PIONEERS
In 1940 and 1941, a survey of everyone who had lived in Washington County continuously for 50 years or more was made by the Weiser American newspaper. These pioneer residents were especially honored at the Fall Festival held in the fall of both years. So far as is known, the list compiled by the survey is complete and perhaps the only record of its kind in existence.
List indexed in 1996 by Pat Roloff, Weiser.
* The following names were added to the Old-Timers List in a later edition of the paper.
York, Edward, b. Mann Creek, 1880
Hemenway, b. late 1880's, resided Weiser
| Nixon | Nina L. | Brownlee | Native | 1871 |
| Adams | Francis | Cambridge | Cornwall, England | 1874 |
| Allison | Alex B. | Cambridge | Native | 1875 |
| Buhl | Thomas | Cambridge | n/a | 1869 |
| Carrick | Bert | Cambridge | Kansas | 1882 |
| Cox | Mrs. Alice | Cambridge | n/a | 1881 |
| Eccles | William H. | Cambridge | n/a | 1886 |
| Hoffstatter | Mary | Cambridge | Nebraska | 1879 |
| Smithe | Mary Taylor | Cambridge | Kansas | 1884 |
| Starr | J.L. | Cambridge | Iowa | 1874 |
| Stephens | Mrs. Carrie | Cambridge | Native | 1884 |
| Sutton | Mrs. O.E. | Cambridge | Native | 1878 |
| Swanstrom | S.A. | Cambridge | Payette | 1890 |
| Shaw | W.R. | Council | Missouri | 1896 |
| Shaw | Mrs. W.R. | Council | Utah | 1879 |
| Winkler | Jim | Council | Virginia | 1878 |
| Winkler | Mrs. Jim | Council | Oregon | 1888 |
| Williamson | Mrs. Maude | Mann Creek | Native | 1883 |
| York | Edward | Mann Creek | Native | 1880 |
| Adamson | Rosa | Midvale | Kansas | 1884 |
| Ader | Mrs. Bertha | Midvale | n/a | 1881 |
| Boyd | Lillian Hague | Midvale | Native | 1881 |
| Branch | Mrs. B.S. | Midvale | Native | 1882 |
| Cornett | Mrs. Ollie Jones | Midvale | Native | 1879 |
| Cornett | Isaac W. | Midvale | Oregon | 1882 |
| Evans | Dudley | Midvale | n/a | 1881 |
| Evans | John | Midvale | Native | 1882 |
| Favre | Louis | Midvale | Oregon | 1889 |
| Hopper | John M. | Midvale | n/a | 1883 |
| Keithley | S.A. | Midvale | n/a | 1876 |
| Keithley | Mrs. Effie | Midvale | n/a | 1881 |
| Keithley | Mrs. S.A. | Midvale | Missouri | 1881 |
| Keithley | Mrs. Sarah | Midvale | Missouri | 1881 |
| Keithley | Seppie | Midvale | Missouri | 1881 |
| Ledington | Calvin | Midvale | Kansas | 1883 |
| Ledington | Cal | Midvale | Kansas | 1883 |
| Linder | Mrs. Minnie | Midvale | Utah | 1870 |
| Linder | Thos. M. | Midvale | Colorado | 1875 |
| Linder | Mrs. Rose | Midvale | n/a | 1877 |
| Linder | Rose Groseclose | Midvale | n/a | 1877 |
| Michael | John | Midvale | Missouri | 1881 |
| Newman | N.L. | Midvale | n/a | 1882 |
| Pickett | Joe | Midvale | Missouri | 1881 |
| Pickett | Mrs. Alma R. | Midvale | Native | 1884 |
| Towell | Frank | Midvale | Missouri | 1881 |
| Towell | Richard | Midvale | Missouri | 1881 |
| Towell | Mrs. Margaret | Midvale | n/a | 1888 |
| Widner | Frank | Midvale | Missouri | 1882 |
| Widner | Mrs. Deilila | Midvale | n/a | 1887 |
