1850: Salem, Washington, New York. William is listed as age 6, born in New York, attended school within the previous year.[1]
1855: Salem, Washington, New York, USA. Relation to Head of House: Son[2]
1860: Salem, Washington, New York. Age 16, born in New York, farm laborer who attended school within the previous year.[3]
Sources
↑ 1.01.11.2 1850 U.S. Census, New York, Washington County, Town of Salem, dwelling 444, family 459. William Patridge in the household of "Moses" [Moors] Patridge; digital image 64 of 73, line 1, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZM9-VW2 : accessed 22 Feb 2018), citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, Roll 611.
↑ 2.02.1 Ancestry.com Title: New York, State Census, 1855 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013.
↑ 1860 U.S. Census, New York, Washington County, Town of Salem, page 81, dwelling 617, family 592. William C Patridge in household of Mo[?]es Patridge; digital image 34 of 80, line 27, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCQZ-P4Q : accessed 22 Feb 2018), citing National Archives microfilm publication M653, roll 874.
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