1854 State Census of Iowa, Benton County, Polk Township Transcribed by Polly Eckles for the IAGenWeb State Census Project http://iagenweb.org/census/ Copyright (c) 2003 by Polly Eckles ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization. Non-commercial organizations desiring to use this material must obtain the consent of the transcriber prior to use. (http://iagenweb.org/census/) Individuals desiring to use this material in their own research may do so. ========================================================================== The transcriber has given permission to IAGenWeb to store and utilize the file permanently for free access on IAGenWeb state and county web sites. http://iagenweb.org. A copy may also be stored at the USGenWeb Iowa Archives. November 2003 ========================================================================== Formatted by IAGenWeb Census Project Coordinator, Stephen David Williams All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ========================================================================== Census Year: 1854 Microfilm Number: HQ# 221-5 State: Iowa County: Benton Township: Polk (includes Marysville Village) Town: Enumerator: W. Waitman, Assessor Enumeration Date: [none] Transcriber's Notes: No page or line numbers appear on the original census. Page and line numbers have been assigned by the transcriber to indicate the enumeration order. DIVISION: --------------------Polk Twp-------------------- State: Iowa County: Benton Township: Polk Town: ===================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1854 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Benton DIVISION: Polk Twp ENUMERATOR: W. Waitman MICROFILM: HQ #221-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - NAME OF HEAD OF FAMILY CLR'D CLR'D TRANSCRIBER'S PG LN LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME/MI MALES FEMALES MALES FEMALES VOTERS MILITIA ALIENS TOTAL REMARKS ===================================================================================================================== 70 1 Brammen Morida 5 4 . . 1 1 . 9 70 2 Foglesang Mickell 4 2 . . 1 1 . 6 70 3 Griffen William A. 1 6 . . 1 1 . 7 70 4 Berry Joshua 5 2 . . 2 2 . 7 70 5 Hopkins Walter W. 3 2 . . 1 1 . 5 70 6 Garton Allen G. 1 4 . . 1 1 . 5 70 7 Miller Eli 4 3 . . 1 1 . 7 70 8 Wyckoff A.J. 3 3 . . 1 1 . 6 70 9 Robison John 4 3 . . 1 1 . 7 70 10 Foglesang Christian 1 2 . . 1 1 . 3 70 11 Foglesang George 4 1 . . 1 1 . 5 70 12 Clark J.T.W. 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2 70 13 Jewel David 3 4 . . 1 . . 7 70 14 Bryson Elizabeth 2 3 . . . . . 5 70 15 Berry Lewis 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4 70 16 Ferguson Elizabeth 2 2 . . . 1 . 4 70 17 McGuire Jesse 1 1 . . . . 1 2 Blind (not Alien) 70 18 Hasken Robert 3 5 . . 1 1 . 8 70 19 Brady Hugh 5 2 . . 1 1 . 7 70 20 Eisling Joseph 4 4 . . 1 1 . 8 70 21 Luther George 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2 70 22 Brown Abraham 4 3 . . 1 . . 7 70 23 Spencer A.N. 4 3 . . 2 2 . 7 70 24 Woods Hannibal 3 1 . . 1 1 . 4 70 25 Boardman John 3 1 . . 1 . . 4 70 26 Mason H.C. 3 3 . . 1 1 . 6 70 27 Hall A.C. 4 3 . . 1 1 . 7 70 28 Shields Samuel 3 1 . . 1 1 . 4 70 29 Te*khart Samuel M. 5 6 . . 2 3 . 11 70 30 Hettermoran Justus 3 2 . . 1 . . 5 ===================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1854 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Benton DIVISION: Polk Twp ENUMERATOR: W. Waitman MICROFILM: HQ #221-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - NAME OF HEAD OF FAMILY CLR'D CLR'D TRANSCRIBER'S PG LN LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME/MI MALES FEMALES MALES FEMALES VOTERS MILITIA ALIENS TOTAL REMARKS ===================================================================================================================== 71 1 Jewel Edward 1 . . . 