Lee County Iowa Genealogy

        1854 Iowa State Census
        Des Moines Township

        Compiled & Contributed by Sally Youngquist
        06/2007

1854 State Census of Iowa, Lee County, Des Moines Township

Transcribed by Sally Youngquist
for the IAGenWeb State Census Project http://iagenweb.org/census/
Copyright (c) 2007 by Sally Youngquist

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Census Year:       1854
Microfilm Numbers: FHL 1022206 Items 2-16, HQ # V221-5
State:             IOWA
County:            Lee
Township:          Des Moines
Town:
Enumerator:        [unknown]
Enumerator Date:   [unknown]

Transcriber's Notes:
  No line numbers appear on the original census. Some handwritten page numbers appear
  (see HW/PG column).  Page and line numbers have been assigned by the transcriber.  An
  attempt has been made to put the pages in the proper order by matching totals for each
  page against the summary totals sheet.  However, totals did not match up well.  Pages
  may missing.


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CENSUS-YEAR: 1854    STATE: Iowa    COUNTY: Lee    DIVISION: Des Moines Twp    ENUMERATOR: [unknown]
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      NAME OF HEAD OF FAMILY                     CLR'D CLR'D                               TRANSCRIBER'S
PG LN LAST-NAME     FIRST-NAME/MI  MALES FEMALES MALES FEMALES VOTERS MILITIA ALIENS TOTAL REMARKS
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1  1  Chapman       Isaac          5     3                     1      1              8
1  2  McComick      J.             3     4                     1      1              7
1  3  Thompson      Daniel R.      2     1                     1                     3
1  4  Newberry      Jas. ?.        3     1                     1      1              4
1  5  Gilmore       Joshua         3     3                     1                     6
1  6  Nelson        John           5     3                     2      1              8
1  7  Bairer        R.A.           3     1                     1      1              4
1  8  Chance        J.B.           2     3                     1      1              5
1  9  Stowers       T.D.           3     3                     1                     6
1  10 Fuller        R.M.           2     2                     1      1              4
1  11 Terce         W.L.           3     1                     1                     4     May be T*rce
1  12 Henderson     S.?.           2     2                     1      1              4
1  13 Church        Seth           2     5                     1      1              7
1  14 Hills         A.R.           1     3                     1      1              4
1  15 Robison       M.             1     3                     1                     4
1  16 Robison       Arthur         2     3                     1      1              5
1  17 Robison       Wm S.          1     2                     1      1              3
1  18 ?urfy         Wm R.          4     4                     1                     8     May be Durfy
1  19 Rogers        John           3     3                     1                     6
1  20 Rogers        Thomas         1     1                     1      1              2
1  21 Milledge      S.             2     3                     1                     5
1  22 Milledge      B.             2     5                     1      1              7
1  23 Milledge      Levi           1     1                     1      1              2
1  24 Barr          B.             1                           1      1              1
1  25 Thompson      Joseph         4     2                     1      1              6
1  26 Hancock       D.A.G.         4     1                     1      1              5
1  27 Benedict      E.B.           4     3                     1      1              7
1  28 Benedict      E.             1     2                     1      1              3
1  29 H-t***        Eber           1     1                     1      1              2
1  30 Benedict      E.             1     1                     1      1              2
1  31 Wa****        E.             1     2                     1      1              3
1  32 Washborne     Horace         3     3                     1      1              6

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CENSUS-YEAR: 1854    STATE: Iowa    COUNTY: Lee    DIVISION: Des Moines Twp    ENUMERATOR: [unknown]
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      NAME OF HEAD OF FAMILY                     CLR'D CLR'D                               TRANSCRIBER'S
PG LN LAST-NAME     FIRST-NAME/MI  MALES FEMALES MALES FEMALES VOTERS MILITIA ALIENS TOTAL REMARKS
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2  1  Watson        Joseph         1     3                     1      1              4
2  2  Washburn      Luther         3     4                     1      1              7
2  3  Wyley         John           3     2                                    1      5
2  4  Washburn      Stephen        3     2                                    1      5
2  5  Byers         J.R.           1     1                                    1      2
2  6  Starkweather  Leonard        2     2                     1      1              4
2  7  Coon          L.             1     2                     1      1              3
2  8  Folk          Joseph         2     2                     1      1              4     May be *olk
2  9  Newbery       A.B.           6     3                     3      3              9
2  10 B*abr         Soloman        4     2                     1      3              6
2  11 Boley         Ersa           3     1                     1      1              4
2  12 Coker         ?              2     2                     1                     4
2  13 Mallet        John G.        2     2                     1                     4
2  14 Teel          D.             5     3                     1      1              8
2  15 Longco*       Washington     5     2                     1      1              7
2  16 Colloton      Jas.           3     2                     1      1              5
2  17 Tagburn       Jas. F.        3     4                     1                     7
2  18 Cruse         John           1     1                     1      1              2
2  19 Meek          Jonson         4     3                     1                     7
2  20 Bill***       H.             2     3                     1      1              5
2  21 Robison       Geo            4     2                     1      1              6
2  22 Long          Jepe           2     1                     1      1              3
2  23 Hilgrus       A.             2     2                     1      1              4
2  24 Crefs         J.?.           1     1                     1      1              1     Shows total 1, should be 2
2  25 Jonson        Wm R.          1     1                     1                     2
2  26 ?m***         Geo            3     4                     1      1              7
2  27 Wgley         John           2     2                                    1      4
2  28 Sargent       Nicholas       6     3                     2                     9
2  29 Rice          Andrew         2     3                            1       1      5
2  30 Wilson        Miluret        4     4                                           8
2  31 Horton        E.B.           7     1                     1      1              8

