1854 State Census of Iowa, Benton County, Iowa Township Transcribed by Polly Eckles, copyright (c) 2003 by Polly Eckles for the IAGenWeb State Census Project http://iagenweb.org/census/ ========================================================================================= IAGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization. Non-commercial organizations desiring to use this material must obtain the consent of the transcriber prior to use. Individuals desiring to use this material in their own research may do so. ========================================================================================= The transcriber has given permission to IAGenWeb to store and utilize the file permanently for free access on IAGenWeb state and county web sites. http://iagenweb.org. ========================================================================================= Formatted October 2003 by IAGenWeb Census Project Coordinator, Stephen David Williams. All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ========================================================================================= Census Year: 1854 Microfilm Number: H.Q.# 221-5, FHL# 1022206 Items 2-16 State: Iowa County: Benton Township: Iowa Enumerator: S. R. Price - Assessor Enumeration Date: Filed August 7, 1854 Transcriber's Notes: No page or line numbers appear on the original census. Page and line numbers have been assigned by the transcriber to indicate the enumeration order. "I certify the above to be correct to the best of my knowledge S. R. Price Assessor of Iowa Township Benton Co Iowa" "Iowa Township Benton Co Filed Aug 7, 1854 George W. McCleary Secy of State" Update: August 2009, names proofread by Sue Soden (Benton Co. IaGenWeb). ======================================================================================================================================= CENSUS-YEAR: 1854 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Benton DIVISION: Iowa Twp ENUM: S. R. Price ENUM DATE: Filed August 7, 1854 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - NAME OF HEAD OF FAMILY CLR'D CLR'D TRANSCRIBER'S PG LN LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME/MI MALES FEMALES MALES FEMALES VOTERS MILITIA ALIENS TOTAL REMARKS ======================================================================================================================================= 62 1 Blake Jason 4 2 1 1 6 62 2 Rucker William 3 3 1 1 6 62 3 Stephen E D 2 5 1 1 7 62 4 Rucker Eliot 5 2 1 1 7 62 5 Stephen A D 4 3 1 1 7 62 6 Stephen R D 4 3 1 1 7 62 7 Furnas Henry S 4 4 1 1 8 62 8 Trueblood Elijah 3 4 2 2 7 62 9 Guinn Hyrcanas 2 2 1 1 4 62 10 Higgins Moses D 4 3 1 1 7 62 11 Howerton Henry 3 3 1 1 6 62 12 Beal William 2 4 1 6 62 13 McNutt Saml 2 2 1 1 4 62 14 Stone Norman M 1 2 1 1 3 62 15 Hackbenberg Hiram 3 3 1 1 6 62 16 Spracklin Peter 1 2 1 1 3 62 17 Postlethwait Richard 3 1 2 2 4 62 18 Guinn Jno E S 2 3 1 1 5 62 19 Pasco Asa 5 5 1 1 10 62 20 Athey James W 1 1 1 1 2 James Washington Athey w/wife "Sarah Catherine Brown", md. 14 Jul 1853 in Johnson Co, IA - per research Penny Ellis Athey. 62 21 Parks S S 2 2 1 1 4 62 22 Bunting Levi 3 2 1 5 62 23 Lee S H 2 1 1 1 3 Solomon Lee 62 24 Clark Britton 3 1 1 1 4 62 25 Young Joseph 2 6 2 2 8 62 26 Hendricks George T 2 4 1 1 6 62 27 Bower Samuel 3 1 1 1 4 62 28 Springer Jacob 3 3 1 1 6 62 29 Morncal Daniel 2 1 1 1 3 62 30 McQuin James 2 2 1 2 62 31 Ramage David B 1 1 1 1 2 62 32 Darnell Benjamin 3 2 3 1 5 ======================================================================================================================================= CENSUS-YEAR: 1854 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Benton DIVISION: Iowa Twp ENUM: S. R. Price ENUM DATE: Filed August 7, 1854 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - NAME OF HEAD OF FAMILY CLR'D CLR'D TRANSCRIBER'S PG LN LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME/MI MALES FEMALES MALES FEMALES VOTERS MILITIA ALIENS TOTAL REMARKS ======================================================================================================================================= 63 1 Brown Jesse 1 4 1 1 5 63 2 Blaylock Oliver 2 2 1 1 4 63 3 Wilkins Josiah 3 3 1 6 63 4 Wilkins Anson T 1 2 1 1 3 Anson T. Wilkins, 1st postmaster of the Linwood Post Office, according to Sue Soden's research 63 5 Hesenkamp William 4 3 1 1 7 63 6 Fish Titus 2 2 2 1 4 63 7 Cue James 5 4 1 1 9 63 8 Knox Charles S 5 2 2 1 7 63 9 Price S R 1 1 1 1 2 End of Iowa Twp