1870 United States Federal Census

Page No. 5  }    Inquiries numbered 7, 16 and 17 are not to be asked in respect to infants. Inquiries numbered 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 19 and 20 are to be answered (if at all) merely by an affirmative mark, as /.

SCHEDULE 1. - Inhabitants in Current River Township, in the county of Shannon, State of Missouri, enumerated by me on the 9th day of June, 1870.                    

Post Office: Eminence                                                                                                        Henry Post, Ass't Marshal     (Note: annotated in italics; information from Carol Williamson)

Dwelling
 in order
of
 visitation		 Name of
every
person
whose
usual
abode
on the
first day
of June
1870
was in
this
family		 Families numbered
in order of visitation		 Age Gender Race Profession,
Occupation
or Trade of
Every Male
over age 15		 Value
of Real
Estate
Owned		 Value of
Personal
Estate		 Place of birth,
naming state or
territory of US,
or country if
of foreign birth.		 Parentage If born
within
year,
state
month.		 If married
within
year,
state
month.		 Attended
school
within
the
year.		 Education Whether
deaf and
dumb,
blind,
insane,
or idiotic.		 Constitutional
Relations
Father
of
Foreign
Birth		 Mother
of
Foreign
Birth		 Cannot
Read		 Cannot
Write		 Male
citizens
of 21
years
of age
and
upwards		 Male
citizens
of 21
years
of age
and
upwards
whose
right to
vote is
denied or
abridged
or other
grounds
than
rebellion
or crime.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20  
24 32 MORROW, (or MARROW) David 25 M W Farmer   Tennessee / 1
    , Mary Ann 'Polly' Nichols 
Daughter of Henry & Margaret Nichols		 33 F W Keeping House     Tennessee   2
        , Catharine (Catherine)   2 F W       Tennessee                     3
35 33 NICHOLS, Thomas
James, Charles, Samuel & Nelson were from a previous marriage. Children born aft. 1870: David, George, Millie Ann & Alfred W.		 36 M W Farmer 200 130 Tennessee                 /   4
    , (Mrs.) Nancy (Bell)
She was married previously and had one son, Samuel Bell.		 30 F W Keeping House   Missouri     5
        , James 15 M W       Missouri                     6
        , Charles 8 M W       Missouri                     7
        , Samuel 5 M W       Missouri                     8
        , Nelson  2 M W       Missouri                     9
        , Margaret E.  3/12 F W       Missouri                     10
36 34 DENT, Thomas E.
Children born aft 1870: Aiden, Robert and Charles.		 46 M W Farmer 400 300 N. Carolina           / /   /   11
        , Louisa 36 F W Keeping House     Tennessee           / /       12
        , William 15 M W       Tennessee                     13
        , Samuel 12 M W       Tennessee                     14
        , John 10 M W       Tennessee                     15
        , Samantha 7 F W       Tennessee                     16
        , Ida M. 2 F W       Tennessee                     17
37 35 ADAIR, John Wilson Lee
Son of Henry Lee Adair & Bethenia Hawkins; Children born aft. 1870: Isaac, Charles A., Sarah Elizabeth & John Smiley Adair.		 24 M W Farmer 200 160 Missouri     / 18
        , Elizabeth Mary Kile  
Daughter of James Kile & Sarah 'Caroline' Suggs		 26 F W Keeping House     Missouri                     19
        , Phineas 6 M W       Missouri                     20
        , William 'Alexander'   4 M W       Missouri                     21
        , Henry C.
Married Henrie Nan Layton 09 Apr 1895; buried at Baptist Hill (Old Baptist) Cemetery at Winona; 8 children. 		 1 M W       Missouri                     22
38 36 ADAIR, Henry Lee 47 M W Farmer 500 200 Kentucky /   / 23
        , Betheny (Bethenia Hawkins) 44 F W Keeping House     Tennessee                     24
        , Mary Jane 'Polly' 
Married William E. Dent; 8 children.		 12 F W       Missouri                     25
    LAXTON, John 4 M W       Missouri                     26
39                                       27
40 37 HAWKINS, John 46 M W Farmer 500 300 Tennessee           / /   /   28
        , Matilda 'Maleta' Crow 30 F W Keeping House     Alabama                     29
        , James  9 M W       Missouri                     30
        , Catharine (Mary Catherine) 8 F W       Missouri                     31
        , Josiah  6 M W       Missouri                     32
        , Owen C.  3 M W       Missouri                     33
        , Lucinda J.  10/12 F W       Missouri     Aug.               34
    CROW, Margaret 'Jane'   75 F W       Kentucky                     35
41 38 MASON, Luke B. 20 M W Farmer 150 150 Missouri                     36
    , Sarah Jane Laxton Allen
Widow of Thomas Allen		 30 F W Keeping House Illinois       37
        , James N. 8/12 M W       Missouri     Sept.               38
    ALLEN, Alexander 10 M W       Missouri                     39
        , Jessey (Jesse)  8 M W       Missouri                     40

 

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