Linn County Patrons of the Iowa State Atlas (1875) Page 1 of 2 Originally published in A. T. Andreas' Illustrated Historical Atlas of the State of Iowa, 1875. Lakeside Building, Chicago, Illinois. Pages 509-510. Transcribed by Terry Carlson for the Linn County IAGenWeb for personal research use only.  Some errors may exist, so refer to the original publication for verification as needed.   Instructions: This database is divided into two pages.  To view a specific township, click on the name to the right. If you want to search for a specific name, use your browser's "find" tool for each page. Go to Patrons Page 2 Bertram Twp. Boulder Twp. Brown Twp. Clinton Twp. College Twp. Fairfax Twp. Fayette Twp. Franklin Twp. Grant Twp. Jackson Twp. Linn Twp. Maine Twp. Marion Twp. Monroe Twp. Otter Creek Twp. Putnam Twp. Rapids Twp. Spring Grove Twp. Washington Twp. Bertram Township Name Residence Business Nativity to state Post-Office Berry, Robert Section 27 Farmer Butler Co., Ohio 1851 Bertram Harman, S. T. Bertram Merchant & P.M. Johnson Co., Iowa   Bertram Knowles, R. W. Bertram Druggist Clinton Co., N.Y. 1855 Bertram Return to Township List   Boulder Township Name Residence Business Nativity to state Post-Office Burnside, M. Prairieburg Hotel and P.M. Otsego Co., N.Y. 1865 Prairieburg Ford, Ed.   Far. & Stock Raiser Berkshire Co., Mass. 1855 Prairieburg Hill, Thomas Section 29 Miller England 1868 Prairieburg McBeath, D. Section 30 Farmer British America 1858 Prairieburg Return to Township List   Brown Township Name Residence Business Nativity to state Post-Office Butler, J. S. Section 28 Farmer Ohio 1840 Springville Brown, H. N. Section 32 Farmer Pennsylvania 1838 Springville Bolton, Abram Section 33 Farmer Indiana 1849 Springville Bruce, Harvey Springville Prop. Bruce House Massachusetts 1856 Springville Christman, John Springville Merchant France 1837 Springville Durno, Geo. L. Springville Merchant and P.M. Aberdeenshire, Sco. 1858 Springville Gregg, E. L. Springville Wagon Mnfr. Ohio 1853 Springville Heald, Ezra Section 6 Farmer Columbiana Co., Ohio 1867 Springville James, S. & Co. Setion 1 Q'rym'n. & Stone Dir. England 1871 Viola Marshall, S. H. Viola Merchant Connecticut 1854 Viola Matson, S. G. Section 1 Physician Vermont 1845 Viola Storrs, A. Section 26 Farmer Ohio 1849 Springville Return to Township List   Clinton Township Name Residence Business Nativity to state Post-Office Buchanan, Geo. Section 24 Farmer Sterlingshire, Scot. 1852 Cedar Rapids Furman, Wm. H. Section 23 Farmer, Apiarist & Dairyman Chenango Co., N.Y. 1855 Cedar Rapids Kelsey, James C. Section 14 Farmer Niagara Co., N.Y. 1851 Cedar Rapids Lafler, Hosea Section 11 Farmer Geauga Co., Ohio 1855 Cedar Rapids Lord, T. Section 22 Farmer Lancashire, England 1854 Cedar Rapids Messenger, G. W. Section 25 Farmer Knox Co., Ohio 1854 Cedar Rapids Rogers, Wm. H. Section 24 Farmer Ashtabula Co., O. 1856 Cedar Rapids Stark, A. Section 19 Farmer Bavaria, Germany 1856 Cedar Rapids Tordoff, Geo. Section 19 Farmer Yorkshire, England 1855 Cedar Rapids Usher, Dyer Section 11 Farmer Genesee Co., N.Y. 1836 Cedar Rapids Weathertox, C. T. Section 4 Farmer Kane Co., Ill. 1854 Palo Return to Township List   College Township Name Residence Business Nativity to state Post-Office Anderson, S. Western College Carpenter Washington Co., Md. 1864 Western College Bures, Joseph Section 35 Farmer Bohemia 1863 Western College Bowman, H. S. Western College Attorney at Law Johnson Co., Iowa   Western College Bowman, Martin Western College Minister Franklin Co., Pa. 1852 Western College Dilling, H. A. Section 34 Farmer Blair Co., Pa. 1842 Western College Fuller, A. Section 22 Farmer Luzerne Co., Pa. 1854 Western College Jeffries, L. A. Western College Painter Huntindon Co., Pa. 1872 Western