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Upper Township Ft. Smith, Arkansas 1870

This listing consists of the African Americans enumerated in Sebastian County Arkansas, Ft. Smith in the census year 1870. The names are listed in the order in which they appeared on the Federal Census. Some names will appear alone but that does not indicate that they lived alone. In many of these cases such persons lived in a white household as a servant or indentured person. Each entry will include: Last name, First Name, Age, Gender, Race, Occupation (if listed) and Birthplace.

Buro, Arthur 1, Male Black, Tennessee

Morton, Carolina, 50, Female Black, Keeps House, Tennessee
Brown, Louis 31, Male Black Teamster, Texas
Brown, Martha 28, Female, Black Keeps House, So. Carolina

Bonner,Minerva 50 Female Black, Keeps House, Tennessee
Bonner, John 22 Male, Black, Com. Laborer, Tennessee
Bonner, Ellen 21 Female Black , Tennessee
Bonner, Robert 14, Male, Black, Texas
Bonner, Chas 11 male, Black Texas
Bonner, Louis 10, Male, Black Texas
Bonner Jno. R. 6 Male, Black, Texas

Lewis, Chas, 50 Male Black Com Laborer, Virginia
Lewis, Matilda 45, Female, Black, Keeps House, Tennessee
Lewis, Mary 22 Female, Black, Tennessee
Lewis, Reuben 10, Male Black, Arkansas
Lewis, John 6, Male Black, Arkansas
Lewis, Martha 2 mo. Female Black, Arkansas

Thornton, George, 35 Male, Black, Com laborer, Virginia
Thornton, Susan, 25 Female, Black Keeps House, Tennessee

Heming, Nancy 50, Female, Black, Dom. Servant, Virginia
Brown, Alex 11 Male, Black, Dom Servant, Arkansas

Reid, Martin 11, Male, Black Dom. Servant, Arkansas

Cook Ann 39, Female, Black, Keeps House, So. Carolina

Smith, Lucinda 17, Female, Black Keeps House, Texas
Smith, James 3mo. Male, Black, Arkansas

Robinson, Wm. 46 Male, Black, Farmer, Virginia
Robinson, Martha 26 Female, Black, Keeps House, Tennessee
Robinson, Jno. W. 5, Male, Black, Texas
Robinson, James Robt 4, Male, Black, Texas
Robinson, George 7mo. Male Black, Arkansas

Evans, John 25, Male, Black, Farm Laborer, Kentucky

French, Samil, 43 Male, Black, Farm Laborer, Arkansas
French, Ellen 24, Female, Keeps House, Missouri

Bowland, Henry 17, Male, Black, Com. Laborer, Arkansas

Fields, Doc 28, Male, Black, Farm Hand, Tennessee
Fields, Fanny 22, Female Ind., Keeps House, Cherokee Nation
Fields, Mary 2, Female, Black, Arkansas
Fields, Ida 5 mo, Female, Black, Arkansas
Rowland, Abe 20 Male, Black, Cherokee Nation

Flowery, Henry 60 Male, Black, Works on Farm Tennessee
Bell, Frank 21, Male, Black, Works on Farm ,Virginia

Nelson, Spenar 35, Male, Black, Faarm hand, Virginia
Nelson, ? 35. Nelson, Mary 19 Female, Black, Keeps House, Virginia

Scales, Jacob 60, male, Black, Farm Hand, Virginia
Scales, Mary 50, Female, Black, Keeps House, Virginia
Edwards, Peter 60, Male, Black, Farm Hand, Virginia
Edwards, Saml. 20 Male, Black, Farm Hand, Tennessee
Smith, Sanders 22, Male, Black, Farm Hand, Arkansas

Woods, Chas. 27 Male, Black, Farm Hand
Woods, Martha 22 Female, Black, Keeps House
Woods, Lucy 1 Female, Black, Arkansas
Hardgraves, Hanna 12, Female, Black, Arkansas

Lyon, Robt. 30, Male, Black, Farm Hand, Virginia
Lyon, Ellen 27 Female, Black, Farm Hand, Virginia
Lyon, Elija 1mo. Male, Black, Arkansas
Lyon, Eliza Ann 8 , Female Black, Arkansas

