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The 1870 Census of
Chincoteague and Assateague, Virginia
"Township of the Islands"
Transcribed and contributed to the GHOTES Web site by Gail M. Walczyk
PART ONE, Consisting of Household Numbers TI1 through TI116.
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SCHEDULE 1. Inhabitants in TOWNSHIP OF THE ISLANDS, in the County of ACCOMAC,
State of VIRGINIA, enumerated by me on the 26th day of JULY, 1870.
Post Office: BELL HAVEN
T. W. TAYLOR,
ASS'T Marshal
ORIGINAL PAGES 1-29 MICROFILM PAGES 53-67
| Key to Table |
| Column |
Contents |
| 1 |
Household Number |
| 2 |
Family Number |
| 3 |
Name of Individual |
| 4 |
Age in 1870 |
| 5 |
Race/Gender |
| 6 |
Occupation or Month of Birth
or Marriage |
| 7 |
Real Property |
| 8 |
Personal Property |
| 9 |
State of birth if not VA |
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| 1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
| TI1 |
1 |
Bloxom, Solomon |
45 |
W/m |
sailor |
$2,000.00 |
$1,000.00 |
|
|
|
Bloxom, Jemima |
32 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
NJ |
|
|
Bloxom, Annie L. |
8 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Bloxom, Mary D. |
8 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Adams, Ezra T. |
22 |
W/m |
sailor |
|
|
NJ |
|
|
Adams, Samuel |
20 |
W/m |
oysterman |
|
|
NJ |
|
|
Adams, Elba |
12 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Adams, Laura |
17 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Loflin, John |
22 |
B/m |
oysterman |
|
$300.00 |
DE |
|
|
Birch, Cator |
22 |
W/m |
oysterman |
|
$500.00 |
|
|
| TI2 |
2 |
Adams, William T. |
25 |
W/m |
oysterman |
$200.00 |
$100.00 |
NJ |
|
|
Adams, Martha |
19 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
DE |
|
|
Adams, Jemima |
8 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
| TI3 |
3 |
Crippin, Rawson |
42 |
B/m |
oysterman |
|
|
|
|
|
Crippin, Sallie |
44 |
B/f |
domestic
servant |
|
|
|
|
|
Taylor, William |
17 |
B/m |
oysterman |
|
|
|
|
|
Taylor, Betsy |
10 |
B/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Taylor, Charlotte |
9 |
B/f |
|
|
|
|
|
| TI4 |
4 |
Hudson, Alfred |
25 |
W/m |
oysterman |
$500.00 |
$300.00 |
|
|
|
Hudson, Mary A. |
20 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
|
|
|
Hudson, Henry L. |
2 |
W/m |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Howell, Mary |
25 |
B/f |
domestic
servant |
|
|
|
|
| TI5 |
5 |
Clayville, William |
43 |
W/m |
oysterman |
$100.00 |
$600.00 |
MD |
|
|
Clayville, Bertha |
31 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
|
|
|
Clayville, Sallie |
11 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Clayville, Mary A. |
10 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Clayville, William T. |
1 |
W/m |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Watson, Elizabeth |
28 |
W/f |
domestic
servant |
|
|
|
|
|
Young, Thomas |
35 |
W/m |
oysterman |
|
$400.00 |
|
|
|
Lewis, George |
13 |
W/m |
oysterman |
$300.00 |
|
|
|
|
Lewis, John A. |
7 |
W/m |
|
$300.00 |
|
|
|
|
Whealton, Isaac |
23 |
W/m |
retail merchant |
|
|
|
|
| TI6 |
6 |
Cord, Salathiel |
27 |
W/m |
house
carpenter |
|
$100.00 |
|
|
|
Cord, Nancy J. |
29 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
DE |
|
|
Cord, William C. |
15 |
W/m |
oysterman |
|
|
|
|
|
Cord, Annie C. |
12 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Cord, Cornelia |
4 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
| TI7 |
7 |
Thornton, James W. |
31 |
