Essex County MA Archives History .....Return Of The Poor In The Town Of Essex December 1833 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ma/mafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Barbara W. Brown buwbrown@comcast.net July 27, 2008, 3:07 pm Ebenezer Strong - male, aged 65, white, b. Essex, can read & write, unmarried, no children, temperate, resides Essex, received in 1819, res. in almshouse John Varney - male, ae 64, white, b. Waterborough, can write & read, married, 3 children, temperate, res. Essex, received in 1819, insane and lost an arm, res. in almshouse John Colman - male, ae 50, white, birthplace unknown, cannot read or write, marital status unknown, number of children unknown, temperate, received in 1827, res. in almshouse John Lull - male, ae 35, white, b. Essex, blacksmith, can read & write, married, 2 children, intemperate, res. Beverly, received 1830, res. in almshouse John Lull Jr. - male, ae 4, white, b. Beverly, can read, unmarried, no children, temperate, res. Beverly, received 1830, res. in almshouse Elisabeth Low - female, ae 99, white, b. Essex, can read, married, 4 children, temperate, res. Essex, received 1828, res. in almshouse Martha Burnham - female, ae 89, white, b. Essex, unmarried, no children, temperate, res. Essex, received 1830, res. almshouse Elisabeth Burnham - female, ae 74, white, b. Essex, unmarried, no children, intemperate, res. Essex, received 1830, res. almshouse Elisabeth Cogswell - female, ae 74, white, b. Essex, unmarried, no children, intemperate, res. Essex, received 1827, res. in almshouse Elisabeth Andrews - female, ae 70, white, b. Essex, can read & write, unmarried, no children, temperate, res. Essex, received 1832, resided in almshouse (last item crossed out) Elisabeth Low - female, ae 68, white, b. Essex, can read & write, married, 8 children, temperate, res. Essex, received 1828, res. in akmshouse Elisabeth A. Burnham - female, ae 67, white, b. Hull, England, can read & write, married, no children, intemperate, res. Essex, received 1831, res. in almshouse Martha Cavis - female, 64, white, b. Essex, can read & write, unmarried, no children, temperate, res. Essex, received 1828, insane, res. in almshouse Elisabeth Choate - female, ae 61, white, b. Essex, can read & write, unmarried, no children, temperate, res. Essex, received 1819, res. in almshouse Sarah Varney - female, ae 56, white, b. Waterborough, Me., cannot read & write, unmarried, no children, temperate, res. Essex, received 1819, idiot, res. in almshouse Elisabeth Varney - female, ae 54, white, b. Waterborough, Me., can read & write, unmarried, no children, temperate, res. Essex, received 1819, res. in almshouse Mariam Rust - female, ae 58, white, b. Essex, can read & write, married, 5 children, temperate, res. Salem, received 1831, disease, res. almshouse Elisabeth S. Burnham - female, ae 40, white, b. Essex, can read & write, unmarried, no children, temperate, res. Essex, res. almshouse Suzan Boardman - female, ae 28, white, b. Essex, can read & write, unmarried, 1 child, temperate, res. Essex, received 1830, disch. April 1833 Hulda A. Lull - female, ae 25, white, b. Beverly, can read & write, can read, married, 2 children, temperate, res. Beverly, received 1830. res. almshouse Harriet A. Whitney- female, ae 3, white, b. Essex, cannot read or write, unmarried, no children, temperate, res. Essex, received 1830, discharged April 1833 Mary Jane Lull - female, ae 1, white, b. Essex, cannot read or write, unmarried, no children, temperate, res. Beverly, received 1832, res. almshouse The following lived "abroad" under contract: Elisabeth Godfrey, Elisabeth Burnham ($.50 a week), Stephen Boardman ($.50 a week), Hannah Emerson ($.50 a week), Elisabeth Burnham File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ma/essex/history/other/returnof15gms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mafiles/ File size: 4.3 Kb