Patrons List: Taylor County, Iowa From the A.T. Andreas Illustrated Historical Atlas of the State of Iowa, 1875 Submitted by Pat O'Dell August 2002 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ________________________________________________________ NOTE: For more information on Taylor County, Iowa Please visit the Taylor County, IAGenWeb page at http://iagenweb.org/taylor/ ________________________________________________________ Page 547 BENTON TOWNSHIP Algeo, J.I., Bedford, farmer and sheriff, Washington co, Pa, 1848 Chaney, D.L., Bedford, teacher, Newcomerstown, Oh, 1864 Connett, Mahlon, Bedford, physician & druggist, Jefferson co, Ind, 1864 Combs, J.W., Bedford, furniture dealer, Clark co, Ind, 1865 Clark, W.W., Bedford, proprietor "Bedford Mills," Clinton co, Ind, 1857 Cobb, William, sec 34, farmer & minister, Parke co, Ind, 1845 Cobb, Thomas, sec 34, farmer, Scott co, Ky, 1845 Cobb, Ambrose, sec 33, farmer, Parke co, Ind, 1845 Cobb, J.M., sec 33, farmer, Indiana, 1854 Campbell, John, Bedford, deputy sheriff, Coshocton co, Oh, 1839 Dunning, Oscar, sec 7, farmer, Erie co, NY, 1869 Evans, W.F., Bedford, farmer & county auditor, Fountain co, Ind, 1856 Evans, Lyman, Bedford, attorney & notary public, Clinton co, Ia, 1847 Evans, J.L., Bedford, stationery & News Depot, Wapello co, Ia 1849 Evans, John, sec 20, farmer, Augusta co, Va, 1856 Finn, C.L., Bedford, attorney at law, Orange co, NY, 1869 Flick, James, Bedford, attorney at law, Alleghany co, Pa, 1852 Fordyce, Benson, sec 27, farmer & stock dealer, Green co, Pa, 1873 Fairbanks, L.W., sec 17, farmer, Jefferson co, NY, 1868 Garmon, John, Bedford, rock, brick & sand, Cumberland co, Ky, 1841 Goodsill, N., Bedford, lumber dealer, Canada East, 1870 Graff, John, Bedford, clothing, Germany, 1870 Hall, S.J., Bedford, attorney at law, Oneida co, NY, 1857 Hale Brothers, Bedford, Editors Bedford Argus, established, 1871 Hills, D.A., Bedford, "Bedford Woolen Mills," Brownsville, Ind, 1869 Holliday, V.G., Bedford, attorney & post master, Hamilton co, Ind 1853 Houck, A.S., Bedford, agricultural implements, Chautauqua co, NY, 1856 Houck, J.M., Bedford, architect & builder, Chautauqua co, NY, 1857 Hahnenkratt, F.D., sec 17, farmer, Stark co, Oh, 1854 Hardenbrook, R.L., sec 4, farmer, Morrow co, Oh, 1871 Halter, V., Bedford, bus & baggage line, Washington, DC, 1860 Houk, O.W., Bedford, undertaker & furniture, Broome co, NY, 1857 Johnston, James, sec 24, farmer, Franklin co, Pa, 1850 John, Alex., sec 23, farmer & co treasurer, Clinton co, Ind, 1855 King, Isaac, Bedford, physician & surgeon, Fayette co, Oh, 1838 King, M.V., Bedford, bookkeeper, Lee co, Ia, 1844 King, J.T., Bedford, livery stable, Morgan co, Oh, 1855 Lucas, S., Bedford, editor Iowa Southwest, Ashtabula co, Oh, 1862 Lockwood, E.J., sec 34, farmer & minister, Clinton co, NY, 1869 Litteer, A.J., sec Bedford, farmer & dairyman, Sussex co, NJ, 1855 Moser, R.A., Bedford, gen merchandise, Northampton co, Pa, 1850 McCracken, Thomas, Bedford, gen merchandise, Randolph co, NC, 1856 McCracken, James, sec 12, farmer, Hendricks co, Ind, 1848 