Census of the Colony of Liberia, September 1843 - Town of New Georgia | Christine's African American Genealogy Website

ROLL OF EMIGRANTS THAT HAVE BEEN SENT TO THE COLONY OF LIBERIA, WESTERN AFRICA, BY THE AMERICAN COLONIZATION SOCIETY AND ITS AUXILIARIES, TO SEPTEMBER, 1843, &cTranscribed from “Information relative to the operations of the United States squadron on the west coast of Africa, the condition of the American colonies there, and the commerce of the United States therewith,” 28th Congress, 2d. Session, S. Doc. 150, serial 458.

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CENSUS OF THE COLONY OF LIBERIA —- SEPTEMBER, 1843Population of the town of New Georgia

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Names	Age	No. in family	Date	Where born	Connexions in the colony	Profession	Extent of education	Health
Anthony Smith	45	–	March, 1830	–	–	Farmer	None	Good
Caroline Smith	25	–	Dec., 1831	–	Anthony Smith’s wife	–	do	do
Margaret Smith	6	–	–	In the colony	Daughter of A. and Caroline Smith	–	At school	do
Cafara Smith	30	–	Dec., 1831	–	Catharine’s sister	Washerwoman	None	do
William Smith	26	–	do	–	Catharine’s brother	Laborer	do	do
Thomas Smith	20	–	do	–	do	do	do	do
Peter Smith	16	–	do	–	do	do	do	do
George Smith	12	–	–	In the colony	Orphan	–	At school	do
Mary Smith	10	9	–	do	do	–	do	do
James Dunn	30	–	March, 1830	—	–	Farmer	None	do
Jane Dunn	23	–	Oct., 1831	–	J. Dunn’s wife	–	None	Good
Margaret Dunn	14	–	do	–	Orphan	–	At school	do
James Dunn	4	4	–	In the colony	Son of James and Jane Dunn	–	do	do
James Kinsley	31	–	March, 1830	–	–	Farner	None	do
Thomas Kinsley	6	–	–	In the colony	Son of James Kinsley	–	At school	do
Josiah Kinsley	4	–	–	do	do	–	do	do
Monday Kinsley	14	–	–	do	Orphan	Apprentice	None	do
Martha Hill	18	5	June, 1837	–	Kinsley’s sister-in-law	Washerwoman	do	do
Sampson Lewis	34	–	March, 1830	–	–	Farmer	do	do
Diana Lewis	25	–	June, 1830	–	Sampson Lewis’s wife	–	do	do
America Lewis	12	–	–	In the colony	Diana’s nephew	–	At school	do
Mary Smith	16	–	June, 1830	–	Diana’s sister	–	None	do
Elizabeth Smith	17	5	do	–	do	–	do	Feeble
Alexander Bartlett	29	–	July, 1827	–	–	Farmer	Reads and writes	Good
Margaret Bartlett	40	–	June, 1831	–	Alexander Bartlett’s wife	–	None	do
Thomas Moore	16	–	do	–	Margaret Bartlett’s son	Laborer	do	do
Clarinda Moore	13	–	do	–	Sister of Thomas Bartlett	–	do	do
Norfolk Walberg	13	–	–	In the colony	Ned’s daughter	–	At school	do
Peter Bartlett	22	–	July, 1827	–	–	Farmer	None	do
Jane Bartlett	16	7	June, 1832	–	Peter Bartlett’s sister	–	do	do
Peter Habersham	39	–	July, 1837	–	–	Farmer	do	do
Polly Habersham	38	–	March, 1829	–	Peter Habersham’s wife	–	do	do
Venus Walburg	16	–	do	–	Orphan	Apprentice	do	do
Georgiana Walburg	12	–	–	In the colony	Sister of Venus Walburg	do	At school	do
