1900 U.S. Federal Census
Inhabitants in: Precinct 1, County of Sterling, State of TexasName of Incorporated City, Town or Village, within the above named Division: Sterling City
Date: 1 June 1900 Enumerator: W. F. Kellis? SD: 4 ED: 1 Sheet: 1-3 Page: 254A-255A
*Note - Page is hard to read because it's very light.
DW = dwelling
FM = family
MSWD - married, single, widowed
B/L = borne / living
| DW# | FM | Name | Relation | Sex | Race | Mo/Born | Age | MSWD | Child B/L | Birthplace | Father | Mother | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Flowers, ? E | Head | M | W | July 1866 | 34 | M14 | TN | ? | ? | Merchant | |
| Anna? | Wife | F | W | Jan 186? | 39? | M14 | ?/? | KY | KY | KY | |||
| T.? | Dau | F | W | Aug 1887 | 12 | S | KY | TN | KY | At School | |||
| ? | Dau | F | W | Aug 1887 | 12 | S | KY | TN | KY | At School | |||
| ? | Dau | F | W | Nov? 1889 | 10 | S | KY | TN | KY | At School | |||
| ? | Dau | F | W | ? 1892 | 7 | S | TX | TN | KY | ||||
| John? | Son | M | W | Apr? 1895 | 5 | S | TX | TN | KY | ||||
| ? | Son | M | W | May? 1896 | 4 | S | TX | TN | KY | ||||
| ? | Son | M | W | Jan 1897 | 3 | S | TX | TN | KY | ||||
| 2 | 2 | Butterworth?, ?? | Head | M | W | ?? | ? | M21 | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| ? | Wife | F | W | ?? | ? | M21 | 18?/16? | TX? | ? | ? | |||
| Bonnie? | Dau | F | W | ?? | ? | S | TX? | ? | ? | At School? | |||
| ? | Dau | F | W | May? ? | 17? | S | TX? | ? | ? | At School? | |||
| Francis? | Dau | F | W | ? 1886 | 14 | S | TX? | ? | ? | At School? | |||
| Edna | Dau | F | W | Feb 1887 | 13 | S | TX? | ? | ? | At School? | |||
| Henry | Son | M | W | ?? | ? | S | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
| William | Son | M | W | Sept ? | ? | S | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
| Herbert | Son | M | W | ?? | ? | S | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
| Ethel | Dau | F | W | ?? | 4 | S | ? | ? | ? | ||||
| ?? | Dau | F | W | ?? | 1? | S | ? | ? | ? | ||||
| 3 | 3 | ???, ??? | Head | M | W | ? | ? | M? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| ??? | Wife | F | W | ? | ? | M? | ?/3 | ? | ? | ? | |||
| ?? | Son | M | W | ?? | 4? | S | ? | ? | ? | ||||
| Abe? | Son | M | W | ?? | 2? | S | ? | ? | ? | ||||
| Lawrence? | Son | M | W | Feb 1900 | 3/12 | S | TX? | ? | ? | ||||
| ???, ??? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||||
| 4 | 4 | ???, William | Head | M | W | ? | ? | M? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Katie? | Wife | F | W | ? | ? | M? | 4?/2? | AL? | ? | ? | |||
| Kenton? | Son | M | W | Oct 1886? | 13 | S | TX | ? | AL | ||||
| 5 | 5 | Hughs?, J. | Head | M | W | Aug 1828 | 71 | M44 | TX | NY | PA | Stock ? | |
| Mary | Wife | F | W | Oct 1835 | 64 | M44 | ?/? | KY | England | KY | |||
| 6 | 6 | Currie?, R. ? | Head | M | W | Jan 1853 | 47 | M5 | ? | ? | ? | Herd ?? | |
| S. L. | Wife | F | W | Aug 1876? | 24? | M5 | TX | TX | ? | ||||
| Elsie | Dau | F | W | June 1896 | 3 | S | TX | ? | TX | ||||
