1895 State Census of Iowa, Decatur County

1895 State Census of Iowa, Decatur County, Van Wert, Long Creek Township

Enumerator, Ben A. Hall
Pages 1 - 8

		NBR	NBR						S/M/	PLACE OF	NATIVITY						CAN RD	CANNOT	AGE6-17	UN-NATUR	1894	1894	DEAF/			WAR OF THE REBELLION (CIVIL WAR)				MEXICAN WAR		TRANSCRIBER'S
PG	LN	DLS	FAM	LAST-NAME	FIRST-NAME/MI	AGE	SEX	CLR	W/D	BIRTH	FTHR	MTHR	OCCUPATION	RELIGION	MIL	VOTE	NOT WR	RD/WR	NO SCHL	FOREIGNR	BIRTHS	DEATHS	DUMB	BLIND	INSANE	COMPANY	REGIMENT	STATE	RANK/ARM	REGIMENT	STATE	REMARKS
		1	2	3A	3B	456	710	710	1112	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
1	1	1	1	Hall	Benjamin A	23	M	W	S	Decatur	N		Printer	none	x	x
2	2	2	2	Grimm	Chas M	22	M	W	M	Decatur	N		*ibes	Christian	x	x
3	3			Grimm	Ida M	23	F	W	M	Ohio	N			Christian
1	4	3	3	McPherson	Edward K	50	M	W	M	Ill	F		Blacksmith	none		x										K	33	Wis	Pvt/Inf
1	5			McPherson	Eleanor	47	F	W	M	New York	F			Christian
1	6			McPherson	Lottie L	16	F	W	S	Worth	N			Christian
1	7			McPherson	Edward W	12	M	W	S	Worth	N			Christian
1	8			McPherson	Maud L	6	F	W	S	Pottawattamie	N			none
1	9	4	4	Price	Thompson A	27	M	W	M	Ringgold	N		Farmer	none	x	x
1	10			Price	Kate	24	F	W	M	Decatur	N			Christian
1	11		5	Kelley	Chas A	23	M	W	S	England	F		*grapher	none	x	x
1	12	5	6	Hall	Fred L	28	M	W	M	Butler	N		* Agent	Methodist	x	x
1	13			Hall	Mary K	29	F	W	M	Lee	N			Methodist
1	14			Hall	Roscoe W	6	M	W		Decatur				Methodist
1	15			Hall	Hazel M	4	F	W		Mo	N			Methodist
1	16	6	7	Beam	Landes R	32	M	W	M	Ill	N			Methodist	x	x
1	17			Beam	Ida J	30	F	W	M	Decatur				Methodist
1	18			Beam	Bulah L	8	F	W		Wayne				Methodist
1	19			Beam	Blanche	6	F	W		Decatur				Methodist
1	20			Beam	Ruth	3	F	W		Decatur				Methodist
1	21	7	8	Young	John D	44	M	W	M	Jefferson			Farmer	none	x	x
1	22			Young	Trissie C	35	F	W	M	Wayne				Methodist
1	23			Young	Nellie C	12	F	W		Wayne				Methodist
1	24			Young	Onie R	8	M	W		Wayne				Methodist
1	25			Young	Baby	4	F	W		Wayne				Methodist
1	26	8	9	Powers	John	46	M	W	M	Ireland				Catholic		x
1	27			Powers	Mary K	35	F	W	M	Ill				Catholic
1	28			Powers	Kate	17	F	W		Lee				Catholic
1	29			Powers	Mary E	12	F	W		Wayne				Catholic
1	30			Powers	John J	10	M	W		Wayne				Catholic
1	31			Powers	Morris W	7	M	W		Decatur				Catholic
2	1	9	10	Knott	Peter	71	M	W	M	New Jersey	N		Farmer	none		x
2	2			Knott	Phebe	65	F	W	M	New York	N			Methodist
2	3			Knott	Minnie	19	F	W	S	Adams	N			Methodist
2	4			Knott	Mattie	18	F	W	S	Adams	N			Methodist
2	5	10	11	Craft	Temple M	33	M	W	M	Decatur	N		Butcher	none	x	x
2	6			Craft	Fannie	32	F	W	M	Van Buren	N			Christian
2	7			Craft	Earl C	2	M	W		Decatur	N
2	8	11	12	Thompson	John T	34	M	W	M	Decatur	N		Farmer	none	x	x
2	9			Thompson	Lucinda B	35	F	W	M	Jones	N			none