Jane Johnson	70	5	April, 1834	–	–	Nurse	None	do
Boston Walburg	41	–	July, 1827	–	–	–	do	do
Fanny Walburg	31	–	Jan., 1833	–	Boston Walburg’s wife	–	do	do
William D. Lion	10	–	–	In the colony	Fanny’s son	–	At school	do
Grace Robertson	20	–	July, 1832	–	Daughter of S. Robertson	Washerwoman	None	do
——, infant son	1	5	–	In the colony	Grace Robertson’s son	–	–	do
Edward Berrian	38	–	July, 1827	–	–	Farmer	None	do
Diana Berrian	28	–	Jan., 1832	–	Edward Berrian’s wife	–	do	do
Jack Jones	13	–	do	–	Diana Berrian’s brother	–	At school	do
Sophia Berrian	6	4	–	In the colony	Daughter of Ed and Diana Berrian	–	do	do
Jack Gool	29	–	July, 1827	–	–	Farmer	None	do
Adeline Gool	24	–	Jan., 1832	–	Jack Gool’s wife	–	do	do
William Gool	7	–	–	In the colony	Jack Gool’s son	–	At school	do
Sally Gool	5	–	–	do	Daughter of Jack and Adeline Gool	–	do	do
Hannah Gool	2	–	–	do	do	–	–	do
Peter Gool	20	–	July, 1827	–	Jack Gool’s brother	Farmer	None	Feeble
John Gool	7	7	–	In the colony	Amy’s son	–	At school	Good
Henry Williams	35	–	March, 1830	–	–	–	Lounger	do
Amy Williams	26	–	Jan., 1832	–	Henry William’s wife	Washerwoman	None	do
Lewis Davis	6	3	–	In the colony	Amy’s son	–	At school	do
Primus Barton	40	–	July, 1827	–	–	Farmer	None	do
Nancy Barton	33	–	Jan. , 1833	–	Primus Barton’s wife	–	do	Feeble
Diana Barton	14	–	do	–	Nancy Barton’s sister	–	do	Good
Peter Barton	10	4	–	In the colony	Orphan	Apprentice	At school	do
Joseph Smith	48	–	July, 1827	–	–	Farmer	None	do
Caesar Russwurm	46	–	do	–	–	do	do	do
Martha Russwurm	35	–	July, 1836	–	Caesar Russworm’s wife	–	do	do
James Smith	12	4	do	–	Martha Russwurm’s son	–	At school	do
Samuel Paul	39	–	July, 1827	–	–	Farmer	None	do
Delila Paul	28	–	Jan., 1833	–	Samuel Paul’s wife	–	do	do
Abraham Paul	6	–	–	In the colony	–	–	At school	do
Clarissa Jenkins	16	–	Jan., 1833	–	–	Apprentice	None	do
Miles Wilson	23	–	do	–	–	Farmer	do	do
Jane Wilson	19	6	do	–	Miles Wilson’s wife	–	do	do
Pepper Smith	29	–	July, 1827	–	–	Farmer	do
Biana Smith	24	–	Jan., 1831	–	Pepper Smith’s wife	–	do	Decline
Jesse Smith	3	3	–	In the colony	Son of Pepper and Biana Smith	–	–	Good
H. Kinsley	42	–	March, 1830	–	–	Farmer	None	do
Louisa Kinsley	28	–	Jan., 1833	–	Henry Kinsley’s wife	–	do	Feeble
Colinette Mead	15	–	do	–	–	Apprentice	do	do
William Kinsley	12	–	do	–	Louisa Kinsley’s brother	do	do	do
John Kinsley	10	–	–	In the colony	do	do	do	Good
Samuel Kinsley	2	–	–	do	Son of Henry and Louisa Kinsley	–	–	do
Louisa Davis	12	7	Jan., 1833	–	Orphan	Apprentice	None	do
William Kinsley	42	–	March, 1830	–	–	Farmer	do	do
Lucy Kinsley	32	–	March, 1833	–	William Kinsley’s wife	–	do	Feeble
Sarah Kinsley	7	–	–	In the colony	Daughter of W. And Louisa Kinsley	—	do	Good
George McGill	43	–	March, 1830	–	–	Farmer	do	Feeble