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		 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  
25 24 WILLIAMS, Daniel Maxey
07 Feb 1827-26 May 1875
A son, Albert Wilbur, b. 12 Sep 1857, d. 21 Oct. 1931, is not listed here. There was also another son, Clinton Homer, b. 4 Aug 1871, d. 11 Apr. 1949. And a daughter, Mollie Lucinda Jane Williams, b. 4 May 1873, d. 14 Mar. 1962.		 42 M W Farmer 400 700 S. Carolina / / / 1
    , Clement (Mary Ann 'Clementine' Foster) 
1832-1915		 35 F W Keeping House     S. Carolina / /   2
        , John Clark Beasley
04 Apr 1853-08 Mar 1880		 17 M W Works on Farm     S. Carolina           /         3
        , Carel (Carroll Foster)
04 Aug 1855-08 Oct 1915		 15 M W Works on Farm     S. Carolina           /         4
    , Edward Brooks
born 31 Jul 1857		 13 M W Works on Farm   Arkansas /   5
        , Daniel Yancy
born 15 Jul 1859; d. 1930		 11 M W       Missouri           /         6
        , Jefferson Davis
03 Sep 1863-14 Jul 1925		 8 M W       Missouri                     7
        , Charles Lafayette 
04 May 1865-28 May 1959		 3 M W       Missouri                     8
    LEGRAND, George Washington 45 M W Farm Laborer     Kentucky           /     /   9
25 (26)                                       10
27 25 THOMPSON, John 44 M W Coal Burner 400 285 Missouri                 /   11
        , Sarah Potts 37 F W Keeping House     Missouri                     12
        , Henry 19 M W Farm Laborer     Missouri                     13
        , Robert 17 M W Farm Laborer     Missouri                     14
        , Thomas 14 M W Farm Laborer     Missouri                     15
        , Daniel 9 M W       Missouri                     16
        , John 7 M W       Missouri                     17
    , Andrew 2 M W   Missouri     18
    AUSTIN, Ann 18 F W Domestic Servant     Missouri           / /       19
28 26 MCDADE, Matthew 'Hugh'
Other children born aft. 1870: Paralee, Missouri, Melissa & Richard.		 22 M W Farmer 250   Missouri           / /   /   20
        , Adaline (Adeline) 18 F W Keeping House     Missouri                     21
        , Nancy 2 F W       Missouri                     22
    , Julia Ann 5/12 F W   Missouri Jan.       23
29 27 CONWAY, Benjamin
Other children: John & Nancy; Benjamin was later married to Rebecca Unknown and had a daughter, Lurania, b. Aug. 1893.		 42 M W Farmer 600 400 Tennessee                 /   24
        , Elizabeth Hunter 45 F W Keeping House     Tennessee                     25
        , Sarah W.  
Married Unknown Goforth		 21 F W       Missouri                     26
        , William R. 'Bill' 15 M W Works on Farm     Missouri                     27
        , Martha J. 11 F W       Missouri                     28
    HARIN (HERRIN) Sarah Jane
Daughter of Samuel N. & Margaret Herrin		 13 F W       Missouri                     29
        , Samuel M.
Son of Samuel N. & Margaret Herrin		 5 M W       Missouri                     30
    GOWFORTH, (GOFORTH) Martha 'Jane'
Daughter of Sarah W. Conway & Unknown Goforth. Married John W. 'Baney John' Conway 29 Nov 1882; 7 children.		 3 F W       Missouri                     31
30 28 CONWAY, Wesley 58 M W Farmer 600 350 Kentucky           / /   /   32
        , Sarah 56 F W Keeping House     Tennessee           / /       33
        , Alexander 16 M W       Illinois           /         34
31 29 HARIN (HERRIN) Sarah
Wife/widow of Jackson Herrin. Older children: Martha, Gabriel, Samuel N., Nancy, John & Rebecca.		 50 F W Keeping House     Tennessee                     35
        , Cintha (Scynthia) 19 F W       Missouri                     36
    , Richard 17 M W Farm Laborer Missouri       37
        , James 14 M W       Missouri                     38
        , Jackson
Son of Samuel N. & Margaret Herrin		 9 M W Grandson     Missouri                     39
        , Elizabeth
Daughter of Samuel N. & Margaret Herrin		 7 F W Granddaughter     Missouri                     40

 

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