College Kurz, Frank Western College Pastor and Editor Austria 1859 Western College Koontz, S. C. Section 4 Farmer & Physician Fairfield Co., Ohio 1850 Cedar Rapids Kephart, E. B. Western College Pres. Western College Clearfield Co., Pa. 1868 Western College Konigsmark, Jos. Section 32 Farmer Bohemia 1862 Western College Niles, Henry Section 8 Farmer Chenango Co., N.Y. 1860 Cedar Rapids Pope, T. L. Section 12 Farmer Jefferson Co., N.Y. 1864 Cedar Rapids Pulis, A. B. Section 17 Farmer Wayne Co., Pa. 1860 Cedar Rapids Perry, Adam Western College Farmer Greembriar Co., Va. 1846 Western College Resch, Fredrick Section 15 Farmer Baden, Germany 1865 Western College Smith, P. D. Western College Miller Lehigh Co., Pa. 1855 Western College Shuey, W. H. Western College Att'y at Law & P. M. Augusta Co., Va. 1854 Western College Wagner, W. B. Western College Physician & Surgeon Dauphin Co., Pa. 1856 Western College Wilson, Philip Section 15 Farmer Henry Co., Iowa 1851 Cedar Rapids Return to Township List   Fairfax Township Name Residence Business Nativity to state Post-Office Barkley, Wm. H. Section 26 Farmer Brocking Co., Ky. 1865 Fairfax Firkins, J. W. Fairfax Physician Knox Co., Ill. 1845 Fairfax Holman, J. A. Section 16 Farmer Juniata Co., PA 1868 Fairfax Hedges, J. S. Fairfax Lumber & Grain Dir. Steuben Co., N.Y. 1866 Fairfax Jehu, Evan Section 35 Farmer Wales 1850 Cedar Rapids Lockhart, Robert Section 3 Farmer Scotland 1853 Cedar Rapids Lefebure, Emile Section 22 Far. & Nurseryman Belgium 1861 Fairfax McKeel, A. M. Section 9 Far. & Stock Raiser Tompkins Co., N.Y. 1856 Fairfax McDougald, D. Section 11 Farmer Halifax, N.B. 1856 Cedar Rapids McClue, J. S. Section 27 Farmer Juniata Co., PA 1859 Fairfax Ure, Jams Section 5 Far. & Stock Dealer Sterlingshire, Scot. 1841 Fairfax Ure, Wm. Section 6 Far. & Stock Dealer Sterlingshire, Scot. 1841 Fairfax Ure, Miss Margaret Section 7 Farmer Sterlingshire, Scot. 1841 Fairfax VanBoskirk, Walt. Section 35 Far. & Stock Dealer Luzerne Co., Pa. 1860 Fairfax Wallace, J. M. Fairfax Lumber & Grain Dir. Hillsbor'gh Co., N.H. 1865 Fairfax Return to Township List   Fayette Township Name Residence Business Nativity to state Post-Office Bloodgood, Lewis E. Section 30 Farmer Greene Co., N.Y. 1865 Shellsburg Crawford, O. P. Palo Clergyman Orange Co., Ind. 1867 Palo Hawkins, Miss E. M. Palo Milliner Knox Co., Ohio 1858 Palo McManes, Joseph   Farmer West'rleland Co., Pa. 1847 Palo Ray, John H. Section 9 Farmer Stockholm, Sweden 1855 Palo Wishard, W.S. Palo Teacher Guernsey Co., Ohio 1874 Palo Return to Township List   Franklin Township Name Residence Business Nativity to state Post-Office Bauman, S. H. Mt. Vernon P.M. and Editor Mt. Vernon Hawkeye Wayne Co., Ohio 1854 Mt. Vernon Beemer, H. Lisbon Marble Dealer Canada West 1866 Lisbon Brown, H. C. Mt. Vernon Traveling Salesman Whiteside Co., Ill 1861 Mt. Vernon Carley, S. J. W. Mt. Vernon Merchant Onondaga Co., N.Y. 1850 Mt. Vernon Clark, S. A. Lisbon Agt. C. & N. W. R.R. Washington Co., Vt. 1866 Lisbon Eberhart, M. H. Mt. Vernon Photographer Venango Co., Pa. 1858 Mt. Vernon Fisher, P. J. Lisbon Attorney at Law and Collecting Agent Clermont Co., Ohio 1856 Lisbon Floyd, Martin Lisbon Merch. And Mnfr. Of Boots & Shoes Lancaster Co., PA 1850 Lisbon Guild, E. L. Mt. Vernon Prop. Mt. Vernon House Chenango Co., N.Y. 1867 Mt. Vernon Hauser, H. B. Lisbon Prop. Iowa House Monnroe Co., Pa. 1869 Mt. Vernon Herron, J. P. Section 11 Farmer Schoharie Co., N.Y. 1868 Mt. Vernon Houpt, A. P. Lisbon Pastor Evan'l Church Armstrong Co., Pa. 1872 Lisbon King, Wm. F. Mt. Vernon Pres. Cornell College Musckingum Co., O. 1862 Mt. Vernon Kepler, Henry Section 5 Farmer Frederick Co., Md. 1839 Mt. Vernon Moore, Ed. Lisbon Restaurant & Conf'r. Lycoming Co., Pa. 1858 Lisbon Morton, David G. Lisbon Prop. N. York House New Hampshire 1856 Lisbon Neidig, A. J. Section 5 Farmer Dauphin Co., Pa. 1850 Mt. Vernon Power, W. G. Mt. Vernon Sec'y Lisbon Mfrg. Co Des Moines Co., Ia.   