1900 U.S. Federal Census of Iowa, Dallas County, Van Meter Township, DeSoto town
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Census Year: 1900, Schedule 1, Population
Media Source: Familysearch.org Pilot Site
Microfilm Number: NARA T623-427, FHL 1240427
State: Iowa
County: Dallas
Township: Van Meter
Incorporated Place: DeSota
Ward: --
Institution: --
Supervisor's Distr 7 [80 incorrecty written]
Enumerator's Distr 18
Enumerator: H.H. Phillips
Enumerator Date: June 23 - 26, 1900
Transcriber's Notes:
I have taken the liberty to change the months & state names to modern-day
abbreviations. All other information is as it was written by the enumerators.
Stamped Page No. 220B, Sheet No. 10B. Enumerated by me on 23rd day of June, 1900, HH Phillips, Enumerator
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CENSUS YEAR: 1900 STATE: IA COUNTY: Dallas DIVISION: DeSoto town, Van Meter Twp SUPV DISTR: 7 ENUM DISTR: 18 MICROFILM#: NARA T623-427, FHL 1240427
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CITY NBR NBR BIRTH S/M YRS CHLDRN NATIVITY YR YRS UN- #MO CAN CAN SPK OWN MRG FRM FARM TRANSCRIBER'S
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51 193 194 Williams Albert R. Head W M Feb 1868 32 S IL VT VT RR Agent & Operator yes yes yes R H
52 194 195 Thrailkill David K. Head W M Apr 1844 56 M 30 MO MO MO Laborer day 6 yes yes yes O F H
53 Thrailkill Harriet N. Wife W F Jul 145 54 M 30 0 0 IA OH England yes yes yes
54 195 196 McGowan Samuel S. Head W M May 1867 33 M 7 MO NY MO Laborer tile factory 3 yes yes yes O F H
55 McGowan Bertha L. Wife W F May 1874 26 M 7 3 2 IA IA IA yes yes yes
56 McGowan Bert U. Son W M Jan 1895 5 S IA MO IA
57 McGowan Nile A. Son W M Mar 1898 2 S IA MO IA
58 196 197 Bickle Jacob Head W M Mar 1847 52 W OH OH OH Laborer tile factory 1 yes yes yes R H
59 Walters Anna E. Housekeeper W F Aug 1874 23 M 2 2 2 IA VA OH yes yes yes
60 Bickle Frank Son W M Jan 1883 17 S IA OH IA Laborer farm 4 yes yes yes
61 Bickle Hattie N. Daughter W F Nov 1885 14 S 0 0 IA OH IA yes yes yes
62 Walters Esther M. Housekeeper's Daughter W F Mar 1885 14 S 0 0 IA IA IA
63 Walters Paul A. Housekeeper's son W M Feb 1900 3/12S IA IA IA
64 197 198 Ericson Fred E. Head W M Mar 1858 42 M 12 Sweden Sweden Sweden 1888 12 Pa. Rr Section foreman 1 yes yes yes O F H
65 Ericson Minnie Wife W F Aug 1871 28 M 12 6 6 MO IL NY yes yes yes
66 Ericson Katie R. Daughter W F Jan 1889 11 S 0 0 IA Sweden MO At School 9 yes yes yes
67 Ericson Arthur E. Son W M Apr 1890 10 S IA Sweden MO At School 9 yes yes yes
68 Ericson Ivon H. Son W M Feb 1893 7 S IA Sweden MO At School 9
69 Ericson Bessie I. Daughter W F Mar 1895 5 S 0 0 IA Sweden MO At School 3
70 Ericson Hobart H. Son W M Apr 1897 3 S IA Sweden MO
71 Ericson Lotto L. Daughter W F Dec 1899 5/12S 0 0 IA Sweden MO
72 198 199 Bess William K. Head W M Nov 1841 58 M 36 IN KY IN Farmer yes yes yes O F F
73 Bess Kate Wife W F Apr 1843 57 M 36 8 8 Ireland Ireland Ireland yes yes yes
74 Bess Bertha Daughter W F Apr 1882 18 S 0 0 IA IN Ireland At School 9 yes yes yes
75 Bess Kate Daughter W F Jul 1884 15 S 0 0 IA IN Ireland At School 9 yes yes yes
76 Bess Edith G.Daughter W F May 1897 3 S 0 0 MN IN IA
77 199 200 Nichols William H. Head W M Jul 1857 42 M 17 IN IN IN Wagonmaker yes yes yes R H
78 Nichols Flora A. Wife W F Apr 1863 37 M 17 8 6 IA IN IN yes yes yes
79 Nichols John T. Son W M Feb 1884 16 S IA IN IA Laborer day yes yes yes
80 Nichols Amanda M. Daughter W F Jun 1887 12 S 0 0 IA IN IA At School 9 yes yes yes
81 Nichols Mary L. Daughter W F Jan 1892 8 S 0 0 IA IN IA At School 9
82 Nichols Etta E. Daughter W F Nov 1893 6 S 0 0 IA IN IA At School 9
83 Nichols Ida M. Daughter W F Mar 1896 4 S 0 0 IA IN IA
