1860 FEDERAL CENSUS, SKAMANIA COUNTY, WASHINGTON TERRITORY The USGenWeb Archives provide genealogical and historical data to the general public without fee or charge of any kind. It is intended that this material not be used in a commercial manner. All submissions become part of the permanent collection. Abstracted by Dianne Arthur February, 2000 from public records. Submitted by Dianne Arthur. Checked against microfilm by Kevin Fraley February 28, 2000. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded. leadi@tscnet.com This work follows all guidelines of the USGW Census Project, and was transcribed using the CART software. ____________________________________________________________________________ This is the 1860 federal census for Skamania County, Washington Territory. 225 persons total. This census includes pages 152-158 of the original census book. KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS: LN=Line Number HN=House Number FN=Family Number MRD=Married within last year SCH=Attended school within last year R/W=Adults who cannot read and write DDB=Whether deaf, dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict 1860 Federal Census of Skamania County, Washington Territory CENSUS YR: 1860 TERRITORY: WA COUNTY: Skamania REEL NO: M6531389 PAGE NO: 70 REFERENCE: Enum. 31 July 1860 by A.H. Simmons Cascades PO sh152 =================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. REAL VAL. PERS VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB =================================================================================================================================== 19 568 549 Stevenson John 56 M Farmer 1,600 700 England 20 568 549 Stevenson Sarah 50 F England 21 568 549 Stevenson George 20 M Ills 22 568 549 Stevenson Jane 15 F Ills X 23 569 550 Stevenson John 25 M Farmer 800 500 Ills 24 570 551 Chase Houston 30 M Farmer 1,000 Vermont 25 570 551 Chase Sarah J. 20 F Penn 26 570 551 Chase Amanda 1 F Oregon 27 571 552 Freize Charles 33 M Farmer 1,000 800 Hamburg 28 572 553 Snooks Elizabeth 52 F 1,600 600 Iowa 29 572 553 Snooks Samuel 22 M Farmer Ohio 30 572 553 Snooks Elizabeth 18 F Mo X 31 572 553 Snooks Philip O 16 M Oregon X 32 572 553 Snooks Thos. P 13 M Oregon X 33 572 553 Snooks Lurella J 11 F X 34 573 554 Murphy Ellet 43 M Farmer 1,000 400 Ohio X 35 574 555 Mars Louis 37 M Farmer 300 500 Mo 36 575 556 Johnston John 33 M Farmer 300 Ill 37 576 557 Willson Wm. 29 M Hotel Keeper 250 S.C. 38 576 557 Willson Louis A. 19 F Ills 39 576 557 Willson Wm A 4 M W.T. 40 577 - Unoccupied - REMARKS: No. Wht. Men 21 No. Wht. Women 10 $6,600 $4,750 CENSUS YR: 1860 TERRITORY: WA COUNTY: Skamania REEL NO: M6531389 PAGE NO: 71 REFERENCE: Enum. 31 July 1860 by A.H.Simmons Cascades WT PO sh153 =================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. REAL VAL. PERS VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB =================================================================================================================================== 1 578 558 McNatt Thos. 32 M Hotel Keeper 3,000 1,000 Tenn REMARKS: Hotel 2 578 558 McNatt Ellen 23 F Ky REMARKS: Hotel 3 578 558 McNatt Frisco Della 5 F W.T. REMARKS: Hotel 4 578 558 McNatt Baby 7/12 F Oregon REMARKS: Hotel 5 578 558 Durgan