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 15

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

Boydston Martha C.

55

F

M

Penn

N

N

2

Boydston Barnet

16

M

S

Marion

N

N

3

Boydston David W.

18

M

S

Painter

Union

N

N

|

4

McMeen Martha

81

F

W

Sewing

New Jersey

N

N

5

108

108

Holland Robt

Main St

58

M

M

Farmer

Ohio

N

N

|

6

Holland Catharine

54

F

M

Keeping house

Vergina

N

N

7

109

109

Shaw A. C.

Main St

61

M

M

Farmer

Ill

N

N

|

8

Shaw Fidelia

43

F

M

Keeping house

Ohio

N

N

9

Shaw Lois

23

F

S

Housekeeping

Decatur

N

N

10

Shaw Grant

21

M

S

Telegrapher

Decatur

N

N

|

|

11

Shaw Chas M.

17

M

S

Decatur

N

N

12

110

110

Webster Wm. H.

Main St

41

M

M

Carpenter

Penn

N

N

|

|

13

Webster Hattie

40

F

M

Keeping house

Penn

N

N

14

Webster Mattie

14

F

S

Lucas

N

N

15

111

111

Willey Nathaniel T.

Douglas Av

60

M

M

Farming

Ind

N

N

|

16

Willey Elizabeth H. S.

40

F

M

Keeping house

New Hampshire

N

N

17

Willey Hattie C.

17

F

S

Decatur

N

N

18

Willey Allie L.

15

F

S

Decatur

N

N

19

Willey Natalie

8

F

S

Decatur

N

N

20

Willey Myrtle A.

5

F

S

Decatur

N

N

21

Willey Harvey T.

1

M

S

Decatur

N

N

22

112

112

Peter B. Vail

Main St

45

M

S

Laborer

Ohio

N

N

|

23

Vail James M.

36

M

S

Hotel Man

Ohio

N

N

|

|

24

Vail Elizabeth

83

F

W

Keeping house

Virginia

N

N

25

Payton Elizabeth

47

F

W

Keeping house

Ohio

N

N

26

Vail Christian

40

F

S

Keeping house

Ohio

N

N

27

113

113

Howes Asa

South Add

68

M

M

Laborer

Mass

N

N

|

28

Howes Mary J.

49

F

M

Keeping house

New York

N

N

29

Howes Julia A.

26

F

S

Keeping house

Wis

N

N

30

Howes Minerva C.

24

F

S

Teacher

Wis

N

N

31

114

114

Howes Mary F.

17

F

S

Ill

N

N

32

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