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 applicationsort descending 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
CFR0209 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Ingram, William H. 1855 0.00 0.00 0 No No No
Sec 8 & 17 T 13 S R 1 W
 Linn
Gunderson, Grace No No
80 acres of original land in present farm.
 Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Affidavit; 1959 state fair registration form; Handwritten note.
 No Yes Mss 1604 granddaughter 0
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
CFR0138 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, Robert D., Jr. No No
"My mother, Katheryn E. Heffernan, deeded me 28 acres in the fall of 1957."
 Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Application
 No Yes Mss 1604 great grandson 2
CFR0506 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Sawyer, Mark & Susannah James 1847 0.00 0.00 0 Yes Claim # 59 No No
Sec 28 T 5 S R 3 W
 Yamhill
Shelburne, Erma S.; Warmington, Elsie S. No No
29 acres in present farm. "Our great grandmother left her daughter, Evangeline's, share to her children, our father & his 2 sisters. After our grandfather's death the property was divided and our father left his share to us."
 Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Application; Affidavit; 1960 state fair celebration registration form.
 No Yes Mss 1604 great granddaughters 0
CFR0055 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Kirchem, Mathias and Elizabeth 1869 0.00 0.00 0 No Yes No
Section 34 and 35, T 2S R3E
 Clackamas
No No
Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Typewrittten letter; Handwritten notes; 1960 state fair celebration registration form.
 No Yes Mss 1604 grandson 0
CFR0335 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Riches, George P. S. and Mary J. 1849 0.00 0.00 0 Yes No No
639.39 acres sections 26, 27, 34, 35 of T7S R1W
 Marion
12 miles E of Salem in Waldo Hills
 No No
George Riches gave the land to his son Charles R. Riches, who became the owner of 373 acres. Applicant is his daughter, and owns 1/7 of original farm (53 acres).
 Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Application; Notarized statement; Handwritten letter.
 No Yes Mss 1604 granddaughter 0
CFR0154 Download Application (PDF) Century Farm Benson, Sarah S. 1851 0.00 0.00 0 Yes Claim # 42 No No
Sec 17 T 17 S R 3 W, W.M.
 Lane
Cox, Lillian Ayres No No
40 acres of original DLC in present farm. Chain of ownership: Sarah S. Benson 1851-1899; Mary E. Ayres to 1927; Lillian Ayres Cox to date.
 Saturday, November 30, 1957 1958
Application; Letter of approval.
 No Yes Mss 1604 granddaughter 0

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