| MUSCATINE COUNTY IOWA | |
Please be flexible with spelling of names. Interpretation of handwriting is a challenge!
Transcribed by Dave Dunston December 12, 2023
| Image 1027 | Given Name | Surname | Color | Age | Nationality | No. of prior Marriages |
| A. Husband | Frank J. | Sadel | W | 50 | Amer. | None |
| B. Wife | Maxine M. | Sadel | W | 42 | Amer. | None |
| 1. County | Muscatine |
| 2. State | Iowa |
| 3. Docket Number (or volume and page of record) | 16144 |
| 4. State or County in which married | Iowa |
| 5. Date of Marriage | January 16, 1899 |
| 6. Person to whom divorce granted (Husband or wife) | Wife |
| 7. Who was libellant? (Husband or Wife) | Wife |
| 8. Was case contested? (Yes or no) | No |
| 9. Date of decree or judgement | January 6, 1927 |
| 10. Cause for which divorced | Cruelty |
| 11. Number of minor children affected by decree | None |
| 12. Was alimony granted? (Yes or no) | No |
| Image 1028 | Given Name | Surname | Color | Age | Nationality | No. of prior Marriages |
| A. Husband | Robert H. | Sawyer | W | 22 | Amer. | None |
| B. Wife | Gladys M. | Sawyer | W | 21 | Amer. | None |
| 1. County | Muscatine |
| 2. State | Iowa |
| 3. Docket Number (or volume and page of record) | 16232 |
| 4. State or County in which married | Princeton, Missouri |
| 5. Date of Marriage | August 6, 1924 |
| 6. Person to whom divorce granted (Husband or wife) | Husband |
| 7. Who was libellant? (Husband or Wife) | Husband |
| 8. Was case contested? (Yes or no) | No |
| 9. Date of decree or judgement | June 9, 1927 |
| 10. Cause for which divorced | Adultery |
| 11. Number of minor children affected by decree | One |
| 12. Was alimony granted? (Yes or no) | No |
| Image 1030 | Given Name | Surname | Color | Age | Nationality | No. of prior Marriages |
| A. Husband | Leslie M. | Seaton | W | Unknown | Amer. | None |
| B. Wife | Ruth T. | Seaton | W | Unknown | Amer. | None |
| 1. County | Muscatine |
| 2. State | Iowa |
| 3. Docket Number (or volume and page of record) | 16103 |
| 4. State or County in which married | Muscatine, Iowa |
| 5. Date of Marriage | April 26, 1922 |
| 6. Person to whom divorce granted (Husband or wife) | Wife |
| 7. Who was libellant? (Husband or Wife) | Wife |
| 8. Was case contested? (Yes or no) | Yes |
| 9. Date of decree or judgement | November 21, 1927 |
| 10. Cause for which divorced | Cruel & Inhuman Treatment |
| 11. Number of minor children affected by decree | One |
| 12. Was alimony granted? (Yes or no) | No |
| Image 1029 | Given Name | Surname | Color | Age | Nationality | No. of prior Marriages |
| A. Husband | Fred E. | Seltzer | W | 26 | Amer. | None |
| B. Wife | Ella | Seltzer | W | 27 | Amer. | One |
| 1. County | Muscatine |
| 2. State | Iowa |
| 3. Docket Number (or volume and page of record) | 16303 |
| 4. State or County in which married | Muscatine, Iowa |
| 5. Date of Marriage | March 28, 1922 |
| 6. Person to whom divorce granted (Husband or wife) | Wife |
| 7. Who was libellant? (Husband or Wife) | Unknown |
| 8. Was case contested? (Yes or no) | No |
| 9. Date of decree or judgement | September 19, 1927 |
| 10. Cause for which divorced | Cruel & Inhuman Treatment |
| 11. Number of minor children affected by decree | One |
| 12. Was alimony granted? (Yes or no) | Yes |
| Image 1031 | Given Name | Surname | Color | Age | Nationality | No. of prior Marriages |
| A. Husband | William L. | Simpson | W | 48 | Amer. | None |
| B. Wife | Elsie A. | Simpson | W | 36 | Amer. | None |
| 1. County | Muscatine |
| 2. State | Iowa |
| 3. Docket Number (or volume and page of record) | 16202 |
| 4. State or County in which married | Illinois |
| 5. Date of Marriage | February 19, 1913 |
