Muscatine County, Iowa

PENITENTIARY AT FORT MADISON, IOWA
RECORD OF CONVICTS FROM MUSCATINE COUNTY

BOOK ONE ~ 1872 to 1907

Transcribed by Shirley Plumb, August 13, 2018

No.	Surname	Given name	Crime Term When Committed	Age Sex Complexion	Nativity Social Status Occupation	Mental Culture Religion Habits	Commitments Date of Expiration with Diminution	When And How Discharged
7953	Armstrong	Frank	Asst afc commit murder 5 yrs 16 Oct 1901	49 Male Med	IN Widower Farmer	Good None Tempt.	1st 15 Jul 1905	15 Jul 1905 Exp. Sent.
7955	Ballinger	Andy	Larceny 9 mo 16 Oct 1901	77 Male Med	IN Single Farmer	Fair None Tempt.	1st 22 Jun 1902	22 Jun 1902 Exp. Sent.
6293	Brown	J. W.	Burglary & Larceny 10 yrs 26 Jan 1895	32 Male Med	Nova Scotia Married Printer	Poor Baptist Tempt.	1st 25 Apr 1901	25 Apr 1901 Exp. Sent.
8224	Burd	Geo. W.	Asslt. w/int to com Murder 2 yrs 24 Nov 1902	59 Male Med	OH Single Carpenter	Fair Chtistian Intempt.	1st 23 Aug 1904	23 Aug 1904 Exp. Sent.
8109	Connor	John	Grand Larceny 2 yrs 5 May 1902	48 Male Dark	NY Single Laborer	Good Catholic Intempt.	1st 4 Feb 1904	4 Feb 1904 Exp Sent.
8747	Davy	Robert	Asslt w/int to Maime 2 yrs 23 Nov 1904	31 Male Dark	KS Single Laborer	Fair Catholic Moderate	1st 25 Feb 1909	23 Feb 1909 Exp. Sent.
8110	Degler	John	Ass'lt tried to Rob 8 mo 5 May 1902	19 Male Med Light	IA Single Farmer	Fair Catholic Moderate	1st 14 Dec 1902	20 Dec 1902 Exp. Sent.
8487	Donavan	Dan	Breaking & Entering 4 yrs 31 Dec 1903	34 Male Sandy	MO Single Peddler	Fair None Intempt.	1st 28 Feb 1907	28 Feb 1907 Exp. Sent.
8589	Duffy	George	Larceny 6 yrs 29 Apr 1904	27 Male Dark	NY Single Laborer	Fair Catholic Moderate	1st 12 Oct 1904	12 Oct 1904 Exp. Sent.
8296	Durdan	Jack	Breaking & Entering 1 yr 9 Feb 1903	34 Male Med Dark	NY Single Laborer	Fair Catholic Moderate	1st 10 Jan 1904	8 Jan 1904 Exp. Sent.
8003	Durdin	Jack	B. & E. 9 mo 12 Dec 1901	33 Male Med	IA Single Laborer	Good None Moderate	1st 18 Aug 1902	18 Aug 1902 Exp. Sent.
8492	Edwards	Newt	Larceny 9 mo 14 Jan 1904	40 Male Med	IA Married Button Cutter	Med	1st 20 Sep 1904	20 Sep 1904 Exp. Sent.
9302	Edwards	Newt	Assisting Prisoner to Escape 5 yrs 13 Apr 1907	43 Male Med	IA Married Laundryman	Med	2nd 12 Jun 1911	28 Jul 1908 Parole
5910	Evstter	William	Robbery 10 yrs 22 Nov 1893	20 Male Med	IA Single Laborer	Common Methodist Tempt.	1st 21 Feb 1900	22 Dec 1894 Susp Sent
8437	Flymore	Harry	Breaking & Entering 7 yrs 30 Sep 1903	32 Male Med Dark	MI Married Fresco Painter	Good Baptist Intempt.	1st 29 Jul 1908	22 Nov 1905 Suspen Sent.