Mohler, Henry, Bedford, real estate, Morgan co, Oh, 1855 Morris, L.S., sec 35, farmer, Greene co, Pa, 1869 Morris, J.D., Bedford, retired physician, Monmouth co, NJ, 1869 McConvill, H., Bedford, lumber merchant, New York City, 1872 Nelson, Charles, sec 35, farmer, Greene co, Pa, 1869 Parker, William, Bedford, gen merchandise, Taylor co, Ia, 1846 Price, P., sec 5, farmer, Greenbrier co, Va, 1856 Redmon, A.C., Bedford, druggist, Brown co, Oh, 1869 Ross, James, sec 7, farmer, Washington co, Pa, 1856 Smith, E.T., Bedford, banker, Belmont co, Oh, 1853 Stevens, Ezra, Bedford, agricultural implements, Huntingdon co, NY, 1870 Scott, D.H., Bedford, stock dealer, Clinton co, Oh, 1871 Shoemaker, A.C., Bedford, grain dealer, Perry co, Ind, 1872 Titus, Francis, sec 31, far, Chester co, Pa, 1869 Thompson, J.M., Bedford, gen merchandise, Macoupin co, Il, 1853 Underwood, Daniel, Bedford, real estate dealer, Chatham co, NC, 1856 Wilson, O.B., Bedford, banker, Licking co, Oh, 1857 Walker, L.E., Bedford, harness maker, Ohio, 1856 Webb, William, Bedford, stock dealer, Gallatin co, Ky, 1853 Wight, Marcus, sec 33, farmer, Chemung co, Ky, 1845 Wysong, William, sec 13, farmer, Floyd co, Va, 1854 Whiffin & Hyde, Bedford, attorney, established, 1875 Woolverton, Cyrus, Bedford, grocer, Parke co, Ind, 1855 Wakeman, A.B., sec 15, farmer, Nagara co, NY, 1870 Clayton township Allen, Sanders, sec 24, farmer, Clark co, Oh, 1857, Bedford Farlow, John, sec 18, farmer, Wayne co, Ind, 1856, Bedford Kieffer, G.W., sec 32, farmer, Crawford co, Oh, 1871, Bedford Mohler, C.C., sec 20, farmer, Morgan co, Oh, 1855, Bedford Perhin, C.B., sec 6, farmer, Westmoreland co, Pa, 1871, Bedford Steele, C., sec 30, farmer, Hampshire, Eng., 1860, Bedford Dallas township Curran, P.D., Sec 21, farmer, Carroll co, Md, 1837, Hawleyville DeLong, G.E., sec 14, farmer, Zanesville, Oh, 1856, Hawleyville Glassgow, Wm., sec 9, farmer, Harrison co, Oh, 1858, Hawleyville Glassgow, Eliza, sec 10, farmer, Baltimore, Md, 1857, Hawleyville Glassgow, C.A., sec 10, farmer, Harrison co, Oh, 1857, Hawleyville Goudie, John, sec 6, farmer, Kent co, Ct, 1842, Hawleyville Harris, David, sec 21, farmer, Tyrrell co, NC, 1858, Hawleyville Jamison, S.R., sec 27, farmer, Perry co, Ind, 1867, Memory Laird, Levi, sec 11, farmer, Dearborn co, Ind, 1847, Hawleyville McAlpin, L.B., sec 9, farmer, Johnson co, Ind, 1856, Hawleyville Milligan, M.M., sec 28, farmer, Guernsey co, Oh, 1858, Hawleyville Prickett, Thomas, sec 21, farmer, Highland co, Oh, 1857, Hawleyville Roberts, J.B., sec 10, farmer, Tazewell co, Il, 1865, Hawleyville Williams, Jonas, sec 16, farmer, Montgomery co, In, 1843, Hawleyville Gay township Blakemore, W.D., sec 33, farmer, Fayette co, Oh, 1868, Platteville Ballou, George, sec 35, farmer, Chenango co, NY, 1850, Mormontown Hillyer, L.W., sec 21, farmer, Licking co, Oh, 1857, Platteville Hillyer, J.N., sec 22, farmer, Licking co, Oh, 1857, Platteville Harvey, R.W., sec 22, farmer, Clermont co, Oh, 1870, Platteville Hickenlooper, S.B., sec 33, farmer, Armstrong co, Pa, 1848, Mormontown King, John jr, sec 