Haynes, Mary 35 Female, Black, Dom. Servant, Georgia
Haynes, Thos. 5 Male, Black, Aarkansas

Haynes, Geo. 1 Male, Black, Arkansas
Green, Edwd 20 Male, Black, Farm Hand, Arkansas
Carter, Tels(?) 25 Male, Black, Farm Hand, Arkansas
Smith, Max 18 Male, Black, Arkansas

Stewart, Saml 24 Male, Black, Missouri
Stewart, Chas. 21 Male, Black, Tennessee

Hershey, James 33 Male Black Farm Hand, Alabama
Hershey, Mary 24 Female Mulatto, Keeps House, Virginia
Mershey, Mary 1 Female, Mulatto, Arkansas

Kew, Wm. 16 Male, Black, Farm Hand, Missouri
Ball, Henry 25 Male, Black, Farm Hand, Texas
Ball, Harriet 24 Female, Black, Dom. Servant Missouri
Ball, James 1 Male, Black, Arkansas

Gibson, Jacob 60, Male, Black, Farm Hand, No. Carolina
Gibson, Charlotta 58, Female, Black, Keeps House, Tennessee
Hamilton, Agnes 35 Female, Black, Virginia

Miller, Rob.t 40 Male, Black, Farm Hand, Louisiana
Miller, Amanda 35, Female, Black, Keeps House, Tennessee
MIller, Adelina 17 Female Black, At Home, Arkansas
Miler, Frank 16 Female Black, At Home, Arkansas
Miller, Silas 15 Male, Black, At Home, Arkansas
Miller, Robert 13 Male, Black, At Home, Arkansas
MIller, Sophia 10 Female, Black, At Home, Arkansas
Miller, Thos. 5 Male, Black, At Home, Arkansas

Miler, Owens 25, Male Black Farm hand Arkansas
MIller, Eliza 20 Female Balck Keeps House, Arkansas
MIller, Maggie 15, Female, Black, At Home, Arkansas
Miller, Harry 10, Male, Black At Home, Arkansas
Miller, Mary 8, Female, Black At Home, Arkansas

Jackson, Jno. 25 Male, Black Farm hand Tennessee
Jackson, Lizzie 22 , Female, Black, Keeps House, Arkansas
Jackson, Laura 2 Female Black, Texas

Washington, French 30 Male, Black, Farmer, Arkansas
Washington, Lina 40 Female, Black, Keeps House, Virginia
Wahsington, Ellery 1 Female, Black, Texas

Cooper, Andrew 26 Male, Mulatto, Farmer, Missouri
Cooper, Lucinda 22 Female, Mulatto, Keeps House, Texas
Cooper, John 2mo. Male, Mulatto, Arkansas
Cooper, Siloy 6, Female, Black, At Home, Texas
Cooper, Virginia 16. Female, Mulatto, At Home, Texas
Parker, Drake 11, Male, Mulatto, At Home, Texas
Jackson, Sallie 16, Female, Mulatto, At Home Texas
Thomas, Jas 22. Male, Mulatto, Farm Hand, Tennessee

Childs, Davis 22 Male, Black, Farm hand, Missouri
Bowland, Lewis 24 Male, Black, Farm Hand, Texas
Bowland, Jane 18 Female, Mulatto, Keeps House, Texas
Rites, Robert 38 , Male, Black, Farmer, Georgia
Rites, Ann 40, Female, Black Keeps House, Tennessee

Rites,Frank 14 Male, Black, At Home, Texas
Rites, Smith 13 Male, Black At Home, Texas
Rites, Saml 10 Male, Black AT Home Texas
Rites, Bertha 5 Female, Black At Home Arkansas
Rites, Ida 2 Female, Black, At Home, Arkansas
Rites, Julia 27 Female, Black, At Home, Georgia
Monroe, Robt 38 Male, Black, Farm Hand, Alabam
Hyman, John 32, Male, Ind. Farm Hand, Choctaw Nation

