Owyhee County, ID 1870 Federal Census http://us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/id/owyhee/1870 (File 1 of 1 for Snake River District) Pages 178A-179A This Census was transcribed by Robert E. Lane and proofread by Linda Talbott for the USGenWeb Census Project®, http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright (c) 2025 by Robert E. Lane ========================================================================== USGENWEB (US-CENSUS) NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization. Non-commercial organizations desiring to use this material must obtain the consent of the transcriber prior to use. Individuals desiring to use this material in their own research may do so. ========================================================================== Formatted by USGenWeb Census Project® File Manager, Robert E. Lane All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ========================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR 1870 CENSUS-DAY June 1, 1870 MICROFILM #M593-185 STATE IDAHO COUNTY OWYHEE ---------------------Begin Actual Transcription--------------------------- TRANSCRIBER REMARKS: Placer mining is the mining of stream bed deposits for precious metal deposits (particularly gold) and gemstones. ===================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 STATE: ID Territory COUNTY: Owyhee DISTRICT: Snake River MICROFILM #: M593-185 ENUMERATOR: A. J. Borland STAMPED PAGE NO: 178A HANDWRITTEN PAGE NO: 45 ENUM/DATE-RANGE: July 19, 1870 ===================================================================================================================================================== REAL PERS FATH MOTH MNTH MNTH ATT NOT NOT DEAF MALE VOTE TRANSCRIBER LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX COLOR OCCUPATION EST EST BIRTHPLACE FRGN FRGN BORN MARR SCH READ WRITE ETC. 21YR DENY REMARKS (1) (2) (3) (4) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) ===================================================================================================================================================== 1 494 422 Babcock S. B. 38 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 2 494 422 Douglass Robert 44 M W Placer Mining . 100 Kentucky . . . . . . . . X . . 3 494 422 Geunts Lewis 37 M W Placer Mining . . Holland X X . . . . . . X . . 4 495 423 Hood Rufus 45 M W Placer Mining . . Tennessee . . . . . . . . X . . 5 495 423 Phelps Charles 51 M W Placer Mining . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 6 495 423 Courtland Meuts 28 M W Placer Mining . 300 Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 7 496 424 Fairchild Joseph 33 M W Placer Mining . 100 Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 8 497 425 Gray G. R. 23 M W Merchant . 1000 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 9 497 425 Phelps F. S. 20 M W Placer Mining . 500 Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 10 497 425 Thompson Jno. 40 M W Placer Mining . 100 Scotland X X . . . . . . X . . 11 498 426 Smith Burr 44 M W Placer Mining . . Rhode Island . . . . . . . . X . . 12 498 426 Bascom James 37 M W Placer Mining . 400 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 13 499 427 Black Alfred 45 M W Placer Mining . . New Brunswick X X . . . . . . X . . 14 499 427 Aldridge Ed 42 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 15 500 428 Fisk C. M. 48 M W Trader . . Vermont . . . . . . . . X . . 16 501 429 Walters D. M. 38 M W Placer Mining . 300 Tennessee . . . . . . . . X . . 17 501 429 More Robert 45 M W Placer Mining . 200 Illinois . . . . . . . . X . . 18 502 430 Ethell E. T. 40 M W Placer Mining . . Bavaria X X . . . . . . X . . 19 502 430 Doome M. L. 38 M W Placer Mining . . Maine . . . . . . . . X . . 20 503 431 Chapman W. B. 45 M W Placer Mining . . Illinois . . . . . . . . X . . 21 503 431 McKinsey Jno. 40 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 22 503 431 McKinsey Rob't 38 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 23 504 432 Curtis E. C. 22 M W Placer Mining . . Missouri . . . . . . . . X . . 24 504 432 Gibbons Jno. 30 M W Placer Mining . . New Hampshire . . . . . . . . X . . 25 505 433 McKinney Al 29 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 26 505 433 Bennett J. R. 39 M W Placer Mining . . Missouri . . . . . . . . X . . 27 506 433 House Al 25 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 28 506 433 Bemmie Rob't 27 M W Placer Mining . . Illinois . . . . . . . . X . . 29 507 433 Stephen Jno. 26 M W Placer Mining . . Wisconsin . . . . . . . . X . . 30 507 433 Thompson Jno. 38 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 31 508 434 Mitchel John 33 M W Placer Mining . . Illinois . . . . . . . . X . . 