1854 State Census of Iowa, Henry County Transcribed by Polly Eckles Copyright (c) 2003 by Polly Eckles Proofread by Formatted by Stephen David Williams April 2003 ========================================================================= USGENWEB provides genealogical and historical data to the general public without fee or charge of any kind. USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the transcriber, or the legal representative of the transcriber, and contact the IAGenWeb Census Project Coordinator (http:/iagenweb.org/census/) with proof of this consent. The transcriber has granted permission to the IAGenWeb Project to utilize and store these pages, and the data herein, permanently for free access on USGenWeb Project pages, including IAGenWeb state or county pages. http://iagenweb.org ========================================================================= All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ========================================================================= Census Year: 1854 Microfilm Number: H.Q.# 221-5 State: Iowa County: Henry Township: Center Town: Enumerator: H. Riggs, Assessor Enumeration Date: 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. ================================================================================================================ CENSUS-YEAR: 1854 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Henry DIVISION: Center ENUMERATOR: H. Riggs 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 ================================================================================================================ 9 1 Kelley John 4 4 . . 1 1 . 8 9 2 Killpatrick E. 1 5 . . 1 . . 6 9 3 Faulkner James 1 1 . . 1 . . 2 9 4 Long W.H. 5 4 . . 1 2 . 9 9 5 Coleman John 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4 9 6 Parlien Reiley 5 2 . . 1 . . 7 9 7 Baltzly Jacob 3 1 . . 1 1 . 4 9 8 Beers Elijah 3 4 . . 2 2 . 7 9 9 Willeford W.W. 4 1 . . 1 1 . 5 9 10 Blakemore W.A. 4 3 . . 1 1 . 7 9 11 Woods Daniel 5 1 . . 1 1 . 6 9 12 Beers Moses 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4 9 13 Neel Jesse 2 6 . . 1 . . 8 9 14 Bradford D. 5 6 . . 1 1 . 11 9 15 Helphrey Geo. 4 3 . . 1 1 . 7 9 16 Ogg Wm.H. 3 7 . . 1 2 . 10 9 17 McMahan B. 5 1 . . 3 3 . 6 9 18 Smith Levi 6 5 . . 1 1 . 11 9 19 Ritchey Daniel 2 4 . . 1 1 . 6 9 20 Hobbs N. 2 4 . . 2 1 . 6 9 21 Wilson Jop. 1 3 . . 1 1 . 4 9 22 Willson John 7 5 . . 2 2 . 12 9 23 Housman Johnson 2 6 . . 1 1 . 8 9 24 Harmoson N. 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3 9 25 Presley Wm. 3 4 . . 1 1 . 7 9 26 Ross Sam'l 4 2 . . 2 1 . 6 9 27 Thomas S.W. 2 4 . . 1 1 . 6 9 28 Kendall W.W. 1 4 . . 1 1 . 5 9 29 Short Joseph 2 2 . . 2 2 . 4 9 30 Barnes Ford 3 3 . . 2 1 . 6 9 31 Forbes J.F. 4 2 . . 2 1 . 6 ================================================================================================================ CENSUS-YEAR: 1854 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Henry DIVISION: Center ENUMERATOR: H. Riggs 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 ================================================================================================================ 10 1 Blakemore J.G. 2 3 . . 1 1 . 5 10 2 Graham Robert 3 4 . . 1 1 . 7 10 3 Garrison Augustus 8 4 . . 3 3 . 12 10 4 Baker Sam'l 15 4 . . 6 7 1 19 10 5 Paxton John 4 2 . . 1 . . 6 10 6 Harrington Justin 3 2 . . 2 1 . 5 10 7 Jobes J.B. 7 3 . . 3 3 . 10 10 8 Blazen J.H. 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2 10 9 Baker (east) Sam'l 3 5 . . 1 1 . 8 10 10 Baker R.R. 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3 10 11 Bayles Richard 3 2 . . 1 . . 5 10 12 Ross (east) Sam'l 4 5 . . 1 1 . 9 10 13 Hedges Sam'l 4 5 . . 1 2 . 9 10 14 Grant James 10 3 . . 