Wright County Census, 1855
There were 598 people in Wright County when the census
was taken in 1855, 385 males and 213 females. In Big
Bend precinct there were forty-two males and 20 females;
in Monticello precinct there were 146 males and
eighty-four females; while in Pleasant Grove precinct
there were 197 males and 109 females.
(Bounded on the east by the west line of J. O. Haven's
claim, on the south by the south line of the county, on
the west by the Clearwater River, on the north by the
Mississippi River.) Census taken June 27 and 28, 1855,
by H. W. McCrory.
First is given the name of the head of the family, next
the number of males in the family, next the number of
females in the family, and lastly the total number of
inmates in the family.
Family Name, Males, Females, Total
J. F. Palmer, 1, 0, 1
G. H. Palmer, 1, 0, 1
S. Oakes, 4, 2, 6
J. S. Lowell, 1, 1, 2
Joshua Lowell, 1, 0,
1
Selah Markham, 4, 5,
9
David Perkins, 1, 0,
1
William Vorse, 2, 2,
4
E. Chowan, 1, 0, 1
Elias Chowan, 1, 0, 1
J. Dow, 2, 2, 4
E. Dow, 1, 1, 2
A. Loftis, 1, 0, 1
William McDonald, 1,
0, 1
John McDonald, 1, 0,
1
A. McDonald, 1, 0, 1
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Philo McDonald, 1, 0,
1
Newell McDonald, 1,
0, 1
Harriet McDonald, 0,
1, 1
John Farwell, 1, 0, 1
S. Stevens, 1.0, 1
Orrin Laughton, 3, 3,
6
Luther Laughton, 1,
1, 2
J. Laughton, 1, 0, 1
Nathan Laughton, 1,
0, 1
A. Thrall 1, 1, 2
A. Hulett, 1, 0, 1
James Hebbard, 3, 1,
4
E. Hebbard, 1, 0, 1
J. S. Locke, 1, 0, 1
J. W. Sanborn, 1, 0,
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Pleasant Grove Precinct
Pleasant Grove Precinct. (Bounded on the east by Crow
River, on the south by the north fork of Crow River, on
the west by the west line of L. Dimick's claim, on the
north by the Mississippi river.) Census taken June 23,
25 and 27, 1855, by Hiram Nickerson. First is given the
name of the head of the family, next the number of males
in the family, next the number of females in the family
and lastly the total number of inmates in the family.
Family Name, Males, Females, Total
Caleb Chase, 3, 1, 4
J. Carrick, 3, 3, 6
A. Bartlett, 4, 1, 5
William Mann, 2, 2, 4
C. W. Kelley, 1, 0, 1
William H. Kelley, 1,
0, 1
J. H. Hyds, 1, 3, 4
William Butler, 1, 0,
1
S. Bream, 7, 4, 11
E. Mitchell, 8, 1, 9
William Wilmont, 1,
0, 1
A. Stengbein 3, 3, 6
F. Shrute, 1, 0, 1
H. Edger, 1, 0, 1
William Dean, 1, 0, 1
William Foster, 1, 0,
1
Thomas Dean, 1, 0, 1
John Zackman, 2, 2, 4
Phoelix Wry, 1, 0, 1
B. Haskner, 2, 2, 4
H. Voonea, 2, 2, 4
H. Demler, 2, 1, 3
Anthony Schaitiler,
1, 0, 1
Zosekey Sohler, 1, 0,
1
F. Bailing, 2, 0, 2
Martin Schooler, 1,
0, 1
Zoskey Aydt, 1, 0, 1
P. Schnider, 2, 5, 7
Z. G. Phnisillin, 1,
1, 2
A. Mayier, 1, 0, 1
W. Zisular, 1, 0, 1
F. Sangansomine, 4,
0, 4
E. Canigon, 1, 0, 1
Matthias Corole, 1,
0, 1
J. Voolbrugkt, 1,0, 1
August Woolf, 1, 0, 1
Henry Woolf, 1, 0, 1
Christian Woolf, 1,
0, 1
Henry Snopaus, 1, 0,
1
Ezra Tubbs, 1, 0, 1
Philip Boyden, 1, 0,
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Henry Bradley, 1, 2,
3
Henry Heap, 1, 1, 2
William P. Grey, 1,
0, 1
Calderwood, 1, 0, 1
Rice, 1, 0, 1
Chapman, 1, 0, 1
J. Nickerson, 1, 0, 1
Belinda Spencer, 2,
2, 4
J. McDonald, 4, 1, 5
L. Cooley, 5, 2, 7
Alvah Cooley, 2, 3, 5
Charles Lambert, 1,
0, 1
D. P. Chase, 3, 5, 8
L. T. Carpenter, 1,
0, 1
D. W. Carpenter, 1,
0, 1
William Barnard, 1,
0, 1
J. Pipin, 3, 3, 6
William Heasley, 1,
0, 1
John Heasley, 1, 0, 1
David Corban, 2, 4, 6
Charles Lapland, 2,
2, 4
J. A. Mallette, 1, 0,
1
David McPherson, 3,
1, 4
William Corey, 1, 2,
3
L. Carrick, 5, 3, 8
L. Dimick, 1, 1, 2
William Mabie, 1, 3,
4
0. S. True, 1, 0, 1
0. Lascho, 1, 0, 1
D. F. Ingersoll, 5,
4, 9
J. Stamps, 1, 0, 1
E. H. Davis, 1, 0, 1
W. H. Rockief, 1, 0,
1
C. B. Jordan, 1, 0, 1
W. H. Jordan, 1, 0, 1
_____ Barnes, 1, 0, 1
_____ Ham, 1, 0, 1
J. Beckord, 1, 0, 1
L. Tubbs, 1, 0, 1
P. J. Beckord, 1, 0,
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Monticello Precinct
Monticello Precinct. (Bounded on the east by the west
line of L. Dimiek 's claim, on the south by the south
line of the county, on the west by the west line of J.
