Poor Farm, 1900

Independence County, Arkansas






                                  
                                   Poor Farm
                                   Gainsboro Township, Independence County, Arkansas
                                   1900 Census:


                                 Residents of Institution
                        
     Name                          Age                     Marital Status/Race/Other 
      
     Jacob M. Duncan               41 years                Married, White; Manager, born Tennessee  
     Nancy E. Duncan               41 years                Married, White; Wife of Manager, born Arkansas
     John L. Duncan                19 years                Single, White; Son of Manager, born Arkansas 
     Joseph Duncan                 16 years                Single, White; Son of Manager, born Arkansas 
     Luther Duncan                 13 years                Single, White; Son of Manager, born Arkansas 
     Artie Duncan                  11 years                Child, White; Daughter of Manager, born Arkansas 
     Maud Duncan                    9 years                Child, White; Daughter of Manager, born Arkansas 
     Effie Duncan                   6 years                Child, White; Daughter of Manager, born Arkansas 

     Sarah Adams                   20 years                Single, White; Female Inmate, Idiot 
     Sarah Seeks                   40 years                Single, White; Female Inmate, Unsound Mind 
     Elizabeth Walls               35 years                Single, White; Female Inmate, Blind 
     Charity Davis                 Unkown                  Single, White; Female inmate, Unsound Mind 
     Mary A. Berry                 Unknown                 Single, White; Female Inmate, Unsound Mind
     Millie Willcox                Unknown                 Single, White; Female Inmate, Epileptic
     Nancy Hamilton                Unknown                 Single, White; Female Inmate, Idiot
     Franklin Tisdell              53 years                Single, White; Male Inmate, born England

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