1860 census: Laborer
"United States Census, 1860," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-25247-75851-31?cc=1473181 : accessed 6 March 2016), Massachusetts > Barnstable > Barnstable > image 54 of 132; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-11617-84301-27?cc=1469062 : accessed 6 March 2016), 004279728 > image 807 of 1118; State Archives, Boston.
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