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Delaware County, Iowa

 

 Biography Directory

Biographical Sketches

Delaware Township

(P.O. Manchester)

(A-G) (H-R) (S-Y)

 

A

Abbott, A. J.

Cooper

Abbott, Geo. W.

Laborer

Abbott, Jared T.

Dentist

Abbott, W. G.

Barber

Acers, George

Farmer, Section 17

Acres, Henry

Farmer and Capitalist

Adams, Ira P.

Hardware Merchant

Adams, Lucius W.

Hardware Merchant

Adams, Trumbull

Retired farmer

Adams, W. T.

Hardware Merchant

Atkinson, Z. L.

Blacksmith

Allen, Enoch

Retired

Allen, Lemuel

Drayman

Allen, O. B.

Farmer, Section 11

Allen, R.

Farmer, Section 3

Ames, W. A.

Dentist

Amsden, Benjamin M.

Congregationalist Minister

Amsden, Charles

Butter Buyer

Andrews, J. B.

Carpenter

Aucutt, Barnard

Farmer, Section 6

Aucutt, E. W.

Laborer

Andrews, Joseph

Nothing listed

Andrews, Lyman

Mason

Andrews, Nathaniel

Laborer

Annis, W. W.

Farmer, Section 8

Atwater, F. J.

Druggist

Ayers, L. L.

Newspaper Printer

B

 

 

Babcock, R. A.

Billiard Hall

Bailey, E. F.

Clerk

Bailey, Joel, Honorable

Surveyor, Postmaster, County Judge, Treasurer, Recorder

Baldwin, D. W.

Nothing listed

Ballard, D. P.

Retired Farmer; Dealer in Horses

Barnd, A.

Renter, Section 9

Barnerd, B. S.

Renter, Section 19

Barr, E. F.

Farmer, Section 20

Bates, Alexander

Blacksmith

Bates, H. L.

Blacksmith

Beardsley, A. L.

Agriculture Implements

Belknap, Joseph S.

Merchant and President Delaware County Bank

Belknap, J. L.

Merchant

Bethell, Francis

Proprietors of Clarence House

Billings, Albert

Laborer

Blair, Amos S.

Attorney at Law

Blake, Alson H.

Merchant

Blake, C. A.

Retired Merchant

Blanchard, Uri C.

Farmer, Section 1

Blodgett, James

Laborer

Bloodhurst, Sylvanus

Laborer

Bloss, Clarence

Furniture Finisher

Bloss, M. F.

Finisher

Bloss, W. H.

Laborer

Boardman, J. R.

Laborer

Boynton, Wm. N.

Jeweler and Dealer in watches, clocks and Musical Instruments

Bradley, Charles C., M.D.

Doctor

Brady, Charles

Laborer

Brazell, Charles

Nothing Listed

Bremner, Wm., Sr.

Farmer

Bremner, Wm., Jr.

Laborer

Briggs, Thomas

Laborer

Bronson, Chas. E., Hon.

Attorney at Law

Bronson, C. H.

Lecturer

Branson, Clark M.

Dealer Singer Sewing Machine and Musical Instruments

Brooks, G. E.

Hotel

Brooks, Richard

Hotel

Brooks, R. L.

Farmer, Section 34

Brown, Peter

Laborer

Brown, Seth

Boots and Shoes

Brown, Willis E.

Drugs, Stationary and Bookseller

Brownell, George

Agent Meat Market

Brownell, H. W.

Farmer

Bryne, Morris

Farmer

Buckley, George R.

Dealer in Lumber, Lath, Shingles, Doors, Sash, Blinds and Coal

Buller, J. M.

Hardware Dealer

Burdict, R. R.

Nothing Listed

Burgess, Wm.

Laborer, Section 3

Burnett, H. A.

Carriage Trimmer

Burnett, J. M.

Timmer

Burnside, Chas.

Merchant

Burrington, Dwight

Laborer

Burrington, John H.

Retired Farmer

Burrington, Vernon

Farmer

Bushnell, J. O.

Farmer, Section 14

Buhler, Max

Clothier

Butler, Ira U.

Hardware Dealer

C

 

 

Carkeek, T. T.

Carpenter and Builder

Carr, Edwin M.

Attorney at Law

Carroll, M. J.

Bookkeeper

Carey, F. F.

Clerk

Carpenter, C. H.

Capitalist

Carter, A. C.

Painter

Casterline, H. H.

Renter

Cates, F. A.

Cooper

Cates, M. L.

Painter

Cattron, William

Merchant

Chamberlain, John

Livery

Chapel, J. L.

Laborer

Cawley, William C.

Postmaster

Chapel, E. H.

Painter

Cheney, A. B.

Nothing Listed

Chevalier, J. P.

Laborer

Childs, Wattson

Farmer, Section 22

Clark, A. C.

Starch Factory

Clark, O. D.

Blacksmith

Clemens, E. O.

Farmer, Section 4

Clough, J. A.

Laborer

Clugston, James

Farmer, Section 12

Coffin, Clements

(Deceased at the time of publication 1878)

Colman, L. A.

Retired Miller

Cummerford, Geo.

Restaurant Owner

Conger, E. J.

Druggist

Conger, E. R.

Banker

Conger, R. M.

Clerk

Conley, J. F.

Barber

Conner, Aaron

Clerk

Conner, F. M.

