was a farmer in Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts His farm was valued at $3,000 in the 1850 US Census,
His older brother, Augustus Shumway lives with Jason and his family on the family farm.
His farm is located two farms away from his second cousin one removed, Elihu Shumway.
Diadame Shumway Billings and her daugther, Elizabeth Billings, were also living on the farm
of Jason Shumway in 1850. Diadame was Jason's and Augusta's aunt.
Information taken from the book "Genealogy of the Shumway Family in
the United States of America." Compiled by Asahel Adams Shumway. Volume 1.
Reprinted 1972 by Maple Press, George Shumway, Publisher, York, PA. Page
#123, Book identification #2.
1860 United States Federal Census
about Jason Shumway
Name: Jason Shumway
Age in 1860: 56
Birth Year: abt 1804
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1860: Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Gender: Male
Post Office: Belchertown
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members: Name Age
Jason Shumway 56
Sophia Shumway 47
Sarah Shumway 24
Melissa Shumway 23
Emmeretta Shumway 22
Olivia Shumway 14
Mary Shumway 11
Julia Shumway 9
Samuel Shumway 7
Cara Shumway 5
Abbie Shumway 2
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