1870 Federal Census Baker County, Oregon (Burnt River Precinct) ************************************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwcensus.org/ http://www.usgwcensus.org/cenfiles/ ************************************************************************** The USGenWeb Archives provide genealogical and historical data to the general public without fee or charge of any kind. It is intended that this material not be used in a commercial manner. All submissions become part of the permanent collection. Abstracted by Judith Cundiff from public records. Edited and formatted by Maggie Stewart, November 2005. Submitted by Judith Cundiff. Proofread by Michelle Pesola. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded. ___________________________________________________________ NOTE: For more information on Baker County, Oregon, Please visit the Baker County, ORGenWeb page at http://www.rootsweb.com/~orbaker/ ___________________________________________________________ This work follows all guidelines of the USGW Census Project, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. ___________________________________________________________ KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS: LN=Line Number HN=House Number FN=Family Number REAL VAL.=Value of Real Estate PERS VAL.=Value of Personal Estate FATHER FOREIGN BORN MOTHER FOREIGN BORN MONTH BORN=If Born within last year, Give Month MONTH MARR=If Married within last year, Give Month ATT. SCHOOL=Attended school within last year CAN'T READ=Adults who cannot read CAN'T WRITE=Adults who cannot write DEAF=Whether deaf, dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict M-21yrs=Males Over 21 years of age ___________________________________________________________ This is the 1870 Federal Census for Baker County, Oregon ___________________________________________________________ --- Year: 1870 State: Oregon County: Baker Post Office: Express Ranch Page No: 1 Reel No: M593-1285 Division: Burnt River Precinct Sheet No: 44A Enumerated on: July 29 & 30, 1870 by: Chas M. Foster Transcribed by Judith Cundiff and Proofread by Michelle Pesola for USGenWeb, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. Copyright: 2005 =====|=============|=================================|==========|=======================|===============|============|============|=======|===|=====|======|============================= LINE | Dwell Famil | LastName FirstName | Age S C | Occupation | RealVa Person | BirthPlace | F F Mon Mo | A C C | D | E D | SNDX | REMARKS =====|=============|=================================|==========|=======================|===============|============|============|=======|===|=====|======|============================= 1 | 1 1 | Carter Wm. H. | 33 M W | Laborer on Ferry Boat | 100 800 | Ohio | | | | X | C636 | 2 | 1 1 | Alexander August | 23 M W | Laborer on Ferry Boat | | Norway | X X | X X | | | A425 | 3 | 1 1 | Carter Thos. J. | 38 M W | Keeps Ferry Boat | 10,000 | Ohio | | | | X | C636 | 4 | 2 2 | Fitts Edward A. | 32 M W | Laborer on Ferry Boat | | Maine | | | | X | F320 | 5 | 2 2 | Whitemarsh Edward | 25 M W | Laborer on Ferry Boat | 400 | New York | | | | X | W356 | 6 | 3 3 | Yantes Robt. P. | 48 M W | Hotel Keeper | 2,000 500 | Ken. | | | | X | Y532 | Hotel 7 | 3 3 | Yantes Elizabeth J. | 47 F W | Keeping House | | Ken. | | | | | Y532 | Hotel 8 | 3 3 | Yantes Hattie | 16 F W | at home | | Missouri | | | | | Y532 | Hotel 9 | 3 3 | Yantes Rochester A. | 18 M W | at home | | Ken. | | | | | Y532 | Hotel 10 | 3 3 | Yantes Charles | 14 M W | at home | | Missouri | | | | | Y532 | Hotel 11 | 3 3 | Yantes John L. | 11 M W | | | Missouri | | | | | Y532 | Hotel 12 | 3 3 | Miner Catherine | 22 F W | | | Ken. | | | | | M560 | Hotel 13 | 3 3 | Miner Edward | 3 M W | | | I. T. | | | | | M560 | Hotel 