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SOURCE: 1840 Census of Pensioners Revolutionary or Military Services;
With the names, ages, and places of residence
Returned by the marshalls of the several judicial districts; under
The Act for Taking the Sixth Census
Typed and Reformatted By: Kathy Leigh, February 2, 2001
Town Notes:
* Chatauque - should be Chatauqua
** Elery - should be Ellery
*** Villanovia - should be Villenova
~ Catherines - should be Catharine in Schuyler County
~~ Cayuta - should be in Schuyler County
^ Plattsburg - should be Plattsburgh
[1] Ansable - should be Ausable
[2] Corrict - unable to locate name; maybe Kortright
[3] V - unable to read; maybe Victor
[4] Conhocton - should be Cohocton
[5] Two towns in the county of Otsego were illegible.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y-Z
| GIVEN NAME | SURNAME | AGE | HEAD/HOUSEHOLD | CITY/TOWN | COUNTY | NAME VARIATIONS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J**** | ***** | ** | [4] | Otsego | ||
| J**** | ***** | ** | J***** ****** | Burlington | Otsego | |
| ****d | ***** | 82 | [5] | Otsego | ||
| **** | ****** | 7* | [5] | Otsego | ||
| **** | ****** | 7* | [5] | Otsego | ||
| A*t** | ****** | 77 | [5] | Otsego | ||
| John | Abbott | 77 | John Abbott | Newfield | Tompkins | Abbot |
| Samuel | Abby | 80 | Samuel Abby | Milo | Yates | |
| Phebe | Aber | 75 | Minisink | Orange | ||
| Charles | Abraham | 50 | Charles Abraham | Schroon | Essex | |
| Charity | Acherson | 77 | Charity Acherson | Middleburgh | Schoharie | Ackerson; Akerson |
| Benjamin | Acker | 80 | Peter Davids | Mount Pleasant | Westchester | |
| Cornelius | Ackerson | 85 | William Ackerson | Sterling | Cayuga | Acherson; Akerson |
| Katharial | Ackler | 77 | Adam Ackler | Columbia | Herkimer | |
| Ebenezer | Adams | 88 | Ebenezer Adams | Red Hook | Dutchess | |
| John | Adams | 80 | John Adams | West Bloomfield | Ontario | |
| Thomas | Adams | 78 | Thomas Adams | Riga | Monroe | |
| Sumner | Adams | 65 | John Gill | Houndsfield | Jefferson | |
| William | Adams | 85 | William Adams | French Creek | Chatauque* | |
| Rhoda | Adams | 85 | Horace Adams | Rome | Oneida | |
| Ruth | Adams | -- | Melas Adams | Martinsburg | Lewis | |
| Aaron | Adams | 78 | Aaron Adams | Geneseo | Livingston | |
| Levi | Adams, Sen. | 86 | Levi Adams, Sen. | Ripley | Chatauque* | |
| Caleb | Adye | 86 | Napoli | Cattaraugus | ||
| Noah | Agard | 85 | Levi Beardsley | Catherines~ | Chemung | |
| James | Aikin | 86 | James Aikin | Canaan | Columbia | Aiken; Akins |
| Mary | Aikins | 74 | John Aikins | Potsdam | St. Lawrence | Aikens; Akins |
| Elizabeth | Ainstead | 74 | Le Ray | Jefferson | ||
| Peter | Akart | 84 | Peter Akart, Jr. | Scaghticoke | Rensselaer | |
| Sarah | Akins | 76 | Lyman P. Akins | Berkshire | Tioga | Aikens |
| John | Albright | 79 | Benj. Goff | Homer | Cortland | |
| Andrew | Albro | 77 | Andrew Albro | Edinburgh | Saratoga | |
| Stephen | Albro | 81 | Maria Hinman | Spafford | Onondaga | |
| Eliab | Alden | 78 | Eliab Alden | Cairo | Green | |