2 7 . 13 10 15 Garvin James 3 6 . . 1 . . 9 10 16 Conaway Wm. 4 3 . . 1 1 . 7 10 17 Dickson J.L. 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4 10 18 Baker Jacob 1 3 . . 1 . . 4 10 19 Ross Tho.P. 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2 10 20 Barnes M.H. 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2 10 21 Wilson J.M. 3 5 . . 1 1 . 8 10 22 Fields Iasiah 8 3 . . 1 1 . 11 10 23 Dawson Wm. 4 3 . . 1 1 . 7 10 24 Newbould Joshua 3 3 . . 1 1 . 6 10 25 Dean John 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2 10 26 Noble Richard 4 2 . . 1 1 . 6 10 27 Cuddy Geo. M 4 3 . . 1 1 . 7 10 28 Watts Kaufman 6 1 . . 1 1 . 7 10 29 Carron Robert 4 2 . . 2 3 1 6 10 30 Grant R.R. 1 2 . . 1 1 . 3 ================================================================================================================ CENSUS-YEAR: 1854 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Henry DIVISION: Center ENUMERATOR: H. Riggs 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 ================================================================================================================ 11 1 Osburn Sam'l 3 3 . . 1 1 . 6 11 2 Hinkson W.M. 2 3 . . 1 . . 5 11 3 Romy J.J. 4 2 . . 1 . . 6 11 4 Spearman C.A. 3 4 . . 1 2 . 7 11 5 Heaten Sam'l 5 3 . . 1 1 . 8 11 6 Kean Tho.L. 2 5 . . 1 2 . 7 11 7 Tolle F.H. 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3 11 8 McCoy John 5 5 . . 1 1 . 10 11 9 Minick Elizabeth 5 3 . . 2 3 . 8 11 10 Caulk Henry 4 6 . . 1 . . 10 11 11 Upton Benj. 1 2 . . 1 1 . 3 11 12 Chyle Wm. 3 3 . . 1 . . 6 11 13 Caulk Benton 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2 11 14 Kean James 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2 11 15 Rogers Wm. 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4 11 16 White James 5 . . . 1 1 . 5 11 17 Rice Mary 2 4 . . . . . 6 11 18 Swan H.B. 12 6 . . 2 4 . 18 11 19 Kean Wm. 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4 11 20 McNeely J. 4 3 . . 1 1 . 7 11 21 Hamet John 5 3 . . 1 2 6 8 11 22 Hutton Thomas 9 3 . . 1 6 . 12 11 23 Carley Eunice 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4 11 24 Hartman Moses 2 2 . . 1 2 . 4 11 25 Hartman Joseph 1 2 . . 1 1 . 3 11 26 Beard J.G. 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2 11 27 Bailey John 3 3 . . 2 2 . 6 11 28 Smith B.A. 1 4 . . 1 . . 5 11 29 Rudd Tho. 2 1 . . . 1 1 3 11 30 Robinson John 2 2 . . . . 4 4 ================================================================================================================ CENSUS-YEAR: 1854 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Henry DIVISION: Center ENUMERATOR: H. Riggs 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 ================================================================================================================ 12 1 Stephenson W.B. 3 1 . . 1 1 . 4 12 2 Doan Alfred 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2 12 3 Hahn Sam'l 5 3 . . 1 1 . 8 12 4 Haveley James 4 4 . . 1 1 . 8 12 5 McDowell Joseph 5 2 . . 2 1 1 7 12 6 Maulding Alex. 4 4 . . 1 1 . 8 12 7 White Geo. 4 2 . . 1 . . 6 12 8 Edwards Hiram 1 3 . . 1 1 . 4 12 9 Revine Peter 4 2 . . 1 1 . 6 12 10 Rork Theodore 2 7 . . 1 2 . 9 12 11 Barton Joseph 5 2 . . 2 1 . 7 12 12 Faulkner Wm. 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3 12 13 Wilneth W.D. 3 1 . . 1 1 . 4 12 14 Faulkner A.A. 3 2 . . 1 1 . 5 12 15 Brittain Jas. 4 9 . . 1 . . 13 12 16 Lemmons Alex. 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2 12 17 Hatfield Jacob 6 2 . . 2 1 . 8 12 18 Doan Malan 3 2 . . 1 . . 5 12 19 Smith John B 4 3 . . 1 1 . 7 12 20 Faulkner O.F.A. 1 2 . . 1 1 . 3 12 21 Dorman Watson 1 3 . . 1 1 . 4 12 22 Hutton Sam'l 2 1 . . 2 1 . 