Shakers in New Gloucester, 1880

Source: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880. T9, Roll 185.

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United Society of Shakers

Joseph Brackett
Color: White
Sex: Male
Age at last birthday: 83
Marital status: Single
Occupation: Elder
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: William Dumont
Color: White
Sex: Male
Age at last birthday: 28
Marital status: Single
Occupation: Farmer
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Huit Chandler
Color: White
Sex: Male
Age at last birthday: 46
Marital status: Single
Occupation: Trustee
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Samuel Kendrick
Color: White
Sex: Male
Age at last birthday: 68
Marital status: Single
Occupation: Asst. Trustee
Place of birth: Massachusetts
Father's place of birth: Mass.
Mother's place of birth: Mass.

Name: Joseph Noyes
Color: White
Sex: Male
Age at last birthday: 77
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Wool Carder
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Thomas Noyes
Color: White
Sex: Male
Age at last birthday: 66
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Miller
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Abner Douglass
Color: White
Sex: Male
Age at last birthday: 77
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Farmer
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Paul Nowell
Color: White
Sex: Male
Age at last birthday: 68
Marital status: Single
Occupation: Herdsman
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Herbert West
Color: White
Sex: Male
Age at last birthday: 28
Marital status: Single
Occupation: Farmer
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: William Paul
Color: White
Sex: Male
Age at last birthday: 32
Marital status: Single
Occupation: Farmer
Place of birth: Scotland
Father's place of birth: Scotland
Mother's place of birth: Scotland

Name: Orin Skillings
Color: White
Sex: Male
Age at last birthday: 49
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Painter
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Charles Holt
Color: White
Sex: Male
Age at last birthday: 32
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Farmer
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Lovina P. McIntire
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 73
Marital status: Single
Occupation: Chief Eldress
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Aurelia G. Mace
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 45
Marital status: Single
Occupation: School Teacher
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Mary A. Hill
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 79
Marital status: Single
Occupation: Deaconess
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: N. H.

Name: Mary Grant
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 30
Marital status: Single
Occupation: Seampstress [sic]
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Mary J. Jones
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 68
Marital status: Single
Occupation: Cook
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Fanny Hurd
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 87
Marital status: single
Occupation: Weaver
Place of birth: New Hampshire
Father's place of birth: N. H.
Mother's place of birth: N. H.

Name: Deborah Fuller
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 77
Marital status: single
Occupation: Doctress
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Ruth Butler
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 76
Marital status: Widowed
Occupation: [none]
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Eliza Abbott
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 71
Marital status: Single
Occupation: [none]
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Lucy Field
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 70
Marital status: Widowed
Occupation: [none]
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Abby Shaw
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 74
Marital status: Widowed
Marital status: Widowed
Occupation: [none]
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Elizabeth Noyes
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 35
Marital status: Single
Occupation: Works on fancy articles
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Sarah Fletcher
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 26
Marital status: Single
Occupation: Works on fancy articles
Place of birth: Massachusetts
Father's place of birth: Mass.
Mother's place of birth: Mass.

Name: Sirina Douglass
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 27
Marital status: Single
Occupation: Butter Maker
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Amanda Stickney
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 27
Marital status: Single
Occupation: Tailoress
Place of birth: New Brunswick
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Mary E. Douglass
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 25
Marital status: Single
Occupation: Works on small art
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Clara Blanchard
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 26
Marital status: Single
Occupation: Does housework
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Lilla D. Bubier
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 23
Marital status: Single
Occupation: [none]
Place of birth: Massachusetts
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Nellie Whitney
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 23
Marital status: Single
Occupation: Does housework
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Prudie Stickney
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 19
Marital status: Single
Occupation: Tailoress
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Ada S. Cummings
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 18
Marital status: Single
Occupation: Feather Fan Maker
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Henrietta Roberts
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 14
Marital status: Single
Occupation: [none, but attended school within the year]
Place of birth: Massachusetts
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Josephine Parker
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 15
Marital status: Single
Occupation: [none, but attended school within the year]
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Mary Waterman
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 14
Marital status: Single
Occupation: [none, but attended school within the year]
Place of birth: New Hampshire
Father's place of birth: Mass.
Mother's place of birth: N. H.

Name: Charlotte Frank
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 12
Marital status: Single
Occupation: [none, but attended school within the year]
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Eva Frank
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 11
Marital status: Single
Occupation: [none, but attended school within the year]
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Addie Waterman
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 10
Marital status: Single
Occupation: [none, but attended school within the year]
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Mass.
Mother's place of birth: N. H.

Name: Ida A. Curtis
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 9
Marital status: Single
Occupation: [none, but attended school within the year]
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Sadie Stewart
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 9
Marital status: Single
Occupation: [none, but attended school within the year]
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Clara Stewart
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 7
Marital status: Single
Occupation: [none, but attended school within the year]
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: Clarissa J. Sawyer
Color: White
Sex: Female
Age at last birthday: 34
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Does housework
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Me.
Mother's place of birth: Me.

Name: John Nugent
Color: White
Sex: Male
Age at last birthday: 40
Marital status: Single
Occupation: Hostler for Shakers
Place of birth: Maine
Father's place of birth: Ireland
Mother's place of birth: Ireland

Here ends the Village of Shakers, all one family occupying seven dwellings.