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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 Huron 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 ====== ====== ====== ===== =========================== ======= === === === === ===== =============== ================ === === === === === === === === ======= =============================================== NONE 686 1 1 R. W. HALL 39 M X 7 VA PHYSICIAN X X MISSING MARY P. HALL 43 F X 7 OH WILBUR O. HALL 10 M 7 OH LUCRETIA *. HALL 8 F 7 OH * EITHER "M" OR "W" NONE 686 2 2 A. L. C. THORNTON 25 M X 0 CANADA FARMER X X MISSING CECELIA THORNTON 22 F X 0 OH OLIVER THORNTON 20 M 0 CANADA FARMER X X NONE 686 3 3 SEYMOUR D. COONROD 37 M X 16 OH FARMER X X MISSING ANN COONROD 33 F X 13 DE WILLIAM HENRY COONROD 7 M 7 IA ALBERT M. COONROD 38 M 16 OH FARMER X X MARY R. COONROD 4 F 0 IA NATHAN SIMERL 23 M 1 OH LABORER X X NONE 686 4 4 JOHN *. DOLBEE 60 M X 15 DE FARMER X MISSING * EITHER "J" OR "I" REBECCA DOLBEE 50 F X 15 VA PETER DOLBEE 22 M 15 OH FARMER X X MARTHA DOLBEE 19 F 15 OH JOHN DOLBEE 17 M 15 OH NANCY *. DOLBEE 15 F 15 IA WILLIAM H. DOLBEE 13 M 13 IA NONE 686 5 5 WILLIAM STRANGE 31 M X 0 OH LABORER X X MISSING JANE STRANGE 22 F X 0 IL NONE 686 6 6 WILLIAM WORKMAN 23 M X 0 OH FARMER X X MISSING SARAH WORKMAN 22 F X 0 OH NELSON MILLER 18 M 0 OH X NONE 686 7 7 WILLIAM *. SWANK M X 3 IN FARMER X X MISSING CHRISTIANA SWANK 39 F X 3 IN MARY ANN SWANK 18 F 3 IN NANCY *. SWANK 16 F 3 IN * EITHER "J" OR "I" JOHN SWANK 14 M 3 IN AMERICA SWANK 12 F 3 IN GEO. *. SWANK 10 M 3 IN WILLIAM W. SWANK 6 M 3 IN LEWIS SWANK 3 M 1 IA ELIZABETH E. SWANK 1 F IA NONE 686 8 8 JOHN E. COONROD 36 M X 15 OH FARMER X X ELIZABETH COONROD F X 7 OH BYRON COONROD 6 M IA ALBERT COONROD M IA MELISSA JANE COONROD 6 F IA NONE 688 9 9 ANDREW BAIN 35 M X 17 OH FARMER X X MISSING CATHARINE BAIN 37 F X 14 OH SYLVESTER BAIN 13 M IA JOHN BAIN 11 M IA MARY ANN BAIN 9 F IA LEWIS BAIN 3 M IA WILLIAM BAIN 1 M NONE 688 10 10 MICHAEL BOYER 31 M X 6 OH COOPER X X MISSING MARY ANN BOYER 35 F X 7 PA JOHN JERGEN 10 M 7 OH MARY JERGEN 8 F 7 OH HENRY BOYER 2 M IA WILLIAM BOYER M IA JOHN PIKE 66 M X 7 NY NONE 688 11 11 WILLIAM F. PRICE 29 M X 0 IN FARMER X X MISSING DEBORAH PRICE 28 F X OH SARAH OLDER 6 F 0 NONE 688 12 12 JOASH HEDGES 49 M X 17 OH FARMER X X MISSING ELIZA HEDGES 44 F X 17 OH JOSHUA HEDGES 25 M 17 OH X X RICHARD S. HEDGES 22 M 17 OH X X BENJAMIN F. HEDGES 19 M 17 OH X JEROME HEDGES 15 M IA SARAH E. HEDGES 10 F IA NONE 688 13 13 *. WILSON WILLIAMS 40 M X 6 VT FARMER X X MISSING * EITHER "J" OR "I" JULIA A. WILLIAMS 34 F X 6 OH HERRICK WILLIAMS 7 M 6 IL WILSON B. WILLIAMS 4 M IA JULIETTA ELIZA WILLIAMS 2 F IA DANIEL 16 M 0 PA LABORER NONE 688 14 14 WELLINGTON BARLOW 34 M X 8 VA FARMER X X MISSING NANCY BARLOW 32 F X 