Transcribed 26 July 2005 by Stacey McDowell Dietiker

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1885 Iowa State Census

Leon Page 44

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Land

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

Frederick

69

25

29

S.E.S.E.

19

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

|

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

294

298

Cook John F.

69

25

29

N.E.

37

M

 

M

Farmer

 

Ken.

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

Jane A.

 

 

 

 

29

F

 

M

Keeping H

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

Martin Elvira M.

 

 

 

 

7

F

 

 

 

Ringold

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

295

299

Carr Jane S.

69

25

29

N.E.S.E.

48

F

 

W

Carpet Weaver

 

Tenn.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

Mayberry Ann C.

 

 

 

 

30

F

 

W

Carpet Weaver

 

Ind.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

Gilbert Louies C.

 

 

 

 

19

F

 

S

 

Mahaska

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

 

Nannie

 

 

 

 

16

F

 

S

 

 

Mo.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

296

300

Caldwell James A.

69

25

29

S.W.S.E.

40

M

 

M

Plasterer

Jefferson

 

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

Viola

 

 

 

 

36

F

 

M

Keeping H

 

Penn.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

 

 

Bertha

 

 

 

 

4

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

297

301

Hamilton Johnathan P.

69

25

29

N ½ N.E.S.E.

55

M

 

M

Farmer

 

Ind.

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

13

 

 

Martha J.

 

 

 

 

41

F

 

M

Keeping H

 

Ind.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14

 

 

Eliza

 

 

 

 

16

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

 

 

Emma

 

 

 

 

15

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

 

 

Hattie

 

 

 

 

14

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

17

 

 

Nora

 

 

 

 

12

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18

 

 

Alice

 

 

 

 

8

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19

 

 

Bertha

 

 

 

 

5

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

298

302

Robb William H

69

25

28

N.E.S.E.

47

M

 

M

Attorney

 

Ind.

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

21

 

 

Mary W.

 

 

 

 

44

F

 

M

Keeping H

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

22

 

 

James C.

 

 

 

 

18

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

|

 

 

 

 

 

 

23

 

 

William H.

 

 

 

 

16

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24

 

 

Charles M.

 

 

 

 

13

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25

 

 

Annie

 

 

 

 

9

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

26

 

 

Tabitha

 

 

 

 

6

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

27

 

 

Walter J.

 

 

 

 

4

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

28

299

303

Mayson Murray

69

25

28

N.E.S.W.

40

M

 

M

Carpenter

 

 

Canada

F

F

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

29

 

 

Emma A.

 

 

 

 

38

F

 

M

Keeping H

 

Ind.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30

 

 

Fannie M.

 

 

 

 

17

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

F

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31

 

 

William T.

 

 

 

 

16

M

 

S

 

 

Mo.

 

F

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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