Excerpts from 1870 Rockingham Co., VA Census
Compiled by Julia Crosswell
The handwriting on the census has been transcribed to the best of my ability.If you find an ancestor on this census, please view the actual microfilm to verify the information.
ELK RUN TOWNSHIP
p.89B 12 July 1870
43/43 William Crawford 43 M W Farmer 3000/400
Rebecca 42 F W Keeping House
George 16 M W Day Laborer
Virginia 12 F W
Joseph 7 M W
Sampson 5 M W
Eda 3 F W
44/44 William Shifflett 22 M W Day Laborer
Mary 22 F W Keeping house
Maryette 5 F W
Josiah 2 M W
45/45 Stclair Shifflett 87 M W Ret Farmer
Nancy Crawford 30 F W Dom Servant
Malinda 10 F W
52/52 Chisley Shifflett 48 M W Day Laborer
Milley 51 F W Keeping House
Thomas 27 M W Day Laborer
Allen 25 M W " "
Joseph 23 M W " "
Penn 17 M W " "
Mary 20 F W
53/53 Henry Carrier 37 M W Farmer - /100
Mary 36 F W Keeping House
Joseph 15 M W Works on farm
Laurey Lee 3 F W
p. 94B 16 July 1870
111/111 Philip Shifflett 32 M W Farmer 7000/300
Jeanetta 30 F W Keeping House
Alphanetta 9 F W
Emaline 7 F W
Jennetta 5 F W
Ella 2 F W
112/112 Licinius Shifflett 25 M W Farmer - / 150
Emily 25 F W Keeping House b.Washington DC
George 1 M W
113/113 John Long 23 M W Works on Farm
Chromoro 22 F W Keeping House
Lula 2 F W
Susan Shifflett 50 F W
Richard Bruce 23 M W Farm Laborer
p.95B
125/125 Wylie Shifflett 60 M W Day Laborer
Peggy 50 F W Keeping House
Marry 28 F W
Elvira 26 F W
Bazile 18 M W Day Laborer
Joseph 16 M W
Samuel 14 M W
Laura 10 F W
Emanuel 8 M W
p.96A
129/129 Augustine Wyant 36 M W Cabinet Maker - /200
Amanda 34 F W Keeping House
Claudius 11 M W
Zada 7 F W
130/130 Robert Fancy 45 M W Farmer 10,000/3000
Amanda 47 F W Keeping House
Ashby 10 M W
Sally 5 F W
Richard 3 M W
Bernard 5/12 M W
George Shifflett 30 M W Works on farm - / 100
Charles Harner 18 M W " "
132/132 Lydia Shifflett 23 F W Keeping House
Robert 2 M W
Mary 1 F W
Josephine Roberts 34 F W
p.96B
139/139 John Shifflett 25 M W Farm Laborer
Mary 35 F W Keeping House
John 7 M W
Sally 4 F W
p.97A
148/148 Jacob Shifflett 40 M W Farmer 700/300
Elizabeth 40 F W Keeping House
George 20 M W Works on farm
William 18 M W " "
149/149 Theopilus Lawson 40 M W Day Labor - /200
Caroline 38 F W Keeping House
Jessie 22 M W Day Labor
Abner 21 M W " "
Eliza 18 F W
Amanda 13 F W
Sarah 10 F W
Baby 5/12 M W
150/150 Mary Shifflett 50 F W Keeping House - / 200
Matilda 30 F W
Eva 28 F W
Mary 20 F W
Fanny 18 F W
151/151 George Herring 50 M W Farmer 600/150
Margaret 30 F W Keeping House
Sarah 10 F W
Jane 8 F W
Eliza 5 F W
152/152 Theop Shifflett 27 M W Day Labor
Columbia 25 F W Keeping House
John 8 M W
Samuel 6 M W
Jane 2 F W
Allen 1 M W
p.97B
153/153 Eva Lawson 80 F W Keeping House - /100
154/154 Franklin Davis 45 M W Farmer 300/100
Ardenia 40 F W Keeping House
John 20 M W Works on farm
Robert 18 M W " "
Bettie 16 F W
Aaron 14 M W
Conrad? 10 M W
