1870 FEDERAL CENSUS OF CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS

TEXAS TOWNSHIP -- Enumerated by James Carson

 

Jonesboro Post Office                                         Sheet 1                   1 July 1870                             Page  172A      

 

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No.             Name                                                   Age        Sex          Born       Real/Pers               Occupation

 

1/1              STEPHENS, Leander                        37            MW        TN          2080/2194               Farmer

                                Lucinda                                  31            FW         AL                                          Keeping house

                                John A.                                    9/12       MW        AR

                   CURETON, William L.                      16            MW        AL                                          Work on farm

                                Malisa R.                               13            FW         AR                                          At home

                                Catharine L.                           11            FW         AR                                          At home

                                Frances R.                               3            FW         AR

 

2/2              HAYS, Elihu M.                                37            MW        TN                                          Farmer

                                Mary A.                                 38            FW         MO                                         Keeping house

                                Mary E.                                  15            FW         MO                                         At home

                                John P.                                   10            MW        MO                                         Work on farm

                                Sarah A.                                   8            FW         MO

                                William A.                               5            MW        AR

 

3/3              BELCHER, John                                33            MW        IL               /170                      Farmer

                                James W.                                 5            MW        AR

                                Thomas D.                               2            MW        AR

                                Mary J.                                     5/12       FW         AR

 

  /4              SHEPHERD, James M.                     22            MW        AR                                          Farmer

                                Sarah E.                                  19            FW         AR                                          Keeping house

 

4/5              BELCHER, Thomas H.                     28            MW        AR             /310                      Farmer

                                Lucrita                                    27            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Mary E.                                    9            FW         MO

                                William R.                                7            MW        MO

                                John W.                                   4            MW        AR

                                Lucinda J.                                3            FW         AR

 

5/6              BEARD, Calvin                                 30            MB         TN             /185                      Farmer

                                Elmira                                     24            FB           AL                                          Keeping house

                                John                                         1            MB         AR

 

6/7              PENINGTON, Edward D.                 44            MW        AL          600/480                   Farmer

                                Susan J.                                 27            FW         NC                                          Keeping house

                                Mary A.                                 11            FW         AR                                          At home

                                Martha A.I.                             9            FW         AR

                                Armantha                                7            FW         AR

                                William                                     3            MW        AR

 

  /8              CHANCE, Olive                                59            FW         NC                                          Keeping house

                                Samuel W.                             21            MW        NC                                          Work on farm

                   MORRIS, Georg B..                          38            MW        AL                                          Work on farm


 

Jonesboro Post Office                                         Sheet 2                   1 July 1870                             Page  172B      

 

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No.             Name                                                   Age        Sex          Born       Real/Pers               Occupation

 

7/9              CURETON, James L.                        38            MW        AL          200/828                   Farmer

                                Martha M.                             32            FW         AR                                          Keeping house

                                Rebecca A.                            10            FW         AR

                                William A.                               8            MW        AR

                                Perneca J.                                6            FW         AR

                                Mary E.                                    3            FW         AR

                                James L.                                   1            MW        AR

 

  /10            COOK, Isaac                                      24            MW        AR                                          Farmer

                                Sarah A.                                 19            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

 

8/11            TANNEHILL, George J.                   32            MW        AL          200/666                   Farmer

                                Nancy M.                              25            FW         NC                                          Keeping house

                                George L.                                 4            MW        AR

                                Alice E.                                   3            FW         AR

                                Nancy A.                                 7/12       FW         AR

                   HENSON, Jefferson                          22            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

 

9/12            PARKER, John G.                             42            MW        TN          320/200                   Farmer

                                Lucissi A.                              39            FW         KY                                          Keeping house

                                Benjamin F.                           18            MW        TN                                          Work on farm

                                Mary J.                                   18            FW         TN                                          At home

                                Sarah E.                                  14            FW         TN                                          At home

                                Moses P.                               12            MW        TN                                          Work on farm

