Today I'm sending two lists.
The first is Clarke County and townships (Doyle, Knox, Green Bay, and Franklin) that abut Decatur County on the north.
The second is Wayne County and townships (Richmond, Clay, Jefferson, and Grand River) that abut Decatur County on the east.
All of these are taken from the 1875 Andreas Atlas and should match the map photos that I've now sent to the web site. I hope you find many relatives and friends in these nearby areas. ... jack
CLARKE COUNTY
The following four twnshps are adjacent to the northern tier of twnshps in Decatur County - and may share relatives and neighbors.
DOYLE TWNSHP
Anderson, James - sec 19 - farmer - Ashland Cty, OH - 1854 - Hopeville
Bates, R. - Hopevl - mer&P.M. - Onondaga Cty, NY - 1856 - Hopeville
Daniel, J.M. - sec 19 - farmer - Monroe Cty, IN - 1856 - Hopeville
Emery, H.H. - Hopevl - US Mail - Lawrence Cty, PA - 1860 - Hopeville
Emery, Jesse - Hopevl - physician - Mercer Cty, PA - 1853 - Hopeville
Emery, Elijah - sec 19 - farmer - Stark Cty, IL - 1853 - Hopeville
Fouts, W. L. - Hopevl - merchant - Morgan Cty, OH - 1843 - Hopeville
Hall, C.R. - Hopevl - genl mdse - Portage Cty, OH - 1854 - Hopeville
Ketchum, A. - Hopevl - hardwe - Licking Cty, OH - 1840 - Hopeville
Myers, M. - sec 18 - farmer - Mahoning Cty, OH - 1872 - Hopeville
Newton, David - Hopevl - genl mdse - NY - 1839 - Hopeville
Newton, J.J. - Hopevl - genl mdse - Farmington, IL - 1839 - Hopeville
Nelson, Eli - sec 19 - farmer - Bad Axe, WI - 1856 - Hopeville
Prentice, T.J.- Hopevl - genl mdse - Noble Cty, IN - 1848 - Hopeville
Sipel, C. - sec 23 - genl mdse - Augusta Cty, WV - 1857 - Hopeville
Swan, T.D. - Hopevl - blacksmith - Shelby Cty, KY - 1867 - Hopeville
Wetherell, A.H. - Hopevl- whlwrgt - Walworth Cty, WI - 1853 - Hopeville
Wilson, W.C. - Hopevl - US hotel - Iriquois Cty, IL - 1855 - Hopeville
Wilson, E.F. - sec 30 - farmer - Lewis Cty, KY - 1850 - Hopeville
KNOX TWNSHP
Bonham, S.H. - sec 14 - farmer - Belmont Cty, OH - 1839 - Osceola
Crawford, Hugh - sec 21 - farmer - Muskingum Cty, OH - 1868 - Lacelle
Morrow, T.A. - sec 9 - farmer - Jefferson Cty, OH - 1854 - Osceola
Ruhl, J.E. - sec 16 - farmer/phys - York Cty, PA - 1869 - Sacelle
Rarick, A.C. - sec 27 - farmer - Darke Cty, OH - 1855 - Green Bay
Saunders, Wm M. - sec 5 - farmer - Perry Cty, OH - 1866 - Lacelle
GREEN BAY TWNSHP
Arnold, Ben - Grn Bay - farmer/mcht - Morgan Cty, IN - 1849 - Green Bay
Booth, S.E. - sec 30 - farmer - Otsego Cty, NY - 1867 - Green Bay
Fell, Chas. - sec 31 - farmer - Buckinghamshire, Eng - 1864 - Green Bay
Gardner, Wm H. - sec 4 - stock feeder - NB, Canada - 1851 - Green Bay
Hall, B.F. - sec 31 - stock breeder - Putnam Cty, IN - 1851 - Green Bay
Johnson, John S. -Grn Bay -genl mdse - Owens Cty, IN - 1854 - Green Bay
Keeran, Thos. -sec 21 -stock raiser -Guernsey Cty,OH - 1854 - Green Bay
Miller, Phillip - sec 31 - farmer - Germany - 1870 - Green Bay
Miller, Jno - sec 31 - farmer - NY - 1870 - Green Bay
Matthews, W.T. - sec 24 - stock raiser - Murray Cty, TN - ? - Osceola
Mitchell, C.W. - sec 25 - farmer - Meigs Cty, OH - 1872 - Smyrna
Stevens, W.H. - sec 36 - farmer - ME - 1869 - Osceola
Talbott, A.G. - sec 3 - farmer - Putnam Cty, IN - 1843 - Osceola
Williams, J.S. - sec 28 - farmer - Putnam Cty, IN - 1849 - Green Bay
Wallace, J.M. - sec - 36 - farmer - Ross Cty, OH - 1868 - Osceola
FRANKLIN TWNSHP
Jamison, Robt. - sec 19 -stock breeder - Logan Cty, KY - 1848 - Smyrna
These should correspond with the ANDREAS MAPS on the Decatur County, IowaGenWeb Site at http://www.rootsweb.com/~iadecatu Click onto the book entitled County Maps.