155/155 Malinda Powell 52 F W Farming 1500/200
Rebecca 28 F W
Samuel 22 M W Works on farm
James 26 M W " "
Julia 15 F W
156/156 Chap Powell 55 M W Farmer 2000/300
Nancy 52 F W Keeping House
Mary 18 F W
Daniel 16 M W Day Laborer
157/157 William Marshall 48 M W Farmer 700/250
Malinda 46 F W Keeping House
Zebba 18 M W Farm Laborer
Peter 10 M W
Amanda 5 F W
158/158 Edward Shifflett 38 M W Day Laborer - /300
Lydia 36 F W Keeping House
Charles 15 M W Day Laborer
Robert 13 M W
Margaret 10 F W
159/159 Angus Shifflett 24 M W Day Laborer - /100
Rebecca 22 F W Keeping House
Samuel 5/12 M W
160/160 Nevel Crawford 40 M W Farm Laborer - /150
Frances 38 F W Keeping House
Susan 15 F W
Mary 13 F W
Jane 11 F W
Emma 9 F W
161/161 Turner Shifflett 64 M W Retd Farmer 1500/400
Mildred 60 F W Keeping House
Mary 19 F W
John 12 M W
p.98A
162/162 Jonathan Crawford 65 M W Retd Farmer 200/100
Milley 62 F W Keeping House
Samuel 16 M W Day Laborer
163/163 Thomas Eaton 40 M W Farmer 500/400
Amanda 35 F W Keeping House
Margaret 21 F W
Abram? 19 M W Works on farm
Cinrad? 17 M W " "
Julia 14 F W
Amanda 17 F W
Samuel 8 M W
164/164 Mitchell Davis 42 M W Day Laborer
Martha 35 F W Keeping House
Levi 20 M W Day Laborer
Mal 18 M W " "
Nath 17 M W " "
Joseph 15 M W " "
Hester 14 F W
Martha 12 F W
Lina? 10 F W
Walter 6 M W
Baby 1 M W
165/165 Fanny Davis 68 F W Keeping House - / 100
Sarah 28 F W
166/166 Mary Wood 38 F W Keeping House
Charles 16 M W Day Laborer
Jackson 14 M W
Joseph 12 M W
167/167 Eilja Davis 45 M W Day Laborer
Barbara 45 F W Keeping House
Samuel 40 M W Day Laborer
Abner Lawson 22 M W " "
Jane 20 F W Keeping House
Baby 2/12 F W
168/168 Rebecca Lawson 45 F W Keeping House
Elzabeth 25 F W
Siffa 18 F W
169/169 David Wyant 64 M W Farmer
Elizabeth 64 F W
Thomas 23 M W
p.98B Frederick Wyant 28 M W Shoemaker
Emily 38 F W
170/170 Joseph Baugher 64 M W Farmer 500/100
Catherine 63 F W Keeping House
Emily 37 F W
171/171 Julia Marshall 34 F W Keeping House
Charles 10 M W
John 7 M W
172/172 Mary Eaton 41 F W Keeping House
173/173 Joseph Baugher 37 M W Farmer 1000/200
Julia 33 F W Keeping House
Cordelia 12 F W
Victoria 10 F W
Julia 8 F W
Alexander 6 M W
Bittie? 2 F W
179.179 Richard Morris 40 M W Day Laborer
Milley 17 F W
175.175 Jennetta Crawford 55 F W Keeping House
Henry 19 M W Day Laborer
Mary 17 F W
176/176 Emanuel Powell 27 M W Works on farm
Missus? 26 F W Keeping House
John 3 M W
Mary 1 F W
177/177 Silas Powell 21 M W Farm Laborer
Mary 20 F W Keeping House
178/178 Anderson Shifflett 25 M W Day Laborer
Susan 25 F W Keeping House
Sarah Gladdin 50 F W
Margaret 15 F W Dom Servant
Sarah 13 F W
Mary 12 F W
179/179 William Marshall 33 M W Carpenter 700/300
Gartha? 50 F W Keeping House
Montgomery 25 M W Carpenter
180/180 Emanuel Lawson 33 M W Works on farm
Liffa Smith 32 F W House keeping
Grafina 4 F W
Sarah 1 F W
p.99A 18 July 1870
