DeSoto town, Van Meter Township
Sheets 13A & 13B
Sheet Number: 13A Enumeration District: 18
City, town or village:  Desoto town
Enumerated by me on 26th day of June, 1900, HH Phillips, Enumerator
LN ST NBR DW FN LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME/MI REL RACE SEX MO YEAR AGE MAR MD CH CHLVG BRTH FTHR MTHR YR #US NAT OCC UNEM SCH READ WRT ENG O/R F/M F/H FARM
1     256 257 Kile Frank M. Head W M Feb 1872 28 M 4     IL IL NY       Bank Cashier     yes yes yes O F H  
2         Kile Lela B. Wife W F Feb 1873 27 M 4 0 0 IA PA IA             yes yes yes        
3     257 258 Smith William J. Head W M Aug 1872 27 M 0     IA PA MO       Laborer flouring mill     yes yes yes R   H  
4         Smith Maude D. Wife W F Aug 1877 22 M 0 0 0 IA IL IL             yes yes yes        
5     258 259 Chestnutwood   Head W M Feb 1854 41 M 15     IA OH OH       Farmer     yes yes yes O M F 165
6         Chestnutwood Harriet Wife W F Sep 1862 37 M 15 3 3 IA IA IA             yes yes yes        
7         Chestnutwood May Daughter W F Oct 1885 14 S   0 0 IA IA IA       At School   9 yes yes yes        
8         Chestnutwood Lucile Daughter W F Aug 1890 9 S   0 0 IA IA IA       At School   9              
9         Chestnutwood Frank Son W M Apr 1896 4 S       IA IA IA                          
10     259 260 Farnham William B. Head W M Feb 1866 36 M 8     IA MA VT       Laborer tile works     yes yes yes R   H  
11         Farnham Eliza F. Wife W F May 1874 26 M 8 4 4 IA IN IN             yes yes yes        
12         Farnham Opal E. Son W M May 1894 6 S       IA IA IA       at school   8              
13         Farnham Leta E. Daughter W F Feb 1896 4 S   0 0 IA IA IA                          
14         Farnham Hildred M. Daughter W F Sep 1898 1 S   0 0 IA IA IA                          
15         Farnham Darrell D. Son W M Mar 1900 2/12 S       IA IA IA                          
16     260 261 Earp Charles F. Head W M Jun 1867 32 M 8     IL KY IL       Laborer day 1   yes yes yes O M H  
17         Earp Carrie A. Wife W F Jun 1871 28 M 8 3 3 IA IN IN             yes yes yes        
18         Earp Blanche L. Daughter W F May 1893 7 S   0 0 IA IL IA       at school   7              
19         Earp Lester F. Son W M Sep 1895 4 S       IA IL IA                          
20         Earp Nile G. Son W M Sep 1897 2 S       IA IL IA                          
21     261 262 Clayton Frank H. Head W M Apr 1856 44 M 4     NY NY NY       Laborer day 3   yes yes yes O M H  
22         Clayton Anna H. Wife W F Apr 1862 38 M 4 7 7 IN OH OH             yes yes yes        
23         Cook Harlan Son W M Oct 1883 16 S       MN IN IN       Laborer farm   3 yes yes yes        
24         Cook Carey W. Son W M Feb 1885 15 S       IA IN IN       At School   9 yes yes yes        
25         Cook Inez E. Daughter W F Mar 1887 13 S   0 0 IA IN IN       At School   9 yes yes yes        
26         Cook Iza M. Daughter W F Mar 1887 13 S   0 0 IA IN IN       At School   9 yes yes yes        
27         Cook Seth R. Son W M Dec 1888 11 S       IA IN IN       At School   9 yes yes yes        
28         Cook Robert E. Son W M May 1890 10 S       IA IN IN       At School   9 yes yes yes        
29         Cook Arthur L. Son W M Feb 1892 8 S       IA IN IN       At School   9              
30     262 263 Sell George Head W M Jul 1864 35 M 10     WV WV WV       Laborer farm 2   yes yes yes R   H  
31         Sell Maude M. Wife W F Dec 1870 29 M 10 3 2 NE IL IA             yes yes yes        
32         Sell Daisy B. Daughter W F Jan 1891 9 S   0 0 IA WV NE       At School   9              
