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This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Sonja Reid Oct 1999 ____________________________________________________________________________ Des Moines County, Iowa, 1856 Census Augusta Township Part 01 Page w Page p Dwell Fam# Name Age Sex Col Mar Wid Years Where Born Occupation NVV NLV ALI MIL DND BLI INS IDI LandOwn Comments ====== ====== ====== ===== =========================== ======= === === === === ===== =============== ================ === === === === === === === === ======= =============================================== 1 2 1 1 ELIZABETH HARTY 49 F X 0 OH X RAYMD HARTY 17 M IA FARMER NATHAN HARTY 14 M IA 1 2 2 1 JANE HOBSON 53 F X 18 PA WILSON B. T. HOBSON 20 M 17 OH FARMER X JAMES M. HOBSON 17 M 17 OH FARMER STEPHEN B. HOBSON 15 M 13 IA FARMER SARAH L. W. HOBSON 13 F 13 IA ROXALANA HOBSON 10 F 10 IA 1 2 3 1 ALEXANDER GRUBB 46 M X 16 NC FARMER X X SUSANAH GRUBB 43 F X 16 NC AMANDA M. N. GRUBB 17 F 16 IN 1 2 4 1 ROBERT MCCLURE 40 M X 16 OH FARMER X X X CATHARINE MCCLURE 34 F X 16 NC A. L. MCCLURE 11 M 11 IA A. A. MCCLURE 7 M 7 IA D. A. MCCLURE 6 M 6 IA 1 2 5 1 JOHN BRYSON 39 M X 14 IN FARMER X X X ELISABETH BRYSON 33 F X 14 IN MATHEW J. BRYSON 14 M 14 IN GILBERT F. BRYSON 12 M 12 IA ALLEN M. BRYSON 10 M 12 IA HENRY O. BRYSON 8 M 8 IA MARY A. BRYSON 6 F 6 IA LEWIS E. BRYSON 4 M 4 IA ALBERT R. BRYSON 2 M 2 IA ANTHONY W. BRYSON 0 M IA 1 2 6 1 W. N. BADLEY 49 M X 4 OH FARMER X X WILLIAM BADLEY 26 M 5 OH FARMER X X JOHN BADLEY 22 M 4 OH FARMER X X ZACHARIAH BADLY 20 M 4 OH FARMER X ZEPHANIAH BADLEY 17 M 4 OH FARMER EZRA BADLEY 16 M 4 OH FARMER SAMANTH BADLY 13 F 4 OH DIANTH BADLEY 11 F 4 OH 2 4 7 1 K. D. CRANMER 35 M X 13 OH CARPENTER X X MISSING SOPHIA CRANMER 34 F X 13 OH LUTHER CRANMER 16 M 13 OH FARMER JOHN CRANMER 13 M 13 OH LUCREITA CRANMER 10 F 10 IA ELISA CRANMER 9 F 9 IA MARY CRANMER 4 F 9 IA 2 4 8 1 VANSTEINBURGH 26 M X 1 NY LABORER X MISSING E. C. VANSTEINBURCH 21 F X 1 NY ANGALINE VANSTEINBIRCH 0 F IA 2 4 9 1 HARISON JONES 45 M X 15 KY FARMER X MISSING CASSCINDA JONES 18 F X 16 IN MARY E. JONES 13 F 13 IA MIRON* JONES 8 F 8 IA GEORGE M. JONES 2 M 2 IA 2 4 10 1 ELENDER HANNA 65 F 18 VA CASWELL HANNA 23 M 18 IN FARMER X MISSING SYLVETTR* O. HANNA 26 M 18 IN FARMER X *. MIRNERVA HERD 18 F 12 OH 2 4 11 1 JOSEF AMICK 56 M X 3 PA FARMER X MISSING MARY M. AMICK 