Spencer, Dick 24 Male, Black, Farm Hand, Arkansas
Spencer, Sylma 23 Female, Black, Keeps House, Arkansas
Spencer, Wesley 8 Male, Black, At Home, Arkansas
Spencer, Solomon 3 Male, Black, At Home, Arkansas
Spencer, Smith 8mo Male, Black, At Home, Arkansas
Spencer, Wash. 35 Male, Black, Farm Hand, Arkansas
Spencer, Julia 22 Female, Black, Keeps House, Arkansas
Spencer, Walker 9 Male, Black, Arkansas
Specner, Nitty 1, Female, Black, Arkansas

Bowland, Will 23, Male, Black, Farm Hand, Texas
Bowland, Annie 18 Female, Black, Keeps House, Arkansas
Bowland, Lucy 9mo Female, Black, Arkansas

Grissett, Henry 25 Male, Black, Farmer, No. Carolina
Grissett, Maria 23 Keeps Hosue, Kentucky
Grissett, Johanna 2, Arkansas
Grissett, Martha 1mo, Arkansas
Grissett, Charles 4, Arkansas

Jones Jane 25, Female, Black, Dom Servant, Tennessee
Jone, Willis 15 Male, Black, Farm Hand, Texas

Albertta, Laura 21, Female, Black, Dom. Servant, Arkansas

Clark, Ben 25 Male, Black Farmer, Missouri

Clark, Nancy 19, Female, Black, Keeps House, Tennessee

Jones, Abel 41, Male, Black, Farmer, Kentucky
Jones, Tennessee 32, Female, Black Keeps House, Tennessee
Jones, Willis 11, Male, Black, At Home Arkansas
Jones, Mary 10, Female, Black, At Home, Arkansas
Jones,Janie 4 Female, Black, At Home, Arkansas
Jones, Ellen3 Female, Black, At Home, Arkansas
Jones, Norah 4mo. Female, Black At Home, Arkansas

Franklin, Ben 35 Male, Black, Farm Hand, Texas
Simpson, Jas. 27 Male, Black, Farm Hand, Texas
Vails, Nancy 22 Female, Black, Dom. Cook, Texas
Franklin, Lucky 35 Female, Black Dom. Cook , Texas

Jordan, Douglas 8 Male, Black, At Home, Texas
Jordan, Wm. 4 Male, Black, Texas
Jordan, Benj. 2, Male, Black, Arkansas
Jordan, Ellmer 22 Male, Black, Missouri

Grayson, Ham 45, male, Black, Farm Hand, Missouri
Grayson, 28 Female, Black, Farm Hand, Cherokee Nation
Grayson, Emelia 12 Female, Black Tennessee
Grayson, Ellen 10 Female, At home Texas
Grayson, Alex 7 Male, Black, Texas
Grayson, Harriet 8 Female, Black, Texas
Grayson, Pauline 3 Female, Black, Texas
Grayson, John 2 Mel, Black, Texas

Chisum, Hiram Male, Black Farmer
Chisum, Frances Female, Black, Keeps House
Chisum, Mizilla Female, Black, At Home
Chisum, Flevis Male, Black At Home
Chisum, Martha Female, Black At Home
Chisum, Hiram Male, Black At Home
Chisum, Amat Female, Black At Home

Harriet, Nathan 35 Male, Black, Farm Hand, Maryland
Harriet, Emelie 30 Female Black Keeps House Maryland
Harriet, Julie 16 Female, Black At home, Maryland
Harriet, Frances 15 Female, Black, At Home Maryland
Harriet, Isaac 10 Male, Black At Home, Maryland
Harriet, Priscilla 8 Female, Black , At Home, Arkansas
Haiiret, Louisa 7 Female, Black, At Home, Arkansas
Harriet, Bill 4 Male, Black At Home, Arkansas
Harriet, Ida J. Female, Black, At Home, Arkansas

Ake, Isaac 57 Male, Black, Farmer, Tennessee
Ake, mary 45 , Female, Black, Keeps House Arkansas
Ake, Cecilia 17 Female, Black, At Home, Arkansas
Hatchet, James, 25 Male, Black, Farm Hand, So. Carolina
Wilson, Henry 13, Male, Ind, Farm, Hand, Cherokee Nation