8 KY **NNI* S. BARLOW 10 M 8 KY ELIZA A. BARLOW 9 F 8 KY JOHALON T. BARLOW 7 M IA MARY ELLEN BARLOW 2 F IA NONE 690 15 15 LEWIS GOODNOW 46 M X 3 VT FARMER X X MISSING MARIA GOODNOW 43 F X 3 KY REBECCA A. GOODNOW 15 F 3 OH MARY L. GOODNOW 12 F 3 OH AMOS GOODNOW 11 M 3 OH NONE 690 16 16 NATHAN WESTFALL 39 M X 20 OH FARMER X X MISSING CATHARINE WESTFALL 38 F X 20 OH BETTY A. WESTFALL 16 F IA JANE WESTFALL 14 F IA MARGARET E. WESTFALL 6 F IA MELVINA WESTFALL 4 F IA JOHN WILSON WESTFALL 1 M IA ELIOT PARRISH 14 M IA THOMAS WILKIE 36 M 0 KY LABORER X X JOHN M. SUMMERS 26 M 7 VA FARMER X X NONE 690 17 17 C. C. CHILDS 38 M X 6 NY STONE CUTTER X X MISSING ELLEN CHILDS 38 F X 6 SCOTLAND ISABELLA CHILDS 8 F 6 KY JAMES CHILDS 6 M IA ELIZABETH CHILDS 3 F IA WILLIAM CHILDS 1 M IA NONE 690 18 18 IRA HEDGES 37 M X 1 OH FARMER X X MISSING ELIZABETH HEDGES 35 F X 1 OH AARON HEDGES 27 M 1 OH FARMER X X REBECCA HEDGES 11 F 1 OH SARAH HEDGES 6 F 1 OH THOMAS HEDGES 2 M 1 OH MARY HEDGES 13 F IA NONE 690 19 19 JOSHUA SWANK 58 M X 21 KY FARMER X MISSING ELIZABETH SWANK 49 F X 21 KY ELIZABETH WESTFALL 69 F X 21 VA WILLIAM H. H. SWANK 27 M 21 IN FARMER X X J. BRENDON SWANK 23 M 21 IN X X MARY C. CASTELINE 10 F IA NONE 690 20 20 HENRIETTA SWANK 37 F X 21 VA MISSING JAMES O. SWANK 16 M IA WILLIAM F. SWANK 14 M IA NANCY JANE SWANK 12 F IA NONE 692 WESLEY *. SWANK 10 M IA JOHN L. SWANK 7 M IA HENRY H. SWANK 6 M IA NONE 692 21 21 JOHN CAMPBELL 26 M X 0 OH FARMER X X MISSING SARAH CAMPBELL 19 F X 0 OH FRANK DAMPBELL M OH EPHRAIM FREDRICK 20 M 0 PA FARMER X X NONE 692 22 22 THOMAS *. B. MILLS 36 M X 4 OH X X MISSING ALMIRA S. MILLS 29 F X 17 OH MINERVA P. MILLS F IA NONE 692 23 23 CHARLES BLANCHARD 28 M X 2 NY FARMER X X MISSING NANCY BLANCHARD 22 F X 2 OH ALONZO BLANCHARD 2 M 2 OH LAURA ANN BLANCHARD F IA NONE 692 24 24 ELIAS JACOBS 39 M X 1 OH FARMER X X MISSING MARY ANN JACOBS 43 F X 1 PA HENRY JACOBS 10 M 1 OH CHARLOTTE JACOBS 9 F 1 OH MARY ANN JACOBS 7 F 1 OH NONE 692 25 25 SAMUEL NEWMAN 63 M X NH FARMER X MISSING LUCINDA NEWMAN 54 F X ME CHARLES NEWMAN 20 M ` ME X BETEY ANN NEWMAN 16 F ME ABIGAIL NEWMAN 12 F ME NONE 692 26 26 DAVID RUSSELL 48 M X 21 TN FARMER X MISSING MARY ANN RUSSELL 42 F X 21 OH LOUISA RUSSELL 20 F IA ELIZABETH RUSSELL 17 F IA WILLIAM S. RUSSELL 14 M IA RHODA *. RUSSELL 10 F IA ELLEN RUSSELL 9 F IA ROBERT C. RUSSELL 5 M IA ONE WITHOUT NAME 2 F IA NONE 692 27 27 CHARLES BLAKE 65 M X 6 VT FARMER X MISSING LYDIA BLAKE 67 F X 6 VT W. S. BLAKE 28 M 7 VT FARMER X X F. A. WALKER 25 M 4 NH FARMER X X MARTHA BLAKE 23 F 6 VT NONE 694 28 28 MARK PECK 30 M X 4 NY FARMER X X MISSING MARYON PECK 26 F X 4 NY JOHN H. PECK 5 M 4 MO WILLIAM PECK 3 M IA ALMA *. PECK 1 F IA NONE 694 29 29 A. M. LAMKIN 40 M X 6 VT FARMER X X MISSING DRUSILLA LAMKIN 39 F X 6 VT HELLEN