William B LeCount

Seaman, 1860; Steward, 1870

Married before 1860 in [Jersey City, Hudson Co., New Jersey, or Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York] to Lydia (-----)
Born ca. 1825 in Virginia

No children

Notes

• William's age in the census records: in 1850, missing; in 1860, age 30; in 1870, age 43.
• William was a student at the Clarkson School, Philadelphia, from 1836 to 1839.
• In 1860 William was reported under the name William Lacompt.
• William was buried in Lebanon Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Sources

• 1854-55 - Jersey City City Directory: LeCount Wm. B. seaman, S. 6th, n. Cole
• 1856-57 - Jersey City City Directory: LeCount William B. (colored) seaman, 323 South Sixth
• 1859-60 - Jersey City City Directory: LeCompte William, seaman, h 177 Newark av.
• 1860 - U.S. Census, New York, Kings Co., Brooklyn, Ward 2 Dist. 2, Page No. 119 [=415], 480-986, 23 Jun 1860
• 1868-69 - Brooklyn City Directory: LaCount William B seaman, h 94 Prospect
• 1869-70 - Brooklyn City Directory: LeCount William, steward, h 153 Adams
• 1870 - U.S. Census, New York, Kings Co., Brooklyn, Ward 4, Page No. 94 [=370 verso], 456-622, 06 Jul 1870
• 1870-71 - Brooklyn City Directory: LeCount William B. steward, h 153 Adams
• 1873-74 - Brooklyn City Directory: LeCompte William B. purser, h 8 Utica av.