Worthington, Wm. 48, Male, Black, Farmer, Virginia
Worthington, Cecilia 63 Female Black Keeps House Tennessee

Robinson, Chas. 25 Male, Black Farmer Arkansas
Robinson, Eliza 21, Female, Black, Keeps House Arkansas
Robinson, Isaac 2, Male, Black , Arkansas
Robinson, Margaret 1 mo. Female, Black Arkansas
Bonner, Elmer 42 Male, Black, Tennessee
Bonner, Emeline 31 Female, White, Keeps House, Arkansas
Bonner, Hugh 9 Male, White, Arkansas
Bonner, Ona W 1 Female, Mulatto, At Home
Bonner Maria 57 Female, Black Tennessee

Rogers, Andrew 50, Male, Black, Farmer, Tennessee
Rogers, Caroline 48 Female, Black Keeps House Tennessee
Williams Ida 18 Female, Black At Home Kentucky
Bowland, Milly 4 Female, Black, Missouri
Jackson, Wm 9 Male, Black, Tennessee

Hall, James 25 Male, Black, Alabama
Hall, Margaret 20 Keeps House, Missouri
Hall, Jennie 3 Female Black, Arkansas
Hall, Richie 6mo. Female, Black Arkansas
Aldy, Nathan 3 Male, Black Arkansas
Bowland, Ben 1 Male, Black, Arkansas

Ragsdale, Boon 50 Male, Black Farm Hand, Tennessee
Ragsdale, Hester 35 Female, Black, Keeps House, Tennessee
Ragsdale, Amanda 9 Female, Black, Texas
Ragsdale, Harriet 7 Female, Black, Texas
Johnston, Charlotte 8 Male, Black, Texas

Brown, Stephen 54 Male, Black, Farmer, Tennessee
Brown, Matilda 32 Female, Black, At Home, Mississippi
Brown, Sophia 15 Female Black At home, Mississippi
Brown, Thomas 14 Male, Black At Home, Arkansas
Brown, Alex 12 Male, Black, Arkansas
Brown, Arnica 8 Female, Black, At Home Chickasaw Nation
Brown, Edmund 4, Male, Black, At Home, Chickasaw Nation
Brown, William 1, Male, Black, At Home, Choctaw Nation
Dodge, James 24, Male, Black At Home, Virginia

Williams, Wesley 35 Male, Black, Farmer, Mississippi
Williams, James, 35 Female, Black, Keeps House, Mississippi
Williams, Alred 11 Male, Black, At Home, Texas
Williams, Mary 3 Female, Black, Texas
Williams, Martha 10mo. Female, Black, Arkansas
Tompkins, Delia 55 Female, Black, No. Carolina
Tompkins. Oliver 18 Male, Black, Texas

Walker, Danl. 45 Male, Black, Farm Hand, Virginia
Walker, Siddy(?) 25 Female, Black, Keeping House, Choctaw
Walker Silly(?) 2 Female, Black, Arkansas
Cane, Rocky 10 Female, Black, Choctaw Nation
Jones, Rachel 16 Female, Black, Choctaw Nation
Jones, Sampson 16 Male, Black, Choctaw Nation

Brand, Benj 25 Male, Black, Farm Hand, Virginia
Brand Ida 22 Female, Black, Keeping House, Missouri
Brand, William 3mo Male, Black, Arkansas
Reed, James, 9 Missouri

Servis, John 50 Male, Black, Farmer, Kentucky
Servis, Martha 25 25, Female, Black Keeping House, Texas
Servis, John 13 Male, Black, At Home
Servis, Ida 11 Female, Black, Arkansas
Woodson, Moses 30 Male, Black, Virginia

Davidson, David 51 Male, Black, Farm Hand, Kentucky
Davidson, Sarah 60 Female, Black, Keeping House, Kentucky
Baker, Harriet 24 Female, Black

Hamilton, Peter 41 Male, Mulatto, Barber, Tennessee
Hamilton, Ellen 36 Female, Mulatto, Keeping House, Arkansas
Hamilton, Albert 13 Male, Mulatto, At Home, Texas
Hamilton, Charles 11 Male, Mulatto, At Home, Texas
Hamilton, Ellen 9 Female, Mulatto, At Home, Texas
Cooper, Susan 19, Female, Mulatto, Dom. Servant, Texas

