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Name Occupation Section Post Office Township Page
Mackey, J. Farmer Sec. 33 Colfax Poweshiek 629
MaCurdy, William Farmer Sec. 14 Colfax Washington 586
Macy, I. Farmer Sec. 33 Lynnville Lynn Grove 655
Macy, S. W. Farmer Sec. 20 Colfax Mound Prairie 671
Madasen, Hans Laborer     Kellogg 542
Magg, G. Farmer Sec. 35 Prairie City Mound Prairie 671
Maggard, Adam Farmer and Stock Raiser Sec 25 Clyde Clear Creek 603
Mahon, G. A. Farmer Sec. 30 Kellogg Rock Creek 608
Mahoney, E. Farmer Sec. 28 Colfax Poweshiek 629
Main, D. W. Farmer/stock raiser   Prairie City Des Moines 642
Main, J. W. Stock dealer   Prairie City Des Moines 642
Main, J. W. Farmer Sec. 30 Prairie City Mound Prairie 671
Main, John   Sec. 23 Prairie City Washington 586
Malcomson, A. Farmer Sec. 35 Prairie City Washington 586
Malong, John Laborer   Monroe Fairview 562
Maltby, Daniel Insurance Agent     Newton 522
Manhon, J. R. Newton Steam Mills     Newton 522
Mann, John Carriage Mfg.     Newton 522
Mann, W. C. Carriage Mfg.     Newton 522
Mann, W. M. Carriage, wagon manufacturing   Newton Newton 522
Manning, M. C. Farmer Sec. 7  Newton Sherman 621
Manning, R. Farmer Sec. 5 Newton Palo Alto 595
Manning, R., Sr. Farmer Sec. 6  Newton Sherman 621
Manning, William R. Lumber and grain   Newton Newton 523
Mans, R. D. Farmer Sec 16 Clyde Clear Creek 603
Mark,S.  Farmer  Sec. 11   Kellogg Buena Vista 548
Marman, N. C. Coal Miner   Monroe Fairview 562
Marmon, John Farmer Sec. 28 Monroe Fairview 562
Marple, Abe Farmer Sec. 29   Newton 523
Marple, E. Farmer Sec. 3 Newton Malaka 576
Marple, E. Farmer Sec. 29   Newton 523
Marquis, S. Farmer Sec. 17 Colfax Mound Prairie 671
Marsh, J. F. Dry goods, general merchandise   Greencastle Poweshiek 629
Marshal, P. H. Farmer Sec. 25 Monroe Fairview 562
Marshall, E. Farmer Sec. 5 Newton Palo Alto 595
Marshall, Wm. Constable   Pella Kellogg 542
Martin, C. Farmer Sec. 14 Grinnell Richland 534
Martin, J. Farmer Sec. 2 Reasonor Palo Alto 595
Martin, J. F. Farmer Sec. 25 Monroe Fairview 562
Martin, R. F. Farmer Sec. 22 Monroe Fairview 562
Martin, R. J. Deputy Sheriff   Newton Newton 523
Martin, Richard Farmer   Monroe Fairview 562
Martin, S. A. . Sec. 14 Grinnell Richland 534
Maskley, J. Farmer Sec. 31 Mitchellville Washington 586
Mason, C. M. Farmer Sec. 4  Colfax Sherman 621
Mason, J. Farmer Sec. 19 Mitchellville Washington 586
Mason, John  Farmer Sec. 14 Monroe Fairview 562
Mason, Louis F. Farmer Sec. 9 Grinnell Rock Creek 608
Mason, Ransom Farmer Sec. 12  Kellogg Buena Vista 548
Mastiller, C. Farmer Sec. 33 Prairie City Washington 586
Matchett, D. J. Farmer Sec. 14 Newton Palo Alto 595
Mateer, D. Farmer Sec. 30 Monroe Fairview 562
Mateer, John Farmer  Sec 36 Monroe Fairview 562
