Census
1851 State Census, Guthrie County, Iowa
Township/Vicinity Not Stated
The following are the names of the inhabitants of all ages resident in the County Guthrie in the State of Iowa on the first day of August, A.D. 1851.
| John Vanorder | John Davis |
| Samuel Vanorder | Katharine Davis |
| Esther Vanorder | James Davis |
| Rhoda Vanorder | Samuel Davis |
| Conrad Brumbaugh | William Davis |
| Henry Brumbaugh | David S. Bay |
| Theoderich Burchet | Delila Bay |
| Eliza Burchet | John Bay |
| John Burchet | Joseph Scott |
| Mary Burchet | Ellen Scott |
| Bethlehem Burchet | James Bay |
| Theodrick Burchet Jr. | William Grimes |
| Theophilus Bryan | Jacob Shelhart |
| Hannah Bryan | Margaret Shelhart |
| Matilda Stanton | Valentino Shelhart |
| Jacob Vanorder | Peter Shelhart |
| Ann Vanorder | Samuel Shelhart |
| John Vanorder Jr. | Matilda Shelhart |
| Michael Mock | George Shelhart |
| Mary Mock | Mary Shelhart |
| William Mock | Elizabeth Shelhart |
| George Mock | Thomas M. Baylor |
| James Mock | Polly Baylor |
| Michael Lineart | Martha Baylor |
| Nancy Lineart | Mary Baylor |
| Valentine Lineart | John Orender |
| Sevandah Lineart | Margaret Orender |
| Mary Ann Lineart | James Orender |
| Andrew Brombaugh | John W. Orender |
| Sarah Brombaugh | Permelia Orender |
| Ellen Brombaugh | Martha Orender |
| Matilda Brombaugh | Bashaba Orender |
| Joseph Brombaugh | Joseph Ricks |
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| Martha Haskins | Zephaniah M. Smith |
| James Haskins | Daniel Smith |
| Deborah Haskins | Levi Smith |
| John Haskins | Reuben E. Smith |
| Henry Haskins | Mary E. Smith |
| Marion Haskins | Jesse C. Casteel |
| Jasper Haskins | Sarah Casteel |
| Sarah Jane Haskins | Benjamin Casteel |
| William Carson | John Casteel |
| Margaret Carson | Lucinda Casteel |
| Isabel Carson | Bevel Casteel |
| Jane Carson | George W. Casteel |
| Margaret Carson | Nancy Casteel |
| Charles Carson | Mary Jane Casteel |
| Katharine Carson | Nathan Maynard |
| John Carson | Elizabeth Maynard |
| Silas G. Weeks | Jane Maynard |
| Hariet L. Weeks | Benjamin F. Maynard |
| Rosanna E. Weeks | Mary Maynard |
| William S. Weeks | John Maynard |
| Alderson G. Weeks | James H. Maynard |
| Mary Jane Weeks | Hannah E. Maynard |
| Peter Vandevanter | Ann Maynard |
| Martha E. Vandevanter | Solomon Messinger |
| Sarah Vandevanter | Elizabeth Messinger |
| Isaac Vandevanter | Phebe C. Messinger |
| Joseph Vandevanter | John Nevins |
| Emily Vandevanter | Sarah Nevins |
| Israel Vandevanter | Francis M. Nevins |
| Cornelius Vandevanter | Elizabeth Ann Nevins |
| Sarah Vandevanter Sen. | Nancy H. Nevins |
| Uriah Smith | Henry Harper |
| Mary Smith | Julia Harper |
| Katharine Smith | Mary Ann Harper |
| Andrew C. Smith | William Miler |
| Amanda Smith | Miriam Miler |
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| Michael Messinger | Samuel Moore |
| Anna Messinger | Mary Moore |
| Mary Jane Messinger | Eliza Jane Moore |
| Elizabeth Ann Messinger | William Moore |
| James H. Messinger | Lewis Moore |
| Michael Messinger Jr. | Benjamin Denslow |
| Solomon Messinger | Mary Jane Denslow |
| Daniel Messinger | Thomas B. Denslow |
| George Messinger | David Daily |
| Asa Parker | Abigail Daily |
| William Carson Jr. | Martin Daily |
| Matthew Piper | Matilda Daily |
| Benjamin Konkle | George W. Rohr |
| Barbara Konkle | Mary Ann Rohr |
| John Konkle | Mary Katharine Rohr |
| Jacob Konkle | Frederick Fry |
| William Konkle | Mary Fry |
| Henry Konkle | Nicholas Hartman |
| Melinda Jane Konkle | Susan Hartman |
| James Moore | Enoch Hartman |
| Mary Ann Moore | Isaac Hartman |
| Thomas Moore | Harvey Hartman |
| Sarah Jane Moore | Alfred Hartman |
| Jacob Moore | Polly Ann Hartman |
| Joseph W. Cummins | Henry Hartman |
| Sarah Ann Cummins | William Hartman |
| Benjamin Moore | Zachariah Hartman |
| Abram Moore | Aaron Hougham |
| Joseph Moore | Mary Hougham |
| Rachel Moore | James R. Houghman |
| Moses Moore | Mary Hougham |
| Jerrom B. Page | Martha Hougham |
| Sally Page | Aaron Hougham Jr. |
| Maria Page | John W. York |
| George Page | Sarah Ann York |
| Malichi Page | Hiram Haskins |
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| Mariah E. Miler | Addison Caves |
| Martha Ann Miler | Mahaly Caves |
| Mary Isabel Miler | Andrew Caves |
| Charles H. Miler | John Caves |
| John F. Miler | Ellen M. Caves |
| Marion Miler | Elizabeth M Caves |
Whole number of Inhabitants is 222.
Guthrie ?? I Theophilus Bryan, organizing Sheriff within and for Said County, do Solemnly Swear that the above and foregoing is a true and correct list of the names of the inhabitants resident of the County and State aforesaid on the first day of August, A.D. 1851 to the best of my knowledge and belief.
(Signed) Theophilus Bryan
Sworn to and subscribed thie 12th day of September 1851 before me. Silas G. Weeks, Dist. Clerk
Transcribed by Cheryl Siebrass, September, 2023 from Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1851, Guthrie County, Ancestry.com.