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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 Plesant Grove Township Part 03 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 ====== ====== ====== ===== =========================== ======= === === === === ===== =============== ================ === === === === === === === === ======= =============================================== JOHN M. PERKINS 7 M KY WM J. PERKINS 6 M KY PETER M. PERKINS 4 M IA NONE 780 124 132 ROBERT RICHEY 30 M X 17 IL FARMER X X MISSING MARTHA RICHEY 22 F X 20 OH WM D. RICHEY 2 M IA EMELY RICHEY 0 F IA NONE 780 125 133 DANIEL WOODMANSER 42 M X 8 OH FARMER X X MISSING SUSAN WOODMANSER 36 F X 8 IN JAMES WOODMANSER 17 M 8 IN FARMER WM WOODMANSER 15 M 8 IN FARMER PHILIP WOODMANSER 11 M 8 IN JOHN S. WOODMANSER 7 M IA MARTHA F. WOODMANSER 1 F IA NONE 780 126 134 ELIZA PERKINS 29 F X 6 KY MISSING MARY J. PERKINS 14 F 6 KY NANCY E. PERKINS 11 F 6 KY WM H. PERKINS 10 M 6 KY LUCINDA PERKINS 6 F IA PRISCILLA PERKINS 4 F IA NONE 780 127 135 JOSEPH CRONE 40 M X 7 ENGLAND MINER X X MISSING MARY CRONE 40 F X ENGLAND SARAH J. CRONE 7 F ENGLAND MARY *. CRONE 2 F IA NONE 780 128 136 WM DESPAIN 22 M X 7 KY FARMER X X MISSING MARY J. DESPAIN 26 F X 19 IL THOMAS J. DESPAIN 2 M IA MARTHA DESPAIN 0 F IA NONE 780 129 137 JAMES BEAMES 29 M X 19 IL FARMER MISSING MARY BEAMES 21 F X 17 IN NONE 782 130 138 ANTONE TOTEMYER 33 M X 8 GERMANY FARMER X MISSING ELIZA TOTEMYER 5 F IA NONE 782 131 139 LOUISA STALTON 43 F X 1 GERMANY MISSING AUGUST STALTON 14 M 1 GERMANY SIMON STALTON 12 M 1 GERMANY WILLIAM STALTON 10 M 1 GERMANY HENRY STALTON 8 M 1 GERMANY REKE STALTON 2 F 1 GERMANY DAVID STALTON 1 M 1 GERMANY CAROLINE FRIEKIE 21 F 1 GERMANY NONE 782 132 140 SAMUEL DICKEY 36 M X 19 OH FARMER X X MISSING ELIZABETH DICKEY 38 F X 19 KY MARY E. DICKEY 8 F IA NONE 782 133 141 RANSAN FROBEL 40 M X 12 NJ GARDNER X X MISSING SURNAME MAY BEGIN WITH A "T" ELIZABETH FROBEL 38 F X 12 OH JOHN L. FROBEL 15 M 12 OH LABORER WM F. FROBEL 12 M IA ELIZABETH A. FROBEL 9 F IA ELIZA *. FROBEL 7 F IA MARY L. FROBEL 3 F IA EMILY FROBEL 0 F IA NONE 782 134 142 JOHN STEEL 42 M X 5 PA CARPENTER X X MISSING ELIZABETH STEEL 43 F X 5 VA ANDREW STEEL 14 M 5 OH ELIZA STEEL 12 F 5 OH CORA STEEL 10 F 5 OH MARY E. STEEL 8 F 5 OH COMFORT D. STEEL 6 F 5 VA DAVID H. STEEL 4 M IA NONE 782 135 143 DAVID STEEL 36 M X 0 OH X X MISSING DIANNA STEEL 40 F X 0 OH ROBERT *. JOHNSON 18 M 0 OH FARMER X JAMES C. JOHNSON 16 M 0 OH FARMER NONE 782 136 144 JAPHET HAND 40 M X 14 NJ NONE X X MISSING SARAH HAND 39 F X 14 OH JOHN HAND 20 M 14 IL NONE MARY HAND 18 F 14 IA OLIVER HAND 12 M IA HERSCHEL HAND 10 M IA SARAH A. HAND 5 F IA RACHAEL HAND 2 F IA NONE 784 137 145 THOMAS HUDSON 47 M X 1 PA FARMER X MISSING MARY HUDSON 50 F X 1 PA JOHN HUDSON 18 M 1 PA FARMER X MARGARETT A. HUDSON 15 F 1 PA EMELY HUDSON 11 F 1 PA NONE 784 146 JOHN MCMAMEE 26 M X 1 PA FARMER X X