1925 State Census of Iowa, Marion County, Town of Melcher in Dallas Township File 1 of 2 Transcribed by Ernie Braida, Proofread by Ernie Braida for the IAGenWeb State Census Project http://iagenweb.org/census/ Copyright (c) 2009 Ernie Braida ========================================================================================= 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. 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All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ========================================================================================= Census Year: 1925 Media Source: Ancestry.com images Microfilm Number: FHL# 1429444 v. 1-25 Townships: Bussey - Franklin State: Iowa County: Marion Township: Dallas Town: Melcher Enumerator: [unknown] Enumerator Date: [unknown] Transcriber's Notes: Volume and Book numbers are found on the cover of each 150 line book, however, these were not available. The transcriber has assigned book numbers to retain enumeration order. Census sheets for inmates of county homes and other institutions may be listed at the beginning of the division. Please see the 1925 legend for field descriptions. Some numbers in Foreign Born/Naturalized column (6a) may have been added later for another purpose as many people with them are native born. DIVISION: Town of Melcher - Inmates of County Homes and State Institutions ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1925 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Marion DIVISION: Town of Melcher ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1429444 v. 1-25 Townships: Bussey - Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - VOL HOUSE S/M/ OWN/ FREE/ HOME MORT RENT INS FRGN YRS YRS SCHOOL HIGHST # MO PLACE OF FATHER MOTHER PARENTS CIVIL WAR SPANSH-AM WAR WORLD WAR OCCUP ILLNESS COND CHURCH TRANSCRIBER'S /BK LN ST NBR LAST NAME FIRST NAME RELATION SEX CLR AGE W/D RENT MORT VAL DEBT AMT AMT NATR US IOWA R/G/H/C GRADE ATTND READ WRT BIRTH LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE MARRIAGE PL VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST MO UNEM $ LOSS UNEMP AFFILTN REMARKS 1 1 2 2 3 4A 4B 4C 4D 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A 6B 6C 7.1ABCD 7.2ABCD 7.3 7.4 7.5 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 8G 8H 9cA 9cB 9cC 9sA 9sB 9sC 9wA 9wB 9wC 10A-F 10G 10H 10I 11 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== /1 1 Gasparovich Mary F W 65 M 5 No No -- Catholic Mt. Pleasant State Hospital /1 2 Gasparovich Stella F W 18 S 6 18 18 Rural 4th Yes Yes Iowa Gasparovich William Gasparovich Mary Iowa -- -- -- Catholic Mt. Pleasant State Hospital /1 3 Hall Rose F W 25 S 2 25 -- Rural 8th Yes Yes Ill Hall Otto Sweden Burke Amanda Ill -- -- Domestic Congregational Mt. Pleasant State Hospital /1 4 Hoover Alberta F W 5 S 1 5 5 None No No Iowa Hoover J. C. Iowa 38 -- -- Iowa 33 -- -- -- Hospital for Epileptics & School for Feebleminded DIVISION: Town of Melcher ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1925 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Marion DIVISION: Town of Melcher ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1429444 v. 1-25 Townships: Bussey - Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - VOL HOUSE S/M/ OWN/ FREE/ HOME MORT RENT INS FRGN YRS YRS SCHOOL HIGHST # MO PLACE OF FATHER MOTHER PARENTS CIVIL WAR SPANSH-AM WAR WORLD WAR OCCUP ILLNESS COND CHURCH TRANSCRIBER'S /BK LN ST NBR LAST NAME FIRST NAME RELATION SEX CLR AGE W/D RENT MORT VAL DEBT AMT AMT NATR US IOWA R/G/H/C GRADE ATTND READ WRT BIRTH LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE MARRIAGE PL VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST MO UNEM $ LOSS UNEMP AFFILTN REMARKS 1 1 2 2 3 4A 4B 4C 4D 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A 6B 6C 7.1ABCD 7.2ABCD 7.3 7.4 7.5 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 8G 8H 9cA 9cB 9cC 9sA 9sB 9sC 9wA 9wB 9wC 10A-F 10G 10H 10I 11 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== /1 1 314 Burt Harrison James Head M W 32 M Own Mort 2600 800 1400 1 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Burt Peter Illinois 52 Lamb Sybil Ellen Iowa 51 What Cheer, Ia Yes Army Ia E M.E. /1 2 Burt Clara Ola Wife F W 28 M 1 High S. 12th Yes Yes Iowa Goode Robert A. Iowa 60 Bissett Anna E. Iowa -- Lacona, Ia C M.E. /1 3 Burt Paul Alden Son M W 1 S 1 -- -- Iowa Burt Harrison James Iowa 32 Goode Clara Ola Iowa 28 Des Moines, Ia M.E. /1 4 Burt Anna Pauline Dau F W 1/12 S 1 -- -- Iowa Burt Harrison James Iowa 32 Goode Clara Ola Iowa 28 Des Moines, Ia M.E. /1 5 316 Cowan John T. Head M W 33 M Own Free 3200 2800 1 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Cowan W. R. Illinois 52 Winters Anna Iowa 48 What Cheer, Ia E None /1 6 Cowan Sarah Wife F W 31 M 2 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Connor John Scotland 52 McVey Julia Iowa 51 Ia C None /1 7 Cowan Olive G. Dau F W 12 S 1 Grade 6th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Cowan John Iowa 33 Conner Sarah Iowa 31 Everist, Ia None /1 8 Cowan Vivian Dau F W 10 S 1 Grade 5th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Cowan John Iowa 33 Conner Sarah Iowa 31 Everist, Ia None /1 9 Cowan Jack Son M W 8 S 1 Grade 4th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Cowan John Iowa 33 Conner Sarah Iowa 31 Everist, Ia None /1 10 312 Cowan Jerry Head M W 30 M Rent 16 1 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Cowan W. R. Illinois 52 Winters Anna Iowa 48 What Cheer, Ia E None /1 11 Cowan Lyndall J. Wife F W 28 M 2 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Connor John Scotland 52 McVey Julia Iowa 51 Ia C None /1 12 Cowan Robert S. Son M W 6 S 1 Grade 2nd 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Cowan Jerry Iowa 30 Conner Lyndall Iowa 28 Ia None /1 13 Cowan Archie ? Son M W 4 S 1 -- -- Iowa Cowan Jerry Iowa 30 Conner Lyndall Iowa 28 Ia None /1 14 310 Roberts William Thos. Head M W 57 M Own Mort 1500 300 1500 2 Grade 7th Yes Yes Ohio Roberts Lewis Wales -- Lewis Susan Ohio -- Ohio E 7/12 M.E. /1 15 Roberts Elizabeth Wife F W 49 M 2 Grade 7th Yes Yes Indiana Cubit John Scotland -- Hopes Lizzie England 73 Ohio C M.E. /1 16 Roberts Reese Son M W 14 S 1 Grade 6th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Roberts Wm. Thos. Ohio 51 Cubit Elizabeth Indiana 49 Oskaloosa, Ia M.E. /1 17 Roberts Lewis Son M W 11 S 1 Grade 4th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Roberts Wm. Thos. Ohio 51 Cubit Elizabeth Indiana 49 Oskaloosa, Ia M.E. /1 18 308 Elliott Edward E. Head M W 41 M Own Free 800 400 1 39 Grade 6th Yes Yes Iowa Elliott S.? H. Ohio 71 Prosser Samantha Illinois 69 Ia F 9/12 -- /1 19 Elliott Mable Wife F W 32 M 1 32 Rural 7th Yes Yes Iowa Crowley Robert H. Iowa 56 Mathis Josephine Gosport -- Chariton, Ia F M.E. /1 20 Elliott Wanda Dau F W 6 S 1 Grade 2nd 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Elliott Edward Iowa 41 Bradley Mable Iowa 32 Des Moines, Ia M.E. /1 21 Elliott Maxine Dau F W 5 S 1 -- -- Iowa Elliott Edward Iowa 41 Bradley Mable Iowa 32 Des Moines, Ia M.E. /1 22 Elliott Dolores E. Dau F W 2 S 1 -- -- Iowa Elliott Edward Iowa 41 Bradley Mable Iowa 32 Des Moines, Ia M.E. /1 23 306 Barbour Lizzie Head F W 30 S Own Free 2000 1200 2 Grade 6th Yes Yes Iowa Barbour Alex Scotland -- Bailey Agnes Scotland -- Scotland C Presb /1 24 Weir George Head M W 49 M 2 Grade 8th Yes Yes Illinois Weir Benjamin Scotland -- -- -- Scotland -- Scotland E Presb /1 25 Weir Sarah Wife F W 47 M Yes 40 40 Rural 6th Yes Yes Scotland Barbour Alex Scotland Bailey Agnes Scotland -- Scotland C Presb /1 26 Weir George Jr. Son M W 24 S 2 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Weir George Scotland 33 Barbour Sarah Scotland 53 Oskaloosa, Ia E Presb /1 27 Weir Alexander Son M W 14 S 2 Grade 8th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Weir George Scotland 33 Barbour Sarah Scotland 53 Oskaloosa, Ia Presb /1 28 Weir John Son M W 9 S 2 Grade 6th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Weir George Scotland 33 Barbour Sarah Scotland 53 Oskaloosa, Ia Presb /1 29 -- Barbour Thomas Head M W 46 W Yes 42 42 Rural 4th Yes Yes Scotland Barbour Alex Scotland -- Bailey Agnes Scotland -- Scotland E 7/12 Presb /1 30 Barbour Mable Dau F W 14 S 2 Grade 8th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Barbour Thos. Scotland 46 Stierwalt Lizzie U.S. -- Lucas, Ia Presb ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1925 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Marion DIVISION: Town of Melcher ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1429444 v. 1-25 Townships: Bussey - Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - VOL HOUSE S/M/ OWN/ FREE/ HOME MORT RENT INS FRGN YRS YRS SCHOOL HIGHST # MO PLACE OF FATHER MOTHER PARENTS CIVIL WAR SPANSH-AM WAR WORLD WAR OCCUP ILLNESS COND CHURCH TRANSCRIBER'S /BK LN ST NBR LAST NAME FIRST NAME RELATION SEX CLR AGE W/D RENT MORT VAL DEBT AMT AMT NATR US IOWA R/G/H/C GRADE ATTND READ WRT BIRTH LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE MARRIAGE PL VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST MO UNEM $ LOSS UNEMP AFFILTN REMARKS 1 1 2 2 3 4A 4B 4C 4D 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A 6B 6C 7.1ABCD 7.2ABCD 7.3 7.4 7.5 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 8G 8H 9cA 9cB 9cC 9sA 9sB 9sC 9wA 9wB 9wC 10A-F 10G 10H 10I 11 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== /1 31 Barbour Thomas Jr. Son M W 6 S 2 Grade 2nd 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Barbour Thos. Scotland 46 Stierwalt Lizzie U.S. -- Lucas, Ia -- /1 32 30* Patterson Hugh R. Head M W 49 M Own Mort 3000 200 2500 Yes 42 35 Grade 4th Yes Yes Scotland Patterson Hugh John Scotland -- Brown Jean Scotland 73 Scotland E 3/12 None /1 33 Patterson Margaret Wife F W 37 M 2 Grade ? Yes Yes Iowa Braslin Wm Scotland -- Sweeney Katharine Ireland -- Ohio C Catholic /1 34 Patterson Lawrence Wm. Head M W 18 M 2 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Patterson Hugh R. Scotland 49 Braslin Margaret Iowa 37 Albia, Ia E 5/12 Catholic /1 35 Patterson Gilbert Brother M W 30 S 2 Grade 6th Yes Yes Iowa Patterson Hugh John Scotland -- Brown Jean Scotland 73 Scotland Yes Army Iowa E 6/12 None /1 36 Patterson Eva Wife F W 18 M 1 High S. 12th Yes Yes Iowa Windress Joseph England 49 Jones Sarah Iowa 40 Iowa C Catholic /1 37 301 Wilson Harry Head M W 59 W Own Free 2200 1400 1 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Wilson Thomas Ohio -- Baird Caroline Ohio -- Pittsburg, Pa E 11/12 None /1 38 Wilson George R. Son M W 19 S 2 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Wilson Harry Iowa 59 Nesbit Margareite Scotland -- Newton, Ia E Catholic /1 39 303 Kissinger Adam Head M W 44 M Rent 16 2 Rural 4th Yes Yes Penn Kissinger Foster -- 72 Long Lisa Scotland -- Pa E None /1 40 Kissinger Emma May Wife F W 42 M 2 Rural 8th Yes Yes Iowa Story George England -- Dobie Hannah Scotland -- Scotland C None /1 41 Kissinger Foster Son M W 19 S 1 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Kissinger Adam Pa 44 Story Emma Iowa 42 Oskaloosa, Ia E None /1 42 Kissinger Emmett J. Son M W 16 S 1 High S. 10th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Kissinger Adam Pa 44 Story Emma Iowa 42 Oskaloosa, Ia None /1 43 Kissinger Minnie Dau F W 12 S 1 Grade 7th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Kissinger Adam Pa 44 Story Emma Iowa 42 Oskaloosa, Ia None /1 44 Kissinger Thomas S. Son M W 7 S 1 Grade 3rd 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Kissinger Adam Pa 44 Story Emma Iowa 42 Oskaloosa, Ia None /1 45 307 Connor John Head M W 52 M Own Mort 1600 800 1000 Yes 49 49 Rural 4th Yes Yes Scotland Connor Thomas Scotland -- Mason -- Scotland -- -- E 7/12 None /1 46 Connor Julia E. Wife F W 51 M 1 Grade 7th Yes Yes Iowa McVey John Iowa 74 Huffman Sarah Indiana -- Iowa C None /1 47 Connor Samuel A. Son M W 23 S 2 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Connor John Scotland 52 McVey Julia Iowa 51 Albia, Ia E 8/12 None /1 48 311 Galeazzi Joseph Wm. Head M W 26 M Rent 14 2 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Galeazzi Leo Italy -- Wallace Sarah Iowa 56 Iowa E 3/12 None /1 49 Galeazzi Sarah Leona Wife F W 24 M 1 High S. 10th Yes Yes Iowa Thomas John Iowa -- Lonichaan? Hannah Shipboard -- Iowa C None /1 50 Galeazzi Chas. Wm. Son M W 5 S 1 -- -- Iowa Galeazzi Joseph Iowa 26 Thomas Leone Iowa 24 Dallas, Ia None /1 51 Galeazzi Eugene Son M W 3 S 1 -- -- Iowa Galeazzi Joseph Iowa 26 Thomas Leone Iowa 24 Dallas, Ia None /1 52 Galeazzi Ila May Dau F W 1 S 1 -- -- Iowa Galeazzi Joseph Iowa 26 Thomas Leone Iowa 24 Dallas, Ia None /1 53 *** Halstead Thomas Head M W 47 M Own Free 1700 1000 Yes 16 16 Grade 7th Yes Yes England Halstead Ben England -- Holmes Lizzie England -- England E 7/12 M.E. /1 54 Halstead Alice Wife F W 46 M 3 Grade 8th Yes Yes England Mathers John England -- Bedell Arabella England 65 England C M.E. /1 55 Halstead Harry Son M W 10 S 2 Grade 4th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Halstead Thos. England 47 Mathers Alice England 46 England M.E. /1 56 315 Six Ed A. Head M W 39 M Rent 15 6 Grade 3rd Yes Yes Iowa Six George W. Unknown -- Terrill Mary Alice -- -- -- E None /1 57 Six Lydia Wife F W 40 M 2 Rural 6th Yes Yes Iowa Williams T. D. Wales 69 Lilly Mary Jane England 67 Illinois C None /1 58 Six Clyde H. Son M W 14 S 1 Grade 8th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Six Ed A. Iowa 39 Williams Lydia Iowa 40 Indianola, Ia None /1 59 Six Harold Alvin Son M W 11 S 1 Grade 6th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Six Ed A. Iowa 39 Williams Lydia Iowa 40 Indianola, Ia None /1 60 402 Perry Wm. W. Head M W 52 M Own Free 1500 1000 1 Rural Yes Yes Iowa Perry David -- -- -- Elizabeth -- -- -- E 8/12 Baptist ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1925 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Marion DIVISION: Town of Melcher ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1429444 v. 1-25 Townships: Bussey - Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - VOL HOUSE S/M/ OWN/ FREE/ HOME MORT RENT INS FRGN YRS YRS SCHOOL HIGHST # MO PLACE OF FATHER MOTHER PARENTS CIVIL WAR SPANSH-AM WAR WORLD WAR OCCUP ILLNESS COND CHURCH TRANSCRIBER'S /BK LN ST NBR LAST NAME FIRST NAME RELATION SEX CLR AGE W/D RENT MORT VAL DEBT AMT AMT NATR US IOWA R/G/H/C GRADE ATTND READ WRT BIRTH LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE MARRIAGE PL VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST MO UNEM $ LOSS UNEMP AFFILTN REMARKS 1 1 2 2 3 4A 4B 4C 4D 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A 6B 6C 7.1ABCD 7.2ABCD 7.3 7.4 7.5 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 8G 8H 9cA 9cB 9cC 9sA 9sB 9sC 9wA 9wB 9wC 10A-F 10G 10H 10I 11 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== /1 61 Perry Mary Alice Wife F W 53 M Yes Rural 2nd Yes Yes Iowa Derringer Joseph Indiana -- Mynch Missouri Ohio -- Ohio Baptist /1 62 Perry Norman M. Son M W 16 S 1 Grade 8th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Perry Wm. W. Iowa 52 Caulkins Etta Iowa -- Iowa Baptist /1 63 Henry Ben A. Head M W 25 M Rent 13 1 High S. 10th Yes Yes Missouri Henry Wm. Missouri 67 Tracey Lillian Missouri -- Missouri E 3/12 None /1 64 Henry Irene Wife F W 20 M 1 Grade 6th Yes Yes Iowa DeMoss Henry Iowa -- Derringer Mary Iowa 53 Iowa C None /1 65 Henry Doris Dau F W 3 S 1 -- -- Iowa Henry Ben Missouri 25 DeMoss Irene Iowa 20 Knoxville, Ia None /1 66 Henry Henry J. Brother M W 20 S 1 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Henry Wm. Missouri 67 Tracey Lillian Missouri -- Missouri 8/12 None /1 67 Henry Wm. Brother M W 17 S High S. 12th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Henry Wm. Missouri 67 Tracey Lillian Missouri -- Missouri None /1 68 406 Wilbur Pearl S. Head M W 28 M Own Mort 1600 600 1500 1 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Wilbur Wm. Iowa 48 Hamilton Ardella Iowa -- Iowa E M.E. /1 69 Wilbur Bytha Wife F W 25 M 2 Rural 7th Yes Yes Iowa Kirtley Harry England 59 Anthony Mary Wales 54 Iowa C M.E. /1 70 Wilbur Ardella Dau F W 4 S 1 -- -- Iowa Wilbur Pearl Iowa 38 Kirtley Bytha Iowa 25 Dallas, Ia M.E. /1 71 Wilbur Elizabeth Ann Dau F W 2 S 1 -- -- Iowa Wilbur Pearl Iowa 38 Kirtley Bytha Iowa 25 Dallas, Ia M.E. /1 72 Kirtley Harry Nephew M W 13 S 1 Grade 7th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Kirtley John Iowa 34 Waters Mildred Iowa -- Iowa M.E. /1 73 408 Nolte Grover J. Head M W 37 M Own Free 2800 2500 2 37 Grade 7th Yes Yes Marion Co, Ia Nolte Wm. Germany 75 Wolf Catharine Germany -- Iowa E 3/12 Lutheran /1 74 Nolte Marie C. Wife F W 39 M 2 39 Grade 8th Yes Yes Cass Co., Ia Schmedtjen Henry Germany -- Bredchoeft Catharine Germany -- Cass Co., Ia C Lutheran /1 75 410 Haselhuhn Ben Head M W 29 M Rent 18 1 College 1 yr Yes Yes Iowa Haselhuhn Henry Germany 63 Schraider Caroline Iowa 55 Iowa E Lutheran /1 76 Haselhuhn Alise Wife F W 20 M 1 High S. 12th Yes Yes Iowa Mitchel A. E. England 50 Martin Elizabeth Iowa 45 Iowa C M.E. /1 77 Maitre Mary Rose Head F W 50 M Own Free 2000 2000 3 Rural 5th Yes Yes Belgium Ducamp Eddy Belgium 90 About? Gillin Belgium -- Belgium M.E. /1 78 Maitre August Son M W 24 S 2 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Maitre George A. Belgium Ducamp Mary Belgium 50 Belgium 9/12 M.E. /1 79 Lamb Wm. Boarder M W 50 D 1 Rural 5th Yes Yes ? -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- M.E. /1 80 415 Wilbur Harold Head M W 23 M Rent 16 1 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Wilbur Wm Iowa 48 Hamilton Ardella Iowa -- Iowa E 3/12 None /1 81 Wilbur Lois Wife F W 20 M 2 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Kirtley Harry England 59 Anthony Mary Wales 54 Iowa C None /1 82 Kirtley Jack Nephew M W 10 S 1 Grade 4th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Kirtley John 34 Waters Mildred Iowa -- Iowa None /1 83 413 Rehor Louie Head M W 30 M Rent 5 2 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Rehor Alois Bohemia -- Horak Catharine Bohemia 66 Iowa E 3/12 None /1 84 Rehor Ethel May Wife F W 28 M 1 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Wood J. H. England 54 McGee Sarah U.S. 54 Iowa C Brethren /1 85 Rehor Albert E. Son M W 9 S 1 Grade 4th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Rehor Louie Iowa 30 Woods Ethel M. Iowa 28 Iowa Brethren /1 86 Rehor Roland C. Son M W 5 S 1 -- -- Iowa Rehor Louie Iowa 30 Woods Ethel M. Iowa 28 Iowa Brethren /1 87 Rehor Catharine Head F W 66 W Own Free 2500 1500 Yes 38 38 Rural 3rd Yes Yes Bohemia Horak John Bohemia -- Pechanse Hatie Bohemia -- Bohemia C Catholic /1 88 Cowan Thomas Head M W 81 M Own Free 300 Yes 69 40 Rural 4th Yes Yes Scotland Cowan Wm. Scotland -- Walker Elizabeth England -- Illinois M.E. /1 89 Cowan Margaret Wife F W 75 M Yes 70 70 Rural 4th Yes Yes England Cooley Robert England -- Hudson Isabel England -- England M.E. /1 90 407 Cowan James Head M W 54 M Own Free 2000 1000 1 Rural 5th Yes Yes Iowa Cowan Thomas Scotland 81 Cooley Margaret England 75 Iowa E 7/12 M.E. ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1925 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Marion DIVISION: Town of Melcher ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1429444 v. 1-25 Townships: Bussey - Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - VOL HOUSE S/M/ OWN/ FREE/ HOME MORT RENT INS FRGN YRS YRS SCHOOL HIGHST # MO PLACE OF FATHER MOTHER PARENTS CIVIL WAR SPANSH-AM WAR WORLD WAR OCCUP ILLNESS COND CHURCH TRANSCRIBER'S /BK LN ST NBR LAST NAME FIRST NAME RELATION SEX CLR AGE W/D RENT MORT VAL DEBT AMT AMT NATR US IOWA R/G/H/C GRADE ATTND READ WRT BIRTH LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE MARRIAGE PL VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST MO UNEM $ LOSS UNEMP AFFILTN REMARKS 1 1 2 2 3 4A 4B 4C 4D 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A 6B 6C 7.1ABCD 7.2ABCD 7.3 7.4 7.5 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 8G 8H 9cA 9cB 9cC 9sA 9sB 9sC 9wA 9wB 9wC 10A-F 10G 10H 10I 11 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== /1 91 Cowan Bella Wife F W 52 M 2 Grade 5th Yes Yes Illinois Perry Thomas England -- Young Bessie England -- England M.E. /1 92 Cowan Marie Dau F W 16 S 1 High S. 9th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Cowan James Iowa 54 Perry Bella Illinois 51 What Cheer, Ia M.E. /1 93 Cowan Thomas P. Head M W 29 M 1 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Cowan James Iowa 54 Perry Bella Illinois 51 What Cheer, Ia Yes Army Ia E 7/12 M.E. /1 94 Cowan Madge E. Wife F W 22 M 1 High S. 12th Yes Yes Iowa Manning Frank Iowa 45 Paris Lyda Iowa 45 Lion, Iowa C Christian /1 95 405 Windress Joseph Head M W 49 M Own Free 1800 1200 Yes 37 37 Rural 6th Yes Yes England Windress Joseph England -- Simpson Mary Jane England 77 England E 3/12 None /1 96 Windress Sarah Elizabeth Wife F W 40 M 2 Rural 6th Yes Yes Iowa Jones Evan J. Wales -- Owens Sarah Jane Wales 70 Wales C None /1 97 Windress Alberta J. Dau F W 19 S 1 High S. 12th Yes Yes Iowa Jones Sarah Iowa 40 Jones Sarah Iowa 40 Albia, Ia M.E. /1 98 403 Doud Jesse Henry Head M W 40 W Own Free 2000 1200 1 Grade 8th Yes Yes Bussy Doud F. B. Iowa 72 Dean Laura Iowa 65 Marysville, Ia -- /1 99 Doud Viola M. Dau F W 12 S 2 Grade 7th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Doud Jessie H. Iowa -- Maitre Louise C. Belgium -- Iowa M.E. /1 100 Doud Juniour J. Son M W 9 S 2 Grade 4th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Doud Jessie H. Iowa -- Maitre Louise C. Belgium -- Iowa M.E. /1 101 Doud Maxine L. Dau F W 7 S 2 Grade 3rd 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Doud Jessie H. Iowa -- Maitre Louise C. Belgium -- Iowa M.E. /1 102 Severns? Dorothy M. Housekeeper F W 18 S 1 Grade 7th Yes Yes Iowa Severns John H. Iowa 50 Willis Martha Iowa -- Iowa M.E. /1 103 401 Barbour John Head M W 36 M Own Free 1800 800 2 Rural 5th Yes Yes Iowa Barbour Alex Scotland -- Bailey Agnes Scotland -- Scotland E 2/12 None /1 104 Barbour Dora Wife F W 44 M 1 Grade 5th Yes Yes Iowa Doud F. B. Iowa 72 Dean Laura Iowa 65 Marysville, Ia C None /1 105 Doud Laura Mother-in-law F W 65 M 1 Rural 6th Yes Yes Iowa Dean Wm Indiana -- Shockley Mary Indiana -- Indiana None /1 106 516 Thomas Samuel W. Head M W 75 S Own Free 4000 2500 1 College 3 yrs Yes Yes Indiana Thomas Samuel Indiana -- Denton Nancy Kentucky -- Indiana B M.E. /1 107 Bridgeman Lillian Niece F W 55 S 1 Rural 7th Yes Yes Indiana Bridgman John W. Indiana -- Thomas Caroline Indiana -- Indiana C M.E. /1 108 51* Kennedy M. W. Head M W 43 M Own Free 2000 1000 1 Rural 5th Yes Yes Iowa Kennedy Melvin -- -- Simpson Hannah Iowa -- Iowa F None /1 109 Kennedy Margaret Wife F W 45 M 1 Rural 7th Yes Yes Iowa Bacus Anderson Iowa 70 Schroeder Flora Iowa -- Iowa C /1 110 514 Graham John Jr. Head M W 29 M Rent 9 2 29 Rural 8th Yes Yes Iowa Graham John Sr. Scotland 59 Patterson Margaret Scotland 50 -- E 7/12 /1 111 Graham Nellie L. Wife F W 18 M 1 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Roberts W. J. Ohio 51 Cubitt Elizabeth Indiana 49 Gwen, Ia C M.E. /1 112 50* Hoffman Wm. Head M W 66 M Own Free 3000 1200 3 51 51 Rural 2nd Yes Yes Prussia Hoffman Chris Prussia -- Prebe Eva Prussia -- Germany F Lutheran /1 113 Hoffman Wilhelmina Wife F W 66 M 2 Rural 2nd Yes Yes Iowa Whaler Gotlieb Prussia -- Shaffer Frederika Prussia -- Germany C Lutheran /1 114 502 Woods Davy Head M W 26 M Own Free 1800 1200 1 Rural 8th Yes Yes Tennessee Woods John Tennessee 53 Carter Laura Tennessee 53 Tennessee F None /1 115 Woods Stella Wife F W 27 M 2 Rural 8th Yes Yes Iowa Hoffman Wm. Prussia 66 Whaler Wilhelmina Iowa 66 Iowa C Lutheran /1 116 Woods Laverne Son M W 4 S 1 -- -- Iowa Woods Davy Tennessee 26 Hoffman Stella Iowa 27 Des Moines, Ia Lutheran /1 117 704 Ostino Joe Head M W 41 M Own Mort 1800 1400 1400 Yes Rural 5th Yes Yes Italy Ostino Eugene Italy -- Musso Maria Italy 67 Italy F 12/12 Christian /1 118 Ostino Nettie Wife F W 39 M 1 39 Grade 8th Yes Yes Eldon, Ia Beck Wm. Tenn -- Harper Mary Iowa 67 Iowa C Christian /1 119 Ostino Bernice Dau F W 13 S 2 High S. 9th Yes Yes Numa, IA Ostino Joe Italy 41 Beck Nettie Iowa 39 Eldon, Ia Christian /1 120 Thompson Aaron Head M W 67 S Own Free 300 200 1 67 62 Rural 4th Yes Yes Iowa Thompson Rob't Ohio -- Beam Trifena Ohio -- Ohio E None ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1925 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Marion DIVISION: Town of Melcher ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1429444 v. 1-25 Townships: Bussey - Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - VOL HOUSE S/M/ OWN/ FREE/ HOME MORT RENT INS FRGN YRS YRS SCHOOL HIGHST # MO PLACE OF FATHER MOTHER PARENTS CIVIL WAR SPANSH-AM WAR WORLD WAR OCCUP ILLNESS COND CHURCH TRANSCRIBER'S /BK LN ST NBR LAST NAME FIRST NAME RELATION SEX CLR AGE W/D RENT MORT VAL DEBT AMT AMT NATR US IOWA R/G/H/C GRADE ATTND READ WRT BIRTH LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE MARRIAGE PL VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST MO UNEM $ LOSS UNEMP AFFILTN REMARKS 1 1 2 2 3 4A 4B 4C 4D 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A 6B 6C 7.1ABCD 7.2ABCD 7.3 7.4 7.5 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 8G 8H 9cA 9cB 9cC 9sA 9sB 9sC 9wA 9wB 9wC 10A-F 10G 10H 10I 11 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== /1 121 505 Gelett Walter B. Head M W 84 M Rent 17 1 Grade 5th Yes Yes Penn -- -- -- -- Woodworth Rhoda New York -- NY Protestant /1 122 Gelett Hattie Wife F W 60 M 2 Rural 7th Yes Yes Iowa Bliven Hiram Ohio -- Gay Ann England -- Iowa M.E. /1 123 Gelett Emma Dau F W 29 S 1 High S. 10th Yes Yes Iowa Gelatt Walter Penn 84 Blevin Hattie Iowa 60 Iowa M.E. /1 124 507 Thorpe C. Edwin Head M W 38 M Own Mort 500 1500 1 Grade 4th Yes Yes Iowa Thorpe Frank -- 63 Yost Ida Virginia 61 Iowa F 2/12 M.E. /1 125 Thorpe Emma Jane Wife F W 34 M 2 Grade 7th Yes Yes Iowa McLeod Thomas Scotland 63 Garbett? Caroline England 59 Iowa C M.E. /1 126 Thorpe Selena Dau F W 15 S 1 High S. 9th 8/12 Yes Yes Iowa Thorpe C. Edwin Iowa 38 McLeod Emma J. Iowa 34 Hocking, Ia M.E. /1 127 Thorpe Vivian Dau F W 11 S 1 Grade 5th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Thorpe C. Edwin Iowa 38 McLeod Emma J. Iowa 34 Hocking, Ia M.E. /1 128 Thorpe William R. Son M W 6 S 1 Grade 2nd 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Thorpe C. Edwin Iowa 38 McLeod Emma J. Iowa 34 Hocking, Ia M.E. /1 129 511 Goering Ferdinand Head M W 73 M Own Free 4000 3000 2 Rural 4th Yes Yes Iowa Goering Henry Germany -- -- -- Germany -- Germany F M.E. /1 130 Goering Nancy Jane Wife F W 68 M 2 Rural 3rd Yes Yes Iowa Swanker Charles Germany -- Seafger? Mary Germany -- New York C M.E. /1 131 *** Wilkinson Robert Head M W 41 M Own Free 3000 2000 3 36 36 Rural 4th Yes Yes Iowa Wilkinson Rob't England -- Cutter Margaret England -- England F 7/12 None /1 132 Wilkinson Jane Wife F W 48 M 3 40 40 Rural 4th Yes Yes Wales Watkins Thos. Wales 71 James Margaret Wales -- Wales C M.E. /1 133 Slack Edward Wm Stepson M W 26 S 2 Rural 7th Yes Yes Iowa Slack Sam Jobe England -- Watkins Jane Wales 48 Foster, Ia F 7/12 None /1 134 Watkins Edward Brother-in-Law M W 41 S 3 2 40 Rural 5th Yes Yes Wales Watkins Thos. Wales 71 Jones? Margaret Wales 48 Wales F 7/12 None /1 135 601 Zin Cal C. Head M W 60 M Own Free 5000 3500 1 High S. 10th Yes Yes Iowa Zin Charles Ohio -- Long Elizabeth Ohio -- Iowa F M.E. /1 136 Zin Ida Irene Wife F W 56 M 1 Grade 8th Yes Yes Missouri Adams W. W. Missouri -- London Mary Illinois -- Iowa C M.E. /1 137 Poulsen Jim W. Head M W 30 M O M 3250 900 3000 Yes 17 10 College 3 yrs Yes Yes Denmark Poulsen Stephen Denmark 50 Hansen Kristine Denmark -- Denmark Yes Army Ia B 12/12 M.E. /1 138 Poulsen Lillian Wife F W 25 M 1 25 College 1 yr Yes Yes Gilmore City, Ia Tapscott W. W. Illinois 60 Martens Lena Missouri 56 Fonda, Ia C M.E. /1 139 Poulsen Wanda Dau F W 2 S 1 22 High S. 10th Yes Yes Iowa Poulsen Jens V. Denmark 30 Tapscott Lillian Iowa 25 Fort Dodge, Ia M.E. /1 140 Tapscott Madge Sister-in-Law F W 18 S 2 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Tapscott W. W. Illinois 60 Martens Lena Missouri 56 Fonda, Ia M.E. /1 141 609 Brawner Emma Head F W 64 W Own Free 2800 600 1 Rural 5th Yes Yes Illinois Karn Henry Ohio -- Best Mary Ohio -- Ohio M.E. /1 142 Waddell Geraldine Boarder F W 30 D 1 High S. 12th Yes Yes Ia -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- /1 143 Wright Grace Boarder F W 30 D 1 5 College 1 yr Yes Yes Min Wright John Ill -- Farrankope? Louise Min 54 Northfield, Minn D M.E. /1 144 613 Sturm Oscar Head M W 41 M Own Free 3000 2500 1 Grade 8th Yes Yes West Vir Sturm N. W. West Vir 65 Wills Phoebe West Vir 65 West Vir. F 2/12 M.E. /1 145 Sturm Mildred Wife F W 35 M 1 College 1 yr Yes Yes Clinton, Ia Willey S. S. Iowa 66 Shore Iva Etta Illinois -- Chariton, Ia C M.E. /1 146 Sturm Virginia W. Dau F W 6 S 1 Grade 2nd 9/12 Yes Yes Melcher, Ia Sturm Oscar West Vir 41 Willey Mildred Iowa 35 Chariton, Ia M.E. /1 147 Sturm Philipp Oscar Son M W 1/12 S 1 -- -- Melcher, Ia Sturm Oscar West Vir 41 Willey Mildred Iowa 35 Chariton, Ia M.E. /1 148 Nolte Eveline Servant F W 19 S 1 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Nolte W. E. Iowa 42 Farber Mary Iowa 46 Iowa C Lutheran /1 149 *** Conrad Anthony Head M W 68 M Own Free 2800 2000 2 Grade 5th Yes Yes Penn Conrad John Baravia -- Harchenmaker Catharine Baravia -- Baravia A R. C. /1 150 Conrad Eva Wife F W 70 M 3 25 9 Grade 8th Yes Yes Germany Wadle George Baravia -- Simmer Elizabeth Baravia -- Baravia C R. C. ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1925 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Marion DIVISION: Town of Melcher ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1429444 v. 1-25 Townships: Bussey - Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - VOL HOUSE S/M/ OWN/ FREE/ HOME MORT RENT INS FRGN YRS YRS SCHOOL HIGHST # MO PLACE OF FATHER MOTHER PARENTS CIVIL WAR SPANSH-AM WAR WORLD WAR OCCUP ILLNESS COND CHURCH TRANSCRIBER'S /BK LN ST NBR LAST NAME FIRST NAME RELATION SEX CLR AGE W/D RENT MORT VAL DEBT AMT AMT NATR US IOWA R/G/H/C GRADE ATTND READ WRT BIRTH LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE MARRIAGE PL VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST MO UNEM $ LOSS UNEMP AFFILTN REMARKS 1 1 2 2 3 4A 4B 4C 4D 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A 6B 6C 7.1ABCD 7.2ABCD 7.3 7.4 7.5 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 8G 8H 9cA 9cB 9cC 9sA 9sB 9sC 9wA 9wB 9wC 10A-F 10G 10H 10I 11 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== /2 1 415 Spiller Edwin R. Head M W 44 M R 25 2 College 2 yrs Yes Yes N. Hamp Spiller Edwin B. Maine -- Doyle Lucinda Ireland -- N. Hamp. B M.E. /2 2 Spiller Elizabeth Wife F W 46 M Yes 25 9 College 1 yr Yes Yes Canada Cameron Donald Scotland -- Later Ann Canada -- Quebec, Can C M.E. /2 3 Spiller Edwin C. Son M W 16 S 2 High S. 9th 9/12 Yes Yes Missouri Spiller Edwin C. N. Ham. 44 Cameron Eliza Canada 46 Canada M.E. /2 4 Spiller Paul Josiah Son M W 13 S 2 Grade 8th 9/12 Yes Yes Missouri Spiller Edwin C. N. Ham. 44 Cameron Eliza Canada 46 Canada M.E. /2 5 Spiller Ruth E. Dau F W 9 S 2 Grade 4th 9/12 Yes Yes Missouri Spiller Edwin C. N. Ham. 44 Cameron Eliza Canada 46 Canada M.E. /2 6 Spiller Marion T. Son M W 4 S 2 -- -- Iowa Spiller Edwin C. N. Ham. 44 Cameron Eliza Canada 46 Canada -- /2 7 415 Patterson John R. Head M W 48 M Own Free 2200 2000 Yes 40 40 Rural 4th Yes Yes Scotland Patterson Adam Scotland 74 Gormel Jennie Scotland -- Scotland E -- /2 8 Patterson Rose M. Wife F W 41 M 2 Rural 6th Yes Yes What Cheer, Ia Wiley Henry Scotland -- Alexander Tina Scotland -- Illinois C M.E. /2 9 Patterson Roy A. Son M W 22 S 2 College 6 yrs Yes Yes Iowa Patterson John A Scotland 48 Wiley Rose Iowa 41 Oskaloosa, Ia -- /2 10 Patterson Floyd H. Son M W 19 S 2 College 2 yrs 9/12 Yes Yes Albia, Ia Patterson John A. Scotland 48 Wiley Rose Iowa 41 Oskaloosa, Ia -- /2 11 Patterson Mildred M. Dau F W 15 S 2 High S. 9th 9/12 Yes Yes Hocking, Ia Patterson John A. Scotland 48 Wiley Rose Iowa 41 Oskaloosa, Ia M.E. /2 12 Patterson Billy Son M W 4 S 2 Melcher, Ia Patterson John A Scotland 48 Wiley Rose Iowa 41 Oskaloosa, Ia -- /2 13 413 Gill John Head M W 50 M Own Free 1800 1500 Yes 20 16 Grade 4th Yes Yes Austria Gill Fred Austria -- Flukir? Mary Austria -- Austria E 5/12 -- /2 14 Gill Teresa Wife F W 46 M No 23 16 Grade 5th Yes Yes Bohemia -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- C -- /2 15 Gill Gladys M. Dau F W 17 S 2 High S. 9th Yes Yes Iowa Gill John Austria -- -- -- -- -- -- -- /2 16 Gill Frank Son M W 8 S 2 Grade 4th 9/12 Yes Yes Melcher, Ia Gill John Austria -- -- -- -- -- -- -- /2 17 Gill Albert Son M W 4 S 2 -- -- Melcher, Ia Gill John Austria -- -- -- -- -- -- -- /2 18 411 Wilson Edward W. Head M W 26 M Rent 12 1 Grade 6th Yes Yes Iowa Wilson Harry Iowa 59 Nesbit Maggie Scotland -- Iowa E 7/12 -- /2 19 Wilson Loretta C. Wife F W 21 M 2 Grade 7th Yes Yes Iowa Warrick James England 61 Adams Laura Indiana 56 Des Moines, Ia E -- /2 20 Wilson Laura M. Dau F W 3 S 1 -- -- Melcher, Ia Wilson Edward Iowa 26 Warrick Loretta Iowa 21 Knoxville, Ia -- /2 21 Wilson Marjorie K. Dau F W 2 S 1 -- -- Melcher, Ia Wilson Edward Iowa 26 Warrick Loretta Iowa 21 Knoxville, Ia -- /2 22 407 Schrader Sylvester A. Head M W 35 M Own Mort 3000 1400 1000 2 35 High S. 9th Yes Yes Pleasantville, Ia Schrader George Germany -- Schroeder Hannah Iowa 68 Lacona, Ia E M.E. /2 23 Schrader Margaret Wife F W 34 M 1 34 Grade 8th Yes Yes Lacona, Ia Feight John H. Indiana 79 Willis Eliza Iowa 68 Iowa C M.E. /2 24 Schrader Bernice H. Dau F W 14 S 1 14 High S. 9th 9/12 Yes Yes Pleasantville, Ia Schrader Sylvester A. Iowa 35 Fight Margaret Iowa 34 Milo, Ia M.E. /2 25 Schrader Lorainne F. Dau F W 13 S 1 13 High S. 9th 9/12 Yes Yes Pleasantville, Ia Schrader Sylvester A. Iowa 35 Fight Margaret Iowa 34 Milo, Ia M.E. /2 26 Schrader Delmar E. Son M W 