33         Sell Georgia M. Daughter W F Oct 1892 7 S   0 0 IA WV NE       At School   9              
34     263 264 Williams Leander V. Head W M Nov 1871 28 M 5     IL IL IL       Laborer tile works 2   yes yes yes O F H  
35         Williams Lois Wife W F Sep 1870 29 M 5 2 2 IA VT PA             yes yes yes        
36         Williams Erwin E. Son W M Dec 1895 4 S       IA IL IA                          
37         Williams Roger J. Son W M Sep 1897 2 S       IA IL IA                          
38     264 265 Wright Minerva Head W F Jun 1869 30 W   4 4 IA MO IN       n.g.     yes yes yes R   H  
39         Wright Ira E. Son W M Sep 1889 10 S       IA MO IN       At School   9 yes yes yes        
40         Wright Roy G. Son W M Jun 1891 8 S       IA MO IN       At School   9              
41         Wright Ivy A. Daughter W F Mar 1893 7 S   0 0 IA MO IN       At School   9              
42         Wright Nellie Daughter W F Sep 1895 4 S   0 0 IA MO IN                          
43     265 266 Shipley William C. Head W M Sep 1837 62 M 37     ME NH NH       Laborer day 6   yes yes yes O F H  
44         Shipley Anna M. Wife W F Mar 1839 61 M 27 5 5 Ireland Scotland England 1861 39         yes yes yes        
45     266 267 Stephens Lewis E. Head W M May 1866 34 M 10     IA PA OH       Brick layer 4   yes yes yes R   H  
46         Stephens Clara M. Wife W F Oct 1871 28 M 10 3 3 IL IL MO             yes yes yes        
47         Stephens Guy E. Son W M Apr 1891 9 S       IA IA IL       at school   9              
48         Stephens Esther E. Daughter W F Dec 1896 3 S   0 0 IA IA IL                          
49         Stephens Paul E. Son W M May 1899 1 S       IA IA IL                          
50     267 268 Williams Joseph B. Head W M Jan 1850 50 M 31     IL IL IL       Laborer tile works 4   yes yes yes O M H  

 

Sheet Number: 13B Enumeration District: 18
City, town or village:  Desoto town
Enumerated by me on 26th day of June, 1900, HH Phillips, Enumerator
LN ST NBR DW FN LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME/MI REL RACE SEX MO YEAR AGE MAR MD CH CHLVG BRTH FTHR MTHR YR #US NAT OCC UNEM SCH READ WRT ENG O/R F/M F/H FARM
51         Williams Cornelia Wife W F Dec 1846 53 M 31 6 6 IL NY OH             yes yes yes        
52         Williams Etta J. Daughter W F Dec 1878 21 S   0 0 IA IL IL             yes yes yes        
53         Williams Lewis C. Son W M Nov 1881 18 S       i IL IL       Salesman Gen'l Mdse     yes yes yes        
54     268 269 Bennett Friend A. Head W M Jun 1871 28 M 7     IA IN IN       Teamster 2   yes yes yes R   H  
55         Bennett Winifred Wife W F Apr 1877 23 M 7 4 3 IA NY IN             yes yes yes        
56         Bennett Richard A. Son W M Feb 1894 6 S       IA IA IA       at school   3              
57         Bennett Marie A. Daughter W F Oct 1896 3 S   0 0 IA IA IA                          
58         Bennett Fredric N. Son W M Sep 1899 8/12 S       IA IA IA                          
59         Mann Ezra Boarder W M Dec 1821 72 W       OH NY NY       Landlord     yes yes yes        
60     269 270 Roberts William Head W M Oct 1850 49 M 8     IN VA IN       Merchant Gen'l Mdse     yes yes yes R   H  
61         Roberts Eva L. Wife W F Jan 1868 32 M 8 0 0 IA OH OH             yes yes yes        
62     270 271 Bates Albert Head W M Nov 1816 83 M 31     NY MA RI       Carpenter 10   yes yes yes O F H  
63         Bates Martha Wife W F Mar 1835 65 M 31 6 3 Ireland Ireland Ireland             no no yes        
