1870 United States Federal Census

Page No. 1 }    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 Spring Valley Township, in the county of Shannon, State of Missouri, enumerated by me on the 8th day of July, 1870.                                                 666           

Post Office: Big Creek                                                                                                       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  
1 1 FARROW, Wilson 35 M W Farmer 1000 275 Georgia / 1
    , Elizabeth 43 F W Keeping House     Missouri /   2
        , Louisa 21 F W At home     Missouri                     3
        , Drucilla 19 F W At home     Missouri                     4
    , Minerva 15 F W     Missouri     5
        , Sarah Elizabeth 10 F W       Missouri                     6
        , Benjamin Franklin 7 M W       Missouri                     7
        , Lucinda 2 F W       Missouri                     8
        , William Wiley 5/12 M W       Missouri     Jan               9
2 2 SUMMER, John
Children born aft. 1870: James A., William c., Cylvistia & Veoria Belle.		 23 M W Farmer 600 200 Missouri                 /   10
        , Euphema 18 F W Keeping House     Virginia           /         11
        , Mary J.  3 F W       Missouri                     12
        , Elizabeth 1 F W       Missouri                     13
3 3 CASE, John 32 M W Farmer 800 175 Kentucky           / /   /   14
        , Elizabeth 43 F W Keeping House     Indiana                     15
        , Kizziah (Keziah) 26 F W       Missouri           / /       16
        , Mary 18 F W       Missouri                     17
    , Barnabus J. 'Barney' 16 M W   Missouri     18
        , Jane 15 F W       Missouri                     19
        , Elizabeth 14 F W       Missouri                     20
        , Timothy Price 8 M W       Missouri                     21
4 4 HONEYCUTT, John 'Columbus'
Other children born aft. 1870: Margaret, Solomon, Caroline, James & Louisa		 26 M W Farmer 300   Missouri           / /   /   22
    , Delila (Smith?) 27 F W Keeping House Missouri       23
        , Mary 'Jane'  2 F W       Missouri                     24
        ,  John C. 4/12 M W       Missouri     Feb               25
5 5 SMITH, John
Older children: Delila, Margaret, Mary, William; youngest, James.		 51 M W Farmer 4000 1500 Missouri           / /   /   26
        , Mary Carter 52 F W Keeping House     Missouri                     27
        , Nelson T. 18 M W At home     Missouri                     28
    ALLEY, Nancy Jane
Daughter of David K. Alley & Delilah Carter; Married Robert J. Jones 19 Jan 1873 at Carter Co; 7 children.		 15 F W Domestic Servant     Missouri                     29
6 6 MARCUS, Isabelle
 2nd wife of James Marcus, Sr.; he married 1st Mrs. Elizabeth Perkins; she had 1 child, William Perkins; she and James had child George Washington Marcus. Isabelle and James had James Marcus, Jr.		 48 F W Keeping House 250 200 Missouri                     30
        , Sarah 18 F W At home     Missouri                     31
        , William 17 M W At home     Missouri                     32
        , James 16 M W At home     Missouri                     33
        , George 11 M W At home     Missouri                     34
7 7 SMITH, William E.
Son of Travis Smith & Elender Sloan.Children born aft 1870: Sarah E., Marion F., Emma, Henry M. and Levi Nelson Smith.		 22 M W Farmer 300 400 Missouri           / /   /   35
        , Pernecy (Pernecia Harriet Woolsey)
Daughter of John Woolsey & Elizabeth J. Birklow. Married 2nd Isaac E. Harris 01 Mar 1885; children John & Jefferson Harris.		 23 F W Keeping House     Missouri           / /       36
    , Mary Elizabeth 2 F W   Missouri       37
    FARROW, William 12 M W Works on Farm     Missouri                     38
                                        39
                                        40