1850 West Brandywine Ironworkers, Chester Co., Pennsylvania

Contributed to the USGenWeb Archives by Fred Kelso (Pennsylguy@aol.com) 

Copyright 2004.  All Rights Reserved.
http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm
http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm
*********************************************************

Men with ironworking occupations listed in the 1850 Census for West Brandywine 
Twp., Chester Co., PA
- may have worked at either Hibernia Iron Works (West Caln Twp.) or Hatfield 
Rolling Mills (West Brandywine Twp.)

NOTE:  Persons listed together were living in the same household.  I have not 
listed persons in the household who did not have ironworking occupations, unless 
they were listed as laborers.


Transcribed by Fred Kelso (Pennsylguy@aol.com) 


Format: surname, first name, age, place of birth, occupation


Moore, James, 63, PA, laborer
Moore, Isaac, 22, PA, forgeman

Pass, George, 44, PA, furnace man at rolling mill

Whiteman, John, 40, forgeman
Whiteman, Andrew, 23, forgeman

Townsley, Hiram, 30, PA, catcher at rolls

Rice, Samuel, 38, PA, screwsman at rolls

Kelly, Benjamin F., 20, PA, heater at rolling mill

Dunn, Nathaniel, 56, PA, laborer
Dunn, John, 25, PA, furnace man at rolling mill Dunn, Jacob, 23, PA, helper at furnace

Harlen, Carpenter, 29, ? screwsman at rolls

Buffington, William, 49, PA, roller

Corry, John, 30, Ireland, catcher at rolls

Bentley, Evan C., 31, PA, roller

Townsley, Henry, 29, PA, roller

Bucher, Benjamin, PA, blacksmith