Transcribed 27 September 2005 by Stacey McDowell Dietiker

This transcription is meant to be a guide only. It is the transcriber's interpretation. Always refer to the original document (or microfilm) for your own interpretation. NO CHANGES will be made to this transcription. It has been transcribed to the best of the transcriber’s ability exactly as it is on the census record. A transcription is an exact copy of the original record. Therefore spellings of names and ages, etc. will not be changed.

1885 Iowa State Census

Eden Twp. Page 15

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D#

F#

NAME

Twp

Rng

Sec

Descrip

Age Bday 1884

Sex

C

Marital

Occupation

Place of Birth County If Iowa

Place of Birth Other State

Place of Birth Other Country

Father Foreign Or Native

Mother Foreign Or Native

Subject To Military Duty

Entitled To Vote

Alien Taken First Papers

Alien Not Taken First Papers

Cannot Read/ Write Over 10

Can Read Not Write Over 10

Deaf Dumb Blind Insane Idiotic

1

Manchester Dillon

65

25

5

8

M

S

Decatur

N

N

2

Manchester Milton

5

5

M

S

Decatur

N

N

3

97

98

Jennings F. A.

5

65

M

M

Farmer

New York

N

N

|

4

Jennings Lucinda

45

F

M

Keeping house

Ohio

N

N

5

Jennings Douglass

21

M

M

Farmer

Clinton

N

N

|

|

6

Jennings Rebecca

20

F

M

Decatur

N

N

7

Jennings Emma

19

F

S

Clinton

N

N

8

Jennings Emmet

17

M

S

Boone

N

N

9

Jennings Lee

14

M

S

Decatur

N

N

10

Jennings Lewis

12

M

S

Decatur

N

N

11

Jennings Charles

9

M

S

Decatur

N

N

12

Jennings George

7

M

S

Decatur

N

N

13

Jennings Mary

3

F

S

Decatur

N

N

14

98

99

Latta Benton

6

33

M

M

Farmer

Jefferson

N

N

|

|

15

Latta Matilda

20

F

M

Keeping house

Decatur

N

N

16

Latta Viola

1

F

S

Decatur

N

N

17

99

100

Parsons Franklin J.

8

42

M

M

Farmer

N. Carolina

N

N

|

|

18

Parsons Eliza

42

F

M

Keeping house

Virginia

N

N

19

Parsons Oliver

20

M

S

Decatur

N

N

|

20

Parsons Albert

18

M

S

Decatur

N

N

|

21

Parsons Mary

15

F

S

Decatur

N

N

22

Parsons Edger

13

M

S

Decatur

N

N

23

Parsons Louis

11

F

S

Decatur

N

N

24

Parsons James

9

M

S

Decatur

N

N

25

Parsons Nellie

6

F

S

Decatur

N

N

26

Parsons Clyde

3

F

S

Decatur

N

N

27

Parsons Claude

1

M

S

Decatur

N

N

28

100

101

Bennett John

7

45

M

S

Missouri

N

N

|

29

Bennett Mary

52

F

M

Ohio

N

N

30

Bennett Margaret M.

15

F

S

Decatur

N

N

31

Bennett Mary M.

12

F

S

Decatur

N

N

32

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