84 Nichols Lesta G. Daughter W F Feb 1898 2 S 0 0 IA IN IA
85 200 201 Reynolds Hannah Head W F Sep 1826 73 W 7 6 IN TN KY pensioner yes yes yes O F H
86 Reynolds Clintie Son W M Apr 1878 22 S IA IN IN RR shop laborer yes yes yes
87 201 202 Leonard George Head W M Sep 1838 61 M 38 IN PA OH Drayman yes yes yes O F H
88 Leonard Susan A. Wife W F Jun 1842 57 M 38 12 8 NY Ireland NY yes yes yes
89 Lewis Irene Daughter W F Mar 1875 25 M 2 0 0 IA IN NY Hat trimmer yes yes yes
90 Leonard Estella Daughter W F Feb 1881 19 S 0 0 IA IN NY At School 9 yes yes yes
91 Leonard Jessie G. Son W M Apr 1883 17 S IA IN NY At School 6 yes yes yes
92 Powell Mabel G.Daughter W F Mar 1889 11 S 0 0 IA IN NY At School 9 yes yes yes
93 202 203 Hall Harry E. Head W M Apr 1874 26 M 0 IA England NJ RR laborer yes yes yes R H
94 Hall Ida L. Wife W F Oct 1871 28 M 0 0 0 IA England England yes yes yes
95 203 204 Haggard Mary A. Head W F Aug 1832 67 W 10 9 France France France n.g. yes yes yes H
96 Haggard Frank D. Son W M Jun 1870 29 S WI KY France no no yes
97 204 205 Gale Reuben A. Head W M Mar 1870 30 M 0 IA IA IA RR laborer 3 yes yes yes R H
98 Gale Ida M. Wife W F Mar 1870 30 M 0 1 1 IA Germany NY yes yes yes
99 Gale Mary S. Daughter W F Feb 1896 4 S 0 0 IA IA IA
100 205 206 Maricle Wallace Head W M Nov 1855 44 M 17 IA NY PA Farmer yes yes yes O M F 163
Stamped Page No. 221A, Sheet No. 11A. Enumerated by me on 23rd day of June, 1900, HH Phillips, Enumerator
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CENSUS YEAR: 1900 STATE: IA COUNTY: Dallas DIVISION: DeSoto town, Van Meter Twp SUPV DISTR: 7 ENUM DISTR: 18 MICROFILM#: NARA T623-427, FHL 1240427
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1 Maricle Florence Wife W F Nov 1864 35 M 17 8 8 IA IN IN yes yes yes
2 Maricle Clyde A. Son W M Aug 1883 16 S IA IA IA Laborer farm 6 yes yes yes
3 Maricle Ralph E. Son W M Apr 1886 14 S IA IA IA At School 8 yes yes yes
4 Maricle Orin W. Son W M Mar 1888 12 S IA IA IA At School 9 yes yes yes
5 Maricle Herbert E. Son W M May 1890 10 S IA IA IA At School 9 yes yes yes
6 Maricle Charles H. Son W M Apr 1892 8 S IA IA IA At School 9
7 Maricle Seth Son W M May 1894 6 S IA IA IA At School 3
8 Maricle Alta M. Daughter W F Sep 1896 3 S 0 0 IA IA IA
9 Maricle Beauty M. Daughter W F Nov 1898 1 S 0 0 IA IA IA
10 206 207 Hoselton Clinton R. Head W M Nov 1867 32 M 10 IA OH OH RR Laborer yes yes yes R H
11 Hoselton Cora B. Wife W F Jan 1868 32 M 10 2 1 IA TN IL yes yes yes
12 Hoselton Eva L. Daughter W F Mar 191 9 S 0 0 IA IA IA At School 9
13 207 208 Rose William M. Head W M Jun 1846 53 M 29 IN VA IN Salesman groceries yes yes yes O F H
14 Rose Virginia S. Wife W F Nov 1846 53 M 29 1 1 MO VA VA yes yes yes
15 Rose Lillian N. Daughter W F Feb 1881 19 S 0 0 IA IN MO Dressmaker yes yes yes
16 208 209 McKissick William L. Head W M Aug 1853 46 M 23 PA PA PA Tile Mfr yes yes yes O F H
17 McKissick Mary M. Wife W F Feb 1861 39 M 23 3 3 IA England IN yes yes yes
18 McKissick Earnest R. Son W M Jun 1879 20 S IA PA IA Laborer tile works yes yes yes
19 McKissick Andrew J. Son W M Nov 1882 17 S IA PA IA Book keeper yes yes yes
20 McKissick Gertude G. Daughter W F Jun 1884 15 S 0 0 IA PA IA At School 9 yes yes yes
21 209 210 Hutchison E. Givorth Head B M Nov 1856 43 M 21 VA VA VA Barber yes yes yes O F H
22 Hutchison Miria D. Wife W F Jun 1860 39 M 21 6 6 IA IN IN yes yes yes
23 Hutchison Afla A. Daughter B F Sep 1880 19 S 0 0 IA VA IA Teacher elocution yes yes yes
24 Hutchison June J. Daughter B F Feb 1882 18 S 0 0 IA VA IA At School 9 yes yes yes
25 Hutchison Earl S. Son B M Apr 1884 16 S IA VA IA At School 9 yes yes yes
26 Hutchison Clarion B. Son B M Nov 1888 12 S IA VA IA At School 9 yes yes yes
27 Hutchison Leta R. Daughter B F Nov 1890 9 S 0 0 IA VA IA At School 9