6292	Foster	F. R.	Burglary & Larceny 10 yrs 26 Jan 1895	23 Male Light	MI Single Stonecutter	Poor Methodist Tempt.	1st 25 Apr 1901	25 Apr 1901 Ex. Sent.
8404	Freil	Frank	Larceny 3 yrs 30 Sep 1903	25 Male Med Dark	IL Single Laborer	Fair Catholic Moderate	1st 29 Mar 1906	31 Mar 1906 Exp. Sent.
8451	Harding	Joseph	Breaking & Entering 3 yrs 30 Sep 1903	40 Male Med Dark	IL Single Laborer	Fair Christian Moderate	1st 17 May 1906	17 May 1906 Exp. Sent.
9299	Harp	Harry (Houtz)	Larceny and B. &. E. 6 yrs 10 Apr 1907	29 Male Med	IA Married Farming	Fair Christian Moderate	1st 9 Jul 1911
5909	Hartman	Henry	Robbery 10 yrs 22 Nov 1893	19 Male Dark	IA Single Wood Turner	Common Catholic Intempt.	1st 21 Feb 1900	22 Dec 1894 Susp Sent
9255	Hawk	Roy	Larceny 3 yrs 18 Dec 1906	27 Male Dark	IA Married Button Cutter	Fair Congregatlist Good	3rd 17 Jun 1909	19 Jun 1909 Exp. Sent.
7731	Henderson	John	Robbery	21 Male Light	IA Single Book Keeper	Good Catholic Moderate	1st 4 Apr 1903	4 Apr 1903 Exp. Sent.
6686	Hockett	Harry	Breaking & Entering 8 yrs 2 May 1896	25 Male Dark	IL Single Stone Cutter	Common Methdist Intempt.	1st 1 Aug 1901	1 Aug 1901 Exp. Sent.
9253	Holsten	John	Murder Life 11 Dec 1906	65 Male Med	scotland Married Farmer	Poor Baptist Tempt.	1st Death	20 Aug 1907 Death
9298	Hupp	Ora	Larceny 6 yrs 10 Apr 1907	21 Male Florid	MO Single Cook	Fair Christian Fair	1st 9 Jul 1911	11 May 1910 Paroled
9252	King	Joe	Forgery 1 1/2 yrs 11 Dec 1906	50 Male Med	IA Married Farmer	Fair Catholic Moderate	1st 10 Apr 1908	10 Apr 1908 Exp. Sent.
9045	Ledoux	Albert	Breaking & Entering 9 mo 13 Dec 1905	30 Male Med	France Widower Tailor	Fair Catholic Moderate	1st 19 Aug 1906	19 Aug 1906 Exp. Sent.
7601	Mack	Herman	Robbery 2 yrs 22 Jan 1900	43 Male Dark	MA Single Hatter	Fair None Intempt.	1st 21 Oct 1901	2 Oct 1901 Exp. Sent.
9176	Moose	W. N.	Manslaughter 10 mo 28 Jun 1906	53 Male Med	IA Single Horseman	Good M. E. Good	1st 2 Apr 1907	21 Sep 1906 Susp. Sent
8816	Moriarity	Thos.	Larceny 6 ms 23 Jan 1905	29 Male Dark	IL Married R.R. Brakeman	Good Catholic Good	1st 7 Jul 1905	7 Jul 1905 Exp. Sent.
7728	Morris	William	B. & E. 5 yrs 4 Oct 1900	26 Male Light	MO Single Switchman	Fair None Moderate	1st 3 Jul 1904	28 Oct 1904 Exp. Sent.
8815	Morrison	Robert	Breaking & Entering 1 yr 2 Jun 1902	19 Male Med Light	IA Single Laborer	Good M. E. Moderate	1st 22 Dec 1906	22 Dec 1906 Exp. Sent.
8120	Noble	Ira	Murder 1st Degree Life 2 Jun 1902	24 Male Med	PA Married Farmer	Good Nonne Intempt.	1st Life	6 Jan 1913 Commutation. 20 Dec 1915 Exp. Sent.