| Joshua | Aldrich | 80 | Joshua Aldrich | Norwich | Chenango | Aldritch |
| Selathial | Alen | 76 | Samuel Okes, Jr. | Hamburg | Erie | Allen; Oakes |
| Benjamin | Alexander | 75 | McIntosh Alexander | Verona | Oneida | |
| Eliphaz | Alexander | 76 | Eliphaz Alexander | Moravia | Cayuga | |
| Bathsheba | Alexander | 87 | Gardener Hagain | Mexico | Oswego | |
| Asahel | Alford | 79 | Cyrus Alford | Columbia | Herkimer | |
| Phineas | Allen | 81 | Sumner Allen | Poland | Chatauque* | |
| Amos | Allen | 88 | Amos Allen | Fort Ann | Washington | |
| Elijah | Allen | 82 | Samuel Hoit | Parishville | St. Lawrence | Hoyt |
| William | Allen | 52 | William Allen | Root | Montgomery | |
| William C. | Allen | 87 | William C. Allen | Athol | Warren | |
| Abigail | Allen | 81 | Oliver Allen | 1st ward Hudson | Columbia | |
| Seth | Allen | 79 | Seth Allen | Bethany | Genessee | |
| Philip | Allen | 83 | Philip Allen | City of Rochester Fourth Ward | Monroe | |
| Benj. | Allen | 76 | Isaac Allen | Cherry Valley | Otsego | |
| Jacob | Allen | 85 | Jacob Allen | Lincklaen | Chenango | |
| Jeremiah | Allen | 76 | Jeremiah Allen | Lewiston | Niagara | |
| Amos | Allen | 80 | Horace Sandon | Bergen | Genessee | |
| Jacob | Allen | 79 | Jacob Allen | Granville | Washington | |
| Joel | Allen | 64 | Joel Allen | Ticonderoga | Essex | |
| Stephen | Allen | 79 | Stephen H. Allen | Westerloo | Albany | |
| Margaret | Allen | 86 | Samuel Allen | Madrid | St. Lawrence | |
| Hezekiah | Allen | 77 | Horace Allen | Willett | Cortland | |
| Stephen | Allen | 78 | John Hood | Hornellsville | Steuben | |
| Abel | Allen | 84 | Abel Allen | Moriah | Essex | |
| Gideon | Allen | 93 | Zimri Allen | Springport | Cayuga | |
| Abraham | Allen | 57 | Abraham Allen | Willsborough | Essex | |
| Nancy | Alvord | 72 | Jacob B. Alvord | Homer | Cortland | |
| David | Ames | 97 | Jacob Goodrich | Milton | Saratoga | Eames |
| Elijah | Ames | 79 | Elijah Ames | Potsdam | St. Lawrence | Eames |
| Nathaniel | Ames | 79 | Nathaniel Ames | Steuben | Oneida | Eames |
| Mary | Amlaw | 80 | Mary Amlaw | Chazy | Clinton | |
| Agat | Amlaw | 72 | John Breett | Chazy | Clinton | |
| Powell P. | Ammerman | 78 | Richard Ammerman | Owasco | Cayuga | |
| Isaac | Amsdem | 86 | Elihu Amsdem | Gainesville | Genessee | |
| Isaac | Amsden | 85 | William Amsden | Seneca | Ontario | |
| Noah | Amsden | 82 | Noah Amsden | Livonia | Livingston | |
| Abner | Amsdill | 79 | Benj. J. Clapp | Hamburg | Erie | |
| William | Anderson | 90 | Samuel Anderson | Newstead | Erie | |
| L*muel | Anderson | 76 | L***** Anderson | Edmeston | Otsego | |
| Charles | Anderson | 82 | Charles Anderson | City of NY, 15th ward | ||
| Benjamin | Andrews | 83 | Reuben Andrews | Stephentown | Rensselaer | |
| Eli | Andrews | 82 | Thomas Convers | Bridgewater | Oneida | |
| Betty | Andrews | 80 | Asa W. Andrews | Truxton | Cortland | |
| Timothy | Andrews | 88 | Timothy Andrews | East Half Cortlandville | Cortland | |
| Richard | Andrews | 76 | Richard Andrews | Erin | Chemung | |
| Mark | Andrews | 80 | Mark Andrews | Perry | Genessee | |
