Richmond, N.Y. 1790 U.S. Federal Census http://us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/ny/richmond/1790/ (File 1 of 1 for Castle Town) This Census was transcribed by Linda Talbott and proofread by Rachel Fuller for the USGenWeb Census Project®, http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright (c) 2025 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, Linda Talbott 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 #M637-6 (the 1908 printed volumes of the 1790 census on T498-) STATE NEW YORK COUNTY RICHMOND ---------------------Begin Actual Transcription--------------------------- ================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1790 STATE: New York COUNTY: Richmond DISTRICT: Castle Town ENUMERATOR: Isaiah Wool, Esq'r HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 224 ================================================================================================================= FREE WHITE ALL Males OTHER HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD 16 to FREE LN# LAST NAME FIRST NAME up 16 Females Persons Slaves TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ================================================================================================================== 1 Burbank Anna (widow) . 1 2 . . . 2 Stilwell Joseph 2 1 2 . . . 3 Wandall John 1 . 3 . 1 . 4 Scharit Wm 1 2 3 . . . 5 Colon James 2 1 6 . . . 6 Housemon Abr'm 1 6 4 . . . 7 Houghwout Peter 2 2 3 . . . 8 Bancker Adrian 4 . 2 . 5 . 9 Berdine Vincent 1 1 1 1 . . 10 Squire Stephen 1 1 2 . . . 11 Van Debelt Cornelius 1 1 2 . . . 12 Wood John 3 2 3 . . . 13 Dongan John C. 1 1 3 1 7 . 14 Kingston Wm 2 4 3 . 1 . 15 Crocheron Abr'm 1 2 1 1 1 . 16 Freeland W. Halimus 4 1 2 1 9 . 17 Housmon Richard 1 1 2 3 7 . 18 Stretch Sam'l 1 . 2 . . . 19 Parker Sam'l 1 2 2 . . . 20 Mackey Anna (widow) . 1 1 . . . 21 Mercereau John 1 . 3 . 5 . 22 Seward Christopher 1 . 2 . . . 23 Post Christian 1 . 1 . . . 24 Johnston John 1 . 2 . . . 25 Degrote Garret 1 3 3 1 5 . 26 Carlton John 1 . 2 . . . 27 Degrote John 1 2 2 . 2 . 28 Degrote Peter 3 1 2 . 1 . 29 Cruse Cornelius 2 1 4 . 6 . 30 Danniels James 1 1 6 3 . . 31 Rolph Abr'm 1 1 7 . 4 . 32 Briton Nathaniel 1 2 3 2 1 . 33 Jones Abr'm 1 4 3 . . . 34 Bush John 2 3 1 . . . 35 Martinns Stephen 1 1 3 . . . 36 Wood Stephen 1 3 3 . . . 37 Wright John 2 2 6 . . . 38 Johnson James 2 2 2 . . . 39 Haughwout Nicholas 2 2 2 1 1 . 40 Christopher John 1 2 2 . . . 41 Christopher Joseph 1 1 2 . . . 42 Conner Richard 3 2 . . 6 . 43 Nartinno John 1 . 2 . . . 44 Haughwout Peter 2 3 3 . 2 . 45 Pratt Peter 2 . 2 . 2 . 46 Blake William 3 1 1 . 1 . 47 Simonson John 1 3 1 . . . 48 Tyson John 1 2 2 . 3 . 49 Wood Timothy 1 3 2 . . . 50 Housmon John 2 1 5 . 1 . ================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1790 STATE: New York COUNTY: Richmond DISTRICT: Castle Town ENUMERATOR: Isaiah Wool, Esq'r HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 225 ================================================================================================================= FREE WHITE ALL Males OTHER HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD 16 to FREE LN# LAST NAME FIRST NAME up 16 Females Persons Slaves TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ================================================================================================================== 1 Breasted Peter 1 3 3 . * . 2 Cosine Willhalimus 1 3 2 . . . 3 Berdine James 1 1 3 . 2 . 4 Le Forge Peter 1 3 2 . . . 5 Breasted John 1 . 1 . . . 6 Blaw Cornelius 1 2 2 . . . 