Lee County Iowa Genealogy

        1854 Iowa State Census
        Franklin Township

 

Compiled & Contributed by Sally Youngquist
July/2007

1854 State Census of Iowa, Lee County, Franklin 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:          Franklin
Town:              (includes town of Franklin)
Enumerator:        [unknown]
Enumerator Date:   [unknown]

Transcriber's Notes:
  No page or line numbers appear on the original census. Page and line
  numbers have been assigned by the transcriber to indicate the enumeration order.


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CENSUS-YEAR: 1854    STATE: Iowa    COUNTY: Lee    DIVISION: Franklin 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  Tickle         Benjamin       5     3                     1      1              8
1  2  Hefner         Jacob          3     1                     1      2       1      4
1  3  Hausel         John           1     2                     1                     3
1  4  Bolinger       Henry          3     3                                    3      6
1  5  Coffman        Jacob          5     2                                    1      7
1  6  M*nelley       James          4     5                     1                     9
1  7  Erheart        Henry          1     3                     1      1              4
1  8  Boley          John           3     6                     1      1              9
1  9  Malingler      Jacob          3     3                     1      1              6     Every letter was readable
1  10 ?******        Abraham        1     2                     1      1              3     Not readable
1  11 Eickhorn       Godfrey        1     4                     1      1              5
1  12 McGreger       John           1     1                     1      1              2
1  13 Dieffenback    Jacob          5     6                     1                     11
1  14 Niel           James          5     2                     1              1      7     May be Kiel or Hiel
1  15 Borland        Sam            1     2                     1                     3
1  16 Blum           John           1     2                     1      1              3
1  17 Blum           Jacob          2     1                     1      1              3
1  18 Meinhart       Jacob          3     2                     1      1              5
1  19 Armknecht      Pillip         3     4                     1      1              7
1  20 Simon          John           3     3                     1      1              6
1  21 Meinhart       Lewis          1     1                     1                     1
1  22 Cook           Micheal        4     3                     1      1              7
1  23 Sanes          John           4     6                     1      1              10
1  24 Chrabill       Jacob          1     1                     1      1              2
1  25 Cook           George         2     4                     1      1              6
1  26 Cook           Jacob          1                           1      1              1     ?** after Cook-Jr or Sr ?
1  27 Cook           Jacob          1     2                     1                     3     ?** after Cook-Jr or Sr ?
1  28 Schowalter     Peter          3     2                     1      1              5
1  29 Heshler        Christian      4     3                     1      1              7
1  30 Eimann         Jacob          5     3                     1      1       1      8
1  31 Wajhnes        Adavn          5     3                     1      1              8

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CENSUS-YEAR: 1854    STATE: Iowa    COUNTY: Lee    DIVISION: Franklin 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  Haas           Anthony        5     2                     1      1       1      7
2  2  Kins**ger      Christian      4     3                     1      1       1      7
2  3  Smith          William        1     1                     1                     2
2  4  Seyb           Christian      4     3                     2      1              7
2  5  Seyb           Micheal        2     2                     1      1       1      4
2  6  Sevelling      Henry          1     2                     1      1              3
2  7  Fett           Henry          2     4                     1      1              6
2  8  Holtefer       Jacob          7     3                     1      1       1      10
2  9  Kiefer         Martin         3     4                     1      1              7
2  10 Feldman        Henry          3     1                     2      1              4
2  11 Cresmor        John           4     4                     1      1              8
2  12 Rhodes         Henry          5     6                     1      1              11
2  13 Felman         John           4     2                                    1      6
2  14 Klinder        Christopher    2     1                     1                     3
2  15 Milke          Fredrick       3     4                                    1      7
2  16 Stoom          Peter          1     6                                    1      7     Is it Storm?
2  17 Spimbons       Phillip        1     6                     1      1              7
2  18 Will**t        Jane G.        3     6                     1      1              9
2  19 Leech          Robert         3     5                     1      1              8
2  20 Nipes          David          1     1                                    1      2
2  21 Yale           John           5     7                     2                     12
2  22 Hall           Charles        2     2                     1                     4
2  23 McGawin        Joseph         2     2                     1      1              4
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2  25 Ruse           Joseph         4     6                     1      1              10
2  26 McCashen       James          2     1                     1                     3
2  27 Reynolds       William        2     4                     1      1              6
2  28 Denish         Fredrick       1     1                     1      1              2     Durish?
2  29 Shimbone       Adam           1     3                     1      1              4
2  30 Mayfield       Thomas         4     6                     1      1              10
2  31 Melay          Samuel         5     2                                           7