                                John C.                                   10            MW        AR

                                Martha A.                                8            FW         AR

                                Robert A.                                 5            MW        AR

                                William H.                                5            MW        AR

                                Gincy L.E.                                2            FW         AR

 

10/13          COOK, John T.                                  50            MW        TN          2000/1170               Farmer

                                Mary                                      48            FW         AL                                          Keeping house

                                Louisa F.                                19            FW         MS                                          At home

                                Samuel J.                                12            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

                                George W.                               6            MW        AR

                   LOGAN, James                                  19            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

                   PETERMAN, Jane                            16            FB           MO                                         Servant

 

11/14          FOSTER,  William C.N.                    31            MW        TN                                          Farmer

                                Sarah J.                                  27            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                William B.                                7            MW        TN

                                Hugh                                        4            MW        TN

                                Marietta                                   1            FW         TN

                                Sarah                                      77            FW         SC                                           Aged mother

                                Laura F.J.                               27            FW         TN


Jonesboro Post Office                                         Sheet 3                   2 July 1870                             Page  173A      

 

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No.             Name                                                   Age        Sex          Born       Real/Pers               Occupation

 

12/15          WORTHAM, John W.                     23            MW        AR                                          Farmer

                                Eda J.                                      23            MW        MS                                          Keeping house

                                John W.                                   1            MW        AR

                                William T.                                5/12       MW        AR

 

13/16          CRISLER, George A.                        28            MW        AL             /745                      Farmer

                                Mary A.                                 29            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                   ARMOUR, Willaim P.                      16            MW        TN                                          Work on farm

                                James R.                                 14            MW        TN                                          Work on farm

                                George W.                             12            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Lora A.                                     4            FW         AR

                   ALLEN, Jidroan                                28            FB           TN                                          SERVANT

                                Willie                                      10/12       MB         AR

 

14/17          HOLLY, William                                59            MW        TN                                          Farmer

                                Ann                                        58            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Martha A.                              36            FW         TN                                          At home

                   DOOLY, William T.                             8            MW        MS

 

15/18          WILLIAMS, Green B.                      40            MB         AR             /370                      Farmer

                                Eveline C.                              29            FB           AR                                          Keeping house

                                Robert C.                               13            MB         AR                                          Work on farm

                                Samuel P.                               12            MB         AR                                          Work on farm

                                Andrew E.                             11            MB         AR                                          Work on farm

                                Mary A.                                   8            FB           AR         

                                Sarah J.                                    6            FB           AR

                                Rosetta                                    4            FB           AR

                                Andrew J.                                1            MB         AR

                                Hannah                                  85            FB           MO                                         Aged mother

                   BROWN, John                                  48            MB         AL                                          Work on farm

 

16/19          MILLER, Martha                               30            MW        MS                                          Keeping house

                                John F.                                     5            MW        AR

                                Mary A.                                   7/12       FW         AR

                   BAKER, Amanda M.                        10            FW         MS                                          At home

                                Matilda                                    9            FW         AR

                                Novella M.                              7            FW         AR

 

17/20          ROBERTS. Isaac                               50            MW        VA             /697                      Farmer

                                Arvalara                                 35            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Sarah A.                                   1            FW         AR

                   LOFTIN, Malinda E.                         12            FW         AR                                          At home

                                Rachel M.                                9            FW         AR

                                Mary J.                                     6            FW         AR


 

Jonesboro Post Office                                         Sheet 4                   2 July 1870                             Page  173B      

 

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No.             Name                                                   Age        Sex          Born       Real/Pers               Occupation

 

18//21         MALONE, Benjamin                        25            MW        AL                                          Farmer

                                Nancy  J.                                22            FW         AR

                                Martha A.                                3            FW         AR

                                Mary A.                                   2            FW         AR

                                Peter F.                                     5/12       MW        AR

 

19/22          SANDEND, William W.                   19            MW        MS          150/155                   Farmer

                                Mary  M.                               17            FW         AR                                          Keeping house

 

20/23          DODSON, John B.                            38            MW        GA          525/410                   Farmer

