1870 FEDERAL CENSUS OF CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS

JONESBORO TOWNSHIP -- Enumerated by James Carson

 

Jonesboro Post Office                                         Sheet 1                   26 July 1870                           Page  122A      

 

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No.             Name                                                   Age        Sex          Born       Real/Pers               Occupation

 

1/1              BURK, Francis M.                            33            MW        GA          450/450                   Farmer

                        Jane                                        19            FW         AR                                          Keeping house

                                Arnetta                                    4            FW         AR

 

2/2              SULLINS, Caroline                           53            FW         TN          200/150                   Keeping house

                                Jesse C.                                  20            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Rosley C.                               18            FW         AR                                          At home

                                Arminta                                  16            FW         AR                                          At home

                   KITCHEN, Richard                           15            MW        GA                                          Work on farm

                                Manerva E.                            12            FW         AR                                          At home

 

3/3              ROBERTSON, Robert                      38            MW        SC           800/399                   Farmer

                                Margaret F.                           29            FW         SC                                           Keeping house

                                William M.                             16            MW        GA                                          Work on farm

                                Mary V.                                  14            FW         GA                                          At home

                                Francis A.                              10            FW         AR                                          At home

                   COBB, Arminta                                 50            FW         SC

 

4/4              McCRACKEN, General                    23            MW        AR          600/400                   Farmer

                                Malinda                                 19            FW         AR                                          Keeping house

                                James                                       5/12       MW        AR         

                   GIBSON, Matilda                              18            FW         AR                                          At home

                                Susan                                     13            FW         AR                                          At home

                                David N.                                13            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

 

5/5              THOMAS, Abraham                        55            MW        VA          2000/800                 Farmer

                                Alabana                                 35            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Mary                                      28            FW         TN                                          At home

                                Elizabeth                                24            FW         TN                                          At home

                                Louise                                    22            FW         TN                                          At home

                                Rebecca                                 20            FW         TN                                          At home

                                Ellenberg                                 4            MW        AR

                                Laura A.                                   2            FW         AR

                                Woodey C.                              1            MW        AR

 

6/6              GROOMS, Robert M.                       25            MW        AR             /100                      Farmer

                                Margaret A.                          24            FW         AR                                          Keeping house

                                Mary A.M.                              5            FW         AR                                         

                                John F.                                     3            MW        AR

                                Sarah M.                                  1            FW         AR

 

7/7              WHITE, Lucy E.                                40            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                George L.                               21            MW        TN                                          Farmer

                                Tennessee                               8            FW         TN

                                Claudy P.                                 1            FW         TN


Jonesboro Post Office                                         Sheet 2                   26 July 1870                           Page  122B      

 

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No.             Name                                                   Age        Sex          Born       Real/Pers               Occupation

 

8/8              PARAMORE, Robert P.                   57            MW        KY          2000/500                 Physician

                                Nancy C.                                47            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Amy C.W.                             20            FW         MO                                         At home

                                Mary M.                                17            FW         MO                                         At home                

                                Judith D.                                15            FW         MO                                         At home

                   EDGAR, Robert S.                            15            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Jessie R.                                 13            MW        AR

                   BROCK, David                                  32            MW        GA             /200                      Work on farm

 

9/9              MINTON, John  M.                          36            MW        AL             /200                      Farmer

                                Susan C.                                30            FW         AL                                          Keeping house

                                Sarah F.                                  12            FW         AL                                          At home

                                John F.                                   10            MW        AL                                          Work on farm

                                William R.                                5            MW        AL

                                Albert H.                                  2            MW        AL

 

10/10          ELDER, Benjamin A.                        30            MW        TN          1000/449                 Farmer

                                Mary                                      21            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Charles                                     2            MW        TN

                                Benjamin A.                            1            MW        AR

                   BARDON, Alexander                       14            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

 

11/11          NELSON, Thomas                            66            MW        SC           600/200                   Farmer

                                Nancy                                    52            FW         AL                                          Keeping house

                   CRISLER, Mary E.                            12            FW         AR                                          At home

                   BRUMBLOW, Mary J.                     24            FW         AL                                          At home

 

    /12          NELSON, John                                  24            MW        AL              /150                     Farmer

                                Henerietta H.                         24            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Georgia A.                               4            FW         AR