Laborer

Connery, John

Laborer

Cooley, J. C.

Farmer, Section 32

Cooley, J. A.

Clerk

Cooley, N. W.

Carpenter

Cooley, Ward C.

(Deceased at the time of publication 1878)

Cooley, W. A.

Merchant

Coon, Amos F.

Farmer, Section 23

Coon, Allen F.

Farmer, Section 23

Coon, E. Spaulding

Farmer, Section 23

Cotton, Morrell

Druggist

Covey, James H.

(Deceased at the time of publication 1878)

Crosby, Chas. Stetson

Attorney at Law

Crosby, P. S.

Gardener

Crosby, Theophilus

Proprietor of Pleasant Hill Farm

Cross, O. M.

Book Agent

Crosier, S. O.

Carpenter

D

 

 

Davis, William G.

Farmer

Day, Chas. H.

Express Agent

Day, H. M.

Commercial Agent

Denton, Nixson

(Deceased at the time of publication 1878)

Dillion, Edward

Laborer

Dillon, John J.

Laborer

Dickinson, Rufus

Farmer, Section 12

Dodson, C. M.

Nothing Listed

Doggett, Simeon L.

Attorney at Law

Doolittle, W. J.

Wagon Maker

Dorman, Charles W.

Dentist

Dowd, John

Farmer, Section 1

Dubois, Abram, Sr.

Shoemaker

Dubois, Abram, Jr.

Laborer

Dudley, C. A.

Telegraph Operator

Dudley, Wm.

Renter, Section 31

Duffle, J. S.

Grocer

Dunham, Abner

Farmer, Section 26

Dunham, Ferdinand W.

Retired Farmer

Dunham, Obadiah A.

Farmer, Section 25

Dunlap, John

Blacksmith

Durbon, J. W.

Proprietor Merchants' Hotel

Dutton, Owen P.

Laborer

 

E

 

 

Edmunds, James

Farmer, Section 22

Eaton, Charles B.

Manufacturer of and Dealer in Harness, Saddles and Collars

Edmunds, Henry L.

Farmer, Section 26

Edmunds, Stephen J.

Farmer, Section 22

Eldridge, D. G.

Traveling Man

Eller, John

Stone Cutter

Emerson, Franklin

Retired farmer

Estey, Silas

Milk Dealer

Estey, V. S.

Son of Silas Estey

Evans, Frank P.

Nothing Listed

Evans, Fred

Meat Market

Evans, R. H.

Nothing Listed

Evans, Samuel S.

Of the Firm of Evans & Rich, meat Market

Ewart, Robert M.

County Superintendent of Schools

 

 

 

F

 

 

Farr, H. P.

Renter, Section 30

Fenner, Calvin

Farmer, Section 11

Fenner, W. J.

Farmer, Section 11

Ferris, C. W.

Laborer, Section 10

Ferris, Daniel

Laborer, Section 10

Ferris, David P.

Farmer, Section 15

Ferris, Jay

Laborer, Section 10

Ferry, Lennon

Nothing listed

Finch, D. H.

Clerk

Finch, George

Laborer

Finch, Warren

Laborer

Fisk, L. H.

Printer

Flint, Francis

Janitor

Flint, George D.

Cooper

Foley, John

Baggage Master

Ford, George

Dealers in Groceries, Boots and Shoes

Ford, John W.

Dealers in Groceries, Boots and Shoes

Ford, William

Dealers in Groceries, Boots and Shoes

Forsythe, Alex

Laborer

Fowler, A. W.

Saloon Keeper

Foster, W. E.

Blacksmith

Foster, Wm. G.

Restaurant and bakery

Franks, C. H.

Laborer

Franklin, Ezekiel

Barber

French, Phares S.

Mechanic

Fuller, Andrew

Carpenter

Freelove, J. B.

Tinner

G

 

 

Gaines, E. S.

Bookkeeper

Gale, D. H.

Laborer

Garrison, J. M.

Laborer

Garrison, O. L.

Laborer

Gardner, J. A.

Saloon

Gates, G. D.

Painter

Gates, L. S.

Farmer, Section 35

Gately, Alfred

Saloon

Ghrist, I. W.

Physician

Gill, R. V.

Gardener

Glisendorf, Fred

Meat Market

Glover, H. G.

Farmer, Section 5

Goodell, W. H.

Firm of Merry & Goodell, Dealers of Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots, Shoes & Purchasers of  Butter

Goodyear, Dennis

Clock Repairer

Gordon, G. W.

Laborer

Gorham, Nathan

Blacksmith

Grace, James

Tailor

Graham, Henry C.

of the Firm of H. C. Graham & Co., Dealers in Groceries, Crockery & Produce

Granger, H. A.

Groceries

Green, Arthur C.

Nothing listed

Green, H. W.

Physician

Green, James

Renter, Section 3

Green, S. W.

Physician

Greenwood, William H.

Photographer and Ornamental Painter

Gregg, F. B.

Printer

Grice, Thomas

Cooper

Griffin, Ray B.

Attorney at Law

 

~ source: History of Delaware County, Iowa, Published by Western Historical Company, Successors to H. F. Kett & Co., Chicago., Illinois, 1878.

~ contributed by: Debbie Clough Gerischer for Delaware County IAGenWeb

~ Transcribed by: Constance Diamond for Delaware County IAGenWeb

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