Matheny, E. Farmer Sec. 8 Prairie City Des Moines 642
Matheny, E.A. Farmer Sec. 8 Prairie City Des Moines 642
Mather, D. Farmer  Sec. 8 Galesburg Elk Creek 665
Mathews, A. R. Farmer Sec. 6 Lynnville Lynn Grove 655
Mathews, Allen Farmer   Monroe Fairview 562
Mathews, J. L. Painter     Newton 523
Mathews, M. T. Farmer  Sec.3 Lynnville Lynn Grove 655
Mathews, W. F. Shoemaker     Newton 523
Mathews, William R. Farmer, stock raiser Sec. 9 Lynnville Lynn Grove 655
Matter, C. A. Commercial traveler     Newton 523
Mattison, P. Farmer Sec. 24 Grinnell Rock Creek 608
Maxwell, Charles B. Merchant   Clyde Clear Creek 603
May, L. Stationery   Prairie City Des Moines 642
May, M. J. Farmer Sec. 11 Newton Palo Alto 595
Maydole, J. Farmer Sec. 24 Kellogg Mariposa 634
Mayfield, John A. Farmer Sec. 11 Lynnville Lynn Grove 656
Mayfield, Mrs. M. A. Superintendent of Schools     Newton 523
Mayfield, N. B. Farmer Sec. 15 Lynnville Lynn Grove 656
Mayo, E. S. Farmer Sec. 28 Lynnville Lynn Grove 656
Mayo, Jesse T. Farmer Sec. 28 Lynnville Lynn Grove 656
Mead, D. B. Farmer Sec. 15 Newton Palo Alto 595
Mead, E. Farmer Sec. 16 Monroe Fairview 562
Mead, E. E. Farmer Sec. 20 Fairmount Des Moines 643
Mead, Lewis P. Farmer Sec. 21 Mitchellville Washington 586
Mealmberg, N. K.       Newton 523
Means, A. Farmer Sec. 8 Prairie City Des Moines 643
Meek, R. A.  Farmer  Sec. 19  Newton Buena Vista 548
Meetz, Wm. Laborer   Monroe Fairview 562
Meiller, F. P. Laborer     Newton 523
Meiller, James Laborer     Newton 523
Meir, Adolph Farmer Sec. 7 Newton Mariposa 634
Mendenhall, E. Z. Farmer Sec. 24 Lynnville Richland 534
Mendenhall, J. Farmer Sec. 14 Lynnville Lynn Grove 656
Mendenhall, Jacob Farmer Sec. 35 Lynnville Richland 534
Mendenhall, Sarah, Mrs. Farmer Sec. 1 Lynnville Lynn Grove 656
Mendenhall, T. Farmer Sec. 27 Lynnville Richland 535
Mendenhall, Z.  Farmer  Sec. 2 Kellogg Buena Vista 548
Mercer, A. Farmer  Sec. 19 Galesburg Elk Creek 665
Mercer, A. Farmer Sec. 30 Monroe Fairview 562
Mercer, C. Farmer Sec 31 Clyde Clear Creek 603
Mercer, E. F. Farmer Sec. 7 Greencastle Poweshiek 629
Meredith, C. O. Farmer Sec. 2 Lynnville Lynn Grove 657
Meredith, Henry C. Farmer Sec. 33 Lynnville Richland 535
Meredith, Jas. Farmer Sec. 2 Monroe Fairview 562
Meredith, John Farmer Sec. 33 Lynnville Richland 535
Meredith, John C. Attorney at law   Lynnville Lynn Grove 657
Meredith, L. M. Farmer   Monroe Fairview 562
Meredith, O. C. Attorney at law, Justice of the Peace   Lynnville Lynn Grove 657
Meredith, O. C.  Farmer  Sec. 3  Kellogg Buena Vista 548
Meredith, Richard Farmer   Monroe Fairview 562
Meredith, T. C Farmer Sec. 31 Monroe Fairview 562
Mershon, E. H. Dr. Farmer and physician Sec. 6 Newton Kellogg 542
Mertchner, E. P. Minister     Newton 523
