Transcribed 28 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 18

L#

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

 

 

Wilson Joseph C. V.

68

25

9

 

21

M

 

S

Farmer

 

Ohio

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

Yost Era

 

 

 

 

13

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

Yost Harry? T.

 

 

 

 

8

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

Yost Ollie

 

 

 

 

6

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

Yost Clyde B.

 

 

 

 

4

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

114

115

Tull Elwin

 

 

8

 

32

M

 

M

Laborer

 

Indiana

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

|

 

 

7

 

 

Tull Jane G.

 

 

 

 

32

F

 

M

Keeping house

 

Missouri

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

115

116

Priest Newlin

 

 

8

 

35

M

 

M

Farmer

Desmoines

 

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

9

 

 

Priest Sarah

 

 

 

 

35

F

 

M

Keeping house

 

Indiana

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

Priest Ida L.

 

 

 

 

13

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

 

 

Priest Laura L.

 

 

 

 

9

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

 

 

Priest Jessie H.

 

 

 

 

4

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13

 

 

Priest John L.

 

 

 

 

0

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14

116

117

Atha Harry

 

 

5

 

63

M

 

M

Farming

 

Verginia

 

N

N

|

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

 

 

Atha Mary

 

 

 

 

63

F

 

M

Keeping house

 

Verginia

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

117

118

Burnison Wiliam A.

 

 

5

 

18

M

 

M

Farming

Decatur

 

 

N

N

|

 

 

 

 

 

 

17

 

 

Burnison Nora

 

 

 

 

18

F

 

M

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18

118

119

Ernest N. P.

 

 

5

 

24

M

 

M

Farming

 

Indiana

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

19

 

 

Ernest Mary

 

 

 

 

23

F

 

M

Keeping house

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

 

 

Ernest Benovi L.

 

 

 

 

3

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

21

119

120

Detrick Charles

 

 

4

 

33

M

 

M

Laborer

Boon?

 

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

22

 

 

Detrick Rhoda

 

 

 

 

30

F

 

M

Keeping house

 

Indiana

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

23

 

 

Detrick Williiam

 

 

 

 

12

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24

 

 

Detrick Louis

 

 

 

 

8

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25

120

121

Jones Sarah

 

 

4

 

21

F

 

M

 

 

Missouri

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

26

 

 

Jones William H.

 

 

 

 

6

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

27

 

 

Jones Fred

 

 

 

 

4

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

28

 

 

Jones Mary A.

 

 

 

 

2

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

29

122

123

Brown M. H.

 

 

5

 

27

M

 

M

Farmer

 

Pensyvania

 

N

F

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

30

 

 

Brown Emma

 

 

 

 

18

F

 

M

Keeping house

 

Missouri

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31

 

 

Brown Fredie

 

 

 

 

0

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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