| Samuel | Andrews | 86 | Samuel Andrews | Hopewell | Ontario | |
| Wm. | Andrews | 82 | Wm. Andrews | Walton | Delaware | |
| Samuel | Andrus | 83 | Joseph Mud | Corrict[2] | Delaware | |
| Stephen | Angevine | 39 | Stephen Angevine | Barre | Orleans | |
| Daniel | Angle | 109 | Jacob Angle | Lexington | Green | |
| Augustus | Angle | 80 | Augustus Angle | Chester | Warren | |
| Jacob | Annies | 77 | Jacob Annies | Elery** | Chatauque* | |
| Daniel | Annin | 87 | Samuel Annin | Fishkill | Dutchess | |
| Phele | Ansen | 80 | Jemima Miller | Mount Pleasant | Westchester | |
| John | Anthony | 79 | Christopher Anthony | Sharon | Schoharie | |
| Gideon | Anthony | 87 | Gideon Anthony | Cazenovia | Madison | |
| Richard | Anthony | 76 | Richard Anthony | Pittstown | Rensselaer | |
| Henry | Apple | 86 | Thiciam Apple | Rossie | St. Lawrence | |
| Obediah | Archer | 79 | John W. Archer | Marion | Wayne | |
| Ithamar | Arkley | 77 | Ithamar Arkley | Wales | Erie | |
| John | Armsbry | 89 | John Armsbry | Petersburg | Rensselaer | |
| Joseph | Armsby | 76 | Joseph Armsby | Parishville | St. Lawrence | |
| John | Armstrong | 78 | John Cease | Corrict[2] | Delaware | |
| Bela | Armstrong | 86 | John Brown | Perry | Genessee | |
| Solomon | Armstrong | 89 | H. Ferguson | Barker | Broome | |
| Adam | Armstrong | 75 | John H. Starring | Danube | Herkimer | |
| Elijah | Armstrong | 55 | Elijah Armstrong | Ballston | Saratoga | ` |
| Margaret | Arnnusmun | 78 | Margaret Redell | Washington | Dutchess | |
| Edward | Arnold | 80 | Edward Arnold | Little Falls | Herkimer | |
| Alexander | Arnold | 85 | Alexander Arnold | Bath | Steuben | |
| John | Ash | 77 | Conewango | Cattaraugus | Ashe | |
| Samuel | Ashmun | 76 | Samuel Ashmun | Champlain | Clinton | |
| Chauncy | Atkins | 77 | Hiram Perkins | Otisco | Onondaga | Adkins |
| David | Atkins | 80 | David Atkins | Broardalbin | Fulton | Adkins |
| Ez*a | Atla | 83 | [5] | Otsego | ||
| Russel | Atwater | 79 | Phineas Atwater | Norfolk | St. Lawrence | |
| Paul | Atwell | 75 | Paul Atwell | Windsor | Broome | |
| Ebenezer | Atwood | 74 | Henry Robinson | Potsdam | St. Lawrence | |
| Ama | Austin | 82 | Francis F. Hasting | Groton | Tompkins | |
| Jesse | Averill | 86 | Jesse Averill, Jr. | Granville | Washington | |
| Marietta | Avery | 75 | E. Avery | Mentz | Cayuga | |
| Benjamin | Avery | 82 | Cyrus Avery | Lyons | Wayne | |
| Roger | Avery | 79 | Alanzo Smedley | Royalton | Niagara | |
| John H. | Avery | 79 | John H. Avery | Preston | Chenango | |
| Abram | Avery | 86 | Abram Avery | Hamilton | Madison | |
| Williams | Avery | 76 | Williams Avery | Cairo | Green | |
| Dennison | Avery | 90 | Dennison Avery | Salina | Onondaga | |
| Constant | Avery | 81 | D. Avery | Eaton | Madison | |
| Benjamin | Axley | 81 | Benjamin Axley | Edinburgh | Saratoga | |
| Polly | Aylesworth | 80 | Polly Aylesworth | Guilford | Chenango | |
| Thomas | Ayres | 86 | James McFallen | City of NY, 14th ward |
Searchable images of the original census are available online at: http://www.evendon.net/PGHLookups/Census1840M.htm