28 Hutchison Doris A. Daughter B F Dec 1899 6/12S 0 0 IA VA IA
29 210 211 Wasson John F. Head W M Dec 1855 44 S IA OH IN Laborer tile works 3 yes yes yes O F H
30 Kendle Nancy A. Mother W F Nov 1824 75 W 10 6 IN NC NC yes yes yes
31 Vogus Sarah E. Sister W F May 1864 36 W 1 0 IA OH IN Dressmaker yes yes yes
32 211 212 Wright Phineas Head W M Jan 1860 40 M 3 NY NY NH Painter 2 yes yes yes R H
33 Wright Anna I. Wife W F Nov 1860 39 M 3 1 1 IA MI IN Milliner yes yes yes
34 Phillips Ethel M.T. Daughter W F Sep 1888 11 S 0 0 IA England IA At School 9 yes yes yes
35 212 213 Parks Milton E. Head W M Jul 1869 30 M 6 NY VT VT Carpenter yes yes yes O F H
36 Parks Lulu A. Wife W F Dec 1875 24 M 6 1 1 IA ME Ireland yes yes yes
37 Parks Harold G. Son W M Jul 1896 3 S IA NY IA
38 213 214 Wray John A. Head W M Aug 1873 26 M 0 IA KY LA Pharmacist yes yes yes R H
39 Wray Rose E. Wife W F Oct 1878 21 M 0 0 0 IA IA IA yes yes yes
40 214 215 Shultz Andrew Head W M Mar 1857 43 M 15 IA IN IN Liveryman yes yes yes O F H
41 Shultz Alice M. Wife W F Aug 1854 45 M 15 1 1 IA NY OH yes yes yes
42 Shultz Edith M. Daughter W F Dec 1889 10 S 0 0 NE IA IA At School 9 yes yes yes
43 215 216 Irwin Rolla Head W M Mar 1874 26 M 1 KS OH OH Barber yes yes yes R H
44 Irwin Mary E. Wife W F Jan 1875 25 M 1 0 0 MN MN MN yes yes yes
45 216 217 Pace Herbert Head W M Jun 1873 26 M 6 OH OH OH Blacksmith yes yes yes R H
46 Pace Cora A. Wife W F Aug 1875 24 M 6 2 2 IA IN PA yes yes yes
47 Pace Ava F. Daughter W F Jul 1896 3 S 0 0 IA OH IA
48 Pace Ida R. Daughter W F Apr 1899 1 S 0 0 IA OH IA
49 217 218 Carter Isaac L. Head W M Jul 1828 71 M 33 NJ NJ NY Merchant furniture yes yes yes O M H
50 Carter Cynthia A. Wife W F Nov 1848 51 M 33 7 5 OH OH OH yes yes yes
Stamped Page No. 221B, Sheet No. 11B. Enumerated by me on 25th day of June, 1900, HH Phillips, Enumerator
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CENSUS YEAR: 1900 STATE: IA COUNTY: Dallas DIVISION: DeSoto town, Van Meter Twp SUPV DISTR: 7 ENUM DISTR: 18 MICROFILM#: NARA T623-427, FHL 1240427
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51 Carter Bertha Daughter W F Jan 1880 20 S 0 0 IA NJ OH telephone exchange 4 yes yes yes
52 Carter Kate Daughter W F Jul 1883 16 S 0 0 IA NJ OH At School 9 yes yes yes
53 Carter Alfred B. Son W M Jul 1886 13 S IA NJ OH At School 9 yes yes yes
54 218 219 Blackman Joseph W. Head W M May 1849 51 M 24 IN VT OH Landlord yes yes yes O F F 164
55 Blackman Jennie Wife W F Nov 1850 49 M 24 3 2 OH VA VA yes yes yes
56 Blackman Mabel Daughter W F Sep 1880 19 S 0 0 IA IN OH yes yes yes
57 Blackman Dora V. Daughter W F Oct 1884 15 S 0 0 IA IN OH At School 9 yes yes yes
58 219 220 Blackman Edward D. Head W M Jul 1856 43 M 20 IA VT OH Genl Mdse yes yes yes O F H
59 Blackman Ada Wife W F Nov 1861 38 M 20 2 2 IA PA England yes yes yes
60 Blackman Nile N. Son W M Oct 1884 15 S IA IA IA At School 9 yes yes yes
61 Blackman Howard H. Son W M Mar 1894 6 S IA IA IA At School 9
62 220 221 Bowers Eliza Head W F Mar 1858 42 S 0 0 IN OH IN n.g. yes yes yes O F H
63 Bowers Catherine Mother W F Feb 1820 80 W 8 7 IN PA OH yes yes yes
64 Bowers Stephen Brother W M Mar 1856 44 S IN OH IN Hardware merchant yes yes yes
65 Bowers James Brother W M Apr 1861 39 S IN OH IN Hardware merchant yes yes yes
66 221 222 Bouchard Elmer Head W M Aug 1842 57 M 16 NY Canada-Eng Canada-Eng Grocer yes yes yes R H
67 Bouchard Jeanett Wife W F Oct 1856 43 M 16 2 2 WI Ireland Ireland yes yes yes
68 Bouchard Beatrice Daughter W F Aug 1890 9 S 0 0 IA NY WI
69 Bouchard Marie F. Daughter W F Jan 1895 5 S 0 0 IA NY WI
70 222 223 Anderson Maurice W. Head W M Nov 1871 28 M 7 MO IL IL Blacksmith yes yes yes O F H
