1870 United States Federal Census

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SCHEDULE 1. - Inhabitants in Current River Township, in the county of Shannon, State of Missouri, enumerated by me on the 8th 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  
28 26 MCCLELLAN, Francis 31 M W Farm Laborer 250 Illinois / 1
    , Elizabeth  28 F W Keeping House     Illinois   2
        , Ella 12 F W       Missouri                     3
        , Louis 10 M W       Missouri                     4
    , Rhoda 9 F W     Missouri     5
        , Jane 8 F W       Missouri                     6
        , Boyd 6 M W       Missouri                     7
        , Emma 6/12 F W       Missouri     Nov.               8
29 27 NORTON, James Franklin
(01 Sep 1839-12 Dec 1895)
Son of David Cass Norton & Emily C. Davidson. Older children: Clementine & Louis; children born after 1870: James Franklin, John, Cora Chestina & Icy Ellen Norton.  Died at St Louis St Louis Co MO.
32 M W Farmer 200 350 Prairie Twp Audrain Co
Missouri
Other source has Warren Co Kentucky
          / /   /   9
        , Missouri Katherine Whitworth 
(09 Mar 1836-17 Sep 1913)
Daughter of William Whitworth & Lucinda Hessley; died at Low Wassie Shannon Co MO.
33 F W Keeping House     Missouri
Other source has Blount Co Alabama
          / /       10
        , Emily Jane 'Emma' 
(27 Jan 1864-05 Jan 1939)
Married John Edman Weaver 15 Oct. 1882; 4 children.
6 F W       Low Wassie Shannon Co
Missouri
                    11
        , David James (or William David) 'Bud' (1867-1880) 5 M W       Low Wassie Shannon Co
Missouri
                    12
        , Nancy Elizabeth
(10 Jul 1868-02 Sep 1938)
Married George Brock Weaver 23 Dec. 1889; 3 children.
 
2 F W       Low Wassie Shannon Co
Missouri
                    13
30 28 KYLE, (KILE) Sarah 'Caroline' Suggs
Widow of James Kile (14 Oct 1821 - 10 Aug 1861);Daughter of Willoughby & Sarah Suggs; Older children: Elizabeth Mary, Sarah J. & Alexander.
46 F W Keeping House 1000 500 Illinois           / /       14
        , William H. 
(24 Oct 1851-29 Sep 1921)
Married Ada M. Dent 14 Feb 1888; 4 children: James Oran, Charles Jacob, Alta Lee & Lulu Senora.
20 M W Farm Laborer     Missouri           /         15
        , Mahala
Married Samuel J. West; 2 children: William E. & Lee.  
19 F W       Missouri           / /       16
        , Amanda Louise 'Mandy'  Married George Washington 'Wash' Jones; Children: Lillie Carolyn, Laura Jane, Georgie Louetta 'Etta', Shadrach 'Osborn' & James Richard; Married James Morgan ca. 1896; one daughter, Tennessee Anna Morgan. 15 F W       Missouri           / /       17
    , Martha Caroline
Married Shadrach 'Shade' Jones
13 F W   Missouri / / 18
        , Laura
Married Michael Touhey 
11 F W       Missouri           / /       19
        , James Nelson 'Jim'  
Married Effa Ann Kelley 28 Jun 1885; 5 children.
9 M W       Missouri           /         20
31 29 THOMAS, Shelby
24 Sep 1837-09 May 1906
40 M W Farmer 140   Ohio           / /   /   21
        , Eliza Jane Brown 
Daughter of Christian Y. Brown & Mary Coy;
35 F W Keeping House     Ohio           / /       22
    , John   8 M W   Ohio       23
        , Mary Frances
 (31 Oct 1869-18 Feb 1954)
Married John Hires Williams 10 Oct 1918; Married Charles E. 'Charley' Greeley 21 Sep 1887; Married David Greeley 'Dave' Callahan 30 Oct 1890.7 known children.
2 F W       Ohio                     24
32 30 NICHOLS, Henry 75 M W Farmer 160   Virginia                 /   25
        , Margaret  53 F W Keeping House     Tennessee                     26
        , Catharine (Catherine)  11 F W       Missouri                     27
        , Susan  9 F W       Missouri                     28
33 31 NEAL, Walker Berry
Older son William Thomas; Daughter Nancy Jane (1856-1942) not listed; she married John Henry Pearce in 1879 & had 9 children. Children born aft. 1870: Robert A., James Daniel W. & George O. Neal.
38 M W Farmer 180 150 Tennessee           / /   /   29
        , Cyntha (Mary Cynthia A. Thomas)
Daughter of William Thomas & Nancy Huddleston
31 F W Keeping House     Missouri           / /       30
        , Elizabeth
Married James Nichols 18 Aug 1878 at Carter Co MO; Children Oliver, Fanny & Blanch.
16 F W       Missouri                     31
        , Louis
Married Elizabeth Unknown; son Jonny. 
14 M W       Missouri                     32
        , John  13 M W       Missouri                     33
        , Mary   11 F W       Missouri                     34
        , Frances A. 8 F W       Missouri                     35
        , Walker Berry, Jr.  5 M W       Missouri                     36
    , Texas  3 M W   Missouri       37
        , Elmira   10/12 F W       Missouri     Aug.               38
                                         39
                                          40

 

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