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- The "St. Lawrence Co." Section 3, Page 107 states that Alfred was a Mason and was among Ogedensburg's most esteemed citizens and business men. The article also states that the brickyard firm turns out from 18,000,000 to 20,000,000 bricks per year and furnishes employment for a considerable number of hands in Ogdensburg.
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Alfred appears in the 1870 Oswegatchie, St. Lawrence Co., census as a brickmaker age 34 with real estate valued at $2,000 and personal property at $1,000. Living with him is his
wife Susan (23)
a brother J. Wesley (28) a brickmaker
and his wife Lizzie H.(28)
another sister Alida J. (30)
and a brother Joel A. (20).
Alfred's mother Ann was also there with her own assets listed as real estate valued at $3,100 and personal property $300.
Ann listed her age as 64 and stated she was born in Scotland and both of her parents were foreign born.
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1872 Ogdensburg Directory:
Paige A. A., brickmaker, Cedar, near Canton
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1880 census of Oswegatchie, St. Lawrence, New York (Page 468D):
Ann Paige, Self, Widowed, Female, White, 72, SCOT, Keeping House, SCOT, IRE
Alfred Paige, Son, Married, Male, White, 44, NY, Brick Maker, Vermont, SCOT
Susan Paige, Daughter-in-law, Married, Female, White, 34, NY, At Home, ENG, ENG
Wesley Paige, Son, Married, Male, White, 39, NY, Brick Maker, Vermont, SCOT
Elizabeth Paige, Daughter-in-law, Married, Female, White, 39, ENG, At Home, ENG, ENG
Alida Paige, Daughter, Single, Female, White, 42, NY, At Home, Vermont, SCOT
Alfred S. Paige, Grandson, Single, Male, White, 8, NY, At Home, NY, NY
Mary L. Paige, Granddaughter, Single, Female, White, 4, NY, At Home, NY, NY
Alida Paige, Granddaughter, Single, Female, White, 7, NY, At Home, N
Willey Paige, Grandson, Single, Male, White, 5, NY, At Home, NY, NY
William W. Paige, Grandson, Single, Male, White, 3, NY, At Home, NY, NY
Sarah Conners, Other,Single, Female, White, 21, CAN, Servant, IRE, IRE
Samuel Lovely, Other, Married, Male, White, 40, Vermont, Works Brick Yard, Vermont, Vermont
John Riley, Other, Single, Male, White, 31, NY, Works Brick Yard, IRE, ENG
Fred Befrow, Other, Single, Male, White, 22, CAN, Works Brick Yard, CAN, CAN
Thos. Laroe, Other, Single, Male, White, 30, CAN, Works Brick Yard, CAN, CAN
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M.E. Church records indicate family living at 11 Cedar, in 1889.
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1896 Ogdensburg Directory:
Paige, Alfred A., Brick Manufacturer
h 11 Cedar
Miss Alida J.
Fred S., Brick Maker
Miss Mary L.
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The 1900 census finds Alfred and family living in Oswegatchie Town, St. Lawrence Co., NY (E.D. 124, SH. 1) as follows:
Page, Alfred A., Head, White, Male, B. Feb. 1836, Age 63, Married 32 yrs., B. NY, Fa. B. Vermont, Mo. B. Scot., Brickmaker, Owns Home.
-, Susanna, Wife, White, Female, B. Sept. 1846, Age 63, Married 32 yrs., 4 of 5 children surviving, B. NY, Fa. B. Eng., Mo. B. Eng.
- , Alfred S., Son, White, Male, B. Feb. 1836, Age 27, Single, B. NY, Fa. B. NY, Mo. B. NY., Brickmaker.
- , Josie E., Daughter, White, Female, B. Jun. 1883, Age 16, Single, B. NY, Fa. B. NY, Mo. B. NY. At school 9 mo.
- , Emma F., Daughter, White, Female, B. June 1886, Age 13, Single, B. NY, Fa. B. NY, Mo. B. NY. At school 10 mo.
Lewis, Lincoln E., Son-in-law, White, Male, B. Oct. 1865, Age 34, Married 1 yr., B. NY, Fa. B. Vermont, Mo. B. Ger., Merchant.
- , Mary L., Daughter, White, Female, B. Dec. 1875, Age 24, Married 1 yr., B. NY, Fa. B. NY, Mo. B. NY.
- , Eugene A., Grandson, White, Male, B. Feb. 1899, Age 3 mo., Single, B. NY, Fa. B. NY, Mo. B. NY.
Page, Alida J., Sister, White, Female, B. Apr. 1832, Age 68, Single, B. NY, Fa. B. Vermont, Mo. B. Scot.
All family members could read, write & speak english, except for 9 month old grandson Eugene Lewis.
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