BLACK FAMILIES: Vol 2, Sec 2, pages 6-9
GREENE COUNTY ARCHIVES BULLETIN NUMBER FORTY-FIVE
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Selected listings from 1870 Federal Census, Greene Co. MO
- Wilson Township, household #1656/1653
- Anderson
- , Andens; washing; (B); 45; F; MO
- , Alexander; farming; (B); 18; M; MO
- , William; invalid; (B); 25; M; KY
- , Rebecca; washing; (B); 21; F; KY
- , Peter; (B); 13; M; MO
- , Jane; (B); 12; F; MO
- , Millie; (B); 10; F; MO
- , Josie; (B); 5; F; MO
- Higgs
- , Lucy; washing; (B); 20;F ;KY*
- , Cumly; (B); 6; F; MO*
- , Eliza; (B); 2; F; MO*
*see archive slave census, pg 71: 14 Slaves/John Higgs, 1850’s. Notation from Goodspeed’s 1888 History of Barry Co., MO., and the Higgs Family Maryland to Missouri by Betty Higgs Bridges
- Wilson Township, household #1657/1654
- Anderson
- , Robert; farming; (B); 23; M; KY
- , Charlotte; keeping house; (B); 20; F; MO
- , William; (B); Oct. 8/12; M; MO
- Wilson Township, household #1660/1657
- Nowlin
- , Mary; farming; {W}; 10000-; 69; F; VA
- , Minerva, domestic servant; (B); 39; F; TN
- , Fanny; (B); 12; F; MO
- , Sarah; (B); 8; F; MO
- Wilson Township, household #1662/1659
- Nowlin
- , Elijah; farming; (B); 63; M; GA
- , Chausey; keeping house; (B); 63; F; TN
- , Hannah; washing; (B); 57; F; TN
- McDaniel
- , John; farming; (B); 20; M; VA
- Abernathy
- Wilson Township, household #1663/1660
- Nowlin
- , Harriet; (B); 50; F; MD
- , Maria; old; (B); 80; F; KY
- , Thomas; farmhand; (B); 21; M; MO
Selected listings from (index of) 1876 Census of Greene Co. MO
Yancy, Ellen bk 60; pg or fam #769
Yancy, George (same)
Yancy, Lina (same)
Yancy, M. B. (same)
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Selected listings from 1880 Federal Census Greene Co. MO
Enumerator in Wilson Township did not use family or dwelling numbers. It’s difficult to tell where one household ends and another begins.
Wilson Township, Microfilm, pg19
- Anderson
- , Fred;(B); 27; ;MO;KY;KY; single
- Anderson
- , Robbert; (B); 31; ;KY;MO;KY
- , Charloote; (B); keeping house; 26; wife; MO;KY;KY
- , Wm.; (B); 10; son; MO;KY;KY
- , Jno. H.; (B); 7; son; MO;KY;KY
- , Everett; (B); Aug. 9/12; son; MO;KY;MO
- Johnson
- , Mones*; (B); 24; TN;TN;TN
*Moses?
- , Jane*; (B); keeping house; 22; wife; MO;KY;KY
*nee Anderson?
- Anderson
- , Evaline; (B); 70 {sic}; widowed; KY;KY;KY servant
- , William H.; (B); at home; 31; son; KY;KY;KY
- , Josie; (B); at home; 14; dau; MO;KY;KY
*from Records of Paxson Funeral Home 1871-1900 Palmer & Carver; Anderson, Josie, d. 13 Jan 1881; arrangements made by Jackson Howard.
- , Ella; (B); at home; 12; dau; MO;KY;KY
- , Mella; (B); at home; 17; dau*; MO;AR;AR
*listed as a daughter but birthplaces of parents are listed as Arkansas
- McDaniel
- , Jno. L; (B); ; 24; ;VA;VA;VA
- , Eliza; (B); keeping house; 23; wife; MO;VA;VA
- , Wm.; (B); ; 5; son; MO;VA;VA
- , Sarah M.; (B); ; 3; dau; MO;VA;VA
- , Bitha C.; (B); ; Feb 5/12; dau; MO;VA;VA
- Mark; last name should probably be Beardon; first name Mark
- , Beardon; ;(B); 60; ; MO;MO;MO
- , Manda; (B); keeping house; 24; wife; TN;TN;TN
- , Henry; (B); 9; son; MO;MO;TN
- , Robbert; (B); 5; son; MO;MO;TN
Cont.microfilm pg. 20
- , Harvey; (B); 2; son; MO;MO;TN
- , Calvin; (B); Mar 3/12; son; MO;MO;TN
--Microfilm pg. 21
- Howard
- , Cumla*; servant; 16; MO;KY;KY
*Higgs 1870 census?