8108	Nolan	Ed.	Grand Larceny 2 yrs 5 May 1902	34 Male Med	Ireland Single Laborer	Good Catholic Intempt.	1st 4 Feb 1904	4 Feb 1904 Exp Sent.
7954	Phillips	Harry	Larceny from person 2 1/2 yrs 16 Oct 1901	25 Male Dark	IA Married Teamster	Good None Moderate	1st 30 Nov 1903	Rev. 25 Jul 1904. Ret. 17 Dec. 1904, 19 May 1906 Exp. Sent., 19 June 1902 Susp. Seah
8844	Purcell	William	Asslt to Com. Murder 12 yrs 13 Ap 1905	36 Male Med Dark	IA Married Laborer	Fair Catholic Intempt.	1st 23 May 1912	1 Jul 1907 Surp. Sent.
8878	Rehkopp	William	Breaking & Entering	38 Male Dark	Germany	Fair Catholic Moderate	1st 12 Apr 1906	18 Aug 1906 Exp. Sent.
8318	Smith	Robert	Cheating by False Pretence 9 mo 24 Feb 1903	17 Male Dark	IA Single Barber	Good Catholic Intempt.	1st 1 Oct 1903	18 Nov 1903 Exp. Sent.
9023	Thomas	Chas	Asslt. w/int to com Murder 5 yrs 22 Nov 1905	18 Male Med	MO Married Barber	Fair Presbyterian Good	1st 21 Aug 1909	19 Dec 1907 Paroled
8879	Thomas	Elmer	Breaking & Entering 2 yrs 13 Apr 1905	30 Male Lt Mulotto	NC Single Stat. Engineer	Good Baptist Intempt.	1st 12 Jan 1906	12 Jan 1907 Exp. Sent. 14 Jan 1907 Transferred to Anamosa.
8963	Tucker	Harry	Robbery 1 yr 29 Sep 1905	18 Male Dark	IA Single Teamster	Fair None Tempt.	1st 28 Aug 1906	28 Sep 1906 Exp. Sent.
9067	Tucker	Wm.	Breaking & Entering 1 yr 15 Jan 1906	49 Male Med Dark	IA Divorced Laborer	Dull Christian Intempt.	1st 14 Dec 1906	14 Dec 1906 Exp. Sent.
8480	Waloch	James	Breaking & Entering 3 yrs 30 Sep 1903	30 Male Med	PA Single Moulder	Fair Catholic Intempt.	1st 17 Jun 1906	17 Jun 1906 Exp. Sent.
8403	White	Frank	Breaking & Entering	51 Male Florid	OH Single Tailor	Fair Catholic Moderate	1st 29 Jun 1907	29 Jun 1907 Exp. Sent.
7874	White	Wm A.	Larceny 3 yrs 6 May 1901	27 Male Sandy	MO Single Shoemaker	Good Free Meth. Tempt.	1st 5 Nov 1903	14 Aug 1901 Trans to Anamosa
8814	Wilson	Charlie	Breaking & Entering 15 mo 23 Jan 1905	38 Male Light	MI Single Horse Collar Maker	Dull M. E. Moderate	1st 7 Mar 1906	7 Mar 1906 Exp. Sent.
6697	Woods	Mart	Assault to Commit Murder 10 yrs 26 May 1896	33 Male Med	IL Married Brakeman	Common Methodist Intempt.	2nd 21 Aug 1902	23 Aug 1909 Exp. Sent.
9264	Wooley	John	Uttering a Forged Instrument	47 Male Med	Scotland Married Farmer	Fair Catholic Good	1st 7 Jul 1907	7 Jul 1907 Exp. Sent.
7670	Wright	George	Murder Life 7 May 1900	43 Male Dark	IA Married R.R. Fireman	Fair None Moderate	1st Life	22 Aug 1919 Paroled

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