32 508 434 Morebeck John 22 M W Placer Mining . . France X X . . . . . . . . . 33 508 434 Bartlett L. B. 35 M W Placer Mining . . Indiana . . . . . . . . X . . 34 509 434 Williams Nat 33 M W Placer Mining . . Vermont . . . . . . . . X . . 35 509 434 Man Jno. C. 35 M W Placer Mining . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 36 510 434 Osen John 36 M W Placer Mining . . France X X . . . . . . . . . 37 510 434 Slater O. B. 24 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 38 510 434 Laney Robert 27 M W Placer Mining . . Indiana . . . . . . . . X . . 39 511 434 Jameson William 40 M W Placer Mining . . Michigan . . . . . . . . X . . 40 511 434 Bound Joseph 45 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . ===================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 STATE: ID Territory COUNTY: Owyhee DISTRICT: Snake River MICROFILM #: M593-185 ENUMERATOR: A. J. Borland STAMPED PAGE NO: 178B HANDWRITTEN PAGE NO: 46 ENUM/DATE-RANGE: July 19, 1870 ===================================================================================================================================================== REAL PERS FATH MOTH MNTH MNTH ATT NOT NOT DEAF MALE VOTE TRANSCRIBER LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX COLOR OCCUPATION EST EST BIRTHPLACE FRGN FRGN BORN MARR SCH READ WRITE ETC. 21YR DENY REMARKS (1) (2) (3) (4) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) ===================================================================================================================================================== 1 512 435 Brooks Curtis 33 M W Placer Mining . . Illinois . . . . . . . . X . . 2 512 435 Andrew Wm. B. 59 M W Placer Mining . . Missouri . . . . . . . . X . . 3 512 435 McBride H. C. 44 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 4 513 435 Augstadt Auger 28 M W Placer Mining . . Prussia X X . . . . . . . . Angstadt? 5 513 435 Durfee Henry 37 M W Placer Mining . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 6 513 435 York J. M. 32 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 7 513 435 Nichols Newton 37 M W Placer Mining . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 8 514 435 Simpson Daniel 36 M W Placer Mining . . Maine . . . . . . . . X . . 9 514 435 Agulien Gad 34 M W Placer Mining . . France X X . . . . . . . . . 10 514 435 House John 37 M W Placer Mining . . Illinois . . . . . . . . X . . 11 515 436 Clark O. S. 27 M W Placer Mining . . Missouri . . . . . . . . X . . 12 515 436 McGregor James 22 M W Placer Mining . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 13 515 436 Walker J. W. 24 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 14 515 436 Leonard Geo. W. 39 M W Placer Mining . . Wisconsin . . . . . . . . X . . 15 515 436 Dunnay Frank 26 M W Placer Mining . . Vermont . . . . . . . . X . . 16 516 436 Shunn Samuel 35 M W Placer Mining . . New Hampshire . . . . . . . . X . . 17 516 436 Murphy Thomas 37 M W Placer Mining . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 18 516 436 Robinson S. C. 32 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 19 517 437 Riley G. W. 30 M W Placer Mining . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 20 517 437 Lee C. 38 M W Placer Mining . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 21 518 437 Oakes G. W. 27 M W Placer Mining . . England X X . . . . . . X . . 22 518 437 Hackler Jno. 27 M W Placer Mining . . Illinois . . . . . . . . X . . 23 518 437 Farren Jno. 37 M W Placer Mining . . Missouri . . . . . . . . X . . 24 519 438 Seeley Geo. W. 30 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 25 519 438 Foster A. J. 53 M W Placer Mining . . Michigan . . . . . . . . X . . 26 519 438 King L. J. 40 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 27 520 438 Duson William 30 M W Placer Mining . . Illinois . . . . . . . . X . . 28 520 438 Uasia John 28 M W Placer Mining . . Maine . . . . . . . . X . . 29 521 439 Smith R. A. 40 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 30 521 439 McIntyre William 29 M W Placer Mining . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 31 521 439 Close William 58 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 32 522 439 Geer Hall 40 M W Placer Mining . . Illinois . . . . . . . . X . . 33 522 439 Herst Jno. 39 M W Placer Mining . . Missouri . . . . . . . . X . . 34 522 439 Nicholson Jno. 30 M W Placer Mining . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 35 523 440 Murry P. J. 38 M W Placer Mining . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 36 523 440 Hekler Mike 31 M W Placer Mining . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 37 523 440 Wartman Dan 24 M W Placer Mining . . Bavaria X X . . . . . . X . . 38 523 440 Densmore M. L. 40 M W Placer Mining . . Illinois . . . . . . . . X . . 39 524 440 Harkiader Jas. 40 M W Placer Mining . . Russia X X . . . . . . X . . 40 524 440 Edmondson Ed 50 M W Placer Mining . . Illinois . . . . . . . . X . . ===================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 STATE: ID Territory COUNTY: Owyhee DISTRICT: Snake River MICROFILM #: M593-185 ENUMERATOR: A. J. Borland STAMPED PAGE NO: 179A HANDWRITTEN PAGE NO: 47 ENUM/DATE-RANGE: July 19, 1870 ===================================================================================================================================================== REAL PERS FATH MOTH MNTH MNTH ATT NOT NOT DEAF MALE VOTE TRANSCRIBER LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX COLOR OCCUPATION EST EST BIRTHPLACE FRGN FRGN BORN MARR SCH READ WRITE ETC. 21YR DENY REMARKS (1) (2) (3) (4) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) ===================================================================================================================================================== 1 525 441 Quinn Thomas 28 M W Placer Mining . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 2 525 441 Hadley C. L. 27 M W Placer Mining . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 3 525 441 Hadley E. R. 23 M W Placer Mining . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 4 525 441 Hadley C. C. 32 M W Placer Mining . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 5 526 442 Hays W. W. 34 M W Placer Mining . . Missouri . . . . . . . . X . . 6 526 442 Lulevan W. J. 31 M W Placer Mining . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 7 526 442 Connaly Benj. 30 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 8 527 442 Ingraham Ira 28 M W Placer Mining . . Illinois . . . . . . . . X . . 9 527 442 Thorn Newell 28 M W Placer Mining . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 10 527 442 Kelley Hugh 27 M W Placer Mining . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 11 528 442 Warner Heman 26 M W Placer Mining . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 12 528 442 Warner Marion 28 M W Placer Mining . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 13 529 443 Jenksey Charles 29 M W Placer Mining . . Prussia X X . . . . . . X . . 14 529 443 Burnett J. R. 30 M W Placer Mining . . Missouri . . . . . . . . X . . 15 530 443 Lee James H. 31 M W Placer Mining . . Illinois . . . . . . . . X . . 16 530 443 Young Jno. 33 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 17 530 443 Davidson Wm. H. 34 M W Placer Mining . . Indiana . . . . . . . . X . . 18 530 443 Holland Jno. T. 44 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 19 531 444 Dennis A. C. 47 M W Placer Mining . . Texas . . . . . . . . X . . 20 531 444 Brenelked Leopold 48 M W Placer Mining . . France X X . . . . . . . . . 21 531 444 Vancamp Jas. H. 47 M W Placer Mining . . Baden X X . . . . . . X . . 22 531 444 Reed James 27 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 23 532 532 Walton Geo. 25 M W Placer Mining . . Marland . . . . . . . . X . . 24 532 532 Napple Geo. 21 M W Placer Mining . . Illinois . . . . . . . . X . . 25 532 532 Tenwick Thomas 37 M W Placer Mining . . New York X X . . . . . . X . . 26 533 445 Sweeny Gus 36 M W Placer Mining . . New York X X . . . . . . X . . 27 533 445 Porter Ross 39 M W Placer Mining . . Wisconsin . . . . . . . . X . . 28 533 445 Baker W. J. 32 M W Placer Mining . . Illinois . . . . . . . . X . . 29 533 445 Baker John 33 M W Placer Mining . . Illinois . . . . . . . . X . . 30 534 446 Guthrege John 24 M W Placer Mining . . Missouri . . . . . . . . X . . 31 534 446 Cobb W. P. 27 M W Placer Mining . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 32 534 446 Johnson Jas. F. 29 M W Placer Mining . . Maine . . . . . . . . X . . 33 535 446 Bedford Jno. 44 M W Placer Mining . . Illinois . . . . . . . . X . . 34 535 446 Darwin James 46 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 35 535 446 Clayton W. T. 48 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 36 536 447 Dunn T. J. 41 M W Placer Mining . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 37 536 447 Taylor Edward 51 M W Placer Mining . . Illinois . . . . . . . . X . . 38 536 447 Agnel James 52 M W Placer Mining . . Illinois . . . . . . . . X . . 39 537 448 McDonald Thomas 37 M W Placer Mining . . Scotland X X . . . . . . X . . 40 537 448 Wilson John 28 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . 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