O. Haven's claim, on the north by the Mississippi
River.) Census taken June 21, 22 and 27, 18.55, by D. B.
Sutton. First is given the name of the head of the
family, next the number of males in the family, next the
number of females in the family and lastly the total
number of inmates in the family.
Family Name, Males, Females, Total
Thomas
Anderson, 1,1,2
Thomas Melrose, 1, 0, 1
Joseph Brooks, 3, 3, 6
J. B. Locke, 1, 1, 2
J. O. Haven. 1, 1, 2
W. W. Sears, 1, 0, 1
Allen Descent, 1, 0, 1
Lewis Randall, 1, 0, 1
William Creighton, 1, 0, 1
J. B. Rich. 1, 0, 1
P. J. Barker, 1, 0, 1
William Hamilton, 1, 0, 1
F. W. Lisber, 1, 0, 1
A. L. Chick, 1, 0, 1
C. B. Whitcomb, 1, 0, 1
J. Whitcomb, 1, 0, 1
Frederick Emory, 1, 0, 1
B. Emory, 1, 0, 1
II. W. McCrory, 1, 0, 1
Henry L. Glazier, 1, 1, 2
R. M. Johnson, 1, 0, 1
William G. McCrory, 4, 5, 9
George W. McCrory, 2, 1, 3
J. C. Beekman, 1, 0, 1
J. Philips, 1, 0, 1
J. W. Walker, 1, 0, 1
H. Nickerson. 1, 0, 1
J. Snow, 1, 0, 1
A. Ball, 1, 0, 1
I. Snow, 1, 0, 1
J. Smith 1, 2, 3
J. W. Baker, 1, 0, 1
Harrison Perkins, 1, 4, 5
James Perkins, 3, 2, 5
Polly E. Perkins, 0, 1, 1
J. Clifford, Jr., 1, 0, 1
A. W. Wood, 1, 0, 1
George Brown, 1, 6, 7
Joseph Brown. 1, 1, 2
C. S. Boyd, 4, 3, 7
H. Perkins, 3, 2, 5
Ira Hoar, 3, 3, 6
O. W. Slafter, ], 1, 2
S. Hatch, 1, 0, 1
A. Stewart, 1,0, 1
A. Bryant, 1, 0, 1
W. Leonard, 1,0, 1
Charles Wedgewood, 1, 0, 1
L. F. Flanders, 1, 0, 1
A. Mitehell, 1, 2, 3
H. Hanaford, 1, 0, 1
JI. Voorhees, 1, 0, 1
R. March. 1, 0, 1
R. Voorhees, 1, 0, 1
William Smart, 1, 0, 1 |
J. W.
Hanaford, 1, 2, 3
A. H. Hanaford, 1, 3, 4
D. Hanaford, 1,1,2
William Wedgewood, 1,1,2
Ira Bailey, 1, 0, 1
Row Brasie, 5, 1, 6
David Mitchell, 1, 2, 3
Alexander Mitchell. 5, 3, 8
_____ Jordan, 1. 0, 1
Ira A. Wamsly, 1, 1, 2
George W. Bertram, 3, 3, 6
Andrew Bertram, 2, 1, 3
Silas Caswell, 1, 2, 3
J. D. Taylor, 1, 0, 1
Daniel Worthing, 1, 0, 1
C. Marshall, 1, 0, 1
W. H. Van Ness, 1, 1, 2
John Lamb, 1, 0, 1
H. Downer, 1, 0, 1
W. II. Proctor, 1,1,2
Carlos Caswell, 3, 3
D. B. Sutton, 1, 1, 2
W. H. Mann, 1, 0, 1
Wyman Elliott, 1, 0, 1
James Elliott, 1, 0, 1
F. M. Cadwell, 1, 0, 1
Lewis Cadwell, 1, 0, 1
J. W. Waterman, 1, 0, 1
C. Davis, 3, 2, 5
C. C. Savory. 1, 0, 1
Nathaniel Holmes, 1, 0, 1
E. Heath, 1, 0, 1
J. Galery, 1, 0, 1
J. A. Tibbetts, 1, 0, 1
J. W. Tibbetts, 1, 3, 4
B. F. Tibbetts, 1, 0, 1
J. W. Thompson, 4, 3, 7
A. C. Riggs, 1, 0, 1
Levi Choate, 1, 0, 1
S. J. Mason, 1, 0, 1
James Chambers, 1, 0, 1
J. W. Locke. 1, 1, 2
J. C. Oakes, 1,1,2
J. Given, 1, 0, 1
Charles Marples, 1, 0, 1
Thomas Shaply, 1, 0, 1
W. W. Burritt, 1, 0, 1
C. Blanchard, 2, 1, 3
William Murch, 1, 0, 1
Samuel Wilder, 1, 0, 1
l. Shelliavean, 3, 3, 6
J. M. Snow, 1, 0, 1
Hiram Crawford, 1, 1, 2
Benjamin Bursley, 3, 3, 6 |
Wright County |Minnesota
AHGP
Source: History of Wright
County, Minnesota, by Franklyn Curtiss-Wedge, Volume I,
1915
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