James B 24 M Steward Ind REMARKS: Hotel 6 578 558 Franklin Samuel 23 M Teamster Ills REMARKS: Hotel 7 578 558 Wood Joeman 28 M 1,000 Vermont REMARKS: Hotel 8 578 558 Henderson Robert 34 M Blacksmith 1,000 N.J. REMARKS: Hotel 9 578 558 Wilson Thos. 22 M Teamster Ills REMARKS: Hotel 10 578 558 Harrison Wm. 26 M Teamster Penn REMARKS: Hotel 11 578 558 Gibbons Thomas 26 M Laborer Ind REMARKS: Hotel 12 578 558 Plumpber George 27 M Laborer Mass REMARKS: Hotel 13 578 558 Barnes Thos. 32 M Boatman 300 200 Ohio REMARKS: Hotel 14 579 559 Learens H.L. 32 M Farmer 2,500 300 N.Y. 15 579 559 Learens Pluma 29 F N.Y. 16 579 559 Learens Turner 8 M Ills X 17 579 559 Learens Emma 6 F Ills X 18 579 559 Learens Hannah 1 F Ills 19 580 560 Hardy E.C. 28 M Tanner 2,500 1,000 Mass 20 580 560 Hardy Marg. H. 20 F Ills 21 580 560 Hardy Caroline L 3 F W.T. 22 580 560 Hardy Matilda J 11 F W.T. 23 580 560 Whitmore John 35 M Farm Laborer Conn 24 580 560 Edgeman James 24 M Farm Laborer Ky 25 581 561 Moffatt Wm. 31 M Butcher 1,000 400 Mo 26 581 561 Moffatt Nancy J 33 F Mo 27 581 561 Moffatt James T. 8 M Iowa 28 581 561 Moffatt M F 5 F W.T. 29 581 561 Moffatt John Wm 3 M W.T. 30 581 561 Moffatt Robert P. 11/12 M W.T. 31 582 562 Gyle Simon 31 M Farmer Ohio 32 583 563 Himan Philip 23 M Carpenter 1,500 Ills 33 583 563 Himan Margaret 24 F Ind 34 583 563 Himan Theodore 6 M Oregon 35 583 563 Himan Flora A 4 F W.T. 36 583 563 Himan Marg. E. 3 F W.T. 37 583 563 Himan Ellen 11/12 F W.T. 38 584 564 Shepard Henry 53 M Farmer 2,500 200 N.Y. 39 584 564 Shepard Lucy 43 F Ills 40 584 564 Shepard Henry 4 M W.T. REMARKS: No. Wht Men 24 No. Wht. Women 16 $11,800 $6,600 CENSUS YR: 1860 TERRITORY: WA COUNTY: Skamania REEL NO: M6531389 PAGE NO: 72 REFERENCE: Enum. 2 August 1860 by A.H.Simmons Cascades WT PO sh154 =================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. REAL VAL. PERS VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB =================================================================================================================================== 1 584 564 Sheppard Esther E. 3 F Oregon REMARKS: father on previous page Shepard 2 584 564 Sheppard Melissa 1 F W.T. REMARKS: father on previous page Shepard 3 584 564 Fields Lorenzo 1 M Oregon 4 584 564 True G.B. 57 M Carpenter 100 Ky 5 585 565 Gallantine David 28 M Farmer 200 Ohio 6 586 566 Johnson Jacob 33 M Farmer Ills 7 587 567 Fields Levi 42 M Wood Chopper 1,000 Ind X 8 587 567 Fields Nancy 32 F Ky X 9 587 567 Fields Wm. T. 8 M Oregon 10 587 567 Fields Mary J 5 F Oregon 11 587 567 Fields C.C. 4 M Oregon 12 587 567 Fields John L. 2 M W.T. 13 588 568 Fields George 27 M Wood Chopper 200 Mo 14 588 568 Fields Nancy J 20 F Mo 15 588 568 Fields Martha E 6 F Oregon 16 588 568 Fields Benicia C. 3 F Oregon 17 589 569 Bowser Joseph 28 M Farmer 100 100 Ohio 18 589 569 Bowser Eliza 28 F I W.T. X REMARKS: Ind 19 590 570 Murphy James 30 M Farmer Ind 20 590 570 Murphy Wm. M. 36 M Farmer 300 200 Ind 21 591 571 Doupty A.J. 35 M Cattle Raiser 1,500 Ill 22 592 572 Joselyn Erastus 35 M Farmer 2,000 800 Vermont 23 592 572 Joselyn Eleanor 25 F Vermont 24 593 573 Benson Wm. 45 M Farmer 300 550 N.Y. 25 594 574 Murphy R. F. 29 M Farmer Ind 26 595 575 Robbins Joseph 35 M Farmer 800 400 Ohio 27 595 575 Robbins Canesta 19 