71 Anderson Katie E. Wife W F Nov 1872 27 M 7 1 1 IA England England yes yes yes
72 Anderson Neil W. Son W M Jun 1894 5 S IA MO IA at school 2
73 223 224 Fisher William D. Head W M Nov 1850 49 M 25 MD MD MD Gen'l Mdse yes yes yes O F H
74 Fisher Mary E. Wife W F May 1847 53 M 25 3 3 OH MD MD yes yes yes
75 Fisher Eleanor A. Daughter W F Oct 1876 23 S 0 0 IA MD OH At School 9 yes yes yes
76 Fisher Kate E. Daughter W F Feb 1880 20 S 0 0 IA MD OH At School 9 yes yes yes
77 Fisher Florence A. Daughter W F Apr 1882 18 S 0 0 IA MD OH At School 9 yes yes yes
78 224 225 Nicholson Minerva Head W F Oct 1831 68 W 0 0 OH MD MD Landlord yes yes yes O F H
79 225 226 McKellips Samuel C. Head W M Jun 1842 57 M 39 IL NY NY Teamster yes yes yes O F H
80 McKellips Rebecca A. Wife W F Apr 1841 59 M 39 3 2 NY CT NY yes yes yes
81 226 227 Thrailkill Joseph Head W M Feb 1840 60 M 35 MO TN MO Laborer day 6 yes yes yes O F H
82 Thrailkill Martha S. Wife W F Jun 1838 62 M 35 5 4 IN OH England yes yes yes
83 227 228 Shultz David F. Head W M Jun 1833 66 M 50 IN VA VA Liveryman yes yes yes O F H
84 Shultz Mary E. Wife W F Jun 1830 69 M 50 6 3 IN NC IN yes no yes
85 228 229 Long Joel T. Head W M Apr 1843 57 M 29 OH NJ OH Laborer day 6 yes yes yes O F H
86 Long Alma V. Wife W F Jul 1850 49 M 29 3 1 OH OH OH yes yes yes
87 Long Henry G. Son W M Apr 1889 11 S IA OH OH At School 9 yes yes yes
88 229 230 Rowley Seelay Head W M Feb 1867 33 M 13 MI NY MI Teacher School 2 yes yes yes R H
89 Rowley Myra E. Wife W F Mar 1868 32 M 13 4 4 IA OH IN yes yes yes
90 Rowley Walter S. Son W M Oct 1891 8 S IA MI IA at school 9
91 Rowley Laurie G. Son W M Aug 1894 5 S IA MI IA at school 9
92 Rowley Kenneth R. Son W M Sep 1895 4 S IA MI IA
93 Rowley Arthur M. Son W M Feb 1897 3 S IA MI IA
94 230 231 Chaflin Anna Head W F Mar 1844 56 W 5 3 NY England NY n.g. yes yes yes O F H
95 Chaflin Albert J. Son W M Oct 1871 28 M 1 IA NC NY RR laborer yes yes yes
96 Chaflin Minnie E. Daughter W F Sep 1881 18 S 0 0 IA NC NY yes yes yes
97 Chaflin Grace H. Daughter in law W F Apr 1878 22 M 1 1 1 IA IL IN yes yes yes
98 Chaflin Dale Son W M Sep 1899 8/12S IA IA IA
99 231 232 Jordan Benjamin Head W M Oct 1837 62 M 41 MI VA MI Laborer day 6 yes yes yes R H
100 Jordan Mary E. Wife W F Jun 1841 58 M 41 4 3 IN MD SC yes yes yes
Stamped Page No. 222A, Sheet No. 12A. Enumerated by me on 25th day of June, 1900, HH Phillips, Enumerator
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CENSUS YEAR: 1900 STATE: IA COUNTY: Dallas DIVISION: DeSoto town, Van Meter Twp SUPV DISTR: 7 ENUM DISTR: 18 MICROFILM#: NARA T623-427, FHL 1240427
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1 Jordan Charles J. Son W M Apr 1867 33 M 8 IA MI IN Carpenter yes yes yes
2 Jordan Leota Daughter in law W F Jan 1874 26 M 8 2 2 IN IN IN yes yes yes
3 Jordan Viva H. G-daughter W F Jan 1894 6 S 0 0 IA IA IN at school 9
4 Jordan Henrietta S. G-daughter W F Feb 1897 3 S 0 0 IA IA IN
5 232 233 Wright Cornelius M. Head W M May 1843 57 M 33 OH NJ NJ Physician yes yes yes O M H
6 Wright Almira Wife W F Jul 1847 52 M 33 3 2 IL England OH yes yes yes
7 233 234 McQuerry James C. Head W M Mar 1846 54 M 31 KY KY KY Minister yes yes yes R H
8 McQuerry Decora T. Wife W F Dec 1849 50 M 31 5 3 KY KY KY yes yes yes
9 McQuerry Wesley L. Son W M Dec 1871 28 S KY KY KY Salesman Shoes yes yes yes
10 McQuerry John H. Son W M Dec 1878 21 S KY KY KY Minister yes yes yes
11 234 235 Kile Merrill Head W M Oct 1846 53 M 30 IL MA MA Banker Pres. yes yes yes O F H
12 Kile Amelia H. Wife W F May 1853 47 M 30 2 2 NY NY NY yes yes yes
13 Kile George M. Son W M Oct 1882 17 S IA IL NY At School 9 yes yes yes
14 235 236 Pritchard Marquis M. Head W M Sep 1859 40 M 14 IN OH IN Stock Shipper yes yes yes O F H
