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 attachmentssort ascending 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
CFR0208 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Crabtree, John J. 1847 0.00 0.00 0 Yes No No
Linn
Griffin, G. A. No No
G. A. Griffin inherited 20 acres from his mother, Elizabeth Crabtree Griffin and later bought 15 and 28 acre tracts from his uncle, Newton Crabtree.
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Affidavit; Typewritten letter.
No Yes Mss 1604 grandson 0
CFR0229 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Robnett, William 1848 0.00 0.00 0 Yes cert. No. 2569 No No
Linn
one mile east of Crawfordsville
Robnett, Ralph R. No No
Applicant was deeded 127 acres of original DLC when his father, D. F. Robnett, died 15 March 1931. Applicant sold one acre, and had two acres taken by the state for a road, so currently owns 124 acres.
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Affidavit; Typewritten letter.
No Yes Mss 1604 grandson 0
CFR0231 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Knighten, Commodore P.; Knighten, Rosanna 1853 0.00 0.00 0 Yes number 71 and number 60 No No
Linn
one mile south of Tangent, lying E and W of Pacific Highway
Scott, W. C. No No
When P. Knighton died 128 acres were heired and purchased by their daughter Sarah Knighton (d.1953) and her husband C. Scott (d. 1912). On their deaths, the property was purchased by their son, the applicant.
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Affidavit; Typewritten letter.
No Yes Mss 1604 grandson 0
CFR0393 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Hill, Henry Washington & Martha Ann 1851 0.00 0.00 0 Yes Claim # 45, Notification # 1525 No No
Polk
Containing S part of town of Independence & and extending S 3/4 mile.
No First home was located at the... Cherries. No
Existing farm is 90 acres 1/2 mile S of Independence and contains 40 acres of the original DLC. Chain of ownership: Henry & Martha Hill to their daughter & youngest child to Constance Henderson.
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Affidavit; Typewritten letter.
No Yes Mss 1604 granddaughter 0
CFR0227 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Rice, James Norval 1853 0.00 0.00 0 Yes No No
Linn
Rice, Jennie M. No No
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Affidavit; Typewritten and handwritten letters.
No Yes Mss 1604 daughter-in-law 0
CFR0399 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Walker, Claybourne C. & Louisa Walker 1845 0.00 0.00 0 Yes Notification # 151, Claim # 821 No No
Polk
No No
Chain of ownership: Louisa & Claybourne Walker, 441.74 acres; to C. M. Purvine (nephew of Louisa Walker), 238 acres; to Margaret M. Purvine(grandniece), 1/3 interest in the 238 acres.
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Affidavit; Oregon State Archives record of DLC Certificates; Census record.
No Yes Mss 1604 grandniece Virginia (C. C. Walker), Illinois (Louisa Walker) 0
CFR0221 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Montgomery, William G. & Mary L. 1855 0.00 0.00 0 Yes Notification # 2671 No No
Linn
Montgomery, Darrel C. No No
Darrel Montgomery owns 170 acres of the original DLC. His sister, Maysel Montgomery Lyons owns 150 acres of the original DLC.
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Affidavit; Newspaper article.
No Yes Mss 1604 grandson 0
CFR0224 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Ketchum, Walter M. & Laura 1851 0.00 0.00 0 Yes No No
Linn
Mullen, Harold K.; Mullen, Lydia No No
On the death of Walter and Laura Ketchum the land went to C. S. Mullen, husband of Emma Ketchum.
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Affidavit; Newspaper article.
No Yes Mss 1604 great grandson 2
CFR0233 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Shelton, Haman 1847 0.00 0.00 0 Yes No No
Linn
E. of Scio
Shelton, Vardie E. No No
Property was passed to Haman Shelton II, and then to applicant. The applicant has sold 5 acres of the original land, now owning 155 acres.
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Affidavit; Newspaper article.
No Yes Mss 1604 grandson 0
CFR0376 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Bell, George Cyrus & Mary Ann DeLong Bell 1852 0.00 0.00 0 Yes No No
Polk
Midway between Oak Grove and Bethel
No No
320 acres in original farm. 158 acres in present farm. At time of application, the farm was in probate and the heirs intended to sell the farm to settle the estate of Julia (Bell) Jones.
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Affidavit; Newspaper article.
No Yes Mss 1604 granddaughter Ohio 0

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