181.181 Allin Baugher 47 M W Farmer 5000/600
Matilda 32 F W Keeping House
Charlie 9 M W
Loretta 7 F W
Celina 4 F W
Eliz. Shifflett 44 F W Dom Servant
Malinda " 4 F W
182/182 Lydia Baugher 30 F W Keeping House
Virginia 10 F W
George 4 M W
183/183 Colum Shifflett 26 F W Keeping House
William 6 M W
Hosa 6/12 M W
184/184 James Crawford 26 M W Day Laborer - /100
Rebecca 35 F W Keeping House
Francis 14 F W
Thomas 12 M W
Sarah 4 F W
185.185 Rebecca Lawson 62 F W Keeping House 2000/200
Mary 26 F W
Ann 17 F W
Robert Smith 15 M B Day Laborer
186.186 David Lawson 33 M W " "
Louisa 25 F W Keeping House
George 7 M W
Moses 3 M W
187.187 Winston Shifflett 82 M W Retd Farmer 700/ -
Mildred 80 F W Keeping House
Jackson 12 M W
188.188 Sarah Liard? 50 F W Keeping House
Louisa 25 F W Dom Servant
Susan 20 F W " "
Amanda 16 F W " "
Mary 10 F W " "
189.189 Asa Baugher 57 M W Farmer & Miller 5000/1000
Eliza 41 F W Keeping house
George 27 M W Works on farm
Augus 24 M W " "
Andrew 20 M W " "
Columbia 13 F W
p.99B Ada Baugher 5 F W
Michael 2 M W
190.190 George Baugher 32 M W Works on farm - / 200
Bettie 24 F W Keeping House
William 5 M W
Asa 1 M W
191.191 Andrew Baugher 26 M W Farm Laborer - / 100
Nellie 24 F W Keeping House
Victoria 3 F W
Anna 1 F W
Baby 1/12 M W
Hustin Lamb 16 M W Day Laborer
192.192 George Lamb 45 M W Works on Farm - / 200
Larrrny 42 F W Keeping House
William 19 M W Farm Laborer
Mary 16 F W
Matilda 14 F W
Sarah 10 F W
193.193 David Lamb 23 M W Day Laborer
Vinangus 29 F W Keeping House
Jemance? 10 M W
George 8 M W
Virginia 6 F W
Austin 6 M W
194.194 Alfred Shifflett 27 M W Day Laborer 200/200
Rebecca 24 F W Keeping House
Edward 5 M W
Martha 3 F W
Soloman 2 M W
Ada 1 F W
195.195 Valentine Roach 30 M W Day Laborer
Mary 21 F W Keeping House
Kissia? 2 M W
196.196 John McDaniel 67 M W Day Laborer 200/ -
Clarisa 45 F W Keeping House
Sarah 10 F W
Mary 8 F W
John 3 M W
197.197 Frances Shifflett 40 F W Keeping House 100/ -
John 17 M W Day Laborer
p.100A
198.198 Smith Roach 40 M W Farmer 250/150
Louisa 35 F W Keeping House
Margaret 9 F W
John 8 M W
Jane 7 F W
Sally 5 F W
Killis 1 M W
199.199 Layfaute Williams 28 M W Day Laborer
Elizabeth 22 F W Keeping House
Mary 4 F W
Jane 1 F W
200.200 Stclair Williams 70 M W Retd Farmer 140/ -
Lucinda 65 F W Keeping House
Jenna 40 F W
201.201 Hiram Rogers 38 M W Day Laborer 200/ -
Mildred 35 F W Keeping House
Sarah 12 F W
Thomas 10 M W
Emma 8 F W
Catherine 6 F W
Bettie 4 F W
202.202 Layton Shifflett 45 M W Farmer
Mahala 35 F W Keeping House
Robert 21 M W Farm Laborer
Lucinda 18 F W
Rufus 16 M W Works on Farm
Cassa 14 F W
Mildred 12 F W
Baby 1/12 F W
203.203 Lindsey Williams 45 M W Farmer 500/100
Amanda 40 F W Keeping House
Alfred 20 M W Works on Farm
Addison 18 M W
Hiram 15 M W
204.204 Milton Williams 35 M W Day Labor
Elizabeth 30 F W Keeping House
Sarah 12 F W
Elizabeth 10 F W
