Mills County, Iowa
1856 Iowa State Census Records


White Cloud Township ~ Family Data
Transcribed by Cay Merryman

Categories: Dwelling #    Household #   
Surname,   Given Name,   Age,   Married,   Years in State,   State Born,   Occupation

page 572
 
01-01
Hughes, James...46 / married / 11 years / OH / Farmer
Hughes, Caroline...37 / married / 11 years / OH
Hughes, John...16 / 11 years / IN / Laborer
Hughes, Levi...14 / 11 years / IN
Hughes, Perry...13 / 11 years / IN
Hughes, Mary...11 / 11 years / IA
Hughes, James...9 / 9 years / IA
Hughes, Hannah...5 / 5 years / IA
Hughes, Eliza...4 / 4 years / IA
Hughes, Viola...1 / 1 year / IA

02-02

Dolph, Aaron...45 / married / 9 years / NY / Farmer
Dolph, Elizabeth...?? / married / 9 years / NY
Dolph, Henry...19 / 9 years / NY
Dolph, Robert...16 / 9 years / Canada
Dolph, Manda...14 / 9 years / IL
Dolph, Hirum...11 / 9 years / IL
Dolph, Josiah...8 / 8 years / IA
Dolph, George...7 / 7 years / IA

03-03

Sharp, Henry...35 / married / 5 years / VA / Farmer
Sharp, Malinda...28 / married / 5 years / IN
Sharp, William...8 / 5 years / MO
Sharp, Samuel...6 / 5 years / MO
Sharp, Nancy E...4 / 4 years / IA
Sharp, Martha A...1 / 1 year / IA

04-04

Barnes, William...26 / married / 3 years / KY / Farmer
Barnes, Manda...22 / married / 3 years / IN
Barnes, James...5 / 3 years / MO
Barnes, Eliza...4 / 3 years / MO
Barnes, Arbelle?...3 / 3 years / IA
Barnes, John...1 / 1 year / IA
Smith, Alexander...12 / 7 years / IL

05-05

Judah, Nancy...50 / widow / 4 years / IN
Judah, William...15 / 4 years / IN / Farmer
Judah, Eli F...14 / 4 years / IN
Judah, John...12 / 4 years / MO

05-06

McFarland, Delila...30 / widow / 4 years / IN
McFarland, Martin...10 / 4 years / MO
McFarland, Levi...8 / 4 years / MO
McFarland, Stansberry...6 / 4 years / MO
McFarland, William...4 / 4 years / MO
page 574

06-07

Thompson, Andrew...39 / married / 0 years / OH / Farmer
Thompson, Catherine...39 / married / 0 years / OH
Thompson, David...17 / 0 years / OH/ Farmer
Thompson, Mary...15 / 0 years / OH
Thompson, William...11 / 0 years / OH
Thompson, James...7 / 0 years / OH
Thompson, Martha...3 / 0 years / OH

07-08

Starr, J. Thomas?...25 / married / 14 years / OH / Farmer
Starr, Elizabeth...19 / married / ?? years / IA
Starr, (female)...1 / 1 year / IA
Starr (male)...0 / 0 years / IA

08-09

Roach, Ezra...25 / married / 3 years / OH / Farmer
Roach, Mary...19 / married / 4 years / IN
Roach, Nancy E...1 / 1 year / IA
Roach, Silvester...0 / 0 years / IA
08-10 Roach, Elizabeth...62 / widow / 3 years / OH
Roach, Levi...19 / 3 years / OH / Farmer
Roach, Emrce(m)...15 / 3 years / OH / Farmer

09-11

Bridges, John G....24 / married / 0 years / OH / Farmer
Bridges, Martha...20 / married / 0 years / IN
Bridges, Eliza J....3 / 0 years / IN
Bridges, Laura A...infant / 0 years / IA
Mansfield, John...32 / widower / 0 years / IN / Laborer
Graham, Tilden...14 / 0 years / IA
Bridges, Mary...62 / widow / 0 years / KY

10-12

Whitstone, William...39 / married / 1 year / OH / Farmer
Whitstone, Margaret...36 / married / 1 year / OH
Whitstone, Mary E...11 / 1 year / OH
Whitstone, ??...8 / 1 year / OH
Whitstone, Ruthie...3 / 1 year / IL
Whitstone, Emly...0 / 0 year / IA

