Fayette County, Iowa, 1856 State Census Jefferson Township Transcribed by Chris Meide KEY Pag = Page # Ln = Line # Dwl = Dwelling # Fam = Family # Mar = Married Wid = Widowed Mar = Married YIS = Years in State Navv = Native Voter Narv = Naturalized Voter Pag Ln Dwl Fam Surname Given Names Age Sex Mar Wid YIS Place Born Occupation Navv Narv Mil Own Land === === === === ============== ================ === === === === ===== ============== ============== ==== ==== ==== ======== 6 1 Sparks Thomas H. 16 M 1 0 Indiana 6 2 Sparks Nancy L. 14 F 1 0 Do 6 3 Sparks George W. 12 M 0 Do 6 4 Sparks Eliza J. 10 F 0 Do 6 5 Sparks Daniel F. 9 M 0 Do 6 6 Sparks Sylvester 6 M 0 Illinois 6 7 Sparks Morlbirn 6 M 0 Illinois 6 8 Sparks Council 1 M 0 Illinois 6 9 28 29 Burch John 57 M 1 0 North Carolina Farmer 1 1 6 10 Burch Levisa 54 F 1 0 Virginia 6 11 Bingham Martha 24 F 1 0 Indiana 6 12 Olinger Joscah 16 M Do 6 13 Burch John H. 12 M Do 6 14 Bingham Nancy J. 5 F Do 6 15 Cornes Gideon 25 M Do 1 6 16 Tucket Sarah 18 F Do 6 17 29 30 Carpenter Hyrem 53 M 1 1 New York Farmer 1 1 6 18 Carpenter Sarah 47 F 1 1 New York 6 19 Carpenter Lovina 23 F 1 New York 6 20 Carpenter Loisa 15 F 1 Illinois 6 21 Carpenter Amelia 14 F 1 Illinois 6 22 Carpenter George 11 M 1 Illinois 6 23 Carpenter Sarah 8 F 1 Illinois 6 24 Carpenter Warren 5 M 1 Illinois 6 25 30 31 Carpenter Marshal 20 M 1 6 New York Carpenter 1 1 1 6 26 Carpenter Chloe 20 F 1 5 Canada 6 27 Carpenter John 3 M 3 Iowa 6 28 Carpenter A Wrasel 2 M 2 Iowa 6 29 31 33 Horrald Samuel 33 M 1 1 Pennsylvania Farming 1 1 1 6 30 Horrald Robeca Ann 28 F 1 1 Ohio 6 31 Horrald Martha E. 7 F Ohio 6 32 Horrald Hannah R. 6 F Ohio 6 33 32 34 Brown R. E. 27 M 1 New York Farming 1 1 1 6 34 Brown Mary E. 20 F 1 New York 6 35 Brown Walter E. 2 M 1 Iowa 8 1 15 17 Edwards William 24 M 1 4 Indiana Farming 1 1 1 8 2 Edwards Celia Ann 20 F 1 4 Illinois 8 3 16 18 Belt A. F. 42 M 1 2 Ohio Farming 1 1 1 8 4 Belt Sarah 26 F 1 2 Ohio 8 5 Belt Lorisa Ann 8 F 2 Inidana 8 6 Belt James H. 2 M 2 Iowa 8 7 17 19 Hulrhord James 44 M 1 2 England Farming 1 1 1 8 8 Hulrhord Charity 41 F 1 2 England 8 9 Hulrhord Henry 12 M 2 England 8 10 18 20 Burch Louis 25 M 1 5 Indiana Farming 1 1 1 8 11 Burch Catharine 27 F 1 2 Indiana 8 12 Burch Joseph 8 M 2 Wisconsin 8 13 Butler Harison 6 M 2 Wisconsin 8 14 Burch Sarah E. 3 F 3 Iowa 8 15 Burch George W. 1 M 1 Iowa 8 16 Burch Wm. D. 23 M 4 Indiana Farming 1 1 8 17 19 21 Snider Michel 34 M 1 2 France Farming 1 1 1 8 18 Snider Elizabeth 32 F 1 4 Indiana 8 19 Shelton Eliza 15 F 4 Indiana 8 20 Shelton Mary Ann 4 F 4 Illinois 8 21 20 22 Burch James 55 M 1 4 North