                                Judith M.                                 2            FW         AR

                                Nancy                                      1/12       FW         AR

 

12/13          CLARK, Joseph R.                           31            MW        SC              /305                      Farmer

                                Oliva S.                                  18            FW         GA                                          Keeping house

                                William O.                                3            MW        AR

                                Joseph E.                                 8/12       MW        AR

                   FREEMAN, Gordia M.                     15            FW         AR                                          At school

                                Florence E.                            11            FW         AR                                          At school

 

13/14          SIMPSON, Newton W.                    30            MW        TN                                          Farmer

                                Hannah                                  45            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

 

14/15          RANSONE, John W.                        72            MW        GA          1500/160                 Farmer

                                Laner                                      60            FW         NC                                          Keeping house

 


Jonesboro Post Office                                         Sheet 3                   26 & 27 July 1870                 Page  123A      

 

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No.             Name                                                   Age        Sex          Born       Real/Pers               Occupation

 

15/16          PURYEAR, William                          44            MW        TN          1500/833                 Farmer

                                Nancy J.                                 33            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                John T.                                   14            MW        AR                                          At school

                                George D.                              12            MW        AR                                          At school

                                Mary J.                                   11            FW         AR                                          At school

                                Martha A.                                9            FW         AR                                          At school

                                Caldona                                   8            FW         AR                                          At school

                                James M.                                 7            MW        AR                                          At school

                                William H.                                6            MW        AR

                                Hardee                                     4            MW        AR

                                Emma A.                                  3            FW         AR

                                Ida C.                                        1            FW         AR

                                Holder F.                                  6/12       MW        AR

                   LUMKIN, Martha A.                        24            FW         AL

                   HOLT, William                                  25            MW        TN                                          Work on farm

 

16/17          SEMORE, Edwin T.                          47            MW        PA             /500                      Carpenter

                                Sarah                                      32            FW         AR                                          Keeping house

                                William E.                              12            MW        TN                                          Work on farm

                                Herbert C.                              10            MW        TN                                          Work on farm

                                Mary E.                                    8            FW         TN

                                Edwin B.                                  6            MW        TN

                                Clarence T.                              4            MW        TN

                                Arnold S.                                 2            MW        AR

 

17/18          WARNER, Samuel A.                      70            MW        NC          6500/1400               Farmer

                                Martha A.                              59            FW         VA                                          Keeping house

                                Samuel A.                              15            MW        TN                                          Law student

                   MARR, Richard P.                            20            MW        TN                                          Law student

                                Samuel W.                             18            MW        TN                                          At school

                                George W.L.                          15            MW        TN                                          At school

                                Harriet                                    16            FB           TN                                          Servant

                                Elvira                                      10/12       FB           AR                                         

 

18/19          SPENCE, George G.                          31            MW        GA             /191                      Farmer

                                Elizabeth J.                            26            FW         GA                                          Keeping house

                                James L.                                   8            MW        AR

                                Joseph F.                                 4            MW        AR

                                Jasper N.                                  3            MW        AR

 


Jonesboro Post Office                                         Sheet 4                   27 July 1870                           Page  123B      

 

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No.             Name                                                   Age        Sex          Born       Real/Pers               Occupation

 

19/20          STEPHENS, Thomas                        37            MW        Isle of Man    150/                Shoemaker

                                Margaret A.                          25            FW         MS                                          Keeping house

                                Margaret A.                            5            FW         IN

                                James R.                                   4            MW        IN

                                John T.                                     2            MW        IN

 

20/21          WHITE, Martha                                47            FW         GA             /375                      Keeping house

                                Mary K.                                 13            FW         MS                                          At home

                                Parisade O.                            11            FW         MS                                          At home

                                Willis P.                                   7            MW        MS

                   SMITH, William                                22            MW        MS                                          Farmer

                                Casann                                   17            FW         MS                                          Keeping house

                   CHANEY, Alexander                        18            MW        MO                                         Work on farm

 

21/22          MURRY, Peter                                   27            MW        TN          675/280                   Farmer

                                Elizabeth A.                           34            FW         NC                                          Keeping house

                                John W.                                   4            MW        GA

                                Jennie A.                                 1            FW         AR

 

