1870 FEDERAL CENSUS OF CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS

POWELL TOWNSHIP -- Enumerated by James Carson

 

Jonesboro, Greensboro Post Office                  Sheet 1                   1 June 1870                            Page  157A      

 

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No.             Name                                                   Age        Sex          Born       Real/Pers               Occupation

 

1/1              ROUTH, Gilbert P                             50            MW        NC          600/500                   Farmer

                                Saloma S.                               52            FW         NC                                          Keeping house

                                Jacob P.                                 22            MW        NC                                          Work on farm

                                Juniour L.C.                           21            MW        NC                                          Work on farm

                                Levina C.                               17            FW         NC                                          At home

                                Gilbert A.                               15            MW        NC                                          Work on farm

                                Adelia H.V.                            12            FW         NC                                          At home

                                Pinckney C.                             8            MW        MO        

 

  /2              JOHNSON, Martha                           35            FB           NC                                          Servant

                                Harriet                                    14            FB           NC                                          Servant

                                Martin                                      9            MB         NC                                          Work on farm

 

2/3              MURPHY, Bartholomew                  23            MW        AR          300/200                   Farmer

                                Sarah J.                                  19            FW         AL                                          Keeping house

                                Mary L.                                    7/12       FW         AR         

 

3/4              ELLIOTT, Joseph H.                        47            MW        TN          300/200                   Farmer

                                Candie                                    70            FW         SC                                           Aged mother

                                John                                       13            MW        TN                                          Work on farm

                                Henry D.                                  9            MW        MS

                                Robert F.                                  4            MW        MS

                                Baby                                         2/12       FW         AR

 

  /5              CHANDLER, Jane                            23            FB           NC                                          Servant

                                James                                       2            MB         AR

                                Joel                                           4/12       MB         AR

 

4/6              JONES, James M.                              25            MW        TN          160/150                   Farmer

                                Lucinda                                  25            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

 

5/7              ROY, Abel                                          62            MW        SC           1000/500                 Farmer

                                Rebecca                                 24            FW         AR                                          Keeping house

                                Emily C.                                  19            FW         AR                                          At home

                                Malinda E.                             19            FW         AR                                          At home

                                Matilda J.                               15            FW         AR                                          At home

 

6/8              TRICE, Sarah H.                                42            FW         TN          600/600                   Keeping house

                                Joseph H.                              20            MW        TN                                          Work on farm

                                Thomas N.                             18            MW        TN                                          Work on farm

                                Henry                                     16            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Andrew J.                              14            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

                                John R.                                   11            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Sarah T.                                 8             FW         AR         


Jonesboro, Greensboro Post Office                  Sheet 2                   2 June 1870                            Page  157B      

 

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No.             Name                                                   Age        Sex          Born       Real/Pers               Occupation

 

7/9              KIRBY, James M.                              49            MW        AL             /100                      Farmer

                                Francis M.                             40            FW         SC                                           Keeping house

                                Clinton                                   13            MW        KA                                          Work on farm

                                Joseph M.                               2            MW        AR

 

8/10            GIBSON, Amanda                             37            FW         SC                                           Keeping house

                                Mary J.                                   13            FW         AR

                                William M.                               9            MW        AR

 

9/11            DAVIS, Monan                                 50            FW         SC                                           Keeping house

                                Caroline                                 24            FW         AL                                          At home

 

9/12            DACUS, Jerald J.                              49            MW        SC           2000/700                 Farmer

                                Lucy J.                                   23            FW         AR                                          Keeping house

                                Lafayette                               22            MW        AL                                          Work on farm

                                Louis C.                                 20            MW        AL                                          Work on farm

                                Albert                                     16            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Beauragard                            10            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Mary                                        8/12       FW         AR

                   CHILDERS, James                            18            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

 

10/13          KITCHEN, Eliza                                 44            FW         NC                                          Keeping house

                                Carter                                       7            MW        AR

 

11/14          HICKS, Joseph C.                             40            MW        NC          800/500                   Farmer

                                Margaret C.                           41            FW         GA                                          Keeping house

                                Mary E.                                  16            FW         AR                                          At home

                                Sarah M.                                13            FW         AR                                          At home

                                James R.                                   8            MW        AR

                                Laura M.                                  6            FW         AR

                                Arminda A.                             4            FW         AR

                                William T.                                9/12       MW        AR

                                Ida A.                                       9/12       FW         AR

 