2	10			Thompson	Loren S	9	M	W		Decatur	N
2	11			Thompson	Media	7	F	W		Decatur	N
2	12			Thompson	Clella	5	F	W		Decatur	N
2	13			Thompson	Ida	2	F	W		Decatur	N
2	14	12	13	Strong	Rhuben B	44	M	W	M	Ill	N		Stock-buyer	none	x	x
2	15			Strong	Sarah E	44	F	W	M	Ind	N			Christian
2	16			Strong	Delma F	20	F	W	S	Decatur	N			Christian
2	17			Strong	Clint R	17	M	W	S	Cal	N			none
2	18			Strong	John S	15	M	W		Decatur	N			none
2	19			Strong	Lydia E	12	F	W		Decatur	N			Christian
2	20			Strong	Ray A	9	M	W		Decatur	N
2	21			Strong	Rhuben B Jr	7	M	W		Decatur	N
2	22			Strong	Elba R	5	M	W		Decatur	N
2	23			Strong	Forest	2	M	W		Decatur	N
2	24	13	14	Fuller	Marion	50	M	W	M	Penn	N			Christian		x										A	1	Ohio	Pvt/Cav
2	25			Fuller	Mary A	48	F	W	M	Ohio	N			Christian
2	26			Fuller	William R	25	M	W	S	Ohio	N			Christian	x	x
2	27			Fuller	Fred R	15	M	W		Decatur	N			Christian
2	28			Fuller	Oren C	11	M	W		Decatur	N			Christian
2	29			Fuller	Lillian A	6	F	W		Decatur	N			Christian
2	30	14	15	Johnson	James H	47	M	W	M	Ohio	N			Methodist		x
2	31			Johnson	M E	48	F	W	M	Ind	N			Methodist
3	1			Johnson	Belle S	15	F	W	S	Decatur	N			Methodist
3	2			Johnson	Mary E	12	F	W	S	Decatur	N			Methodist
3	3			Johnson	Maggie L	32	F	W	S	Polk	N			Methodist
3	4	15	16	Walker	Drury F	31	M	W	M	Decatur	N		Carpenter	Methodist	x	x
3	5			Walker	Martha	32	F	W	M	Decatur	N			Methodist
3	6			Walker	William F	3	M	W		Decatur	N
3	7	16	17	Easter	Jacob N	46	M	W	M	Ohio	N			Christian		x
3	8			Easter	Adelia P	42	F	W	M	Canada	N			Christian
3	9	17	18	Imhoff	Peter	69	M	W	M	Pa	N		Merchant	Methodist		x
3	10			Imhoff	Mary E	59	F	W	M	Pa	N			Methodist
3	11		19	Imhoff	Chas A	31	M	W	M	Wapello	N		Merchant	Methodist	x	x
3	12			Imhoff	Martha E	27	F	W	M	Des Moines	N			Methodist
3	13			Imhoff	Clyde	5	M	W		Decatur	N
3	14			Imhoff	Mary M	1	F	W		Decatur	N
3	15	18	20	Price	Thompson	54	M	W	M	Ohio	N		Farmer	none		x										G	87	Ohio	Inf/Corp
3	16			Price	Mary E	49	F	W	M	Ohio	N			Christian
3	17			Price	Alice	21	F	W	S	Marion	N			Christian
3	18			Price	Maggie	15	F	W	S	Marion	N			Christian
3	19			Price	Nellie	13	F	W	S	Marion	N			Christian
3	20			Price	Leafa	8	F	W		Decatur	N
3	21			Price	D L	5	M	W		Decatur	N
3	22			Phelps	M	28	M	W	S	Black Hawk	N		Doctor	Methodist	x	x
3	23	19	21	Blair	William F	32	M	W	M	Decatur	N		Merchant	Methodist	x	x
3	24			Blair	Mattie C	31	F	W	M	Decatur	N			Methodist
3	25			Blair	Fannie E	8	F	W		Decatur	N
3	26			Blair	Helen L	4	F	W		Decatur	N
3	27			Bullard	Minnie	18	F	W	S	Decatur	N			Christian
3	28	20	22	Sanders	Chas S	21	M	W	M	Decatur	N		Farmer	none	x	x
3	29			Sanders	Bessie M	18	F	W	M	Decatur	N			none
3	30			Sanders	Ira L	2	M	W		Decatur	N
3	31	21	23	Hall	Pearl K	52	M	W	M	Ohio	N			Preby		x										E & A	12	NY	Inf/Pvt
