| 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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| CFR0051 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Vonderahe, C. F. | 1857 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from Farley for $800 |
(see application for extensive land description) |
Clackamas | No | UPDATE: House & Summer... | Yes |
When C. F. Vonderahe died "the farm was divided between his children with the 51.90 acre tract gong to his daughter Julia Vonderahe Mueller and thence to her daughter, Louise Mueller Evans (my mother) and now to me." "The 54 acre tract went to the son." |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Typewritten letter; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR0331 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Riches, George P. S. and Mary J. | 1849 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
sections 26, 27, 34, 35 of T 7S R1W originally 639.39 acres |
Marion |
212 acres that lie 12 miles E of salem in the Waldo Hills area |
Riches, Charles Robert; Riches, Martha L. | No | No |
Charles R. Riches, son of George and Mary, became owner of 373 acres of the original farm. Applicant is son of Charles, and owns 4/7 undivided interest in the said 373 acres. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
| CFR0150 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | White, Samuel Wilson | 1855 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | DLC No 37 | No | No | Josephine |
7 miles from Kerbyville, 8 miles from Sailor Diggings, 6 miles from Browntown |
No | Timber | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Typewritten letters; Maps of original land claim; Newspaper articles. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | wife of Raymond White, who was grandson to Sam White | Cold Water, Michigan | 1 | |||||||||||||
| CFR0067 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Voss, Joseph and Elizabeth | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
heirs are still living on the 319 and 92/100 acres in the East half of section 5, T 3S, R 1W |
Clackamas | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Typewritten and handwritten letters; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| CFR0430 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bolton, Absolum | 1858 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Wasco | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 | No | No | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| CFR0347 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Jones, Fielding and Martha | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
sec. 4 T 5s R 1W a total of 5.5 acres |
Marion |
one mile south of Hubbard, Oregon |
Zeek, Rilla Jones | No | No |
Original DLC was 486 acres. 120 acres was passed down to the father of the applicant (Samuel R. Thurston Jones) and then 5.5 acres was passed down to applicant. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized ownership document; 1960 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||||
| CFR0168 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Thomas, Johnathan & Jeanette | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 33 T 16 S R 3 W, W.M., containing 320 acres. |
Lane |
300 yard S of Coburg on the Road to Eugene. |
Thomas, Lee B.; Thomas, Mabel A. | No | Survey notes show J. Thomas... | No |
12 acres of DLC in present farm. Chain of ownership: Johnathan & Jeanette Thomas 1853 to ?; Samuel H. Thomas & John J. Thomas to 1923; Albert M. Thomas to 1936; Lee B. Thomas to date. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Letter of approval. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||
| CFR0447 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Ireland, Robert | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Land Grant # 7701 |
Washington | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 | No | No | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| CFR0281 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Anderson, James Mechlin | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 50, Notification #631, Ded #777 | No | No |
T 9 S, R 3 W |
Marion |
5 miles W of Jefferson on Anberny Hill Road |
Anderson, James W.; Anderson, Ruth M. | No | House built in 1855 still... | Crop land (35 acres), Pasture... | No |
Current applicant ownes 91 acres. Part of the land is rented out. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized ownership document.
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No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson (James) | Fairfield County, Ohio | 0 | |||||||||
| CFR0100 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Brown, Henry G. | 1856 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | Agee, Grace | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 |
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