1870 FEDERAL CENSUS OF CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS

BIG CREEK TOWNSHIP -- Enumerated by James Carson

 

Jonesboro Post Office                                         Sheet 1                  27 June 1870                          Page  112A 

    

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No.             Name                                                   Age        Sex          Born       Real/Pers               Occupation

 

1/1              HOPE, Thomas A.                            21            WM        TN          400/330                   Farmer

                                Mary M.                                10            WF         AR                                          At home

                                Desoda E                                 6            WF         MO

                   BAKER, Clarinda                              34            WF         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Uriah                                      12            WM        GA                                          Work on farm

                                James N.                                10            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Charlotta E.                             9            WF         AR

 

2/2              RHAMO, Benjamin                          24            WM        GA          250/130                   Farmer

                                Ary A. L.                               27            WF         GA                                          Keeping house

                                Henry L.                                   1            WM        AL

                                Ann                                        64            WF         SC                                           Aged mother

 

3/3              TAYLOR, Eli                                      65            WM        GA                                          Farmer

                                Nancy C.                                31            WF         GA                                          Keeping house

                                James W.                               10            WM        AL                                          Work on farm

                                William F.                                7            WM        AL

 

4/4              COLEMAN, Eliza J.                          40            WF         TN          300/191                   Keeping house

                                Mary F.                                  14            WF         AR                                          At home

                                William B.                              12            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

 

5/5              ECHOLS, Terry W.                           43            WM        GA             /270                      Farmer

                                Eliza D.                                   36            WF         GA                                          Keeping house

                                Eliza H.                                   10            WF         AL                                          At home

                                Rufus S.                                   6            WM        AL

                                Emma K.                                   4            WF         GA

                                Darius F.                                  1            WM        MS

 

6/6              BURROW, George W.                     47            WM        TN          1000/831                 Farmer

                                Harriet                                    51            WF         SC                                           Keeping house

                                Mary E.                                  18            WF         AR                                          At home

                                William W.                            11            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Milly J.                                     9            WF         AR

                                Margaret F.                             6            WF         AR

                   BOBBERT, James R.                         18            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Beach T.                                16            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

 

7/7              LINDLEY, John                                 56            WM        NC          1000/313                 Farmer

                                Silvy                                       45            WF         TN                                          Keeping house

 

8/8              LAMB, John J.                                  26            WM        AL                                          Farmer

                                Mary A.                                 24            WF         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Ada E.                                      2            WF         AR

                                John M.                                   1            WM        AR

                                Leona A.                                  4/12       WF         AR

                   BURROW, Joseph                            18            WM        AR                                          Work on farm


Jonesboro Post Office                                         Sheet 2                  27 June 1870                          Page  112B       

 

                                                                                                                                   Estate

No.             Name                                                   Age        Sex          Born       Real/Pers               Occupation

 

9/9              LAIN, William Q.                              52            WM        TN          1500/734                 Farmer

                                Levina C.                               47            WF         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Elvira C.                                 19            WF         AR                                          At home

                                Willis S.                                 17            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Mary A. E.                             14            WF         AR                                          At home

                                William F.                              12            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Sarah E.                                    8            WF         AR

 

10/10          PORTER, John H.                             42            WM        MS          400/835                   Merchant

                                Catherine                               30            WF         OH                                          Keeping house    

                                Thomas H.                             16            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Silas W.                                 12            WM        TX                                          Work on farm

                                Elizabeth E.                              3            WF         AR

                                Johnnie L.                              10/12       WM        AR

                   HICK, Thomas                                  18            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

 

    /11          McDANIEL, John T.                        21            WM        AR                                          Farmer

                                Margaret E.                           18            WF         AR                                          Keeping house

                   MATHEWS, Eveline                        58            WF         KY                                          Aged mother

                                Thomas                                  14            WM        AL                                          Work on farm

 

11/12          TYLOR, Porter P.                              24            WM        AR          500/204                   Farmer

                                Mary A.                                 24            WF         TN                                          Keeping house

 

12/13          ROY, Jesse L.                                    39            WM        TN          240/497                   Farmer

                                Emily C.                                  42            WF         AR                                          Keeping house

