VITAL RECORDS FROM THE 1875 STATE CENSUS |
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Info kindly provided by the Wayne County Office of the County Historian and digitally formatted by co-coordinator Allyn Hess Perry.
Miscellaneous Statistics:
Town of Macedon: for the year ending June 1,1875
B.D. BEAL, Enumerator
Macedon Universalist Society: Universalist; value of church & lot $9000; seats 250; usual number in attendance 100; number of communicants or regular members 56; salary of clergy besides use of real estate $1000
Macedon Baptist: Baptist; value of church & lot $6000; value of other real estate $1000; seats 300; usual number in attendance 150; number of communicants or regular members 45; salary of clergy besides use of real estate $900
Roman Catholic: Catholic; value of church & lot $4000; value of other real estate $500; seats 500; usual number in attendance 300; number of communicants or regular members 500; salary of clergy besides use of real estate $500
Inns, hotels and taverns - 1; retail stores and groceries - 18
Remarks on the harvest of 1874; Wheat, corn, oats and barley a fair average; potatoes 1/4 more than usual; apples 1/4 more than the usual crop
Domestic animals in cities and villages. The number of domestic animals kept by those who occupy no farming lands, are 100 horses, 2 mules, 50 cows
Wages: estimated average pay of hired laborers and mechanics, exclusive of board: farm hands hired by the season or year $1.25 by the day; farm hands hired in haying and harvest, 75 cents by the day, $20 by the month; women hired for common household work $2.50 by the day; carpenters and joiners, $2.50 by the day: masons, stone and bricklayers $3 by the day; machinists, $3 by the day; moulders, $2.50 by the day; blacksmiths, $45 by the month; painters and glaziers, $3 by the day; printers, $1 by the day: dressmakers, 75 cents by the day; teamsters $4 by the day
MARRIAGES:
Town of Macedon: during year ending June 1, 1875
B.D. BEAL, Enumerator
John TICE, age 28, single and Jane HARE, age 32, single
June 23 in Palmyra, Wayne Co. by an Epis. clergyman
Thomas NEEDHAM, age 30, single and Joanna McCARTY, age 22, single
Nov. 25 in Palmyra, Wayne Co. by a R.C. clergyman
Mitchel N. WILSON, age 30, single and Sarah SMITH, age 27, single
June 10 in Macedon, Wayne Co. by a M.E. clergyman
Charles S. LACY, age 24, single and Ella ACKER, age 20, single
June 21 in Macedon, Wayne Co. by a M.E. clergyman
Peter GURNEY, age 25, single and Susan MUMBY, age 25, single
Nov. 1 in Ontario Co. by a Baptist clergyman
James ENLEY, age 27, single and Jennie MAXWELL, age 20, single
June 2 in Macedon, Wayne Co. by a R.C. clergyman
Frank REEVES, age 26 and Susan KENNET, age 22, single
Sept. 10 in Macedon Center, Wayne Co. by a J.P.
Eugene REEVES, age 26, single and Mary J. KENNET, age 18, single
Oct. 10 in Macedon Center, Wayne Co. by a M.E. clergyman
F.A. FARNUM, age 23, single and E. REED, age 20, single
Jan. 5 in Macedon Center, Wayne Co. by a M.E. clergyman
Elwood CHASE, age 26, single and Emma E. HAMM, age 24, single
Sept. 30 in Macedon Center, Wayne Co. by a M.E. clergyman
T.S. HURLBURT, age 35, widowed and Ann E. RICHMOND, age 34, single
June 1 in Macedon Center, Wayne Co. by a M.E. clergyman
DEATHS:
Town of Macedon: during year ending June 1, 1875
B.D. BEAL, Enumerator
Thomas COFFEE, age 22, male, single, Oct. 26, b. N.Y., farmer, consumption
Ella J. HOAG, age 85, female, widow, Nov. 23, b. N.Y., dropsy
John T. QUINN, age 1y 3m, male, June 1, b. N.Y., scarlet fever
Ann Marie REED, age 50, female, married, March 2, b. N.Y., consumption
Mary E. HERENDEEN, age 36, female, married, Apr. 11, b. N.Y., cerebro spinal meningitis
Samuel T. THURSTON, age 86, male, widowed, June 4, b. N.Y., farmer, old age
Edward MITCHELL, age 70, male, widowed, July 26, b. England, bookkeeper, old age
Mary MITCHELL, age 4m, female, Apr. 1, b. N.Y.
Eliza S. JONES, age 69, female, married, Jan. 3, b. Conn., rheumatism
Edward GRANT, age 3m, male, Sept. 10, b. N.Y.
Cornelia HARDWOOD, age 35, female, married, Sept. 15, b. N.Y., heart disease
Barney CONIFF, age 60, male, married, June 15, b. Ireland, farmer, old age
Louise LONGSTATT, age 28, female, single, Apr. 10, b. N.Y., housekeeper, cerebro spinal meningitis
William ROGERS, age 56, male, married, May 18, b. England, grocer, typhoid pneumonia
John QUINN, age 6, male, June 5, b. N.Y., measles
Annie LAMPSON, age 41, female, married, June 7, b. N.Y., typhoid pneum.
Mary H. DOUBLEDAY, age 48, female, married, Apr. 21, b. N.Y., typhoid pneumonia
Ala L. FULLER, age 13, female, Nov. 22, b. N.Y., scarlet fever
Robert L. WALSWORTH, age 8, male, July 4, b. N.Y., throat disease
John BAUDER, age 2m, male, June 22, b. N.Y.
James DOWNS, age 53, male, married, Apr. 30, b. Ireland, farmer, brain fever
Dora LISK, age 34, female, married, March 28, b. N.Y., kidney
Jerushia CLARK, age 43, female, married, March 30, b. N.Y., cancer
Charles HURLBURT, age 30, male, married, Oct. 15, b. N.Y., farmer, unknown
Charles HOLCOMB, age 68, male, single, Jan. 28, b. N.Y., farmer, typhoid
Bridget DORNTEE, age 54, female, married, Nov. 10, b. Germany, consumption
Mary J. PACKARD, age 51, female, single, March 2, b. N.Y., inflamation stomach
Emmons R. WILLETS, age 65, male, widowed, Dec. 12, b. N.Y., farmer, dropsy
Phebe FRITTS, age 51, female, married, Feb. 22, b. N.Y., appoplexy
Alice HURLY, age 9, female, Jan. 30, b. N.Y., unknown
Julia MONFORT, age 60, female, married, June 14, b. N.Y., consumption
Lemuel DURFEE, age 49, male, single, May 30, b. N.Y., farmer, appoplexy
These records were taken as part of the NY State 1875 state census and cover the calendar year from June 2, 1874 to
June 1, 1875. Otherwise there are no such government records for the other 1870s years ex. for the US 1880 Mortality Schedule.
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