Hi Lillee, I did a quick search and found that Laura Rockwell was listed as a head of household, age 70, born in Connecticut. Her daughter, Louisa Knapp -- age 29 born in Montgomery Co., and son-in-law, Spencer Knapp -- age 30 born in Otsego Co., were residing with her. Kelly Yacobucci Assistant County Historian Montgomery Co. Dept. of History & Archives > Dear List, Does anyone have access to the 1855 NY State Census for > Charleston, Montgomery Co? I am interested in a listing for Laura > ROCKWELL, then the widow of James Rockwell. She may be listed as > head-of-household or as a family member with one of her children. It would > be very helpful if I could find out the information listed there concerning > year and county of birth. If you can help, please send a message to my > e-mail address. Thank you. > Lillee >