Jefferson County On Line  .
EBENEZER S. GAGE
GENERAL STORE LEDGER
FAIRFIELD, IOWA

LEDGER OF
APRIL 1842 – APRIL 1843

INTRODUCTION

 The original old book of the GAGE GENERAL STORE RECORDS 1842 and 1843 had been donated to the Old Settlers Association of Fairfield after the death of Ebenezer S. Gage in 1859.   It had been stored in the museum area of historical items in the old Fairfield Public Library on Court and Washington Streets.   When the library moved to its new facility at 104 West Adams in May 1996, the book was sold along with many others.   Before it got away, Janet Roberts, a member of the Jefferson County Genealogical Society, photo copied it and later it was indexed by Verda Baird.
 Many of the names are in other early records of the county, but were among the families that left Iowa in the late 1840’s or the 1850’s.   Other settlers stayed in Jefferson County and raised large families and have descendants scattered far and wide.

For copies of the page for your ancestor taken from the bound book in the Fairfield Library, please send $2.00 plus .25 cents per page plus one stamp for each 5 pages ordered to
Verda Baird
2791 - 240th St
Fairfield IA  52556
verdajean@lisco.com

* "Pages" indicates the number of pages on which the individual's name appears.

                              SURNAME                            1st  NAME            *Pages   SURNAME                                     1st NAME         *Pages

