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Page Last Updated: Sunday, 14-Apr-2024 10:35:50 CDT

If you have any books, cds, or other sources of information related to Benton County and
are willing to do lookups please contact John Shuck, e-mail: jshuck@rocketmail.com
Thanks!


PLEASE FOLLOW THESE GUIDELINES WHEN REQUESTING A LOOKUP

1. Limit your request to ONE name per request
2. BENTON COUNTY LOOKUP must be the subject line of your e-mail request
3. NAME THE SOURCE you are requesting the lookup in

Don't forget to thank your volunteer for their time!

RESOURCE  VOLUNTEER 
1850 Federal Census of Benton County, IA - census and index Pamela
1872 Atlas of Benton County, Iowa - published by Harrison & Warner of Marshalltown, Iowa. John
1880 U.S. Census for Benton County Kris
1887 Portrait & Biographical Album of Benton County - compiled by Chapman Brothers Ann
1897 Belle Plaine Biographical Directory - compiled by J. F. Wilcox Sally
1910 History of Benton County, Iowa - published by The Lewis Publishing Co.
   See Index to Biographies and Portraits in the 1910 History of Benton County, IA
Ann
1932 Belle Plaine Directory Earl
Atkins Centennial Book   Kaye
Federal census for Benton  county -  1870,1900, 1910, 1920 Dale
German Settlers of Iowa, Their Descendants and European Ancestors by Margaret Krug Palen   Kaye
Iowa Press Association's 1940 Who's Who in Iowa - Benton County  (see name index) Sharyl
James Wood Family Record, published in 1899.
Includes the following Benton County families:
Lewis Wood St John and family ; John Wesley Brewer and family ; Andrew Jackson Voorhies and family.
Charlotte
Johann Daniel Krahling and Descendants, 1810 - 1955 - Compiled by Mrs. Allie Krahling McCandless
This is a family history of four German born siblings that originally settled in Benton and Linn Counties, Iowa. Their descendants soon spread over much of Iowa and into Minnesota, Missouri, and Illinois. Associated surnames mentioned are Krug, Rinderknecht, Happel, Keiper, Werning, Rathje, Raetz, Cargin, Meyers, Murrish, Eilders, Boerhave, Wendel, Haether, Peck, Wendel, Blum, Van Oort, Rachuy, Schipper, Ommen, Chadwick, Falck, Wendt, Zeifert, Hagler, Pegump, Floerchinger, Berryhil, Wilkins, Harkins, Reynolds, Jacobs, Bobzien, Marx, Wilson, Lumby, Steen, Benson, Morse, Just, McKay, Mohni, and Gerber.
Hank
Keystone Bulletin - obituaries for June 20, 1912-December 30, 1937   Ellen
Keystone Centennial Book 1881-1981   Ellen
Kimms - The Book of Kimms   Kaye
Newhall 1882-2007 Book   Kaye
Norway Centennial Book   Kaye
Pioneer Recollections - Benton County  (See index) Sheila
Ann
Seeck Family - Researched and written by Charlene Hansen, Cedar Rapids IA. Printed in 1979.   Ellen
Shellsburg - various information about people that lived there.
Sheryl is also interested in having people write to her with Shellsburg information.
Sheryl


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