Transcribed 30 June 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

Leon Page 27

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Block Original Out Lots

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

174

177

Harvey John W.

 

28

 

 

44

M

 

M

Judge Dist. Court

 

Ind.

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

Emma E.

 

 

 

 

35

F

 

M

Keeping House

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

Charles C.

 

 

 

 

11

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

Jamie E.

 

 

 

 

7

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

175

178

Van Werden Henry C.

 

29

 

 

30

M

 

M

Physician

Lee

 

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

Jennie S.

 

 

 

 

24

F

 

M

Keeping H

 

Penn.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

Addie M.

 

 

 

 

3

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

176

179

Rush Rebecca A.

 

30

 

 

50

F

 

S

Keeping H

 

Penn.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

 

 

John W.

 

 

 

 

20

M

 

S

Drug Clerk

Jefferson

 

 

N

N

|

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

Eddie

 

 

 

 

16

M

 

S

 

Lucas

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

 

 

Willard A.

 

 

 

 

7

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

177

180

Grey Angeline S.

 

1

 

Leon Original Town

64

F

 

W

Keeping H

 

N.Y.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13

 

 

George P.

 

 

 

 

29

M

 

S

Piano Tuner

 

N.Y.

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

14

 

 

Jessie

 

 

 

 

27

F

 

S

 

 

Ill.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

178

181

Tallman Georg N.

 

1

 

 

65

M

 

M

Carpenter

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

16

 

 

Harriet

 

 

 

 

55

F

 

M

Keeping H

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

17

179

182

Harvey Jerome L.

 

1

 

 

41

M

 

M

Justice P

Jasper

 

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

18

 

 

Margarett B.

 

 

 

 

29

F

 

M

Keeping H

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19

 

 

Robert F.

 

 

 

 

9

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

 

 

Harry D.

 

 

 

 

8

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

21

180

183

Nott Sheldon P.

 

1

 

 

45

M

 

M

Retired Clothing Mer.

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

22

 

 

Hannah D.

 

 

 

 

52

F

 

M

Keeping H

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

23

 

 

William H.

 

 

 

 

22

M

 

S

 

 

Ohio

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

24

 

 

Jesse B.

 

 

 

 

19

M

 

S

 

 

Ohio

 

N

N

|

 

 

 

 

 

 

25

181

184

Hamilton George A.

 

1

 

 

59

M

 

M

Retired Farmer

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

26

 

 

Isabelle

 

 

 

 

60

F

 

M

Keeping H

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

27

 

 

Hollingshead Rosa

 

 

 

 

48

F

 

S

 

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

28

182

185

Hall George R.

 

2

 

 

47

M

 

M

Grain Dealer

 

Vermont

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

29

 

 

Mary F.

 

 

 

 

47

F

 

M

Keeping H

 

Mass.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30

183

186

Patterson John

 

 

 

 

79

M

 

M

Harness Maker

 

Tenn.

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

31

 

 

Pamela

 

 

 

 

78

F

 

M

Keeping H

 

Penn.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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