1850 Census - African Americans in Dauphin County
Middletown Borough
- Barton, James
description: 28/M/B
place of birth: Pennsylvania
notes: Living in the household of George Bouser.
- Bouser, George
visitation (house/family): 145/158
description (age/sex/color): 26/M/B
occupation: (none listed)
value of real estate owned:
place of birth: Maryland
notes: "Cannot read and write."
census page: 155B
other members in household:
- Rachael Bouser
description: 23/F/B
place of birth: Maryland
notes:
- John Nisley Bouser
description: 6/M/B
place of birth: Pennsylvania
notes:
- Louis C. Bouser
description: 5/M/B
place of birth: Pennsylvania
notes:
- Dana James Bouser
description: 2/M/B
place of birth: Pennsylvania
notes:
- James Barton
description: 28/M/B
place of birth: Pennsylvania
notes:
- Chew, Eduard
visitation (house/family): 150/160
description (age/sex/color): 60/M/B
occupation: (none listed)
value of real estate owned: 400
place of birth: Maryland
notes: Single person household. "Cannot read and write."
census page: 155B
- Clark, Catharine
description: 7/F/M
place of birth: Pennsylvania
notes: "Attended school within the year." Child living with the George Johnson family.
- Fetterman, Major
visitation (house/family): 135/144
description (age/sex/color): 93/M/B
occupation: (none listed)
value of real estate owned: 400
place of birth: Pennsylvania
notes: Family living in the dwelling of Elizabeth Bomberger. Another African American family living in this dwelling is that of Jonathan Potts.
census page: 155A
other members in household:
- Hetty Fetterman
description: 93/F/B
place of birth: Pennsylvania
notes:
- Johnson, George
visitation (house/family): 149/159
description (age/sex/color): 39/M/B
occupation: (none listed)
value of real estate owned:
place of birth: Maryland
notes: "Cannot read and write."
census page: 155B
other members in household:
- Eliza A. Johnson
description: 49/F/B
place of birth: Maryland
notes: "Cannot read and write." The census taker recorded Eliza's sex as male. We have corrected it to female.
- Rachael Johnson
description: 20/F/B
place of birth: Maryland
notes:
- Harriet Johnson
description: 11/F/B
place of birth: Maryland
notes: "Attended school within the year."
- Daniel Johnson
description: 2/M/B
place of birth: Pennsylvania
notes:
- Catharine Clark
description: 7/F/M
place of birth: Pennsylvania
notes: "Attended school within the year."
- Kemp, David
visitation (house/family): 151/161
description (age/sex/color): 47/M/M
occupation: (none listed)
value of real estate owned:
place of birth: Pennsylvania
notes: "Cannot read and write."
census page: 155B
other members in household:
- Mary A. Kemp
description: 24/F/M
place of birth: Pennsylvania
notes:
- Sarah Kemp
description: 4/F/M
place of birth: Pennsylvania
notes:
- Mary E. Kemp
description: 2/F/M
place of birth: Pennsylvania
notes:
- William P. Kemp
description: 13/M/M
place of birth: Pennsylvania
notes:
- Potts, Jonathan
visitation (house/family): 135/145
description (age/sex/color): 46/M/M
occupation: (none listed)
place of birth: Pennsylvania
notes: Family living in the dwelling of Elizabeth Bomberger. Another African American family living in this dwelling is that of Major Fetterman. "Cannot read and write."
census page: 155A
other members in household:
- Yancy Potts
description: 36/M/M
place of birth: Pennsylvania
notes: "Cannot read and write."
- Marie Smith
description: 6/F/M
place of birth: Pennsylvania
notes:
- James Schultz
description: 13/M/M
place of birth: Pennsylvania
notes: "Attended school within the year."
- Schultz, James
description: 13/M/M
place of birth: Pennsylvania
notes: "Attended school within the year." Living in the household of Jonathan Potts.
- Smith, Marie
description: 6/F/M
place of birth: Pennsylvania
notes: Living in the household of Jonathan Potts.
- Snoden, Maria
visitation (house/family): 33/34
description (age/sex/color): 18/F/B
occupation: Possibly a hotel servant
place of birth: Pennsylvania
notes: Enumerated at the hotel of George Fackler.
census page: 148A
- Wilson, George W.
visitation (house/family): 165/176
description (age/sex/color): 1/M/B
place of birth: Pennsylvania
notes: Child living in the household of Lulitea Meyer.
census page: 156B
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