W/m |
oysterman |
$500.00 |
$300.00 |
|
|
|
Thornton, Eliza |
26 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
|
|
|
Thornton, Sarah E. |
11 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Thornton, Annie |
7 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Thornton, Pheobe A. |
3 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Thornton, James W. |
3mos |
W/m |
Born March |
|
|
|
|
8 |
Wimbrough, William |
23 |
W/m |
oysterman |
|
$100.00 |
|
|
|
Wimbrough, Ellen |
19 |
W/f |
keeps house,
married
February |
|
|
|
|
| TI8 |
9 |
Whealton, William |
27 |
W/m |
retail merchant |
$1,500.00 |
$2,000.00 |
|
|
|
Whealton, Josephine |
25 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
|
|
|
Birch, Mary E. |
22 |
W/f |
|
$200.00 |
$200.00 |
|
|
| TI9 |
10 |
Pointer, James |
30 |
W/m |
oysterman |
$200.00 |
|
|
|
|
Pointer, Lydia |
36 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
|
|
|
Pointer, Mary A. |
8 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pointer, James T. |
5 |
W/m |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pointer, Robert |
3 |
W/m |
|
|
|
|
|
| TI10 |
11 |
Clark, Elias |
35 |
W/m |
house
carpenter |
|
$100.00 |
DE |
|
|
Clark, Eliza |
36 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
|
|
|
Taylor, Robert J. |
14 |
W/m |
oysterman |
|
|
|
|
|
Taylor, Jemima |
13 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Clark, Oliver |
7 |
W/m |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Clark, Charles S. |
2mo |
W/m |
Born April |
|
|
|
|
12 |
Snead, Bridget |
61 |
W/f |
keeps house |
$800.00 |
|
|
|
|
Snead, John |
19 |
W/m |
oysterman |
|
|
|
|
| TI11 |
13 |
Turner, Charles |
24 |
W/m |
oysterman |
|
$100.00 |
|
|
|
Turner, Margaret |
24 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
|
|
| TI12 |
14 |
Benson, William |
26 |
W/m |
oysterman |
$100.00 |
$100.00 |
MD |
|
|
Benson, Elizabeth |
26 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
|
|
|
Benson, Nancy C. |
7 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Benson, Mary E. |
5 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Howell, Frances |
24 |
B/f |
domestic
servant |
|
|
|
|
|
Howell, Isaac |
2 |
B/m |
|
|
|
|
|
| TI13 |
15 |
Watson, John |
53 |
W/m |
oysterman |
$300.00 |
$100.00 |
|
|
|
Watson, Mary |
27 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
|
|
|
Watson, William |
20 |
W/m |
oysterman |
|
|
|
|
|
Watson, John P. |
16 |
W/m |
oysterman |
|
|
|
|
| TI14 |
16 |
Hudson, Joseph |
47 |
W/m |
sailor |
$200.00 |
$100.00 |
MD |
|
|
Hudson, Mary J. |
40 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
MD |
|
|
Hammond, Mary S. |
18 |
W/f |
|
|
|
MD |
|
|
Hammond, Ella M. |
13 |
W/f |
|
|
|
MD |
|
|
Williams, King |
26 |
W/m |
sailor |
$200.00 |
|
MD |
|
| TI15 |
17 |
Young, Theodore |
22 |
W/m |
oysterman |
$200.00 |
$100.00 |
NJ |
|
|
Young, Mary |
22 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
NJ |
|
|
Young, Sarah C. |
10 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Young, Lydia A. |
4mos |
W/f |
Born April |
|
|
|
| TI16 |
18 |
Jones, John |
35 |
W/m |
oysterman |
$200.00 |
$100.00 |
|
|
|
Jones, Nancy |
31 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
|
|
|
Jones, Mary J. |
11 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Jones, John W. |
7 |
W/m |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Jones, Selby T. |
5 |
W/m |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Jones, Reuben T. |
2 |
W/m |
|
|
|
|
|
| TI17 |
19 |
Snead, Thomas |
30 |
