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id 963 lastname Pomeroy firstname William Bishop sex m birth_date 1811.07.11 birth_place MA date_admitted ca. 1815 covenant_signed Hancock 1819, 1829, 1849, 1850, 1855, 1860, 1865, 1870, 1880, 1894, 1896. shaker_residences Farmer, 1850, 1855, 1865, 1870. Farmhand, 1880 census. Trustee & Elder, 1894. health Age 8, in Christopher Patten's Family, Hancock Chh, 1819.09.00, OClWHi.III:A-17. Res Hancock East Family 1829.08.30, OClWHi.III:B-42. At inquiry into Solomon Wollison misbehavior, the 15 brethren unanimously decided to excommunicate, 1849.06.21, NOC.TDM. 1850 U.S. census, Pittsfield, MA family 1515 (William Williams' Hancock East Family, Pittsfield, MA): age 38, farmer, born MA. 1855 MA census Pittsfield: 2d brother/Elder in William Williams family 462, farmer age 44, born MA. 1860 U.S. census, Pittsfield, MA family 2204 (William Williams' Hancock East Family): age [49], born MA. 1865 MA census Pittsfield family 1455 (Hancock East Family): age 53, born MA, farmer. 1870 U.S. census, Pittsfield, MA, (Simon Mabee's) family 1524: age 58, farmer, born MA. 1880 U.S. census, Pittsfield, MA, (Simon Mabee's Hancock East) family 539: age 68, married, farmhand, born MA. Released as trustee but remained East Family Elder 1894.10.02, MPH.8000 p21. Died at Hancock East Family, SDR.NEHGR p128. East Family Elder, MPH.5218. Died 1896.01.31, age 84y 6m 20d, MPH.8000 p214. Born Pittsfield, MA, son of William & Ruth (Crowell) Pomeroy; farmer; died of cerebral apoplexy Jan 31, 1896, death recorded Feb 17, Pittsfield MVR. occupation 1896.01.31 departure_apostasy Hancock notes Cerebral apoplexy, MVR. death_date MPH.8000 p214.