- Anderson
- , Peter; (B); 25; MO;MO;MO
- , Ella; (B); keeping house; 23; wife; MO;MO;MO
- , Verda; (B); 7; dau; MO;MO;MO
- , Wm. H.; (B); 5; son; MO;MO;MO
- , Ada; (B); 3; dau; MO;MO;MO
- , Anna; (B); Feb 4/12; dau; MO;MO;MO
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--Microfilm pg. 22
- Howard
- , Jack*; (B); 35; MO;TN;TN
*possibly Jack/Bryan-T-Nowlin, Probate #8110/1857 25,M,1000
- , Lucy*; (B); 56 {sic}; wife; MO;TN;TN
*Higgs 1870 census?
- , Eliza*; (B); 12; dau; MO;MO;MO
*Higgs 1870 census?
- , Josie M.*; (B); 8; dau; MO;MO;MO
*from records of Paxson Funeral Home 1871-1900 Palmer & Carver; Howard, daughter, age 8, d. 27 Jul 1880; arrangements by Robert Anderson
- , Lizie; (B); 1; dau; MO;MO;MO
- Nowland
- , Manera*; (B); 80; NC;NC;NC; widowed
*Probate #8110/1857 Bryan-T-Nowlin; Maneva and infant (2 mo.) 25,F,1000
- Howard
- , Lucy*; (B); 70; NC;NC;NC
*Possibly “Succy-or-Sucky”/Bryan-T-Nowlin probate #8110/1857, 70,F,0?
- Anderson
- , Jno.; (B); 45; MO;MO;MO
- , Mary; (B); 30; wife; MO;MO;MO
- , M.; (B); 12; son; MO;MO;MO
- , Emma J.; (B); 9; dau; MO;MO;MO
- , Archie; (B); 4; son; MO;MO;MO
- , Minnie; (B); 2 dau; MO;MO;MO
- , Harry; (B); May 3/12; MO;MO;MO
--Springfield, Alley between Pacific Street and Franklin Street, household #217/241.
- Yancer
- , George; 30; MO; ; ; ordinary laborer, disabled
- , Ellen; 39; wife; NC;NC;NC; keeping house
- , Georgia; 6; dau; MO;MO;NC
- , Daniel; 2; son; MO;MO;NC
- , Mary; 16; stepdau; AR;MO;NC
- Kirby
- , Emeline; 21; stepdau; AR;MO;NC
- Winfield
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Selected listings from 1920 Federal Census, Greene Co. MO
--Springfield, Campbell Twsp; 1202 W. Webster St; household #208/219
- Yancy
- , Daniel; Head;Own;Mortgaged;Male;Black;43y/o;married;read,yes;write,yes;MO;US;TN;train porter;railroad company
- , Delphia;wife;female;black;39y/o;married;read,yes;write,yes;MO;US;US
- , Daniel Jr.;son;male;black;19y/o;single;read,yes;write,yes;MO;MO;MO;Coach cleaner; Pullman Company
- , Marie;dau;female;black;17y/o;single;read,yes;write,yes;MO;MO;MO
- , George;son;male;black;14y/o;single;at sch;read,yes;write,yes;MO;MO;MO
- Anderson
- , Florence;grandaughter;female;black;3-2/12y/o;MO;MO;MO
Did not locate Howard and Stella Anderson on 1920 census. Both recorded a son, Howard Lee, b. Jan 1920, d. Jan 1921. There may have been illness in their home at the time the census was taken in their neighborhood.
Selected Marriages, Greene Co, MO
Anderson, Robert to Charlot Brand 5 Jul 1869 by J. W. Langston, MG., pg. 218 Book C.
Yancy, Daniel {under age of 21} son of George Yancy {with father’s consent} and Miss Delpha Jackson on 30 Apr 1898, by R. H. Smith, MG, pg. 26, Vol. M; 1897-1899.