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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CFR0488 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Everest, Richard | 1846 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Yamhill |
E of Newberg |
Jones, Elva O. | No | At time of application:... | No |
10 acres in present farm. Chain of ownership: Richard Everest to Ruben Everest (son) to Laura Everest Green (granddaughter) to Emery A. Jones (her nephew) to Elva O. Jones his wife. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit; 1959 state fair celebration registration form; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0401 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Ball, Isaac & Abigail Ball | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Notification # 1910, Claim # 38 | No | No | Polk | Sechrist, Cassie L.; Sechrist, John J. | No | Original farmstead located at... | No |
Chain of ownership: Isaac & Abigail Ball, 640 acres; to Lydia Elizabeth Ball Sears (12th daughter) and Van B. Sears; to Cassie L. Sechrist & John J. Sechrist. Of the 135 acres in present farm, 100 acres of the original farm are included. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Handwritten letters; Typewritten letter; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0317 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bashaw, Joseph | 1846 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | #47 | No | No |
sections 19, 20, 29, 30 in T 9 S R 3 W |
Marion | Son of applicant | No | General farm | No |
Original property was 460 acres. Current applicant owns 160 acres of this land. Original property passed from son of Joseph Bashaw to present owner. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||
CFR0230 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Russell, Newton & Susan L. | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No. 41 in Sec 33 & 34 T 13 S R 1 E and Sec 3 & 4 T 14 S R 1 E, W.M., containing 322 acres. | No | No | Linn | Russell, Edgar S. | No | No |
Oliver H. Russell, Newton Russell's son, was deed 119 acres; this was eventually purchased by his son, Edgar Russell. 19 acres of the original farm are still operated by the family. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; 1960 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Illinois | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0137 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hanley, Michael | Hanleylands | 1857 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased from the Clinton and Welton Donation claims. |
T 37 R2W Sections 21, 22, 27,28 consists of about 197 acres |
Jackson |
about 3.5 miles NW from Jacksonville |
Heffernan, Katheryn E. | No | No |
"My father took this this land under the will of Michael Hanley, his father, and the property was given to me by my brother Edward B. Hanley Jr. In the fall of 1957 I deeded 28 acres of this land to my son Robert D. Heffernan Jr." |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Warranty deed; County records regarding boundary line. |
No | Yes | Mss1604 | granddaughter | 2 | |||||||||||
CFR0505 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Rowland, Jeremiah | 1858 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 14 T 3 S R 4 W |
Yamhill |
3 1/2 miles NE of Carlton |
No | 42 acres in cultivation and... | No |
57.85 acres in present farm "Jeremiah Roland, father of Green L. Rowland, took up DLC. 30 acres of this was donated to Green L. Rowland who later purchased 340 acres (1847) |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Affidavit; 1960 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0054 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Jackson, Andrew and Mary | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
(see application for the description of the 4 parcels) |
Clackamas |
21/2 miles north of Marquam, Oregon |
Jackson, Kenneth Lloyd | No | No |
Applicant is the son of Clarence Frank Jackson, who was the son of Andrew and Mary Jackson. "My father Clarence Frank Jackson, who will be 96 on Aug. 3, was born and raised on our farm and is still living." |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 1 | |||||||||||||
CFR0334 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Riches, George P. S. and Mary J. | 1849 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
section 26, 27, 34, 35 of T 7S R 1 W total of 639.39 acres |
Marion |
12 miles east of Salem in Waldo Hills area (53 acres) |
No | No |
Charles R. Riches, son of George and Mary, became owner of 373 acres of the original farm. Applicant is daughter of Charles, and owns 1/7 undivided interest in the said 373 acres. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Notarized statement. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0153 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Stevens, William | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim # 46 | No | No |
Sec 22 T 17 S R 3 W, W.M. |
Lane | Clemenson, Helen Stevens | No | No |
Chain of ownership: William M. Stevens & Hixey V. 1847; James A. Stevens & Emily F. (Greenwood); Welby Stevens & Ida E. (Goodale); Helen Stevens Clemenson. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Letter of approval; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great great granddaughter | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0433 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Marsh, Josiah | 1854 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Wasco | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 | No | No | 0 |