3 12 23 Housal L.D. 3 3 . . 1 1 . 6 12 24 Roberts Joseph 3 2 . . 2 2 . 5 12 25 Tibbs T.R. 4 2 . . 1 . . 6 12 26 Latshaw Daniel 3 3 . . 1 . . 6 12 27 Latshaw Morgan 3 1 . . 1 1 . 4 12 28 Jenkins Evan 5 3 . . 2 1 . 8 12 29 Bebb Wm. 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3 12 30 Shields Wm. 1 3 . . 1 . . 4 12 31 Cure J.B. 2 3 . . 1 1 . 5 ================================================================================================================ CENSUS-YEAR: 1854 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Henry DIVISION: Center ENUMERATOR: H. Riggs 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 ================================================================================================================ 13 1 Loomis A.S. 4 3 . . 1 . . 7 13 2 Kirkpatrick Geo. 4 4 . . 1 1 . 8 13 3 Roberts Edwards 4 7 . . 1 1 . 11 13 4 Dorman James 2 4 . . 1 . . 6 13 5 Bayles Joseph 2 4 . . 1 1 . 6 13 6 Williford H. 1 2 . . 1 1 . 3 13 7 Williford Susannah 1 5 . . . . . 6 13 8 Spencer Alfred 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3 13 9 Monroe Elizabeth 4 . . . . . . 4 13 10 Kirtley Nancy 2 4 . . 1 . . 6 13 11 Williford Sam'l 6 6 . . 1 1 . 12 13 12 Chandler J.C. 2 2 . . 2 1 . 4 13 13 Eslinger Wm. 4 4 . . 1 . . 8 13 14 Shields J.M. 3 2 . . 1 1 . 5 13 15 Miller Nathan 2 4 . . 1 1 . 6 13 16 Bowman Sam'l 1 1 . . 1 . . 2 13 17 Dickey Benjm. 2 3 . . 2 1 . 5 13 18 Horsey Wm. 4 5 . . 1 1 . 9 13 19 Abrahams Sarah 2 5 . . . . . 7 13 20 Staggs Harrison 1 2 . . 1 1 . 3 13 21 Boyd David 2 2 . . . . . 4 13 22 Lynch Wm. J. 1 3 . . 1 1 . 4 13 23 Trump Daniel 3 4 . . 1 . . 7 13 24 Willson John 1 1 . . 1 . . 2 13 25 Huff Nathan 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4 13 26 Trump Hiram 5 3 . . 1 . . 8 13 27 Shafner Jacob 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2 13 28 Stansbury John 4 5 . . 1 . . 9 13 29 Maddux M.L. 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2 13 30 Bull Geo. H. 1 1 . . 1 . . 2 ================================================================================================================ CENSUS-YEAR: 1854 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Henry DIVISION: Center ENUMERATOR: H. Riggs 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 ================================================================================================================ 14 1 Grant Wm. L. 3 3 . . 1 1 . 6 14 2 Collins Tho. G. 9 3 . . 1 7 7 12 14 3 Burdge Wm. 2 3 . . 1 1 . 5 14 4 Norton Daniel 3 3 . . 1 1 . 6 14 5 Tolle Wm. 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3 14 6 Lapham A. 6 5 . . 1 1 . 11 14 7 Edmunds Reuben 1 3 . . 1 1 . 4 14 8 Frame Jeremiah 2 3 . . 1 1 . 5 14 9 Barnes Jr. Ford 2 3 . . 1 1 . 5 14 10 Bowery Allen 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3 14 11 Barclay Wm. 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3 14 12 Goodman Charles 6 4 . . 3 2 . 10 14 13 Dewey Lausin 4 5 . . 2 2 . 9 14 14 Hommel Polly 1 1 . . . . . 2 ================================================================================================================ CENSUS-YEAR: 1854 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Henry DIVISION: Center ENUMERATOR: H. Riggs 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 ================================================================================================================ A list of persons Insane 15 1 Moyer Samuel 1 . . . . . . . "in Mt. Pleasant" 15 2 Boyd David 1 . . . . . . . "in the country" 15 3 Shivey Michael 1 . . . . . . . "in Mt. Pleasant" 15 4 Meredeth Rebecca . 1 . . . . . . "in Mt. Pleasant" A list of persons Blind 15 1 Traxler Jacob 1 . . . . . . . "in Mt. Pleasant" 15 2 Brummit John M 1 . . . . . . . "in Mt. Pleasant"