W/m |
oysterman |
$500.00 |
$100.00 |
|
|
|
Snead, Alice |
25 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
|
|
|
Snead, Ruth |
6 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Snead, James |
11 |
W/m |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Snead, John |
3 |
W/m |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Snead, Emery |
2mos |
W/m |
Born May |
|
|
|
|
|
Townsend, Eliza |
25 |
W/f |
domestic
servant |
|
|
|
|
| TI18 |
20 |
Holston, Isaiah |
41 |
W/m |
sailor |
$500.00 |
$200.00 |
MD |
|
|
Holston, Comfort |
35 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
|
|
|
Holston, John W. |
9 |
W/m |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Holston, Emeline |
7 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Holston, Charles |
4 |
W/m |
|
|
|
|
|
| TI19 |
21 |
Moffitt, Emory |
31 |
W/m |
sailor |
|
$300.00 |
MD |
|
|
Moffitt, Mary |
30 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
|
|
| TI20 |
22 |
Conkling, Henry |
28 |
W/m |
oysterman |
|
$200.00 |
NJ |
|
|
Conkling, Sarah A. |
20 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
|
|
|
Conkling, Sarah A. |
7mos |
W/f |
December |
|
|
|
|
| TI21 |
23 |
Whealton, John A. |
40 |
W/m |
oysterman |
|
|
|
|
| TI22 |
24 |
Buck, William |
68 |
W/m |
blacksmith |
|
$100.00 |
NJ |
|
|
Buck, Elizabeth |
55 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
DE |
|
|
Justis, Sarah |
28 |
W/f |
domestic
servant |
|
|
|
|
| TI23 |
25 |
Watson, Peter |
51 |
W/m |
oysterman |
$100.00 |
$200.00 |
|
|
|
Watson, Susan |
40 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
PA |
|
|
Watson, David |
19 |
W/m |
oysterman |
|
|
|
|
|
Watson, Caleb |
18 |
W/m |
oysterman |
|
|
|
|
|
Watson, Robert |
12 |
W/m |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Watson, Peter |
10 |
W/m |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Watson, William |
9 |
W/m |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Watson, Mary J. |
4 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Scarborough, Comfort |
30 |
W/f |
domestic
servant |
|
|
|
|
| TI24 |
26 |
Watson, Benjamin |
35 |
W/m |
oysterman |
|
$200.00 |
|
|
|
Watson, Mary |
31 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Watson, Frances |
10 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
| TI25 |
27 |
Collins, Eli |
65 |
W/m |
oysterman |
$200.00 |
$1,000.00 |
MD |
|
|
Collins, Mary |
50 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
MD |
|
|
Collins, Isaac J. |
21 |
W/m |
oysterman |
|
|
MD |
|
|
Collins, Emma |
18 |
W/f |
|
|
|
MD |
|
|
Collins, Mary Ann |
15 |
W/f |
|
|
|
MD |
|
|
Collins, Sewell |
11 |
W/m |
|
|
|
MD |
|
28 |
Collins, Peter |
27 |
W/m |
oysterman |
|
$100.00 |
MD |
|
|
Collins, Belle |
22 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
DE |
|
|
Collins, Matilda |
2 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
29 |
Collins, Ebe |
23 |
W/m |
oysterman,
married
December |
|
$200.00 |
MD |
|
|
Collins, Mary S. |
23 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
|
|
| TI26 |
30 |
Tindell, John W. |
54 |
W/m |
shoemaker |
$700.00 |
$200.00 |
MD |
|
|
Tindell, Nancy |
50 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
|
|
| TI27 |
31 |
Tindell, George |
23 |
W/m |
oysterman |
|
|
|
|
|
Tindell, Sarah |
22 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
MD |
|
|
Tindell, George |
3mos |
W/m |
Born March |
|
|
|
|
|
Smack, James J. |
40 |
W/m |
shoemaker |
|
|
MD |
|
32 |
Kellam, E.C. |
32 |
W/m |
schoolteacher |
|
|
|
|
33 |