1 1 . 1 71 2 Banse John C. 1 . . . 1 1 . 1 71 3 Grimmer P.E. 1 . . . 1 1 . 1 71 4 Jewel Henry J. 1 . . . 1 1 . 1 71 5 Waitman Washington 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3 71 6 Heatherkile A.H. 3 2 . . 1 1 . 5 71 7 Culer Payton B. 3 1 . . 1 1 . 4 71 8 Pheasant Edwin 4 4 . . 1 1 . 8 71 9 Remington Joseph 1 1 . . 1 . . 2 71 10 Belles William 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3 71 11 Ferguson Isa 3 3 . . 1 1 . 6 71 12 Hearndon Albert 5 1 . . 1 . . 6 71 13 Helms William 3 1 . . . 1 . 4 71 14 Garwin James 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4 71 15 Miller John B. 4 5 . . 1 1 . 9 71 16 Eisling Peter T. 5 7 . . 1 1 . 12 71 17 Epperson Charles 8 4 . . 1 . . 12 71 18 Johnson Alexander H. 1 . . . 1 1 . 1 71 19 Helms Jackson 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4 71 20 Cooly Julia . 3 . . . . . 3 71 21 Barrows Duff C. 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2 71 22 Graham Sarah Ann 1 4 . . . . . 5 71 23 Denison Jacob 4 1 . . 1 1 . 5 71 24 Jackson James 1 3 . . 1 1 . 4 71 25 Burk John L. 4 2 . . 1 1 . 6 71 26 Grimmer Robert M. 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4 71 27 Grimmer James 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4 71 28 Lytle Edward 3 2 . . 1 1 . 5 71 29 Canida Catherine 4 2 . . . . . 6 71 30 Spencer E.B. 4 1 . . 2 2 . 5 71 31 Brody James 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4 ===================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1854 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Benton DIVISION: Polk Twp ENUMERATOR: W. Waitman MICROFILM: HQ #221-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - NAME OF HEAD OF FAMILY CLR'D CLR'D TRANSCRIBER'S PG LN LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME/MI MALES FEMALES MALES FEMALES VOTERS MILITIA ALIENS TOTAL REMARKS ===================================================================================================================== 72 1 Crawford G.S. 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2 72 2 Michell William 1 7 . . 1 1 . 8 72 3 Slattery John 3 . . . 1 . . 3 72 4 Picken John N. 3 2 . . 1 1 . 5 72 5 Harrison James B. 5 4 . . 3 2 . 9 72 6 Slattery John 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4 72 7 Todd Johnathan 3 1 . . 2 2 . 4 72 8 Aban John 4 3 . . 1 1 . 7 72 9 Fitzgarold John H. 5 2 . . 1 1 . 7 72 10 Ferguson John 7 4 . . 1 1 . 11 72 11 Bryson John 1 2 . . 1 1 . 3 72 12 Ferguson Lewis 3 1 . . 1 1 . 4 72 13 Khurnkin Micheal 3 3 . . 1 1 . 6 72 14 Goodwin Richard 4 1 . . 1 1 . 5 72 15 Cox John 8 2 . . 1 1 . 10 DIVISION: --------------------Marysville Village, Polk Twp-------------------- State: Iowa County: Benton Township: Polk Town: Marysville Village ===================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1854 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Benton DIVISION: Polk Twp, Marysville ENUMERTR: W. Waitman FILM: HQ #221-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - NAME OF HEAD OF FAMILY CLR'D CLR'D TRANSCRIBER'S PG LN LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME/MI MALES FEMALES MALES FEMALES VOTERS MILITIA ALIENS TOTAL REMARKS ===================================================================================================================== 73 1 Waitman John G. 6 3 . . 1 1 . 9 73 2 Suttle John 4 3 . . 1 1 . 7 73 3 Bryson Joseph 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3 73 4 Milton Joel W. 4 4 . . 1 1 . 8 73 5 Orsham Samuel 6 3 . . 1 2 . 9 73 6 Beeman Jacob R. 1 2 . . 1 1 . 3 73 7 Hopkins H.W. 3 2 . . 1 1 . 5 this name crossed out 73 8 Lee James 1 3 . . 1 1 . 4 73 9 Guthors James A. 2 4 . . 2 1 . 6