| 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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| CFR0567 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Pearson, Henry Caswell | 1892 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Washington |
5 miles S of Hillsboro, 2.4 miles W on Firdale Rd. |
Pearson, Daral K. | No | no | Cleared timber to raise... | Timber, grain, filberts. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1995 | 1996 |
Excerpt of H. C. Pearson diary. List of dates, names, location and acreage of Pearson claim and neighbors. Photocopies of photos of house, Henry and Polly Pearson. Application; Statement form; Farm history. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | England | 1 | |||||||||||
| CFR0697 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Davlin, James | Nichols Bros. Ranch | 1867 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | No | No |
Sec 19 & 20 T 28 S R 6 W, W.M. |
Douglas | Nichols, J. Harold; Nichols, Cyril H. | No | Yes. | Wheat, oats, barley, corn,... | Beef cattle, hay. | No |
640 acres in original farm. 800 acres in present farm. Edmond Gage house used during Cow Creek Indian uprising. 4 horse stage stop until 1910. Brockway Postoffice on farm 1893-1956. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandsons | Illinois | 4 | |||||||||
| CFR0826 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Riddell, William; Rae, David | 1875 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Polk | McCrae, Kenneth R. | No | yes | Grain, hay, Cotswold sheep,... | Registered sheep, cattle,... | No |
320 acres in original farm. 636 acres in present farm. Farm divided once. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Newspaper articles. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Scotland to Canada to Albany, Oregon | Scottish | 1 | ||||||||||
| CFR0955 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Gubser, Daniel | 1891 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
See attached land deed. |
Yamhill | Plants, Carlton; Laubs, Dean | No | no | Wheat, oats. | Truck gardening, nursery... | No | Monday, November 30, 1992 | 1993 |
Application; Statement form; Deed. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | Switzerland (Jacob Gubser) | Swiss | 1 | |||||||||||
| CFR0114 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Sawyers, Andrew | 1850 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Douglas | Sawyers, Ralph | No | No | Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
Affidavit |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| CFR0264 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Powell, Joseph Ambrose | 1863 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Linn |
3 miles northwest of Lebanon |
Renter | No | barn | wheat, oats, timothy hay | Ryegrass, fescue, oats, barley | No |
165 acres in original farm. 165 acres in present farm |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Handwritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Illinois | 1 | ||||||||||
| CFR0397 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Ritner, Sebastian R.; Ritner, Sarah | 1844 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | Yes | Certification # 4582 & Certification # 4728 | No | No |
Sec 4, 5, 8, 9 T 10 S R 6 W, W.M., containting 320.58 acres (Sebastian Ritner). Sec 5 T 10 S R 6 W, W.M., containing 159.75 acres (Sarah Ritner) |
Polk | No | No |
Chain of ownership: Sebastian & Sarah Ritner to John Ritner (son) to Rittie Kerber (granddaughter) |
Saturday, November 30, 1957 | 1958 |
1959 state fair celebration registration form; Affidavit; Oregon State Archives Record of DLC Certificates; Handwritten letters. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter | Switzerland | 3 | |||||||||||||
| CFR0535 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Armstrong, George C. | Winter Ridge Farm | 1884 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | Certificate # 1687, Application # 3128 & 3941 | No |
S 1/2 of the NE 1/4 and lots 1 and 2 of Sec 8 in T 3 S R 3 E, W.M., containing 109 acres. |
Clackamas | Lyons, Carole Bonney; Lyons, Darrell | No | Farmhouse and fieldstone... | Horses, cows, pigs, chickens... | Christmas trees. | No | Wednesday, November 30, 1994 | 1995 |
Application; Homestead certificate; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great granddaughter | England via Michigan | 1 | |||||||||
| CFR0665 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Berber, Jr., Jacob and Aurelia Gerber | 1883 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
See Attachment for complete discription. |
Clackamas | Dunn, Melinda; Dunn, Clinton | No | no | Christmas trees, grass seed. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Deeds. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | great grandchild | Missouri | 1 | ||||||||||||
| CFR0794 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Singer, John | 1888 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
Part of Sr. M. Fackler DLC # 43, Notification # 915 in Sec 7 & 8 T 4 S R 1 W, W.M. |
Marion |
1 mile North of Donald, West side of road. |
Singer, John Henry | No | no | Hops, wheat, clover | Grass seed, sweet corn. | No | Thursday, November 30, 1989 | 1990 |
Application; Statement form; Typewritten letters; Deeds. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Indiana | 2 |
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