Census: 1840 PA Census: Bedford County, East Providence Twp Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Kathie Kline. kkline@trib.com USGENWEB NOTICE: Printing this file by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. ______________________________________________________________________ 1840 Census Categories are listed below. The data in this listing is for those sections which had entries other than 0 or - . Age data (eg. 5-10) should be read as five years of age to under ten. Free white persons including heads of families Males: Under 5, 5-10, 10-15, 15-20, 20-30, 30-40, 40-50, 50-60, 60-70, 70-80, 80-90, 90-100, 100+ [13 columns in all] Females: Under 5, 5-10, 10-15,15-20, 20-30, 30-40, 40-50, 50-60, 60-70, 70-80, 80-90, 90-100, 100+ [13 columns in all] Free Colored Persons Males: Under 10, 10-24, 24-35, 35-55, 55-100, 100+ [6 columns in all] Females: Under 10, 10-24, 24-35, 35-55, 55-100, 100+ [6 columns in all] ______________________________________________________________________ East Providence page 246 Wm. Wilkins 1 m -5, 2 m 5-10, 1 m 30-40 1 f -5, 1 f 30-40 Henry Hand 1 m -5, 1 m 10-15, 1 m 30-40 1 f 5-10, 1 f 10-15, 1 f 30-40 Christopher Felton 1 m 70-80 1 f 40-50 Philip Clingman 1 m -5, 1 m 5-10, 1 m 30-40 1 f 5-10, 1 f 10-15, 1 f 15-20, 1 f 40-50 Jeoluthum? Williams 1 m -5, 1 m 5-10, 2 m 10-15, 1 m 40-50 1 f 5-10, 1 f 10-15, 1 f 30-40 Saml. Williams 2 m 30-40, 1 m 40-50 1 f -5, 1 f 10-15, 1 f 30-40 Canada Williams 2 m -5, 2 m 5-10, 1 m 10-15 1 f 5-10, 1 f 30-40 Leonard Fore 1 m 20-30, 1 m 50-60 1 f 15-20, 1 f 40-50 John Sparks 1 m 30-40 3 f -5, 1 f 20-30 Henry Weaverlin 1 m -5, 1 m 5-10, 1 m 20-30 1 f -5, 1 f 5-10, 1 f 20-30 David Buck 1 m 5-10, 1 m 40-50 1 f -5, 1 f 5-10, 1 f 20-30, 1 f 30-40, 1 f 40-50 Peter Weaverlin 2 m 5-10, 2 m 10-15, 2 m 15-20, 1 m 20-30, 1 m 50-60 1 f -5, 1 f 15-20, 1 f 40-50 Jas. McDannald 1 m -5, 1 m 30-40 1 f -5, 2 f 5-10, 1 f 10-15, 1 f 15-20, 1 f 20-30, 1 f 30-40 John Ramsey 2 m 5-10, 1 m 10-15, 1 m 40-50 2 f 5-10, 1 f 10-15, 1 f 15-20, 1 f 20-30, 1 f 40-50 Jacob Weaverlin 1 m 5-10, 1 m 15-20, 2 m 20-30, 1 m 50-60 1 f 15-20, 1 f 20-30, 1 f 40-50 John Weaverlin 2 m -5, 1 m 30-40 1 f -5, 1 f 30-40 George Myers 1 m 20-30, 1 m 50-60 1 f 10-15, 2 f 15-20, 1 f 50-60 Nelson Frazey 1 m 10-15, 1 m 20-30 1 f -5, 1 f 20-30 John George 1 m 