Title | View Application | Award Type | Original Owner | Name of farm or ranch | Year of Property Acquisition | Original Acreage | Current Acreage | Acreage farmed or ranched today | Donation land claim | Dlc num and registration location | Homestead | Homestead Information | Other | Please explain | Legal description for the farm or ranch headquarters | County | Address physical location | GPS location | Distance from nearest town | Nearest town name | Who farms or ranches today | Original buildings still in use | Building structures on property with date of construction | Crops or livestock historically raised on property | Crops or livestock currently raised on property | National register property | National register name | Notes and comments property | Date of application | Date of award | Please describe attachments | Genealogical information included | Application on file | Application location | Applicants relationship to original owners | Origin of original owners | Ethnic origin of original owners | How many generations still live on the farm or ranch |
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CFR0511 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hewitt, Henry & Elizabeth Matheny | 1843 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Notification # 1629, Claim # 56 | No | No |
T 5 S R 3 W |
Yamhill | Shelburne, Erma S.; Warmington, Elsie S. | No | No |
31 acres in present farm from original. "Our great grandparents, Henry & Elizabeth Matheny Hewitt, divided their DLC among their children - one daughter & 9 sons. Our grandfather, James Andrew Hewitt, made his home on this tract with grandmother until." |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit; 1960 state fair celebration registration form; Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughters | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0340 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hibbard, K. L. | 1878 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
15 acres |
Marion | Starr, Fenton; Starr, Faye | No | Nuts | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
CFR0341 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Stevens, Hanson | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #3059 | No | No |
116 acres T6 S, R 1 W |
Marion |
3 miles west of Mt. Angel, Oregon. Located on the west bank of the Pudding River |
Renter | No | No |
Hanson Stevens passed the property to Isaac Stevens, who passed the property to Willard Stevens -- the father of the applicant. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
1960 state fair celebration registration form; Typewritten letter; Notarized ownership document; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Keokuk, Iowa | 0 | |||||||||||
CFR0161 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Inman, Joel C. & Sophia | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | # 43, Notification # 4801 | No | No |
Sec 7 & 8 T 17 S R 5 W, W.M., containing 320 acres. |
Lane | Inman, Ira M. | No | J.C. Inman house was on... | No |
Chain of ownership: Joel & Sophia Inman 1852-1901; Benjamin P. Inman to 1940; Ira M. Inman to date. 180 acres of original DLC in present farm. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Letter of approval. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||
CFR0441 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bowlby, Wilson | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Washington | No | Fruits; Grains; Red clover;... | At time of application: Beans... | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
1959 state fair celebration registration form; Farm history; Newspaper article |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
CFR0458 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Wren, Michael | 1846 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Washington | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 | No | No | daughter | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
CFR0011 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Elliott, William H. | 1858 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #40 | No | No |
T 11 S R 4 W |
Benton | Elliott, Darrell | No | Yes |
"My husband's great grandfather William H. Elliott traded a yoke of oxen for the Homestead rights to the original Donation Land Claim." Applicant still has 90 acres of the original DLC. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson and his wife | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0373 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Jenne family | 1858 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 1 S R 2 E |
Multnomah | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
CFR0291 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Morris, William and Elizabeth | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Marion |
situated between Turner and Marion in Marion County |
No | No |
William Morris married for a second time to Martha Funston. They had a daughter Ada Crawford (applicant), who received a portion of the original DLC. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Typewrittten letters. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaugther (Ada), great grandson (E. L.) | Currituck, North Carolina | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0199 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Froman, Isaac R.; Froman Eliza Jane | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 22 T 11 S R 3 W, containing 87.06 acres |
Linn | No | No |
7.5 acres in present farm. Applicant's sister, Zella M. Burkhart retains the balance of the original farm. Property inherited from Lola A. Burkhart, direct heir of founder. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Typewritten letter; 1960 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 |