15 Pritchard Rosetta Wife W F Mar 1860 40 M 14 7 7 IA OH VA yes yes yes
16 Pritchard Clarence C. Son W M Feb 1887 13 S IA IN IA At School 9 yes yes yes
17 Pritchard Fern F. Daughter W F Apr 1889 11 S 0 0 IA IN IA At School 9 yes yes yes
18 Pritchard Harry R. Son W M Mar 1891 9 S IA IN IA At School 9
19 Pritchard Lavone Daughter W F Apr 1893 7 S 0 0 IA IN IA At School 9
20 Pritchard Gladys H. Daughter W F Jul 1895 4 S 0 0 IA IN IA
21 Pritchard Paul Son W M Aug 1896 3 S IA IN IA
22 Pritchard Dewey D. Son W M Sep 1897 2 S IA IN IA
23 Gillillan Cora C. Niece W F Jan 1880 20 S 0 0 IA IN England yes yes yes
24 Ellis William L. Nephew W M Oct 1879 20 S IA IA IA Laborer stock breeder yes yes yes
25 236 237 Hoch Isaac Head W M Aug 1840 59 M 32 PA PA PA Gen'l Mdse yes yes yes O F H
26 Hoch Dorcas Wife W F May 1847 53 M 32 3 3 OH VA PA yes yes yes
27 Hoch Frank L. Son W M Aug 1876 23 S IA PA OH Gen'l Mdse yes yes yes
28 237 238 Comey Abraham Head W M Aug 1855 44 M 13 IA OH IL Minister M.E. yes yes yes R H
29 Comey Florence E. Wife W F Jun 1862 37 M 13 2 2 IL IL IL yes yes yes
30 Comey Guy W. Son W M Dec 1888 12 S IA IA IL At School 9 yes yes yes
31 Comey Hugh F. Son W M Mar 1896 4 S IA IA IL
32 238 239 Anderson John M. Head W M Mar 1844 56 M 31 IL OH OH Blacksmith yes yes yes O F H
33 Anderson Minerva E. Wife W F Mar 1847 53 M 31 7 5 IL VA VA yes yes yes
34 Havener Gladys R. Daughter W F May 1873 27 W 1 1 MO IL IL yes yes yes
35 Anderson Zo M. Daughter W F Oct 1879 20 S 0 0 IA IL IL Teacher 6 yes yes yes
36 Havener Willie C. G.son W M Dec 1899 5/12S IA IA MO
37 239 240 Richmond Maggie A. Head W F Sep 1845 54 W 5 5 IN IN VA n.g. yes yes yes O F H
38 Richmond Stella Daughter W F May 1885 15 S 0 0 IA IN IN At School 9 yes yes yes
39 240 241 Payton Joseph Head W M Mar 1841 59 M 35 IN OH IN Hotel keeper yes yes yes O M H
40 Payton Elizabeth Wife W F Jun 1845 54 M 35 7 3 OH OH OH yes yes yes
41 Payton Edwin F. Son W M Mar 1871 29 S KS IN OH Laborer farm yes yes yes
42 Payton Susie E. Daughter W F Dec 1876 23 S 0 0 IA IN OH Teacher Schol yes yes yes
43 Wilson Awene C. Boarder W M Aug 1860 39 W NY NY NY RR laborer yes yes yes
44 Payton Lydia Step mother W F Dec 1814 85 W 6 2 PA England PA yes yes yes
45 241 242 Dawson William Head W M Jun 1835 64 W IN KY TN Laborer day 8 yes yes yes R H
46 Dawson Frank Son W M Dec 1870 29 S IA IN IN Teamster yes yes yes
47 Dawson Stella Daughter W F Jul 1876 23 S 0 0 IA IN IN yes yes yes
48 Dawson Maud Daughter W F Aug 1881 18 S 0 0 IA IN IN yes yes yes
49 Dawson Lee Son W M Oct 1889 10 S IA IN IN At School 9 yes yes yes
50 242 243 Wilson John H. Head W M Jan 1821 79 M 27 IN IN IN No occupation yes yes yes O F H
Stamped Page No. 222B, Sheet No. 12B. Enumerated by me on 25th day of June, 1900, HH Phillips, Enumerator
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CENSUS YEAR: 1900 STATE: IA COUNTY: Dallas DIVISION: DeSoto town, Van Meter Twp SUPV DISTR: 7 ENUM DISTR: 18 MICROFILM#: NARA T623-427, FHL 1240427
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51 Wilson Sophia A. Wife W F Mar 1841 59 M 27 4 4 Canada-Eng Canada-Eng Canada-Eng 1893 57 yes yes yes
52 Wilson Luella A. Daughter W F Nov 1874 25 S 0 0 WI IN Canada-Eng yes yes yes
53 Wilson Ida B. Daughter W F Sep 1876 23 S 0 0 WI IN Canada-Eng yes yes yes
54 Wilson Mattie S. Daughter W F Oct 1880 19 S 0 0 IA IN Canada-Eng yes yes yes
55 Wilson Sadie Daughter W F Aug 1884 16 S 0 0 IA IN Canada-Eng At School 9 yes yes yes
56 243 244 Jensen Dirk K. Head W M Aug 1867 32 M 5 Denmark Denmark Denmark 1883 17 Pa. Laborer tile works 3 yes yes yes O F H
57 Jensen Anna M. Wife W F Apr 1868 32 M 5 1 1 IL PA PA yes yes yes
58 Jensen Beatrice V. Daughter W F Mar 1896 4 S 0 0 OR Denmark IL
59 244 245 College Jane E. Head W F Dec 1836 63 W 6 3 PA PA PA n.g. yes yes yes O F H