M. LAMKIN 17 F 6 VT CHARLES E. LAMKIN 15 M 6 VT LAREY S. LAMKIN 13 M 6 VT ABBY F. LAMKIN 8 F 6 VT LOUIISA M. LAMKIN F IA NONE 694 30 30 M. L. PECK 34 M X 4 NY FARMER X X MISSING ANN ELIZA PECK 31 F X 4 NY MARENA *. PECK 7 F 4 MO ALLIS A. PECK 6 F 4 MO EMMA *. PECK 3 F IA * EITHER "J" OR "I" PERRY W. JOHNSON 15 M 4 IL NONE 694 31 31 THOMAS SHERIDAN 43 M X 15 OH FARMER X MISSING ELIZA SHERIDAN 38 F X 16 OH ISABELL JANE SHERIDAN 9 F IA JOHN *. SHERIDAN 7 M IA JAMES SHERIDAN 5 M IA MINERVA A. SHERIDAN 3 F IA THOMAS W. SHERIDAN 1 M IA E. SHERIDAN M IA NONE 694 32 32 RUTH HEDGES 45 F X 16 VA MISSING THORNTON HEDGES 20 M 16 OH FARMER X SILAS HEDGES 17 M 16 OH HARRIET E. HEDGES 15 F IA AARON D. HEDGES 12 M IA WILLAIM HEDGES 9 M IA NONE 694 33 33 THOMAS CHESNUT 40 M X 1 IRELAND FARMER X MISSING BARBARA CHESNUT 44 F X 1 SCOTLAND JAMES CHESNUT 13 M 1 CANADA NATHANIEL CHESNUT 11 M 1 CANADA THOMAS CHESNUT 9 M 1 CANADA WILLIAM CHESNUT 7 M 1 CANADA NONE 696 MARGARET CHESNUT 5 F 1 CANADA BARBARA *. CHESNUT 3 F 1 IL * EITHER "J" OR "I" JOHN CHESNUT M IA NONE 696 34 34 ANTHONY SHUTT 33 M X 7 GERMANY FARMER X X MISSING CATHARINE SHUTT 26 F X 7 MD GEORGE SHUTT 7 M IA HENRY SHUTT 6 M IA PHRISBY SHUTT 4 M IA FRANK SHUTT 2 M IA NONE 696 35 35 FRANCIS BLAKE 50 M X 19 VT FARMER X MISSING MARY BLAKE 38 F X 19 NH CHARLES *. BLAKE 12 M IA GEORGE F. BLAKE 10 M IA IRENE BLAKE 4 F IA G. S. BLAKE M IA CHLOE BLAKE 33 F 7 MA MARY WILCOX 21 F 15 VT NONE 696 36 36 LUTHER BLAKE 44 M X 19 VT FARMER X X MISSING DOLLY BLAKE 34 F X 19 PA LEANDER P. BLAKE 13 M IA THEODORE W. BLAKE 12 M IA VICTORIA BLAKE 9 F IA LYDIA ANN BLAKE 4 F IA MARTIN L. BLAKE 1 M IA NONE 696 37 37 ROBERT MORE 53 M X IRELAND FARMER X MISSING JANE MORE 47 F X IRELAND FREDERICK MORE 14 M NEW BRUNSWICK ELIZABETH MORE 10 F OH NONE 696 38 38 WILLIAM DOCHTORMAN 23 M X 13 OH FARMER X X MISSING ELIZA ANN DOCHTORMAN 23 F X 12 VA JESSE M. DOCHTORMAN 2 M IA KAREN ANN DOCHTORMAN F IA SYLVESTER SMITH 10 M IA NONE 696 39 39 G. W. DOWNER 43 M X NY FARMER X X MISSING ELIZA DOWNER 41 F X OH CLINTON H. DOWNER 15 M OH BENSON DOWNER 13 M OH GEORGE *. DOWNER 9 M OH ELISHA DOWNER 6 M OH NONE 698 ANN M. DOWNER 4 F OH ALMYRA DOWNER F IA NONE 698 40 40 ROBERT MCMULLEN 50 M X 16 IRELAND FARMER X MISSING ANNA MCMULLEN F X 16 KY ROBERT MCMULLEN 30 M 16 OH FARMER X X JAMES MCMULLEN 17 M 16 OH JOHN MCMULLEN 13 M IA NONE 698 41 41 JOHN W. FETEROW 36 M X 9 PA FARMER X X MISSING CATHARINE FETEROW 34 F X 9 PA WILLIAM FETEROW 11 M 9 PA MARTIN F. FETEROW 7 M IA SAMUEL *. MC. FETEROW 5 M IA * EITHER "J" OR "I" ELIZABETH R. FETEROW 2 F IA *. W. FETEROW M IA * EITHER "J" OR "I" NONE 698 42 42 G. W. FLINT 36 M X 1 OH COOPER X X MISSING CLARISSA C. FLINT 24 F X 1 OH ALLIS A. FLINT 7 F 1 OH FERDINANDO FLINT 3 M 1 OH NONE 698 43 43 PAUL MILBRAN 38 