1870 United States Federal Census

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SCHEDULE 1. - Inhabitants in Newton Township, in the county of Shannon, State of Missouri, enumerated by me on the 9th 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    
1 1 STRINGER, Samuel W. 23 M W Farmer 150 200 Missouri / 1
    , Nancy Belle McHenry  28 F W Keeping House     Tennessee / /   2
    PURSE, Elizabeth 8 F W       Missouri                     3
2 2 ROSE, Samuel 21 M W Farmer 100 175 /                     4
    , Catharine (Catherine) 25 F W Keeping House   Missouri /   5
        , William R. 4 M W       Missouri           /         6
        , Barton 3/12 M W       Missouri     Mch.               7
3 3 PATTON, Clinton 35 M W Farmer 1000 150 N. Carolina           / /   /   8
        , George   18 M W Farm Laborer     Missouri                     9
    , John P. 16 M W Farm Laborer Missouri 10
4 4 CARPENTER, John 58 M W Farmer 100 150 Tennessee           / /   /   11
        , Sarah 63 F W Keeping House     Tennessee                     12
5 5 CARPENTER, George Green
Daughter Delphia, b. abt. 1865, may have died before 1870; Daughter Fannie, b. abt. 1867, also may have died prioer to 1870. Thomas S. & Alice born after 1870 census.		 38 M W Farmer 150 125 Tennessee                 /   13
        , Louisa Rebecca  36 F W Keeping House     N. Carolina                     14
        , Angeline   13 F W       Missouri                     15
        , William H.   11 M W       Missouri                     16
        , Martha  10 F W       Missouri                     17
    , Minerva Jane  4 F W   Missouri     18
        , Emaline  1 F W       Missouri                     19
        , Adalade (Adelaide)  
Sister of George.		 17 F W       Tennessee                     20
6 6 STRINGER, Harrison Tyler 'Tip'
Daughter Ada H., b. Oct. 1868, not listed may have died; 4 other children born after 1870.		 30 M W Farmer 300 250 Tennessee           / /   /   21
        , Rebecca Rachel McHenry 
Daughter of Robert & Martha McHenry		 29 F W Keeping House     Tennessee           /         22
    , Leavi (Richard Levi)  3 M W   Missouri       23
        , Saleta  1 F W       Missouri                     24
    MCHENRY, Juely (Julia )
Sister of Rachel.		 26 F W Domestic Servant     Tennessee           /         25
7 7 TRIPP, Walter 26 M W Farmer 500   Illinois           / /   /   26
        , Elizabeth 24 F W Keeping House     N. Carolina                     27
        , James 9 M W       Missouri                     28
    , Jane 5 F W Missouri 29
        , Lovina 2 F W       Missouri                     30
        , Columbus 3/12 M W       Missouri     Mch.               31
8 8 TRIPP, Washington 63 M W Farmer 200 200 Illinois           / /   /   32
        , Margaret  60 F W Keeping House     Illinois           / /       33
        , Eliza 24 F W       Illinois           /         34
        , William 18 M W Farm Laborer     Illinois           /         35
        , Hester 17 F W       Illinois           /         36
    , Mary 15 F W   Illinois       37
        , Thomas 14 M W       Illinois                     38
        , Rachel 11 F W       Illinois                     39
        , Frankie 4 F W       Illinois                     40

 

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