                                Linnie R.                                31            FW         GA                                          Keeping house

                                George W.                               9            MW        AR

                                William J.                                 5            MW        AR

                                Locky                                       1            FW         AR

 

    /24          DODSON, Joshua                             32            MW        GA             /120                      Farmer

                                Martha J.                               16            FW         AR                                          Keeping house

 

21/25          SUTERLAND, James                       58            MW        TN             /530                      Farmer

                                Anna                                      44            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Hannah A.                             14            FW         AR                                          At home

                   BALLEW, Sarah A.                          17            FW         AR                                          At home

                                Robert J.                                14            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

 

22/26          CAVENDER, Tary                            44            MW        IRE             /457                      Farmer

                                Caroline                                 34            FW         AL

                                JAMES, Henry                     19            MW        TN                                          Work on farm

                                ROSE, Sarah C.                     21            FW         MS

                                Susan G.                                  2            FW         AR

                   SANDLIEND, John                          15            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

                   PRINCE, Margaret                            10            FW         AR                                          At home

 

23/27          KIDDY, John                                     52            MW        TN          600/986                   Farmer

                                Simiry J.                                 48            FW         AL                                          Keeping house

                                Jasper                                     18            MW        TN                                          Work on farm

                                John B.R.                               14            MW        TN                                          Work on farm

                                Thomas                                  10            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Mary C.                                    7            FW         AR

                   HAMILTON, Hightower                 22            MW        AR

 

24/28          POOL, Jonathan                                29            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Pernina A.                             28            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Barbara J.                               10            FW         AR                                          At home

                                John H.                                    8            MW        AR

                                John T.                                     3            MW        AR

                                Nancy E.                                  1            FW         AR


Jonesboro Post Office                                         Sheet 5                   2 July 1870                             Page  174A      

 

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No.             Name                                                   Age        Sex          Born       Real/Pers               Occupation

 

25/29          COLE, Eli F.                                        45            MW        SC           80/809                     Farmer

                                Clementine                            38            FW         GA                                          Keeping house

                                William P.R.                           17            MW        GA                                          Work on farm

                                Alonzo M.                             15            MW        GA                                          Work on farm

                                Atras B.                                 12            MW        AR                                          Work on farm

                                Davis G.                                   9            MW        AR

                                Franklin A.W.                         7            MW        GA

 

26/30          MATHEWS, William C.                   52            MW        SC           500/561                   Farmer

                                Aver E.                                   13            FW         AL                                          At home

                                Louisa E.                                11            FW         AR                                          At home

                                William M.                               8            MW        AR

                                Emily                                        6            FW         AR

                                John A.                                    3            MW        AR

                                Mary J.                                     1/12       FW         AR

 

    /31          BOYD, John F.                                  21            MW        TN                                          Farmer

                                Isabel                                     18            FW         AL                                          Keeping house

                                Mary                                        2            FW         AR

                                Thomas A.                              2/12       MW        AR

 

27/32          ALLEN, William                                57            MW        VA          1400/1198               Farmer

                                Nancy J.                                 58            FW         VA                                          Keeping house

                                William R.                              24            MW        VA          700/330                   Work on farm

                   MOREFIELD, John B.                        7            MW        AR

                                Pleasant M.                             7            MW        AR

 

    /33          FOREST, James M.                           34            MW        TN             /250                      Farmer

                                Mary E.                                  23            FW         TN                                          Keeping house

                                Mary A.                                   1            FW         AR

 

The 1870 Federal Census of Texas Township of Craighead County Arkansas Consisted of:

 

84               White Males                                                      80            White Females

 9                Black Males                                                       8             Black Females

 

 

Jonesboro Post Office                                         Sheet 6                   2 July 1870                             Page  174B      

 

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No.             Name                                                   Age        Sex          Born       Real/Pers               Occupation

 

 

BLANK


Big Creek Township
Buffalo Township
Jonesboro Township
Jonesboro Town
Maumelle
Powell Township
Texas Township

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