11-13

Starr, Samuel...42 / married / 16 years / IN / Mechanic
Starr, Nancy...45 / married / 16 years / IN
??lock, Sarah...23 / widow / 16 / IN
Starr, Leander...?? / 16 years / IN
Starr, Selena...?? / 16 years / IA
Starr, Jesse J...8 / 8 years / IA
Starr, Hannah...5 / 5 years / IA
Starr, Laura...1 / 1 year / IA
page 570

12-14

Harding, Lewis B...29 / married / 1 year / IN / Farmer
Harding, Sarah...25 / married / 1 year / IN
Harding, Margaret...6 / 1 year / IN
Harding, Elijah...4 / 1 year / IN
Harding, Willia E...2 / 1 year / IN

13-15

Purcell, Solomon...56 / married / 0 years / KY / Farmer
Purcell, Nancy...57 / married / 0 years / KY
Purcell, Samuel...24 / 0 years / KY / Manufacturer
Purcell, Sarah...18 / 0 years / IN
Purcell, Nancy...17 / 0 years / IN

14-16

Jamison, Samuel...28 / married / 1 year / KY / Farmer
Jamison, Catharine...32 / married / 1 year / VA
Jamison, Eugene...6 / 1 year / IL
Jamison, Leonora...4 / 1 year / IL
Jamison, Cecil...3 / 1 year / IL
Jamison, John...1 / 1 year / IL

15-17

Hargan, George...60 / married / 1 year / KY / Farmer
Hargan, Rachel...?? / married / 1 year / VA
Hargan, Josephine...12 / 1 year / IN
Hull, James...1 / 1 year / IA

16-18

Dunagan, Daniel...31 / married / 4 years / TN / Farmer
Dunagan, Verlinda...31 / married / 0 year / MO
Dunagan, George...4 / 4 years / MO
Dunagan, Elizabeth...2 / 2 years / IA
Day, Vernal...14 / 0 years / MO
Day, Evaline...11 / 0 years / MO

17-19

Dunagan, Nicholas...68 / married / 3 years / VA / Farmer
Dunagan, Rebecca...65 / married / 3 years / VA
Dunagan, Nicholas...25 / 3 years / TN / Farmer
Dunagan, Patrick...22 / 3 years / TN / Farmer

17-20

Kesterson, Charles...36 / widower / 2 years / TN/ Farmer
Kesterson, Thomas...13 / 2 years / TN
Kesterson, Catherine A...?? / 2 years / TN
Kesterson, James...?? / 2 years / TN
Kesterson, Eliza...7 / 2 years / TN
Kesterson, Rebecca...5 / 2 years / TN
page 576

18-21

Witt, Enock...27 / married / 3 years / TN / Farmer
Witt, Elizabeth...28 / married / 3 years / TN
Witt, Louisa E...4 / 3 years / TN
Witt, Martha...1 / 1 year / IA

19-22

McCord, (male)...24 / married / 6 years / IN / Farmer
McCord, (female)...25 / married / 6 years / IN
McCord, Mary...4 / 4 years / IA
McCord, (female)...2 / 2 years / IA
McCord, James...infant / 0 / IA

20-23

Dunagan, Jesse...42 / married / 3 years / TN / Farmer
Dunagan, Jemima...39 / married / 3 years / TN
Dunagan, Mary...18 / 3 years / MO
Dunagan, Lucinda...14 / 3 years / MO
Dunagan, Rebecca...11 / 3 years / MO
Dunagan, John...9 / 3 years / MO
Dunagan, Eliza Jane...7 / 3 years / MO
Dunagan, Susana...4 / 3 years / IA
Dunagan, William...infant / 0 years / IA

21-24

Hannon, Thomas...44 / married / 0 years / VA
Hannon, (Vienna?)...40 / married / 0 years / OH
Hannon, Wm...22 / 0 years / VA
Hannon, Jackson...17 / 0 years / VA
Hannon, Sarah...15 / 0 years / VA
Hannon, Virginia...7 / 0 years / VA
Hannon, Henrietta...4 / 0 years / VA
Hannon, Missouri...1 / 0 years / VA

22-25

Barett, William...43 / married / 3 years / Scotland / Doctor
Barett, Mary...35 / married / 3 years / NY / Doctoress
Barett, William...18 / 3 years / IL
Barett, John...12 / 3 years / IL
Barett, Mary...7 / 3 years / IL