Birch, William D. |
24 |
W/m |
oysterman |
|
|
|
|
| TI28 |
34 |
Melson, Samuel |
56 |
W/m |
oysterman |
|
|
MD |
|
|
Melson, George |
14 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Melson, Maria |
12 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
| TI29 |
35 |
Caulk, John |
55 |
W/m |
collection of
customs |
|
|
DE |
|
| TI30 |
36 |
Smith, Nathaniel S. |
29 |
W/m |
physician |
$1,000.00 |
$400.00 |
|
|
|
Smith, Juliet C. |
25 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
|
|
|
Smith, Fleuellen |
3 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Bowden, Harriet |
18 |
W/f |
domestic
servant |
|
|
MD |
|
|
Caulk, Elizabeth |
17 |
W/f |
domestic
servant |
|
|
MD |
|
|
Caulk, Malyon |
2 |
W/m |
|
|
|
MD |
|
|
Caulk, Cornelia |
8mos |
W/f |
October |
|
|
|
|
|
Bowden, Ann C. |
9 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
| TI31 |
37 |
Parker, William J. |
34 |
W/m |
sailor |
|
$100.00 |
MD |
|
|
Parker, Margaret |
36 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
|
|
|
Birch, Amy |
17 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Birch, Thomas B. |
19 |
W/m |
sailor |
|
|
|
|
| TI32 |
38 |
Tarr, David |
45 |
W/m |
oysterman |
$2,500.00 |
$1,000.00 |
|
|
|
Tarr, Mary C. |
46 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
MD |
|
|
Tarr, John R. |
20 |
W/m |
oysterman |
|
|
|
|
Tarr, Nancy M. |
17 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tarr, David P. |
15 |
W/m |
oysterman |
|
|
|
|
|
Tarr, Joshua |
11 |
W/m |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tarr, Rosanna |
10 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tarr, Margaret J. |
7 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tarr, Ida |
6 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tarr, Matilda E. |
2 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
| TI33 |
39 |
Tarr, James S. |
23 |
W/m |
oysterman |
|
$100.00 |
|
|
|
Tarr, Mary C. |
17 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
|
|
| TI34 |
40 |
Connet, Martin |
52 |
W/m |
oysterman |
$100.00 |
$100.00 |
|
|
|
Connet, Charlotte |
42 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
|
|
|
Connet, George W. |
13 |
W/m |
oysterman |
|
|
|
|
|
Connet, Elizabeth M. |
9 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Connet, Angeline M. |
5 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Connet, Harriet E. |
2 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| TI35 |
41 |
Bloxom, Elijah J. |
34 |
W/m |
oysterman |
$200.00 |
$100.00 |
|
|
|
Bloxom, Airy L. |
24 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
|
|
|
Bloxom, Elizabeth |
8 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Bloxom, Susanna |
7 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Bloxom, Sarah A. |
4 |
W/f |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Bloxom, John W. |
1 |
W/m |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hopkins, Henry M. |
10 |
W/m |
|
|
|
|
|
| TI36 |
42 |
Jester, Kendell |
57 |
W/m |
oysterman |
$2,000.00 |
$1,500.00 |
|
|
|
Jester, Eliza |
56 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
|
|
|
Jester, Reuben |
18 |
W/m |
oysterman |
$100.00 |
$100.00 |
|
|
|
Bloxom, Comfort |
16 |
W/f |
domestic
servant |
|
|
|
|
|
Bowden, William |
17 |
W/m |
oysterman |
|
|
|
|
| TI37 |
43 |
Baker, Josiah P. |
31 |
W/m |
house
carpenter |
$300.00 |
$200.00 |
MD |
|
|
Baker, Elizabeth J. |
23 |
W/f |
keeps house |
|
|
|
|
|
Baker, Josephine |
2 |
W/f |
|
|
|
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