12/15          DACUS, Sarah                                  53            FW         SC           1000/1300               Keeping house

                                Mary                                      27            FW         AL                                          At home

                                Walter S.                                20            MW        AL                                          Work on farm

                                California                               15            FW         AR                                          At home

                                John W.                                 12            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

                   NEWBERRY, Larence                      16            MW        MS                                          Work on farm

 

13/16          RUTHERFORD, Sarah E.                 43            FW         AL          500/200                   Keeping house

                                Elizabeth E.                            22            FW         AR                                          At home

                                Dovey E.                                20            FW         AR                                          At home

                                James D.                                18            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Martha A.                                9            FW         AR

 


Jonesboro, Greensboro Post Office                  Sheet 3                   3 June 1870                            Page  158A     

 

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No.             Name                                                   Age        Sex          Born       Real/Pers               Occupation

 

14/17          SMITH, Pickney                               39            MW        TN          300/125                   Farmer

                                Charity D.                              38            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Sarah J.                                  14            FW         TN                                          At home

                                William D.                                9            MW        AR

                                Mary E.                                    7            FW         AR

                                Martha F.                                 7            FW         AR

                                Lurena C.                                 4            FW         AR

                                John S.A.                                 1            MW        AR

 

15/18          WINN, John D.G.                              47            MW        TN          500/300                   Farmer

                                Susann                                   40            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Elizabeth                                27            FW         TN                                          At home

                                Mary E.                                  22            FW         TN                                          At home

                                Lucinda                                  16            FW         TN                                          At home

                                Luna A.                                  13            FW         TN                                          At home

                                John B.                                     2            MW        AR

                   VAUGHN, Martha                            30            FW         TN                                          At home

 

16/19          MURPHY, Harmon                           63            MW        NC          600/450                   Farmer

                                Harriett                                   52            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Orrah                                      24            FW         AR                                          At home

                                James                                     21            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Eveline                                   18            FW         AR                                          At home

                                Anderson                              16            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

 

17/20          RAY, Mary A.                                   35            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                William                                   12            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

                                John A.                                  11            MW        AR                                          Work on farmll

                                Reason                                     9            MW        AR

 

18/21          ANDERSON, William J.                   48            MW        GA          700/375                   Farmer

                                Sophia                                    44            FW         GA                                          Keeping house

                                John R.                                   21            MW        AL                                          Work on farm

                                Levi T.                                    16            MW        AL                                          Work on farm

                                Nancy  L.                               14            FW         AL                                          At home

                                Mary F.                                  12            FW         AL                                          At home

                                Lovey E.                                10            FW         AL                                          At home

 

19/22          ISHMAEL, Jane                                52            FW         TN                                          At home

                                Henry                                     21            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Sophia                                    15            FW         AR                                          At home

                                Sidney                                    12            FW         AR                                          At home

                                Hiram                                        8            MW        AR


Jonesboro, Greensboro Post Office                  Sheet 4                   3 June 1870                            Page  158B      

 

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No.             Name                                                   Age        Sex          Born       Real/Pers               Occupation

 

20/23          GAMBILL, Malinda                         61            FW         TN          400/250                   Keeping house

                                Arta M.J.                               21            FW         TN                                          Keeping househ

                                Thomas J.                              18            MW        TN                                          Work on farm

                   ISHMAEL, Barbara                          29            FW         TN                                          Keeping househ

 

    /24          GAMBILL, Preston D.                     28            MW        TN          300/400                   Farmer

                                Francis L.                               26            FW         MS                                          Keeping house

                                Thomas N.                               1            MW        AR

 

21/25          McCRACKEN, Eliza L.                     53            FW         TN          1000/600                 Keeping house

                                James C.                                 22            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Charles B.                              17            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

 

22/26          ISHMAEL Benjamin R.                    50            MW        TN          600/300                   Farmer

                                Henry C.                                18            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Martha D.                              8             FW         AR

 

    /27          CAMP, Matilda                                 28            FW         AR                                          Keeping house

                                Madora J.                                9            FW         AR

                                William T.                                3            MW        AR

                                Clifton G.                                 1            MW        AR

 

23/28          HARRIS, Jeptha                                33            MW        GA                                          Farmer