MISSING SUSAN MCMAMEE 25 F X 1 PA WILLIAM MCMAMEE 5 M PA MARY MCMAMEE 3 F PA SARAH E. MCMAMEE 1 F PA NONE 784 138 147 ADA WEBSTER 48 M X 20 NJ FARMER X MISSING NANCY WEBSTER 48 F X 20 OH DANIEL WEBSTER 6 M IA HULDAH WEBSTER 4 F IA NONE 784 139 148 SAMUEL M. PORTER 21 M X 10 IL FARMER X X MISSING MARY PORTER 18 F X IA NONE 784 140 149 JOHN SHURTS 34 M X 3 OH FARMER X X MISSING LOUISA SHURTS 32 F X 3 VA SARA MILLER 13 F 3 PA REBECCA E. MORRISON 9 F 3 PA EMER SHURTS 2 M IA RACHEL SHURTS 1 F IA NONE 784 141 150 NELSON B. MCNEAL 40 M X 0 OH FARMER X X MISSING NANCY A. MCNEAL 41 F X 0 KY J. F. MCNEAL 17 M 0 OH FARMER X S. N. MCNEAL 16 M 0 OH FARMER AMANDA MCNEAL 13 F 0 OH TWIN MARY *. MCNEAL 13 F 0 OH TWIN JOANN MCNEAL 11 F 0 OH B. H. MCNEAL 8 M 0 OH MARTHA M. MCNEAL 6 F 0 OH NONE 784 142 151 ELIZABETH SMITH 45 F X 16 KY MISSING ANDREW SMITH 17 M 16 IL NONE ELIZABETH SMITH 16 F IA ELMIRA J. SMITH 6 F IA NONE 786 143 152 WM SEN. MILLER 61 M X 20 SC FARMER X MISSING NANCY MILLER 62 F X 20 KY LUSETTA MILLER 20 F IA ELISHA WRIGHT 12 M IA TWIN ELECTA WRIGHT 12 F IA TWIN DANIEL PORTER 21 M 10 IL X NONE 786 153 REBECCA THOMAS 33 F X 20 KY MISSING JOEL THOMAS 9 M IA NONE 786 144 154 GEORGE ROBINSON 42 M X 0 VA FARMER X X MISSING EDITHA ROBINSON 40 F X 0 VA VIRGINIA ROBINSON 18 F 0 VA EMELINE ROBINSON 17 F 0 VA CORDELIA ROBINSON 15 F 0 VA LUCRETIA ROBINSON 13 F 0 VA NEWTON ROBINSON 10 M 0 VA GEORGE C. ROBINSON 8 M 0 VA CHALMERS ROBINSON 1 M 0 VA NONE 786 145 155 S. B. RUSH 51 M X 10 OH FARMER X MISSING ELIZA RUSH 43 F X 10 OH B. H. RUSH 19 M 10 IN FARMER X CYRUS B. RUSH 9 M IA MARY E. RUSH 6 F IA ABNER M. RUSH 1 M IA NONE 786 146 156 G. J. SHARP 47 M X 19 TN FARMER X MISSING MARY SHARP 40 F X 19 TN WM SHARP 23 M 19 IN FARMER X X S. S. SHARP 9 M IA MARY E. SHARP 7 F IA GEORGE SHARP 19 M IA NONE 786 147 157 ISAAC MCCARTY 32 M X 8 TN FARMER X X MISSING MARGARETT MCCARTY 25 F X 19 IN GEORGE MCCARTY 6 M IA WILLIAM MCCARTY 1 M IA NONE 786 148 158 EZEKIEL PRIEST 46 M X 14 VA FARMER X MISSING JOHN PRIEST 26 M X 14 OH FARMER X X JACOB PRIEST 24 M 14 OH FARMER X X GEORGE PRIEST 22 M 14 OH ELIZABETH PRIEST 17 F 14 IL NONE 788 149 159 JOEL BEAMIS 18 M X IA FARMER X MISSING MARY A. BEAMIS 19 F X 14 OH NONE 788 150 160 HIRAM MERRICK 50 M X 11 MA FARMER X MISSING MARY A. MERRICK 38 F X 11 PA MARY H. MERRICK 10 F IA SARAH A. MERRICK 8 F IA ISABEL MERRICK 6 F IA EMELINE MERRICK 4 F IA MARSH MERRICK 2 M IA NONE 788 151 161 GEORGE ARCHER 32 M X 18 IL FARMER X X MISSING POLLY ANN ARCHER 29 F X 14 IL WM ARCHER 14 M IA JOHN ARCHER 11 M IA SAMUEL ARCHER 5 M IA ELISHA ARCHER 1 M IA MARTHA A. DESPAIN 18 F 6 KY NONE 788 152 162 JAKES HUSTON 33 M X 15 IN FARMER X X MISSING ELIZA HUSTON 31 F X 15 TN MARY J. HUSTON 10 F IA NANCY HUSTON 6 F IA JOHN H. HUSTON 1 M IA NONE 788 153 163 JOHN HALL 36 M X 19 TN FARMER X X MISSING SARAH HALL 32 F X 20 IL EMELINE HALL 7 F IA LEVI HALL 3 M IA MARY E. G. HALL 1 F