4	1			Appleby	Frankie L	40	M	W	M	New York	N			Methodist
4	2			Hall	Fred A	15	M	W	S	Decatur	N			none
4	3			Appleby	Geo E	13	M	W		Ill	N			Methodist
4	4			Hall	Elsie M	8	F	W		Decatur	N			Christian
4	5			Appleby	Grace	8	F	W		Mo	N			Methodist
4	6	22	24	Owens	Debora	60	F	W	W	New York	N			Baptist
4	7	23	25	Leffler	Martin	49	M	W	M	Pa	F		Farmer	Christian		x										A	17	Iowa	Inf/Pvt
4	8			Leffler	Laura	31	F	W	M	Jefferson	N			Christian
4	9			Leffler	Laura G	9	F	W		Decatur	N			Christian
4	10			Leffler	Mary C	6	F	W		Decatur	N			Christian
4	11			Leffler	Sarah A	3	F	W		Decatur	N			Christian
4	12	24	26	Fisher	William	68	M	W	M	Pa	N			Methodist		x
4	13			Fisher	Susanna	54	F	W	M	Pa	N			Methodist
4	14	25	27	Fay	Fred W	36	M	W	M	New York	F		Stone Cutter	Methodist	x	x
4	15			Fay	Ida N	23	F	W	M	Louisa	N			Methodist
4	16			Fay	Bessie J	6	F	W		Union	N
4	17			Fay	Willie H	4	M	W		Pottawattamie	N
4	18			Fay	Jacob W	3	M	W		Pottawattamie	N
4	19			Fay	Clifton L	0	M	W		Plymouth	N
4	20	26	28	Dennis	S K	37	M	W	M	New York	N		Photographer	none	x	x
4	21			Dennis	Roy C	4	M	W		Mitchell	N
4	22	27	29	Pence	Ab C	46	M	W	M	Jones	N		Farmer	Methodist		x
4	23			Pence	Alice I	45	F	W	M	Ill	N			Methodist
4	24			Bevens	Harlen	18	M	W	S	Clarke	N		Farmer	Methodist	x
4	25			Bevens	Nelice	16	F	W	S	Clarke	N			Methodist
4	26			Bevens	Jessie	14	F	W	S	Clarke	N			Methodist
4	27			Pence	Sherman	5	M	W		Decatur	N			Methodist
4	28			Pence	Earnest	17	M	W	S	Decatur	N			Methodist
4	29			Pence	Allen	14	M	W	S	Decatur	N			Methodist
4	30	28	30	Clark	John L	43	M	W	M	Ind	N		Section Foreman	none	x	x
4	31			Clark	Clarissa	38	F	W	M	Ind	N			Christian
5	1			Clark	Orie E	18	M	W	S	Lucas	N		Laborer	none	x
5	2			Clark	Grace	12	F	W	S	Page	N			Christian
5	3			Clark	Roy C	10	M	W		Decatur	N
5	4			Clark	Edna	7	F	W		Decatur	N
5	5			Clark	Ray A	5	M	W		Page	N
5	6			Clark	Fay S	3	M	W		Decatur	N
5	7			Clark	Clover	0	F	W		Decatur	N
5	8	29	31	Meyers	Joseph L	70	M	W	W	Ohio	N		Blacksmith	Presby		x
5	9		32	Meyers	Marcus	39	M	W	M	Ill	N		Blacksmith	none	x	x
5	10			Meyers	Clara	32	F	W	M	Decatur	N			none
5	11			Meyers	Cella	4	F	W		Decatur	N
5	12			Meyers	Burl	1	M	W		Decatur	N
5	13	30	33	Whitney	Benjamin	36	M	W	M	Canada	N		Blacksmith	Ch of Eng	x	x
5	14			Whitney	Lauretta	21	F	W	M	Warren	N			Methodist
5	15			Whitney	Harry	2	M	W		Clarke	N
5	16			Whitney	Arthur	0	M	W		Decatur	N
5	17	31	34	Palmer	William	29	M	W	M	Clarke	N		Section Hand	none	x	x
5	18			Palmer	Cassie	31	F	W	M	Decatur	N			Methodist
5	19			Palmer	Hazzle E	8	F	W		Warren	N
5	20	32	35	Spencer	Nelson C	73	M	W	M	New York	N		Farmer	Univer		x
5	21			Spencer	Lucinda	68	F	W	M	New York	N			Methodist
5	22	33	36	Mulkey	Joshaway	69	M	W	W	NC	N		Merchant	Methodist		x