Metler, Wm. Farmer   Fairmount Fairview 562
Metz, Charles Laborer   Monroe Fairview 562
Mevs, C. Farmer Sec. 29 Newton Mariposa 634
Meyer, H. Farmer Sec. 24 Newton Malaka 576
Meyer, John Grocery     Newton 523
Meyers, B. Farmer Sec 12 Clyde Clear Creek 603
Meyers, C. A. Laborer     Newton 523
Meyers, George H. Farmer Sec. 8 Greencastle Poweshiek 629
Meyers, Peter Laborer     Newton 523
Meyers, S. B. Clerk     Newton 523
Michiel, J. A. Farmer Sec. 22 Prairie City Des Moines 643
Mick, J. A. Farmer  Sec. 35 Pella Elk Creek 665
Mick, S. Farmer  Sec. 34 Pella Elk Creek 665
Millard, A. R. Laborer     Newton 523
Miller, A. Farmer Sec. 26 Lynnville Lynn Grove 657
Miller, A. Farmer Sec. 24 Kellogg Mariposa 634
Miller, G. B. Farmer Sec. 25 Lynnville Lynn Grove 657
Miller, G. W. Farmer Sec. 12  Metz Sherman 621
Miller, George Harness, saddles   Greencastle Poweshiek 629
Miller, H. Farmer Sec. 10  Newton Sherman 621
Miller, J. Farmer Sec. 29 Newton Kellogg 542
Miller, J.  M. Farmer Sec. 35 Newton Newton 523
Miller, J. M. Farmer Sec. 23 Lynnville Lynn Grove 657
Miller, John Farmer Sec. 2  Metz Sherman 621
Miller, Jos. Farmer Sec. 33 Kellogg Kellogg 542
Miller, L. L. Farmer Sec. 22 Newton Palo Alto 595
Miller, O. Farmer Sec. 6 Colfax Poweshiek 629
Miller, O.  Livery   Colfax Washington 586
Miller, Peter Farmer Sec. 33 Mitchellville Washington 586
Miller, R. E. Farmer, stock raiser  Sec. 1 Newton Independence 613
Miller, S. F. Physician   Prairie City Des Moines 643
Miller, S. L. Farmer Sec. 31 Newton Mariposa 634
Millett, G. H. Farmer Sec. 12 Newton Malaka 576
Millgate, George Farmer Sec. 34 Grinnell Rock Creek 608
Milliken, M. Farmer Sec. 30   Newton 523
Millsap, Thos. Farmer, stock grower Sec. 25 Prairie City Washington 586
Mimick, A. Farmer  Sec.16 Prairie City Des Moines 643
Miner, W. Farmer  Sec. 28 Galesburg Elk Creek 665
Minor, J. L. Farmer  Sec. 22 Galesburg Elk Creek 665
Minshall, John F., Esq. Retired Farmer Sec. 2 Prairie City Des Moines 643
Minshall, W. F. Restaurant   Colfax Washington 587
Miskimins, J. H. Farmer  Sec. 35 Baxter Independence 613
Mitchell, A. J. Dairy   Monroe Fairview 562
Mitchell, D. W. Farmer Sec. 29 Monroe Fairview 562
Mitchell, J. H. Preacher   Pella Kellogg 542
Mitchell, J. J. Books & stationery     Newton 523
Mitchell, Thomas Farmer Sec. 10 Mitchellville Washington 587
Mitz, E. Farmer Sec. 13 Newton Malaka 576
Mix, M. E. Saloon   Prairie City Des Moines 643
Mobberly, Lydia W.,(Widow) Farming Sec. 3. Kellogg Buena Vista 548
Mobberly, W. And D. K  Farmers Sec. 9 Kellogg Buena Vista 548
Mockler, Thomas Farmer Sec. 4 Grinnell Richland 535
Moffit, E. B. Farmer Sec. 31   Newton 523
Moffit, H. L. Farmer Sec. 24 Prairie City Mound Prairie 672
