1854 State Census of Iowa, Henry County
Transcribed by Polly Eckles
Copyright (c) 2003 by Polly Eckles
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Formatted by Stephen David Williams
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Census Year: 1854
Microfilm Number: H.Q.# 221-5
State: Iowa
County: Henry
Township: New London
Town:
Enumerator: R. C. Carter, Assessor
Enumeration Date:
Transcriber's Notes:
No page or line numbers appear on the original census. Page and line
numbers have been assigned by the transcriber to indicate the enumeration order.
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CENSUS-YEAR: 1854 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Henry DIVISION: New London ENUMERATOR: R. C. Carter MICROFILM: HQ #221-5
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NAME OF HEAD OF FAMILY CLR'D CLR'D TRANSCRIBER'S
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30 1 Gareider Thos. 3 . . . 1 2 . 3
30 2 Biard John 1 . . . 1 1 . 1
30 3 Elkins David 1 1 . . 1 . . 2
30 4 Lee Jeremiah 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3
30 5 Griggs Christopher 1 2 . . 1 . . 3
30 6 Elkins George D 1 . . . 1 1 . 1
30 7 Douglass Thos. 5 6 . . 1 . . 11
30 8 Lee Sam'l M 1 3 . . 1 1 . 4
30 9 Mainard J.W. 3 3 . . 1 1 . 6
30 10 Bell Thos. 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2
30 11 Lynch John 6 6 . . 1 2 . 12
30 12 Waters William 1 1 . . 1 . . 2
30 13 Bratcher John 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4
30 14 Jones Millen C 1 2 . . 1 1 . 3
30 15 Holland S.M. 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3
30 16 Walters Morgan 3 2 . . 1 1 . 5
30 17 Hayes John 4 4 . . 1 1 . 8
30 18 Moorhead John S 2 4 . . 1 1 . 6
30 19 Henderson Alexander 6 2 . . 1 . . 8
30 20 Andrews Isaac 3 3 . . 1 . . 6
30 21 Bell Edward 7 4 . . 1 . . 11
30 22 Webb Green 1 . . . 1 1 . 1
30 23 Pricket Jacob 5 5 . . 1 1 . 10
30 24 Lee Hezekiah 2 4 . . 1 . . 6
30 25 Lee John 3 4 . . 2 2 . 7
30 26 Lee Sam'l 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3
30 27 Weller John R 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3
30 28 Lee Jeremiah 2 3 . . 1 1 . 5
30 29 Stewart Sam'l 2 3 . . 1 1 . 5
30 30 Robinson Thos. 4 3 . . 1 1 . 7
30 31 Stewart Eli C 8 2 . . 1 1 . 10
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CENSUS-YEAR: 1854 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Henry DIVISION: New London ENUMERATOR: R. C. Carter MICROFILM: HQ #221-5
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31 1 Weller William 3 6 . . 1 2 . 9
31 2 Weller L.D. 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4
31 3 Parish John 2 6 . . 1 1 . 8
31 4 Doolittle Jonathan 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3
31 5 Kirkpatrick Thos. M 5 4 . . 1 2 . 9
31 6 Miller Francis M 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2
31 7 Trump Isaiah 5 4 . . 1 1 . 9
31 8 Altes Francis 5 5 . . 1 . . 10
31 9 Cone Isaac 3 3 . . 1 1 . 6
31 10 Wright Barnabas 2 4 . . 1 . . 6
31 11 Pritchard Thos. 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4
31 12 Jones Elias 3 3 . . 1 1 . 6
31 13 Banister William 5 4 . . 1 1 . 9
31 14 Geddey Grafton 6 2 . . 1 . . 8
31 15 Shippen John M 3 2 . . 1 1 . 5
31 16 Stephens James H 3 3 . . 1 1 . 6
31 17 Stephens David V 1 2 . . 1 . . 3
31 18 King John 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2
31 19 Hardin William 2 3 . . 1 . . 5
31 20 Hardin T.B.L. 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3
31 21 Davy Louis 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4
31 22 Coalman Ellie 5 5 . . 1 1 . 10
31 23 Laughlin William 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2