5	23		37	Mulkey	Chas W	38	M	W	M	Ill	N		Merchant	Christian	x	x
5	24			Mulkey	Anna L	25	F	W	M	W Vir	N			Christian
5	25	34	38	Wright	Mary A	44	F	W	X	Pa	N			Methodist
5	26	35	39	Gibson	John	50	M	W	M	Ind	N		Farmer	Christian		x
5	27			Gibson	Martha A	52	F	W	M	Ind	N			Christian
5	28			Harrington	Grace	14	F	W	S	Mo	N			Christian
5	29	36	40	Gould	Fred	35	M	W	M	Ohio	N		Farmer	none	x	x
5	30			Gould	Liddie	33	F	W	M	Decatur	N			Methodist
5	31			Gould	Alta	12	F	W	S	Decatur	N			Methodist
6	1			Gould	Kate	9	F	W	S	Decatur	N			Methodist
6	2			Gould	Jennie	6	F	W	S	Decatur	N			Methodist
6	3			Gould	Josie	4	F	W	S	Decatur	N
6	4			Gould	James	1	M	W	S	Decatur	N
6	5	37	41	Goin	John A	81	M	W	M	Tenn	N		Farmer	Baptist		x
6	6			Goin	Myra	43	F	W	M	Tenn	N			M Bapt
6	7			Goin	Chas W	15	M	W	S	Decatur	N			Christian
6	8			Goin	Elvin	12	M	W	S	Decatur	N			none
6	9	38	42	Lushbaugh	Alonzo	48	M	W	M	Ind	N		Farmer	none		x										B	27	Mo	Inf/Pvt
6	10			Lushbaugh	Celenia J	46	F	W	M	Kentucky	N			none
6	11			Lushbaugh	Geo W	24	M	W	S	Mo	N		Farmer	none	x	x
6	12			Lushbaugh	Susan L	18	F	W	S	Page	N			none
6	13			Lushbaugh	Effie A	16	F	W	S	Mo	N			none
6	14			Lushbaugh	Fredrick M	11	M	W	S	Mo	N			none
6	15	39	43	Belding	Albert L	45	M	W	M	Ill	N		Druggist	Unitarian		x
6	16			Belding	Cora M	34	F	W	M	Ill	N			Methodist
6	17			Belding	Lulah A	14	F	W	S	Poweshiek	N			Methodist
6	18			Belding	John	12	M	W	S	Poweshiek	N			Methodist
6	19			Belding	Clifton	9	M	W	S	Poweshiek	N			Methodist
6	20	40	44	Samson	Seth	69	M	W	M	Ind	N		Farmer	Methodist		x										F	7	Iowa	Inf/Pvt
6	21			Samson	Mary E	49	F	W	M	Ind	N			Methodist
6	22			Brener	Emma	23	F	W	S	Ill	N			Methodist
6	23			Brener	Blanch E	9	F	W	S	Lucas	N			Methodist
6	24	41	45	Dibble	Elizabeth A	80	F	W	W	New York	N			Methodist
6	25	42	46	Rowe	Alvanus T	29	M	W	M	Pa	N		Cooper	Baptist	x	x
6	26			Rowe	Bell	28	F	W	M	Ind	N			Baptist
6	27			Rowe	Florance	4	F	W	S	Kansas	N			Baptist
6	28			Rowe	Orville	2	M	W	S	Kansas	N			Baptist
6	29	43	47	Thomas	Orlin B	56	M	W	M	Ohio	N		Minister	LDS		x
6	30			Thomas	Mary E	41	F	W	M	Decatur	N			LDS
6	31			Thomas	James	8	M	W	S	Decatur	N			LDS
7	1			Thomas	Lydia	6	F	W	S	Decatur	N
7	2			Thomas	Olive	4	F	W	S	Ringgold	N
7	3	44	48	Hall	Mary A	40	F	W	M	Pottawattamie	N			M Bapt
7	4			Swartz	Aaron E	18	M	W	S	Ind	N		Farmer	Christian	x
7	5			Swartz	Mary V	15	F	W	S	Decatur	N			Christian
7	6	45	49	Breckenridge	Fred L	25	M	W	M	Ohio	N		Harness Maker	Christian	x	x
7	7			Breckenridge	Belle S	20	F	W	M	Ohio	N			Christian
7	8			Breckenridge	Venia M	1	F	W	S	Decatur	N
7	9	46	50	Downey	Samuel C	25	M	W	S	Decatur	N		Farmer	none	x	x
7	10			Downey	Luelda	65	F	W	W	Ind	N			Methodist
7	11	47	51	More	James	38	M	W	M	Mo	N		Farmer	none	x	x