| 6. Person to whom divorce granted (Husband or wife) | Wife |
| 7. Who was libellant? (Husband or Wife) | Wife |
| 8. Was case contested? (Yes or no) | No |
| 9. Date of decree or judgement | March 19, 1927 |
| 10. Cause for which divorced | Cruel & Inhuman Treatment |
| 11. Number of minor children affected by decree | Two |
| 12. Was alimony granted? (Yes or no) | No |
| Image 1032 | Given Name | Surname | Color | Age | Nationality | No. of prior Marriages |
| A. Husband | Russell G. | Singleton | W | 26 | Amer. | None |
| B. Wife | Gertrude E. | Singleton | W | 25 | Amer. | One |
| 1. County | Muscatine |
| 2. State | Iowa |
| 3. Docket Number (or volume and page of record) | 16171 |
| 4. State or County in which married | Muscatine, Iowa |
| 5. Date of Marriage | May 11, 1922 |
| 6. Person to whom divorce granted (Husband or wife) | Wife |
| 7. Who was libellant? (Husband or Wife) | Wife |
| 8. Was case contested? (Yes or no) | No |
| 9. Date of decree or judgement | March 26, 1927 |
| 10. Cause for which divorced | Cruel & Inhuman Treatment |
| 11. Number of minor children affected by decree | Two |
| 12. Was alimony granted? (Yes or no) | Yes |
| Image 1033 | Given Name | Surname | Color | Age | Nationality | No. of prior Marriages |
| A. Husband | Frank E. | Sinnett | W | Unknown | Amer. | None |
| B. Wife | Margaret | Sinnett | W | Unknown | Amer. | None |
| 1. County | Muscatine |
| 2. State | Iowa |
| 3. Docket Number (or volume and page of record) | 16414 |
| 4. State or County in which married | Muscatine, Iowa |
| 5. Date of Marriage | June 10, 1921 |
| 6. Person to whom divorce granted (Husband or wife) | Wife |
| 7. Who was libellant? (Husband or Wife) | Wife |
| 8. Was case contested? (Yes or no) | Yes |
| 9. Date of decree or judgement | December 6, 1927 |
| 10. Cause for which divorced | Cruel & Inhuman Treatment |
| 11. Number of minor children affected by decree | One |
| 12. Was alimony granted? (Yes or no) | Yes |
| Image 1035 | Given Name | Surname | Color | Age | Nationality | No. of prior Marriages |
| A. Husband | Vernon C. | Sperry | W | 27 | Amer. | None |
| B. Wife | Neoma | Sperry | W | 19 | Amer. | None |
| 1. County | Muscatine |
| 2. State | Iowa |
| 3. Docket Number (or volume and page of record) | 13945 |
| 4. State or County in which married | Phillips Co, Kansas |
| 5. Date of Marriage | September 22, 1925 |
| 6. Person to whom divorce granted (Husband or wife) | Wife |
| 7. Who was libellant? (Husband or Wife) | Wife |
| 8. Was case contested? (Yes or no) | No |
| 9. Date of decree or judgement | January 11, 1927 |
| 10. Cause for which divorced | Cruelty |
| 11. Number of minor children affected by decree | None |
| 12. Was alimony granted? (Yes or no) | No |
| Image 1034 | Given Name | Surname | Color | Age | Nationality | No. of prior Marriages |
| A. Husband | Joseph W. | Spruce | W | 36 | Amer. | None |
| B. Wife | Helen | Spruce | W | 34 | Amer. | None |
| 1. County | Muscatine |
| 2. State | Iowa |
| 3. Docket Number (or volume and page of record) | 15976 |
| 4. State or County in which married | Muscatine, Iowa |
| 5. Date of Marriage | Unknown |
| 6. Person to whom divorce granted (Husband or wife) | Wife |
| 7. Who was libellant? (Husband or Wife) | Unknown |
| 8. Was case contested? (Yes or no) | No |
| 9. Date of decree or judgement | January 11, 1927 |
| 10. Cause for which divorced | Adultery |
| 11. Number of minor children affected by decree | None |
| 12. Was alimony granted? (Yes or no) | Yes |
| Image 1036 | Given Name | Surname | Color | Age | Nationality | No. of prior Marriages |
| A. Husband | Leo K. | Stalkfleet | W | 32 | Amer. | None |
| B. Wife | Hazel | Stalkfleet | W | 32 | Amer. | None |