F I W.T. X REMARKS: Ind 28 595 575 Robbins Mary 6 F W.T. 29 595 575 Robbins Emeline 3 F W.T. 30 595 575 Robbins Robert 4/12 M W.T. 31 596 576 Munigan Thomas 30 M Laborer Ireland 32 596 576 Munigan Margaret 25 F Ireland 33 596 576 Munigan Mary Ann 6 F Md 34 596 576 Munigan Sarah J 4 F Oregon 35 596 576 Munigan Edward 2 M Oregon 36 596 576 Munigan Robert 1 M W.T. 37 597 577 McCarty Robert 26 M Farmer Ireland X 38 597 577 McCarty Hannah 30 F Ireland X 39 598 578 Sullivan Edmund 41 F Ship Carpenter 600 600 Ireland REMARKS: Sex probably should be Male Hotel 40 598 578 Sullivan Eliza 25 F N.Y. REMARKS: Hotel No. Wt Males 22 No. Wt. Females 18 $4,300 $5,450 CENSUS YR: 1860 TERRITORY: WA COUNTY: Skamania REEL NO: M6531389 PAGE NO: 73 REFERENCE: Enum. 3 August 1860 by A.H. Simmons Cascades PO sh155 =================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. REAL VAL. PERS VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB =================================================================================================================================== 1 598 578 Sulivan Elizabeth L. 3 F Cal REMARKS: Hotel father name Sullivan on previous page 2 598 578 Sulivan Edmund 11/12 M M Oregon REMARKS: Hotel father name Sullivan on previous page 3 598 578 Boules Robert 24 M Farmer Ohio REMARKS: Hotel 4 598 578 Corwell James 23 M Laborer Pa REMARKS: Hotel 5 598 578 Murphy James 22 M Laborer Mass REMARKS: Hotel 6 598 578 Roland Wm 30 M Blacksmith La 7 599 579 McWilliams R.J. 35 M M Lumberman 2,000 N.Y. 8 599 579 McWilliams Olive W. 22 F 1,000 Mich 9 599 579 McWilliams Lott 2 M Oregon 10 600 580 Bradford B.F. 33 M Merchant 2,000 Mass 11 600 580 Bradford Hellen 25 F Ills 12 600 580 Bradford P.F. 4 M Oregon 13 600 580 Renyolds Thos 25 M Laborer Ireland 14 600 580 Renyolds E.W. 23 M Clerk Mass 15 601 581 Bradford Danl. F 42 M Merchant 20,000 15,000 Mass 16 601 581 Bradford Chloe 35 F Mass 17 601 581 Bradford A.G. 36 M Merchant 3,000 200 Mass 18 601 581 Johnson Geo. W. 28 M Merchant 100 Mass 19 602 582 Fergerson Danl. H. 44 M Hotel Keeper 4,000 1,000 N.Y. REMARKS: Hotel 20 602 582 Fergerson Jenett 44 F N.Y. REMARKS: Hotel 21 602 582 Fergerson Albert 17 M Conn X REMARKS: Hotel 22 602 582 Fergerson James 15 M N.Y. X REMARKS: Hotel 23 602 582 Fergerson Margaret 13 F N.Y. X REMARKS: Hotel 24 602 582 Pike Thomas 30 M Ship Carpenter N.Y. REMARKS: Hotel 25 602 582 Perval Albert 34 M Ship Carpenter Maine REMARKS: Hotel 26 602 582 Barnes James 35 M Laborer Conn REMARKS: Hotel 27 603 583 Grensebach Augustus N. 29 M Engineer 600 3,000 N.Y. 28 603 583 Grensebach Esther 29 F Ireland 29 603 583 Grensebach Josephine 3 F W.T. 30 603 583 Grensebach Edward 3/12 M Oregon 31 603 583 McCarty Mary Ann 27 F Ireland 32 604 584 Bush J.H. 47 M Hotel Keeper 20,000 2,000 Va REMARKS: Hotel 33 604 584 Bush Julia A 41 F Va REMARKS: Hotel 34 604 584 Bush Geo. W. 23 M Miner 2,000 Ills REMARKS: Hotel 35 604 584 Bush James J. 19 M Farmer Iowa REMARKS: Hotel 36 604 584 Bush Cyril F 17 M Iowa X REMARKS: Hotel 37 604 584 Bush Mary E. 14 F Iowa REMARKS: Hotel 38 604 584 Bush Asa R. 10 M Iowa REMARKS: Hotel 39 604 584 Bush Martha 6 F W.T. REMARKS: Hotel 40 604 584 Bush Eusetta 2 F W.T. REMARKS: No. Wht. Males 27 No. Wht. Females 13 $48,600 $27,300 CENSUS YR: 1860 TERRITORY: WA COUNTY: Skamania REEL NO: M6531389 PAGE NO: 74 REFERENCE: Enumerated 4 August 1860 by A.H. Simmons Cascades PO sh156 =================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. REAL VAL. PERS VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB =================================================================================================================================== 1 604 584 Dunivan John 40 M Laborer Ireland REMARKS: Hotel 2 604 584 Lorenberg J. 27 M Merchant 3,000 Prussia REMARKS: Hotel 3 604 584 Mitchell George 28 M Saloon Keeper 100 Ireland REMARKS: Hotel 4 604 584 Barrett John 24 M Sailor Pa REMARKS: Hotel 5 604 584 Killigons James 26 M Painter Ohio REMARKS: Hotel 6 604 584 Jackson G.W. 33 M Capt. of Steamer Ind REMARKS: Hotel 7 604 584 Leighross J.E. 45 M Engineer Scotland REMARKS: Hotel 8 605 585 Wooded John D. 32 M Farmer 500 500 Ind 9 605 585 Wooded Sarah C. 20 F Oregon 10 605 585 Wooded Richard 2 M W.T. 11 605 585 Wooded Wm. C. 5/12 M W.T. 12 605 585 Mayhew Carter 27 M Farmhand N.Y. 13 606 586 Conner W.H. 21 M Carpenter 500 Mo X 14 605 585 Conner Hannah 17 F Iowa X 15 606 586 Grinvold Cansas 57 F Conn 16 606 586 Bayley Joseph 30 M Conductor Iowa 17 606 586 Fales John 26 M Conductor Tenn 18 607 587 Knox Wm. 33 M Laborer Ohio 19 607 587 Knox Agness E. 22 F England 20 607 587 Knox Alva 5 M W.T. 21 607 587 Knox Rose 3 F W.T. 22 607 587 Knox Wm. 1 M W.T. 23 608 588 Hamilton Saml 42 M Farmer 3,000 1,500 Ind 24 608 588 Hamilton Mary J. 38 F Ind 25 608 588 Hamilton Jason A 16 M Ills 26 608 588 Hamilton Lorrain A. 13 F Ills 27 608 588 Hamilton Lara A. 11 F Ils 28 608 588 Hamilton Edna L. 9 F Ills 29 608 588 Hamilton Helen M 7 F W.T. 30 608 588 Hamilton Wm. 3 M W.T. 31 608 588 Hamilton Udnay J. 2/12 M W.T. 32 608 588 Ferguson Jas. L. 30 M Teamster 600 Miss 36 - - - - Garrison REMARKS: Garrison 37 609 589 Mallory Francis 37 M Lieut. US Army 10,000 500 Va REMARKS: Garrison 38 609 589 Ritzley A.F. 33 M Surgeon US Army 200 Md REMARKS: Garrison 39 610 590 Davis John 30 M Sergt. England REMARKS: Garrison 40 610 590 Johnston Saml 26 M Sergt Ireland REMARKS: Garrison No. Wt Males 26 Wt Females 10 $13,500 $6,900 CENSUS YR: 1860 TERRITORY: WA COUNTY: Skamania DIVISION: Garrison REEL NO: M6531389 PAGE NO: 75 REFERENCE: Enum. on 4 August 1860 by A.H. Simmons Cascades PO sh157 =================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. REAL VAL. PERS VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB =================================================================================================================================== 1 610 590 Daly Pat 33 M Sergt USA Ireland REMARKS: Garrison 2 610 590 Cashen Michl 32 M Sergt USA Ireland REMARKS: Garrison 3 610 590 Haught Wm. 27 M Corporal Hesse Dmst. REMARKS: Garrison Hesse-Darmstadt in Germany 4 610 590 Wright John 25 M Corporal Hesse Dmst. REMARKS: Garrison Hesse-Darmstadt in Germany 5 610 590 Anknow John 24 M Private Scotland REMARKS: Garrison 6 610 590 Reynolds Henry 26 M Private N.Y. REMARKS: Garrison 7 610 590 Powell Thomas 23 M Private Ireland REMARKS: Garrison 8 610 590 Raun John 24 M Private Pa REMARKS: Garrison 9 610 590 Stanton James 24 M Private Ireland REMARKS: Garrison 10 610 590 Powers John 28 M Private Ireland REMARKS: Garrison 