                                Emma                                      28            FW         NC                                          Keeping house

 

    /29          CAIN, Joseph                                    27            MW        AL                                          Farmer

                                Carmelia E.                             27            FW         NC                                          Keeping house

                                Emma J.                                    4            FW         AL

                                Sarah                                        2            FW         AL

 

24/30          GAMBILL, John H.                          62            MW        TN             /500                      Farmer

                                Synthia M.                            48            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Amanda V.                            16            FW         TN                                          At home

                                John H.                                  12            MW        TN                                          Work on farm

                                Aaron M.                                 9            MW        AR

                                Joseph W.                               7            MW        AR

                   WINFREY, William                           21            MW        AL                                          Work on farm

 

25/31          STEPHENS, Ransom                        53            MW        TN          1500/600                 Farmer

                                John L                                    23            MW        TN                                          Work on farm

                                Eliza A.                                   20            FW         AR                                          Keeping house

                                Milly J.                                   15            FW         TN                                          At home

 

26/32          STEPHENSON, John A.                  31            MW        SC           1000/600                 Farmer

                                Isabella T.                              18            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                   SNEAD, Andrew J.                           25            MW        GA                                          Work on farm

                   BEASON, John                                 30            MW        TN                                          Work on farm


Jonesboro, Greensboro Post Office                  Sheet 5                   3 June 1870                            Page  159A      

 

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No.             Name                                                   Age        Sex          Born       Real/Pers               Occupation

 

27/33          HARDIN, William T.                        23            MW        AR          300/200                   Farmer

                                Elizabeth                                24            FW         AR                                          Keeping house

                                Harriet E.                                  7            FW         AR

                                Laura                                        4            FW         AR

                                Elvira F.                                    1            FW         AR

 

28/34          CHAMBERS, Benjamin F.               47            MW        TN          1000/594                 Farmer

                                Jane                                        40            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Arena E.                                 18            FW         TN                                          At home

                                Francis                                   10            FW         AR                                          At home

                                Washington F.                       8            MW        AR

                                Eliza J.                                      5            FW         AR

                                John T.H.                                 3            MW        AR

 

29/35          STEPHENSON, David                      52            MW        SC           500/300                   Farmer

                                Mary E.                                  45            FW         SC                                           Keeping house

                                James D.                                16            MW        AL                                          Work on farm

                                Margaret                                73            FW         SC                                           Aged mother

 

30/36          HERITAGE, James T.                       30            MW        NC                                          Farmer

                                Mary L.                                  22            FW         NC                                          Keeping house

                                William L.                                2            MW        TN

                                Mary L.                                    1            FW         TN

 

31/37          DICKSON, Mikael                            60            MW        NC          800/500                   Farmer

                                Isabelle T.                              50            FW         TN

                                Wiley P.                                   5            MW        AR

 

32/38          DORTON, William S.                        40            MW        NC          200/                         Farmer

                                Mary                                      36            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Eliot L.                                    15            MW        MO                                         Work on farm

                                Catherine                               14            FW         MO                                         At home

                                Clark                                         5            MW        MO

                                Harvey                                     1            MW        MO

 

33/39          KITCHEN, James H.                         51            MW        NC          800/500                   Farmer

                                Francis A.                              43            FW         GA                                          Keeping house

                                James H.                                18            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Thomas D.                             15            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Francis                                   13            FW         AR                                          At home

                                Mary E.                                  10            FW         AR                                          At home

                                Ellen E.                                     7            FW         AR

                                Ivy F.                                        5            MW        AR

                                John W.                                   3            MW        AR


Jonesboro, Greensboro Post Office                  Sheet 6                   4 June 1870                            Page  159B      

 

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No.             Name                                                   Age        Sex          Born       Real/Pers               Occupation

 

34/40          WHITE, Sarah F.                               52            FW         AL          800/2500                 Keeping house

                                Thomas B.                             21            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Perry                                       19            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Tabitha                                  16            FW         AR                                          At home

                                Ellen                                       14            FW         AR                                          At home

 

35/41          LEWIS, Aaron A.                             36            MW        AR             /200                      Farmer

                                Mary J.                                   23            FW         AR                                          Keeping house

                                James E.                                   1            MW        AR

 

36/42          WILLEY, Newton M.                       37