Census & Tax Lists, Somerset County

All items crossed out below were crossed out in the original records. (100) the total assessed value for all items listed, given in dollars. ALBRIGHT, John: 400 acres (10 cleared) with 1 house; 2 horses; 1 cow; 112 acres (5 cleared); 200 acres (2 cleared) (1,174) ARNOLD, George: 292 acres (30 cleared) with 1 cabin … Read more

The following is a list of landowners whose names appear on the 1876 landowner map of Jenner Township . Some of these names appear on the but for brevity\’s sake, are listed below only once: ANKENY, I ANKENY, J ANKENY, J Jr ANKNEY, L APPEL, William APPLE, N ARISHAN, J ASH, A BADGERS, Mrs BARKLEY, … Read more

1878 TAX LIST — Allegheny Twp., Somerset Co., Pa. Items crossed out below were crossed out in the original records. (500) = the total assessed value of all items listed. Locations given are post office addresses. AMERINE, Phillip: 400 acres – unseated (400) “sold to Com. 1874” AMES, Phillip: 400 acres – unseated (400) “error” … Read more

1863 TAX LIST — Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pa. Items crossed off below were crossed off in the original records. All values shown are the assessed totals for each category listed, given in dollars. ALDFATHER [Oldfather?], Joseph: Singleman; laborer (20); militiaman ALTFATHER, Elias: 280 acres (2,100); 3 horses (120); 3 cows (24); 1 carriage (30) … Read more

1832 TAX LIST of Elk Lick Twp., Somerset County, Pa. Items crossed off below were crossed off in the original records. Values shown are assessed totals for all items listed, given in dollars. BACKES, Daniel: 150 acres (40 cleared); 328 acres (10 cleared), 1 house; 2 horses; 4 cows (867). $175 in promissory notes BACKES, … Read more

1833 TAX LIST: Greenville Township, Somerset County Items crossed out below were crossed out in the original records. ALBRIGHT, George: Shoemaker; 100 acres – 2 cleared; 1 house; 2 cows ALBRIGHT, Henry: 1 cabin house; 1 cow; “removed” ALBRIGHT, John Jr: 1 cabin house; 1 cow ALBRIGHT, John Sr: 112 acres – 5 cleared; 376 … Read more

All persons listed in the abstract were born in Pennsylvania, unless otherwise noted. Both parents of the head of household and his wife were born in the U.S., unless otherwise noted. (School) indicates that the person attended school within the year. R. E. stands for real estate. P. E. is for personal estate. HENRY OTT, … Read more

LANDOWNERS IN 1867 — Larimer Township, Somerset County The following is a list of landowners whose names appear on the 1867 landowner map of Larimer Township. Some of these names appear on the map several times; but for brevity\’s sake, are only listed below once. ALBRIGHT, F.ALBRIGHT, H.ALBRIGHT, P.BACHMAN, J.BAKER, J.BEAL, J.BEAL, S.BITTNER, E.BITTNER, J.BITTNER, … Read more

AKINS, Andrew: Shoemaker, 1 house, 1/2 lot ($150) ANAWALT, John: Constable, 1 cow ($110) ANKENY, Anthony: 2 lots ($20) ANKENY, Isaac Esq: Sheriff, 2 horses, 2 cows, 4 lots ($280) ANKENY, Joseph: 20 acres – 7 acres clear ($125) ANKENY, Peter: 60 acres – 60 acres clear ($360) ANNAWALT, Samuel: Carpenter, single man ($100) ANTHONY, … Read more

ANKENY, David: 178 acres — 40 cleared; 1 house; 1 horse; 2 cows ($618 total value) ANSEL, Michael: 100 acres – 12 cleared; 2 horses; 2 cows ($124 total value) ANSEL, Peter: 100 acres – 15 cleared; 1 horse; 1 cow ($99 total value) ARMS, Thomas: 100 acres – 20 cleared; 1 horse; 1 cow … Read more