1870 United States Federal Census

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SCHEDULE 1. - Inhabitants in Birch Tree Township, in the county of Shannon, State of Missouri, enumerated by me on the 28th day of June, 1870.                    

Post Office: Birch Tree                                                                                                        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  
59 57 Porterfield cont.
    , Evaline		 18 F W     Tennessee   1
60 58 CASEY, Martin 60 M W Farmer 1000 1000   / / /   2
61 59 CASEY, Isaac 50 M W Farm Laborer     Illinois           / /   /   3
        , Martha Elizabeth Nicholson 
Daughter of John A. 'Jack' Nicholson & Martha Malinda Berry. The children listed here are from her first marriage to a Story.		 25 F W Keeping House     Georgia           / /       4
     , Luisiana (Louiseanna Story)  7 F W     Illinois     5
        , John A. Story 7 M W       Illinois                     6
        , James Story 4 M W       Missouri                     7
62 60 BARNS, (BARNES) Martin
Married abt. 1849; he married a 2nd time to Julia A. Unknown abt. 1891.		 41 M W Farmer 500 300 Kentucky           / /   /   8
        , Mary 'Polly' Neighbors 
Other older children were William Jones & Mary Ann.		 45 F W Keeping House     Kentucky           / /       9
        , Martin  17 M W       Arkansas           / /       10
        , Lucy  12 F W       Arkansas           / /       11
        , John A.  9 M W       Missouri                     12
63 61 MABERRY, Jasper (William 'Jasper' Mayberry)
(Aug 1844-23 Nov 1919)
Son of Solomon 'Sol' Mayberry & Deborah Ann 'Debbie' Sutton Gravett; Married 1843 at St Francois Co MO		 22 M W Farmer 400 200 Oregon Co
Missouri		           / /   /   13
        , Maryann (Mary Ann Barnes)
(Sep 1851-20 Apr 1922)
Daughter of Martin Barnes & Mary 'Polly' Neighbors;		 18 F W Keeping House     Bertsville
Kentucky		                     14
        , Polly Ann  1 F W       Missouri                     15
    MOLANEY, James 7 M W       Missouri                     16
    MOLANEY, Jane 7 F W       Missouri                     17
64 62 HURST, George Washington
(Son of Solomon Samuel 'Sam' Hurst & Sarah 'Sally' Brown)		 19 M W Farmer 100 Missouri / / 18
        , Esther Emma Mayberry 
(Daughter of Solomon 'Sol' Mayberry & Deborah Ann 'Debbie' Sutton Gravett); parents of 5 other children born after 1870.		 19 F W Keeping House     Missouri                     19
        , James Alexander 'Alex'   7/12 M W       Missouri                     20
65 63 BARNS, (BARNES) William Jones
(21 Jan 1850-11 Aug 1929)		 20 M W Farmer     Arkansas           / /       21
        , Louisa Jane Bockman 
(10 May 1850-13 Jun 1929)		 20 F W Keeping House     Tennessee           / /       22
    , Nancy Jane 
(18 Jan 1870-23 May 1950)
Married John Wesley Buffington 16 Jan 1889 at Shannon Co MO; 9 Children.		 6/12 F W   Missouri Dec.       23
66 64 NICHOLS, Griffeth 'Griffie'
(16 Dec 1843-09 Jul 1899)
Son of Henry Nichols & Margaret Unknown. Died at Winona Shannon Co MO; 12 children.		 26 M W Farmer 800 500 Shady Grove Hickman Co
Tennessee		           / /   /   24
        , Malinda Alice Savage 
(24 Dec 1848-07 Jun 1931)   Died at Rocky Ford Otero Co Colorado		 21 F W Keeping House     Nashville Davidson Co
Tennessee		                     25
        , Viola Belle
(16 Jul 1867-23 Nov 1940)
Married Charles Wesley Snider 27 Jan 1886; 6 Children; Died at Alhambra Los Angeles Co CA. 		3 F W       Shady Grove Hickman Co
Tennessee		                     26
        , Ettie (Amanda Etta) 
(23 Feb 1869-Apr 1941)
Died in Oklahoma		 1 F W       Hickman Co
Tennessee		                     27
67 65 CORBIT, (CORBETT) Hannah  (widow) 45 F W Keeping House 500 400 S. Carolina                 /   28
        , Robert 'Henry'  
(03 Oct 1849-26 May 1897)
Married Martha Ann Lemons; 7 Children		 23 M W Works on Farm     S. Carolina                 /   29
        , Jarvis (Jabez B.) 
Married Martha C. Unknown; 6 Children.		 19 M W Works on Farm     S. Carolina                     30
68 66 yerwood, (yearwood) William Riley
(1828-03 Mar 1907)
Married 1st Nancy J. Unknown abt. 1858; children Sam and Jane; married Rhoda abt. 1863.		 42 M W Farmer 300 250 S. Carolina           / /   /   31
        , Rhoda Short 
(18 Mar 1830-21 Aug 1905)		 40 F W Keeping House     Tennessee           / /       32
        , Mary 'Jane'  14 F W       Georgia           / /       33
        , Samuel Bartley 'Sam'   11 M W       Missouri           / /       34
        , Mary Ann  5 F W       Missouri                     35
        , Sarah Ann  2 F W       Missouri                     36
    , Elizabeth Jane 3/12 F W   Missouri Mar     37
    MOSS, Washington 18 M W Works on Farm     Missouri           / /       38
       "  ,    James  16 M W       Missouri           / /       39
       "  ,    Amanda 14 F W       Missouri           / /       40

 

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