                                Henry C.                                19            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Isaac D.                                  17            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

                                James B.                                 14            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

                   BROWN, Adelia A.                          28            WF         AR

                                Senora J.                                  8            WF         AR

 

13/14          BROWN, Mary                                 48            WF         IN               /160                      Keeping house

                                Roxalena A.                           17            WF         IN                                            At home

                                Kansas S.                              15            WF         IN                                            At home

 

    /15          LONGMIRE, Nancy T.                     21            WF         IN

                                Mary E.                                    1            WF         AR

 

14/16          COOK, Hiram                                     38            WM        MS          400/674                   Farmer

                                Mary A.                                 37            WF         MS                                          Keeping house

                                Margaret                                14            WF         AR                                          At home

                                Martin L.                                12            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Hanover  D.                             8            WM        AR

                                James W.                                 3            WM        AR

 


Jonesboro Post Office                                         Sheet 3                  27 June 1870                          Page  113A       

 

                                                                                                                                   Estate

No.             Name                                                   Age        Sex          Born       Real/Pers               Occupation

 

15/17          BAKER, David J                               27            WM        KY          120/100                   Farmer

                                Nancy                                    29            WF         AR                                          Keeping house

                                Christopher H.                        5            WM        AR

                                Hiram N.                                   3            WM        AR

    /18          COOK, William                                  20            WM        AR          650/                         Farmer

                                Catherine                               16            WF         AR                                          Keeping house

 

16/19          SHRUM, William                              30            WM        TN             /437                      Farmer

                                Sarah J.                                  29            WF         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Thomas J.                              10            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Amanda J.                               8            WF         AR

                                Moses G.                                 7            WM        AR

                                John M.                                   3            WM        AR

                                Joseph S.                                 2            WM        AR

                                Robert F.                                  1            WM        AR

 

17/20          LAMB, Milly                                     40            WF         TN             /280                      Keeping house

                                William J.                               18            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Levica C.                                16            WF         AR                                          At home

                                Elizabeth                                13            WF         AR                                          At home

                                Thomas A. S.                        11            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Martha A.                              11            WF         AR                                          At home

                                Samuel J.                                  9            WM        AR

                                Mary M.                                  5            WF         AR

 

18/21          HUMBERGER, Louis                       21            WM        NC                                          Farmer

                                Malinda J.                              26            WF         MO                                         Keeping house

                                Amy S.                                     3            WF         AR

                                Melvina E.                               9/12       WF         AR

 

19/22          COOK, Melvina                                49            WF         TN          500/330                   Keeping house

 

20/23          TAYLOR, Jane                                  30            WF         AL                                          Keeping house

                                William D.                              15            WM        AL                                          Work on farm

                                Flavious J.                             13            WM        AL                                          Work on farm

                                Dora C.                                   11            WF         AR                                          At home

                                Francis M.                               8            WF         AR

                                Sarah J.                                    4            WF         AR

                                Mary K.                                   3            WF         AR

 

21/24          SANDERSON, James P.                   23            WM        AL                                          Farmer

                                Mary V.                                  16            WF         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Mary J.                                     1            WF         AR

 


Jonesboro Post Office                                         Sheet 4                  27 June 1870                          Page  113B       

 

                                                                                                                                   Estate

No.             Name                                                   Age        Sex          Born       Real/Pers               Occupation

 

22/25          SIMES, Don Q.                                  43            WM        AL          650/467                   Physician

                                Elizabeth                                42            WF         NC                                          Keeping house

                                Sarah E.                                  17            WF         TN                                          At home

                                Harriet A.                               14            WF         TN                                          At home

                                Hilly A.                                  11            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Tabitha                                    8            WF         AR

                                Nannie N.                                7/12       WF         AR

 

23/26          PILLOW, Stephen R.                        34            WM        TN          600/364                   Farmer

                                Martha M.                             33            WF         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Susan J.                                 10            WF         TN                                          At home

                                Jefferson G.                             8            WM        AR

                                James F.                                   5            WM        AR

                                Martha A.                                4            WF         AR

                                Mary A.                                   2            WF         AR

                   CASLEBERRY, Susan                      74            WF         SC                                           Aged mother