7 Barnes George 3 1 3 . . . 8 Martilin Benj'n 2 3 2 . . . 9 Kastilin Abr'm 1 . 2 . . . 10 Edinburgh Peter . . . 2 . . 11 Marlin John 1 2 6 . . . 12 Webb Richard 1 . 2 . 2 . 13 Lackermon Isaac 1 1 6 1 1 . 14 Barton Joseph 3 . 2 . . . 15 Dey David 3 . 1 . . . 16 Kingston Sarah (widow) . . 2 . . . 17 Marlin Abr'm 1 . 2 . . . 18 Housmon John 1 2 3 . . . 19 Dongan Walter 1 2 1 . * . 20 Lisk John 2 1 3 . . . 21 Butler John 2 3 3 . . . 22 Van Pelt Wm. 1 1 3 . . . 23 Sanders Peter 1 3 4 . . . 24 Van Pelt John 1 . 1 . . . 25 Kelsey Hannah (widow) . . 2 . . . 26 Perine Peter 3 3 2 2 . . 27 Burbanck Abr'm 3 4 4 . 2 . ================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1790 STATE: New York COUNTY: Richmond DISTRICT: Castle Town ENUMERATOR: Isaiah Wool, Esq'r HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 226 ================================================================================================================= FREE WHITE ALL Males OTHER HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD 16 to FREE LN# LAST NAME FIRST NAME up 16 Females Persons Slaves TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ================================================================================================================== 1 McSwine John 2 . 4 . . . 2 Butler Isaac 1 2 2 . . . 3 Butler James 1 1 3 1 2 . 4 Egburt Abr'm 2 . 1 . 1 . 5 Scharit Rich'd Sen'r 1 . 3 . . . 6 Scharit Rich'd Jun'r 2 3 4 . . . 7 Lewis James 3 . 2 . . . 8 Scharit John 1 . 2 . . . 9 Stilwell Abigail (widow) . . 3 . . . 10 Egburt Tunis 2 . 1 . 3 . 11 Fountain Anthony 1 3 3 . 2 . 12 Bedelt Israel 1 . 5 . 4 . 13 Baty Edward 1 4 3 1 5 . 14 Baty John 1 . 2 . . . 15 Dorsett John 2 1 2 . 1 . 16 Cortelyan Jacob 1 1 2 . . . 17 Mary John Frederick 1 . 2 . . . 18 Scharit James 1 2 3 1 . . 19 Baker John 1 2 1 . . . 20 Neal Anthony 1 1 4 1 2 . 21 Garretson John 1 1 4 . 3 . 22 Pelyon John 1 2 1 . 4 . 23 Drake Jonathan 1 2 2 . 1 . 24 Perine James 1 2 5 . 1 . 25 Simmons Tho's 3 3 4 . . . 26 Cripps Tho's 2 1 1 . . . 27 Jennings Lambert 1 2 4 . . . ================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1790 STATE: New York COUNTY: Richmond DISTRICT: Castle Town ENUMERATOR: Isaiah Wool, Esq'r HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 227 ================================================================================================================= FREE WHITE ALL Males OTHER HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD 16 to FREE LN# LAST NAME FIRST NAME up 16 Females Persons Slaves TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ================================================================================================================== 1 Van Pelt Sam'l 2 3 2 . . . 2 Bushat Rama 1 1 3 . . . 3 Segoin John 2 1 3 . . . 4 Simonson Daniel 5 1 2 . . . 5 Butler John 2 . 2 . . . 6 Buskirk Cornelius 3 . 1 . 3 . 7 Buskirk Philip 1 . 2 . . . 8 Garretson Daniel 1 2 1 . . . 9 Buskirk John 1 1 5 2 . . 10 Van Debelt Jacob 2 4 3 . . . 11 Blake Edward 3 4 6 . . . 12 Stilwell Abr'm 2 . 1 . . . 13 Eavs Jeremiah 1 2 4 . . . 14 Housmon Peter 1 1 3 . . . 15 Lisk John 1 1 3 . . . 16 Coson Daniel 2 3 4 . 4 . 17 Coson John 1 1 2 . . . ================================================================================================================== If you've reached this file through a SEARCH, you can access the rest of our growing collection of FREE online census transcriptions by going to the following URL: http://www.us-census.org/ ==================================================================================================================