1870 Federal Census Grant County, Oregon (Rock Creek Precinct) 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 Eileen White from public records. Edited and formatted by Maggie Stewart, June 2002. Submitted by Eileen White May 13, 2001 & Ila Wakley March 17, 2002 This Census Was Proofread by Ila Wakley . Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded. ewhite1@ev1.net ____________________________________________________________________________ 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 ____________________________________________________________________________ NOTE: For more information on Grant County, Oregon, Please visit the Grant County, ORGenWeb page at http://www.rootsweb.com/~orgrant ____________________________________________________________________________ This is the 1870 Federal Census for Grant County, Oregon ____________________________________________________________________________ Census_Year 1870 Microfilm # M593-1286 State Oregon County Grant CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: Oregon COUNTY: Grant DIVISION: Rock Creek Precinct REEL NO: M593-1286 PAGE NO: 1 REFERENCE: Enum 15 Aug 1870, Eph H. Day, PO Canyon City, Sht 370b, 61 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. REAL VAL. PERS VAL. BIRTHPLACE FOREIGN BIRTH MONTH MONTH ATT. CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE- FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 1 1 McDuffee Wm 46 M W Horse Packer 850 Tennessee X REMARKS: William 2 1 1 Fisher Jobe 43 M W Horse Packer Virginia X 3 1 1 Johnson Wm 46 M W Miner Connecticut X 4 2 2 Dearth Wm B 49 M W Miner Massachusetts X 5 3 3 Caris Andrew 39 M W Farmer 400 6,450 France X X X 6 3 3 Roach Milos 36 M W Farmer 200 South Carolina X 7 4 4 Jackson Thos P. 52 M W Farmer 200 1,005 Pennsylvania X REMARKS: Thomas 8 5 5 Moon N. P. 42 M W Farmer 300 100 Tennessee X 9 6 6 Rice F. M. 36 M W Miner 5,000 1,000 Maine X 10 6 6 Anderson W P 33 M W Miner Missouri X 11 7 7 McCoy J M 40 M W Miner Tennessee X 12 7 7 McCoy J. B. 32 M W Miner Illinois X 13 8 8 Hooper W. F. 35 M W Miner Tennessee X 14 8 8 Hooper Nancy A. 31 F W Keeping House Indiana 15 8 8 Hooper Wm W. 11 M W At Home California X X 16 8 8 Hooper Minnie 6 F W Oregon 17 8 8 Hooper Charles 3 M W Oregon 18 8 8 Hooper Winnie 1 F W Oregon 19 9 9 Kumuck Ah 24 M C Miner China X X X 20 9 9 Sam Ah 32 M C Miner China X X X 21 10 10 Thornbury C. N. 42 M W General Mdse (Ret) 500 4,000 Pennsylvania X 22 10 10 Antone Frank 38 M W Miner Portugal X X X 23 11 11 Holloway Geo. 23 M W Miner Missouri X REMARKS: George 24 11 11 McKinney J. 25 M W Miner New York X 25 12 12 McNeal M. A. 52 M W Keeps Hotel 400 300 Pennsylvania X 26 13 13 Knight Allen 35 M W Farmer 1,000 1,600 Rhode Island X 27 13 13 Knight Abby 37 F W Keeping House Maine 28 13 13 Knight Edwin A 7 M W Oregon 29 13 13 Knight Ella F. 4 F W Oregon 30 13 13 Ruggles Henry 37 M W Farmer Indiana X REMARKS: Whmls23, whfmls5, colmls2, Lns31-40 blank, pgs371a-372a blank