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Harrison County Iowa Genealogy

Fort Madison Men's Penitentary - Record of  Convicts
Book 1
1872-1907

No.NameCounty FromCrimeTermWhen CommittedAgeComplexionSexNativityOccupationMental CultureReligious HabitsHabitsSocial StateCommitmentsDate of Expiration with DiminutionWhen and How Discharged
8157Baker, W.S.HarrisonLarceny3 1/2 years1902-Sep 1546DarkMaleGermanyFarmerGoodCatholicModerateSingle1 st14-Jun-19046-16-1904 Exp Sent
7560Barton, GeoHarrisonBurglary3 yrs1899-Nov 2319LightMaleOhioLaborerFairCatholicMod.SingleFirst22-May-19025-22-1902 Exp Sent
7923Carlow/Carlon, FrankHarrisonLarceny1 year1901-Sep 3031M. DarkMaleCanadaMachinistGoodChristianTemperateSingle1 st29-Aug-19028-29-1902 Exp Sent
8727Chevalier, OscarHarrisonLarceny1 5/6 years1904-Oct 2729Flovd??MaleIowaFarmerFairM.E.ModerateSingle1 st6-Jun-19066-5-1906 Exp Sent
8290Frank, ThomasHarrisonLarceny1 1/2 years1903-Feb 333Flovd??MaleEnglandWoodworkerFairNoneIntempSingle2d3-Jun-19046-3-1904 Exp Sent
7825Good, F.V.HarrisonObtaning money by false prts2 yrs1901-Feb 741MedMaleN.CR.R. FiremanFairCatholicIntemptMarriedFirst11-Nov-190211-8-1902 Exp Sent
7559Merritt, MerrittHarrisonBurglary3 yrs1899-Nov 2338DarkMaleIowaLaborerPoorCatholicMod.SingleFirst22-May-19025-22-1902 Exp Sent
9295Morris, John F.HarrisonBreaking and Entering Freight Car1 1/2 years1907-Apr 935SandyMaleIowaCarpenterFairCatholicGoodSingle2d8-Aug-19088-8-1908 Exp Sent
8529Mullany, Wm.HarrisonObtg money by False Prac ?? 2 yrs1904-Feb 2538Med. DarkMaleWisconsinIns. AgentFairNoneModerateMarried1 st24-Nov-190511-24-1905 Exp Sent
8528Parsons, John A.HarrisonForgery              
8786Quick, E.A.HarrisonLarceny22 ys1904-Dec 1534DarkMaleIowaFarmerFairM.E.ModerateMarried1 st24-Jul-19067-24-1906 Exp Sent
8159Rickey, H or N. SHarrisonAtempt to Break and Enter Store3 1/2 years1902-Sep 1930LightMalePennPainterFairChristianTempSingle1 st22-Jan-19041-22-1904 Exp Sent
5807Shercliffe, FrankHarrisonRobbery while armed with a dangerous weapon with intent to kill if resisted17 yrs1893-Sept 2222LightMaleCanadaWatch MakerCommonNoneTempt.SingleFirst22-Jun-19032-24-02 Returned 9-23-04 Revoked 11-29-1900 Susp Sent
8158Smith, JohnHarrisonAtempt to Break and Enter Store2 years1902-Sep 1530DarkMaleN.J.SailorGoodM.E.ModerateMarried1 st18-Jul-190511-25-1905 Com Sent
7778Taylor, A. B.HarrisonAssault to murder5 yrs1900-Nov 2448MedMaleOhioIns. ManFairNoneIntemptMarriedFirst23-Aug-19048-23-1904 Exp Sent
7922Thomas, W.L.HarrisonLarceny5 years1901-Sep 3022DarkMaleIndian Terr˙Horse JockeyFair NoneIntemperantSingle1 st29-Jun-190511-29-1905 Exp Sent
8787Wilson, FrankHarrisonLarceny1 ys1904-Dec 1537LightMaleDenmarkLaborerFairLutheranIntempSingle1 st14-Nov-190511-16-1905 Exp Sent
7826Wood, Archibald HarrisonManslauter6 yrs1901-Feb 722LightMaleIowaBrk Layer & PlastererFairM.E.Mod.SingleFirst6-May-19051-13-1902 Susp Sent
7920Woodfork, WilliamHarrisonMurder 2nd degree22 yrs1901-Sep 3038MullatoMaleIowaLaborerFairNoneModerateSingle1 st29-Dec-19134-22-1904 Trans to Anamoosa




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Transcribed & Contributed by Alvin Poole  October 22, 2018