CFR0397

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Original Owner: 
Ritner, Sebastian R.; Ritner, Sarah
Year of Property Acquisition: 
1844
Award Type: 
Century Farm
Donation land claim: 
Yes
Dlc num and registration location: 
Certification # 4582 & Certification # 4728
Homestead: 
No
Other: 
No
Legal description for the farm or ranch headquarters: 
Sec 4, 5, 8, 9 T 10 S R 6 W, W.M., containting 320.58 acres (Sebastian Ritner). Sec 5 T 10 S R 6 W, W.M., containing 159.75 acres (Sarah Ritner)
County: 
Polk
Original buildings still in use: 
No
National register property: 
No
Contact first name: 
Rittie
Date of application: 
1957-11-30 00:00:00
Date of award: 
1958
Please describe attachments: 
1959 state fair celebration registration form; Affidavit; Oregon State Archives Record of DLC Certificates; Handwritten letters.
Genealogical information included: 
No
Application on file: 
Yes
Application location: 
Mss 1604
Applicants relationship to original owners: 
granddaughter
Origin of original owners: 
Switzerland
How many generations still live on the farm or ranch: 
3
Notes and comments property: 
Chain of ownership: Sebastian & Sarah Ritner to John Ritner (son) to Rittie Kerber (granddaughter)
Original Acreage: 
0.0acres
Current Acreage: 
0.0
Acreage farmed or ranched today: 
0