10-15, 3 m 15-20, 1 m 50-60 1 f 40-50 John Blackhart 1 m 30-40, 1 m 50-60 2 f -5, 1 f 10-15, 1 f 15-20, 1 f 20-30 James Davison 1 m -5, 1 m 30-40 1 f -5, 1 f 10-15, 1 f 30-40 Saml. Frazy 1 m -5, 1 m 20-30 1 f -5, 1 f 15-20, 1 f 20-30 John Frazy 1 m 5-10, 1 m 50-60 1 f 5-10, 1 f 10-15, 2 f 20-30, 1 f 50-60 Cadwalder Evans 1 m -5, 1 m 5-10, 1 m 10-15, 1 m 30-40 1 f 10-15, 1 f 30-40 Benjamin Pitt 1 m 20-30 1 f 20-30 Fred'k Kysel 2 m 10-15, 1 m 50-60 1 f 10-15, 2 f 15-20, 1 f 50-60 Gideon Martin 1 m 30-40 1 f -5, 1 f 20-30 Reason Moxley 1 m -5, 2 m 5-10, 1 m 20-30 1 f -5, 1 f 30-40 Jacob Melot 1 m 60-70 1 f 60-70 Andrew Pee 1 m -5, 1 m 15-20, 1 m 30-40 1 f -5, 1 f 5-10, 2 f 10-15, 1 f 30-40 Page 247 Lydnsy Witfield 1 m 15-20, 1 m 20-30 1 f 15-20, 1 f 50-60 Elias Witfield 1 m 30-40 1 f -5, 1 f 5-10, 1 f 30-40 Henry Barton 2 m 20-30, 1 m 50-60 1 f 5-10, 1 f 10-15, 1 f 15-20, 1 f 40-50 Conrad Rahn 1 m -5, 1 m 5-10, 1 m 15-20, 1 m 20-30, 1 m 40-50 2 f 5-10, 1 f 10-15, 1 f 30-40 Jacob Rahn 1 m 5-10, 1 m 15-20, 1 m 20-30, 1 m 40-50 1 f -5, 1 f 5-10, 2 f 10-15, 1 f 30-40 Zedehiah Welch 1 m 5-10, 1 m 15-20, 1 m 20-30, 1 m 30-40, 1 m 50-60 1 f 30-40, 1 f 50-60 David Welch 1 m -5, 1 m 20-30 1 f -5 , 1 f 20-30 Francis Melot 1 m 5-10, 1 m 10-15, 1 m 20-30, 1 m 30-40 1 f -5, 1 f 10-15, 1 f 20-30 Jesse Akers 1 m -5, 1 m 10-15, 1 m 30-40 1 f 5-10, 1 f 10-15, 1 f 30-40 Henry McDaniel 2 m -5, 1 m 5-10, 2 m 10-15, 1 m 15-20, 1 m 50-60 1 f 10-15, 1 f 40-50, 1 f 60-70 Saml. Wink 1 m -5, 1 m 30-40 1 f -5, 1 f 5-10, 1 f 20-30, 1 f 30-40 Wm. Whitfield 1 m 5-10, 1 m 10-15, 1 m 30-40 2 f 5-10, 1 f 10-15, 1 f 30-40 Benj. Martin 1 m 10-15, 1 m 50-60 1 f 10-15, 2 f 15-20, 1 f 20-30, 1 f 40-50 Jacob Foner 1 m 15-20, 1 m 20-30 1 f -5, 1 f 10-15, 1 f 15-20, 1 f 20-30, 1 f 40-50 Chas. M'Glaughlin 1 m 10-15, 2 m 15-20, 1 m 50-60 1 f -5, 1 f 5-10, 1 f 15-20, 1 f 20-30, 1 f 40-50 Alexander Tate 1 m -5, 1 m 15-20, 1 m 20-30, 1 m 30-40 1 f -5, 2 f 5-10, 1 f 15-20, 1 f 20-30 John Jackson 1 m 20-30, 1 m 50-60 1 f 40-50 Geo. Householder 1 m 10-15, 1 m 40-50, 1 m 80-90 2 f 20-30, 1 f 50-70 free colored persons 1 m -10 Leonard Giffing 1 m -5, 1 m 20-30 1 f 20-30 Philip Steckman 1 m 5-10, 1 m 10-15, 1 m 20-30, 1 m 50-60 1 f 10-15, 1 f 15-20 James Strong 1 m 30-40 1 f 30-40 William Moore 1 m -5, 1 m 20-30 1 f 20-30 William Meloy 1 m -5, 