Fremont County, Iowa
Fremont's Underground Railroad
- Abolitionists
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Adams, Samuel H. (Tabor)
- Avery, Egbert (Tabor)
- Avery, Harriet King (Tabor)
- Blanchard, Dr. Ira D. (Civil Bent)
- Botsford, Rev. O. D. (Benton Township)
- Gaston, George B. (Tabor)
- Hunter, George (Tabor)
- Jones, Jonas (Tabor)
- Lambert, Lydia (Benton Township)
- Lane, William (Benton Township)
- Platt, Elvira Gaston (Civil Bend, Benton Township)
- Platt, Lester W. (Civil Bend, Benton Township)
- Platt, Rev. Merrit F. (Civil Bend, Benton Township)
- Shepardson, Mrs. S. R. (Ladonna) (Tabor)
- Smith, Cordelia Goodrich (Scott Township)
- Smith, James L. (Scott Township)
- Todd, Rev. John (Tabor)
- Todd, Martha Atkins (Tabor)
- Vincent, Rev. James (Tabor)
- Vincent, Mary Sheldon (Tabor)
- Anti-Slavery
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Briggs, Daniel C. (Glenwood)
- Brooks, William (Tabor)
- Case, Cephas (Benton Township, Scott Township)
- Clark, William (Tabor)
- Cummings, H. S. (Tabor)
- Cummings, Origen (Scott Township)
- Hallam, Aurelia Stillman Woodruff (Tabor)
- Hallam, John (Tabor)
- Henry, Irish (Vicinity Unknown)
- Hill, Edwin S. (Scott Township)
- Hill, Leverett B. (Scott Township)
- Lawrence, Charles F. (Ross Township)
- Matthews, Darius P. (Tabor)
- Matthews, Rachel Tucker (Tabor)
- Merritt, J. F. (Civil Bend)
- Ricketts, Charlotte Betsey Platt (Civil Bend)
- Ricketts, Richard (Civil
- Sanborn, Dr. J. F. (Tabor)
- Sheldon, Hon. Edward T. (Tabor)
- Webb, Lemuel (Tabor Vicinity)
- Webb, Elizabeth Hill (Tabor Vicinity)
- West, Jesse (Tabor)
- West, Lucinda Whitney (Tabor)
- West, Mary Jane Kinney (Tabor)
- Williams, Reuben (Civil Bend)
- Williams, Hon. Sturgis (Civil Bend)
- Williamson, John (Civil Bend)
- Woods, Daniel E. (Tabor)
- Associated with John Brown
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Adams, Samuel H. (Tabor)
- Blanchard, Dr. Ira D. (Civil Bend)
- Blanchard, Mary (Civil Bend)
- Gaston, George B. (Tabor)
- Gaston, Maria Cummings (Tabor)
- Jones, Jonas (Tabor)
- Matthews, Darius P. (Tabor)
- Matthews, Rachel Tucker (Tabor)
- Platt, Elvira Gaston (Civil Bend, Benton Township)
- Platt, Lester W. (Civil Bend, Benton Township)
- Todd, Rev. John (Tabor)
- Todd, Martha Atkins (Tabor)
- Vincent, Rev. James (Tabor)
- Vincent, Mary Sheldon (Tabor)
- Bounty Hunters
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Jacob Herd
- Conductors/Station Agents
- Adams, Samuel H. (Tabor)
- Avery, Egbert (Tabor and Civil Bend)
- Avery, Harriet King (Tabor)
- Blanchard, Dr. Ira D. (Civil Bend)
- Early Life (Ohio)
- Kansas Baptist
- Correspondence – Delaware Baptist Mission, KS
- Ira Blanchard—Benton Township
- Ira Blanchard—Civil Bend
- Ira D. Blanchard’s Family I
- Ira D. Blanchard’s Family II
- Blanchard Cemetery Photos I
- Blanchard Cemetery Photos II
- Blanchard, Mary (Civil Bend)
- Briggs, Daniel (Lived in Mills County, but was doping UGRR conducting in Fremont Co.)
- Brooks, William M. (Tabor, Scott Township)
- Case, Cephas (Benton Township, Scott Township)
- Chapman, Calvin (Transported Freedom Seekers from NE to Lickskillet)
- Clark, William L.(Tabor)
- Cummings, H. S. (Tabor)
- Cummings, Origen (Scott Township)
- Gaston, Alexander C. (Tabor)
- Gaston, George B. (Tabor)
- Gaston, James K. (Tabor)
- Gaston, Maria Cummings (Tabor)
- Hall, J. B. (Civil Bend)
- Hallam, Aurelia Stillman Woodruff (Tabor)
- Hallam, John (Tabor)
- Henry, Irish (Tabor)
- Hill, Leverett B. (Scott Township)
- Hill, Edwin S. (Tabor)
- Horton, H.B. (or Harton) (Civil Bend)
- Hunter, George (Tabor)
- Jones, Jonas (Tabor)
- Lawrence, Charles F. (Tabor)
- Mason, Pascal (Vicinity unknown)
- Matthews, Darius P. (Tabor)
- Matthews, Rachel Tucker (Tabor)
- Merritt, J. F. (Civil Bend)
- Pearse, Marcus (Tabor)
- Platt, Elvira Gaston (Civil Bend, Benton Township)
- Platt, Lester W. (Civil Bend, Benton Township)
- Platt, Rev. Merritt F. (Civil Bend, Benton Township)
- Sanborn, Dr. J. F. (Tabor)
- Sheldon, Hon. Edward T. (Tabor)
- Smith, Cordelia Goodrich (Tabor)
- Smith, James L. (Tabor)
- Todd, Rev. John (Tabor and Civil Bend)
- Todd, Martha Atkins (Tabor and Civil Bend)
- Treat, Joe (Civil Bend)
- Vincent, Rev. James (Tabor)
- Vincent, Mary Sheldon (Tabor)
- Webb, Elizabeth Hill (Tabor Vicinity)
- Webb, Lemuel (Tabor Vicinity)
- West, Jesse (Tabor)
- West, Lucinda Whitney (Tabor)
- West, Mary Jane Kinney (Tabor)
- Williams, Reuben (Civil Bend, Benton Township)
- Williams, Hon. Sturgis (Civil Bend, Benton Township)
- Williamson, John (Civil Bend)
- Woods, Daniel E.(Tabor)
- Free African-Americans
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Garner Family (Civil Bend)
- Garner, Henry (Civil Bend)
- Garner, Maria (Civil Bend)
- Williamson, John (Civil Bend)
- Freedom Seekers
- Clarke, Judy (Arrived at Civil Bend from Kansas)
- Celia Grayson
- Eliza Grayson
- Unknown Status
- Dea, S. D. (?) (Unknown Vicinity)
- Hurlbutt, R. H. (Tabor)
- Merritt, J. F. (Civil Bend)
- Payne, Moses U. (Payne)
Source: Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs, State Historical Building, 600 E. Loccust Street, Des Moines, IA 50319;
For additional information see their Website
Photo shared by Harry Wilkins, Tabor Historical Society.
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