Cabell, Hanna 17, Female, Black, Servant, Arkansas

Sheldon. Israel, 40, Male, Mulatto Farm Hand, Arkansas

Spring, Nathan 30, Male, Black, Farmer, Choctaw Nation
Spring, Ellen 28, Female, Black, Keeping House, Choctaw Nation
Spring, Laura 12, Female, Black, At Home, Arkansas

Young, Albert 31 Male, Mulatto, Farmer
Young Alice 23, Female, Black, Keeping House
Young, William 11, Male, Black At Home
Young, Mattie 9, Female, Black

Martin, Nance 55 Male, Black, Farm Hand, Virginia
Caruthe. Mary 16 Female, Black, Servant Mississippi
Moore, Deliza 39 Female, Black, Servant, Tennessee
Stuart, Nancy 16 Female, Mulatto, Servant, Missouri
Tate, Lucy 4 Female, Mulatto, Servant, Arkansas

Tickman, Geo. 35 Male, Black Farm Hand, Virginia
Tickman, Ida 30 Female, Black Keeping House, Georgia
Crighton, Louise 16 Female, Black, At Home, Arkansas
Nornmore(?) Elisa 26 Female, Black At Home Kentucky
Peach, Jacob 25 Male, Black Farm Hand, Missouri

Bird, Henry 23 Male, Black, Farm Hand, Arkansas
Tompson. Tho 23 Male, Black, Farm, Hand, Tennessee
Simms, Willis 50 Male, Black, Farmer, Virginia
Simms, Pheeby 32 Female, Black, Keeping House, Virginia
Simms, Jane 11 Female, Black, Arkansas
Bonnett, Mary 22 Female, Black Georgia
Foster, Henry 2 Male, Black, Arkansas
Hampton, Ann 7 Female, Black, Texas

Hall, David 41 Male, Black, Com. Laborer, Missouri
Hall, Walker 16 Male, Black, At Home, Missouri
Hall, Louis 15 Male, Black, Missouri
Hall, William 13 Male, Black, Missouri
Hall, Jones 12 Male, Black, Texas
Hall, Martha 11 Female, Black Texas
Hall, Alice 7 Female, Black Texas
Hall, Bettie 7 Female, Black Texas
Hall, Benjamin 18 Male, Black, Missouri
Hall, John 14 Male, Black, Missouri
Mitchell, Julia 25 Female, Keeping House, Virginia
Mitchell, Nellie 13 Female, Black, Texas

Watson, Charles 35 Male, Black, Com. Laborer, Virginia
Watson, France 31 Female, Black, Keeping House, Virginia
Watson, Henry 10 Male, Black, At Home, Arkansas
Watson, James 8 Male, Black At Home, Arkansas
Watson, Ellen 13 Female, Black, At Home, Arkansas
Watson, Mary 4 Female, Black, At Home, Arkansas

Williams, Richard 29 Com. Laborer, Cherokee Nation
Williams, Rachel 23 Female, Mulatto, Keeping House, Tennessee
Brooks, Thomas 5mo Male, Mulatto, Arkansas
Lane, Sophia 48 Female, Mulatto, Keeps House, Tennessee
Gough, Venney 48 Female, Mulatto, Keeps House, Tennessee
Gough, Albert 37 Male, Black, Arkansas

Symas, Uncle 42, Male, Black Com. Laborer, Virginia
Jefferson, Reuben 55 Male, Black, Com Laborer, Virginia
Jefferson, Mary 52 Female, Black, Keeps House, Alabama
Jefferson, Eliza 20 Female, Black, At Home, Alabama
Jefferson, Randall 18 Male, Black, At Home, Alabama
Jefferson, Fannie 13 Female, Black, At Home, Alabama
Jefferson, Amanda 9 Female, Black, At Home, Alabama
Jefferson, John 5 Male, Black, At Home, Texas
Jefferson, Joseph 4 Male, Black, At Home, Texas
Jefferson, Rachel ? Female, Black, Arkansas
Jefferson, Alice ? Female, Black, Arkansas
Weber, John ? Male, Black, Tennessee