2 m 5-10, 1 m 20-30 1 f -5, 1 f 5-10, 1 f 20-30 Saml. Davis 1 m -5, 1 m 10-15, 2 m 20-30, 1 m 30-40 1 f -5, 1 f 5-10, 1 f 10-15, 3 f 15-20, 1 f 20-30, 1 f 30-40 free colored persons 1 m 10-24 John Parker 1 m 30-40 1 f 10-15, 1 f 40-50 Barthw. Mielnix 2 m -5, 1 m 10-15, 1 m 30-40 1 f -5, 1 f 5-10, 2 f 10-15, 1 f 30-40 Gideon Smith 2 m 5-10, 1 m 10-15, 1 m 15-20, 1m 50-60 1 f -5, 1 f 5-10, 2 f 15-20, 1 f 40-50 Nicholas Cooper 1 m -5, 1 m 10-15, 1 m 15-20, 1 m 40-50 1 f -5, 2 f 5-10, 1 f 10-15, 1 f 15-20, 1 f 30-40 William Rily 2 m -5, 1 m 30-40 1 f 20-30, 1 f 50-60 Catharine Riley 1 m 15-20, 1 m 20-30 1 f -5, 1 f 20-30, 1 f 60-70 page 248 William Grove 1 m -5, 1 m 5-10, 2 m 10-15, 1 m 30-40 2 f -5, 1 f 5-10, 1 f 10-15, 1 f 30-40 Valentine Metz 1 m 20-30 1 f 15-20 Simon Richey 1 m -5, 2 m 5-10, 2 m 10-15, 1 m 30-40 2 f -5, 1 f 30-40 Susan Richey 3 m 5-10, 2 m 10-15 1 f 15-20, 1 f 40-50 Geo. Hinish 2 m 30-40, 1 m 70-80 1 f 10-15, 1 f 15-20 Michael Richey 1 m 5-10, 1 m 10-15, 1 m 30-40 1 f -5, 1 f 5-10, 1 f 30-40 Adam Hinish 1 m -5, 1 m 20-30 2 f -5, 1 f 5-10, 1 f 20-30 Henry College 1 m -5, 2 m 5-10, 1 m 10-15, 1 m 30-40 2 f -5, 1 f 30-40 William Latty 1 m -5, 1 m 20-30 1 f 5-10, 1 f 20-30 William Gray 1 m 50-60 1 f -5, 1 f 5-10, 1 f 40-50 Jacob Snell 2 m 5-10, 1 m 10-15, 1 m 15-20, 1 m 60-70 1 f 20-30, 1 f 40-50 John Nycum 2 m 5-10, 1 m 20-30, 1 m 40-50 2 f 10-15, 2 f 40-50 William Wilson 1 m -5, 1 m 30-40 2 f -5, 1 f 20-30 David Fore 3 m -5, 1 m 30-40 1 f 30-40 Simon Nycum 1 m 15-20, 1 m 20-30, 1 m 30-40 1 f -5, 1 f 5-10, 2 f 15-20, 1 f 20-30 Geo. Barndollar 1 m -5, 2 m 20-30 1 f -5, 1 f 15-20, 1 f 20-30 William Slinger 1 m -5, 1 m 5-10, 1 m 20-30, 1 m 30-40 1 f -5, 1 f 5-10, 1 f 30-40 James Sprout 1 m -5, 1 m 5-10, 2 m 10-15, 2 m 15-20, 1 m 20-30, 1 m 40-50 1 f -5, 1 f 10-15, 2 f 15-20, 1 f 30-40 free colored persons 1 m 10-24 James Enslow 2 m 5-10, 1 m 10-15, 1 m 30-40 1 f -5, 1 f 5-10, 1 f 20-30 Jacob Wink 1 m 5-10, 1 m 20-30, 1 m 40-50 1 f 10-15, 1f 15-20, 1 f 40-50 John Akers 2 m -5, 1 m 15-20, 2 m 20-30, 1 m 50-60 1 f 10-15, 2 f 15-20, 1 f 50-60 George Hess 2 m 5-10, 1 m 10-15, 1 m 15-20, 1 m 30-40 1 f 10-15, 1 f 40-50 Aba Akers 1 m -5, 1 m 5-10, 1 m 10-15, 1 m 40-50 1 f 5-10, 1 f 15-20, 1 f 40-50 Israel Akers 1 m -5, 1 m 10-15, 1m 30-40 2 f 5-10, 1 f 30-40 Wesley I Akers 2 m -5, 1 m 