49 F X 3 PA HENRIETTA AMICK 19 F 3 PA WILLIAM C. AMICK 17 M 3 OH FARMER JOHN P. AMICK 15 M 3 OH MARY AMICK 12 F 3 OH MARGRET J. AMICK 9 F 3 OH JOSEPH F. AMICK 6 M 3 OH THOMAS C. AMICK 2 M 2 IA 2 4 12 1 E. W. TURNER 51 M X DE SEE COMMENTS X MISSING BRICK MASON & PLASTERER JANE C. TURNER 44 F X OH MARY A. TURNER 20 F OH WALLICE R. TURNER 16 M OH SUSAN L. TURNER 12 F OH 3 6 FRANCIS M. TURNER 9 F OH WILLIAM E. TURNER 7 M OH HENRY K. TURNER 5 M OH ROBERT J. TURNER 1 M OH 3 6 13 1 HENRY NAW 41 M X 12 GERMANY FARMER X MISSING NATURALIZED VOTER ELIZABETH NAW 33 F X 12 GERMANY JOHN NAW 14 M 12 OH MARY NAW 12 F 12 OH CATHARINE NAW 8 F 8 IA SAMUEL NAW 6 M 6 IA GEORG NAW 2 M 2 IA REBECCA NAW 1 F 1 IA 3 6 14 1 ANDREW HOOTON 71 M X 14 NY FARMER X X HANNAH HOOTON 51 F X 14 PA DOUGLASS HOOTON 19 M 13 PA FARMER X HERRIETT HOOTON 12 F 12 IA ANDREW C. HOOTON 7 M 7 IA 3 6 15 1 JOHN C. BLAKEWAY 29 M X 11 VA FARMER X X X PRICELLA BLAKEWAY 25 F X 19 VA WILLIAM D. BLAKEWAY 2 M 2 IA ELIZABETH L. BLAKEWAY F IA 3 6 16 1 THOMAS BLAKEWAY 63 M X 11 PA FARMER X X ELIZABETH BLAKEWAY 58 F X 11 PA ELENOR BLAKEWAY 28 F 11 PA MILLENER LEWISA BLAKEWAY 18 F 11 VA WILLIAM MAROW 31 M 5 VA FARMER X X 3 6 17 1 S. A. FLANDERS 23 M X 2 NH FARMER X X X MARTHA A. FLANDERS 19 F X 12 IA SARA A. FLANDERS F IA 3 6 18 1 JOHN MINSON 55 M X 10 VA FARMER X X ELENOR MINSON 45 F X 10 PA MARY E. MINSON 12 F 12 VA JAMES SMITH 13 M 3 PA 4 8 19 1 MCMASTERS 53 M X 1 PA FARMER X RUTH A. MCMASTERS 35 F X 1 PA WILLIAM MCMASTER 14 M 1 OH BENJERMEN MCMASTERS 9 M 1 VA MARY J. MCMASTERS 6 F 1 OH JAMES MCMASTERS 4 M 1 OH SUZANA MCMASTERS 3 F 1 OH ANDERSON MCMASTERS M IA 4 8 20 1 RODNEY HALSEY 36 M X 5 OH FARMER X X MARY HALSEY 26 F X 5 OH ROZILLA HALSEY 11 F 5 OH *ONALDO HALSEY 9 M 5 OH ORISDA HALSEY 8 F 5 OH REBECCA HALSEY F IA 4 8 21 1 JOHN SAWYER 54 M X 3 OH FARMER X X MARY SAWYER 44 F X 3 OH ESTER SAWYER 24 F 3 OH BENJERMAN C. SAWYER 19 M 3 OH *ASNE JAMES W. SAWYER 16 M 3 OH FARMER ZILPAH SAWYER 13 F 3 OH DAVID T. SAWYER 11 M 3 OH REBECCA SAWYER 8 M 3 OH SEX SHOWN AS MALE 4 8 22 1 JAMES ELLIOTT 40 M X 7 PA FARMER X X SARAH ELLIOTT 40 F X 7 PA LEVI C. ELLIOTT 14 M 7 PA RACHAL ELLIOTT 12 F 7 PA ENOCH J. ELLIOTT 9 M 7 PA MARY C. ELLIOTT 6 F 7 IA WILLIAM S. ELLIOTT 3 M 3 IA T. ELLIOTT * M IA 4 8 23 1 JOHN ALLISON 44 M X 3 PA SHOEMAKER X MARY H. ALLISON 42 F X 3 PA RACHA COO** 64 F X 2 PA CHARLES