11 S 1 11 Grade 6th 9/12 Yes Yes Los An, Cal Schrader Sylvester A. Iowa 35 Fight Margaret Iowa 34 Milo, Ia M.E. /2 27 Schrader Merrill W. Son M W 7 S 1 7 Grade 2nd 9/12 Yes Yes P. Iowa Schrader Sylvester A. Iowa 35 Fight Margaret Iowa 34 Milo, Ia M.E. /2 28 405 McCormack Billie S. E. Head M W 53 M Own Free 1500 1200 1 Rural 4th Yes Yes Ohio McCormack B. W. Ohio -- Davis Amanda A. Ohio -- Ohio E 2/12 -- /2 29 McCormack Mary Ann Wife F W 51 M 1 40 Grade 3rd Yes Yes Illinois Izatt Frank Scotland -- Mowe Mary England -- St. Louis, Mo C L. D. Saints /2 30 403 Cackler Roy Head M W 29 M Rent 12 1 29 Grade 7th Yes Yes Lucas Co., Ia Cackler James P. Lucas Co., Ia 53 Bennett Myrtle Iowa -- Iowa Army Ia E 4/12 -- ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1925 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Marion DIVISION: Town of Melcher ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1429444 v. 1-25 Townships: Bussey - Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - VOL HOUSE S/M/ OWN/ FREE/ HOME MORT RENT INS FRGN YRS YRS SCHOOL HIGHST # MO PLACE OF FATHER MOTHER PARENTS CIVIL WAR SPANSH-AM WAR WORLD WAR OCCUP ILLNESS COND CHURCH TRANSCRIBER'S /BK LN ST NBR LAST NAME FIRST NAME RELATION SEX CLR AGE W/D RENT MORT VAL DEBT AMT AMT NATR US IOWA R/G/H/C GRADE ATTND READ WRT BIRTH LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE MARRIAGE PL VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST MO UNEM $ LOSS UNEMP AFFILTN REMARKS 1 1 2 2 3 4A 4B 4C 4D 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A 6B 6C 7.1ABCD 7.2ABCD 7.3 7.4 7.5 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 8G 8H 9cA 9cB 9cC 9sA 9sB 9sC 9wA 9wB 9wC 10A-F 10G 10H 10I 11 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== /2 31 Cackler Belle Wife F W 23 M 2 High S. 10th Yes Yes Illinois McCormack George Ohio 51 Preator Rose England -- Missouri None /2 32 Cackler Frances May Dau F W 4 S 1 -- -- Melcher, Ia Cackler Roy Iowa 29 McCormak Belle Illinois 23 Melcher, Ia None /2 33 Cackler Ellis Percy Son M W 1 S 1 -- -- Melcher, Ia Cackler Roy Iowa 29 McCormak Belle Illinois 23 Melcher, Ia None /2 34 1009 Thompson H. B. Head M W 33 M Own Free 600 2 Grade 7th Yes Yes Washington Thompson John England -- McIntyre Clementine Penn 77 Iowa E 7/12 None /2 35 Thompson Gladys Wife F W 30 M 2 Grade 7th Yes Yes Hiteman, Ia Price Lewis Wales -- Davis Margaret Wales 64 Wales C None /2 36 Thompson Vivian Dau F W 7 S 1 Grade 1st 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Thompson H. B. Washington 33 Price Gladys Iowa 30 Albia, Ia None /2 37 401 Rivers John E. Head M W 29 M Own Free 1500 1400 1 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Rivers John Pa -- Utterback Sarah Iowa 68 Sigourney, Ia None /2 38 Rivers Katherine Wife F W 27 M 2 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Morrissey Tom Iowa 57 Fleck Margaret Scotland 44 Iowa Catholic /2 39 Rivers Helena L. Dau F W 6 S 1 Grade 2nd 9/12 Yes Yes Chariton, Ia Rivers John E. Iowa 29 Morrissey Katharine Iowa 27 Chariton, Ia Catholic /2 40 316 Shults Albert A. Head M W 52 M Own Mort 2400 1600 1000 1 Rural 4th Yes Yes Iowa Shults Thomas J. Virginia -- Mitchell Elizabeth Iowa 79 Chariton, Ia E 7/12 M.E. /2 41 Shults Cora M. Wife F W 49 M 1 Rural 4th Yes Yes Marion Co, Ia Crawford Samuel A. Ohio -- Stanfield Josephine Iowa 69 Knoxville, Ia C M.E. /2 42 Shults Alva A. Son M W 24 S 1 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Shults Albert A. Iowa 52 Crawford Cora M. Iowa 49 Knoxville, Ia M.E. /2 43 Shults Josephine F. Dau F W 18 S 1 High S. 12th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Shults Albert A. Iowa 52 Crawford Cora M. Iowa 49 Knoxville, Ia M.E. /2 44 Shults George R. Son M W 14 S 1 High S. 9th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Shults Albert A. Iowa 52 Crawford Cora M. Iowa 49 Knoxville, Ia M.E. /2 45 Shults Elizabeth A. Mother F W 79 W 1 Rural 4th Yes Yes Iowa Mitchell Thos. Illinois -- Awtrey Elizabeth Ken. -- -- M.E. /2 46 402 Benson Thomas J. Head M W 36 M Rent 12 1 Grade 6th Yes Yes Missouri Benson Spencer Mo. -- McCullough Nancy Ken. -- -- E 5/12 None /2 47 Benson Pauline Wife F W 35 M 1 Rural 5th Yes Yes Iowa Branntingham Geo. W. Ia 68 Dubell Flora Ohio 60 -- C None /2 48 Benson Inez Nellie Dau F W 14 S 1 Grade 8th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa *Henning Geo. Mo. 36 Brannlingham Pauline Iowa 35 Colfax, Ia None *As written /2 49 Benson Alice Dau F W 11 S 1 Grade 5th 9/12 Yes Yes Avery, Ia Benson Thomas J. Missouri 36 Brannlingham Pauline Iowa 35 Colfax, Ia None /2 50 Benson Hazel Dau F W 9 S 1 Grade 3rd 9/12 Yes Yes Avery, Ia Benson Thomas J. Missouri 36 Brannlingham Pauline Iowa 35 Colfax, Ia None /2 51 Benson Harry Son M W 6 S 1 Grade 2nd 9/12 Yes Yes Avery, Ia Benson Thomas J. Missouri 36 Brannlingham Pauline Iowa 35 Colfax, Ia None /2 52 408 Spears Al Head M W 53 M Own Mort 2500 1000 2000 1 Rural 5th Yes Yes Illinois Spears Henry Ohio -- Roberson Frances Kentucky -- Indiana E 3/12 None /2 53 Spears Nancy Wife F W 48 M 1 Grade 3rd Yes Yes Iowa Beckwell Benjamin Illinois -- Galford Susie Ohio -- Ohio C M.E. /2 54 Spears Virgil E. Son M W 21 S 1 Grade 7th Yes Yes Kansas Spears Al Illinois 53 Rockwell Nancy Iowa 48 Seymore, Ia E 5/12 M.E. /2 55 Spears Ralph B. Son M W 19 S 1 High S. 12th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Spears Al Illinois 53 Rockwell Nancy Iowa 48 Seymore, Ia M.E. /2 56 Spears Paul E. Son M W 17 S 1 Grade 8th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Spears Al Illinois 53 Rockwell Nancy Iowa 48 Seymore, Ia M.E. /2 57 Spears Raymond Son M W 15 S 1 Grade 8th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Spears Al Illinois 53 Rockwell Nancy Iowa 48 Seymore, Ia M.E. /2 58 Spears Harold W. Son M W 11 S 1 Grade 6th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Spears Al Illinois 53 Rockwell Nancy Iowa 48 Seymore, Ia M.E. /2 59 410 Cowan Wm. R. Head M W 58 M Own Mort 1600 800 1000 1 Rural 3rd Yes Yes Illinois Cowan Thos. Illinois -- -- -- Iowa -- Illinois E 7/12 None /2 60 Cowan Anna Wife F W 53 M 2 Rural 4th Yes Yes Pa Winters John England -- Blades Eliza England -- England C Episcopal ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1925 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Marion DIVISION: Town of Melcher ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1429444 v. 1-25 Townships: Bussey - Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - VOL HOUSE S/M/ OWN/ FREE/ HOME MORT RENT INS FRGN YRS YRS SCHOOL HIGHST # MO PLACE OF FATHER MOTHER PARENTS CIVIL WAR SPANSH-AM WAR WORLD WAR OCCUP ILLNESS COND CHURCH TRANSCRIBER'S /BK LN ST NBR LAST NAME FIRST NAME RELATION SEX CLR AGE W/D RENT MORT VAL DEBT AMT AMT NATR US IOWA R/G/H/C GRADE ATTND READ WRT BIRTH LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE MARRIAGE PL VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST MO UNEM $ LOSS UNEMP AFFILTN REMARKS 1 1 2 2 3 4A 4B 4C 4D 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A 6B 6C 7.1ABCD 7.2ABCD 7.3 7.4 7.5 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 8G 8H 9cA 9cB 9cC 9sA 9sB 9sC 9wA 9wB 9wC 10A-F 10G 10H 10I 11 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== /2 61 412 Garbett Wm. H. Head M W 35 M Rent 17 2 Grade 5th Yes Yes Iowa Garbett Wm. H. England -- Nichols Emma England 76 England E 8/12 -- /2 62 Garbett Cassie Wife F W 34 M 2 Grade 8th Yes Yes Flaggler, Ia Price Lewis Wales -- Davis Margaret Wales 65 Wales C Christian /2 63 Garbett Wm. John Son M W 16 S 1 High S. 9th 8/12 Yes Yes Hiteman, Ia Garbett Wm. H. Iowa 35 Price Cassie Iowa 34 Ottumwa, Ia -- /2 64 Garbett Margaret Dau F W 14 S 1 High S. 9th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Garbett Wm. H. Iowa 35 Price Cassie Iowa 35 Ottumwa, Ia Christian /2 65 Garbett Raymond Son M W 12 S 1 Grade 6th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Garbett Wm. H. Iowa 35 Price Cassie Iowa 35 Ottumwa, Ia -- /2 66 Garbett Anna Dau F W 9 S 1 Grade 4th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Garbett Wm. H. Iowa 35 Price Cassie Iowa 35 Ottumwa, Ia -- /2 67 Garbett Roy Son M W 5 S 1 Grade 1st 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Garbett Wm. H. Iowa 35 Price Cassie Iowa 35 Ottumwa, Ia -- /2 68 414 Thomas Miner K. Head M W 59 M Own Free 2000 1000 1 Rural 8th Yes Yes Indiana Thomas Wm. H. Indiana -- Dyer Caroline Indiana -- Indiana E 2/12 /2 69 Thomas Florence Wife F W 56 M 2 Rural 8th Yes Yes Iowa Smiggs James T. England -- Hall Anna M. England -- England C Christian /2 70 416 Bagnell John W. Head M W 38 M Rent 18 2 Rural 6th Yes Yes Iowa Bagnell John W. England -- Bluitt Phoebe England -- England E 2/12 -- /2 71 Bagnell Fannie Wife F W 33 M 2 Rural 7th Yes Yes Iowa Hynds John Scotland 63 Johnson Sarah England -- Ottumwa, Ia C -- /2 72 Bagnell Campbell Son M W 16 S 1 High S. 11th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Bagnell John W. Iowa 38 Hynd Fannie Iowa 33 Albia, Ia -- /2 73 Bagnell Lois M. Dau F W 2 S 1 -- -- Iowa Bagnell John W. Iowa 38 Hynd Fannie Iowa 33 Albia, Ia -- /2 74 307 Sells Albert H. Head M W 48 M Own Mort 1600 800 800 1 College 1 yr Yes Yes Missouri Sells Spencer Indiana -- Miller Caroline Missouri -- Missouri F 12/12 Christian /2 75 Sells Margaret Wife F W 63 M 1 Rural 4th Yes Yes Missouri Deshina Henry Virginia -- Harper Rissy Virginia -- Virginia C M.E. /2 76 40* Hoyt Eugene Head M W 52? M Rent 15 1 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Hoyt Hiram N. York -- Rumbaugh Nancy Jane Ohio -- Ohio D -- /2 77 Hoyt Dorothy Wife F W 28 M 1 High S. 9th Yes Yes Iowa -- -- N. York -- -- -- -- -- -- C -- /2 78 412 Graham John Sr. Head M W 59 M Own Free 1500 1200 Yes 55 55 Rural 6th Yes Yes Scotland Graham Gavin Scotland 45 Thornton Anna M. Scotland -- Scotland 7/12 -- /2 79 Graham Margaret Wife F W 50 M Yes 38 38 Rural 5th Yes Yes Scotland Patterson Adam Scotland -- Gormel Jennie Scotland -- Scotland E -- /2 80 Graham Bernice Dau F W 7? S 2 High S. 11th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Graham John Scotland 59 Patterson Margaret Scotland -- Ill M.E. /2 81 416 Romeo Christinus? Head M W 29 M Own Free 3000 2300 Yes 21 13 Grade 7th Yes Yes Italy Romeo Joseph Italy 56 Rialiva Philomena Italy 52 Italy Navy Iowa F Protestant /2 82 Romeo Teresa Wife F W 25 M 2 25 Grade 8th Yes Yes Virginia DeMaio John Italy 63 Lazzari Angelina Penn 40 Norfolk, Va C Catholic /2 83 Romeo Philomea D. M. Dau F W 2 S 2 2 -- -- Melcher, Ia Romeo Christmus Italy 29 DeMaio Teresa Virginia 25 Norfolk, Va Catholic /2 84 -- Lemaire Desire Head M W 35 M Rent 6 Yes 6/12 Rural 4th Yes Yes France Lemaire Desire Delaware 63 Thusblaeg? Marie France 55 France Army France 9/12 Catholic /2 85 Lemaire Renie Wife F W 22 M No 4/12 Rural 4th Yes Yes France Trechet Louis France 65 Diverson Clemence France 55 France 12/12 Catholic /2 86 -- Metz Archie R. Head M W 40 M Own Free 3500 2000 2 40 College 1 yr Yes Yes Marysville, Ia Metz John Pa -- Siebe Wilhelmina Germany 75 Marysville, Ia -- /2 87 Metz Ella M. Wife F W 34 M 1 34 Grade 8th Yes Yes Marysville, Ia Straup John R. Pa -- Hatherington Phoebe Pa -- Knoxville, Ia -- /2 88 Metz Donald Son M W 15 S 1 15 High S. 10th 9/12 Yes Yes Marysville, Ia Metz Archie R. Iowa 40 Straup Ella M. Iowa 34 Boone, Ia D -- /2 89 Straup John H. Brother-in-Law M W 50 S 1 50 Grade 8th Yes Yes Marysville, Ia Straup John R. Pa -- Hatherington Phoebe Pa -- Knoxville, Ia E -- /2 90 302 Spolar Jasper Head M W 50 M Own Mort 2500 800 1500 Yes 34 34 Rural 6th Yes Yes Croatia Spolar John A. Croatia 79 Peterich Ella Croatia -- Croatia E 6/12 Catholic ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1925 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Marion DIVISION: Town of Melcher ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1429444 v. 1-25 Townships: Bussey - Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - VOL HOUSE S/M/ OWN/ FREE/ HOME MORT RENT INS FRGN YRS YRS SCHOOL HIGHST # MO PLACE OF FATHER MOTHER PARENTS CIVIL WAR SPANSH-AM WAR WORLD WAR OCCUP ILLNESS COND CHURCH TRANSCRIBER'S /BK LN ST NBR LAST NAME FIRST NAME RELATION SEX CLR AGE W/D RENT MORT VAL DEBT AMT AMT NATR US IOWA R/G/H/C GRADE ATTND READ WRT BIRTH LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE MARRIAGE PL VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST MO UNEM $ LOSS UNEMP AFFILTN REMARKS 1 1 2 2 3 4A 4B 4C 4D 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A 6B 6C 7.1ABCD 7.2ABCD 7.3 7.4 7.5 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 8G 8H 9cA 9cB 9cC 9sA 9sB 9sC 9wA 9wB 9wC 10A-F 10G 10H 10I 11 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== /2 91 Spolar Lanka Wife F W 45 M 3 20 20 Rural 5th Yes Yes Croatia Stamfull Anthony Croatia -- -- Katharine Croatia 79 Croatia C Catholic /2 92 Spolar Julia Dau F W 18 S 2 Grade 7th Yes Yes Iowa Spolar Jasper Croatia 50 Stamfull Linky Croatia 45 Centerville, Ia Catholic /2 93 Spolar Justin Son M W 17 S 2 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Spolar Jasper Croatia 50 Stamfull Linky Croatia 45 Centerville, Ia F Catholic /2 94 Spolar Emma Dau F W 13 S 2 Grade 5th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Spolar Jasper Croatia 50 Stamfull Linky Croatia 45 Centerville, Ia Catholic /2 95 Spolar Joseph Son M W 12 S 2 Grade 5th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Spolar Jasper Croatia 50 Stamfull Linky Croatia 45 Centerville, Ia Catholic /2 96 Spolar Pauline Dau F W 10 S 2 Grade 4th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Spolar Jasper Croatia 50 Stamfull Linky Croatia 45 Centerville, Ia Catholic /2 97 Spolar Matilda Dau F W 9 S 2 Grade 3rd 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Spolar Jasper Croatia 50 Stamfull Linky Croatia 45 Centerville, Ia Catholic /2 98 Spolar Pete Son M W 8 S 2 Grade 2nd 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Spolar Jasper Croatia 50 Stamfull Linky Croatia 45 Centerville, Ia Catholic /2 99 Spolar Jasper Son M W 4 S 2 -- -- Iowa Spolar Jasper Croatia 50 Stamfull Linky Croatia 45 Centerville, Ia 12/12 Catholic /2 100 301 Robertson A. L. Head M W 63 M Own Free 800 600 1 Rural 5th Yes Yes Indiana Robertson John Indiana -- Rogers Mary Indiana -- -- E -- /2 101 Robertson Laetitia Wife F W 51 M 1 Rural 5th Yes Yes Missouri Applegate Wm Indiana -- McLaughlin Margaret Ohio -- Indiana C Christian /2 102 Robertson Edward Son M W 20 S 1 Grade 8th Yes Yes Missouri Robertson A. L. Indiana 63 Applegate Letitia Missouri 51 Mercer Co. Mo E 6/12 Christian /2 103 Robertson Ingram Dau F W 18 S 1 High S. 10th Yes Yes Missouri Robertson A. L. Indiana 63 Applegate Letitia Missouri 51 Mercer Co. Mo M.E. /2 104 Robertson Harvey Son M W 14 S 1 Grade 7th 9/12 Yes Yes Missouri Robertson A. L. Indiana 63 Applegate Letitia Missouri 51 Mercer Co. Mo M.E. /2 105 Robertson Herbert Son M W 12 S 1 Grade 6th 9/12 Yes Yes Missouri Robertson A. L. Indiana 63 Applegate Letitia Missouri 51 Mercer Co. Mo M.E. /2 106 306 Turner Arthur Head M W 37 M Own Mort 1000 700 800 Yes 36 35 Rural 3rd Yes Yes England Turner Wm. England 70 Garrett Elizabeth England -- England E 9/12 Brethren /2 107 Turner Esther Wife F W 32 M 2 Grade 8th Yes Yes Monroe Co, Ia Hall S. P. Sweden 61 Johnson Sophia Sweden 62 Albia, Ia C Brethren /2 108 Turner Betty C. Dau F W 3 S 2 -- -- Iowa Turner Arthur England 37 Hall Esther Iowa 32 Albia, Ia Brethren /2 109 Turner Thomas D. Son M W 1 S 2 -- -- Iowa Turner Arthur England 37 Hall Esther Iowa 32 Albia, Ia /2 110 *** Russell Wm Head M W 48 M Own Mort 1000 800 800 No 22 2 Grade 6th Yes Yes England Russell Francis England -- Gillia Isabel England -- England E 4/12 Protestant /2 111 Russell Mary Wife F W 52 M Yes 40 40 Rural 4th Yes Yes England Joyce Robert England -- Nois Mary Ann England -- England C Baptist /2 112 Russell William Son M W 17 S 2 High S. 10th 9/12 Yes Yes Illinois Russell Wm. England 49 William Margaret Wales England Baptist /2 113 Russell Robert Son M W 14 S 2 Grade 7th 9/12 Yes Yes Illinois Russell Wm. England 49 William Margaret Wales England Baptist /2 114 -- Hulen Mayme Head F W 49 W Own Free 5000 3000 1 Rural 6th Yes Yes Missouri Sheppard W. B. Kentucky -- Bruice Susan Virginia -- Sedalia, Mo Christian /2 115 Hulen Forest E. Son M W 26 S 1 College 2 yrs Yes Yes Missouri Hulen J. B. Missouri 57 Sheppard Mayme Missouri 49 Lancaster, Mo D -- /2 116 Wheeler Boyd Boarder M W 19 S 1 High S. 11th Yes Yes Missouri -- -- Missouri -- Kirkpatrick Runie Missouri 40 -- F -- /2 117 Skobe Dolly Boarder F W 36 W 1 Rural 5th Yes Yes Missouri Pichens Levi Missouri -- Lockett Martha -- 73 Missouri C -- /2 118 410 Hjoet Alfred Head M W 48 M Rent 15 Yes 46 40 Rural 5th Yes Yes Sweden Hjoet Charles Sweden -- Bachman Sarah Sweden -- Sweden E 3/12 M.E. /2 119 Hjoet Malder Wife F W 39 M 2 Rural 5th Yes Yes Iowa Jenkins Thos. Wales 71 Bowen Mary Pa 68 Beacon, Ia C M.E. /2 120 Hjoet Teresa A. Dau F W 18 S 2 College 1 yr 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Hjoet Alfred Sweden 48 Jenkins Mable Iowa 39 Beacon, Ia M.E. ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1925 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Marion DIVISION: Town of Melcher ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1429444 v. 1-25 Townships: Bussey - Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - VOL HOUSE S/M/ OWN/ FREE/ HOME MORT RENT INS FRGN YRS YRS SCHOOL HIGHST # MO PLACE OF FATHER MOTHER PARENTS CIVIL WAR SPANSH-AM WAR WORLD WAR OCCUP ILLNESS COND CHURCH TRANSCRIBER'S /BK LN ST NBR LAST NAME FIRST NAME RELATION SEX CLR AGE W/D RENT MORT VAL DEBT AMT AMT NATR US IOWA R/G/H/C GRADE ATTND READ WRT BIRTH LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE MARRIAGE PL VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST MO UNEM $ LOSS UNEMP AFFILTN REMARKS 1 1 2 2 3 4A 4B 4C 4D 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A 6B 6C 7.1ABCD 7.2ABCD 7.3 7.4 7.5 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 8G 8H 9cA 9cB 9cC 9sA 9sB 9sC 9wA 9wB 9wC 10A-F 10G 10H 10I 11 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== /2 121 Hjoet Esther M. Dau F W 15 S 2 High S. 12th 9/12 Yes Yes Beacon, Ia Hjoet Alfred Sweden 48 Jenkins Mable Iowa 39 Beacon, Ia M.E. /2 122 Hjoet Thelma L. Dau F W 10 S 2 Grade 5th 9/12 Yes Yes Hiteman, Ia Hjoet Alfred Sweden 48 Jenkins Mable Iowa 39 Beacon, Ia M.E. /2 123 Hjoet Faye L. Dau F W 5 S 2 -- -- Hiteman, Ia Hjoet Alfred Sweden 48 Jenkins Mable Iowa 39 Beacon, Ia M.E. /2 124 402 Fothergill Wm. Head M W 35 M Rent 25 2 Rural 5th Yes Yes What Cheer, Ia Fothergill Geo. England -- Omelia Mary Ireland 72 England E -- /2 125 Fothergill Ida M. Wife F W 34 M 1 Grade 7th Yes Yes Iowa Long Edwin Indiana 57 Gordon Mary A. Illinois -- Eddyville, Ia C -- /2 126 Fothergill Dorothy I. Dau F W 16 S 1 High S. 9th 9/12 Yes Yes Everist, Ia Fothergill Wm. Iowa 35 Long Ida Iowa 35 Knoxville, Ia -- /2 127 Fothergill Gilbert Son M W 12 S 1 Grade 6th 9/12 Yes Yes Buxton, Ia Fothergill Wm. Iowa 35 Long Ida Iowa 35 Knoxville, Ia -- /2 128 Fothergill Mary Mother F W 72 W 2 Rural 4th Yes Yes Ireland Amelia Tom Ireland -- Lalley Beth Ireland -- Ireland Catholic /2 129 401 Morris Chas. C. Head M W 46 M Own Free 2000 1000 1 Rural 8th Yes Yes Davis Co., Ia Morris John Ohio -- White Indiana Indiana -- -- E 2/12 -- /2 130 Morris Mary E. Wife F W 46 M 1 Rural 5th Yes Yes Appanoose Co., Ia Whisler Clemes Iowa 72 Streepey Sarah Iowa 68 Appanoose Co., Ia C M.E. /2 131 Morris Mary P. Dau F W 19 S 1 High S. 12th 9/12 Yes Yes Appanoose Co., Ia Morris Chas. Iowa 46 Whisler Mary Iowa 46 Appanoose Co., Ia M.E. /2 132 Morris Theo. W. Son M W 14 S 1 Grade 8th 9/12 Yes Yes Albia, Ia Morris Chas. Iowa 46 Whisler Mary Iowa 46 Appanoose Co., Ia M.E. /2 133 Morris Minnie A. Dau F W 10 S 1 Grade 2nd 7/12 Yes Yes Monroe Co, Ia Morris Chas. Iowa 46 Whisler Mary Iowa 46 Appanoose Co., Ia -- /2 134 Morris Chas. E. Son M W 5 S 1 Grade 1st -- Yes Yes Melcher, Ia Morris Chas. Iowa 46 Whisler Mary Iowa 46 Appanoose Co., Ia -- /2 135 103 Madison Jobe Head M W 27 M Rent 11 6 Grade 7th Yes Yes Ottumwa, Ia Madison -- -- -- Madison Barbara England 45 Foster, Ia E 7/12 -- /2 136 Madison Inez Wife F W 24 M 6 Grade 8th Yes Yes Ottumwa, Ia Walker Steve -- 60 Prever Bertha Ken. 50 -- C Brethern /2 137 Madison John Son M W 7 S 1 Grade 2nd 8/12 Yes Yes Foster, Ia Madison Jobe Iowa 27 Walker Bertha Iowa 24 Ottumwa, Ia -- /2 138 Madison Marguerite Dau F W 4 S 1 No No Hiteman, Ia Madison Jobe Iowa 27 Walker Bertha Iowa 24 Ottumwa, Ia -- /2 139 Madison Evelyn I. Dau F W 1 S 1 No No Melcher, Ia Madison Jobe Iowa 27 Walker Bertha Iowa 24 Ottumwa, Ia -- /2 140 105 Hesseltine Floyd M. Head M W 34 M Own Free 2000 1500 1 College 4 yrs Yes Yes Iowa Hasseltine Albert Iowa -- Gordon Dory Iowa 52 -- E 2 wks 80 -- /2 141 Hesseltine Josie L. Wife F W 28 M 1 High S. 12th Yes Yes Missouri Hampton Anton Missouri 64 Dunkin Sarah Iowa 62 Lineville, Mo C -- /2 142 Hesseltine Erba C. Dau F W 9 S 1 Grade 4th 9/12 Yes Yes Missouri Hasseltine Floyd Iowa 34 Hampton Josephine Missouri 28 Princeton, Mo. -- /2 143 215 McLeod Thos Jr. Head M W 36 M Own Free 3000 3000 2 Grade 6th Yes Yes What Cheer, Ia McLeod Thos. Sr. England 59 Garbeth Caroline England 59 What Cheer, Ia E 2/12 M.E. /2 144 McLeod Cora Wife F W 35 M 1 High S. 10th Yes Yes Iowa Stewart James Ia -- Claver Camelia F. Ia -- Iowa C -- /2 145 McLeod James E. Son M W 13 S 1 Grade 8th 9/12 Yes Yes Hocking, Ia McLeod Thos. Jr. Iowa 36 Stewart Cora Iowa 35 Albia, Ia M.E. /2 146 McLeod Richard R. Son M W 9 S 1 Grade 5th 9/12 Yes Yes Chariton, Ia McLeod Thos. Jr. Iowa 36 Stewart Cora Iowa 35 Albia, Ia M.E. /2 147 McLeod Glenn J. Son M W 5 S 1 Grade 1st 9/12 No No Melcher, Ia McLeod Thos. Jr. Iowa 36 Stewart Cora Iowa 35 Albia, Ia M.E. /2 148 309 Long Jesse R. Head M W 34 M Rent 15 1 Rural 3rd Yes Yes Iowa Long Edward Indiana -- Gordon Mary Illinois -- Eddyville, Ia Army Iowa E 7/12 M.E. /2 149 Long Marvel B. Wife F W 35 M 1 High S. 10th Yes Yes Chariton, Ia Funk David M. Iowa -- Wright Mary B. Iowa 62 Chariton, Ia C M.E. /2 150 Long Gerald R. Son M W 4 S 1 No No Chariton, Ia Long Jesse R. Iowa 34 Funk Marvel Iowa 25 Chariton, Ia -- ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1925 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Marion DIVISION: Town of Melcher ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1429444 v. 1-25 Townships: Bussey - Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - VOL HOUSE S/M/ OWN/ FREE/ HOME MORT RENT INS FRGN YRS YRS SCHOOL HIGHST # MO PLACE OF FATHER MOTHER PARENTS CIVIL WAR SPANSH-AM WAR WORLD WAR OCCUP ILLNESS COND CHURCH TRANSCRIBER'S /BK LN ST NBR LAST NAME FIRST NAME RELATION SEX CLR AGE W/D RENT MORT VAL DEBT AMT AMT NATR US IOWA R/G/H/C GRADE ATTND READ WRT BIRTH LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE MARRIAGE PL VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST MO UNEM $ LOSS UNEMP AFFILTN REMARKS 1 1 2 2 3 4A 4B 4C 4D 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A 6B 6C 7.1ABCD 7.2ABCD 7.3 7.4 7.5 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 8G 8H 9cA 9cB 9cC 9sA 9sB 9sC 9wA 9wB 9wC 10A-F 10G 10H 10I 11 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== /3 1 Blodgett Frank A. Head M W 56 M Own Free 1200 1000 2 56 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Blodgett James Bohemia -- -- -- Bohemia -- Bohemia E 7/12 Protestant /3 2 Blodgett Bertha Wife F W 41 M 2 41 Grade 7th Yes Yes Iowa Tiley Wm. Wales -- Lobb Liza Wales -- Wales C Protestant /3 3 Blodgett Joseph F. Son M W 22 S 1 22 College 3 yrs Yes Yes Cleveland, Ia Blodgett Frank A. Iowa 56 Saville Sadie Iowa -- Knoxville, Ia M.E. /3 4 Blodgett Eliza N. Dau F W 16 S 1 16 High S. 10th 9/12 Yes Yes Hiteman, Ia Blodgett Frank A. Iowa 56 Tiley Bertha Iowa 41 Des Moines, Ia M.E. /3 5 Crowe David G. Head M W 40 M Own Free 1200 900 2 40 Grade 8th Yes Yes Lucas, Ia Crowe Sam Scotland -- Graham Anna Scotland 70 Ohio E 7/12 M.E. /3 6 19 Crowe Jemima Wife F W 31 M 2 17 Grade 8th Yes Yes Maryland Winfield George England -- Evans Elizabeth Wales 59 Maryland C M.E. /3 7 Crowe Logan Son M W 11 S 1 11 Grade 5th 9/12 Yes Yes Foster, Ia Crowe David Iowa 40 Winfield Jemima Maryland 31 Foster, Ia M.E. /3 8 Crowe Mansell? Son M W 8 S 1 Grade 3rd 9/12 Yes Yes Foster, Ia Crowe David Iowa 40 Winfield Jemima Maryland 31 Foster, Ia M.E. /3 9 27 Tucker George L. Head M W 30 M O F 1000 600 1 20 Grade 4th Yes Yes Oskaloosa, Ia Tucker Charles S. Iowa 59 Whitney Mary J. Iowa 58 Iowa E 7/12 Protestant /3 10 Tucker Gwendolyn Wife F W 25 M 2 25 Rural 8th Yes Yes Minn Vance Bengh V. Wis. 49 Carr Isabel England 44 St. Paul, Mnn C Protestant /3 11 Bledsoe Wm. E. Head M W 38 M Own Mort 1500 900 900 1 40 Grade 8th Yes Yes Warren Co., Ia Bledsoe Wm Ken. -- McCoy Sarah J. Del. 88 Ill E 6/12 M.E. /3 12 Bledsoe Guy Ola Wife F W 34 M 1 34 High S. 9th Yes Yes Monroe, Ia Frost Enoch E. -- -- Hardman Elizabeth Ol? -- Knoxville, Ia C M.E. /3 13 Bledsoe Leroy E. Son M W 16 S 1 16 High S. 9th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Bledsoe Wm. E. Iowa 50 Frost Guyola Iowa 34 Indianola, Ia M.E. /3 14 Bledsoe Robert K. Son M W 13 S 1 13 Grade 5th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Bledsoe Wm. E Iowa 50 Frost Guyola Iowa 34 Indianola, Ia M.E. /3 15 93 Anderson Gust Head M W 42 M O M 500 200 200 Yes 22 20 Rural 8th Yes Yes Sweden Anderson Anders Sweden -- Abramson Louise Sweden -- Sweden E -- /3 16 Anderson Dena Wife F W 40 M 2 40 Grade 5th Yes Yes Iowa Olsen Nels Sweden 74 Johnson Anna E. Sweden -- Iowa C -- /3 17 57 Rognar A. T. Head M W 42 S No 23 22 Rural 6th Yes Yes Austria Rognar Paul Austria 84 Lynch Julia Austria 81 Austria E -- /3 18 Davis Hi Head M W 40 M Own Free 3000 2000 1 40 Grade 6th Yes Yes Iowa Davis Wm. Pa 85 Rud/Reed Emma Pa -- Iowa E 8/12 Catholic /3 19 Davis Nell Wife F W 34 M 1 34 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Templeton Wm. J. Iowa 67 Manuel Emma Iowa 62 Iowa C -- /3 20 Davis Ruth L. Dau F W 13 S 1 13 Grade 6th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Davis Hi Iowa 40 Templeton Nell Iowa 34 Albia, Ia -- /3 21 Davis Dick E. Son M W 3 S 1 -- -- Iowa Davis Hi Iowa 40 Templeton Nell Iowa 34 Albia, Ia -- /3 22 66 Mitchell Sam Head M W 56 M Own Free 1500 1500 Yes 42 42 Grade 6th Yes Yes England Mitchell Sam England -- Holman Mary England -- England E 3/12 -- /3 23 Mitchell Mary Wife F W 56 M Yes 50 50 Grade 6th Yes Yes England Russell Frank England -- Gilly Bell England -- England C -- /3 24 Smith Albert Nephew M W 16 S 1 High S. 10th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Smith Sam Illinois 47 Farrell Katie Iowa 21 Centerville, Ia -- /3 25 Cross Homer G. Head M W 28 M Own Mort 1500 500 1000 1 High S. 12th Yes Yes Iowa Cross Samuel A. Ohio -- Hoyt Emma Ohio 64 Iowa D M.E. /3 26 Cross Frances M. Wife F W 23 M 1 College 1 yr Yes Yes Iowa Ruter A. E. Ill. 48 Simmons Hannah Iowa 42 Attica, Ia B M.E. /3 27 76 Krbrac Patrick Head M W 55 M Own Free 1600 1400 No 32 17 Rural 5th Yes Yes Croatia Krbrac Tom Croatia -- Thomas Keddy Croatia -- Croatia E 12/12 Catholic /3 28 Krbrac Rosie Wife F W 48 M No 17 17 Rural 5th Yes Yes Croatia Thomas George Croatia -- Thomas Augustina Germany 68 Croatia C Catholic /3 29 66 Wood Joe Head M W 54 M Own Free 2500 2000 Yes 45 35 Grade 5th Yes Yes England Wood Simon England -- -- -- England -- England E 7/12 Brethren /3 30 19 Wood Sadie Wife F W 48 M 1 43 Grade 4th Yes Yes Maryland McGee John Scotland -- Wilson Gene Scotland 78 Scotland C Brethren ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1925 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Marion DIVISION: Town of Melcher ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1429444 v. 1-25 Townships: Bussey - Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - VOL HOUSE S/M/ OWN/ FREE/ HOME MORT RENT INS FRGN YRS YRS SCHOOL HIGHST # MO PLACE OF FATHER MOTHER PARENTS CIVIL WAR SPANSH-AM WAR WORLD WAR OCCUP ILLNESS COND CHURCH TRANSCRIBER'S /BK LN ST NBR LAST NAME FIRST NAME RELATION SEX CLR AGE W/D RENT MORT VAL DEBT AMT AMT NATR US IOWA R/G/H/C GRADE ATTND READ WRT BIRTH LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE MARRIAGE PL VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST MO UNEM $ LOSS UNEMP AFFILTN REMARKS 1 1 2 2 3 4A 4B 4C 4D 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A 6B 6C 7.1ABCD 7.2ABCD 7.3 7.4 7.5 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 8G 8H 9cA 9cB 9cC 9sA 9sB 9sC 9wA 9wB 9wC 10A-F 10G 10H 10I 11 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== /3 31 Wood Clarence Son M W 15 S 2 15 High S. 10th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Wood Joe England 54 McGee Sadie Maryland 48 Clarksdale, Ia M.E. /3 32 Wood Elizabeth Dau F W 10 S 2 10 Grade 4th 9/12 Yes Yes Dallas, Ia Wood Joe England 54 McGee Sadie Maryland 48 Clarksdale, Ia M.E. /3 33 Goode Wm. J. Head M W 32 M Own Free 1000 500 1 32 High S. 12th Yes Yes Lacona, Ia Goode Robt A. Iowa 60 Bissett Anna Iowa -- Lacona, Ia D 2/12 -- /3 34 26 Goode Nelle Wife F W 36 M 1 23 High S. 11th Yes Yes Neb Howard E. L. Iowa 68 Price Cloria Iowa -- Neuburn, Ia C Pres. /3 35 Goode Alger H. Son M W 10 S 1 10 Grade 6th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Goode Wm. J. Iowa 32 Howard Nelle Neb. 36 Des Moines, Ia M.E. /3 36 Goode Bissett F. Son M W 8 S 1 Grade 3rd 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Goode Wm. J. Iowa 32 Howard Nelle Neb. 36 Des Moines, Ia -- /3 37 Goode Dorcas J. Dau F W 3 S 1 3 -- -- Iowa Goode Wm. J. Iowa 32 Howard Nelle Neb. 36 Des Moines, Ia -- /3 38 Howard E. L. Father-in-Law M W 68 W 1 25 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Howard Samuel -- -- Holland Alice -- -- -- -- /3 39 Fothergill Geo. Head M W 29 M R 15 2 8 Grade 7th Yes Yes Iowa Fothergill Joseph England -- Sullivan Goldie Missouri 40 Iowa D 1/12 -- /3 40 24 Fothergill Pearl Wife F W 19 M 6 *6/12 Grade 8th Yes Yes Missouri Vestal Bill England 40 Wates Etta Oklahoma 39 Oklahoma C -- *As written /3 41 Fothergill Betty Jean Dau F W 6/12 S 1 Yes Yes Missouri Fothergill Geo. Iowa 20 Vestal Pearl Missouri 19 Macon, Mo. -- /3 42 96 Jenkins Wm. S. Head M W 52 M Rent 12 Yes 37 30 High S. 9th Yes Yes Wales Jenkins David Wales -- Price Gwen Wales -- Wales D 7/12 Baptist /3 43 Jenkins Rachel Wife F W 47 M Yes 46 46 Grade 7th Yes Yes Wales Price Richard Wales 74 Richards Sarah Wales 78 Wales C -- /3 44 Jenkins Sarah Dau F W 24 S 2 College 1 yr Yes Yes Iowa Jenkins Wm. Wales 52 Price Rachel Wales 47 Ottumwa, Ia C Baptist /3 45 Jenkins Samuel Son M W 19 S 2 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Jenkins Wm. Wales 52 Price Rachel Wales 47 Ottumwa, Ia E 10/12 -- /3 46 Jenkins Mary Dau F W 17 S 2 High S. 11th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Jenkins Wm. Wales 52 Price Rachel Wales 47 Ottumwa, Ia M.E. /3 47 Jenkins Richard Son M W 13 S 2 Grade 6th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Jenkins Wm. Wales 52 Price Rachel Wales 47 Ottumwa, Ia -- /3 48 Jenkins Hannah Dau F W 9 S 2 Grade 4th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Jenkins Wm. Wales 52 Price Rachel Wales 47 Ottumwa, Ia -- /3 49 89 Radcliffe Geo. Head M W 61 M Own Free 3000 2000 Yes 18 12 Grade 7th Yes Yes Scotland Radcliffe Samuel Ireland -- Spears Elizabeth Scotland -- Scotland E 7/12 Brethren /3 50 Radcliffe Elizabeth Wife F W 60 M Yes 18 12 Grade 7th Yes Yes Scotland Eton Samuel Ireland -- Moore Agnes Ireland -- Ireland C Brethren /3 51 Radcliffe Agnes Dau F W 25 S Yes 18 12 High S. 9th Yes Yes Scotland Radcliffe Geo. Scotland 61 Eton Elizabeth Scotland 60 Ireland Brethren /3 52 Reeser Iva R. Granddaughter F W 8 S 6 8 Grade 3rd 9/12 Yes Yes Everist, Ia Reeser James E. Scotland -- Radcliffe Bessie Scotland 33 Knoxville, Ia Brethren /3 53 89 Sneddon Walter Boarder M W 40 S 6 Rural 3rd Yes Yes Scotland -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- /3 54 66 Hawxby Jane Head F W 67 W Rent 20 Yes 35 35 Rural 8th Yes Yes England Holmes Wm. England -- Cole Mary England -- England M.E. /3 55 Hawxby Wm. Head M W 35 M 2 35 Grade 4th Yes Yes Carbonada, Ia Hawxby Reesbine? England -- Holmes Jane England 67 England E 3 wks 50 7/12 M.E. /3 56 Hawxby Elizabeth Wife F W 32 M 2 Grade 5th Yes Yes Iowa Robertson Charlton England -- -- -- -- -- -- C -- /3 57 Hawxby Reuben Son M W 9 S 2 9 Grade 3rd 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Hawxby Wm. Iowa 35 Robinson Elizabeth Ia -- Hocking, Ia -- /3 58 Ohnemus Barney Head M W 58 M Own Free 3100 2000 2 47 Rural 5th Yes Yes Bauer, Ia Ohnemus Barney Germany -- Ohnemus Teresa Germany -- U.S. A 12/12 Catholic /3 59 Ohnemus Maggie Wife F W 58 M 2 24 Rural 5th Yes Yes Pa. Gass Frank Germany -- Seibler? Teresa Germany -- Pa C Catholic /3 60 Ohnemus Omer Son M W 23 S 1 23 Rural 7th Yes Yes Bauer, Ia Ohnemus Barney Iowa 57 Gass Maggie Pa 58 Bauer, Ia F 3/12 Catholic ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1925 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Marion DIVISION: Town of Melcher ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1429444 v. 1-25 Townships: Bussey - Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - VOL HOUSE S/M/ OWN/ FREE/ HOME MORT RENT INS FRGN YRS YRS SCHOOL HIGHST # MO PLACE OF FATHER MOTHER PARENTS CIVIL WAR SPANSH-AM WAR WORLD WAR OCCUP ILLNESS COND CHURCH TRANSCRIBER'S /BK LN ST NBR LAST NAME FIRST NAME RELATION SEX CLR AGE W/D RENT MORT VAL DEBT AMT AMT NATR US IOWA R/G/H/C GRADE ATTND READ WRT BIRTH LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE MARRIAGE PL VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST MO UNEM $ LOSS UNEMP AFFILTN REMARKS 1 1 2 2 3 4A 4B 4C 4D 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A 6B 6C 7.1ABCD 7.2ABCD 7.3 7.4 7.5 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 8G 8H 9cA 9cB 9cC 9sA 9sB 9sC 9wA 9wB 9wC 10A-F 10G 10H 10I 11 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== /3 61 Ohnemus Naomi Dau F W 23 S 1 23 Rural 7th Yes Yes Bauer, Ia Ohnemus Barney Iowa 57 Gass Maggie Pa 58 Bauer, Ia F Catholic /3 62 Kirfman Jean Head M W 40 M Rent 15 1 40 Rural 5th Yes Yes Iowa