Carolina Farming 1 1 8 22 Burch Sarah 50 F 4 Kentucky 8 23 Burch George A.J. 19 M 4 Indiana 8 24 Burch John F. 17 M 4 Indiana 8 25 Burch Martha J. 15 F 4 Indiana 8 26 Burch Rachel 13 F 4 Indiana 8 27 Burch Joseph W. 9 M 4 Indiana 8 28 Burch Jonathan J. 7 M 4 Indiana 8 29 21 23 Morehouse John 35 M 1 1 New York Farming 1 1 1 8 30 Morehouse Juliett 31 F 1 1 Ohio 8 31 Morehouse John B. 12 M 1 Ohio 8 32 Morehouse Harriett A. 10 F 1 Ohio 8 33 Morehouse Catharine A. 5 F 1 Ohio 8 34 Morehouse Frank 3 M 1 Ohio 8 35 Morehouse Inez 1 F 1 Iowa 8 36 23 23 Eldredge Adin 49 M 1 1 New York Farming 1 1 8 37 Eldredge Mary S. 44 F 1 1 New York 8 38 Eldredge Luera 10 F 1 New York 10 1 1 1 Clark E. W. 37 M 1 Connecticut Farming 1 1 1 10 2 Clark Laura P. 26 F 1 Ohio 10 3 Clark Hannah M. 4 F 1 Ohio 10 4 2 2 Bell Sylvester 46 M 1 5 Ohio Carpenter 1 1 10 5 Bell Francina 44 F 1 5 Ohio 10 6 Bell Louisa 16 F 5 Ohio 10 7 Bell Adney G. 14 M 5 Ohio 10 8 Bell Lydia Ann 9 F 5 Ohio 10 9 Shelton James 6 M 3 Indiana 10 10 3 3 Woods J. F. 37 M 1 1 Ohio Farming 1 1 1 10 11 Woods Elizabeth Ann 35 F 1 1 Ohio 10 12 Woods M. J. 16 F 1 Ohio 10 13 Woods Elizabeth C. 14 F 1 Ohio 10 14 Woods Wm. A. 12 M 1 Ohio 10 15 Woods Lydia Ann 10 F 1 Ohio 10 16 Woods Sarah M. 8 F 1 Ohio 10 17 Woods Louis H. 6 M 1 Ohio 10 18 Woods Sely Emer 4 F 1 Iowa 10 19 4 4 Woods J.G. 50 M 1 0 Virginia Farming 1 10 20 Woods Mary 45 F 1 0 Virginia 10 21 Woods Louis 18 M 0 Indiana 10 22 Woods Margaret 16 F 0 Do 10 23 Woods Neri 13 M 0 Do 10 24 Woods John 10 M 0 Do 10 25 5 5 Beckley Thomas 39 M 1 2 Pennsylvania Farming 1 1 1 10 26 Beckley Pheby 32 F 1 Virginia 10 27 Beckley James H. 10 M Indiana 10 28 Beckley John H. 8 M Do 10 29 Beckley Sarah C. 2 F Iowa 10 30 Beckley Wm. F. 0 M Farming 1 1 10 31 6 6 Owen Joseph 60 M 1 1 Virginia 1 10 32 Owen Elizabeth 47 F 1 1 Kentucky 10 33 Owen Sarah C. 19 F 1 Illinois 10 34 7 7 Sayles Plinny 55 M 1 1 New York Farming 1 1 10 35 Sayles Nancy 55 F 1 1 Do 10 36 Greely Elizabeth A. 24 F 1 1 Do 10 37 Sayles Saphrono 29 F 1 Do 10 38 Sayles Catharine 18 F 1 Do 10 39 Sayles Emma 8 F 1 Illinois 10 40 Sayles Benjamine P. 27 M 1 1 New York 10 41 Sayles W. O. 22 M 1 1 Do 12 1 8 Fairley Aandrew 22 M 2 Indiana Farming 1 1 1 12 2 Fairley Mary 69 F 1 2 Pennsylvania 12 3 Fairley Sarah 19 F 2 Indiana 12 4 Fairley Mary 17 F 2 Indiana 12 5 9 9 Searls R. S. 30 M 1 1 Ohio Farming 1 1 1 12 6 Searls Christana 20 F 1 1 Ohio 12 7 10 Searls Oliver 39 M 1 1 New York Farming 1 1 1 12 8 Searls Frank 5 M 1 Ohio 12 9 Searls Fred 3 M 1 Ohio 12 10 11 George Harris 39 M 1 1 Vermont Farming 1 1 1 12 11 George Adaline 30 F 1 1 Vermont 12 12 George Henry 