SWAN 27 M 3 PA FARMER X X 5 10 MARGRET A. ALLISON 19 F 3 PA JAMES ALLISON M 3 PA FARMER WILLIAM R. ALLISON 13 M 3 PA RACHAL ALLISON 11 F 3 PA PRICILLA ALLISON 9 F 3 PA LEEROY ALLISON 7 M 3 PA 5 10 24 1 ROBERT MONTEITH 35 M X PA LEAH M. MONTEITH 28 F X VA MARTHA P. MONTEITH 9 F VA WILLIAM H. MONTEITH 7 M VA JOHN A. MONTEITH 5 M VA 5 10 25 1 ******** LUCAS 27 M X OH FARMER X X MARY LUCAS 25 F X OH MARTHA J. LUCAS 8 F OH LEVINA E. LUCAS 4 F OH VICTOR *. LUCAS 1 M OH 5 10 26 1 WILSON S. CLINE 38 M X 13 IN FARMER X X MARIAH CLINE 32 F X 13 IN HENRY B. CLINE 12 M 12 IA MARY CLINE 9 F 9 IA JOHN M. CLINE 7 M 7 IA LEWIS J. CLINE 5 M 5 IA SALINA A. CLINE 1 F 1 IA 5 10 27 1 GEORGE HEAVENER 53 M X 8 PA FARMER X CATHARINE HEAVENER 47 F X 8 PA WILLIAM HEAVENER 19 M 8 PA FARMER X JOSEPH HEAVENER 16 M 8 OH JULIA A. HEAVENER 12 F 8 OH LEWIS HEAVENER 7 M 8 IA 5 10 28 1 JAMES A. LARUE 40 M X 9 VA FARMER X X MARY A. LARUE 41 F X 9 VA BENJERMAN L. LARUE 16 M 9 VA GEORGE W. LARUE 13 M 9 ** CATHARINE E. LARUE 11 F 9 MA 6 12 CHARLES W. LARUE 7 M 7 IA REBECCA A. LARUE 0 F IA 6 12 29 1 LABAN HOLLAND 49 M X 19 ** FARMER X ELIZABETH A. HOLLAND 42 F X IN JAMES HOLLAND 16 M 16 IA FARMER EUDORUS HOLLAND 14 M 14 IA HENRY HOLLAND 10 M 10 IA HOMER HOLLAND 9 M 9 IA CASWELL HOLLAND 7 M 7 IA IRUS L. HOLLAND 3 F 3 IA MARY B. HOLLAND 2 F 2 IA 6 12 30 1 ENOCH BERRIER 25 M X 15 NC FARMER X X SARAH J. BERRIER 19 F X 1 PA 6 12 31 1 WILLIAM NUTT 35 M X 12 ENG WAGONMAK. X NATURALIZED VOTER MARY A. NUTT 28 F 12 ENG 6 12 32 1 WILLIAM HEMMING 24 M X ENG FARMER X J** HEMMING 20 F X ENG JOHN HEMMING 21 M ENG FARMER X THOMAS HEMMING 1 M ENG 6 12 33 1 DAVID BERRIER 55 M X 15 NC FARMER X ANNA BERRIER 49 F X 15 NC GEORGE BERRIER 24 M 15 NC FARMER X X STEPHEN BERRIER 21 M 15 NC FARMER X X ELENOR BERRIER 18 F 15 IN JACK BERRIER 13 M 13 IA HENRY BERRIER 9 M 9 IA 6 12 34 1 PETER KESLER 41 M X 18 PA PLASTER X X BARBRA KESLER 31 F X 18 OH GEORGE KESLER 10 M 10 IA SILAS KESLER 8 M 8 IA LEWIS KESLER 6 M 6 IA AUGUSTINE C. D. KESLER 3 M 3 IA 7 14 35 1 JAMES B. MCCOY 44 M X 12 PA BLACK SM. X X X JUDITH MCCOY 38 F X 12 PA JESSE MCCOY 21 M 12 PA BLACK SM. X X JOSEPH MCCOY 19 M 12 PA FARMER X MARY MCCOY 15 F 12 PA CAROLINE MCCOY 10 F 10 IA THOMAS BLISS 19 M 1 PA LABOR X 7 14 36 1 GEORGE D. AMICK 45 M X 2 PA FARMER X X MARY L. AMICK 37 F X 2 PA MICHAEL ARCHER 19 M 2 OH FARMER X ELIZABETH ARCHER 17 F 2 