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09 Nov 2002
WAYNE COUNTY
The following four twnshps are adjacent to the eastern column of twnshps in Decatur County - and may share relatives and neighbors.
RICHMOND TWNSHP
Auchmnoody, Eli - sec 14 - hotel kpr -Ulster Cty, NY - 1869 - Humeston
Brown, Henry S. - sec 4 - farmer - Gloucester Cty, NJ - 1870 - Humeston
Berry, James H. - sec 22 - farmer - Harrison Cty, OH - 1869 - Humeston
Bonner, H.B. - sec 28 - farmer - Alleghany Cty, PA - 1864 - Humeston
Clothier, L.S. - sec 2 - farmer - Lewis Cty, VA - 1870 - Humeston
Hasbrouk, J.D. - sec 11 - farmer - Ulster Cty, NY - 1869 - Humeston
Humeston, Alva Jr - Humeston - genl mdse - Trumbull Cty, OH - 1865 - Humeston
McKinley, W. - sec 21 - farmer/stock rsr - Belmont Cty, OH - 1863 - Humeston
Moorhead, John - sec 34 - farmer - Armstrong Cty, PA - 1855 - Humeston
Taylor, W.J.S. - Humeston - miller - Owen Cty, IN - 1845 - Humeton
CLAY TWNSHP
Ashkittle, Mary A. - sec 27 - farmer - Indiana Cty, PA - 1857 - Lewisburg
Abel, R.P. - sec 11 - farmer - Fayette Cty, PA - 1855 - Humeston
Barber, James - sec 35 - farmer - Suffolk, Eng - 1858 - Allerton
Barber, William - sec 35 - farmer - Suffolk, Eng - 1855 - Allerton
Bay, Joseph, N. - sec 33 - farmer - Guernsey Cty, OH - 1856 - Lewisburg
Caldwell, Nicholas - sec 20 - farmer - Portage Cty, OH - 1855 - Lewisburg
Elder, Thomas- sec 32 - farmer/stk rsr - Coshocton Cty, OH - 1850 - Lewisburg
Hillyard, Berryman - sec 35 - farmer - Sangamon Cty, OH - 1855 - Lewisburg
Merryman, A.M. - sec 36 - farmer - Knox Cty, IL - 1870 - Allerton
Moore, Henry - sec 29 - farmer - Madison Cty, OH - 1855 - Lewisburg
Palmer, Joseph - sec 11 - farmer - Coshocton, OH - 1856 - Humeston
Smith, William W. - sec 17 - farmer - Mason Cty, VA - 1871 - Lewisburg
Shaw, S.J. - Lewisburg - farmer - Blount Cty, TN - 1851 - Lewisburg
Styles, James A. - sec 36 - farmer - Bedford Cty, PA - 1865 - Allerton
Templeton, James - sec 34 - farmer - Rush Cty, IN - 1863 - Allerton
Walters, John - sec 26 - farmer - Jefferson Cty, OH - 1870 - Lewisburg
Williams, Charles - sec 26 - farmer - Wales - 1864 - Allerton
JEFFERSON TWNSHP
Barber, Robert - sec 9 - farmer - Suffolk, Eng - 1863 - Allerton
Comstock, W. L. - sec 35 - farmer - Madison Cty, OH - 1863 - Allerton
Haner, Caroline - sec 12 - farmer - France - 1860 - Merton
Rynor, George H. - sec 36 - farmer - Edgar Cty, IL - 1870 - Allerton