Smallwood, George 56 Male, Black, Com. Laborer, Virginia
Smallwood, Adelina 35 Female Black, Tennessee
Smallwood, Clarissa 13 Female, Black, Arkansas
Smallwood, Amanda 14 Female, Black, Arkansas
Smallwood, Thomas 10 Male, Black, Arkansas
Smallwood, Pauline 7 Female, Black, Arkansas
Smallwood, Carolina 2 Female, Black, Arkansas

Vaughn, Mickey 57 Male, Black, Farmer, No. Carolina
Vaughn, Hanna 56 Female, Black Keeps House, Virginia
Vaughn, Emma 11 Female, Black, Arkansas
Vaughn, Monroe 23 Male, Black, Farm Hand, Arkansas
Vaughn, Alvina 20 Female, Black, Keeps House, Mississippi
Vaughn, Martha 3 Female, Black, Arkansas
Green, John 32 Male, Black, Farm Hand, Maryland

Bryant, Ed 44 Male, Black, Farmer, Alabama
Bryant, Maria 28 Female, Black, Keeps House, Mississippi
Bryant, Nettie 12 Female, Black, At Home, Arkansas
Bryant, Susan 9 Female, Black, At Home, Arkansas

Johnson, Henry 15, Male, Black, Farm Hand, Cherokee Nation

Dickson, Simon 43 Male, Black Farm Hand, Georgia
Dickson, Henrietta 42 Female, Black, Georgia
Clark, Ben 62 Male, Black, Farm hand, Georgia
Clark, Frances 33 Female, Black, Keeps House, So. Carolina
Clark, Charles 10 Male, Black At Home, Florida
Clark, Henry 13 Male, Black, At Home, Florida
Clark, Jane 7 Female, Black, At Home, Choctaw Nation
Clark, Silva 4 Female, Black, At Home, Florida
Franklin, Thos. 24 Male, Black, Farm Hand, Choctaw Nation
Franklin, Rosetta 16 Female, Black, At Home, Florida

Vaughn, John 20, Male, Black Farm Hand, Arkansas

Hudson, Peter 63 Male, Black, Blacksmith, Georgia
Hudson, Amanda 32 Female, Black, Keeps House, Georgia
Hudson, Johanna 13 Female, Black, Alabama
Hudson, Abner 12 Male, Black, Georgia
Hudson, Wade 9 Male, Black, Texas
Hudson, Aaron 9 Male, Black, Texas
Hudson, Sampson 6 Male, Black, Texas

Pyett, Milly 64 Female, Black Keeps House Georgia
Buchanan A. 45 Male, Black Farm Hand, Georgia

McCarran Jane 49 Female, Black, Servant, Virginia
McCarran, James 6 Male, Black , Texas

Colbert, Moses 23 Male, Black, Farm Hand, Cherokee Nation
Colbert, Siddy 28 Female, Black, Keeps House, Cherokee Nation
Colbert, William 4 Male, Black, Texas
Colbert, James 8mo. Arkansas

Parson, Wm. 20, Male, Black Farm Hand, So. Carolina

Mingo, Sandy 40 Male, Black, Farmer, So. Carolina
Mingo, Rosa 21 Female, Black, Keeps House, Cherokee Nation
Mingo, Eliza 5 Female, Black, Arkansas
Mingo Allison 1 Female, Black, Arkansas

Goss, Albert 29 Male, Black, Farm Hand, Texas
Goss, Minnie 40 Female, Black, Keeps House, Cherokee Nation
Miller, Henry 21 Male, Black Farm Hand, Tennessee
Reid, Henry 28 Male, Black, Farm Hand, Tennessee

Holman, Rich 15 Male, Black Farm Hand, Texas

Williams, Abra. 50 Sale, Black, Farmer, Virginia
Williams, Milly 30 Femalel, Black Keeps House, Arkansas
Johnson, Malinda 62 Female, Mulatto, At Home, Kentucky
Williams, Ab. 10 Male, Black, At Home, Arkansas

End of Upper Township, Ft. Smith, Arkansas

Ft. Smith Black Population--Ward 1
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