OH CHARLES ARCHER 12 M 2 OH A. H. ARCHER 10 M 2 OH MINERVA AMICK 7 F 2 OH JOHN AMICK 5 M 2 OH D. L. AMICK M IA 7 14 37 1 CATHARINE SENIOR F DEARDORFF 79 F X 17 MD CATHARINE JR. DEARDOFF 17 F 17 IN 1 DAVID DEARDORFF 50 M X 17 VA BRICK MASON X ELIZABETH DEARDORFF 49 F X 16 VA ELIZABETH J. DEARDORFF 20 F 17 IN THOMAS DEARDORFF 15 M 15 IA FARMER HENRY C. DEARDORFF 12 M 12 IA JACK R. DEARDORFF 10 M 10 IA REUBE S. D. DEARDORFF 8 M 8 IA 7 14 38 AZZRIAH GREGG 46 M X 21 VA FARMER X SARAH SENIOR GREGG 82 F X 17 MD SARAH D. GREGG 19 F 19 IA CAROLINE GREGG 14 F 14 IA VIRGIL A. GREGG 12 M 12 IA JOHN MOORE 66 M X 16 NH JAMES H. GREGG 35 M 19 VA FARMER X X 8 16 39 1 GEORGE SHORT 36 M X 17 OH FARMER X X X RACHAL SHORT 31 F X OH MATILDA SHORT 12 F 12 IA BEJERMEN SHORT 9 M 9 IA JAMES W. SHORT 7 M 7 IA GEORGE W. SHORT M IA 8 16 40 1 JOSIAH KESLER 38 M X 16 KY FARMER X X MARY A. KESLER 27 F X 9 OH WILLIAM L. KESLER 5 M 5 IA MAY E. KESLER 3 F 3 IA ELIZA E. KESLER F IA 8 16 41 1 JOHN NEALY 33 M X 2 PA HATTER X X MERIAH NEALY 32 F X 2 PA MARY NEALY 9 F 2 PA MARGARET NEALY 1 F 1 IA ANN M. COOLY 14 F 2 PA 8 16 42 1 WILLIAM SEN. LEE 48 M X 20 GERMANY FARMER NATURALIZED VOTER MARY A. SEN. LEE 43 F X 20 GERMANY MARY A. JUN. LEE 19 F 19 IA WILLIAM JUN. LEE 18 M 18 IA FARMER X CATHARINE LEE 16 F 16 IA JOHN LEE 14 M 14 IA HENRY LEE 10 M 10 IA FRANCIS LEE 8 * 8 IA CHRISTEENE C. LEE 6 F 6 IA ELISABETH C. LEE 5 F 5 IA FLORA B. LEE 3 F 3 IA CONRAD A. LEE M IA 8 16 43 1 WILLIAM SHULTHIES 32 M X 7 GERMANY FARMER X NATURALIZED VOTER MARGRET SHULTHIES 21 F X 18 GERMANY 8 16 44 1 AUGUSTUS FAIRBANKS 31 M X IN FARMER X X LUCIA A. FAIRBANKS 22 F X IN CHARLES FAIRBANKS M ** 9 18 45 1 ELIJAH ANESWORTH 51 M X 8 NY FARMER X X ELECTA ANESWORTH 45 F X 8 VT FRANCES ANESWORTH 24 F 8 NY SARAH ANESWORTH 22 F 8 NY MARY ETT ANESWORTH 18 F 8 NY ELMA ANESWORTH 17 F 8 NY WILLIAM ANESWORTH 13 M 8 NY ELISABETH ANEWSORTH 11 F 8 NY CAROLINA ANESWORTH 8 F 8 IA ELTA ANESWORTH 5 F 5 IA EDWIN KEB 30 M 22 NY FARMER X X 9 18 46 1 HENRY R. TONKINSON 33 M X 10 OH PLASTER X X MARTHA J. TONKINSON 29 F X 22 KY D***ON TONKINSON 4 M 4 IA ELISABETH ROBERTSON 24 F 22 IL H. TONKINSON M IA 9 18 47 1 ADAM UNDERCURCHER 45 M X GERMANY FARMER X NATURALIZED VOTER HANSICA UNDERCURCHER 45 F X GERMANY JOHN UNDERCURCHER 19 M GERMANY BUTCHER X FREDRICA UNDERCURCHER 6 F GERMANY 9 18 48 1 ANDREW J. CHESTNUT 41 M X 18 PA