                                William T.                              25            WM        TN                                          Work on farm

 

24/27          LINDLEY, Martha A.                       42            WF         TN          1400/312                 Keeping house

                                Tennessee                             14            WF         AR                                          At home

                                John G.                                   13            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

                                William R. A.                         10            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Dorington L.                           7            WM        AR

                                Robert F.                                  4            WM        AR

                   COLEMAN, John H.                        20            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

 

25/28          SIMES, William F.                             42            WM        TN          400/350                   Farmer

                                Lodica T.                               41            WF         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Hezekiah                                18            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

                                John A.                                  16            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Martha E.                               13            WF         AR                                          At home

                                William T.                              12            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Aaron                                     10            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Henry L.                                   9            WM        AR

                                Joseph C.                                 7            WM        AR

                                Edward G.                                6            WM        AR

                                Ransom O.W.                         4            WM        AR

                                William W.                              2            WM        AR

 

26/29          ISHMAEL, Elizabeth                        25            WF         AR                                          Keeping house

                                Malinda C.                               8            WF         AR

                                Benjamin R.                             7            WM        AR

                   MOORE, Lively H.                            87            WF         TN          (blind)                    Aged mother

                   BOBBERT, Lodica                            74            WF         NC                                          Aged grandmother

 


Jonesboro Post Office                                         Sheet 5                  28 June 1870                          Page  114A       

 

                                                                                                                                   Estate

No.             Name                                                   Age        Sex          Born       Real/Pers               Occupation

 

27/30          COLEMAN, Martha J.                     31            WF         TN                                          Keeping house

                   SELY, Malicha A.                               8            WF         AR

                                James M.                                 6            WM        AR

                                William L.                                4            WM        AR

                   COWARD, Nancy A.                       26            WF         AR

 

28/31          SANDERSON, Louis G.                   51            WM        AL          600/479                   Farmer

                                Eliza J.                                    48            WF         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Thomas W.                           20            WM        AL                                          Work on farm

                                Laney A.                                16            WF         TN                                          At home

                                Wesley J.                               14            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Martha F.A.                          13            WF         AR                                          At home

                                Calvin L.                                  9            WM        AR

                                Sarah E.                                    8            WF         AR

                                Rebecca P.                               5            WF         AR

 

29/32          SANDERSON, William H.               26            WM        TN             /193                      Farmer

                                Mary C.                                  20            WF         AR                                          Keeping house

                                Thomas A.                              7/12       WM        AR

 

30/33          COLEMAN, William W.                  39            WM        TN          240/1025                 Farmer

                                Elizabeth                                39            WF         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Blane                                      17            WM        TN                                          Work on farm

                                Malkin A.                              11            WM        AR                                         

                                Williamson                              7            WM        AR

                                Thomas P.                               5            WM        AR

                                Indora E.                                  2            WF         AR

 

31/34          COOK, John                                      47            WM        TN          300/238                   Farmer

                                Mary                                      37            WF         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Elizabeth J.                            16            WF         AR                                          At home

                                John H.                                  14            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Jency C.                                   9            WF         AR

                                Mary R.                                    6            WF         AR

                                James H.                                  4            WM        AR

                                Ella G.                                       2            WF         AR

 

32/35          COOK, Joseph                                  23            WM        AR             /265                      Farmer

                                Nancy                                    28            WF         AR                                          Keeping house

 

33/36          PICKET, John                                    24            WM        TN             /640                      Farmer

                                Ellen E.                                   18            WF         AR                                          Keeping house

                                James E.                                   3/12       WM        AR

 

34/37          ODEN, Augustus                             27            WM        MS          300/200                   Farmer

                                Ellen A.                                  19            WF         AL                                          Keeping house

                                William B.                                2            WM        AR


Jonesboro Post Office                                         Sheet 6                  28 June 1870                          Page  114B       

 

                                                                                                                                   Estate

No.             Name                                                   Age        Sex          Born       Real/Pers               Occupation

 

 

35/38          GREGSON, Nancy                            49            WF         TN          400/438                   Keeping house

                                George H.                              27            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

                                John F.                                   20            WM        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Augustus                              17            WM        AR