21, farmer, Canada West, 1861, Platteville Smalley, J.C., sec 28, farmer, Ross co, Oh, 1857, Platteville Wintermute, H., sec 6, farmer, Sussex co, NJ, 1856, Conway Grant township Baker, R.B., sec 15, farmer, Windham co, Ct, 1868, Conway Baker, H.S., sec 16, farmer, Windham co, Ct, 1868, Conway Eastman, Joseph, sec 18, farmer, Belknap co, NH, 1871, Conway Green, George, sec 16, farmer, Clearfield co, Pa, 1855, Conway Herriott, Wm, sec 21, farmer, Alleghany co, Pa, 1869, Conway Lovitt, Jarvis, sec 3, farmer, Licking co, Oh, 1874, Lenox Robinson, S.G., sec 20, farmer, Crawford co, Pa, 1854, Conway Robinson, Squire, sec 20, farmer, Genesee co, NY, 1854, Conway Ramsey, R.S., sec 2, farmer, Virginia, 1845, Lenox Robinson, S.W., sec 20, farmer, Herkimer co, NY, 1854, Conway Ramsey, Joseph, sec 14, farmer, Washington co, Mo, 1845, Conway Woods, H.B., sec 16, farmer, Indianapolis, Ind, 1868, Lenox Grove township Carter, W.M., sec 27, farmer, Muskingum co, Oh, 1875, Lenox Houck, Edwin, sec 21, farmer, Jefferson co, NY, 1854, Lenox Henry, R.J., sec 34, farmer, Cayuga co, NY, 1856, Bedford McCully, A., sec 16, farmer, Canada East, 1866, Lenox Holt township Algoe, Thomas, sec 34, farmer, Washington co, Pa, 1848, Holt Bosisto, Reuben, sec 5, farmer, Cornwall co, Eng, 1871, Brooks Cooper, C.W., sec 27, farmer, Scott co, Ia, 1847, Holt Chenoweth, J.T., sec 23, farmer, Ross co, Oh, 1856, Dan Coulthard, Henry, sec 11, farmer, Durham co, Eng, 1871, Dan Davis, T.J., sec 28, farmer, Richland co, Oh, 1853, Holt Davies, E.B., sec 10, farmer, Herefordshire, Eng, 1870, Corning Johnston, H.H., sec 25, farmer, Highland co, Oh, 1852, Holt Leonard, Dan, sec 10, farmer, Washington co, Pa, 1856, Dan Mitchell, James, sec 3, farmer, Cornwall co, Eng, 1872, Corning Meredith, Wm, sec 34, farmer, Bourbon co, Ky, 1856, Holt Singer, John, sec 4, farmer, Wittshire, Eng, 1873, Corning Wilson, T.C., sec 2, farmer, Belmont co, Oh, 1875, Corning Jackson township Bailie, H., sec 15, farmer, Alleghany co, Pa, 1869, Bedford Barnum, John, sec 14, farmer, Ontario co, NY, 1866, Bedford Booher, I.N., sec 14, farmer, Tama co, Ia, 1851, Bedford Booher, W.J., sec 14, farmer, Virginia, 1841, Bedford Hoover, B.B., sec 21, farmer, Hardin co, Ky, 1842, Bedford Haun, C.H., sec 16, farmer, Knox co, Ky, 1852, Bedford Hoover, Daniel, sec 9, farmer, Hardin co, Ky, 1842, Bedford Kemery, John, sec 4, farmer, Union co, Pa, 1845, Bedford Kemery, Henry, sec 17, farmer, Union co, Pa, 1845, Bedford Smalley, G.W., sec 3, farmer, Ross co, Oh, 1860, Platteville Wood, John, sec 17, farmer, Ontario co, NY, 1853, Bedford Jefferson township Burrell, Benjamin, sec 12, farmer, Coshocton co, Oh, 1856, Mormontown Fordyce, A.B., sec 3, farmer, Green co, Pa, 1869, Platteville Flick, John, sec 5, farmer, Alleghany co, Pa, 1852, Platteville Garrow, George, Mormontown, far, Aberdeenshire, Scot, 1865 Hull, D.M., Mormontown, druggist, Guernsey co, Oh, 1858 Jolly, J.H., sec 22, farmer, Brown co, Oh, 1868, Bedford King, P.C., Platteville, gen merchandise, Lee co, Ia, 1845 King, Thomas, sec 12, far & miller, Fayette co, Oh, 1839, Morm'town