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The 2020 Year in Review
Happy New Year 2021! We hope you are well. The Corona virus pandemic (COVID-19) of 2020 has had a huge impact on our lives personally and for our communities. Our historical society was shut down after the February meeting. We met a total of three times during the year; January,Continue Reading
1890 U.S. Federal Census
Unfortunately, the 1890 Federal Census records for the Village of Cleveland are unavailable. The following was posted by the U.S. Census Bureau: Most of the census’ population schedules were badly damaged by a fire in the Commerce Department Building in January 1921. For more information about the fire, the National Archives publishedContinue Reading
1870 U.S. Federal Census – Village of Cleveland
The 1870 U.S. Federal Census for the Village of Cleveland has been integrated into the community tree and attached to each individual’s profile. Below is the aggregate data summarized from each page. 1870 Summary Total Pages 22 No. of Dwellings 189 No. of Families 185 No. of White Males 436Continue Reading
Oswego County American Legion New York State (1919-1969)
Introduction This excerpt contains references to the Cleveland #858 Post from the original document that was compiled by Grant N. Lindsley and John H. Castle in 1971 under Beyer Offset Inc., Central Square. In the original document there are also several pages of member names and addresses for Raymond-Faulkner-Cook PostContinue Reading
1869 Oneida County Business Directory
Child’s Gazetteer and Business Directory of Oneida County, N.Y., 1869, Cleveland Resident Extracts The following excerpt is taken from the 1869 Oneida Business Directory and includes entries for Cleveland, New York, found in the Vienna sub-section. Vienna, p.332 Audas, Peter (Cleveland, Oswego Co.) Lot 40, Monroe Tract, Boat Builder Audas, Peter (Cleveland, Oswego Co.) Lot 40, Township 10, Scriba Patent,Continue Reading