Kirfman Wm. Indiana 74 Wilcox Sarah Iowa 5? Knoxville, Ia E 7/12 -- /3 63 Kirfman Vernie Wife F W 19 M 6 19 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Dhabalt John -- -- Daggett -- Iowa -- Albia, Ia C -- /3 64 34 Cross Emma Head F W 63 W 1 58? Grade 8th Yes Yes Ohio Hout Joseph Pa -- Elliott Isabel Ohio -- Ohio M.E. /3 65 White John Head M W 34 M Rent 15 6 34 Rural 7th Yes Yes Iowa White John England 69 -- -- -- -- -- F -- /3 66 White Alma Wife F W 31 M 2 31 Rural 8th Yes Yes Iowa Benson John Sweden -- Olsen Augusta Sweden -- Chariton, Ia C M.E. /3 67 White Irene Dau F W 3 S 1 3 -- -- Iowa White John Iowa 34 Benson Alma Iowa 31 Ottumwa, Ia M.E. /3 68 Henline Gilbert Head M W 28 M Rent 15 6 28 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Henline Otto -- -- Lewis Jane -- -- -- E 7/12 -- /3 69 Henline Emma Wife F W 28 M 2 28 Grade 7th Yes Yes Mystic, Ia Lewis Isaac England -- Hocking Jane England 47 What Cheer, Ia C Christian /3 70 Garbett Elias Jr. Head M W 24 M O F 400 200 2 24 High S. 11th Yes Yes Iowa Garbett Elias, Sr. England 50? Mason Edith England 43 What Cheer, Ia E 5/12 -- /3 71 Garbett Grace Wife F W 25 M 1 25 High S. 11th Yes Yes Knoxville, Ia Moore Wm. Newbern 55 Agan Etta Gosport, Ia 51 Gosport, Ia C -- /3 72 Garbett Mason S. Son M W 4 S 1 4 -- -- Iowa Garbett Elias Iowa 24 Moore Grace Iowa 25 Des Moines, Ia -- /3 73 Garbett Keith Son M W 2 S 1 -- -- Iowa Garbett Elias Iowa 24 Moore Grace Iowa 25 Des Moines, Ia -- /3 74 Garbett Kenneth Son M W 2 S 1 -- -- Iowa Garbett Elias Iowa 24 Moore Grace Iowa 25 Des Moines, Ia -- /3 75 Shomler Glen W. Head M W 34 M Own Mort 2500 500 1500 2 34 High S. 12th Yes Yes Iowa Shomler Florence Germany 70 Noe Lucretia N.J. 70 Iowa D 12/12 M.E. /3 76 37 Shomler Anna E. Wife F W 32 M 1 28 College 1 yr Yes Yes Pa. Greaser John Pa 76 Fouse Nancy Pa 69 Pa C M.E. /3 77 Shomler Russell P. Son M W 9 S 1 9 Grade 3rd 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Shomler Glen Iowa 34 Greaser Anna Pa 34 Shellsburg, Ia M.E. /3 78 Shomler Glen M. Son M W 5 S 1 Grade 1st 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Shomler Glen Iowa 34 Greaser Anna Pa 34 Shellsburg, Ia M.E. /3 79 Shomler Walter R. Son M W 1 S 1 -- -- Iowa Shomler Glen Iowa 34 Greaser Anna Pa 34 Shellsburg, Ia M.E. /3 80 37 Greaser Nancy Mother-in-law F W 69 W 1 23 Rural 5th -- -- Pa. Fouse Adam Pa -- Simonton Elizabeth Pa -- Pa Pres /3 81 Brennaman Ray B. Head M W 38 M Own Free 3500 2700 1 38 College 3 yrs Yes Yes Iowa Brennaman Geo. Iowa 69 Foster Flora Iowa 63 Chariton, Ia B 12/12 Christian /3 82 Brennaman Edith Wife F W 34 M 1 34 College 2 yrs Yes Yes Iowa Smith W. S. Iowa 60 Gans Inez Iowa 29 Marion Co., Ia C Christian /3 83 Brennaman Wilma Dau F W 9 S 1 9 Grade 4th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Brennaman Ray B. Iowa 38 Smith Edith Iowa 34 Marion Co., Ia Christian /3 84 Wilson John D. Head M W 64 M Own Free 2500 2000 1 64 Rural 6th Yes Yes Iowa Wilson Wm. Illinois -- Hunt Linnie Iowa -- Iowa F 10/12 M.E. /3 85 Wilson Emily S. Wife F W 62 M 1 45 Rural 6th Yes Yes Illinois Abbott Greene Ken. -- Foster Emily Indiana -- Illinois C M.E. /3 86 Wilson Mildred Dau F W 18 S 1 18 High S. 11th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Wilson John D. Iowa 64 Abbott Emily Illinois 62 Marion Co., Ia M.E. /3 87 Vernon Wm. Head M W 76 M Own Free 8000 4000 2 71 Rural 5th Yes Yes Ohio Vernon Joseph England -- Hicks Martha Ohio -- Ohio M.E. /3 88 Vernon Josephine M. Wife F W 69 M 1 64 Rural 5th Yes Yes Iowa Ritchie James G. Ohio -- Miller Louisa E. Indiana 86 Knoxville, Ia C M.E. /3 89 Vernon Joann Granddau F W 8 S 1 8 Grade 4th 9 Yes Yes Iowa Vernon Leo R. Iowa 42 Jones Nell Iowa -- Knoxville, Ia -- /3 90 Logan Gordon B. Head M W 38 M Rent 30 1 20 College 3 yrs Yes Yes Iowa Logan John Missouri 69 Mason Belle Missouri 60 Mercer Co. Mo Yes Army Ia B -- ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1925 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Marion DIVISION: Town of Melcher ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1429444 v. 1-25 Townships: Bussey - Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - VOL HOUSE S/M/ OWN/ FREE/ HOME MORT RENT INS FRGN YRS YRS SCHOOL HIGHST # MO PLACE OF FATHER MOTHER PARENTS CIVIL WAR SPANSH-AM WAR WORLD WAR OCCUP ILLNESS COND CHURCH TRANSCRIBER'S /BK LN ST NBR LAST NAME FIRST NAME RELATION SEX CLR AGE W/D RENT MORT VAL DEBT AMT AMT NATR US IOWA R/G/H/C GRADE ATTND READ WRT BIRTH LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE MARRIAGE PL VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST MO UNEM $ LOSS UNEMP AFFILTN REMARKS 1 1 2 2 3 4A 4B 4C 4D 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A 6B 6C 7.1ABCD 7.2ABCD 7.3 7.4 7.5 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 8G 8H 9cA 9cB 9cC 9sA 9sB 9sC 9wA 9wB 9wC 10A-F 10G 10H 10I 11 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== /3 91 Logan Madonna R. Wife F W 30 M 1 30 High S. 12th Yes Yes Iowa Wasson Howard F Missouri 71 Mullins Hattie Iowa 65 Lineville, Mo C M.E. /3 92 Logan Gordon Eugene Adopted son M W 1/12? S 1 -- -- Iowa Logan Gordon B. Missouri 38 Wasson Madonna R. Iowa 30 Lineville, Mo -- /3 93 Cattrell Wm. H. Head M W 63 M Own Free 4500 2800 1 63 Rural 5th Yes Yes Iowa Cattrell Edward Ohio -- Bell Hannah Pa -- Iowa D Christian /3 94 Cattrell Flora B. Wife F W 57 M 1 57 High S. 10th Yes Yes Iowa Wilbur Josiah Ohio -- Carr Louisa Ohio -- Ohio C Christian /3 95 12 Clark Geo. E. Head M W 69 M Own Free 6000 4000 1 68 Rural 6th Yes Yes Illinois Clark Jacob Maryland -- Post Nancy Ohio -- Illinois F Christian /3 96 Clark Sarah E. Wife F W 60 M 1 60 Rural 6th Yes Yes Marion Co, Ia McCullough John Indiana -- Willis Cynthia Ohio -- Marion Co., Ia C Christian /3 97 66 Strachan Joseph Head M W 38 M Rent 32 Yes 17 17 Grade 8th Yes Yes England Strachan James England -- Taylor Alice England -- England E M.E. /3 98 Strachan Winifred Wife F W 36 M 3 13 13 Grade 7th Yes Yes England Ridings Harry England 69 Garner Alice England 65 England C M.E. /3 99 Strachan Harry Son M W 17 S 3 13 13 High S. 10th 9/12 Yes Yes England Strachan Joseph England 38 Ridings Winifred England 36 England M.E. /3 100 12 Campbell Wade P. Head M W 30 M Rent 20 1 20 College 3 yrs Yes Yes Illinois Campbell D. O. Pa 59 Philipps Margaret Missouri 57 Ottumwa, Ia Yes Army Col E 7/12 -- /3 101 Campbell Lena M. Wife F W 28 M 1 28 College 1 yr Yes Yes Iowa Doty Monroe Pa 52 Ballinger Essie Iowa 53 Oskaloosa, Ia C -- /3 102 106 Garbett Elias, Sr. Head M W 49 M Own Free 2500 2000 Yes 40 40 Grade 4th Yes Yes England Garbett Wm. England -- Nichols Emma England 74 England E 6/12 M.E. /3 103 Garbett Edith Wife F W 43 M Yes 38 38 Grade 5th Yes Yes England Mason Thos. England -- Gates Eliza England 73 England C M.E. /3 104 Garbett Everett L. Son M W 20 S 2 20 College 1 yr Yes Yes Iowa Garbett Elias, Sr. England 49 Mason Edith England 43 What Cheer, Ia -- /3 105 Garbett Thos. J. Son M W 8 S 2 8 Grade 3rd 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Garbett Elias, Sr. England 49 Mason Edith England 43 What Cheer, Ia M.E. /3 106 34 Patterson John R. Head M W 60 M O F 3000 2400 2 50 Grade 5th Yes Yes Ohio Patterson Wm. Scotland -- Steele Elizabeth Scotland -- Scotland E 2/12 M.E. /3 107 Patterson Vida M. Wife F W 54 M 1 54 High S. 10th Yes Yes Mahaska Co., Ia Philipps Christopher C. Indiana -- McAdoo Harriet Indiana -- Marion Co., Ia C M.E. /3 108 Flanagan Oral Head M W 48 M Rent 30 1 43 High S. 10th Yes Yes Iowa Flanagan -- Ia -- -- -- Iowa -- -- F Christian /3 109 Flanagan Ada Wife F W 41 M 1 40 Grade 3rd Yes Yes Missouri Davis Harry Ohio 63 Adams Maggie Indiana -- Missouri C Christian /3 110 Flanagan Kenneth Son M W 17 S 1 17 College 1 yr 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Flanagan Oral Iowa 43 Davis Ada Missouri 41 Des Moines, Ia Christian /3 111 Davis Harry Father-in-Law M W 63 D 1 40 Rural 6th Yes Yes Ohio Davis Noel Iowa -- -- Cynthia Ann Ia -- Indiana -- /3 112 Doty Monroe Head M W 50 M Own Free 2000 1800 1 50 Grade 5th Yes Yes Ohio Doty Joseph Ohio -- -- -- Ohio -- Iowa E 8/12 -- /3 113 Doty Ara Wife F W 52 M 1 52 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Ballinger Wallace Iowa -- Tolbert Lavina Ohio -- Iowa C -- /3 114 Doty Clarence Son M W 27 S 1 27 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Doty Monroe Iowa 30 Ballinger Ara Iowa 52 Carbonada, Ia D -- /3 115 Doty Retha Dau F W 18 S 1 18 College 1 yr 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Doty Monroe Iowa 30 Ballinger Ara Iowa 52 Carbonada, Ia -- /3 116 Doty Arthur M. Son M W 15 S 1 15 High S. 9th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Doty Monroe Iowa 30 Ballinger Ara Iowa 52 Carbonada, Ia -- /3 117 12 Reiter Alfred E. Head M W 48 M Own Free 4500 2800 2 48 College 6 yrs Yes Yes Illinois Reiter Alfred E. Pa -- Fitzpatrick Mary E. Ireland -- Burlington, Ia B -- /3 118 Reiter Hannah M. Wife F W 42 M 1 42 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Simmons Jesse Ill -- Gullion Rebecca Iowa -- Attica, Ia C -- /3 119 Reiter Winfield A. Son M W 16 S 1 16 High S. 9th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Reiter Alfred E. Chic Ill 48 Simmons Hannah Iowa 42 Attica, Ia -- /3 120 Reiter Vivian V. Dau F W 12 S 1 Grade 7th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Reiter Alfred E. Chic Ill 48 Simmons Hannah Iowa 42 Attica, Ia -- ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1925 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Marion DIVISION: Town of Melcher ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1429444 v. 1-25 Townships: Bussey - Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - VOL HOUSE S/M/ OWN/ FREE/ HOME MORT RENT INS FRGN YRS YRS SCHOOL HIGHST # MO PLACE OF FATHER MOTHER PARENTS CIVIL WAR SPANSH-AM WAR WORLD WAR OCCUP ILLNESS COND CHURCH TRANSCRIBER'S /BK LN ST NBR LAST NAME FIRST NAME RELATION SEX CLR AGE W/D RENT MORT VAL DEBT AMT AMT NATR US IOWA R/G/H/C GRADE ATTND READ WRT BIRTH LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE MARRIAGE PL VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST MO UNEM $ LOSS UNEMP AFFILTN REMARKS 1 1 2 2 3 4A 4B 4C 4D 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A 6B 6C 7.1ABCD 7.2ABCD 7.3 7.4 7.5 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 8G 8H 9cA 9cB 9cC 9sA 9sB 9sC 9wA 9wB 9wC 10A-F 10G 10H 10I 11 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== /3 121 Reiter Paul J. Son M W 4 S 1 4 No No Iowa Reiter Alfred E. Ill 48 Simmons Hannah Iowa 42 Attica, Ia -- /3 122 37 McCullough John E. Head M W 48 M Rent 30 6 30 College 1 yr Yes Yes Pa. McCullough -- -- -- James Lydia Pa 70 Pa D Christian /3 123 McCullough Minnie Wife F W 40 M 1 40 College 1 yr Yes Yes Iowa Shiffer Rob't W. Pa -- Cooper Anna Ill -- Ill C Christian /3 124 Dunlap Mary J. Head F W 80 W 1 80 Rural 5th Yes Yes Iowa Seviers Charles W. Tenn -- Pitman Rutha Ken -- Ken M.E. /3 125 Dunlap John Son M W 45 S Own Mort 1500 500 1500 1 45 College 1 yr Yes Yes Iowa Dunlap Rob't E. Ohio -- Sevier Mary J. Iowa 80 Van Buren Co., Ia B -- /3 126 Johnson Charles Head M W 48 M Rent 15 1 48 Grade 7th Yes Yes Iowa Johnson Wm. Iowa -- Boylan Alice Ia -- Chariton, Ia E 7/12 -- /3 127 Johnson Mary Wife F W 38 M 1 38 Rural 7th Yes Yes Iowa Immil John Iowa -- Kirton Louisa Iowa 58 Iowa C M.E. /3 128 48 Johnson Charles Son M W 11 S 1 9 Grade 5th 9/12 Yes Yes Superior, Wis Johnson Charles Iowa 48 Immil May Iowa 38 Chariton, Ia -- /3 129 Moon Wm. C. Nephew M W 17 S 1 17 High S. 9th Yes Yes Iowa Moon Ross Iowa -- Kirton Nannie Iowa -- Lacona, Ia F -- /3 130 Moon Alvin Gale Nephew M W 19 S 1 9 College 1 yr Yes Yes Iowa Moon Ross Iowa -- Kirton Nannie Iowa -- Lacona, Ia M.E. /3 131 Mitchell Albert Head M W 31 M Rent 15 2 31 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Mitchell Sam England 56 Ru**tls? Mary England 56 Iowa Yes Army Ia E 5/12 -- /3 132 Mitchell Nora E. Wife F W 29 M 1 29 High S. 9th Yes Yes Winterset, Ia Baker John A. Iowa 56 Gilbert Isa Wis. 52 Winterset, Ia C -- /3 133 McNeill J. Park Head M W 44 M Own Free 2000 1000 1 44 Rural 8th Yes Yes Marion Co, Ia McNeill Anderson Pa -- Lukin Louise Pa -- Iowa -- /3 134 McNeill Rose Wife F W 42 M 2 42 Rural 8th Yes Yes Iowa Bote Henry Germany -- Schrader Caroline Germany -- Marion Co., Ia M.E. /3 135 McNeill Dwight J. Son M W 14 S 1 14 High S. 9th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa McNeill Park J. Iowa 44 Bote Rose Iowa 42 Marion Co., Ia M.E. /3 136 McKinney Sarah Head F W 69 W Own Free 3000 1000 1 10 Rural 6th Yes Yes Iowa Kortner Samuel Ohio -- Mothorn Julia Tenn -- Iowa Christian /3 137 Bucklew Harvey M. Head M W 55 M Own Free 4000 2000 1 50 High S. 12th Yes Yes Iowa Bucklew Wm. Ohio -- McCullaugh Mary Ann Iowa -- Iowa M.E. /3 138 Bucklew Gusta E. Wife F W 51 M 1 51 Rural 6th Yes Yes Iowa Davis Peter Maryland -- Chrismore -- Iowa -- Marion Co., Ia M.E. /3 139 Cowan Robert E. Head M W 27 M Rent 25 1 27 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Cowan Wm. R. Ill -- Windbys? Anna Ill -- What Cheer, Ia E 7/12 None /3 140 Cowan Daisy L. Wife F W 29 M 1 24 College 1 yr Yes Yes Iowa Metz Wm. H. Ill 52 Smith Evelina Iowa 50 Leon, Ia C M.E. /3 141 Brasher Wm. L. Head M W 45 M Own Mort 3500 500 500 1 45 College 3 yrs Yes Yes Iowa Brasher Marion Indiana -- Atkins Cloy Indiana -- Indiana B M.E. /3 142 Brasher Ora E. Wife F W 42 M 1 42 High S. 9th Yes Yes Iowa Bassett A. S. Iowa 68 Botkin Callie Iowa 65 Iowa C M.E. /3 143 Brasher Janttia Dau F W 18 S 1 18 College 1 yr 9/12 Yes Yes Sandyville, Ia Brasher Wm. L. Iowa 45 Bassett Ora Iowa 42 Indianola, Ia M.E. /3 144 Feight Walter D. Head M W 47 M O F 3500 2000 6 47 Rural 6th Yes Yes Newbern, Ia Feight John Iowa -- Feight Louise Iowa -- Marion Co., Ia E 7/12 M.E. /3 145 Feight Carrie O. Wife F W 41 M 1 41 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Willis Jack P. Iowa -- Wilson Vernetta Iowa 59 Dallas, Ia C M.E. /3 146 Feight Alva V. Son M W 21 S 1 20 High S. 12th Yes Yes Iowa Feight Walter D. Iowa 47 Willis Carrie O. Iowa 41 Marion Co., Ia -- /3 147 Feight Herman H. Son M W 16 S 1 16 High S. 9th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Feight Walter D. Iowa 47 Willis Carrie O. Iowa 41 Marion Co., Ia -- /3 148 Cornell Charles A. Head M W 48 M Rent 30 1 48 Grade 9th Yes Yes Iowa Cornell Thos. J. Ohio -- Dickson martha C. Mich 74 Marshall Co., Ia D M.E. /3 149 Cornell Eva G. Wife F W 46 M 1 38 High S. ? Yes Yes Iowa Lowry Frank Indiana 39 Orear Mildred Ind 67 Ind D M.E. /3 150 Cornell Harold W. Son M W 23 S 1 23 High S. 12th Yes Yes Iowa Cornell Charles Iowa 48 Lowry Eva G. Ind. 46 Ottumwa, Ia D M.E. ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1925 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Marion DIVISION: Town of Melcher ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1429444 v. 1-25 Townships: Bussey - Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - VOL HOUSE S/M/ OWN/ FREE/ HOME MORT RENT INS FRGN YRS YRS SCHOOL HIGHST # MO PLACE OF FATHER MOTHER PARENTS CIVIL WAR SPANSH-AM WAR WORLD WAR OCCUP ILLNESS COND CHURCH TRANSCRIBER'S /BK LN ST NBR LAST NAME FIRST NAME RELATION SEX CLR AGE W/D RENT MORT VAL DEBT AMT AMT NATR US IOWA R/G/H/C GRADE ATTND READ WRT BIRTH LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE MARRIAGE PL VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST MO UNEM $ LOSS UNEMP AFFILTN REMARKS 1 1 2 2 3 4A 4B 4C 4D 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A 6B 6C 7.1ABCD 7.2ABCD 7.3 7.4 7.5 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 8G 8H 9cA 9cB 9cC 9sA 9sB 9sC 9wA 9wB 9wC 10A-F 10G 10H 10I 11 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== /4 1 24 Santen Joseph Pearl Head M W 34 M Own Free 3000 2000 2 34 Grade 5th Yes Yes Missouri Santen Felix France -- -- -- Iowa -- -- D -- /4 2 Santen Blanche R. Wife F W 33 M 2 32 Rural 5th Yes Yes Agency, Ia Lewis Johnathan Wales -- Flockhart Mary Illinois 54 Oskaloosa, Ia C M.E. /4 3 Santen Thelma Dau F W 12 S 1 12 Rural 5th 9/12 Yes Yes Ottumwa, Ia Santen Joseph P. Missouri 34 Lewis Blanche Iowa 32 Ottumwa, Ia M.E. /4 4 Santen Josephine Dau F W 7 S 1 7 Grade 2nd 9/12 Yes Yes Ottumwa, Ia Santen Joseph P. Missouri 34 Lewis Blanche Iowa 32 Ottumwa, Ia M.E. /4 5 Martin Frances Boarder F W 32 S 2 32 High S. 12th Yes Yes Iowa Martin John H. England 67 Clark Mary J. England 65 England D M.E. /4 6 66 Teague Harry Head M W 50 M Rent 16 Yes 37 37 -- Yes Yes England Teague Henry England -- -- -- England -- England E 7/12 M.E. /4 7 Teague Florey Wife F W 48 M 2 31 Grade 7th Yes Yes Illinois Alexander John Pa 75 Shanahan Ellen England -- Peoria, Ill C M.E. /4 8 Teague Gladys Dau F W 15 S 2 15 High S. 10th 9/12 Yes Yes Des Moines, Ia Teague Harry England 50 Alexander Flora Illinois 48 Oskaloosa, Ia M.E. /4 9 Teague Leo Adopted son M W 8 S 2 8 Grade 2nd 9/12 Yes Yes Des Moines, Ia Teague Harry England 50 Alexander Flora Illinois 48 Oskaloosa, Ia M.E. /4 10 Schippers Arnold Head M W 39 M Rent 20 1 39 Grade 8th Yes Yes Pella, Ia Schippers Anthony Holland 82 Gag***e? Eva -- 78 Pella, Ia D M.E. /4 11 Schippers Kate Wife F W 36 M 1 36 Grade 8th Yes Yes Pella, Ia Bogaards Abraham Pella, Ia 52 Van Rhaenen Kate Iowa -- Pella, Ia C M.E. /4 12 Schippers Cornelia E. Dau F W 17 S 1 High S. 11th 9/12 Yes Yes Pella, Ia Schippers Arnold Pella, Ia 39 Bogaards Kate Iowa 36 Pella, Ia M.E. /4 13 Schippers Arnold A. Son M W 10 S 1 Grade 5th 9/12 Yes Yes Knoxville, Ia Schippers Arnold Pella, Ia 39 Bogaards Kate Iowa 36 Pella, Ia M.E. /4 14 Schippers Ernest Son M W 8 S 1 Grade 3rd 9/12 Yes Yes Pella, Ia Schippers Arnold Pella, Ia 39 Bogaards Kate Iowa 36 Pella, Ia M.E. /4 15 Schippers Beatrice L. Dau F W 2 S 1 -- -- Melcher, Ia Schippers Arnold Pella, Ia 39 Bogaards Kate Iowa 36 Pella, Ia M.E. /4 16 Schippers Fred M. Dau F W 4 S 1 -- -- Melcher, Ia Schippers Arnold Pella, Ia 39 Bogaards Kate Iowa 36 Pella, Ia M.E. /4 17 Slack Joby F. Head M W 29 M Own Free 800 500 2 20 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Slack Sam England -- Watkins Jane Wales 49 Albia, Ia E -- /4 18 Slack Hannah E, Wife F W 29 M 2 29 Grade 8th Yes Yes Foster, Ia Benson John Sweden -- Olsen Augusta Sweden -- Chariton, Ia C M.E. /4 19 Slack Maxine Dau F W 7 S 1 7 Grade 2nd 9/12 Yes Yes Melcher, Ia Slack Joby Iowa 29 Benson Hannah Iowa 29 Foster, Ia M.E. /4 20 42 Benson Andrew Uncle M W 83 S 3 60 -- -- Sweden -- -- Iowa -- -- -- Iowa -- -- None /4 21 12 Betson Fred R. Head M W 45 M Own Free 1800 1500 2 30 Rural 5th Yes Yes Illinois Betson Richard England -- Smithwaite Margaret England -- Illinois E 6/12 None /4 22 Betson Mary Wife F W 39 M Yes 35 35 Rural 5th Yes Yes Wales Williams Reece Wales -- Jones Sarah England -- Wales C None /4 23 Betson Bernice Dau F W 15 S 3 15 High S. 9th 9/12 Yes Yes Buxton, Ia Betson Fred Illinois 45 Williams Mary Wales 39 Centerville, Ia None /4 24 Betson Wm. Chas. Son M W 13 S 2 13 Grade 7th 9/12 Yes Yes Buxton, Ia Betson Fred Illinois 45 Williams Mary Wales 39 Centerville, Ia None /4 25 Betson Robert E. Son M W 2 S 2 2 -- -- Melcher, Ia Betson Fred Illinois 45 Williams Mary Wales 39 Centerville, Ia None /4 26 24 Rogers Fred R. Head M W 65 M Own Mort 2000 500 1500 1 63 Rural 3rd Yes Yes Missouri Rogers William R. Illinois -- Little Clara Indiana -- Missouri D 12/12 None /4 27 Rogers Grace Wife F W 53 M 1 53 Rural 5th Yes Yes Iowa Height Wm. N.J. -- Warner Elizabeth Illinois -- Illinois C None /4 28 Rogers Elmer Son M W 21 S 1 21 Rural 5th Yes Yes Pella, Ia Rogers John Missouri 65 Height Grace Iowa 53 Knoxville, Ia E 7/12 None /4 29 Rogers Ted Son M W 19 S 1 19 Grade 6th Yes Yes Pella, Ia Rogers John Missouri 65 Height Grace Iowa 53 Knoxville, Ia E None /4 30 Rogers Floyd Son M W 12 S 1 12 Grade 4th 9/12 Yes Yes Pella, Ia Rogers John Missouri 65 Height Grace Iowa 53 Knoxville, Ia None ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1925 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Marion DIVISION: Town of Melcher ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1429444 v. 1-25 Townships: Bussey - Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - VOL HOUSE S/M/ OWN/ FREE/ HOME MORT RENT INS FRGN YRS YRS SCHOOL HIGHST # MO PLACE OF FATHER MOTHER PARENTS CIVIL WAR SPANSH-AM WAR WORLD WAR OCCUP ILLNESS COND CHURCH TRANSCRIBER'S /BK LN ST NBR LAST NAME FIRST NAME RELATION SEX CLR AGE W/D RENT MORT VAL DEBT AMT AMT NATR US IOWA R/G/H/C GRADE ATTND READ WRT BIRTH LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE MARRIAGE PL VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST MO UNEM $ LOSS UNEMP AFFILTN REMARKS 1 1 2 2 3 4A 4B 4C 4D 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A 6B 6C 7.1ABCD 7.2ABCD 7.3 7.4 7.5 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 8G 8H 9cA 9cB 9cC 9sA 9sB 9sC 9wA 9wB 9wC 10A-F 10G 10H 10I 11 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== /4 31 Rogers Mildred Dau F W 11 S 1 11 Grade 5th 8/12 Yes Yes Iowa Rogers John Missouri 65 Height Grace Iowa 53 Knoxville, Ia -- /4 32 Rogers Winifred Dau F W 8 S 1 8 Grade 3rd 8/12 Yes Yes Iowa Rogers John Missouri 65 Height Grace Iowa 53 Knoxville, Ia -- /4 33 Tucker Faye Head F W 17 M 1 17 Grade 6th Yes Yes Iowa Rogers John Missouri 65 Height Grace Iowa 53 Knoxville, Ia M.E. /4 34 Tucker Darlene Dau F W 3 S 1 3 -- -- Iowa Tucker Dewey Iowa 27 Rogers Faye Iowa 17 Knoxville, Ia -- /4 35 Tucker Alberta Dau F W 1/12? S 1 -- -- Iowa Tucker Dewey Iowa 27 Rogers Faye Iowa 17 Knoxville, Ia -- /4 36 37 Jeffries David Head M W 47 M Rent 15 1 45 Rural 4th Yes Yes Penn Jeffries John Wales -- -- -- Iowa -- -- E 6/12 -- /4 37 66 Jeffries Mary Wife F W 44 M Yes 36 36 Rural 4th Yes Yes England Hawxby Reuben England -- Holmes Jane England 67 England C -- /4 38 Jeffries Edwin Son M W 20 S 2 20 Grade 7th Yes Yes Hocking, Ia Jeffries David Penn 47 Hawxby Mary England 44 Beacon, Ia E 6/12 -- /4 39 Jeffries Margaret Dau F W 13 S 2 13 Grade 8th 9/12 Yes Yes Hocking, Ia Jeffries David Penn 47 Hawxby Mary England 44 Beacon, Ia -- /4 40 Jeffries Mildred Dau F W 9 S 2 9 Grade 4th 9/12 Yes Yes Melcher, Ia Jeffries David Penn 47 Hawxby Mary England 44 Beacon, Ia -- /4 41 Jeffries Harold Son M W 6 S 2 6 Grade 2nd 9/12 Yes Yes Melcher, Ia Jeffries David Penn 47 Hawxby Mary England 44 Beacon, Ia -- /4 42 Jeffries Philip Son M W 3 S 2 3 -- -- Melcher, Ia Jeffries David Penn 47 Hawxby Mary England 44 Beacon, Ia -- /4 43 Jeffries Howard Son M W 3 S 2 3 -- -- Melcher, Ia Jeffries David Penn 47 Hawxby Mary England 44 Beacon, Ia -- /4 44 Brees Lee Head M W 21 M Rent 4 1 21 Grade 6th Yes Yes Dallas, Ia Brees Theodore Wales 65 Zugg Sue Iowa 62 Marion Co., Ia E 6/12 -- /4 45 Brees Hildred Wife F W 19 M 2 19 High S. 9th Yes Yes Lucas Co., Ia Jones Wm. Wales 49 Larson Hilma Sweden 45 Wapello Co., Ia C M.E. /4 46 Brees David Lee Son M W 1/12 S 1 -- -- Melcher, Ia Brees Lee Iowa 21 Jones Hildred Iowa 19 Des Moines, Ia 8/12 -- /4 47 96 Jones Wm Head M W 48 M Own Free 2000 1800 Yes 40 40 Rural 4th Yes Yes Wales Jones David Wales -- Jones Jane Wales -- Wales E -- /4 48 Jones Hilma C. Wife F W 46 M Yes 40 40 Grade 7th Yes Yes Sweden Larson John Wales 79 Johnson Christina Sweden -- Sweden C M.E. /4 49 Jones David J. Son M W 23 S 2 23 High S. 9th Yes Yes Iowa Jones Wm. Wales 48 Larson Hilma C. Sweden 46 Ottumwa, Ia E 6/12 M.E. /4 50 Jones Gomer Son M W 21 S 2 21 Grade 7th Yes Yes Iowa Jones Wm. Wales 48 Larson Hilma C. Sweden 46 Ottumwa, Ia E 6/12 M.E. /4 51 Jones Alice Dau F W 14 S 2 Grade 7th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Jones Wm. Wales 48 Larson Hilma C. Sweden 46 Ottumwa, Ia M.E. /4 52 Jones Wm. Son M W 12 S 2 12 Grade 7th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Jones Wm. Wales 48 Larson Hilma C. Sweden 46 Ottumwa, Ia M.E. /4 53 Jones Paul E. Son M W 7 S 2 7 Grade 2nd 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Jones Wm. Wales 48 Larson Hilma C. Sweden 46 Ottumwa, Ia M.E. /4 54 Jones Francis Son M W 4 S 2 4 -- -- Iowa Jones Wm. Wales 48 Larson Hilma C. Sweden 46 Ottumwa, Ia M.E. /4 55 12 Weishaar Francis Head M W 66 W Own Free 4000 2400 2 60 Rural 5th Yes Yes Illinois Ohnemus Barney Germany -- Ohnemus Tracey Germany -- Germany C Catholic /4 56 Weishaar Gertrude Dau F W 24 S 1 24 Rural 8th Yes Yes Iowa Weishaar Jacob Germany -- Ohnemus Francis Illinois 66 Bauer, Ia C Catholic /4 57 Wood Harry Head M W 30 M Rent 6 1 28 Grade 5th Yes Yes Iowa Woods Joe H. Ia. McGee Sadie Maryland 47 -- Yes Army Ia E -- /4 58 Wood Flossie Wife F W 26 M 1 26 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Vanderhorst W. H. Iowa 48 Bennett Myrtle Iowa Iowa C -- /4 59 48 Wood Raymond Son M W 4 S 1 4 -- -- Wis. Wood Harry Iowa 30 Vanderhorst Flossie Iowa 26 Knoxville, Ia -- /4 60 13 Kirfman Wm. H. Head M W 74 M Own Free 2500 1100 1 70 Rural 5th Yes Yes Indiana Kirfman Peter Ohio -- Trail Elizabeth Vir -- -- E 12/12 Christian ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1925 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Marion DIVISION: Town of Melcher ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1429444 v. 1-25 Townships: Bussey - Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - VOL HOUSE S/M/ OWN/ FREE/ HOME MORT RENT INS FRGN YRS YRS SCHOOL HIGHST # MO PLACE OF FATHER MOTHER PARENTS CIVIL WAR SPANSH-AM WAR WORLD WAR OCCUP ILLNESS COND CHURCH TRANSCRIBER'S /BK LN ST NBR LAST NAME FIRST NAME RELATION SEX CLR AGE W/D RENT MORT VAL DEBT AMT AMT NATR US IOWA R/G/H/C GRADE ATTND READ WRT BIRTH LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE MARRIAGE PL VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST MO UNEM $ LOSS UNEMP AFFILTN REMARKS 1 1 2 2 3 4A 4B 4C 4D 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A 6B 6C 7.1ABCD 7.2ABCD 7.3 7.4 7.5 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 8G 8H 9cA 9cB 9cC 9sA 9sB 9sC 9wA 9wB 9wC 10A-F 10G 10H 10I 11 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== /4 61 Kirfman Sarah Wife F W 58 M 2 58 Rural 5th Yes Yes Wapello Co., Ia Wilcox Daniel England -- Rogers Jane England -- England C Advent /4 62 48 Frost Ed G. Head M W 78 M Own Free 1000 500 1 60 No No Missouri Frost -- Mo -- -- -- Mo. -- G 9/12 M.E. /4 63 34 Frost Elizabeth A. Wife F W 71 M 1 60 Rural 5th Yes Yes Ohio Hardman David Virginia -- Simpson Mary Ohio -- Ohio C M.E. /4 64 Hayes Ira A. Head M W 49 M Own Free 2200 1800 1 49 1st No No Iowa Hayes Harvey Ia. -- Browner Lucy Ia -- -- E 3/12 -- /4 65 Hayes Daisy L. Wife F W 44 M 1 44 Rural 5th Yes Yes Marion Co, Ia Frost Ed. G. Wis. 79 Hardman Elizabeth Ohio 71 Knoxville, Ia C Christian /4 66 Courtney Wm. E. Head M W 34 M Own Free 2250 1300 1 34 Rural 4th Yes Yes Iowa Courtney John Ia. -- Oldham Mary Ia -- -- Yes Army Ia E 7/12 -- /4 67 Courtney Katharine Wife F W 37 M 2 37 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Moreland Thos. England 69 Wilcox Sarah Wales 67 Iowa C -- /4 68 Courtney Wilma Dau F W 3 S 1 3 -- -- Melcher, Ia Courtney Wm. Iowa 34 Moreland Katharine Iowa 38 Knoxville, Ia -- /4 69 Smith Rufus M. Head M W 27 M Own Mort 1200 200 1500 1 27 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Smith Oliver E. Iowa -- May Katharine Iowa -- Iowa Yes Army Ia E 7/12 -- /4 70 Smith Ethel M. Wife F W 25 M 1 23 Grade 8th Yes Yes Lucas, Ia Roberts Wm. T. Ohio 51 Cubitt Elizabeth Ind 49 Oskaloosa, Ia C M.E. /4 71 Smith Robert L. Son M W 2 S 1 2 -- -- Iowa Smith Rufus Iowa 27 Roberts Ethel Iowa 25 Oskaloosa, Ia M.E. /4 72 Thomas Wm. A. Head M W 27 M R 15 2 27 Grade 6th Yes Yes Hiteman, Ia Thomas Arthur Illinois 49 Price Elizabeth Wales 88 Hiteman, Ia Yes Army Ia E 7/12 -- /4 73 Thomas Harriet Wife F W 21 M 1 21 High S. 11th Yes Yes Chariton, Ia Hickman Wm. Indiana -- Crawford Mary Iowa 59 Chariton, Ia C -- /4 74 Thomas Wm. A. Son M W 4 S 1 4 -- -- Melcher, Ia Thomas Wm. A. Iowa 27 Hickman Harriet Iowa 21 Chariton, Ia -- /4 75 Thomas Dorothy V. Dau F W 3/12 S 1 3/12 -- -- Melcher, Ia Thomas Wm. A. Iowa 27 Hickman Harriet Iowa 21 Chariton, Ia -- /4 76 Melton Harry W. Head M W 32 M Own Mort 1200 400 1000 1 36 28 College 1 yr Yes Yes Red Oak, Ia Melton Wilford Illinois 60 Philipps Sarah Missouri 60 Missouri Yes Army Ia B 12/12 -- /4 77 Melton Elizabeth Wife F W 33 M 1 33 College 4 yrs Yes Yes Iowa Cahalan Maurice Iowa 56 Crowe Maria Iowa? 22 Iowa C Catholic /4 78 Melton John C. Son M W 4 S 1 4 -- -- Colo. Melton Harry Iowa 32 Cahalan Elizabeth Iowa 33 Maloy, Ia Catholic /4 79 Melton Merrill J. Son M W 2 S 1 2 -- -- Colo. Melton Harry Iowa 32 Cahalan Elizabeth Iowa 33 Maloy, Ia Catholic /4 80 64 Turner Wm. Head M W 39 M Rent 23 Yes 36 36 Rural 5th Yes Yes England Turner Wm. England 69 Garrett Elizabeth England -- England E 7/12 -- /4 81 Turner Pearl Wife F W 35 M 2 35 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Treguder James England Covey? Melvina Iowa -- What Cheer, Ia C Brethren /4 82 Turner Elizabeth M. Dau F W 16 S 2 16 Grade 8th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Turner Wm. England 39 Treguder Pearl Iowa 35 Hocking, Ia -- /4 83 Turner Pathana Dau F W 14 S 2 14 Grade 6th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Turner Wm. England 39 Treguder Pearl Iowa 35 Hocking, Ia -- /4 84 Turner Geraldine Dau F W 7 S 2 7 Grade 2nd 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Turner Wm. England 39 Treguder Pearl Iowa 35 Hocking, Ia -- /4 85 89 Radcliffe Geo. J. Head M W 27 M Own Free 300 300 Yes 18 12 Grade 7th Yes Yes Scotland Radcliffe Geo. Sr. Scotland 61 Eaton Elizabeth Scotland 60 Scotland E 7/12 -- /4 86 Radcliffe Vera Wife F W 22 M 1 22 Grade 8th Yes Yes Knoxville, Ia Linscott Guy Kansas 42 Myers Minerva Iowa -- Kansas C Brethren /4 87 Radcliffe Geo. E. Son M W 2 S 2 2 -- -- Des Moines, Ia Radcliffe Geo. Jr. Scotland 27 Linscott Vera Iowa 22 Des Moines, Ia -- /4 88 McCoy Nora E. Head F W 39 D Own Free 1400 1000 1 39 Grade 8th Yes Yes Gosport, Ia Adams W. W. Missouri -- London Mary Jane Ill. -- Knoxville, Ia F M.E. /4 89 McCoy Genevieve M. Dau F W 12 S 1 12 Grade 7th Yes Yes Marion Co, Ia McCoy C. L. Iowa 47 Adams Nora Iowa 39 Knoxville, Ia -- /4 90 Hamond Benj. S. Head M W 66 M Own Free 2500 1400 1 24 Grade 8th Yes Yes Illinois Hamond James Ohio -- Vandall Rachel Ohio -- Ohio F M.E. ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1925 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Marion DIVISION: Town of Melcher ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1429444 v. 1-25 Townships: Bussey - Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - VOL HOUSE S/M/ OWN/ FREE/ HOME MORT RENT INS FRGN YRS YRS SCHOOL HIGHST # MO PLACE OF FATHER MOTHER PARENTS CIVIL WAR SPANSH-AM WAR WORLD WAR OCCUP ILLNESS COND CHURCH TRANSCRIBER'S /BK LN ST NBR LAST NAME FIRST NAME RELATION SEX CLR AGE W/D RENT MORT VAL DEBT AMT AMT NATR US IOWA R/G/H/C GRADE ATTND READ WRT BIRTH LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE MARRIAGE PL VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST MO UNEM $ LOSS UNEMP AFFILTN REMARKS 1 1 2 2 3 4A 4B 4C 4D 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A 6B 6C 7.1ABCD 7.2ABCD 7.3 7.4 7.5 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 8G 8H 9cA 9cB 9cC 9sA 9sB 9sC 9wA 9wB 9wC 10A-F 10G 10H 10I 11 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== /4 91 12 Hamond Myrtle Wife F W 63 M 1 24 Grade 8th Yes Yes Illinois Dotson Wm. Ken. -- Pumphrey Lucy Ken. -- Ken C M.E. /4 92 Wilkinson Fred Head M W 34 M Own Mort 2000 400 2000 2 24 Rural 5th Yes Yes Iowa Wilkinson Rob't England -- Cutter Margaret England -- England E 2/12 -- /4 93 Wilkinson Mary Eva Wife F W 33 M 1 33 Rural 7th Yes Yes Iowa Mason Thos. England -- Gates Eliza England 73 England C 2/12 M.E. /4 94 Patterson Leonard H. Step-son M W 15 S 1 15 Grade 8th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Patterson Dave Iowa -- Mason Mary Eve Iowa 33 Oskaloosa, Ia -- /4 95 Wilkinson Eliza W. Dau F W 11 S 1 11 Grade 5th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Wilkinson Fred Iowa 34 Mason Mary Eve Iowa 33 Oskaloosa, Ia -- /4 96 Wilkinson Robert M. Son M W 2 S 1 -- -- Iowa Wilkinson Fred Iowa 34 Mason Mary Eve Iowa 33 Oskaloosa, Ia -- /4 97 92 Jones Victoria Head M W 41 W Own Free 2500 2500 Yes 39 39 Grade 8th Yes Yes Sweden Larson John Sweden 80 Johnson Christine Sweden -- Sweden C M.E. /4 98 Jones Vernon Son M W 11 S 2 11 Grade 5th 9/12 Yes Yes Albia, Ia Jones Geo. Ill -- Carson Victoria Sweden 41 Cleveland, Ia M.E. /4 99 76 Papich Matt Head M W 35 S 4 19 19 Grade 5th Yes Yes Croatia Papich Nick Croatia -- Rodosevich Antonia Croatia 63 Croatia E 8/12 Catholic /4 100 66 Reay James Head M W 41 M Own Mort 2500 200 1100 2 39 Grade 6th Yes Yes Pa Reay James England -- Jackson Margaret England 70 England E 2/12 Baptist /4 101 Reay Mollie Wife F W 32 M Yes 10 10 Grade 7th Yes Yes England Jackson John England 58 Atkinson Eleanor England 56 England C Pres /4 102 Reay Esther M. Dau F W 7 S 2 7 Grade 3rd 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Reay James Pa. 41 Jackson Mollie England 32 Centerville, Ia -- /4 103 Reay Edgar J. Son M W 6 S 2 6 Grade 2nd 9/12 Yes Yes Melcher, Ia Reay James Pa. 41 Jackson Mollie England 32 Centerville, Ia -- /4 104 Olsen Leo Head M W 34 M Rent 25 1 34 College 2 yrs Yes Yes Lamoni, Ia Olsen Ostin Ia. -- Rogers Dollie Cal. 56 Lamoni, Ia B L.D.S. /4 105 24 Olsen Lillian Wife F W 33 M 2 10 Rural 8th Yes Yes Missouri Stanley John England -- France Jane England 68 Illinois C L.D.S. /4 106 Olsen Robert L. Son M W 6 S 1 6 Grade 2nd 9/12 Yes Yes Missouri Olsen Leo Iowa 34 Stanley Lillian Missouri 33 Larmona?, Ia L.D.S. /4 107 Olsen Margaret H. Dau F W 2 S 1 2 Melcher, Ia Olsen Leo Iowa 34 Stanley Lillian Missouri 33 Larmona?, Ia -- /4 108 Bishop Horace L. Head M W 64 M Own Free 3000 1000 1 64 College 1 yr Yes Yes Iowa Bishop Joshua F. N.Y. -- Lindley Susan Ohio -- Union Co., Ia E M.E. /4 109 Bishop Rosie I. Wife F W 49 M 1 49 High S. 12th Yes Yes Iowa Wilson Geo. W. W. Va. 86 Lamb Elizabeth Iowa -- Iowa C M.E. /4 110 Bishop Ruth E. Dau F W 24 S 1 24 High S. 12th Yes Yes Iowa Bishop Horace L. Iowa 64 Wilson Rosie Iowa 49 Union Co., Ia B M.E. /4 111 Bishop Clark W. Son M W 12 S 1 12 Grade 5th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Bishop Horace L. Iowa 64 Wilson Rosie Iowa 49 Union Co., Ia M.E. /4 112 69 Haselhuhn Henry A. Head M W 63 M Own Mort 3000 1200 2000 Yes 51 51 Rural 2nd Yes Yes Germany Haselhuhn Gotlieb Germany -- Schrader -- Germany -- Germany F Lutheran /4 113 Haselhuhn Carrie S. Wife F W 53 M 2 53 Rural 5th Yes Yes Iowa Schrader Fred Germany -- -- -- Germany -- Germany C Lutheran /4 114 Haselhuhn Henry Jr. Son M W 25 S 2 25 High S. 10th Yes Yes Iowa Haselhuhn Henry A. Germany 63 Schrader Carrie Iowa 53 Marion Co., Ia D Lutheran /4 115 Haselhuhn Don L. Son M W 24 S 2 24 College 1 yr Yes Yes Iowa Haselhuhn Henry A. Germany 63 Schrader Carrie Iowa 53 Marion Co., Ia D Lutheran /4 116 Haselhuhn Leone A. Dau F W 18 S 2 18 College 1 yr 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Haselhuhn Henry A. Germany 63 Schrader Carrie Iowa 53 Marion Co., Ia Lutheran /4 117 Stotts Floyd Head M W 48 M Rent 25 1 48 College 1 yr Yes Yes Iowa Stotts Greene Iowa 70 McCorkle Priscilla Iowa -- Marion Co., Ia D -- /4 118 Stotts Mary Wife F W 46 M 1 46 Rural 8th Yes Yes Iowa Maddy Charles Ind. -- Phelps Phoebe Ind. -- Monroe Co., Ia D M.E. /4 119 Stotts Leone R. Dau F W 21 S 1 21 College 4 yrs 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Stotts Floyd Iowa 48 Maddy Mary Iowa 46 Marion Co., Ia M.E. /4 120 Stotts Dorothy J. Dau F W 9 S 1 9 Grade 4th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Stotts Floyd Iowa 48 Maddy Mary Iowa 46 Marion Co., Ia M.E. ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1925 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Marion DIVISION: Town of Melcher ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1429444 v. 1-25 Townships: Bussey - Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - VOL HOUSE S/M/ OWN/ FREE/ HOME MORT RENT INS FRGN YRS YRS SCHOOL HIGHST # MO PLACE OF FATHER MOTHER PARENTS CIVIL WAR SPANSH-AM WAR WORLD WAR OCCUP ILLNESS COND CHURCH TRANSCRIBER'S /BK LN ST NBR LAST NAME FIRST NAME RELATION SEX CLR AGE W/D RENT MORT VAL DEBT AMT AMT NATR US IOWA R/G/H/C GRADE ATTND READ WRT BIRTH LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE MARRIAGE PL VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST MO UNEM $ LOSS UNEMP AFFILTN REMARKS 1 1 2 2 3 4A 4B 4C 4D 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A 6B 6C 7.1ABCD 7.2ABCD 7.3 7.4 7.5 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 8G 8H 9cA 9cB 9cC 9sA 9sB 9sC 9wA 9wB 9wC 10A-F 10G 10H 10I 11 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== /4 121 12 Coop Jeffrey Head M W 64 W Rent 16 2 40 Rural 4th Yes Yes Ill Coop -- Ill -- Myers Caroline England -- U.S. E 7/12 M.E. /4 122 Coop Rena Dau F W 21 S 1 21 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Coop Jeffrey Iowa 64 Milburn Anna Ia -- Ill D M.E. /4 123 O'Donnell Harry P. Head M W 26 M R 25 2 26 High S. 12th Yes Yes Iowa O'Donnell Thos. M. Ill -- Ford Nellie Ireland 49 Russell, Ia D Catholic /4 124 O'Donnell Charlotte Wife F W 23 M 1 23 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Gass John Pa. 6* -- -- Ia -- -- C Catholic /4 125 O'Donnell Helen V. Dau F W 1 S 1 1 -- -- Iowa O'Donnell Harry Iowa 26 Gass Charlotte Iowa 23 Bauer, Ia Catholic /4 126 26 Johnson Leland H. Head M W 22 M Rent 13 1 8 College ? Yrs Yes Yes Neb Johnson Geo. Iowa 65 Carley Louise Ill 64 Lamoni, Ia D L.D.S. /4 127 Johnson Loraine G. Wife F W 21 M 1 19 College 1 yr Yes Yes Iowa Dickey Leonard Missouri 50 Hillard Clara Ill 50 Lamoni, Ia D -- /4 128 Chambliss Ed P. Head M W 34 M Own Mort 5000 2000 4000 1 34 College 3 yrs Yes Yes Iowa Chambliss B. Iowa 63 Clay Emma Ill 63 Adair, Ia D M.E. /4 129 Chambliss Helene Wife F W 32 M 1 32 College 2 yrs Yes Yes Iowa Fisher John Ken. -- Soule -- Iowa 65 Iowa C M.E. /4 130 Chambliss Virginia R. Dau F W 8 S 1 8 Grade 3rd 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Chambliss Ed. Iowa 34 Fisher Helene Iowa 32 Manchester, Ia M.E. /4 131 Chambliss Ruth M. Dau F W 6 S 1 Grade 2nd 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Chambliss Ed. Iowa 34 Fisher Helene Iowa 32 Manchester, Ia M.E. /4 132 24 Durham Dan Head M W 57 M Rent 18 1 9 Grade 3rd Yes Yes Mo. Durham Joseph Iowa -- Blackwell Emily Iowa -- -- E 9/12 M.E. /4 133 Durham Emma Wife F W 52 M 1 9 Rural 5th Yes Yes Mo. Towner Thos. Iowa -- Starrett Margaret Iowa -- -- C M.E. /4 134 Durham Herschel W. Son M W 19 S 1 9 Grade 8th Yes Yes Mo. Durham Dan Mo. 57 Towner Emma Mo. 52 Warsaw, Mo. E 9/12 -- /4 135 Durham Pearl R. Dau F W 16 S 1 9 Grade 8th Yes Yes Mo. Durham Dan Mo 57 Towner Emma Mo. 52 Warsaw, Mo. -- /4 136 12 Nelson Albert Head M W 33 M 2 32 Rural 8th Yes Yes Ill Nelson Oscar Sweden -- Workman -- Mo. -- Mo. Yes Army Ia E 9/12 -- /4 137 Nelson Bessie Wife F W 29 M 1 9 High S. 9th Yes Yes Mo. Durham Dan Mo. 57 Towner Emma Mo. 52 Warsaw, Mo. C M.E. /4 138 Nelson Herbert Son M W 2 S 1 2 -- -- Iowa Nelson Albert Ill 33 Durham Bessie Mo. 29 Eddyville, Ia -- /4 139 24 Durham Virgil Head M W 23 M 1 9 Grade 6th Yes Yes Mo. Durham Dan Mo. 57 Towner Emma Mo. 52 Warsaw, Mo. E 3/12 -- /4 140 Durham Lillian Wife F W 21 M 2 21 High S. 12th Yes Yes Iowa Dolish? Frank Bohemia 55 Francis Vachuska N.Y. 42 Oskaloosa, Ia C Catholic /4 141 Brownfield Floyd L. Head M W 42 M Own Free 2500 800 1 42 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Brownfield John Pa. 66 Burt Mary N.Y. 65 Marion Co., Ia D Christian /4 142 Brownfield Mary A. Wife F W 38 M 1 38 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Carney Wm. Ill 66 England Martha Iowa 58 Ill C Christian /4 143 Brownfield Wanda L. Dau F W 14 S 1 14 Grade 8th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Brownfield Floyd L. Iowa 42 Carney Mary A. Iowa 38 Lucas Co., Ia Christian /4 144 Brownfield Wayne Son M W 9 S 1 9 Grade 4th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Brownfield Floyd L. Iowa 42 Carney Mary A. Iowa 38 Lucas Co., Ia Christian /4 145 Steedham John W. Head M W 35 M Own Free 3000 2000 2 35 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Steedham James England -- Carr Mary England 63 Oskaloosa, Ia D -- /4 146 Steedham Sylvia L. Wife F W 33 M 2 33 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Davison Harry England 63 Delbart Arthamase France -- What Cheer, Ia C Church of England /4 147 Steedham Edward Son M W 11 S 1 11 Grade 6th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Steedham John W. Iowa 35 Davison Sylvia Iowa 33 Oskaloosa, Ia -- /4 148 Steedham Jack W. Son M W 8 S 1 8 Grade 3rd 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Steedham John W. Iowa 35 Davison Sylvia Iowa 33 Oskaloosa, Ia -- /4 149 Davison Harry Father-in-Law M W 63 W Yes 55 55 Grade 5th Yes Yes England Davison John England -- D-- Isabel England -- What Cheer, Ia E 8.5/12 Episc. /4 150 Davison Isabel Niece F W 14 S 2 14 Grade 6th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Davison Harry England 63 Delbart Arthamase France -- What Cheer, Ia ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1925 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Marion DIVISION: Town of Melcher ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1429444 v. 1-25 Townships: Bussey - Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - VOL HOUSE S/M/ OWN/ FREE/ HOME MORT RENT INS FRGN YRS YRS SCHOOL HIGHST # MO PLACE OF FATHER MOTHER PARENTS CIVIL WAR SPANSH-AM WAR WORLD WAR OCCUP ILLNESS COND CHURCH TRANSCRIBER'S /BK LN ST NBR LAST NAME FIRST NAME RELATION SEX CLR AGE W/D RENT MORT VAL DEBT AMT AMT NATR US IOWA R/G/H/C GRADE ATTND READ WRT BIRTH LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE MARRIAGE PL VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST MO UNEM $ LOSS UNEMP AFFILTN REMARKS 1 1 2 2 3 4A 4B 4C 4D 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A 6B 6C 7.1ABCD 7.2ABCD 7.3 7.4 7.5 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 8G 8H 9cA 9cB 9cC 9sA 9sB 9sC 9wA 9wB 9wC 10A-F 10G 10H 10I 11 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== /5 1 Gray Dr. John F. Head M W 50 M Own Free 3200 1500 2 50 College 8 yrs Yes Yes Iowa Gray Samuel Ireland -- Griffin Mary A. Ohio -- Albia, Ia B U. Pres /5 2 Gray Beulah T. Wife F W 38 M 1 38 College 1 yr Yes Yes Iowa Cummins R. B. Iowa 63 Long Jennie Ind. 67 Moravia, Ia C U. Brethren /5 3 Gray Charles C. Son M W 17 S 1 17 High S. 12th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Gray Dr. John F. Iowa 50 Cummins Beulah Iowa 38 Moravia, Ia -- /5 4 Gray Francis S. Son M W 15 S 1 15 High S. 10th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Gray Dr. John F. Iowa 50 Cummins Beulah Iowa 38 Moravia, Ia M.E. /5 5 Gray John F. Son M W 11 S 1 11 Grade 6th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Gray Dr. John F. Iowa 50 Cummins Beulah Iowa 38 Moravia, Ia -- /5 6 12 Abbott John R. Head M W 68 M Own Free 6000 2000 1 56 Rural 6th Yes Yes Ill Abbott Greene Ken. -- Foster Emily -- -- Ill F M.E. /5 7 Abbott Emma Wife F W 61 M 1 61 Rural 6th Yes Yes Iowa James Ezra Ohio -- Murray Susanna Vir. -- Ohio C M.E. /5 8 Wilson Sherman W. Head M W 60 M Own Free 4000 3500 1 60 Grade 4th Yes Yes Iowa Wilson Isaac M. Ohio -- Bucklew Elizabeth M. Ohio 90 Ohio D M.E. /5 9 Wilson Elma R. Wife F W 38 M 1 38 Rural 5th Yes Yes Iowa Norman Sylvester Ohio -- Specht Elizabeth Ohio 82 Ohio C M.E. /5 10 Wilson Kathleen N. Dau F W 9 S 1 9 Grade 5th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Wilson Sherman Iowa 60 Norman Elma Iowa 38 Marion Co., Ia M.E. /5 11 Wilson Frances Jean Dau F W 6 S 1 6 Grade 1st 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Wilson Sherman Iowa 68 Norman Elma Iowa 38 Marion Co., Ia M.E. /5 12 Wilson Warren L. Son M W 4 S 1 4 -- -- Iowa Wilson Sherman Iowa 68 Norman Elma Iowa 38 Marion Co., Ia M.E. /5 13 12 Millen Robert A. Head M W 76 M Own Free 3000 1500 1 65 Grade 3rd Yes Yes Ill Millen John Ken. -- England Lucinda Tenn. -- -- A M.E. /5 14 34 Millen Minerva E. Wife F W 74 M 1 60 Grade 3rd Yes Yes Ohio Holliday J. P. Ohio -- Gruell Ruth A. Ohio -- Ohio C M.E. /5 15 24 Johnson Johnathan D. Head M W 64 M Rent 12 1 15 Rural 5th Yes Yes Mo. Johnson Henry Tenn -- Mercer Mary Mo. -- Putnam Co., Mo D Christian /5 16 Johnson Myrtle Wife F W 49 M 2 15 College 1 yr Yes Yes Mo. Maxwell Geo. Ireland -- Inkem? Rebecca Ohio -- Putnam Co., Mo C None /5 17 Johnson Mary L. Dau F W 21 S 1 15 College 2 yrs Yes Yes Mo. Johnson J. D. Mo. 64 Maxwell Myrtle Mo. 49 Putnam Co., Mo B None /5 18 21 Johnson Hadley H. Son M W 16 S 1 15 High S. 10th 9/12 Yes Yes Mo. Johnson J. D. Mo 64 Maxwell Myrtle Mo. 49 Putnam Co., Mo None /5 19 Damon Edward S. Head M W 62 M Own Free 3500 800 1 58 Grade 7th Yes Yes Mich. Damon Wm. Ohio -- Armas? Caroline N.Y. -- Ohio E 12/12 None /5 20 Damon Mary B. Wife F W 58 M 1 58 Rural 6th Yes Yes Iowa McCoy Henry Ohio - Willis Margaret Ohio -- Iowa C M.E. /5 21 Damon Grant E. Son M W 26 S 1 26 Grade 7th Yes Yes Iowa Damon Edward S. Mich. 62 McCoy Mary B. Iowa 58 Marion Co., Ia Yes Army Ia E -- /5 22 Damon Ralph Son M W 23 S 1 23 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Damon Edward S. Mich. 62 McCoy Mary B. Iowa 58 Marion Co., Ia F -- /5 23 Damon Cal? Son M W 15 S 1 15 High S. 9th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Damon Edward S. Mich. 62 McCoy Mary B. Iowa 58 Marion Co., Ia -- /5 24 Hoover Clay J. Head M W 39 M Rent 20 1 39 Grade 6th Yes Yes Iowa Hoover Ben Iowa -- Hazlett Emma Iowa 55 Iowa E 7/12 M.E. /5 25 Hoover Vada Wife F W 35 M 1 35 High S. 9th Yes Yes Iowa Rivers John Ind. -- Utterback Sarah Iowa 68 Ottumwa, Ia C M.E. /5 26 Hoover Doris Dau F W 10 S 1 10 Grade 3rd 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Hoover Clay Iowa 39 Rivers Vada Iowa 35 Albia, Ia M.E. /5 27 Hoover Albert Son M W 6 S 1 6 Grade 1st 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Hoover Clay Iowa 39 Rivers Vada Iowa 35 Albia, Ia M.E. /5 28 Rivers Sarah Mother-in-law F W 68 W 1 68 Grade 3rd Yes Yes Iowa -- -- -- -- -- Mary -- -- -- C Christian /5 29 Braslin Tom Head M W 42 M Own Free 1600 1200 2 42 Rural 4th Yes Yes Iowa Braslin Wm. Ireland -- Sweeney Catharine Ireland -- Ohio E 2/12 Catholic /5 30 Braslin Bernice Wife F W 28 M 2 28 Grade 7th Yes Yes Iowa Slayton John Iowa -- Ringcamp Mary Germany -- Oskaloosa, Ia C Catholic ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1925 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Marion DIVISION: Town of Melcher ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1429444 v. 1-25 Townships: Bussey - Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - VOL HOUSE S/M/ OWN/ FREE/ HOME MORT RENT INS FRGN YRS YRS SCHOOL HIGHST # MO PLACE OF FATHER MOTHER PARENTS CIVIL WAR SPANSH-AM WAR WORLD WAR OCCUP ILLNESS COND CHURCH TRANSCRIBER'S /BK LN ST NBR LAST NAME FIRST NAME RELATION SEX CLR AGE W/D RENT MORT VAL DEBT AMT AMT NATR US IOWA R/G/H/C GRADE ATTND READ WRT BIRTH LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE MARRIAGE PL VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST MO UNEM $ LOSS UNEMP AFFILTN REMARKS 1 1 2 2 3 4A 4B 4C 4D 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A 6B 6C 7.1ABCD 7.2ABCD 7.3 7.4 7.5 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 8G 8H 9cA 9cB 9cC 9sA 9sB 9sC 9wA 9wB 9wC 10A-F 10G 10H 10I 11 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== /5 31 Braslin Harold W. Son M W 9 S 1 9 Grade 3rd 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Braslin Tom Iowa 42 Slayton Bernice Iowa 28 Albia, Ia Catholic /5 32 Braslin Lucile G. Dau F W 6 S 1 6 Grade 1st 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Braslin Tom Iowa 42 Slayton Bernice Iowa 28 Albia, Ia Catholic /5 33 24 Hord Ava M. Head F W 29 D Own Mort 2500 400 2000 1 8 Rural 8th Yes Yes Mo. Mikel Barney Mo. 54 Branstedder Ella U.S. 54 Mo. C None /5 34 Hord Corrinne L. Step-dau F W 17 S 1 8 High S. 10th 9/12 Yes Yes Mo. Hoord Chas. Mo. 42 Mikel Ava M. Mo. 29 Kirksville, Mo. None /5 35 Hord Pauline D. Step-dau F W 14 S 1 8 High S. 9th 9/12 Yes Yes Mo. Hoord Chas. Mo. 42 Mikel Ava M. Mo. 29 Kirksville, Mo. None /5 36 Hord Josephine Step-dau F W 12 S 1 8 Grade 7th 9/12 Yes Yes Mo. Hoord Chas. Mo. 42 Mikel Ava M. Mo. 29 Kirksville, Mo. None /5 37 Chew Elmer L. Head M W 42 M Own Mort 4500 1200 3500 1 42 College 2 yrs Yes Yes Iowa Chew James Iowa -- Spencer Lavinia Iowa -- Mahaska Co., Ia Yes Army Ia D M.E. /5 38 Chew Gertrude Wife F W 37 M 1 37 College 2 yrs Yes Yes Iowa Souers Theodore Ill 62 Young Margaret Ill 58 Geneseo, Ill C M.E. /5 39 Maitre Jule D. Head M W 29 M Rent 16 1 29 High S. 12th Yes Yes Iowa Maitre Antony Belgium -- -- Mary Belgium 52 Belgium Yes Army Ia E 6/12 None /5 40 Maitre Della Wife F W 21 M 1 21 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Hoffman Andrew Iowa 53 Ohnemus Katharine Iowa 52 Bauer, Ia C Catholic /5 41 Hoffman Andrew J. Head M W 53 M Own Free 4500 2000 2 53 Rural 8th Yes Yes Iowa Hoffman John Germany -- Metz Margaret Germany -- Pa. D Catholic /5 42 Hoffman Catharine Wife F W 52 M 2 52 Rural 7th Yes Yes Iowa Ohnemus Barney Germany -- Ohnemus Teresa Germany -- Ill C Catholic /5 43 Hoffman Cordie M. Dau F W 29 S 1 29 Grade 6th Yes Yes Iowa Hoffman Andrew J. Iowa 53 Ohnemus Catharine Iowa 52 Bauer, Ia C Catholic /5 44 Hoffman Dorothy Dau F W 26 S 1 26 Grade 7th Yes Yes Iowa Hoffman Andrew J. Iowa 53 Ohnemus Catharine Iowa 52 Bauer, Ia C Catholic /5 45 26 Hoffman May Granddaughter F W 1 S 1 1 -- -- Neb -- -- Neb -- Hoffman Dorothy Iowa 26 -- Catholic /5 46 Rue Earl E. Head M W 45 M Own Mort 4000 2000 3200 1 40 Rural 5th Yes Yes Iowa Rue John R. N.J. -- Bell Martha Ill -- Marion Co., Ia F 6/12 None /5 47 Rue Belle Wife F W 43 M 1 43 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Richards John Ohio -- DeHaven Matilda Va. 76 Marion Co., Ia C Christian /5 48 Rue Merrill D. Son M W 24 S 1 21 High S. 12th Yes Yes Iowa Rue Earl E. Iowa 45 Spaur Netta Iowa -- Marion Co., Ia E M.E. /5 49 Rue Hollis J. Dau F W 7 S 1 7 Grade 2nd 7/12 Yes Yes Iowa Rue Earl E. Iowa 45 Richards Belle Iowa 43 Des Moines, Ia M.E. /5 50 Rowley John L. Head M W 32 M Own Free 2500 1500 1 32 College 1 yr Yes Yes Iowa Rowley Frank E. Ind. -- Barnes Hortense M. Ohio -- -- Yes Army Ia D M.E. /5 51 Rowley Fern Wife F W 26 M 1 26 High S. 10th Yes Yes Iowa Bishop Horace L. Iowa 62 Wilson Rose Iowa 48 Union Co., Ia C M.E. /5 52 Rowley Paul H. Son M W 4 S 1 4 -- -- Iowa Rowley John L. Iowa 32 Bishop Fern Iowa 26 Des Moines, Ia M.E. /5 53 Speed Jerry Head M W 43 M Own Free 4000 2000 1 43 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Speed Isaac Ohio 78 Hatfield Margaret Iowa -- Pleasantville, Ia D -- /5 54 Speed Alta H. Wife F W 40 M 1 40 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Summy Thos. B. Iowa 64 Blivens Catharine Colo. 60 -- C M.E. /5 55 Stanley Clarice Step-dau F W 16 S 1 16 High S. 10th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Stanley Ernest Iowa 43 Summy Alta Iowa 40 Sandyville, Ia M.E. /5 56 Speed Gerald Jr. Son M W 4 S 1 4 -- -- Iowa Speed Jerry Iowa 43 Summy Alta Iowa 40 Sandyville, Ia M.E. /5 57 34 Speed Isaac Father M W 78 W 1 50 Rural 3rd Yes Yes Ohio Speed