St Law Co, NY               Fever & Ague, Heart Dis, Rheumatism


17  Potsdam, St Law Co, NY               Heart Dis


18  Potsdam, St Law Co, NY               Veracose veins, Cronic Diarrhea


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