1870 United States Federal Census

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SCHEDULE 1. - Inhabitants in Moore Township, in the county of Shannon, State of Missouri, enumerated by me on the 13th 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
14 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 47 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20  
32 30 GOWFORTH, (GOFORTH) John H., Sr.
He was married previously and had 10 children: William, Jane, Elizabeth, Miles, Joshua, Mary Ann, Eliza Drucilla, Malinda, John H., Jr. &Amanda. Another son, Newton, was born abt. 1873.
67 M W Farmer   Tennessee / 1
    , Amanda 'Melvina' Black 42 F W Keeping House     Illinois   2
        , Joshuay (Joshua)
Son of John and his 1st wife
21 M W Farm Laborer     Missouri                 /   3
        , Mary 'Ann'
Daughter of John and his 1st wife
18 F W       Missouri                     4
    , Eliza Drucilla
Daughter of John and his 1st wife
17 F W     Missouri     5
        , Melinda
Daughter of John and his 1st wife
14 F W       Missouri                     6
        , John H., Jr. 12 M W       Missouri                     7
        , Amanda 9 F W       Missouri                     8
        , Sarah 6 F W       Missouri                     9
        , Zachariah 4 M W       Missouri                     10
        , Matilda 11/12 F W       Missouri     July               11
    CONWAY, Rias (Darious)
Son of Jane Goforth & Thomas Conway
14 M W Grandson     Missouri                     12
        , William
Son of Jane Goforth & Thomas Conway
7 M W Grandson     Missouri                     13
33                                       14
34 31 NUCCLES, (KNUCKLES) Daniel 37 M W Farmer 200 200 Virginia                 /   15
        , Florinda
Mother of Daniel
57 F W Keeping House     S. Carolina                     16
35 32 BURNS, Archie M.
Son of Crane Littleberry Burns & Susanne Yates.
Children born aft. 1870: Elijah F., Joseph N., Archie L. H., Lorenzo Dow & Eva Burns.
34 M W Farmer 800 300 Kentucky                 /   17
    , Sarah A. Skidmore 28 F W Keeping House Illinois / / 18
        , Margaret 'Evaline'
Married Joseph Thomas abt. 1871; 12 children.
6 F W       Missouri                     19
        , Thomas 1/12 M W       Missouri     Apr               20
36 33 BURNS, , Thomas B.
Son of Crane Littleberry Burns & Susanne Yates.
28 M W Farmer 300 250 Kentucky                 /   21
        , Ruth 28 F W Keeping House     Missouri           / /       22
    , Rosalia 9 F W   Missouri       23
        , James 7 M W       Missouri                     24
        , Sarah 4 F W       Missouri                     25
        , Mary 3/12 F W       Missouri     Mch               26
37 34 FORD, James 45 M W Farmer 600 150 Tennessee                 /   27
        , Nettie 35 F W Keeping House     Missouri           /         28
        , Jane 17 F W       Missouri                     29
        , Nancy 15 F W       Missouri                     30
        , Sarah 13 F W       Missouri                     31
        , James 12 M W       Missouri                     32
        , John 9 M W       Missouri                     33
        , Eliza 2 F W       Missouri                     34
        , Emaline 8/12 F W       Missouri     Sept               35
38 35 BLACK, Perry 'Leroy' McCutcheon
Son of Coatsworth Pinckney Black & Elvira American Randolph. Married 3 times.1) Charlotta Ann Key; children Jasper Allie, Jeptha Theodore, Perry Calvin, Loretta Lucretia & Noah Franklin Black; 2) Nancy Napper; children P. Laura, Walter Emerson, Harrison Greenberry & Elvis Gentry Black.
23 M W Farmer 400 210 Missouri           / /   /   36
    , Elira (Mrs. Ford) 28 F W Keeping House Missouri   /   37
        , Zachariah Taylor
Brother of Leroy
22 M W Farm Laborer     Missouri           / /   /   38
        , Peter (Jeptha Peterson)
Brother of LeroyBrother of Leroy
17 M W  Laborer     Missouri           /         39
        , Martha Elvira
Sister of Leroy
12 F W       Missouri                     40

 

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