1870 Federal Census Sweetwater County, Wyoming Territory (Bitter Creek: File 1 of 1) 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 Kathleen Lampe from public records. Edited and formatted by Maggie Stewart, June 2002. Submitted by Kathleen Lampe January 2, 2002. This Census Was Proofread by RJ Robinson . Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded. kathleenlampe@hotmail.com ____________________________________________________________________________ This work follows all guidelines of the USGW Census Project, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. ____________________________________________________________________________ KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS: LN=Line Number HN=House Number FN=Family Number REAL VAL.=Value of Real Estate PERS VAL.=Value of Personal Estate FATHER FOREIGN BORN MOTHER FOREIGN BORN MONTH BORN=If Born within last year, Give Month MONTH MARR=If Married within last year, Give Month ATT. SCHOOL=Attended school within last year CAN'T READ=Adults who cannot read CAN'T WRITE=Adults who cannot write DEAF=Whether deaf, dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict M-21yrs=Males Over 21 years of age ____________________________________________________________________________ NOTE: For more information on Sweetwater County, Wyoming, Please visit the Sweetwater County, WYGenWeb page at http://www.rootsweb.com/~wysweetw/ ____________________________________________________________________________ This is the 1870 Federal Census for Sweetwater County, Wyoming ____________________________________________________________________________ --- Census Year: 1870 State: Wyoming County: Sweet Water Post Office: Bitter Creek UPRR. Sheet No: 467B Reel no: M593-1748 Division: Bitter Creek Page no: 1 Enumerated on: July 4, 1870 by: George W Haws Transcribed by Kathleen Lampe and Proofread by RJ Robinson for USGenWeb, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. Copyright: 2002 =====|=============|=================================|===========|======================|==========|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|========================== LINE | Dwell Famil | LastName FirstName | Age Se C | Occupation | Real Per | BirthPlace | F F MonthBor Mo | A C C | D | E D | SNDX | REMARKS =====|=============|=================================|===========|======================|==========|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|========================== 1 | 1 1 | Paterson Johm M | 23 M W | Clerk in store | | Iowa | X | | | X | P362 | 2 | 1 1 | Price David R | 19 M W | Teamster | | Viginia | | | | | P620 | 3 | 2 2 | Dibble Abram D | 39 M W | Agent RR | 3000 | Vermont | | | | X | D140 | 4 | 2 2 | Dibble Mary L | 37 F W | Keeping house | | New York | | | | | D140 | 5 | 2 2 | Dibble Lillie E | 13 F W | At Home | | Michigan | | | | | D140 | 6 | 2 2 | Dibble Eben L | 7 M W | | | Michigan | | | | | D140 | 7 | 2 2 | Dibble Justin S | 4 M W | | | Indiana | | | | | D140 | 8 | 2 2 | Mc Kavey William | 26 M W | Telegraph operator | | New York | | | | X | M221 | =====|=============|=================================|===========|======================|==========|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|========================== 9 | 3 | __Unoccupied__ | | | | | | | | | | Unoccupied Dwelling =====|=============|=================================|===========|======================|==========|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|========================== 10 | 4 3 | Gri*** William W | 32 M W | Carpenter | 100 | Pennsylvania | | | | X | | Surname could be Girrard 11 | 4 3 | Chatister Lizzie | 22 M W | House keeper | | Pennsylvania | | | | | C323 | 12 | 4 3 | Grovns William W | 10 M W | At Home | | Iowa | | X X | | | G615 | 13 | 4 4 | Earl Charles F | 39 M W | Road Master RR | 350 | Vermont | | | | X | E640 | 14 | 4 4 | Roger Charles F | J 31 W | Clerk RR | | New York | | | | X | R260 | 15 | 4 4 | Roger Elizabeth | 29 F W | Keeping house | | New York | | | | | R260 | 16 | 4 4 | Roger Byron | 3/12 M W | | | Wyoming | December | | | | R260 | 17 | 5 5 | VanLanm James L | 54 M W | Machinist Locomotive | 8000 | Pennsylvania | | | | X | V545 | ?Cannot read 6 18 | 5 5 | VanLanm John A P | 22 M W | Machinist Locomotive | | Pennsylvania | | | | X | V545 | 19 | 5 5 | Lemory Glilbert | 23 M W | Engineer Locomotive | | Michigan | | | | X | L560 | 20 | 5 5 | Kearney Thomas | 24 M W | Laborer | | Ireland | X X | | | X | K650 | 21 | 5 5 | Ridmond John A P | 22 M W | Laborer | | England | X X | | | X | R355 | 22 | 5 5 | Todd George E | 25 M W | Fireman RR | | Massachusetts | | | | X | T300 | 23 | 5 5 | Bick William | 30 M W | Laborer | | Prussia | X X | | | X | B200 | 24 | 5 5 | Warren William | 24 M W | Laborer | | Ireland | X X | | | X | W650 | 25 | 6 6 | Blenkinsop Joseph | 42 M W | Engineer Locomotive | | England | X X | | | X | B452 | ?Cannot read 7 26 | 6 6 | Kelly John | 21 M W | Laborer | | Ireland | X X | | | X | K400 | 27 | 7 7 | Moore William | 32 M W | Laborer | | North Carolina | | | | X | M600 | 28 | 7 7 | Teeter William | 30 M W | Tailor | | Massachusetts | | | | X | T360 | 29 | 7 7 | Hartman Thomas | 37 M W | Laborer | | Pennsylvania | X | | | X | H635 | 30 | 8 8 | Morgan John | 24 M W | Laborer | 600 | Pennsylvania | X X | | | X | M625 | 31 | 8 8 | Morgan Jane | 26 M W | Keeping house | | Canada | X X | | | | M625 | 32 | 8 8 | Falkner Ellen | 17 M W | House keeper | | Canada | X X | | | | F425 | 33 | 9 9 | Delony Thomas J | 34 M W | Conductor RR | | Ohio | | | | X | D450 | 34 | 9 9 | Bruce Marshall | 33 M W | Engineer RR | | New York | | | | X | B620 | 35 | 9 9 | Walton Alfred | 25 M W | Brakeman RR | | Pennsylvania | | | | X | W435 | 36 | 9 9 | Richards Walter M | 28 M W | Brakeman RR | | Pennsylvania | X X | | | X | R263 | 37 | 10 10 | Lee Sing | 20 M C | Laborer | | China | X X | | | | L000 | 38 | 10 10 | Sing Ho | 19 M C | Laborer | | China | X X | X X | | | S520 | 39 | 10 10 | Kong L | 23 M C | Laborer | | China | X X | | | X | K520 | 40 | 10 10 | Flonke Sun | 22 M C | Laborer | | China | X X | X X | | X | F452 | =====|=============|=================================|===========|======================|==========|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|========================== --- Census Year: 1870 State: Wyoming County: Sweet Water Post Office: Bitter Creek UPRR. Sheet No: 468A Reel no: M593-1748 Division: Bitter Creek Page no: 2 Enumerated on: July 4, 1870 by: George W Haws Transcribed by Kathleen Lampe and Proofread by RJ Robinson for USGenWeb, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. Copyright: 2002 =====|=============|=================================|===========|======================|==========|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|========================== LINE | Dwell Famil | LastName FirstName | Age Se C | Occupation | Real Per | BirthPlace | F F MonthBor Mo | A C C | D | E D | SNDX | REMARKS =====|=============|=================================|===========|======================|==========|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|========================== 1 | 11 10 | Hing John | 29 M C | Laborer | | China | X X | X X | | | H520 | 2 | 11 10 | Lee John | 26 M C | Laborer | | China | X X | | | | L000 | 3 | 11 10 | King Joseph | 21 M C | Laborer | | China | X X | X X | | | K520 | 4 | 12 11 | Lee Sam | 30 M C | Laborer | | China | X X | | | | L000 | 5 | 12 11 | Otyo T | 28 M C | Laborer | | China | X X | | | | O300 | 6 | 12 11 | Hong Yo | 23 M C | Laborer | | China | X X | X X | | | H520 | 7 | 12 11 | Seing O | 16 M C | Laborer | | China | X X | X X | | | S520 | 8 | 12 11 | To Ping | 27 M C | Laborer | | China | X X | | | | T000 | 9 | 12 11 | Yong L | 19 M C | Laborer | | China | X X | X X | | | Y520 | =====|=============|=================================|===========|======================|==========|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|========================== 10 | | __Unoccupied__ | | | | | | | | | | Unoccupied Dwelling =====|=============|=================================|===========|======================|==========|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|========================== 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | Lines 11 - 40 left blank. =====|=============|=================================|===========|======================|==========|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|========================== 12 | | | | | | | | | | | | Page 468B is blank. =====|=============|=================================|===========|======================|==========|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|========================== 13 | | | | | | | | | | | | Page 469A is blank. =====|=============|=================================|===========|======================|==========|================|=================|=======|===|=====|======|==========================