Portsmouth Asylum
Excerpts from 1865 Census

  Census of District one, in the Town of Portsmouth
R.I., June 1st, 18651

First part of Census Table. Go to Second Part. View Scanned Image
 
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Street. 4
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DWELLING HOUSES.
    
AGE.
   White, Black, or Mulatto    
 
Number in order of visitation
Wood, Brick, or Stone
Families numbered in the order of visitation
THE NAME OF 
EVERY PERSON,
(Man, Woman, or Child,) whose usual place of abode was in the family on the first day of June 1865.
Include as in the family those absent in the Army or Navy.
One year and over.
UNDER ONE YEAR.
SEX
COLOR.
PLACE OF BIRTH.
If in Rhode Island, name the town; if elsewhere name the State or Country.
  
           
Mos.
Days.
        
4
9
W
8
 Samuel S. E. Harvey
40
 
 
M
 
So Kingstown
4
5
Poor House
 Hannah S Harvey
39
 
 
F
 
Newport
5
6
       William G. Harvey
19
 
 
M
 
So Kingstown
6
7
       Mary B. Harvey
15
    
F
  
"
7
8
       Charles E. Harvey
8
    
M
  
Portsmouth
8
9
       Richard Sisson
84
    
M
  
"
9
10
       George W. Brownell
66
    
M
  
"
10
11
       Benjamin Browning
75
    
M
  
"
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12
       James Albro
74
    
M
  
"
12
13
       Stephen Albro
32
    
M
  
"
13
14
       Frediric Brown
35
    
M
  
"
14
15
       Job Gray
78
    
M
  
"
15
16
       Benjamin Irish
60
    
M
  
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17
       Henrietta Lawton
60
    
F
  
"
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18
       Ruth Sherman
60
    
F
  
"
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19
       Anstrefs Irish
60
    
F
  
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20
       Elizabeth Irish
48
    
F
  
"
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21
       Alice Lawton
65
 
 
F
 
"
21
22
       Martha Tew
60
 
 
F
 
"
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23
       Mary Slocum
70
 
 
F
 
"
23
24
       Nancy Irish
75
 
 
F
 
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[1] Census of District One in the Town of Portsmouth, RI, June 1st 1865, 1865, The Portsmouth Historical Society Collection.
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