Isaac Iowa -- -- -- Iowa -- -- F Christian /5 58 69 Wadle Joseph Head M W 77 M Own Free 3500 2500 Yes 59 57 Rural 3rd Yes Yes Germany Wadle Geo. Germany -- Summers Elizabeth Germany -- Germany F Catholic /5 59 Wadle Frances Wife F W 68 M 2 68 Rural 4th Yes Yes Iowa Smith Jacob Germany -- Ohnemus Emma Germany -- Keokuk, Ia C Catholic /5 60 Wadle Emma Dau F W 40 S 2 40 Rural 4th Yes Yes Iowa Wadle Joseph Germany -- Smith Frances Iowa -- Bauer, Ia Catholic ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1925 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Marion DIVISION: Town of Melcher ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1429444 v. 1-25 Townships: Bussey - Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - VOL HOUSE S/M/ OWN/ FREE/ HOME MORT RENT INS FRGN YRS YRS SCHOOL HIGHST # MO PLACE OF FATHER MOTHER PARENTS CIVIL WAR SPANSH-AM WAR WORLD WAR OCCUP ILLNESS COND CHURCH TRANSCRIBER'S /BK LN ST NBR LAST NAME FIRST NAME RELATION SEX CLR AGE W/D RENT MORT VAL DEBT AMT AMT NATR US IOWA R/G/H/C GRADE ATTND READ WRT BIRTH LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE MARRIAGE PL VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST MO UNEM $ LOSS UNEMP AFFILTN REMARKS 1 1 2 2 3 4A 4B 4C 4D 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A 6B 6C 7.1ABCD 7.2ABCD 7.3 7.4 7.5 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 8G 8H 9cA 9cB 9cC 9sA 9sB 9sC 9wA 9wB 9wC 10A-F 10G 10H 10I 11 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== /5 61 Hunter Clyde R. Head M W 34 M Own Free 5500 5000 2 34 College 2 yrs Yes Yes Iowa Hunter John Scotland 61 Livingston Mary Ia 60 Iowa Yes Army Ia D Baptist /5 62 Hunter Lois A. Wife F W 43 M 1 43 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Millen Robert Ill 76 Holliday Minerva E. Ill 74 Iowa C M.E. /5 63 Vaughan Mikel W. Rev. Head M W 47 S Own Free 4000 4000 1 47 College 9 yrs Yes Yes Iowa Vaughan Henry N.Y. -- Healy Mary Iowa 68 Lansing, Ia B Catholic /5 64 Little Kenneth F. Head M W 39 M Own Free 2500 2000 1 1.5 High S. 12th Yes Yes Iowa Little Josiah Ind. 68 Sigler Mary E. Ind. -- Ind. D 1.5/12 None /5 65 Little Freta F. Wife F W 33 M 1 High S. 10th Yes Yes Iowa Ferrell John Sy Iowa 66 Grisamore Alzona A. Iowa 59 Allerton, Ia C Christian /5 66 Bucklew Frank J. Head M W 52 M Own Free 4200 2500 1 52 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Bucklew W. J. Ohio -- McCullough Mary Pa -- Marion Co., Ia F M.E. /5 67 Bucklew Ella B. Wife F W 48 M 1 48 High S. 10th Yes Yes Iowa Davis Peter D. Maryland -- Chrismore Anna Pa -- Marion Co., Ia C M.E. /5 68 66 Steedham Mary J. Head F W 62 W Own Free 2800 3000 Yes 42 42 Rural 5th Yes Yes England Carr Alexander England -- -- -- Pa -- England C M.E. /5 69 Steedham James C. Son M W 23 S 2 23 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Steedham James England -- Carr Mary Jane England 62 Oskaloosa, Ia E 7/12 M.E. /5 70 Steedham Alexander Head M W 40 M Own Mort 3000 700 2200 2 40 Grade 7th Yes Yes Iowa Steedham James England Carr Mary Jane England 62 Oskaloosa, Ia E 2.5/12 None /5 71 Steedham Elizabeth Wife F W 37 M 2 37 Rural 5th Yes Yes Iowa Doonan Wm. Ireland 68 Wilkinson Elizabeth Ireland -- Poweshiek Co., Ia C M.E. /5 72 Steedham John T. Son M W 18 S 1 18 High S. 11th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Steedham Alexander Iowa 40 Doonan Elizabeth Iowa 37 Albia, Ia Christian /5 73 Steedham Paul R. Son M W 12 S 1 Grade 7th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Steedham Alexander Iowa 40 Doonan Elizabeth Iowa 37 Albia, Ia M.E. /5 74 Steedham Garnet E. Dau F W 7 S 1 Grade 2nd 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Steedham Alexander Iowa 40 Doonan Elizabeth Iowa 37 Albia, Ia M.E. /5 75 Cloid Elmer Head M W 40 M Rent 12 1 40 Grade 5th Yes Yes Iowa Cloid Ben Iowa -- West Sarah Iowa 60 -- E 2.5/12 None /5 76 Cloid Myrtle Wife F W 36 M 1 36 Grade 5th Yes Yes Iowa Collins John W. Va. -- Cain Helen W. Va. 66 W. Va. C None /5 77 Cloid Ben Son M W 17 S 1 17 High S. 9th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Cloid Elmer Ia. 40 Collins Myrtle Iowa 36 Montezuma, Ia None /5 78 Cloid Charles Son M W 14 S 1 Grade 6th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Cloid Elmer Ia. 40 Collins Myrtle Iowa 36 Montezuma, Ia None /5 79 Cloid Lucile Dau F W 11 S 1 Grade 6th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Cloid Elmer Ia. 40 Collins Myrtle Iowa 36 Montezuma, Ia None /5 80 Cloid Francis Son M W 4 S 1 -- -- Iowa Cloid Elmer Ia. 40 Collins Myrtle Iowa 36 Montezuma, Ia None /5 81 65 Gill Wm. P. Head M W 46 M Rent 10 2 20 Grade 6th Yes Yes Cal. Gill John Wis. -- Roberts Sarah Mich. -- Wis. E None /5 82 Gill Alice Wife F W 37 M 2 37 High S. 10th Yes Yes Iowa Pascoe John Ind. -- Newman Martha Eng -- Albia, Ia C Saints /5 83 Gill Melvin O. Son M W 17 S 1 17 High S. 10th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Gill Wm. P. Cal. 46 Pascoe Alice Iowa -- -- Saints /5 84 Gill Alvin Son M W 15 S 1 15 High S. 10th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa -- Ia. -- -- -- Iowa -- Saints /5 85 Jacobs Shelby M. Head M W 35 M Own Free 2000 1200 1 Rural 8th Yes Yes Lacona, Ia Jacobs -- Ill -- Burgett -- Iowa -- -- Yes Army Ia E .5/12 None /5 86 Jacobs Blanche M. Wife F W 29 M 1 29 High S. 10th Yes Yes Iowa Mazina Sam Iowa 59 Randall Minnie DeSoto, Ia -- -- None /5 87 Jacobs Harry Son M W 6 S 1 6 Grade 1st 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Jacobs Shelby M. Iowa 36 Mozina Blanche Iowa 26 Des Moines, Ia None /5 88 Jacobs Helen Dau F W 4 S 1 4 -- -- Iowa Jacobs Shelby M. Iowa 36 Mozina Blanche Iowa 26 Des Moines, Ia None /5 89 Jacobs Kenneth Son M W 2 S 1 2 -- -- Iowa Jacobs Shelby M. Iowa 36 Mozina Blanche Iowa 26 Des Moines, Ia None /5 90 74 Romeo Joseph Head M W 55 M Own Free 2500 2100 Yes 28 12 Grade 4th Yes Yes Italy Romeo Jocko Italy -- Concetto Romeo Italy -- Italy Lutheran ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1925 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Marion DIVISION: Town of Melcher ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1429444 v. 1-25 Townships: Bussey - Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - VOL HOUSE S/M/ OWN/ FREE/ HOME MORT RENT INS FRGN YRS YRS SCHOOL HIGHST # MO PLACE OF FATHER MOTHER PARENTS CIVIL WAR SPANSH-AM WAR WORLD WAR OCCUP ILLNESS COND CHURCH TRANSCRIBER'S /BK LN ST NBR LAST NAME FIRST NAME RELATION SEX CLR AGE W/D RENT MORT VAL DEBT AMT AMT NATR US IOWA R/G/H/C GRADE ATTND READ WRT BIRTH LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE MARRIAGE PL VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST MO UNEM $ LOSS UNEMP AFFILTN REMARKS 1 1 2 2 3 4A 4B 4C 4D 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A 6B 6C 7.1ABCD 7.2ABCD 7.3 7.4 7.5 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 8G 8H 9cA 9cB 9cC 9sA 9sB 9sC 9wA 9wB 9wC 10A-F 10G 10H 10I 11 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== /5 91 74 Romeo Philomena Wife F W 53 M Yes 17 12 Grade 6th Yes Yes Italy Riala Diego Italy -- Riala? Christina Italy -- Italy C Catholic /5 92 49 Romeo Frank Son M W 16 S 2 12 Grade 8th 9/12 Yes Yes Wyoming Romeo Joseph Italy 56 Riala Philomena Italy 53 Italy Lutheran /5 93 Romeo Edward V. Son M W 14 S 2 12 Grade 8th 9/12 Yes Yes Wyoming Romeo Joseph Italy 56 Riala Philomena Italy 53 Italy Lutheran /5 94 Romeo Joseph Son N W 10 S 2 10 Grade 5th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Romeo Joseph Italy 56 Riala Philomena Italy 53 Italy M.E. /5 95 Truman Joseph H. Head M W 40 W Own Mort 2200 800 1000 2 40 Rural 3rd Yes Yes Iowa Truman Joseph Wales -- Morris Elizabeth Wales -- Wales E 5/12 None /5 96 Truman Anna E. Dau F W 18 S 1 18 High S. 11th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Truman *Joseph H. Iowa 40 *Edmans Hilda M. Iowa -- Ottumwa, Ia M.E. *As written /5 97 Truman Hilda J. Dau F W 16 S 1 16 High S. 11th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Truman Joseph H. Iowa 40 Edmans Hilda M. Iowa -- Ottumwa, Ia M.E. /5 98 Truman Alvera L. Dau F W 9 S 1 9 Grade 4th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Truman Joseph H. Iowa 40 Edmans Hilda M. Iowa -- Ottumwa, Ia M.E. /5 99 Truman Carl E. Son M W 6 S 1 6 Grade 2nd 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Truman Joseph H. Iowa 40 Edmans Hilda M. Iowa -- Ottumwa, Ia M.E. /5 100 41 Carter Samuel D. Head M W 53 M Own Free 3000 1000 1 26 Rural 3rd Yes Yes Tenn Carter Robert Tenn -- Lee Mary Ann Tenn. -- Tenn. D 6/12 M.E. /5 101 Carter Ritta A. Wife F W 48 M 1 25 Rural 5th Yes Yes Tenn Bullington Joseph Tenn -- Ward Sis Ann Tenn. -- Tenn. C M.E. /5 102 Carter Marie M. Dau F W 15 S 1 15 High S. 9th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Carter Samuel R. Tenn 53 Bullington Ritta Tenn. 47 Tenn. M.E. /5 103 Wells Jack Boarder M W 32 S 1 32 Rural 4th Yes Yes Iowa Wells John Pa. -- Keller Ritta Iowa -- -- M.E. /5 104 Chase Earl G. Boarder M W 20 S 1 20 College 1 yr Yes Yes Iowa Chase W. I. Iowa 49 McCann Minnie Iowa 45 Iowa D Christian /5 105 Price Lewis E. Head M W 41 M Own Free 500 400 2 41 High S. 10th Yes Yes Iowa Price Lewis Wales -- Davis Margaret Wales 65 Wales E 7/12 Protestant /5 106 Price Beulah Wife F W 39 M 2 39 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Nickell Clark Pa.? 64 Clarke Emma Wales 63 Chariton, Ia C Protestant /5 107 Price Irene Dau F W 16 S 1 16 Grade 5th 3/12 Yes Yes Iowa Price Lewis E. Iowa 41 Nickell Beulah Iowa 39 Ottumwa, Ia Protestant /5 108 Price Edris Son M W 14 S 1 14 Grade 8th 9/121 Yes Yes Iowa Price Lewis E. Iowa 41 Nickell Beulah Iowa 39 Ottumwa, Ia Protestant /5 109 Price Mildred Dau F W 12 S 1 12 Grade 7th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Price Lewis E. Iowa 41 Nickell Beulah Iowa 39 Ottumwa, Ia Protestant /5 110 Price John Son M W 7 S 1 7 Grade 2nd 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Price Lewis E. Iowa 41 Nickell Beulah Iowa 39 Ottumwa, Ia Protestant /5 111 66 Childs Robert H. Head M W 48 M Rent 10 Yes 35 4 Grade 6th Yes Yes England Childs -- England -- -- -- Eng. -- -- E 4/12 -- /5 112 Childs Mattie E. Wife F W 44 M 1 25 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Huston James Ill ? -- Alsup Charlotte Ill -- Ill C M.E. /5 113 60 Childs Violet Step-dau F W 9 S 3 5 Grade 4th 9/12 Yes Yes Can Newstrom E. O. Sweden 60 Houston Mattie Iowa 44 Knoxville, Ia M.E. /5 114 Truman Dave Head M W 42 M Rent 18 2 42 Grade 5th Yes Yes Iowa Truman Joseph England -- Morris Elizabeth Iowa 80 Wales E 212 None /5 115 Truman Catharine Wife F W 37 M 2 37 Rural 5th Yes Yes Iowa Lancy John England -- Cattrell Elizabeth England -- England C Baptist /5 116 Truman Bertha Dau F W 18 S 1 18 High S. 11th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Truman Dave Iowa 42 Lancy Catharine Iowa 37 Ottumwa, Ia Baptist /5 117 Truman Edwin Son M W 15 S 1 15 Grade 8th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Truman Dave Iowa 42 Lancy Catharine Iowa 37 Ottumwa, Ia Baptist /5 118 37 Hicks Lydia Head F W 70 W Own Free 200 2 34 Rural 5th Yes Yes Pa King John England -- Jacobs Caroline England -- England C M.E. /5 119 12 Hicks Wm. Son M W 52 S 2 34 Rural 3rd Yes Yes Ill Hicks David Wales -- King Lydia Pa 70 St. Louis, Mo. E 7/12 None /5 120 Harding John Grandson M W 19 S 1 19 Grade 8th Yes Yes -- Harding John Ill 52 Hicks Hannah Ill 47 Hamilton, Ia None ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1925 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Marion DIVISION: Town of Melcher ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1429444 v. 1-25 Townships: Bussey - Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - VOL HOUSE S/M/ OWN/ FREE/ HOME MORT RENT INS FRGN YRS YRS SCHOOL HIGHST # MO PLACE OF FATHER MOTHER PARENTS CIVIL WAR SPANSH-AM WAR WORLD WAR OCCUP ILLNESS COND CHURCH TRANSCRIBER'S /BK LN ST NBR LAST NAME FIRST NAME RELATION SEX CLR AGE W/D RENT MORT VAL DEBT AMT AMT NATR US IOWA R/G/H/C GRADE ATTND READ WRT BIRTH LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH PL AGE MARRIAGE PL VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST VET BRANCH ST MO UNEM $ LOSS UNEMP AFFILTN REMARKS 1 1 2 2 3 4A 4B 4C 4D 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A 6B 6C 7.1ABCD 7.2ABCD 7.3 7.4 7.5 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 8G 8H 9cA 9cB 9cC 9sA 9sB 9sC 9wA 9wB 9wC 10A-F 10G 10H 10I 11 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== /5 121 96 Jenkins Thos. Head M W 40 M Own Mort 1000 400 400 Yes 38 38 Grade 2nd Yes Yes Wales Jenkins Dave Wales -- Price Gwendolyn Wales -- Wales E M.E. /5 122 Jenkins Agnes V. Wife F W 33 M 2 33 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Larson John Sweden 82 Johnson Christine Sweden -- Sweden C 1/12 48 2/12 M.E. /5 123 Jenkins Philip Son M W 16 S 2 16 Grade 6th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Jenkins Thos Wales 40 Larson Agnes V. Iowa 33 Des Moines, Ia M.E. /5 124 Jenkins Louise Dau F W 14 S 2 14 Grade 8th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Jenkins Thos Wales 40 Larson Agnes V. Iowa 33 Des Moines, Ia M.E. /5 125 Jenkins Mary Dau F W 12 S 2 12 Grade 6th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Jenkins Thos Wales 40 Larson Agnes V. Iowa 33 Des Moines, Ia M.E. /5 126 Jenkins Gwendolyn Dau F W 9 S 2 9 Grade 3rd 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Jenkins Thos Wales 40 Larson Agnes V. Iowa 33 Des Moines, Ia M.E. /5 127 Jenkins Thomas Son M W 8 S 2 8 Grade 2nd 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Jenkins Thos Wales 40 Larson Agnes V. Iowa 33 Des Moines, Ia M.E. /5 128 Coop Richard H. Head M W 38 M Own Free 1700 1700 2 38 Rural 6th Yes Yes Iowa Coop Jeffrey Ill 65 Milburn Anna England -- What Cheer, Ia E 3/12 None /5 129 Coop Dora M. Wife F W 35 M 1 35 Grade 6th Yes Yes Iowa Gustin Wm. Kans 58 Gause Selby Iowa 53 Marion Co., Ia C M.E. /5 130 Coop Kenneth E. Son M W 14 S 1 14 High S. 9th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Coop Richard Iowa 35 Gustin Dora Iowa 35 Everist, Ia M.E. /5 131 Hester Helen E. Niece F W 6 S 1 6 Grade 2nd 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Hester Bert Iowa -- Gustin Twiley Iowa 28 Chariton, Ia M.E. /5 132 76 Thomas Charles Head M W 38 M Own Mort 1500 600 1500 Yes 25 25 Grade 7th Yes Yes Croatia Thomas Andrew Croatia 67 Golich Cesil Croatia -- Croatia E 4/12 Catholic /5 133 Thomas Frances Wife F W 36 M Yes 25 25 Rural 5th Yes Yes Croatia Kauzlarich Tony Croatia -- Gasparovich Margaret Croatia -- Croatia C Catholic /5 134 Thomas Andrew Son M W 15 S 2 15 Grade 8th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Thomas Charles Croatia 39 Kauzlarich Frances Croatia 36 Centerville, Ia Catholic /5 135 Thomas Ella Dau F W 10 S 2 10 Grade 5th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Thomas Charles Croatia 39 Kauzlarich Frances Croatia 36 Centerville, Ia Catholic /5 136 76 Dorich Tony Head M W 41 M Own Free 2000 1000 Yes 22 16 Rural 4th Yes Yes Croatia Dorich Michael Croatia -- Kauzlarich Mary Croatia -- Croatia E 3/12 Catholic /5 137 Dorich Hellen Wife F W 37? M Yes 19 19 Rural 4th Yes Yes Croatia Kauzlarich Tony Croatia -- Gasparovich Mgt. Croatia -- Croatia C Catholic /5 138 Dorich Mary Dau F W 9 S 2 9 Grade 4th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Dorich Tony Croatia 41 Kauzlarich Frances Croatia 31 Centerville, Ia Catholic /5 139 Dorich Dorothy Dau F W 1 S 2 1 -- -- Iowa Dorich Tony Croatia 41 Kauzlarich Frances Croatia 31 Centerville, Ia Catholic /5 140 76 Kauzlarich Wm. Head M W 32 M Own Mort 1200 500 800 Yes 19 19 Rural 7th Yes Yes Croatia Kauzlarich Tony Croatia -- Gasparovich Mgt. Croatia -- Croatia Yes Army Iowa E 12/12 Catholic /5 141 Kauzlarich Wanda Wife F W 22 M 2 17 Rural 6th Yes Yes Pa Obirich Albert Poland 51 -- -- Poland -- Poland C Catholic /5 142 Kauzlarich Joseph Son M W 3 S 2 3 -- -- Iowa Kauzlarich Wm. Croatia 32 Obirick Wanda Pa 22 Lovilia, Ia Catholic /5 143 Kirfman Worth C. Head M W 30 M Own Free 1600 1500 1 30 Rural 7th Yes Yes Iowa Kirfman Wm. Indiana 72 Wilcox Sarah Iowa 58 -- Yes Army Iowa E 7/12 None /5 144 Kirfman Pearl Wife F W 27 M 1 27 Grade 8th Yes Yes Iowa Coop Jeffrey Ill 65 Milburn Anna England -- What Cheer, Ia C None /5 145 Kirby Bertha L. Head F W 44 W Own Mort 1800 400 1000 1 28 Rural 6th Yes Yes Iowa Rutherford Wm. Iowa 73 Dunn Olive Ohio -- Marion Co., Ia C M.E. /5 146 Kirby Marie O. Dau F W 18 S 1 10 High S. 12th 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Kirby Carl Iowa -- Rutherford Bertha Iowa 44 Adam Co., Mo M.E. /5 147 24 Kirby Ruby E. Dau F W 16 S 1 9 High S. 10th 9/12 Yes Yes Mo. Kirby Carl Iowa -- Rutherford Bertha Iowa 44 Adam Co., Mo M.E. /5 148 Kirby Donald Son M W 9 S 1 9 Grade 4th 9/12 Yes Yes Mo. Kirby Carl Iowa -- Rutherford Bertha Iowa 44 Adam Co., Mo M.E. /5 149 Kirby Ruth Dau F W 7 S 1 7 Grade 2nd 9/12 Yes Yes Iowa Kirby Carl Iowa -- Rutherford Bertha Iowa 44 Adam Co., Mo M.E. /5 150 Rutherford Wm. Father M W 73 W 6 58 College 2 yrs Yes Yes Iowa Rutherford Wm. Iowa -- ***gen? Mirandy Ind. -- Ind. Christian