ADAMS J. & G.W. 1 AUGDON Andrew 2
BAILY J. R. 1 BOWMAN Samuel
BAIRD John 1 BOYLES DR. 7
BAKER Inghram 2 BOYLES J. W. 8
BAKER Joshua 3 BRAGG D. C. 3
BAKER J. R. 5 BRONSON A. H. 1
BARTHOLOMEW Thomas 14 BROWN T. B. 2
BELL L. G. 1 BURT Benjamin 2
BELL Reverend 1 BUSICK Edward 2
BERRY Joseph 5 BUSICK William 5
BOLES Levi S. 2 BUTLER Hardin 1
BOLWELL Daniel 1 BUTT Henry 5
BOWMAN David 19 BYRNS Ignatus 2
CALDWELL ALEX 4 CLINKENBEARD Joe 2
CALDWELL James 5 COLE Joseph 7
CHAMBERS   1 COLEMAN Charles 1
CHAMBERS J. F. 11 COLVIN Alfred 22
CHAMBERS James F. 5 COOPER Stephen 8
CHASTAIN Benj. F. 2 CRANE George 2
CHEEK Willis 1 CROCKER James G. 23
CHITWOOD Jefferson 6 CULBERTSON James 1
CLARK James G. 15 CULBERTSON Jno. W. 4
CLINKENBEARD Joseph 8      
DAUGHTERTY Wm. 1 DICKEY Thos. 24
DAVIS & DEPEW   29 DOUGHERTY Wm. 1
DELASHMUTT John 1 DRISKEL Miles 1
DELASHMUTT Wm. 1 DUSTIN William 1
DEPEW Wesley 3      
EARL Robert 1 ERASTUS Sol 1
ELLMAKER   2      
FANNIN Joseph 1 FOX Gilbert 8
FOUTS Evi W. 1 FOX Mrs. 6
FOUTZ E. W. 1 FRAZEY Enoch 4
FOX G. M. 11 FREE Isaic 1
FOX Geo. M. 7      
GAGE E. S. 7 GILMORE B. F. 1
GAILARD   2 GILMORE Frank 1
GAILARD Horace GOODALE John 1
GALLIGHER James 1 GRAY Mrs. 1
GAYLORD Horace 5 GRAY Thos. 3
HACKNEY (??) 1 HAWK Robert 3
HACKNEY William 4 HAYS Seth 1
HALBERT William 2 HEMPHILL A. 4
HARDEN J. T. or I. T. 6 HENDRICKS William 9
HARDEN James 10 HILLIS John 6
HARDEN L. 2 HITCHCOCK & PITKIN   21
HARPER James 2 HITCHCOCK George 1
HARPER John 3 HITCHCOCK William 11
HARRAH Samuel 14 HOAGLAND William H. 11
HARRAH Sanford 2 HOLLINGSHEAD   1
HARRINGTON Sylvanes 1 HOTZ John 1
HARROW Samuel 15 HOXIE B. T. 58
HARROW Sandford 4 HUBBARD F. 1
HAWK Philip 5 HULBERT William 12
HEARD Stephen 1      
IMBLER Samuel 1      
JENKINS Geo. W. 57 JENNISON G. H. 2
JENKINS James 4 JESTER Stephen M. 8
JENKINS Jno. 3 JEWETT David 9
JENNISON Geo. N. 7 JEWETT John 2
KEEFFER C. 8 KELTNER shrouding 1
KEEFERS C. 5 KERR William 1
KEENEN Philip 5 KIRK Alex 4
KEIFER C. 8      
LAMB William 3 LOCKREY David 2
LAUGHERY David 3 LOOMIS Nathaniel 1
LAVERY or SAVERY ?? 1 LOOS Adam 1
LAVERY D. T. or I. T 2 LOURY G. B. 1
LAVERY G. B. 11 LYON Fredrick F. 1
LAVERY T. B. 3 LYONS D. M. 9
LEACH N. 1 LYONS David 4
LEACH Neffel 1 LYONS Esqr. 2
LEE Lewis 1 LYONS F. F. 1
MANNING Edwin 19 MEEKER Martin 1
MARKEIN & THORN   6 MEETING HOUSE   1
MASON Isaac 2 MILLER Anthony 4
Mc CLEARY Benjamin 5 MILLS P. S. 1
Mc INTYRE Benj. 1 MORRIS Simon 1
Mc CLANE John B. 12 MURRAY D. 2
Mc MURRY Samuel 3 MURRAY Davidson 6
MEEK Franklin 2 MURRY James 2
NEW YORK STORE   1 NOOSAMAN Levi 1
NOFSINGER   1 NOTSON Henry B. 15
NOFSINGER Andrew 1      
OLNEY Cyrus 5      
PARKER Joseph 6 PHLENO A. N. 2
PARKER Miss Naomi 1 PITKIN & JUNKINS   2
PARSONS John R. 2 PITKINS William 1
PARSONS Jonathan H. 5 PITZER J. A. 3
PEEBLER Danl. 1 PITZER Jno. A. 14
PEEBLER David 1 POOL William 2
PEEBLER Ellis Estate 1 POOL William H. 6
PEEBLER Michael 3 POWER J. S. 1
PEEBLER Samuel Estate 1 PRITT William 3
PEEBLER William 1      
QUINTON Richard 11      
RATLIFF Jno. 14 RICE J. F. 2
REED I. A. 12 RICE James 8
REED J. A. 9 RICHARDSON Nathan 2
REED Jr. 1 ROBINSON James 1
REED Julius A. 5 ROBINSON John 3
REED MR. 1 ROSS Col. William 17
REED Reverend 1 ROSS John W. 9
REEFFU C. 1 ROWLAND Jno. B. 1
SAVERY B. L. 1 SMITH Jno. J.
SAVERY G. B. 1 SMITH M. L. 2
SAVERY J. L.  1 SMITH Martin 2
SCOTT A. W.  2 SMITH Matthew L. 9
SCOTT J. L. 1 SMITH Mrs. J. J. 1
SCOTT James 10 SMITH N. L. 3
SCOTT Jno. B. 12 STAUBY Moses 1
SCOTT W. A. 21 STEVENS A. C. 6
SEARS Daniel 1 STONE W. C. 6
SEARS David 1 STONE Willis 6
SHELTON Medley 1 STONE Willis C. 2
SHEPHERD Thos. 8 STOTTS John 5
SHUFFLETON Samuel 23 STREET William 1
SHUMAKE Drewry 5 SWEET Job C. 16
SMITH Elija 2 SWEETSEN - 1
TAYLOR Mr. & Mrs. 1 TROXEL Jno. 9
TAYLOR William 1 TROXEL John 9
TEAS J. B. 16 TROXEL Perry M. 6
TEASE N. R. 6 TROXEL Strawder 1
THORN Joel 4 TROY Daniel 4
TILLOTSON Ira 2 TROY Daniel JR. 1
TOOL Adam 1 TROY Geo. W. 1
TRAVIS Bartley 13 TURNER Jonathan 7
TROXEL Alexander 3 TUTTLE Mrs. Thos. 1
TROXEL Fredrick 38 TUTTLE Thos. 4
VAN C. C. 5      
WAUGH William 8 WILLIAMS Keylon 15
WELSH Wm. 6 WILLIAMS William 14
WHITAKER John 2 WINSELL Alx. 6
WHITE Bela 9 WOOLARD Jesse 12
WHITE John 1 WORTHINGTON C. H. 7
WHITSON Reuben 1 WRIGHT James 8
WIER Andrew 1      
YOUNG  - 1 YOUNG Jno. 7
YOUNG A. B. 3 YOUNG Jonathan 2
YOUNG James 2 YOUNG William 3

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