Moffitt, D. Harness maker   Prairie City Des Moines 643
Moffitt, S. Harness maker   Prairie City Des Moines 643
Moler, J. W.  Farmer Sec. 20  Newton Buena Vista 548
Moll, Milton Farmer Sec. 34 Colfax Poweshiek 629
Moll, Nathan Farmer Sec. 27 Colfax Poweshiek 629
Monlux Brothers, G. W., D. A. & S. C. Prop. of Jasper Flour Mills   Monroe Fairview 562
Monsoon, C. D. Grain dealer, miller   Colfax Washington 587
Montgomery, J. C. Farmer   Monroe Fairview 563
Montgomery, W. M. Farmer Sec. 9 Fairmount Fairview 563
Montis, S. A. Farmer Sec. 22 Newton Newton 523
Moody, E. Farmer Sec. 26 Lynnville Richland 535
Moody, G. W. Farmer Sec. 24 Lynnville Richland 535
Moore & Sampey Farmers Sec. 29 Lynnville Richland 535
Moore,  A. Farmer Sec 11/12 Kellogg Buena Vista 549
Moore, A.  L. Capitalist   Newton Newton 524
Moore, F. M. Baker   Colfax Washington 587
Moore, Harrison Farmer, stock raiser Sec. 4 Newton Malaka 576
Moore, J. N. Farmer Sec. 6 Lynnville Lynn Grove 657
Moore, John Retired Merchant   Monroe Fairview 563
Moore, John Boarding house   Pella Kellogg 542
Moore, N. Carpenter   Prairie City Des Moines 643
Moore, R. School teacher   Prairie City Des Moines 643
Moore, T. Farmer  Sec. 36  Kellogg Buena Vista 549
Moore, Wm. Laborer     Kellogg 542
Moran, P. R. Farmer  Sec. 2 Lynnville Elk Creek 665
Moranly, John       Fairview 563
More, J. Farmer Sec. 15 Kellogg Mariposa 634
Morehead, J. Farmer Sec 33 Clyde Clear Creek 603
Morgan, C. Farmer Sec. 19 Kellogg Richland 535
Morgan, C. H. Farmer Sec. 18 Kellogg Rock Creek 609
Morgan, D. L. Farmer Sec. 32 Mitchellville Washington 587
Morgan, D. R. Farmer Sec. 13 Grinnell Hickory Grove 617
Morgan, J. Farmer Sec. 25 Newton Malaka 576
Morgan, Jasper   Sec. 32 Grinnell Rock Creek 609
Morgan, John Farmer Sec. 33 Grinnell Rock Creek 609
Morgan, Ryan Farmer Sec. 15 Kellogg Buena Vista 548
Morgan, W. Farmer Sec. 19 Kellogg Richland 535
Morgan, W. J. Furniture     Newton 524
Morgan, W. J. Farmer Sec. 17 Kellogg Rock Creek 609
Morganson, S. Farmer  Sec. 8 Galesburg Elk Creek 665
Morgart, Boltzer Farmer Sec. 2 Kellogg Buena Vista 549
Morrell, Otis Farmer Sec. 28 Lynnville Richland 535
Morris, Geo  Trader  Sec. 32   Galesburg Buena Vista 549
Morris, J. Farmer Sec. 8 Prairie City Des Moines 643
Morris, O. W. Farmer Sec. 32 Lynnville Richland 535
Morris, R. Farmer Sec. 4 Kellogg Kellogg 542
Morris, S. Farmer Sec. 28 Kellogg Mariposa 634
Morris, W. H. Farmer Sec. 6 Monroe Fairview 563
Morrisey, T. Farmer Sec. 6  Newton Sherman 621
Morrisey, W. J. Farmer Sec. 31   Newton 524
Morrison, E. Farmer Sec. 27 Kellogg Mariposa 634
Morrison, H. Morrison Bros.   Monroe Fairview 563
Morrison, J. G. And H. L. Farmers Sec. 34 Kellogg Mariposa 634
Morrison, James Painter   Monroe Fairview 563