| John? | Son | M | W | Apr 1898 | 2 | S | TX | ? | TX | ||||
| 7 | 7 | Kurth?, ?? | Head | M | W | ?? | ? | M20? | TX | ? | ? | ? | |
| Minnie? | Wife | F | W | ?? | ? | M20? | ?/? | ? | ? | ? | |||
| ?? | Son | M | W | ?? | ? | S | ? | ? | ? | ||||
| ?? | Dau | F | W | ?? | ? | S | ? | ? | ? | ||||
| ?? | Dau | F | W | ?? | ? | S | ? | ? | ? | ||||
| Jones, ?? | Boarder? | M | W | June ???? | ? | S | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
| 8 | 8 | Latimer?, J. C. | Head | M | W | Oct 1828 | 71 | M16 | `IL | SC | PA | ? | |
| Martha | Wife | F | W | Oct 1825 | 64 | M16 | 8/7 | MS | ? | ? | |||
| Hooker, James | Boarder? | M | W | June 1876 | 23 | S | TX | ? | TX | Banker? | |||
| ???, ?? | Boarder? | M | W | July 1871? | 29 | M6 | MO | LA | OH | Cattle? Driver | |||
| 9 | 9 | Latimer?, M. H.? | Head | M | W | ? 1826 | 74 | WD | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| 10 | 10 | Ferguson, J. A. | Head | M | W | Dec 1844 | 55 | M25 | LA | ? | ? | ? | |
| June | Wife | F | W | Mar 1860? | 40 | M25 | 10/7 | TX | France | ? | ? | ||
| Eckert? | Son | M | W | ? 1880 | 19 | S | TX | LA | TX | Laborer | |||
| Bonnie? | Dau | F | W | June 1882 | 17 | S | TX | LA | TX | ? | |||
| Sheet 2,Page 254B | |||||||||||||
| DW# | FM | Name | Relation | Sex | Race | Mo/Born | Age | MSWD | Child B/L | Birthplace | Father | Mother | Occupation |
| Ferguson, Belle | Dau | F | W | Oct 1884 | 15 | S | TX | LA | TX | ? | |||
| Ross | Son | M | W | Oct? 1886 | 13 | S | TX | LA | TX | ? | |||
| Miriam? | Dau | F | W | ? 1894 | 5 | S | TX | LA | TX | ? | |||
| 11 | 11 | Hiler?, W. W. | Head | M | W | Nov 1854 | 45 | M25 | TX | Unk? | TX | Cattle? Driver? | |
| B. T. | Wife | F | W | Nov 1859 | 40 | M25 | 12/12 | TX | Unk | Unk | |||
| Charles | Son | M | W | Feb 1882 | 18 | S | TX | TX | TX | Laborer | |||
| Ella | Dau | F | W | Oct 1883 | 16 | S | TX | TX | TX | At School | |||
| Mary | Dau | F | W | Jan 1885 | 15 | S | TX | TX | TX | At School | |||
| Amelia | Dau | F | W | Sept 1886 | 13 | S | TX | TX | TX | At School | |||
| Georgia | Dau | F | W | Aug 1888 | 11 | S | TX | TX | TX | At School | |||
| Cricket | Dau | F | W | Apr 1890 | 10 | S | TX | TX | TX | At School | |||
| Ada | Dau | F | W | Sept 1895 | 4 | S | TX | TX | TX | ||||
| No Name | Dau | F | W | ? 1897 | 2 | S | TX | TX | TX | ||||
| No Name | Dau | F | W | Nov 1899 | 6/12 | S | TX | TX | TX | ||||
| 12 | 12 | Beeman, Frank | Head | M | W | Sept 1876 | 23 | M2 | TX | TX | MS | ||
| Ida | Wife | F | W | May 1877 | 23 | M2 | 1/1 | TX | ? | ? | |||
| Thompson, Francis | M-in-Law? | F | W | Sept 1839 | 60 | WD | 8/6 | TX | ? | ? | |||
| 13 | 13 | Hooker, Herman H. | Head | M | W | Jan 1875 | 25 | M | TX | AL | TX | ? | |
| Mable | Wife | F | W | Mar 1880 | 20 | M | 1/1 | TX | TX | TX | |||
| Mildred | Dau | F | W | Feb 1899 | 1 | S | TX | TX | TX | ||||
| Lee? | Father | M | W | May 1840 | 60 | WD | AL | GA | GA | Stock Farmer | |||