| 1. County | Muscatine |
| 2. State | Iowa |
| 3. Docket Number (or volume and page of record) | 16395 |
| 4. State or County in which married | Illinois |
| 5. Date of Marriage | November 23, 1916 |
| 6. Person to whom divorce granted (Husband or wife) | Wife |
| 7. Who was libellant? (Husband or Wife) | Wife |
| 8. Was case contested? (Yes or no) | No |
| 9. Date of decree or judgement | November 14, 1927 |
| 10. Cause for which divorced | Cruelty |
| 11. Number of minor children affected by decree | Two |
| 12. Was alimony granted? (Yes or no) | No |
| Image 1037 | Given Name | Surname | Color | Age | Nationality | No. of prior Marriages |
| A. Husband | Mathias | Starck | W | 45 | Amer. | None |
| B. Wife | Hattie | Starck | W | 40 | Amer. | None |
| 1. County | Muscatine |
| 2. State | Iowa |
| 3. Docket Number (or volume and page of record) | Unknown |
| 4. State or County in which married | Clinton, Iowa |
| 5. Date of Marriage | April 15, 1905 |
| 6. Person to whom divorce granted (Husband or wife) | Wife |
| 7. Who was libellant? (Husband or Wife) | Wife |
| 8. Was case contested? (Yes or no) | No |
| 9. Date of decree or judgement | March 26, 1927 |
| 10. Cause for which divorced | Cruel Treatment |
| 11. Number of minor children affected by decree | One |
| 12. Was alimony granted? (Yes or no) | Yes |
| Image 1038 | Given Name | Surname | Color | Age | Nationality | No. of prior Marriages |
| A. Husband | Ben | Steen | W | 34 | Amer. | One |
| B. Wife | Merle | Steen | W | 28 | Amer. | One |
| 1. County | Muscatine |
| 2. State | Iowa |
| 3. Docket Number (or volume and page of record) | 16259 |
| 4. State or County in which married | Scott Co, Iowa |
| 5. Date of Marriage | June 8, 1920 |
| 6. Person to whom divorce granted (Husband or wife) | Wife |
| 7. Who was libellant? (Husband or Wife) | Wife |
| 8. Was case contested? (Yes or no) | No |
| 9. Date of decree or judgement | June 20, 1927 |
| 10. Cause for which divorced | Cruelty |
| 11. Number of minor children affected by decree | None |
| 12. Was alimony granted? (Yes or no) | No |
| Imag 1039 | Given Name | Surname | Color | Age | Nationality | No. of prior Marriages |
| A. Husband | Anesimms | Stoker | W | 68 | Amer. | Two |
| B. Wife | Rebecca J. | Stoker | W | 67 | Amer. | Two |
| 1. County | Muscatine |
| 2. State | Iowa |
| 3. Docket Number (or volume and page of record) | 16188 |
| 4. State or County in which married | Scott Co, Iowa |
| 5. Date of Marriage | April 23, 1924 |
| 6. Person to whom divorce granted (Husband or wife) | Husband |
| 7. Who was libellant? (Husband or Wife) | Husband |
| 8. Was case contested? (Yes or no) | No |
| 9. Date of decree or judgement | June 21, 1927 |
| 10. Cause for which divorced | Desertion & Cruelty |
| 11. Number of minor children affected by decree | None |
| 12. Was alimony granted? (Yes or no) | No |
| Image 1040 | Given Name | Surname | Color | Age | Nationality | No. of prior Marriages |
| A. Husband | Wayne | Stump | W | 22 | Amer. | None |
| B. Wife | Lila | Stump | W | 25 | Amer. | None |
| 1. County | Muscatine |
| 2. State | Iowa |
| 3. Docket Number (or volume and page of record) | 16350 |
| 4. State or County in which married | Illinois |
| 5. Date of Marriage | February 7, 1925 |
| 6. Person to whom divorce granted (Husband or wife) | Wife |
| 7. Who was libellant? (Husband or Wife) | Wife |
| 8. Was case contested? (Yes or no) | No |
| 9. Date of decree or judgement | September 13, 1927 |
| 10. Cause for which divorced | Cruelty |
| 11. Number of minor children affected by decree | One |
| 12. Was alimony granted? (Yes or no) | Yes |
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