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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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| CFR0123 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Jones, Abraham | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas |
End of Calkins Road. |
Moore, Harlan (Mr. and Mrs.) | No | no | sheep | No |
Portions of the farm were rented. 104 acres in original farm. 35 acres in current farm. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Indiana | 1 | |||||||||||
| CFR0124 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | McGee, W. D. | 1864 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas |
6 miles west of Oakland, Oregon. |
Wilcox, Mr. George M.; Wilcox, Mrs. George A. | No | yes | grain, sheep, cattle, hogs,... | snap beans, hay, sheep, cattle | No | Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson & great grandson | Ray County, Missouri | 2 | |||||||||||
| CFR0125 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Buckley, James David | 1854 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | 160 acres | No | Jackson | Buckley, Lewis T. | No | no | potatoes, apples, hay, cattle... | hay, Hereford cattle | No | Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Ireland | Ireland | 0 | ||||||||||
| CFR0126 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Beckley, Henry | 1859 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas |
Farm at Mehl Creek on the Umpqua River |
Beckley, Henry | No | A springhouse. | Hay, grain, cattle. | Sheep, cattle, grain, hay. | No |
1287.48 acres in original farm. Approximately 2000 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Missouri | 2 | ||||||||||
| CFR0127 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Fortin, Sr., Ferdinand | 1869 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | Fortin, Kenneth; Fortin, Violet | No | House & barn. | Grain, livestock. | Prunes, sheep. | No |
196 acres in original farm. 194 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Canada | 1 | |||||||||||
| CFR0128 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | LaBrie, Ferdinand | 1866 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas |
Farm at Garden Valley |
Ritchie, LaBrie | No | yes | Wheat, cattle. | Wheat, alfalfa, cattle. | No |
800 acres in original farm. 200 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1969 | 1970 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandson | Canada | 3 | ||||||||||
| CFR0129 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Dyer, Moses T. | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | Dyer, Margaret H. | No | no | Hogs, cattle, sheep, grain,... | Cattle | No |
360 acres in original farm. 316.16 acres in present farm. "Moses T Dyer built and operated the first sawmill in Douglas Co. in 1852. It was situated on the left (north) bank of South Myrtle Creek just a few feet up stream from my bridge." |
Thursday, November 30, 1972 | 1973 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | daughter-in-law | Addison Co., Vermont | 1 | |||||||||||
| 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 | |||||||||||
| CFR0131 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Dean, Nathaniel C. | Willow Springs Farm | 1851 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No | Jackson |
207-A located 3 miles W of Central Point |
Dean, Frank C.; Dean, Olive | No | At time of application: Hay;... | No |
"The Deans lived here on this farm 100 years. Nathaniel Dean and Annie Hoston were married here 15 Nov. 1852, the first white couple married in Jackson county Oregon." |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| CFR0133 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Dunn, Patrick | 1852 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Claim No. 56 | No | No |
T 39 R 1 E Section 13 and 24 |
Jackson |
4.5 miles SE of Ashland, Oregon. Located at 4224 Hgy. 66 Ashland Ave. |
Dunn, George Edwin | No | At time of application: Grain... | No |
"My grandfather patrick Dunn took donation land claim. I think No. 56 in 1852. My father purchased land from him and still owns it. He retired from farm in 1920 and I have leased it and operated since then." |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Application; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | 0 |
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