Transcribed 3 March 2006 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

Garden Grove Town Page 10

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

 

 

Fell Jenny O.

 

 

 

 

15

F

 

S

 

Clark

 

 

F

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

Fell Archie

 

 

 

 

12

M

 

S

 

Clark

 

 

F

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

Fell Harry A.

 

 

 

 

10

M

 

S

 

Clark

 

 

F

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

69

69

Vail Jonathan

 

 

 

Main St

52

M

 

W

Stockbuyer

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

Vail John E.

 

 

 

 

18

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

|

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

70

70

Harris Thomas

 

 

 

Douglas Av

55

M

 

M

Railroading

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

Harris Margaret

 

 

 

 

54

F

 

M

Keeping house

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

 

Harris Robert

 

 

 

 

22

M

 

S

 

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

Idiotic

9

 

 

Harris Abraham J.

 

 

 

 

18

M

 

S

 

 

Ohio

 

N

N

|

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

Harris Alonzo

 

 

 

 

15

M

 

S

 

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

 

 

Harris Mary J.

 

 

 

 

3

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

 

 

Harris Geo. F.

 

 

 

 

1

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13

71

71

Silvers Gabrell C.

 

 

 

Main St

34

M

 

M

Laborer

Davis

 

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

14

 

 

Silvers Mary E.

 

 

 

 

28

F

 

M

Keeping house

 

Missouri

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

 

 

Silvers Erwin C.

 

 

 

 

7

M

 

S

 

 

Missouri

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

 

 

Silvers Ima R.

 

 

 

 

6

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

17

 

 

Silvers Bessie E.

 

 

 

 

3

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18

 

 

Silvers Essa V.

 

 

 

 

2

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19

72

72

Baker Sara J.

 

 

 

Douglas Av

52

F

 

W

Keeping house

 

Ind

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

 

 

Baker Ferry?

 

 

 

 

28

M

 

S

Clerk

Decatur

 

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

21

 

 

McCartney Wm.

 

 

 

Main St.

21

M

 

S

Clerk

Ohio

 

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

22

73

73

Miller Geo. M.

 

 

 

Main St.

42

M

 

M

Stockman

 

Penn

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

23

 

 

Miller Mary C.

 

 

 

 

32

F

 

M

Keeping house

 

Penn

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24

 

 

Miller Chas. H.

 

 

 

 

12

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25

 

 

Miller Walter E.

 

 

 

 

7

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

26

74

74

Flanagan Horace P.

 

 

 

Main St

60

M

 

M

Carpenter

 

Vermont

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

27

 

 

Flanagan Emily R.

 

 

 

 

45

F

 

M

Keeping house

 

New York

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

28

 

 

Flanagan Henry H.

 

 

 

 

21

M

 

S

Teahcer

 

Wisconsin

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

29

 

 

Flanagan Wm. S.

 

 

 

 

18

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

|

 

 

 

 

 

 

30

 

 

Flanagan Louisa

 

 

 

 

16

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31

75

75

Carder Henry

 

 

 

Main St

71

M

 

M

 

 

Conn.

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

32

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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