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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CFR0110 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Churchill, Alva & Bernetta | 1854 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | Murphy, La Verne | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; 1960 state fair celebration registration form. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||
CFR0130 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Beeson, John | Woodside Place | 1853 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Farm purchased from Mr. Watson |
Jackson |
Located in the Wagner Creek area, about 1 mile NW of Talent, Oregon. |
Carter, Anna W. Beeson | No | This is a house still... | No |
John Beeson and wife Ann had a son, Welborn. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Application; Newspaper article; Handwritten and typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 1 | |||||||||||
CFR0066 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Sprague, Alfred | 1855 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
The E1/2 and the S1/2 of the SW1/4 of Section 18, T/ 3S R 3E of WM |
Clackamas | Sprague, Moulton G. | No | No |
Alfred Sprague had a son Frank Warren Sprague who then had a son Moulton Sprague (the applicant). |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Correspondence. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0501 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Fletcher, Francis | 1858 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Bought from David M Jesse and Sarah J., his wife |
part of DLC Notification # 1223, Claim # 79, Se 13, 14 T 4 S R 4 W, W.M., containing 120 acres |
Yamhill | No | UPDATE 8/01: Oregon National... | No |
98.58 acres of original farm in present farm. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Deed; Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | 0 | |||||||||||||
CFR0238 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Tindall, Charles and Ruth Marion | 1953 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Yes | No |
section 10 of T 10 S R 2 W |
Linn | Sims, Hazel; Standley, Venus; Bowman, Mabel; Rice; Pearl. | No | No |
Charles and Ruth Tindall passed land to children A.C. Tindall, Lloyd Tindall, and Marion Tindall (father of applicant). At the death of Marion Tindall in 1956, he heired 80 acres to four daughters: Hazel Sims, Venus Standley, Mable Bowman, and Pearl Rice. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Handwritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0308 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Hunt, Thomas J., Sr. | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
T 4 S R 2 W |
Marion | Hunt, P. C.; Hunt, Ida | No | No |
Applicant claims that the original property was 850 acres. Applicant currently owns 30 acres. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Handwritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandfather | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CFR0405 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Gilliam, Andrew Jackson | 1847 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Polk |
5 miles SW of Dallas on the Dallas-Falls City Road. |
No | No |
Chain of ownership: Andrew Jackson Gilliam; to William Douglas Gilliam (son); to Annis Tilgner (granddaughter). 50 acres of original farm in present farm. |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Handwritten letter; Typewritten letter; 1959 and 1960 state fair celebration registration forms; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | 2 | |||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||
CFR0115 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Stephens, Ebenezer | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | Stevens, R. O. | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit; Handwritten note. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 |