Transcribed 10 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 14

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

 

 

Stearns Lena

 

 

 

 

6

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

Stearns Nellie

 

 

 

 

4

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

100

100

Bur Robert

 

 

 

Main St

56

M

 

M

Minister

 

Penn

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

Bur Elenor

 

 

 

 

52

F

 

M

Keeping house

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

Bur Mary M.

 

 

 

 

16

F

 

S

 

 

Ind

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

Bur Esabella G.

 

 

 

 

13

F

 

S

 

 

Ind

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

Bur Thomas R

 

 

 

 

19

M

 

S

 

 

Ind

 

N

N

|

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

101

101

Woodbury Geo. J.

 

 

 

Main St

29

M

 

M

Bank Cashier

Decatur

 

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

9

 

 

Woodbury Anna D.

 

 

 

 

23

F

 

M

Keeping house

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

102

102

Jennings Levi

 

 

 

Main St

26

M

 

M

Laborer

Decatur

 

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

11

 

 

Jennings Alice

 

 

 

 

23

F

 

M

Keeping house

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

 

 

Jennings Jasper

 

 

 

 

1

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13

 

 

Stewart Louisa

 

 

 

 

12

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14

 

 

Stewart Susan

 

 

 

 

9

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

103

103

Tuttle Fanny G.

 

 

 

Douglas Av

66

F

 

W

Keeping house

 

Vermont

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

104

104

Caster Belle J.

 

 

 

Douglas Av

32

F

 

W

Keeping house

Marion

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

17

 

 

Caster John W.

 

 

 

 

14

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18

 

 

Caster Ada L.

 

 

 

 

10

F

 

S

 

Appanoose

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19

 

 

Caster Ethan A.

 

 

 

 

3

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

105

105

Rockwell James H.

 

 

 

Douglas A

36

M

 

M

Printer

 

New York

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

21

 

 

Rockwell Cena? A.

 

 

 

 

30

F

 

M

Keeping house

 

Ill

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

22

 

 

Rockwell Ernest

 

 

 

 

11

M

 

S

 

 

Neb

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

23

 

 

Rockwell Melvin

 

 

 

 

9

M

 

S

 

Crawford

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24

 

 

Rockwell Cena A.

 

 

 

 

6

F

 

S

 

Wapello

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25

 

 

Rockwell Perry E.

 

 

 

 

4

M

 

S

 

 

Ill

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

26

 

 

Rockwell Lucy

 

 

 

 

1

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

27

106

106

Bahl Chas. F.

 

 

 

Mill St.

28

M

 

M

Railroading

 

Mich

 

F

F

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

28

 

 

Bahl Ida E.

 

 

 

 

22

F

 

M

Keeping house

 

Ill

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

29

 

 

Bahl John W.

 

 

 

 

2

M

 

S

 

 

Ill

 

F

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30

 

 

Newburg Chas. F.

 

 

 

 

8

M

 

S

 

 

Mich

 

F

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31

107

107

Boydston David J.

 

 

 

Main St

65

M

 

M

Farmer

 

Penn

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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