Umpqua County, Oregon Census

Umpqua County, Oregon was formed from Benton County in 1851. Portions of it were divvied up until the remaining part became part of Douglas County in 1862. The only federal census taken in Umpqua was the 1860. 1860 Umpqua County, Oregon Census Free 1860 Census Form for your Research Free 1860 Census Images and Index Hosted at Ancestry.com – Ancestry Free Trial 1860 Umpqua County, Census (images and index) $ 1810-1890 Accelerated Indexing Systems $ Free 1860 Census Transcription pg575b pg581b pg587b Hosted at Census Guide 1860 U.S. Census Guide  

Biography of Dr. Levi W. Ballard

DR. LEVI W. BALLARD. – The subject of this sketch was born in Petersburg, Hillsborough county, New Hampshire, on December 21, 1815, and is the son of William and T.B. Downing Ballard. He was educated in the common schools of his native place, and went to Hancock Academy in Hancock for two years, after which, in 1837, he came to New Jersey and taught school for three years. After engaging with but poor success in the mercantile business, he removed to Ohio and engaged in different occupations, until finally, taking up the study of medicine, he entered the Cleveland Medical … Read more