Transcribed 17 February 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 2

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

 

 

Morris Della L.

 

 

 

Ohio St.

8

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

Morris Dora M.

 

 

 

Ohio St.

3

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

9

9

Cherrington Eliz.

 

 

 

Ohio St.

67

F

 

W

Keeping House

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

10

10

Matthews Joseph

 

 

 

Main Street

44

M

 

M

Blacksmith

 

Mich.

 

F

F

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

Matthews Cornelia M.

 

 

 

Main Street

43

F

 

M

Keeping House

 

Ill.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

Matthews William H.

 

 

 

Main Street

16

M

 

S

 

 

Ill.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

11

11

Daily Chas. H.

 

 

 

Main Street

48

M

 

M

Laborer

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

 

Daily Mary M.

 

 

 

Main Street

47

F

 

M

Keeping House

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

 

 

Daily Chas. H.

 

 

 

Main Street

12

M

 

S

 

 

Virginia

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

12

12

Hine Willis

 

 

 

Penn Av.

40

M

 

M

Farmer

 

Conn.

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

11

 

 

Hine Reginia

 

 

 

 

42

F

 

M

Keeping House

 

Ohio

 

N

N

|

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

 

 

Hine Nelly

 

 

 

 

13

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13

 

 

Hine Latty

 

 

 

 

11

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14

 

 

Hine Worthy

 

 

 

 

8

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

 

 

Hine Freddy

 

 

 

 

7

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

13

13

Amos Gilbert B.

 

 

 

Main Street

65

M

 

M

No Occupation

 

Virginia

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

17

 

 

Amos Caroline

 

 

 

 

62

F

 

M

Keeping House

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18

 

 

Amos Charles W.

 

 

 

 

25

M

 

S

Farmer

Monroe

 

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

19

 

 

Amos Adella J.

 

 

 

 

22

F

 

S

House Keeping

Monroe

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

 

 

Amos Henry S.

 

 

 

 

20

M

 

S

Farmer

Monroe

 

 

N

N

|

 

 

 

 

 

 

21

14

14

Barkluff Walter M.

 

 

 

Central Av

24

M

 

M

Carpenter

 

New York

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

22

 

 

Barkluff Emma

 

 

 

 

25

F

 

M

Keeping House

 

Ill.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

23

 

 

Barkluff Arthur

 

 

 

 

3

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24

 

 

Barkluff Ida

 

 

 

 

1

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25

15

15

Webster Andrew S.

 

 

 

Main Street

38

M

 

M

Carpenter

 

Penn

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

26

 

 

Webster Mary M.

 

 

 

 

38

F

 

M

Keeping House

 

Penn

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

27

 

 

Webster James W.

 

 

 

 

18

M

 

S

 

 

Penn

 

N

N

|

 

 

 

 

 

 

28

 

 

Webster Lotta J.

 

 

 

 

16

F

 

S

 

 

Penn

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

29

 

 

Webster Chas. T.

 

 

 

 

15

M

 

S

 

 

Penn

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30

16

16

Wilson James A.

 

 

 

Jefferson Street

36

M

 

M

Carpenter

 

Penn

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

31

 

 

Wilson Stella

 

 

 

 

36

F

 

M

Keeping House

 

 

England

F

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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