Jane 6 F W
p100B
205.205 James Shipp 29 M W Farmer 8000/1000
Julie 20 F W Keeping House
Kate 2 F W
Fannie 9/12 F W
John Freindsly? 52 M W Sadler
Mary 49 F W
206.206 William Maiden 84 M W Retd Farmer 2000/1000
Sally 75 F W Keeping House
207.207 John Maiden 35 M W Works on Farm
Elizabeth 32 F W Keeping House
William 6 M W
Anna 3 F W
George 1 M W
208.208 Soleman Shifflett 55 M W Farmer 800/150
Fanny 45 F W Keeping House
Eppa 23 M W Works on Farm
Amos 21 M W " "
William 19 M W " "
Andrew 12 M W
Maggie 9 F W
209.209 James Maiden 55 M W Farmer 350/100
Mary 50 F W Keeping House
Rebecca 30 F W
John 26 M W Works on Farm
210.210 Silas Hensley 25 M W Farmer 150/100
Sarah 21 F W
Mary 2 F W
Jane 1 F W
211.211 John Hughs 29 M W Works on Farm - /200
Catherine 23 F W Keeping House
Belle 4 F W
Edward 3 M W
John 1 M W
212.212 George Baugher 39 M W Blacksmith 700/300
Varinda 32 F W Keeping House
Sarah 10 F W
Edward 8 M W
David 7 M W
Emma 5 F W
George 4 M W
p.101A Elizabeth Collier 45 F W Dom Servant
Mary 4/12 F W
213.213 Moses Powell 30 M W Farmer - /500
Rebecca 35 F W Keeping House
William 4 M W
Robert Lee 2 M W
Fanny 1/12 F W
214.214 Martha McGhee 25 F W Keeping House
James Powell 23 M W Day Labor
215.215 Matthew Lamb 40 M W Day Labor
Ann 37 F W Keeping House
Emanuel 17 M W Day Laborer
Wesley 15 M W " "
William 14 M W " "
Harriet 13 F W
Alexander 12 M W
Mary 10 F W
Thomas 8 M W
Lucy 6 F W
James 2/12 M W
216.216 Anna Lamb 64 F W Keeping House
Angus Williams 21 M W Day Laborer
217.217 Meredith Knighten 55 M W Works on Farm
Martha 17 F W
John 12 M W
Martha Lamb 44 F W House Keeping
Jack 19 M W Day Laborer
Page 18 M W " "
Belle 1 F W
218.218 James L Hite? 39 M W Shoe maker 800/200
Elizabeth 37 F W Keeping House
Thomas 11 M W
Anna 9 F W
David 5 M W
Walter 3 M W
219.219 Daniel Baugher 68 M W Farmer 1000/100
Elmyra 55 F W Keeping House
Ann 31 F W
Fanny 27 F W
Cinderella 19 F W
p.101B Amanda Baugher 17 F W
Alexander 15 M W
Louisa 12 F W
Warrin 1 M W
Charles 1 M W
220.220 Henry Monger 25 M W Day Laborer
Julia 25 F W Keeping House
Charles 3 M W
Warren 4/12 M W
221.221 Henry Harris 43 M W Stone mason 800/100
Vinangus 43 F W Keeping House
Mary 20 F W
Fanny 17 F W
Philip 16 M W
Susan 14 F W
Elizabeth 8 F W
John 4 M W
222.222 William Harris 30 M W Carpenter - /100
Sarah 27 F W Keeping House
Edgar 2 M W
Sarah 77 F W
223.223 Hiram Kite 53 M W Farmer 10000/2000
Margaret 46 F W Keeping House
Edward 23 M W Works on Farm
Susan 19 F W
Fanny 17 F W
Mary 12 M W
Florence 10 F W
Alexander 14 M W
William 57 M W Tanner
Malinda 62 M W
William McDaniel 21 M W Day Labor
Birtie Butler 16 F B Dom Servant
224.224 Albert Shifflett 28 M W Works on Farm
Margaret 23 F W
Florence 5 F W
Mary 2 F W
225.225 Joseph Catterton 77 M B Day Labor
Hannah 65 F B Keeping House
James 18 M B Day Labor
p.102A 19 July 1870
226.226 Shadrach Butler 56 M W Farmer