IA NONE 788 154 164 URIAH HEARL 56 M X 9 KY FARMER X MISSING PHEBE HEARL 53 F X 7 KY DANIEL N. HEARL 18 M 9 IL FARMER X NONE 788 155 165 HENRY CONKLIN 36 M X 1 OH FARMER MISSING MARY A. CONKLIN 36 F X 1 OH FREEMAN CONKLIN 16 M 1 OH FARMER MARTHA *. CONKLIN 14 F 1 OH LYDIA S. CONKLIN 12 F 1 OH MORIAH CONKLIN 10 F 1 OH MARY *. CONKLIN 8 F 1 OH GEORGE *. CONKLIN 5 M 1 OH WM M. CONKLIN 1 M IA NONE 790 156 166 ROBERT HALE 24 M X 18 KY FARMER X X MISSING SARAH HALE 29 F X 16 IN JANE HALE 1 F IA WM *. HALE 0 M IA AMOS STAFFORD 26 M 16 IN FARMER X X NONE 790 167 RICHARD HALE 70 M X 18 KY FARMER X MISSING JANE HALE 70 F X 18 KY NONE 790 157 168 DAVID W. STEEL 35 M X 0 VA FARMER X X MISSING ELIZABETH STEEL 35 F X 0 OH JAMES STEEL 13 M 0 OH JEROME STEEL 10 M 0 OH MARY A. STEEL 4 F 0 OH NONE 790 158 169 THOMPSON FLEENOR 43 M X 17 VA FARMER X X MISSING ELIZABETH FLEENOR 37 F X 15 IN ISAAC N. FLEENOR 18 M IL FARMER X MARY A. FLEENOR 17 F IA DANIEL FLEENOR 14 M IA NONE 790 159 170 DAVID L. DAVIS 50 M X 17 KY FARMER X MISSING LAVINA DAVIS 36 F X 17 VA WILLIAM DAVIS 19 M IL FARMER X SAMUEL DAVIS 17 M IL FARMER OLOVER DAVIS 13 M IA ALFRED DAVIS 11 M IA DAVID T. DAVIS 5 M IA MILTON DAVIS 2 M IA BENJ GALLAHER 18 M IA FARMER X AMANDA GALLAHER 15 F IA GEORGE GALLAHER 14 M IA WILLIAM SICKEL 20 M 6 PA LABORER X ISAAC MIDDLETOWN 21 M PA LABORER X X NONE 790 160 171 JOHN VERNALT 55 M X 15 GERMANY FARMER X MISSING MARGARETT VERNALT 56 F X 15 GERMANY JANE V. VERNALT 17 F 15 VA NONE 792 161 172 MICHAEL RAMSEY 50 M X 19 MD FARMER X MISSING A*ENATH RAMSEY 47 F X 19 OH GEORGE W. RAMSEY 19 M IA FARMER X UPTON RAMSEY 15 M IA FARMER HESTER RAMSEY 13 F IA THOMAS B. RAMSEY 12 M IA WM RAMSEY 5 M IA OLIVE RAMSEY 1 F IA NONE 792 162 173 CHARLES MILLER 50 M SCOTLAND FARMER X MISSING NONE 792 174 ROSS BYERS 32 M X 0 PA FARMER X X MISSING RACHEL BYERS 35 F PA SAMUEL BYERS 6 M PA ANN E. BYERS 4 F PA WM BYERS 2 M PA NONE 792 163 175 JAMES MARTIN 40 M X 12 OH FARMER X X MISSING ELIZA MARTIN 39 F X 12 PA SAMUEL MARTIN 19 M 12 PA FARMER X MATILDA MARTIN 17 F 12 PA ALMARENE MARTIN 13 M OH CARALINE MARTIN 11 F IA MATTHIAS MARTIN 8 M IA JAMES MARTIN 6 M IA JOHN MARTIN 3 M IA THOMAS MARTIN 2 M IA NONE 792 164 176 JOHN MILLER 30 M X 17 IL FARMER MISSING ANN MILLER 26 F X 12 IL MARY J. MILLER 1 F IA NONE 792 165 177 JULIA A. MILLER 36 F X 17 VA MISSING JOHN MILLER 13 M IA JAMES W. MILLER 11 M IA JOEL MILLER 9 M IA NONE 794 166 178 PHILIP MANES 40 M X 3 OH FARMER X X MISSING SARAH MANES 37 F X 3 IN CATHARINE MANES 16 F 3 OH SARAH C. MANES 14 F 3 OH ABBEY MANES 12 F 3 OH CHARLOTTE *. MANES 8 F 3 OH ANNA *. MANES 6 F 3 OH PHILIP G. MANES 4 M 3 OH JACOB MANES 1 M IA NONE 794 ABIGAIL ECCLESTON 74 F X 3 CT NONE 794 179 AG DILLON 39 M X 15 TN PLASTERER X X MISSING -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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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