7	12			More	Sarah	36	F	W	M	Decatur	N			Baptist
7	13			More	Maud E	3	F	W	S	Decatur	N			Baptist
7	14			DeLong	Chas	21	M	W	S	Decatur	N		Farmer	none	x	x
7	15	48	52	Cowden	Geo J	24	M	W	M	Kansas	N		Laborer	Baptist	x	x
7	16			Cowden	Molly A	28	F	W	M	Ill	N			Baptist
7	17			Cowden	Paul E	4	M	W	S	Kansas	N
7	18			Cowden	Ralph H	0	M	W	S	Decatur	N
7	19	49	53	McKee	Samuel C	27	M	W	M	Clarke	N		Teacher	Christian	x	x
7	20			McKee	Libbie E	26	F	W	M	Decatur	N			Christian
7	21			Hall	Chas P	18	M	W	S	Decatur	N			True Thought	x
7	22	50	54	Roberts	Jesse A	44	M	W	M	Ind	N		Farmer	True Thought	x	x
7	23			Roberts	Cecelia	39	F	W	M	Canada	N			Methodist
7	24	51	55	Tuttle	Daniel E	45	M	W	M	NH	N		Blacksmith	Methodist		x
7	25			Tuttle	Minerva A	38	F	W	M	Decatur	N			Methodist
7	26			Tuttle	Harry O	17	M	W	S	Decatur	N			Methodist
7	27			Tuttle	Alva J	11	M	W	S	Decatur	N			Methodist
7	28	52	56	Hand	Caroline	60	F	W	W	Ind	N			Methodist
7	29			Hand	Minnie	15	F	W	S	Decatur	N			none
7	30	53	57	Bower	James	35	M	W	M	New York	F		Blacksmith	Methodist	x	x
7	31			Bower	Malinda D	27	F	W	M	Wisconsin	N			Methodist
8	1			Bower	Murtle	9	F	W	S	Worth	N
8	2			Bower	Emma	7	F	W	S	Neb	N
8	3			Bower	Carrie	4	F	W	S	Decatur	N
8	4			Bower	Lesta	0	F	W	S	Decatur	N
8	5	54	58	McPherson	Henry D	23	M	W	M	Worth	N		Laborer	none	x	x
8	6			McPherson	Lucy	26	F	W	M	Louisa	N			Methodist
8	7			Dellinger	Jim	3	M	W	S	Pottawattamie	N
8	8			McPherson	Baby	0	F	W	S	Decatur	N
8	9			McPherson	David	21	M	W	S	Worth	N		Farmer	Christian	x	x
8	10	55	59	Porter	Franklin R	41	M	W	M	Ohio	N		Teacher	Christian	x	x
8	11			Porter	Laura B	39	F	W	M	Decatur	N		Teacher	Christian
8	12			Dailey	India	30	F	W	S	Decatur	N		Teacher	Presby
8	13			Porter	Frank	13	M	W	S	Ringgold	N			Presby
8	14			Porter	Fred	7	M	W	S	Ringgold	N			Presby
8	15	56	60	Leonard	M	61	F	W	W/D	Ill	N			Christian
8	16			West	Frank	17	M	W	S	Decatur	N			Christian
8	17			West	Fred	16	M	W	S	Kansas	N			Christian
8	18	57	61	Smith	Elmer	26	M	W	S	Des Moines	N		Merchant	Christian	x	x
8	19			Smith	Dell	24	F	W	S	Des Moines	N			Christian
8	20			Smith	Fred	18	M	W	S	Decatur	N			Christian	x
8	21			Smith	Hattie	16	F	W	S	Decatur	N			Christian
8	22			Smith	Sarah	14	F	W	S	Decatur	N			Christian
8	23			Smith	Ray	9	M	W	S	Decatur	N			Christian
8	24	58	62	Thompson	M F	34	M	W	S	Ohio	N			Univer	x	x
8	25		63	Blair	James S Jr	25	M	W	M	Decatur	N		Farmer	Methodist	x	x
8	26			Blair	Nora A	24	F	W	M	Ill	N			Christian
8	27	59	64	McJimsey	Jasper N	49	M	W	M	Ind	N		Drayman	UB
8	28			McJimsey	R	49	F	W	M	Ind	N			UB
8	29			McJimsey	Agnes	17	F	W	S	Clarke	N
8	30			McJimsey	Newton	15	M	W	S	Decatur	N
8	31			McJimsey	Lawrence	12	M	W	S	Decatur	N
8	32			McJimsey	Geo	5	M	W	S	Decatur	N

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