64     271 272 Stuam Henry C. Head W M Jun 1874 25 S       IA OH IA       Physician     yes yes yes R   H  
65     272 273 Spencer John B. Head W M Dec 1850 49 M 22     NY NY NY       Stock buyer     yes yes yes O M H  
66         Spencer Mellissa Wife W F Jan 1855 45 M 22 6 6 IN OH PA             yes yes yes        
67         Spencer Darrell T. Son W M Dec 1878 21 S       IA NY IN       Laborer flouring mill 4   yes yes yes        
68         Spencer Leta J. Daughter W F Jan 1881 19 S   0 0 IA NY IN             yes yes yes        
69         Spencer Pearl D. Son W M Nov 1887 12 S       IA NY IN       At School   9 yes yes yes        
70         Spencer Ray D. Son W M Dec 1889 10 S       IA NY IN       At School   9 yes yes yes        
71         Spencer Elizabeth Daughter W F Jun 1892 7 S   0 0 IA NY IN       At School   9              
72         Spencer Hobart Son W M Aug 1894 5 S       IA NY IN                          
73     273 274 Long Margaret Head W F Apr 1824 76 W   10 7 OH MD MD       n.g.     no no yes O M F 166
74         Long Charles Son W M Oct 1867 32 S       IA OH OH       Farmer     yes yes yes        
75     274 275 Barnett Charles T. Head W M Dec 1836 63 M 3     IN NC IN       Landlord     yes yes yes O M H  
76         Barnett Rachael Wife W F May 1838 62 M 3 3 1 OH OH KY             yes yes yes        
77     275 276 Dillon William Head W M Feb 1841 59 W       OH IN IN       Painter 4   yes yes yes O F H  
78     276 277 Dresser Charles G. Head W M Feb 1859 41 M 19     IA NY NY       Farmer     yes yes yes O F F 167
79         Dresser Fannie C. Wife W F Jan 1862 38 M 19 2 2 WV WV WV             yes yes yes        
80         Dresser Gertrude B. Daughter W F Aug 1883 16 S   0 0 IA IA WV       At School   9 yes yes yes        
81         Dresser Hellen C. Daughter W F Sep 1888 11 S   0 0 NE IA WV       At School   9 yes yes yes        
82     277 278 McGowan Charles Head W M Jul 1863 36 M 12     MO IN OH       Stationery Engineer     yes yes yes O M H  
83         McGowan Julia A. Wife W F Feb 1867 33 M 12 5 2 MO OH OH             yes yes yes        
84         McGowan Mabel O. Daughter W F Dec 1888 11 S   0 0 IA MO MO       At School   9 yes yes yes        
85         McGowan Harold G. Son W M Oct 1894 5 S       IA MO MO       At School   9              
86     278 279 Kramer Edna Head W F Oct 1838 61 W   4 4 IN SC NC       Seamstress     yes yes yes O F H  
87         Kramer Millburn Son W M Jan 1871 29 S       IA PA IN       RR Laborer 2   yes yes yes        
88     279 280 Travis James Head W M Apr 1853 47 M 24     PA PA PA       Laborer day     yes yes yes O M H  
89         Travis Lydia L. Wife W F   1851 48 M 2 3 2 NY NY NY             yes yes yes        
90         Travis Blanch A. Daughter W F May 1877 23 S   0 0 KS PA IA       School teacher 3   yes yes yes        
91         Travis Lucy N. Daughter W F Nov 1878 21 S       KS PA IA       School teacher 3   yes yes yes        
92         Travis Arthur P. Son W M Feb 1882 18 S       IA PA IA       Laborer day 6   yes yes yes        
93         Travis Fred C. Son W M Mar 1885 15 S       IA PA IA       At School   9 yes yes yes        
94         Travis Theresa Daughter W F May 1889 11 S   0 0 IA PA IA       At School   9 yes yes yes        
95       281 Hecker Theadore Head W M Jun 1846 53 S       Germany Germany Germany 1862 18 Cit Harness maker     yes yes yes R   H  
          Here ends the enumeration of Desoto town                                            

Continued from Sheets 12A & 12B

Dallas County Census Directory * 1900 Dallas Co Census Index