14 | 3 3 | Miner Robt. | 2/12 M W | | | Oregon | May | | | | M560 | Hotel 15 | 3 3 | Cole Henry | 35 M W | Hostler | | New York | | | | X | C400 | Hotel 16 | 4 4 | Lewis Geo. W. | 45 M W | Blacksmith | 20,000 5,000 | Penn. | | | | X | L200 | 17 | 5 5 | Derbin Casper J. | 47 M W | Farmer | 500 100 | Ohio | | | | X | D615 | 18 | 5 5 | Derbin Julia Ann | 42 F W | Keeping House | | Canada | X X | | | | D615 | 19 | 5 5 | Derbin Alice | 13 F W | at home | | Oregon | X | | | | D615 | 20 | 5 5 | Derbin John | 2 M W | | | Oregon | X | | | | D615 | 21 | 5 5 | Sturgis Geo. | 18 M W | Laborer on Farm | | Oregon | | | | | S362 | 22 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | Unoccupied dwelling 23 | 7 6 | Jett Benj D. | 28 M W | farmer | 700 300 | Missouri | | | | X | J300 | 24 | 7 6 | Jett Jos. S. | 26 M W | farmer | | Missouri | | | | X | J300 | 25 | 7 6 | Quang Ah | 35 M C | Laborer on Farm | | China | X X | X X | | | Q520 | 26 | 8 7 | Elliott John | 45 M W | Miner | | England | X X | | | | E430 | 27 | 8 7 | Heart Joseph | 33 M W | Miner | 100 | Illinois | | | | X | H630 | 28 | 8 7 | Ness Nelson | 50 M W | Miner | 2,000 | New York | | | | X | N200 | 29 | 8 7 | Ness Gabriel | 21 M W | Miner | | Iowa | | | | X | N200 | 30 | 9 8 | Kelley Hugh | 40 M W | Miner | 350 | Ireland | X X | | | | K400 | 31 | 10 9 | Tyson Benj. | 36 M W | Gardner | | Ohio | | | | X | T250 | 32 | 11 10 | Eddleman Jas. | 35 M W | Gardner | 100 | Indiana | | | | X | E345 | 33 | 12 11 | Hinckley Christian | 45 M W | Miner | 150 150 | Nassau | X X | | | X | H524 | 34 | 12 11 | Mayers Scott | 21 M W | Miner | | Illinois | | | | X | M620 | 35 | 13 12 | Simpson John | 28 M W | Miner | | Ohio | | | | X | S512 | 36 | 13 12 | Drake Jas. | 25 M W | Miner | | Vermont | | | | X | D620 | 37 | 13 12 | Perry Scott | 22 M W | Miner | | Illinois | | | | X | P600 | 38 | 13 12 | Mc Curdy John | 33 M W | Miner | 100 | Virginia | | | | | M226 | 39 | 14 13 | Marshal John H. | 34 M W | Farmer | 300 | Illinois | X | | | X | M624 | 40 | 14 13 | Huffman *** | 35 M W | Miner | 125 | Illinois | | | | X | H155 | =====|=============|=================================|==========|=======================|===============|============|============|=======|===|=====|======|============================= --- Year: 1870 State: Oregon County: Baker Post Office: Express Ranch Page No: 2 Reel No: M593-1285 Division: Burnt River Precinct Sheet No: 44B Enumerated on: July 31, 1870 by: Chas M. Foster Transcribed by Judith Cundiff and Proofread by Michelle Pesola for USGenWeb, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. Copyright: 2005 =====|=============|=================================|==========|=======================|===============|============|============|=======|===|=====|======|============================= LINE | Dwell Famil | LastName FirstName | Age S C | Occupation | RealVa Person | BirthPlace | F F Mon Mo | A C C | D | E D | SNDX | REMARKS =====|=============|=================================|==========|=======================|===============|============|============|=======|===|=====|======|============================= 1 | 15 14 | Sisley Lewis | 36 M W | Farmer | 6,000 4,000 | Ohio | | | | X | S240 | 2 | 15 14 | Sisley Frank | 13 M W | at home | | Oregon | | | | | S240 | 3 | 15 14 | Sisley Donnie | 10 F W | at home | | Oregon | | | | | S240 | 4 | 15 14 | Sisley Lottie | 7 F W | at home | | Oregon | | | | | S240 | 5 | 15 14 | Sisley Ettie | 4 F W | at home | | Oregon | | | | | S240 | 6 | 15 14 | Sisley Eugene | 3 M W | at home | | Oregon | | | | | S240 | 7 | 15 14 | Sisley Martha | 1 F W | at home | | Oregon | | | | | S240 | 8 | 15 14 | Culver Donnie | 26 F W | House Keeper | | Ohio | | | | | C416 | 9 | 15 14 | Koontz Joseph | 26 M W | Laborer on Farm | 100 | Penn. | | | | | K532 | 10 | 15 14 | Koontz Lizie | 22 F W | | | California | | | | | K532 | 11 | 15 14 | Weatherby Andrew | 34 M W | Farmer | | Penn. | | | | X | W361 | 12 | 15 14 | Riley Reese | 21 M W | Hostler | | Iowa | | | | X | R400 | 13 | 16 15 | Stephen Moses | 50 M W | Miner | | Virginia | | | | X | S315 | 14 | 16 15 | Baldwin Alex | 51 M W | Miner | | New York | | | | X | B435 | 15 | 16 15 | Wood William E. | 41 M W | Miner | 100 | New York | | | | X | W300 | 16 | 16 15 | Eastabrook Calvin | 47 M W | Miner | 500 100 | Ohio | | | | X | E231 | 17 | 16 15 | Hughes Danl. | 49 M W | Miner | 800 100 | Canada W | X X | | | X | H220 | 18 | 16 15 | Murphey Michael | 36 M W | Miner | | Penn. | | | | X | M610 | 19 | 17 | | | | | | | | | | | Unoccupied Dwelling 20 | 18 16 | Swazey Able W. | 28 M W | Farmer | 3,000 500 | Michigan | | | | X | S200 | 21 | 18 16 | Swazey Gehial T. | 36 M W | Farmer | | Michigan | | | | X | S200 | 22 | 19 17 | Schambie Lewis | 42 M W | Laborer on Farm | 100 | Prussia | X X | | | X | S510 | 23 | 20 18 | Durkee Chas. W. | 48 M W | Farmer | 1,500 2,500 | Vermont | | | | X | D620 | 24 | 20 18 | Durkee Sarah A. | 44 F W | Keeping House | | Mass. | | | | | D620 | 25 | 20 18 | Durkee Charles W. | 21 M W | at home | 100 | Mass. | | | | | D620 | 26 | 20 18 | Durkee Marion | 5 M W | | | Oregon | | | | | D620 | 27 | 20 18 | Durkee George | 2 M W | | | Oregon | | | | | D620 | 28 | 20 18 | Durkee Pearl | 3/12 F W | | | Oregon | Nov | | | | D620 | 29 | 20 18 | Walling Thompson | 56 M W | Laborer on Farm | 100 | Indiana | X | | | X | W452 | 30 | 20 18 | Wyland Andy J. | 22 M W | Laborer on Farm | | Indiana | | | | X | W453 | 31 | 21 19 | Jarvis Jera J. | 51 M W | Farmer | 400 2,430 | Maine | X | | | X | J612 | 32 | 21 19 | Jarvis Eliza M. | 44 F W | Keeping | | Maine | | | | | J612 | 33 | 21 19 | Mills Wm. F. | 28 M W | Laborer | | Ohio | | | | X | M420 | 34 | 22 20 | Slatter John C. | 46 M W | Farmer | 300 700 | Penn. | | | | X | S436 | 35 | 22 20 | Boyd Saml. | 36 M W | Farmer | | Scotland | X X | | | | B300 | 36 | 23 21 | Lowe Leonard | 41 M W | Farmer | 4,000 1,600 | Maine | | | | X | L000 | 37 | 23 21 | Lowe Malinda V. | 27 F W | Keeping House | | Ohio | | | | | L000 | 38 | 23 21 | Lowe Ellen | 11 F W | | | Wisconsin | | | | | L000 | 39 | 23 21 | Lowe Lavona | 8 F W | | | Wisconsin | | | | | L000 | 40 | 23 21 | Lowe Rosettie | 4/12 F W | | | Oregon | Feb | | | | L000 | =====|=============|=================================|==========|=======================|===============|============|============|=======|===|=====|======|============================= --- Year: 1870 State: Oregon County: Baker Post Office: Express Ranch Page No: 3 Reel No: M593-1285 Division: Burnt River Precinct Sheet No: 45A Enumerated on: August 1st, 1870 by: Chas M. Foster Transcribed by Judith Cundiff and Proofread by Michelle Pesola for USGenWeb, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. Copyright: 2005 =====|=============|=================================|==========|=======================|===============|============|============|=======|===|=====|======|============================= LINE | Dwell Famil | LastName FirstName | Age S C | Occupation | RealVa Person | BirthPlace | F F Mon Mo | A C C | D | E D | SNDX | REMARKS =====|=============|=================================|==========|=======================|===============|============|============|=======|===|=====|======|============================= 1 | 23 21 | Scott James | 22 M W | Laborer on Farm | | Ohio | X X | | | X | S300 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | Lines 2 - 40 left blank. 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | End of Census Transcription. =====|=============|=================================|==========|=======================|===============|============|============|=======|===|=====|======|=============================