| Wiggins | Edward N. | Midvale | Missouri | 1877 |
| Wilburn | Bird | Midvale | Native | 1887 |
| Williamson | Anna H. | Midvale | Native | 1890 |
| Winiger | Mrs. Jessie | Midvale | n/a | 1886 |
| Yongue | W.W. | Midvale | Texas | 1885 |
| Adams | Mrs. Effie | Weiser | Iowa | 1879 |
| Adams | Vere | Weiser | Native | 1890 |
| Ader | Arthur | Weiser | Missouri | 1884 |
| Allen | Mrs. Claude | Weiser | n/a | 1889 |
| Anderson | Mrs. Emma O. | Weiser | Sweden | 1887 |
| Applegate | William | Weiser | Oregon | 1878 |
| Barton | Mrs. Barbara S. | Weiser | Missouri | 1882 |
| Barton | Mrs. Carrie | Weiser | n/a | 1882 |
| Barton | Mrs. Mollie | Weiser | Native | 1885 |
| Beier | Mrs. Amelia | Weiser | Utah | 1882 |
| Black | Mrs. Dora | Weiser | Montana | 1888 |
| Bradshaw | Walter | Weiser | Illinois | 1884 |
| Brooks | Arthus S. | Weiser | Native | 1873 |
| Calwhite | Mae Saling | Weiser | Native | 1883 |
| Calwhite | Martin | Weiser | Germany | 1887 |
| Campbell | Lena | Weiser | Native | 1882 |
| Canary | Mrs. Lizzie | Weiser | Montana | 1881 |
| Conart | George | Weiser | Native | 1890 |
| Connell | Mrs. Mary | Weiser | Indiana | 1880 |
| Cope | Ben | Weiser | Native | 1882 |
| Corbett | J.R. | Weiser | Native | 1883 |
| Cousens | W.J. | Weiser | n/a | 1882 |
| Cowins | Lewis | Weiser | California | 1887 |
| Crowell | Lora Craven | Weiser | Native | 1880 |
| Daly | Mrs. Carrie M. | Weiser | Oregon | 1884 |
| Dayton | Mary | Weiser | Jerusalem, Idaho | 1878 |
| Devenny | Mrs. Geo. | Weiser | Native | 1884 |
| Dickerson | Mrs. L.M. | Weiser | Boise | 1869 |
| Dickerson | L.M. | Weiser | Kansas | 1877 |
| Dodge | Maybelle Brooks | Weiser | Native | 1868 |
| Edlin | Laura Wilson | Weiser | Illinois | 1886 |
| Elliott | Andrew | Weiser | Oregon | 1887 |
| Eshom | Mrs. Emma F. | Weiser | Kansas | 1875 |
| Galloway | Francis H. | Weiser | Native | 1871 |
| Galloway | A.F. | Weiser | Native | 1878 |
| Galloway | Guy | Weiser | Native | 1880 |
| Galloway | Katherine | Weiser | Native | 1882 |
| Gilderoy | George | Weiser | Illinois | 1871 |
| Gilderoy | N.A. "Allie" | Weiser | Native | 1875 |
| Gilderoy | Mrs. Mary | Weiser | Oregon | 1878 |
| Glascock | George | Weiser | Native | 1882 |
| Gray | Mrs. Clara E. | Weiser | Oregon | 1872 |
| Gray | Thomas W. | Weiser | Native | 1882 |
| Grimmett | William | Weiser | Oregon | 1883 |
| Hague | George | Weiser | Native | 1888 |
| Harris | Judge Frank | Weiser | California | 1880 |
| Harris | Mrs. Nettie O. | Weiser | Oklahoma | 1881 |
| Hauntz | H.J. | Weiser | Missouri | 1882 |
| Hemenway | Will | n/a | ||
| Hemenway, Jr. | J.B. | Weiser | Native | 1881 |
| Hemenway, Sr., | J.B. | Weiser | Utah | 1880 |
| Hixon | Dr. C.L.R. | Weiser | Kansas | 1882 |
| Hopkins | Lee A. | Weiser | Ohio | 1889 |
| Hopper | Mrs. R.A. | Weiser | Missouri | 1876 |
| Hubbard | Mrs. J.W. | Weiser | n/a | 1882 |
| Hubbard | Cora A. | Weiser | Illinois | 1882 |
| Hubbard | J.W. | Weiser | Oregon | 1886 |
| Jackson | Alex | Weiser | Missouri | 1890 |
