1870 Census -Iowa Reform School - Cammacksville, Cedar Township, Lee County, Iowa Prepared for IaGenWeb Archives by Celene Eliason ================================================================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, for their private use as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. Any other use, including publication, storage in a retrieval system, or transmission by electronic, mechanical, or other means requires the written approval of the file's author. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. 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You will need to scroll to the right to see all the columns. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- page 21 Name Age Sex Race Profession Place Father, Mother, 0f birth foreign born foreign born 1.Rush, Peter 11 M W Do Ireland yes yes 2.Ryan, Jno. 16 M W " Minnesota yes yes 3.Clinto, W.H. 14 M W " Wisconsin yes -- 4.Armstrong,James 15 M W " Iowa -- -- 5.Miller, W.B. 16 M W " Nebraska -- -- 6.Wade, B.F. 15 M W " Indiana -- -- 7.Reeder, C.J. 12 M W " Iowa -- -- 8.Strong, A. 16 M B " Missouri -- -- 9.McCray, J.F. 17 M W " Iowa -- -- 10.George, M.V. 21 M W " Iowa -- -- 11.Driscoll, J. 19 M W " Ohio yes yes 12.Wheeler, Patrick,18 M W " Ireland yes yes 13.Reeder, A.P. 14 M W " Iowa -- -- 14.Secord, C.H. 15 M W " Canada yes yes 15.Shakley, J.S. 10 M W " Iowa -- -- 16.Tiletson, H.E. 11 M W " Ohio -- -- 17.Salmon, A.A. 16 M W Iowa -- -- 18.Bair, J.A. 17 M W " Iowa -- -- 19.Dawson, M.P. 12 M W " Iowa -- -- 20.McCleland, Jno.,11 M W " Iowa -- -- 21.Johnson, F.L. 12 M W " Michigan -- -- 22.Harrison, F.D. 12 M W " Iowa -- -- 23.Stuart, J.F. 13 M W " Iowa -- -- 24.Vose, L.J. 10 M W " Iowa -- -- 25.Brown, H.G. 16 M W " Iowa yes yes 26.Harrington,J.W 16 M W " Kentucky -- -- 27.Bowen,Wm. 16 M W " Mississippi -- -- 28.Bagg, J.F. 15 M W " Illinois -- -- 29.Wade, G.H. 17 M W " Iowa -- -- 30.Hann, Francis 11 M W " Canada yes yes 31.Klose, G.C. 14 M W " Missouri yes yes 32.Brayton,Howard,11 M W " Wisconsin -- -- 33.Wilford, H.J. 15 F W " Iowa -- -- 34.Missen, E.A. 10 F W " Iowa -- -- 35. Geese, Wm. 37 M W Farmer Pennsyvania -- -- 36. ,Elmira 31 F W Housekeeper Ohio -- -- 37. ,Otto 11 M W Ohio -- -- 38. ,Emma 10 F W Ohio -- -- 39. ,Frank 7 M W Ohio -- -- 40. not readable page 22 Name Age Sex Race Profession Place Father Mother of Birth Foriegn Born Foriegn Born 1. ,Colister,15 M W At Home Iowa attended school within year. 2. ,James 14 M W Do Iowa attended school within year. 3. ,William 12 M W Iowa attended school within year. 4. ,Ira 8 M W Iowa attended school within year. 5. ,Elias 5 M W Iowa 6. ,Alice 5/12 F W Iowa born in Feb. 7.Hoover, Thomas 5 M W Iowa attended school within year. 8.Hoskinson, G.W. 59 M W Farm laborer,Pennsylvania 9.McCarty, Joseph 44 M W Supt of Reform School, born in Ohio 10. , Mary 35 F W Matron Indiana 11.King, J.M. 45 M W Harness Maker Tennessee 12. ,Amanda 47 F W Seamstress Indiana 13.Wilson,K.L. 12 F W Iowa attended school within year. 14.Lewlling,L.D. 23 M W School Teacher Iowa 15.Rogers, H.S. 26 M W Do Pennsylvania 16.Murphy, J.B. 21 M W Blacksmith Tennessee 17.Knanff, Cristen,22 F W Housekeeper Prussia yes yes 18.Blacksmith, E. 19 F W Housekeeper Iowa yes yes 19.Suffcool, W.H.F,14 M W In Reform School b.Illinois 20.Thompson, C.H. 14 M W Do Indiana 21.Carnery, J.A. 14 M W Do New York 22.Kelley, W.J. 11 M W Do Minnesota yes yes 23.Mackentosh, C. 16 M W Do Iowa 24.Alexander,Peter 16 M W Do Missouri 25.Gossage, Alvin 17 M W Do Iowa 26.Gray, J.C. 18 M W Do Pennsylvania 27.Muldoon, James 16 M W Do Iowa yes yes 28.Lysinger,Henry 18 M W Do Ohio yes yes 29.Gunn, D.L. 16 M W Do Illinois 30.Phelps, Wm. 17 M W Do Iowa 31.Chase, Albert 15 M W Do Illinois 32.Wise, Henry 22` M W Do Bohemia yes yes 33.Isman, Albert 17 M W Do New York 34.Hatfield, Chas.17 M W Do Indiana 35.Prise, J.M.M. 21 M W Do Ohio 36.Covington,Jno. 16 M W Do Iowa 37.Tron, S.K. 17 M W Do Iowa 38.Holt, W.E. 13 M W Do New York 39.Austin, Riggs 10 M W Do Iowa 40.O'Brien, Jno. 16 M W Do Ireland yes yes No. of dwellings, 1. No. of white females, 6. No. of males, foreign born, 2. No. of families, 1. No. of colored males, 1. No. of females, foreign born, 1. No. of white males, 37. No. of colored females, 0. No. of blind, 0. No. of insane, 0. End of 1870 census of Reform School at Cammacksville, Cedar Township, Lee County, Iowa. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------