60 College James W. Son W M Jul 1875 24 S IA PA PA Teamster 3 yes yes yes
61 245 246 Smith Charles Head W M Dec 1838 62 M 40 PA PA PA Laborer tile works 3 yes yes yes O F H
62 Smith Caroline Wife W F Mar 1844 56 M 40 8 5 MO England Canada-Eng yes yes yes
63 Smith Anna M. Daughter W F Jul 1861 38 S 0 0 MO PA MO Dress maker yes yes yes
64 Smith Julian A. Son W M Sep 1878 21 S IA PA MO Laborer tile works 3 yes yes yes
65 Smith Charlie L. Son W M Jul 1884 15 S IA PA MO At School 9 yes yes yes
66 Smith John E. Son W M May 1886 14 S IA PA MO At School 9 yes yes yes
67 246 247 Snyder James W. Head W M Dec 1852 47 M 20 IN OH OH Harness maker yes yes yes O M H
68 Snyder Mallissa J. Wife W F Dec 1850 41 M 20 3 0 IN IN IN yes yes yes
69 Snyder James L. Father W M Jan 1823 77 W OH OH OH yes yes yes
70 247 248 McGee Lucy Head W F Nov 1848 51 W 11 6 IA IL IL Washerwoman yes no yes R H
71 McGee Charles Son W M Mar 1882 18 S IA IA IA Laborer tile factory 4 yes yes yes
72 McGee Minnie Daughter W F Mar 1885 15 S 0 0 IA IA IA At School 9 yes yes yes
73 McGee Maud Daughter W F May 1889 11 S 0 0 IA IA IA At School 9 yes yes yes
74 248 249 Mark Melvin A. Head W M Jan 1872 28 M 7 IA MO IN Laborer tile factory 3 yes yes yes O M H
75 Mark Nora C. Wife W F Dec 1872 27 M 7 2 1 IA NJ OH yes yes yes
76 Mark Leta V. Daughter W F May 1893 7 S 0 0 IA IA IA At school 9
77 249 250 McKellips Charles Head W M Oct 1869 30 M 5 IL IL NY Teamster 1 yes yes yes R H
78 McKellips Lulu M. Wife W F Feb 1878 22 M 5 0 0 IA MI PA yes yes yes
79 250 251 Poffinberger William C. Head W M Aug 1846 54 M 30 IA MD MD Painter 2 yes yes yes O F H
80 Poffinberger Hulda C. Wife W F Apr 1853 46 M 30 3 3 IA IN IN yes yes yes
81 Poffinberger Bert O. Son W M Jul 1872 27 S IA IA IA Painter 3 yes yes yes
82 Poffinberger Ralph A. Son W M Mar 1879 21 S IA IA IA Painter 4 yes yes yes
83 Poffinberger Florence A. Daughter W F Jul 1882 17 S 0 0 IA IA IA At School yes yes yes
84 251 252 McCombs Harry Head W M Dec 1866 33 M 10 IA PA PA Grain dealer yes yes yes O F H
85 McCombs Nellie B. Wife W F May 1868 32 M 10 3 3 England England England 1869 31 yes yes yes
86 McCombs Katie B. Daughter W F Dec 1891 8 S 0 0 IA IA England At school 6
87 McCombs Newell D. Son W M Dec 1895 4 S IA IA England
88 McCombs Bessie M. Daughter W F May 1899 1 S 0 0 IA IA England
89 252 253 McCombs Harriet A. Head W F Jul 1843 56 W 1 1 PA PA PA Landlord yes yes yes R H
90 253 254 Warford Jesse Head W M Dec 1850 49 M 29 IN NC NC Butcher yes yes yes R H
91 Warford Margaret Wife W F May 1851 49 M 29 3 2 OH OH OH yes yes yes
92 Warford Ray L. Son W M Mar 1878 22 S IA IN OH Painter yes yes yes
93 254 255 Patterson Eleandor Head W M Jun 1866 33 M 3 NY NY NY Laborer farm yes yes yes R H
94 Patterson Bessie N. Wife W F Jul 1879 20 M 3 1 1 IA VA OH yes yes yes
95 Patterson Howard B. Son W M Jun 1898 1 S IA NY IA
96 Patterson Gracie I. Daughter W F May 1890 10 S 0 0 IA NY IA At School 9 yes yes yes
97 255 256 Erwin Benjamin F. Head W M Feb 1850 50 M 26 IN MD IN Hardware mkt yes yes yes O F H
98 Erwin Sarah M. Wife W F Feb 1852 48 M 26 2 2 IN OH OH yes yes yes
99 Erwin Mabel Daughter W F Jun 1880 19 S 0 0 IA IN IN yes yes yes
100 Erwin Mary A. Sister W F Aug 1852 47 S 0 0 IN MD IN Seamstress yes yes yes
Stamped Page No. 223A, Sheet No. 13A. Enumerated by me on 26th day of June, 1900, HH Phillips, Enumerator
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CENSUS YEAR: 1900 STATE: IA COUNTY: Dallas DIVISION: DeSoto town, Van Meter Twp SUPV DISTR: 7 ENUM DISTR: 18 MICROFILM#: NARA T623-427, FHL 1240427
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1 256 257 Kile Frank M. Head W M Feb 1872 28 M 4 IL IL NY Bank Cashier yes yes yes O F H
