1790 Federal Census, Chester County, Pennsylvania Goshen Township (File 23 of 38) The USGenWeb Archives provide genealogical and historical data to the general public without fee or charge of any kind. It is intended that this material not be used in a commercial manner. All submissions become part of the permanent collection. Abstracted by Cyndie Enfinger, August 2000 from public records. Edited and formatted by Mary Ann Hetrick, October 2000. Submitted by Cyndie Enfinger on August 27, 2000. A volunteer has not yet been found to proofread this transcription. If you are interested in doing this please contact the USGW Project. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded. This work follows all guidelines of the USGW Census Project. ____________________________________________________________________________ This is the 1790 federal census for Chester County, Pennsylvania ____________________________________________________________________________ Census_Year 1790 Microfilm # M637-8 State Pennsylvania County Chester City/District Goshen Enumerator Nathan Stockman =============================================================================================================================================== Free Free Free Free White White White White Males Males Females Females Head of Family 16 & up Under 16 16 & up Under 16 Others Slaves Remarks =============================================================================================================================================== Page # Line # Last Name First Name 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 34 8 Bowan John 4 5 4 2 3 Start of Goshen Twp.; column 1 34 9 Miles John 2 2 1 0 0 34 10 Hamilton Joseph 0 0 1 3 0 34 11 Hoops Joseph 1 2 4 0 0 34 12 Hoops Aaron 3 0 4 0 0 34 13 Patterson Eli 1 0 2 0 0 34 14 Mecham John 3 2 4 0 0 34 15 Mathers John 1 1 4 0 0 34 16 Hunt William 1 2 1 0 0 34 17 Gooden Richard 2 1 4 0 0 34 18 Ratu* William 3 0 2 0 0 Smudge at end of last name 34 19 Warran James 1 0 2 0 0 34 20 Harris John 2 3 5 0 0 34 21 Steward James 2 3 6 0 0 34 22 Moore Samuel 2 0 2 0 0 34 23 Moore Sarah 1 2 8 0 0 34 24 Taylor John 1 2 4 0 0 34 25 Harris Joshua 1 1 1 0 0 34 26 Hix Edward 1 3 4 0 0 34 27 Dunn William 1 0 1 0 0 34 28 Garret Joshua 4 1 2 0 0 34 29 37 30 66 5 3 Totals; end of column 1 34 1 37 30 66 5 3 Brought forward; start of column 2 34 2 Woodard Henry 2 1 2 0 0 34 3 Garret Samuel 2 1 3 1 0 34 4 Lewes Edward 1 1 1 0 0 34 5 Pratt Abraham 1 1 3 0 0 34 6 Hoops George 2 1 5 0 0 34 7 Hoops Israel 1 0 4 0 0 34 8 Garret Joseph 4 0 4 0 0 34 9 Garret James 2 0 4 0 0 34 10 Davis Sampson 2 0 3 0 0 34 11 Tussey Isaac 2 4 6 0 0 34 12 Huffman Henry 3 0 0 0 0 34 13 Huffman Jacob 2 1 3 0 0 34 14 Farrel Mary 1 0 5 0 0 34 15 Moylan Genl. Stephen 2 1 4 0 0 34 16 Wilson Edward 1 2 2 0 0 34 17 Johnston John 1 0 4 0 0 34 18 Hoops Ezra 1 4 5 0 0 34 19 Clark Thomas 2 1 3 0 0 34 20 Spikeman John 1 2 4 0 0 34 21 Fairlim John 3 4 5 0 0 34 22 Cooper Joseph 1 1 8 0 0 34 23 Hemphill James 3 2 5 0 0 34 24 Pierce James 2 1 4 0 0 34 25 Thomas Enos 4 3 7 0 0 34 26 Steepleton Issea 1 0 2 0 0 34 27 McCay Thomas 1 1 1 0 0 34 28 Vernon Thomas 1 2 4 0 0 34 29 Henderson James 1 1 1 0 0 34 30 Wale Samuel 2 0 2 0 0 34 31 Mahoney Daniel 1 0 4 0 0 34 32 Davis George 4 4 5 0 0 34 33 Rogers William 1 4 2 0 0 34 34 Jeffers John 1 0 2 0 0 34 35 Hayns Isaac 3 3 3 0 0 34 36 Butler Mary 0 0 2 0 0 34 37 Mattock Issea 3 1 3 0 0 34 38 Witherington William 1 3 4 0 0 34 39 Henderson Thomas 4 1 2 0 0 34 40 Smith