Mt. Vernon Rice, J. T. Mt. Vernon Attorney at Law Frederick Co., Md. 1842 Mt. Vernon Sessions, C. M. Mt. Vernon Merchant Jefferson Co., N.Y. 1856 Mt. Vernon Smyth, Robert Section 8 Farmer Tyrone Co., Ireland 1850 Mt. Vernon Sill, D. T. Section 11 Farmer Jefferson Co., N.Y. 1865 Lisbon Simonds, John L. Mt. Vernon Pump Manufacturer Chautauqua Co., NY 1871 Mt. Vernon Smith, James J. Mt. Vernon Farmer and Trader Knox Co., Ohio 1855 Mt. Vernon Thomas, E. J. Section 14 Far. & Nurseryman Orleans Co., N.Y. 1854 Mt. Vernon Vansant, W. B. Mt. Vernon Merchant Howard Co., Md. 1853 Mt. Vernon Williams, S. N. Mt. Vernon Prof. Civil Engin'g Cornell College Clinton Co., N.Y. 1872 Mt. Vernon Ziegenfus, J. Wes. Lisbon Editor Lisbon Sun Northa'pton Co., Pa. 1850 Lisbon Return to Township List   Grant Township Name Residence Business Nativity to state Post-Office Bettey, John T. Section 16 Farmer Vermont 1853 Walker Burns, James B. Section 34 Farmer Wicklow, Ireland 1854 Center Point Crawford, H. Section 16 Farmer New York 1864 Walker Morrow, James A. Section 35 Farmer Pennsylvania 1855 Center Point Richardson, R. Section 21 Farmer New York 1852 Center Point Return to Township List   Jackson Township Name Residence Business Nativity to state Post-Office Doane, L. C. Section 5 Far. Carp'r & Joiner Washington Co., N.Y. 1866 Nugents Grove Ellis, Jonathan   Farmer New York 1856 Anamosa French, D. F. Section 3 Farmer Washington Co., N.Y. 1866 Nugents Grove Green Bros' Section 3 Millers & Merchants Venango Co., Pa. 1845 Nugents Grove Goldsbery E. A. Section 21 Farmer Ross Co., Ohio 1850 Paris Hutchinson, H. S. Section 8 Farmer Oneida Co., N.Y. 1856 Paris Hadsall, H. L. Section 32 Farmer Susqueh'na Co., Pa. 1865 Central City Henderson, P. G. Section 28 Farmer Lower Canada 1854 Central City Justine, Frank Paris Boarding House Wayne Co., Ohio 1843 Paris Joslyn, M. B. Section 6 Farmer Lake Co., Ill 1864 Nugents Grove Manner, H. W. Paris Carpenter & Joiner Richland Co., Ohio 1868 Paris Phillips, F. M. Section 5 Farmer Oswego Co., N.Y. 1856 Nugents Grove Patterson, L. A. Section 36 Farmer Ashland Co., Ohio 1855 Central City Scott, W. H. H. Section 12 Farmer Clermont Co., Ohio 1854 Nugents Grove Return to Township List   Linn Township Name Residence Business Nativity to state Post-Office Johnston, F. J. Section 3 Far. And Notion Dir. Ireland 1870 Martelle Leigh, J. B. Section 28 Farmer Butler Co., Ohio 1851 Mt. Vernon Newland, A. H. Section 13 Farmer St. Lawrence Co., NY 1861 Martelle Stinger, P.M. Section 21 Farmer Dist. Of Columbia 1844 Mt. Vernon Yeisly [listed as Teisly], Geo. A. Section 21 Farmer Monroe Co., PA 1839 Mt. Vernon Walton, John Section 26 Farmer England 1844 Lisbon Return to Township List   Maine Township Name Residence Business Nativity to state Post-Office Barnes, O. Waubeck Gen'l Merchandise Onondaga Co., N.Y. 1864 Waubeck Clyde, C. A. Waubeck Blacksmith Mercer Co., Pa. 1846 Waubeck Clyde, O. L. Waubeck Blacksmith Mercer Co., Pa. 1846 Waubeck Griffin, N. E. Waubeck Blacksmith & Wagon Maker Jackson Co., Iowa 1849 Waubeck Hotchkin, J. K. Waubeck Pioneer Store & P.M. Sullivan Co., N.Y. 1857 Waubeck Hamilton, R. T. Waubeck Blacksmith Scotland 1871 Waubeck Isbell, Geo. A. Central City Druggist Linn Co., Iowa 1851 Central City Lamb, T. C. Waubeck Physician Vermont 1831 Waubeck Manchester, A. W. Waubeck Physician & Druggist Rhode Island 1865 Waubeck Richardson, H. R. Section 5 Farmer Washington Co., Me. 1854 Central City Snow, H. M. Waubeck Hotel Proprietor Cincinnati, Ohio 1841 Waubeck Go to Patrons Page 2 Return to top Contact the Linn County Coordinator Home