31 24 Brown Nicholas H 1 2 . . 1 1 . 3
31 25 Burr William 3 1 . . 1 . . 4
31 26 Homard Silas 1 . . . 1 . . 1
31 27 Mize Henry 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4
31 28 Watters Sam'l 4 4 . . 1 1 . 8
31 29 Ketchum Perry 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4
31 30 Bethel Delila 1 2 . . . . . 3
31 31 Ketchum Edmond 1 3 . . 1 1 . 4
31 32 Hathaway David 6 4 . . 1 1 . 10
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CENSUS-YEAR: 1854 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Henry DIVISION: New London ENUMERATOR: R. C. Carter MICROFILM: HQ #221-5
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32 1 Coleman Elisha 2 5 . . 1 . . 7
32 2 Long Jonathan 4 2 . . 1 1 . 6
32 3 Mason Martin 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4
32 4 Driver Levi 1 . . . 1 1 . 1
32 5 Brooden David 4 4 . . 1 1 . 8
32 6 Hitt Alexander 1 3 . . . . . 4
32 7 Anderson Mary Ann 1 5 . . . . . 6
32 8 Hill Justice 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2
32 9 Aljo Thomas 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2
32 10 Lawrence Sarah 1 1 . . . . . 2
32 11 Dawson James 7 6 . . 2 2 . 13
32 12 Barryburg John 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4
32 13 Burge Jesse 2 4 . . 1 1 . 6
32 14 Burge Reason 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2
32 15 Rawlins R.C. 2 1 . . . . 1 3
32 16 Nugent David 6 4 . . 1 . . 10
32 17 Nugent Charles 6 2 . . 1 . . 8
32 18 Leedham John 2 3 . . 1 . . 5
32 19 Andrews Nells 4 3 . . 1 1 . 7
32 20 Brook Tunis 3 7 . . 1 2 . 10
32 21 Street Henry 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3
32 22 Bries Allen 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2
32 23 Bries Nicholas 1 2 . . 1 1 . 3
32 24 Prior George 4 4 . . 1 1 . 8
32 25 Doolittle Juna 2 2 . . 1 . . 4
32 26 Johnson Thomas 6 3 . . 1 2 . 9
32 27 Brown James 5 5 . . 1 2 . 10
32 28 Hitt Thadeus 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2
32 29 Hitt Pootre 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2
32 30 Henderson Robert 3 2 . . 2 . . 5
32 31 Barryburg Anna 2 2 . . . . . 4
32 32 Docterman Geoffery 2 2 . . 1 . . 4
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CENSUS-YEAR: 1854 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Henry DIVISION: New London ENUMERATOR: R. C. Carter MICROFILM: HQ #221-5
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33 1 Hutten Jesse 4 4 . . 1 1 . 8
33 2 Cobb John S 3 3 . . 1 . . 6
33 3 Drewer Henry D 3 1 . . 1 1 . 4
33 4 Nugent Gerard 3 2 . . 1 1 . 5
33 5 Hendershot David 2 2 . . 1 . . 4
33 6 Lawrence Elizabeth 1 3 . . . 1 . 4
33 7 Crawford James M 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4
33 8 Callison Elisha 4 4 . . 2 1 . 8
33 9 Porter W.W. 2 7 . . 2 1 . 9
33 10 Hillis R.W. 5 2 . . 1 1 . 7
33 11 Bangs John 4 2 . . 2 1 . 6
33 12 North Elizabeth 1 3 . . . . . 4
33 13 Bennett Peter 3 4 . . 1 2 . 7
33 14 Bennett James 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3
33 15 Otto John 1 5 . . 1 1 . 6
33 16 Philpot Jonathan 3 4 . . 1 . . 7
33 17 King Benjamin 3 3 . . 1 1 . 6
33 18 Ramsey James 3 2 . . 1 1 . 5
33 19 Eager George 1 . . . . . 1 1
33 20 Drenear Smith 2 3 . . 1 1 . 5
33 21 Sturgis Henry 1 1 . . . . 1 2
33 22 Gogs Solomon 2 2 . . 1 . . 4
33 23 Shepherd Henry 3 2 . . 1 1 . 5
33 24 Smith Sam'l B 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4
33 25 Gray James 3 2 . . 1 . . 5
33 26 Sheets George W 4 2 . . 1 1 . 6
33 27 Burge Jacob 2 5 . . 2 1 . 7
33 28 Miller Nicholas 4 2 . . 1 1 . 6
33 29 Dover L.H. 7 3 . . 1 . . 10
33 30 Crain W.R. 3 3 . . 1 1 . 6
33 31 Shepherd Rebecca 4 2 . . . . . 6
33 32 Sperry Obeil 3 2 . . 1 . . 5