Shriver, Elias - sec 2 - farmer - Monroe Cty, IL - 1855 - Allerton
Shipley, J.D. - ? - blacksmith - Lawrence Cty, MO - 1856 - Lewisburg
Sinclair, Robert - sec 5 - farmer - Ireland - 1859 - Lewisburg
Terry, William L. - sec 1 - farmer - Fulton Cty, IL - 1874 - Allerton
Wright, Samuel - sec 25 - farmer/sheriff - Morgan Cty, IL - 1855 - Corydon GRAND RIVER TWNSHP Bryan, John M. - sec 13 - farmer - Adams Cty, OH - 1870 - Lineville Bryan, A.L. - sec 17 - farmer - Sevier Cty, TN - 1850 - Lineville Buffum, E.F. - Linevl - cash mets. - Erie Cty, NY - 1863 - Lineville Comstock, Daniel H. - sec 31 - farmer - Yates Cty, NY - 1849 - Clio. Clancy, William H. - ? - well driller - Jefferson Cty, OH - 1853 - Lineville Duncan, H.M. - sec 9 - farmer - Whitley Cty, KY - 1841 - Lineville Duncan, G.P. - sec 10 - farmer - Whitley Cty, KY - 1841 - Lineville Evans, Henry L. - sec 17 - farmer - Blount Cty, KY - 1850 - Lineville Edgmand, J.B. - sec 2 - farmer - Wayne Cty, KY - 1849 - Clio.
Glendenning, Elijah - Linevl - Phys - Rush Cty, IN - 1854 - Lineville
Hayes, John - sec 4 - farmer - Posey Cty, IN - 1850 - Clio.
Hicks, Martin A. - Linevl - farmer - Cumberland Cty, KY -1864 - Lineville
Hughes, John F. - sec 12 - farmer - Clark Cty, IN - 1853 - Clio
Hughes, Wm A. - sec 12 - farmer - Scott Cty, IN - 1855 - Clio
Johnson, J.A. - Linevl - merch - Guernsey Cty, OH - 1864 - Lineville
Lawson, J.A. - sec 11 - farmer - Belmont Cty, OH - 1855 - Clio
Lovett, Joseph - Linevl - hotel prop - Whitley Cty, KY - 1841 - Lineville
Martin, Wm. C. - Linevl - carpenter - Daviess Cty, MO 0 1865 - Lineville
Martin, H.S. - sec 21 - blacksmith - Devonshire, Eng - 1865 - Lineville
Purcell, B.F. - sec 9 - phys - Ripley Cty, IN - 1857 - Lineville
Saylors, J.S. - Linevl - merch - Hancock Cty, IL - 1863 - Lineville
Simpson, W.H. - Linevl - merch - Putnam Cty, IL - 1873 - Lineville
Simpson, A.J. - Linevl - rr agent - Putnam Cty, IL - 1871 - Lineville
Scott, B.F. - Linevl - liveryman - Vermillion Cty, IL - 1875 - Lineville
Tabler, S.W. - sec 1 - farmer - Miami Cty, OH - 1855 - Clio
Wilson, H.W. - Linevl - lumber - Bedford Cty, PA - 1851 - Lineville
Wright, G. Taylor - Linevl - Hdwe - Morgan Cty, IL - 1855 - Lineville
These should correspond with the ANDREAS MAPS on the Decatur County, Iowa GenWeb Site at http://www.iagenweb.org/decatur Click onto the book entitled County Maps.
Copied by jack scott
09 Nov 2002