23-26

Maginess, John...35 / married / 1 year / OH / Lawyer
Maginess, Patsy...33 / married / 1 year / KY
Maginess, Mary...12 / 1 year / MO
Maginess, (Gideon?)...10 / 1 year / MO
Maginess, (Almeda?)...8 / 1 year / MO
Maginess, (Belona?)(f)...6 / 1 year / MO
Maginess, James...4 / 1 year / MO
Maginess, William...2 / 1 year / MO
page 568

24-27

(Timple?), Rufus...27 / married / 2 years / ?? / Farmer
(Timple?), Ellen...28 / married / 2 years / MD
(Timple?), Thomas...6 / 2 years / IN
(Timple?), (..elbert)...4 / 2 years / IN
(Timple?), Leroy...infant / 1 year / IA
(Timple?), (female)...infant / 1 year / IA

25-28

Hunter, Peter...49 / married / 1 year / VA / Farmer
Hunter, Eliza...45 / married / 1 year / VA
Hunter, Peter...18 / 1 year / VA
Hunter, Miriam...12 / 1 year / VA
Hunter, Aaron...9 / 1 year / VA

26-29

Hunter, William...33 / 3 years / KY / Farmer
Hunter, Mary...35 / 3 years / KY
Hunter, James...10 / 3 years / KY
Hunter, Henry...8 / 3 years / IN
Hunter, Joseph...6 / 3 years / IN
Hunter, Eliza...4 / 3 years / IN
Hunter, William...2 / 2 years / IA
Hunter, Susan E... infant / 0 years / IA

27-30

Foxworthy, Joseph...32 / married / 1 year / KY / Farmer
Foxworthy, Mary...30 / married / 1 year / KY
Foxworthy, (female)...10 / 1 year / IN
Foxworthy, Rachel...8 / 1 year / IN
Foxworthy, Mary...6 / 1 year / IN
Foxworthy, George...4 / 1 year / IN
Foxworthy, Ellen...2 / 1 year / IN
Foxworthy, Joseph...infant / 0 years / IA
Shepherd, Henry...19 / 1 year / KY / Laborer
Muda?, William...21 / 1 year / KY / Laborer

28-31

Shields, Lewis...42 / married / 4 years / KY / Blacksmith
Shields, Elizabeth...41 / married / 4 years / KY
Shields, Mary...19 / 4 years / KY
Shields, Lucinda...15 / 4 years / IN
Shields, Sarah...13 / 4 years / IN
Shields, Susan?...11 / 4 years / IN
Thomas, William...25 / 1 year / OH / Laborer
Dillon, Washington...24 / 4 years / OH / Blacksmith
......., George E...35 / 5 years / OH / Carpenter
page 578

29-32

Gilam, Henry...37 / married / 2 years / TN / Farmer
Gilam, Sarah...33 / married / 2 years / VA
Gilam, Elizabeth...10 / 2 years / VA
Gilam, William...8 / 2 years / VA
Gilam, Howard...2 / 2 years / MO
Gilam, Mary...infant / 0 years /IA
Penalton, Enoch...11 / 2 years / VA
Penalton, (male)...9 / 2 years / VA

30-33

Summers, Harvey...28 / married / 0 years / IL / Farmer
Summers, Mariah...24 / married / 0 years / VA
McClintic, Samuel...18 / 0 years / VA / Farmer
30-34 Darlin, Washington...28 / married / 0 years / KY / Farmer
Darlin, Amelia...22 / married / 0 years / IL
Darlin, Charles...infant / 0 years / IA
(....?...), ( male)...16 / 0 years / IL / Laborer

31-35

Summers, Milton...27 / married / 0 years / IL / Farmer
Summers, Lewellen...24 / married / 0 years / IL
Summers, Hannah...infant / 0 years / IA
Summers (male)...26 / 0 years / IL / Farmer

32-36

Hamaker, Henry...42 / married / 14 years / PA / Mechanic
Hamaker, Ellenor...40 / married / 14 years / OH
Hamaker, Charles...19 / 14 years / OH
Hamaker, John...18 / 14 years / OH
Hamaker, Elizabeth...16 / 14 years / OH
Hamaker, George...13 / 13 years / OH
Hamaker, Mary...12 / 12 years / IA
Hamaker, Jacob...10 / 10 years / IA
Russel, Phebe...18 / 10 years / IL
Notes from Cay:
This township has been difficult to transcribe. Every effort has been made to do it correctly. Due to blots and sometimes poor handwriting there are, no doubt, errors. I have utilized the cemetery records and the 1860 census to clarify some things. Cay Merryman
© By Cay Merryman, 1998

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