Transcribed 26 December 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

Franklin Twp. Page 5

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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

28

29

Maxey R. S.

70

25

18

SENE

59

M

 

M

Farming

 

VA

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

R. C.

 

 

 

 

40

F

 

M

Keeping house

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

Twitchell Willard

 

 

 

 

21

M

 

S

Farming

 

Ohio

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

Polly E.

 

 

 

 

18

F

 

S

 

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

Dollie

 

 

 

 

17

F

 

S

 

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

John M.

 

 

 

 

15

M

 

M

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

Maxey Lloyd E.

 

 

 

 

4

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

 

C. C.

 

 

 

 

14

M

 

S

 

 

Ill.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

29

30

Walker C. A.

 

 

17

SWSE

28

M

 

M

Farming

 

Ill

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

M.A.

 

 

 

 

23

F

 

M

Keeping house

Van Buren

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

 

 

S.V.

 

 

 

 

3

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

30

31

Walker B. Y.

 

 

7

SESE

66

M

 

M

Farming

 

N.C.

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

13

 

 

Frances

 

 

 

 

55

F

 

M

Keeping house

 

VA

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14

31

32

Larrackman C. J.

 

 

17

NESW

43

M

 

M

Farming

 

Ind

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

15

 

 

R. E.

 

 

 

 

42

F

 

M

Keeping house

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

 

 

? B.

 

 

 

 

20

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

17

 

 

Dora D.

 

 

 

 

18

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18

 

 

S. A.

 

 

 

 

17

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19

 

 

Laura E.

 

 

 

 

15

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

 

 

Margaret E.

 

 

 

 

13

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

21

 

 

Wm. H.

 

 

 

 

11

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

22

 

 

David H.

 

 

 

 

7

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

23

 

 

C. E.

 

 

 

 

6

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24

 

 

Maunalou

 

 

 

 

4

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25

 

 

Hettie

 

 

 

 

1

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

26

32

33

Hollingshead  Joseph

 

 

5

SWSW

55

M

 

M

Farming

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

27

 

 

W. H.

 

 

 

 

60

F

 

M

Keeping house

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

28

 

 

J. M.

 

 

 

 

25

M

 

S

Farming

Decatur

 

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

29

 

 

S. P.

 

 

 

 

20

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

|

 

 

 

 

 

 

30

33

34

Mathews Robert F. or T.

 

 

6

NENE

40?

M

 

M

Farming

 

Ohio

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

31

 

 

Nettie

 

 

 

 

25

F

 

M

Keeping house

 

N. J.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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