Norris, W.H., sec 13, farmer, Tuscarawas co, Oh, 1855, Morm'town Parshall, J.K., sec 11, farmer, Fayette co, Pa, 1866, Morm'town Roberts, Wm, sec 17, farmer, Derbyshire, Eng, 1838, Platteville Reed, Jacob, sec 9, farmer, Danville, Pa, 1854, Platteville Standley, J.R., sec 5, far & merchant, Hendricks co, Ind, 1850, Platteville Severns, Nathaniel, sec 3, farmer, Beaver co, Pa, 1848, Platteville Swett, Cyrus, sec 18, farm, Clarendon co, Vt, 1848, Platteville Wisdom, P.J., Mormontown, gen merchandise, Davis co, Ia, 1842 White, A., Mormontown, physician & surg., Baden, Ger, 1855 Works, J.M., sec 30, farmer, Cheshire co, NY, 1869, Platteville Marshall township Butts, J.S., sec 13, farmer, Tuscarawas co, Oh, 1871, Conway Dunn, J.W., sec 5, farmer, Jefferson co, Ind, 1869, Bedford Hamblin, Dennis, sec 7, farmer, Cayuga co, NY, 1857, Bedford Harrel, John, Conway, farmer & stock rsr, Greene co, Ind, 1869 Huston, L.B., sec 8, farmer, Green co, Oh, 1866, Conway Hannah, David, Conway, lumber merchant, Pocahontas co, Va, 1869 Litteer, Josiah, sec 34, farmer & surgeon, Sussex co, NY, 1851, Conway McCracken, Daniel, sec 7, farmer, Hendricks co, In, 1848, Bedford Nelson, N.P., Conway, county surveyor, Madison, Wis, 1858 Nelson, P.H., Conway, mfr boots & shoes, Norway, 1850 Rutledge, Wm, sec 10, farmer, Perry co, Oh, 1864, Conway Wonder, Enos, sec 16, farmer, Miflin co, Pa, 1870, Conway Mason township Acree, John, sec 31, farmer & teacher, Sullivan co, Tn, 1861, Siam Alton, Wm, sec 23, farmer, Lanarkshire, Scot, 1868, Bedford Alton, Robert, sec 35, far & nursery, Lanarkshire, Scot, 1865, Bedford Cavender, Franklin, sec 32, farmer, Perry co, Ind, 1866, Siam Farrell, Joshua, sec 6, farmer, Ross co, Oh, 1857, Memory Fuller, Barnett, sec 28, farmer, Green co, Pa, 1869, Siam Gray, Disbury, sec 27, farmer, Tuscarawas co, Oh, 1867, Bedford Holaday, Abram, sec 8, farmer, Vermillion co, Il, 1856, Memory Kelso, B.H., sec 32, farmer, Dubois co, Ind, 1864, Siam Mason, James, sec 26, farmer, Clay co, Mo, 1845, Bedford Meikley, Wm, sec 26, farmer, Lanarkshire, Scot, 1869, Bedford Meredith, T.A., sec 24, farmer, Rush co, Ind, 1856, Bedford Opdylke, Levi, sec 12, farmer, Allen co, Ind, 1868, Bedford Parker, J.G., sec 12, farmer, Alleghany co, Va, 1865, Bedford Riggle, H.A., sec 25, farmer, Coshocton co, Oh, 1869, Bedford Nodaway township Adams, Levi, sec 23, farmer, Clark co, Oh, 1871, Villisca Brown, J.F., sec 22, farmer, Vermillion co, Il, 1858, Villisca Davis, Levi, sec 36, farmer, Noble co, Oh, 1866, Holt Gale, James, sec 15, farmer, Bristol, NH, 1869, Villisca Kunce, Levi, sec 13, farmer, Perry co, Oh, 1874, Villisca Kelly, R.V., sec 34, farmer, Orange co, NY, 1866, Hawleyville Lee, R.H., sec 7, farmer, Hamilton co, Oh, 1852, Villisca Murphy, B.H., sec 14, farmer, Frederick co, Md, 1872, Villisca McMillin, T.A., sec 3, farmer, Clark co, Oh, 1854, Brooks Patton, Wm, sec 18, far & minister, Ayrshire, Scot, 1856, Villisca Peterson, Peter, sec 16, farmer, North Port, Sweden, 1872, Villisca Roberts, W., sec 16, farmer, Tazewell co, Il, 1867, Villisca Spaulding, D.E., sec 