22/23          MURRY, Laudon C.                         25            MW        TN          675/270                   Farmer

                                Cristena C.                             30            FW         NC                                          Farmer

                                Mary B.                                    3            FW         GA

                                Robert L.                                  1            MW        AR

                   HUDSON, Julia M.                           17            FW         NC

 

23/24          BAUGH, William                               47            MW        TN             /500                      Farmer

                                Hannah E.                              44            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Julie A.T.                               19            FW         TN                                          At home

                                William E.                              16            MW        TN                                          Work on farm

                                Gustavis H.                           12            MW        TN                                          Work on farm

                                James B M.                            10            MW        TN                                          Work on farm

                                Louise E.                                  7            FW         AR

                                Amanda V.                              5            FW         AR

                                Josiah L.                                  1            MW        AR

 

24/25          DORTON, Harvey                            38            MW        NC             /675                      Farmer

                                Jane                                        35            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                America C.                             16            FW         MO                                         At home

                                Eliza                                        11            FW         MO                                         At home

                                Tennessee                             10            FW         MO                                         At home

                                Mary                                        7            FW         MO

 

25/26          DORTON, Lafayette                         28            MW        NC             /500                      Farmer

                                Martha                                   30            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Alonzo T.                                9            MW        MO        

                                Fredona E.                             11/12       FW         AR

 


Jonesboro Post Office                                         Sheet 5                   27 July 1870                           Page  124A      

 

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No.             Name                                                   Age        Sex          Born       Real/Pers               Occupation

 

26/27          CULBERHOUSE, Moses                 61            MW        NC          1400/674                 Farmer

                                Parentha                                54            FW         NC                                          Keeping house

                                Angeline                                20            FW         TN                                          At home

                                George W.                             18            MW        TN                                          Work on farm

                                Martha C.                              10            FW         AR                                          At home

                   TILLY, Hezekiah                               11            MW        NC                                          Work on farm

 

27/28          CULBERHOUSE,

                                George T.                               32            MW        TN          550/370                   Farmer

                                Mary A.                                 25            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Jennetta I.                                8            FW         TN                                         

                                George O.C.                             1            MW        AR

 

28/29          JONES, Joseph                                  35            MW        TN             /340                      Farmer

                                Sarah A.                                 29            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Roland V.                               10            MW        TN                                          Work on farm

                                Joseph E.                                 7            MW        TN

                                Mary M.                                  3            FW         AR

                                Narcissa E.                            10/12       FW         AR

 

29/30          COOPER, James M.                          33            MW        SC           500/380                   Farmer

                                Mary J.                                   38            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                John R.                                   10            MW        AR

                                Augusta T.                              5            MW        AR

                                Sarah Mc E.                             2            FW         AR

                                William A.                               6/12       MW        AR

                   LEACH, John P.                                36            MW        TN                                          Farmer

 

30/31          COOPER, Richard S.                         55            MW        SC           800/418                   Farmer

                                Elizabeth                                28            FW         NC                                          Keeping house

                                Rufus L.                                 18            MW        SC                                           Work on farm

                                Richard F.                              15            MW        AR

                                James N.                                10            MW        AR

                                Laura A.                                   8            FW         AR

                                Joseph H.                                6            MW        AR

                                Martha E.                                 3            FW         AR

 

31/32          COOPER, Mary H.                            31            FW         SC                                           Keeping house

                                Emily J.                                   27            FW         SC                                           At home

                                Sarah C.                                 25            FW         SC                                           At home

                                James T.                                   8            MW        AR

 

32/33          COOPER, Toliver D.                         21            MW        SC           180/140                   Farmer

                                Mary A.                                 23            FW         GA                                          Keeping house

                   STUART, Martha J.                           9            FW         AR

 


Jonesboro Post Office                                         Sheet 6                   28 July 1870                           Page  124B      

 

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No.             Name                                                   Age        Sex          Born       Real/Pers               Occupation

 

33/34          GUEST, William                                56            MW        GA          300/150                   Farmer

                                Anna                                      54            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Rachael T.                             22            FW         TN                                          At home

                                William M.                             16            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

 

    /35          GUEST, James P.                               30            MW        TN          400/180                   Farmer

                                Rebecca A.                            34            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Andrew J.                              10            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Lucinda M.                              8            FW         AR

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