Carrie? 40 F W Keeping House
Alice 10 F W
Eliza 8 F W
C------ 6 M W
Charles 9/12 M W
227.227 William Deaning* 27 M W Day Labor 150/ -
Anna 50 F W Keeping House
Maggie 21 F W
Jennie 18 F W
228.228 Calvin Deaning* 30 M W Day Labor *may be Dearing
Bettie 25 F W Keeping House
William 7 M W
Maggie 2 F W
229.229 Joseph Monger 30 M W Boatsman - /100
Virginia 25 F W Keeping House
Hubert 2 M W
230.230 Noah Meadows 25 M W Farm Hand
Mary 25 F W Keeping House
John 2 M W
231.231 John Meadows 70 M W Farmer 1200/100
Mary 70 F W Keeping House
Matilda 28 F W
William 10 M W
Huston 5 M W
232.232 William Meadows 39 M W Works on Farm 500/200
Lila 35 F W Keeping House
Frank 16 M W Works on Farm
Mary 14 F W
Leonard 12 M W
Harrison? 10 M W
Sarah 1 F W
233.233 Joseph Harris? 25 M W Day Labor - /200
Elizabeth 25 F W Keeping House
Charles 8/12 M W
234.234 Samuel Elliott 60 M W Ret - Miller - /150
Mary 50 F W Keeping House
Bettie 20 F W
Patrick 18 M W Day Labor
William 14 M W
p.102B 19 July 1870
235.235 Isaac Hammer 70 M W Ret
Elizabeth 57 F W Keeping House
Isabell 34 F W
Anne 33 F W
Sarah Livis? 31 F W
John Hammer 22 M W
p.103A 20 July 1870
240.240 Lina Shifflett 60 F W Keeping House - /200
Edmund 25 M W Day Laborer
Melvina 23 F W
Catherine 21 F W
Sarah 19 F W
Lena 17 F W
Jerusha 15 F W
Gordon 10 M W
241.241 Zach McDaniel 74 M W Ret Farmer 500/200
Mary 50 F W Keeping House
Margaret 40 F W
Vinton 23 M W Day Laborer
Ellen 15 F W
242.242 Ezekiel Lamb 50 M W Day Laborer 600/200
Sarah 45 F W Keeping House
Sidnie 18 F W
Mary 16 F W
Angus 14 M W Day Laborer
Margaret 12 F W
William 10 M W
Jackson 8 M W
Sarah 6 F W
Fanny 4 F W
p.107A 22 Jul 1870
301.301 Geo W Roadcap 35 M W Works on Farm
Sarah 33 F W Keeping House
Anna 13 F W
William 9 M W
Elizabeth 7 F W
John 4 M W
George 1 M W
302.302 Noah Frazier 30 M W Works on Farm
Mary 28 F W Keeping House
p.112A 25 July 1870
368.368 Henrietta Miller 39 F W Farming 6000/500
Lelia 16 F W
Rose 9 F W
Bettie Lee 7 F W
Joseph -. 4 M W
Susan 2 F W
Melvina Shifflett 26 F W Dom Servant
Thomas 27 M W Works on Farm
William 17 M W " "
p.112B
371.371 Rebecca Conrad 48 F W Keeping House 5000/500
Robert H 20 M W Carpenter
John M 17 M W Ret D Groces? Clerk
Margaret 14 F W
Joseph 10 M W
Sarah Shifflett 19 F W Dom Servant
p.114A 26 July 1870
393.393 John Breeden 26 M W Works on Farm
Mary 23 F W Keeping House
Baby 5/12 F W
394.394 Conrad Shifflett 26 M W Works on Farm
Sarah 26 F W Keeping House
Uga 10 F W
Marcellus 4 M W
Baby 6/12 M W
395.395 Sampson Shifflett 44 M W Farm Laborer - /100
Edith 40 F W Keeping House
396.396 Henry Miller 73 M W Farmer 6000/1000
his wife and children
p.116A 26 July 1870
421.421 Thomas Marsh 50 M W Day Labor 500/100
Columbia 45 F W Keeping House
Elliott 11 M W
Susan Jolliffe 45 F W
Elizabeth King 82 F W
MANY OMITTED
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