Morrison, John And Bro. Carriage & wagon factory   Monroe Fairview 563
Morrison, M. D. Blacksmith   Colfax Washington 587
Morrison, R. Wagon maker   Monroe Fairview 563
Morrison, T. J. Farmer Sec 18 Clyde Clear Creek 603
Morrow, F. Teamster   Pella Kellogg 542
Morton, Alexander Farmer Sec. 21 Kellogg Mariposa 634
Morton, W. W. Farmer Sec. 10 Newton Malaka 576
Moses, J. H. Farmer Sec. 23 Greencastle Poweshiek 629
Mosher, J. W.    Sec. 8   Newton Buena Vista 548
Moshier, D. Farmer Sec. 27 Monroe Fairview 563
Moshier, Z. Wagon maker   Monroe Fairview 563
Moss, John Painter     Newton 524
Mow, Charley Laborer     Kellogg 542
Mowry, P. Farmer Sec. 34 Prairie City Des Moines 643
Mowry, P. W. Farmer Sec. 34 Prairie City Des Moines 643
Mowry, Wm. Irvin   Sec. 34 Vandalia Des Moines 643
Moxley, Anson Farmer Sec. 22 Gilman Hickory Grove 617
Moyer, Christian Farmer Sec. 2 Newton Malaka 576
Moyer, D. Farmer Sec. 36 Newton Malaka 577
Moyer, E. Farmer Sec. 11 Newton Malaka 577
Moyer, J. Farmer Sec. 11 Newton Malaka 577
Moyer, J. W. Farmer Sec. 2 Newton Malaka 577
Moyer, L. Farmer Sec. 11 Newton Malaka 577
Moyer, P. G. Farmer Sec. 31 Newton Malaka 577
Moyer, S. J. Attorney     Newton 524
Moyer, S. J. Farmer Sec. 13 Newton  Poweshiek 629
Moyer, William Farmer, stock raiser Sec. 2 Newton Malaka 577
Mudgett, J. J. Farmer  Sec. 22 Galesburg Elk Creek 665
Mudgett, M. M. Farmer  Sec. 22 Galesburg Elk Creek 666
Mulhern, Peter Grocery     Newton 524
Munger, J. V. Farmer  Sec. 25 Galesburg Elk Creek 666
Munn, J. Farmer Sec. 36 Newton Malaka 577
Munn, J. Farmer Sec. 31 Newton Mariposa 634
Murdock, A. Farmer Sec.4 Newton Palo Alto 596
Murdock, Wm. Farmer Sec. 4 Newton Palo Alto 596
Murphy, D. W .Farmer Sec. 5 Newton Buena Vista 549
Murphy, H. M. Farmer Sec. 12 Monroe Fairview 563
Murphy, J. W. Farmer Sec 8   Newton Buena Vista 549
Murphy, M. E. Butcher   Monroe Fairview 563
Murphy, T.  Farmer  Sec. 8   Newton Buena Vista 549
Murphy,S.  Farmer  Sec. 20  Newton Buena Vista 549
Murray, Theo. Station agent   Prairie City Des Moines 643
Murray, Thomas Farmer Sec. 11 Grinnell Rock Creek 609
Murrell, J. A. Farmer Sec 33 Clyde Clear Creek 603
Murrell, W. A. Farmer Sec. 26 Prairie City Mound Prairie 672
Myer, Fred Farmer Sec. 9 Newton Malaka 577
Myers, B. Farmer  Sec. 7 Clyde Independence 613
Myers, Geo. Farmer Sec. 17 Amboy Kellogg 542
Myers, H. Farmer  Sec. 9 Galesburg Elk Creek 666
Myers, J. Farmer Sec. 18 Prairie City Mound Prairie 672
Myers, John Farmer Sec. 36 Newton Palo Alto 596
Myers, M. Farmer  Sec. 7 Baxter Independence 613

Source: The History of Jasper County, Iowa, A History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, Etc. (Chicago, Illinois: Western Historical Co., 1878), pages 509-674. Added to iagenweb.org/jasper/ in January 2009.