| 14 | 14 | Triplitt, Jasper? | Head | M | W | Apr 1870 | 30 | M7 | MO | MO | MO | Mail Carrier | |
| Lizzie | Wife | F | W | Oct 1875 | 24 | M7 | 4/4 | AR | AR | GA | |||
| Lonnie | Son | M | W | Feb 1894 | 6 | S | TX | MO | AR | ||||
| Tennie | Son | M | W | Aug 1896 | 3 | S | TX | MO | AR | ||||
| Willie | Dau | F | W | Feb 1899 | 1 | S | TX | MO | AR | ||||
| Wilbur | Son | M | W | Feb 1899 | 1 | S | TX | MO | AR | ||||
| 15 | 15 | Barton, Wilson | Head | M | W | Oct 1869 | 30 | M3 | TX | SC | NC | Stock Farmer | |
| Ila? | Wife | F | W | Nov 1877 | 22 | M3 | 1/1 | KY | KY | KY | |||
| Howard | Son | M | W | July 1898 | 1 | S | TX | TX | KY | ||||
| 16 | 16 | ??????, ???? | Head | M | W | ?? | ?26? | M6 | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| M???? | Wife | F | W | ??? | 25 | M6 | 3/3 | AR | AL | ? | |||
| Lorene | Dau | F | W | ??? | 3? | S | TX | ? | AR | ||||
| Ruby | Dau | ? | ? | ??? | ? | ? | ? | ? | AR | ||||
| ???? | ??? | ? | ? | ??? | ? | ? | ? | ? | AR | ||||
| 17 | 17 | ??????, ???? | Head | M | W | ??? | ? | M21 | TX | ? | ? | ? | |
| Nannie | Wife | F | W | ??? 1860 | 39 | M21 | 4/4 | TX | NC | MS | |||
| William | Son | M | W | Nov 1879 | 20 | S | TX | TX | TX | Laborer | |||
| Lola | Dau | F | W | Apr ? | ? | S | TX | TX | TX | At School | |||
| Glee? | Dau | F | W | Apr 1891 | 11 | S | TX | TX | TX | At School | |||
| John | Son | M | W | Oct 1891 | 8 | S | TX | TX | TX | ||||
| 18 | 18 | Beeman, ?? | Head | M | W | Jul 1841 | 58 | M32 | TX | GA? | Unk? | Stock Farmer? | |
| Susan | Wife | F | W | Jan 1845 | 55 | M32 | 6/5 | TX | ? | ? | |||
| George | Son | M | W | Mar 1872 | 28 | S | TX | TX | MS | ? | |||
| Lee | Son | M | W | Mar 1879 | 21 | S | TX | TX | MS | ? | |||
| 19 | 19 | Durham, D. C. | Head | M | W | Apr 1866 | 34 | M4 | MS | GA | ? | ? | |
| Anna? | Wife | F | W | Dec 1871 | 29 | M4 | 4/1 | TX | GA | IA? | |||
| Mabel | Dau | F | W | June 1897 | 2 | S | TX | MS | TX | ||||
| Will | Son | M | W | ??? ??? | ? | S | TX | MS | TX | ||||
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| DW# | FM | Name | Relation | Sex | Race | Mo/Born | Age | MSWD | Child B/L | Birthplace | Father | Mother | Occupation |
| 19 | 19 | Durham, Juanita | Dau | F | W | July 1896 | 3 | S | TX | MS | TX | ||
| 20 | 20 | Schofield, H. W. | Head | M | W | Aug 1870 | 29 | S | MO | MO | VA | Postmaster | |
| Louisa | Mother | F | W | unk | unk | unk | 1/1 | VA | VA | ? | |||
| 21 | Swarts, J. W. | Head | M | W | May 1872 | 28 | S | NY | NY | NY | Lawyer | ||
| 22 | Wade, W. ? | Head | M | W | Jan 1874 | 26 | S | TX | KY | AR | ? Laborer | ||
| 21 | 23 | House, M. R. | Head | M | W | Apr 1855 | 45 | M25 | TX | ? | TX | ? | |
| Emma | Wife | F | W | Feb 1857 | 43 | M25 | 10/9 | TX | MS | GA | |||
| Ransom | Son | M | W | July 1877 | 22 | S | TX | TX | TX | Teamster | |||
| Stacy | Dau | F | W | Oct 1879 | 20 | S | TX | TX | TX | ||||
| Eugene | Son | M | W | Apr 1882 | 18 | S | TX | TX | TX | Teamster | |||
