Re: Montana settlements c. 1863
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Montana settlements c. 1863
Larry D. H. 2/26/04
1870 U.S. Census; Montana Territory; Bitter Root Valley; Missoula County; Post Office: Stephensville; Roll #: M593-827; Page: 305; Image: 612.[P.O. should be spelled: Stevensville].
CONE, H.M.; head of household; male; white; 35 years of age; farmer; born in New York.
CONE, E.L.; wife; female; white; 22 years of age; keeping house; born in Iowa.
CONE, John J.; son; male; white; 7 years of age; born in Montana Territory.
CONE, Rosetta; daughter; female; white; 5 years of age; born in Montana Territory.
CONE, Almira; daughter; female; white; 2 years of age; born in Montana Territory
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NOTE:Stevensville is now located in Ravalli County and there is an excellent link to this county for further research:
http://www.rootsweb.com/~mtravall/RC_GENEALOGYRESOURCES.htmlhttp://www.rootsweb.com/~mtravall/RC_GENEALOGYRESOURCES.html
Under "Cemetery Records," you can find a Frank J. Cone, born 1876--died 1933 buried in the Riverview Cemetery located in the city of Hamilton, which is the County Seat of Ravalli County.Prior to the 1900's, this Bitter Root Valley area was in the much larger Missoula County.Montana had about 8 large counties originally that were later broken down into the present 56 counties.
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By 1880, this family has moved to the Idaho Territory:
1880 U.S. Federal Census; Territory of Idaho; County of Cassia; Inhabitants of Marsh Basin; Page #: 4; Supervisors District #: 1; Enumerated on 08 June 1880.
Roll #: T9_173; Family History Film #: 1254173; Page: 151D; Enumeration District 13; Image: 0310.
CONE, Henry; head of household; male; white; 47 years of age; farmer; born in New York; both parents born in New York.
CONE, Elva R.;wife; female; white; keeping house; born in Iowa; father born in Indiana; mother born in Ohio.
CONE, John T.; son; male; white; 17 years of age; at home; born in Montana; father born in New York; mother born in Iowa.
CONE, Josephine R.; daughter; female; white; 14 years of age; born in New York.
CONE; Almira; daughter; female; white; 13 years of age; born in Montana.
CONE; Luther J.; son; male; white; 10 years of age; born in Montana.
CONE, Henry O.; son; male; white; 8 years of age; born in Montana.
CONE, Laura E.; daughter; female; white; 5 years of age; born in Idaho.
CONE, Mamie; daughter; female; white; 3 years of age; born in Idaho.
CONE, Irene B.; daughter; female; white; 2 years of age; born in Idaho.
CONE, Samuel; son; male; white; 3 months of age; born in Idaho.
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WORLD WAR I CIVILIAN DRAFT REGISTRATIONS 1917-1918:
CONE, Samuel Edmond
DOB:03 June 1880
City/County: Jefferson
State: Idaho
Ethnicity: White
(NOTE: Image was not available of this registration).
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1920 U.S. Federal Census; Idaho; Owyhee County; Township of Silver; Roll #: T625_294; Page; 2A; Enumeration District: 218; Image: 0235.
CONE, Samuel; head of household; male; white; 39 years of age; married; born in Idaho; father born in New York; mother born in Indiana; occupation: miner--quartz mine.
CONE; Mary; wife; female; white; 36 years of age; married; born in Utah; both parents born in U.S.; occupation: none listed.
CONE; Robert; son; male; white; 13 years of age; single; born in Utah.
CONE; William; son; male; white; 11 years of age; single; born in Utah.
CONE; Fay; daughter; female white; 6 years of age; single; born in Utah.
CONE; Luther; son; male; white; 4 years of age; single; born in Idaho.
CONE, Lewis(?); son; male; white; 2 years, 5 months of age; single; born in Idaho.
CONE, (image totally illegible); son; male; white; 3 months of age; born in Idaho.
CONE, William; brother; male; white; 32 years of age; widowed; born in California; father born in New York; mother born in Indiana.
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For more historical information about Marsh Basin, Cassia County, Idaho, to to this site:
http://www.cassiacounty.org/general/history.htmhttp://www.cassiacounty.org/general/history.htm
For more information about territorial Montana and Idaho, try "googling" the phrases "Montana Territory, 1863," or "Montana Territory, 1865" and you will get different responses.Montana was once part of a very large Idaho Territory.
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I hope the above information is useful to you.
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Re: Montana settlements c. 1863
Larry D. H. 2/29/04