| Jones | Mrs. Mary | Weiser | Native | 1872 |
| Jones | Ida | Weiser | Kansas | 1875 |
| Jones | A.J. | Weiser | Missouri | 1878 |
| Kimball | Mrs. Sallie R. | Weiser | Native | 1877 |
| Kiser | Charles A. | Weiser | Colorado | 1881 |
| Korup | Franz | Weiser | Germany | 1888 |
| Lafferty | Mrs. Zella | Weiser | Native | 1884 |
| Lanning | Rebecca | Weiser | Kansas | 1891 |
| Madison | Dave | Weiser | n/a | 1880 |
| Martin | Mrs. Dora Kelly | Weiser | Native | 1876 |
| McCaw | Florence | Weiser | Missouri | 1876 |
| McCrea | John J. | Weiser | Native | 1883 |
| McCrea | Chas. O. | Weiser | Native | 1887 |
| McGinnis | J.A. | Weiser | Illinois | 1875 |
| McGinnis | Frank | Weiser | Boise | 1882 |
| McGinnis | Mrs. Ella | Weiser | Kansas | 1890 |
| Michael | Mrs. Lora Adams | Weiser | Oregon | 1875 |
| Moore | Noel | Weiser | Native | 1890 |
| Nesbit | George V. | Weiser | n/a | 1884 |
| Olds | Edward S. | Weiser | Missouri | 1887 |
| Olds | Seldon | Weiser | Spokane | 1888 |
| Ottman | Henry | Weiser | n/a | 1872 |
| Pearson | Mrs. M. | Weiser | Illinois | 1883 |
| Pearson | W.M. | Weiser | Kansas | 1888 |
| Potter | W.F. | Weiser | Missouri | 1884 |
| Potter | Mrs. W.F. | Weiser | Missouri | 1885 |
| Pringle | Mrs. Belle | Weiser | Missouri | 1880 |
| Purcell | Mrs. O.A. | Weiser | Native | 1889 |
| Riggs | Maude Townley | Weiser | Iowa | 1882 |
| Ripper | I.N. | Weiser | Oregon | 1877 |
| Roberts | John W. "Bill" | Weiser | Native | 1890 |
| Ross | Ed | Weiser | Native | 1886 |
| Ryan | Mrs. Teresa Burke | Weiser | Iowa | 1888 |
| Sears | Gus | Weiser | Kansas | 1882 |
| Shannon | T.S. | Weiser | Utah | 1880 |
| Shannon | Mrs. Sadie B. | Weiser | Oregon | 1883 |
| Shaw | Jess L. | Weiser | Emmett | 1885 |
| Shearer | Mrs. Nancy E. | Weiser | Virginia | 1889 |
| Smith | Chas. H. | Weiser | n/a | 1881 |
| Smithe | Mrs. Fannie M. | Weiser | Oregon | 1884 |
| Sommer | Morris | Weiser | Germany | 1887 |
| Stevens | Barbara Barton | Weiser | Missouri | 1886 |
| Stover | William | Weiser | n/a | 1886 |
| Sweet | Pearl | Weiser | Oregon | 1890 |
| Taylor | Chet | Weiser | Native | 1883 |
| Taylor | Mrs. Marguerite | Weiser | Texas | 1890 |
| Townley | Harry | Weiser | Nevada | 1882 |
| Townley | Frank | Weiser | Iowa | 1882 |
| Townley | Charles | Weiser | Nevada | 1882 |
| Townley | Bert | Weiser | Nevada | 1882 |
| Triplow | Mrs. Annie E. | Weiser | n/a | 1885 |
| Waldrop | Mrs. Lottie S. | Weiser | Native | 1877 |
| Walker | John | Weiser | Texas | 1889 |
| Walker | Mrs. John | Weiser | Oregon | 1891 |
| Wallace | W.A. | Weiser | n/a | 1879 |
| Wallace | Mrs. Alice W. | Weiser | Kansas | 1885 |
| Waterhouse | Mrs. Annie B. | Weiser | Ohio | 1889 |
| Watkins | Alfred W. | Weiser | Oregon | 1879 |
| Watson | Jess D. | Weiser | Texas | 1889 |
| Weston, Jr. | Charles | Weiser | Native | 1885 |
| Weston, Sr. | Mrs. Chas. | Weiser | Nebraska | 1880 |
| Wilburn | Mary | Weiser | Oregon | 1880 |
| Woodland | C.E. | Weiser | Iowa | 1883 |