| Harvey? | Son | M | W | July 1885 | 14 | S | TX | TX | TX | At School | |||
| Lettie | Dau | F | W | Nov 1887 | 12 | S | TX | TX | TX | At School | |||
| Ora | Dau | F | W | Mar 189 | 10 | S | TX | TX | TX | At School | |||
| Myrtle | Dau | F | W | Mar 1872 | 8 | S | TX | TX | TX | At School | |||
| William | Son | M | W | June 1874 | 5 | S | TX | TX | TX | ||||
| Gertrude | Dau | F | W | Mar 1897 | 3 | S | TX | TX | TX | ||||
| 22 | 24 | Baker, H. R. | Head | M | W | Sept 1865 | 34 | M14 | TX | TN | TX | Teamster | |
| S. E. | Wife | F | W | June 1866 | 33 | M14 | 6/4 | TX | TN | TN | |||
| Effie | Dau | F | W | Sept 1889 | 10 | S | TX | TX | TX | At School | |||
| Oliver | Son | M | W | Mar 1892 | 8 | S | TX | TX | TX | At School | |||
| Birdie | Dau | F | W | Oct 1895 | 4 | S | TX | TX | TX | ||||
| Robert | Son | M | W | Dec 1899 | 3/12 | S | TX | TX | TX | ||||
| 23 | 25 | Williams, Gemel? | Head | M | W | Sept 1869? | 30? | M5 | TX | ? | ? | ? | |
| Anna | Wife | F | W | Jan 1878 | 22 | M5 | 1/1 | TX | ? | MO | |||
| Crawford | Son | M | W | Jan 1896? | 4 | S | TX | TX | TX | ||||
| 24 | 26 | White, Charles | Head | M | W | Jan 1857 | 43 | M15 | TN | Scotland | Scotland | ? | |
| Mary | Wife | F | W | Nov 1861? | 38 | M15 | 7/5 | TX | LA | ? | |||
| Raymond | Son | M | W | Apr 1887 | 13 | S | TX | TN | TX | ? | |||
| Frank | Son | M | W | Sept 1888 | 11 | S | TX | TN | TX | ? | |||
| Minnie | Dau | F | W | Aug 1890 | 9 | S | TX | TN | TX | ? | |||
| Grace | Dau | F | W | Aug 1892 | 7 | S | TX | TN | TX | ||||
| Marsella | Dau | F | W | Aug 1897 | 2 | S | TX | TN | TX | ||||
| 25 | 27 | Gilmore, E. L. | Head | M | W | Aug 1874 | 25 | M0 | TX | TX | TX | ? | |
| Maud | Wife | F | W | Nov 1879 | 20 | M0 | 0/0 | TX | LA | LA | |||
| 26 | 28 | Fink?, Noble | Head | M | W | Mar 1866 | 34 | M15 | TX | MI | SC | Cattle? ? | |
| Mary | Wife | F | W | May 1866 | 34 | M15 | 4/3 | TX | IL | KY | |||
| Avis? | Dau | F | W | May 1886 | 14 | S | TX | TX | TX | At School | |||
| Noble, Jr. | Son | M | W | Nov 1887 | 12 | S | TX | TX | TX | At School | |||
| Raymond | Son | M | W | June 1891 | 7 | S | TX | TX | TX | At School | |||
| 27 | 29 | Black, M. | Head | M | W | Dec 1854 | 45 | M15 | TX | Scotland | Scotland | ? | |
| Ida | Wife | F | W | Dec 1858 | 41 | M15 | 6/2 | TX | NC | NC | |||
| Zena? | Son | M | W | Sept 1885 | 14 | S | TX | TX | TX | At School | |||
| Serana? | Dau | F | W | Apr 1898 | 2 | S | TX | TX | TX | ||||
| 28 | 30 | Westbrook, W. A. | Head | M | W | Sept 1857 | 42 | M21 | TX | ? | ? | Hotel Keeper | |
| Bernice | Wife | F | W | May 1852 | 48 | M21 | 9/6 | TN | TN | TX | |||
| Johnie | Son | M | W | June 1880 | 19 | S | TX | TN | TX | At School | |||
| Henry | Son | M | W | Apr 1883 | 17 | S | TX | TN | TX | At School | |||
| Callie | Dau | F | W | Aug 1884 | 14 | S | TX | TN | TX | At School | |||
| Gordon | Son | M | W | July 1890 | 9 | S | TX | TN | TX | At School | |||
| Nora | Boarder | F | W | Nov 1881 | 18 | S | TX | TX | TX | At School | |||