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CENSUS-YEAR: 1854 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Henry DIVISION: New London ENUMERATOR: R. C. Carter MICROFILM: HQ #221-5
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34 1 Benton A.E. 1 2 . . 1 1 . 3
34 2 Hardin M.D.L. 1 3 . . 1 1 . 4
34 3 Hardin Henry G 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2
34 4 Owen Robert 2 2 . . 1 . . 4
34 5 Winters James 5 1 . . 1 1 . 6
34 6 Boen Archibald 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3
34 7 Highter Wm. J 3 3 . . 1 1 . 6
34 8 Andrews C.N. 3 4 . . 1 1 . 7
34 9 Kenne Alford 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2
34 10 Mabe James 1 1 . . 1 . . 2
34 11 Lemmen Sam'l 4 1 . . 2 2 . 5
34 12 Anderson Elijah 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2
34 13 Fox Nathaniel 3 5 . . 1 . . 8
34 14 Brown Thos. 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2
34 15 King Jonathan J 1 2 . . 1 . . 3
34 16 Elinn John 2 5 . . 1 . . 7
34 17 Jewett Robert 2 1 . . 1 . . 3
34 18 McAmish John 3 2 . . 1 1 . 5
34 19 Jacobs J.M. 3 3 . . 1 1 . 6
34 20 Anderson Elza 2 2 . . 1 . . 4
34 21 Deermond Robert 1 3 . . 1 1 . 4
34 22 Davenport William 3 4 . . 1 1 . 7
34 23 Chandlar Edward 3 3 . . 2 1 . 6
34 24 Chandlar Ebenejor 3 4 . . 1 1 . 7
34 25 Jacobs N.N. 2 6 . . 1 1 . 8
34 26 Hammon Henry W 2 3 . . 1 2 . 5
34 27 Donovan John 3 4 . . 1 1 . 7
34 28 Crow W.H. 5 4 . . 2 1 . 9
34 29 Leedham C.J. 1 2 . . 1 1 . 3
34 30 Leedham H.C. 1 2 . . 1 1 . 3
34 31 Stillwell Francis T 3 2 . . 1 1 . 5
34 32 Talley William S 4 4 . . 1 1 . 8
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CENSUS-YEAR: 1854 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Henry DIVISION: New London ENUMERATOR: R. C. Carter MICROFILM: HQ #221-5
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PG LN LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME/MI MALES FEMALES MALES FEMALES VOTERS MILITIA ALIENS TOTAL REMARKS
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35 1 Durk Silas 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4
35 2 Hester Nelson B 1 3 . . 1 1 . 4
35 3 Clark R.L.B. 1 . . . 1 1 . 1
35 4 Crocker Lampson 2 4 . . 1 . . 6
35 5 Talley John A 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2
35 6 Caldwell William G 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4
35 7 Williams Nathan 3 2 . . 1 1 . 5
35 8 Dailey Francis G 8 2 . . 1 2 . 10
35 9 Whitaker George 4 3 . . 1 1 . 7
35 10 Denning G.M. 4 2 . . 1 1 . 6
35 11 Coleman Joseph 2 4 . . 1 . . 6
35 12 Mason W.R. 4 2 . . 1 2 . 6
35 13 Edger John 6 1 . . 1 1 . 7
35 14 Alsup James 4 2 . . 1 1 . 6
35 15 Long Sam'l 5 3 . . 1 1 . 8
35 16 Bowman Henry N 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4
35 17 Ferrell Cornelius 3 4 . . 1 . . 7
35 18 Ferrell Thos. 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2
35 19 Kerr Richard 4 1 . . 1 1 . 5
35 20 Lee Frederick 4 2 . . 1 2 . 6
35 21 Carter R.C. 3 4 . . 1 . . 7
35 22 Carter Rhodman S 1 . . . 1 1 . 1
35 23 Carter Levi 1 . . . 1 1 . 1
35 24 Lee William 1 . . . 1 1 . 1
Census Year: 1854
Microfilm Number: H.Q.# 221-5
State: Iowa
County: Henry
Township: New London
Town: New London
Enumerator: R. C. Carter, Assessor
Enumeration Date:
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CENSUS-YEAR: 1854 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Henry DIVISION: New London, New London town ENUMERATOR: R. C. Carter MICROFILM: HQ #221-5
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36 1 Richards Elisha 1 4 . 2 1 . . 7
36 2 White David C 4 2 . . 1 . . 6
36 3 Roberts Josiah 1 . . . 1 1 . 1