2 Kile Lela B. Wife W F Feb 1873 27 M 4 0 0 IA PA IA yes yes yes
3 257 258 Smith William J. Head W M Aug 1872 27 M 0 IA PA MO Laborer flouring mill yes yes yes R H
4 Smith Maude D. Wife W F Aug 1877 22 M 0 0 0 IA IL IL yes yes yes
5 258 259 Chestnutwood Head W M Feb 1854 41 M 15 IA OH OH Farmer yes yes yes O M F 165
6 Chestnutwood Harriet Wife W F Sep 1862 37 M 15 3 3 IA IA IA yes yes yes
7 Chestnutwood May Daughter W F Oct 1885 14 S 0 0 IA IA IA At School 9 yes yes yes
8 Chestnutwood Lucile Daughter W F Aug 1890 9 S 0 0 IA IA IA At School 9
9 Chestnutwood Frank Son W M Apr 1896 4 S IA IA IA
10 259 260 Farnham William B. Head W M Feb 1866 36 M 8 IA MA VT Laborer tile works yes yes yes R H
11 Farnham Eliza F. Wife W F May 1874 26 M 8 4 4 IA IN IN yes yes yes
12 Farnham Opal E. Son W M May 1894 6 S IA IA IA at school 8
13 Farnham Leta E. Daughter W F Feb 1896 4 S 0 0 IA IA IA
14 Farnham Hildred M. Daughter W F Sep 1898 1 S 0 0 IA IA IA
15 Farnham Darrell D. Son W M Mar 1900 2/12S IA IA IA
16 260 261 Earp Charles F. Head W M Jun 1867 32 M 8 IL KY IL Laborer day 1 yes yes yes O M H
17 Earp Carrie A. Wife W F Jun 1871 28 M 8 3 3 IA IN IN yes yes yes
18 Earp Blanche L. Daughter W F May 1893 7 S 0 0 IA IL IA at school 7
19 Earp Lester F. Son W M Sep 1895 4 S IA IL IA
20 Earp Nile G. Son W M Sep 1897 2 S IA IL IA
21 261 262 Clayton Frank H. Head W M Apr 1856 44 M 4 NY NY NY Laborer day 3 yes yes yes O M H
22 Clayton Anna H. Wife W F Apr 1862 38 M 4 7 7 IN OH OH yes yes yes
23 Cook Harlan Son W M Oct 1883 16 S MN IN IN Laborer farm 3 yes yes yes
24 Cook Carey W. Son W M Feb 1885 15 S IA IN IN At School 9 yes yes yes
25 Cook Inez E. Daughter W F Mar 1887 13 S 0 0 IA IN IN At School 9 yes yes yes
26 Cook Iza M. Daughter W F Mar 1887 13 S 0 0 IA IN IN At School 9 yes yes yes
27 Cook Seth R. Son W M Dec 1888 11 S IA IN IN At School 9 yes yes yes
28 Cook Robert E. Son W M May 1890 10 S IA IN IN At School 9 yes yes yes
29 Cook Arthur L. Son W M Feb 1892 8 S IA IN IN At School 9
30 262 263 Sell George Head W M Jul 1864 35 M 10 WV WV WV Laborer farm 2 yes yes yes R H
31 Sell Maude M. Wife W F Dec 1870 29 M 10 3 2 NE IL IA yes yes yes
32 Sell Daisy B. Daughter W F Jan 1891 9 S 0 0 IA WV NE At School 9
33 Sell Georgia M. Daughter W F Oct 1892 7 S 0 0 IA WV NE At School 9
34 263 264 Williams Leander V. Head W M Nov 1871 28 M 5 IL IL IL Laborer tile works 2 yes yes yes O F H
35 Williams Lois Wife W F Sep 1870 29 M 5 2 2 IA VT PA yes yes yes
36 Williams Erwin E. Son W M Dec 1895 4 S IA IL IA
37 Williams Roger J. Son W M Sep 1897 2 S IA IL IA
38 264 265 Wright Minerva Head W F Jun 1869 30 W 4 4 IA MO IN n.g. yes yes yes R H
39 Wright Ira E. Son W M Sep 1889 10 S IA MO IN At School 9 yes yes yes
40 Wright Roy G. Son W M Jun 1891 8 S IA MO IN At School 9
41 Wright Ivy A. Daughter W F Mar 1893 7 S 0 0 IA MO IN At School 9
42 Wright Nellie Daughter W F Sep 1895 4 S 0 0 IA MO IN
43 265 266 Shipley William C. Head W M Sep 1837 62 M 37 ME NH NH Laborer day 6 yes yes yes O F H
44 Shipley Anna M. Wife W F Mar 1839 61 M 27 5 5 Ireland Scotland England 1861 39 yes yes yes
45 266 267 Stephens Lewis E. Head W M May 1866 34 M 10 IA PA OH Brick layer 4 yes yes yes R H
46 Stephens Clara M. Wife W F Oct 1871 28 M 10 3 3 IL IL MO yes yes yes
47 Stephens Guy E. Son W M Apr 1891 9 S IA IA IL at school 9
48 Stephens Esther E. Daughter W F Dec 1896 3 S 0 0 IA IA IL
49 Stephens Paul E. Son W M May 1899 1 S IA IA IL
50 267 268 Williams Joseph B. Head W M Jan 1850 50 M 31 IL IL IL Laborer tile works 4 yes yes yes O M H
Stamped Page No. 223B, Sheet No. 13B. Enumerated by me on 26th day of June, 1900, HH Phillips, Enumerator