30-40 2 f -5, 1 f 5-10, 1 f 30-40 Wm. Jackson 1 m -5, 1 m 20-30 1 f -5, 1 f 20-30 Zedehiah Welch 1 m 5-10, 1 m 15-20, 1 m 20-30, 1 m 50-60 1 f 30-40, 1 f 50-60 David Welch 1 m -5, 1 m 20-30 1 f -5, 1 f 20-30 Isaac Scholy 2 m 10-15, 1 m 15-20, 1 m 20-30, 1 m 30-40, 1 m 40-50 2 f 40-50 Ephraim Akers 1 m -5, 1 m 5-10, 2 m 10-15, 2 m 15-20, 1 m 40-50, 1 m 50-60 1 f 5-10, 1 f 40-50, 1 f 70-80 page 249 Catharine Barton 1 m 10-15, 2 m 15-20, 2 m 20-30 1 f 10-15, 1 f 50-60 Elisha Barton 1 m 10-15, 1 m 60-70 1 f 5-10, 1 f 10-15, 1 f 50-60 Joel Barton 2 m -5, 1 m 30-40 1 f 30-40 Aaron Barton 1 m 30-40 1 f -5, 1 f 30-40 Noah Barton 1 m 10-15, 1 m 70-80 1 f 10-15, 1 f 70-80, 1 f 80-90 William Barton 1 m 50-60 1 f 10-15, 2 f 15-20, 1 f 20-30, 1 f 50-60 Abrm. Endsley 2 m -5, 1 m 5-10, 1 m 30-40 1 f 5-10, 1 f 30-40, 1 f 70-80 Christopher Ensly 1 m -5, 1 m 5-10, 1 m 10-15, 1 m 40-50 1 f 10-15, 3 f 15-20, 1 f 20-30, 1 f 40-50 William Lodge 1 m 5-10, 1 m 40-50 1 f 20-30, 1 f 40-50 Timothy Hickson 1 m -5, 2 m 5-10, 1 m 20-30 1 f -5, 1 f 20-30 Philip Fisher 2 m -5, 2 m 5-10, 1 m 10-15, 1 m 30-40 2 f 5-10, 1 f 30-40 James McDonnald 2 m -5, 2 m 5-10, 1 m 40-50 1 f -5, 1 f 15-20, 1 f 40-50 Wm. Williams 2 m -5, 1 m 30-40 1 f -5, 1 f 5-10, 1 f 20-30 Edward Kerr 1 m 15-20, 1 m 40-50 2 f -5, 2 f 5-10, 1 f 10-15, 2 f 15-20, 1 f 40-50 Leonard Fore 1 m -5, 1 m 20-30 1 f -5, 1 f 20-30 Ezekiel Cook 1 m -5, 2 m 5-10, 1 m 40-50 1 f 5-10, 2 f 10-15, 1 f 15-20, 1 f 40-50 Stiles Hill 3 m -5, 2 m 5-10, 1 m 30-40 1 f -5, 1 f 30-40 Hugh Laton 2 m -5, 1 m 5-10, 1 m 30-40 1 f -5, 1 f 5-10, 1 f 30-40 William Conner 1 m -5, 2 m 5-10, 1 m 40-50 1 f 5-10, 1 f 50-60 Joel Clark 2 m -5, 1 m 10-15, 1 m 40-50 1 f 5-10, 2 f 10-15, 1 f 30-40 Elais Clark 2 m -5, 2 m 5-10, 1 m 30-40 2 f -5, 1 f 30-40 Levi Clark 1 m 5-10, 2 m 20-30, 1 m 30-40, 1 m 40-50 2 f 15-20, 2 f 50-60 Aaron Calhoun 1 m 20-30 2 f -5, 1 f 30-40 Machoney (no first name given) 1 m 20-30 1 f -5, 1 f 20-30 Danl. Shafer 2 m 5-10, 1 m 40-50 1 f -5, 1 f 40-50 Geo. Funk 1 m -5, 1 m 15-20 1 f 20-30 Hannah Snowdon 1 f 15-20, 1 f 20-30, 1 f 50-60 Saml. Peck 1 m -5, 2 m 5-10, 1 m 40-50 1 f -5, 1 f 20-30 Henry Wilt 2 m -5, 1 m 10-15, 1 m 40-50 2 f 5-10, 1 f 15-20, 1 f 30-40, 1 f 40-50 Martin Fore 2 m -5, 1 m 50-60 1 f -5, 2 f 5-10, 1 f 40-50 page 250 Thomas Tilet 3 m -5, 1 m 20-30, 1 m 