36 4 Mason George 1 . . . 1 1 . 1
36 5 Goss Daniel 1 2 . . 1 1 . 3
36 6 Patterson Milton 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2
36 7 Cavott Abraham 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2
36 8 Seckler John M 3 4 . . 1 1 . 7
36 9 Barons Thos. 1 3 . . 1 1 . 4
36 10 Forbes Ransom 4 5 . . 1 1 . 9
36 11 Bowman William 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4
36 12 Hampton J.W. 5 3 . . 1 1 . 8
36 13 Lewis John 3 3 . . 1 1 . 6
36 14 Chandlar Addison 3 2 . . 1 1 . 5
36 15 Fowler L.D. 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3
36 16 Lampson John C 6 3 . . 1 . . 9
36 17 Nixon Kendall 1 2 . . 1 . . 3
36 18 Relsipher John . 3 . . . . . 3
36 19 Crin Peter 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3
36 20 Rains Zebedel 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4
36 21 Frier John F 2 3 . . 1 1 . 5
36 22 McHenry William 2 4 . . 1 . . 6
36 23 Stephens Sam'l 2 3 . . 1 . . 5
36 24 . William 2 6 . . 1 . . 8 no last name-may be Stephens
36 25 Bladgett Benjamin 3 3 . . 1 . . 6
36 26 Snider George 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4
36 27 Cornwalt Wm. M 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4
36 28 Hirtog Elizabeth . 1 . . . . . 1
36 29 Majers Thos. 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3
36 30 Johnson R.J. 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4
36 31 Burkey Joseph 3 5 . . 1 1 . 8
36 32 Cavott A.B. 1 2 . . 1 1 . 3
36 33 Philpot Dr. J.H. 1 . . . 1 1 . 1
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CENSUS-YEAR: 1854 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Henry DIVISION: New London, New London town ENUMERATOR: R. C. Carter MICROFILM: HQ #221-5
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37 1 Higkler R.F. 3 2 . . 1 1 . 5
37 2 Knott H.P. 4 4 . . 1 1 . 8
37 3 Hords Japheth 4 4 . . 1 1 . 8
37 4 Shaner George 4 2 . . . . . 6
37 5 Owens Howard 2 3 . . 1 1 . 5
37 6 Talpher James 5 3 . . 1 1 . 8
37 7 Hanet William 5 3 . . 1 . . 8
37 8 Cubbison William R 3 1 . . 1 1 . 4
37 9 Monroe John 1 3 . . 1 1 . 4
37 10 Hendershot Jane . 3 . . . . . 3
37 11 Heber Nicholas 1 1 . . 1 . . 2
37 12 Patterson Alexander 3 2 . . 1 . . 5
37 13 Mants R.J. 1 2 . . 1 1 . 3
37 14 Patterson Joseph 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3
37 15 Parker Sam'l B 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4
37 16 Patterson James L 6 2 . . 1 . . 8
37 17 Calison John 4 3 . . 1 1 . 7
37 18 Taylor James H 3 3 . . 1 1 . 6
37 19 Tinkers George W 4 5 . . 1 1 . 9
37 20 Cady Luther D 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2
37 21 Carter Thos. W 1 3 . . 1 1 . 4
37 22 Rowdybush Jacob 2 5 . . 1 . . 7
37 23 McKnight Thos. 1 . . . 1 1 . 1
37 24 Redllen William 4 2 . . 1 1 . 6
37 25 Spaulding Robert E 4 2 . . 1 . . 6
37 26 Davis Dr. 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2
37 27 Hendershot Charles B 2 2 . . 1 1 . 4
37 28 Cavott J.B. 3 2 . . 1 1 . 5
37 29 Brists J.H. 2 6 . . 1 1 . 8
37 30 Cook N.P. 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2
37 31 Embury James P 3 4 . . 1 1 . 7
37 32 Munson George 2 7 . . 1 1 . 9
37 33 Watters James 1 2 . . 1 1 . 3
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CENSUS-YEAR: 1854 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Henry DIVISION: New London, New London town ENUMERATOR: R. C. Carter MICROFILM: HQ #221-5
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38 1 Deval C.F. 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3
38 2 Mullen W.D. 1 1 . . 1 1 . 2
38 3 Wall C.B. 3 3 . . 1 1 . 6
38 4 McKnight Eleanor . 2 . . . . . 2
38 5 Day Ransom 1 2 . . 1 1 . 3
38 6 Day Addison 1 3 . . 1 1 . 4