FARMER X X X MARY E. CHESNUT 31 F X 12 PA ANDREW J. CHESNUT 14 M 12 PA SAMANTHA E. CHESNUT 1 F 1 IA 9 18 49 1 WILLIAM LAUGHERY M X 1 PA FARMER X X MATILDA LAUGHERY 21 F X 1 PA JAMES JUN. LAUGHERY 2 M 1 PA JAMES SEN. LAUGHERY 24 M PA FARMER X X 9 18 50 1 WILLIAM R. MOORE 36 M X 18 VA CARPENTER X X X MARY B. MOORE 31 F X 5 VA JOHN P. MOORE 3 M 3 IA ANNA B. MOORE 2 F 2 IA FRANK JUN. MOORE M IA EUGENE PARROTT 22 M 1 VA FARMER X X S. DWIGHT FAIRBANKS 20 M VT CARPENTER X 10 20 51 1 DANIEL DILLINGER 28 M X 2 PA CARPENTER X X X NANCY DILLINGER 20 F X 6 PA SAMUEL DILLINGER M IA 10 20 52 1 MARY TEAS 38 F X 20 OH WILLIAM C. TEAS 14 M 14 IA SARAH J. TEAS 10 F 10 IA LEWIS TEAS 9 M 9 IA HENRY D. TEAS 7 M 7 IA FRANCES E. TEAS 4 F 4 IA 10 20 53 1 BRICE MCCOY 72 M X 11 MD CICLE M. X MARGRET MCCOY 72 F X 11 PA 10 20 54 1 SAMUEL EIKENBERY 52 M X 18 VA FARMER X MARTHA EIKENBERY 47 F X 18 IN MARIA EIKENBERY 25 F 18 IN SARAH A. EIKENBERY 14 F 14 IA LIDIA EIKENBERY 12 F 12 IA JAMES C. EIKENBERY 8 M 8 IA EMMA EIKENBERY 6 F 6 IA 10 20 55 1 JOHN BRUN 40 M X 1 FRANCE X FRANCES BRUN 36 F X 1 FRANCE JOSEPH BRUN 13 M 1 FRANCE MARY BRUN 11 F 1 FRANCE JOHN BRUN 9 M 1 FRANCE AMIEL BRUN 7 M 1 FRANCE EMILY BRUN 5 F 1 FRANCE INFANT BRUN M IA 10 20 56 1 MAY HAWKINS 44 F X 7 PA WILLIAM H. HAWKINS 17 M 7 OH LABORER JAMES C. HAWKINS 15 M 7 OH LABORER SAMUEL HAWKINS 12 M 7 OH MARY E. HAWKINS 6 F 6 IA 11 24 57 1 JOHN GRUBB 67 M X 16 NC FARMER X X MARY A. GRUBB 67 F X 16 NC MARY GRUBB 33 F 16 NC PRICILLA GRUBB 13 F 13 IA AMANDA E. GRUBB 7 F 7 IA HARIETT J. GRUBB 4 F 4 IA ALLAN W. D. GRUBB 2 M 2 IA 11 24 58 1 JOHN GOODIN 34 M X 1 OH FARMER X X SARAH GOODIN 30 F X 1 OH WILLIAM W. GOODIN 11 M 1 OH SAMUEL J. GOODIN 10 M 1 OH JAMES W. GOODIN 8 M 1 OH PHLIP L. GOODIN 6 M 1 OH JOHN W. GOODIN 4 M 1 OH PRICES J. GOODIN 2 F 1 OH BENJERMAN GOODIN M IA 11 24 59 1 HAMPTON SAID 36 M X 5 OH LABORER X X MAHALA SAID 25 F X 5 OH MARTHA A. SAID 8 F 5 OH SARAH SAID 6 F 5 OH WILLIAM SAID 4 M 4 IA JAMES SAID 1 M 1 IA 11 24 60 1 JOSEPH ORN 58 M X 15 PA FARMER X CATHARINE ORN 49 F X 15 PA JOHN ORN 17 M 15 OH FARMER ELISABETH GIBSON 19 F X 15 OH STARLIN GIBSON 31 M X 17 TN FARMER X X LEWISA ORN 12 F 12 IA CROLINA ORN 10 F 10 IA TAYLOR ORN 8 F 8 IA GEORGE GIBSON 6 M 6 IA ANGELINE GIBSON 4 F 4 IA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. 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