11 610 590 Booth John 27 M Private England REMARKS: Garrison 12 610 590 Zinnegan Egedesus 32 M Private Prussia REMARKS: Garrison 13 610 590 Bemar Wm. 23 M Private England REMARKS: Garrison 14 610 590 Berman Dederick 25 M Private Wurtemberg REMARKS: Garrison Wurtemberg in Germany 15 610 590 Coffs Andrew 24 M Private Wurtemberg REMARKS: Garrison Wurtemberg in Germany 16 610 590 Cole Charles 26 M Private Ireland REMARKS: Garrison 17 610 590 Cain Charles 26 M Private Ireland REMARKS: Garrison 18 610 590 Fantank Henry 23 M Private Hanover REMARKS: Garrison Hanover in Germany 19 610 590 Gallagher John 26 M Private England REMARKS: Garrison 20 610 590 Keiffe Thos. 25 M Private Ireland REMARKS: Garrison 21 610 590 McFale Andrew C. 25 M Private N.Y. REMARKS: Garrison 22 610 590 Collin Chas.M. 32 M Private N.Y. REMARKS: Garrison 23 610 590 Mahoney John 25 M Private Ireland REMARKS: Garrison 24 610 590 Beardon Thomas 27 M Private Ireland REMARKS: Garrison 25 610 590 Riley Wm. 23 M Private Ireland REMARKS: Garrison 26 610 590 Quinn Bernard 23 M Private Ireland REMARKS: Garrison 27 610 590 Shriber Charles 25 M Private Baden REMARKS: Garrison Baden in Germany 28 610 590 Weis Alex 24 M Private Prussia REMARKS: Garrison 29 610 590 Brady Harry 25 M Private England REMARKS: Garrison 30 610 590 Payson Martin 24 M Private Ireland REMARKS: Garrison 31 610 590 Bradford James 24 M Private N.Yk. REMARKS: Garrison 32 610 590 Clemans Henry 24 M Private Ireland REMARKS: Garrison 33 610 590 Howard John 27 M Private Ireland REMARKS: Garrison 34 610 590 Caplin George 25 M Private N.Y. REMARKS: Garrison 35 610 590 Murphy Wm. 35 M Private Ireland REMARKS: Garrison 36 610 590 Murphy James 22 M Private Ireland REMARKS: Garrison 37 610 590 Nichlos Thos. 23 M Private Ireland REMARKS: Garrison 38 610 590 Parker Charles 25 M Private N.Yk. REMARKS: Garrison 39 610 590 Picton Thomas 23 M Private England REMARKS: Garrison 40 610 590 Simmons John 22 M England REMARKS: Garrison No. Males 40 CENSUS YR: 1860 TERRITORY: WA COUNTY: Skamania DIVISION: Garrison REEL NO: M6531389 PAGE NO: 76 REFERENCE: Enumerated 4 August 1860 by A.H. Simmons sh158 =================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. REAL VAL. PERS VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB =================================================================================================================================== 1 610 590 Moszenski Martin 27 M Private U.S.A. Poland REMARKS: Garrison 2 610 590 Russel John 26 M Private U.S.A. Ireland REMARKS: Garrison 3 610 590 Brgan Pat 22 M Private U.S.A. Ireland REMARKS: Garrison 4 610 590 French Styles 25 M Private U.S.A. Mass REMARKS: Garrison 5 610 590 Harten Wm. 28 M Private U.S.A. England REMARKS: Garrison 6 610 590 Lanrink Henry 30 M Private U.S.A. Prussia REMARKS: Garrison 7 610 590 Param John 28 M Private U.S.A. Ireland REMARKS: Garrison 8 610 590 Rolando John 27 M Private U.S.A. England REMARKS: Garrison 8 males Skamania Concluded Clarke, Cowlitz, & Skamania Concluded This is to certify that this return has been made according to my oath and instructions to the best of my knowledge and belief. A.H. Simmons Asst. Marshall Subscribed and sworn to before me this 6th day of September A.D. 1860. Andrew J. Moses Notary Public