M X 1 GERMANY FARMER X MISSING LETTA MILBRAN 35 F X 1 GERMANY NONE 698 44 44 NANCY VEZY 33 F X 17 OH CHARLES VEZY 14 M IA WILLIAM VEZY 11 M 5 IL MARY E. VEZY 12 F IA NONE 698 45 45 RANSON GILMORE 49 M X 5 MA FARMER X MISSING **U***H GILMORE 37 F X 5 PA WILLIAM GILMORE 19 M 5 OH X ALFRED GILMORE 17 M 5 OH ELISHA GILMORE 14 M 5 OH NANCY GILMORE 9 F 5 OH ALMYRA GILMORE F IA NONE 698 46 46 JAMES W. GIBSON 50 M X 6 PA FARMER X X MISSING ELIZABETH GIBSON 46 F X 6 PA LEVI A. GIBSON 25 M 6 OH FARMER X X MARGARET GIBSON 22 F 6 OH JAMES GIBSON 19 M 6 IN X MARTHA GIBSON 17 F 6 IN GARLAND GIBSON 14 M 6 IN LUCINDA GIBSON 11 F 6 OH RACHEL GIBSON 9 F 6 OH NONE 700 47 47 BENJAMIN LUCKINBILL 40 M X 14 PA FARMER X X MISSING MARY LUCKINBILL 40 F X 14 PA KATHARINA LUCKINBILL 17 F 14 OH MARY *. LUCKINBILL 15 F 14 OH * EITHER "J" OR "I" ELVINA LUCKINBILL 14 F IA THOMAS F. LUCKINBILL 11 M IA **AR B. LUCKINBILL 9 M IA DAVID H. LUCKINBILL 7 M IA A. G. ROTHERMEL 20 M PA X X NONE 700 48 48 PETER DOLBIE 55 M X 16 DE FARMER X MISSING HARRIET DOLBIE 47 F X 16 NY HESTER PIKE 72 F X 12 MA COLIN DOLBIE 20 F 16 OH SUSAN DOLBIE 18 F 16 OH CINNTHA DOLBIE 14 F IA ALBERT DOLBIE 12 M IA HENRY C. DOLBIE 9 M IA NONE 700 49 49 JOHN ANDERSON 28 M X SWEEDEN LABORER X MISSING CARLENA ANDERSON 32 F X SWEEDEN MATILDA C. ANDERSON 1 F SWEEDEN NONE 700 50 50 URIAH BARNES 44 M X 13 KY FARMER X X MISSING ****INA BARNES 36 F X 13 KY ROBERT BARNES 15 M 13 IN OSKER BARNES 11 M IA MELVINA BARNES 7 F IA MARY BARNES 5 F IA PARTHENIA BARNES 2 F IA NONE 700 51 51 SARAH DRISKELL 42 F X 21 ENGLAND ELVINA DRISKELL 19 F IA ELGIN E. DRISKELL 17 M I IA WILLIAM R. DRISKELL 13 M IA *. OLIVER DRISKELL 8 M IA NONE 700 52 52 AARON GRIFFITH M X 1 TN FARMER X MISSING MARY ANN GRIFFITH 22 F X 1 KY NONE 700 53 53 WILLIAM VAN NICE 40 M X 3 KY FARMER X X MISSING ELIZABETH VAN NICE 33 F X 3 KY PARTHENA VAN NICE 13 F 3 IA SOPHRONIA VAN NICE 10 F 3 IN EURETTA VAN NICE F IA NONE 702 54 54 ANDREW CARMINE 35 M X 4 IN FARMER X X MISSING MARY JANE CARMINE 36 F X 4 IN ELIZABETH CARMINE 13 F 4 IN SAMUEL CARMINE 10 M 4 IN DANIEL K. CARMINE 5 M 4 IN MARY O. CARMINE F IA NONE 702 55 55 WILLIAM LOPER 53 M X 16 PA FARMER X MISSING CHARLOTTE LOPER 50 F X 19 ME ELIZABETH VORRHES 18 F IA LORENZO LOPER 12 M IA WILLIAM VORRHES 8 M IA THOMAS VORRHES 6 M IA NONE 702 56 56 JEB ROGERS 25 M X 6 ENGLAND FARMER X X MISSING ELIZABETH ROGERS 18 F X 13 IN BENJAMIN ROGERS 27 M 6 ENGLAND FARMER X X NONE 702 57 57 B. F. CRITZ 36 M X 11 MO FARMER X X MISSING PRISCILLA CRITS F X 17 OH MANFORD CRITS 5 M IA SARAH E. CRITS 3 F IA ABI L. CRITS 1 F IA ELLIS CRITS M IA MARY MCINTIRE *3 F X 17 VA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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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