5 M 1 Massachusettes 12 13 10 12 Pitkin W. N. 34 M 1 4 Ohio Farming 1 1 1 12 14 Pitkin Polly 20 F 1 3 Ohio 12 15 Pitkin Clarra 66 F 1 1 4 Connecticut 12 16 11 13 Hathaway Isaac 55 M 1 3 New York Farming 1 1 12 17 Hathaway Christina 22 F 1 3 Illinois 12 18 Hathaway Sarah J. 7 F 3 Illinois 12 19 Hathaway Caroline 5 F 3 Iowa 12 20 Hathaway Sharlott 4 F 3 Iowa 12 21 Hathaway Loucinda 2 F 3 Iowa 12 22 12 14 Garrett Judson 49 M 1 1 Virginia Farming 1 1 12 23 Garrett Jane 32 F 1 1 Ohio 12 24 Garrett John 13 M 1 Indiana 12 25 Garrett Robert 10 M 1 Indiana 12 26 Garrett George 8 M 1 Indiana 12 27 Garrett Anthony 6 M 1 Indiana 12 28 Garrett Mary 2 F 1 Indiana 12 29 13 15 Fairley Robert 37 M 1 12 Indiana Farming 1 1 1 1 12 30 Fairley Sarah 30 F 1 12 Ohio 12 31 Fairley Lousa 10 F 10 Iowa 12 32 Fairley Andrew 8 M 8 Iowa 12 33 Fairley Wm. 5 M 5 Iowa 12 34 Fairley Laura Ann 3 F 3 Iowa 12 35 14 16 Clow Malochi 48 M 1 Ohio Farming 1 1 12 36 Clow July 40 F 1 Ohio 12 37 Clow Saurel 17 M 1 Ohio 12 38 Clow Nelson 14 M 1 Ohio 12 39 Clow Wm. 12 M 1 Ohio 12 40 Clow Sarah J. 8 F 1 Ohio 12 41 Clow Glover 6 M 1 Ohio 14 1 Eldredge Augusta F.E. 8 M 1 New York 14 2 Eldredge Josephe M. 3 M 1 New York 14 3 Jipson Helen O.G. 23 F 1 1 New York 14 4 Jipson Marinda 2 F 1 New York 14 5 23 24 Oldwine Frederick 45 M 1 8 Sansonian Farming 1 1 14 6 Oldwine Ciclia 44 F 1 8 Sansonian 14 7 Oldwine Justus 18 M 8 Baltimore 14 8 Oldwine Gustus W. 35 M 1 Sansonian 14 9 Smith Augusta 22 F 1 Sansonian 14 10 Smith Emma 20 F 1 Sansonian 14 11 24 25 Loup Daniel 50 M 1 1 Werdenberg Farming 1 14 12 Loup Jocobini 36 F 1 1 Werdenberg 14 13 Loup Jocobini 15 F 1 Werdenberg 14 14 Loup Mary 12 F 1 Do 14 15 Loup Catharine 9 F 1 Do 14 16 Loup Ann 6 F 1 Ohio 14 17 Loup Daniel 1 M 1 Iowa 14 18 25 26 Thormann Frederick 55 M 1 1 Prussia Farming 1 1 14 19 Thormann Mary 49 F 1 1 Prussia 14 20 Thormann Mary 27 F 1 Prussia 14 21 Thormann Wm. 23 M 1 Do 14 22 Thormann Charles 21 M 1 Do 14 23 Thormann Auguste 19 F 1 Do 14 24 Thormann August 14 M 1 Do 14 25 Thormann Louis 11 F 1 Do 14 26 Thormann Julias 8 F 1 Do 14 27 Thormann John 6 M 1 Do 14 28 26 27 Burch Abner 30 M 1 1 Indiana Farming 1 1 1 14 29 Burch Stacy 28 F 1 1 Indiana 14 30 Burch Martha M. 9 F 1 Do 14 31 Burch Levisa A. 7 F 1 Do 14 32 Burch James A. 6 M 1 Do 14 33 Burch Constant J. 5 M 1 Do 14 34 Burch Josephine 4 F 1 Do 14 35 Burch Mahala J. 2 F 1 Do 14 36 27 28 Sparks Walter 40 M 0 Kentucky Farming 1 1 1 14 37 Sparks Christopher C. 18 M 0 Indiana 14 38 Sparks Mary J. 35 F 0 Indiana 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. 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