Maine Genealogy Archives

1790 Census: Plantation No. 4, West of Machias, Washington County

Incorporated in 1795 as Steuben. Part was set off to form Milbridge in 1848, and additional land was set off to that town in 1876 and 1907.

Source: Heads of families at the first census of the United States taken in the year 1790: Maine [pdf]. (Washington, D. C., Govt. Print Off., 1908).

Forenames and surnames have been switched to facilitate searching.

Key to entries:

  1. Name of Head of Family.
  2. Free white males of 16 years and upward, including heads of families.
  3. Free white males under 16 years.
  4. Free white females, including heads of families.
  5. All other free persons.
  6. Slaves.
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Plantations West of Machias, No. 4, Washington County
Joseph Small 1 1 2 0 0
David Robertson 1 1 2 0 0
Thomas Archibald 1 0 3 0 0
Reuben Gross 1 1 1 0 0
Alexr Campbell 4 1 4 0 0
Robert Foster 4 0 4 0 0
John Todd 1 0 0 0 0
James Todd 1 0 0 0 0
Joseph Bracey 3 2 5 0 0
Francis Joy 1 0 2 0 0
Patten (Widow) 2 3 4 0 0
Jeremiah Stout 3 2 1 0 0
Thomas Leighton 4 2 3 0 0
Joseph Leighton 1 1 2 0 0
James Clark 1 1 3 0 0
Thomas Leighton, 3d 1 1 1 0 0
Thomas West 1 0 0 0 0
William Parker 1 3 4 0 0
Tristram Pinkim 1 4 5 0 0
Richard Pinkim 1 2 3 0 0
John Yeaton 4 2 5 0 0
Henry Dyer 4 4 6 0 0
Joseph Sawyer 1 1 3 0 0
Thomas Leighton, Junr 3 5 3 0 0
Ichabod Godfrey 1 1 3 0 0
Jonathan Stevens 2 1 6 0 0
Jacob Townsley 1 2 1 0 0
Samuel Kinsley 2 4 3 0 0
Wheeler Tracey 1 0 2 0 0
Atherton Oakes 1 0 2 0 0
William Guptell 1 3 3 0 0
Robert Moore 2 1 3 0 0
Josiah Moore 1 0 0 0 0
Ebenezer Downs 4 1 1 0 0


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Ebenezer Downs, Jr. 1 1 1 0 0
Samuel Wakefield 3 2 5 0 0
Gad Townsley 1 0 0 0 0
Lemuel Baker 1 2 4 0 0
Thomas Parrott 2 4 3 0 0
Daniel Godfrey 1 0 0 0 0