"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCRB-N58 : 9 November 2014), Christian Shear, Putnam, Washington, New York, United States; citing family 61, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"New York State Census, 1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVNF-RBSV : accessed 27 August 2016), Johnathan Shear, , Putnam, Washington, New York, United States; citing source p. 20, line 5, household ID 134, county clerk, board of supervisors and surrogate court offices from various counties. Utica and East Hampton Public Libraries, New York; FHL microfilm 513,919.
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M829-ZJ2 : 17 October 2014), Jonathan Shear, New York, United States; citing p. 10, family 80, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,610.
"New York State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNVW-WP4 : 16 November 2014), Jonathan Shear, Putnam, Washington, New York, United States; citing p. 3, line 9, State Library, Albany; FHL microfilm 512,702.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZN8-J3V : 15 July 2016), Johnathan Shear, Putnam, Washington, New York, United States; citing enumeration district ED 152, sheet 403B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0942; FHL microfilm 1,254,942.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSG1-H84 : 22 January 2015), Jonathan Shear, Putnam Township, Washington, New York, United States; citing sheet 2B, family 43, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,172.
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