80-90 1 f 20-30 John Fore 1 m -5, 1 m 60-70 1 f 5-10, 1 f 60-70 John Fore Jr. 1 m -5, 1 m 20-30 1 f -5, 1 f 20-30 Abraham Fore 1 m -5, 1 m 40-50 2 f -5, 1 f 40-50 John Bequalt 1 m -5, 1 m 30-40 2 f -5, 1 f 5-10, 1 f 30-40 Mary Brown 1 m 20-30 3 f 10-15, 1 f 40-50 John Peck 1 m 70-80 1 f 20-30 Conrad Peck 1 m -5, 1 m 40-50 1 f 15-20, 1 f 40-50 Thomas Ramsey 2 m 5-10, 3 m 15-20, 1 m 30-40 1 f -5, 2 f 5-10, 1 f 30-40 Mary Peck 1 m 15-20 1 f 50-60 John Barton 2 m -5, 1 m 5-10, 1 m 10-15, 1 m 30-40 2 f -5, 1 f 30-40 Henry Peck 1 m 70-80 1 f 70-80 Henry Chamberlain 2 m -5, 2 m 5-10, 1 m 10-15, 1 m 50-60 1 f 5-10, 1 f 10-15, 1 f 50-60 Joseph Sparks 2 m -5, 1 m 5-10, 2 m 10-15, 1 m 40-50 3 f 10-15, 1 f 40-50 Richard Ford 1 m -5, 2 m 5-10, 1 m 10-15, 2 m 15-20, 1 m 40-50 1 f 10-15, 2 f 15-20, 1 f 40-50 Anthony Degard 2 m 10-15, 1 m 30-40 1 f -5, 1 f 30-40 Malon Barton 2 m 5-10, 1 m 40-50 2 f -5, 2 f 5-10, 2 f 10-15, 1 f 40-50 Abner Buzzard 1 m 40-50 2 f 5-10, 1 f 40-50 Henry Manspeaker 1 m -5, 1 m 20-30 1 f 20-30 John Fore 1 m 30-40 2 f -5, 3 f 10-15, 1 f 30-40 Peter Snyder 1 m 20-30, 1 m 30-40 1 f 30-40, 1 f 40-50 Stiles Jackson 2 m -5, 1 m 30-40 2 f 5-10, 1 f 30-40 Jonas Jackson 1 m -5, 1 m 20-30 1 f 20-30 Ralph Akers 1 m 20-30, 1 m 60-70 1 f -5, 1 f 5-10, 1 f 30-40, 1 f 60-70 Amoriah Akers 1 m -5, 1 m 5-10, 1 m 30-40 1 f -5, 2 f 5-10, 1 f 30-40 Ephriam Hixon 1 m -5, 2 m 5-10, 1 m 30-40 2 f -5, 2 f 10-15, 1 f 30-40 John Given 1 m -5, 1 m 30-40 1 f -5, 2 f 5-10, 1 f 10-15, 1 f 30-40 David Smith 1 m -5, 2 m 5-10, 1 m 30-40 1 f -5, 2 f 5-10, 1 f 10-15, 1 f 30-40 Aguilla Lodge 1 m 5-10, 1 m 10-15, 1 m 40-50 2 f -5, 1 f 40-50 Mason Lodge 1 m -5, 2 m 30-40, 1 m 60-70 1 f 15-20, 1 f 30-40 page 251 Nathan Hixon 2 m -5, 1 m 20-30 1 f -5, 1 f 20-30 Timothy Hixon 1 m 15-20, 1 m 60-70 1 f 40-50, 1 f 60-70 Adam Forney 2 m 5-10, 2 m 10-15, 1 m 40-50 1 f -5, 2 f 5-10, 1 f 30-40 Saml. Dillon 1 m -5, 1 m 30-40 2 f -5, 2 f 5-10, 1 f 30-40 John Forney 1 m 60-70 free colored persons 1 m 10-24 Rebecca Henks 2 m 15-20, 2 m 20-30 1 f 10-15, 1 f 15-20, 5 f 50-60 John Henks 2 m -5, 3 m 5-10, 1 m 30-40 1 f 30-40 John Hixon 1 m -5, 1 m 5-10, 1 m 10-15, 1 m 40-50 1 f -5, 1 f 15-20, 1 f 40-50 Asa James 1 m 30-40 2 f -5, 1 f 30-40 James James 2 m 20-30, 1 m 60-70 1 f 20-30 Elijah Henkish 2 m -5, 1 m 30-40 1 f -5, 1 f 30-40 End