William 1 0 * 0 0 34 41 108 80 205 6 3 Totals; end of column 2 Census_Year 1790 Microfilm # M637-8 State Pennsylvania County Chester City/District Goshen Enumerator James Boyd & Nathan Stockman =============================================================================================================================================== Free Free Free Free White White White White Males Males Females Females Head of Family 16 & up Under 16 16 & up Under 16 Others Slaves Remarks =============================================================================================================================================== Page # Line # Last Name First Name 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 35 1 108 80 205 6 3 Brought forward; start of column 1 35 2 Patterson Thomas 3 0 4 0 0 35 3 Brown Adley 1 4 4 0 0 35 4 Garret John 1 4 3 0 0 35 5 Aspridge Joshua 3 3 7 0 0 35 6 McNeash Samuel 2 4 3 0 0 35 7 Wallerton William 1 0 2 0 0 35 8 Spikeman Isaac 1 2 3 0 0 35 9 Eachus William 2 4 4 0 0 35 10 Eldred Joseph 1 2 2 0 0 35 11 Entrickon Samuel 6 0 6 1 0 35 12 Acton Joseph 2 1 3 0 0 35 13 Evenson Seth 1 1 2 0 0 35 14 Fitzpatrick Daniel 3 1 2 0 0 35 15 Golden Philip 1 1 1 0 0 35 16 Goodwin Richard 1 1 4 0 0 35 17 Garret Joshua 4 0 2 0 0 35 18 Garret Mary 2 2 3 0 0 35 19 Graves John 2 2 1 0 0 35 20 Hannens John 1 2 3 0 0 35 21 Hoops John 2 0 3 2 0 35 22 Hoops Aaron 3 0 3 0 0 35 23 Hoops Joseph 1 2 4 0 0 35 24 Hoops George 2 0 3 1 0 35 25 Hoops Caleb 2 1 3 0 0 35 26 Hoops Thomas Junr. 3 3 5 0 0 35 27 Hoops Jesse 7 2 5 0 0 35 28 Harris Isaac 2 4 3 0 0 35 29 Haynes Jacob 3 1 3 0 0 35 30 Hemphill James 7 3 5 0 0 35 31 Hannum John Esqr. 4 6 4 0 0 35 32 Hoops Abraham 1 2 4 0 0 35 33 ***** ****** 0 0 0 0 0 Line drawn through entry 35 34 Kinnard John 2 0 0 0 0 35 35 Johnston Henry 1 0 2 0 0 35 36 Laph Rendolph 1 0 3 0 0 35 37 McClenaghan Robert 2 2 3 2 0 35 38 Mattock Jonathan 1 4 6 0 0 35 39 Davis Caleb Esqr. 3 1 2 3 1 35 40 McCleland Joseph 2 0 4 1 0 35 41 195 145 329 16 4 Totals; end of column 1 35 1 195 145 329 16 4 Brought forward; start of column 2 35 2 Moore Doct. Joseph 3 3 3 5 0 35 3 Missgrave Aaron 8 1 4 0 0 35 4 Patton John 2 3 1 0 0 35 5 Pierce George 1 3 4 0 0 35 6 Pierce Abraham 2 2 9 0 0 35 7 Ross Thomas Esqr. 1 2 3 0 0 35 8 Rankin John 1 1 3 0 0 35 9 Reese Isaac 1 2 4 0 0 35 10 Reese Thomas 2 3 3 0 0 35 11 Rute Abraham 1 0 1 0 0 35 12 Rogers James farmer 4 3 3 0 0 35 13 Rogers James weaver 1 0 0 0 0 35 14 Rattew John 1 2 3 0 0 35 15 Ryan Charles 1 1 2 0 0 35 16 Russel Pollas 1 2 1 0 0 35 17 Samuel James 2 0 0 0 0 35 18 Swatts Owen 1 2 0 0 0 35 19 Slaik John 4 1 4 0 0 35 20 Stepleton Joshua 1 1 4 0 0 35 21 Speakman William 2 3 6 0 0 35 22 Scofield Nathan 3 3 5 0 0 35 23 Speakman Elizabeth 0 2 3 0 0 35 24 Smith Charles 1 1 2 0 0 35 25 Stringfellow Sam 3 1 3 0 0 35 26 Swigow Barnet 3 0 2 0 0 35 27 Speakman Isaac 1 0 3 0 0 35 28 Sharpless Wm. 5 1 7 0 0 35 29 Thomas James 1 3 3 0 0 35 30 Thomas Enos 4 4 3 0 0 35 31 Underwood Ann 0 3 5 0 0 35 32 Warner John 1 3 4 0 0 35 33 Waller Samuel 1 0 1 0 0 35 34 Worthington Isaac 3 2 4 0 0 35 35 Worthington Wm. Junr. 1 2 4 0 0 35 36 Webb Isaac 3 1 4 1 0 35 37 Weaver Joshoua 4 2 2 0 0 35 38 Brown George 1 0 1 0 0 35 39 Walker Joseph 1 1 1 0 0 35 40 Baymont Joseph 3 2 3 0 0 35 41 269 210 441 22 4 Totals; end of column 2 Census_Year 1790 Microfilm # M637-8 State Pennsylvania County Chester City/District Goshen Enumerator James Boyd & Nathan Stockman =============================================================================================================================================== Free Free Free Free White White White White Males Males Females Females Head of Family 16 & up Under 16 16 & up Under 16 Others Slaves Remarks =============================================================================================================================================== Page # Line # Last Name First Name 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 36 1 269 210 441 22 4 Brought over; start of column 1 36 2 Cain John 1 1 3 0 0 36 3 Caldwell George 1 0 1 0 0 36 4 Dunn William 3 0 4 0 0 36 5 Denning John 1 1 4 0 0 36 6 Dunn George 1 0 1 0 0 36 7 Deing Thomas 1 1 2 0 0 36 8 Davis Sampson 1 1 3 0 0 36 9 Dusser John 1 0 1 0 0 36 10 Earnson Aaron Junr. 1 2 3 0 0 36 11 Griffith Ezekeil 1 1 2 0 0 36 12 Hoops Israel 1 0 6 0 0 36 13 Harton John 1 0 3 0 0 36 14 Johnston John 1 0 3 0 0 36 15 Lewis William 1 0 1 0 0 36 16 McNuss Saml. 1 3 2 0 0 36 17 Miles Joseph 1 0 2 0 0 36 18 Miller Benjamin 3 1 2 0 0 36 19 Matthews John 1 1 5 0 0 36 20 Patterson Luluff 1 0 1 0 0 36 21 Rodgers Michael 1 0 3 0 0 36 22 Ruth Abraham 1 0 0 0 0 36 23 Stephenson John 1 0 2 0 0 36 24 Taylor Charles 3 2 3 0 0 36 25 Waters Henry 1 0 2 0 0 36 26 Warner James 1 0 2 0 0 36 27 Ash John 1 0 1 0 0 36 28 Black Lwis 0 0 0 1 0 36 29 Woods Robert 0 0 0 1 0 36 30 Hoops Joshua 3 2 3 0 0 36 31 Robeson Matthew 1 1 3 0 0 36 32 Highfield John 1 2 4 0 0 36 33 Laldkill Esther 2 1 2 0 0 36 34 308 230 515 24 4 Totals; end of column 1 36 1 308 230 515 24 4 Brought over; start of column 2 36 2 Chiney Thomas 2 1 2 0 0 36 3 Hullet Samuel 1 0 1 0 0 36 4 Watson Godfrey 1 1 3 0 0 36 5 Aronsellers Doct. Jacob 1 1 3 0 0 36 6 Hinder James 0 0 0 1 0 36 7 Leonard Benjamin 1 0 3 0 0 36 8 Williams Gideon 2 3 6 0 0 36 9 Crust Nicolas 1 3 1 0 0 36 10 Orson Jonathan 1 0 3 0 0 36 11 Farrel Mary 3 1 6 0 0 36 12 Jameson Martha 0 5 3 0 0 36 13 Bain William 1 3 2 0 0 36 14 Prishard Ann 0 3 4 0 0 36 15 Shingler William 2 2 3 0 0 36 16 Babb Sampson 2 4 1 0 0 36 17 Trego Benjamin 1 0 0 0 0 36 18 Bennett William 2 0 6 0 0 36 19 Morrison John 1 2 2 0 0 36 20 Dilworth George 2 0 2 0 0 36 21 Gronley Polar 2 1 1 0 0 36 22 Haynes Caleb 1 0 1 0 0 36 23 Williams Joshua 1 0 5 0 0 36 24 Poake Jesse 1 1 3 0 0 36 25 Oakes Flover 1 0 1 0 0 36 26 Wall William 1 0 1 0 0 36 27 Byers John 2 0 4 0 0 36 28 Hamilton Andrew 1 0 1 0 0 36 29 Hunt William 1 1 1 0 0 36 30 Dilworth Charles Esqr. 11 3 8 1 0 36 31 Platt George 1 1 2 0 0 36 32 Black Joseph 0 0 0 4 0 36 33 Christy Dennis 1 4 2 0 0 36 34 Lamiy Hannah 1 1 3 0 0 36 35 357 269 599 30 4 Totals; end of column 2 Census_Year 1790 Microfilm # M637-8 State Pennsylvania County Chester City/District Goshen Enumerator James Boyd & Nathan Stockman =============================================================================================================================================== Free Free Free Free White White White White Males Males Females Females Head of Family 16 & up Under 16 16 & up Under 16 Others Slaves Remarks =============================================================================================================================================== Page # Line # Last Name First Name 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 37 1 357 269 599 30 4 Brought forward; start of column 1 37 2 Bakey Elizabeth 0 0 3 0 0 37 3 Miles John 2 2 1 0 0 37 4 Hamilton Joseph 0 0 1 3 0 37 5 ***** ***** 0 0 0 0 0 Line drawn through entry. 37 6 359 271 606 33 4 Totals; end of Goshen Twp.