2, farmer, Erie co, Pa, 1855, Brooks Tomlinson, Oliver, sec 6, farmer, Highland co, Oh, 1865, Villisca Tomlinson, C.C., sec 6, farmer, Highland co, Oh, 1861, Villisca Woods, W.J., sec 19, farmer, Mercer co, Pa, 1855, Villisca West, W.C., sec 15, farmer, Highland co, Oh, 1857, Villisca Platte township Brooks, G.L., Lenox, Banker, Lawrence, Mass, 1855 Boynton, Ira, Sec 17, farmer, Maine, 1875, Lenox Burnett, R.B., sec 15, farmer, Canada West, 1852, Lenox Bennett, Joseph, sec 23, farmer, Washington co, Mich, 1872, Lenox Caplinger, Wm, sec 24, farmer, Shelby co, Ky, 1849, Lenox Griffin, Walter, sec 17, farmer, New York City, 1870, Lenox Hornaday, N.S., Lenox, physician & surg., Hendricks co, Ind, 1856 Hewitt, J.B., sec 20, farmer, Wayne co, Oh, 1866, Lenox Kepner, E.D., Lenox, stock & grain dlr, Juniata co, Pa, 1869 Lunn, M.A., Lenox, druggist, Strongsville, Oh, 1858 Madden, John, Lenox, gen merchanise, Huntingdon co, Pa, 1847 Reed, J.H., sec 2, farmer, Muskingum co, Oh, 1856, Lenox Smith, Wm, sec 26, farmer, Jefferson co, Tn, 1836, Lenox Tyler, H.H., Lenox, farmer, Chemung co, NY, 1857, Lenox VanHouten, George, sec 19, farmer, Atchison co, Mo, 1849, Lenox Wilt, J.M., sec 12, farmer, Darke co, Oh, 1857, Lenox Polk township Jeffers, Dennis, sec 30, farmer, Preston co, Va, 1839, Hopkins, Mo McKee, M.L., sec 15, farmer, Wayne co, Ind, 1856, Siam Oxley, E.I., sec 18, farmer, Clinton co, Oh, 1857, Siam Pangbum, Eli, sec 8, farmer, Brown co, Oh, 1841, Siam Rees, C.J., sec 9, farmer, Lewis co, NY, 1870, Siam Sheley, Silas, sec 26, farmer, Sullivan co, NY, 1864, Hopkins, Mo Shortridge, G.S., sec 7, farmer, Henry co, Ky, 1852, Siam Willard, N.V., sec 24, farmer, Monroe co, Oh, 1869, Hopkins, Mo Ross township Brown, H.S., sec 8, farmer, Knox co, Oh, 1854, Bedford Brown, Joel, sec 28, farmer, Wayne co, Ind, 1858, Hopkins, Mo Foreman, Joseph, sec 7, farmer, Shelby co, Ind, 1854, Bedford Hatfield, Leonard, sec 6, farmer, Parke co, Ind, 1852, Bedford Hamilton, D.H., sec 16, farmer, Jefferson co, Ind, 1871, Bedford Hamilton, W.S., sec 28, far & physician, Fleming co, Ky, 1852, Bedford Oxley, W.T., sec 15, farmer, Clinton co, Oh, 1856, Bedford Woolverton, Thomas, sec 18, farmer, Parke co, Ind, 1853, Hopkins, Mo Washington township Burge, W.D., sec 10, farmer, Licking co, Oh, 1857, Gravity Dunkin, John, sec 22, farmer, Putnam co, Ind, 1851, Gravity Fouts, E.W., sec 21, farmer, Union co, Ind, 1841, Gravity Fleming,, E., sec 23, farmer, Warren co, Ind, 1852, Bedford Freeman, Samuel, sec 34, farmer, Crawford co, Pa, 1855, Bedford Goold, Wm, sec 34, farmer, Nova Scotia, 1867, Bedford Harris, J.L., sec 32, farmer, Marion co, Mo, 1868, Bedford Hamblin, D.W., sec 12, farmer, Cayuga co, NY, 1857, Bedford Miller, Paul, sec 15, farmer, Westmoreland co, Pa, 1857, Gravity McCracken, A., sec 4, farmer, Hendricks co, Ind, 1848, Holt Millhone, Ebenezer, sec 36, farmer, Guernsey co, Oh, 1861, Bedford Paul, J.W., sec 35, farmer, Jefferson co, NY, 1869, Bedford Rutledge, John, sec 12, farmer, Perry co, Oh, 1856, Bedford Wilson, T.O., sec 9, farmer, Delaware co, Oh, 1864, Holt