Janet Ross
T46N R16E S1,12 SW of SW of 1
high confidence
Claim Details
- Filed
- April 17, 1876
- Recorded
- April 17, 1876
- Recorder
- N. FitzGerald
- Type
- Appropriation
Water Source
- Source
- Willow Creek
- Size
- 50.0 miner's inches
- Purpose
- Irrigation
- Diversion
- Dam And Ditch
Use Location
Fort Bidwell area. Water taken by dam from Willow Creek about 100 yards south of NW corner of SW1/2 of SW1/2 of Sec 1, T46N R16E. Used to irrigate S.EĀ½ of SW1/2 of Sec 1 and part of Sec 12.
State Database (eWRIMS)
Potential match
This water right may match a record in eWRIMS, but the similarity is not strong enough for a confident match (33% confidence).
- Current owner
- CASON BAUGH
- Right type
- Appropriative
- Status
- Licensed
- Face value
- 257.8 Acre-feet per Year
- eWRIMS source
- BIDWELL CREEK
- Application #
- A001399
Other Claims at This Location (25)
T46N R16E S1,12 SW of SW of 1 — 7 matched, 10 not in eWRIMS
Marx Fulcher
1870
Not in ewrims
Warren T.B. Whittemore
1871
Potential
David Baty
1872
Not in ewrims
David Baty
1872
Matched
James Fee
1873
Matched
J.O. Sessions
1873
Matched
Patrick Horan
1874
Potential
Patrick Horan
1874
Not in ewrims
Paul Lieberman
1874
Potential
Hugh McMannes
1875
Not in ewrims
Hugh H. McMannes & A.A. Holcomb
1875
Potential
Robert Baty
1876
Matched
Joseph Burns
1877
Not in ewrims
C.C. Rackford
1879
Not in ewrims
J.L. Quick
1881
Not in ewrims
Selvester K. Hilderbrand
1885
Potential
Hugh Conlan
1887
Potential
Samuel Moore
1888
Not in ewrims
Selkirk Hilderbrand and Ora P. Phillips
1899
Potential
Phebe and D.C. Givan
1900
Potential
Frank E. Fulcher
1902
Not in ewrims
Joseph Card and Charles H. Brobney
1904
Matched
Howard Royce
1913
Not in ewrims
J.A. Blunt
1915
Matched
Transcription
I, Janet Ross, claim fifty inches of water measured under four inch pressure, the same to be taken out of Willow Creek about one hundred yards south of the N.W. corner of the S.W.1/2 of the S.W.1/2 of Sec 1, Township 46 N. Range 16 East. I have been in peaceable possession and had the use of the above described water since the summer of A.D. 1869. Janet Ross. By J.M. Sanders, Agent. Dated 17th day of April A.D. 1876.
Source Photos
From: Modoc County Water Claims Book 1
— Page 44
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From: Modoc County Water Claims Book 1
— Page 45
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Notes: Pages 43-44. First of two Janet Ross claims. Filed through agent J.M. Sanders. Claims possession since summer 1869. Notable as a female claimant ā relatively rare in these records.