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CENSUS-YEAR: 1854    STATE: Iowa    COUNTY: Lee    DIVISION: Des Moines Twp    ENUMERATOR: [unknown]
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      NAME OF HEAD OF FAMILY                     CLR'D CLR'D                               TRANSCRIBER'S
PG LN LAST-NAME     FIRST-NAME/MI  MALES FEMALES MALES FEMALES VOTERS MILITIA ALIENS TOTAL REMARKS
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3  1  Cole          David          2     2                     1      1              4
3  2  Gilmore       David          1                           1      1              1
3  3  Haskins       Wm             1     1                     1      1              2
3  4  Black         Moses          1                           1      1              1
3  5  Billops       E.             1     2                     1      1              3     Odd name but it was readable
3  6  Howel         Abner          1     1                     1      1              1
3  7  Scott         Jas            1     2                     1      1              3
3  8  Maloy         Jacob          2     2                     1      1              4
3  9  Matheny       Daniel         3     4                     1      1              7
3  10 Carr          J***           2     2                     1                     4
3  11 Hamilton      John B.        1     2                     1      1              3
3  12 McDaniel      Geo            2     2                     1      1              4
3  13 Chance        Mathew         2     3                     1      1              5
3  14 Chance        Jas            1                           1      1              1
3  15 Chance        Harvy          1                           1      1              1
3  16 Wheatley      Caleb          5     3                     1                     8
3  17 Hunter        John           1                           1      1              1
3  18 Hamilton      Joseph         2     3                     1      1              5
3  19 Matheny       Wm             3     1                     1      1              4
3  20 Shery         Tatrie O.      1                           1                     1
3  21 Bulge         Jas            3     2                     1      1              5
3  22 Beard         Jas            1     1                     1      1              2
3  23 Mallet        Marvin H.      3     7                     1      1              10
3  24 Spergeon      Jeremiah       4     2                     1      1              6
3  25 Harrison      Wm H.          1                           1                     1
3  26 Tungate       Wm             1                           1                     1
3  27 Lees          John C.        3     2                     1      1              5
3  28 ?reekh***     J.W.D.         2     2                     1      1              4
3  29 Case          C**tio         3     1                     2      1              4
3  30 Bogue         Nathan         3     3                     1      1              6
3  31 Lamasters     George         1     2                     1      1              3
3  32 Finley        Abel           3     5                     1      1              8

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CENSUS-YEAR: 1854    STATE: Iowa    COUNTY: Lee    DIVISION: Des Moines Twp    ENUMERATOR: [unknown]
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      NAME OF HEAD OF FAMILY                     CLR'D CLR'D                               TRANSCRIBER'S
PG LN LAST-NAME     FIRST-NAME/MI  MALES FEMALES MALES FEMALES VOTERS MILITIA ALIENS TOTAL REMARKS
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4  1  ?*lk          Abram          2     1                     1      1              3
4  2  Thomas        Wm             4     3                     1      1              7
4  3  C*ater                       2     1                     1              1      3
4  4  T*lk          Charly         4     2                     1      1              6
4  5  Long***       Anthony        3     4                     1      1              7
4  6  Griffith      Orvil          2     1                     1      1              3
4  7  Nelson        J.H.           1                           1      1              1
4  8  Cobb          Geo            1                                  1              1
4  9  Baldwin       E.J.           3     1                     1      1              4
4  10 Daughters     Wivel          4     2                     1      1              6
4  11 Smith         Mary           2     4                                           6
4  12 Spencer       ?.?            1     2                     1                     3
4  13 Ki**          A.             1     3                     1      1              4     May be "King"
4  14 ?******       Wm             3     7                     1      1              10
4  15 C********     Daniel         4     1                     1      1              5
4  16 Smith         Thomas         2     2                     1      1              5     The 2 males, may be 3
4  17 ?****         Wm             5     2                     1      1              7
4  18 C*****        ?.             3     3                     1      1              6     First name may be F.
4  19 S****         Wm             1     2                     1      1              3
4  20 C*****        Wm             5     2                     1      1              7
4  21 Ch*****       T.H.           1                           1      1              1
4  22 Winner        Jas            2     7                     1      1              9
4  23 Jones         Charlie        2     3                     1      1              5
4  24 H*bor**       Wm A.          3     4                     1      1              7
4  25 Elmore        G.             3     2                     1      1              5
4  26 Elmore        W.H.           1     2                     1      1              3
4  27 Haskins       Calvin         3     1                     1                     3
4  28 Sheets        Wiley          2     2                     1      1              4
4  29 Lee           Simeon         3     2                     1                     5
4  30 Fleming       R.L.           4     6                     1                     10
4  31 White         Jas            4     3                     1      1              7
4  32 H***l*        Daniel         1     2                     1                     3

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CENSUS-YEAR: 1854    STATE: Iowa    COUNTY: Lee    DIVISION: Des Moines Twp    ENUMERATOR: [unknown]
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      NAME OF HEAD OF FAMILY                     CLR'D CLR'D                               TRANSCRIBER'S
PG LN LAST-NAME     FIRST-NAME/MI  MALES FEMALES MALES FEMALES VOTERS MILITIA ALIENS TOTAL REMARKS
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5  1  Bew*ler       Peter          4     3                     1      1              7
5  2  Ball          Wm             2     1                     2      2              3
5  3  Washburn      Willard        3     1                     1      1              4
5  4  Randall       R.W.           5     3                     1                     8
5  5  Hutchsson     Joseph         5     3                     1                     8
5  6  Berry         Thomas T.      2     2                     1      1              4
 

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