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CENSUS YEAR: 1900 STATE: IA COUNTY: Dallas DIVISION: DeSoto town, Van Meter Twp SUPV DISTR: 7 ENUM DISTR: 18 MICROFILM#: NARA T623-427, FHL 1240427
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51 Williams Cornelia Wife W F Dec 1846 53 M 31 6 6 IL NY OH yes yes yes
52 Williams Etta J. Daughter W F Dec 1878 21 S 0 0 IA IL IL yes yes yes
53 Williams Lewis C. Son W M Nov 1881 18 S i IL IL Salesman Gen'l Mdse yes yes yes
54 268 269 Bennett Friend A. Head W M Jun 1871 28 M 7 IA IN IN Teamster 2 yes yes yes R H
55 Bennett Winifred Wife W F Apr 1877 23 M 7 4 3 IA NY IN yes yes yes
56 Bennett Richard A. Son W M Feb 1894 6 S IA IA IA at school 3
57 Bennett Marie A. Daughter W F Oct 1896 3 S 0 0 IA IA IA
58 Bennett Fredric N. Son W M Sep 1899 8/12S IA IA IA
59 Mann Ezra Boarder W M Dec 1821 72 W OH NY NY Landlord yes yes yes
60 269 270 Roberts William Head W M Oct 1850 49 M 8 IN VA IN Merchant Gen'l Mdse yes yes yes R H
61 Roberts Eva L. Wife W F Jan 1868 32 M 8 0 0 IA OH OH yes yes yes
62 270 271 Bates Albert Head W M Nov 1816 83 M 31 NY MA RI Carpenter 10 yes yes yes O F H
63 Bates Martha Wife W F Mar 1835 65 M 31 6 3 Ireland Ireland Ireland no no yes
64 271 272 Stuam Henry C. Head W M Jun 1874 25 S IA OH IA Physician yes yes yes R H
65 272 273 Spencer John B. Head W M Dec 1850 49 M 22 NY NY NY Stock buyer yes yes yes O M H
66 Spencer Mellissa Wife W F Jan 1855 45 M 22 6 6 IN OH PA yes yes yes
67 Spencer Darrell T. Son W M Dec 1878 21 S IA NY IN Laborer flouring mill 4 yes yes yes
68 Spencer Leta J. Daughter W F Jan 1881 19 S 0 0 IA NY IN yes yes yes
69 Spencer Pearl D. Son W M Nov 1887 12 S IA NY IN At School 9 yes yes yes
70 Spencer Ray D. Son W M Dec 1889 10 S IA NY IN At School 9 yes yes yes
71 Spencer Elizabeth Daughter W F Jun 1892 7 S 0 0 IA NY IN At School 9
72 Spencer Hobart Son W M Aug 1894 5 S IA NY IN
73 273 274 Long Margaret Head W F Apr 1824 76 W 10 7 OH MD MD n.g. no no yes O M F 166
74 Long Charles Son W M Oct 1867 32 S IA OH OH Farmer yes yes yes
75 274 275 Barnett Charles T. Head W M Dec 1836 63 M 3 IN NC IN Landlord yes yes yes O M H
76 Barnett Rachael Wife W F May 1838 62 M 3 3 1 OH OH KY yes yes yes
77 275 276 Dillon William Head W M Feb 1841 59 W OH IN IN Painter 4 yes yes yes O F H
78 276 277 Dresser Charles G. Head W M Feb 1859 41 M 19 IA NY NY Farmer yes yes yes O F F 167
79 Dresser Fannie C. Wife W F Jan 1862 38 M 19 2 2 WV WV WV yes yes yes
80 Dresser Gertrude B. Daughter W F Aug 1883 16 S 0 0 IA IA WV At School 9 yes yes yes
81 Dresser Hellen C. Daughter W F Sep 1888 11 S 0 0 NE IA WV At School 9 yes yes yes
82 277 278 McGowan Charles Head W M Jul 1863 36 M 12 MO IN OH Stationery Engineer yes yes yes O M H
83 McGowan Julia A. Wife W F Feb 1867 33 M 12 5 2 MO OH OH yes yes yes
84 McGowan Mabel O. Daughter W F Dec 1888 11 S 0 0 IA MO MO At School 9 yes yes yes
85 McGowan Harold G. Son W M Oct 1894 5 S IA MO MO At School 9
86 278 279 Kramer Edna Head W F Oct 1838 61 W 4 4 IN SC NC Seamstress yes yes yes O F H
87 Kramer Millburn Son W M Jan 1871 29 S IA PA IN RR Laborer 2 yes yes yes
88 279 280 Travis James Head W M Apr 1853 47 M 24 PA PA PA Laborer day yes yes yes O M H
89 Travis Lydia L. Wife W F 1851 48 M 2 3 2 NY NY NY yes yes yes
90 Travis Blanch A. Daughter W F May 1877 23 S 0 0 KS PA IA School teacher 3 yes yes yes
91 Travis Lucy N. Daughter W F Nov 1878 21 S KS PA IA School teacher 3 yes yes yes
92 Travis Arthur P. Son W M Feb 1882 18 S IA PA IA Laborer day 6 yes yes yes
93 Travis Fred C. Son W M Mar 1885 15 S IA PA IA At School 9 yes yes yes
94 Travis Theresa Daughter W F May 1889 11 S 0 0 IA PA IA At School 9 yes yes yes
95 281 Hecker Theadore Head W M Jun 1846 53 S Germany Germany Germany 1862 18 Cit Harness maker yes yes yes R H Last entry
Here ends the enumeration of Desoto town