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CENSUS-YEAR: 1854    STATE: Iowa    COUNTY: Lee    DIVISION: Franklin 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  Ste*ch         Robert         1     1                     1      1              2
3  2  ?ufsey         William        2     3                     1      1              5
3  3  McMillen       George         5     5                     4      3              10
3  4  Ligler         Jacob          3     2                            1       1      5     Tigler?
3  5  Weighner       Peter          5     1                     2                     6
3  6  Eluonger       Goodhalf       2     3                     1      1              5
3  7  Ditson         Lyman          2     3                     1      1              5
3  8  Dampuwolf      William        1     2                            1       1      3
3  9  Heis*eke       Lewis          1     2                     1      1              3
3  10 Beaty          Valentine      2     2                            1       1      4
3  11 Specht         Jacob          3     1                                    3      4
3  12 Chapman        Johnston C.    3     4                     2      2              7
3  13 Schenk         Christopher    3     4                     1      1              7
3  14 Krie           Conrad         2     4                                    1      6
3  15 Hays           James          2     2                     1      1              4
3  16 Saunders       Charles        5     4                     1      1              9
3  17 Sh*terman      Fredrick       2     3                            1       2      9     2 male, 2 female = 4 total
3  18 Butz           David          2     3                     1      1              5
3  19 Free           George         2     4                     1      1              6
3  20 Sears          Jacob          3     6                     1      1              9
3  21 Baget          John           3     1                     2      1              4
3  22 Davis          Levi           3     3                     2      2              6
3  23 Kimple         Phillip        2     1                            1              3
3  24 Hertsler       Daniel         3     3                     1      1              6
3  25 Bergatol       Jacob          4     2                     1      1              6
3  26 Johnson        William        2     4                     1      1              6
3  27 Rooth          Ha*d**         3     3                     1                     6
3  28 Hi**en         Lewis          3     3                                    1      6
3  29 Mitler         John           3     3                            1              6
3  30 ?shl           George         1     1                     1      1              2
3  31 H*lfman        Henry          5     2                     1                     7
3  32 Holla**        Daniel         2     5                     1      1              7

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CENSUS-YEAR: 1854    STATE: Iowa    COUNTY: Lee    DIVISION: Franklin 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  Hohl           Nicholas       2     4             1       1              6
4  2  Peters         Selton         3     3             1       1              6
4  3  Moyer          John           1     2             1       1              3
4  4  Pyle           Cheney         2     2             1                      4
4  5  DeKalb         John           4     6                     1      1              10
4  6  McVey          Charles        9     3                     2      11             12    Militia II, probably 2
4  7  Mayer          John           3     2                                    1      5     Could be "Moyer"
4  8  McMillen       Amos           5     6                     3      3              11
4  9  Dickey         E.A.           2     6                     1      1              8
4  10 Mead           A.P.           2     3                     1      1              5
4  11 Henderson      James          3     3                     1      1              6
4  12 Walker         John M.        3     4                     1      1              7
4  13 Atkinson       E.C.           1     1                     1      1              2
4  14 Beck           George         1     1                            1              2
4  15 Christopher    Christopher    1     2                     1                     3
4  16 L*****         Alexander      5     3                     1      1              8
4  17 Arnold         William        5     4                     1      1              9
4  18 ?urtney        George         5     3                     1      1              8     Could be "Furtney"
4  19 Gill           Henry          2     1                     1      1              3
4  20 Wiedle         Daniel         2     4                                    1      6
4  21 Leisey         Daniel         1     1                                    1      2
4  22 Hole           Jacob          2     3                     1      1              5
4  23 Horne          Catherine            4                                           4     Could be "Honne"
4  24 Bahrn          Anthony        2     4                            1              6
4  25 Pletscher      John           1     1                                    1      2
4  26 Wagoner        Micheal        6     1                     11     1              7     Voters II, probably 2
4  27 Beeler         David          1     2                     1      1              3
4  28 Giles          Sam            4     3                     1      1              7
4  29 Krehbiel       Mary           4     4                     1      1              8
4  30 Ashmead        John           2     2                     1                     4

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CENSUS-YEAR: 1854    STATE: Iowa    COUNTY: Lee    DIVISION: Franklin 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  Weber          Peter          3     4                                    1      7
5  2  Schni****l     Jacob          3     3                                    2      6
5  3  Krehbiel       Jacob          5     3                                    1      8
5  4  Galle          Mary           4     4                                    4      8
5  5  Rings          Daniel         3     4                                    3      7
5  6  Lowenberg      John           5     3                                    1      8
5  7  Krehbiel       John           6     5                                    11     11    Aliens "11" could be 2
5  8  Ruth           John           4     5                                    1      9
5  9  Hoyt           Gearh***       3     3                                    1      6
5  10 Krehbiel       Jacob          1     2                                    1      3
5  11 Doak           Robert         4     3                     2      1              7
5  12 Bonnel         James          6     2                     2      2       1      8
5  13 Bonnel         William        1                           1      1              1
5  14 Bonnel         John W.        1                           1      1              1
5  15 Holland        George         4     3                     1      1              7
5  16 Hardwick  Sr.  Jonthan        3     2                     1                     5
5  17 Hardwick  Jr.  Jonathan       2     2                     1      1              4
5  18 Welpton        Butler         5     4                     1      1              9
5  19 Finley         John           6     2                     1                     8
5  20 Pascal         Sam**          6     4                     1                     10
5  21 Sample         James          5     3                     1                     8
5  22 Matthews       Paul           6     2                     1                     8
5  23 Kensel         Henry          3     3                     1      1              6
5  24 Matthews       James H.       3     1                     1      1              4
5  25 Stootsman      Mary           3     3                                           6
5  26 Uhl            Valentine      1     1                                    1      2
5  27 Balden         Thadeous D.    3     4                     1      1              7
5  28 Roth           Phillip        2     1                     2                     3
5  29 Roth           Fredrick       2     3                                    1      5
5  30 Crookshank     Alexander      5     8                     2      1              13    Could be Crookshanks"
5  31 Knouff         Peter          1     6                                    1      7
5  32 Knouff         George         3     1                                    1      4
5  33 Driskill       Nancy          1     2                                           3

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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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6  1  Little         Lydia          1     2                     1      1              3
6  2  May            Elizabeth      3     5                                           8
6  3  Cooper         Lemuel         4     5                     1      1              9
6  4  Hohle          Henry          2     2                     1              2      4
6  5  Eickhorn       Casper         3     3                     2      1              6
6  6  Me**man        Michael        2     4                     1      1              6     "Mefsman"  "Mepman"
6  7  Stootsman      Isaac          2     3                     2      1              5
6  8  Hoover         John           2     7                     1                     9
6  9  Kahen          Charles        2     3                                    1      5
6  10 ------         ------         --    --                    --     --      --     --
6  11 Davis          Saml           1     2                     1                     3
6  12 Glenn          David          2     1                     1      1              3



DIVISION: Franklin Twp, Town of Franklin
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CENSUS-YEAR: 1854    STATE: Iowa    COUNTY: Lee    DIVISION: Franklin Twp, Franklin town    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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7  1  McCulloch      Nathaniel      4     4                     1      1              8
7  2  Auxb**g**      ?** Magdelena  2     2                                           4
7  3  Thornson       William        2     2                     1      1              4
7  4  Buck           John           5     5                     2      2              10
7  5  Arnold         ?** Effee      2     2                                           2     2 male, 2 female = 4 total
7  6  Leman          John           2     2                                    1      4
7  7  Heishler       David          1     3                                    1      4
7  8  Welfern        Gait*          2     4                     1      1              6     Hard to read
7  9  Kronlein       Michael        1     4                                    1      5
7  10 Swan           Valentine      5     2                     1      1              7
7  11 Ei**a***       John           1                           1                     1
7  12 Kruhenbaum     Henry          2     2                                    1      4
7  13 Roth           Fredrick       3     2                     1      1              5
7  14 Vogt           Huronimus      1     2                     1                     3
7  15 Vogt           Hiney          1     1                     1                     2
7  16 Evans          Joseph         3     3                     1      1              6
7  17 G*edelmann     Phillip        4     1                     1      1              5
7  18 Hamer          John           1     3                     1      1              4
7  19 Weil           John           3     2                                    1      5
7  20 Weil           Morteus        4     1                                    1      5
7  21 Cook           Thomas         3     2                     1      1              5
7  22 Brown          John           4     3                     1                     7
7  23 Elringer       Augusta        5     2                     2      2              7     Could be "Ehinger"
7  24 Miller         Henry          7     4                                    1      11
7  25 H**fs          John           1     3                                    1      4
7  26 Pettegrew      David          2     3                     1      1              5
7  27 Eger           Jacob          4     3                                    1      7
7  28 Miller         Adam           4     3                                    1      7
7  29 Weil           Frederick      1     1                                    1      2
7  30 Parvel         Henry          1     2                                           3
7  31 Gundy          Christina      4     3                                           7
7  32 Cohran         Samuel         1     1                     1                     2
7  33 Hanschild      David          3     3                     1      1              6

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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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8  1  Krie           David          1     3                                    1      4
8  2  Hartman        Frederick      1     2                                    1      3
8  3  McMillen       John           1     2                     1      1              3
8  4  Weighner       Jacob          2     1                     1      1              3
8  5  Keller         George         2     1                                    2      3
8  6  Her**ler       Jacob          2                           1      1              2
8  7  Runyen         Isaac          3     1                     1      1              4
8  8  Marsh          Amos           2     3                     1      1              5